Was Jesus black?
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It is easy to say you’re tired of people trying to make the ethnicity of Jesus fit their personal race when it isn’t yours. The question is: Were you tired...
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by Leroy Prempeh
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
When Jesus said, "Father forgive them" were those yelling, "Crucify him" saved as a result?
People forgiven by God have salvation. Jesus forgave those crying "crucify him," so does that mean they were saved?
Luke 23:34
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by John Smith
For whom did God bless the 7th day and make it holy?
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Gary: I find your words very interesting. You wrote "God never said Saturday was the 7th day and Jesus never mentioned the 3rd commandment in the new...
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Aurel Gheorghe
What is the symbolism of the Lamb and the 144,000 in Revelation 14:1?
The 144,000 probably is symbolic number rather than literal. The context is symbolic (Rev 7:1-3) mentioning the four corners of the world, the four winds of...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did Noah curse Ham / Canaan?
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It appears that "looked on his father's nakedness" isn't vile enough in this day and age. I've never heard it preached that Ham did any more than "look." All...
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by Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
If Jesus was God, how could He pray to God? Was Jesus praying to Himself?
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Dear Mr Vijaya. Thanks for your comment. But kindly note that Mr Ewedemi was not the originator of the statement that Jesus is the Mighty God. The scriptures...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How did bridegrooms dress like priests? (Isaiah 61:10)
10 I delight greatly in the Lord; my soul rejoices in my God. For he has clothed me with garments of salvation and arrayed me in a robe of his r...
Isaiah 61:10
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Do the dead remember anything? Psalm 88:11
Psalms 88:10-12 10 Do you show your wonders to the dead? Do their spirits rise up and praise you? 11 Is your love declared in the grave, your ...
Psalms 88:11
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Terry Rousseau
How long were Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden before the Fall?
I believe Adam and Eve were in the garden for two or three days at the most. Adam was there longer, because he was busy naming animals, and after he was done...
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Teresa Wiltz
, Freelance writer and copy editor, Christian
What is the symbolism of the Lamb and the 144,000 in Revelation 14:1?
Most people are confused and think that small number will encompass the whole of God’s chosen people to eternally reside with Him in Heaven. I can most...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was the benefit of having fine oils poured over a person? (Psalm 92:10)
My understanding is that this practice was thought to have both literal and symbolic significance. From a biological standpoint, the oils used (especially...
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by
Charles Crabtree
What are Biblical grounds for divorce?
The law for divorce is misunderstood because of two words being translated as divorce. One word means a certificate was given and the woman was sent away,...
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by Charles Crabtree
What is the exception clause for divorce?
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Matt. 5:32 is about the woman causing her own adultery. The man sent her away without a certificate of divorce. Since this is an unlawful divorce they are...
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by
Nat Ram
Does baptism protect you from demonic oppression?
Water baptism is an instruction from Jesus Christ, who Himself, was baptized. Matt 3:15 And Jesus answering said unto him (John the baptist), "Suffer it to...
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by Tomas thomas
For whom did God bless the 7th day and make it holy?
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Aurel, I admire your patience with your thoughtful replies. Your clarity brought to this discussion is, I am afraid, beyond the comprehension of some here....
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by Vijaya Lekamge
, A retired, part qualified Accountant
If Jesus was God, how could He pray to God? Was Jesus praying to Himself?
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Mr. Ewedemi stated that Jesus was only the Mighty God. God's Word confirms that the Jesus is the Almighty. Revelations 22 20 He which testifieth these things...
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粉々になった 離れて
How did Jesus feel in the Garden of Gethsemane?
“My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death." That explains a lot of what he felt.
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about helping a spouse--or anyone, for that matter--who is sick to trust in God for healing?
Job 8:8,9 "For inquire, please of the former age, And consider the things discovered by their fathers; For we were notn yesterday, and know nothing, Because...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What was the benefit of having fine oils poured over a person? (Psalm 92:10)
10 But my horn shalt thou exalt like the horn of an unicorn: I shall be anointed with fresh oil.
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is 'perseverance of the saints' and is it biblical?
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Hebrews 6:4-6 is saying it is impossible for a believer to be lost because Christ died once for all sin. It says that once we have tasted of the heavenly...
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by
Albert Ogier
If Jesus was God, why did He not know when He would return?
The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool. Psalm 110: 1 Luke 20: 42-43. God knows he will win but how...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is 'perseverance of the saints' and is it biblical?
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To those who believe you can lose your salvation. You are trusting in what you do to save yourself, and not what Jesus did for us. You can not save yourself....
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by
Cassius D'Souza
Is it wrong to be a Christian secretly in order to preserve your own life?
Without doubt we as Christians should not deny our faith in our Lord not shall we be boastful in his name. I understand that circumstances arise where evil...
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by Salon Kelley
What are these "things" or "life-styles" the Gentiles were asked to abstain from in Acts 15:29?
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But, remember the wages of sin is death, it's sin. The Holy ghost and apostles said it will go well with you if you refrain from those things, there is a...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the key to victory when struggling with sin?
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As a believer, when we accept Christ, the Holy Spirit then resides within. We must pray always, and listen to that voice within for guidance. He will never...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
For whom did God bless the 7th day and make it holy?
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Gary, thanks for clarification - you worship God on Sunday because you feel is more appropriate, as a personal preference, not because the Bible says so –...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How will God provide a way of escape if we are tempted?
God empowers me to overcome temptation if I obey Him (1 Corinthians 10:13-22). God lets me be tempted because He knows how much I can take; and He always...
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Who are the nations which will be the sheep?
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Who were the other people that could kill Cain?
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Who are the other sheep in John 10:16?
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What does the Bible say about paying taxes?
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What does the Bible say about the virgin Mary?
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What does the Bible say about Voodoo? How should a Christian view Voodoo?
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by Ken Tomes Sr
Is saying OMG or words like 'geez' still taking the Lord's name in vain?
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No matter how you say it--"omg" or "gosh"--when you say it you cause me to think it. You sinned and made me sin. In any way it is said, sin is sin. The "f"...
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by
Aurel Gheorghe
What does it mean to have the appearance of godliness but deny its power? Examples?
Today many churches measure their success by attendance, membership, and baptisms. The pressure to increase membership and revenue often lead church leaders...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Where was Jesus born?
He was born in Bethlehem, a town 8 km south of Jerusalem-- a village about 6 miles (10 km) south of Jerusalem. Bethleem bayth-leh-em': of Hebrew origin; a...
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by gary mcpherson
, follower of Christ
For whom did God bless the 7th day and make it holy?
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No, not because of Ellen White other than the 7th day Adventists. Autel can worship our Lord on any day you wish and on any seventh day as I do. Again, "The...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
How should a Christian view the separation of church and state?
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Originally, government buildings such as the Treasury building and Capitol hosted church services and the military band even doubled as the worship band....
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
How should a Christian view the separation of church and state?
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Joyce Meyer had it very wrong. The First Amendment does keep the government out of our churches. It also is supposed to keep every religion out of our...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
How should a Christian view the separation of church and state?
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Jennifer, it has been interpreted by our courts that public institutions cannot profess a religious belief; i.e. that public schools cannot have corporate,...