Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?
It is somewhat of a mystery why people in early chapters of Genesis lived such long lives. There are many theories put forward by biblical scholars. The...
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Rodney Brown
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Why do some people in the church say not to take the Bible literally?
Because of figurative and symbolic language people don't want to work at understanding, it's sad but true, they'd rather be told by someone else than work at...
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Joann Schlachter
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Why did God have babies dashed in pieces and pregnant women ripped open?
God didn't do these things. It is prophesy of what would be. Just because I know something is going to happen does not mean I am the cause of it happening.
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Rev james Olanipekun
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Why did Jesus say a person must hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, in order to be his disciple?
Hatered is a strong word. Why would Jesus that teaches love as the greatest command preach hate? Looking at this word ordinarily will be amounting to...
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Pam Johnson
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Why did Jesus say a person must hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, in order to be his disciple?
I believe Jesus was telling us to make a choice......choose whom you will follow this day. If we give all to follow Jesus and choose to obey Him to the best...
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Pam Johnson
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Will we lose our free will when the new heaven and new earth come?
No, we will not lose our free will when the New Heaven and the New Earth come. Having said that.......we will be in the presence of God Almighty and His Son...
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Kelli Hamann
, Pastor's Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Writer, Cellist
Is having Christ on the cross a sign of torture or the reverse?
I think that the cross can mean many things to many different people, and I can certainly see how it could be a sign of all of the things that you mentioned....
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Ugoezeh Gbaruko
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Is it possible to enter into the kingdom of God without water baptism?
I think the circumstances surrounding the believer at the point of death/ rapture matters here. If there is still time It is necessary the Believer is...
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Emijah Parker
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Why did Jesus say a person must hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, in order to be his disciple?
Simple he want us to forsake everything. Even our mother's and farther's cause even with their good intentions they will fail us in our walk with him. So he...
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Daniel Rinker
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Is it possible to enter into the kingdom of God without water baptism?
According to Mark 16:16, "he who believes and is baptized will be saved, but he who does not believe will be condemned" (my paraphrase). Notice that the...
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Anonymous
Is having Christ on the cross a sign of torture or the reverse?
Being Baptist, I recognize the empty cross as a sign of the resurrection where Catholics recognize the cross bearing Jesus as the sign of the crucifixion. O...
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Michael Milverton
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Why do some people in the church say not to take the Bible literally?
The bible provides it's own answer. Paul instructs Timothy to "rightly divide" or "handle" the word in 2 Timothy 2:15. If it was always straightforward it...
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Michael Milverton
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How does one know one has the Holy Spirit? What are the signs?
Raise the dead or make the paralysed walk. Think about it, every group and millions of people think they have the Holy Spirit in one way or another, the...
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Seth Freeman
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Why not say "sola Verbum Dei", instead of "sola scriptura"?
Because "Sola Scriptura" along with the other 4 "Sola" war cries of Protestants were birthed out of the reformation. Martin Luther was essentially responding...
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Anonymous
Why did Jesus say a person must hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, in order to be his disciple?
There is this ministry called Bethelministries.com that I just came across by accident. I would love others to go to the website and just read articles by...
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Rodney Brown
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Will we lose our free will when the new heaven and new earth come?
I like the above,.......... In this world there's the will of the flesh at work in the children of wrath, whilst we are the children of the spirit of...
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John Fernandes
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How can I help someone understand that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was just a very obedient person and is not to be prayed to or elevated in mind or spirit above any other human?
We catholic pray to Jesus through Mary - she intervene Mary was instrumental to perform the first Miracle of Jesus Changing of Water to Wine. She knew that...
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Rodney Brown
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Is it possible to enter into the kingdom of God without water baptism?
Was the thief crucified alongside our Lord water baptised on that day when he promised him, "this day you shall be with me in paradise"? I think you know the...
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Mark Galinsky
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Will we lose our free will when the new heaven and new earth come?
Do we really even have "Free Will" now? 1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins 2 in which you once walked, following the course of this world,...
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Michael Owens
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Why did Jesus say a person must hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, in order to be his disciple?
Luke 14:26 just cross reference that with Matthew 10:37 "Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves their son...