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

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

In my view Jesus clearly explains this term in the Parable of the Sower (Luke 8:5-15). He is illustrating what happens when people hear the Word of God (the...

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How do I identify my spiritual gift?

March 21 2017

Comment by Mary Pickett

What is true worship?

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Execellent! Well said Michael.

March 21 2017

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

What happens once we die?

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Aurel, believers return with the Lord so they can receive their resurrected bodies. In order for a believer to be absent from the body and present with the...

March 21 2017

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What happens once we die?

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After a long sabbatical, I hope I can be back. Sister Cindy, I just have two questions for you my dear. 1. Where are you finding BODY at Acts 2:29? To me,...

March 21 2017

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

Do we now have to keep the sabbath?

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Aurel, the Sabbath was a sign of the covenant between God and the nation of Israel which God commanded of them after He had delivered them from Egypt. Yes...

March 21 2017

Comment by Rotimi EWEDEMI , Very keen Bible Researcher

What happens once we die?

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Dear Auriel and Nathan, I really appreciate the comments and line of reasoning of both of you. In my opinion you have based your writings on the word of God....

March 21 2017

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What are Y-Chromosomal Adam and Mitochondrial Eve?

March 21 2017

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

What happens once we die?

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Kel, In John 3:13, Jesus was asserting the authority of what He taught over whatever the Pharisees taught because He had come from heaven, not them. He knew...

March 21 2017

Comment by Steven Best , Former mil intel analyst, chiropractor & Bible Teacher

What is Heaven like?

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In my opinion, you are mistaken, Mr. Kennedy. Houdiman's many quotations from the 21st ch of the book of the Revelation to John on the island of Patmos, are...

March 21 2017

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What happens once we die?

I would like to address the question posted recently by Betty Williams: “Do we go straight to Heaven when we die?” The short, Biblical answer, is NO, we don’...

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Question by Anonymous
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What does the bible say about boundaries?

Boundaries in life, such as in the areas of finances, relationships, behavior, alcohol, avoiding temptation, saying "NO" (adhering to your boundaries), honor...

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What is the balm of Gilead?

March 21 2017

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

What happens once we die?

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The Bible says that Christ did not ascended to heaven the same day he He died: “Do not hold on to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father" (John...

March 21 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the seal of the Holy Spirit?

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If I believe in Calvinism, then there is no use in preaching the gospel of grace to save sinners, because all who are going to be saved are going to be saved...

March 21 2017

Comment by JD Abshire

Why does God have many titles?

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Mr. Brunson, a question please. In your last sentence you used the phrase "......in the day we will worship God in Spirit". According to the KJV verse 23...

March 21 2017

Answer by Abiodun Olopade

How does a Christian crucify the sinful nature with its passions and desires?

First of all let me say that it takes God to serve God, it's not by power nor by might but by the Spirit.... To crucify the flesh means to overcome its...

March 21 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

In Heb 6:1-6, the author is speaking to Christians seeking to grow into maturity (Heb 6:1-3). They have seen the light (II Cor 4:6), ate of the heavenly gift...

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Why is the real presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper such a controversial issue?

March 20 2017

Answer by Kelly Yochum

What does 1 Corinthians 7:5 mean when it says couples should not deprive each other, except for a specific time of prayer?

This Scripture is aimed at the married couple, noting "husband and wife". Paul speaks that it is better to remain celebut, but if unable, to find a...

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Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What is the best way to pray for leaders of the Muslim world?

The question is rather vague and it’s difficult to ascertain what leaders you are referring too. According with latest data, there are approximately 1.6...

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Comment by Chuck St Onge

What does 1 Corinthians 7:5 mean when it says couples should not deprive each other, except for a specific time of prayer?

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I think this is valid as a rationale for not depriving your spouse. It is not a license for the deprived spouse to wander outside the marriage.

March 20 2017

Comment by Michael Morgan , Child of God saved by Grace

Did God use the Big Bang to create the universe?

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This point was made as we watched The Truth project, which is a great group study. Look to the wedding at Cana, John 2:1-11. The wine Jesus made, what kind...

