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What does the term "Sovereign Grace" refer to?
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S. Michael Houdmann
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by Brian Ansell
, Retired school teacher, now sell homemprovements i
What is the origin of the different ethnicities among the human race?
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If am and Eve were the first two peoole as many claim then everyone on earth shares their genes, one race, one ethnicity, one gene pool!
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What is the doctrine of eternal security?
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So our eternal security is based on a Christian keeping themselves ‘immersed in the Word of God’? Isn’t salvation a gift and gift is something we receive...
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by Robert Broyles
When do believers go to heaven, before or after the appearance of the anti-Christ?
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There is only one second coming. Can you prove, using scripture, that there are two. If so I would like to see it.
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by Enola Crayton
What is the power of the Holy Spirit?
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Please understand that gifts given in those days HAVE NEVER CEASED! God never changes and his gifts do not cease. I hope that those reading your comment are...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
Will the Roman Catholic institution go through the tribulation?
Will the Roman Catholic institution go through the tribulation? I am glad that you have rightly described the Roman Catholic Church as an institution rather...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
What does it mean to test the spirits?
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This is a profound article. Testing the spirits is a continuing duty for the church community in all ages. Sadly, those who are faithful to this Scripture...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What did Paul mean to the Thessalonians in I Thess 4:1-10 that they should abound more and more?
In my opinion, Paul was telling the Thessalonian Christians that, as time passes, they should seek (with God's help) to continually display more and more the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why is Satan capitalized in most Bible translations and the devil is not?
I would say that "Satan" is capitalized because it is regarded as a proper name (meaning "the Accuser") that belongs to one specific spiritual being. The...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did the angel strike Herod down in Acts 12?
As noted in the passage cited in the question, the representatives of the regions of Tyre and Sidon were seeking to flatter Herod due to the dependence of...
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by kel gens
If Jesus was God, why did He call God "My God?"
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Ezekiel and others... Ezekiel quotes:"If someone denies the Trinity, they deny the Faith"...this simply isn't true! Romans 10:9-10, spells out what one must...
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Robert Hicks
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Mokhoro Montsi
Why did the angel strike Herod down in Acts 12?
Acts 12:20 - 25
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Jack Croach
Who is the author of the Book of John? Is it John the disciple of Jesus?
Authorship, date, and origin. The Gospel of John is anonymous. According to a Church tradition dating from the 2nd century, first attested by Irenaeus, the...
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by Michael Scott
Is it ever not a sin to masturbate?
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I can understand that it is a grey area for a lot of people. What I encourage myself and others to do is to pray about it and seek God. I choose to decrease...
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Gregory Jones
What did Paul mean to the Thessalonians in I Thess 4:1-10 that they should abound more and more?
Specifically in I Thess 4:1 (in regards to how they are living) and in I Thess 4:10 in regards to love
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John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Why is Satan capitalized in most Bible translations and the devil is not?
Is there a reason that "Satan" is often capitalized but "the devil" is not, when they both seem to be titles or even names?
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What is the doctrine of eternal security?
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Scripture mentions former believers who changed after partaking with the Holy Spirit (Heb 6:4-6) or had a personal relationship with Christ (II Pet 2:20-22,...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was King David a good king or a bad king?
The Bible describes David as a man after God's own heart (1 Samuel 13:14). He was still human (that is, sinful), and committed at least two actions for which...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What is the doctrine of eternal security?
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Aurel, when Peter denied Christ three times, did this occur prior to or after he had been filled with the Holy Spirit? After Peter had been filled with the...
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by Brian Ansell
, Retired school teacher, now sell homemprovements i
Why did God rest on the seventh day of creation?
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A few points a day is how long the earth takes to rotate on its axis as it orbits the sun which takes a year, so until the heavens and earths existed in the...
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by Robert Broyles
What component of our fallen humanity ascends to heaven at death since "There is none righteous"?
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You said "It is that imputed holiness that allows humans to be and remain in God's presence." We can only approach God through Christ in our present form as...
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mark T
What is the origin of the different ethnicities among the human race?
The three wives of Noah's sons are the Answer to this! They came from 3 different people as we see in Genesis. Noah sent one son the the West, where there...
