What does it mean to delight yourself in the Lord in Psalm 37:4?
To delight in the Lord means to take pleasure in discovering more about Him and following His will. This leads to the Holy spirit aligning our hearts desires...
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If you have been blessed with the gift of tongues can you lose it if you haven't used it in awhile and fallen away in your faith?
I had a fallen away period in my faith and now have since returned to it, but am wondering if I have lost the gift of tongues permanently when I am praying?
Acts 2:1 - 47
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What are some good proverbs for addressing dependability?
I don't know about the exact word "dependability", but if it is considered to be synonymous with "faithfulness", the Bible talks extensively about both being...
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How do we honor an abusive parent?
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What does "as fits the occasion" mean in Ephesians 4:29 (ESV)?
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What does it mean to be a woman of God?
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If we are saved by faith in Jesus, will we still be judged by our deeds or works?
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What are the seventy sevens in Daniel 9:24-27?
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What is lucid dreaming? Is having a lucid dream a sin?
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How does 1 Corinthins 7:9 apply, or not apply, to a person who frequently sins in the area of masturbation and porn?
In the verse cited in the question, Paul is suggesting that it is better to marry, and thus to have an outlet that is sanctioned by God for sexual desires...
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, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Did you ever experience an answer to prayer that was 'miraculous'?
About 40 years ago when I was a new christian of about 6 months, a young person I knew was going to commit suicide. He had been on drugs and had a loaded 303...
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Is prayer to saints or Mary biblical?
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What is the spiritual gift of teaching?
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What does the Bible say about beauty?
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What does "as fits the occasion" mean in Ephesians 4:29 (ESV)?
By saying "as fits the occasion", Paul is not speaking of any specific or "special" event (that is, something that might be referred to as "an occasion"),...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why was obedience to the practice of circumcision (sign of the Abrahamic Covenant) so important in the Old Testament but not so much in the New Testament?
In my opinion, the difference in emphasis on the practice of circumcision between the Old and New Testaments is accounted for by the life, death, and...
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What does the Bible say about an unhappy marriage?
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Is the original Bible still in existence?
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Why did Jesus command people to not tell others of the miracles He performed?
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What types of worship songs are biblically acceptable?
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Did you ever experience an answer to prayer that was 'miraculous'?
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Why was obedience to the practice of circumcision (sign of the Abrahamic Covenant) so important in the Old Testament but not so much in the New Testament?
God is so serious about covenant that he almost killed Moses for not circumcising his son (sign of the Abrahamic Covenant) and God told Joshua to circumcise ...
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Frantz Philossaint
What are the covenants in the Bible?
The covenant in the bible I specifically want to look at is the everlasting covenant. The Lord made a "Everlasting Covenant" with Abraham and with the...
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What does "as fits the occasion" mean in Ephesians 4:29 (ESV)?
What kind of occasion? Please give an example.
Ephesians 4:29
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Did you ever experience an answer to prayer that was 'miraculous'?
My "miracle" was more one of providence, but I believe it was miraculous timing. First, for context, I have a friend who whenever she had a terrible migraine...
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Is Israel, the "Promised Land", the same Israel of today?
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Why does the Greek, in 1 John 3:9, say that those born of God are not able to miss the mark, when it states in Romans 3:23 that all have missed the mark and fallen short of God's glory?"
When we are born in to the family of God, we have a new sinless nature given to us when we first believed. But, we still have our old sinful nature. If you...
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Adekunle Olaitan
, Assistant Resident Minister (Curate),Chapel of the Transfig
Who are the spirits Jesus Christ went on to proclaim to in 1 Peter 3:19?
I agree with JD Abshire and disagree with Bruce Lyon: we must remember that it is the body that sleeps, as taught by the Bible. The spirit and soul do not...
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Billy P Eldred
What are some undeniable examples of divine intervention?
To answer your question, I could give you examples from the Bible but if you or whomever you are witnessing to does not recognize the truth of the Bible,...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How does the harsh discipline in the case of Ananias and Sapphira apply (if at all) to false teachers who scam their followers for financial gain?
To me, it would be obvious that God would not be pleased with anyone (of whatever era or time period, down to the present day) who uses His name or the guise...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Why did Jesus command people to not tell others of the miracles He performed?
I don't think Jesus was concerned that focusing on his miracles would distract people from his hearing his message. Commanding the person who was healed not...
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Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?
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Who was Caligula and what was his reign like when the apostles were preaching?
Caligula (born 31 August AD 12 - died 24 January AD 41) (full name Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus) was Roman emperor from AD 37 to AD 41. The name...
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If someone is saved and sins at the time of the rapture (ex: drunk), will they be left behind?
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How does the harsh discipline in the case of Ananias and Sapphira apply (if at all) to false teachers who scam their followers for financial gain?
We read about the harsh judgment of Ananias and his wife. We also read about false teachers who are proven beyond reasonable doubt of abusing people for fina...
Acts 5:1 - 42
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Is the Holy Spirit a person?
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What should we learn from the life of Paul?
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Will more people go to heaven or to hell?
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What happened to the herdsman that went with Lot when Lot and Abraham went their separate ways?
Since Lot himself lived in Sodom, perhaps the herdsmen for Lot's flocks also lived either in Sodom, or close enough to Sodom (such as in Gomorrah), so that...
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Ni Jay
, Researcher into human reasoning
What happened to the herdsman that went with Lot when Lot and Abraham went their separate ways?
The reason why Abraham decided to split with Lot was to avoid any further conflicts between him and Lot or between his herdsmen and Lot's herdsmen. If the he...
Genesis 13:8 - 9
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What does the Bible say about honesty?
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What does the Bible say about honesty?
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What does it mean to be a woman of God?
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Are Mormons Christians? Are Mormons saved?
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What is an alabaster box?
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Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?