How many angels are equals to "one legion?"
Matthew 26:53 says "Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?" It doesn't say...
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Peter Cappo
What are some good Theology Schools for pursuing a degree?
Can you recommend a good theology school?
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
How should a Christian respond to bullying?
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When I became a christian 40 years ago I had a boss who treated me very cruelly after this conversion for no reason at all. I cried to God about what to do...
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What is the proper way to pray?
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Was Jesus rich or wealthy?
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What is theosophy?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How old were the Apostles when Jesus chose them?
To my knowledge, the Bible offers no indication of their ages. However, I would say that it would be reasonable to assume that they would have been...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What can we learn from the book of James?
To me, the main theme or purpose of the book of James is discussion of the practical hallmarks that characterize true Christianity, in contrast to beliefs or...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What happened to the evil spirits Jesus cast out of the man named "Legion" after the swine drowned? Did they cease to exist?
In my opinion, the evil spirits that Jesus cast out of the man were immortal beings. Although the swine into which Jesus sent them may have drowned, the...
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Hendrequito Sebios
, Disciple at Christian Church Fellowship International (CCFI)
Who is Cesar Castellanos? Is he a Christian?
Yes. Pastor Cesar Castellanos is a Christian. He is the founding servant-leader of the G12 Movement, which has been affecting lives all around the world to...
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Vinod Rasaily
Can a lay person lead a communion service?
There is an argument within the Christian domain as to who can administer Holy Communion within the Church. Can a lay person perform or does one need to be a...
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by Jim Riddle
, Old, tired, retired, fat, bald, gimpy and happy
Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people?
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I like your short response, Emo. You're right, it's simple to say, why say more?
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by Terry Gillard
, Worship Leader and Engineer
Can you give me some Christian relationship advice?
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Good advice - and in my experience you will find that if you make the decisions with a prayerful heart, those decisions turn out to be the correct ones as...
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by Vinod Rasaily
Can a lay person lead a communion service?
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During Jesus’ time, we don’t hear any of these positions except for Apostles (Mark 3:14). We need to understand that during Jesus’ time we (Church) were...
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by Vinod Rasaily
Can a lay person lead a communion service?
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2. Why did God then institute the five-fold Ministry? (Eph 4:11-13). The scripture says, he gave gifts to man. Was this gift really needed for Church? 3. Why...
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by Vinod Rasaily
Can a lay person lead a communion service?
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There is an argument within the Christian domain as to who can administer Holy Communion within the Church. Can a lay person perform or does one need to be a...
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What is the Septuagint?
The Septuagint (also known as the LXX) is a translation of the Hebrew Bible into the Greek language. The name "Septuagint" comes from the Latin word for...
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What does the Bible say about aging/growing old?
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Does 1 Peter 3:21 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Does 1 Peter 3:21 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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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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Beggar Lazarus had 5 brothers and was poor. Resurrected Lazarus had 2 sisters and was not poor Beggar Lazarus was bodily with Abraham and no mention of him...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How do we practice "living to the glory of God"?
Some possible ways: Confess our sins (1 John 1:9). Don't blame God for problems caused by our own actions or disobedience (as Adam and Eve did in Genesis...
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by John Smith
Was it biblically wrong for Harry S. Truman to drop the atomic bomb on Japan?
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Thank you Jennifer for your thoughts. Paragraph #4 is of most interest. Are leaders of countries and Religions/Faiths from Judges, Governors, Presidents,...
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by Ronald Rose
, Retired Navy, Retired DOJ FBOP
What happened after Jesus' resurrection to the dead that rose when Jesus died?
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I enjoyed that answer.
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is it a must to speak in tongues if you are filled with the Holy Spirit?
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Would you rather have hard believism? The gospel is so simple even a small child can read John 3:16 and be saved in a minute. God made it that way for a...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What should we learn from the life of Job?
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A very good answer. We some times wonder why God is silent. Job sure did. He finally got and audience with the God of all. God asked Job, did you create the...
