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Can a Christian keep sinning?

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Does the Bible give any one individual spiritual authority over another individual?

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Why is 'You shall not murder' in the Ten Commandments?

November 19 2014

Answer by Robert Koch , Rob the Christian

Could Calvinism be a stumbling block to the spread of the gospel of Christ?

Calvinism is a problem if one preaches Calvinism, and not Christ. Some Calvinists seem to worship past preachers rather that the Christ. We are to spread the...

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Is being a sperm donor a sin? Is it a sin to use a sperm donor?

November 19 2014

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Is being a sperm donor a sin? Is it a sin to use a sperm donor?

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Does the Bible promote or prohibit praying to angels?

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Is being drunk in the Spirit a biblical experience?

November 19 2014

Question by Gary Creel

What is the purpose of miracles?

3 Votes November 18 2014 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dottie Meredith

Did women in the Bible have a choice about whom they married?

In Bible times some women had a choice about whom they married while others did not. That God wants women to have a choice as to whom they marry is obvious...

November 18 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the first resurrection? What is the second resurrection?

Daniel 12:2 summarizes the two very different fates facing mankind: "Many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life,...

November 18 2014 11 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Carlos Molina

Is taking holy communion during a Christian fast going to break the fast?

No, because fasting even though it's great and important I believe Jesus rather have people who remember the love he showed on the cross. So, when we take...

November 18 2014 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

What "days" that will be shortened is the Lord referring to in Matt 24:22?

In verse 15 of Matthew 24 The Lord refers to Daniel's prophecy as stated in Daniel 12:11 "And from the time that the daily sacrifice shall be taken away, and...

November 18 2014 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Cindy Jennings , Disciple

What "days" that will be shortened is the Lord referring to in Matt 24:22?

He was speaking of the Tribulation period when the persecution of those coming to Christ after the Rapture of the church will be so intense, no one would...

November 18 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gary Creel

What is agnosticism?

Agnosticism is the belief that with our limited knowledge of the universe, we cannot know whether God does or doesn't exist. That is, even if a being stood...

November 18 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seyi Aderele

What did the "earth" that Naaman asked for in 2 Kings 5:17 represent? Did it represent a portion of Elisha's goodness or godliness?

Naaman must have attached significance to the land where the prophet dwelt after experiencing the miraculous in river Jordan. Coming from a pagan background,...

November 18 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by phillip paul , Phillip M. Paul-minister Tranter's Creek Church of Christ

How should a Christian man act towards women?

In regards to how a christian man should treat a woman: As a christian, I try to respect all women, but I have felt there have always been two classes; those...

November 18 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the Christian view of psychics?

November 18 2014

Answer by Agnes Stuart

What does "you do not have because you do not ask" mean in James 4:2?

Yes, I think James means exactly what he says. When we are aware of a deficiency in our lives we have to ask God for whatever it is we need.. For example...

November 18 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Steve VanDyke , Director, Community Servants Missions Training School, TN

Why is faith in the existence of God so much more important than knowledge of the existence of God?

The difference between knowledge and faith in the existence of God is that simply knowing that God exists and not acting on it, is the same as rejecting God....

November 18 2014 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Steve VanDyke , Director, Community Servants Missions Training School, TN

Is taking holy communion during a Christian fast going to break the fast?

This depends on what someone is fasting from. You can fast from many things. The purpose for a fast is not to get God to do something, like Gandhi fasted to...

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Why did God send the Israelites to Egypt for 400 years?

November 18 2014

Answer by Mike Dumais

Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"

It indicates several things: First that he is the Messiah as described in Psalm 22. Next that events were proceeding as predicted, that the worst part of...

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

November 18 2014

Answer by Albert Perkic

Why is faith in the existence of God so much more important than knowledge of the existence of God?

Knowledge (by itself) is only intellectual, that is, it presents a fact to be considered. Whereas true biblical faith is experiential. Contrary to worldly...

November 18 2014 3 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Hodge , Retired manufacturing/human resources

Why do so many Christians not have a consistently biblical worldview?

Not to treat the subject too lightly, let me say that a professing Christian is not necessarily the same as a confessing Christian. We are not deemed to...

November 18 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What "days" that will be shortened is the Lord referring to in Matt 24:22?

In this passage the Lord said that "Those days will be shortened for the sake of the elect," but what are the days was He talking about?

Matthew 24:22

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Answer by Paul Bayne , Business Owner, Husband and Father of Four Kids & Blogger

Is God dead?

If God is dead, then so are we. God is sovereign and in complete control of every atom, molecule, heart-beat and life. If God is dead, then the entire...

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What is secular humanism?

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What does it mean that Jesus is the Alpha and the Omega?

November 18 2014

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How can I guarantee my eternal destination (heaven)?

Jesus Christ's blood is sufficient to atone for your sins. You can believe on Him and have his righteousness credited to your account.

November 17 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Wambui Mburu

Why is it significant that Joseph 'did not know' his wife until after Jesus was born?

Shalom I believe this was to fulfill a prophetic word that confirms Jesus as the Messiah,Son of God. Isaiah 7:14 Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a...

November 17 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jason Dyck

What does the Bible say about health?

Good health, physically, mentally, spiritually, depends on following God's laws, and decrees along with common sense. What does common sense have to do with...

November 17 2014 8 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Meluleki Maphosa , Amateur Bible Student

Did Jesus go to hell between His death and resurrection?

In my view Jesus died just like everyone else since Adam has died, He slept in his grave for 3 days and was resurrected on Sunday morning. He did not go to...

November 17 2014 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What do you have to do to gain salvation?

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Is taking holy communion during a Christian fast going to break the fast?

This is a difficult question because we do not have the benefit of any express biblical teaching that would guide us. My view is that taking Holy Communion...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Why is it significant that Joseph 'did not know' his wife until after Jesus was born?

Certainly yes. This was significant in the sense that if Joseph had "slept" with Mary before the birth of Christ, this would have given the critics the...

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Answer by JD Abshire

Why is it significant that Joseph 'did not know' his wife until after Jesus was born?

In Luke 1:26-35 we read the account of Gabriel's announcement to Mary that she would conceive and bear a son. In v. 34 Mary responds: " Then said Mary unto...

November 17 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Scotty Searan , I am a associate minister.

Does the First Resurrection take place in 'stages'?

Scripture calls this "the first resurrection", rather than a part or stage of a resurrection. Is the idea that this is not really the First Resurrection, but...

Revelation 20:4 - 5

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Answer by Thomas K M , A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.

What is the definition of theology?

Theology means study of God. Theo means God. The word theology comes from a combination of two Greek words, theos, meaning God, and logia, meaning knowledge...

November 17 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tony Flores , Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ

Was Jesus a disciple?

No, Jesus was not a Disciple because He was the leader that established His Church. Jesus is God incarnate, part of the Trinity. When you see and know Jesus,...

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Why did David choose five smooth stones before going to fight Goliath?

November 17 2014

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Is Jesus going to return during the blood-red moon of 2015?

November 17 2014

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Why did the angel tell Joseph to name his son Jesus if Isaiah said He would be called Immanuel?

November 17 2014