Is "Sola Scriptura" ("Bible alone") biblical?
I've struggled with this, too. Even the most devout Protestant will usually talk about a "call" to ministry or have experienced the inward tugging of God...
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David Pike
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How can I know if I am truly discerning the Bible properly?
In Romans 8:14-17 Paul tells us that if we have the Holy Spirit working in us today then we are children of God and in Galatians 5:22-23 Paul tells us how we...
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Kalasini Nibin
, Fearfully and Wonderfully Made!
Who is the Spirit of Truth that Jesus spoke of who will guide us in all things and know all things? Islamic scholars claim this is the prophet Mohamed.
John 14:16-17 ESV And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever, even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot...
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John Affleck
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Is baptism essential for salvation according to Romans 6:3-5?
Romans 6 v 3-5 does not suggest that baptism is essential for salvation but from other passages it can be proved that it is an expected proof of salvation....
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Ben Aburime
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After His resurrection, why did Jesus tell Mary not to touch Him, but later tell Thomas to touch Him?
In my opinion, what the Lord Jesus meant was that Mary should not cling to Him and follow Him about as of old. Rather, she should proceed to play the role...
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Bennie van den Bergh
, Loves Bible prophecy.
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Where is Paul's letter to the Laodicean believers?
There seems to be certain similarities between the seven letters to the seven churches and the writings of Paul. I would not read specific doctrine into it...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Do the sins of the scribes and the Pharisees discredit them from teaching truth?
Can we still trust the teachings of the scribes and the Pharisees even Jesus hate them so much?
Matthew 23:2 - 3
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
What happens to our soul when we die?
Matthew 25:31-46 tells of the Parable of the Sheep and the Goats. When we die, our souls go back to God. It was never ours, it was God who gave it to us in...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Should a Christian use a dating service to find a spouse?
The Bible doesn't talk about Christian dating services. In fact it doesn't even tell us how to "date" or "court," whichever we call the process we use to get...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Can Jesus be cloned?
Given enough living cells from the shroud, and supposed the shroud really embraced the body of the Lord, scientifically, it is possible to clone Jesus....
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Is it right for a Christian to date or marry a non-Christian?
In many countries the situation of a mixed marriage (marriage between a Catholic and a baptized non-Catholic) often arises. It requires particular attention...
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Brandon Hughes
, Regular Worker Guy
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Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?
Babies in or out of the womb who die either go to heaven or hell. As the bible clearly teaches, only those with faith and trust in Christ (believers) will go...
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Brandon Hughes
, Regular Worker Guy
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Is Paul saying there is no hope of salvation for some people?
There is hope of salvation for everyone. The bible speaks in places of people being "given over", sometimes this is done in the hope that it will wake them...
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Kelli Hamann
, Pastor's Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Writer, Cellist
Is the Gospel Passage in Mark 8:36 in any way related to Matthew's description of Satan tempting Jesus with 'rule over the whole world'?
I suppose in some ways one could say that these verses are related, but I wouldn't say that they are directly related in the sense that Jesus meant to...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Who is the Holy Spirit?
The Holy Spirit is the third person of the Trinity. God is love, and God said, "Let us make man in our image and likeness". So here we can imagine the image...
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Anonymous
Can Jesus be cloned?
If the shroud of Turin was authentic that was found and thought to be that in which Jesus was buried.
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D W
Who is the Holy Spirit?
God, in His infinite wisdom and mercy, chose to reveal Himself throughout the Hebrew Bible, and through the Abrahamic Covenant, Land Covenant, Davidic...
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D W
Is the Gospel Passage in Mark 8:36 in any way related to Matthew's description of Satan tempting Jesus with 'rule over the whole world'?
No. One is talking about Jesus giving up the whole of humanity in exchange for a purely evil existence, while the other is talking about an individual...