What is the spiritual gift of discerning spirits?
Discerning of spirits. This is supernatural revelation, or insight into the realm of spirits to detect them and their plans and to read the minds of people...
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What is black liberation theology?
The biggest error in Black Liberation Theology is "collective salvation" whereas the followers do not believe in personal salvation which is scripturally...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
Why was Jonah angry that the Ninevites repented?
This question cannot be adequately addressed without appreciating the historical background of Nineveh and the geo-political dynamics that informed the...
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Seth Freeman
What should we learn from the life of Paul?
I noticed that the question of what became of Paul was merged into this one, and I thought I would answer that question as it really is a different question...
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What does the Bible say about breaking generational curses?
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What should we learn from the golden calf incident in Exodus 32?
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Tom howard
, Contender of the Faith
Is public confession necessary for salvation?
Is public confession necessary for salvation? Jesus said, "Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Are our prayers heard by our love ones in heaven?
The question presupposes two things: 1. Our departed loved ones are in heaven. 2. We can pray to them. Whenever we recite the profession of faith (Apostles...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Do we have to confess with our mouth that we believe in Christ?
Yes of course. Jesus said, "whoever disowns me before others, I will disown before my Father in heaven." Saying we believe in Jesus is not only done with our...
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Vin Smith
, Concert Pianist. Piano Tuner. Talk Show Host. Novelist.
Are the dream interpretations of John Paul Jackson biblical?
When our Heavenly Father allows us to search for fellow believers--or sends us out to find such in order to strengthen the overall church body, unfortunately...
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Michael Tinsley
, Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.
What age will everyone be in Heaven?
1 Cor 15:42-54 describes our resurrection bodies with emphasis in 1 Cor 15:49, 'And just as we have borne the image of the earthly man, so shall we bear the...
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Michael Tinsley
, Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.
What is the Day-Age Theory?
Since God can do absolutely anything I have no doubt He created the universe in six literal days and rested on the seventh and since He _can do anything, He...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What trials did Jesus face before His crucifixion?
The night of Jesus' arrest, He was brought before Annas, Caiaphas, and an assembly of religious leaders called the Sanhedrin (John 18:19-24; Matthew 26:57)....
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Rob Vee
Should Christians celebrate Christmas?
Plain and simple, no. It is yet another pagan feast that was sold to the "christians" as celebrating the birth of Christ. The feast's original name is...
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Rob Vee
Should we celebrate the Jewish feasts as Christians?
If as a Christian you are living in the Holy Land, Israel, then yes you should celebrate the feasts as it is a biblical command for the Israelite and for the...
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Peter Ramirez
Why am I grumpy when I have sinned?
It seems that sin robs us of peace until we have confessed that sin to God and repented of it. We must do this continually (repeatedly), or else the Enemy of...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What does the Bible say about art?
The first mention of art in the Bible is in Exodus 31. God is instructing Moses to create a tent for the ark of the covenant, and God mentions several...
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Laura Nelson
What does the Bible say about art?
I knew how to identify with the Creator, my father GOD as a child through art. Now as an adult, the Bible confirms the Creator in creation. His creation and...
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Holuwadamilarey Hardeloye
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What does the Bible say about contentment?
In addition to the answer provided above, I want to add that in 1Timothy 6:6-10, we read that Godliness with contentment is great gain. We brought nothing to...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What is monophysitism?
Monophysitism is an erroneous or heretical view concerning the nature of Jesus Christ. Its name comes from a combination of the Greek words monos, meaning...
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Paul Bayne
, Business Owner, Husband and Father of Four Kids & Blogger
Why are so many young people falling away from the faith?
"When there's a fire...you don't need to advertise. People come." There is no such thing as a back-slider. Let's get that straight right out of the gate....
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Why are so many young people falling away from the faith?
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What should we learn from the life of Gideon?