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by Billy P Eldred
Is it possible for an individual to be able to see who's a Christian just by looking at a person or passing someone on the street?
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Jennifer, have you ever heard Beth Moore relate her story about brushing the hair of a man in an airport. Not really the same as the question here but I...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is progressive sanctification?
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Something that we should remember knowing that we are not perfect we should not expect others to be perfect either. We all have our faults and our...
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Is Micah 5:2 a Messianic prophecy?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What happened after Jesus' resurrection to the dead that rose when Jesus died?
These verses from Matthew (which is the only place in the Bible that mentions or refers to this incident) specifically indicate that the dead saints were...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Is it possible for an individual to be able to see who's a Christian just by looking at a person or passing someone on the street?
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I am not sure. Theoretically, in a very rare case, perhaps? Discernment between spirits generally only comes into play when there is a specific 'spirit' at...
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by RICK PORTER
, Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God
What did Jesus mean when He said "I am the door"?
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Brother Glenn, I believe John 14:6 is Jesus saying He is the Only Way and Truth and Life that can Lead or be the Path to, be absolute reality and veracity,...
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Henry Klassen
Is it possible for an individual to be able to see who's a Christian just by looking at a person or passing someone on the street?
Is it possible to tell if a person is or isn't a Christian by what he/she looks like? Well, If we simply take Gods word for what it says without adding "our...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Was it biblically wrong for Harry S. Truman to drop the atomic bomb on Japan?
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1. Conventional bombing took more lives than the A-bombs during WWII in Japan. Use of the A-bombs ended the conventional bombing runs - saving lives. 2....
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Is it a must to speak in tongues if you are filled with the Holy Spirit?
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In II Tim 3:17 the word is 'artios' - prepared to function. http://biblehub.com/greek/739.htm It speaks to efficiency in the here-and-now because one is...
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by Cegal Reams
Is it a must to speak in tongues if you are filled with the Holy Spirit?
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THE GIFTS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT I would ask that you look at the most detailed chapters on the gifts of the Holy Spirit and how they were to be used, which...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
Where did Lazarus go when he first died, before The Lord Jesus raised him from the dead?
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Yes, we were created to worship and glorify God. Isaiah 43:7; Col 1:16, 1 Cor 10:31; Rev 4:11; Rev 19:5, 10 The purpose of the Church is to glorify God - Eph...
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John Smith
Was it biblically wrong for Harry S. Truman to drop the atomic bomb on Japan?
The question is: "Was it bibically wrong for Harry S. Truman to drop the atomic bomb on Japan"? The result was over 200,000 old men, women and children were...
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Aurel Gheorghe
Are we free from our sins by the death or resurrection of Jesus, or both?
Jesus' death on the cross was the beginning of a process to eradicate sin from this world and from our hearts. Because of His death and resurrection, Jesus,...
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Aurel Gheorghe
Are we free from our sins by the death or resurrection of Jesus, or both?
Jesus' death on the cross was the beginning of a process to eradicate sin from this world and from our hearts. Because of His death and resurrection, Jesus,...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is it a must to speak in tongues if you are filled with the Holy Spirit?
No. We are sealed with the Holy Spirit when we first believed the gospel of our salvation. Ephesians 1:13. So speaking tongues has nothing to do with having...
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by Vinod Rasaily
Can a lay person lead a communion service?
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I think the question is not whether they lay person can, instead whether they should... Some of say, because every believer is a priest, there by everyone is...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is progressive sanctification?
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You are absolutely right John. When we trust Jesus as our only savior, we are sanctified. But as we grow in grace we grow in progressive sanctification. The...
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Zhijun Chao
What should we learn from the life of Job?
I think that the main topic of Job is not suffering. The reason why job suffered is clarified at the beginning of the book. The question can be asked in the...
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Zhijun Chao
What should we learn from the life of Job?
I think that the main topic of Job is not suffering. The reason why job suffered is clarified at the beginning of the book. The question can be asked in the...
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Why did Paul sometimes need to work as a tent-maker to support himself?