What is the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit?
The blasphemy of the Holy Spirit is an act that happens at a specific time and not a habitual sin that you may die in. Joh 8:24 I said therefore unto you,...
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
Is God interested in organized religion?
Religion's major mission is to do away with God. Following a certain set of rules which culminates into religion is only to do what you think God wants....
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Judy Sheridan
Is it biblical to use the phrase "ask Jesus into your heart"?
Asking Jesus into your heart means we must repent of our sins and believe in Him, giving every part of our life over to Him. Being a child of God is much the...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Can a non-Christian (atheist/other religion) still go to heaven if they live a 'good/righteous' life?
I say No but Pope Francis will disagree with me. He explains it in light of James 2:18, "The Lord has redeemed all of us, all of us, with the Blood of...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Rich Fool?
The Parable of the Rich Fool can be found in Luke 12:13-21. The key to understanding this parable is in verse 15 (and later summarized in verse 21). Luke...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Is it good to have close friendships with unbelievers?
As Christians, we have to constantly face temptations and the attacks of the world around us. Everything we see, read, do, hear, put in our bodies, etc.,...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the spiritual gift of teaching?
The spiritual gift of teaching is one of the gifts of the Holy Spirit (Romans 12:6-8; 1 Corinthians 12:28; Ephesians 4:1-12). It is a gift given by the Holy...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Why do some people not turn to God until later in life?
The gospel message is for young and old, for men and women of all races and cultures (Galatians 3:28). But most who hear the message do not respond...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Was Martin Luther anti-Semitic?
Martin Luther was a 16th-century German monk and professor of theology at the University of Wittenberg. He is credited with being the catalyst for the...
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Sayialel Ole Pasiany
, company clerk
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Viki Balsamo
If my gift is to serve, am I excused from evangelizing or encouraging?
I think the answer is that you are not excused, that everyone is supposed to use every gift, though some are better at some gifts than others. What does the ...
1 Corinthians 12:1 - 11
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David Sutton
If my gift is to serve, am I excused from evangelizing or encouraging?
We should never come off in the kingdom of God as some who thinks we know it all or that we have all the power that the Holy Spirit offers. Jesus said he was...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Who is the false prophet of the end times?
The false prophet of the end times is described in Revelation 13:11-15. He is also referred to as the "second beast" (Revelation 16:13, 19:20, 20:10)....
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Glenn Harrell
, Bi-vocational Minister, writer
How do I speak to a neighbour about her need for Christ in her life?
My guess is that you have already spoken to her. If you cared enough to write this question, she knows of your love and concern. People know that we are...
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Sayialel Ole Pasiany
, company clerk
Are there any specifications for a widow that needs help from a Christian?
Are there factors that need consideration? For instance, what if she is financially stable? Am I required to offer her help?
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Eddie Campbell
How can I quit my addiction to smoking?
I smoked for about 20 years. We know God will help us through trials. Also we know smoking adds a lot of chemicals in our body. I asked a wise pastor the...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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How should a Christian view materialism?
Materialism is defined as "the preoccupation with material things rather than intellectual or spiritual things." If a Christian is preoccupied with material...
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Steven Scott
, Grader for the Ontario Jail Ministry
How can I quit my addiction to smoking?
My mom was a smoker for MANY years. The Bible verse that helped her was: 1 Corinthians 6:19 "Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit,...
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Ema Sabau
Why are many believers first on fire for God but later fade in their passion?
"......as newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby, " (I Peter 2:2) The Bible compares a newborn Christian with a new born...
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JD Abshire
Why did God instruct his people to use unleavened bread in Exodus 13:6?
Metaphorically, leaven or yeast represents evil, souring or contamination. The Israelites were to purge themselves and their homes of any contamination...
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Robert Taylor
What did Jesus mean when He said, "this generation will not pass until all these things take place"?
Based on what Jesus knew of the Old Testament it was an accurate statement. He did not know the mystery and he had no knowledge of the church of the body of...
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Vivian Lindsey
, Hi School teacher ret widowed with one daughter 2 grandkids
Why did God instruct his people to use unleavened bread in Exodus 13:6?
I believe it goes back to obedience. All the laws and sacrifices were based on obedience to the God's Word. He asked that they follow the rules for a good...
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Anthony Clinton
, Teacher in China
Is the resurrection of the righteous and the wicked in the "Last Day" a literal last day in the destruction of the universe?
The term the last day is referred to as both the Day of Resurrection and the Day of Judgment for the sinner. Is this a literal Last Day? This last day must...