March 20 2017

Comment by Marina Riley

Can a Christian be demon possessed? Can a Christian be demonized?

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There were specific quotes about casting out demons. Many. Yes, Christians can, definitely, be demon possessed. As a matter of fact, they are the most...

March 20 2017

Comment by Bob Griffith

What is the difference between tithes and offerings?

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Cindy Jennings - right on point again God bless you !! :)

March 20 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What is covetousness and what exactly does it entail in our society today?

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It's good he dived into the differences, but I am not sure that his definitions are correct. Jealousy, unlike envy and coveting, is being possessive over...

March 20 2017

Answer by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

What is covetousness and what exactly does it entail in our society today?

I just recently heard a message that addressed this. Mike Minter of Reston Bible Church, who is teaching from Proverbs, said that jealously is when you are...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

I believe the writer is saying that it is impossible to fall away and be renewed unto repentance because Jesus died only once. Since Jesus died only once, we...

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Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

How can I become a Christian?

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Joe, I agree with Cindy but if I may, I would like to add my own comments to your question “can you be saved without both” as I believe you have raised an...

March 20 2017

Comment by kel gens

What happens once we die?

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- Jesus instructs us in John 3:13 that no one has ascended into heaven - Paul has instructed us in 1 Corinthians 15:20 , Jesus being the "first fruits" of...

March 20 2017

Comment by kel gens

What happens once we die?

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Cindy, not to be rude or offensive. The bible is replete that we are mortal beings, not immortal. The bible is also replete on the redemption of our...

March 20 2017

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As a born again Christian, will I have a guardian angel to be with me during death?

March 20 2017

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

What does 1 Corinthians 7:5 mean when it says couples should not deprive each other, except for a specific time of prayer?

In my opinion, this verse is referring to depriving one's marital partner of physical intimacy -- specifically, sexual relations, which, to me, is one of the...

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Why should I (a Buddhist) consider becoming a Christian?

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Do Christians have the authority to command angels?

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What should be the Christian view of Harry Potter?

March 20 2017

Comment by Terry Gillard , Worship Leader and Engineer

What did Jesus mean when He said, "Take up your cross and follow Me" (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23)?

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Yes our sin nature is a small part of it. However when you see Jesus taking up his cross there's so much more. 1. He took up the burden of other people's...

March 20 2017

Comment by JD Abshire

What is the seal of the Holy Spirit?

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James, I have a lot of respect for you as a brother in Christ because you have poured your heart out in your answers and comments, giving God the glory....

March 20 2017

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Why should a church have a small group ministry?

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Why does God have many titles?

March 20 2017

Question by Anonymous
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What is the meaning of, "He shall be a wild donkey of a man, his hand against everyone and everyone against him; and he shall dwell over against all his kinsmen"?

What does God want us to learn from that, and why would God say that to him?

Genesis 16:12

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What happens once we die?

2nd Corinthians 5:8 says that all believers when they died will be absent from the body, present with the Lord. Jesus told the thief on the cross that He...

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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Should Christians go to doctors?

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And remember to pray because doctors are only practicing. I have to say I was in the hospital awaiting life and death surgery 5 years ago, and left it up to...

March 20 2017

Comment by Cindy Jennings , Disciple

How can I become a Christian?

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Joe, How can you declare Jesus to be your Lord if He is not also acknowledged as your Savior? Yes, it's one in the same - you recognize your complete...

March 20 2017

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

Can God sin? If God cannot sin, is He truly omnipotent?

Since God is the creator of all things, he is also automatically the judge of whether his creation is fulfilling the purpose for which he created it. So a...

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When is civil disobedience allowed for a Christian?

March 20 2017

Comment by Cindy Jennings , Disciple

How can I become a Christian?

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Vincent, Acts 2:41 - "so those who RECEIVED HIS WORD were baptized..." For Catholics, how do infants "receive the Word and repent" prior to being baptized?...

March 19 2017

Comment by Evelyn Leilou , Writer, Artist, Founder of Chapter 13 Poet Society

Why did Jesus speak so strongly against lukewarm faith?

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Michelle Perry may the Lord bless you on all you do and continue his work in your heart. Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on...

March 19 2017