Does the Bible promote or prohibit praying to angels?
I use the NIV or NASB when I read the bible but here is the NRSVCE version: The Absurdity of Idol Worship 9 All who make idols are nothing, and the things...
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How can we recognize the voice of God?
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What is 'perseverance of the saints' and is it biblical?
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Is it a must to speak in tongues if you are filled with the Holy Spirit?
The first thing that we have to consider is the purpose of the gift of tongues. So we go back to the Old Testament. At the Tower of Babel in genesis 11:1-9...
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, Homemaking, caretaking for my elderly mom, parttime artist
Who is evangelist Jimmy Swaggart, and are his teachings Biblical?
Jimmy Swaggart is a powerful Evangelist who fully answered and repented for his trangressions that occured over 20 years ago. Really, Christians this should...
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Who or what does the Lion of Judah prevail over/overcome in this passage?
Who or what does the Lion of Judah prevail over/overcome in this passage? Revelation 5:5 Revelation 5:1-5 1 And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on...
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Is the book 'the shack' a 'sound' book for Christians to read?
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Where did poisonous plants and deadly bacteria come from?
Prior to the first sin there was nothing on earth that could cause death because there was no such thing as death. Poisonous plants and deadly bacteria in...
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Terrie Ensley
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What does it mean to live each day in grace?
Living in grace every day means living in the assurance of God's love for his creation (you and me) and that He continues to do all that is within His power...
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Is it a must to speak in tongues if you are filled with the Holy Spirit?
There is a difference in having the Gifts of Tongues, and the Gifts of the Spirit. There seems to be some confusion but if you read the Word in Acts there...
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Bessie Mariner
Is it a must to speak in tongues if you are filled with the Holy Spirit?
Look at Acts 19:: 1-7. Here we find group of 12 disciples who state they were baptized with Johns baptism. They already believed but had not heard about the...
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Terrie Ensley
, Christ-centered counselor, licensed clinical social worker
What is the relationship between grace and righteousness?
Grace is the undeserved love our Father showers on us which is evidenced by the sacrificial death of Jesus for our sins. Righteousness is how God sees us as...
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How often should we pray for a specific need?
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Which version of the Bible would be best for a person with a learning disability?
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What is the difference between 'workers' and 'busybodies'?
2 Thessalonians 3:10-12 10 For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. 11 For we hear that...
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, People Development Coach to Christians
Which version of the Bible would be best for a person with a learning disability?
The Easy English Bible may be a perfect one for your son. It also would be helpful to those for who English is a newer language. I was introduced to this...
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What does the Bible say about generosity?
We should give cheerfully because God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Corinthians 9:7 We also see that it should not be grudgingly or out of necessity. We should...
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What does it mean to love the Lord with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength?
The closer I get to the Lord, the more I see the sinfullness of my own heart. When I do good there is evil present with me. I still have pride and...
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What is a mercy killing?
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Is the Christian life supposed to be boring?
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Where did poisonous plants and deadly bacteria come from?
Yes, I believe deadly bacteria and poisonous plants and everything else "wrong" is a result of the curse. Genesis 3:17-18 "And unto Adam he said, Because...
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Is Jesus a myth? Is Jesus just a copy of the pagan gods of other ancient religions?
Jesus character is completely different than any of these evil gods. His motivation for his actions is love. He died a torturous death by choice after...
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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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Where did poisonous plants and deadly bacteria come from?
Was it sin that caused these to appear?
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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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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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, 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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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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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...
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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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, 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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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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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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Why did Ahimelech take the ephod to David at Keilah?
1 Samuel 23:6
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, 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....
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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?