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Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How can we recognize the voice of God?

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In the scriptures you quoted in 1 John the writer is talking about people, preachers, teachers and such. He's not talking about angels and demons and voices...

December 28 2017

Comment by Meluleki Maphosa , Amateur Bible Student

If a woman pastor married my wife and me, is this considered acceptable in God's eyes?

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Fantastic answer thank you. So thought provoking and knocking out false notions of marriage. I will just add that in my view marriage in the eyes of God isn’...

December 28 2017

Comment 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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I think the question can be answered in a universal sense. If I'm the leader of the missionary effort and a person is divorced the only thing that would...

December 28 2017

Answer by Andrew Wiggin

In the book of Job of the bible why is Elihu not guilty before God?

A main lesson from the book of Job is that if we come to God with questions, we should trust that He always stands by His word and unapologetically takes...

December 28 2017 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment 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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To be alone because your marriage didn't work is a real bummer. I'm 62 years old and married for over 43 years, so I don't look to ever become single for any...

December 28 2017

Comment by Terrence Simpson

Would any/every human have sinned if placed in the garden of Eden?

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God is not the author of sin! Gods plan was not for the world to fall!

December 28 2017

Comment by Terrence Simpson

What is the origin of sin?

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Satan originated sin in his rebellious act. God is without sin.

December 28 2017

Comment by Terrence Simpson

Can a man/woman truly be happy living a sinful lifestyle?

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One sin separates us from God. No man can be truly happy without God.

December 28 2017

Comment by Terrence Simpson

What land is referred to in this passage, that the righteous shall live in forever?

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In my opinion God IS NOT going to destroy the earth in terms of mans idea of destroy. God doesn't have to do away with the physical earth. It was placed on...

December 28 2017

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What is the key to witnessing to Jehovah's Witnesses?

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The lost, people who doubt the work of the Lord in creation, are worth the time and effort to encourage them in the Lord, to acquaint them with the truth of...

December 28 2017

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What is the key to witnessing to Jehovah's Witnesses?

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I agree with you Karol. What I hear some here saying is that they believe there is something they can say or do to change a JW's mind about what they...

December 28 2017

Comment by Terrence Simpson

Who are the Jehovah's Witnesses and what are their beliefs?

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I completely agree with Cindy. It is our individual commitment to read, pray and meditate. When I'm physically hungry I cook.

December 28 2017

Comment by Terrence Simpson

Will Jehovah's Witnesses go to heaven?

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I just said the same thing, basically, to a few people. I studied with many Christian religions in 42 years. I am surprised at how many great teachings the...

December 28 2017

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Where did Joel Osteen get the saying "this is my Bible I can do what it says I can do"?

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John Perry, what does pastor Osteen's net worth have to do with the quote that is being discussed? And what would Jesus do with the money that any of us...

December 28 2017

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Will Jehovah's Witnesses go to heaven?

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And before anyone suggests that we're to get away from teaching that is in error I say 'well we might all have to cancel our membership at our local assembly...

December 28 2017

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

How should we interpret, "There will be two men in one bed; one will be taken, the other will be left"? Is this referring to homosexuality?

Christ is recorded in the Bible speaking in parable and symbols (Matt 13:34). Luke 17:34-36 is no exception. Here Jesus uses some of His favorite symbols to...

December 28 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

What is the origin of sin?

What is the origin of sin? As has been stated, the origin of sin occurred when Satan told the first lie if not sooner. (Genesis 3:2-4; John 8:44) However,...

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Can the various resurrection accounts from the four Gospels be harmonized?

December 28 2017

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What should we learn from the life of John the Baptist?

December 28 2017

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Can the various resurrection accounts from the four Gospels be harmonized?

December 28 2017

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What is the correct interpretation of John 20:23?

December 28 2017

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Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?

December 28 2017

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What does the Bible say about bisexuality? Is being a bisexual a sin?

December 28 2017

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How do you fear the Lord when you love Him?

December 28 2017

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When did God create Hell/Hades/Sheol/Lake of fire?

December 28 2017

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What does it mean to be crucified with Christ?

December 28 2017

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How do you fear the Lord when you love Him?

December 28 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?

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Predestination means that a person who has received the free gift of salvation by grace, and received the gift of the Holy Spirit is predestined to be raised...

December 28 2017

Answer by Meluleki Maphosa , Amateur Bible Student

Did the writers of the New Testament regard their writings as Scripture?

