Is there a biblical list of sins?
No, there is not a complete list of sins anywhere in the Bible, but Michael mentioned sins of commission which the Rabbis had codified into 613 laws, and 365...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the difference between mercy and grace?
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AbsolutelyJames, it is ALL about Him. Our God is wonderful! Praise and honor and glory are His. Thank Him for His Beautiful Wonder Son always. And for the...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?
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If a woman is single, she wouldn't need to consult with her husband about taking a preaching position, since she hasn't willingly agreed to be under anyone...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?
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I read here where if a "wife has PERMISSION from her husband" she can preach..." What if a woman is single, where does she go for that PERMISSION? Some of us...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the Christian view of QEC (quantum energy coaching), and is it safe to do it?
Based on information found on the internet, Quantum Energy Coaching (QEC) appears to be a two-day workshop that presents itself as a technique of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What will we be doing in heaven?
We will be singing as Michael said (Isaiah 44:23; Hebrews 2:12 --saying, "I will tell of your name to my brothers; in the midst of the congregation I will...
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Why did God strike Uzzah dead for touching the Ark of the Covenant?
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What is the meaning of sackcloth and ashes?
Sackcloth and ashes were used in Old Testament times as a symbol of debasement, mourning, and/or repentance. Someone wanting to show his repentant heart...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who makes up the armies in heaven, as mentioned in Revelation 19:14?
This is an interesting question, Murray Roulstone! The angels in part(Matt. 25:31; 2 Thessalonians 1:7 -- "and to grant relief to you who are afflicted as...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the cost of following Jesus?
Following Jesus has eternal benefits and can also have many potential temporal blessings. However, as Jesus Himself made clear, those who follow Him will...
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Allen Miole
, Family Pastor
Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?
The bible tells us after resurrection, Jesus went to meet His disciples and particularly (in spite of being denied not only once but trice!) Jesus had an...
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Deborah Agyemang
What is the cost of following Jesus?
Mathew 8:20
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Kelli Hamann
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
When a person has a long-standing illness and decides against further treatment, is that a sin?
No, I don't believe a person who doesn't elect to pursue treatment would in any way be committing a sin, and here are my reasons: 1) To decline treatment is...
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by Rebecca Donaldson
Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?
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Luke 2:36–38 There was also a prophet, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old; she had lived with her husband seven years...
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
How does creationism vs. evolution impact how a person views the world?
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Hi Ainsley Chalmers, Thank you for your response. My book discusses the effects of what happens when one has a mutation that prevents one to obtain sickle...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why is God going to release Satan after the 1000 years?
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How come? It is the ultimate proof that the heart of man is desperately wicked (Jeremiah 17:9) and can be changed only by God’s grace. (Jeremiah 13:23)....
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does it mean to "taste and see that The Lord is good"?
Benjamin, good question! First, see the big picture: Psalm 34 1. Bless the Lord (Psalm 34:1-3). 2. Seek the Lord (Psalm 34:4-8). 3. Fear the Lord (Psalm...
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gerald heard
Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?
Brother and sisters, we all know the Holy Spirit can come upon anyone. Who are we to say a woman can't preach? I would say to you all: God's word can be...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Was the American Revolution a violation of Romans 13:1-7?
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Was the American Revolution a violation of Romans 13, I don't think so. Were the founders of this Republic the type of men whom they are reputed by their...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was Mary at the tomb before sunrise or after?
I would say that plausible interpretations of the wording of John 20:1 leave open the possibility of the reference to darkness applying to the time when Mary...
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What is kindness (fruit of the Holy Spirit)?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Was Mary at the tomb before sunrise or after?
PROBLEM: Mark states that Mary was there “very early in the morning ... when the sun had risen” (Mark 16:2). But John says it was “early, while it was still ...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why is salvation by works a commonly held viewpoint by non-believers, and some believers as well?
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Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not, but believe on Him who justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. His righteousness that He...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
In scripture, what does "The Lord's Day" mean?
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Grammatically different constructions do not mean much, actually, anymore than if I say "I go to the store on Tuesday" then later say, "I'm off to do the...
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by Ernestine Chapple
In scripture, what does "The Lord's Day" mean?
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I believe that every day is the Lord's day. We need to give him praise and thanks that He is so loving an forgiving.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
When a person has a long-standing illness and decides against further treatment, is that a sin?
If it were a case where the person decided against available medical treatment from a belief or expectation that God would heal the condition, that (to me)...
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
How does creationism vs. evolution impact how a person views the world?
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Albert there is nowhere that one sees a spontaneous addition of a gene to an organism. Humans have added an insulin gene to a microbe in the lab and it makes...
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by James Kraft
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Does John 3:13 mean that no one went to Heaven before Jesus?
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Now when we die our soul/spirit goes directly to heaven. Paul said, absent from the body, present with the Lord. The determining factor being that we are...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does John 3:13 mean that no one went to Heaven before Jesus?
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And yes, our soul/spirit never dies. That is why hell is forever and heaven is forever. It is our soul/spirit that is born again. Not our flesh or our old...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does John 3:13 mean that no one went to Heaven before Jesus?
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Ephesians 3:9 Now that He ascended, what is the that he also descended in to the lower parts of the earth. He did not go to hell. He went to Paradise....
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When a person has a long-standing illness and decides against further treatment, is that a sin?
For example, if a person needs a kidney transplant and decides against it, knowing s/he will probably die without it, is that sinful to God?
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What does it mean to "taste and see that The Lord is good"?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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When we are born into this world, our mothers water breaks, and we are born. But we have to be born again by the Spirit of God to be saved. The Gospel. First...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Does John 3:13 mean that no one went to Heaven before Jesus?
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Paradise isn't "under the Earth." It's in heaven. (Rev 2:7) Scripture only mentions the tree of Life being in the Garden of Eden and in the New Jerusalem....
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Jesus him self said it. John 3:16 John 6:47 John 6:40 John 6:37 John 5:24. John 3:18 John 1:12 Romans 1:16. Acts 11:16 Then remembered I the word of the...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Baptism, like circumcision, is a work because another person is required to be present so that both participate in a physical activity, i.e. it is a...
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by lynn Sander
Was the American Revolution a violation of Romans 13:1-7?
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Mr. Hickman, This will be my last response to this discussion. :) I have agreed with you that the founders of this country participated in the atrocity of...
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
How does creationism vs. evolution impact how a person views the world?
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Hi Ainsley, Thank you for your response. Do you believe that multiple mutations could produce positive changes in species? If so, do you know any examples...
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Does the Bible support the pre-existence of Jesus?
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by Steve Nearman
, A sinner saved by grace. Fredericksburg, VA
Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Kevin, No water needed: Joel 2:32 John 3:17 Acts 2:21, 16:25-31 Rom 10:5-13
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What does it mean to love Jesus?
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Why is Jesus going to return on a white horse?
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How are we to interpret Jesus' words about the bread and wine being His body and blood (Mark 14:22-24; see also 1 Corinthians 11:24-25)?
Mark 14:22-24 22 "And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. 23 And he took...