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Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

What is the doctrine of eternal security?

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Aurel, when was Peter born-again – during Christ’s ministry or on the Day of Pentecost? When one is born-again he is a new creature (2 Corinthians 5:17),...

April 18 2018

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How should a Christian spouse handle an adulterous affair that has resulted in a child?

April 18 2018

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What is the Davidic covenant?

April 18 2018

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What is the greatest challenge that the church faces today?

A great question and I humbly submit for your consideration that it's the same one for human kind in general since the garden, packaged today in a satanic...

April 18 2018 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

What is the power of the Holy Spirit?

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Enola, If the Holy Spirit is providing you with an understandable language and an interpreter to explain the message He wants to share then I say, Alleluia !...

April 18 2018

Comment by Graham Sutton , Seeker of wealth turned paramedic

What is the Great Tribulation?

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Regarding the assertion in your last paragraph, the righteous being raptured and the 144,000 enduring the great tribulation are not mutually exclusive. I...

April 18 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to test the spirits?

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Ephesians 1:13 Says we are regenerated by the Holy Spirit when we believe the gospel. In whom ye also trusted, after ye heard the word of truth, the gospel...

April 18 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to test the spirits?

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I agree. There is only one gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that He was buried and rose again on...

April 18 2018

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What does the Bible say about self-hatred?

April 17 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Did the author of Genesis ever intend the 7-day creation story to be taken literally?

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Answers in Genesis has an interesting article on this topic. They make sure to clarify that what one believes about the age of the Earth is in no way a...

April 17 2018

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

What is the doctrine of eternal security?

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Gary, your questions: when Peter denied Christ three times, did this occur prior to or after he had been filled with the Holy Spirit? After Peter had been...

April 17 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What is the doctrine of eternal security?

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Why would a person who changed after sharing with the Holy Spirit have to 'deceive the Holy Spirit' somehow to later reject faith and that same Spirit, such...

April 17 2018

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

What is the doctrine of eternal security?

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To reiterate “No one who truly comprehends the evil of sin, the terror of sin’s consequences, the love of Christ, and the grace and mercy of God, could ever...

April 17 2018

Comment by JD Abshire

What does the term "Sovereign Grace" refer to?

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Amen Danny! That's by the BOOK. Amen!

April 17 2018

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What does the Bible say about time management?

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Did the Bible copy some of its stories from other religious myths and legends?

April 17 2018

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What are the keys to resisting temptation?

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What does the term "Sovereign Grace" refer to?

April 17 2018

Comment by Brian Ansell , Retired school teacher, now sell homemprovements i

What is the origin of the different ethnicities among the human race?

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If am and Eve were the first two peoole as many claim then everyone on earth shares their genes, one race, one ethnicity, one gene pool!

April 17 2018

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

What is the doctrine of eternal security?

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So our eternal security is based on a Christian keeping themselves ‘immersed in the Word of God’? Isn’t salvation a gift and gift is something we receive...

April 17 2018

Comment by Robert Broyles

When do believers go to heaven, before or after the appearance of the anti-Christ?

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There is only one second coming. Can you prove, using scripture, that there are two. If so I would like to see it.

April 17 2018

Comment by Enola Crayton

What is the power of the Holy Spirit?

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Please understand that gifts given in those days HAVE NEVER CEASED! God never changes and his gifts do not cease. I hope that those reading your comment are...

April 17 2018

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Will the Roman Catholic institution go through the tribulation?

Will the Roman Catholic institution go through the tribulation? I am glad that you have rightly described the Roman Catholic Church as an institution rather...

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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

What does it mean to test the spirits?

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This is a profound article. Testing the spirits is a continuing duty for the church community in all ages. Sadly, those who are faithful to this Scripture...

April 17 2018

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

What did Paul mean to the Thessalonians in I Thess 4:1-10 that they should abound more and more?

In my opinion, Paul was telling the Thessalonian Christians that, as time passes, they should seek (with God's help) to continually display more and more the...

April 17 2018 Follow Vote Up

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

Why is Satan capitalized in most Bible translations and the devil is not?

I would say that "Satan" is capitalized because it is regarded as a proper name (meaning "the Accuser") that belongs to one specific spiritual being. The...

April 17 2018 Follow Vote Up

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

Why did the angel strike Herod down in Acts 12?