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by Robert Broyles
What is the doctrine of eternal security?
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Jesus asked, “when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on the earth?” (Luke 18:8). "So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God."(Rom...
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by Frantz Philossaint
Who died on the cross - Jesus as "the Son of God" or Jesus as "the son of man"?
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It is impossible. This is Mind blogging. It tells you how great and powerful God is. Our finite minds can't even grasp the mind of the infinite. Very...
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by Derrol PORTER
, Emancipated by the Liberating King
When do believers go to heaven, before or after the appearance of the anti-Christ?
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I believe the difference in interpretations of the Second Coming is the belief in when it occurs, termed Pre Trib., Mid Trib and Post Trib. As a believer in...
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Robert Broyles
What does the Apostle John mean when he writes, "God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son"?
I take the position that we have "eternal life" (immortality) by faith; not in reality. We receive "immortality" at the second coming of Christ. See 1 Cor...
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Robert Broyles
What does the Apostle John mean when he writes, "God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son"?
I take the position that we have "eternal life" (immortality) by faith; not in reality. We receive "immortality" at the second coming of Christ. See 1 Cor...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did Jesus ask Simon Peter to feed his lambs and then ask him to feed his sheep? Is there a difference between a lamb and a sheep concerning the faith?
From my understanding, the purpose of the differing terms used was related to the Christian "maturity" of those to whom Jesus was referring. Lambs were those...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What does it mean to love Jesus?
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by Robert Broyles
According to the context of Hebrews 4:10, from what did God rest?
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You stated that "For believers in Christ, that rest will occur when their earthly lives are over, and they spend eternity in God's presence." While everyone...
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Gregory Jones
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Robert Broyles
Why did God rest on the seventh day of creation?
Let's go to Genesis 2:1 "Thus the heavens and the earth, and all the host of them, were finished. 2 And on the seventh day God ended His work which He had...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean to guard your heart?
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Amen Brother. We are given eternal life when we trust Jesus as our savior, but still reap what we sow in this life. All sin has it's own reward. if we stay...
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Kathy King
Is the 'Way of the Master' evangelism method biblical?
The good thing about Ray Comfort’s show is that he points out that even though we all have the sin nature of Adam, (committing the sins mentioned especially...
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Ed Pfohl
How do I choose a good Christian counselor?
It is amazing how much Carl Jung has influenced psychology in light of the fact that he developed his theories from "spirit guides" or communication with the...
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Robert Broyles
According to the context of Hebrews 4:10, from what did God rest?
Hebrews 4 Verse 1: "Therefore, since the promise of entering his rest still stands, let us be careful that none of you be found to have fallen short of it."...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Are Interfaith ministries appropriate?
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Please list movements that are considered interfaith that deny the Christian gospel at its heart. I sincerely do not know of any and would appreciate the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How does Old Testament first fruits compare to New Testament first fruits?
In my opinion, in the passage from Romans cited in the question, Paul is not speaking of "first fruits" in any sense related to the meaning of that term in...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God’s Spirit hover over the dark waters of the earth? (1:2)
I think that the point of this verse, or what it is meant to emphasize, is that, even in the dark, chaotic conditions that existed before God began His...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What component of our fallen humanity ascends to heaven at death since "There is none righteous"?
As noted in the question, no one is righteous in an unsaved state. What allows humans to spend eternity in God's presence after their earthly lives are over...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
According to the context of Hebrews 4:10, from what did God rest?
In my opinion, the "rest" spoken of in the passage cited in the question is not a state of inactivity or slumber, but represents the sense of fulfillment,...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Apostle John mean when he writes, "God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son"?
I would say that John (who had personally known Jesus, and who had been one of His twelve apostles, or closest chosen followers) is indicating in this verse...
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What is the key to truly experiencing God?
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What is the doctrine of eternal security?
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Gary, thank you for taking the time to read my comment. To answer your question, no, I cannot see myself in a situation where, by force or voluntarily, I...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What does it mean to walk with God?
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Robert Broyles
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by Robert Broyles
What happens once we die?
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Cindy, you said "Our souls and spirits have already returned to God who gave them and are in constant worship of Him in heaven" I'll need Biblical evidence...