How does a Christian crucify the sinful nature with its passions and desires?
First of all let me say that it takes God to serve God, it's not by power nor by might but by the Spirit.... To crucify the flesh means to overcome its...
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?
In Heb 6:1-6, the author is speaking to Christians seeking to grow into maturity (Heb 6:1-3). They have seen the light (II Cor 4:6), ate of the heavenly gift...
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Why is the real presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper such a controversial issue?
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Kelly Yochum
What does 1 Corinthians 7:5 mean when it says couples should not deprive each other, except for a specific time of prayer?
This Scripture is aimed at the married couple, noting "husband and wife". Paul speaks that it is better to remain celebut, but if unable, to find a...
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Aurel Gheorghe
What is the best way to pray for leaders of the Muslim world?
The question is rather vague and it’s difficult to ascertain what leaders you are referring too. According with latest data, there are approximately 1.6...
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Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
What is covetousness and what exactly does it entail in our society today?
I just recently heard a message that addressed this. Mike Minter of Reston Bible Church, who is teaching from Proverbs, said that jealously is when you are...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?
I believe the writer is saying that it is impossible to fall away and be renewed unto repentance because Jesus died only once. Since Jesus died only once, we...
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malissa boyd
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How can I be sure I am praying according to the will of God?
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As a born again Christian, will I have a guardian angel to be with me during death?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does 1 Corinthians 7:5 mean when it says couples should not deprive each other, except for a specific time of prayer?
In my opinion, this verse is referring to depriving one's marital partner of physical intimacy -- specifically, sexual relations, which, to me, is one of the...
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Why should I (a Buddhist) consider becoming a Christian?
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Do Christians have the authority to command angels?
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What should be the Christian view of Harry Potter?
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Why should a church have a small group ministry?
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Why does God have many titles?
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What is the meaning of, "He shall be a wild donkey of a man, his hand against everyone and everyone against him; and he shall dwell over against all his kinsmen"?
What does God want us to learn from that, and why would God say that to him?
Genesis 16:12
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What happens once we die?
2nd Corinthians 5:8 says that all believers when they died will be absent from the body, present with the Lord. Jesus told the thief on the cross that He...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Can God sin? If God cannot sin, is He truly omnipotent?
Since God is the creator of all things, he is also automatically the judge of whether his creation is fulfilling the purpose for which he created it. So a...
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When is civil disobedience allowed for a Christian?
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Bill Brunson
, Theologian, Retired Pastor, Conference Speaker, Psychologist
Why does God have many titles?
God is God,He is multi-dimensional. We cannot put God in a box, He is greater than we realize. His work as Creator in Gen. 1:1 is just a part of His working...
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How do Christians make their "calling and election" certain?
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Lori Chute
Is it a sin for a man to wear women's clothes?
I personally feel that all of this transgender, homosexuality and surgically becoming the other sex than what person is born would fall under this same...
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Phil Calvert
, husband and dad, follower of the bible and bible studies
What does 1 Corinthians 7:5 mean when it says couples should not deprive each other, except for a specific time of prayer?
Do not deprive one another, except perhaps by agreement for a limited time, that you may devote yourselves to prayer; but then come together again, so that S...
1 Corinthians 7:5
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Kilian Kean
, Telecommunications Engineer (Retired)
What is the best way to pray for leaders of the Muslim world?
I would like to know how to pray for the leaders of the Muslim world. It seems to me from their actions they are not of the true and living God of the Bible....
Genesis 12:3
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What is the occult?
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michelle perry
, am a lowly servant and believer of Jesus Christ
What is covetousness and what exactly does it entail in our society today?
Having been through a fire where we lost everything and had to rebuild our lives over again, we trusted God to help us do that and He did far more than we im...
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What is the relevance of the genealogies in the Bible?
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What is the relevance of the genealogies in the Bible?
The bible is a book about the spirit of man and God’s dealings with humanity. In the past, genealogies have indicated in a simple way what the spirit of any...
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Should Christians attend weddings of those in other faiths?
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, A sinner saved by grace. Fredericksburg, VA
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Should I believe in organized religion?
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Aurel Gheorghe
Do we now have to keep the sabbath?
I'm addressing here the question “How does the Sabbath day commandment still apply today?” merged with this question. Commandment keeping will NOT save...
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Aurel Gheorghe
When Jesus said that he would be in the earth 3 days and 3 nights, how is this accomplished between Friday evening and Sunday morning?
I will try to address the question "How was Jesus in the earth for three days and three nights?" that was merged with this other question. There is a simple...
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When is civil disobedience allowed for a Christian?
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Should I believe in organized religion?
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Kenneth Heck
Is it a sin for a man to wear women's clothes?
The prior answers are good, but leave out one important aspect. There is the appropriate clothing for the job being done. Many jobs that were exclusively...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Is it a sin for a man to wear women's clothes?
The bible clearly says this behaviour is wrong as mentioned in other answers. But why? I believe it is important for Christians to know and understand the...
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What is the relevance of the genealogies in the Bible?
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What is the seal of the Holy Spirit?
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Why should we have the gift of prophesy?
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Is it a sin for a man to wear women's clothes?
God made them male and female (Genesis 1:27; 5:2; 6:19; 7:16; Matthew 19:4) "The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man...
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Billy P Eldred
How can I learn to hate my own sin?
As a practical answer to your question, I would say the best way is by reading the Bible. Over and over and over again. The more of God's word that you get...
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Melanie Spindler
, Imperfect Christ-Follower, lover of God, seeker of Truth
Is the Catholic concept of a nun biblical?
The term, is indeed NOT Biblical, nor is that of unwed priests as is practiced in the catholic church (even Aaron the first High Priest, was married and had...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What rich people was James referring to in James chapter 5:1?
The book of James was written to Jewish Christians scattered all over the Roman world (Jam 5:1). The people James is speaking to are rich people who are...
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Billy P Eldred
Can God lie?
My answer is from a different perspective. Most answers to this question are answered by quoting what the Bible says (which is good and reliable and the...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I become a Christian?
To become a Christian is to believe on Jesus as the only way of salvation. John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that...