What is the worm that will not die in Mark 9:48?
The "worm" that will not perish is the rejected Messiah, Jesus Christ. In fact, Jesus quotes the first verse of Psalm 22 during His crucifixion. In doing so,...
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How do I get through chronic pain as a Christian?
I live in chronic neck pain and as a result I have depression. I have unwanted anger over this and I feel so guilty for feeling these negative emotions.
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
When Jesus said; "..before Abraham was born, I AM", wasn't He indirectly revealing He is God?
People hold different views of who exactly Jesus was/is. But if we examine some of the statements made by Jesus Himself, didn't He attempt to tell a bit of H...
John 8:58
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Nathan Toronga
, Christian Elder.
How is holiness compared and contrasted with righteousness?
Holiness and Righteousness, great question. I will follow the order of the questions, but before I do, I must attempt to define and describe each. I believe...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
What is the "third heaven" referred to in II Cor 12:2?
This question bears review in the natural scientific realm. To paraphrase Isaiah, Come let us reason together... In our world today, we have things like the...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
What is the difference between prayer and worship?
This is a very good question, to pray or prayer in Hebrew (original language of the Scriptures) means to entreat {ask earnestly} Ex 33:13, Bow down, Ezra...
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Penny G. Vera
, PBX Operator Nationwide Insurance/Mascot-Costume home biz.
When do the martyrs of the Great Tribulation get resurrected?
Also, Rev 7:14-17
Revelation 20:4 - 5
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Steve Nearman
, A sinner saved by grace. Fredericksburg, VA
Why are there so many Christian denominations?
The short answer is pride and carnality. 1 Cor. 3:2-7 "…for you are still carnal. For where there are envy, strife, and divisions among you, are you not...
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Penny G. Vera
, PBX Operator Nationwide Insurance/Mascot-Costume home biz.
Are we as Christians supposed to put up with being treated badly in any way as Jesus did? Or are we allowed to take a stand if we feel we are treated unjustly?
My Opinion is: We are allowed to take a stand if we feel we are treated unjustly. Don't allow anyone to treat you badly; but don't retaliate! Jesus showed us...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Are we as Christians supposed to put up with being treated badly in any way as Jesus did? Or are we allowed to take a stand if we feel we are treated unjustly?
Great question, first and foremost as Christians we are God's ambassadors in a foreign (Babylonian run system) in this hostile environment, our duty is to...
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Al Mari
, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
Did God create other people in addition to Adam and Eve?
There is no question that YHVH/Creator God/Jesus created Adam & Eve. This narrative only traces the genealogy of where Jesus Christ came from; see...
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
What is humanism? As Christians, are we to harbor humanistic feelings?
Humanism is a system by which humans seek to promote the human agenda as being supreme to anything that may be. It seeks to disregard anything to do with God...
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Greg Kelly
What is the "third heaven" referred to in II Cor 12:2?
Good question with a simple answer. There are three places referred to as heaven, or heavens: The sky, the stars, and then paradise or God's throne. Paul was...
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Do we need to be aware of the spiritual battle that is taking place around us?
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Why did God have the cherubim guard just the east side of Eden?
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What are prayer beads? Is it okay to use beads while praying?
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What are prayer beads? Is it okay to use beads while praying?
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Why does God say whoever sees His face will die?
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How will our resurrection body be different from our current body?
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What does it mean to pray without ceasing?
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Is the perpetual virginity of Mary biblical?
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Is the perpetual virginity of Mary biblical?
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What is the importance of Christian baptism?
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What does Malachi 2:16 mean when God says, 'I hate divorce'?
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Is there any power in positive thinking?
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Jennifer Henkel
, Bible/History Middle School Teacher, Lover of the OT!
What should we learn from the woman at the well?
Christianity is the faith that elevates women to a higher status than slave or property. Jesus takes the time to talk with (1) a woman who is (2) a Samaritan...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
How should born-again believers view beauty pageants?
I do not think that modern beauty pageants glorify God, at least not in the way they are conveyed today. One may argue that Queen Esther ascended to the...
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What are the laws of thermodynamics and how do they provide evidence for creationism?
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Was Saint Peter the first Pope?
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What does the Bible say about soul sleep?
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What does it mean to count the cost?
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What are the biblical qualifications for apostleship?
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, Regular Worker Guy
What is the importance of Christian baptism?
Luther's Small Catechism: IV. The Sacrament of Holy Baptism As the head of the family should teach it in a simple way to his household. First. What is...
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mark wilkinson
, retired school teacher and missionary
What is Sufism?
Sufism is a reminder that Islam, despite its claims, is a divided religion. While orthodox Islam regards Allah as an almost unknowable deity and emphasises...
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Why does God say whoever sees His face will die?
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What is the worm that will not die in Mark 9:48?
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What is the meaning/definition of the word Catholic?
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What is the "third heaven" referred to in II Cor 12:2?
I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago—whether in the body I do not know, or out of the body I do not know, God knows—such a man was caught up to the...
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David P. Larsen
If you are once saved are you then always saved?
This one of those hot potato theological debates that is certainly a gray issue. Both sides believing you can or cannot lose your salvation can quote many...
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Debby Cummins
, Retired Financial Manager
Can a child who is conceived out of wedlock be saved?
It is not the child's fault that he was born out of wedlock. Therefore, I don't believe God will condemn a man or woman for something that is totally out of...
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Nathan Toronga
, Christian Elder.
Did the Apostle Paul preach the end of the Law?
How do passages like Col 2:16 and I Tim 4:3-4 that advocate freedom from the law compare/contrast/harmonize with Jesus' teachings in Matt 5:19 and Like 16:17...
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What are the consequences of sin?
The ultimate-and severest-consequence of sin is death. The Bible says that "the wages of sin is death" (Romans 6:23). This not only refers to physical death,...
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Paul Bayne
, Business Owner, Husband and Father of Four Kids & Blogger
How should born-again believers view beauty pageants?
We can view beauty pageants as we view pornography. It's all the glorification of the flesh rather than glorifying God. Shall we get past the implants,...
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What does the Bible say about plagues and the end times?
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What is the time of Jacob's trouble?
Understanding the nature of Jacob’s Trouble, and when it occurs, is critical to a proper understanding of when the Rapture occurs with respect to the...
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Linda Davies
, Administrator
Where in the Bible can I find comfort for the loss of a child?
I read with sadness about your loss. I have lost virtually my entire family, being my parents and all 3 of my sisters. Although the Bible says to limit the...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Should a Christian be a radical?
The word radical as applied to human behavior can be either positive or negative, depending upon one's viewpoint. For the purposes of this article, we will...
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What is the Modern English Version (MEV)?
Modern English Version - History Begun in 2005, translation work on the Modern English Version was completed in late 2013. MEV Bibles first hit the shelves...
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Nathan Toronga
, Christian Elder.
What is the difference between praying with icons and praying to idols? Is using icons to focus on God in prayer biblical?
To the Christian faith, there's no difference really. Because we practice neither. It's a pagan practice, worshiping with the use of icons. The icons...