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  1. When Peter answered, "You are the Christ," what did he mean? Matthew 16:16
  2. Is it wrong for Christians to save money for the future? (Luke 12:21)
  3. When did the Catholic Church evolve?
  4. How is the patience of the Lord salvation (verse 15)?
  5. What do you think it means that “the earth and the works done on it will be exposed”?
  6. Does saving for retirement show a lack of trust in God (Luke 12:16-21)?


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

How can the love of leading people to Christ make me lose my entire family?

Through the centuries, millions of people have joyfully received the gospel message as being the "good news" that its name implies, and have been eternally...

May 04 2018 2 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Are pagan objects within a person's home a sin if you are not bowing to them?

I would say that what potentially makes anything -- not just replicas of physical objects that pagans at various times have bowed down to or worshipped -- an...

May 03 2018 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Darlene Gillespie

Are pagan objects within a person's home a sin if you are not bowing to them?

For example, suns, moons, etc...

Jeremiah 10:14

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Why is the humanity of Jesus important?

May 03 2018

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How can the love of leading people to Christ make me lose my entire family?

I’m imperfect and know that I’m a sinner, but it's hard to understand what happens when I share Christ with my family. I get emotionally verbally abused, hat...

Matthew 10:34

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Will I be fat in heaven?

May 02 2018

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How is the Holy Spirit different than our Conscience?

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Is Romans 7:14-25 describing a believer or an unbeliever?

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Will I be fat in heaven?

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What does the Bible say about black magic?

May 02 2018

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

What does the Bible say about curses?

In the Old Testament (Deuteronomy 27-28), Moses specified actions that would cause those who practiced them to be cursed, and also spoke of what those curses...

May 02 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by mack thenife

What does the Bible say about curses?

I live in California and I feel this whole state may be under a curse. Everything here is backwards, and people believe convoluted nonsense instead of the tr...

1 Vote May 02 2018 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

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

It is necessary to distinguish between God's permissive will (things that God allows to happen) and His decretive will (things that God decrees or commands...

May 02 2018 6 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What was a shrine prostitute?

By my understanding, among the religious rituals carried out by the pagan people of Canaan was sexual relations (both heterosexual and homosexual) between...

May 02 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why was Abraham promised land that belonged to others?

Because the inhabitants polluted the land with their sins. God gave it to Abraham's seed, and when they forsook His ways, even after much pleading to repent...

May 02 2018 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Mark 5:41

1 Vote May 02 2018 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why wouldn't or couldn’t Shechem propose marriage himself? ( Genesis 34:4)

This rape took place before the law was given, tradition required an arrangement, between families before intimate relations. It was also not acceptable to...

May 01 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What are valid reasons for breaking up with a boyfriend/girlfriend?

May 01 2018

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What did Jesus mean when He said, "this generation will not pass until all these things take place"?

May 01 2018

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

Why did Joseph's brothers blame God for an apparent theft? (Gen. 42:28)

Joseph's brothers had already shown (Genesis 42:18-20) that they had a sense of guilt over what they had done to Joseph years before (Genesis 37:18-32)....

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What does it mean to be "fishers of men"?

May 01 2018

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What are Christian saints according to the Bible?

All believers are saints. John 1:12 But as many as received Him, to them gave he power to become the children of God, even to them that believe on His name....

May 01 2018 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Mulvihill

If we are saved by faith in Jesus, will we still be judged by our deeds or works?

Hebrews 12:2 Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is...

May 01 2018 26 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How is the Christian religion different from all the other world religions?

April 30 2018

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

Why wouldn't or couldn’t Shechem propose marriage himself? ( Genesis 34:4)

Despite the fact that Shechem had already forcibly raped Jacob's daughter Dinah (Genesis 34:2), he was apparently still observing the customs of that time...

April 30 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What was Jesus saying when he said, "They devour widows' houses"?

in speaking of the scribes "devouring widows' houses", Jesus was condemning the greedy, predatory way in which the scribes and other members of the Jewish...

April 30 2018 Follow Vote Up

Answer by B H Bell

What does the Bible say about war?

In Matthew 24:6, Jesus spoke these words to his disciples- "You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. Such things...

April 30 2018 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What is the significance of the number 12 in scripture?

Number 12 in the Bible represents leadership of the church. There were 12 patriarchs from Seth to Noah, then 12 from Shem to Jacob. Twelve spies led the way...

April 30 2018 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Will the Roman Catholic institution go through the tribulation?

The short answer is yes. But to better answer the question, it would be useful to point out that Bible scholars, as well as Protestant Reformers like John...

April 30 2018 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

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

I would say that Jesus' reference to Jairus' daughter sleeping was in the same sense as when He referred in John's gospel to Lazarus as sleeping (John...

April 30 2018 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What is Tenebrae? What is a Tenebrae service?

The Tenebrae, meaning 'Shadows,' is a Catholic service dating back to the 7th century performed during the last three days of the Catholic Holy Week (the...

April 29 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What is Tenebrae? What is a Tenebrae service?

The Tenebrae, meaning 'Shadows,' is a Catholic service dating back to the 7th century performed during the last three days of the Catholic Holy Week (the...

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Can women serve as deacons in the church?

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What is a Christian couple allowed to do in sex?

April 29 2018

Answer by Philip Davies

How is Jesus our Sabbath Rest?

The Sabbath was a rest from working. Those who trust Jesus have rested from working for their salvation. Jesus has done this for them. Regards Phil

April 29 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How can parents prepare their children to impact the world? (Proverbs 22:6)

Proverbs 22:6 6Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.

Proverbs 22:6

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Which is correct? "IF you believe, THEN you are saved" or "You're saved! Believe it!"!"

April 29 2018

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Will good training guarantee that children will not rebel?

The Bible contains many stories of children who despite their good training they rebelled. God was the father of the first couple and they rebelled anyway...

April 28 2018 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

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

Jesus was speaking about death as a rest in sleep – just as many other Bible texts that describes the first death as a sleep (John 11:11-14). The Bible often...

April 28 2018 3 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Will good training guarantee that children will not rebel?

Proverbs 22:6 King James Version (KJV) 6 Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Proverbs 22:6

April 28 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Simplicius Pereira , Education Trainer & Trading Enterprenuer from Mumbai

Will I be fat in heaven?

The question " will I be fat in heaven?" is a simple, innocent question to understand something vague and unconfirmed structure of status of being in a place...

April 28 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Fran Joa , Interested in God and hopeful

I am a Catholic. Why should I consider becoming a Christian?

Should a Catholic consider becoming a Christian? Well, does God see denominations or does He (as I believe) see the blood of Christ (if one is committed to...

April 28 2018 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Janice Thomas , Perpetual Bible student, retired Property Developer

What is the Acts 29 Network?

The Acts 29 Network is not adhering to God's/ Jesus Christ's true teachings, along with some other denominations more concerned with 'backsides-on-seats,'...

April 28 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Danny Payne

Who are the seven kings in Revelations 17:10?

Rome is not "Mystery Babylon". Think about it, "what mystery would Rome be to John?", he was exiled by Rome to Patmos to where Revelation was penned. The...

April 28 2018 5 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

April 28 2018

Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

Do faith in God and science contradict?

Do faith in God and science contradict? No, when all things are considered. Both one’s faith in God and science have one important aspect in common, they...

April 27 2018 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up