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Has the Bible been corrupted, altered, edited, revised, or tampered with?

May 29 2017

Answer by Kenneth Heck

What did Jesus mean when He said "I am the door"?

Besides the the general answers above, there is a particular application in Christ's words found in the prophetic significance of the tabernacle in the...

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Comment by ROSEMARY LUTCAVAGE , Registered Nurse

If you are once saved are you then always saved?

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I grew up with terrifying belief that if I was saved & did not walk the "perfect" walk of faith & obedience then my salvation was not secure. Believe...

May 29 2017

Question by Didier KWIZERA

When a person falls away from God who has demonstrated the gifts of the Holy Spirit, is it possible for that person to continue to demonstrate these gifts?

Some christians are said to have fallen into sin but their gifts continue to work through them. Does the Holy Spirit allow such things to happen? Are there a...

1 Corinthians 12:4

May 29 2017 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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May 29 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I know when God is telling me to do something?

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I know one thing the Lord wants me to do: He wants me to preach the gospel, that Jesus died for all our sins, according to the scripture, that He rose on the...

May 29 2017

Answer by A F

What did Jesus mean when He said "I am the door"?

Exodus 20:5 Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them or serve them, for I the Lord thy God am I jealous God. Deuteronomy 5:9 Thou shalt not bow down thyself...

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

When will rapture come?

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Marla, I did some more 'digging' and found this in Scripture; The Rapture is Jesus rescuing and redeeming His Church and the Second Coming is Jesus electing...

May 29 2017

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

What does the Bible say about drinking alcohol or wine? Is it a sin for a Christian to drink alcohol or wine?

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“Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in you? If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him. For God’s temple is...

May 29 2017

Comment by Alberta Jones

How can I know when God is telling me to do something?

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Yes James I agree with you, AMEN !!! AWJ Hephzibah, Ga.

May 29 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is burial the only option a Christian can consider?

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Just me, but I do believe we should not be cremated, but there are those that are burned up in fires, and other ways, so I do not think we can be adamant one...

May 29 2017

Comment by JD Abshire

Can a Christian 'give back' salvation?

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The reference to Matthew 7:23: "I never knew you" means exactly what it states. The word is a definite negative statement as in1 Corinthians 13:8; Hebrews...

May 29 2017

Answer by m f

What does it mean, "You will heap burning coals on his head" in Romans 12:20?

In ancient times heated coals would be needed for cooking and as a source of heat and light. On very cold nights it could be the difference between life and...

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

When will rapture come?

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Marla, after reading the Scriptures again and with prayer, I have repented (changed my mind) about the Rapture. It is a completely different event prior to...

May 29 2017

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

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

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Gary, it will be unproductive to keep going in circles, but I will make one last comment regarding the Ten Commandments (TC) discussion. In Matt 19:16, when...

May 29 2017

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

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

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Billy Graham commenting on the Commandments said this: "Have you ever actually read the Ten Commandments for yourself, and then tried to imagine what the...

May 29 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

When we are saved are we assured of going to heaven?

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First John 1:8 says, if we say we have no sin, we are deceived and the truth is not in us. So we all sin and come short of the Glory of God. We are saved by...

May 29 2017

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

What things in this world have a true eternal value?

My answer will boldly declare that for genuine believers, there are only two things of lasting eternal value we can accomplish in this human lifetime: 1....

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What does it mean to be free from sin?

May 28 2017

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How can I know when God is telling me to do something?

May 28 2017

Comment by Kenneth Heck

Was it biblically wrong for Harry S. Truman to drop the atomic bomb on Japan?

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I agree completely. It should be realized that in totalitarian societies such as Japan and Germany there were no completely innocent civilians, other than...

May 28 2017

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

Why did Jonah hate the Ninevites and not want them to be forgiven?

I would pose a question if God asked you or me as His Messenger to go to Iraq or Syria and preach to Isis, Isil, and now simply Is, so they would repent and...

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

How can the believer know that he is living by faith?

I would say that living by faith would be marked by the following characteristics: Becoming deeply grounded in the knowledge of God through continuing study...

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

Was it biblically wrong for Harry S. Truman to drop the atomic bomb on Japan?

