If God grants his beloved sleep, why do many Christians have insomnia? Psalm 127:2
Occasional insomnia is common: 60% of people in a Sleep in America poll answered that they have difficulty sleeping at least 2 nights/week. The primary...
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How can the Bible help people contemplating suicide, including police officers?
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When will rapture come?
The rapture or 'catching away' of the church into the clouds with Christ, will occur when the last believer believes and finally fills the body of Christ. It...
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Why does Isaiah refer to Jesus as the Everlasting Father?
Isaiah 9:6: For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful,...
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What is, "The Names of God Bible" (NOG)?
I have only begun to use it, but I have noticed that it must be the same as the God's Word Translation (GW), at least in the New Testament. And I like the GW...
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What is a fowler’s snare? (Psalm 124:7)
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When will rapture come?
The truth of the rapture is explained in 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, which describes a resurrection involving a catching up or rapture of all who belong to...
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How can I help a Christian who is contemplating suicide on the grounds that life is a gift from God and it is therefore our choice (as with any gift) to keep it or end it?
I am just relating what the BOOK says... Hebrews 6:4 presents the case of Jewish 'professed' believers. They had come to the threshold of belief, but then...
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What is, "The Names of God Bible" (NOG)?
In this version names of God are given original Hebrew and Aramaic names (like Yahweh, El Shadday, etc...) instead of simple English words like, "God," and,...
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What is, "The Names of God Bible" (NOG)?
According to various reviews I've found, the NOG is a bit inconsistent in its stated goal of rendering the various names of God and Jesus in original forms...
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What does the Bible say about habits?
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What does the Bible say about generosity?
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How do we explain to a Muslim why Jesus had to die for us?
This question hits me pretty hard. I found that I had a major dislike for Muslims. I fully condemned them instead of showing them love as the Bible tells us...
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Was not Lucifer in charge of the Garden of Eden before Adam and Eve inhabited it?
There is no sufficient (if any at all) proof that Satan had once occupied Eden before Adam. To subscribe to such would be lending credence to the theology of...
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What is the spiritual gift of discerning spirits?
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Who are the elect of God?
Are there two ways that people can come to a saving knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ? Possibly. God chooses us. John 15:16: “You didn’t choose Me. I chose...
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What does it mean to wait upon the Lord?
Isaiah 40:31: But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and...
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How can I help a Christian who is contemplating suicide on the grounds that life is a gift from God and it is therefore our choice (as with any gift) to keep it or end it?
It is very unfortunate that a person who professes to be a Christian would be contemplating suicide! I understand that sometimes we can fall into depression...
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What is a concubine? Why did God allow men to have concubines in the Bible?
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How can I help a Christian who is contemplating suicide on the grounds that life is a gift from God and it is therefore our choice (as with any gift) to keep it or end it?
In a human context, if one person were to give another a gift with the intention that a specific use be made of it, would it fulfill that intention if the...
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Why did Jesus say, “If you love me, keep my commandments”?
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What is the Methodist Church, and what do Methodists believe?
I can agree with Mr. Houdmann's answer above (Houdmann being a conglomerate of contributors from gotquestions.org.) I can differ with a few things, but...
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How can I help a Christian who is contemplating suicide on the grounds that life is a gift from God and it is therefore our choice (as with any gift) to keep it or end it?
I'm not aware of any verses that specifically refute this position, although all the suicides I see in the Bible (King Saul, Judas) are negatively portrayed.
1 Samuel 31:4 - 6
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Is handing out gospel tracts a good evangelism method?
I grew up in church but I certainly remember rededicating my life to Christ as a teen after reading a, "This Was Your Life," tract by Jack Chick. It's so...
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How can I know if I am filled with the Holy Spirit?
I went to school with Chip Ingram -- the school was Dallas Theological Seminary. He draws 4 evidences of the filling of the Spirit in a believer's heart. He...
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How can we worship God in the spirit?
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Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?
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What is Bibliology?
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What was the meaning and importance of the transfiguration?
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Who were the twelve (12) disciples / apostles of Jesus Christ?
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How important is the guidance of the Holy Spirit in the day to day living of saved ones?
The guidance of the Spirit today comes from God's written Word (the Bible). Spiritual growth occurs as one reads and studies scripture, which was authored by...
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How important is the guidance of the Holy Spirit in the day to day living of saved ones?
For instance take the issue: Can a saved, Hindu by birth, accompany his relatives to a temple? The church may prohibit this in principle. (Roman Catholics af...
John 16:13
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If a woman asks for divorce, can the man remarry without commiting adultery?
Deuteronomy 24:1-4 mentions remarriage after a divorce, does not call it adultery, and does not demand the death penalty for the remarried spouse. The Bible...
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Who were the spirits in prison?
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What is the Critical Text?
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What was a blood covenant?
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What is Pentecost Sunday?
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What does the Bible say about tough love?
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Why does Isaiah refer to Jesus as the Everlasting Father?
As I see it, the title "Everlasting Father" is not related to the Son's position in the Trinity, but is used in reference to duration. He is not merely...
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Where do we find the official biblical teaching that God is 3 persons?
In Matthew 28:19 (to cite one example), Jesus commanded His followers to baptize the disciples whom they would make in the NAME (not NAMES) of the Father,...
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Why is water never to be shared with strangers (Proverbs 5:17)?
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Why is water never to be shared with strangers (Proverbs 5:17)?
It's not just figurative but incredibly literal if you understand the importance of clean water in those days and the tactics used by enemies. Literally keep...
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Was the Apostle Paul actually a false prophet?
Answering that requires knowing what GOD calls a false prophet. Deuteronomy 13:1-4: “If a prophet or a dreamer of dreams arises among you and gives you a...
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Who is the bride of Christ?
"The church is called 'the bride' (Rev. 21:9; 22:17)," bible.org (EBD which stands for Easton's Bible Dictionary). Rev. 21:9 says, "Then came one of the...