What does it mean that; "he who exalts himself shall be humbled and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted"?
Luke 14:11
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Lynda Hickman
, Homemaker, plumber, carpenter, all around gearhead
What does it mean to die in the Lord?
Very simply, if a person is truly born-again, washed in the blood of the Lamb, justified by His grace, all sin has been forgiven, and as one of my favorite...
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Kenneth Heck
What does it mean that the "whole earth was harvested" in Revelation 14:16?
There is some confusion for Christians between the word "earth" and "world" in the Bible. For example, Rev. 16:14 says "For they are the spirits of devils,...
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Kenneth Heck
Should we tithe off our gross or net income?
Mark 12:17 "Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's." This verse would suggest that Caesar is to be paid off...
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Billy P Eldred
What does it mean that the "whole earth was harvested" in Revelation 14:16?
First, let me state emphatically that this is just my opinion. Many would disagree with me but this is the way that I understand the book of Revelations. The...
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paul garceau
Why is there a covenant with Noah to never destroy all living creatures, yet the revelation to John is about the end of all the earth?
I believe if you read closely you will find that God said he would never destroy the earth by a flood, thus the rainbow. The present Earth is reserved to be...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
What does it mean to die in the Lord?
To die in the LORD is to die while a person is a believer in the Christ. Some may interpret this type of death as one which God must have permitted to occur....
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Theresa Venable
Should we tithe off our gross or net income?
I believe tithing was designed to show obedience to God for all he has provided. It also exercises your freewill thinking. I also believe it should be an...
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Carlos Molina
What does it mean to die in the Lord?
So, to die in the Lord is getting consumed by His love, Glory, and mercy. It starts when you simply get overwhelmed in his presence that you realize He is...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Why were Aaron and his sons instructed to wash their feet?
Ritual washing was a key element of Jewish practice, with elaborate procedures and requirements for cleansing those who might become "unclean" during daily...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Why is there a covenant with Noah to never destroy all living creatures, yet the revelation to John is about the end of all the earth?
This is what happens when we read scripture so fast, we miss the crucial details. Let us read Genesis 9:11 (!) again. I establish my covenant with you: Never...
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Jeremiah Navi
, PROPHET OF GOD
Can a person be a Christian if they do not believe that the bible is true?
Question: If it is not the Jesus of the Bible that we are worshiping, then is it the CHRISTIAN Christ? There are many "christs": Matthew 24:5 For many shall...
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JD Abshire
Why is there a covenant with Noah to never destroy all living creatures, yet the revelation to John is about the end of all the earth?
Genesis 9:8-11 "And God spake unto Noah, and to his sons with him, saying, And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you; And...
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Eric Jelmeland
Why is there a covenant with Noah to never destroy all living creatures, yet the revelation to John is about the end of all the earth?
It is my firm belief that the destruction outlined in Revelations does not violate God's covenant with Noah. The world as we know it will be transformed and...
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Nneoyi Abity
Why did the boy's father say "Help my unbelief!" when he first said "I believe."?
This seems contradictory for him to first say he had faith, then to ask for help with his lack of faith.
Mark 9:14 - 29
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Anonymous
What year did Ezra leave Babylon and arrive in Jerusalem?
Ezra 7:8 says it was "the seventh year of Artaxerxes." What year was that?
Ezra 7:8
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What does the Bible say about transferring spirits?
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Kenneth Heck
How is Satan god of this world?
Please consider these verses: Isaiah 66:4 "I will also choose their delusions, and will bring their fears upon them:..." 2Thes 2:1-12 "And for this cause God...
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Should we tithe off our gross or net income?
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Mark Boanerges
, Love God with all your heart, with all your might, and all..
What does the Bible say about reading or writing fiction?
It is a slippery slope when we define fiction as not true... A man made understanding of what fiction is or is not. What any thought is, is a seed, a seed...
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Philip Davies
Can a person be a Christian if they do not believe that the bible is true?
Yes it is possible for a person be a Christian if they do not believe that the bible is true. The Bible is clear that you become a Christian through faith in...
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Lynn Willis
, Obedient Daughter of the High King of the Universe
What does it mean that the "whole earth was harvested" in Revelation 14:16?
I interpret this to mean that the entire world will be judged... when you harvest a crop, there is some that is good, and some that is bad, but either way...
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Kenneth Heck
What does it mean that Jesus is the second Adam?
John 12:25 "...except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit." Christ is the firstborn...
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Scotty Searan
, I am a associate minister.
Should a Christian listen to secular music?
I agree wholeheartedly with the above answers. If you will allow me enter the conversation I would like to add some. In Romans 14 Paul was dealing with an...
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chris woodall
How can I give in secret (Matthew 6:4) and still let my good deeds be seen (Matthew 5:16)?
To be simple, Biblical Christianity is all about the heart. If we as a person have a choice rather what we are about to do becomes public or private and we...
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Where is a good place to start reading the Bible?
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Kenneth Heck
Was God also deceived by Satan?
God has never been deceived by Satan. Satan is only permitted to tempt and deceive men. If he were to attempt to deceive God he would be cast out far sooner...
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Carolyn Hostetter
, Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator
What does it mean that the "whole earth was harvested" in Revelation 14:16?
In my humble opinion, I would think that Matthew 13:24-30 would give the answer. This is the parable about the wheat and the tares. All will be harvested,...
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Chris Hutton
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What does it mean that the Bible is God-breathed?
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Wambui Mburu
Can a lay person lead a communion service?
Shalom I agree with Phil Davies. We honour those who have been called to special office even as we are instructed in.Ephesians 4:11-16. With this intention...
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Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
What does it mean that we all must bear our own cross?
To bear your own cross [stake] is to realize that when you were baptised you walked into the water and were covered completely; that was symbolic of your...
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
What does 2 Corinthians 6:3 teach us when it says, "Giving no offence in anything, that the ministry be not blamed."?
"Giving no offense in anything, that the ministry be not blamed.." (2Corinthians 6:3). The direct lesson being that; character (conduct) defines a minister...
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Should a Christian woman wear a bikini?
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Philip Davies
Can a lay person lead a communion service?
Yes a lay person can lead a communion service. The reason for this involves the larger issue of the relationship between what is called the clergy and laity...
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mark wilkinson
, retired school teacher and missionary
What does it mean that Jesus is the second Adam?
The phrase 'second Adam' comes from the pen of the Roman Catholic cleric Cardinal Newman in his hymn 'Praise to the Holiest in the Height' - "...a second...
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Salem Markus Purba
What should we learn from the account of David and Goliath?
We should learn that good and evil power always interact with each other. This causes a dynamic of living throughout the history of human life in this world....
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Wise Clinton
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What does the Bible say about a Christian having plastic / cosmetic surgery?
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Is there such a thing as an ex-Christian?
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Mike Joshua
, Sinner saved by grace to serve and witness wherever I can
I have committed _____ sin. Will God forgive me?
I am guilty of sin in all its shapes and sizes. I have habitual sins and pet sins I struggle with daily and I have major events every now and again. I sin...
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
Must precept be upon precept?
We are to learn this way because it is the way babies and toddlers learn. It does have its place, and at one point in time is necessary, but if any in the...
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Dan Rivers
, Christian, Husband, Grandfather, Son, AT&T retiree
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Can a Christian keep sinning?
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Why did God accept Abel's offering but reject Cain's offering? Why did Cain then kill Abel?
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What about repeated sin?
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Why did God rest on the seventh day of creation?
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David P. Larsen
What does it mean that God has pitched a tent for the sun?
Great question. As a poet and a wordsmith, perhaps I can help us 'shed some light' on this verse. Much of the Scriptures contain literary tools such as...