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Answer by James Gardner

Will we be able to see and know our friends and family members in Heaven?

I believe that we will and it's specificially stated by Paul, comforting those mourning dead loved ones. 1Thess 4:13-18 13 Brothers and sisters, we do not...

June 08 2019 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why do so many Christians fail the 'practice what you preach' standard?

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Mr Smith, Very well said! No one can live up to the "practice what you preach" standard this accusation sets. How "good" is good enough? Believers don't need...

June 08 2019

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How would idol makers be put to shame? (Isaiah 44:11) and how do we fashion idols for ourselves today? (44:11)

June 07 2019

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When Jesus was resurrected and ascended into heaven, was He still of flesh or was He of spirit?

June 07 2019

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If you have a lot of debt, can you temporarily stop tithing while paying off the debt?

June 07 2019

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Is there a heavenly language? What language will we speak in heaven?

June 07 2019

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What is a drink offering?

June 07 2019

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Why is corporate worship important?

June 07 2019

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What is the significance of a red heifer in the Bible? Is a red heifer a sign of the end times?

June 07 2019

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How can God know me personally if He sees Jesus when He looks at me?

June 07 2019

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Why did God make salvation such a narrow path?

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James, I am overdue in giving you a Favorite Star...! -Andy-

June 07 2019

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What is child like faith?

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Vin, I am overdue in giving you a Favorite Star....!!! -Andy-

June 07 2019

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Is faith/confessing Christ a one time act that leads to salvation?

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Tim, I am long overdue in giving you a Favorite Star for "Pinpoint and precise "Bible Truth" direct answer that is with strong Scripture revelation. Well...

June 07 2019

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What happens to our soul when we die?

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Vincent, long overdue in giving you a Vote Up and a Favorite Star for your most excellent answer! "Warrior On!" -Andy-

June 07 2019

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Was Isaiah speaking about literal waters, rivers and fire? (Isaiah 43:2)

June 07 2019

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

What should we learn from the life of John the Apostle?

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I have always considered John the apostle's authorship of Revelation to be the fulfillment of Jesus' words to Peter in John 21:22. The vision that John saw...

June 07 2019

Answer by Garet Claborn

What does the Bible say about extreme fighting / violent sports?

Absolutely these sports can be done by Christians with a good spirit. Do not fight as if boxing the air. If you are glorifying God whether you win or lose,...

June 07 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Sheryl Tunnicliffe

How can God know me personally if He sees Jesus when He looks at me?

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Best explanation I have ever heard to this common statement.

June 07 2019

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

What should we learn from the life of John the Apostle?

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The apostle John was not the same John who wrote the book of Revelation. There exists more evidence that John of Patmos was not the same as the John who knew...

June 07 2019

Answer by Gary Wofford

How can God know me personally if He sees Jesus when He looks at me?

When we are saved, we inherit the righteousness of Jesus. i.e. his righteousness is imputed to us, or accounted to us. When God sees you, He sees you as...

June 07 2019 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Is there an angel of death?

June 07 2019

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

Why call wicked Babylon a Virgin Daughter? (Isaiah 47:1)

In my opinion, the terms "virgin", "tender", and "delicate", as applied to Babylon in the verse cited in the question do not denote virtue or purity, but...

June 07 2019 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Marvel Maina

Should a Christian work as a bartender?

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I feel like you've clearly stated a fact that most Christians never want to hear.Be blessed

June 07 2019

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

Why call wicked Babylon a Virgin Daughter? (Isaiah 47:1)

47 Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more b...

Isaiah 47:1

June 07 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Does God hate? If God is love, how can He hate?

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Ken, yes Jesus is God, New Testament and Old Testament. Jesus was God on earth manifested in the flesh. Jesus fulfilled the law that demanded retribution and...

June 07 2019

Comment by Philip Wong , Civil Engineer. Evangelical Free Church.

How did the meat-eating predators like venomous snakes/reptiles/amphibians, and sharp clawed, sharp-toothed dinosaurs/lions/crocodiles/sharks survive on vegetation when they were designed to eat meat?

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Thanks Aurel for your sharing. While you have some very good examples of predators adapting becoming vegetarians, there is still a host of other predators I...

June 07 2019

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

What is the meaning of the Greek word kairos?

Kairos is a masculine noun and is pronounced thusly: kai·ros | \ (ˈ)kīräs\ and the plural kairoi\ -rȯi \ The definition of kairos is that it is a time when...

June 07 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the Christian view of smoking? Is smoking a sin?

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There is no sin that will keep us out of heaven. Jesus died and paid our sin debt in full, and we can never be condemned again. John 3:18. Eternal life is a...

June 07 2019

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

What is the key to victory when struggling with sin?

Our flesh will try and convince us that the way to a better Christian walk is to sin less. It will even quote scripture to back it up! Rom 13:12 "The night...

June 07 2019 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Dorothy Mathieson

How can God know me personally if He sees Jesus when He looks at me?

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Psalm 91:11. I have felt this from my early years as a child. I fell off my bike on the roadway, but was not run over. I had electricity run up my arms while...

June 07 2019

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What is lasciviousness?

June 07 2019

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Will there be a second chance for salvation after the Rapture?

June 07 2019

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What is the time of Jacob's trouble?

June 07 2019

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What is Israel's role in the end times?

June 07 2019

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What does it mean that a person will not inherit the kingdom of God?

June 06 2019

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

How would idol makers be put to shame? (Isaiah 44:11) and how do we fashion idols for ourselves today? (44:11)

The idol makers of whom Isaiah was speaking would be put to shame when their idols would be proven to have no power to help them or to deliver them during...

June 06 2019 Follow Vote Up

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

Was Isaiah speaking about literal waters, rivers and fire? (Isaiah 43:2)

From the similarity of the verse cited in the question to verses elsewhere in the Bible (such as Psalm 66:12) that are more clearly using fire and water not...

June 06 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

What should be the response of a Christian whose spouse has had an affair?

In 1971 I married my high school sweetheart. We settled in to our home and two years later had a son. We both considered ourselves Christians because we both...

June 06 2019 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

How did the meat-eating predators like venomous snakes/reptiles/amphibians, and sharp clawed, sharp-toothed dinosaurs/lions/crocodiles/sharks survive on vegetation when they were designed to eat meat?

Actually, many animals with sharp teeth can survive on fruits and vegetables alone. In God’s original plan, all animals and humans were to eat a plant based...

June 06 2019 5 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Was Isaiah speaking about literal waters, rivers and fire? (Isaiah 43:2)

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through t...

Isaiah 43:2

June 06 2019 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Will we be able to see all three members of the Trinity in Heaven?

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The way you describe this, is so intriguing. I think of Paul. For me to die is gain! This world, so polluted with sin, yet when you just focus on God's...

June 06 2019

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

How would idol makers be put to shame? (Isaiah 44:11) and how do we fashion idols for ourselves today? (44:11)

9 All who make idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Those who would speak up for them are blind; they are ignorant, to...

Isaiah 44:9 - 11

June 06 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by ken egan

Does God hate? If God is love, how can He hate?

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John is the OT God different from the NT God? Is Jesus God? Was He God in the OT? Was He God in the NT? What does His Word say about Him? Numbers 23:19 God...

June 06 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does God predestine people to be saved?

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God made the way of salvation by grace, before the foundation of the world. And them He foreknew, the ones He knew would believe in Him, he predestined to be...

June 06 2019

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If a couple gets pregnant before marriage do they have to get married?

June 06 2019

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Is it acceptable to have communion outside of the church?

June 06 2019