What does the Bible mean when it refers to something as a perversion?
Webster's Dictionary defines perversion as "a diverting from the true intent or purpose; a change to something worse; a turning or applying to a wrong end or...
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Who was present and who told Matthew about the conversation Jesus had with the devil when He was tempted?
Greetings, sir John Sheridan. Allow me to give a very brief explanation on the background of the books of the Gospel. As you may possibly know, these books...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
What does it mean to be "thirsty" in Rev 21:6?
Revelation 21:6-7 says "And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the...
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If I do not forgive others, does that mean my sins are not forgiven?
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If I do not forgive others, does that mean my sins are not forgiven?
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Where and when did the wise-men meet Jesus?
Where was the household that the magi met him? (see also Luke 2)
Matthew 2:1 - 23
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What does it mean to be 'godless", such as Esau is called in Heb 12:16-17?
What is this passage saying about Esau? Was Esau a lost or saved?
Hebrews 12:16 - 17
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Ten Virgins?
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, Retired, Kinesiology Dept. ACU, TX & traveling ministry.
How can I learn to hate my own sin?
Overcoming and hating one's personal sin: When one wants to overcome and hate personal sin, consider that it isa mental, a heart issue.For a mental/heart...
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Was Nostradamus a true prophet of God?
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What is the Christian perspective on Goth? How should Christians view the Gothic movement?
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What did Jesus mean when He said 'he who is without sin can cast the first stone'?
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What are familiar spirits?
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Who are the various Herods mentioned in the Bible?
There are several men in the New Testament referred to as "Herod." These Herods were part of a dynasty, a partly hereditary, partly appointed line of Idumean...
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What are the strengths and weaknesses of the posttribulational view of the rapture (posttribulationism)?
When considering any question involving eschatology (the study of end times), it is important to remember that almost all Christians agree on these three...
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What are the strengths and weaknesses of the midtribulational view of the rapture (midtribulationism)?
Midtribulationism teaches that the rapture occurs at the midpoint of the tribulation. At that time, the seventh trumpet sounds (Revelation 11:15), the church...
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What does the fourth commandment mean?
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Does it matter 'why' you accept Jesus as your Savior?
First of all, I do not believe that a person can accept Jesus as Savior because fear for Hell's punishment; that person is not saved, is trying to buy fire...
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Chuck Scarborough
Does it matter 'why' you accept Jesus as your Savior?
Let's look at the example of those who heard the very first Gospel sermon in Acts 2. After Peter made his impassioned speech to the multitude, verse 37 tells...
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When and how do we receive the Holy Spirit?
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John Sheridan
Who was present and who told Matthew about the conversation Jesus had with the devil when He was tempted?
In Matthew 4: 1-11 Jesus was tempted in the wilderness. What is the source for the Apostle Matthew claiming the devil had a conversation with Jesus? Was it ...
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JD Abshire
If Abraham was considered righteous because of his faith in God why was Israel given the law?
A distinction needs to be made between spiritual Israel and corporate Israel. The later is comprised of both believers and non believers just like our...
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Debra Chiappetta
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Does it matter 'why' you accept Jesus as your Savior?
Our reason for accepting Jesus as our Saviour is personal, yet must be based on faith. Having faith means we trust in certain things: we trust that the Bible...
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When and how do we receive the Holy Spirit?
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Are all sins equal to God?
There are sins that lead to death; there are sins that does not lead to death. Catholic Theology call these Mortal and Venial sins. 1 John 5:16-17 If you see...
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
What is the meaning of the Parable of the Ten Virgins?
The Bible does indeed script the parable of the ten virgins (Matthew 25:1-13). However, we also ought to understand that just as it is termed as a parable,...
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Deborah Bullock
, Homemaking, caretaking for my elderly mom, parttime artist
Does it matter 'why' you accept Jesus as your Savior?
Years ago, I accepted Jesus as my personal Savior because I was told I could wipe my sin slate clean and I really wanted that. However, I didn't want any...
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Anthony Clinton
, Teacher in China
Does God impose repentance upon man, or wait for man to repent and then give them salvation?
The Bible teaches us that God is waiting for people to repent and believe the Gospel. 2 Pet 3:9 describes a patient God, being not too hasty for the end of...
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Shirley H.
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Does God impose repentance upon man, or wait for man to repent and then give them salvation?
Our God is loving and awesome. He created us like Him and gave us free will. We are not puppets. We have choice. Romans 3:23 tells us all have sinned. Romans...
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What does the Bible say about circumcision? What is the Christian view of circumcision?
Circumcision is mentioned in the Bible as a part of God's covenant with Abraham (Genesis 17:12-14) and later became a part of the Law of Moses (Leviticus 12...
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Why will there be a new heaven AND new earth? Why will we need both?
Revelation 21:17
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Kenneth Heck
Are all sins equal to God?
This question seems to originate in response to the Catholic doctrine that there are sins of greater and lesser importance. The greater are called 'mortal'...
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As citizens of heaven, what rights and protections do we have now on earth?
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What does the Bible say about an out of body experience / astral projection?
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Are all sins equal to God?
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Why won't God heal amputees?
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Does God impose repentance upon man, or wait for man to repent and then give them salvation?
God both initiates our repentance and waits for it patiently. These two actions are not mutually exclusive. He initiates it by giving us the plenary,...
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Vincent Mercado
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Is it ok for Christian couples to seek fertility treatments if they are unable to get pregnant on their own?
Below is a list of fertility treatments. Some things, as a Christian I feel acceptable, some I feel unacceptable. As a spouse and father of 3, I feel I know...
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Matt Sacra
Does God impose repentance upon man, or wait for man to repent and then give them salvation?
I understand it as a combination. Paul wrote to Timothy to correct in humility those in opposition, if perhaps God will grant them repentance (2 Tim 2:25),...
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Adewale Adebayo
What does it mean to be "thirsty" in Rev 21:6?
Revelation 21:6
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What is the 'age of accountability' and is it Biblical?
Isaiah 7:15 speaks of an age of conscious moral choice for a child. This will differ from child to child. In some countries the age is fixed by law for...
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Are all sins equal to God?
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Is the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar biblical?