What does the Bible say about confession of sin to a priest?
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“James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes scattered among the nations: Greetings.” James 1:1 Not sure if you made a typo...
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by Matthew Brodeur
, Son of the King, co-heir with Christ
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by DeWayne Benson
Did Jesus celebrate Hanukkah?
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The New Testament (speaks) of a hanakkah, a festivity held by the Hebrew people in the Old Testament. Christ spoke of a different Temple, related to both the...
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by DeWayne Benson
Did Jesus celebrate Hanukkah?
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Christ did not celebrate the hanakkah, besides teaching he did trash the users at the temple, and at the end besides telling them their house was left...
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by Simplicius Pereira
, Education Trainer & Trading Enterprenuer from Mumbai
How can the light of stars billions of light years away from the earth have reached us if the earth is only thousands of years old?
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Who wrote the Bible? Yes, we have an answer. Who created the Earth, the stars, the Sun and the Moon? Yes, we have an answer in the Bible? When, that is, how...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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The answer is in your question. The Holy Spirit will never leave a believer. Someone who rejects faith no longer believes; they are not a believer. The Holy...
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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 the Holy Spirit never leaves a true believer how is it even possible for a true believer to become unsaved?...
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by Rachel Ann Xavier
Which resources should I use to study the book of Daniel?
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There are many good books out there that can help your study of the book of Daniel. The Bible Concordance are one of them that is written by scholars who...
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Steven Gregory
How is it that we could "become known by God" if He already knows all things and knows us before we're even born?
My opinion is that God gives us all his spirit as is stated in verse after verse, one that stands out is John 3:34...For he whom God sent utters the words of...
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What should we learn from the tribe of Asher?
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Do women have to remain silent in church?
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In the book of Ephesians are mentioned spiritual gifts given the church (individual), which I believe is both male and female. Then goes on to explain that...
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Can faith really move mountains?
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
How can I know for sure that I will go to Heaven when I die?
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We agree the whole man is spirit and soul and body (1 Thessalonians 5:23). While the body (outer man) is decaying and will eventual die (fall asleep), the...
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Andrew Osakue
, Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader
Is there biblical support for parachurch ministries?
In these end times, God is moving greatly out side the church structure. There are some organizations like the the FULL GOSPEL BUSINESS MEN'S FELLOWSHIP...
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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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We are saved unto HIs glory, not our own. Ephesians 1:14 who is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the...
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dee scott
, Divine Mercy Apostle
How can I trust God when I am facing unemployment, foreclosure, or bankruptcy?
As above, everything we have is a gift from GOD. I was in your shoes (due to illness) about 10 years ago. No income, owned 3 homes, and couldn't pay because...
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Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
What are the gates of hell?
What are the “gates of hell?” Gates can refer to a means of both entering and exiting a walled city. They can also refer to the means of preventing prisoners...
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by DeWayne Benson
Does the Bible teach that there is a gift of celibacy?
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In a time of dire circumstances marriage is not of first importance, however God sent man into the world to repopulate the world. I do not know of verse that...
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Fay Sewell
As Christians, can a spouse be 'indifferent' to a cheating partner, now divorced, who has asked forgiveness?
How wonderful that they have asked for forgiveness - and that you have a rare opportunity to receive a blessing! This verse in particular I think is suitable...
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Melanie Spindler
, Imperfect Christ-Follower, lover of God, seeker of Truth
Can a woman abide by the Protestant faith but also be a member of the Catholic Church in obedience to her husband's wishes?
In short, yes, but only if she is not convicted by it. What I mean is this. If the woman is at odds with the practices or teaching of the catholic church...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Are intrusive thoughts sin? Are spontaneous violent, sexual, or blasphemous thoughts sin?
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They are caused by something. What? Sin is what. What else could cause people to have such ugly thoughts and impulses? These thoughts are SINFUL. FULL OF SIN...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What is original sin?
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Why include Pelagianism as a 'main view,' when it's a 5th century heresy that very few, if any, in modern times believe? Your description of Arminianism...
