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Why was king David anointed three times, and had to wait for 7 years before being crowned king over Israel?
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
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Joseph Lloyd
, Sunday school supt
Can natural, fallen man do anything that is spiritually good?
A fallen man can only be fallen if he rejects Christ. So if you reject Jesus, that could NEVER BE GOOD in GOD'S EYES, and that is the only way the Lord sees...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How ought we to act if we are citizens of heaven?
To me, what this verse is primarily implying is that, as citizens of heaven by faith (even while being on earth), Christians should be vigilant not to behave...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the house of Jacob?
I would say that, in the Old Testament context in which Isaiah was speaking, the "house of Jacob" would be all those descended from Jacob through his twelve...
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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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Ezekiel Kimosop
Silver Teacher award!
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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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Debra Grannemann
How ought we to act if we are citizens of heaven?
Philippians 3:20
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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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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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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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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...
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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...
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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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Selva Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
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Why is there so much interest in the second coming of Christ?
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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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Donna Virgin
Silver Teacher award!
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Are the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus considered idols?
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Steve Friesen
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How does the Holy Spirit work with me?
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Margaret Hosseini
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Are the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus considered idols?
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D W
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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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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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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Why is there so much interest in the second coming of Christ?
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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...
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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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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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Lisa Corbett
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What does the Bible mean when it refers to the gnashing of teeth?
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
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What does it mean that we have eternity in our hearts?
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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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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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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Jamie Brown
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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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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Pastor Shafer
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What did Jesus mean when He said, "The publicans and the harlots go into the Kingdom of God before you?"
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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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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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Gregory Jones
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Why does God allow birth defects?
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D W
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What are some present day or modern times human achievements that can be compared to the Tower of Babel?
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Louis Vullo
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What does it mean that we have eternity in our hearts?