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Answer by Bridgette Maynor

Where did poisonous plants and deadly bacteria come from?

I believe that these resulted from sin. When God created the earth, everything was good as noted in Genesis. When the fall of man occurred, the "good" that...

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What are some flaws in the theory of evolution?

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What does it mean that we are not to love the world?

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Was the covenant of marriage the first covenant God made?

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Which is more offensive to God, a proclaimed Christian who is active in the homosexual lifestlye, or a non-Christian?

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Which is more offensive to God, a proclaimed Christian who is active in the homosexual lifestlye, or a non-Christian?

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Question by Anonymous
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Where did poisonous plants and deadly bacteria come from?

Was it sin that caused these to appear?

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Answer by Candice Crayne , Homemaker

Who or what is Abaddon/Apollyon?

This name Apollyon is the another name for the prince of darkness, Satan. This is in the book of revelations chapter 9 verse 11.

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What does it mean to test the spirits?

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Answer by Ron Maurizio

What does the Bible say about depression? How can a Christian overcome depression?

I believe a lot of depression is caused by Satan. When I feel the slightest depression coming on, I simply pray to God to get Satan out of my thoughts. Works...

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Answer by Terrie Ensley , Christ-centered counselor, licensed clinical social worker

Where did sickness come from?

Sickness came with Adam & Eve's disobedience, which resulted in a fallen, damaged, broken, and diseased world. Original sin is the general state of the...

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Question by Betty Rader

How often should we pray for a specific need?

A Bible Study teacher told us that you should only pray for a particular need 'one time'. I have never read or heard this before. Is this thought supported...

Luke 18:1 - 8

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

To those who contend that baptism is required for Salvation, I would ask "What about the thief on the cross? I would also ask " If someone were to be reading...

April 15 2015 2 Comments 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Billy P Eldred

Did God use the Big Bang to create the universe?

Of course my answer is I do not know, but neither does anyone else. What I do know is that to me, when I read the Bible I see what I think is the perfect...

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Answer by Marvin Reynolds , Retired Chaplain U.S. Army Hospital

What is the relationship between God, God the Father, and Jesus in John 1:18?

This description of John Chapter one and verses one and two must be considered by the use of "THE" and how this effects the translation in this section....

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What is the difference between mercy and grace?

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Answer by Marvin Reynolds , Retired Chaplain U.S. Army Hospital

Which is more offensive to God, a proclaimed Christian who is active in the homosexual lifestlye, or a non-Christian?

Homosexuality was not a real issue in Jesus day, but it sure is in our day. The demand to 'respect' Homosexuality is contrary to what Jesus taught during His...

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Answer by James Gardner

What is divine healing?

God works through diverse ways and people. I believe many Christians formally reject sign gifts because of the abuse many churches bring when healing,...

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Question by Jay Huang

What does the Bible say about generosity?

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Answer by Thomas K M , A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.

What is the relationship between grace and righteousness?

Reigning in life is not a struggle. Receiving abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness are not a struggle. Let us therefore,keep on receiving....

April 15 2015 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Steven Scott , Grader for the Ontario Jail Ministry

What is the difference between 'workers' and 'busybodies'?

From the comments I am seeing something new. Is "busybody" another term for gossip? I thought it meant a body that was busy {a worker}.

2 Thessalonians 3:10 - 12

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Should a Christian invest money in the stock market?

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Is Joel 1:4 referring to literal locusts? When was this prophecy fulfilled?

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Why was Lot's wife turned into a pillar of salt?

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Answer by Salem Markus Purba

Should we worship Jesus?

Absolutly we should not, but to love him with all our soul and with all our mind (Deuteronomy 6: 4-9; Mathew 22: 34-40). The term of " worship" is used in...

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Answer by Ann marin

Why can't I control my thoughts?

Hi Darius, From what you described it sounds more like an obsessive compulsion Disorder. This does not make you a bad person or a bad christian, it's a...

April 15 2015 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Sophia Carroll

What is the best way to pray for my husband's salvation every day?

Reading thru Proverbs 31... V 12. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. How much more good could continual prayer be? Also v 25....

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What does the Bible say about breaking generational curses?

April 15 2015

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does God use attacks by Satan as a method of disciplining us?

When you have lost all hope in this world it will drive you to the Word of God to find answers if you are a true believer.That is when our faith grows. We do...

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What is the relationship between grace and righteousness?

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Where did sickness come from?

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In the parable of the rich man and Lazarus, why would someone in heaven want to cross the chasm to hell?

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What is free grace? What is Free Grace Theology?

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Could Calvinism be a stumbling block to the spread of the gospel of Christ?

It is easy to carry any doctrine too far. When my son lost his 3rd child shortly after birth, a Calvinist preacher told him "It must be really hard not...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is the relationship between grace and righteousness?

Grace is the unmerited favor of God which we have received in Christ. The Bible teaches in Romans 5:8 that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us....

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Is salvation by faith alone, or by faith plus works?

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What does the Bible teach about the Trinity?

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What does the Bible say about finding peace of mind?

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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From whom are the modern Palestinians descended?

Prior to the mid-20th century, the term Palestinian was used as regional term, much like referring to residents of parts of the United States as...

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What does the Bible say about Limbo?

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Answer by Ellie Gardner , Specialty, "ancient animated landscape rock art", Christian.

How many angels are equals to "one legion?"

Myriad, derived from the Greek μυριάς (murias) meaning 10,000 or an innumerable number. See Hebrews 12:22 and Jude 1:14; an innumerable number or 10,000...

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Answer by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

Is the distinction between clergy and laity biblical?

The division between Priest/clergy and Laity comes from the Church system. Jesus used the word Ekklesia three times only in the future tense, once in Matt...

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Answer by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

Is the distinction between clergy and laity biblical?

The division between Priest/clergy and Laity comes from the Church system. Jesus used the word Ekklesia three times only in the future tense, once in Matt...

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Answer by Terrie Ensley , Christ-centered counselor, licensed clinical social worker

Is it allowable to use candles in connection with prayer?

It's permissible but not necessary. We should take caution not to become dependent upon any ritual to the point where it's difficult or impossible to act...

April 13 2015 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dale Richardson

Is salvation by faith alone, or by faith plus works?

It is impossible to have saving faith without works. Works is a consequence of faith. A profession of faith without works cannot be faith. James 2:19-24 19...

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Question by EMMANUEL ABANKWA

What is the relationship between grace and righteousness?

How are they related? How are they different?

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What does the scripture mean by "Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn"?

April 13 2015