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Comment by Innovation Generation

What did Jesus mean by saying "I have placed before you an open door that no one can shut" in Revelation 3:8?

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Just a layman here but I found that Jesus opened a spiritual door to reach those in places where most don't know about but scripture talks about. It quite...

September 24 2018

Comment by Michael Stinnett

Why do people say we are sinners saved by grace after having been cleansed from sin?

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If we are just sinners saved by Grace, then what are we saved from? This would imply that JESUS' coming and dying were in vain! We therefore, are not sinners...

September 24 2018

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Should Christians be concerned about the idea of Sharia Law?

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Sharia Is About Conquest: Muslim invocation: Allah-u-akbar ("ALLAH IS THE GREATEST" not the English marketed "God is great"). This statement places the whole...

September 24 2018

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

If God created the universe, did He create the chaos within the universe as well?

GOD IS THE CREATOR. SOVEREIGN, KING. Isaiah 45:6,7, " I Am The Lord, and there is no other. I form light and create darkness..." Whoa! What is this -...

September 24 2018 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Joe Manzo

Can an divorced, unbelieving woman remarry a different husband?

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Gods word is clear in that He hates divorce, but if either spouse is unfaithful or dies, the other spouse is free to remarry.

September 24 2018

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How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

September 24 2018

Answer by Randall Tuura

Did Jesus know everything God the Father knew?

I believe that the Person Of Jesus was the God of the Burning Bush. The First Chapter of the Gospel of John clearly shows him as the got of creation. "And...

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Answer by Randall Tuura

If Jesus was God, why did He not know when He would return?

It has to do with the three persons of the Godhead. In one place, John records Jesus as saying, "all that the father hath given me shall come to me..." (John...

September 24 2018 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

What is the Christian's hope?

I'm glad you asked, the Christian's hope, is to live for the Lord daily, continuing to read and studying his word, be faithful to God, and his church, be...

September 24 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

If homosexuality is a sin, why didn't Jesus ever mention it?

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John, Yes, God made the man but He never encourages anyone to do anything contrary to Scripture and Scripture clearly describes homosexuality as a sin, both...

September 24 2018

Answer by Ray Todd

If homosexuality is a sin, why didn't Jesus ever mention it?

Jesus was sent to minister ONLY to God's covenant people the Jews to fulfill said covenant made to Abraham. Since he was to minister only to the Jew they...

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What are the hidden things mentioned in Matthew 11:25?

September 24 2018

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Is Jesus saying we have to pay tithe in Matthew 23:23?

September 24 2018

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Is it true when you are sick you are under a curse?

September 24 2018

Answer by Randall Tuura

Why are there so many books on how to pray if Jesus only gave his disciples one prayer model to pray?

The disciples asked Jesus to teach them to pray. He said "After this manner therefore pray ye:" and the words of the "Lord's Prayer" follow. If the KJV...

September 24 2018 Follow Vote Up

Question by Gregory Jones

Why are there so many books on how to pray if Jesus only gave his disciples one prayer model to pray?

There are so many books on how to pray, what to pray, when to pray. I thought was supposed to be between you and God and be a sense of humility going to the ...

Matthew 6:9 - 13

September 24 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by STANLEY S. DRANE

How can I overcome having a critical spirit?

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By being careful what you say about people. The Lord can not only save your soul, but if you tell him that you have a critical spirit, he will delver you,...

September 24 2018

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

Is it wrong to read the Bible online?

In answer to your question, no! Not only do we read the bible from its leather and hard backs, but we can read it online (Internet), and other devices, as...

September 24 2018 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why is following Christ so difficult?

September 24 2018

Answer by Joseph Yearwood , Retired Farmer

What does Job mean in 9:33, 33 "There is no arbiter between us, who might lay his hand on us both."

An arbiter is a person who is given absolute power to judge and rule over a dispute between two parties. Job says," There is no arbiter between us,who might...

September 24 2018 Follow Vote Up

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

What does Job mean in 9:33, 33 "There is no arbiter between us, who might lay his hand on us both."

Job 9:32-35 King James Version (KJV) 32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment. 33 Neither is th...

Job 9:32 - 35

September 24 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Do my believing parent who have passed away know that I am now a believer too?

My Bible based opinion is that the dead knows nothing (Ecclesiastes 9:5). The departed have no knowledge of what is going on under the sun (Ecclesiastes 9:6;...

September 24 2018 Follow Vote Up

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Question by Scott Paine

Why do young widows incur condemnation for wanting to get married?

It says elsewhere that widows are free to marry, so in First Timothy 5:12 why are they condemned for desiring to marry?

