What does the Bible say about giving to the poor?
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Deborah I also worked in a church office and the Food Pantry Ministry and experienced so often similar situations. One day before Christmas, delivering...
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by Chris Heier
, Retired, living in Mexico and Arizona
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why does God seem to care so much about sexual behavior?
Lots of reasons, but it is a fact that we pervert every thing God has given us for good, and turn it into evil. Many times adultery leads to divorce, not...
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Frederick Thomas
, Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...
What does it mean to be praying in the Holy Spirit?
To Pray in the Spirit I will draw my answer from 2Pe 1:21 BSB For no prophecy was ever brought about through human initiative, but men spoke from God as they...
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Who were the Amalekites and where did they come from?
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by Rich Hazeltine
Why was Saul allowed to continue to serve as king after he had been rejected by God and David had been anointed as king?
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Here's what I think: Israel to this day practices an unauthorized form of worship in spite of the rejection signified by the death of Jesus and the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Are all sins equal to God?
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JD is right. One sin would send us to hell for ever because we did not receive the Gift of salvation by grace. Eternal life is not a reward, it is a Gift....
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by Tim Holder
Do pets / animals go to Heaven? Do pets / animals have souls?
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Cindy, you will not want to live next to me then. I have always taken care of many of God’s creatures. All my life. And they will be with me in heaven. The...
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by Tim Holder
Do pets / animals go to Heaven? Do pets / animals have souls?
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Just so you understand, I have used much time researching this question. I have looked at verses before and after every verse that proves all of creation...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Can a person be saved and not inherit the kingdom of God?
What Paul is saying is that it Is not our flesh that is saved. When we trust Jesus as our savior we are given the Holy Spirit who seals us for eternal life....
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by Tim Holder
Do pets / animals go to Heaven? Do pets / animals have souls?
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Romans 8 is very clear. All of creation will be in heaven. There is no scripture that upholds the idea that only humans with souls will be in heaven. Romans...
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Derek Bullen
, Retired minister of the Presbyterian Church of Australia
What did sacrifices have to do with the Lord’s appearing?
"Indeed, under the law almost everything is purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins." This statement comes...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Why does God let so much hate and murder go on when he commands us to love and be kind? Why does he not put his foot down and stop all these hateful and abusive people from continuing what they do?
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Tim, if you truly believe in the sovereignty of God, then what happens on Earth is God's absolute will. So all of the heinous crimes committed are God's...
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What does the Bible mean when it refers to a remnant?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What can I do to positively influence my adult daughter, who has no interest in God, to become a Christian?
With regard to your daughter's lack of interest in religious matters, I would have to agree with Mr. Oswin's discussion comment. Since you and your husband...
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Aurel Gheorghe
Are all sins equal to God?
Is one sin greater than another? Yes and no. No, because any unconfused, willing, and deliberate sin can lead to the same place. Sin is lawlessness - the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What exactly is meant by "hands that shed innocent blood"?
I view Solomon as speaking in a legal sense here, rather than a spiritual sense. He is referring to taking the life of a person who has committed no offense...
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What does the Bible say about giving to the poor?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Would violent video games be considered sin?
In my opinion, although it might possibly be contended that violent video games are preferable as a release for negative feelings and energy that might...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why does God seem to care so much about sexual behavior?
I would say, first, because there is no closer relationship that two human beings can have than the sexual relationship between a man and a woman. It is so...
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What should we learn from the life of Noah?
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by Gloria Neumann
Should a Christian read romance novels?
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Phil.4:8 is one of the scriptures I look up to, this is true according to the Bible thanks for sharing about love novels.
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Robert Banks
, Bible study discussion leader
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why does God seem to care so much about sexual behavior?
The whole chapter
Leviticus 18:1 - 30
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by Terry Gillard
, Worship Leader and Engineer
How can I be filled with the Holy Spirit?
