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How should a Christian wedding be different from a non-Christian wedding?
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What laws were given to Israel in exact response to pagan practices?
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What does the Bible say about brokenness?
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Paul Bayne
, Business Owner, Husband and Father of Four Kids & Blogger
What does the Bible say about suffering?
Acts 14.22 strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying, "We must through many tribulations enter the...
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Paul Bayne
, Business Owner, Husband and Father of Four Kids & Blogger
What is meant by the "....calves of our lips" in Hosea 14:2?
All it means was God was inviting Israel to return to Him in obedience and through the sacrifice of praise with their lips. Bulls or calves are a symbol of...
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Paul Bayne
, Business Owner, Husband and Father of Four Kids & Blogger
Is it ok for Christians to keep a nativity set, angel decor, or other decorations that are images of things on earth or heaven?
It all depends on your motives. The scriptures given above in Exodus and others, point first off, to the Old Covenant or the Mosaic law. The command to not...
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Nathan Toronga
, Christian Elder.
Does God view unintentional sin differently?
I suppose we need to somehow define 'sin'. Yes, God views unintentional and intentional sins differently. However, both types result in death (Romans 6:23),...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What was/is the Tabernacle of David?
The Hebrew word translated "tabernacle" is ohel, which means "a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance): a covering, (dwelling) (place), home,...
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Jj Breen
, Husband, Dad, Grandfather and 60 Years ODD
Can a non-Christian (atheist/other religion) still go to heaven if they live a 'good/righteous' life?
Here is a clear and simple answer. No it is not mine, but my Pastor as he too, as have well been hit with this question. (And it's not even his answer, it...
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Keetra McGee
Is it ok for Christians to keep a nativity set, angel decor, or other decorations that are images of things on earth or heaven?
I believe that scripture refers to the making of an image as an idol for worship. We have to consider the time that we live in. The items you mention are...
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Hannah Summers
Should a child obey his parent if the parent is causing the child to sin?
If a parent is telling the child to sin; does the child still obey their parent? Or, do they obey God's law and disobey their parent? Would that mean that ei...
Colossians 3:20
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Jj Breen
, Husband, Dad, Grandfather and 60 Years ODD
Is it ok for Christians to keep a nativity set, angel decor, or other decorations that are images of things on earth or heaven?
First off remember that Exodus 20:4 is talking to a people that worshiped 'graven images' as a habit and practice. If one is indeed "worshiping" these items...
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Andrew Knight
Is it ok for Christians to keep a nativity set, angel decor, or other decorations that are images of things on earth or heaven?
It is not ok, because it does break that commandment. It's pretty clear on that one.
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pearl of the orient seas
Why does God ask Christians to stand firm, pray against, even cast off demons - rather than not allowing the demons to act?
God created everything including spirits-angels and the fallen ones. God gave each one a spirit to know the creator. When believers ignore the advise and...
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Paulette Ray
Why didn't Jesus remain on Earth instead of going to Heaven?
He left because he was in bodily form. He said " It is expedient that I go so the Father can send the Comforter (who is The Holy Spirit who can be everywhere...
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Harvey Dionisio
What did Jesus mean when He said, 'Today you will be with me in paradise'?
Old Testament saints that dies does not go to heaven directly since Romans 3:23 says all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God. And the blood of...
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
How are we as Christians to deal with the feeling and intention by many ministers of God that; to be a minister of God, I must be seen to be greater than and above all the rest of fellow ministers? Is competition allowed in the work of God?
For there seems to be a lot of competition amongst many ministers of God. There is hardly any cohesion. By doing this, could we still be counted as serving G...
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robert click
Why didn't Jesus remain on Earth instead of going to Heaven?
The purpose of Christ's death on the cross was to pay for our sins. Our sins had to be payed for in order for us to posses the righteousness of god. If we do...
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Arun Kumar
, Engineer, Chennai, India
What is "Death with Dignity"? Is it acceptable under special circumstances?
