What was God referring to when He used the promise of the rainbow to ensure "the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh."
Did He destroy the Earth before Noah's Flood?
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Mike Joshua
, Sinner saved by grace to serve and witness wherever I can
When a divorced person asks for forgiveness, is s/he simply forgiven, or does s/he have to make amends?
The whole arena of divorce is very emotive. It is beyond doubt that Jesus teaches that divorce is not what God intended for those whom He has joined...
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Pamela lynne Kemp
Who will judge us if Jesus says He doesn't judge us? John 12:47-48
The answer is very simple. Mankind was by judged by God Himself in Genesis 3 when Adam disobeyed God's one command. Genesis 3:22-24 states: 22 And the Lord...
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Jay Saunders
What is the balm of Gilead?
The balm of Geliad can also be another name for our Lord. Since he can be relied upon by faith to answer our prayers for the healing of our bodies, soul and...
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Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
Without original sin, would man have lived forever?
The Bible answer to this question is a resounding YES! There would have been no death had Adam not sinned! The creation story in Genesis points to this fact...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was Lazarus a real man or was he just a parable to make a point?
Although Luke did not include in his gospel the later raising of Lazarus (the brother of Mary and Martha), which was recorded only in John 11, perhaps Jesus'...
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How can we prevent our young people from losing faith?
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Robert Woods
Can a Christian burn incense? What does the Bible say about burning incense?
We, Body of Christ, believers of Paul's gospel, living in the age of Grace, have the freedom to do what ever. That said, it is important to remember that we...
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Ray Fowler
What types of worship songs are biblically acceptable?
Remember that the old law was done away with and the new instituted at the cross so you have to look only at the new law for our instructions in...
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What is the Edenic covenant?
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Julian Naicken
What is the difference between the shoes of the gospel of peace and the sword of truth which is the word?
To understand the difference between shoes of the gospel of peace and sword of the Spirit which is the word of God it is also important to understand what...
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Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
What land is referred to in this passage, that the righteous shall live in forever?
"The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell upon it for ever" (Psalm 37:29 ESV). Similar rendering is found in virtually all the English language bibles...
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How can I recognize the guidance of the Holy Spirit?
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
What does it mean..."But Jesus on his part did not entrust himself to them"? John 2:24
There is not really a simple answer to your question and not enough space here to fully answer it, but I will attempt to point you in a few different...
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
Who will judge us if Jesus says He doesn't judge us? John 12:47-48
The answer you seek is given directly in the second verse you quoted. But all who reject me and my message will be judged on the day of judgment by the truth...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
Are African traditional weddings acceptable to God?
My dear Brother in Christ, This question tickled me. Not because I am making fun of the ceremony that you have described, rather I have witnessed a "mountain...
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Claudia Sowell-Alexander
What is the revolving sword of fire east of the garden of Eden?
Genesis 3:1 - 23
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When a divorced person asks for forgiveness, is s/he simply forgiven, or does s/he have to make amends?
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Why did God allow Saul to persecute the early church?
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Mitch Bianchini
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Don Quinn
, Maintenance Man at a senior apartment building.
Is believing in Jesus' virgin birth a requirement for salvation?
Yes it is, the Virgin Birth is important because of the original Sin and the plan for redemption set forth by God. Paul tells us the facts like these that...
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Have Christians corrupted the Bible?
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What was Paul's thorn in the flesh?
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Was Jesus being disobedient to His parents when He remained behind in Jerusalem after the Passover?
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
What is the KJV Only movement? Is the King James Version the only Bible we should use?
There is no accurate translation of the Bible. Read Ezekiel 14:1-11 sometime and learn what it means. There is not a one of us without these idols of the...
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Larry Stephens
, Uncle Larry
Why were none of the second and possibly third generation Jews that were born after the Exodus not circumcised?
The Fathers of Israel were all circumcised as were the Jews who left Israel. Moses, Aaron and Joshua were all circumcised and were there the entire 40 years....
Joshua 5:2 - 8
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Jeanne Ross
Was Lazarus a real man or was he just a parable to make a point?
Luke 16:19 - 31
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Kelly Yochum
What does the Bible say about cremation? Should Christians be cremated?
To all: This is a question I have struggled with for years, as my wife has the desire to be cremated. I have prayed, searched Scripture, and prayed more. The...
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Ken Love
How should a Christian view socialism?
Many of the answers above seem to support the idea that the Earth is being run by the devil. Communism and socialism are not God-friendly approaches to life....
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Ken Love
Does the Bible support Communism?
Michael has done quite well in his post. It should be noted that the sharing mentioned in Acts 2 and Acts 4:32 - 5:11 had some consequences that were not...
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
Was Jesus without the Holy Spirit until his baptism?
The Bible gives us enough information in various prophecies to answer this question definitively, and very clearly he was overshadowed or indwelt by the Holy...
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How should a Christian view politics?
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How should a Christian view socialism?
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What is praying in the Spirit?
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Mustard Seed?
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Why should I not commit suicide?
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Does the Bible teach the celibacy of priests?
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What are the spiritual gifts of the 'word of wisdom' and the 'word of knowledge'?
The church over the millennia has done much to limit the meaning of "Every word that proceeds from the mouth of God," (Deut 8:3 quoted by Jesus in Matt 4:4.)...
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How does young earth creationism handle the evidence for millions of years in the fossil record?
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What does it mean that Jesus saves?
Jesus is our only savior. If there was another way, then Jesus died for nothing. If you could earn heaven by what you do, then Jesus died in vain. If you...
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Kenneth Heck
Was Jesus without the Holy Spirit until his baptism?
My opinion is that the Holy Spirit was with Jesus continually from the moment of his conception. However, the fullness of the Holy Spirit came to him at his...
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Steve Nearman
, A sinner saved by grace. Luther Oklahoma
How did the priests mentioned in John 1:25 know what baptism was when they asked, "Then how are you baptizing?"
In John 1:25 they were not asking what is baptism, baptisms were common place in the every day Jewish life style. What they wanted to know is by what...
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Themba Ndala
Are African traditional weddings acceptable to God?
I'm referring to a marriage whereby lobola (money or cows) is paid to marry your wife and no rings are involved or pastor. Only families of male and female ...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How did the priests mentioned in John 1:25 know what baptism was when they asked, "Then how are you baptizing?"
In my opinion, those who questioned John would have been familiar with the symbolism of what John was doing due to multiple references in the Mosaic Law to...
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What is 'perseverance of the saints' and is it biblical?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean..."But Jesus on his part did not entrust himself to them"? John 2:24
The statement cited in the question comes immediately after a mention of the signs or miracles that Jesus performed in Jerusalem during the Passover feast,...