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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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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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
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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Jill McKay
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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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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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...
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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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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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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?
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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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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...
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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?
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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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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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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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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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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...