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Melanie Spindler
, Imperfect Christ-Follower, lover of God, seeker of Truth
What is original sin?
The term “original sin” is meant to mean the original act that ushered sin into the world, NOT that we have been found guilty of Adam’s sin such as proposed...
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David Bibb
, One crying out in the desert...
Why wasn't the entire life of Jesus recorded in the Bible?
Here is how I see it. I hope it benefits you in some way... The entire life of Christ is recorded in the Bible according to what is written in the Psalms...
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Melanie Spindler
, Imperfect Christ-Follower, lover of God, seeker of Truth
What does the Bible say on the importance of accountability?
Accountability is defined as an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one's actions. The concept of an accountability partner...
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Leon Vermeulen
Do human beings truly have a free will?
The term ‘free will’ is not a biblical concept. From the very begining God limited the scope of man’s will. See Gen 2:16-17 And the LORD GOD commanded the...
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by DeWayne Benson
Do women have to remain silent in church?
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I believe the strong statements about women were in a congregation in which the women appeared somewhat worldly, and were taking place were husband and men...
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STANLEY S. DRANE
Why do church leaders anoint people with oil?
I'm glad you asked, we see in James 5:14,15 (Life Application Bible Notes) that oil can represent both the medical and the spiritual spheres of life....
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RICK PORTER
, Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God
Is Jesus Christ coming back any time soon?
Christ will come back ASAP! Why do I say this? 2 Peter 3:1-13. Peter through the Holy Spirit addressed the question by associating it to judgement as the Day...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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No, Cindy, I am not saying that a Christian can never struggle for a time or drift away. Struggling with sin, or doubt, or stagnation are not the same things...
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by Kenneth Heck
Was Noah's flood global or local?
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I believe in taking the bible as literally as possible and minimizing the number of metaphors and symbols. There is convincing evidence that our planet has...
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by Scott Paine
How, scientifically speaking, can the stars fall from heaven as Jesus stated in Mark 13:25?
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I agree. In fact, for God to have created a universe there must be more dimensions than those in which that universe manifests. He exists outside His...
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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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The bible says we are sealed by the Holy Spirit when we trust Jesus as our savior and we are given eternal life. If it is eternal, it is forever. We get the...
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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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Yes, a believer can go off and live in sin. But, God chastens those that belong to Him through the new birth. Ephesians 1:13 Even to taking their life. But...
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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 7:21-23 Jesus is going to tell many, Depart from me, I never knew you. Verse 21 they never did the will of the father. John 6:40 Since they never...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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Jennifer, Are you saying then that a Christian can never stray, can never be a "prodigal son?" I think it's quite possible for a true Christian to pull away...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
As Christians, can a spouse be 'indifferent' to a cheating partner, now divorced, who has asked forgiveness?
If the question is asking whether a Christian can refuse to forgive a person who has sinned against them (no matter how grievous the sin), I would say no....
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Why did God rest on the seventh day of creation?
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What effects do conditions like autism, attachment disorder, ADHD, etc., have on the Christian life?
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What is the dispensation of the Millennial Kingdom?
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How do I receive forgiveness from God?
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Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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What is the breath of life?
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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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The scriptures are very clear that a believer has the Holy Spirit given to them when they believe on Jesus as the only way to be saved plus nothing. No...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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James, you left out the verse right before. I Tim 2:12 says that "If we endure, we will reign with Him; if we disown Him, He will disown us." We must endure...
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by Donald Short
, Deacon, Sunday School Superintendent, Board of Trustees
Why do Jehovah's Witnesses refuse blood transfusions?
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I was told by a Witness that people can be "fed" intravenously and that is their justification for disallowing transfusions...
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As Christians, can a spouse be 'indifferent' to a cheating partner, now divorced, who has asked forgiveness?
For example, if a man's wife cheats on him, they divorce, and she remarries later, is there a Biblical basis for him being indifferent to her once she apolog...
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by Jesse Ford
Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?
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We have a tendency to look at salvation as some kind of token or item that we hold when in reality YHVH himself is our salvation and Jesus himself is our...