The Bible - page 88

I would say that the working or influence of the indwelling Holy Spirit in the lives of believers should result in the presence of the fruits of the Spirit...

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What does not stifling the Holy Spirit mean?

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Who will go to hell?

This is a difficult question because the word “hell” is several different words in Hebrew and Greek. One word is “Gehenna,” Matthew 5:22, 29, 30, 10:28,...

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Did Mother Teresa go to heaven?

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If nails were put in Christ’s hands, how did they do this without breaking a bone?

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What does the Bible say about oral sex?

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Is handing out gospel tracts a good evangelism method?

Yes, handing out gospel tracts is a good evangelism method. I love to do it! Lately, after my bad heart attack and 2 hospitalizations, I prepared by taking...

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What did the manger for baby Jesus look like, and symbolize?

Since the English word "manger" derives from (and is the same as) the French word that means "to eat", I think of the manger in which Christ was placed as a...

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What is the best way to get started studying the Bible?

Great question! My Christian Grandma Mor Mor used to advise me to read a Psalm and a Proverb each day. Billy Graham, my spiritual father, while living,...

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What scripture(s) speak on why God made people with different skin color?

I don't know for sure but my best guess is Genesis 11:1-9, the true story of the Tower of Babel. There the Lord changed or confused the languages of the...

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What should we learn from the life of Samson?

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What is the difference between a prophet and a seer?

In my opinion, the title "prophet" is a more inclusive term that encompasses the function of a "seer". One way that I have seen it expressed is that a...

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What is the difference between a prophet and a seer?

1 Samuel 9:11

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Do the dead know what the living are doing?

No one is in heaven looking down on loved ones or anyone else because the bible is very clear in John 3:13: NO MAN IS IN HEAVEN, and no man ever will be...

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What is the baptism of/by/with fire?

I think the baptism by fire is referring to judgment, because judgment is being referred to in the context. Matthew 3:11 mentions it: 11 “I baptize you with...

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How could someone take an oath and be "unaware of it"? (Leviticus 5:4)

I like what Gill's Exposition of the Bible says: And when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty in one of these; when he is told of it, and it is made...

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What is the meaning of "Small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it"?

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Can a person who at one point believes Jesus died for their sins and later deny their faith still be saved? Was this person ever really saved?

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How does the Bible define success?

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Does Jude 1:4 support Calvinism?

"For whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, so that through the perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might...

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What does the Bible say about leaving parents after getting married?

The purpose of marriage is to gloryfy God. Family should serve God after marriage. This is the reason that a man leaves his father and mother and embraces...

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What does this passage mean, “One gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want”?

The simple answer is that God blesses those who are givers.

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Is Roy Masters' "Foundation of Human Understanding" a cult?

Approx. 2,000 years ago the apostle Paul lamented: “But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be...

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How could someone take an oath and be "unaware of it"? (Leviticus 5:4)

In modern times, we actually do this constantly without realizing it and still suffer the consequences because GOD still takes oaths very seriously. That is...

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Who will go to heaven?

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What is forgiveness?

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Have Christians corrupted the Bible?

God's Word is perfect (1 Corinthians 13:10), but man's understanding of His perfect Word is where the problem arises. Confusion and contradictions can be...

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Can a lay person lead a communion service?

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Who will go to heaven?

Well-meaning but spiritually blind leaders have suggested that we take “the best” from each religion, blend it with what is “best” in the Christian faith,...

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What does the "ascending and descending of angels" refer to in John 1:51?

The original disciples and generally the people who Jesus attracted and ministered to were very practical and concrete people. Therefore, we may assume that...

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Who will not go to heaven?

Surprisingly, I believe that the Bible indicates that everyone will get a 'taste' of heaven while standing before the Judgment Seat of GOD, so we could say...

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What did the manger for baby Jesus look like, and symbolize?

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What was the star of Bethlehem?

The magi/wise men saw a star that they identified as belonging to one “born king of the Jews,” Matthew 2:1-2. In Greek, “star” is “aster,” a normal term for...

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Who will not go to heaven?

Perfect question, Pierre! "Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality, 10 nor thieves, nor the greedy,...

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Who will go to heaven?

It is a huge leap to quote a verse about eternal life and then talk about going to heaven. The bible talks about entering the kingdom, nowhere does it say “...

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Why was God angry at Balaam for going with the messengers of Balak when God himself said he should with them?

Excellent question, Isaac Abban! "Why would the angel of the Lord try to kill Balaam when God had already given him permission to go with the men from Moab?"...

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Who will go to heaven?

Two main verses answer this question. The first is John 6:47. These assuring and promising words of Jesus state that by believing in Him, one has everlasting...

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