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  1. What made you believe in Christianity, or what is most convincing to you?
  2. I went to a gentleman's club out of curiosity but left as soon as they explained it to me. Did I commit a sin of lust?
  3. Are the righteous rewarded in this life or in the next one? Proverbs 11:31
  4. Why did John the Baptist continue to have disciples after he publicly identified Jesus as the son of God?
  5. When is it okay to rest from one's labors?
  6. What would ensure that my "house" flourishes? Proverbs 14:11
  7. What does it mean, "A rich man's wealth is his strong city. The poverty of the poor is their ruin." Proverbs 10:15
  8. How do you get "righteousnes" and thus be delivered from "death" (Proverbs 11:4)?
  9. What are the various meanings of the word "breath" in the old testament?


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Can people in heaven look down and see us?

March 11 2015

Question by Kathy Donohue

What are the 11 gifts of the Holy Spirit?

I only know of 7. Like tongues.

March 11 2015 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Galen Smith , Retired from Multnomah Bible College and Biblical Seminary

What are the different spiritual gifts the Bible mentions?

Kathy, your question seems to assume there are eleven gifts of the Holy Spirit. Most Bible scholars recognize more than that, although there are reasons not...

March 11 2015 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Al Mari , Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon

How can Jesus and God be the same if no one has ever seen God's face?

The question stems from John 1:18 "No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him." The...

March 11 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Why did Jesus have no ability to work many mighty miracles in His own hometown?

I humbly submit that this scripture is often misinterpreted as to the true meaning and the simple message within it for the creation. In the preceding...

March 11 2015 2 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

Why did Jesus have no ability to work many mighty miracles in His own hometown?

I believe these are the two verses relevant to the question. Matthew 13:57 “And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.” Mark 6:5-6 “...

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What does it mean not to give the appearance of evil?

March 11 2015

Answer by Al Mari , Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon

How could there be light on the first day of Creation if the sun was not created until the fourth day?

Yes, this certainly is problematic. And the reason maybe because of traditional understanding of Gen. 1:1 & 1:2, which should be re-analyzed. Gen. 1:1...

March 10 2015 25 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

Why do we need to confess our sins if they have already been forgiven?

I believe The Lord gave a beautiful example of the daily cleansing all believers need. John 13: 4. He riseth from supper, and laid aside his garments; and...

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Answer by Joseph Wade Turner , Christian, Sunday School Teacher, Actor, Health Food Worker

What is a "Mina"? How much was it worth?

According to commentary: "A mina was a Greek monetary unit worth one hundred denarii or about four months’ wages for an average worker based on a six-day...

March 10 2015 Follow Vote Up

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Did Adam and Eve have children before the fall?

March 10 2015

Answer by JD Abshire

What does Paul mean by "according to my gospel" in 2 Timothy 2:8 and in Romans 2:16?

I understand that the word "gospel" originally represented a reward for good tidings. Later and in the New Testament it came to represent "good message" or...

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Answer by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

Why did Jesus have no ability to work many mighty miracles in His own hometown?

Oh, Jesus had the power to do anything He wanted in Nazareth. Matt 13:54-58 indicates that He came and taught there and that the citizens were "astonished"...

March 10 2015 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gandalf Buddy

Why do we need to confess our sins if they have already been forgiven?

being forgiven doesn't mean being 'already' perfect, sinful nature persists but no longer overcomes. And this is where confession comes in, that we admit we...

March 10 2015 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Vivian McLemore

Will Catholics go to heaven?

In my humble response to this question I would like to say Christ Jesus did not die for any religion. He died for us all,. Catholicism is my religion and...

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How can one who lives alone fulfill the scripture that says "Where ever two or more are gathered I am with you" ?

March 10 2015

Answer by Shirley H. , prayer warrior

Who is Abihu?

All I know about Abihu is: Exodus 6:23 "And Aaron took him Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Naashon, to wife; and she bare him Nadab, and Abihu,...

March 10 2015 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Matthew Harrison

Should a Christian work as a bartender?

It also depends on what you believe if you don't believe in drinking then no it is not ok the bible says come out from amoung them and be ye seperate a...

March 10 2015 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How can I forgive those who sin against me?

The question: how can I forgive those who sin against me? All the answers I've read, with the exception of the one by Mr Rutz, has answered what wasn't...

March 10 2015 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

Who is Abihu?

