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What does the Bible say about the pope or papacy?

December 26 2016

Answer by Kenneth Heck

What happened to the Ark of the Covenant?

In ancient times it was widely believed a perfect (or nearly perfect) copy of something would participate in the qualities of the object copied. This belief...

December 26 2016 1 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is dispensational premillennialism / premillennial dispensationalism?

December 26 2016

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

When a divorced person asks for forgiveness, is s/he simply forgiven, or does s/he have to make amends?

I agree that a request for forgiveness should ideally be accompanied by changed behavior or efforts to correct or make amends for the effects of past...

December 26 2016 2 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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When a divorced person asks for forgiveness, is s/he simply forgiven, or does s/he have to make amends?

December 26 2016

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What does the Bible say about feeling overwhelmed?

December 26 2016

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What happened to the Ark of the Covenant?

The ark has been found. One man was given where it was under a lot of earth. He dug it up and it is now in the Israel archives in the land. They have found...

December 26 2016 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the difference between baptism in the Spirit and baptism by the Spirit?

The literal Greek word used in the text of the verse cited in the question is (in Anglicized form) the preposition "en", which means "in". However, this same...

December 25 2016 Follow Vote Up

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Answer by Wambui Mburu

What is the Christian view of Pilates?

Shalum This is from the History and Origins of Pilates: Joseph Pilates was born near Dusseldorf in 1880. He was a sickly child who determined to make himself...

December 25 2016 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What is 'perseverance of the saints' and is it biblical?

I would like to approach this question in another way. Let us look at what Jesus said to the criminal, who understood he was a sinner and believed Jesus was...

December 25 2016 3 Comments 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Robert Woods

If I do not forgive others, does that mean my sins are not forgiven?

No. We should forgive other folks BECAUSE we have been forgiven. Not to gain forgiveness. Eph 4:32 And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving...

December 25 2016 7 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Miho Valle , Evangelist

Does the warning in Revelation 22:18-19 apply to the entire Bible or just the Book of Revelation?

The word "Book" in Revelation 22:18-19 in Greek is bibliou, biblion, Word Origin from biblos, hence we have the word "Bible". So, when Jesus said, "For I...

December 25 2016 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Joe cattani

Should we forgive those who sin against us even if they do not ask for forgiveness nor regret nor repent?

Forgiving others is for our benifit. It sets you free from yourself. The anger and stress you habor towards another dissappears. But to truly forgive must...

December 25 2016 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How literally should we take the dimensions of Heaven mentioned in Rev. 21:16-17?

Since Revelation 22:18-19 pronounces judgments from God against anyone who either adds to or takes away from the words recorded in Revelation, and other...

December 24 2016 4 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Does this day mentioned in Haggai 2 correspond to the Hanukkah festival?

My understanding of the timing of the Hanukkah observance in 165 BC is that it was based both on the date in the Jewish calendar given in the passage from...

December 24 2016 Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus direct this man in Luke 10:26 to the law as means of gaining eternal life?

In my opinion, Jesus was not indicating "salvation by works" in this passage, just as He also did not do so in the similar conversation that He had with the...

December 24 2016 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What are Gog and Magog?

December 24 2016

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

What are these "things" or "life-styles" the Gentiles were asked to abstain from in Acts 15:29?

In my opinion, the references to abstaining from blood and from things strangled are with respect to dietary restrictions contained in the Law, rather than...

December 24 2016 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Does this day mentioned in Haggai 2 correspond to the Hanukkah festival?

Is this the divine desired blessing of prosperity that purified the Second Temple, or is it not related at all to the Hanukkah festival taking place the foll...

Haggai 2:18 - 19

December 24 2016 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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What are these "things" or "life-styles" the Gentiles were asked to abstain from in Acts 15:29?

The abstaining from blood and things that are strangled are very hard to understand. Does it mean to abstain from meat that has not been slaughtered accordin...

Acts 15:29

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Answer by Gbemisola Femi Ayeni

Is prayer effective if we have unconfessed sin?

The Bible clearly states that the prayer of a sinner is an abomination to God. This then goes to show that any sin in our lives must be confessed for our...

December 24 2016 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is 'perseverance of the saints' and is it biblical?

The Problem with using phrases like "Once Saved always Saved", "irresistible Grace," "Eternal Security,"etc. Is that you don't find them in the Bible and...

December 24 2016 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Thomas Cofie

What is Islam, and what do Muslims believe?

The origin of Islam is controversial. The "previous scriptures" mentioned are the Hebrew Torah, the Psalms of David, and the Gospels of Jesus Christ (Sura...

December 24 2016 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the letter of Jeremiah?

December 23 2016

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What was the significance of weaning a child in the Bible?

December 23 2016

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Will Jesus' second coming be as a thief in the night or will the trumpet blow for all to hear?

December 23 2016

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Should I believe in organized religion?

December 23 2016

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

What does the Bible say about dreams?

The Bible records multiple instances in both the Old and New Testaments where dreams (or visions, which were, in essence, "waking dreams" that occurred in a...

December 23 2016 Follow Vote Up

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Is the perpetual virginity of Mary biblical?

December 23 2016

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Is prayer to saints or Mary biblical?

December 23 2016

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

If reincarnation is not true, why do some people remember their past lives?

What this question is really asking is: I should believe that reincarnation is true because some people claim to remember their past lives. What the real...

December 23 2016 2 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Glenn Harrell , Bi-vocational Minister, writer

What is 'perseverance of the saints' and is it biblical?

The Saint is both saved by and kept by a power not of his own. The Saint is never told that he must preserve himself, for to do so would be both unkind and...

December 23 2016 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about dreams?

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When did Islam begin?

December 23 2016 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why should we have the gift of prophesy?

I think the best way to understand “Spiritual Gifts” such as prophesy is to see how they are used in the bible. Scripture also shows us how the gifts, such...

December 23 2016 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is 'perseverance of the saints' and is it biblical?

December 23 2016

Answer by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

Can women serve as deacons in the church?

Much like calling God, 'Abba' (Daddy) most Christians, but mainly men, aren't comfortable with doing that, also aren't aware of or have even considered the...

December 22 2016 5 Comments 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean to bless God?

Psalm 103:1-2, "Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: To...

December 22 2016 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

How are we to submit to God?

Submission to God is unlike any other kind of submission we've ever experienced because of His overflowing love for us. Its more of an arrangement in our...

December 22 2016 7 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the origin of the peace sign?

December 22 2016

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To whom are we to pray, the Father, the Son, or the Holy Spirit?

December 22 2016

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Can a man who is married to a divorced woman serve in church leadership?

If the Bible is true, then I John 1:9 must apply. Divorce is sin, a very serious sin, and true repentance is necessary for forgiveness. "Cleansed from all...

December 21 2016 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the significance of the Greek Empire in biblical history?

Alexander the Great's conquest of the known world was a part of God laying the framework for the Christianity to be spread around the world. Alexander the...

December 21 2016 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that Jesus is the Prince of Peace?

December 21 2016

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What is the book of Luke?

December 21 2016

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Why did God prohibit eating meat with blood in it?

December 21 2016