Will there be a second chance for salvation after the Rapture?
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Revelation 7:9 says, After this I beheld and, lo, a great multitude, which no man can number, of all nations and kindreds, and peoples and tongues, stood...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is the Christian view of suicide? What does the Bible say about suicide?
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Mr Whitley, where do you suppose the demons who were here are now, and why did they leave? Did they change their minds about tormenting people? What made...
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by Robert Broyles
How could Mary be acceptable to birth Jesus if she was born into sin?
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Let's look at the following verses and their meaning: "For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Will there be a second chance for salvation after the Rapture?
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The tribulation is the wrath of God. John 3:36 He that believeth on the Son HATH EVERLASTING LIFE; and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life, but...
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by Robert Broyles
How could Mary be acceptable to birth Jesus if she was born into sin?
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Keep in mind that Christ is, 1] "The Son of God" . 2] and was "the son of man" according to the seed of David. 3] And is now our "High Priest".
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What happens to a person who commits a terrible crime, such as a child rapist, when he dies?
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Gary, in Genesis 3:22, 23, 24 we read how after the fall, a cherubim with a flaming sword was guarding the tree of life so Adam and Eve cannot “take also of...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What did Jesus mean when he said "for he who is least among is the greatest?"
In multiple verses in the gospels, Jesus told His followers that greatness in God's eyes is different from the way that the unsaved world perceives it. To...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean that God has 7 spirits, or a seven-fold spirit?
In my opinion, the reference to the seven spirits in Revelation does not imply that God the Holy Spirit is more than one Being, but refers to the...
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What does it mean by "God chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy"?
Taking the Greek word choice and the context of the passage, Eph 1:4-5 means that God had already planned before he created the world that believers would...
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Gerritt Schuitema
, Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer
What does the Bible mean by 'ye are gods'?
Please review Dr Michael Heiser’s work on this topic. Dr. Heiser is the Academic Editor for Logos Bible Software and has spent much time on this text. In...
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Marvin Reynolds
, Retired Chaplain U.S. Army Hospital
What does it mean that God has 7 spirits, or a seven-fold spirit?
The scripture states that God has SEVEN SPIRITS and that makes you stop and thing--why? How?
Revelation 4:5
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Ron Stauffer
What does it mean by "God chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy"?
My opinion re THE LORD Choosing "us," - from The Foundation - tells me before Adam was, before his Earth was - HE Wrote Complete, HIS Book of Life! ALL the...
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by
frances Keene
What to preach at a funeral when a young man committed suicide?
Larry, I believe your son is with Jesus and will be with Him in all eternity. You say for hundreds of years some churches have said suicide is unforgivable....
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Meluleki Maphosa
, Amateur Bible Student
Why did Jesus tell the rich young ruler he could be saved by obeying the commandments?
Jesus started from level of the young ruler’s understanding of religion – that keeping the law equated to righteousness and therefore qualified one for entry...
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Gregory Jones
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What happens to a person who commits a terrible crime, such as a child rapist, when he dies?
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Aurel, the first couple died spiritually meaning their sin separated them from God. https://www.gotquestions.org/spiritually-dead.html To reiterate, God...
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Rev. R Vincent Warde
What did Jesus mean in Luke 22:36 about buying a sword?
As a former Police chaplain and facilitator of clergy in Support of the 2nd Amendment (http://clergyinsupportofthe2ndamendment.org/) I have to offer my...
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Why is living together before marriage considered living in sin?
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I see what you mean but am confused in that becoming married means making a vow before Almighty God. Does not the Bible say let your yes be yes and your no...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is the significance of unleavened bread?
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The idea that a little sin in a person, a church, or a nation, left unchecked, will bring the participants into bondage and lead to death is a worthwhile...
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by Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
If God knew that Satan would rebel and Adam and Eve would sin, why did He create them?
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Rev 13:8 has been referred to in several of the answers proffered. It reads: “ And all that dwell on the earth shall worship him, whose name hath not been...
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Gregory Tomlinson
, Minister, husband,father,grandfather,vet., college graduate
How do we defend verses like Psalms 37:25 when there ARE so many starving children?
iPsalms 37:25: is a statement or testimony from the psalmist, about those who seek and follow after the way of the Lord. The causes of poverty and human...
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Gregory Tomlinson
, Minister, husband,father,grandfather,vet., college graduate
Were the Salem Witch Trials biblical?
Were the Salem Witch Trials biblical? In a one word answer No, there are many misconceptions about the Salem witch trials that are fed by so many papers and...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the meaning of the Parable of the Leaven?
