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Where is Jesus now? Is Jesus in heaven?
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by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about leaving parents after getting married?
I would say that the cited verse is not speaking of a married couple being prohibited from physically residing with the parents of either spouse, but instead...
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by
David Dorr Dorr
Why was king David anointed three times, and had to wait for 7 years before being crowned king over Israel?
The only anointing that matters is the one by God. Even Abner admitted to David that he was God's choice as King. Abner also agreed that most of Israel to...
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by
Anonymous
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by
James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What are the times of the Gentiles?
The church age, the day of grace will end when the church is taken out. First Corinthians 15:51-53 and First Thessalonians 4:13-18. During the tribulation...
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by
Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?
The old man was a FALSE prophet who served in the temple at Bethel. He promoted idol worship to the golden calf with false prophesies. The young man was a...
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by
Kelli Hamann
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
Why have some churches stopped the altar call, ignoring those who would like assistance in the prayer of repentance and profession of faith in Jesus Christ?
I would have to say that if your experience is that your church or other churches you've visited aren't practicing altar calls, it's probably due to the type...
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by lorna froese
Is working on Sunday a sin?
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I would agree that we are not under law and that Christ came to fulfill the law. That being said we still do not do as we please in light of having structure...
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by
Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Who is Amos?
Amos was a prophet from Tekoa. Tekoa was a small town on the edge of the wilderness of Judea. It was about 5 miles southeast of Bethlehem. He was referred to...
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What is the difference between a sect and a cult?
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by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about bad health?
I would say that, from a Biblical point of view, any type of sickness or ill health is ultimately the product of living in a fallen world where sin is...
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by
Joelle W
Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?
Perhaps the old prophet was attempting to test the truthfulness of the new prophet--having heard what the man of God told the king about not eating or...
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by
Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
How can we trust that Biblical prophecy can indeed predict the future?
We can trust that biblical prophecy will indeed predict the future for the following reasons: 1. All of the prophecies made by God about the coming of the...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the biblical significance of a wreath of fire appearing around one's head in a dream?
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Is there a particular verse that you are referring to?
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by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who is Amos?
Rather than having a religious background, Amos was a shepherd. Although he lived in Judah, he was called by God to prophesy to the northern kingdom of...
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by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the gospel?
Full understanding of the gospel (meaning "good news") requires first being aware of the "bad news", which is that humans were created by a holy God to be...
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by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the gospel?
Mark 16:15 - 16
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by
Max Zaitlin
Does scripture mention anything about a world leader in the last days?
In the vision given to Daniel in chapter 11 of the text attributed to said prophet, the King James refers to "the king of the North" which interestingly in...
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by Jennifer Henkel
, Bible/History Middle School Teacher, Lover of the OT!
Does Mary, mother of Jesus have another brother or sister?
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For nearly 500 years, the church believed and taught that Mary and Joseph had a normal marriage, complete with more children, after the birth of Jesus....
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by
Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Who is Hosea?
Hoses is a book in the Bible that follows the book of Daniel. He was a prophet, like other prophets whose work for God was hazardous. Hosea was the son of...
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Anonymous
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Is there power in positive confession?
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by
Aurel Gheorghe
What is the significance of the two eyewitnesses in the book of Revelation?
In Revelation 11 we find the prophecy of two witnesses – I believe they represent the Bible Old and New Testaments. The witnesses are pictured as prophesying...
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by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who is Amos?
Amos 1:1 - 15
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by
Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the significance of the two eyewitnesses in the book of Revelation?
God said, Isaiah 43:10, "You are My witnesses, says the Lord, and My servant whom I have chosen, that you may know and believe Me, and understand that I am...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?
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Romans1:16. John 6:29, John 6:40 John 3:18, Acts 16:31. First John 2:2 And He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but for the sins of...
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Anthony-Awi Shittu
Why have some churches stopped the altar call, ignoring those who would like assistance in the prayer of repentance and profession of faith in Jesus Christ?
As the question indicates, some churches still do make altar calls. Some churches that have stopped making altar calls may have done so out of expediency...
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by Gene Coleman
Does Mary, mother of Jesus have another brother or sister?
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Jennifer Henkel, do you think that Joseph might have been previously married and widowed with children before he and Mary married and they were raising and...
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by Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Can / Should we interpret the Bible as literal?
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Do you think that if we studied a passage of scripture in the past (ie. bible study or commentaries) that we may think we have the meaning figured out, so we...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Can / Should we interpret the Bible as literal?
There is no general rule for interpreting the bible. With any literature, there are a variety of tools we need to use for interpretation. The bible is God’s...
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by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the metaphors for apostasy in Jude 1:12-13, and what do they mean?
The people about whom Jude was speaking in the cited verses regarded the fact that forgiveness was available by God's grace through faith in Christ as...
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by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the metaphors for apostasy in Jude 1:12-13, and what do they mean?
The people about whom Jude was speaking in the cited verses regarded the fact that forgiveness was available by God's grace through faith in Christ as...
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by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why have some churches stopped the altar call, ignoring those who would like assistance in the prayer of repentance and profession of faith in Jesus Christ?
The pastors of Lutheran and Methodist congregations to which I have belonged over the years have always been readily available to talk with members (or...
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by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does the antichrist know he's the antichrist?
John (the writer of Revelation) had been one of Jesus' twelve apostles, who had heard Jesus (during His earthly life) refer to Himself as "the Son of Man" on...
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by
Jamie Brown
Who are those called according to his purpose?
In my humble opinion and definition to your very interesting question I can offer you this: Those who love God and are called according to His purpose are...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
If God hates human sacrifice, how could Jesus' sacrifice be the payment for our sins?
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Jesus was God in the flesh. He said, if you have seen me, you have seen the Father. I and the Father are one. Being God he was not a human sacrifice but a...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?
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Romans 1:16 John 1:12 Acts 16:31. Once we believe on Jesus apart from any works. Romans 3:26-28, Ephesians 2:8-9 We are sealed by the Holy Spirit of promise...
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by
Anonymous
Does the antichrist know he's the antichrist?
In Revelation 1:13-26, it says, "...LIKE the Son of Man" (emphasis mine), does the antichrist know he's the antichrist? Here, it says "LIKE" the Son of Man.
Revelation 1:13 - 16
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by Jamie Brown
How can I restore my soul?
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In answer to your query, as human beings of flesh and blood we are not actually capable of the restoration of our own souls. We can’t forgive ourselves--well...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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How can we trust that Biblical prophecy can indeed predict the future?
The main reason we can trust biblical prophecy is that it, like the rest of Scripture, was written"literally "God-breathed""by the Creator of the universe....
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Tim Maas
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Are pagan objects within a person's home a sin if you are not bowing to them?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If God is so forgiving, and he forgives everyone of their sins, why is there a judgment day?
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A lost person DISAGREES with God. He / she doesn't want to die (the punishment ), and won't apply for the gift (eternal life). Judgment is the default mode....