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Answer by Kwame Adu

Is a sin still a sin if you don’t know it’s a sin? In other words, if you never learned that killing was wrong, is it still a sin to do so?

In the world, there is a saying that 'Ignorance of the law is no excuse' This is also applicable when it comes to the Bible. God has given us a moral compass...

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Answer by Jay Saunders

What is the Christian view of suicide? What does the Bible say about suicide?

The bible clearly says murderers will not inherit the kingdom of God. If you commit suicide, is it not murdering yourself? Yes or No? 1st Corinthians 6: 9...

October 16 2018 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Larry Wiseman , A follower of Jesus since 1972 and still enjoying learning.

How does a person ask God in faith without doubting?

Any time I have a bible question I always ask, "Does the bible answer the question itself first?" This one is easy. 1John 5:14-15: Now this is the confidence...

October 16 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is a sin still a sin if you don’t know it’s a sin? In other words, if you never learned that killing was wrong, is it still a sin to do so?

In Romans 2, Paul indicated that the requirements of the moral law that God gave to Israel through Moses are known intuitively to all people (even if they...

October 16 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What scripture passages deal specifically with missions?

Firstly, I want to make sure we are talking about the same thing when we use the word "missions." According to Wikipedia, a Christian mission is an organised...

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Why was Paul asked to join four Jewish men in completing a vow in Acts 21:23?

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What does it mean that the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother?

October 15 2018

Answer by Frantz Philossaint

When and where in the Bible did burnt offerings stop?

This is a very important question because there is a lot of confusion regarding different things in the bible that were done away with. Of course the bible...

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Why did Noah curse Ham / Canaan?

October 15 2018

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

When Jesus was teaching in the parable about the talents and the wicked servant who didn't manage his money well, who is the banker Jesus is talking about?

Christ on the Mount of Olives taught His disciples about His second coming. He had specified certain signs that were to show when His coming was near and...

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Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why was Moses the greatest prophet ever? (Deuteronomy 34:10)

Moses was not the greatest prophet ever. The writer of the book of Deuteronomy can only make his observations and conclusions on Moses’s life based on his...

October 15 2018 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

How do I get the head knowledge of God In to my heart?

Jesus tells us exactly how to do this in John chapter 15. It's all about fruit. A deep personal relationship with God is like a branch (us) connected to a...

October 15 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Was Paul the apostle really converted?

Acts 9:1 - 43

October 15 2018 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jay Saunders

Why do you think Jesus decided to become involved when the people ran out of wine at the wedding in Cana?

Jesus is love but that love never overides wisdom. The wisdom and knowledge in the word of God was clothed in flesh. Jesus was the word made flesh. Read John...

October 15 2018 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

Is it wrong to live in nice houses?

In answer to your question, No! As long as you don't make it your God. Plus, he must always be first place in your life, and in doing that, he'll give you...

October 15 2018 1 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Is it wrong to live in nice houses?

Your question begs another question. What are the financial principles in the bible that should guide our management of money and material things? Jesus was...

October 15 2018 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chris Button , Retired Fire Captain, sinner saved by Grace

What does it mean that God prunes those that bear fruit (John 15:2)?

When the first grapes appear in a vinyard they are often cut away and discarded. The next grapes that appear are bolder and more flavorful. They are the good...

October 15 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How do I open the door of my heart to let Jesus in?

Revelation 3:20

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Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why was Jesus in the tomb for three days? Matthew 28:1-10

I don't believe Jesus was in the tomb, dead or asleep, for 3 days. Let's remember who Jesus is. He is the Son of God, a spiritual being, the second person of...

October 15 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why was Jesus in the tomb for three days? Matthew 28:1-10

Jesus was in the tomb for three days following His death prior to His resurrection (a length of time of which Jesus spoke even prior to His death) in order...

October 15 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by gord chevy

Why does the Catholic Church pray to Mother Mary?

Because of tradition and despite the clear prohibition against the practice (i.e -1 Tim. 2:5 and many other scriptural citations).

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Answer by Derrol PORTER , Emancipated by the Liberating King

Why does the Catholic Church pray to Mother Mary?

Nowhere in the Scriptures do we find where prayer is talked about praying to Mary is ever even hinted at, let alone prescribed. Catholic teaching on prayer...

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Why does the Catholic Church pray to Mother Mary?

October 15 2018

Answer by Abbey Johnson

In keeping with God's law, when should you take off your wedding ring, after divorce or during separation?

I believe very strongly, much like Theresa has stated. The Lord has given me a lot of peace simply by reading her answer. I'm convicted by the Holy Spirit...

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How can I recognize a false teacher / false prophet?

October 12 2018

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

How do I get the head knowledge of God In to my heart?

To me, this question is similar to one that the English Christian commentator C. S. Lewis discussed in his excellent book Mere Christianity (which is fully...

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After His resurrection, why did Jesus tell Mary not to touch Him, but later tell Thomas to touch Him?

October 11 2018

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Answer by Bernadine Coggins

What does it mean that no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor human heart conceived what God has prepared for those loving Him?

The true meaning of 1Corinthians 2:9," But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which...

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Why does God hate sin?

October 11 2018

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What is the difference between fornication and adultery?

October 11 2018

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Is "name it claim it" teaching biblical?

October 10 2018

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Do you have eternal life?

October 10 2018

Answer by Evan Doan

Why is leprosy talked about so much in the Bible?

Contrary to popular belief, biblical leprosy is not Hansen's disease (modern leprosy), but rather what we call candidiasis, dermatophytosis, or ringworm. In...

October 10 2018 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does Joshua reveal about God?

I would say that the events in the book of Joshua are meant for Christians to see the similarity between the way in which Joshua led the Israelites into the...

October 10 2018 Follow Vote Up

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

Is it ok to be in a non-denominational church?

Ideally, all of Christendom would (and, in eternity, will again) be non-denominational, as Jesus prayed (John 17:11). However, in this fallen world,...

October 10 2018 Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does the Bible say about church discipline / excommunication?

Churches should be careful about disciplining believers who are living in sin. They are just as saved as everyone else, they are just out of fellowship with...

October 10 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean, "Hurt not the oil and the wine," in Revelation 6:6?

In my opinion, the prohibition cited in the question was saying that the activity of the rider on the black horse in John's vision (who symbolized famine)...

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

Why would it be beneficial to have Levites spread out among all tribes?

The Levites were the designated priestly tribe of Israel, and were responsible for the religious/worship lives of all the other tribes. As such, they were...

October 10 2018 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

Should all mothers be stay-at-home moms?

The definitive biblical answer to this comes in the matter of Zelophahad's daughters (See Numbers 27 and 36). In this instance we find the laws of...

October 10 2018 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D. M. , Writer, Entrepreneur, IT Specialist

Does God require us to follow Jesus perfectly?

“Anyone who is joined to Christ is a new being; the old is gone, the new has come.” 2 Corinthians 5:17. A person may not be able to tell the exact time or...

October 10 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Joseph Autry

How is eternity in hell a fair punishment for sin?

Why is it fair? Because of the cost. It took a holy God coming in the likeness of sinful man. To pay a cost He did not have to pay. The cost was death on the...

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