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What is beatification and canonization and are they biblical?

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What does it mean to be double-minded?

June 20 2015

Answer by Paul Bayne , Business Owner, Husband and Father of Four Kids & Blogger

What does it mean to be 'born of water and the Spirit'?

Except a man be born of water and [of] the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. I have heard many people say that this points to baptism. One...

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Answer by Philip Davies

Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

No you do not need to be baptised in order to be saved. Being 'born of water' is not the same as being baptised in water. And all those who say baptism is...

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What does the Bible say about controlling your temper?

June 20 2015

Answer by Evans Olang

What does it mean to be 'born of water and the Spirit'?

“Jesus answered, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. “That which is born of the...

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Answer by Lynda Hickman , Homemaker, plumber, carpenter, all around gearhead

What is the Christian view of retirement?

As a stay-at-home wife, I didn't have anything to retire from. But when my beloved husband went on to heaven earlier this year, I realized that while I no...

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How do we decide which books belong in the Bible since the Bible does not say which books belong in the Bible?

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Who was Beelzebub?

June 20 2015

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

Is there any difference between "Abraham believed God" and "Abrham believed in God"?

There certainly is a difference between believing in God and believing God. James specifically made this point in his epistle when he said (James 2:19), "You...

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What is the theory of punctuated equilibrium?

"Punctuated equilibrium" refers to a concept in evolutionary biology that is both controversial and widely misunderstood. Both punctuated equilibrium and its...

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

What did Boaz mean by "do the part of a kinsmen"?

The kinsman-redeemer was a male relative who, according to various passages in the Mosaic Law, had the privilege or responsibility to act on behalf of a...

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Where did Old Testament believers go when they died?

June 20 2015

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How do we know that the Bible is the Word of God, and not the Apocrypha, the Qur'an, the Book of Mormon, etc.?

As the prophet Isaiah had said: "All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field. The grass withers and the flowers fall,...

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Have Christians corrupted the Bible?

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What is the meaning of the parable of the 'unworthy servant?'

June 19 2015

Answer by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

What is the meaning of the parable of the 'unworthy servant?'

What is being the unworthy servant? Being the unworthy servant can be said to be a servant who is not by merit, qualification, ability or social status, but...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is free grace? What is Free Grace Theology?

I am certainly not a theologian, but I do believe salvation has to be a free gift from God through Jesus, because we are all sinners to a degree and cannot...

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Answer by Shirley H. , prayer warrior

What should be the character of a Christian woman?

I think that the book of Proverbs answers this very well. Chapter 31, the words of King Lemuel, thought to be a symbolic name for Solomon, verses 10-31 gives...

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How do we understand "give us this day our daily bread" with "do not worry for tomorrow"?

Matthew 6:11 "Give us this day our daily bread" When we pray "Give us this day our daily bread", immediately all or some think of our daily necessities such...

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Is there any difference between "Abraham believed God" and "Abrham believed in God"?

I think there is a difference between "believed in God" and "believed God." Abraham believed God because he believed God in His faithfulness and believed in...

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How was Paul "trembling with God's power and spirit?"

At the beginning of Chapter 2 of his first letter to the Corinthians, Paul is elaborating or expanding on a theme that he had touched on in Chapter 1. The...

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How do we decide which books belong in the Bible since the Bible does not say which books belong in the Bible?

Michael gave a very good and complete answer to a very important question. His answer covered the historical and foundational aspects of how that question...

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Which hills are the psalmist referring to in Psalm 121:1?

Psalms 121:1

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Why do Jehovah's Witnesses refuse blood transfusions?

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How was Paul "trembling with God's power and spirit?"

1 Corinthians 2:3 - 5

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Where did Jesus go after He died on the cross and before His resurrection?

The Bible does not leave us to guess where Jesus was when he died. "Brethren, I may say unto you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to love God?

To love God is to trust in His son. We love Him because He first loved us. We love him because He sent His son to die for us that we may have eternal life....

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Are we predestined to know Christ?

God is Alpha and Omega, He knows everything that ever was, is and will be. He predestined His body of believers before the Earth was even formed. He knows...

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What does it mean to love God?

To love God is to obey the Word and the commandments (Matthew 28: 20; John 14: 15); since man has a knowledge of good and evil (Genesis 3: 22), God has...

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Do Native American peoples follow our God?

Let me ask you this: Do Native Americans or (in Canada) First Nations follow Jesus Christ? They may follow a god (the Great Spirit), but if you were to ask...

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Do Native American peoples follow our God?

Much of their wisdom seems to follow the Proverbs. However, I do not know of Native American beliefs in Jesus.

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Answer by Shirley H. , prayer warrior

Where did Jesus go after He died on the cross and before His resurrection?

Matthew 12:38-40 "...Then some of the scribes and Pharisees spoke up. Master, they said, we should like to see a sign from you. He replied, It is an evil and...

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What does God mean when He says, "I will show him my salvation" in Psalm 91:16?

What a beautiful Psalm! This is one of my favorite portions of the Bible. This Psalm describes God's ongoing faithful and sovereign protection for His...

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June 17 2015

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Who were the sons of Korah in the Old Testament?

Augustin states that, "This Psalm [44] is addressed “to the sons of Korah,” as its title shows. Now Korah is equivalent to the word baldness [also see...

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Why did God allow incest in the Bible?

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