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What are Christian saints according to the Bible?

November 06 2017

Answer by Paul Gerardi , Engineer, Student of the Word - living and written

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

If you are a Baptist, then you ascribe to the Bible as your source of doctrine and faith. From it you learn that you are saved by faith (reliance on) the...

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

How did King David die?

According to the Bible (1 Kings 1-2), David was seventy years old when he died, which (even today) would be considered an appropriate age for death by...

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Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

What did Israel mean when he blessed Joseph's two sons, and said, "Let my name be named on them?"

This is the birthright ceremony. Because scripture does not anywhere explicitly state this to be so we must tease this information and its meaning from a...

November 06 2017 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Steve Friesen

What does it mean to die to the flesh and what are some practical ways to do it daily?

I think the best answer to your question is spelled out by Paul in the 7 1/2 chapters of Romans leading up to this passage. The entire first half of Romans...

November 06 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?

If I am understanding the intent of the question correctly, the most helpful commentary on this subject that I have come across was in C. S. Lewis' book,...

November 06 2017 3 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Can a Christian man marry a woman who once was a man?

It is important to understand the cause of Barren women and “impotent man” in the light of Bible: There are at least EIGHT women in the Bible who were...

November 06 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Mike Thompson , Saved by Grace

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

My experience has been that Catholic churches here where I live in Central Texas are ok with anyone taking communion, both at funeral Mass and at general...

November 06 2017 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lee Meadows

Is Contemporary Christian Music honoring to God? Should it be used in church services?

I have been struggling with CCM in our originally traditional church for some time. And it's not that i am not a music lover, because I am. And that may be...

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Question by Anonymous
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How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?

Is it possible that predestination could mean a special calling, but not the saved?

Ephesians 1:5

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Answer by RUFUS DOZIER , LOVER OF OUR LORD, JESUS CHRIST

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

My answer is not from the Bible, but from my own thoughts: How can it be wrong? You are accepting the blood and flesh of Jesus, who is the head of the...

November 06 2017 19 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Can a Christian man marry a woman who once was a man?

Within the whole of Christendom there are many shades or degrees of Christian thought on any given matter and thus shelter maybe found for any Utopian...

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How did King David die?

1 Kings 2:10 - 12

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Answer by Anonymous Person , Coptic Orthodox Christian and loving my LORD <3

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

Since you are not in Communion with the Catholic Church, you would not be permitted to receive the Holy Eucharist. Some churches practice "open communion"...

November 06 2017 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Corrie Lof

Is Angelica Zambrano's testimony of experiencing heaven and hell biblically sound?

Instead of picking apart aspects of ideas in her "testimony", look at it as a whole. Is this how God reveals Himself to His people? The parable of Lazarus...

November 06 2017 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tom Lackey , Born again, semi-retired, short term missionary to Scotland

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

I don't know if this will happen at every Catholic church, but at my step sister's funeral service, the priest said that only Catholics should come forward...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why is following Christ so difficult?

The Christian life is not difficult, it is impossible. But, we have this. Philippians 1:6 Being confident of this very thing, that He that hath begun a good...

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Answer by David Huffman

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

This question is fairly simple. As a non-Catholic you are not invited to participate in Holy Communion. Conversion to Catholicism is required and confession...

November 06 2017 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by frances Keene

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

I am of the Methodist faith. I have been in Catholic churches many times, and I have taken communion in them too. The priest has never asked me if I am a...

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Answer by leslie coutinho , Working in the Gulf, State of kuwait as a Project Manager

Why did Jesus tell the recently healed blind man not to return to the village in Mark 8:26?

As the Prophet Isaiah 42: 1-4 had written in the scriptures that the Lord Jesus would bring justice to the Gentiles, which probably the blind man was a...

November 06 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Is the pope the Vicar of Christ?

November 06 2017

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Is the pope the Vicar of Christ?

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Who was Saint Patrick and why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

November 05 2017

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Can I (a Jew) become a Christian?

November 05 2017

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What was the Protestant Reformation?

November 05 2017

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What does it mean to have a seared conscience?

November 05 2017

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What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?

November 05 2017

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What is the dispensation of Innocence?

November 05 2017

Answer by Jose Evangelista

Does Galatians 3:27 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

"Does Galatians 3:27 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?" Baptism is an illustration of salvation; ultimately it is salvation. "Baptism"/ "baptism...

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Answer by Jose Evangelista

Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?

In the Old Testament, the tribe of Levi was designated priestly line: all priest must come from this line. But Israel breached their covenant -- however,...

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Answer by Jose Evangelista

What does "buried with him through baptism" mean?

"Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should...

November 05 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why does God allow evolution of new religions like Islam, Sikhism, Bahá'í Faith, after he has gone through the sacrifice of his Son?

According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world. The word religion is sometimes used interchangeably with "faith" or "belief...

November 05 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Were any of the disciples married?

The biblical texts lend deeper, richer perspective on the phenomenon of the married Apostles. There is, of course, the famous Gospel passage in which Jesus...

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What does the Bible say about pornography?

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What does the Bible say about pornography?

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What was the star of Bethlehem?

November 05 2017

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Does the Bible say that abandonment is a valid reason for divorce and remarriage?

November 05 2017

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What was the Merovingian dynasty?

November 05 2017

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What was the significance of the temple veil being torn in two when Jesus died?

November 05 2017

Answer by Jose Evangelista

What does the Bible say about Purgatory?

None! You'll not find it in the KJV bible. "Purgatory" is a Catholic invention.

November 05 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jose Evangelista

What does it mean that there is only one baptism?

"One baptism" (Ephe. 4:5). Jesus' death and resurrection (or His sacrifice) is only for once -- He is not going to repeat it just because you keep on...

November 05 2017 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jose Evangelista

Is baptism necessary for salvation?

In the New Covenant (instituted by Jesus Christ), "salvation" is a "gift", given by "grace"; meaning there is nothing a person can do to redeem himself from...

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

Why does God allow evolution of new religions like Islam, Sikhism, Bahá'í Faith, after he has gone through the sacrifice of his Son?

Matthew 24:3-5,24 and John 16:1-4 both record Jesus warning of false religious leaders deceiving people, thus false religions grow as people follow these...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

What should we learn from the account of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego?

Before I answer your question, I would like to point out something that is often overlooked. The story of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego is not really the...

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Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

As a baptist if I go to a Catholic wedding should I take communion?

November 05 2017 9 Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?

November 05 2017