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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the prayer of salvation?

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That word repentance for salvation means to change your mind from what you were trusting in, our works, to trusting in Jesus finished work to save us. It is...

June 23 2018

Answer by Pastor Jesus Ramos Jr , Prophet, Pastor and Missionay

What does the Bible say about deliverance?

Luke 4:18; The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to...

June 23 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ursula S Monroe

What if someone has sex before marriage but now is celibate? Is it biblically ok for that person to get married?

As one who lived as you did I can say that once forgiven God remembers your sins no longer. You are a sinner and will always fight that sin nature within...

June 23 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What if someone has sex before marriage but now is celibate? Is it biblically ok for that person to get married?

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, why do we give the enemy of our soul so much power and leeway in our lives? Either God's Word is the Truth and all men...

June 23 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What if someone has sex before marriage but now is celibate? Is it biblically ok for that person to get married?

I would say that, regardless of a person's past behavior, if that person has now recognized those actions as wrong and repented of them, and has resolved...

June 23 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is the Tangible Kingdom movement?

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The doctrines of this movement are quite similar in some way to the New Apostolic Reformation, a modernist cultic movement which John MacArthur rightly...

June 23 2018

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why did God give the Ten Commandments to his people, knowing that they wouldn’t be able to live up to them perfectly?

The laws that God gave to Israel in the Ten Commandments were not foreign to the nature of man in general. As Paul noted in Romans 2:14-15, "When Gentiles...

June 23 2018 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What happened at Mars Hill in the Bible?

June 23 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Will it be possible for us to sin in Heaven?

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One of the reasons we all die is because of sin in the flesh. Our flesh is not made righteous. Only our soul/spirit. We were given His righteousness when we...

June 23 2018

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

In what way was the land flowing with milk and honey? (Deuteronomy 26:9)

My understanding of the expression "flowing with milk and honey" is that it was intended to evoke in the minds of the Israelites (in the context of their...

June 22 2018 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

How many times did Jesus cleanse the temple? Why did He cleanse the temple?

Christ deliberately cleansed the Great Temple in Yerushalayim at the beginning (Mt 21:13; Jo 2:11-12) and at the end of His earthly ministry (Mt 21: 17-23)...

June 22 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

What are spirit guides? Should Christians consult spirit guides?

"Spirit Guides" do not exist on any level. There is only one "spirit" and that is God in the person of the Holy Spirit. Paul talks of people inspired by evil...

June 22 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by ROSEMARY LUTCAVAGE , Registered Nurse

What if I don't feel saved?

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Brian Ansell, feelings are what they are, however we can choose the way we feel (under “normal” circumstances ) at any given time of the day when we are sick...

June 22 2018

Comment by Andrew Hayman

If you are once saved are you then always saved?

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Look at the responses you got...dear Lord...great answer!

June 22 2018

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

In what way was the land flowing with milk and honey? (Deuteronomy 26:9)

In what way was the land flowing with milk and honey? (Deuteronomy 26:9)-- 9 And he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, even a l...

Deuteronomy 26:9

June 22 2018 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why not take the mother bird in addition to the eggs in the nest? (Deuteronomy 22:6–7)

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When I was a teen, and ignorant of God's designs, I with a friend shot a mother bird on her nest with a bb gun rifle. I was shocked that the bird (could have...

June 22 2018

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If you are once saved are you then always saved?

June 22 2018

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Is there anything God cannot do?

June 22 2018

Comment by Chris Heier , Retired, living in Mexico and Arizona

Does Deuteronomy 22:28-29 command a rape victim to marry her rapist?

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There are still consequences for our sin. All have sinned...He forgave us for all our sins present past & future. But, rape is also against the law of...

June 22 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

If you are once saved are you then always saved?

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If only our sins were paid for, we would only be half saved. We have to also have His righteousness given to us. We are counted righteous by faith in Christ....

June 22 2018

Answer by Gerald Aaron

If you are once saved are you then always saved?

First, let me say “There is no end to what I don’t know” But after many years on this earth, I don’t take any denominational slant. Jesus said, “He (Holy...

June 22 2018 1 Comments 31 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

If you are once saved are you then always saved?

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You can not earn salvation by good works, and you can not lose salvation by bad works. People believe they are saved because they live right. But that does...

June 22 2018

Comment by Raymond Ruiz

What happened at Mars Hill in the Bible?

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Thank you for your detailed answer.

June 22 2018

Comment by Yvettw Williams

Why did God make sex before marriage a sin if he blesses those who are not married with children?

