What is meant by a "divine sentence" in this verse?
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What does the Bible say about courage?
In the Bible, courage is also called "good cheer" as in Mark 6:50 when Jesus gave the command to the disciples who saw Him walking on the water of the Sea of...
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What is the bottomless pit?
"Bottomless pit" is one word in the Greek of the New Testament and is literally the "abyss," which means "bottomless, unbounded, the pit, or the immeasurable...
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What is the spiritual gift of prophecy?
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What is the gospel of Thomas?
The gospel of Thomas is a Coptic manuscript discovered in 1945 at Nag Hammadi in Egypt. This manuscript contains 114 sayings attributed to Jesus. Some of...
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How do I help my husband's angry and abusive ways?
You are living in a very difficult circumstance which probably few of the people around you understand. If your husband is diagnosed with Post Traumatic...
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Craig Mcelheny
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Can a Christian 'give back' salvation?
As I read the Scriptures, it is he who endures to the end that is saved (Matthew 24:13). And Heb. 10:36 tells us that we have need of endurance so that after...
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JD Abshire
Can praying for a dead sinner help them escape hell?
No. John 1:11" He came unto his own, and his own received him not" John 1:12 " But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God,...
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Kenneth Heck
Why did Jesus sweat blood in the Garden of Gethsemane?
When Christ was baptized He received the Holy Spirit without measure (John 3:34). This appears to have been for a predetermined amount of time of about three...
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Jenny Cuff
Is what the bible says reliable?
Maybe the Bible was a made up book, or maybe it was copied wrong, or maybe over the years the Bible has lost books or even gain more. Last verse of john said...
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Jeremiah Kaaya
, Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional
Which comes first Grace or Faith?
Grace is what enables us to do things that we wouldn't manage to do in our own strength. Faith on the other hand is being able to see beyond your prevailing...
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Myron Robertson
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Why do some Christians that believe we must keep the 10 commandments only advocate nine, believing the fourth commandment abolished?
There is a rather simple answer to this but few people are going to be willing to admit that it applies to them. "In those days there was no king in Israel,...
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Does Alzheimer's disease impact the spirit?
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What is a "Sabbath Moment"?
I've been hearing people say they experienced "Sabbath moments".
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Devin Sims
How do I help my husband's angry and abusive ways?
My husband is suffering from PTSD. He has never really committed his life to God until about 9 months ago. I pray for the lord to help us and him. I feel our...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What is an infidel?
The word infidel simply means "without faith" or "against faith." An infidel is a person who rejects religion. More famously, though, the term infidel has...
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What are indulgences and plenary indulgences and is the concept Biblical?
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Which comes first Grace or Faith?
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What does it mean that the Bible is inspired?
To say that the Bible is inspired means that the Bible has a divine origin. It is right from within God Himself. It is God breathed. On that account...
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Randy Jones
Does Alzheimer's disease impact the spirit?
One thing that might shed some light on this topic is if we recall throughout the New Testament, Christ healed several people afflicted by different physical...
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John Smith
Why do some Christians that believe we must keep the 10 commandments only advocate nine, believing the fourth commandment abolished?
That is, for those Christians that believe we must keep the ten commandments or should keep them as part of our spiritual walk, why is there a seemingly doub...
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jon schoenwetter
Which comes first Grace or Faith?
The Bible tell us in Ephesians 2:8 that we are saved by grace through faith. An individual cannot experience God's grace without having accepted Christ as...
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Myron Robertson
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Is there a difference between the "judgement seat of Christ" and the "great white throne" judgement?
You are kind of comparing apples and oranges here. Jesus judgment seat is the great white throne, but it is a seat he sits on any time he judges something....
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What sort of interfaith ministries are appropriate?
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How is the Christian religion different from all the other world religions?
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What is dispensationalism and is it Biblical?
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Is it important to know Greek and Hebrew when studying the Bible?
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What does the Bible say about cavemen, prehistoric men, neanderthals?
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How can a Christian learn to control his anger?
Everybody gets angry, but it matters with which intent. However though, the way I perceive the spirit in which this question is asked, it could be by someone...
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Why did God use a lying spirit to deceive Ahab?
God used a lying spirit to deceive Ahab because Ahab refused to heed to the prompting of God. He put his trust in men, rather than God. Since he did not...
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Cyndi Buechler
Why does God allow demons in some instances to possess humans?
Christians cannot be possessed. True Christian have been sealed by the Holy Spirit (Ephesians 4:30 - You were sealed by Him for the day of redemption)......
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Is there a recommended minimum in the Bible for how long each day we should spend studying it?
I would add one additional text to Mr. Pitman's answer: Deuteronomy 6:4-9. However, all three of these texts speak of meditation, not reading, and there is a...
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Myron Robertson
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What does the Bible say about permissible hairstyles?
The bible has very little to say regarding specific hair styles. There are a couple of laws regarding the priests' hair and beards -- it was to be kept cut...
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Myron Robertson
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Will living with a mom who keep spiritual idols cause spiritual warfare?
The answer is obviously yes, but I have found that most often there is even more involved than we suspect in these things. I have found over the years that...
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Dannie Murdoch
, Father and Grandfather. Former Deacon for maintenance.
Which comes first Grace or Faith?
Ephesians 2:8-9New International Version (NIV) 8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God...
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What does the Bible say about gay marriage / same sex marriage?
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What is predestination? Is predestination Biblical?
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What is a prayer labyrinth? Are prayer labyrinths biblical?
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Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?
One could equally ask whether Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormons worship the same God as other Christians. Their respective concepts of God differ from that...
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Is God sovereign and/or do we have a free will?
Gods Sovereignty and Men's free will With free will you can choose to be good (to a reasonable or moderate degree), good & evil and or evil.Gen 3:22, Mat...
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What is the Revised English Bible (REB)?
Revised English Bible - HistoryThe Revised English Bible (REB) is not a translation, but a 1989 update of the New English Bible of 1970. As with its...
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What are the seven deadly sins?
The seven deadly sins are a list originally used in early Christian teachings to educate and instruct followers concerning fallen man's tendency to sin. The...
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What is contextualization?
Generally, to contextualize an idea, statement or event is to place it within its larger setting in which it acquires its true and complete meaning....
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Is God sovereign or do we have a free will?
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Can keeping the Five Pillars of Islam get me to heaven?
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If I do not forgive others, does that mean my sins are not forgiven?