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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Should believers be concerned if they are elected?

We make our calling/election sure not by fretting over it, but by abiding with Christ and walking in faith (II Pet 1:3-11). We should examine our spiritual...

January 06 2015 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tamara Estes

Is the "New Perspective on Paul" biblical?

How many times did Jesus start to say something and began with "be ye not deceived". A lot of 21 century theologians are really turning away from the gospel,...

January 06 2015 2 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tamara Estes

Why should I (a Buddhist) consider becoming a Christian?

Christianity is the only faith where our God reaches down to us because He LOVES us and wants fellowship, that is a relationship, with us, His created people...

January 06 2015 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What does it mean that the LORD is one?

The Old Testament generally reveals the single indivisible deity of God of Israel often referred to as the LORD or YHWH (Yahweh, read Adonai because the Jews...

January 06 2015 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by V. Yvonne Ragland

What is meant by "we shall not all sleep"?

1 Corinthians 15:51 - 52

2 Votes January 06 2015 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Myrtle Linder

Are Christians guilty of hate speech?

it seems to be that what the anti-Christian and the Christian description of hate speech is very different. The non-christian hate speech:is speech or...

January 05 2015 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H. , prayer warrior

Why did the boy's father say "Help my unbelief!" when he first said "I believe."?

I believe that the father in this story must have heard of the work that Jesus was doing at this time. In Matthew 8:5-11, the story of the centurion, we find...

January 05 2015 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by richard navarro

What does it mean that; "he who exalts himself shall be humbled and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted"?

If we look just a little bit further into the book of Luke in chapter 18 verse 9-14 we find the parable of the Pharisee and Tax Collector : To some who were...

January 05 2015 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Calicia Amedee

What does it me to have "good judgment"?

 Get wisdom; develop good judgment.     Don’t forget my words or turn away from them. Proverbs 4:5

Proverbs 4:5

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Answer by Al Mari , Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon

Does God killing people make Him a murderer?

Murder is the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another. For one to be convicted, there has to be a law against murder and that the person...

January 05 2015 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Faith Cross , Pastor/Line Supervisor at a car parts factory

Why did the boy's father say "Help my unbelief!" when he first said "I believe."?

Although faith seems to be a quantitative thing, Jesus never condemned seekers who were questioning their faith. He said that if you have even a mustard seed...

January 05 2015 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the history behind Christ's 'birth date' being set as December 25th?

January 05 2015

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What is the origin of religion?

January 05 2015

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What is the Day-Age Theory?

January 05 2015

Answer by 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...

January 05 2015 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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,...

January 05 2015 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 05 2015 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 05 2015 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Answer by 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...

January 05 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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....

January 05 2015 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 05 2015 1 Comments 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 05 2015 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 04 2015 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 04 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 04 2015 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 04 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 04 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by 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

6 Votes January 04 2015 6 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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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

January 04 2015 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about transferring spirits?

January 04 2015

Answer by 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...

January 04 2015 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Should we tithe off our gross or net income?

January 04 2015

Answer by 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...

January 04 2015 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 04 2015 1 Comments 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 04 2015 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 04 2015 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 04 2015 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 04 2015 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Where is a good place to start reading the Bible?

January 03 2015

Answer by 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...

January 03 2015 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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,...

January 03 2015 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that the Bible is God-breathed?

January 03 2015

Answer by 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...

January 03 2015 5 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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...

January 03 2015 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by 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?

January 03 2015