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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to 'fall from grace'?

A person who has accepted Jesus free offer of salvation by faith alone in what He did for us on the cross is given eternal life through the Holy Spirit when...

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

Should Christians attend weddings of those in other faiths?

Jesus was invited and He was happy to go to the Samaritans, Gentiles and to those who were pagans in faith practice. But wherever he went he proclaimed and...

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

What did Jesus mean when he said to the Pharisees, Scribes and the lawyers, "The blood of all the prophets which was shed from the foundation of the world may be required of this generation"?

If the focus of the question is on the word "may" in the passage cited, I would say that Jesus was not using it in the sense of something that might or might...

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Why is loving others often so difficult?

October 11 2017

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

Who found Hagar near the spring of the desert when she ran away?

As indicated in the verse from Genesis cited in the question, Hagar was found by "the angel of the Lord". Some commentators are of the opinion that, when...

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Answer by Edwin Danny Reaid

What are the doctrines of grace?

At some time in our life all Christian’s may struggle with questions like: When a sinner is saved, who chooses whom—does God choose the sinner, or does the...

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Answer by Rotimi EWEDEMI , Very keen Bible Researcher

What did Jesus teach, the gospel of the Kingdom of God or the gospel of Christ?

I fully align myself to the answer proffered by TIM Maas. I am of the opinion that more scriptural evidence will be necessary to show that what Jesus...

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Question by Zion Izuora

Who found Hagar near the spring of the desert when she ran away?

Genesis 16:7 - 10

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Question by Kathy Akers

Which resources should I use to study the book of Daniel?

What resources can I use along with my Bible to study the book of Daniel?

Daniel 1:1 - 21

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Answer by Pamela Davis

In the end days before the rapture, does the enemy attack Christians more?

It is my opinion that the enemy, roaming around as a roaring lion, will be attacking not only Christians, but all people groups equally, just as he has been...

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Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

What does it mean to 'fall from grace'?

I'm glad you asked. We see in Galatians 5:4 (Life Application Bible Notes), foul language or talking about shameful things is so common that we begin to take...

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Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

How does DNA point to the existence of a Creator?

Another simplistic way DNA points to the existence of the God of the Bible has to do with aging. From and evolutionary perspective, we should live forever...

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What has changed since Martin Luther started the Protestant Reformation?

October 10 2017

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

What is the Apostle Paul saying in this scripture when he says, "Let no man therefore judge you in meat or in drink or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the Sabbath days"?

I would say that, in these verses, Paul was referring to the various observances that had characterized the written Law or customs of Judaism, with regard to...

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

Why did the angel ask Daniel to shut up the words and seal the book, until the time of the end?

In my opinion, the instruction to Daniel in these verses was not intended to imply secrecy, or a desire to keep the revelations that Daniel had been given...

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Answer by Charles Stanley , Bible College graduate/former pastor/financial planner...

What exactly is meant by being "filled with the fullness of God" mentioned in Ephesians 3:19?

This is at the end of the second prayer that Paul prays for the Ephesians in this epistle. In both prayers, Paul is concerned with practical, experiential...

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Answer by Vernon Smith

How can the light of stars billions of light years away from the earth have reached us if the earth is only thousands of years old?

I believe in science for proving a lot of things, but it'll never prove creation since it's one of the things that only makes the wise (1 Corinthians 1:20)...

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

Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?

Christians, Muslims and Jews are all considered Abrahamic religions. All sources of "God" are traced to the God of Abraham, "I Am." How these different...

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What can we learn from the thief on the cross?

October 09 2017

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What has changed since Martin Luther started the Protestant Reformation?

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How can we know what parts of the Bible apply to us today?

October 09 2017

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

How does one prove that Christ was *not* created since He was fully human. He was conceived (dictionary defines this as "created") and walked among us?

Yes, Christ in His incarnate form was miraculously conceived within the body of a virgin as a true human being, but He was also fully God, and, as such, had...

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

Is Muhammad proclaimed in the Bible?

Speaking as a non-Muslim, my understanding is that Muslims believe that Moses' prophecy in Deuteronomy 18:15-19 of a future prophet like Moses whom God would...

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

How does one prove that Christ was *not* created since He was fully human. He was conceived (dictionary defines this as "created") and walked among us?

An interesting thought struck me as I meditated on what to proffer about this question. Before I could write anything, a list of what should be considered in...

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Do angels have free will?

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Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?

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Are apparitions of Mary, such as Lady Fatima, true messages from God?

October 09 2017

Question by Amy Farrens

What does an angel look like in real life?

Daniel 10:10 - 21

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Answer by Kenneth Heck

What is the latter rain?

The agricultural cycle of the Israelites of spring and fall rains is the basis for the activity of the Holy Spirit. The "latter rain" refers to the markedly...

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Answer by Don W

What is the latter rain?

Latter rain, means spring rain between March and April. These rains will mature the crops in Israel. First rain means autumn or fall rain between late...

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

What does the wrong kind of fire mean in Numbers 26:61?

I think that the actions for which God judged Nadab and Abihu may have consisted of several separate aspects that violated the detailed instructions that God...

October 08 2017 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

How is it that we could "become known by God" if He already knows all things and knows us before we're even born?

I agree that the way this verse is worded raises questions such as the one being asked. However, I think that the emphasis that Paul is trying to make here...

October 07 2017 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ursula S Monroe

Why is the idea of eternal damnation so repulsive to many people?

For me it’s because as Christians we are told to love all including our enemies. God is love. So it stands to reason that we along with Jesus don’t want to...

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Question by Greg Williams

What does the wrong kind of fire mean in Numbers 26:61?

Numbers 26:61

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What is the power of prayer?

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What does it mean to have mustard seed faith?

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What does it mean that Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath?

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

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How can I forgive those who sin against me?

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