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Answer by Billy P Eldred

Will God continue to forgive you if you commit the same sin over and over again?

As my answer to, you, the person who asked this question, let me start by asking you a question. Who did you ask to forgive you? Was it a friend, your...

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Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How can I avoid being a doubting Thomas?

Maybe you can "avoid being a doubting Thomas," and maybe it's not quite that simple. What did Thomas have trouble believing? Jn 20:25 So the other disciples...

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Answer by Mike Memmel

Why does God demand, seek, or request that we worship Him?

God loves us and wants us to see Him and be close to Him. When that happens, our natural response is to worship Him. It's for us.

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What is EMDR? Is it Biblical?

As noted in the question, EMDR stands for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. It was developed in the late 1980's by a woman named Francine...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why does God forgive some people’s sins in the OT and show great mercy, but punish other people (like Achan) to the point of death even when they are repentant?

I would say that, in the case of Achan, he only "repented" after his sin (which involved disobeying God's direct, pre-existing command) was revealed through...

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Why does God forgive some people’s sins in the OT and show great mercy, but punish other people (like Achan) to the point of death even when they are repentant?

Why was God so harsh in punishment with Achan’s sin (Joshua 7) but completely pardoned Ahab in 2 Kings 21? If God dealt harshly with Achan because of the cov...

Joshua 7:24 - 26

March 22 2021 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Connie McCafferty

What is EMDR? Is it Biblical?

What is "Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing?" Should Christians practice or support it?

March 21 2021 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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Who was Baal?

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What was the Babylonian captivity/exile?

March 21 2021

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Is ISIS a sign of the end times?

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What are Pelagianism and Semi-Pelagianism?

March 21 2021

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What was the leviathan?

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What happened to the demons or evil angels during the time of the flood?

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What does the Bible say about Voodoo? How should a Christian view Voodoo?

March 21 2021

Answer by Paul Gerardi , Engineer, Student of the Word - living and written

Is apostolic succession biblical?

"Apostolic" succession is impossible and the claim that it is supported by Scripture is untenable. The requirements for an Apostle are clearly outlined in...

March 21 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Paul Gerardi , Engineer, Student of the Word - living and written

What makes Christianity unique?

What makes Christianity unique? 2 things, especially: #1 In ALL other religions, you have to save yourself (or work somehow to improve, elevate, become, or...

March 21 2021 1 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What kind of man was this Haman?

Haman was haughty (Esther 3:1-2): King Xerxes promoted Haman to prime minister; all the royal officials bowed down whenever Haman passed by. Matthew Henry...

March 21 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How can you be 100% sure you are going to heaven when you die?

God does not want Christians to be uncertain about their eternal state. Romans 10:9 says, "If you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus, and believe in your...

March 21 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

How can you be 100% sure you are going to heaven when you die?

On a scale from 0-100% how sure are you that you’re going to heaven when you die?

March 21 2021 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What can we learn from Rebekah in Genesis 24:12-21?

As “an amiable and lovely girl,” as her name suggests, she was industrious, for although she was a member of a family of standing she was not afraid to soil...

March 21 2021 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Perry Peterson

What is the Spear of Destiny?

God absolutely does not want objects worshipped or any “powers” attributed to them. In II Kings 18:4 good king Hezekiah destroyed the pole with the snake on...

March 21 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What do these verses, Matthew 28:1-8, teach us about the Resurrection story?

The following thoughts occur to me: 1) Even in death, Jesus observed the Sabbath rest before rising. 2) Direct involvement of God the Father (through angelic...

March 21 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What do these verses, Matthew 28:1-8, teach us about the Resurrection story?

What are these historical events and doctrinal implications of Christ's Resurrection?

Matthew 28:1 - 8

March 21 2021 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Sarika Daniel Zechariah

Is it our soul or our spirit that goes to heaven?

In Psalm 103:1 the psalmist tells to his soul, 'Bless the Lord, o my soul....' In Luke 12:19 the rich man also tells to his soul, '....eat, drink and make...

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Answer by Vijaya Lekamge , A retired, part qualified Accountant

What did Jesus mean when He said, "Unless you eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of Man, you have no life in you"?

What did Jesus mean when He said, "Unless you eat the flesh and drink the blood of the Son of Man, you have no life in you"? This happened after the Jews...

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Is empathy sinful?

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Is it possible to be a believer and not abide in Christ, and what does that look like?

According to the words of Jesus cited in the question, the sign of abiding in Christ is bearing fruit for Him, which to me is a consideration separate from...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does the Bible say about misguided thoughts?

The Bible consistently portrays the "natural" man (that is, man in an unsaved state) as sinful from birth (as indicated, for example, by David in Psalm 51:5,...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What kind of man was this Haman?

Haman was a court official under the Persian king Xerxes (called Ahasuerus in the book of Esther). (The Persians had conquered the Babylonians after the...

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Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What does the Bible say about misguided thoughts?

See especially Genesis 6:5 to start... "And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his h...

Genesis 6:1 - 22

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What is the significance of the earthquake and the rock split in Matthew 27:51?

To me, the earthquake and the rocks splitting that occurred when Christ died were not significant of themselves, but were necessary accompaniments/causes or...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why do Christians celebrate Easter?

In my view, the birth and resurrection of Christ are certainly both events worthy of commemoration by Christians, due to their significance with respect to...

March 20 2021 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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Why do so many Christians not have a consistently biblical worldview?

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Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

What does the Bible say about stress?

There are 2 forms of stress, viz acute and chronic. The acute form is normal and useful. For example it is used when we snatch our child to safety when...

March 20 2021 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by King Ace

Why are God’s people strangers on earth? (Psalm 119:19)

Because the 12 tribes of Israel are scattered throughout the 4 corners of the earth. Upon HIS return, CHRIST will bring them back to the Land of Canaan. The...

March 20 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Are angels male or female?

A born again brother of mine was singing a hymn in church a number of years ago when all of a sudden he found he was being carried by six angels up a hill...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why was Paul executed?

I have not seen where he was executed, but that he died in prison.

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why is it righteous to delight or please God?

God is both the original and ultimate manifestation of righteousness. He is righteous by His very nature. He also created humans in His image to have a...

March 19 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How do I know that I have the living water in me?

I would say that the indications of having the living water of which Jesus spoke within you would be, first, being firmly settled in your mind that Jesus is...

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