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  3. What does the scripture mean in (KJV) Matthew 5:22 where it says whoever is angry without a cause
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Who were the sons of God and daughters of men?

December 05 2016

Answer by Brian Nelson , Follower of Christ, Husband, Father, Systems Engineer

Is it permissible as a Christian to rent out an apartment to a couple who aren't married?

Maybe view it as an opportunity to be the light. We were all dead in our sin until we repented and trusted in Jesus. Everyone is our neighbor. Let's consider...

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What is doctrine?

December 05 2016

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

What is the chasm described in Luke 16:19-26 that is fixed between Lazarus and the rich man?

In my opinion, the mention of the "chasm" in the passage cited in the question is not intended to evoke questions or discussion with regard to the relative...

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What is Islam, and what do Muslims believe?

December 05 2016

Question by Dwight Hollar

What is the chasm described in Luke 16:19-26 that is fixed between Lazarus and the rich man?

Is this a chasm between parts of Sheol/Hades? Does this take place after death?

Luke 16:26

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Question by Rav H

What does it mean, "For sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are not under law, but under grace"?

What does it mean for believers? What does it mean to those who are saved but might commit sin? Does this give the right to gain the kingdom of heaven if one...

Romans 6:14

4 Votes December 05 2016 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Croach

What is the book of Tobit?

Tobit, a devout and wealthy Israelite living among the captives deported to Nineveh from the Northern Kingdom of Israel in 722/721 B.C., suffers severe...

December 05 2016 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Billy P Eldred

Why did Jesus curse the fig tree?

As I was reading the other answers, I recognized many of the teachings (fig tree represents Israel, etc.) I have heard previously about these verses but as I...

December 05 2016 4 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

Why did Jesus teach in parables?

Spirituality is a difficult concept for fallen man to grasp. Therefore, Jesus spoke in parables to make spiritual aspects clear to those to whom he was...

December 05 2016 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Will the generation that saw Israel re-formed as a nation still be alive for the Second Coming?

December 04 2016

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What was the Old Testament way of salvation?

December 04 2016

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What is the difference between a sect and a cult?

December 04 2016

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

How many sons did King David have?

By my count, as listed in 1 Chronicles 3:1-9, David had a total of twenty identified sons by multiple wives (Amnon (by Ahinoam); Daniel (by Abigail); Absalom...

December 04 2016 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

How can we confirm the graves opening in Jerusalem after Jesus died if is not reported anywhere else?

The free flow of information we have today didn't exist in ancient times. This miracle, like others in the New Testament, may never be confirmed by...

December 04 2016 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How many sons did King David have?

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Should Christian women wear make-up or jewelry?

December 04 2016

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

How can we confirm the graves opening in Jerusalem after Jesus died if is not reported anywhere else?

Without addressing the facts related to the incident recorded by Matthew directly, I would only note that other canonical gospels (whether synoptic or not)...

December 03 2016 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Randolphe Lewis

How do I start speaking in tongues after accepting christ and seeing the wonders of His works?

It's quite simple, if you follow Acts 2:38-39 (KJV) Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the...

December 03 2016 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about restoration of a believer who has sinned after his/her conversion?

Our God is the God of second chance. The whole of humanity thrived on second chance through mercy. Man fell in the garden yet God came back in the form of...

December 03 2016 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean to fear the Lord in Psalms 147:11?

For the unsaved, or those who reject God, fear of Him relates mainly to the judgment and eternal punishment that awaits them after this earthly life as a...

December 03 2016 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does "the body of sin" in Romans 6:6 mean?

December 03 2016

Answer by Frantz Philossaint

When will true Christians be taken to heaven after they die, at once, or not until the second coming?

This is a really good question and of course the bible is clear and we need the Holy Spirit's guidance to make sure we are guided into all truth John 16:13....

December 02 2016 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What are the benefits that we must not forget in Psalms 103:2?

December 02 2016

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What is the true gospel?

December 02 2016

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Are we living in the end times?

December 02 2016

Answer by Anthony Clinton , Teacher in China

Where does the Bible tell Christians that we can be healed of sickness and disease?

The availability of any miracle of God is revealed in the response of God to genuine faith that can be demonstrated at any Time in every era as it is...

December 02 2016 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is it permissible as a Christian to rent out an apartment to a couple who aren't married?

From my perspective, if it were a matter of your personal participation in a private activity that you consider immoral, that would be one thing. However,...

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What does the Bible say about a husband who turns his back on his wife and children?

December 02 2016

Answer by Ray Lyon , Musician, composer, producer

How do we know the difference between God's conviction vs. our own anxiety beating ourselves for something?

Just to add to the excellent answers above a benchmark for me is that if the conviction "guilt" is from the devil or my own anxious accusing conscience (for...

December 02 2016 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

How do we know God is the creator of the universe?

The bottom line is that no matter what your worldview is, there HAS to be an uncreated creator of the universe. We call that "God." Atheists would have you...

December 02 2016 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean "Each has been given a measure of faith" in Romans 12:3?

December 02 2016

Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Where does the Bible tell us how to be in Christ?

My short answer to this 'most precious relationship' question: First of all is this: (Specifically. 2 Corinthians 1:22) To me, I look at this relationship as...

December 01 2016 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Where in the Bible is the story about Mary and her alabaster box?

December 01 2016

Answer by Teresa Wiltz , Freelance writer and copy editor, Christian

How does a Christian crucify the sinful nature with its passions and desires?

1 John 1:8-10 “If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will...

December 01 2016 3 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Are the children of Adam/Eve (human race) being punished for the sins of the parents?

The children of Adam and Eve are not being punished; they are, as said so well by Tim Maas, the unavoidable result of natural generation. No other religion...

December 01 2016 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Why were 22,000 cattle and 120,000 sheep and goats sacrificed at the dedication of the temple?

In my opinion, there is a difficulty in the numbers appearing in the bible, since so many end in one, two or three zeroes. This doesn't mean that the...

December 01 2016 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jay Saunders

How do we know when Christ lives in us?

The first thing that happened to me personally was my favorite four letter word in every sentence ceased immediately. Proverbs 18:21 Life and death are in...

December 01 2016 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why were 22,000 cattle and 120,000 sheep and goats sacrificed at the dedication of the temple?

In my opinion, as extreme as this action may appear, the number of animals sacrificed was an expression of the people's overwhelming and voluntary joy and...

December 01 2016 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Are the children of Adam/Eve (human race) being punished for the sins of the parents?

In my opinion, Adam and Eve, by their original disobedience to God's command, corrupted their natures, and made themselves subsequently no longer capable of...

December 01 2016 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Samuel Bourassa

Why were 22,000 cattle and 120,000 sheep and goats sacrificed at the dedication of the temple?

The numbers of animals sacrificed in that just one instance, even if possibly over a couple weeks, is staggering. Why would God require that many animals to...

1 Kings 8:63

December 01 2016 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Agnes Stuart

How do we know when Christ lives in us?

I think 1John 2 : 3 - 6 answers your question in a nutshell: "We know that we have come to know him if we keep his commands. Whoever says, “I know him,” but...

December 01 2016 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How should we as Christians deal with the homosexual situations and issues taking over the media today?

December 01 2016

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On what day of the week would the breaking of bread in Acts 20:7 have taken place? Would it be on our same calendar day in modern times?

December 01 2016

Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What does it mean that Jesus is a friend of sinners?

In a slightly unique way of an answer I submit: Jesus is the "ULTIMATE FRIEND" in spite of our sins that we commit before we "call upon the name of the Lord;...

December 01 2016 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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In scripture, what does "The Lord's Day" mean?

December 01 2016