Should we read other books, or just the Bible?
Although the Bible does not say anything about it, I think it is completely fine to read books besides the Bible. Nonfiction books can be helpful for...
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Jacob Lewis
What does the Bible say about soul ties?
First let us examine the meaning of the word "soul". According to Dictionary.com a soul is "the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans,...
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Liz Raab
How are we saved by the grace of God if people are called to go and make disciples?
If we are called by the grace of God, why does Jesus command every believer to go out and make disciples? This seems contradictory.
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Thomas K M
, A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.
What does it mean that the body is the temple of the Holy Spirit?
You are the temple of God. The Triune God not only dwells objectively in the heavens but also dwells subjectively within a person who has been born of...
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Jyotish Mishra
, Saved by grace through faith in JESUS CHRIST.
Can Satan read our minds or know our thoughts?
There is no reference in the Bible where we are told that Satan can read our minds. He is a created celestial being who once held the position of an anointed...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What does 'blessed are the merciful' mean?
Jesus opens His Sermon on the Mount with the Beatitudes, a series of statements describing the blessed life. The fifth Beatitude states, "Blessed are the...
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Why was God so angry at David for taking the census?
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What should Christian parents do if they have a prodigal son (or daughter)?
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How should a Christian respond to persecution?
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Who is the son of perdition?
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What does the Bible say about what foods we should eat (kosher)? Are there foods a Christian should avoid?
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Georg Kouz
Why do some Bible verse teach there is 'no fear in love', but other verses seem to say the opposite?
Reading many other verses in the Greek Bible regarding fear/love, I believe I've got the correct meaning. Fear of losing God’s approval is not only healthy,...
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Greg Kelly
What is hellfire preaching? Is hellfire preaching biblical?
The truth out there at some point in your study and walk it becomes very obvious that an endless, eternal burning hell is nothing more than a cartoon from...
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peggy caudill
, A lady who loves God and The Lord with all my heart. .
Did God marry Adam and Eve?
Genesis 1:1 - 31
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Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
What does "death is at work in us, but life is at work in you" mean?
We are to reckon self as dead, the old man no longer ruling our lives and realize that in God's anointed one Jesus we have resurrection life, new age life...
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JD Abshire
What could Satan have given Jesus, since Jesus knew that He Himself was God?
The devil had nothing to offer the Lord! Psalms 50:10 "For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills." v. 11 "I know all the...
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Thomas K M
, A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.
What is a must for a peace- filled life?
Faith and worry will never coexist. We always worry for something or other. Worry or anxiety is our great enemy of peace. We worry because of lack of faith...
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Salem Markus Purba
What did Jesus mean when He instructed us to love our enemies?
Actually, in our spiritual life as believers and followers of Jesus Christ, our real enemy is an evil spirit that may take control of ourselves, our sinful...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?
The old prophet did lie to the man of God as stated in the question, but his lie did not cause the man of God's death as stated in the question. Rather it...
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Bre Goss
, Christian Life Coach
When a personal trial is over, will I know?
Let me first say I suffer with you, and I am saddened to hear of how long this pain has been for you and how trying. I too have had many trials in my life,...
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Could an alien deception be part of the end times?
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Penny Doty
, Disabled forced into early retirement .
What do I do while I wait for God to heal my marriage?
Please seek out your pastor, continue in prayer but get help from him/her they are trained and well informed in these areas, anyone can give advise, but your...
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Don Whitley
, Husband, father, grandpa and a Christian.
Are people who claim to talk to God insane?
I wouldn't say that they are insane, but I think it to be a scary proposition. The reason I say that is people who believe that they hear audibly directly...
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Craig Mcelheny
, Christian Author
Does 1 John 5:18 mean that we will no longer be able to sin?
John, in this epistle, attempts to give a more comprehensive view of what it means to be ‘born again’. In reality, it is a process from the time we first...
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When a personal trial is over, will I know?
I have been in a very hard trial for a very long time. Many prayers are still unanswered, unless they are answered with a "no" and I have not realized it. Wi...
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Christa Upton
, Homemaker, Writer, Taylor University graduate
Does James 5:14-16 promise that God is going to heal (physically, on earth) every believing Christian who asks in faith for healing?
If so, what other Scriptures would confirm this? If not, how should we interpret this Scripture?
James 5:14 - 16
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Is handing out gospel tracts a good evangelism method?
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What is the difference between religion and spirituality?
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Is God a cosmic killjoy?
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Christa Upton
, Homemaker, Writer, Taylor University graduate
How can I follow Christ as a teenager in a non-believing family and honor my parents?
Is there possibly a Biblical church in your town that has small group evening Bible studies and/or youth group you might be able to join? It is much easier...
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Ben Zickefoose
, Retired, Kinesiology Dept. ACU, TX & traveling ministry.
What are some things that may cause us to drift away from faith?
Let me start the thinking for this question. Here are a couple of ideas to consider. One can drift from the faith by: (1) accepting/believing and...
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How is the name of our Lord Jesus Christ glorified in us and us in Him?
2 Thessalonians 1:12
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mark wilkinson
, retired school teacher and missionary
Should churches be 'seeker-friendly'?
It seems to me that the aim of so-called 'seeker-friendly' churches is to make attendees feel comfortable and so keep them coming along. Unfortunately in...
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What does it mean when Jesus says "my yoke is easy and my burden is light" (Matthew 11:30)?
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What churches are the most liberal?
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Michelle Smith
, Counselling Student
What does "death is at work in us, but life is at work in you" mean?
2 Corinthians 4:12
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How do we prove that the Bible is the truth?
The question is " how do we prove that The Bible is true?". Well, another question pops into my mind.... why would we need to attempt such a thing? The...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Is it murder to take a loved one off of life support?
I humbly submit that we all in some way or another fall short of the glory daily, as a Christian be secure in the fact that Jesus will never leave or forsake...
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Gloria Pannhorst
Why did Jesus not plainly say, "I am God, worship Me," as God did to assert His deity in the Old Testament?
Jesus did not come to earth for the purpose of exalting Himself as Almighty God, but He came as Phil 2:5-11 states to give Himself as a servant and sacrifice...
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Georg Kouz
Why do some Bible verse teach there is 'no fear in love', but other verses seem to say the opposite?
I am referring to the following verses: Proverbs 9:10: "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom." Proverbs 1:7: Fear of the LORD is the foundation ...
Proverbs 9:10
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What is the Intelligent Design Theory?
The Intelligent Design Theory says that intelligent causes are necessary to explain the complex, information-rich structures of biology and that these causes...
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Gary Creel
What could Satan have given Jesus, since Jesus knew that He Himself was God?
Why would this be a temptation for Jesus?
Matthew 4:8 - 11
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Who do I pray to? God the Father, or Jesus?
Do we pray to God the Father through Christ, or do we pray to Jesus directly? Or, should we just pray to God and address Father/Spirit/Son at the same time?
Matthew 6:5 - 13