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Dear all, Please explain where it even hints that the Book of Acts is a "transitional" book? In any case all teaching on the Holy Spirit is found in the...
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Tony Mann
What is praying in tongues? Is praying in tongues a prayer language between a believer and God?
I believe there is fundamental confusion between what occurred at Pentecost and the ensuing filling with the Holy Spirit and the 'Gift of Tongues'. For 7 yrs...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
How do I know the difference between a person coming to me from God or the devil?
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David, a good "Bible-Strong" answer! A vote up I give you! --Andy--
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Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
How can we prevent our young people from losing faith?
How can we prevent our young people from losing faith? This is an important question that affects all members of the church family. It is especially...
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What does the Bible say about self-hatred?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean to be praying in the Holy Spirit?
I would say that praying in the Holy Spirit does not refer to the precise words we are saying. Rather, it refers to how we are praying. Praying in the Spirit...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why weren't the men that were with Saul (Paul) blinded?
Acts 9:3 says, "Now as he [that is, Saul] journeyed he approached Damascus, and suddenly a light from heaven flashed about him." (The narrative says "him",...
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Pete Corrales
Why weren't the men that were with Saul (Paul) blinded?
Saul heard a voice but didn't see, and was blinded. Why was he the only one who was blinded?
Acts 9:7
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why is sexual purity so important?
Modern culture has tried to redefine sexuality as a personal right to be exercised any way an individual wishes. Sexual behavior is considered a personal...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why can't I stop sinning?
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We will not ever become sinless in this life. But we should sin less as we grow in grace. It is the sin in our lives that keeps us humble, and rely on the...
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Jay Saunders
Are there any black people mentioned in the Bible?
The peoples in the bible where described more by location, language, or country of origin, not really by skin color since most skin color was non white. You...
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by Ursula Monroe
How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?
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First off this is your son and you love him warts and all! If he’s an adult and a born again Christian the Lord will bring him to where he should be. As...
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Donald Williams
If Adam was not deceived, then why did he allow Eve to deceive him?
My understanding is that Adam made a conscious decision to disobey God in order to stay with Eve just as (in Exodus 21:1-6) the servant who could be free...
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by Alpha Sprout
How can the love of leading people to Christ make me lose my entire family?
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Good points - all scriptural. Especially Matthew 10:32. Such a profoundly just formula. Glad that you are among the few that read the entirety of Christ's...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What effects do conditions like autism, attachment disorder, ADHD, etc., have on the Christian life?
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I really don't think the question was answered sufficiently to deal with a loved one's psychological disorder. How are we to deal with a child of God, our...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
If homosexuality is a sin, why didn't Jesus ever mention it?
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Michael, nowhere in the Bible does Jesus say that any form of sexuality was sinful as you state - "Jesus considered any other expression of sexuality...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?
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It is not the sin of homosexuality, but the sin of not retaining the truth of God and so God gave them up to their own lust, men with men and women with...
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What does it mean in Jude 1:20 to be "praying in the Holy Ghost"?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is cyber sex / phone sex a sin?
I would say that any sexual conduct that objectifies another person, or that regards that person as a mere means of personal physical gratification, or that...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did the law given to Israel have so many rules and restrictions regarding mold?
As I interpret the passages in question, the "mold" being referred to is not just any fungus or organic growth (that might by itself be a source of disease,...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Can a person be saved and not inherit the kingdom of God?
Paul speaks in 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 of various actions that characterize those who will not inherit the kingdom of God. These include sexual immorality,...
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Why is church attendance important?
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Jesus Follower
, Follower of The Lord
Is cyber sex / phone sex a sin?
Would sexual talk or images over text be considered sin?
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Gregory Tomlinson
, Minister, husband,father,grandfather,vet., college graduate
What will be the 'one world religion' of the end times?
My opinion is that it is Islam; the great whore is destroyed by the 10 leaders who support the son of perdition, 7 willingly and three forced. The great...