What is the difference between a Christian and a disciple?
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The only time an Apostle had to specifically have known Jesus while on Earth and been one of his followers was in the case of Matthias. He was chosen...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
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by Terry Gillard
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What is the difference between a Christian and a disciple?
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Not sure the requirement to see the Risen Christ is the requirement of an apostle. Looking again at the scriptures (see "What is an apostle") and considering...
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RICK PORTER
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Why were Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed?
I believe [ Romans 1 ] sums up the attitudes, abominations, and abuses that caused God to bring judgment upon these cities, but first look at verses 1-16 and...
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by JD Abshire
Why were Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed?
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Amen Ryan! We need to call it as God's Words states it, SIN. I don't know if the ratio of a wicked populous vs righteous will be the trigger for destruction...
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by JD Abshire
When we are saved are we assured of going to heaven?
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Aurel, there is a sequel to 1 Corinthians 5. In 2 Corinthians 2:5-8 we read: "But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may...
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Olasunkanmi Adeniran
Is there a particular style Christians should pray in?
Energetic, reserved, eloquent, simple, etc.
Numbers 14:28
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Why is 'accepting Christ' often mentioned in evangelism?
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What should we learn from the tribe of Reuben?
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Is God real? How can I know for sure that God is real?
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What does it mean to be double-minded?
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Were Adam and Eve saved?
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What is conditional election?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does the Law of Moses still apply today?
The moral portion of the Law (such as the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:2-17)) that lays out God's requirements for human conduct toward God and other people...
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What are the mainline denominations?
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What is the true meaning of Rosh Hashanah?
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What is the Skeptic's Annotated Bible?
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by James Kraft
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How should a Christian deal with feelings of guilt regarding past sins, whether pre- or post-salvation?
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Repentance for salvation means to change your mind and believe the gospel of all grace. That Jesus took all of our sins upon Him at the cross. We receive...
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by James Kraft
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How should a Christian deal with feelings of guilt regarding past sins, whether pre- or post-salvation?
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When we accept Jesus as our only savior, by faith alone, Romans 4:5 we are sealed unto the day of redemption by the Holy Spirit of promise. Ephesians 1:13...
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ROSEMARY LUTCAVAGE
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How is eternity in hell a fair punishment for sin?
We were created " in the image of God" & one thing that means is we are eternal beings because God is eternal. So yes, this means that our souls will...
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What are the lost books of the Bible?
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Why does Psalm 51:5 say we are conceived in sin?
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Ryan A
Why were Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed?
There are a few proposed reasons as to why Sodom and Gomor'rah were destroyed. Whatever the sin was that incurred God's anger, we know that it was very great...
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How can I have a closer relationship with God?
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Does God promise to not give us more than we can handle?
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What is the Torah?
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Jay Saunders
Will Jehovah's Witnesses go to heaven?
Any religion who's beliefs deny Jesus as the way or door to heaven is anti-christ or a false christianity. Jesus clearly stated I am the truth, the light and...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can we prevent our young people from losing faith?
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Many of those in our churches today are not saved. They only have religion, and not salvation by grace. So, how are the children supposed to know any...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
When we are saved are we assured of going to heaven?
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Apostle Paul is crystal clear that the unrepentant, rebellious sinner will not be saved (1 Cor 6:9-11; Heb 10:26, 27; Rom 2:5). Forgives require repentance –...
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How are we to understand the sequence and part that man plays in his salvation?
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Jeffrey Lagrutta
Will God continue to forgive you if you commit the same sin over and over again?
Let's be careful here. Very few of us have stopped worrying, lusting, hating etc. These are all repeated sins. Christ did die for all sins past present and...
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by Ursula S Monroe
Did God create other people in addition to Adam and Eve?
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I'm going to interject a few questions here that you may have an answer for. Since God created Adam and Eve and if the Bible is only concerned with their...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can we prevent our young people from losing faith?
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I leaned early on that most of those I thought were friends, were having parties that would only lead me down the wrong path. I had a good knowledge of the...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
How do I start speaking in tongues after accepting christ and seeing the wonders of His works?
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Healings, even raising the dead, are often spoken of by missionaries to third world countries. We would not expect to see that much in first world countries...
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Mark Hadley
How do I start speaking in tongues after accepting christ and seeing the wonders of His works?
IF that particular set of gifts were still in effect, then ALL of them would still be in effect. One of the gifts was raising the dead. I haven't seen that...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Why is salvation by works a commonly held viewpoint by non-believers, and some believers as well?
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All of the answer from Michael can be condensed in two sentences at the end of his long answer. "Good works do not contribute to salvation, but they will...
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What does it mean to honor my father and mother?
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Why did Jesus curse the fig tree?
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What does the Bible say about astrology or the zodiac? Is astrology something a Christian should study?
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Do we receive mansions in heaven?
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What is the unholy trinity in the end times?
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If I obey the Old Testament Law (Torah) today, am I pleasing God or the devil?
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Why is praising God important?
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Why didn't the disciples always recognize Jesus after His resurrection?
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by Tony Flores
, Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ
What is the origin of the different ethnicities among the human race?
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The difference is that we relate to the physical and make a big deal about it, while God deals with the Spirit and the heart, which if you think about it,...
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by Steve Schneider
, Deacon in The Lord's Church
Is it wrong for a couple to live together before marriage?
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Irene, I think mature adults would agree with you and I certainly agree that the risk is high. I have three daughters and have stressed this point as well as...