Why do Christians practice the indoctrination of children?
It is good to teach our children love and respect for the Lord Jesus. However many youth are falling away from their Christian roots because when they get to...
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What is the meaning of Jacob wrestling with God?
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Is it acceptable to 'lay out a fleece' before God in prayer?
Through taking the Alpha course i discovered 5 ways to discern God's will in my life (ie Is it God speaking to me?). They all use the letters CS for easy...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What is adultery of the heart?
With continual longing with the mind made up to commit the act if at all possible (Jas. 1:13-16). It becomes a state of the heart and is as deadly as the...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What does it mean in Luke 5:39 that no one wants new wine because the old is good enough?
This illustrates the fact that the law and gospel cannot mix, that one must become a new creature to partake of the gospel, and that no man who is used to...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Who is "the word" that was in the beginning in John 1?
Greek: logos (G3056) (Jn 1:1; Acts 1:1). The Word refers to Christ (Jn. 1:14; Rev. 19:13) and proves His pre-existence (Mic. 5:1-2 Rev. 1:8,11; 2:8;...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What is the meaning of "washed in the blood"?
God calls us saints because we are washed by the blood of the lamb. We are not saints because we are saintly; We are saints, so we should walk saintly. When...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
When will true Christians be taken to heaven after they die, at once, or not until the second coming?
The body is the only part of man that dies at physical death (Jas. 2:26). The reason it dies is because the inner man, the life of the body, leaves the body....
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean to be commended by the Lord and how does one know s/he has been commended?
Earlier in this same passage (2 Corinthians 10:12), Paul said, "Not that we [that is, Paul and those who were working with him] venture to class or compare...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What does it mean, that the "angels who are greater in power, dare not bring before the Lord accusations against the supernatural beings"?
The idea here is that the holy angels who are given responsibility to report to God of the actions of fallen angels and wicked men, do not rashly accuse or...
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Philip Davies
Is it wrong to listen to old music by a Christian artist who now says he is gay?
This is an interesting question and it worries quite a lot of new Christians. It's a dilemma that happens in many areas. For instance many Christians...
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Kyle Gillette
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
How should born-again believers view beauty pageants?
There are two questions that may arise! 1. Participating beauty pageant event as a contestant 2. Watching beauty pageants show as a spectator Both are...
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How can I overcome a habitual sin?
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What is a Christian worldview?
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Is it wrong to say "Xmas" instead of "Christmas"?
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Agnes Stuart
Why did God harden Pharaoh's heart?
This is something that puzzled me for a long time, but I think the answer might be this: Supposing I know I will make someone angry (harden their heart) by...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
How can I overcome a habitual sin?
Jesus was tempted like us "in all points" but He overcame (Heb 4:15). "He is able to aid those who are tempted" (Heb 2:18). On our part we are to first...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
How can I overcome temptation?
Look to Jesus. The answer is in Him. He was tempted like us "in all points" but He overcame (Heb 4:15). "He is able to aid those who are tempted" (Heb 2:18)....
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
How many sons did King David have?
David had 19 sons excluding daughters in his large Family Six Sons Born to David in Hebron: 1. Ammon of Ahinoam of Jezreel (2Sam. 2:2) 2. Chileab of Abigail...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What is the chasm described in Luke 16:19-26 that is fixed between Lazarus and the rich man?
Greek: chasma (G5490) is used to refer a gaping opening, a chasm, an impassible gulf so that none would pass between the two compartments of hellt; neither...
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Selva Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Why did God sell the children of Israel into the hands of Cushan-Rishath'im?
Formerly, when Israel was obedient no man could stand before them (Dt. 7:27; 11:25; Josh. 1:5; 10:8; 23:9), but now in disobedience they could not stand...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Why did the resurrected Jesus ask Mary to tell his disciples that He would meet them in Galilee, when He first saw them in Judea?
Jesus wanted to convey the message so that he could meet up with all the eleven disciples together in Galilee. However Thomas was absent. The rest of the 10...
