Is it wrong to be angry with God?
Answering this question not as a teacher but from personal experience, I never hide my emotions from the LORD. That is the advantage of having a personal...
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Philip Davies
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
Oral sex is not a sin. Let's be clear about that. The Bible tells us that sins only happen when you break one of God's laws. If there is no law against...
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Kenneth Heck
What is the difference between "The law of Moses" and the "The ten commandments of God"?
The Law of Moses includes the Ten Commandments among all the 612 laws given on Mount Sinai. Only the Ten Commandments were written on stone; of the remaining...
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Leon Penny
, Minister, Retired medical practioner. Special interest in
If adultery is a sin, then why is it a blessing for a single-mother to have a child?
As you know adultery is a sin. I believe that adultery does not apply here; in that you are asking about having a child out of wedlock. First, the sin is how...
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Kenneth Heck
Is war in this day and age justified?
Sad to say, but the practice of war is not condemned in the Bible. Deadly violence, beginning with Abel and Cain in Genesis, is found throughout the Bible,...
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Thomas K M
, A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.
What is the difference between faith and hope?
Faith and hope are closely inter-linked and cannot be separated. Firstly the difference is with regard to their source. Faith originates in the understanding...
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Al Mari
, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
Is salvation by faith alone, or by faith plus works?
On this question, the answer becomes understandable after addressing the confusion that arises from what one understands about: 1.What salvation is and from...
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Mike Joshua
, Sinner saved by grace to serve and witness wherever I can
How does one repent of adultery when they have married a divorced person?
Some may argue that there are few places in life as miserable and unhappy as a broken marriage, (for whatever reason - infidelity, violence, alcohol, drugs,...
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Philip Davies
Does the Bible say anything about wearing robes, for pastors or priests?
Sometimes people in religious positions like to dress in order to impress others with their importance. Some Christian traditions have very fine and imposing...
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Bryan Myers
, Minister of the Body of Christ
What is the difference between a Jew and a Samaritan?
Jew is a term that came into use in reference to the kingdom of Judah. Samaritans were a mixed race people. During the time of the divided kingdoms, parts of...
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Debora Salmon
What is the difference between faith and hope?
When I was going through a very difficult season friends would often say, " I hope things get better." While that is a nice sentiment what I really needed to...
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Philip Davies
Is it important to know Greek and Hebrew when studying the Bible?
Yes, it is important to know Greek and Hebrew when studying the Bible in detail. We need to remember that no translation is inspired, and there is no...
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Galen Smith
, Retired from Multnomah Bible College and Biblical Seminary
Should believers be concerned if they are elected?
2 Peter 1:10 says, "Therefore, my brothers, be all the more eager to make your calling and election sure" (NIV). This is a command, so I think we can be...
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Thomas K M
, A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.
What are the factors which make man special from all the other creatures?
Creation of man by God was unique and different from other creation. All creation other than man was done by God through the Word. But the creation of man...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to have faith in Jesus?
Many people speak about "having faith in Jesus," but what exactly does this mean?The Bible uses the phrase "faith in Jesus"synonymouslywith belief in Jesus...
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Al Mari
, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
What does it mean to have faith in Jesus?
A promise has to be made before one can have faith in the person who promised. To have faith in Jesus is to believe in him that he can deliver whatever he...
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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. Luther Oklahoma
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. Luther Oklahoma
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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, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
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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...