How do we as christians deal with jealousy?
Kelli...The word states, "We all have sinned and fallen short of the Glory of God" and with that being said, Exodus 20:17 states, "You shall not covet your...
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Kelli Hamann
, Pastor's Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Writer, Cellist
How do we as christians deal with jealousy?
First and foremost, I recommend that you repent of jealousy. It is sin, and we need to recognize it as such. Look at James 3: 13-16, 13 Who is wise and...
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Kenneth Heck
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What does the Bible say about population control?
The Bible says nothing about population control. Instead it dwells on population behavior with the idea that nations that disobey the divine commandments...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about population control?
The Bible doesn't say anything about population control. Instead, humans are told to "be fruitful and multiply" (Genesis 1:22, 28). Psalm 127:3-5 tells us...
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Chris Eleam
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Does God love me personally and as an individual? Does the term, "the world" apply to every human being?
In the Bible the word “world” (Greek, ko′smos) often designates unrighteous human society, which “is lying in the power of the wicked one.” (1John 5:19)...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to run the race set before us?
"Since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run...
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Arthur Gray
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How do God's mercy and justice work together in salvation?
Justice and mercy work together in that justice would condemn us to Hell which we deserve. Mercy says give him forgiveness and everlasting life if He accepts...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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How do God's mercy and justice work together in salvation?
God's justice and mercy are seemingly incompatible. After all, justice involves the dispensing of deserved punishment for wrongdoing, and mercy is all about...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Is praying the rosary Scriptural?
Praying the rosary is promoted within the Catholic Church as a means of strengthening one's faith, resisting evil, growing spiritually, and generally...
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Arthur Gray
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Is praying the rosary Scriptural?
We know that there are religions that do not claim to be Christian who have a similar practice to the Roman Catholics, counting beads when they pray. Hindus...
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Arthur Gray
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Does praying Scripture have greater effectiveness than other prayers?
I believe that praying the WORD is the way to go. 1. Isa. 43:26 Put me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified. In...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible teach about the Trinity?
The most difficult thing about the Christian concept of the Trinity is that there is no way to perfectly and completely understand it. The Trinity is a...
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Anonymous
What did Jesus mean when He promised an abundant life?
Everlasting life in the 1000 year time period of the Kingdom Age.
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What did Jesus mean when He promised an abundant life?
In John 10:10, Jesus said, "The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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When did Jesus know that He was God?
Jesus was always God. From eternity past He has been the second Person of the Trinity, and He always will be. The question of when, after the Incarnation,...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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If Jesus was God, why did He not know when He would return?
Speaking of Jesus' Second Coming, Matthew 24:36 (and Mark 13:32) tells us, "No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son,...
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Anonymous
When did God create the angels?
Perhaps the angels were from another plan before our existence.
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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When did God create the angels?
Trying to determine when God created the angels is somewhat tricky because anything God did "before the foundation of the world" puts the event outside of...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Did God create the universe?
The scriptural teaching on the origin of the universe is found in Genesis 1:1, which states that in the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth....