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

What is the difference between the indwelling of the Holy Spirit and being anointed by the Holy Spirit?

As one reads through the whole 8th chapter of Romans, Paul continues to expound on being delivered from the bondage of Law to freedom of Faith or the Law of...

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What does it mean that the body is the temple of the Holy Spirit?

October 16 2017

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Is baptism necessary for salvation?

October 16 2017

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

Why was it necessary for Jesus to go through Samaria?

My answer is one of highlighting THE works part IN God's purposes of sending His one and only begotten Son, Jesus Christ to be our Savior! He came to "save...

October 15 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How can I guarantee my eternal destination (heaven)?

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Is baptism necessary for salvation?

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What is Christendom?

October 15 2017

Answer by Nicholas Kaponda

What is Kwanzaa? Should a Christian celebrate Kwanzaa?

Kwanzaa and Christmas share one important thing: They both originate in non-Christ centered practices. If through the church efforts of inculturation...

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What does the Bible say about demon possession / demonic possession?

October 15 2017

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How does DNA point to the existence of a Creator?

October 15 2017

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What is Puritanism and what did the Puritans believe?

October 15 2017

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Why did God let my house burn down in a fire?

October 15 2017

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What can we learn from the thief on the cross?

October 14 2017

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What is the origin of sin?

October 14 2017

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

Is it a sin to be rich? Will I get into heaven if I live a wealthy lifestyle but still actively serve God in all areas of my life?

Being rich in and of itself is not a sin, as long as that wealth was honestly and ethically obtained. God delights in blessing His followers (Psalm 35:27)....

October 14 2017 6 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Are we to love the sinner but hate the sin?

We should love sinners, because we are one. We have a hard time with this, but remember, God loved us while we were yet sinners. God loves us, but hates our...

October 14 2017 4 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Claudia Waid

Where did the word "Christian" come from?

"CHRISTIAN" stands for Christ man, meaning "One who follows After Christ Jesus/Our Lord God & Savior Of The World. Hope this brings clarity :)

October 14 2017 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Why did the angel ask Daniel to shut up the words and seal the book, until the time of the end?

In Daniel 12:4, the prophet was told to seal parts of the book till "the time of the end." In verse 6 an angelic voice asked, "How long shall it be to the...

October 14 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What is the Apostle Paul saying in this scripture when he says, "Let no man therefore judge you in meat or in drink or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the Sabbath days"?

The Bible talks about two set of laws: God’s moral law, the Ten Commandments (TC), and the ceremonial law of Moses, which contained scores of regulations and...

October 14 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Daniel Sackey

How should Christians view the model of Maslow's Hierarchy of needs?

I am inclined to take the view that Maslow's hierarchy of needs is a theory whose objective is, as its name suggests, to categorise human needs, in an...

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How do I get right with God?

October 14 2017

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What is the cause of the recent plague of child molestation incidents?

October 14 2017

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

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

For the first time the technology is here. Some business are using it for various reasons. I believe it is all part of national health care where in order to...

October 14 2017 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How do the spirit, the water and the blood testify as mentioned in 1 John 5:7-8?

When we die physically, the blood and water separate showing that when the soldier pierced Jesus side that He was in fact physically dead. So no one could...

October 14 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by dale dorsett

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

I believe that God's seal is the Holy Spirit. Those without him need to get sealed by salvation through Jesus and then having their eternal spirit man born...

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What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?

October 13 2017

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Why is God so different in the Old Testament than He is in the New Testament?

October 13 2017

Answer by dale dorsett

How did the earth populate from just Adam and Eve? Was there incest involved?

If you want to be technical, we are all children of Adam and Eve and the only ones not so were the Nephalim which were not of God and God wanted eliminated...

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

Why should I seek God first in my business?

I would say that seeking God first in one's business is clearly implied by Jesus' instruction to "seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness"...

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

Why does it say in Hebrews chapter 9 that the altar of incense is behind the veil just in, but the Old Testament says the altar of incense is in front of the veil?

I am not a Greek scholar, but my understanding is that the Greek word in Hebrews 9:4 that is translated as "altar of incense" is used only twice in the...

October 13 2017 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Daniel Hitson

What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?

While God's Word to man is infallible, it was mentioned that for reasons provided, any linguististic translation cannot fully propagate the original...

October 13 2017 3 Comments 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the baptism of/by/with fire?

Michael has place this quote accurately in context of Matthew 3:11 where 3 baptisms are mentioned namely in water, in The Holy Spirit, and in fire. Here are...

October 13 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Did God marry Adam and Eve?

October 13 2017

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

What did Jesus mean when He said, "I saw satan fall from heaven"?

The devil, or Satan, was originally created by God as one of His angels. However, his pride in his own beauty and power led him to rebel against God, and...

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Should Christians celebrate Halloween?

October 12 2017

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Why is a bronze serpent used to save the Israelites in Numbers 21:8-9?

October 12 2017

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

Is practicing meritocracy in line with Christianity?

I'd say that it could be, but only if the Biblical criteria for determining merit (which can often be in conflict with the criteria of "the world") were in...

October 11 2017 Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to 'fall from grace'?

A person who has accepted Jesus free offer of salvation by faith alone in what He did for us on the cross is given eternal life through the Holy Spirit when...

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Answer by Simplicius Pereira , Education Trainer & Trading Enterprenuer from Mumbai

Should Christians attend weddings of those in other faiths?

Jesus was invited and He was happy to go to the Samaritans, Gentiles and to those who were pagans in faith practice. But wherever he went he proclaimed and...

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

What did Jesus mean when he said to the Pharisees, Scribes and the lawyers, "The blood of all the prophets which was shed from the foundation of the world may be required of this generation"?

If the focus of the question is on the word "may" in the passage cited, I would say that Jesus was not using it in the sense of something that might or might...

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Why is loving others often so difficult?

October 11 2017

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

Who found Hagar near the spring of the desert when she ran away?

As indicated in the verse from Genesis cited in the question, Hagar was found by "the angel of the Lord". Some commentators are of the opinion that, when...

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