Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
If you are a Christian: " The law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death." Rom: 8:1-11 If you are not a...
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Vivian Lindsey
, Hi School teacher ret widowed with one daughter 2 grandkids
What is the difference between the King James Bible (KJV) and the New King James Bible (NKJV)?
The King James Bible is written more in the speech of the time and uses words like ye, thee thy thou shall shalt and so forth. The New King James Bible has...
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Vivian Lindsey
, Hi School teacher ret widowed with one daughter 2 grandkids
What does "Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities" mean in relation to the rest of the chapter?
Well I heard that some doctors say for you to drink a little wine every day because it is good for the heart. I do not know, I do not drink. But, I think...
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Thomas K M
, A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.
Will God forgive me of sins I commit after I become a believer?
If people know that their sins have already been forgiven won’t they go ahead and sin? When you know that you are completely forgiven destroys the power of...
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Ma. Bernadette Lavin
, AB English graduate, Teacher, Catholic
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Augie Monroy
Does Isaiah 40:22 state that the Earth is round and Job 26:7 state that the Earth is suspended over nothing?
Is it true that the books of Isaiah and Job, as far back as 2,700 BC, states that the earth is "rounded" (Isaiah 40:22) and "suspended over nothing" (Job 26:...
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maria baez
What day and hour is The Lord talking about in Matthew 24:36, and Mark 13:32?
This is an interesting question. I think that the day and hour the Lord is talking about in the two verses, is the coming of Jesus Christ (a.k.a the...
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donna reyes
What should I do if I cannot decide who I should be dating?
For me if you you cannot decide, seek advise from the your parents, Pastors or elders inside the church, that you know righteous and have a real concern in...
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donna reyes
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donna reyes
What does the Bible say about interpreting it on our own?
As far as I remember the bible said lean not on you own understanding. We must Pray and ask wisdom from the Lord. And seek also the people that are...
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ismael tonido
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Tony Flores
, Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ
What does it mean to be a holy man?
Only Jesus was Holy for He is God. A Holy Man is one who strives to be like Jesus Christ. It is one who keeps the Word of God in his heart and takes action...
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Rebekah Suk
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Mike Reynolds
What does the Bible say about interpreting it on our own?
in my opinion, we should understand the non-negotiables of Scripture regarding God, Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit. These non-negotiables should be our...
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Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
What does the scripture mean by "Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn"?
The scripture says that one is not to muzzle an ox when treading out the corn, so that they can eat as they labor. Its is used by Paul as an example that...
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Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
What was the significance of the anointed priest?
The significance of an anointed priest is for us one fold, to love God with all of our heart, mind, soul, strength and to love our neighbor as ourselves. As...
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Shantkumar S. Kunjam
, An Indian, Mennonite Church, Pastor, Administrator, Bishop,
Does Genesis chapter 1 mean literal 24-hour days?
I consider myself an evangelical and believe in the truthfulness of the whole of the scriptures. Previously I also held the position that the days of Genesis...
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julio feliz
What does "Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities" mean in relation to the rest of the chapter?
I think the recepient of this instruction by Paul had a stomach problem and a little wine would help, I dont think there was anything behind this simple...
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Tuco Ron Williams
Why do many worship and do Sabbath on Sunday instead of Saturday?
Yeshua Jesus observed the Shabbat all through His existence here on Earth. All of the apostles also observed the Shabbat while they lived. In Deuteronomy 13,...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does Revelation chapter 12 mean?
In Revelation chapter 12, John sees a vision of a woman 'clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars'...
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Shantkumar S. Kunjam
, An Indian, Mennonite Church, Pastor, Administrator, Bishop,
What does Revelation chapter 12 mean?
Almost all the commentators interprete the Son of Rev. 12:5 as refering to Jesus Christ. But the context shows that this is not the case. Let us consider the...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Why is marital infidelity so destructive?
Marital infidelity, or unfaithfulness, occurs when a partner in a marriage goes outside the marriage to engage in a sexual relationship with someone else....
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the significance of the triumphal entry?
The triumphal entry is that of Jesus coming into Jerusalem on what we know as Palm Sunday, the Sunday before the crucifixion (John 12:1, 12). The story of...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
What does the Bible say about interpreting it on our own?
In my humble opinion scripture should be read with an open prayerful mind asking God to reveal His deep buried nuggets of wisdom. We all come to faith on our...
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JD Abshire
What does the Bible say about interpreting it on our own?
I believe the Bible encourages debate. 1 Corinthians 11:19 "For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest...