Suicide is not acceptable, yes. But in regards to the recent suicide of Brittany Maynard, does not it sound cruel to insist that one should bear the pain of ...
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Cosmin Vonu
In John 15, the story of the vine and the branches, is Jesus saying that a truly born again child of God can be cut off and burned?
I believe the question refers to our eternal security of salvation in Christ. And since "All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for...
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Cindy Jennings
, Disciple
In John 15, the story of the vine and the branches, is Jesus saying that a truly born again child of God can be cut off and burned?
If you truly have the Holy Spirit, which is imparted to you at the moment you believe, then you will produce the fruits of the Spirit. Salvation produces...
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Cindy Jennings
, Disciple
What does it mean when the Lord says, "The firstborn of your sons you shall give to me."?
In Exodus 13:2, God told Israel to "consecrate to me all the firstborn." That means, anything born first belonged to God, even moreso than the fact that...
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Dorothy Mathieson
If aliens were proved to exist, how would that discovery impact the Christian faith?
The opinion of many others is unfortunately taken on by those who do not have a very close relationship with Jesus Christ. If they did have such a close...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Who were Priscilla and Aquila?
The story of these two friends of the apostle Paul is told in Acts 18. Aquila, a Jewish Christian, and his wife, Priscilla, first met Paul in Corinth, became...
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What is the Gathering of Christ Church?
According to the official website of the Gathering of Christ Church, this religious movement claims to be "sending an epistle throughout the world to the 12...
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Arun Kumar
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Is the United States a Christian nation?
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What does the term "Ichabod" mean in the Bible?
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Jon Davis
Was Jesus a Jew?
The Jews, both the lineage of the blood line and the religion, were established by God from the beginning in order to prepare mankind for its savior. After...
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Jennifer Goss
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
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Is perseverance of the saints biblical?
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Why is church attendance important?
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Dan Rivers
, Christian, Husband, Grandfather, Son, AT&T retiree
In John 15, the story of the vine and the branches, is Jesus saying that a truly born again child of God can be cut off and burned?
No I don't believe that the branches that are cut off and burned are those representing born again children of God. The ones that are cut off and burned are...
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Cindy Jennings
, Disciple
Why didn't Jesus remain on Earth instead of going to Heaven?
Jesus came for one purpose--to die for the redemption of man. On the cross, He said, "It is finished." That was His mission and it was finished at His death....
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
Does the Bible marginalize women?
I am in total agreement with the first answer, Sister in Christ, Jennifer Goss. I would like to add one thing. The mutual basis for the common negative views...
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Anonymous
Is it ok for Christians to keep a nativity set, angel decor, or other decorations that are images of things on earth or heaven?
Do decorations, statues, icons, etc., such as those made for holidays, classify as graven images 'made of things in heaven and on earth'?
Exodus 20:4
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Ezekiel Kimosop
Did God or Satan make David take a census?
Did God or Satan make David take a census? 2 Samuel 24:1 says God made David take a census. 1 Chronicles 21:1 says that Satan made David take a census This...
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Doreen Lovell
, Evangelist and Prayer Intercessor
In John 15, the story of the vine and the branches, is Jesus saying that a truly born again child of God can be cut off and burned?
John 15 The Vine And The Branch Here Yeshua (Jesus) explains the divine –human relationship by the analogy of a grapevine. He is like the main vine and the...
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Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
What does it mean that Jesus died for our sins?
When Jesus willingly gave himself up to be crucified he was obediently following the will of his God and his Father. When he died he became a sinless...
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Chris Eleam
, Chris Eleam
In Matthew 26, did Judas receive the bread and wine with Jesus and the other disciples?
Judas was present to celebrate the passover, and then was dismissed prior to Jesus instituting the Lord's eventing meal. Last Night With Jesus: In spite of...
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JD Abshire
Why was God so forgiving of David for his many sins?
Question: "Why was God so forgiving of David for his many sins?" Because David acknowledged his sin and repented. Psalms 51:1 [To the chief Musician, A Psalm...