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Question by Sunny Cortez

Is it necessary to receive a 'calling from God' to be a Pastor?

If someone became a Pastor without a 'calling,' would they be a false teacher?

July 31 2017 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Olusegun Engr. AFOLABI

How should a Christian view logic?

LOGIC AS AN ELEMENT OF CHRISTIAN LIFE; logical application to life perspectives means reasons and to act with reasonable knowledge and understanding. Which...

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What did Jesus mean when He instructed us to love our enemies?

July 31 2017

Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

Is human will capable of choosing or rejecting Jesus?

In my opinion, this is an extremely difficult question to answer. To demonstrate the degree of its difficulty I give you the example of two men who are...

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Should a Christian promote world peace?

July 31 2017

Answer by MMin Jeffrey Green

Should Christians celebrate birthdays?

I Believe, as a Set Apart Believer, follower of Jesus, we should do what Jesus did and taught. Jesus was and still is a Jew and never was nor will ever be a...

July 30 2017 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Joseph Lloyd , Sunday school supt

Is human will capable of choosing or rejecting Jesus?

Yes, if we look at the Old Testament, did God not choose Israel? However, Israel chose a GOLDEN CALF! How many prophets did the Lord send, including Jesus?...

July 30 2017 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tony Flores , Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ

Is human will capable of choosing or rejecting Jesus?

Our Free Will is the power to make decisions of our own, rather than having God or fate predetermine what we do. Yes, the human is capable to choosing or...

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Is there a heavenly mother?

July 30 2017

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is human will capable of choosing or rejecting Jesus?

John 3:16 For God so loved the world, (everybody) that He gave His only begotten Son, (Jesus) that WOSOEVER believeth on Him, will not peristh, but have...

July 30 2017 3 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Carolyn Armstrong

What exactly does the phrase mean, "No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper."?

My opinion is that, "No weapon form against thee shall prosper" means nothing of evil shall defeat me. Even if I lose my life here on earth, I will regain it...

July 30 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Selena Wan , Homemaker

What happens to unborn babies?

I had two miscarriages some 29 years ago. I have tried to put it all behind as the thought is painful to bear..until few nights ago, my daughter dreamt of th...

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How can I know what God's plan is?

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

July 30 2017

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What does it mean "to cast your care upon The Lord?"

July 30 2017

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What is the theory of the 'rapture' of the church?

July 30 2017

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Should a Christian practice yoga?

July 30 2017

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

Can a person take communion alone, or must it be taken with other believers?

I would say that it is the Holy Spirit and the words of Christ (Matthew 26:26-29) -- both of whom are omnipresent -- that consecrate the elements used in the...

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

July 29 2017

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July 29 2017

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

Why did David pour out the water to the Lord in II Samuel 23:15-17?

The Israelite army that David commanded as king was attempting to capture the city of Bethlehem, where David had been born and raised, but which had been...

July 29 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the underlying Greek word used for translating "falling away" in the NKJV & "departure" in the WEB?

2 Thessalonians 2:3, is talking about a great Apostasy or Falling Away that will come as the Antichrist and the False Prophet infused by Satan and...

July 29 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

What is the theory of the 'rapture' of the church?

My opinion (it is only my opinion) is that their is no universal rapture of believers or of the church. Paul wrote to the Thessalonians at a time when they...

July 29 2017 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by venkatesan Iyer

Why did David pour out the water to the Lord in II Samuel 23:15-17?

I was teaching about the properties of drinking water to a kid ( 8 Yrs). His teacher had given the answer "Drinking water is colourless, odourless and tastel...

2 Samuel 23:15 - 17

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What is the theory of the 'rapture' of the church?

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What does it mean to be transformed by the renewing of the mind?

July 29 2017

Answer by Henry Klassen

What is the underlying Greek word used for translating "falling away" in the NKJV & "departure" in the WEB?

What does the "falling away" mean in 2 Thessalonians 2:3? In my opinion, I can't fall away from someplace I have never been. For example, I can not fall off...

July 29 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that it is by grace we have been saved, through faith, and that this is not of ourselves but is the gift of God?

By grace ye are saved, (what Jesus did for us) through faith,(believe He did it just for us) and that not of yourselves, (we did nothing for it) it is the...

July 29 2017 4 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by venkatesan Iyer

Is it biblically permitted to take birth control?

Is it permitted to engage in birth control methods? Are all methods allowed, or only some?

1 Corinthians 7:5

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What is the underlying Greek word used for translating "falling away" in the NKJV & "departure" in the WEB?

July 29 2017

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

What does scripture teach about prosperity?

First, I would say that the Bible makes clear that God is the ultimate source of all good things (both material and immaterial) that humans receive or...

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What is the meaning of the parables of fasting at the wedding feast, the old cloth, and the wineskins?

July 29 2017

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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Growing Seed?

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What does it mean "to cast your care upon The Lord?"

July 29 2017

Answer by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

What is the relevance of the genealogies in the Bible?

Hallelujah for Genealogies, "toldot" in Hebrew. Toldot form the backbone to Genesis and the Holy Bible As Casper reminds us, the Gospel message is contained...

July 29 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the gift of righteousness in Rom 5:17?

Paul mentions grace and righteousness together in the verse cited in the question. Humans are universally sinful, having (as Paul says) all inherited a sin...

July 29 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does scripture teach about prosperity?

What does the Bible say about prosperity, such as wealth, health, and general blessings?

July 29 2017 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Doug Post

What is the difference between Catholics and Protestants?

All doctrine was first taught orally by the apostles and then confirmed by miracles (Mark 16:17-20; Heb.2:1-4). The purpose of miracles, therefore. Ended,...

July 28 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Pradeep Ivon , Industrial sales engineer by occupation

Should a church accept into their membership someone who owns a brothel? Or a bar?

Salvation and kingdom of Lord Jesus is for everyone and we even as a regular church-goer do not know if we are really sinner or righteous in the eyes of God;...

July 28 2017 5 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Pradeep Ivon , Industrial sales engineer by occupation

Can a Christian visit a Hindu temple?

I am a christian believer but living in India- a country of majority hinduism, and we as a minority, hence it is quite natural to have most of your neighbors...

July 28 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jay Saunders

What does it mean to present oneself to God as one approved?

In my opinion as a minister of the gospel and elder in the body of christ in both word and deed, I believe the only way to approve yourself to God (besides...

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What advice does scripture give in regards to 'toxic' friendships?

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What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

July 28 2017

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

What is the difference between a true disciple's righteousness and the type of righteousness Jesus ascribes to the Pharisees and the teachers of the law in Matthew 5:20?

In my opinion, what Jesus was referring to here pertained to a person's true attitude (as contrasted with the person's claimed attitude or apparent actions)....

July 28 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by myranda hiebert

What is the difference between a true disciple's righteousness and the type of righteousness Jesus ascribes to the Pharisees and the teachers of the law in Matthew 5:20?

What is it about the righteousness of the Pharisees and teachers of the law that Jesus referring to here? Is it different from the righteousness of a true di...

Matthew 5:20

July 28 2017 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Sarah Winn , Christian believer, college graduate + Walmart employee.

Is mental illness caused by evil spirits?

I do not think that mental illness is caused by evil spirits. Don't give the devil any more credit than he deserves. This is a mental illness - the devil can...

July 27 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up