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Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Can I start dating (I am in the process of getting a divorce), or do I have to wait until the divorce is final?

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"The real issue is whether Scripture permits you to date/remarry." This idea makes scripture a set of rules that are to be used to know what is allowed and...

November 01 2020

Comment by Donna Williams

How can you be a Christian in a Catholic church?

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Absolutely Shirley!

November 01 2020

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why is it so important that "Jesus wept"?

Jesus wept because Mary, Martha and Lazarus were dear friends of his, and likely also his cousins. When Jesus hears the news that Lazarus is sick and dying,...

November 01 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

How can I lose my salvation?

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Only God knows who his true believers are, because only God can look into our hearts. As the apostle Paul said "if you confess with your mouth and believe in...

November 01 2020

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What should we learn from the account of Daniel in the lion's den?

God delivered Daniel from the power of the lions; or "from the hand" of them; from their destroying paws, and devouring jaws. Paul said, " I was rescued from...

November 01 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What should we learn from the account of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego?

God does not promise to keep us free from trouble, but that He will be with us in trouble. How do you like the hymn, "The Blood Washed Pilgrim" by Russell...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What could Psalm 143 teach us about disappointment/depression/defeat?

To my knowledge, David wrote Psalm 143 at a time when he was fleeing from the rebellion of his son Absalom, who had been joined in his uprising against David...

November 01 2020 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How important is sleep in the Christian life?

Although sleep can have negative associations with laziness or inaction (as in passages such as Proverbs 19:15 or Proverbs 20:13), it is also a vital benefit...

November 01 2020 Follow Vote Up

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After His resurrection, why did Jesus tell Mary not to touch Him, but later tell Thomas to touch Him?

November 01 2020

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why is it so important that "Jesus wept"?

Strictly speaking, there would have been no reason for Jesus to have wept, since He knew that He was going to raise Lazarus from the dead. But I believe that...

November 01 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

How can you be a Christian in a Catholic church?

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As Christians, we must believe and know our Holy Bible. We must commune with God. We must have faith and discern what the truth is, by what God has declared....

November 01 2020

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

How can I lose my salvation?

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Saying "Once saved, always saved," is not a true statement’ is a contradiction of John 10:28-29 (I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one...

November 01 2020

Comment by Roy Thomas

Is it right to expel unmarried lady who has become pregnant from the church?

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An unmarried lady who becomes pregnant should NOT be expelled from church. Fornicators are sinners in need of God's forgiveness. We see evidence of the...

November 01 2020

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What Scriptures could we use to soothe our anxiety about Election Day?

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(That was Key memory verses from each Bible Book in the Thompson Chain Reference Bible.)

November 01 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is it necessary to fully understand the Gospel to go to heaven? Is it enough to believe it, even if we do not fully understand it?

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First Corinthians 1:18-21 God uses the preaching of His word, to save them that believe. John 3:18 Believers are no longer condemned, but unbelievers are...

November 01 2020

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What Scriptures could we use to soothe our anxiety about Election Day?

John 14:27 (ESV) Rev. 19:11 1 Peter 5:8 (ESV) Romans 8:38-39 Ephesians 6:10-20 Peace – Isaiah 26:3 (ESV) Confidence – 2 Timothy 1:7 Joy – Psalm 94:19 Trust –...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Who was Nero?

Although Nero is not mentioned by name in the Bible, he’s the emperor to whom Paul appealed for trial in the Roman Empire’s supreme court: as Michael said,...

November 01 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Whom should I give my tithe to? Or what should I do with it since I do not belong to a church?

I suspect this question will get a LOT of attention since many people have their personal pet projects, and there are many pastors and directors of various...

November 01 2020 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What Scriptures could we use to soothe our anxiety about Election Day?

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Emo, I liked your reference to 2 Samuel 10:11 in the ESV when I hovered my mouse over it. I had memorized this earlier in my life from my Thompson Chain...

November 01 2020

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What is an example of reconciliation in the Bible?

I would say that the greatest example by far is the reconciliation of sinful humanity to a holy God that He Himself made possible through Jesus' sinless...

November 01 2020 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

How can you be a Christian in a Catholic church?

I believe that if a person has truly been born again, the Holy Spirit will convince that person to come out of an idolatrous and religious church system. I...

November 01 2020 3 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What can I do to overcome delay in life that causes depression, self pity and anxiety?

In my humble opinion this life will bring many tribulations that we must endure and overcome in such a manner that brings glory to our Lord and builds the...

October 31 2020 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by Kevin Ecker

Does voting for a person who backs abortion or supports same sex marriage make you complicit in their sin?

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It is important to understand that the sin of judging discussed in scriptures has to do with judging whether or not someone we believe has sinned, is going...

October 31 2020

Comment by Gregory Boldon , Christian Military Veteran Warrior for God

Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?

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Thank you, Mr. Hickman, for your comments of May 18, 2019. May God continue to bless the insights that you and others bring from the Bible.

October 31 2020

Comment by Adelaide Panford

Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?

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I wish to say that if the Man of God had left soon after delivering God's message to King Jeroboam, the old prophet would have missed his chance of meeting...

October 31 2020

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

How can I lose my salvation?

There are two types of people who consider themselves Christians: One group, known as born again Christians, are those who were "chosen by God before the...

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Was Judas Iscariot forgiven / saved?

October 31 2020

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does Jesus mean when he says, "No one who performs miracles in my name will soon be able to speak evil of me"?

To me, what Jesus was saying was that the ability of an individual to perform a supernatural act (such as a healing or other "miracle") by invoking His name...

October 31 2020 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Does the righteousness of Christ imputed to us by God infer that we are actually made righteous and holy?

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I understand that the publican's justification would not have been sufficient or complete under the terms of the Old Testament Law without the additional...

October 31 2020

Question by Anonymous
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What can I do to overcome delay in life that causes depression, self pity and anxiety?

I'm currently facing delays in life

Proverbs 13:12

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Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

How can I lose my salvation?

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"Once saved, always saved," is not a true statement. The biblical quotes used above, 2 Corinthians 1:21-22 and Ephesians 1:13-14 talk of a guarantee of...

October 31 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does the righteousness of Christ imputed to us by God infer that we are actually made righteous and holy?

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We are declared righteous before God by faith alone. Romans 4:5-8 Blessed is the man to whom the Lord imputeth righteousness apart from works. Blessed is the...

October 31 2020

Comment by Pete Van Zyl

Does the righteousness of Christ imputed to us by God infer that we are actually made righteous and holy?

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The Pharisee in question lived under the Law (Old Covenant). There was NO WAY he could have been declared righteous in God's sight as you state above. No...

October 31 2020

Comment by Leon Vermeulen

Did Jesus have long hair?

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With reference to S Michael Houdmanns answer as to whether Jesus had long hair he mentioned inter alia that Jesus’ skin colour was was probably light brown...

October 31 2020

Question by Joseph Doucet

How can I tell if God has given me the gift of interpreting tongues?

1 Corinthians 12:7 - 11

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Comment by Padraic Gilbert

What did Jesus mean by "whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it" in Matthew 16:25?

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Well said. Your take on this scripture is exactly how I've taken it.

October 31 2020

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What Scriptures could we use to soothe our anxiety about Election Day?

I humbly submit these for approaching storms, threats or shenanigans. Remembering always to courageously give a good account of yourselves; for on this stage...

October 31 2020 2 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up