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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 day, according to the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the meaning of the Parable of the Leaven?
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Salvation is a free gift from God. Period. Jesus did all the saving and we did nothing for it. Romans 6:28 For the wages of sin is death, but the GIFT of God...
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by Ada Eze
Does the Holy Spirit talk in an audible voice?
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I have experienced the Holy Spirit talking to me constantly in my mind and I have the instant understanding and in face I sometimes say something back and He...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What happens to a person who commits a terrible crime, such as a child rapist, when he dies?
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I meant to say Matthew 12:24 in the above comment, rather than Matthew 12:23.
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What happens to a person who commits a terrible crime, such as a child rapist, when he dies?
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Andrew, An explanation of this topic that I have seen from Christian commentators whom I respect, and that has satisfied me with regard to this topic, is...
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What does the Bible say about obedience?
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by Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
Does the Bible say that only 144,000 people make it to heaven?
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Thanks Collins. Concerning the “new heavens and new earth” please see answer to the question: “What are the New Heavens and New Earth” in eBible.com. I...
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by Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
What does Jesus mean when he says, “An hour is coming when all who are in the tombs will hear his voice and come out, those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment"?
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Awesome Word! Totally concurs with scripture. Be Blessed, Lena
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by Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
If God knew that Satan would rebel and Adam and Eve would sin, why did He create them?
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Thanks Billy for this answer. Quite incisive!!
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is the significance of unleavened bread?
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"Whenever a little bit of sin is permitted In a person or a church." "This permitted sin will draw a person or a church out of the will of God." Statements...
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by Andrew Hudson
What happens to a person who commits a terrible crime, such as a child rapist, when he dies?
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I've been taught my whole life that what you've said above is true, Tim. But I struggle with how to interpret Mark 3:28-29. 28 "Truly I say to you, all sins...
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by Kilian Kean
, Telecommunications Engineer (Retired)
How should a Christian view bodybuilding / weightlifting?
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For most people, physical exercise is difficult. I was a "body builder" before I became a Christian and I've tried all forms of exercise since to keep me...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is replacement theology?
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In Revelation 7 it says God is going to saved 144,000, 12,000 of each tribe of Israel. They will be preachers during the tribulation, and it says a great...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
Is there a 'second blessing' subsequent to salvation?
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Terry, I disagree that the filling of the Spirit does not accord with Scripture. Salvation takes place when you believe in your heart and confess with your...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is pantheism?
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We enjoy Gods creation, but worship the creator. Even ourselves are wonderfully put together by the creator. Once we have accepted Jesus free offer of...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
How could Mary be acceptable to birth Jesus if she was born into sin?
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Robert, This will be my last comment. You ask, "no law, especially God's law, can legally and ethically charge an innocent man (Christ) with transgression...
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What is the difference between the ceremonial law, the moral law, and the judicial law in the Old Testament?
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How can I gain a passion for winning souls?
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What happens to a person who commits a terrible crime, such as a child rapist, when he dies?
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JD, I do not see anything (implicitly or explicitly) in Matthew 17 that would indicate that Moses and Elijah appeared on the Mount of Transfiguration in...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What happens to a person who commits a terrible crime, such as a child rapist, when he dies?
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Gary, in Genesis 3:1-4 we find the first lie recorded in the Bible: “You will not surely die.” Sadly, the first couple believed Satan’s lies and doubted God...
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Does God require Sabbath-keeping of Christians?
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by Ni Jay
, Researcher into human reasoning
If God hates human sacrifice, how could Jesus' sacrifice be the payment for our sins?
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Brother Michael, I am sorry, Genesis 3:21 does not mention anything about God carrying out any first animal sacrifice. It only mentions God making garments...
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How do we defend verses like Psalms 37:25 when there ARE so many starving children?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does Jesus mean when he says, “An hour is coming when all who are in the tombs will hear his voice and come out, those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment"?
In the larger passage containing the verses cited in the question, Jesus was referring both to events at the time that He was speaking, and at the time of...
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Derrol PORTER
, Emancipated by the Liberating King
Is the Bible relevant for today?
If the Bible is the inspired word of God [2 Timothy 3:16] and if Jesus is God's Son and He claimed the Scriptures are God's Word [Matthew 21:13, Luke 4:27,...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the difference between the Holy Spirit and Holy Ghost?
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All believers have His Spirit in them through the new birth when we believed the gospel of our salvation. Ephesians 1:13 Hebrews 13:5 He will never leave us...