What is the difference between the soul and spirit of man?
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In Ephesians 1:13 it says we do not get the Spirit until we believe. In whom ye also trusted, after ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation;...
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by James Kraft
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by James Kraft
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Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?
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Those that spring up but never produce any fruit are still saved. Salvation is a free gift of God without works. That means that a person who believes that...
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What is the difference between Christianity and Judaism?
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
How is it that we could "become known by God" if He already knows all things and knows us before we're even born?
I believe that God made this pretty clear in the Old Testament after He tested Father Abraham. Remember Abraham was to take his son, his only son Issac and...
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by James Greenwood
What does the wrong kind of fire mean in Numbers 26:61?
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Also, I would say, God is a great power. Yes, he is loving and long suffering and of those nice things, but is powerful. When dealing with powerful things...
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David Huffman
How is it that we could "become known by God" if He already knows all things and knows us before we're even born?
This question is loaded with potential controversy. In its simplest form it is about Predestination/free will (See Romans 8: 28-30). Beyond that it asks you...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does this passage mean that our spirit is older than our earthly body? Did God know us before we were born?
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Actually He told Jeremiah that He knew him before He formed him in his mother's womb. He said nothing about us. But, like D W said He did say somewhere that...
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Amstel Ocan
What is original sin?
Personally, as believers we have to ensure that the word truth prevails in every aspect of our conversations. And it's only God who gives truth through HIS...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why is the idea of eternal damnation so repulsive to many people?
Hell is repulsive because we see it as unfair. We know people who live really highly moral lives and give much away who are really great people in our eyes,...
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Is Mormonism a cult? What do Mormons believe?
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What is the meaning of those who were raised to life at Jesus death?
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by Ethan Robinson
In regards to forgiveness, is there a difference between willful sin and ignorant sin?
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A few years ago a thought popped into my head several times that it was wrong to have sex with my partner because we weren't married. Shamefully I carried on...
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Carly Welker
Why does God choose to not let some women bear children?
Proverbs 16:4 The LORD has made everything for its own purpose, Even the wicked for the day of evil. Everything has a purpose. This means every trial we...
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by Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
What is the cause of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church?
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Cardinal Angelo Sodano, the senior-most cardinal, made no mention of the abuse scandal identified with Law? The funeral of Law, who resigned as Archbishop of...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it necessary to fully understand the Gospel to go to heaven? Is it enough to believe it, even if we do not fully understand it?
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I don't know if I agree that a clear understanding of the gospel is necessary for eternal life to be granted. There are too many instances where I can think...
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by Andrew Osakue
, Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader
Should we forgive those who sin against us even if they do not ask for forgiveness nor regret nor repent?
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If you are waiting for repentance before you forgive, you will only be hurting yourself. For example, the Lord's Prayer "Forgive us our tresspasses as we...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How is it that we could "become known by God" if He already knows all things and knows us before we're even born?
This phrase "become known by God" is not to imply that Jehovah is getting ready to learn of something or someone whom He previously was unaware of. God is...
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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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Agreed: the Holy Spirit never leaves a true believer; therefore those who claimed once to have had a relationship with Him and that they had once been...
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Rachel Ann Xavier
Which resources should I use to study the book of Daniel?
There are many good books out there that can help your study of the book of Daniel. The Bible Concordance is one of them that is written by scholars who...
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Robert Banks
, Bible study discussion leader
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Frantz Philossaint
Why did God take Enoch and Elijah to Heaven without them dying?
The bible does not say it plainly, but if we study and allow the Holy Spirit to lead we can get an understanding of what God is telling us. In Genesis 5 if...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What will we be doing in heaven?
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Bible Truth from Bro. Houdmann! A vote up of course. --Andy--
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the high Sabbath?
As I understand it, "high Sabbaths" in the Bible did not necessarily fall on the seventh day of the Jewish week (as regular Sabbaths did), but corresponded...
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What are the seventy sevens in Daniel 9:24-27?
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What are the seventy sevens in Daniel 9:24-27?
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by James Fehr
, I'm a farmer
Could Jesus have sinned? If He was not capable of sinning, how could He truly be able to 'sympathize with our weaknesses' (Hebrews 4:15)? If He could not sin, what was the point of the temptation?
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Jesus was born as a human just like we all are. I believe the only difference between us and Him is that He was in Heaven with His Father before He was born...
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by Matthew Brodeur
, Son of the King, co-heir with Christ
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 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...