God never directed biblical Israel into war for anything less than total victory. The Bible records instance after instance in which God commanded not only...

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Comment by Brenda Williamson

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

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Selva, where does scripture address the Zodiac? Thank you

May 28 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does the Bible say about drinking alcohol or wine? Is it a sin for a Christian to drink alcohol or wine?

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Paul said, be not drunk with wine, where in is EXCESS, but be filled with the spirit. Colossians 2:16 and Colossians 2:20-23 We are not to obey the...

May 28 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

If the penalty for our sins is eternity in Hell, how did Jesus' death pay our penalty if He did not spend eternity in Hell?

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The bible says we either live in eternal hell, or heaven. It says we are separated from God forever where our worm dieth not. Hell is eternal damnation in...

May 28 2017

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Is it wrong for a couple to live together before marriage? Does God have one specific person for you to marry?

May 28 2017

Answer by albon Meade

How can I give in secret (Matthew 6:4) and still let my good deeds be seen (Matthew 5:16)?

Matthew 5:!3-16 is talking about spreading the gospel of the new kingdom which was about to start. The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand! This was the church...

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Comment by Adam Adair

How many more prophecies must be fulfilled before Jesus returns?

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No prophecies are left to fulfill before Christ comes for believers in the Rapture. 1Thess. 4:13-18. After the Rapture, then the Great Tribulation period...

May 28 2017

Comment by Ursula S Monroe

Can a Christian 'give back' salvation?

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I imagine that any portion of the scriptures can be taken to "prove" a point but one thing remains Eph 2:8-9. A gift is freely given and the recipient can't...

May 28 2017

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Why did Jonah hate the Ninevites and not want them to be forgiven?

Jonah had gone through a very traumatic experience of three days in the fish, and naturally might have thought that such an ordeal would mean that the...

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

How did Joseph know that to sleep with Potiphar's wife was a sin?

Despite living before the giving of the Law, Joseph would doubtless have been aware of God's disapproval of adultery from the experiences of his own...

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

Should believers follow the laws of the country they reside in or are citizens of?

Christians have a duty to obey the laws of the society in which they live, even if that society is hostile to Christians (Romans 13:1; 1 Peter 2:17), unless...

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

Do we have an appointed time of death?

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May 27 2017

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Why was it necessary for the angel to come to roll the stone away when Jesus was able to miraculously appear through walls?

May 27 2017

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

Why was it necessary for the angel to come to roll the stone away when Jesus was able to miraculously appear through walls?

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Danny, I REALLY like your 'Bible-Truth' answer! Remember..God tells us in scripture that "where two or more gather IN MY NAME, there shall I Be also"!!! You...

May 27 2017

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

Why did Jonah hate the Ninevites and not want them to be forgiven?

In my opinion, Jonah's reaction to God sparing Nineveh as a result of the city's repentance did not reflect hatred on Jonah's part toward the Ninevites, but...

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Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

What does the Bible say about dealing with difficult people?

I'm glad you asked. We see in 1st Peter 3:9 (Life Application Bible Notes), in God's Kingdom, revenge is unacceptable behavior. So is insulting a person, no...

May 27 2017 2 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anthony Smith

What does it mean that all things work together for good?

First of all, the Apostle Paul was speaking from experience. He had seen the ugly side of life up close, and he wasn't just making a random statement. Of...

May 27 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Lynn Holzinger

How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?

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Jennifer, thank you for your answer. I'm not sure I completely understand what you are saying, but it sounds a little different from how I was raised. I've...

May 27 2017

Comment by Lynn Holzinger

How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?

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I'm struggling to know what you are really saying. Lets say an unbeliever dies. Are you saying they never had a chance of believing because God didn't choose...

May 27 2017

Comment by Latchmi Manoharan

What happens to a baby that dies within a few months after birth?

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I think the bible doesn't explain this question, so I can't answer on my own because we can't add or take out anything from the book.

May 27 2017

Question by Rosalyn Herron

Why did Jonah hate the Ninevites and not want them to be forgiven?

Did the people of Ninevah kill Jonah's father?

May 27 2017 4 Answers Follow Vote Up