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That was well said. It touched my soul just by reading your answer. I just started repentance all over again.

June 22 2018

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What are the beliefs of Jesus only / oneness Pentecostals?

June 22 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I be saved?

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The gospel is given in First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that He was buried and rose again on the third...

June 22 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Does voting for a person who backs abortion or supports same sex marriage make you complicit in their sin?

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What he said was the person saying he/she supports "gay marriage " may be doing so only to get votes and win an election. That person just might abhor the...

June 22 2018

Answer by Shey Smith

Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

This pagan history of Christmas is readily available and widely known. Jeremiah 10:1-5 describes a tradition eerily similar to that of Christmas that God...

June 21 2018 18 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Kenneth Heck

Do eucharistic miracles really happen?

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Judas was the first to take communion unworthily. Since then many have also taken it unworthily over the centuries. I Cor 11:27-30 mentions the negative...

June 21 2018

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why not take the mother bird in addition to the eggs in the nest? (Deuteronomy 22:6–7)

The way that I read the passage, it was not permissible to take eggs that the mother was incubating, but only chicks (that is, "the young") that had already...

June 21 2018 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Do eucharistic miracles really happen?

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While taking communion doesn't save, it is a commemoration of our Salvation and so we should do it in remembrance of Christ. As Jesus put it of the communion...

June 21 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Do eucharistic miracles really happen?

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Judas took communion, but was not a believer and was not saved. Communion never saved anyone. Only Jesus blood sacrifice for all sin is what saved us. First...

June 21 2018

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why not take the mother bird in addition to the eggs in the nest? (Deuteronomy 22:6–7)

Why not take the mother bird? (Deuteronomy 22:6–7)--6“If a bird’s nest happens to be before you along the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones...

Deuteronomy 22:6 - 7

June 21 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

What does the Bible say about household salvation?

The Creator, author of The Holy Bible is ALHYM has a lot to say about the household and its central importance in His relationship with Man. The first word...

June 21 2018 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people?

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No Michael, even "born again christians" deserve hell. We are still sinning, and those who sin "deserve" punishment. Our way out is that the punishment for...

June 21 2018

Comment by Norm Perkins

What is the Christian view of yoga?

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I guarantee most people that “practice” yoga do so exclusively for fitness and balance. To think that while one is doing a yoga pose one is opening oneself...

June 21 2018

Comment by A. Wall

What is Abraham's bosom?

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Remember this is a parable given by Jesus knowing that the Pharisees would understand. When Jesus referred to Abraham's bosom, the Pharisees knew exactly...

June 21 2018

Answer by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

What is the proper way to pray?

Answering “What is the proper way to pray?” I love to start my prayers with, “God, make Your desires mine.” I believe that beginning our prayers with a...

June 21 2018 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

When Psalm 24 says, "He who has clean hands and a pure heart.. "then what does "dirty hands" mean?

In my opinion, the heart and the hands (as they are used here) are employed as symbols to refer respectively to the place where ideas or thoughts originate,...

June 21 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How can we get God on our side? (Deuteronomy 20:4)

I would say that the central issue for any nation is not whether God is on its side, but whether it is on God's side. Later in the same chapter from which...

June 21 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How can we get God on our side? (Deuteronomy 20:4)

Deuteronomy 20:4-6 Contemporary English Version (CEV) 4 The Lord your God will fight alongside you and help you win the battle.”

Deuteronomy 20:4

June 21 2018 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ruth Socash

When Psalm 24 says, "He who has clean hands and a pure heart.. "then what does "dirty hands" mean?

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I know what clean hands me spiritually, I think.. But I don't understand what dirty hands mean. Does it mean literally, with dirt or grime on them, but in...

June 21 2018

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

What is the Salvation Army, and what do they believe?

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Terry, as you should know, baptism and the Lord's supper have nothing to do with salvation and, as such, are not required. One only has to believe in the...

June 21 2018

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why did people participating in idol worship deserve execution? (Deut. 17:2–5)

I would say that God made idolatry punishable by death on the same basis that He made adultery punishable by death (Leviticus 20:10) -- because it is a...

June 20 2018 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What is the firmament theory?

The firmament theory (to the best of my knowledge) maintains (based on a specific interpretation of the Genesis account of creation) that the original earth...

June 20 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Who was "you" that Moses was referring to in Deuteronomy? (18:15)

In my opinion, when Moses said "you", he was addressing the nation of Israel, but his words were intended not only for those Israelites to whom he was then...

June 20 2018 Follow Vote Up