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Steve Bookout
Can I remarry according to the Bible if I am divorced?
Friends, I don't believe God was incapable of revealing His will for us in a way we could readily understand it in a unified manner therefore being of the...
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Robert Taylor
What did Jesus mean when He said "let this cup pass from Me"?
Jesus was praying to the Father and hoping for an "Isaac moment". He was familiar with the account in the Old Testament where Abraham was about to slay Isaac...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Why are there so many Christian denominations? Shouldn't the church agree?
There are many Christian denominations because they failed to resolve differences in theology. Yes, the Church should agree. The Roman Catholic Church has...
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Anthony Clinton
, Teacher in China
Is the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit a sin of action or attitude?
When Jesus was teaching about the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit was He teaching us that it is a sinful action committed at a point of time? Or is it an attitu...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of 3 John?
Author: The Book of 3 John does not directly name its author. The tradition from the earliest days of the church has been that the apostle John is the...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of 2 John?
Author: The Book of 2 John does not directly name its author. The tradition from the earliest days of the church states that the author was the apostle John....
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of 2 Peter?
Author: 2 Peter 1:1 specifically states that the apostle Peter was the author of 2 Peter. Peter's authorship of 2 Peter has been challenged more than that of...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of 1 Peter?
Author: 1 Peter 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of 1 Peter as the apostle Peter.Date of Writing: The Book of 1 Peter was likely written between A.D. 60...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of James?
Author: The author of this epistle (letter) is James, also called James the Just, who is thought to be the brother of Jesus Christ (Matthew 13:55; Mark 6:3)....
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Philemon?
Author: The author of the Book of Philemon was the apostle Paul (Philemon 1:1).Date of Writing: The Book of Philemon was written in approximately A. D....
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Titus?
Author: Titus 1:1 identifies the apostle Paul as the author of the Book of Titus.Date of Writing: The Epistle to Titus was written in approximately A.D. 66...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Jude?
Author: Jude 1 identifies the author of the Book of Jude as Jude, a brother of James. This likely refers to Jesus' half-brother Jude, as Jesus also had a...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of 2 Timothy?
Author: 2 Timothy 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of 2 Timothy as the apostle Paul.Date of Writing: The Book of 2 Timothy was written in approximately...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of 1 Timothy?
Author: The Book of 1 Timothy was written by the apostle Paul (1 Timothy 1:1).Date of Writing: The Book of 1 Timothy was written in A.D. 62-66.Purpose of...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of 2 Thessalonians?
Author: 2 Thessalonians 1:1 indicates that the Book of 2 Thessalonians was written by the apostle Paul, probably along with Silas and Timothy.Date of...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Colossians?
Author: The apostle Paul was the primary writer of the Book of Colossians (Colossians 1:13). Timothy is also given some credit (Colossians 1:1). Date of...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Philippians?
Author: Philippians 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of Philippians as the apostle Paul, likely along with the help of Timothy.Date of Writing: The Book...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Ephesians?
Author: Ephesians 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of Ephesians as the apostle Paul.Date of Writing: The Book of Ephesians was very likely written...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Galatians?
Author: Galatians 1:1 clearly identifies the Apostle Paul as the writer of the Epistle to the Galatians.Date of Writing: Depending on where exactly the Book...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of 2 Corinthians?
Author: 2 Corinthians 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of 2 Corinthians as the apostle Paul, possibly along with Timothy.Date of Writing: The Book of 2...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Acts?
Author: The Book of Acts does not specifically identify its author. From Luke 1:1-4 and Acts 1:1-3, it is clear that the same author wrote both Luke and...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Luke?
Author: The Gospel of Luke does not identify its author. From Luke 1:1-4 and Acts 1:1-3, it is clear that the same author wrote both Luke and Acts,...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Esther?
Author: The Book of Esther does not specifically name its author. The most popular traditions are Mordecai (a major character in the Book of Esther), Ezra...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Ezra?
Author: The Book of Ezra does not specifically name its author. The tradition is that the prophet Ezra wrote the Book of Ezra. It is interesting to note that...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of 2 Chronicles?
Author: The Book of 2 Chronicles does not specifically name its author. The tradition is that 1 and 2 Chronicles were written by Ezra.Date of Writing: The...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of 1 Chronicles?
Author: The Book of 1 Chronicles does not specifically name its author. The tradition is that 1 and 2 Chronicles were written by Ezra.Date of Writing: The...