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Selva Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Why is there the shift of focus on God in the phrase, "for God cannot be tempted by evil," in James 1:13?
After using the word temptation in the sense of trial, James now uses it in the sense of solicitation to sin. God cannot be tempted with evil, neither does...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What does the Bible say about how darkness appeared in the beginning? Did it coexist with God? or, was it created just like anything else?
God stood on darkness. He made darkness His secret place (Ps. 18:11). He made dark waters and thick clouds His pavilion (cp. Nah. 1:3). Brightness paved the...
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Selva Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Where can I find personal recordings/letters of early disciples? Do any such documents exist?
The Gospel According to Thomas is an early Christian non-canonical sayings-gospel that many scholars believe provides insight into the oral gospel...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What was Paul's thorn in the flesh?
I think the key to Paul's thorn was the fact of remaining sin in His life. When He said he did not do what he should, and did the things he should not. He...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about HOW to love God?
As written in Deuteronomy 6:5, and as restated by Jesus in Mark 11:30, we are to love God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength. How this translates...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What does the Bible say about how darkness appeared in the beginning? Did it coexist with God? or, was it created just like anything else?
In 1John 1:5 we read "God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all". Since darkness is not part of God's nature then it must be part of his creation....
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What is the origin of the Easter bunny and Easter eggs?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about how darkness appeared in the beginning? Did it coexist with God? or, was it created just like anything else?
In Psalm 139:12, David, speaking of God, said, "Even the darkness is not dark to Thee. The night is as bright as the day, for darkness is as light with...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
I am a parent; how can I let go of my adult children?
With 3 adult children myself, I have 3 suggestions: Remind ourselves to trust God everyday. God brought these kids into the world. He has already numbered...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean that Christians are not under the law?
When we become believers, we become the children of God by faith. Now we are no longer under the law, but under grace. You can not mingle law with grace. It...
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Do we have guardian angels?
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What does it mean that the Son of Man will 'reward each person according to what they have done?'
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Why did Jesus fast for 40 days in preparation for the devil's temptation?
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Why did God name both male and female "Adam" when he created them?
My simple short answer I submit: Adam and Eve were "made by the hands of God" and the best way to understand this is that first we need to realize just how...
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Who was the first Jew?
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What happened in the upper room?
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Why did Jesus choose to meet the disciples in Galilee after the resurrection?
The Bible records that the risen Christ suddenly appeared to the apostles in both Judea (where Jerusalem was located, outside of which Jesus had been put to...
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How can we confirm the graves opening in Jerusalem after Jesus died if is not reported anywhere else?
Firstly, 2Timothy 3:15 states "... all scripture is GOD inspired/GOD breathed..." and the scripture in question is confirmed by that statement if no other....
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
How can I have assurance of my salvation?
The salvation is both a present reality and a future prospect. Apostle John writes, "We KNOW that we have passed from death to life" and "We KNOW that we are...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What does it mean that Christians are not under the law?
God delivers from sin at the new birth (2Cor. 5:17-18 1Jn. 3:9; 5:1-4,18), so if you become subject to it again, it is because of your choice (Rom. 6:13). We...
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Don Quinn
, Maintenance Man at a senior apartment building.
What is a proverb in the Bible?
I have been taught an easy definition for Proverbs "An Earthly story with a Heavenly meaning" That puts it all in a nutshell.
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Scripture Guide
, Evangelist Remolded by the Potter to share the Living Gospel
How can we confirm the graves opening in Jerusalem after Jesus died if is not reported anywhere else?
The graves were opened. Death to the saints is but the sleep of the body, and the grave the bed it sleeps in; they awoke by the power of the Lord Jesus, and...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did the resurrected Jesus ask Mary to tell his disciples that He would meet them in Galilee, when He first saw them in Judea?
I think it is clear that the apostles first saw the resurrected Jesus in Jerusalem in Judea on the first evening after He was resurrected (John 20:19)....