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

What is the time frame for a biblical generation?

I would say that the general meaning of a "generation" would apply only after the time of the patriarchs. (That is, it would apply to the lifespan noted by...

January 02 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?

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Gary, no one should boast about anything - that would be a sin. But we must remain in Him to be victorious over sin - apart from Him we can do nothing and...

January 02 2018

Comment by Wanda Jenkins

Why is church attendance important?

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Hebrews 10:20-25 clearly states the assembling of ourselves is that we may draw from each other and hear the high priest of the house of God which is Jesus...

January 02 2018

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

Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?

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Aurel, those who endure are true believers (John 10:14) and they have nothing to ‘boast of except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ…’ (Galatians 6:14)....

January 02 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?

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We do not become Jews. Salvation by grace was not implemented until the book of Acts when the Holy Spirit was given to believes. We at not under the law...

January 02 2018

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What is Jacob's Ladder?

January 02 2018

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What does it mean that the serpent was crafty?

January 02 2018

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Have any aspects of end times prophecy been fulfilled?

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What does it mean that "you shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead"?

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Why did Noah curse Ham / Canaan?

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Who or what is Amalek?

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What is significant about Jehoshaphat?

January 02 2018

Comment by Charles Kennedy

Will Catholics go to heaven?

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The interesting thing about Catholicism is that most Catholics don't know what their religion professes. That was the case for me for 68 years. I thought I...

January 02 2018

Comment by Dallin De Mie

Why do some say that there are no more apostles and prophets today for the church?

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With all the respect I can give. Your facts are off. You mentioned as John being the last apostle by saying "Because he wrote the last book in the bible."...

January 02 2018

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

I am widowed. Is it OK for me to have sex with another single person?

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I agree sex outside of marriage is an offense against God, self, and the one you're involved with. That said; Sex is a terrible reason to marry. Sex lasts...

January 02 2018

Comment by kel gens

How can I know for sure that I will go to Heaven when I die?

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Mark 12:29-39 – We learn from Jesus, the soul is “NOT” the heart, mind, strength or understanding of the human cosmos, It would have been redundant for Jesus...

January 02 2018

Comment by Charles Kennedy

Will Catholics go to heaven?

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What you say is absolutely correct - faith in Jesus is the means of salvation. But you cannot profess to be any religion you want, for to profess a religion...

January 02 2018

Answer by tom tom , Prodigal Son

Why do we need protection from angels?

I will not be asking "Why do we need the angels to protect?" It was set. This was set by God. Psalm 91:11-12 "For he will command his angels concerning you...

January 02 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Meluleki Maphosa , Amateur Bible Student

Why does God send people to hell?

The short and simple answer is that God doesn’t send anyone to hell. Jesus said in John 10:10 “I have come so that you may have life and have more abundantly...

January 02 2018 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

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Further: Is Ephesians 2:8,9 clear or murky and needs exegesis? Man isn't saved because he, as you alluded to, takes the responsibility given him by God to...

January 02 2018

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?

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Now that we established that there is no difference between the OT saving grace and the NT grace, let’s look at few Bible texts that teaches about how saved...

January 01 2018

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?

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I’ll like to clarify the unity of God’s Word - All Scripture is inspired by God, both OT and NT (2 Tim 3:16). There is no 2nd class Scripture! No one was (or...

January 01 2018

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What should we learn from the tribe of Asher?

January 01 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?

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John 6:47 Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that believeth on me HATH ETERNAL LIFE. To say we can loose our salvation is to call God a liar. Most people do...

January 01 2018

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

Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

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You're so right Mr Houdmann in saying repeatedly "men are without excuse" for rejecting Jesus as their savior. No question about it, the scriptures make that...

January 01 2018

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

Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

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It's just like you said JD, simple and easy to read; but if a person is offended by the limits of his FINITE will that these scriptures describe, then there...

January 01 2018

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What is 'perseverance of the saints' and is it biblical?

January 01 2018

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What is nouthetic counseling?

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What is Jungian analytic psychology, and is it biblical?

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What is inner healing, and is it biblical?

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Why is living together before marriage considered living in sin?

January 01 2018

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What does it mean that the Bible is God-breathed?

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Why do so many people struggle with a lack of faith?

January 01 2018

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is the Dome of the Rock?

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This site will one day revert to Israel where it belongs. The Arab claim to the Temple Mount is counterfeit.

January 01 2018

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Does the Bible give any one individual spiritual authority over another individual?

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If reincarnation is not true, why do some people remember their past lives?

January 01 2018

Comment by Robert Mason

Should a Christian see a psychologist or psychiatrist?

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I agree that Jesus can heal directly. He also can use "a little wine for your stomach's sake" as Paul advised Timothy. Prov 31:6 seems to approve of...

January 01 2018

Answer by Bernhart Neufeld

Why did Judas hang himself instead of repenting because of his betrayal of Jesus?

With Judas it was the same way then with us. In John says "But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are...

January 01 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that Christians are not under the law?

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A really well stated "Bible-strong" answer, James! A Vote-Up and Kudos, my brother. --Andy--

January 01 2018

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What kinds of things will there be in heaven? Will there be trees, animals, and houses, for example?

December 31 2017

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?

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Michael Tinsley, your position is consistent with the text of 1 Thess. 4:13-18. I also agree with the position taken by Michael Houdmann. My view is that the...

December 31 2017

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?

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The Bible is very clear - a righteous person can turn away from his righteousness and be lost (Ezekiel 18:24). Paul is urging us to "hold fast the confession...

December 31 2017

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What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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What is Israel's role in the end times?

December 31 2017

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?

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Gary, I'm saying that “the one who endures to the end will be saved” (Matt 24:13). Here are just a few NT examples of saved who lost salvation: The parable...

December 31 2017

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the next step for a new Christian?

Memorize John 3:16, 10:28, and 5:24 which tells us we have passed from death unto life. Those verses will help you to recognize false teachers who come to...

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

Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?

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Cindy, I left out some important information in my answer.above. Jesus returns to rapture the Church but He doesn't ever touch the Earth. He gathers...

December 31 2017