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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

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What is the power of prayer?

October 07 2017

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What does it mean to have mustard seed faith?

October 07 2017

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What does it mean that Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath?

October 07 2017

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Should we have a Christmas Tree? Does the Christmas Tree have its origin in ancient pagan rituals?

October 07 2017

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How can I forgive those who sin against me?

October 06 2017

Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

Why is every sin ultimately a sin against God?

The simple answer may be the most obvious, in my opinion. We know that there is a “contest” being waged between God and the Devil. This was exemplified in...

October 06 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is it biblical for some churches to require the worshippers to kneel to partake of the Lord's Supper?

As far as I am aware, the Bible does not contain specific guidance on the proper posture or position to assume when receiving the elements of Communion. From...

October 06 2017 Follow Vote Up

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Why are Christians guilty of hate speech?

October 06 2017

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Why are Christians guilty of hate speech?

October 06 2017

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

Why did Jesus say 'Father, forgive them' on the cross?

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Lynn, my Sister-IN-CHRIST: You gave an insightful and 'Bible-strong' answer that deserves a vote up and a hearty Kudos as well! -Andy-

October 06 2017

Comment by Jamie Brown

How can I continue to stay strong physically and mentally while being wronged by people who are close to me?

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Sometimes those we love unconditionally and give our whole hearts to may lead you to believe that they will do the same and you will believe it. We have...

October 06 2017

Answer by Jamie Brown

How can I continue to stay strong physically and mentally while being wronged by people who are close to me?

It is my experience that any Christian that finds themselves in this position has most likely gone through a major life event wether it be negative or...

October 06 2017 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

Where did the precious stones come from for the breastplate that Aaron wore when he ministered?

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I love questions such as these as they truly make one pull out the thinking cap and Reason with the LORD. First, when...

October 06 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What is deism? What do deists believe?

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This answer contradicts itself in the following two selections. "The Bible presents God as sovereign, although incomprehensible in His totality. It is...

October 06 2017

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Why did Jesus say 'Father, forgive them' on the cross?

October 06 2017

Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

What has changed since Martin Luther started the Protestant Reformation?

It was martin Luther who shook the entire world with the following sound fundamental doctrines "O Lord, open my eyes that I may see wonderful things in Your...

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Is prayer effective if we have unconfessed sin?

October 06 2017

Comment by Lynn Sander

Did Jesus change the water into wine or grape juice?

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Mr. Hecks statement ,"My personal belief isn't based on the Bible" says it all.

October 06 2017

Comment by Craig Mcelheny , Christian Author

What is Hamartiology?

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Ezekiel, Now that we have, in part, approached hamartiology from the standpoint of what it is we are missing (the fullness of God’s glory), how we attain to...

October 06 2017

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

If someone became a pastor without a "calling," would that person be a false teacher?

To me, the two issues raised by the question (having a "calling" as a pastor, and being a false teacher) are separate concerns. A person having a calling to...

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What has changed since Martin Luther started the Protestant Reformation?

October 06 2017

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What does it mean, "In Christ God was reconciling the world to himself"?

October 06 2017

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

Why do we have to be resurrected to have eternal life?

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I contacted Doorway Publications (which is the organization carrying on Dr. Custance's work) about the passage you cited, since it was not directly discussed...

October 05 2017

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Is baptism necessary for salvation?

October 05 2017

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If a Christian commits suicide, will he/she still be saved?

October 05 2017

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

What do I do if my friends are not believers, but I think God put me in their lives for a reason?

If you're implying by your question that you aren't sure what the reason you refer to might have been, I think that it is at least safe to say that God would...

October 05 2017 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to truly follow Christ?

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John 6:28-29 Then said they unto Him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God? Jesus answered and said unto them. This is the work of God that...

October 05 2017

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What does the Bible say about humility?

October 05 2017

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What did Jesus mean when He said to 'not cast your pearls before swine'?

October 04 2017

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Can one be gay and Christian?

October 04 2017

Answer by Craig Mcelheny , Christian Author

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

Being “filled with all the fullness of God” obviously involves a process. It begins with being “rooted and grounded in love” (Eph. 3:17). That begins with...

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

Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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Kevin, in my opinion the Scripture references you have provided do not teach that baptism is necessary for salvation. In context James 2:24 teaches that...

October 04 2017

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What did Jesus mean when He said to 'not cast your pearls before swine'?

October 04 2017

Comment by barbretta marshall

What does the Bible say about a person who is a sociopath / psychopath?

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Good job as always Bro. Houdmann

October 04 2017

Comment by Mary McDonald

What is a Christian Agnostic?

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Thank you Jennifer. I had read this phrase elsewhere but had never heard it before. I thought I was just looking up to see if it was answered here before,...

October 04 2017

Answer by Perfecto Cobian

Why should I consider going to a Bible college?

There are Bible colleges and there are Christian colleges and there are secular colleges. Traditionally a Bible college is a school for ministries. A...

October 04 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by tony s

What is the symbolism of the Lamb and the 144,000 in Revelation 14:1?

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The 144,000 are there from the 12 tribes of Israel from the old covenant. It's a symbolic number but it is complete. But as he looks around at the multitude...

October 04 2017

Comment by Terry Gillard , Worship Leader and Engineer

If a couple gets pregnant before marriage do they have to get married?

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Some excellent explanations given in the answers. Howevr, there seems to be one glaring omission: Sin is seen as "MY" acting against the "WORD" Or as "MY"...

October 04 2017

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Why is 'accepting Christ' often mentioned in evangelism?

October 04 2017

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What is a succubus? What is an incubus?

October 03 2017

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On what day of the week would the breaking of bread in Acts 20:7 have taken place? Would it be on our same calendar day in modern times?

October 03 2017

Comment by ken egan

Does 1 Peter 3:21 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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Nathan I think you misunderstood me. You said EVERY believer was baptized with water. I showed you that was not the case. The only question of importance at...

October 03 2017

Comment by Billy P Eldred

What is premillennialism?

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It may just be my lack of understanding but it seems to me that following your guidelines for interpreting scripture would remove the prophesy of Christ...

October 03 2017

Comment by JD Abshire

What is a Christian Agnostic?

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Very well stated. Amen!

October 03 2017

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What is a Christian Agnostic?

Self-proclaimed 'Christian agnostics' generally believe that Jesus was a real person, but are not sure about the existence of God the Father, or are at least...

October 03 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What is a Christian Agnostic?

Self-proclaimed 'Christian agnostics' generally believe that Jesus was a real person, but are not sure about the existence of God the Father, or are at least...

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