Abihu was Aaron's second son by Elisheba. (Exodus 6:23). He and 3 brothers were chosen by the Lord to the office of priest (Exodus 28:1). Abihu and his...

March 10 2015 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is it wrong to be angry with God?

When on Jan. 20, 2015, my beloved husband left his mortal body & took up residence in heaven, I was devastated. Even though this event was expected, I...

March 10 2015 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeremiah Navi , PROPHET OF GOD

Should a Christian work as a bartender?

My experiences and those I have been involved with tells me "No". I believe you are not only setting yourself up to fall into sin, but you will also likely...

March 10 2015 4 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Who is Abihu?

Both Nadab and Abihu are sons of Aaron (brother of Moses) They accompanied Moses and over seventy others to a banquet with God on Sinai (Ex. 24:1-11). ...

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Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Does the Holy Spirit cover the whole earth?

To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever" - Ps. 136:6 God Stretched out the Earth above the Waters (originally...

March 10 2015 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Al Mari , Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon

Did God literally create the Earth in six 24-hour days?

No, to Gen 1:1. Also, "no" to "literal 24 hours" but "yes" to literal "sunset-to-sunset" in Gen 1:2 and onwards. How so? Reconciling scientific data with...

March 10 2015 3 Comments 29 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who is Abihu?

The brother of Moses, Aaron took Elisheba as his wife Ex 6:23, and they had four sons, Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar & Ithamar. In Ex 28 we can read that GOD...

March 10 2015 1 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bryan Myers , Minister of the Body of Christ

Who is Abihu?

Abihu was one of the sons of Aaron that was killed for offering an unauthorized fire to the LORD. (Lev 10:1-2) Here in this account, we see that Nadab and...

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Answer by Agnes Stuart

Who is Abihu?

Abihu was the second son of Aaron and consecrated to the priesthood with his three brothers, Exodus 28:21; He was consumed by fire from the Lord, with Nadab...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Does the Holy Spirit cover the whole earth?

Does the Holy Spirit cover the whole earth? My answer is Yes and No. The Holy Spirit is the Third Person of the Holy Trinity who shares full divinity with...

March 10 2015 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Selva Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

What does the vision of the goats represent in Daniel 8:8?

The greek word "Aegea" (G122) meaing goat is literally the burial place for Macedonian kings. They chose "goat" as an emblem on his standards. This is...

March 10 2015 2 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Pastor Shafer

Should the title of 'reverend' be given to a church leader?

[reverend] Hebrew: yare' (HSN-), to be feared. It is translated fear, afraid, terrible, dread, and reverence over 300 times of both God and man. Here we have...

March 10 2015 1 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Who is the angel of God speaking to Jacob?

Three appearances of God Almighty to Jacob: God appeared to Jacob and confirmed the Abrahamic covenant with him (Gen. 28:12- 15 with Gen. 35:1). God...

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How can I prepare myself for marriage?

March 10 2015

Answer by Regina Sanders

Who is Abihu?

Aaron's son

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Answer by Daniel Ellenwood , EX Military/civilian Truck Driver..Now Retired.

Did God literally create the Earth in six 24-hour days?

There is no 1000 year day when Jesus created the Earth. People take 2nd Peter 3:8 out of the context that was being spoken (about the patience of God). The...

March 10 2015 1 Comments 29 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

What was the meaning of 5 gold tumors and 5 gold rats the Philistines sent as a 'guilt offering' aside from being the number of Philistines rulers?

Realizing their error in taking the arc of the Israelite's God and especially because of putting it in the house of their pagan god Dagon 1 Samuel 6:3-4...

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What does it mean to have a 'misguided faith'?

March 10 2015

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Why does Amos keep repeating 'for three sins . . . even for four' in chapters 1-2?

March 09 2015

Answer by Galen Smith , Retired from Multnomah Bible College and Biblical Seminary

Is there a difference between those who believe in the 'Trinity' and those who believe in the 'Godhead'?

I would say that it depends upon the context in which these two terms are used. Many people, myself included, use these two words almost identically most of...

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How can I forgive those who sin against me?

March 09 2015

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Should Christians boycott companies that support anti-Christian policies?

March 09 2015

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Is sleep paralysis the result of spiritual attack?

March 09 2015

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What does the Bible say about fate / destiny?

March 09 2015

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Should a Christian be interested in conspiracy theories?

March 09 2015

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Who is Abihu?

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