What is the easiest Bible translation to read?
When it comes to gripping, can't-put-it-down, makes sense in the language I speak, communication from God to me, The Message can't be beat. Consider the...
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What does the Bible say about busyness / being too busy?
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Why did Jesus ask John to take care of Mary at his crucifixion instead of his siblings?
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Jennifer Henkel
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What is the easiest Bible translation to read?
For literal translation, I use the New American Standard Version. For a new believer, I get them a New Living Translation (NLT).
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Dan Rivers
, Christian, Husband, Grandfather, Son, AT&T retiree
Why are there so many fake Christians?
There are so many fake Christians because Jesus said there would be... Please read the parable of the sower in Matt 13; Mark 4 and Luke 8. Do read the three...
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Joe cattani
Why are there so many fake Christians?
When two people get married they are on fire for one another. They go on their honeymoon, oblivious to the rest of the world. They may as well be the only...
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Why did Jesus ask John to take care of Mary at his crucifixion instead of his siblings?
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What exactly is the "power" that many Charismatics or Pentecostals experience and even seem to radiate?
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What is the key to witnessing to Mormons ?
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What is Passion Week?
Passion Week (also known as Holy Week) is the time from Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday (Resurrection Sunday). Also included within Passion Week are Holy...
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What is the key to truly experiencing God?
Although extremely popular in Christian circles, the concept of "experiencing God" is not explicitly found in Scripture. There are numerous commands in...
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What is the meaning of the yin and the yang?
The concept of yin yang (often called "the yin and the yang") is a Chinese philosophical idea used to explain how opposite forces are interconnected and...
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What are some hindrances to a potent prayer life?
The most obvious hindrance to effective prayer is the presence of unconfessed sins in the heart of the one who is praying. Because our God is holy, there is...
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What is a spiritual journey?
Spiritual journey is a phrase used by many different religions to mean the natural progression of a person as they grow in understanding of God, the world,...
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, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
Who were the sons of God and daughters of men?
Notice: Ge 6:2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose. Ge 6:4 There were giants...
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Is God a person?
When we say that God is a "person," we do not mean that He is a human being. We mean that God possesses "personality" and that He is a rational Being with...
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JD Abshire
Why do we still have physical death?
Most have the misconception that forgiveness constitutes reversal. For instance, I could shoot someone, the victim may graciously forgive me but the law...
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Tamara Kaye
, Wife & Mother, Follower of Jesus
Is the name "Jehovah" Biblical?
Encyclopedia Britannica: "The pronunciation 'Jehovah' is an error resulting among Christians from combining the consonants YHWH with the vowels of...
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JD Abshire
Why does Paul say "There is no partiality with God" when he says right before that, "But glory, honor, and peace to everyone who works what is good, to the Jew first and also to the Greek."?
It is clearly documented throughout scripture that Israel, the Jew is the apple of God’s eye, his chosen people. This did not change During Christ’s earthly...
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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
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Jennifer Henkel
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Is it right for a Christian to date or marry a non-Christian?
NO! You are flirting with disaster, and asking for a lifetime of heart break. I speak from experience. DON'T DO IT.
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Sung Park
, Father to 4 Boys & "Assiduous Contemplater" of the Word
Why does Paul say "There is no partiality with God" when he says right before that, "But glory, honor, and peace to everyone who works what is good, to the Jew first and also to the Greek."?
This a fair question. The passage is from Romans 2:10 which is in a larger context of God's judgment on the whole humanity which are divided between the Jews...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
What is consubstantiation?
We need to understand two words that best explains what we are dealing here - Substance and Accidents. Substance is what makes an object what it is. What...
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Why does Paul say "There is no partiality with God" when he says right before that, "But glory, honor, and peace to everyone who works what is good, to the Jew first and also to the Greek."?
If paul says God has no partiality then why does he say "to the Jew first"? To me saying to the Jew first means that they are in favor. I know that in the G...
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What were the wheels in Ezekiel 1?
Ezekiel's vision of the four wheels dramatically illustrates the omnipresence and omniscience of God. These wheels were associated with the "four living...
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Why (and how) were the private conversations and inner thinking in the Bible documented in the first person?
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Why does God include Adam and his descendants' genealogy and lifespans?
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How does Lot's wife looking back relate to us today?
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What is the book of Jasher and should it be in the Bible?
known as the "Book of the Upright One" in the Greek Septuagint and the "Book of the Just Ones" in the Latin Vulgate, the Book of Jasher was probably a...
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joyce whaley
How is Jesus greater than all the other great people in history?
Jesus is the only being that came to earth and remained focused on the task that was set before him. Jesus made right all of the wrongs and missteps that the...
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joyce whaley
Does praying Scripture have greater effectiveness than other prayers?
Quoting scriptures puts the Lord in remembrance of his promises to you; Isaiah 43:26. However I’m learning that Ecclesiastes the 3rd chapter really comes...
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joyce whaley
What is the key to effective prayer?
To me effective prayer does not require fanfare, meaning eloquent speech or a lot of, thou arts or what have you. The key to effective prayer is to first...
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joyce whaley
Is murmuring against God an indication that a person is not truly saved?
Although the Lord is not please when we murmur and complain (because what we are probably discontented with it is probably so minor in the real scheme of...
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What is expository preaching?
Expository preaching involves the exposition, or comprehensive explanation, of the Scripture; that is, expository preaching presents the meaning and intent...
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Are many practices and traditions in Christianity actually pagan in origin?
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How can we know if a person is saved?
Eventually the person that has accepted Christ as their personal savior should begin bearing fruit, meaning a change in their conversation, their actions,...
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Why did Jesus ask John to take care of Mary at his crucifixion instead of his siblings?
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Can playing musical intruments and singing in choirs be regarded as a ministry?
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What did Jesus mean when He said "let this cup pass from Me"?
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How can we live joyfully, knowing a loved one may be in hell?
I am a very optimistic kind of person all the time. So I suggest before we land our love ones in hell, perhaps we could begin trusting that somehow he or she...
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Why did Jesus ask John to take care of Mary at his crucifixion instead of his siblings?
I believe that, yes Jesus had other brothers, it states that clearly in the Bible. But the reason Jesus entrusted his mom to John is because the brothers...
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Shanna Duck
, "Let a search be made in the royal archives..." Ezra 5:17 NIV
If reincarnation is not true, why do some people remember their past lives?
In no way does the Bible support reincarnation; Brother Houdmann has already established this fact. The Bible seems to teach that our souls/spirits, once out...
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Why is wickedness portrayed as a woman in Zechariah 5:7-8?
One of the prophet Zechariah's visions is of a measuring basket with a lead cover. In Zechariah 5:7-8 he writes, "Then the cover of lead was raised, and...
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Salem Markus Purba
What are the Ten Commandments?
Well, Actually The Ten Commandments is a Constitution of The Kingdom of Heaven :"Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be...
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Shanna Duck
, "Let a search be made in the royal archives..." Ezra 5:17 NIV
If the promise of the saints is 3 score and ten, why do some die early?
This sounds like a case where one verse has been taken out of its original context and taught as a universal promise. Obviously not every Christian reaches...
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard?
This lengthy parable is found only in the gospel of Matthew. Jesus tells the Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard (Matthew 20:1-16) in response to Peter's...
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JD Abshire
How is the Trinity not tritheism?
1 Timothy 3:16 " And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached...