What does it mean that the Word was God and the Word was with God?
The context of John 1:1-14 is a historic narrative about the prior existence of Jesus. That before he became flesh (v-14), he was the Creator Logos or Word....
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David Robinson
, Army 1SG, firefighter, consultant (CFPS) - retired from all!
What was the Old Testament belief about resurrection?
Your question illustrates an important point about God's method of revealing Himself and His redemptive plan to His people. That is, His revelation is...
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David Robinson
, Army 1SG, firefighter, consultant (CFPS) - retired from all!
What was the Old Testament belief about resurrection?
Your question illustrates an important point about God's method of revealing Himself and His redemptive plan to His people. That is, His revelation is...
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Gary Creel
Are all of the Ten Commandments equal in importance?
Does their order indicate rank?
Exodus 20:1 - 17
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What does God say about growing up in an abusive home? How does one get past this trauma?
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What was God doing before He created the universe?
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Kelly Collazos
Did Jesus die to 'destroy the power of the enemy with his own weapon'?
That is, did Jesus need to die, specifically, to destroy the power of death?
1 Corinthians 15:54 - 55
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Are we predestined to know Christ?
In Eph 1:1-14 Paul states that God chose those in Christ (believers) to be holy and predestined those in Christ (believers) to be adopted. It does not state...
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Ben Zickefoose
, Retired, Kinesiology Dept. ACU, TX & traveling ministry.
What was God doing before He created the universe?
Here are a few things to consider about what God was doing before the creation of the universe. God and His wisdom existed. 1 Cor 2:7 "No, we speak of God’s...
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Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
Is the war in heaven in Revelation 12 describing Satan's original fall or an end times angelic battle?
The war in heaven described in Revelation 12 was actually as a result of the successful delivery and enthronement of the "man child" who is to "rule all...
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Anonymous
What is "predestined" referring to in Ephesians 1?
Is this referring to the "elect", or all Christians, or the "church?"
Ephesians 1:5
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Billy P Eldred
How can the light of stars billions of light years away from the earth have reached us if the earth is only thousands of years old?
As Obedience said, God could have created the stars with their light already reaching the earth. The question then would become why would He? Certainly not...
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John Anderson
What was the firstfruits offering? Should Christians give a firstfruits offering today?
The first fruit offering does not apply to us Christians. However God would like us to be his "First fruit offering" every day, starting out each day by...
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Kelli Hamann
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
Should a non-Catholic Christian participate in a Catholic Mass?
I think the answer depends on the reason for the question. I see two reasons to ask this question: 1) the questioner wants to know if it's...
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Chris Eleam
, Chris Eleam
How did Moses and Aaron disobey God's instructions about bringing water out of the rock?
Jehovah did not reject the murmurers. Instead, he directed Moses to do three things: take his rod, gather the people, and “speak to the crag before their...
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Anonymous
Can people who are not able to raise children still get married?
According to the Christian beliefs, marriage should be two people who join "freely, totally, faithfully, and fruitfully." If one or both partners is disabled...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Should a non-Catholic Christian participate in a Catholic Mass?
Non-Catholics should participate in a Catholic Mass. Our doors are open. Irregardless of your belief, we ask you to participate. Non-Catholics are not...
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Al Mari
, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
Is the Bible truly God's Word?
There is no doubt that God spoke to mankind via oral and written routes. The Bible in its entirety is the inspired Word of God and the only infallible rule...
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Al Mari
, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?
Both are correct, either way. But, it depends on whose faith is referred to. It was the "faith of Jesus" that initiated the process of salvation. Our faith,...
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What was God doing before He created the universe?
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I am a Catholic. Why should I consider becoming a Christian?
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Kathleen Walsh
I am a Catholic. Why should I consider becoming a Christian?
I am 68 years old, I was raised in the Catholic Church. In 12 yrs of Catholic School, never once was I taught that I wasn't a Christian. The word 'Catholic'...
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What does the Bible say about what foods we should eat (kosher)? Are there foods a Christian should avoid?
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Is the Bible truly God's Word?
YES! the fact that EVERYTHING the Bible has said would come to pass, has, and is coming to pass just as it is written, is the most solid evidence of the fact...
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What does the Bible have to say about holistic medicine?
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Why did God change the laws that man must obey from the Old to New Testament?
Actually God did not change His law, man have tried to do that, but God's law remains forever (Daniel 7:25). Jesus in Matthew 5:17, cannot be more clearer...
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How do I respond to the problem of a mother-in-law who is overbearing, controlling, and meddling?
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, Concert Pianist. Piano Tuner. Talk Show Host. Novelist.
Is the Bible truly God's Word?
...Logic alone screams a resounding YES! To believe in a universe without the GOD revealed through the CREATION is to automatically rely on the notion of...
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Why is the truth of the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ so important?
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Do church traditions (ie: sacraments) offend God?
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Should Christians read the Bible in the morning or in the evening?
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What is the Unity Church / Unity School of Christianity?
Unity is an organization related to the New Thought movement. It was formerly called Unity Church (or Unity School) of Christianity. It is not to be confused...
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Al Mari
, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
Do we become angels after we die?
No, is the short answer. But, why and how come, are questions that are even more eye-opening. Going through the narrative of Genesis creation and...
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Steve VanDyke
, Director, Community Servants Missions Training School, TN
What should we learn from the golden calf incident in Exodus 32?
The obvious answer to the lesson is that only God is to be worshiped, and no image of any other God should be worshiped. It is also a lesson in waiting on...
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What is the easiest Bible translation to read?
There are three main types of translations; literal/word-for-word, paraphrase/thought-for-thought, and blends that seek to find the optimum balance between...
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Why did Jesus curse the fig tree?
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Al Mari
, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
Who created the Heavens and the Earth (God the Father, Son or the Holy Spirit)?
The answer to this question is in I Cor. 8:6: "But we know that there is only one God, the Father, who created everything and we live for him. And there is...
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Chris Eleam
, Chris Eleam
Does Satan attack our thoughts?
Although we cannot be dogmatic, it would appear that neither Satan nor his demons have the ability to read our thoughts. Consider the descriptive names...
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Cristina Baez
Why does it seem sometimes that God is blessing the wicked, vs. His people?
I know I've struggled with this thought many times. I always wondered why it seemed that those who didn't follow Christ and lived a life filled with sin...
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Paul Scarbro
Why is God going to release Satan after the 1000 years?
Here's a shorter answer: Satan will be sealed for 1000 years. This will be the first resurrection - judgement. Those who were faithful to Christ will fear...
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JD Abshire
If God can harden hearts, can He also soften hearts?
Yes, most definitely! Proverbs 21:1 "The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will." Philippians...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Do we have to pray or give blessing over our food?
Jewish tradition requires that we personally bless the LORD for each detail of our daily experience. Such a requirement points to a deep inward appreciation...
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Linda Foster
, Home maker. Christian and attend Church of Chrst.
Is baptism necessary for salvation?
Galatians 3:26-27 'For ye are all the Children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ'. You...
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Blessing Bisong
How do we cope with persecution and attacks by fellow believers?
Christian persecution is sometimes necessary, to make us better people in God. The Lord allows persecution to to make us stronger in him. For the trial of...