The account of Gideon's life is recorded in Judges 6:11-8:32. The backdrop for Gideon's biography begins with the Israelites being ravaged by the Midianites...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What should we learn from the life of Peter?
Simon Peter, also known as Cephas (John 1:42), was one of the first followers of Jesus Christ. He was an outspoken and ardent disciple, one of Jesus' closest...
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Chris Sanchez
How does Muhamad the "prophet" of Islam differ from or similate to Jesus of the Christian Faith?
Muhammad wa the "prophet" of Islam who was a wicked and vile man who preformed heinous acts in the name of Islam such as: raiding towns and pillaging the...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What are the Stations of the Cross and what can we learn from them?
The Stations of the Cross, also known as the Via Dolorosa, is a narration of the final hours in the life of Jesus Christ on earth that continues to provide...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What is Divine Command Theory?
The Divine Command Theory (DCT) essentially teaches that a thing (i.e., action, behavior, choice, etc.) is good because God commands it to be done or evil...
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Kenneth Heck
Will we eat food in heaven?
In Rev. 2:7 "...To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God." Also, Rev.2:17 "...To him that...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What does the Bible say about superstitions?
Superstition is based on the ignorant faith of an object having magical powers. Another word for superstition is "idolatry." The Bible does not support the...
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What is going to happen according to end times prophecy?
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jamie zavala
What are Biblical grounds for divorce?
The only Biblical grounds for divorce is fornication, not adultery, as in the case with Mary and Joseph. Joseph would have been free to because she was found...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Is Micah 5:2 a Messianic prophecy?
Micah 5:2 predicts, "But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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In the last days, will everyone need to go to Jerusalem to worship God?
Micah 4:2 contains an interesting prophecy that people from around the world will come to Jerusalem to learn about God. It reads, "Many nations shall come,...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Why don't we celebrate Pentecost?
We do celebrate Pentecost. Pentecost is the liturgical season after Easter which celebrates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Church. In Acts 2:1-41...
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Paul Bayne
, Business Owner, Husband and Father of Four Kids & Blogger
What does it mean the perishable must clothe itself with the imperishable?
V 50 answers your question. Flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God. In other words we gotta die! Our flesh bodies cannot go to heaven nor can they...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What is Pietism?
Though few groups today would identify themselves as Pietist, there are actually a large number of modern churches which have been significantly impacted by...
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Karen Sweeney
Where can I find an exhaustive list and scripture references for names of God and Jesus?
Can you give an exhaustive list, same as the small list in the "attributes of God question" with a few more scripture references as well? For the names of J...
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How can I be a good Christian?
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Who were the Assyrians in the Bible?
The Assyrians were the inhabitants of a country that became a mighty empire dominating the biblical Middle East from the ninth to the seventh century BC....
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Should Mark 16:9-20 be in the Bible?
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Why is Biblical Creationism so important?
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When can music be considered 'Christian music'?
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What is the menorah?
The menorah is a lampstand with longstanding tradition in both the Bible and the history of Judaism. The word itself is a transliteration of a Hebrew word....
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Terry Galloway
, Christ follower, Bible lover, mission of sharing the gospel
What will happen to a husband who does not provide basic needs for his own family? Will he end up in hell?
First, only those who know Jesus and serve Him as their Lord (obey Him) will enter heaven. Matthew 7:21-23, John 3:36, John 17:3, John 5:24, Matthew 5:20....
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What is Christian Science?
Christian Science was begun by Mary Baker Eddy (1821-1910), who pioneered new ideas about spirituality and health. Inspired by her own experience of healing...
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Is it important for a Christian to have daily devotions?
Daily devotions is a phrase used to denote the discipline of Bible reading and prayer with which Christians start or end their day. Bible reading in daily...
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mark wilkinson
, retired school teacher and missionary
Should the comma be placed before or after the word "today" in Luke 23:43?
If Jesus was speaking about some undetermined time in the future, why does God's Word include the word 'today' at all? When I speak I don't tell someone I'm...