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Answer by Kenneth Heck

What did Jesus mean when he said, 'You are Peter and on this rock I will build my church and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it'?

Jesus taught with stories and parables that were difficult for many to understand for his time (Matt 13:10-11). In calling Simon a rock he was, of course,...

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November 19 2017

Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

What does the Bible say about praying to / speaking to the dead?

Jesus taught that it is impossible for the dead to communicate with living persons on earth, and all scriptures on the subject of the state of the dead, and...

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What is the house of Jacob?

Isaiah 2:5

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Question by Debra Grannemann

How ought we to act if we are citizens of heaven?

Philippians 3:20

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Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

What does it mean to pray without ceasing?

Bible admonishes, "Devote yourselves to prayer with an alert mind" (Col 4:2). Prayer is the underlying power to effectively wield any weapon of the whole...

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Question by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

How can we possibly pray continually?

One needs to drive a car, work, perform physical acts, etc. How can one pray continually and be sincere in their prayers?

1 Thessalonians 5:16 - 18

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Answer by Barnabus Ssaabalwanyi

Where did Joel Osteen get the saying "this is my Bible I can do what it says I can do"?

I don't think whatever we (followers of Jesus Christ) do and say is derived from the Bible. I don't find any problem with the Pr. Joel Osteen's 'creed' so...

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Answer by A F

What does it mean in Rom 3:27 that boasting is excluded because of the law that requires faith?

How often do we give credence to someone just because of their presentation. The way they speak, the way they dress, the way they handled themselves, the way...

November 18 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

Why did God use a locust swarm to punish Israel?

I have seen what a swarm of locust can do to a field. When they finally leave, there is nothing left but dirt. God's punishment on Israel for her...

November 18 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Billye Miles Seale

Are the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus considered idols?

As a mother, I didn’t think twice about treating my children to Santa and the Easter Bunny. As a grandmother, I have had concern about deliberately telling...

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Why is there so much interest in the second coming of Christ?

November 18 2017

Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

What is the Feast of Weeks?

What is the Feast of Weeks? This question has already been answered to a large extent. Nevertheless, there are two aspects of the Feast of Weeks (Pentecost)...

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Are the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus considered idols?

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How does the Holy Spirit work with me?

November 17 2017

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Are the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus considered idols?

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Should we have a Christmas Tree? Does the Christmas Tree have its origin in ancient pagan rituals?

November 17 2017

Answer by Selva Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Was Timothy an evangelist?

Timothy had “apostolic” power like Paul (1Tim. 4:14; 2Tim. 1:6). As an Apostle, he has the potential powers to do all the five fold ministries in a...

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Answer by Mamdouh Tawadros

What is Coptic Christianity, and what do Coptic Christians believe?

It is true that St. Mark the evangelist was the one who established the Ancient Apostolic church of Alexandria i.e Coptic Church. But the faith was also...

November 17 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by RICK PORTER , Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God

How do Roman Catholics view salvation?

Faith that works is what Paul is saying in Philippians 2:12, fear is respect for God and godliness, trembling is not living in fear of excommunication from "...

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Answer by Doreen Lovell , Evangelist and Prayer Intercessor

What did Jesus mean when he said, "Salt is good but if the salt has lost its flavor how will you make it salty again?"

Mark 9:50 (see also Matthew 5:13) Matthew 5 speaks of being the salt of the earth, which means in life we are to be like natural salt:- seasoning,...

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What does the Bible mean when it refers to the gnashing of teeth?

November 16 2017

Answer by Doreen Lovell , Evangelist and Prayer Intercessor

How can a Christian continue to turn the other cheek when they are being intentionally hurt by law enforcement or politicians?

Matthew 5 :1-48 The opening verses of this sermon indicate that the inner states of mind and heart is the indispensable absolute of true Christian...

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Answer by Angel Williams

How can a Christian continue to turn the other cheek when they are being intentionally hurt by law enforcement or politicians?

As a Christian, we have to believe the Word of God. Our natural man feels the emotion of injustice however, we must remember God is Just. He declares in His...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that man cannot come to Christ unless the Father draws Him?

John 6:32 And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me. First Timothy 2:4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the...

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

Was Timothy an evangelist?

If the term "evangelist" denotes an individual who attempts to spread the Gospel message, and to convert others to Christianity, then I think that the Bible...

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

How do Roman Catholics view salvation?

I am not a Roman Catholic. I copied the text below verbatim from the website https://www.catholicscomehome.org, which purports to present the Catholic...

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Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Why is there so much disagreement about holy communion?

Why would Holy Communion be any different from virtually every other tenet of the Christian Faith? 1Cor 10:16 Salvation; is it permanent at inception or can...

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Answer by Selva Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Who or what is Amalek?

Amalek was not the father of the Amalekites of Gen. 14:7 who were of the giant races (Num. 13:29; 14:39-45) but of those among "the first of the nations"...

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What does it mean that we have eternity in our hearts?

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Answer by Doreen Lovell , Evangelist and Prayer Intercessor

Who or what is Amalek?

Amalekite: A nomadic tribe of formidable people that first attacked the Israelites after the Exodus at Rephidim. Descendants of Amalek, the grandson of Esau...

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Question by Jeanny Canlas

How do Roman Catholics view salvation?

John 3:16

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Answer by Ali Haverstock

Why do Catholics confess to a priest instead of praying to God through Jesus?

If in fact, a person feels the need to confess to a priest, I think the Lord knows our hearts well enough to love us unconditionally. I have a newly Catholic...

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Question by Michael Pearl

Was Timothy an evangelist?

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Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

What did Jesus mean when he said, "No one, having put his hand to the plow and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God"?

No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. This answer to the request of the man in Lk. 9:61 seems harsh,...

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What did Jesus mean when He said, "The publicans and the harlots go into the Kingdom of God before you?"

November 15 2017

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What does the Bible say about your wife wearing lingerie in the bedroom?

Dear Sisters in Christ, As born again believers we should glorify God with our bodies! 1 Cor. 6:20 So what exactly does this mean? How does a Sister do this?...

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

What did Jesus mean when he said, "Salt is good but if the salt has lost its flavor how will you make it salty again?"

The larger teaching, of which the verse cited in the question (Mark 9:50) is the conclusion, began in Mark 9:33, and was prompted by a discussion or argument...

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Why does God allow birth defects?

November 14 2017

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What are some present day or modern times human achievements that can be compared to the Tower of Babel?

November 14 2017

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How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?

November 14 2017

Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What does "Let this mind be in you which also was in Christ Jesus (KJV)" mean?

My short answer is that God's Word tells us and this specific scripture is instructing us as His children to "have the mind, mindset and attitudes that Jesus...

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

Why does it seem that some "cults" are seeing the "hand of God moving in mighty ways"?

The Bible contains multiple examples of evil or satanic spiritual forces allowing people to perform seemingly miraculous feats (for example, as Pharaoh's...

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Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Why is there so much interest in the second coming of Christ?

The last recorded message of Christ in the Bible is the conclusive answer to all the questions regarding the "time" of His Return. "Surely I am coming...

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