Can a Christian be demon possessed? Can a Christian be demonized?
Yes, a Christian can be demon possessed. Firstly, the Bible says it clearly in Matthew 7:21; not whoever says Lord, Lord will enter the Kingdom of God....
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Gary Patton
, People Development Coach to Christians
Are there any biblical grounds that state whether a Protestant and Catholic can marry or not? Is there a specific reference that one of the two must convert to the other's belief?
Marriage is lifetime covenant relationship beyween one man and one woman in the sight of God Almighty. This is what the Bible says in many places as noted by...
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
Should we read other books, or just the Bible?
I think it is okay to read other books other than the Bible.The questions however should be two; 1) with what intent? 2) who reads? The Christian creed drawn...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does God have to say to single mothers?
The Bible does not directly address single mothers, but there are many examples of God's gentle interaction with women, mothers, widows and their children....
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Doug M.
, Rescued From The Lion's Mouth
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about illegal immigration?
Note: We wholeheartedly believe that Christians are called to be compassionate and merciful toward immigrants (Exodus 22:21; Leviticus 19:33-34; Matthew...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about cannibalism? Is there cannibalism in the Bible?
Cannibalism is mentioned in the Bible. Although there is no direct statement such as, "Thou shalt not eat human flesh," the obvious indication from Scripture...
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Jason Stark
What does Acts 10:35 teach us about God accepting righteous people as candidates for salvation?
I think that the greater New Testament witness will demonstrate that is not those who are righteous whom God calls to be saved; in fact, God saves people...
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Frantz Philossaint
Can a Seventh Day Adventist wear wedding bands?
Wedding bands is jewelry and we are not suppose to be wearing jewelry. I am not sure if you heard of a book called Testimonies to the Church, in that book...
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Shanna Duck
, "Let a search be made in the royal archives..." Ezra 5:17 NIV
How should Christian parents respond if a child has a learning disability?
As the home-school Mom of a daughter with a learning disability (or disabilities) I can promise you that YOU'LL learn SO much from your child it will astound...
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Jeffrey Kranz
, Believer, blogger, founder of the Overview Bible Project
What does Acts 10:35 teach us about God accepting righteous people as candidates for salvation?
We can learn a few things from this verse by examining the surrounding verses: "In every nation"—this means God does not exclusively accept Jews. God had...
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Jim New
, Just a follower of Jesus Christ and him only!
Are there any biblical grounds that state whether a Protestant and Catholic can marry or not? Is there a specific reference that one of the two must convert to the other's belief?
The purpose of a marriage is to provide companionship. "And the LORD God said, "It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper comparable...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Why is sexual purity so important?
God gave man and woman the joy and pleasure of sexual relations within the bounds of marriage, and the Bible is clear about the importance of maintaining...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the breath of life?
The climax of God's creative work was His extraordinary creation of man. "The LORD God formed the man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his...
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Anthony Clinton
, Teacher in China
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Does adult baptism have to be public?
In my humble opinion Yes for when you proclaim anything in public it becomes public record a place marker in time. Baptism as a young adult much like signing...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the biblical method of evangelism?
When trying to decide how to share Christ with someone, the starting point should be the same as that of John the Baptist and Jesus Himself. Matthew 3:2...
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Ed Smith
, Retired teacher
What is the next step after I put my faith in Jesus?
Peter told those believers (people who had faith) to repent and be baptized for the remission of sins.
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Glenn Harrell
, Bi-vocational Minister, writer
What is the next step after I put my faith in Jesus?
Hello new believer and friend In Christ. Welcome to the family of God in which God himself has made you his own child. While all humans are a part of Gods...
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Glenn Harrell
, Bi-vocational Minister, writer
What is the next step after I put my faith in Jesus?
Hello new believer and friend In Christ. Welcome to the family of God in which God himself has made you his own child. While all humans are a part of Gods...
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Joan Milley Milley
, Daughter of God
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EL Mohel Castorena
, EL Mohel
How do God's sovereignty and mankind's free will relate in regards to salvation?
Fact: We are all Gods children. Fact: His will is that none be lost John 3:16 In this statement Jn 3:16-17 The world (mankind) is in NEED of being saved....
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Lambert Lau
Were the disciples unable to drive the boy's demon out because it wasn't a demon but rather an illness (i.e. epilepsy)?
I don't think so because the passage says that there's a spirit in that boy. I think the disciples was unable to drive out the spirit because of the lack of...
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Robert Lavictoire
Is Jesus going to return during the blood-red moon of 2015?
Regarding the coming Tetrad in 2014 - 2015 and in support to the previous reply... In the spring of 2014, we will experience a rare phenomenon called the “...
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Anson edment
Were any of the disciples married?
