What principles of successful service may we glean from the miraculous catch of fish?
In my opinion, the story of the loaves and fishes tells us that less is more in the Kingdom of God. God is the God of more than enough, not just enough. And...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What would be some verses in the Psalms (my favorite book) to pray when I feel thankful?
Psalms 7:17 Psalms 9:1-2 Psalms 28:7 Psalms 50:14 Psalms 69:30 Psalms 95:2-3 Psalms 100:4 Psalms 106:1 Psalms 107:8-9
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the commands, decrees, and laws God gives us to live by?
In my opinion, John's mention of the commandments of God cited in the question is referring back to his words earlier in the same epistle (1 John 3:23), in...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How did God speak to the Israelites during the time of the judges, and how did they as a nation speak to God?
By my understanding, the Israelites would have spoken to God or inquired of Him through the line of high priests descended from Aaron, and God would have...
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Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?
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by Gary Wainwright
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Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?
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If a believer is not eternally secure then his salvation depends on his own ability to be able to retain and to maintain it which means that those believers...
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by Vijaya Lekamge
, A retired, part qualified Accountant
Why is the Virgin Birth so important?
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Thank you Ainsley. I still do not understand but do not worry.
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
How should Christians respond to the current protesting over police brutality and racism?
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The "Rapture" has been foretold as "soon" since the 2nd century. We are in the 21st century now and it hasn't happened yet. The only thing you can positively...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Will there be a third temple built before Christ's second coming?
Yes, there will be a third temple built. The antichrist will rule and reign from that temple. He sets himself up as the savior of the world. He always comes...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did Jesus sometimes choose to explain the meaning of a parable only to his disciples when all the people could have benefited from the explanation?
He came unto his own people, the nation of Israel, and His own people received Him not. Jesus spoke in parables so that only those who believed on Him could...
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Jeffrey Smith
Is the Word of Faith movement biblical?
In Hebrews 11:6 it states, "Without faith it is impossible to please God". In the Bible, ONLY those people who acted by faith or who obeyed God's Word (which...
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How should Christians respond to the current protesting over police brutality and racism?
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by James Kraft
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How should Christians respond to the current protesting over police brutality and racism?
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I agree it is not and essential of the faith. But, having said that, we have to divide the word of God correctly. The Tribulation saints will have to...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
When a person is speaking in tongues at a church, are they speaking or praying to God, or are they making nonsense babble?
I have never personally encountered glossolalia, and I am not in a position to judge whether anyone who claims to speak in tongues (especially a tongue that...
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Kathy Akers
When a person is speaking in tongues at a church, are they speaking or praying to God, or are they making nonsense babble?
I went to a church where the whole congregation was speaking in tongues. I was told that they were speaking to God. As a very young child, I was very afraid ...
1 Corinthians 14:1 - 40
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can peace be accomplished without Jesus?
Since the document was being drawn up between representatives of Christianity and Islam, I would doubt that both parties would have agreed to the inclusion...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does it mean, "...is sanctified by the believing wife/husband"?
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Tim, you said, "Paul cautioned unmarried Christians not to become "unequally yoked" with non-Christians by marrying them, which (as Paul said) would be the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What would be some verses in the Psalms (my favorite book) about hope?
I like these verses about hope from the Psalms the best (the emboldened references Tim mentioned): PS 31:24 Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who is Jehovah-shammah?
Jehovah-shammah (meaning "the LORD who is present") is one of several such names given in the Bible that are added to the name by which God revealed Himself...
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Why does God not seem to care about the millions of starving children in the world?
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How can peace be accomplished without Jesus?
On February 3-5, 2019, "A document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and living together" was created. It was signed by Pope Francis and the Grand Imam of...
John 14:27
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by Danny Hickman
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Why does God not seem to care about the millions of starving children in the world?
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Good answer. I often wonder why we put children in a special category, supposing that they should be free from suffering. It's just as bad when a 50 year old...
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by Derry Tseng
How should Christians respond to the current protesting over police brutality and racism?
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While not an essential of the faith, I encourage you to check out the history of the Rapture doctrine. The book of Revelation seems to indicate that...
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Danny Hickman
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Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?
Someone other than the writer of the book of Genesis told the writer the ages to which the people he wrote about lived to be. It's clear he was making a...
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Why is the Virgin Birth so important?
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Vijaya blood group inheritance is complex and will try to explain using my basic hematology knowledge. If Adam was AB and Eve BO then you would have all...
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by Ralston Heath
What does the Bible mean that we are not to judge others?
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Excellent mini sermon! If you don't mind, I am going to use this for teaching others. Thank you!
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by Tor Edge
Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?
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I think you are absolutely correct, Were Ananias and Sapphira eternally saved, or did they lie to the church and the Holy Spirit and lose their lives and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about praying for wisdom?
God has genuine wisdom/insight and it must be given by only Him. It can't be gotten by the individuals who put trust in common shrewdness which depends on...
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What is Free Masonry and what do Free Masons believe?
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by Danny Hickman
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Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?
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You began by saying don't speculate, then you speculated that a day wasn't a day in ancient times. You did at least say IF you were to speculate, so it's not...
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Philip Davies
Why are the prophecies of the end times so harsh on Christians?
They are not. And if you think they are you have misunderstood them, in my opinion. Maybe you have been confused by some human interpretations of prophecy...
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by Philip Davies
Have any aspects of end times prophecy been fulfilled?
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I am sorry to disagree with you. You have to follow John's reasoning. It's his argument which makes the truth clear. The flow of logic is simple... It is now...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Where do believers go after death?
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In 2 Corinthians 5:1-11, Paul contrasts the earthly perishable body subject to sickness, diseases, and death with the glorious and immortal body which God...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Where do believers go after death?
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Dear Sir, thanks for the kind words. Luke 23:43 appears to indicate that the thief went with Jesus to paradise that day. But in John 20:17, we read something...
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Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?
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What does it mean to be unequally yoked?
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What is the significance of the term "unequally" in "unequally yoked with unbelievers"?
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by Tim Maas
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What does it mean, "...is sanctified by the believing wife/husband"?
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Jack, I think that you meant this comment to be added to the response that I posted to this question, rather than to the response that Aurel posted.