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Why did Jesus tell Peter to 'feed my sheep' in John 21?
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Rich Hazeltine
What is the key to witnessing to Muslims?
Here's what comes to my mind when I read a question like this: Acts: 1. 1. The first book I wrote, Theophilus, concerned all that Jesus began both to do and...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean to judge impartially?
I would say that, as Moses indicated in Deuteronomy 1:16-17, judging impartially would have meant making a ruling in any particular case based only on the...
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Doreen Lovell
, Evangelist and Prayer Intercessor
What does it mean that the Lord is my Shepherd?
WHAT DOES IT MEAN THAT THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD? PSALM 23:1 “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” SHEPHERDS guard their flocks at night whether in the...
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Anonymous
What does it mean to judge impartially?
The men selected by Moses were set over the people in the desert and told to judge impartially. What does that mean?
Deuteronomy 2:1 - 25
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Christopher Petitti
What does it mean to be 'born of water and the Spirit'?
In John 3:3 Jesus said that unless one was born again, he could not see the Kingdom of God, and in v.5 He says that unless one is born of water and the...
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Tony Flores
, Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ
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What does the Bible say about the virgin Mary?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is it true when you are sick you are under a curse?
Nothing on earth happens without God's permissive will. The Bible records instances where God used (and would still be capable of using even today) illness...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Is hell real? Is hell eternal?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can an evil spirit be from the Lord? (1 Samuel 19:9)
I would take the passage in question to be saying that the evil spirit did not originate from God, but that it was allowed by God's permissive will to...
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Andrew Rodriguez
Do we have an appointed time of death?
There are many verses in scriptures where it indicates we all have an appointed time to die. In order for it to be appointed, doesn't it also mean it has to...
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Chris Button
, Retired Fire Captain, sinner saved by Grace
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When can music be considered 'Christian music'?
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What are the Christian themes in Prince Caspian?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why was Reuel also called Jethro?
Although the manner in which "Jethro" is used appears to treat it as a name, my understanding is that it was actually a title, since its meaning in Hebrew is...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
If a person wants to lay hands on the sick, to speak in tongues, or to prophesy, does s/he need to be saved and submitted to Jesus, or are these skills given to anyone and everyone whom God chooses?
Since the function of the Holy Spirit is to glorify Christ, and to build up His body (the church), I would say that the gifts or powers mentioned in the...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
If a person wants to lay hands on the sick, to speak in tongues, or to prophesy, does s/he need to be saved and submitted to Jesus, or are these skills given to anyone and everyone whom God chooses?
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, first allow me to say that I believe that God can and does use anyone He chooses to present to us the Light of His Son...
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Jim Wuertzer
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What is Kwanzaa? Should a Christian celebrate Kwanzaa?
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Ariel HaNaviy
, Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'
Gold Evangelist award!
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What is the New Covenant?
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
Why did God punish David's son instead of David himself for his sin?
I have a bit of a different take on the first child of David and Bathsheba being taken by the LORD. Yes, it was a punishment on David, and David should have...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Why did God direct Noah to build the ARK?
I humbly submit for your consideration a few thoughts on the matter. There was wide spread human DNA manipulation-corruption via the forced cross breeding of...
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Jay Saunders
What should we learn from the life of Elisha?
The life of Elisha reveals to us that with God's will and help all things are possible when faith is manifested in our great God though the name of Jesus...
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Jay Saunders
What did Jesus mean when He said "I am the good Shepherd?"
In the time of Jesus no one sacrificed more in the care of his sheep than a Shepherd. His entire life was spent in the care of his sheep. Jesus protects us...
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Jay Saunders
What did Jesus mean when He said 'I AM'?
I am Jay Dennis Saunders. In my research of the meaning of my names, I found that I am Joyful Worshipper Son of Thunder; that is the root meaning of my three...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can we know what parts of the Bible apply to us today?
Many go through the bible and pick out verses to make the bible say what they already believe instead of what it says. Satan blinds the eyes of unbelievers...
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D W
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Does Mark 16:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What is Trinity Sunday?
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Catherine wilkin
, Homemaker, medical receptionist and administrator
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What did Jesus mean when He said, 'I am the Bread of Life'?
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Can I remarry according to the Bible if I am divorced?
Can anyone add to this great discussion? I would like to recap what I’ve learned from the other answers and then add some new thoughts of my own. Divorce is...
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Gregory Jones
If a person wants to lay hands on the sick, to speak in tongues, or to prophesy, does s/he need to be saved and submitted to Jesus, or are these skills given to anyone and everyone whom God chooses?
I heard someone speaking / preaching who said that these different gifts can be given to anyone if God chooses, even if they are not saved or connected to th...
Acts 19:14 - 15
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Jamal Smith
Does Satan have to get God's permission before he can attack us?
Satan needs no permission to attack. Remember, he is a thief. If a thief has permission to steal, he is not a thief. If a person has permission to kill, like...
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Jamal Smith
How did Job 'add rebellion' to his sin?
God did not allow satan to afflict Job. Satan chose to afflict Job because that’s who he is. Job’s sin was in accusing God and blaming God for things God did...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Was John the Baptist really Elijah reincarnated?
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What is the sun of righteousness?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the difference between our conscience and mind?
In his book Mere Christianity, the English Christian apologist C. S. Lewis expressed the difference by saying, "Supposing you hear a cry for help from a man...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How could Saul’s daughter be a snare to David? (1 Samuel 18:21)
As I read the passage in question, I would say that Saul was thinking that bestowing on David the honor of becoming Saul's son-in-law would increase the...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
Is estrangement from parents a sin in light of the commandment to honor your father and mother?
Dear Brother in Christ, I can truly feel your pain in asking this very important question. I do not have to know the circumstances to know there is great...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How could Saul’s daughter be a snare to David? (1 Samuel 18:21)
How could Saul’s daughter be a snare to David? (1 Samuel 18:21) 21 And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand o...
1 Samuel 18:21
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Charley Esther
What is the difference between our conscience and mind?
1 Corinthians 10:29
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is God’s stand on equality between men and women?
The Bible is God's testimony to all humankind. Genesis 1:27, "So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He...
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Thomas Perkins
What are the attributes of God?
Exodus 34:6 The Lord, the Lord, A God merciful and gracious, Slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness, Keeping steadfast love for the...
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Judy Jentz
, Christian, Lay Person Who Studys God's Living Word
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How can I stop having negative thoughts? How can I overcome negative thinking?
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Why doesn't God heal everyone?
I have worked in medical research over 40 years trying to understand the many causes of various human diseases. Here are some of my conclusions: 1. Christ...
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Bill Helbig
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Bryan Myers
, Minister of the Body of Christ
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Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Why was God so particular about the ark? (1 Samuel 6:19)
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Melanie Spindler
, Imperfect Christ-Follower, lover of God, seeker of Truth
What is God’s stand on equality between men and women?
First let's clarify the context in which equality is spoken about in Scripture. Scripture never refers to equality defined by ability, talents, gifts,...
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D. Michael Paxton
, IT at Moody Publishers, MDiv Student at Moody Theo. Seminary
Why did God direct Noah to build the ARK?
A sound principle of Bible study, also called "exegesis", is that "Scripture interprets Scripture". With this in mind, what does the Bible say elsewhere...