Did God create evil?
Another question could be asked, "Did God create love?" From what I've read in scripture, yes, God being sovereign, He must be sovereign and Creator over...
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What does it mean that Jesus is King of kings and Lord of lords?
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Benjamin Wellman
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Is poverty usually related to sin or the absence of God's favor?
There's a saying that "Idol hands are the devil's workshop". The Bible talks about being lazy/idol quite a bit. It says those who refuse to put their hand to...
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James Wong
, Passionate Christ Follower and Business Man
Is poverty usually related to sin or the absence of God's favor?
I understand there are exceptions to this (i.e. Job's wealth being taken away because he was being tested) but I'm asking "usually".
Proverbs 24:33 - 34
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How do I convert to Christianity?
Because "the wages of sin is death" (and we're all sinners, Romans 3:23), God has a problem. He created us all and yet we have all gone bad. He loves us...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How can one overcome the struggle to forgive himself/herself, knowing that he/she has been forgiven by God?
Knowing that God forgave us through the shed blood of Jesus Christ is the foundation to finding the courage to forgive ourselves also. The grace of God and...
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Why does the writer of Proverbs pick on wives? (Proverbs 21:9)
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John Appelt
What was the exact date Jesus rose from the dead?
Determining the exact date of Jesus’ resurrection is possible. Luke 3:1-2 pinpoints the start of John’s ministry in the 15th year of Tiberius. The first year...
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What should we learn from the life of Noah?
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What should we learn from the life of Noah?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why was the sword of the LORD "covered with fat" in Isaiah 34:6-7?
The concept being spoken of here comes from the notion of sacrifice -- namely, that God would devote to sacrifice, or to destruction, the inhabitants of...
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What is a Christian couple allowed to do in sex?
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What does the Bible mean that we are not to judge others?
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Anonymous
Why was the sword of the LORD "covered with fat" in Isaiah 34:6-7?
Isaiah 34:5-8
Isaiah 34:1 - 17
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What does it mean to grieve / quench the Holy Spirit?
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What does the Bible say about abortion?
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Daryl Salisbury
Why did Jesus ask Simon Peter to feed his lambs and then ask him to feed his sheep? Is there a difference between a lamb and a sheep concerning the faith?
In John 21:15 the lambs are the apostles. In John 20 Jesus said, "As the Father has sent me so send I you." Jesus was the Lamb of God (Father) sent to take...
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John Appelt
What time period was Gabriel referencing when he said "the time of the end" in Dan 8:17?
“The time of the end,” Daniel 8:17, is best understood as the closing of the period described in Daniel 8:13-14. In context, Daniel saw a “little horn”...
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What does the Bible say about abortion?
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Paul Bayne
, Saved by Him, for Him, from Him for His glory alone.
Is there a time when a Christian shouldn't care for a relative ?
This situation depends on many things: 1.Who is this sister and what kind of person is she? Is she a true Christian or someone masquerading as one? 2.What...
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Leslie Coutinho
How can the "dead" hear anything? (John 5:25)
John 5:25: Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall...
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What is the Biblical concept of righteousness?
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What does the Bible say about abortion?
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Sheep and Goats?
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How do know you are truly saved?
You may be asking yourself the following questions: Am I good enough for heaven? Have I done enough in my life to please God? Will God forgive me of all my...
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What indicates a wicked and evil heart?
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Paul Bayne
, Saved by Him, for Him, from Him for His glory alone.
Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
Baptism washes our sins away symbolically. Jesus washed them away with His death and resurrection, so we are immersed in a symbolic picture of His burial and...
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Steve Schneider
, Deacon in The Lord's Church
Do you have to repent from all sin to enter heaven?
One has to: 1. Hear the word 2. Believe the word 3. Confess that Jesus is Lord 4. Repent of past sins 5. Be baptized for the removal of those sins and to...
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Steve Schneider
, Deacon in The Lord's Church
Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
For all of those out their that continue to mention the "Thief on the Cross", I have a question for you. Was the thief under the new law or the old law? When...
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Ted Pestor
, Retired, BTH/Grace Christian University/ 50yr ministry
How can I be saved?
Ted Pestor The Word of God speaks to all who are open to the truth. 1 John 5:9-14: If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater; for this...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Does Jesus approve situation ethics (instead of absolute ethics), when he approves the eating of grain by his disciples?
First, faith is a gift from God. Because I trust God, He has opened my eyes to see all of the Bible is the inspired word of God. Now, we must remember that...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Can a person be saved and enter heaven if their sins haven't been forgiven?
ALL of our sins have already been forgiven through Jesus Christ's shed blood. Believing this is THE requirement for heaven: 1 Cor 15:1-4 "Moreover, brethren,...
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Steve Schneider
, Deacon in The Lord's Church
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Missy Greene
What kind of pit was David in? (Psalm 40:2)
Perhaps David was in the depths of depression, feeling overwhelmed and helpless, unable to climb out of it on his own. From this deep place he desperately...
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Missy Greene
What kind of "lamp" was this in Psalm 119:105?
The verse seems to allude to the times we must walk our path in the dark, and assures us that in those times God’s word will shine like torch in our hand to...
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John Appelt
Who actually wrote the gospels Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John?
The four writers of the gospels bearing their names are four diverse and fascinating men chosen by God to author them. MATTHEW was one of the twelve...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What should I do if I eat on my fasting day?
Is this a concern of how God may view this? Looking at scripture may assist if so. This sounds like a "doubtful disputation" that Paul address in Romans 14:...
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Is there activity of demonic spirits in the world today?
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What was the significance of the altar of incense?
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venkatesan Iyer
Does Jesus approve situation ethics (instead of absolute ethics), when he approves the eating of grain by his disciples?
It is emphasized that Christian faith is based on absolute ethics, not situational ethics. Matthews 12:1-4 seems to promote a form of situational ethics.
Matthew 12:1 - 4
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Paul Bayne
, Saved by Him, for Him, from Him for His glory alone.
How does it make sense that the stars fell to earth in Revelation and life continued?
The only way this can logically happen is on a flat earth with the stars being attached to the firmament. The stars according to NASA are far too large and...
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Anon Confido
Why did God allow the Holocaust?
Concerning the Holocaust a reading of the following scriptures might prove to help understand this unique event:...
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John Appelt
Who is the author of the Book of John? Is it John the disciple of Jesus?
John the disciple has been rightly regarded as the author of the gospel bearing his name. He had to be one of the twelve disciples, John 21:24. John 21:2...
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What does the Bible say about restitution?
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Why does Proverbs 12:21 state that " no harm" or "ill will" will fall upon the righteous?
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Why do some sincere prayers offered by Christians for legitimate needs seem to go unanswered by God?
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If we wrong a person, do we need to apologize and make restoration with that person or is confessing to God enough?
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Are a Catholic person's prayers heard and answered even though they don't pray "in Jesus' name"?
God hears every prayer of a true believer. I believe the bigger question is 'what is it that the believer actually believes'? Regardless of any...