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What does it mean to be free from sin?

July 29 2014

Answer by Terry Galloway , Christ follower, Bible lover, mission of sharing the gospel

Can anyone know Christ without obeying His commandments?

To me the key word in this verse is to 'KNOW' Christ. This means that a believer doesn't just know about Christ but knows Him personally. Throughout the...

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Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Is there a purpose for women beyond being the helpmate of man?

"Wives, submit yourselves to your own husbands, as is fitting in the Lord" (Col 3:18) Obeying your husband is obeying God. "Wives, submit to your husbands as...

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Answer by Frederick Thomas , Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...

Did the writers of the New Testament regard their writings as Scripture?

Did the writers of the New Testament regard their writings as scripture? Yes I think they did Paul believed it. This is what he said about their writings...

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Is God sovereign and/or do we have a free will?

This is not a matter of choosing one or the other. A sovereign king, for example, does not remove the will of his subjects. Rather, he sets up...

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What occurred at the Council of Nicea?

The Council of Nicea took place in AD 325 by order of the Roman Emperor Caesar Flavius Constantine. Nicea was located in Asia Minor, east of Constantinople....

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Is there a purpose for women beyond being the helpmate of man?

The Proverbs 31 woman was a helpmeet to her husband, but she was also a business woman, an effective administrator for her servants, running an industry. She...

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Answer by Bryan Myers , Minister of the Body of Christ

Can a Protestant Christian study the apocrypha from the Catholic bible?

The apocrypha was never accepted as Scripture by the Hebrews, nor was it part of the Septuagint originally. If you treat them as historical works, there is...

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Is there a purpose for women beyond being the helpmate of man?

While the reason God made Eve was as the counterpart/helper of man, it is important to remember that God had known He was going to create Eve before He even...

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Answer by Cate parry

What does it mean to "taste and see that The Lord is good"?

Trust the Lord and have confidence in Him so that as we live in His fullness we will experience His goodness in lots of exciting ways: through His word and...

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Answer by Angus MacKillop , Author and Webmaster at "His Kingdom Prophecy" website.

Why does the Bible say to not be yoked with unbelievers but then say that we should stay with an unbelieving husband/wife if s/he will allow it?

There no contradiction in the Bible, nor in this question :) In many parts of the world, even today, new believers are coming to Christ and many of them are...

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What should be different about a Christian marriage?

The primary difference between a Christian marriage and a non-Christian marriage is that Christ is the center of the marriage. When two people are united in...

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Answer by Lynn Willis , Obedient Daughter of the High King of the Universe

If reincarnation is not true, why do some people remember their past lives?

I can only add my own personal views on this, being somewhat like my sister Helena above in that "Before I became a born-again Christian I was speaking in a...

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Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Who was Nicodemus?

Nicodemus was One of the Pharisees, a ruler of the Jews, A Jewish Rabbi, member of the Sanhedrin and one of the three richest men in Jerusalem. Note...

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Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Where in scripture does it speak of women eating their babies because of famine?

"This woman said unto me, Give thy son, that we may eat him to day, and we will eat my son to morrow. So we boiled my son, and did eat him: and I said unto...

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Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

What is the meaning of "the second Sabbath after the first" in Luke 6:1?

Greek: deuteroprotos (G1207) is used to refer the "second-first" sabbath, the ordinary weekly sabbath following the special sabbath that began the feast...

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How was light created before the sun?

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Answer by Dr Jonathan Kwaghtsulesega

"Jesus wept" in John 11:35, why did He weep?

The Bible says we should rejoice with those who rejoice and mourn with those who mourn. Jesus wept first because He was expressing the humanity that was also...

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Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Where in scripture does it speak of women eating their babies because of famine?

I humbly submit that your answer maybe found in the account of besieged Samaria as told in 2 Kings 6:28 Today as we read this account some may ask how could...

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Can anyone know Christ without obeying His commandments?

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Does the Bible say anything about Russia in relation to the end times?

