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How do Christians make their "calling and election" certain?

January 25 2019

Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

How is God a shield? (Psalm 84:11)

In Genesis 15:1, The Lord came to Abraham in a vision and said, do not be afraid, I Am your shield, your great reward. Deuteronomy 33:29, reveals that God is...

January 25 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How good do I have to be to enter heaven?

When we believe the gospel, First Corinthians 15:1-4, that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures, and that He was buried and rose again on the...

January 25 2019 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What are our secret sins? (Psalm 90:8)

I would refer you to Psalm 19:12, "Who can understand his errors? Cleanse me from my secret faults." When we consider God in His perfection, we see how we...

January 25 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What is the meaning of the cross?

To me when I think of the cross, I remember Jesus' commitment of love. I particularly think of Matthew 10:38,39: "And he who does not take his cross and...

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Where did the woman that Cain married come from?

January 25 2019

Answer by Kevin Honeycutt , Servant of Jesus Christ

What is the prayer of salvation?

No one is told to say a prayer or believe only. Here is what the Apostles taught to everyone: Hear-Romans 10:17, Matthew 11:15, Acts 18:8. Believe- Mark...

January 25 2019 2 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How do I prepare to meet God? (Amos 4:12)

What does it mean to prepare to meet your God? (4:12) Amos 4:12 New International Version (NIV) 12 “Therefore this is what I will do to you, Israel...

January 25 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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Who was Cyrus in the Bible?

January 25 2019

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What is dispensationalism and is it Biblical?

January 24 2019

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What are our secret sins? (Psalm 90:8)

I would say that our secret sins are things that we have done, said, or thought that we know (or knew) to be wrong, but of which no one else knows; or that...

January 24 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How is God a shield? (Psalm 84:11)

I would say that, although no one (including Christians) in this fallen world is guaranteed complete immunity from adversity (including adversity produced by...

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Why would anyone be so cavalier about his sin? (Numbers 25:6)

January 24 2019

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How good do I have to be to enter heaven?

As Paul noted in Ephesians 2:8-9, salvation is the product of faith alone, rather than works. (That is, it is not possible for any person to be sufficiently...

January 24 2019 5 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How does God’s wrath bring him praise? (Psalm 76:10)

As noted in Psalm 76:9 (the verse prior to the one containing the passage cited in the question), the purpose of God's wrath was to save the afflicted of the...

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What are the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven bowls in the Book of Revelation?

January 24 2019

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What are the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven bowls in the Book of Revelation?

January 24 2019

Answer by Daniel O'Hara

What was the leviathan?

The Hebrew word "לִוְיָתָן" "Leviathan" is only mentioned in the Bible 5 times. 2 times in Job, 2 times in Psalm, once in Isaiah. Job 41 gives the most...

January 24 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Why would anyone be so cavalier about his sin? (Numbers 25:6)

Numbers 31:2, "And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 'Take vengeance on the Midianites for the children of Israel." Phinehas, was a priest, the grandson of...

January 24 2019 6 Comments Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What are our secret sins? (Psalm 90:8)

What are our secret sins? (Psalm 90:8) 8 Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance. But see also Psalm ...

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Can the devil read your mind/know your thoughts?

I know that he hears what we say, but does it extend to what we are thinking?

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Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How is God a shield? (Psalm 84:11)

How is God a shield? (Psalm 84:11, NIV) 10 Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house o...

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Is it wrong to have pictures of Jesus?

January 24 2019

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What does "Let not your good be spoken of as evil" mean in Romans 14:16?

January 24 2019

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How does God’s wrath bring him praise? (Psalm 76:10)

How does God’s wrath bring him praise? (Psalm 76:10) 7 It is you alone who are to be feared. Who can stand before you when you are angry? 8 From hea...

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What does the Bible say about astrology or the zodiac? Is astrology something a Christian should study?

January 24 2019

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How can I restore my marriage?

January 24 2019

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What was the "last error" the Pharisees were referring to when they stated they did not want the last error to be worse than the first?

I would say that the "last error" (or "last deception", as some translations of the Bible -- such as the New King James Version, as noted in the question --...

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What is the difference between Sheol, Hades, Hell, Lake of Fire, Paradise, and Abraham's Bosom?

January 22 2019

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What was Jesus' message to the church in Pergamum in Revelation?

January 22 2019

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What was Jesus' message to the church in Ephesus in Revelation?

January 22 2019

Answer by Wanda Jenkins

How seriously should I consider the words of a complete stranger who told me, "God told me to tell you, God has a plan."?

In Jeremiah the 29th chapter, God through the prophet Jeremiah delivers a word of hope to the remaining elders among he exiles. God declares in the 11th...

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Should a Christian consult horoscopes?

January 22 2019

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What does it mean to not say in your heart, who will ascend to heaven or descend into the deep?

January 22 2019

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What do you do when you feel you have married the wrong person God intended for your life?

If one 'feels' they have married the wrong person than the one that 'God intended', then they need to take a step back and re-evaluate their feelings on the...

January 21 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by john kangas

Why did Jesus say "we" instead of "I" in John 3:11?

The "We" in John 3:11 is same as the "We created man in Our image" in Genesis 1:26. The "We" is the Elohim.

January 21 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why would anyone be so cavalier about his sin? (Numbers 25:6)

Numbers 25 English Standard Version (ESV) 25 While Israel lived in Shittim, the people began to whore with the daughters of Moab. 2 These invited the peo...

January 21 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about depression? How can a Christian overcome depression?

January 21 2019

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

How did a sensual book like the Song of Solomon get in the Bible?

The OT was organized through the process of canonization, by which some books were included while others were excluded. Jews and Christians both agree that...

January 21 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Thomas Riccardi , Warrior Spirit

What is Willow Creek Church?

We are never supposed to judge other churches or individuals. We should however make sure we are never fooled! Jesus tells us so! Here is a link that will...

January 21 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Janice Thomas , Perpetual Bible student, retired Property Developer

Is the perpetual virginity of Mary biblical?

My humble opinion is that, Mary's womb was the sacred vessel, not Mary herself. Jesus Christ is 100% pure and perfect and undefiled in all things and so...

January 21 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does the Bible say about a married couple being separated for a while for the purpose of working toward reconciliation?

It is better than divorce, and many times absence makes the heart grow fonder. People learn they really do love each other and it is no fun living alone. I...

January 21 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nate Werner

How did a sensual book like the Song of Solomon get in the Bible?

In my opinion, you're asking the wrong question. At the moment the book was written it was part of inspired scripture. In fact, the first verse actually says...

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