Was Adam the first man?
Genesis 1:26-27 God created man, the Hebrew word for man is adam. In this first chapter is says that He created man, male and female. Genesis 2 expands on...
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Was Adam the first man?
Yes (Genesis 2:7-8), although there is reason to believe that, even though only certain individuals are mentioned in connection with the creation account in...
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Why do we need to pray?
Thanking God for His wisdom and the daily benefits that He loads on us is just plain gracious! Falling in love with our Lord and Savior is so beneficial to...
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Thomas K M
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Why do we need to pray?
Prayer is inevitable and essential ingredient for a true Christian life. Prayer is the key to the heart of God. Prayer is the only way to a real and...
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Who were Hymenaeus and Alexander, and what does it mean that their faith was shipwrecked?
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Is there an argument for the existence of God?
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What does the Bible say about time management?
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Why do we need to pray?
There are many reasons for prayer: * To appeal to God's mercy.(Luke 18:7, Psa 6:9) * For forgiveness (1 Kings 8:30-34, II Chron 6:24-25, Jer 36:7) * For...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is it speaking of in Zeph 1:8-13 about the day of the Lord's sacrifice, when 'a Cry will go up from the Fish Gate'?
In my opinion, it is a description of the end times, and of God's final judgment being visited upon the whole earth because of its sin. I think that this is...
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Thomas K M
, A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.
What is prayer?
Prayer is not a one way traffic. It is a communication between God and you. Repetitive prayer is not a prayer but it is a prayer discipline. One...
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What is it speaking of in Zeph 1:8-13 about the day of the Lord's sacrifice, when 'a Cry will go up from the Fish Gate'?
Is this a prophecy of the end times, or of the fall of Jerusalem, or something else?
Zephaniah 1:10 - 11
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Are the seven Catholic sacraments biblical?
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How does one know when a movie is mocking Christ & what can one do if you suspect such?
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How can I tap into the wisdom of God?
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Why do so many people struggle with a lack of faith?
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What does it mean to walk in the Spirit?
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Is abuse an acceptable reason for divorce?
As Christian therapist who deal with women in abusive marriages I will like to add this: The Bible is not silent at all on the issue of abuse and divorce....
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If I do not forgive others, does that mean my sins are not forgiven?
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What does it mean in Matthew 3:1, "He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire"?
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, A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.
What does it mean to walk in the Spirit?
The Bible instructs us to walk in Spirit. Walk in Spirit so that you will not fall in the lust of flesh(Gal. 5:16). John clearly says in 1Jn.3:9 that whoever...
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Kilian Kean
, Telecommunications Engineer (Retired)
Why do so many people struggle with a lack of faith?
The Bible says that "faith comes by hearing and hearing by the word of God." Romans 10:17 Many years ago I struggled with my faith, not knowing what God...
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Jay Saunders
What does it mean to walk in the Spirit?
To walk in the spirit a man or woman must be born again. The fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace. Goodness, kindness, meekness. Gentleness, patience,...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who are 'the wise' in Proverbs?
The wise (as Solomon was using the term) are those, first, whose view of life is shaped by a knowledge of and reverence for the God of the Bible, including...
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What does it mean to test the spirits?
1 Corinthians 12:3, 1 John 2:23, 1 John 4:15, 1John 5:1, 2 John 1:7 and 1 John 4:2 These scrptures will help you understand how to discern the spirit of a...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean that 'it is not good for man to be alone?'
In the account of creation in Genesis 1, on both the fifth and sixth days of creation, after God had made living creatures, he told them to be fruitful and...
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If God is love, why does He condemn homosexuality?
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Why are there so many religions? Do all religions lead to God?
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Why are Christians homophobic?
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What is the symbolism of the Garden of Eden?
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Who / what were the Nephilim?
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How long did it take Noah to build the ark? How long was Noah on the ark?
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Why did God let my house burn down in a fire?
The commenters above have covered how God's ways are not our ways and trying to explain the inexplicable is a difficult task at best. You have my deepest...
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Who are 'the wise' in Proverbs?
Who is the wise man, as opposed to the simple and the young?
Proverbs 1:5
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, A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.
Why did Adam sin even though God's spirit abides in him as mentioned in 1 John 3:9?
The moment Adam and Eve became disobedient they lost many attributes. They lost God's righteousness, become self righteous and went their own way. They lost...
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Did Constantine change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday?
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What day is the Sabbath, Saturday or Sunday? Do Christians have to observe the Sabbath day?
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Why did Adam sin even though God's spirit abides in him as mentioned in 1 John 3:9?
Adam was originally created in God's image, but he was also given free will and the power of choice to obey or disobey God. Adam and Eve chose to disobey God...
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How is eternity in hell a fair punishment for sin?
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How long did the anointing at Pentecost last?
The simple answer is that anointing is for ever. The word anointing today has acquired a broad meaning among believers. It is used to denote a general...
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Why is Christian archeology important?
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How long did the anointing at Pentecost last?
In my opinion, the anointing of the Holy Spirit that the disciples received at Pentecost (as described in Acts 2) was given greater "visibility" by God (in...
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Should a married person have a close friend of the opposite sex?