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Ma. Bernadette Lavin
, AB English graduate, Teacher, Catholic
What does the Bible say about interpreting it on our own?
Is it wrong to debate about our own interpretations of the Bible?
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about self-righteousness?
The dictionary definition of self-righteousness is "confidence in one's own righteousness, especially when smugly moralistic and intolerant of the opinions...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Why is being a good person not enough to get you into heaven?
If you ask most people what you have to do to get into heaven (assuming they believe in heaven or an afterlife), the overwhelming response will be some form...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Who are the four living creatures in Revelation?
The four living creatures are found in Revelation 4:6-9; 5:6-14; 6:1-8; 14:3; 15:7; and 19:4. The texts that describe these creatures do not indicate that...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is a prayer cloth?
There are several biblical accounts that are the basis for the modern practice of using a prayer cloth to assist the pray-er to receive positive answers to...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur)?
The Day of Atonement (Leviticus 23:27-28), also known as Yom Kippur, was the most solemn holy day of all the Israelite feasts and festivals, occurring once a...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Where does faith come from?
Faith is the avenue or the instrument God uses to bring salvation to His people. God gives faith because of His grace and mercy, because He loves us...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What was the significance of the anointed priest?
Exodus 29 describes the commands for consecrating the first anointed priests of Israel. Verse 7 says, "Take the anointing oil and anoint him by pouring it on...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the meaning of Noel?
Every year, people sing songs like "The First Noel" at Christmas, and many wonder what a "noel" is. In French,joyeux noelmeans "Merry Christmas." Our modern...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to be a godly wife?
To be a godly wife, we must first consider what the wordgodlymeans. In 1 Timothy 2:2, Paul uses the word in conjunction with being "peaceful," "quiet," and...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is meant by High Church and Low Church?
Any study of denominationalism or church history is sure to lead, sooner or later, to the termsHigh ChurchandLow Church. Originally, these terms defined...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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In what ways should Christians be prepared to step outside their comfort zone?
Christ asks His followers to die to themselves, to take up their crosses and follow after Him (Matthew 16:24). Taking up a cross and dying to self are not...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Does God get angry?
It would be foolish to ignore the passages in Scripture that talk about God's anger. Yes, God does get angry; there are many examples in the Bible of this....
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is a grain offering?
A grain offering is a type of sacrifice described in the Old Testament (Leviticus 2) that the Israelites offered to God. A grain offering would have most...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible mean by longsuffering?
It has been said thatlongsufferingmeans "suffering long." That is a good answer, but a better definition is needed. The wordlongsufferingin the Bible is made...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that Jesus was a little lower than the angels (Psalm 8:5; Hebrews 2:7)?
Psalm 8:5 is a prophecy about Jesus Christ. As the psalmist reflects on the glory of the Lord, his mind turns to the greatness of God's creation. He also...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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How should Christian parents respond if one of their children comes out as gay?
If a child reveals his or her homosexuality, the first thing for Christian parents to do is let their child know that, no matter what, love and grace will...
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HENRY J HIRSIMAKI
How is Jesus from David's bloodline if he was born of a virgin?
There is one area that is overlooked, and that is the one of 'oneness'. Genesis 2:24...and they shall become one flesh. Math.1:18...Mary was espoused to...
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Muherman Harun
, I am medical doctor, pneumo-phthisiologist.
Who was Cain's wife? Was Cain's wife his sister?
During the conversation between God and Cain, it was clear that there were other people existing other than Adam's family. Cain was banned from his home...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Where did the material of gold come from for the ark and other temple items God requested to be made since Aaron had previously asked the people for their gold to make the calf?
Good question in my humble opinion and experience when God call's you to do, He will provide when you step out in faith to His task. In scripture we're told...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Apocalypse of Peter?
The Apocalypse of Peter, also known as the Revelation of Peter, is a piece of literature believed to have been written around the middle of the second...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the letter of Jeremiah?
The Letter of Jeremiah, also called the Epistle of Jeremy, is one of the books of the Apocrypha. It is often included as chapter 6 of the book of Baruch,...
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JD Abshire
Is Jesus present when we pray by ourselves?
David, I posted this earlier and it was deleted. Hopefully it will remain this time. The verse you referred to actually has nothing to do with prayer. If you...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Who was Cain's wife? Was Cain's wife his sister?
The Bible does not specifically say who Cain's wife was. The only possible answer was that Cain's wife was his sister or niece or great-niece, etc. The Bible...