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Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

What does it mean to 'fall from grace'?

I'm glad you asked. We see in Galatians 5:4 (Life Application Bible Notes), foul language or talking about shameful things is so common that we begin to take...

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Comment by Ferdinand Gunn

How are human souls created?

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In him was life and that life was the light of men. Once conception takes place it's associated with the creative work of God which consist of the body, soul...

October 11 2017

Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

How does DNA point to the existence of a Creator?

Another simplistic way DNA points to the existence of the God of the Bible has to do with aging. From and evolutionary perspective, we should live forever...

October 10 2017 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What has changed since Martin Luther started the Protestant Reformation?

October 10 2017

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

What is the Apostle Paul saying in this scripture when he says, "Let no man therefore judge you in meat or in drink or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the Sabbath days"?

I would say that, in these verses, Paul was referring to the various observances that had characterized the written Law or customs of Judaism, with regard to...

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Comment by Kenneth Heck

Why did the angel ask Daniel to shut up the words and seal the book, until the time of the end?

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I believe brother Maas is correct. There is also the remainder of the verse "...and many shall run to and fro and knowledge shall be increased." Different...

October 10 2017

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

Why did the angel ask Daniel to shut up the words and seal the book, until the time of the end?

In my opinion, the instruction to Daniel in these verses was not intended to imply secrecy, or a desire to keep the revelations that Daniel had been given...

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Comment by Nancy L.

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?

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I'm touched by your honesty and proud of your decision to stay the course. Praying and rooting for you! Matt 7:13-14 is so true. “Enter through the narrow...

October 10 2017

Comment by Nancy L.

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?

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This is one of the most comprehensive and edifying answer on this subject. I am blessed. Thank you Jennifer.

October 10 2017

Comment by Sarah Steele

How does one prove that Christ was *not* created since He was fully human. He was conceived (dictionary defines this as "created") and walked among us?

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And yet I was not a secular questioner. I asked because I do not find proof that he wasn't created, in the Bible. Only in human semantics. Colossians 1:15 He...

October 10 2017

Answer by Charles Stanley , Bible College graduate/former pastor/financial planner...

What exactly is meant by being "filled with the fullness of God" mentioned in Ephesians 3:19?

This is at the end of the second prayer that Paul prays for the Ephesians in this epistle. In both prayers, Paul is concerned with practical, experiential...

October 10 2017 5 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Vernon Smith

How can the light of stars billions of light years away from the earth have reached us if the earth is only thousands of years old?

I believe in science for proving a lot of things, but it'll never prove creation since it's one of the things that only makes the wise (1 Corinthians 1:20)...

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

Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?

Christians, Muslims and Jews are all considered Abrahamic religions. All sources of "God" are traced to the God of Abraham, "I Am." How these different...

October 10 2017 5 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What can we learn from the thief on the cross?

October 09 2017

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What has changed since Martin Luther started the Protestant Reformation?

October 09 2017

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How can we know what parts of the Bible apply to us today?

October 09 2017

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

How does one prove that Christ was *not* created since He was fully human. He was conceived (dictionary defines this as "created") and walked among us?

Yes, Christ in His incarnate form was miraculously conceived within the body of a virgin as a true human being, but He was also fully God, and, as such, had...

October 09 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is Muhammad proclaimed in the Bible?

Speaking as a non-Muslim, my understanding is that Muslims believe that Moses' prophecy in Deuteronomy 18:15-19 of a future prophet like Moses whom God would...

October 09 2017 Follow Vote Up

Answer by RICK PORTER , Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God

How does one prove that Christ was *not* created since He was fully human. He was conceived (dictionary defines this as "created") and walked among us?

An interesting thought struck me as I meditated on what to proffer about this question. Before I could write anything, a list of what should be considered in...

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What do angels look like?

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I have seen two angels. One was in 1972. The angel looked like a beautiful young woman, who was pure and had holiness around her. The next was one morning, I...

