What rich people was James referring to in James chapter 5:1?
God and eternity applies to both rich and poor. So does the requirement of honesty. Furthermore, if the greed of the rich is wrong, so is jealousy of the...
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Why do some Christians blow the shofar when nowhere in the NT we're told to do so?
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Is the shofar horn only for men to sound?
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Is it ever all right to hold someone accountable, or is that always considered judging?
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Should Christian women wear make-up or jewelry?
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by Cindy Jennings
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
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I will continue to maintain that everlasting life means everlasting life, that once a believer has truly believed ( and only he/she and God know that), he...
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by Michael Johnson
How did sin get in the flesh?
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I knew it! I knew it! This is what I believe also. God removed man from the Garden of Eden to prevent them from eating the fruit from the Tree of Life. Why?...
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James Kraft
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
All of those that have put their faith in Christ alone, are the elect and receive the gift of everlasting life. John 3:16 Ephesians 2:8-9. Jesus died for the...
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Why was Moses not allowed to enter the Promised Land?
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What does the Bible say about social justice?
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Is it a sin for a man to wear women's clothes?
Is it a sin for a man to wear women's clothes? Believers are generally called upon to act with spiritual modesty and decorum so that the world do not have a...
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What does the Bible say about channeling (contacting the dead)?
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What does the Bible say about consecration?
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What does it mean, "But he who doubts is condemned if he eats, because he does not eat from faith; for whatever is not from faith is sin."?
In this passage, Paul was emphasizing the importance of Christians not causing fellow believers whose faith might not be as strong as theirs, or who might...
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What does the Bible say about consecration?
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by Gerritt Schuitema
, Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer
How can I know if I am one of the elect?
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Anointed. Especially the last paragraph and follow ups. Thank you
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by Angel karing
What is the importance of Christian fellowship?
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Stephanie, my husband and I are going through the same things, stay strong sister, endure til the end...Jesus is worth any trouble we will ever go through on...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Is it biblical to blame the spirits, such as the spirit of anger, the spirit of lust, the sprit of greed, etc... as the cause of our sins?
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Walt, great answer and I totally agree...! ebible.com is an absolute treasure and it has provided a 'Word of God' source that is such a motivational trigger...
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Who is Joel Osteen, and are his teachings Biblical?
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by angela karing
Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?
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I think if we would step back and take a good look at the situation, we can look back to Genesis 3:15. I love that God made me a woman, a wife and mother...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
How can I know if I am one of the elect?
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Of course a 'true believer' cannot be blotted out - for they have abiding faith, and hence will 'prove true' in times of persecution. Those who continue in...
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Scarlett Holtz
, Missionary to the Philippines and wherever He sends me.
How did sin get in the flesh?
When God began to question Adam and Eve concerning their sin (Gen. 3:11-13), they passed off the responsibility to someone else. Adam blamed Eve; she in turn...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
How can I know if I am one of the elect?
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No true believer is EVER erased from the Book of Life. I don't understand why people try to use Rev 3:5 as a warning that you can be a true believer and have...
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by Heather Furby
Is the war in Iraq a just war?
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Hmm. Concerned about weapons of mass destruction? If that's a reason to get involved in a 'just' war... might I say that the US is the world's largest...
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Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
How did sin get in the flesh?
I have a quick pragmatic answer that focuses on what actually happened when Adam and Eve ate the forbidden fruit. Its chemistry changed their chromosomes...
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by angela karing
Should a Christian celebrate Easter?
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This is a recent excerpt from One for Israel's article: WHY ARE PASSOVER AND EASTER CELEBRATED AT DIFFERENT TIMES?...the Council of Nicea in AD 325, took...
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by Bob Griffith
What does it mean to be absent from the body?
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Great answers Cindy !! :)
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by Bob Griffith
Do Catholics worship idols / practice idolatry?
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Terry I think repetition can be a good thing if it is from the heart. See the Parable of the Persistent Widow Luke 18:1-8 It depends on the intention....
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by Ursula S Monroe
What is the Charismatic movement?
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Sir, while I agree with most of your answer the last paragraph seems to portray your true feelings of the Charasmatic movement. Yes there are those who have...
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by James Fromberg
What is dispensational premillennialism / premillennial dispensationalism?
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I agree that the dispensational view is not taught in the Bible. To get started on the right road to understanding the letter of revelation you might...
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RICK PORTER
, Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God
What are the gates of hell?
Where were Jesus and His disciples when this discourse occurred? They were in Caesarea Philippi and could have been at foot of Mt. Harmon where there is a...
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Meluleki Maphosa
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Why did God accept Abel's offering but reject Cain's offering? Why did Cain then kill Abel?
When Adam and Eve sinned in Eden they quickly covered themselves with fig leaves to hide their nakedness (not from God but from themselves!). God came and...
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What does the Hebrews 10:26 mean concerning 'willful sin?'
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Can a Christian lose salvation?
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What rich people was James referring to in James chapter 5:1?
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How did sin get in the flesh?
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What does the Bible say about dealing with difficult people?
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What should be done if a husband and wife disagree on tithing / how much to give?
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What is theistic evolution?
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What does the Bible say about decision-making?
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What happens to those who have never heard about Jesus?
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How do we distinguish a psychological disorder from demon possession?
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What is the significance of a city gate in the Bible?
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by Gary Wainwright
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What day is the Sabbath, Saturday or Sunday? Do Christians have to observe the Sabbath day?
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Hannah, God gave the Sabbath to the nation of Israel as a sign of the covenant between them with no mention that it was also given to the other nations of...
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by JD Abshire
Does the Bible teach that God divorced His people so they could be wed to the Messiah, Jesus?
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The following passages disagree, state otherwise. "Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure...
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by Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Could Jesus have sinned? If He was not capable of sinning, how could He truly be able to 'sympathize with our weaknesses' (Hebrews 4:15)? If He could not sin, what was the point of the temptation?
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Hi J D, Adam was created with a divine human nature in the image of God. He was a perfect human being designed to live forever in relationship with God. When...
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Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
If you are once saved are you then always saved?
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James, I am long overdue on giving you a vote up and a Kudos! for an excellent answer that explains a lot of the importance that Jesus is the one who begins...