My view is that most of them apart John in Revelation didn’t aim to have their writings as scripture. Their works were written to particular audiences and...

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Comment by Terrence Simpson

Why do Jehovahs Witness teach that, "Jesus Christ returned invisibly and began to rule in heaven as king in October 1914?"

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Wow. I've been struggling a lot with this. I called out some very specific issues with some "elders" and I got a lot of ego and attitude. It was easy to see...

December 28 2017

Comment by Tyrone Helm

Who will go to heaven?

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I believe the problem lies in seeing the proper divisions of revelation given to us by the Lord Jesus himself in Rev. 1:19 It reads "Write the things which...

December 28 2017

Answer by Rev. Kyle Huckins, Ph.D.

What is the significance of 1,335 days mentioned in Daniel 12:12?

I see this as an intriguing mystery of Scripture not integral to our salvation but interesting as a student of the Bible, God's ways and his extraordinarily...

December 28 2017 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

If we are born in sin, how is it fair for God to judge us for our sin?

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I'll type it again: He who believes in Him is not judged John 3:18. I didn't make that up.

December 28 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What is the definition of heresy?

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Great points! It is hard to discuss the term 'heresy' since the modern usage is for obviously incorrect extreme beliefs. Yet in scripture the basic...

December 28 2017

Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

What is the definition of heresy?

Here is where you must go to scripture itself, and you must go to the original languages to learn what this really meant to the writers who used this...

December 28 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

What is the definition of heresy?

Here is where you must go to scripture itself, and you must go to the original languages to learn what this really meant to the writers who used this...

December 28 2017 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Terrence Simpson

Who are the Jehovah's Witnesses and what are their beliefs?

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They explained it to me like this: "Imagine your in the dark. You can't see anything around you. Pitch black. Off in the distance you see a faint light, but...

December 28 2017

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

If we are born in sin, how is it fair for God to judge us for our sin?

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Why would anyone judge a man who has been exonerated. A man whose case has been settled is now free from further judgement. The charges have been taken care...

December 28 2017

Comment by RJ Shankster

As Christians, can a spouse be 'indifferent' to a cheating partner, now divorced, who has asked forgiveness?

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Love always has actions. Do you think that indifference is an attribute of God's love? My wife divorced me 20 years ago and, lied about me and married a...

December 28 2017

Comment by RJ Shankster

As Christians, can a spouse be 'indifferent' to a cheating partner, now divorced, who has asked forgiveness?

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Do not make everything into a "law." There are principles of truth, such as loving ones neighbor or brother as yourself, but it also requires trust to...

December 28 2017

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

If a woman pastor married my wife and me, is this considered acceptable in God's eyes?

Let's assume, for the sake of debate, that God doesn't want females preaching to and teaching the people who He calls His(1Tim 2:12). Let's assume He wants...

December 28 2017 5 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

If a woman pastor married my wife and me, is this considered acceptable in God's eyes?

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You're mistaken. I don't believe you've ever been told by God that a woman with a license issued by the state government can't perform the services that a...

December 28 2017

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why should I witness to non-christians if God has already predestined his elect for salvation?

John 6:40 And this is the will of Him who sent me, that all that seeth the Son, and believeth on Him, may have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the...

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Comment by Terrence Simpson

Who are the Jehovah's Witnesses and what are their beliefs?

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I have to say that I am grateful for God giving me insight. Their Daniel study is spot on. The breakdown of the books of the Bible, but some of it was plain...

December 28 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why is marital infidelity so destructive?

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Michael, I certainly believe that polygyny causes trouble and is not the ideal. However the I Cor 7:2 verse you cite actually acknowledges and does not...

December 28 2017

Comment by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

Why is marital infidelity so destructive?

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Bob, The moment each of were conceived in our respective mother's wombs we were sentenced to die and the unrepentant face being sent to Hell for eternity....

December 28 2017

Answer by Janice Lunch

What is soaking prayer and is it biblical?

God’s way of prayer is to speak to him in your conscious mind. You seek Him by praying and asking for help in your time of need or guidance. Satan’s way to...

December 28 2017 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by DeWayne Benson

What is the purpose of the thousand-year reign of Christ?

This Latin 'Millennium' as noted by the first response, is the result of a 'language expert' named Jerome, the secretary of Pope Damasus in 382,...

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When did God create Hell/Hades/Sheol/Lake of fire?

December 27 2017