Praise the Lord Yes some disciples were indeed married like Peter. Before he was called as a disciple by Jesus but after his calling according to Mathew 4:19...
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Melody Sutter-fisher
, Minister - Evangelist - Heart for the Homeless
Does Mary, mother of Jesus have another brother or sister?
It seems the answer to her having no brothers is arrived at by deductive reasoning as told by an answer found on the website Gracethrufaith. As far as...
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JD Abshire
Is God making his people not turn to him in Isaiah 6:9-10?
I do not believe God makes man evil. However, God uses evil to bring glory to himself. Proverbs 16:4 "The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even...
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Fitz Johnson
How do we discern if the voice we heard is God's voice and not the devil?
1 John 4 tells us to test the spirits because of so much falsehood in the world. So it’s good that you are asking that question. First, if you have one, I...
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Jennifer Henkel
, Bible/History Middle School Teacher, Lover of the OT!
Does Mary, mother of Jesus have another brother or sister?
We are not told anything in Scripture about Mary's immediate family. All we know is that Mary lived in Nazareth, and she was engaged to be married to a man...
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Jim New
, Just a follower of Jesus Christ and him only!
Is it alright for a Pastor to work outside the church to bring in needed income?
Receiving a compensation for the Pastors work is Biblical but if they were to follow Pauls example or “imitate Paul” then they shouldn't. Paul worked as a...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Should all mothers be stay-at-home moms?
The subject of stay-at-home moms is one that has caused much controversy, especially in Western nations where many women work outside the home. There really...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Is it biblically acceptable for a man to be a stay-at-home dad?
This topic can be a relatively heated one with well-known pastors teaching that it is a sin to be a stay-at-home dad. There are other well-known pastors who...
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Felix McKins
Is it alright for a Pastor to work outside the church to bring in needed income?
There is nothing wrong in that. I, for instance has been in ministry for decades and has not been on any churches pay roll. It helps the minister to preach...
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Arnold & Fungai
, [t]vangelize
What is the Gap Theory? Did anything happen between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2?
If Adam and Eve where created/formed as full grown adults on Day6, then it is possible that Adam & later on Eve were already into their hundreds or even...
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lisa carey
What does the Bible say about persecution?
Scripture tells us... Jesus Himself tells us to forgive 70x7. That means we always turn the other cheek. We respond in love to persecution. The people...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Can God lie?
The eternal God is holy (Isaiah 6:3). His holiness makes it impossible for Him to lie, for by "holy" is meant that God is absolute, transcendent purity. He...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Is Jesus going to return during the blood-red moon of 2015?
My humble opinion is one should not set dates for that which is unknowable, but only to GOD Himself. That said His Word gives His people sign posts along our...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Will the sun really be turned to darkness and the moon to blood?
Joel 2:31 predicts, "The sun shall be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the great and awesome day of the LORD comes." Will the sun literally...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Will the sun really be turned to darkness and the moon to blood?
Great question God uses the second heaven (space as we know it) to communicate with His creation. By proclaiming prophesying things to happen, appear in our...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the definition of anathema?
Anathema, as used in the New Testament, comes from the Greek ana'thema, meaning "a person or thing accursed or consigned to damnation or destruction." Used...
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Seth Freeman
What should I do if a man of authority in my church is doing something that could get my pastor in trouble?
If this person is doing something wrong, then I think your best approach is the Matthew 18 guide. Matthew 18:15-17 15 “If your brother sins against you, go...
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Seth Freeman
Why are there so many Christian denominations? Shouldn't the church agree?
As a good Protestant, I think the reformation was a very healthy thing. I agree whole heartedly with the "Sola" warcries of the reformation. 1 Sola scriptura...
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Seth Freeman
Is it alright for a Pastor to work outside the church to bring in needed income?
Absolutely. Consider every Pastor that has ever written a book and received income or royalties from that book. That is not income given to them from their...
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Seth Freeman
How is eternity in hell a fair punishment for sin?
When a person commits a crime, the punishment is based upon both the severity of the crime and the person whom the crime is against. For example, if I lie to...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Why pray? What is the point of prayer when God knows the future and is already in control of everything. If we cannot change God's mind, why should we pray?
For the Christian, praying is supposed to be like breathing, easier to do than to not do. We pray for a variety of reasons. For one thing, prayer is a form...
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jose francisco
How is eternity in hell a fair punishment for sin?
Hell was not intended for man but for Satan and the fallen angels who rebelled against God. Matthew 25:41 "Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand,...
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Joseph Galindo
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Were any of the disciples married?
We know for certain that Peter was married because he had a mother-in-law (Matthew 8:14). The apostle Paul, who was not married, asked the Corinthians...