As noted in the passage cited in the question, the representatives of the regions of Tyre and Sidon were seeking to flatter Herod due to the dependence of...

April 17 2018 Follow Vote Up

Comment by kel gens

If Jesus was God, why did He call God "My God?"

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Ezekiel and others... Ezekiel quotes:"If someone denies the Trinity, they deny the Faith"...this simply isn't true! Romans 10:9-10, spells out what one must...

April 17 2018

Answer by Jack Croach

Who is the author of the Book of John? Is it John the disciple of Jesus?

Authorship, date, and origin. The Gospel of John is anonymous. According to a Church tradition dating from the 2nd century, first attested by Irenaeus, the...

April 17 2018 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Michael Scott

Is it ever not a sin to masturbate?

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I can understand that it is a grey area for a lot of people. What I encourage myself and others to do is to pray about it and seek God. I choose to decrease...

April 16 2018

Question by Gregory Jones

What did Paul mean to the Thessalonians in I Thess 4:1-10 that they should abound more and more?

Specifically in I Thess 4:1 (in regards to how they are living) and in I Thess 4:10 in regards to love

April 16 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why is Satan capitalized in most Bible translations and the devil is not?

Is there a reason that "Satan" is often capitalized but "the devil" is not, when they both seem to be titles or even names?

April 16 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What is the doctrine of eternal security?

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Scripture mentions former believers who changed after partaking with the Holy Spirit (Heb 6:4-6) or had a personal relationship with Christ (II Pet 2:20-22,...

April 16 2018

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

Was King David a good king or a bad king?

The Bible describes David as a man after God's own heart (1 Samuel 13:14). He was still human (that is, sinful), and committed at least two actions for which...

April 16 2018 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

What is the doctrine of eternal security?

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Aurel, when Peter denied Christ three times, did this occur prior to or after he had been filled with the Holy Spirit? After Peter had been filled with the...

April 16 2018

Comment by Brian Ansell , Retired school teacher, now sell homemprovements i

Why did God rest on the seventh day of creation?

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A few points a day is how long the earth takes to rotate on its axis as it orbits the sun which takes a year, so until the heavens and earths existed in the...

April 16 2018

Comment by Robert Broyles

What component of our fallen humanity ascends to heaven at death since "There is none righteous"?

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You said "It is that imputed holiness that allows humans to be and remain in God's presence." We can only approach God through Christ in our present form as...

April 16 2018

Answer by mark T

What is the origin of the different ethnicities among the human race?

The three wives of Noah's sons are the Answer to this! They came from 3 different people as we see in Genesis. Noah sent one son the the West, where there...

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Comment by Robert Broyles

What is the doctrine of eternal security?

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Jesus asked, “when the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on the earth?” (Luke 18:8). "So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God."(Rom...

April 16 2018

Comment by Frantz Philossaint

Who died on the cross - Jesus as "the Son of God" or Jesus as "the son of man"?

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It is impossible. This is Mind blogging. It tells you how great and powerful God is. Our finite minds can't even grasp the mind of the infinite. Very...

April 16 2018

Comment by Derrol PORTER , Emancipated by the Liberating King

When do believers go to heaven, before or after the appearance of the anti-Christ?

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I believe the difference in interpretations of the Second Coming is the belief in when it occurs, termed Pre Trib., Mid Trib and Post Trib. As a believer in...

April 16 2018

Answer by Robert Broyles

What does the Apostle John mean when he writes, "God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son"?

I take the position that we have "eternal life" (immortality) by faith; not in reality. We receive "immortality" at the second coming of Christ. See 1 Cor...

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Answer by Robert Broyles

What does the Apostle John mean when he writes, "God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son"?

I take the position that we have "eternal life" (immortality) by faith; not in reality. We receive "immortality" at the second coming of Christ. See 1 Cor...

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

Why did Jesus ask Simon Peter to feed his lambs and then ask him to feed his sheep? Is there a difference between a lamb and a sheep concerning the faith?

From my understanding, the purpose of the differing terms used was related to the Christian "maturity" of those to whom Jesus was referring. Lambs were those...

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What does it mean to love Jesus?

April 16 2018

Comment by Robert Broyles

According to the context of Hebrews 4:10, from what did God rest?

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You stated that "For believers in Christ, that rest will occur when their earthly lives are over, and they spend eternity in God's presence." While everyone...

April 16 2018