How does it make sense that the stars fell to earth in Revelation and life continued?
In the book of Revelation there are 3 references to stars falling from the sky. Revelation 6:12-15 I watched as he opened the sixth seal. There was a great...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does Jesus mean by "You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you" in Jn 15:16?
His choice of The Twelve was entirely free, did not arise from any character, motive, or condition in them: the allusion is to a custom of the Jews, the...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why do Christians today only live 70-80 years when we’ve been born again?
Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is physical death, and we all sin, and we all die, but the GIFT of God is eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Our...
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Emo Tenorio
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How does the Holy Spirit help us identify fake news that harms our relationship with God?
A timely question in this age of deception as the need is very great within our land and on this little sphere in general. I am in agreement with brother...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean to worship God in truth and in Spirit?
To worship God in the Spirit is to remember it is what He did for us that saved us, not on what we do or do not do. Our works. Jesus died to pay our sin debt...
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Laura A
What is the "sin that leads to death"? (1 John 5:16–17)
The only sin that leads to death is the sin against the Holy Ghost, which is mentioned in Matthew 12:31. I'm going to leave a list of other texts that...
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Laura A
Does God forgive all of our sins? How?
There is only one sin that God will not forgive: the sin against the Holy Ghost. He knows our sins from the beginning of time and if He has chosen you as His...
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Laura A
What does the Bible say about a Christian wife fasting when her unsaved husband does not approve?
While you are to obey your husband, that only goes as far as he is obeying God. Fasting is a biblical principle, if not a command, and I don't see a problem...
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Laura A
Is abortion OK in the cases of rape and incest?
In short, no. Abortion is ending a human life, which God has created. That tiny person has a soul. Rape and incest are terrible sins and very painful for the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the "unctiion from the Holy One" that all Christians have (1 John 2:20 KJV)?
Other translations of this verse express the idea denoted by the word "unction" (which literally refers to the application of a substance such as a...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the "unctiion from the Holy One" that all Christians have (1 John 2:20 KJV)?
20 But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things.
1 John 2:18 - 27
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Laura A
Why is there no sex in heaven?
Heaven is for God's glory. It isn't like earth without pain. It's a place of eternally singing praises to the Most High. Human relations are not necessary to...
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What are the Christian themes in "The Lord of the Rings"?
I read the Narnia chronicles as a child. As an adult, I heard people say that "The Lord of the Rings" is very similar to the Narnia chronicles, so I got...
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Diane Williams
When satan was cast out of heaven was he banished to the earth?
I believe myself that it was part of God’s plan from before creation for satan to tread the soil and bring the "spoil" because God knows begining to end of...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
When satan was cast out of heaven was he banished to the earth?
Hell is (in my opinion) a domain from which departure for any being (including Satan) is impossible, and to which Satan, his demonic followers, and the...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Is it necessary to have a direct sipping from the cup during the celebration of the Lord's Table (communion)?
The way we conduct the religious rites and rituals provided for in the bible is not as important as the reasons why we do these things in our hearts. People...
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Grant Abbott
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Is it a sin to help in the preparation of an offering in a Buddhist tradition?
The bible is clear that we are not to do anything that could cause other Christians to stumble in their faith. Everything we do is watched by others. Our...
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Grant Abbott
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How long did the wise men travel (time) before they saw the baby Jesus?
The biblical text does not contain any direct information about where the wise men came from and how long it took them to travel to Bethlehem. However we can...
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Why would an evil spirit visit a confessed and forgiven sinner?
It says of Jesus in Hebrews 4:15 that: “We do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but was in all points tempted as we are, yet...
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Bradley Patterson
What is the sign of the Son of Man mentioned in Matthew 24:30?
My opinion is that the sign will be like the other signs in heaven. For example in Revelation 12:1 it says, "And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a...
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Is it necessary to have a direct sipping from the cup during the celebration of the Lord's Table (communion)?
If the question is referring to the practice of all communicants drinking from a common cup, my experience in the Lutheran denomination in which I was raised...
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Grant Abbott
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How does God inhabit the praise of His people? (Psalm 22:3)
In the Old Testament, God dwelt among his people in various ways. He spoke to people directly through words from heaven, visions and dreams. He spoke to his...
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Grant Abbott
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In what sense do the meek "inherit" the earth (Matthew 5:5)?
In my view, these verses in Matthew 5:3-10, which introduce the Sermon on the Mount, give us WORD pictures that describe the Kingdom of God. The entire...
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Grant Abbott
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Why did God use 5 women with questionable pasts in Jesus' geneology?
In my view, throughout the bible, all the people that God chooses to reveal his plan and purpose for human life, are ordinary people. Why does he do this? So...
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Grant Abbott
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Would God force me to marry someone that I am not physically attracted to?
God will never force us to do anything. He created us with freewill and he will always honour that freedom. However, God has both a "perfect will" and a...
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What is the message that we can take from Exodus 1:15-22?
God remained faithful to his covenant with Abraham. God told Abraham his offspring would be as numerous as the stars in the sky (Gen 15:5-6). When Jacob left...
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Grant Abbott
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How can God know me when the universe is so vast?
The God revealed to us in the bible, who is the creator of everything that exists in the universe is an All-Knowing God. Here are a few examples of this. I...
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Why would an evil spirit visit a confessed and forgiven sinner?
To me, even the settled fact of salvation does not eliminate the need for continuing spiritual vigilance. In addition to the passage from James cited in the...
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What is the message that we can take from Exodus 1:15-22?
This is a very timely question and I humbly submit for your consideration. That to the Creator each and every life is a precious jewel blooming in the...
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Tony Railton
Does a Christian rest until the rapture or is he in heaven at the time of his death?
If you remember that Jesus, when he was on the cross, was with two thieves, one on his right, the other on his left. One of the thieves insulted Jesus saying...
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Grant Abbott
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Where is a good place for a teenager to start reading the Bible?
I would like to suggest a different approach. In my view, in many Christian families we lose our teenagers and young adults to the culture of our world,...