What is the difference between hope and faith?
1 Corinthians 13:13
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What is the Hebrew Roots movement?
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Why would Jesus tell the criminal, "...today you will be with Me in Paradise," when Jesus Himself ascended 40 days later?
Reading Luke 23:42-43 it seems that Jesus is telling the thief that on that very day, both of them will be in heaven together. However, three days later, in...
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Why would Jesus tell the criminal, "...today you will be with Me in Paradise," when Jesus Himself ascended 40 days later?
Some denominations that do not subscribe to a belief in an immediate post-death existence of the soul prior to the resurrection of the body at the close of...
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Is creationism scientific?
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Is Judas Iscariot in Heaven or Hell?
The short answer is neither - Judas is not in hell or heaven. There is no Bible text indicating that he repented, that he asked for forgiveness or that he...
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Who will occupy the Millennial Kingdom?
Some of us believe as Peter did (Acts: 2: 16: "But this is what has been spoken through the prophet Joel: 'In the last days I will pour out my Spirit on all...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What values does a Christian family hold? (Joshua 24:15)
I think that, with respect to the question being asked, the wording of the cited verse from Joshua (Joshua 24:15) leaves out the most important part of the...
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James Kraft
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What is liberal Christian theology?
Liberal theology says, their is more than one way to be saved. Jesus said, I am the way, the truth, and the life, no one comes to the father but by me....
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What values does a Christian family hold? (Joshua 24:15)
What values does a Christian family hold? (Joshua 24:15) -- 15 But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom yo...
Joshua 24:23
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Tim Maas
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Is Judas Iscariot in Heaven or Hell?
In his "high-priestly prayer" to God the Father recorded in John 17, Jesus Himself said specifically that none of the apostles had been lost, except for...
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Is Judas Iscariot in Heaven or Hell?
Based on the fact that Galatians 3:13 says that: “Cursed is everyone who hanged on a tree.” Then comes the question: Is Judas Iscariot in Heaven or Hell? W...
Galatians 3:13
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What is the book of Jasher and should it be in the Bible?
The book of Jasher is mentioned in the Bible twice, as something the readers should be familiar with, but then so are the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel...
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What does it mean that women are the 'weaker vessel'?
Let's look at the most general purpose of the woman's role in the family unit. She is the most nurturing parent. She is ruled more by emotion than a man....
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What does the Bible say about communication?
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What is the origin of the peace sign?
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Why is waiting on God so difficult?
Waiting on God, trusting and obeying Him go together. All through the Bible we read of people who had to wait on God. Job, David, Abraham, Samuel, etc. And...
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What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?
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Should Christians try to force the kingdom on others?
When one sees how another conducts themself, living their life by example, they will be curious of what fuels that persons character in this life. Be that...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the significance of the salt and new bowl used by Elisha in healing the bitter water and barren land?
In my opinion, the employment of a new bowl (rather than one that had been previously used) was indicative of the holy, consecrated use that was to be made...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did the daughters claim a right to land? (Joshua 17:4)
As noted in Joshua 17:4, the daughters of Zelophehad were "following up" on the request that they had previously made of Moses (when he had still been alive)...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How are people destroyed from a lack of knowledge?
There are two salvations mentioned in the bible. One is salvation by grace by believing in Jesus for salvation. John 6:47 Verily, verily, I say unto you, he...
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Ernest Pearson
How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?
Predestination is what God has already called us to, and we can relate to this by taking hold of the past tense of God's promises. Example: while God has...
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Ernest Pearson
Why do people still die of starvation when Jesus says God will provide food and clothing etc?
The bible says many people perish for a lack of knowledge. If we as Christians knew the blessings of God, we would be enjoying and walking in the promises of...
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Jay Saunders
How can I overcome doubt in my relationship with God?
A big obstacle for many of us is our earthly parents. Some of us have had parents that could be totally trusted to be there for us through thick and thin....
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, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did the daughters claim a right to land? (Joshua 17:4)
Why did the daughters claim a right to land? (Joshua 17:3-4)-- 3 But (H)Zelophehad the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manas...
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Derek Blake
, 45 Years a Christian, ex-aerospace engineer, now in Cornwall
What is Old Earth Creationism?
As others have said, Old Earth Creationism is the belief that God created 'everything' over a much longer period than the six standard days. There is,...
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When you sin, is it true that you don't need to ask for forgiveness because Jesus already nailed your sin to the cross?
I submit that we must confess our sins and repent (turn away) of them (James 5:16, 1John 1:9, and Romans 6:13). However the work of forgiveness was secured...
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When you sin, is it true that you don't need to ask for forgiveness because Jesus already nailed your sin to the cross?
First off, I’m a newby to the forum. Wanted to acknowledge Grant, Gregory and Tim, it is already worth the trip; great answers very well stated. It’s...
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When you sin, is it true that you don't need to ask for forgiveness because Jesus already nailed your sin to the cross?
If we [freely] admit that we have sinned and confess our sins, He is faithful and just [true to His own nature and promises], and will forgive our sins and...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
When you sin, is it true that you don't need to ask for forgiveness because Jesus already nailed your sin to the cross?
First John 1:9 says, we are to confess our sins to stay in fellowship with our heavenly Father. Since all of our sins are paid for, we can no longer be...
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What does the Bible say about the position of worship leader?
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Can an atheist be a good moral person?
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What was the leviathan?
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What is the meaning of "set our banner in the Name of our Lord"?
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Why do people still die of starvation when Jesus says God will provide food and clothing etc?
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How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?
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What is the greatest sin?
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Is the concept of Lucifer's Flood biblical?
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What is the Lord's prayer and should we pray it?
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What is Old Earth Creationism?
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Why did God use Adam's rib to create Eve?
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What does the Bible say about Christian confirmation?
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When you sin, is it true that you don't need to ask for forgiveness because Jesus already nailed your sin to the cross?
For the non-Christian confession of sins is required to receive God’s salvation. A person hears the gospel message and believes it is true. That person...
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Who was the famous brother sent with Titus in 2 Corinthians 8:18?
My understanding is that there is no clear consensus among Bible commentators as to whom Paul was referring in this verse, since arguments can be made both...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did the children of Joseph mention the Canaanites’ CHARIOTS FITTED WITH IRON? (17:16)
In my opinion, the representatives from the tribe of Joseph mentioned the chariots fitted with iron (which I interpret to be chariots with sharpened metal...