October 09 2017

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Do angels have free will?

October 09 2017

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Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?

October 09 2017

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Are apparitions of Mary, such as Lady Fatima, true messages from God?

October 09 2017

Comment by Peter Charles

How could there be light on the first day of Creation if the sun was not created until the fourth day?

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Day 1 “Let there be light” (Gen 1:3-5) Interpretations: • The light is not natural light from the sun, moon, or stars since their light is seen later (Gen...

October 09 2017

Question by Amy Farrens

What does an angel look like in real life?

Daniel 10:10 - 21

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Comment by Anonymous Person , Coptic Orthodox Christian and loving my LORD <3

Should the title of 'reverend' be given to a church leader?

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How do you know this? The only one who called him "Brother" was Peter, one who had been appointed to the same authority that Paul had been appointed. (You...

October 09 2017

Answer by Kenneth Heck

What is the latter rain?

The agricultural cycle of the Israelites of spring and fall rains is the basis for the activity of the Holy Spirit. The "latter rain" refers to the markedly...

October 08 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What/where was the land of Nod in the Bible?

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Eileen, very good 'Bible-strong' truth about Cain and his descendants' history! Excellent comment! --Andy--

October 08 2017

Answer by Don W

What is the latter rain?

Latter rain, means spring rain between March and April. These rains will mature the crops in Israel. First rain means autumn or fall rain between late...

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Comment by Jennifer Henkel , Bible/History Middle School Teacher, Lover of the OT!

Should the title of 'reverend' be given to a church leader?

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No, because no one called him "Father" Paul. He was Brother Paul. He may have "fathered" them (been the one who introduced the Gospel to them) but it did not...

October 08 2017

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

What does the wrong kind of fire mean in Numbers 26:61?

I think that the actions for which God judged Nadab and Abihu may have consisted of several separate aspects that violated the detailed instructions that God...

October 08 2017 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by Charles Stanley , Bible College graduate/former pastor/financial planner...

What exactly is meant by being "filled with the fullness of God" mentioned in Ephesians 3:19?

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This is at the end of the second prayer that Paul prays for the Ephesians in this epistle. In both prayers, Paul is concerned with practical, experiential...

October 07 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How should we understand the Lion and the Lamb passage?

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I took this passage to be during the 1,000 year reign of Christ. It says the young child shall put his hand in the adders dem and not be bitten. The bear...

October 07 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does the warning in Revelation 22:18-19 apply to the entire Bible or just the Book of Revelation?

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That is what Paul meant also in Galatians 1:7-9 Those that pervert the gospel of all grace, will be accursed. Romans 11:6

October 07 2017

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

How is it that we could "become known by God" if He already knows all things and knows us before we're even born?

I agree that the way this verse is worded raises questions such as the one being asked. However, I think that the emphasis that Paul is trying to make here...

October 07 2017 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why did Jesus refer to false teachers as wolves?

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These same false teachers are the ones that become the fruit inspectors examining your life with a magnifying glass to see if you are bearing any fruit. When...

October 07 2017

Comment by Anonymous Person , Coptic Orthodox Christian and loving my LORD <3

Should the title of 'reverend' be given to a church leader?

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Was Paul also in "direct violation of this command" when he said, "Even if you had ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, for in...

October 07 2017

Answer by Ursula S Monroe

Why is the idea of eternal damnation so repulsive to many people?

For me it’s because as Christians we are told to love all including our enemies. God is love. So it stands to reason that we along with Jesus don’t want to...

October 07 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Greg Williams

What does the wrong kind of fire mean in Numbers 26:61?

Numbers 26:61

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Comment by Anonymous Person , Coptic Orthodox Christian and loving my LORD <3

What happened at the Council of Ephesus?

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"Over time, this respect for Mary would mutate, within Catholicism, into belief in her perpetual virginity, sinlessness, and cooperative work in human...

October 07 2017