What does it mean to be 'born of water and the Spirit'?
John 3:5
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What is the difference between "The law of Moses" and the "The ten commandments of God"?
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Ben Zickefoose
, Retired, Kinesiology Dept. ACU, TX & traveling ministry.
What is baptism for the dead?
What is baptism for the dead? I have understood, as Michael mentioned above, there are many proposed explanations for this passage about baptism for the...
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If adultery is a sin, then why is it a blessing for a single-mother to have a child?
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Billy P Eldred
How can I prepare myself for marriage?
I just answered this question in a comment to another question so I will add it here. First I suggest you read Jennifer Goss answer to "How can I know if I...
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Al Mari
, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
What does it mean to have mustard seed faith?
The power to move mountains is a power coming from God through the Holy Spirit. And, this spirit was not to be given to man until after Jesus dies and be...
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Georg Kouz
What are the factors which make man special from all the other creatures?
Genesis 1:27 So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. Genesis 1:26 Then God said, "Let...
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Salem Markus Purba
What does the Bible say about insecurity?
Once man had had a knowledge of good and evil (Genesis 3: 22), he lived in an insecure life (Genesis 3: 13-20). So, the one and only place to have a secure...
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Anthony Clinton
, Teacher in China
Should we be baptized in Jesus' name (Acts 2:38), or in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit (Matthew 28:19)?
The Reality of this matter is that Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are not names they are titles of the three Persons of the Godhead. Jesus said I come in my...
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What does it mean "to cast your care upon The Lord?"
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What is the significance of a city gate in the Bible?
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Faith Cross
, Pastor/Line Supervisor at a car parts factory
What is the difference between faith and hope?
The modern day concept of hope is like a desire, a wish. One would say, "I hope that it doesn't rain tomorrow". True hope is like an anchor, or a firm solid...
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Billy P Eldred
What are the factors which make man special from all the other creatures?
Probably the fact that God said man was created in "our image". Meaning, I think, that man was created with a spirit apart from the body just as God is...
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Brian Nelson
, Follower of Christ, Husband, Father, Systems Engineer
In Leviticus 20:13 it says that if a man lays another man as with a woman the penalty is death for both; does that still apply under the New Covenant?
Is it still a sin? Yes. Are we still under ancient Jewish laws? No. What can a sinner do under the New Covenant? Repent and trust in Jesus and they will be...
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Steve Nearman
, A sinner saved by grace. Fredericksburg, VA
Must precept be upon precept?
Why must precept be upon precept? "precept upon precept, line upon line" (Isa 28:9-10), is addressing how one gets understanding and truth from the...
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Salem Markus Purba
What are the factors which make man special from all the other creatures?
Well, Man was created by God in his own image (Genesis 1: 26-27) and was given authority to play a role as a ruler over all the earth, and over all the...
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Steven Scott
, Grader for the Ontario Jail Ministry
What can we learn from the life of Zachariah?
Also, was Zachariah struck deaf as well as mute?
Luke 1:62
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Steven Gifford
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Inclusivism vs. exclusivism: what does the Bible say?
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Tony Flores
, Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ
What is the significance of the twelve baskets full of bread that were picked up by the disciples?
The Bible does not mention why 12 baskets of food were left over when Jesus fed the 5,000, but I think it meant to signify that He would have 12 Apostiles...
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Aurel Gheorghe
What is the significance of the twelve baskets full of bread that were picked up by the disciples?
The number 12 is the perfect number, or represents completeness, according with many Bible scholars. Jesus had 12 disciples and 12 tribes of Israel. The New...
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Steve Nearman
, A sinner saved by grace. Fredericksburg, VA
What are the factors which make man special from all the other creatures?
I would say there are four. 1. Man has a soul. 2. God sent His only son to the cross to redeem man's soul. 3. Man has freedom of choice, not just instinct....
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Arun Kumar
, Engineer, Chennai, India
What is the difference between faith and hope?
1 Corinthians 13:13
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Thomas K M
, A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.
What does it mean "to cast your care upon The Lord?"
Peter speaks of casting all your care upon the Lord, for He cares for us. Peter says God cares for us, meaning He shows a kind interest in us in all our...
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
What does it mean to be transformed by the renewing of the mind?
The key words; conform, transform, renew, mind, prove, and will. What is being transformed? Being transformed is change in form, condition, character or...
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Andrew Osakue
, Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader
Is it wrong in the eyes of our Lord to sue a sibling?
It is wrong to sue not only a sibling but any body at all. This is because God alone is the righteous judge. Let us look at some biblical references to this...
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Does the teaching on tithing in Malachi 3:9-10 apply to us today?
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Is the Bible a fairy tale?
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Why doesn't the Lord's Prayer include thanksgiving?
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What does it mean "to cast your care upon The Lord?"
1 Pet 5:7 instructs "Cast all your care upon Him, for He cares for you". What is interesting about this is that while the greek word for our human care is...
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Steven Best
, Former mil intel analyst, chiropractor & Bible Teacher
What does the Bible say about women music ministers / worship leaders?
There is little to add from Scripture, beyond what has been presented here, though I believe the history of Christianity has much to offer. 50 years of music...
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Thomas K M
, A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.
If God knew that Satan would rebel and Adam and Eve would sin, why did He create them?
The Bible is not an encyclopedia or Google search engine to find out all the answers of our human history. Our finite human mind cannot comprehend what God’s...
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Jason Curry
Can women serve as deacons in the church?
Rom 16:1 in the textus receptus, Paul uses the Greek word "diakonon" to describe Phoebe. This is the same word used in Acts 6:2 to describe the 1st deacons....
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Aurel Gheorghe
Where do you go when you die?
This is what the Bible teaches about where we go and what we do after death: After death a person returns to dust (Psalms 104:29), knows nothing...
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Philip Davies
What does the Bible say about the role of senior pastor?
The Bible has nothing to say about the role of senior pastor, because it is not mentioned in the Bible. It is a position invented by humans. As such it may...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?
In my humble opinion scripture foretold of the current times before us all, when many would be lovers of themselves, offended in some way, thus granting...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
How does young earth creationism handle the apparent evidence for millions of years in the fossil record?
Two facts must be appreciated. There is experimental science where one does experiments, gets hard data and forms conclusions. This science has resulted in...
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What does the Bible say about strength?
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What does the Bible say about human rights?
We may not find those exact words in the bible. But it is most certainly implied. Abraham was chosen to be the voice of right and justice (Gen 17:18-19). We...
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Cindy Jennings
, Disciple
What is the purpose of the thousand-year reign of Christ?
I think the question was, "what is the purpose of the 1000 year reign?" I was taught a long time ago that Christ comes back and establishes a perfect society...
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Daniel Korankye
What is the significance of the twelve baskets full of bread that were picked up by the disciples?
Also Matt 14:13-21 What is the significance of the baskets left over when Jesus fed the 5000 men (plus children and women) with 5 loaves of bread and 2 pi...
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Maggie Autobee
Is it wrong in the eyes of our Lord to sue a sibling?
What if injustice was done to elderly parent's assets and estate?
Matthew 5:40
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Why do so many Christians not have a consistently biblical worldview?
What completely destroys a biblical worldview is the conflicting messages we get in our society. For example, in my case I believed in evolution and in...
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Andrew Osakue
, Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader
Did God create evil?
My answer will be yes using Isaiah 45:7: "I form light and create darkness: I make peace and create EVIL: I, the lord, do all these things." Be that as it...