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  1. What can we learn from Paul's shipwreck on Melita (KJV) or Malta? Acts 27-28
  2. How can we reconcile God's selective mercy with the notion of our all-loving God?
  3. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14


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What does it mean that love does not boast?

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What do the seven churches in Revelation stand for?

July 06 2014

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What is cross theology / theology of the cross?

The theology of the cross, or theologia crucis, is a term coined by the German theologian Martin Luther to refer to the belief that the cross is the only...

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What does it mean that love always trusts?

In 1 Corinthians 13:7, we see that love is more than an abstraction or ideal; it is action. Four specific actions are "always" performed by true love, and...

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Why was a burial place so important in the Bible?

In Genesis 49:29-32, we read Jacob's instructions about his burial place: "I am to be gathered to my people; bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in...

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Answer by Kelli Hamann , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

How appropriate/effective would it be to use the colorful language of gangster type youth while trying to reach them with the gospel?

I can certainly understand the appeal to want to adopt the language of street/gang youth in order be accepted by them, or to somehow try to make oneself...

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Why do most Christians meet together for fellowship, study, and worship on Sunday?

In my own opinion, the most important thing, should be the results that follow, after having done what one thinks is correct, wether it's a Sunday or...

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How should a Christian respond to illegal aliens/illegal immigrants?

Illegal immigration has become a volatile issue, especially in the U.S. Many have raised their voices passionately in their condemnation of illegal...

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What does it mean to be free from sin?

My understanding of being free from sin is that in the eyes of God we have been justified and made righteous because of the ultimate sin atoning sacrifice by...

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How appropriate/effective would it be to use the colorful language of gangster type youth while trying to reach them with the gospel?

So much of the "church" right now is offering what is basically a secularized, feel-good form of Christianity. The young men of which you speak are not going...

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What should we learn from the tribe of Joseph?

Technically, there is no tribe of Joseph. Instead, Joseph received a "double blessing," and his two sons, Ephraim and Manasseh, each became his own tribe...

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Did the witch of Endor really summon Samuel from the dead?

July 05 2014

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Does the virgin Mary have a holy spirit as it says in the Nicene Creed?

Mary conceived when the Holy Spirit came on her and the power of the Highest overshadowed her (Lk 1:35). This was an unique and blessed experience. But when...

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What is the Reformed Church, and what do they believe?

There are two main branches within the Reformed Church family tree in America: Dutch Reformed and German Reformed. Both branches represent churches that...

July 05 2014 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

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Is God cruel?

There are atheists and agnostics who argue that the God who is presented in the Bible is cruel. For example, the online Skeptics Annotated Bible has an...

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Is God cruel?

One of the reasons some well-known atheists give for their opposition to acknowledging God in their lives is that there is 'cruelty' in nature. Darwin and...

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

Are many practices and traditions in Christianity actually pagan in origin?

Idolatry is spiritual fornication or a violation of the spiritual and covenant marriage between God and Israel (Judg. 2:17; Isa. 1:21; Hos. 1:2; 4:12; 2Chr....

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What is Odinism?

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How can I justify evolution of man with God creating man?

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What is the difference between praise and worship?

July 05 2014

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Who are the people standing on the sea of glass in Revelations 15?

Rev. 15: 2 And I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, and those who had been victorious [a]over the beast and his image and the number of his n...

Revelation 15:2 - 4

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What does it mean to have a personal relationship with God?

To have a personal relationship with God mean we have a relationship with God in private/personal, regarding all matters wich are qualified as personal...

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When did the New Testament church start paying clergy?

1 Timothy 5:17-18 (New International Version) 17 The elders who direct the affairs of the church well are worthy of double honor, especially those whose work...

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When Moses says his lips are uncircumcised, what does he mean?

"But Moses said to the Lord, "Behold, n I am of uncircumcised lips. How will Pharaoh listen to me?" The covenant with Abraham specifies that all the peopl...

Exodus 6:30

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What is the conclusion of the Book of Ecclesiastes?

July 04 2014

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What is the Book of Jubilees and should it be in the Bible?

The Book of Jubilees, sometimes called the "Lesser Genesis," was probably written in the 2nd century BC and records an account of the biblical history of the...

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What is the Book of Jubilees and should it be in the Bible?

The Book of Jubilees, sometimes called the "Lesser Genesis," was probably written in the 2nd century BC and records an account of the biblical history of the...

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What was Solomon's temple, the first temple? How many temples were there?

The crowning achievement of King Solomon's reign was the erection of a magnificent temple in Jerusalem, often called Solomon's temple or the first temple....

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Why does God hate divorce?

July 04 2014

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Can a Christian 'give back' salvation?

Imagine you have signed a contract. In particular, you have signed your name onto the New Covenant (aka the New Testament) - a legal document in which Christ...

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

"Lose your salvation" is a fuzzy phrase, so the answer (yes or no) will depend on how you define that term. Imagine you have signed a contract. In...

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Is the United States of America in Bible prophecy?

The United States is not mentioned in the scriptures because the bible is not about us, but about Jesus. He is the center of all the scriptures even to the...

July 03 2014 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Are angels male or female?

Four Angels Named in Scripture: 1. Lucifer (Isa. 14: 12; Ezek. 28: 11- 17) 2. Michael (Dan. 10: 13, 21; 12: 1; Jude 1: 9; Rev. 12: 7) 3. Gabriel (Dan. 8:...

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Do angels appear to people today?

"They will hold you with their hands to keep you from striking your foot on a stone" (Psa 91:12) We often recite 1 John 4:4, "He who is in you is greater...

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

Can a Christian lose salvation?

Can we lose our salvation? Among the Bible-believing Christians there are two groups which hold views totally opposed to each other concerning salvation. One...

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What day is the Sabbath, Saturday or Sunday? Do Christians have to observe the Sabbath day?

July 03 2014

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Why do so many young Christians lack discernment?

More often than we think, common sense is a surer safeguard than many others. Someone wisely said, "When common sense makes sense, don't look for any other...

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Where is King David now?

In His incarnation Jesus descended from Heaven to earth; in His crucifixion He further descended from earth to Hades; in His resurrection He ascended from...

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

Where is Jesus now? Is Jesus in heaven?

God the Son is seated at the Father’s right hand in Heaven. It is God the Holy Spirit who in all His personality is here on earth. This is the era of the...

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Is it wrong to attend two (or more) different churches?

When the Church lost its "first love," it had a form of godliness but no power. The backslidden Church went into total apostasy and that was the "dark ages"...

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What is Focus on the Family?

Focus on the Family is an evangelical Christian ministry headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, that provides a wide variety of resources to help...

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Why do so many young Christians lack discernment?

So many young people will believe anything if it is about Jesus, and if one rebukes someone or tells that something is ungodly (a church, action, or even som...

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Answer by Michael Gochenour

Were Adam and Eve saved?

To say that Adam and Eve were not saved is just an opinion, with no biblical proof, just because they are not listed with the Saints in Hebrew 11. Adam and...

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Will God forgive me of sins I commit after I become a believer?

I think the ‘general flow’ of preceding answers may be somewhat misleading. While salvation comes through grace and grace alone, I don't think it's correct...

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Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

How can I forgive those who sin against me?

The question is: How can I forgive those who sin against me? Answer: We are to forgive those who sin against us because we are commanded to do so........

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Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

Were Adam and Eve saved?

Were Adam and Eve saved? Yes! Notice: Genesis 1:21: Unto Adam also and to his wife did Yehovah God make coats of skins, and clothed them. In order for skins...

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