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What should we learn from the life of Paul?

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What are some examples in the New Testament of God speaking directly to people, not just through studying his written words?

In the gospels, there were instances (aside from the words of Jesus Himself, or of angels delivering messages from God) where God the Father spoke directly...

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What is tithe used for according to the Bible?

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How does speaking in tongues edify a person?

to Edify means to build someone up. You can only do that through their mind and you have to talk in a way that they can understand you and follow what you...

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What is Hamartiology?

Hamartiology is the study of the different aspects of sin, sins origin, sins effects on mankind and what it will result in after death. It therefore explains...

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What is the difference between peace and joy?

Peace is a sense of well-being and fulfilment that comes from God and is dependent on His presence. In the Old Testament it's basic meaning is wholeness or...

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What is the difference between peace and joy?

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Why did God condone such terrible violence in the Old Testament?

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Are our past, present, and future sins forgiven in Christ?

Are our Past, Present and Future Sins Forgiven in Christ? I have heard some Word of Faith Bible teachers make the proclamation that our past, present and...

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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Vineyard?

Matthew 21:33-46 This parable is aimed at the nation of Israel. Matt. 21:33-39 The householder represents God the Father and the vineyard is Israel. The...

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Why do Christians practice the indoctrination of children?

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What are the essential differences between the first covenant and the new covenant mentioned in Hebrews 9?

Hebrews 9--The difference between the First Covenant and the New Covenant Verses 1-14 The Tabernacle was a Sanctuary of this world: the true tabernacle, not...

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Is the Family Research Council and American Family Association Christian based?

"....and you shall know them by their fruit...." - Matt 7:20 Yes, in my opinion, they are Christian organizations.

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Are our future sins forgiven?

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Is the war in heaven in Revelation 12 describing Satan's original fall or an end times angelic battle?

September 21 2017

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Should a Christian celebrate Hanukkah (Christmaskah)?

Hanukkah (Chanukah) though it does have interesting history was not God ordained like the Biblical feasts. Many call these feasts (Jewish) but they were...

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How could David have been referred to as a man of war when he was not yet even old enough to have joined the army, as his three oldest brothers had?

I humbly submit for your consideration; that among the Jewish people there is a cultural tradition of prophesying over their young children. It is common for...

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How does speaking in tongues edify a person?

1 Corinthians 14:13 - 17

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Who are the Israelites in today's society that God was referring to as his chosen people?

The Jews and the nation of Israel no longer have any privileged status before God. Rom 9:25 The unbelieving nation of Israel is not the chosen people. The...

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How old was David when he was anointed by Samuel?

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How could David have been referred to as a man of war when he was not yet even old enough to have joined the army, as his three oldest brothers had?

When Saul was afflicted by an evil spirit, and his servants were looking for someone to play the lyre for him in order to soothe him, one of Saul's servants ...

1 Samuel 16:18

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How old was David when he was anointed by Samuel?

2 Samuel 5:7

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Will we still be judged by God for specific sins even after we have repented for them?

NO and that's the wonderful news for those who have placed their faith in Jesus and the power of His atoning blood; to make a sinner righteous before God....

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Is the Family Research Council and American Family Association Christian based?

Are their positions, such on topics like homosexuality, rooted in Scripture? Are they a hate group as some organizations charge?

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What does Ecclesiastes mean when it says, "God seeks that which has passed by [has been driven away]"?

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Will we still be judged by God for specific sins even after we have repented for them?

I would say that sins that one has confessed and sought forgiveness of in Jesus' name will not cause us to be condemned eternally by God or to lose our...

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What are the essential differences between the first covenant and the new covenant mentioned in Hebrews 9?

I agree with Tim Mass when he says the earlier offerings of blood sacrifices were of temporary in nature and had to be repeatedly done for the atonement....

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Is it necessary to fully understand the Gospel to go to heaven? Is it enough to believe it, even if we do not fully understand it?

Basically all we need to know is that we are sinners, and Christ came to save sinners. We can only be saved on His terms, not on ours. His terms are simple....

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Did Satan know who Jesus was?

Just as the demons in the verse cited in the question knew who Jesus was, Satan (the master of those demons) knew also. When Satan said to Jesus during his...

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