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  1. When Peter answered, "You are the Christ," what did he mean? Matthew 16:16
  2. Is it wrong for Christians to save money for the future? (Luke 12:21)
  3. What cataclysmic event does this describe (2 Peter 3:10, 12)?
  4. When did the Catholic Church evolve?
  5. Why is the gift of tongues a sign for unbelievers and prophecy a sign for believers?
  6. What do you think it means that “the earth and the works done on it will be exposed”?
  7. How is the patience of the Lord salvation (verse 15)?
  8. Does saving for retirement show a lack of trust in God (Luke 12:16-21)?


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Comment by Tony Flores , Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ

Is human will capable of choosing or rejecting Jesus?

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Thanks for the encouragement Andy, I know you are a strong believer and coming from you is a plus. -Tony

August 09 2017

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How can I trust God when I am facing unemployment, foreclosure, or bankruptcy?

August 09 2017

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

What is lifestyle evangelism?

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I have found that lifestyle evangelism is extremely effective. Usually, the non-believer is curious as to why the believer is doing the things they do; the...

August 09 2017

Answer by Tony Flores , Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ

Is God evil? Is the Bible evil?

Is God evil? Is the Bible evil? Is God evil? Biblically evil is anything that contradicts the Holy Nature of God. Psalms 51:4 What is the nature of God?...

August 09 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

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Lynn, a Vote-Up and a Kudos for a really 'Bible-strong' and well stated answer, my sister! Kudos! --Andy--

August 09 2017

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

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JD, your excellent answer is a really good summary of how I would deal with this issue. I have to say I have no one in my family trees from neither mine nor...

August 09 2017

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Is human will capable of choosing or rejecting Jesus?

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Tony, an excellent 'major Bible-strong' answer that precisely outlines your strong scripture emphasises! A Kudos and a Vote-Up I give you, my brother!...

August 09 2017

Comment by Rex Ekure

Who is the "us" when God stated "let us make man in our image"?

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This definitely refers to the "Godhead" see Colossians 2:9

August 08 2017

Comment by Jarryd Loyd

Who is the "us" when God stated "let us make man in our image"?

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The us .. is referring to I am.. .meaning Jesus , God , and the Holy Spirit ... Jesus and the Holy Spirit was with God from the beginning and has always...

August 08 2017

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

What is an orderly way of speaking/interpreting tongues during a service?

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Nancy, Indeed those disciples who received the Holy Spirit were speaking in actual languages, which is the correct interpretation of "tongues." Acts:2-11 6...

August 08 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What does the Bible say about drinking alcohol or wine? Is it a sin for a Christian to drink alcohol or wine?

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The Hebrew is even more direct, treating it almost as a command: "Give strong drink to him who is that is ready to perish, And wine to him whose life is...

August 08 2017

Comment by Jim Tumlinson , One beggar leading others to where the bread is

What does the Bible say about drinking alcohol or wine? Is it a sin for a Christian to drink alcohol or wine?

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Here's a set of scriptures most fail to talk about Proverbs 31:4-7 It is not for kings, Lemuel— it is not for kings to drink wine, not for rulers to crave...

August 08 2017

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

What are the New Heavens and the New Earth?

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Babylon is always referred to in the Bible as the symbol of wickedness, stemming from the first Babylon in the OT. Babylon will NOT exist in the new earth....

August 08 2017

Answer by Mark Wheeless , Music Minister and Sunday school teacher

What does the Bible say about near death experiences?

Although there are no specific instances in the Bible of near-death experiences, there are a few examples of resurrection. Lazarus was dead, and Jesus...

August 08 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Xavier Gomez

Should a Christian invest money in the stock market?

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Excellent points

August 08 2017

Answer by Ursula S Monroe

What does the Bible say about animals going to heaven?

I believe that there will animals in the new creation and that when God lives among us on His new earth. Why? Because in Eden the animals lived and spoke...

August 08 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kelly Yochum

How does one recover from falling into sin?

Repent, pray for forgiveness, and move on into Life Lived In Christ. CHRIST took care of everything you are experiencing ON THE CROSS, therefore, by Faith...

August 08 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Karen Peperakis

What does the Bible say about animals going to heaven?

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As much as I would love to see all my animals in heaven, I have also not read in scripture that they go to heaven. We are sad when they pass. However, when...

August 08 2017

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What is hyssop? What was hyssop used for in the Bible?

August 08 2017

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How does one recover from falling into sin?

Recognize the sin, and acknowledge your commission of it, or your responsibility for it. Repent of it. (That is, feel genuine sorrow and remorse for having...

August 08 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the spiritual gift of prophecy?

August 08 2017

Answer by Charles Flynn

How does predestination work as described by scripture?

I was given this explanation of predestination by an individual whose spirituality is very grounded. Imagine a door with the words "MY FREE WILLl" written on...

