What was the Old Testament belief about resurrection?
If we look at the book of Job which is believed by many authorities to possibly be the oldest book of the Bible, Job 19:23-27 states: "Oh that my words were...
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Gary Creel
Does simply accepting Jesus as your Savior prevent you from sinning?
Does it prevent you from sinning, just erase the penalty of sin, remove the sin nature, or what?
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Gary Creel
Will everyone who accepts Jesus as their Savior be saved?
John 3:16 - 18
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How does God's sovereignty work together with free will?
Sovereignty is: Of God, his absolute right to do all things according to his own good pleasure. (Dan 4:25). that you shall be driven from men, and your...
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JD Abshire
What would have happened if Adam and Eve had not touched the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil?
Good question. First and very importantly, God did not say they could not touch the fruit but stated in Genesis 2:17: "But of the tree of the knowledge of...
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Jyotish Mishra
, Saved by grace through faith in JESUS CHRIST.
What does the Bible say about sex before marriage?
In addition to what has been stated I would like to add that Abraham went into Hagar after Sarai gave her to be his wife Genesis 16:3-4. Jacob went into Leah...
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
Is Jesus God in the flesh? Why is it important that Jesus is God in the flesh?
Yes, Jesus is God in the flesh. And this is what is giving multitudes of people trouble to digest. Yet by the guidance of the Holy Spirit, it will digest...
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ROD WILSON
Does the bible have any references on how to choose a church home?
My wife and I are not agreeing a church home and I would like to know more about what the bible says on this topic.
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Tony Flores
, Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ
Are all of the Ten Commandments equal in importance?
We cannot keep all the Commandments therefore we are sinners and subject to eternal death. The Torah gives about 613 commands that they of course couldn't...
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Are all of the Ten Commandments equal in importance?
To a Jew or unsaved person, absolutely. Without Christ, if you break any of them, the Bible says even the dot over an I, you will not see heaven. But they...
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Shelley Studdard
Was the American Revolution a violation of Romans 13:1-7?
A great book to read regarding the struggle with just war is the book written by Jocephus. The War of the Jews. It surrounds the destruction of the temple in...
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Marko SImurina
What does the Bible mean when it says I should cut off my hand if it causes me to sin?
He means we need to deny ourselves for his sake and turn away from sin; even if that sin feels like something very important to us, even if it is that...
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Edwin Danny Reaid
Are all of the Ten Commandments equal in importance?
Beyond the 10 Commandments - Anything from God even if it comes across as a suggestion is a Commandment and of equal value. And God said, "Let there be...
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Dorothy Mathieson
Why does God often wait to judge the wicked, vs. judging them now as they live on Earth?
My opinion is, in these times, The Holy Spirit is more available than during the Old Testament times, thank You Jesus. Is is also my opinion that people are...
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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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What does God say about growing up in an abusive home? How does one get past this trauma?
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, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
If Adam and Eve had no knowledge of good and evil, how could they know it was wrong to disobey God and eat the fruit of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil?
Adam and Eve were directly informed by their Creator what was good and what was evil. Prior to this commandment, they did not know.
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Al Mari
, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
What would have happened if Adam and Eve had not touched the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil?
Somehow, a teaching by well-meaning people predominate among Christians. That is, had it not for this mistake of Adam, we would have lived forever. That, we...
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Mike Hester
, Disabled/Retired family man
What is the penalty for sin?
The bible states the wage of sin is death. Thank God for sending his Son to pay the price for all of our sins so we may go to Heaven eternally.
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Do we have to do confession and communion every day as some devoted Catholics do?
As a Catholic, I can say your friend is being pious. Well, a bit too much. As per current discipline of the Church, Catholics are required to go for...
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Gary Creel
What is the penalty for sin?
Breaking one of the ten commandments, hateful thoughts, etc.
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Al Mari
, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
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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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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I am a Catholic. Why should I consider becoming a Christian?
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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...