Silver Evangelist award!
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If reincarnation is not true, why do some people remember their past lives?
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Catherine wilkin
, Homemaker, medical receptionist and administrator
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by Robert Mason
Should a Christian see a psychologist or psychiatrist?
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I agree that Jesus can heal directly. He also can use "a little wine for your stomach's sake" as Paul advised Timothy. Prov 31:6 seems to approve of...
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Bernhart Neufeld
Why did Judas hang himself instead of repenting because of his betrayal of Jesus?
With Judas it was the same way then with us. In John says "But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What does it mean that Christians are not under the law?
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A really well stated "Bible-strong" answer, James! A Vote-Up and Kudos, my brother. --Andy--
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Silver Teacher award!
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What kinds of things will there be in heaven? Will there be trees, animals, and houses, for example?
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?
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Michael Tinsley, your position is consistent with the text of 1 Thess. 4:13-18. I also agree with the position taken by Michael Houdmann. My view is that the...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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The Bible is very clear - a righteous person can turn away from his righteousness and be lost (Ezekiel 18:24). Paul is urging us to "hold fast the confession...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Silver Apostle award!
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What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is Israel's role in the end times?
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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Gary, I'm saying that “the one who endures to the end will be saved” (Matt 24:13). Here are just a few NT examples of saved who lost salvation: The parable...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the next step for a new Christian?
Memorize John 3:16, 10:28, and 5:24 which tells us we have passed from death unto life. Those verses will help you to recognize false teachers who come to...
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by Michael Tinsley
, Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.
Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?
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Cindy, I left out some important information in my answer.above. Jesus returns to rapture the Church but He doesn't ever touch the Earth. He gathers...
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Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Silver Teacher award!
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What laws of the New Covenant are we under today?
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by Gabrielle Haynes
What does the Bible say about Bipolar Disorder / Manic Depression?
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Hi David. I have no doubt that your problem was spiritual. However, this cannot be generalized to include everyone. Why is it that we Christians believe that...
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by Gabrielle Haynes
What is the pride of life?
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Boy Michael, very convicting and so true! I am trying to determine where the Lord wants me to work. I thought I wanted one job but, since reading this...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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Aurel are you saying a believer who has been born again and sealed by the Holy Spirit can choose to walk away therefore when they do the Holy Spirit will...
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Pattyann Oloughlin
, I'M Blessed to be a Child Of God.Mother of 3 Boys,loving sis
Silver Evangelist award!
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What are the essential differences between the first covenant and the new covenant mentioned in Hebrews 9?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How does young earth creationism handle the apparent evidence for millions of years in the fossil record?
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To go toe to toe, blow for blow in a scientific / faith in creation debate is playing the enemy's game on his terms. It's like a nuclear physicist arguing...
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by Edwin Danny Reaid
Is, "The main things are the plain things and the plain things are the main things" a good way to approach the Bible?
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Only found in Matthew 19:28 and Titus 3:5 the word regeneration literally means a "new birth." The Greek word so rendered (palingenesia) is used by classical...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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“For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also” (James 2:26). The Bible is clear: Faith without works is dead and lack of...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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Gary, I do agree with the first part of your statement. As long as we choose to remain in Christ we are assured eternal life – we can do nothing unless we...
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Mark Wheeless
, Music Minister and Sunday school teacher
What happens to all those before Christ, (Old Testament) for getting into Heaven?
The simple way it was explained to me: Those elect before Christ were looking towards the cross, just as we look back on it.
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by Jamie Brown
Can a man who is married to a divorced woman serve in church leadership?
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We as born again Christians should know the difference between a sin that we commit and a sin we invite into the very fabric of our daily lives, committing...
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by Billy P Eldred
Can a Christian 'give back' salvation?
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James, the Bible says, even demons believe. Salvation is not something we are given because we believe and then posess. It is something Christ possess and...
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by Susan Jeavons
Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?
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Thank you Michael. For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.~ Proverbs 2:6 Susan
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by Jamie Brown
Can a man who is married to a divorced woman serve in church leadership?
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Danny, I will try to address each question as it is asked in your hypothetical situation and to the best of my knowledge. First, you should know I am 48...
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RICK PORTER
, Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God
Silver Teacher award!
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What is the difference between the indwelling of the Holy Spirit and being anointed by the Holy Spirit?
