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How is the church the Body of Christ?
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What happened at the Council of Trent?
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Does the Bible say that abandonment is a valid reason for divorce and remarriage?
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Elisabeth Woltman
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Should Christians try to force the kingdom on others?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
When did the Catholic Church begin praying to Mother Mary?
I'm not sure that it would be possible to pinpoint the date. I would say that the practice would not have been uniformly established prior to AD 380...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Do we ever reach a point that we cannot be forgiven?
Believers have already had all their sins paid for by the Blood of Jesus. So we can never be condemned again. John 3:18 But we still reap what we sow, and if...
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AMOS Ismail
Why was Moses the greatest prophet ever? (Deuteronomy 34:10)
e.g. My opinion is that... I don't think the word "ever" should be in the question. Peradventure it fits in, let's consider this few thoughts together under...
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JD Abshire
Is "faith" a gift or a process?
"As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God." (Romans 3:10-11) If this is...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Should Christians try to force the kingdom on others?
We can only offer salvation to others the way Jesus did to us. We are told to preach the gospel to every creature. Some will believe and be saved. The...
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Jay Saunders
How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?
Lust is lust plain and simple and it is a sin. In my younger days before I came to know Jesus as my personal Lord and savior. I lusted for just about any...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did Jesus say that He was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel?
Jesus came as the promised messiah to the nation of Israel. They as a nation rejected their own savior. After Jesus went to the cross salvation was opened to...
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Jack Croach
What is ChurchBOOM and is it biblical?
Leading a church or any ministry is difficult, ChurchBoom is a way to get better equipped. ChurchBoom is where we as leaders can sit down with pastors,...
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David Willbanks
, physician, church elder, former missionary to Camerooon
If you are once saved are you then always saved?
This is a difficult question that must be addressed because it has caused much confusion and anguish among Christians. The only way that we can find the...
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Aurel Gheorghe
Who is being "taken" in Matthew 24:40-41 ...?
In Matthew 24 Jesus make it abundantly clear who is being "taken." Although the text has been used by some to suggest a secret rapture where people will...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why do young widows incur condemnation for wanting to get married?
As I interpret the passage in question, Paul was saying that younger widows (under age 60) should not be allowed to make a vow of service to the church (in...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
Who is being "taken" in Matthew 24:40-41 ...?
Who is being taken in Matthew 24:40-41 depends how we interpret the object of the message of Matthew 24. Those who believe that Jesus was speaking about His...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is this "spirit [that] glided past my face, and the hair on my body ..." which Eliphaz the Temanite told Job about?
In my opinion, in this passage, Eliphaz the Temanite is representing the spirit to whom he is referring as being God coming to him in visible form in a...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who is being "taken" in Matthew 24:40-41 ...?
In my opinion, the emphasis in these verses is on the separation or differentiation that will occur at the close of the age between the saved and the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is "faith" a gift or a process?
Faith itself (in any degree) is a gift of the Holy Spirit, as Paul noted in Ephesians 2:8-9. As a gift, the initial endowment of faith is a one-time event....
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is Jesus saying when he says, "Who, then, is a faithful and wise servant, whom his master made ruler over his household, to give them food in due season?"?
Immediately prior to the verse cited in the question, Jesus had been emphasizing to His disciples the importance of always being ready (from a spiritual...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who is being "taken" in Matthew 24:40-41 ...?
Matthew 24:40-41 (ESV) Then two men will be in the field; one will be taken and one left. Two women will be grinding oat at the mill; one will be take...
1 Kings 15:1 - 4
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STANLEY S. DRANE
Should Christians try to force the kingdom on others?
In answer to your question: No! we can't force people to be saved, we have to pray for them, that they will accept the Lord as their personal Savior, and...
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STANLEY S. DRANE
Does God exist? Is there evidence for the existence of God?
In answer to your question, Yes! God does exist. Even though we can't see him, he sees us, he dwells in our Christian lives day by day, he know our hearts...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is this "spirit [that] glided past my face, and the hair on my body ..." which Eliphaz the Temanite told Job about?
Job 4 English Standard Version (ESV) 4 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said: 15 A spirit glided past my face; the hair of my flesh stood up.
Job 4:4
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Aurel Gheorghe
How do we know that Jesus is coming again?
We know that Jesus is coming again because the Bible promises that He will return, and we trust the Bible as the Word of God. Jesus came the first time just...
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Aurel Gheorghe
How can we acquire wisdom?
The best way to acquire wisdom is to ask God for it. "If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and...
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Aurel Gheorghe
When will the two Witnesses in Revelation begin their work?
The Bible tells that the two witnesses are two 'olive trees' and the two 'candlesticks', which points to the two witnesses as being symbolic, not literal...
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Carol Fredette
Silver Teacher award!
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
If God created the universe, did He create the chaos within the universe as well?
GOD IS THE CREATOR. SOVEREIGN, KING. Isaiah 45:6,7, " I Am The Lord, and there is no other. I form light and create darkness..." Whoa! What is this -...
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Billy P Eldred
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Randall Tuura
Did Jesus know everything God the Father knew?
I believe that the Person Of Jesus was the God of the Burning Bush. The First Chapter of the Gospel of John clearly shows him as the got of creation. "And...
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Randall Tuura
If Jesus was God, why did He not know when He would return?
It has to do with the three persons of the Godhead. In one place, John records Jesus as saying, "all that the father hath given me shall come to me..." (John...
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STANLEY S. DRANE
What is the Christian's hope?
I'm glad you asked, the Christian's hope, is to live for the Lord daily, continuing to read and studying his word, be faithful to God, and his church, be...
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Ray Todd
If homosexuality is a sin, why didn't Jesus ever mention it?
Jesus was sent to minister ONLY to God's covenant people the Jews to fulfill said covenant made to Abraham. Since he was to minister only to the Jew they...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Silver Teacher award!
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What are the hidden things mentioned in Matthew 11:25?
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Tim Maas
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Is Jesus saying we have to pay tithe in Matthew 23:23?
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Tim Maas
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Is it true when you are sick you are under a curse?
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Randall Tuura
Why are there so many books on how to pray if Jesus only gave his disciples one prayer model to pray?
The disciples asked Jesus to teach them to pray. He said "After this manner therefore pray ye:" and the words of the "Lord's Prayer" follow. If the KJV...
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Gregory Jones
Why are there so many books on how to pray if Jesus only gave his disciples one prayer model to pray?
There are so many books on how to pray, what to pray, when to pray. I thought was supposed to be between you and God and be a sense of humility going to the ...
Matthew 6:9 - 13
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STANLEY S. DRANE
Is it wrong to read the Bible online?
In answer to your question, no! Not only do we read the bible from its leather and hard backs, but we can read it online (Internet), and other devices, as...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Why is following Christ so difficult?
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Joseph Yearwood
, Retired Farmer
What does Job mean in 9:33, 33 "There is no arbiter between us, who might lay his hand on us both."
An arbiter is a person who is given absolute power to judge and rule over a dispute between two parties. Job says," There is no arbiter between us,who might...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does Job mean in 9:33, 33 "There is no arbiter between us, who might lay his hand on us both."
Job 9:32-35 King James Version (KJV) 32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment. 33 Neither is th...
Job 9:32 - 35
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Aurel Gheorghe
Do my believing parent who have passed away know that I am now a believer too?
My Bible based opinion is that the dead knows nothing (Ecclesiastes 9:5). The departed have no knowledge of what is going on under the sun (Ecclesiastes 9:6;...