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  6. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
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Did Adam and Eve eat of the Tree of Life?

Genesis 2:9

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What should we learn from the life of Elisha?

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What is Hellenism, and how did it influence the early church?

March 28 2018

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Why is Acts 8:37 missing from some versions of the Bible?

March 28 2018

Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

What does the Bible say about the ice age?

What does the Bible say about the ice age? If you do a word search in the Hebrew Scriptures of the NIV translation, you will fine the word “Ice” only occurs...

March 27 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How can I know if I am truly discerning the Bible properly?

March 27 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

How can I know if I am truly discerning the Bible properly?

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Taking a specific English translation as the only authoritative one would not be a good approach to discerning scripture, which was written in Greek. Greek...

March 27 2018

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I know if I am truly discerning the Bible properly?

All scripture is given by inspiration of God. It is God breathed. We have to take simple truths of the bible and go from there. The bible never contradicts...

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How should a Christian view addiction?

March 27 2018

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

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Jennifer, the Bible says ‘So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ’ (Romans 10:17) therefore we do not create our own faith. What does...

March 27 2018

Comment by Kelli Hamann , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

Do Christians have the authority to command angels?

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I'm with you, Nana! Thanks for your comment!

March 27 2018

Question by Anonymous
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Who is Ariel mentioned is Isaiah 29?

Isaiah 29:1 - 24

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Comment by Nana Boateng

Do Christians have the authority to command angels?

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I believe every saint has the power to command angels because we are heirs to the Throne. You were crucified with Christ the day you became born again and it...

March 27 2018

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Is it important to know Greek and Hebrew when studying the Bible?

March 27 2018

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Why did Jesus teach in parables?

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Why does God allow the innocent to suffer?

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Why is Jesus called the stumbling stone in Matthew 21:43-44?

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Does God forgive big sins? Will God forgive a murderer?

March 27 2018

Comment by Kathy Akers

Why doesn't God give the fallen angels a chance to repent?

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But if heaven is perfect, why did Lucifer had the thought of such evil?

March 26 2018

Comment by Debra Wilson

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

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Part 2 I ran out of characters on my last post so to summarize it, let me continue. One of Satans favorite tools in his tool box is guilt. In reality he...

March 26 2018

Comment by Billy P Eldred

Paul tells us that "One died for all, therefore all died." How did we die "in Christ" almost 2,000 year ago?

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I understand your comment. To me it is just semantics. We have eternal life. If we die/sleep, when we awaken it will be as in an instant. Also, if you...

March 26 2018

Comment by Debra Wilson

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

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Daren, Im sorry to hear about your struggle brother. I’m the one who initiated this question a year ago. Let me say the majority of the responses have been...

March 26 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why does God allow spiritual deception to occur?

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BIble believers do not believe the doctrines of men. The bible way is so simple that most can not believe it. Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt...

March 26 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why does God allow spiritual deception to occur?

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Satan always comes as an angel of light. If he can get us to believe a false belief system he will do it. And once we believe a lie so long, we finally get...

March 26 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why does God allow spiritual deception to occur?

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The greatest lie of Satan is to get us to believe we can be saved some other way than through the blood sacrifice of Jesus alone by faith. I have heard a...

March 26 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the origin of religion?

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Religion started with Cain. His sacrifice was the works of His own hands. Abel gave the right sacrifice for His sin, a blood sacrifice. Ever since the...

March 26 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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James, none of the verses you cite state that eternal life was granted at a fixed point. They all support believers *holding* eternal life, starting from the...

March 26 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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We are saved eternally when we believe the gospel of our salvation. First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that...

March 26 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

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Gary, Heb 12:2 is not saying that Jesus 'made' our faith. That's reading incorrect connotations of some English translations into the passage rather than...

March 26 2018

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

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Hi Keith, Faith comes from hearing the gospel (Romans 10:17) therefore we are not the author and perfecter of our faith (Hebrews 12:2.) Since faith comes...

March 26 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

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Daren, Most of us Christians go through periods of trying to do it ourselves, wresting control from God. We struggle with sin, we drift, we get wrapped up in...

March 26 2018

Comment by Bernhart Neufeld

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

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This is interesting, if you are hurting inside and feeling the call back, and want to go back. I can tell you, Satan does not do that, Satan never calls you...

March 26 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

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Our salvation does not depend on us, but Him who saved us by grace. Romans 11:6 First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the...

March 26 2018

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Who are the people in II Pet 2:20 described as escaping the world but then returning to it?

The people described in II Pet 2:20-22 were former believers, as the unambiguous Greek word-use and context show. Context: Paul is warning a mixed church of...

March 26 2018 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Who are the people in II Pet 2:20 described as escaping the world but then returning to it?

The people described in II Pet 2:20-22 were former believers, as the unambiguous Greek word-use and context show. Context: Paul is warning a mixed church of...

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What is the difference between Sheol, Hades, Hell, Lake of Fire, Paradise, and Abraham's Bosom?

March 26 2018

Answer by Chris Button , Retired Fire Captain, sinner saved by Grace

Did the Bible copy the Flood account from other myths and legends?

To add to the answers above, also read Genesis 11:1-9. This gives the account of the tower of Babel. Before this, everyone had the same language. God...

March 26 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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Judas was never a believer. He was an antichrist from the beginning being put there by Satan.

March 26 2018

Comment by Keith Davis

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

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Hi Gary, A perspective on working which would allow for boastfulness is excluded by Romans 3:27. Justification on the BASIS of works can only happen through...

March 26 2018

Comment by Daren Bonne

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

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Many years ago I prayed the sinner's pray and asked Jesus to come into my life and oh, Lord, he did and my life changed. I was literally in prison and he...

March 26 2018

Question by philip alcazar

Who are the people in II Pet 2:20 described as escaping the world but then returning to it?

Are these people former believers who were once born again, or did they only formerly experience the blessings because of the believers? Was their first esca...

2 Peter 2:20

March 25 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Laura Prince

Will young kids go to heaven if they die?

Mark 10:13

1 Vote March 25 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by dale dorsett

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

I know that God says "I will never leave nor forsake you." God is talking to those who are the redeemed by faith in the Savior - old covenant Savior to come...

March 25 2018 2 Comments 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Who are the 24 elders and why are they wearing golden crowns and dressed in white robes?

Who are the 24 elders? We have evidence that many saints were resurrected after Jesus resurrection (Matthew. 27: 52- 53; 1Cor. 15: 20, 23; Eph. 4: 8- 10)....

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