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Answer by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

Should we still keep the Ten Commandments?

We are not governed by the Law because of the New Covenant but following the guidelines of the ten commandments is still a good idea because the moral...

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Answer by Benita Randolph

Should we still keep the Ten Commandments?

The answer is no. Galatians 5:4 tells us that we become estranged from Christ if we attempt to be justified by the Law. And any person who tries to become...

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Answer by Chris Eleam , Chris Eleam

Should we still keep the Ten Commandments?

The ten commandments were a small feature of the Law Covenant mediated between Jehovah and the Israelites by Moses. The law found its fulfillment in Jesus...

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Answer by james adekunle

What does it mean to be a holy man?

Being a holy man can only be liken to Him that is holy which is God. The only attribute that shows God,s holiness is is loving-kindness,so show me a holy man...

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Answer by David Njenga

In what name or names are we to be baptized in?

We are to be baptized in Jesus Name. It is the Name above all names and everyone must be baptized in that Name. "Neither is there salvation in any other: for...

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Answer by Mark Galinsky

What does it mean to be a holy man?

If the question is, are their Holy Men, as in old Testament priests, I'd say no. However, as Saved men and women we are to strive for Holiness. 15 but as he...

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Answer by Dorcas Sitali , Miss Dorcas sitali

Is being married to an unequally yoked partner grounds for divorce?

No its not grounds for divorce dear, only when the unbeliever decides to leave 1 cor 7: 13-15

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to grieve / quench the Holy Spirit?

When the word "quench" is used in Scripture, it is speaking of suppressing fire. When believers put on the shield of faith, as part of their armor of God...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to grieve / quench the Holy Spirit?

When the word "quench" is used in Scripture, it is speaking of suppressing fire. When believers put on the shield of faith, as part of their armor of God...

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Answer by D W

What does it mean to grieve / quench the Holy Spirit?

For a Christian, quenching and grieving the Holy Spirit is to drop out of His influence in favor of doing it your way. Not a good idea.

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that Jesus is the Son of Man?

Jesus is referred to as the "Son of Man" 88 times in the New Testament. A first meaning of the phrase "Son of Man" is as a reference to the prophecy of...

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Answer by D W

What does it mean that Jesus is the Son of Man?

The Son of Man is Jesus, mankind's representative before God. The Son of God is Jesus, God's representative before mankind. (Or, if you prefer, humankind).

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to be a man of God?

"Man of God" is the description given to a man that follows God in every way, who obeys His commands with joy, who does not live for the things of this life...

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Answer by D W

What does it mean to be a man of God?

A "man of God" is an authentically born-again Christian who lives according to the insights of the Holy Spirit. Christianity is in no wise a "religion."

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Answer by Dan Rivers , Christian, Husband, Grandfather, Son, AT&T retiree

How will we judge the world and angels, when the Bible says only Jesus has been entrusted with judgment?

Asabe, It's an intriguing question. How about... Jud 1:14 NIV - Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied about them: "See, the Lord is coming with thousands...

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Answer by Dan Rivers , Christian, Husband, Grandfather, Son, AT&T retiree

Can a person be saved through general revelation?

Prior to the Gospel those that God saved he saved by his grace... Rom 11:2 NIV - God did not reject his people, whom he foreknew. Don't you know what...

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Answer by Dan Rivers , Christian, Husband, Grandfather, Son, AT&T retiree

Is being married to an unequally yoked partner grounds for divorce?

Only if the unbeliever wants to leave... 1 Corinthians 7:13 NLT - And if a Christian woman has a husband who is not a believer and he is willing to continue...

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Answer by Tim Beeker

What does it mean to be a holy man?

"Holy" means to be "set-apart." Different religions have their "holy" people, but these are only people who have been defined by other people as being holy,...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Can a person be saved through general revelation?

General revelation can be defined as "the revelation of God to all people, at all times, and in all places that reveals that God exists and that He is...

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Answer by Tim Beeker

Can a person be saved through general revelation?

If not, then anyone prior to the Messiah is lost, for that was all they had. Also, anyone in this day and age who has not heard of the Messiah has his own...

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Answer by D W

What does it mean to be a holy man?

If you mean a "holy man" in terms of Catholicism or Judaism or a cult, it has no meaning. It is added to the Word of God, something we must not do. If you...

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Answer by Ben Amanambu , Engineer,estate developer, pastor,hospital chapel Abuja nig.

What does the Bible say about modern day secular music?

The bible teaches us that anything we do must be to the glory of God. If for example a medical Doctor uses his professional training to kill unborn babies in...

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Answer by D W

In what name or names are we to be baptized in?

If you choose to be immersed in water before receiving Jesus as Savior, you are doing it on your own. If you choose to be immersed in water after receiving...

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Answer by D W

What does it mean to take a thought captive?

We were born with a sinful nature. It is "soulish," that is, consists of mind, will and emotions. That's where negative thoughts come from. Those of us who...

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Answer by Dan Rivers , Christian, Husband, Grandfather, Son, AT&T retiree

Did Jesus mean that we should never refer to our earthly father as 'father' (Matthew 23:9)? Is it wrong for Catholics to refer to their priests as 'father'?

