What is the Oriental Orthodox Church?
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We must obey our Lord. We hold that Christ commanded baptism and even emphasized its necessity in Mark 16:16 and Matthew 28:19 (as well as other places), and...
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What does it mean in Rom 3:27 that boasting is excluded because of the law that requires faith?
We always have to go back to the gospel which is all by grace and not works. All of those that have trusted in Jesus as the only way of salvation, are given...
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Should Christian women wear make-up or jewelry?
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Well said Jonathan. The best answer on this post. God bless brother
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by Angel karing
Are our dreams from God?
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Excellent Colin! I heard a voice say, "put my throne in the church and I will come" before I ever went to church or read the bible, that's what started my...
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JD Abshire
What is the origin of the different ethnicities among the human race?
In Genesis 10:6 we have a short geneology of Cush, son of Ham and Noah's grandson. "And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan." Cush =...
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Who will go to heaven?
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by Andy Mangus
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How can we express our doubt to God without offending Him (Malachi 2:17; 3:14-15)?
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Singapore Moses
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What is covetousness and what exactly does it entail in our society today?
An expression of covetousness--coveting more things (lust, money, food etc) until they would get them in order to indulge in. Greek: pleonexia (G4124) is...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What is the origin of the different ethnicities among the human race?
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What is the origin of the different ethnicities among the human race?
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Colin, a precise and excellent 'on-point' answer! On another note: I just want to thank you for your being the Founder of ebible.com. And, also to the...
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What does 1 Corinthians 7:5 mean when it says couples should not deprive each other, except for a specific time of prayer?
Happy family is but an earlier Heaven! Sadly the devil has robbed families of joy and peace by offering substitutes. But God desires each family to...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?
The word "Fall away" is from the Greek: parapipto (G3895), to fall aside; apostatize; fall away. (Heb. 6:6) It means to throw overboard all faith in the...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
How can the Holy Spirit be in everyone at the same time?
All the three persons God the Father, son and Holy Spirit in ONE God are all co-equal. The seven oneness factors listed in Ephesians 4:4-6 are generally...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What happened to Moses' staff?
Signs and wonders have always been the credentials of God's servants. The staff or rod of Moses is a shepherd's crook he used to herd sheep. Moses was...
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Why did Modecai not bow down to Haman?
The reason that Mordecai did not bow down to Haman may have been that He and the Jews would only bow down to God: however the Jews would also bow down to...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Which is the most absolute and accurate Bible commentary to use?
The best commentary is the bible itself. The bible was written to reveal spiritual truth. The truth about God, the truth about us and the revelation of God's...
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by Andy Mangus
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Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?
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Kenneth Heck
What does it mean that a woman should not teach or take authority over a man?
Paul's prohibition apparently only applied to the churches established by Paul himself and his companions. Otherwise it would have been said to apply to all...
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, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the Bible say about prostitution? Will God forgive a prostitute?
The church in Corinth had many that were going to prostitutes. Paul told them they were joining Jesus to prostitutes. Then went on to say that every other...
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by Casper Mcconnell
, Casper the Irish
Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?
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Years are getting much shorter than they were in the time of Adan, Enoch, Abraham, even Einstein. Years at the beginning of creation were infinite. They...
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Billy P Eldred
Why is there so much confusion regarding the teachings of the Bible?
I personally think the answer to your question is quite simply: "the pride of man". Two people, both Christians, both sincere, both loving God can read the...
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Pearce Elliott
Which is the most absolute and accurate Bible commentary to use?
I can't say which is the most "absolute and accurate" bible commentary - I haven't read all of them. I can say I have found two commentary sets very useful....
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by Cindy Jennings
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How can we prove that we are different from animals in God's eyes to those who adhere to the theory of evolution?
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As an addendum to Jennifer's excellent answer I would also add that this "98%" similarity in genetic code only applies to 2% of the actual total DNA. The...
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Juanita Wiggins
, Homemaker, Retired Farmer, Sunday School Teacher
Should all pronouns referring to God be capitalized?
Yes I do think all pronouns should be capitalized because HE is our supreme Savior and due our respect in any form. I, however, understand some don't mean to...
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by Kenneth Heck
What happened to Moses' staff?
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Vincent, notice that I said with, not in. Moses' staff would be outside the Ark, but placed near or alongside of it. Aaron's rod (Num 17:1-10) was the only...
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by Donna Easton
What does it mean that a woman should not teach or take authority over a man?
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If you dig deep into Paul's teachings and know the context and history of each church he wrote to, Paul believed in women but he also saw first hand what...
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Michael Kouroupis
Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?
I think there are only 2 main points that can be gleaned from the Biblical account of a 6 day Creation (and the fall) from Genesis. And that is: The order of...
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by Anonymous Person
, Coptic Orthodox Christian and loving my LORD <3
Does Mary, mother of Jesus have another brother or sister?
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Also, if Mary had other sons they would have been the ones to take care of her. Not John.
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by June Williams
, Professional Grandma, Homemaker, Continually seeking God!
How did Noah fit all the animals on the Ark?
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Amen! Just have a little faith! There is nothing our God can't do! :)
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by Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
What happened to Moses' staff?
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That is Aaron's staff in the Ark of the Covenant, not Moses'. See Hebrews 9:4
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does God hate? If God is love, how can He hate?
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The reason Jesus had to died for the sins of the whole world, was so that anyone could be saved who accepted Him as their savior. We are all sinners before...
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Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
Why is God a jealous God?
Another quick and simple explanation involves fatherly discipline. Proverbs 9:10 says that “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom:... “ The term “...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What happens once we die?
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Angel, thanks for the texts. Building an entire doctrine on one or two Bible texts while ignoring a multitude of others that clarifies and bring meaning to...
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What is the throne of God? Does God literally have a throne?
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What is Coptic Christianity, and what do Coptic Christians believe?
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Dianne Joubert
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Do Catholics worship idols / practice idolatry?
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Bro Jason, thanks. You have provided an interesting piece of exegesis. Unfortunately, Roman Catholic leaning scholars appear to first draw the doctrine and...
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Bryan Barnes
When can music be considered 'Christian music'?
A Call to Praise the Lord A psalm of thanks. 100 Shout to the Lord, all the earth. 2 Serve the Lord with joy; come before him with singing. 3 Know that the...
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by Angel karing
Why do most Christians meet together for fellowship, study, and worship on Sunday?
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Emo, we have come to the same conclusions from reading the bible and then attending the church...with no prior knowledge of church history, denominations,...
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by Angel karing
How do people give the devil a black eye?
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Emo, thank you for your awesome answer here, we needed this vit b shot!! my husband and I decided that tomorrow we start a quest in the first 5 books of the...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?
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Michael, I must differ on one point of your response; the last paragraph. "Correctness" in the secular and political realm IS the concern of the Christian....
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Anonymous Person
, Coptic Orthodox Christian and loving my LORD <3
Was the thief on the cross baptized?
Well, I've never heard that rebuttal, but I can answer the question of the thief on the right from an Orthodox perspective, as you may hear a similar...
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by Anonymous Person
, Coptic Orthodox Christian and loving my LORD <3
Why did Jesus say, 'Let the little children come to me'?
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This is possibly the best justification for infant baptism I have ever seen. :)