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

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

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James and Andy, I want to add a few statements. First of all our forgiveness originated with God's great love for us while we were still sinners. So, love...

July 15 2017

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

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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Rhonda, your answer makes it so cut and dried. God made all humans and God does not make mistakes. Condemnation saves no one. Only a Christ-like love can...

July 15 2017

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

Who is responsible for deaths occurring from natural disasters, God or Satan, or are these mere "accidents"?

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Martins, Jeremiah 10:5 is not referring to the devil, it is referring to idols that the Israelites were worshipping. Idols of wood and stone that cannot...

July 15 2017

Answer by Martins Udegbunam

Who is responsible for deaths occurring from natural disasters, God or Satan, or are these mere "accidents"?

Isaiah 45:7 says I form light, I create darkness, I create evil and good, I the Lord do all these things. 2 chronicles 7:13-14. If I shut up heavens that...

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Comment by Clifton Healey

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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Doesn't the word say that "Nothing can snatch you from my hand"? (John 10:27-30) See, I take that as a literal meaning, once you are called by name BY GOD,...

July 14 2017

Comment by Pamela Jamison , School teacher

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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That was very well stated. I really appreciate people who articulate in such a way that it all is understood --what a gift you have.

July 14 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

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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Basically, we can't come to Christ and then return ourselves to an ongoing state of willful sin. For example, Heb 10:26: "For if we go on sinning...

July 14 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

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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After we come to Christ, we no longer can identify ourselves by our sin. "..do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be...

July 14 2017

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

Why did Jesus ask John to take care of Mary at his crucifixion instead of his siblings?

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Vincent, You mention that there is no word for "cousin" in the Hebrew to justify that the "brothers" of Jesus mentioned in the Bible could have been his...

July 14 2017

Comment by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

What does it mean when Paul says to put off the old self and put on the new self?

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The work of changing the old human, flesh (Greek 'sarx') nature into a new Heavenly nature is done completely by the Holy Spirit, not by our own effort. How...

July 14 2017

Comment by Lynne alwine

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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Dear Anonymous, I understand the statement, "he didn't choose this" as I also struggled with same sex attraction beginning as a young child. I am 51 now and...

July 14 2017

Answer by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

What does it mean that there is only one baptism?

We have had accurate input by brothers Steve, Michael, and Kevin into the meaning of Baptism. I have been a little confused by the different ways we can look...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

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?

When Jesus went to the cross He had to pay for every possible sin of every one in the world so that any one could be saved. I really only have one answer and...

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Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

July 14 2017

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Do angels have souls?

July 14 2017

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

Did Jesus go to hell between His death and resurrection?

In Luke 23:43 Jesus tells thief " Today you will be with Me in paradise", then in Luke 23:46 Jesus says "Father into Your hands I commit My Spirit". From...

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What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

July 14 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I overcome disappointment with life?

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Emo, you said a whole lot there. Laughter does do good like a medicine and we should use it whenever we can. My wife and I of 58 years have lost children and...

July 14 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

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Just to add a couple of verses. Paul said in Galatians 2:21 I do not void the grace of God, if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. We...

July 14 2017

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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?

July 14 2017

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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?

July 14 2017

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

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?

Anonymous, loving cannot be wrong on any level. If a man loves another man, praise God. If he acts upon that love in a sexual way, that is where the...

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Answer by Rhonda Albrecht

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?

Ask your son this... Is practicing homosexuality and being with another man more important than a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, and an eternal...

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Answer by Jay Saunders

What does it mean to be double-minded?

Double-mindedness is when trouble comes your way and you doubt your Heavenly Father to deliver you. His word says that all things work together for good to...

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

Can sin be forgiven without repentance?

In Isaiah 6:10 (and as quoted by Jesus in Matthew 13:15), God indicates that willful spiritual blindness can cause people to lose awareness of their need for...

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Answer by Carolyn DeLautre

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?

All the opinions I've read seem sound doctrinally and are compassionate...so I won't add to that. My own experiece with God has been a wandering one; grew up...

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Comment by Pamela Jamison , School teacher

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 and always has been a mental health issue It would be best to get your son to a good mental health expert. Everything begins with a thought and the...

July 14 2017

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

What is wrong with having a gay friend if you are a straight Christian teenaager?

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Hi Janet, I understand your point about God's correction and restoration process. When I say there's no such thing as "tough love" I was talking about...

July 14 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Matthew 7:21-23 mean that believers can lose salvation?

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Jesus only gives eternal life. John 6:37 All that the Father giveth me, will come to me, and all that come to me, I will in no wise cast out. Eternal...

July 14 2017

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What is the meaning of the parables of fasting at the wedding feast, the old cloth, and the wineskins?

July 14 2017

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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Growing Seed?

July 14 2017

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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?

July 14 2017

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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?

July 14 2017

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

Do angels have souls?

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Tim one of you best answers, my brother! Kudos and a Vote-Up! --Andy--

July 14 2017

Answer by Ronald Rose , Retired Navy, Retired DOJ FBOP

How are we as Christians to respond when we are gossiped and lied about?

Living daily in Christ is the appropriate response to mockers.

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Comment by Mary Prich

Why do Catholics confess to a priest instead of praying to God through Jesus?

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Catholics pray in solitude with God, the virgin Mary, all the anointed saints, their ancestors, and Jesus but also value the opportunity to physically speak...

July 14 2017

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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?

July 14 2017

Comment by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

What is wrong with having a gay friend if you are a straight Christian teenaager?

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Hey Danny, I love your comments and your conversation with JD. Both you and JD make great points. About tough love, however, it is in the Bible. Not the...

July 13 2017

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Matthew 7:21-23 mean that believers can lose salvation?

Jesus starts out telling how to tell false teachers, wolves in sheep' clothing. He said they have bad fruit. What was the bad fruit they were preaching. He...

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Answer by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

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?

To the parent who asked the question, my heart goes out to you; you are in a very difficult situation. Although Scripture clearly states (in 1 Cor 6:9-10,...

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