I totally agree with you! I think all we should call another Christian is either "brother" or "sister" Aren't we all children of God? Even calling a brother...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Did Jesus mean that we should never refer to our earthly father as 'father' (Matthew 23:9)? Is it wrong for Catholics to refer to their priests as 'father'?

It would be confusing for God to give the fifth commandment in Exodus 20:12: "Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the...

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Answer by Dan Rivers , Christian, Husband, Grandfather, Son, AT&T retiree

Should we be baptized in Jesus' name (Acts 2:38), or in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit (Matthew 28:19)?

Salvation is what matters! Rom 10:9 NLT - If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you...

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Question by Anonymous
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What does it mean to take a thought captive?

2 Corinthians 10:5

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Question by Curt Schaible , Happily Married

Is being married to an unequally yoked partner grounds for divorce?

Assuming that the partner does not come to Christ.

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should we be baptized in Jesus' name (Acts 2:38), or in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit (Matthew 28:19)?

Acts 2:38 records the Apostle Peter's words on the day of Pentecost, "Peter replied, "Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ...

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Answer by William Hawthorn , Foriegn Missions Director

What does the Bible say about modern day secular music?

The church where I worship includes both "traditional" hymns that I have heard all my life and "non traditional" hymns that are new to me. Since I am old,...

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Answer by Anonymous
Medium

What does the Bible say about modern day secular music?

Music and writing and art that glorifies God need not be narrowly defined because God created all of life. When we love, when we live our life, our...

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Question by Anonymous
Medium

What does it mean to be a holy man?

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Answer by Donald Woody , Musician/Producer

What does the Bible say about modern day secular music?

Being a professional musician and a creative person who desires deeply to have a FULL TIME relationship with GOD, I am forced to say and contend that the...

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Answer by Dan Rivers , Christian, Husband, Grandfather, Son, AT&T retiree

What did the Apostle Paul mean by the "mystery?"

Even with all that was revealed to Paul, he admits that he still didn't know it all. It was all partial and incomplete..."but then" indicates to me that in...

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Answer by Donald Woody , Musician/Producer

Why is Nathanael immediately convinced that Jesus is the Son of God and the King of Israel when Jesus tells him: "I saw you while you were still under the fig tree before Philip called you"?

This passage takes the focus of the human aspect of the situation at hand and places it solely on the Lord Himself. This passage is a very early evidence of...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about obedience?

The Bible has much to say about obedience. In fact, obedience is an essential part of the Christian faith. Jesus Himself was "obedient unto death, even death...

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Answer by Brian Smith

What does the Bible say about modern day secular music?

The ability to create music is a gift from God. Therefore, the use should be in praise to and worship of Him. It is not a secret that the music industry is...

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Answer by Anonymous
Medium

Do Christians still have the gifts of the Spirit today, such as, speaking in tongues and healing?

I experienced it by myself. Awesome experienced. I pray in the Spirit in my prayer time.1 Cor 14: 2 For he who speaks in a tongue does not speak to men but...

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Answer by Jeffrey Owens

What does the Bible say about modern day secular music?

in Scripture there are many times when music is played in private (as with David upon his harp) and in public (as during the festivals and celebrations), but...

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Answer by Anonymous
Medium

Why is Nathanael immediately convinced that Jesus is the Son of God and the King of Israel when Jesus tells him: "I saw you while you were still under the fig tree before Philip called you"?

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile! [An Israelite indeed.] Compare it with Isaiah 63:8. "I...

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Answer by Jeffrey Owens

What is the meaning of dew?

Dew Of Heaven by Wayne Blank Dew is generally defined as water vapor in the air that condenses on a cool surface during the night (i.e. warm air is able to...

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Answer by Vincent Mercado , Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3

How will we judge the world and angels, when the Bible says only Jesus has been entrusted with judgment?

These are different judgements - one is "judgements" by us, another is "The Judgement" by Jesus. "The Judgement" by Jesus is the the one that will happen at...

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Answer by Vincent Mercado , Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3

How do we know that God is good and Satan is evil?

We notice that things in the world differ. There are degrees of, say, goodness or perfection. But we judge these degrees only by a comparison with a maximum....

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Answer by Vincent Mercado , Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3

Should we still keep the Ten Commandments?

Yes we should. In fact, we ARE keeping the ten commandments. We say, "So help me God", "In God we trust", "God bless America". Sunday IS a public holiday. We...

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Question by Charles Crabtree

Should we still keep the Ten Commandments?

[Moderator note: This question is about whether or not it is still good to keep the ten commandments; that is, whether they are still 'good laws' to follow. ...

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Question by Joseph Yaw NTIAMOAH

What is the meaning of dew?

What is the meaning of the dew Isaac spoke about in Gen. 27: 28

Genesis 27:28

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Question by Anonymous
Medium

What does the Bible say about modern day secular music?

E.g. Pop, R&B, Rap, Rock

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Answer by Anonymous
Medium

Is saying OMG or words like 'geez' still taking the Lord's name in vain?

Althrough I'm not in the habit of saying "God Damn" I can think of a list of things that God needs to (and does) Damn... remember Gods not this Thing that...

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