August 08 2017 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tom Lackey , Born again, semi-retired, short term missionary to Scotland

Why did God create such a vast universe and other planets if there is only life on Earth?

It is my opinion that there is life only on the planet earth. I say this because Jesus died ONCE for all. Jesus lived on this earth and died to save us....

August 08 2017 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ken Love

What are the New Heavens and the New Earth?

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Cindy, I didn't say John reacted because of two cities! Do you read novels? Sometimes one thread is left and another thread of the tale is picked up. A way...

August 08 2017

Answer by RICK PORTER , Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God

What does the Bible say about the requirement for eternal life?

The requirement for Eternal Life is talked about in scripture as entering God's Kingdom and not Perishing. The very first requirement is to believe the first...

August 08 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Do we have an appointed time of death?

August 08 2017

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What did Jesus mean when He said, 'Today you will be with me in paradise'?

August 08 2017

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How old was Job when he died?

After God restored Job's possessions, the Bible indicates that he had twice as much material wealth as he had had before his afflictions (Job 1:3; Job...

August 07 2017 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How old was Job when he died?

Job 42:17

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Question by Robert Hicks

How does one recover from falling into sin?

Micah 7:7 - 9

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Comment by Julie Roop

What is the Christian view of suicide? What does the Bible say about suicide?

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I agree with Danny Hickman. We all fall short of God's glory and none of us are worthy of His love, mercy, grace or forgiveness. Yet He gives it freely to...

August 07 2017

Comment by Dale Richardson

How should we view Romans 3:23 when it comes to babies and children?

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Psalms 51:5 is a commonly misinterpreted scripture and it is isolated from the rest of the chapter in order to be misinterpreted. Let's look at it. Psalm...

August 07 2017

Answer by Jay Saunders

What does the Bible say about fear?

God has not goven us a spirit that should fear but power, love and a sound mind. 2 Timothy 1:7 A sound mind is not ruled by fear. Fear hath torment but...

August 07 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Matthew Miller

How should Christians view microchip technology? Could it become the mark of the beast?

Hello and may God Bless you Michelle, great question on advancing technology. There are few friends of mine who have dealt with this type of technological...

August 07 2017 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Richard Addo Agyemang

Can Satan create? Such as material/physical things or even living things?

My answer is based on three texts: i.e James 1:17, Daniel 10:11-13 and John 10:10. The little research that I have done, I have come to know that Satan can...

August 07 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Myrtle Linder , I am 86 years old and retired but not from workning for GOD!

How should we view Romans 3:23 when it comes to babies and children?

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This fits perfectly with Matthew 7;1-5, John 8:7 and 1 John 1:6-10! When we are dwelling on the sins of others maybe we should have these scripture ready to...

August 07 2017

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Is total depravity biblical?

August 07 2017

Answer by Myrtle Linder , I am 86 years old and retired but not from workning for GOD!

How should we view Romans 3:23 when it comes to babies and children?

Let the little children come unto me Matthew, 1914, Luke 18:16, JESUS loved/loves little children. They are precious gifts from GOD, not Satan, only GOD can...

August 07 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

Why is Biblical Creationism so important?

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There is some confusion regarding God literally speaking things into existence. According to John 1:1 we discover that Jesus is the “Word” of God and that...

August 07 2017

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How should Christians view microchip technology? Could it become the mark of the beast?

I view such technology as being morally neutral by nature. Like almost anything, it can be employed for evil purposes by those determined to do so, but the...

August 07 2017 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How do I know which of God's promises are for me?

August 07 2017

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does the Bible say about animals going to heaven?

Certain portions of Scripture (such as Isaiah 11:6-8) speak of a future time of peace (presumably connected with the second coming of Christ and the close of...

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If my pregnant wife is diagnosed with a defective baby, what should we do?

August 07 2017

Answer by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

What is the Biblical concept of righteousness?

There are two sorts of righteousness in the New Covenant (Ro 10:3), the righteousness which comes from man (his flesh) and the righteousness which comes from...

August 07 2017 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ronald Rose , Retired Navy, Retired DOJ FBOP

Is the Lazarus in Luke 16:19 the same Lazarus in John 11:1?

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@ Michael Parros, correct, I apologize. .

August 07 2017

Comment by Gary Culver

What does Jesus mean by comparing the wind to a person born from the spirit?

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Yes - all the fruit of relationship

August 07 2017

Comment by Gary Culver

What does Jesus mean by comparing the wind to a person born from the spirit?

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Exactly - what we see and hear from the Father, Son, Spirit, that we declare and by the constant flow of living waters.

August 07 2017

Comment by Jack Croach

August 07 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the underlying Greek word used for translating "falling away" in the NKJV & "departure" in the WEB?

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The only reason Jesus had to tell them to depart from me is because they trusted in what they did to save them, instead of what Jesus did for them to save...

August 07 2017

Comment by Dexter Cartwright

August 07 2017