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How can I have my prayers answered by God?

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What did Jesus mean when He said 'It is finished'?

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Answer by Joseph Turner , Christian, Sunday School Teacher, Actor, Health Food Worker

Did Jesus write in the dust, when they brought the women caught in adultery to Him, because those who forsake the Lord are "written in the dust"?

It is my humble opinion that it is a possibility that what Jesus did could refer to Jeremiah 17:13. Interestingly, the ESV reads, 'O Lord, the hope of...

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What is practical theology?

Practical theology, as its name implies, is the study of theology in a way that is intended to make it useful or applicable. Another way of saying it is that...

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What is Zion? What is Mount Zion? What is the biblical meaning of Zion?

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If His name was Yeshua, why do we call Him Jesus?

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Is the concept of Lucifer's Flood biblical?

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Is freedom of religion a biblical concept?

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What is the sign of Jonah?

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Answer by Dawn Irion

What are some modern forms of idolatry?

Christmas and Easter for starters. They aren't really modern but ancient. How people celebrate them today is "modern", but the Father us warned about...

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Answer by Scotty Searan , I am a associate minister.

Should we be associated with non-believers?

Here is some scriptures I Corinthians 5:9 KJV I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators: 10 Yet not altogether with the fornicators of...

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Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

How should Christians react when a civil restriction seeks to stop us from sharing Jesus Christ?

As Christians, we are commended to witness and take the Gospel to all creation: Mark 16:15 However, we should also be respectful and mindful that others...

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

How should Christians react when a civil restriction seeks to stop us from sharing Jesus Christ?

The Bible says that we are the light of the World. We fight (Ephesians 6:12) against darkness and use our full Armor of God (Ephesians 12 13-17. If a civil...

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

How do you explain the trinity?

Trying to explain the Trinity is like trying to explain forever. This is one of those things that boggles our minds and confuses the most intellectually...

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

Is pleading the blood of Jesus biblical?

What is the purpose of the blood of Jesus? Why did Jesus spill His blood at Calvary? The purpose of Christ's spilled blood is for the remission of sins. His...

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Answer by eric marquina , aspiring personal trainer

Should we be associated with non-believers?

In my opinion, yes, we should have non believers as friends. It's through us the gospel is spread. Yet, we do have to be cautious that we are not lead astray...

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Question by Mario Martinez

When Jesus was mocked by the soldiers, did they put a scarlet or purple robe on him?

Why does scripture explain two different colors (Matt 27:28, John 19:2)?

John 19:2

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Answer by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

To be counted righteous, Christ's righteousness has to be imputed on us. If so, why then was Cornelius said to be righteous in Acts 10:22 yet he was yet to accept Jesus as Lord and Savior?

Well we have repeatedly defined what righteousness is. Righteousness is exclusively of God and it is God's way alone. Only God grants it through His Son...

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How should Christians react when a civil restriction seeks to stop us from sharing Jesus Christ?

In my business all my email signatures and paper work had "In God I Trust". I sold the business but stayed on as General Manager. I was asked to remove the...

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How old was Jesus when He got baptized?

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

Can prayer cause things to happen that would not have happened if we didn't pray? It is possible that there will be things in this life that we won't have un...

James 4:2

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What did Jesus mean when He said 'It is finished'?

First lets see what "it" is. I believe that Luke 4.16-20 explains God's mission for Jesus. He was anointed to proclaim the good news, liberate prisoners,...

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Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What was the practice of casting lots?

Only to shed Light do I offer this: The LORD God gave to Moses the practice of casting lots for the Children of Israel as a way to know His Will in matters...

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How do you explain the trinity?

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Answer by marlon Martin , Shalom my beloved

What did Jesus mean when He said 'It is finished'?

John 19 :30)it is a story of the cross right what did jesus cry at the cross it is finished.my beloved that is where it all starts where he cry finished...

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Why, in Matthew 14:33, does it say that they said truly He is the Son of God and worshipped Him, but in Mark 6:52 it says they hardened their hearts?

Also in Matthew 14:22-33 it talks about Peter walking on the water also, but in Mark 6:45-52 it makes no mention of that instead speaks about how they did no...

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Answer by Marijke Vente

If His name was Yeshua/Yehoshua, why do we call Him Jesus?

Consider this: The name Jesus is not sympathetic (understatement) to the Jews. Horrible things were done to the Jews in that name... Think back of the story...

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What does the Bible say about capitalism?

Capitalism as a kind of economic system of the world is totally different to the economic system of The Bible/The Kingdom of Heaven as mentioned in Treasures...

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Answer by Jim New , Just a follower of Jesus Christ and him only!

Why did Jesus command people to not tell others of the miracles He performed?

The above statements may be correct but here is something to think about: If Jesus healed you today of your illness or whatever wouldnt you be so happy that...

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What is biblical hermeneutics?

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Is the movie "The Passion of the Christ" Biblically accurate?

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Can/should a Christian who is a virgin marry someone who is not a virgin?

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Who was Apollos?

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What does it mean that Jesus Christ is the cornerstone?

In ancient building practices, the cornerstone was the principal stone placed at the corner of the edifice. The cornerstone was usually one of the largest,...

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Were the Salem Witch Trials biblical?

A dark period in the history of the United States, the Salem witch trials were a series of hearings and trials to prosecute people accused of witchcraft in...

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Should we be associated with non-believers?

I feel that we should interact with non-believers because we could influence them and maybe eventually lead them to Jesus. Is it wrong to be friends with non...

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Should we have a Christmas Tree? Does the Christmas Tree have its origin in ancient pagan rituals?

While the Christmas Tree does have pagan roots, whether one keeps one or not is up to one's own conscience. See the related eBible topic, "Should Christian's...

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What is the doctrine of eternal Sonship and is it Biblical?

The doctrine of eternal Sonship simply affirms that the second Person of the triune Godhead has eternally existed as the Son. In other words, there was never...

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Is Irresistible Grace biblical?

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Why was Rachel important enough to mention in this passage?

Matthew 2:18

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Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

How can we use prayers for repentance in scripture as guidelines to help us confess and repent of our sin?

I believe that the LORD Jesus Christ died to save me from myself. I believe that if I am humble and fall at His Cross asking for forgiveness, He is faithful,...

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What was the practice of casting lots?

The 'casting of lots' in the Old Testament was a specific ritual whereby a priest, or petitioner through a priest, could inquire of God (Num 27:21m Ezra...

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How can we use prayers for repentance in scripture as guidelines to help us confess and repent of our sin?

What are some of the prayers? How can we apply them to our own lives?

Psalms 51:1 - 19

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How is it possible Timothy knew the holy scripture from infancy?

How is it possible Timothy knew the holy scripture from infancy? The Greek word "brephos" for infant in 2 Timothy 3:15 has a range of possible translations...

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What was the practice of casting lots?

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