Who are the Israelites in today's society that God was referring to as his chosen people?
Deuteronomy 7:6
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frances Keene
Will Jehovah's Witnesses go to heaven?
The Christian sees heaven as a place that cannot be seen by the naked eye. You have to die to get there. It is where Jesus lives now. Jehovah Witnesses don't...
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Janet Austin
, Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author
Why did God make man the head over woman if the two were created to be one flesh?
I have a couple thoughts: Maybe God made man the head over woman to challenge man…and woman. These challenges (of leading and following) would help mold the...
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by Craig Mcelheny
, Christian Author
Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?
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Anthony, I see where you are coming from, but there are a couple of things you are missing. True, 2 Peter 3:10 strongly suggests the end of the earth when...
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Ray Todd
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What does it mean to 'fall from grace'?
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What is the secret to walking close to God?
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What is the secret to walking close to God?
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Grant, I agree completely with Bro. James Kraft; you submitted a really excellent answer! A vote up and a Kudos! --Andy--
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by Tabi Jozwick
, Journalism/Political Science Student
Why did Jesus tell the rich young ruler he could be saved by obeying the commandments?
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Jesus told the rich young man to sell his stuff because Jesus knew that for the rich young man, money was his god.
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by Craig Mcelheny
, Christian Author
Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?
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Brother Ezekiel, What you say is true. The Rapture and Christ’s return (Second Coming) for the Battle of Armageddon cannot occur at the same time. At the...
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Tabi Jozwick
, Journalism/Political Science Student
Why did Jesus command people to not tell others of the miracles He performed?
Jesus might gave that warning because He doesn't want people to think that the only thing that He does is to heal people. He actually wanted people to turn...
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by Angel karing
How can I know if I am filled with the Holy Spirit?
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Excellent! I might add, Jesus said follow me, so we can look at what we are doing and ask ourselves if this is something Jesus did/does or would please Him....
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by Iliani Tuikenatabua
, Avionics Engineer at Fiji Airways.
How is an eternity in hell a just punishment for only a human lifetime of sin?
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The "eternal fire" of hell is one hot topic! Here are examples and scripture to show its true meaning. "Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand,...
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Is it ever not a sin to masturbate?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean in Proverbs 22:3 that a prudent man foresees evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished?
I would say that the point being made here is that it is not always or necessarily the wisest course of action for individuals to proceed or conduct...
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Are many practices and traditions in Christianity actually pagan in origin?
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What are Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus?
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Does the Greek word arsenokoitai in 1 Corinthians 6:9 really mean homosexuals or something else?
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What are the seven dispensations?
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Are there different levels of punishment in hell?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God call King Nebuchadnezzar His Servant?
There are multiple Biblical passages where God refers to earthly kings or rulers by name (such as Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon (in Jeremiah 27:6) and Cyrus of...
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Are demons fallen angels?
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
What is Hamartiology?
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Bro Craig, thanks for your answer. I appreciate your view. However, there is one thing I wish to point out in humility. There is nothing mystical in...
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by Bob Griffith
What is Calvinism vs. Arminianism?
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Dave Reesor this seems to be a very plausible explanation.
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by Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
Why is the idea of eternal damnation so repulsive to many people?
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Cindy – Where in this account do you find “sin” mentioned. This account has nothing to do with sin. The rich man was told by Abraham: “Son, remember that in...
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Simplicius Pereira
, Education Trainer & Trading Enterprenuer from Mumbai
What was the reason behind Peter's denial of Jesus?
I am not exactly sure whether I could be right in my guessing. But I strongly feel that there is something more than the fear, suffering and torture that...
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Simplicius Pereira
, Education Trainer & Trading Enterprenuer from Mumbai
Why did God make man the head over woman if the two were created to be one flesh?
God made man from the dust and then the woman by taking a rib from his body and closing it with the flesh. That means God must have used the dust as well as...
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David Armstrong
Does the Greek word arsenokoitai in 1 Corinthians 6:9 really mean homosexuals or something else?
The O.T. affirms this in Leviticus 18:22; 20:13 and it is also affirmed in Romans 1:26, 27. There really isn't any question for someone who simply wants to...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about what foods we should eat (kosher)? Are there foods a Christian should avoid?
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Good comment Mr Tinsley and you laid it out simply and plainly.
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by Gerritt Schuitema
, Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer
Does it show a lack of faith when you persistently ask for the same thing from the Father?
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Yes to this! My first thought was this parable in Luke 18! And you are correct in your last comment, this prayer, this powerful intercession and dependence,...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Did God create science?
In the beginning God created: tells the creation that He was there creating whenever and wherever that was and science confirms that the creation that was...
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by Alice McGough
, Activist for earth,artist and bible student
What does it mean that Jesus is the 'first-born' over Creation?
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Thank you, Gerritt.
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by Gerritt Schuitema
, Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer
Does it show a lack of faith when you persistently ask for the same thing from the Father?
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Good nuance brother!
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by julian johns
Does the Greek word arsenokoitai in 1 Corinthians 6:9 really mean homosexuals or something else?
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Has anyone told homosexuals what went on in the gymnasium, even in Paul's time? It was the custom for mature men to sexually befriend male teenagers. So,...
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Gregory Jones
What does it mean in Proverbs 22:3 that a prudent man foresees evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished?
What is the difference here between a prudent man and a simple man?
Proverbs 22:3
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Janet Austin
, Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author
What is the secret to walking close to God?
Pray this continually...with sincerity and a repentant heart, humbling yourself before your creator...."God, make Your desires mine."
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
What is Hamartiology?
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Powerful and concise teaching from Michael
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What does it mean to have mustard seed faith?
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What does it mean to be pure in heart?
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What does it mean to be poor in spirit?
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What does it mean that Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath?
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Why did God make man the head over woman if the two were created to be one flesh?
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Ryan Attard
What happens to the Jewish people after death?
Speaking after the New Covenant established by Christ with His Church, there is no answer, as judgment by God is individual. We know that the Jews who...
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Ryan A
How can I know if I am filled with the Holy Spirit?
Jesus says throughout the Gospels, "by their fruits you shall know them" (Matthew 7:15-20). So consider the fruits of the Holy Ghost and if you can see them,...
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Ryan Attard
How to respect my mom when she is talking down to me?
Chris, it would definitely be best if you gave us a little more information. For instance, in what way does she talk down to you and why? How old are you? Do...
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Does the Greek word arsenokoitai in 1 Corinthians 6:9 really mean homosexuals or something else?
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Oswald J. Varas
, Retired human, LORD's servant with an AK-47 and a big smile.
Did God create science?
This is a good point which a lot of people ask themselves. As you can see in Genesis, LORD creates everything and because of that, he creates the science and...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
Why is the idea of eternal damnation so repulsive to many people?
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The point of that story is that the rich man CHOSE a life of sin. He made that decision not to be with God in his physical lifetime. He expresses no remorse...