September 24 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Felix De Evangelist Itsuokor , A preacher of the gospel.

Who are the two witnesses in the book of Revelation?

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Dear Michael, am still very confused about the two witnesses. First, what are the two Olive trees and the two Candlesticks represents in the scriptures? Will...

September 24 2018

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

How can I become more like Christ?

By living for him daily, reading & studying the word, being faithful to him, and the church, and on top of that, love everybody.

September 24 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Derrol PORTER , Emancipated by the Liberating King

Why does the Catholic Catechism omit commandment #2 (You shall not make idols) and split #10 (You shall not covet your neighbor's belongings) into two, making them #9 and #10?

The question is about a Catechism, not about Scripture. Jesus actually gave us the perfect Catechism to remember [Matthew 22:36-40]. Love God with all you...

September 24 2018 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why does God refer to Himself in the plural in Genesis 1:26 and 3:22?

September 24 2018

Answer by Joseph Grennell

Will Catholics go to heaven?

I have also left the Catholic Church after 50 years. I now belong to a Christian Fellowship which simply believes that Jesus died on the cross so that sin...

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Answer by Jay Saunders

If you have sex before marriage should you get re-baptized once you get married?

Let's clarify baptism. Baptism means to submerge or submerse with water. When you get baptised in water it is not for forgiveness of sin necessarily. It is a...

September 24 2018 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by E Chiang

Why do English Bible translations say, "a child IS born" or "WILL BE born" in Isaiah 9:6 when the original Hebrew translation says, "WAS born" (happened already)?

Jewish rabbis claim the original Hebrew verb tense was in perfect (happened already), "....a child WAS born.....a son WAS given....." They claim that mode...

Isaiah 9:6

September 24 2018 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

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Comment by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

How do we rectify Colossians 1:16 with rulers like Hitler and Stalin, who cause so much pain and suffering?

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John, regarding your comment about Jesus kingdom not being of this world; what Jesus meant was that his kingdom was not a physical, material, geographical...

September 24 2018

Comment by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

How do we rectify Colossians 1:16 with rulers like Hitler and Stalin, who cause so much pain and suffering?

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John, I want us to be clear about the over arching principle of God’s character in dealing with all human beings, who are his prised creation. In Exodus...

September 24 2018

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Should Christians attend a funeral of someone of another faith?

Here is a different perspective. As Christians we are called to be "in this world" but not "of this world". As such we are always to keep our allegiance to...

September 24 2018 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

What is the meaning of, "We are gods" in John 10:34?

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To Adonai be the glory! Check out Dr. Michael Heiser. He is the academic editor for Logis Bible software and he covers this topic in extreme detail. Much,...

September 24 2018

Comment by Cannon Robinson

What is the meaning of, "We are gods" in John 10:34?

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This was spot on! Thank you for your diligence and focus. May God continue to use you. For you have truly blessed me.

September 24 2018

Answer by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

What is the meaning of, "We are gods" in John 10:34?

The context for this scene is in John 10:23-38, where the Jews surround him, attempting to verbally trap him. Jesus does not succumb to their taunts and...

September 24 2018 4 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

What is the meaning of, "We are gods" in John 10:34?

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The Hebrews were not polytheistic. The word elohim (god) didn’t mean to them what it means to us today (God). It simply meant they lived in the spiritual...

September 24 2018

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

What is the meaning of, "We are gods" in John 10:34?

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Interestingly, Psalms 82:6 is a verse the Mormons will use to prove that they, too, can become "gods." Hence their polytheistic worldview.

September 24 2018

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why do these Scriptures indicate that God intends to leave us alone at some point?

Our enemy the devil wants us to camp down and stay focused on verses that might cast doubt on God’s continual love and faithfulness. He is trying to destroy...

September 24 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What is Jesus saying when he says, "For wherever the carcass is, there eagles will be gathered together"?

Whenever we come across a verse we are puzzled about, it is really important to study and interpret the verse in its complete context. The referenced verse...

September 24 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Steve Epps

What is Jesus saying when he says, "For wherever the carcass is, there eagles will be gathered together"?

Jesus is talking about the coming destruction of Jerusalem and the Roman army that will surround it. One interesting fact is the insignia of an eagle on the...

September 24 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Where was Satan when God was creating the universe?

Nehemiah 9:6, "Thou even Thou art Lord Alone -Thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein,...

September 24 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Why do these Scriptures indicate that God intends to leave us alone at some point?

September 24 2018

Answer by Jerri Pineda

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

In Leviticus 18:22 says,”You shall not lie with a male as with a woman. It is an abomination.” Romans 1:27 says,”Likewise also the men, leaving the natural...

September 24 2018 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up