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

Can a person be saved and not inherit the kingdom of God?

Paul speaks in 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 of various actions that characterize those who will not inherit the kingdom of God. These include sexual immorality,...

May 23 2018 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why is church attendance important?

May 23 2018

Question by Jesus Follower , Follower of The Lord

Is cyber sex / phone sex a sin?

Would sexual talk or images over text be considered sin?

May 23 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gregory Tomlinson , Minister, husband,father,grandfather,vet., college graduate

What will be the 'one world religion' of the end times?

My opinion is that it is Islam; the great whore is destroyed by the 10 leaders who support the son of perdition, 7 willingly and three forced. The great...

May 23 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

How can I be filled with the Holy Spirit?

The question is How can I be filled with the Holy Spirit? First: there has to be a recognised need or hunger to be filled. If you find that your walk in life...

May 23 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What did God mean when he said he will create a new heaven and earth?

In my opinion, the new heaven and earth are intended as a replacement for the old creation that was corrupted by Satan's rebellion and by human sin. The new...

May 23 2018 Follow Vote Up

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

Why did god create the world?

In my opinion, God created not just the world, but the entire universe, as a visible witness to His power, majesty, and glory (as exemplified by passages...

May 23 2018 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How much are we obligated to follow all that our parents to do, because the Bible says obey your father and your mother?

Paul addresses the verse in the question to "children". Although people will always be their parents' biological "children" (regardless of their physical...

May 23 2018 Follow Vote Up

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What makes Christianity unique?

May 23 2018

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

Under the Israelite law, why were people with skin disease prevented from combing their hair?

In my opinion, the prohibition against combing the hair was not related to any hygienic measure pertaining to the disease itself. Instead, the lack of...

May 23 2018 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Under the Israelite law, why were people with skin disease prevented from combing their hair?

Leviticus 13:45 45 “Those who suffer from a serious skin disease must tear their clothing and leave their hair uncombed. They must cover their mouth and c...

Leviticus 16:2

1 Vote May 22 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why did the law given to Israel have so many rules and restrictions regarding mold?

Leviticus 13:47–50 --What was bad about mold? Regulations About Defiling Molds 47 “As for any fabric that is spoiled with a defiling mold—any woolen or ...

Leviticus 16:2

May 22 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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Why did god create the world?

1 Vote May 22 2018 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

What is feng shui? Should a Christian practice feng shui?

The Question is What is Fenshui? Should a Christian practice feng shui? Michael has given an overview. I would add that Fen Shui has its origins from the...

May 22 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jesus Follower , Follower of The Lord

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?

I feel that you should have a chat with your son and talk Him through the reasons being a homosexual could ruin his path to The Lord, and how this is a sin....

May 22 2018 2 Comments 20 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Oluwatobi Eden

Why does the Amplified version in Acts 17:22 speak of 'religious' as being 'reverent to demons'?

I am of the opinion that the Bible text Acts17:22 does not directly mean that being religious is reverent to demons. Apostle was trying to lead the people of...

May 22 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Marvin Reynolds , Retired Chaplain U.S. Army Hospital

How could Jesus, who can't lie because He is truth embodied, say the dead girl in Mark 5 was "only sleeping"?

In the original text, this world is "natural sleep." It is in the Bible several times directed at one factor - that this can ONLY be identified by God, and...

May 22 2018 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What are the doctrines of grace?

May 22 2018

Answer by Oakleigh Oswin , Unemployed, Orthodox roman catholic,My dad left when I was 2

What does the Bible say about feeding the hungry?

I believe that in order to be fully christian, you must follow the bible and Jesus teachings. This includes feeding the hungry. Feeding the hungry can mean a...

May 22 2018 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

When God destroys the earth will he start over?

In the last day, God will totally redesign this earth (Isaiah 24:1) - He is making everything new (Rev 21:5). The Bible tells that God will cleanse with fire...

May 22 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Why does God let so much hate and murder go on when he commands us to love and be kind? Why does he not put his foot down and stop all these hateful and abusive people from continuing what they do?

The Bible tells that evil started in heaven when Lucifer became Satan (God’s adversary) and led a third of angels into rebellion (Rev 12:7-9). Satan also led...

May 22 2018 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is the New Century Version (NCV)?

May 22 2018

Answer by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

Is it true that when you are born into a Catholic church you are automatically saved?

The often-misinterpreted book of Ezekiel, that many use to try and justify "soul sleep," Chapter 18 says it all. It speaks of your salvation being your own....

May 22 2018 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Olusegun Afolabi

How do we differentiate between our needs and wants before God?

NEEDS AND WANTS, are two aspects of human activities that express our requirement for life. Needs are the essentials, while wants are more general, and could...

May 22 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why does God desire mercy and acknowledgement of Him instead of sacrifice?

May 21 2018

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Why did the sacrificial system require a blood sacrifice?

May 21 2018

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When did Jews stop doing animal sacrifices and why?

May 21 2018

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

What if a person cannot read or is illiterate? Are they expected to learn the Bible to use as armor and learn about God?

For the first fifteen hundred years of the Christian era (prior to the invention of the printing press), the primary means of dissemination of the gospel was...

May 21 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How do we differentiate between our needs and wants before God?

I would say that it is not necessarily up to us to make that distinction. Instead, we are to bring ALL our requests -- things that we (from our limited...

May 21 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

When God destroys the earth will he start over?

I would say that the new heaven and the new earth mentioned in the passage from Revelation cited in the question will not be like the old heaven and earth....

May 21 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can I stop judging others?

I have found that the most effective means of avoiding judgment of others is to shift my focus away from other people, and toward Christ and my relationship...

May 21 2018 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Darden , Retired from corporate America

What should we learn from the golden calf incident in Exodus 32?

The children of Israel had seen many signs and wonders performed by God including the twelve plagues upon Egypt, walking through the Red Sea on dry ground,...

May 21 2018 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Paula Henry

When God destroys the earth will he start over?

Revelation 21:1

1 Vote May 21 2018 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anna Thornton

How can I stop judging others?

Matthew 7:1

3 Votes May 21 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does Jesus mean when he says, "But wisdom is justified by her children"?

Jesus made this remark in reference to his opponents among the members of the Jewish religious establishment, and their inconsistent beliefs and teachings...

May 21 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about doubt?

May 21 2018

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What is the book of Isaiah?

May 20 2018

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

Why does God let so much hate and murder go on when he commands us to love and be kind? Why does he not put his foot down and stop all these hateful and abusive people from continuing what they do?

The late C. S. Lewis, a Christian commentator whom I highly respect, discussed this subject in his excellent book, Mere Christianity, which is fully viewable...

May 20 2018 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Benjamin Dahoo

Is it God's will when a small child dies?

If we understand the concept of God's perfect will (this is what He wants) and His permissive will (this is not what he wants but He allows it), we will...

May 20 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Lilybrian Obogro , Student

How do we differentiate between our needs and wants before God?

How do we differentiate our needs and wants before God? Matthew 7:7 says, "Ask, z and it will be given to you; a seek, and you will find; b knock, and it wil...

Matthew 7:7

May 20 2018 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anna Thornton

Why should we serve in the church?

1. Serving in a church makes us feel better and helps us be closer to God; 2. It shows God our faith instead of just saying, "I’m a Christian." God wants us...

May 20 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about tough love?

May 20 2018