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Gene Coleman
What happens to all those before Christ, (Old Testament) for getting into Heaven?
Those who died before Jesus were saved because they believed He would come. Those who died after Jesus came are saved because they believed He did come....
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Is, "The main things are the plain things and the plain things are the main things" a good way to approach the Bible?
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In Eph 2:8, the process of salvation by grace and through faith is the gift. Faith is in the feminine and the gift is in the neuter....
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by James Fehr
, I'm a farmer
Why did the Old Testament Law command against the eating of pork?
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It’s not what goes into your body that defiles you; you are defiled by what comes from your heart (Mark 7:15 NLT)
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Gerritt Schuitema
, Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer
What happens to all those before Christ, (Old Testament) for getting into Heaven?
The fathers in the Hebrew text did believe in Yeshua. God ‘spoke’ to the fathers directly, through messengers or through prophets (Heb 1:1). This is how He...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
What happens to all those before Christ, (Old Testament) for getting into Heaven?
I believe that the Old Testament saints were taken to a place called Paradise. The sinners were taken to death. If you will recall, Jesus gave the best...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Can a man who is married to a divorced woman serve in church leadership?
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Mr Brown, consider my hypothetical story: A man your age comes out of a supermarket and there's a lady with the hood of her car raised with a problem with...
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Maria Acevedo
I am widowed. Is it OK for me to have sex with another single person?
Having sex without being married is considered fornication, that is a sin. We are to be married so when the desire becomes overwhelming, our spouse is...
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by Clyde Crayton
What are the Christian themes in "The Lord of the Rings"?
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S. Hodumann C.S. Lewis did not write "Lord of the Rings" My understanding Lord of the Rings has no Christian reference. I think you may have mixed the two.
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by Edwin Danny Reaid
Is, "The main things are the plain things and the plain things are the main things" a good way to approach the Bible?
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History has a tendency to repeat itself unless we are aware. Is God “Sovereign”? Well, If one believes, Of God, his absolute right to do all things according...
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by Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
How do I tell a brother who confessed to me whom I have rejected that I am in a courtship with another brother who is also serving in the same church?
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This was almost 4 years ago, it popped up like it was today. How are things now? How did God work it out for His Glory?
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
I am widowed. Is it OK for me to have sex with another single person?
First allow me to offer comfort for your personal loss. I do not know the circumstances of their passing, but I know it's always painful to lose someone you...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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Second Timothy 2:13 If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful; He can not deny Himself. When we trust Jesus as our savior, we are sealed with the Holy...
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
Did the writers of the New Testament regard their writings as Scripture?
It is difficult to say whether they considered their writings to be scripture or not. Furthermore, they were not as dogmatic about what is or is not...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What happens to all those before Christ, (Old Testament) for getting into Heaven?
As noted by Paul in Romans 4, those who lived before the time of Christ were justified (declared or counted as righteous by God) on the basis of their faith...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the twelve tribes of Israel?
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As I read Mr. Houdmann's response, I think that the point that he is making is that, under the normal rules of inheritance, Joseph would have been entitled...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it a sin to be rich? Will I get into heaven if I live a wealthy lifestyle but still actively serve God in all areas of my life?
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Either we believe the Bible or we have our own opinions about life, there's no other option. Solomon is said to be the wisest man to ever live, and there...
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by Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
Did the writers of the New Testament regard their writings as Scripture?
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Michael, In my opinion, you are mistaken about Paul's source material in 1 Ti 5:18. The source of the second statement was not Luke 10:7 as you say, is it...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does it mean to have "assured salvation"?
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The question is 'What does it mean to have assured salvation.' Assurance - Freedom from doubt; surety; certainty; full confidence; guaranty; promise or...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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Since Jesus is ‘the author and perfector of faith’ (Hebrew 12:2) a true believer will have continuous faith therefore they are eternally secure in Him. If we...
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by Jeannette Shields
, Mom of three
What are the twelve tribes of Israel?
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What do you mean when you say 'Jacob had adopted Joseph's two sons' ?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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Matthew 7:15-20 Jesus is talking about false teachers. They have false converts. Bad fruit. What do they peach? That we can be saved by works instead of what...
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Bud Reading
What happens to all those before Christ, (Old Testament) for getting into Heaven?
Those who did not know Jesus, but only God, how are they going to get into heaven if they don't know Jesus? Bud R.
Matthew 27:51 - 53