Does 1 Peter 3:21 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
This is a good question, however we must remember 2 things: First, Romans 10:9,10 "That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt...
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Why did Jesus refer to false teachers as wolves?
Is there some significance regarding the wolf vs. other wild animals like lions?
John 10:12
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why does God sometimes say "no" to our requests?
I don't know whether you are or have been a parent of young children. But, if so (and even though you unquestionably would give your life for them without...
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What is the meaning of Pishon in the Bible?
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What does it mean to train up a child in the way he should go?
I personally think the answer is in the next verse, the rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. If we teach children this, they...
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What is the origin and meaning of gargoyles?
Gargoyles are figures often carved into the architecture of old churches, usually in the form of a grotesque animal or human. Many times gargoyles in Gothic...
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What is moralism?
Moralism is commonly defined as "the practice of morality, as distinct from religion." A non-religious person, who nonetheless lives by a personal moral...
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What is a prophetess? Does the Bible mention any prophetesses?
A prophetess is a female prophet. The word prophet comes from the Greek word prophetes, which means "spokesman." A prophet in the Bible is a person who...
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What is the relationship of faith, works, and security in salvation?
We believe in eternal security, that is, once a person is born again by the power of God, he is saved forever. Jesus gives "eternal life" (John 10:28), not...
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Who are the Israelites?
The Israelites are the physical descendants of Abraham through Isaac and Jacob. God changed Jacob's name to Israel in Genesis 32:28. From then on, his sons...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What is the image of the beast?
The book of Revelation contains an apocalyptic vision of two beasts emerging from the sea and land to take control of the world. It's in this vision (in...
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What can we learn from the prayers that Jesus prayed?
The prayers Jesus prayed give us insight into His nature, His heart, and His mission on earth. The prayers of Jesus also inform and encourage us in our own...
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Can a person believe in some sense but not be saved?
There are different levels of belief, and different objects of belief, and not all that's called "belief" is actually saving faith. James 2:19 says, "You...
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What is the difference between the soul and spirit of man?
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What are the different names of God and what do they mean?
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Are we living in the end times?
The last days referred to in 1 John 2:18, Hebrews 1:2, and 1 Peter 1:20 pertain to the end of the of the Jewish state in the Middle East, and the destruction...
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What does the Bible say about narcissism?
My opinion is that a person who exhibits strong narcissistic traits is not unlike King Saul. David describes him in many of the Psalms and cries out to God...
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What is soaking prayer and is it biblical?
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Janice Burton
, Lay Servant, Family Life Mentor
How can I trust God when I am facing unemployment, foreclosure, or bankruptcy?
I am sorry that you are facing a tough time. That is hard on anyone. In tough times, we reach out to those who can help meet our immediate needs and also...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the benefits that we must not forget in Psalms 103:2?
The most important of the many benefits that God has bestowed on humanity is making eternal life possible for us through faith in Christ. But God also...
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Are we living in the end times?
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Are we living in the end times?
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Who were the Philistines?
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Should we worship the Holy Spirit?
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Why didn't the disciples always recognize Jesus after His resurrection?
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Can a Christian visit a Hindu temple?
I'm not familiar with Hindu weddings, but God looks upon the heart, and knows the faith of each believer. From a Christian standpoint, I would not...
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Will there be an end times temple in Jerusalem?
Hebrews is deep in fleshing out the symbols of the Old Testament and showing how they were shadow pointing to the Messiah, Jesus Christ. The Temple is where...
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Are we living in the end times?
Biblically, the last days/end times began after the ascension of Jesus and will continue until He returns. 1 John 2:18 John said it was the last hour in the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is a child who had sinners for parents and has hardship in life 'cursed'?
Although we tend to regard certain people as more sinful or less sinful than others from a human standpoint, this distinction does not exist in God's view....
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Tony Flores
, Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ
Are we living in the end times?
We are living in the last days according to Matthew Chapter 24. If you see the Fig tree with buds and green leaves starting to come out, you say Spring is...
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Why was circumcision so important to the Jews?
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What was the mark that God put on Cain?
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What is Liberation Theology?
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Should Christians celebrate Christmas?
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If Peter was part of the elect, why would Jesus pray that his faith would not fail?
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Should Christians celebrate Christmas?
Yes, I do believe we should celebrate Christmas, for it is a time of great focus of joyful worship and homage offered to Jesus. This day should not be...
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Richard Magee
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What is the correct interpretation of John 20:23?
To understand this passage, I feel that it must be looked at in a different way. I think Jesus used this to sway people to believe in him so that their sins...
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How should a Christian respond to illegal aliens/illegal immigrants?
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What does the Bible say about parents who abandon their children?
I am not sure that the Bible specifically addresses the issue of parents who abandon their children, but we can see the heart of God toward all children in...