What does the Bible teach about the rapture?
Let's begin by stating the word Rapture does not appear in The English Bible, however the Latin word "raptus" is used in the Latin Bible, called Vulgate. The...
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What does it mean in Heb 1:8-9 when God says. 'your throne, Oh God' and 'therefore God, your God?'
Why is God speaking to God here?
Hebrews 1:8 - 9
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by Jennifer Rothnie
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Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?
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It is true that there were many U.S. Christians who voted for a man who, during the primary, denied the very core of Christianity in advocating a works-based...
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Matthew Miller
Why are Christians so judgmental?
Great question and blessed answers, in no way could a reply get any better than what has been. The truth about judging others are far more in-depth than...
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by Rick Fiedler
Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?
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Given the fact that an overwhelming percentage of evangelical Christians voted for a man that is 100% opposite of everything that Christ espoused i believe...
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Lawrence wong
, Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou
What is religious syncretism?
The most glaring and outstanding example of religious syncretism is to be found in what the Roman Catholic Church has done to key concepts in the Bible to...
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When will rapture come?
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Are Christians sinners, saints, or both?
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What does the Bible say about illegal immigration?
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Do you think John 14:1-4 truly refers to heaven/a physical place or refers to intimacy with God?
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How does God handle His anointed who have fallen but repented?
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Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?
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Michael, this is Bible Truth and excellent commentary. A vote up my brother. --Andy--
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Do you think John 14:1-4 truly refers to heaven/a physical place or refers to intimacy with God?
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Another good answer. A vote up my brother! --Andy--
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Can we know from the gospels when John the Baptist died in relation to Jesus' ministry?
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Seems like a good plausible answer, my brother! --Andy--
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?
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A vote up my brother! -Andy-
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What is the Day-Age Theory?
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Hey, I'm late(overdue) in finding this excellent answer and giving you a vote up my brother! --Andy--
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why does God let little children suffer with horrible illness?
Such suffering was not God's original intent for humanity. The Bible teaches that God created humans in His image to live in unique, sinless fellowship with...
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Kenneth Heck
Had it ever rained before the Flood in Noah's day?
In Gen 1:11 God called the dry land earth. Earth, according to this definition, isn't the third planet from the sun, but only the dry areas of land which men...
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What is the whore of Babylon / mystery Babylon?
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Is it wrong for a married couple to have sex just for pleasure?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does the Law of Moses still apply today?
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You must remember that while Jesus was preaching until He went to the cross, they were still under the law works for salvation. After Jesus went to the cross...
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by Brian O'Donohue
, A Grateful sinner saved by Grace
How was Lucifer allowed to sin while in heaven? Isn't heaven a place of perfection and sinlessness? How could sin have entered into Lucifer's mind/heart/spirit if he was in a perfect heaven?
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I understand the free will God gave to have us chose Him rather than being forced into some kind of robotic allegiance. I suppose I didn't understand the...
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Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
Does Genesis chapter 1 mean literal 24-hour days?
This, in my opinion, is another one of those Romans 14:1 “opinions” discussions and not a salvation issue. However, it is important to young people who are...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why are Christians so judgmental?
I hate to say this, but I know it's true. We love to judge others to make ourselves look better. Oh how we love our self righteousness. Did Jesus come to...
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by Susan Jeavons
Is the United States a Christian nation?
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Roger, Could you give us the book and verse where you found the saying about good men doing nothing please? I do believe it is a quote by Edmund Burke-"The...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why is idol worship such a powerful temptation?
Idol worship for the Christian is believing any other way of salvation, than what Jesus did for us on the cross. It is adding anything to what He did to save...
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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?
Jesus did not go to hell because He paid our sin debt in full when He said it is finished. That is when our salvation became complete. He paid for all our...
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?
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I think you need to contact Dr Baumgardner directly and discuss these issues related to plate tectonics with him. He has considerable professional experience...
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by antoine dacc
Why weren't the seven sons of Sceva able to cast out the evil spirit in a possessed man if they cast it out in Jesus Christ's name?
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Because they were not doing it in faith, but as if magic style. It shows clearly that they did not have a close intimacy with Jesus, and were just religious....
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Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
Had it ever rained before the Flood in Noah's day?
Had it ever rained before the Flood in Noah's day? I view this as one of those “opinion” questions and not a salvation issue. (Romans 14:1) From a geologist’...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What does it mean that Christians are not under the law?
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Aurel, I never said that living under grace was a licence to sin. The New Testament states that a believer is not under the law but they are to obey the law...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean that an evil spirit from God came mightily upon Saul?
It sounds as if the questioner might be confusing two different passages. The Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon Saul (1 Samuel 11:6) (as Samuel (the last...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why weren't the seven sons of Sceva able to cast out the evil spirit in a possessed man if they cast it out in Jesus Christ's name?
Although the Jewish exorcists mentioned in the passage cited in the question invoked the name of Jesus, they themselves had no faith in Him (as indicated by...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does the Law of Moses still apply today?
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We do those things in the law like not committing adultery, fornication, drunkenness, and all the other commandments, because we are saved. Not to save us....
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by Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?
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It is interesting that Baumgardner does see a consequence of these events affecting marine life. He says, “That no air-breathing life could survive such a...
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by Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?
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I was asked earlier if I had read material written by Dr. Baumgardner. I was familiar with his computer program, Terra, but I never read any of his articles...
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by Angel karing
How do I respond to an immediate family member who is Wiccan without compromising my faith in Christ?
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Kinya, There is hope for everyone, even your mom. Remember Saul...Paul :) I love that you Love the Lord in spite of your family. I am the only one in my...
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Herbert Roshell
How does God deal with a sinner?
Thanks for this opportunity. God/Jesus is very forgiving. My life was at its very lowest and the sins I had committed were to me "unforgivable". I remember,...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What does it mean that the law is upheld by faith, not nullified by it?
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"But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man who looks...
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Chris Curtsinger
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Does the Law of Moses still apply today?
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Brother Kraft, although I appreciate your tireless contributions to this topic, I cannot see any Bible support for your assertion that the 7th Day Sabbath...
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What did Paul mean when he said he had kept the faith?
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What does it mean to be transformed by the renewing of the mind?
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Who are the 144,000?