What are the commands, decrees, and laws God gives us to live by?
Jesus summarized it, "A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all will know...
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Why is salvation by works a commonly held viewpoint by non-believers, and some believers as well?
Michael did a good job to answer Anonymous’ question. I just wanted to comment on the works issue that was brought up. Jeremiah 17:9-10 KJVS [9] The heart is...
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Jay Saunders
What principles of successful service may we glean from the miraculous catch of fish?
In my opinion, the story of the loaves and fishes tells us that less is more in the Kingdom of God. God is the God of more than enough, not just enough. And...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What would be some verses in the Psalms (my favorite book) to pray when I feel thankful?
Psalms 7:17 Psalms 9:1-2 Psalms 28:7 Psalms 50:14 Psalms 69:30 Psalms 95:2-3 Psalms 100:4 Psalms 106:1 Psalms 107:8-9
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the commands, decrees, and laws God gives us to live by?
In my opinion, John's mention of the commandments of God cited in the question is referring back to his words earlier in the same epistle (1 John 3:23), in...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How did God speak to the Israelites during the time of the judges, and how did they as a nation speak to God?
By my understanding, the Israelites would have spoken to God or inquired of Him through the line of high priests descended from Aaron, and God would have...
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Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?
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Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?
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Will there be a third temple built before Christ's second coming?
Yes, there will be a third temple built. The antichrist will rule and reign from that temple. He sets himself up as the savior of the world. He always comes...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did Jesus sometimes choose to explain the meaning of a parable only to his disciples when all the people could have benefited from the explanation?
He came unto his own people, the nation of Israel, and His own people received Him not. Jesus spoke in parables so that only those who believed on Him could...
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Jeffrey Smith
Is the Word of Faith movement biblical?
In Hebrews 11:6 it states, "Without faith it is impossible to please God". In the Bible, ONLY those people who acted by faith or who obeyed God's Word (which...
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How should Christians respond to the current protesting over police brutality and racism?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
When a person is speaking in tongues at a church, are they speaking or praying to God, or are they making nonsense babble?
I have never personally encountered glossolalia, and I am not in a position to judge whether anyone who claims to speak in tongues (especially a tongue that...
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Kathy Akers
When a person is speaking in tongues at a church, are they speaking or praying to God, or are they making nonsense babble?
I went to a church where the whole congregation was speaking in tongues. I was told that they were speaking to God. As a very young child, I was very afraid ...
1 Corinthians 14:1 - 40
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can peace be accomplished without Jesus?
Since the document was being drawn up between representatives of Christianity and Islam, I would doubt that both parties would have agreed to the inclusion...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What would be some verses in the Psalms (my favorite book) about hope?
I like these verses about hope from the Psalms the best (the emboldened references Tim mentioned): PS 31:24 Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who is Jehovah-shammah?
Jehovah-shammah (meaning "the LORD who is present") is one of several such names given in the Bible that are added to the name by which God revealed Himself...
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Why does God not seem to care about the millions of starving children in the world?
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How can peace be accomplished without Jesus?
On February 3-5, 2019, "A document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and living together" was created. It was signed by Pope Francis and the Grand Imam of...
John 14:27
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Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?
Someone other than the writer of the book of Genesis told the writer the ages to which the people he wrote about lived to be. It's clear he was making a...
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What does the Bible say about praying for wisdom?
God has genuine wisdom/insight and it must be given by only Him. It can't be gotten by the individuals who put trust in common shrewdness which depends on...
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What is the Illuminati conspiracy?
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What does the Bible mean that we are not to judge others?
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What is Free Masonry and what do Free Masons believe?
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Why are the prophecies of the end times so harsh on Christians?
They are not. And if you think they are you have misunderstood them, in my opinion. Maybe you have been confused by some human interpretations of prophecy...
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Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?
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What does it mean to be unequally yoked?
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What is the significance of the term "unequally" in "unequally yoked with unbelievers"?
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Can a Christian lose salvation?
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What would be some verses in the Psalms (my favorite book) about hope?
Psalms 9:18 Psalms 33:18, 22 Psalms 39:7 Psalms 42:5, 11 Psalms 43:5 Psalms 62:5 Psalms 71:5, 14 Psalms 119:49, 116, 166 Psalms 130:5, 7 Psalms 131:3 Psalms...
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What did Jesus mean when he said, "But I say to you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it new with you in My Father's kingdom."?
There are 8 different kingdoms mentioned in scriptures, 1) the kingdom of God 2) Satan's kingdom,3) gentile kingdoms, 4) the Jewish kingdom - Israel, 5) the...
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When Jesus was nailed to the cross did the nails go through His hands or His wrists?
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Will there be a third temple built before Christ's second coming?
"Do not trust in deceptive words, saying, 'This is the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord." Jeremiah 7:4 Here Jeremiah is...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did the instructions for the number of instruments to be used in Daniel 3 (worshipping the golden image) change from 6 to 5?
In reviewing the cited passage, I found at least one translation (the New American Standard Bible) that lists six instruments in each of verses 5, 7, and 10,...
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Who was Pontius Pilate?
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When Jesus was nailed to the cross did the nails go through His hands or His wrists?
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Why did the instructions for the number of instruments to be used in Daniel 3 (worshipping the golden image) change from 6 to 5?
I would fully agree with the inspiration and inerrancy of the text in its original form. However, in my opinion, that belief is not incompatible with...
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Charles Kincade
Why did the instructions for the number of instruments to be used in Daniel 3 (worshipping the golden image) change from 6 to 5?
In Daniel there are 6 instruments listed to be played when all must then bow down and kneel to the metal image constructed by Nebuchadnezzar. The instrument...
Daniel 3:1 - 30
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Should a Christian join a fraternity / sorority?
Most social groups like college sororities and fraternities are "secret" organizations. They keep their membership "commitments" secret and usually involve...
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What does circumcision refer to in Colossians 2:11?
There is no question that PHYSICAL circumcision under the old covenant became SPIRITUAL circumcision of the heart under the new covenant. Many, many passages...
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