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Is it good to have close friendships with unbelievers?

July 29 2014

Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Why does the Bible say to not be yoked with unbelievers but then say that we should stay with an unbelieving husband/wife if s/he will allow it?

"Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers" (2 Cor 6:14) This is a military term--keep your own ranks; do not leave Christians and join with...

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Answer by John Smith

Can anyone know Christ without obeying His commandments?

Thanks Shanna: Scripture that supports each other helps to better understand God's Word. We ask ourselves just what commandments is John writing about in...

July 29 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ella skinner , Retail manager

How do I heal from my husband's death?

I lost my husband may 31st. It's been hard. I do a lot of praying because without faith and hope that I will see him in heaven I wouldn't be able to make it....

July 29 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Is entire sanctification / sinless perfection possible in this life?

"...put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof." (Romans 13:14) We are directed to make no provision...

July 29 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Vincent Mercado , Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3

Did God literally create the Earth in six 24-hour days?

Though there are orthodox Jews who read the creation account in Genesis literally, many believed it must be understood in another way. The Great Rabbi...

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Who was Nicodemus?

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Answer by Jennifer Goss , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Can a Protestant Christian study the apocrypha from the Catholic bible?

You can read them, there is no prohibition against it. However, do not treat it as "Scripture". Besides writings that tempt one to sin by the reading itself...

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Answer by Dan Rivers , Christian, Husband, Grandfather, Son, AT&T retiree

What is spiritual blindness?

The Spiritually blind are those that do not belong to God (John 8:44) They belong to satan. They can't "see", "hear" nor "understand", much less believe the...

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why does the Bible say to not be yoked with unbelievers but then say that we should stay with an unbelieving husband/wife if s/he will allow it?

There are many higher moral truths in scripture that end up trumping other moral recommendations. While these sometimes seem like contradictions, it happens...

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What is the difference between the law and grace?

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Why does God allow us to go through trials and tribulations?

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How can I overcome feelings of rejection?

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What does it mean that we are not to cause others to stumble?

July 28 2014

Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

What is the meaning of the word "Hallelujah"?

Ps 104:35 Hebrew: halal (H1984) and Yah (H3050), Hallelujah, Praise ye Jah. This is the first Hallelujah in the O.T. And in fact, it is connected with the...

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Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Who is the false prophet of the end times?

Very good question indeed. I have a very crystal and simple answer for you. Rev. Chapter 13 depicts two different beasts. They will be called as the...

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

What was the meaning and purpose of Jesus' temptations?

In Matthew 4:2-10, we learn that Jesus fasted forty days and forty nights at the end of which He was confronted by the devil in three ways of which are the...

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Why does the Bible say to not be yoked with unbelievers but then say that we should stay with an unbelieving husband/wife if s/he will allow it?

1 Corinthians 7:12-13 This seems like a contradiction.

2 Corinthians 6:14

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Answer by Shanna Duck , "Let a search be made in the royal archives..." Ezra 5:17 NIV

Can anyone know Christ without obeying His commandments?

One of the foundational principals of Bible study is to NEVER simply take a verse and build a doctrine upon it without further study. The verse in question...

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Answer by Joseph Adesina

Is entire sanctification / sinless perfection possible in this life?

The doctrine of entire sanctification is a whole body of truth established in the scriptures 1 Thessalonians 5:23, 24. First, the bible never teach a sinless...

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Can anyone know Christ without obeying His commandments?

1 John 2:3-4 "Now by this we know that we know Him, if we keep His commandments. He who say, "I know Him," and does not keep His commandments, is a liar, a...

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Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

What should we learn from Rehoboam's actions that take place in 2 Chronicles 10?

The congregation came to Rehoboam complaining of oppression and hoping for certain changes from the house of David. They agreed to follow Rehoboam if he...

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Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

What is the meaning of the Parable of the Wedding Feast?

This was an unusual happening for all people, good or bad, in the highways--to be invited to such a wonderful banquet. Kings usually gave the most...

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