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Comment by lynn Sander

What does the Bible say about tattoos or body piercings?

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"So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal...For we live by faith, not by...

February 24 2017

Comment by lynn Sander

What does the Bible say about tattoos or body piercings?

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Cindy: I would like to start with the last paragragh of your response. I don't believe the Bible teaches that we are to examine someone else's motives...we...

February 24 2017

Answer by Adekunle Olaitan , Assistant Resident Minister (Curate),Chapel of the Transfig

Who are the spirits Jesus Christ went on to proclaim to in 1 Peter 3:19?

I agree with JD Abshire and disagree with Bruce Lyon: we must remember that it is the body that sleeps, as taught by the Bible. The spirit and soul do not...

February 24 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Billy P Eldred

What are some undeniable examples of divine intervention?

To answer your question, I could give you examples from the Bible but if you or whomever you are witnessing to does not recognize the truth of the Bible,...

February 23 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Billy P Eldred

What does the Bible say about astrology or the zodiac? Is astrology something a Christian should study?

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Zeruwa again. Sorry host is the word tsawbaw not tsawsaw. Sorry for the error.

February 23 2017

Comment by Billy P Eldred

What does the Bible say about astrology or the zodiac? Is astrology something a Christian should study?

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Zeruwa. I looked up the word and phrase "host of heaven" in Strongs. What this verse is saying is: When you look up into the sky and see the sun and moon and...

February 23 2017

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

How does the harsh discipline in the case of Ananias and Sapphira apply (if at all) to false teachers who scam their followers for financial gain?

To me, it would be obvious that God would not be pleased with anyone (of whatever era or time period, down to the present day) who uses His name or the guise...

February 23 2017 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus command people to not tell others of the miracles He performed?

I don't think Jesus was concerned that focusing on his miracles would distract people from his hearing his message. Commanding the person who was healed not...

February 23 2017 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

February 23 2017

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

Who was Caligula and what was his reign like when the apostles were preaching?

Caligula (born 31 August AD 12 - died 24 January AD 41) (full name Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus) was Roman emperor from AD 37 to AD 41. The name...

February 23 2017 Follow Vote Up

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If someone is saved and sins at the time of the rapture (ex: drunk), will they be left behind?

February 23 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the best way for Christians to deal with the question of homosexuality if Jesus states that we are to love our neighbors as we love ourself?

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Our eternal destiny is whether we have trusted Christ for salvation or not. Not by what we do or do not do. (our works) We have eternal life through the shed...

February 23 2017

Comment by Kenneth Heck

Is the Holy Spirit a person?

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We do not know the exact names of the Holy Spirit or of the Father. We do know that the Father is described as the Highest (Luke 1:35) in particular. I...

February 23 2017

Question by venkatesan Iyer

How does the harsh discipline in the case of Ananias and Sapphira apply (if at all) to false teachers who scam their followers for financial gain?

We read about the harsh judgment of Ananias and his wife. We also read about false teachers who are proven beyond reasonable doubt of abusing people for fina...

Acts 5:1 - 42

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Is the Holy Spirit a person?

February 23 2017

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What should we learn from the life of Paul?

February 23 2017

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Will more people go to heaven or to hell?

February 23 2017

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

What happened to the herdsman that went with Lot when Lot and Abraham went their separate ways?

Since Lot himself lived in Sodom, perhaps the herdsmen for Lot's flocks also lived either in Sodom, or close enough to Sodom (such as in Gomorrah), so that...

February 23 2017 Follow Vote Up

Question by Ni Jay , Researcher into human reasoning

What happened to the herdsman that went with Lot when Lot and Abraham went their separate ways?

The reason why Abraham decided to split with Lot was to avoid any further conflicts between him and Lot or between his herdsmen and Lot's herdsmen. If the he...

Genesis 13:8 - 9

February 23 2017 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ni Jay , Researcher into human reasoning

Why did Lot offer up his daughters to be gang raped? Why did God allow Lot's daughters to later have sex with their father?

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Whilst I agree with the essence of this reply, I find no evidence to support that Lot was a hypocrite and entered Sodom knowingly that it was a sinful place....

February 23 2017

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Did God use the Big Bang to create the universe?

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Thank you as well my brother!! I wrote a detailed comment or two on one of your other answers about how special our fellowship/brother-IN-Christ friendship...

February 22 2017

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What does the Bible say about honesty?

February 22 2017

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What does the Bible say about honesty?

February 22 2017

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What does it mean to be a woman of God?

February 22 2017

Comment by JD Abshire

Does Matthew 7:21-23 mean that believers can lose salvation?

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Miho, "Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord...." (Matthew 7:22) The first question we need to ask is what day is Christ referring to? Matthew 12:36...

February 22 2017

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February 22 2017

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Are Mormons Christians? Are Mormons saved?

February 22 2017

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What is an alabaster box?

February 22 2017

Comment by lynn Sander

Is baptism necessary for salvation?

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It may also help to read my prior answer. You are saved and will spend eternity with Christ in the scenario above. The word translated to baptize in the...

February 22 2017

Comment by tony teoh

Is silent prayer biblical?

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Silent prayers are biblical. Ref to Matt 6:1-8.

February 22 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that Christians are not under the law?

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First John 1:8 and First John 1:10 show that no one is made perfect in the flesh and that we all sin even after we are saved. That is why the flesh or our...

February 22 2017

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Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

February 22 2017

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What is the sin unto death?

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I just found this posted answer again. I ask God to bless you beyond measure each and every day. I pray for all of our brothers and sisters IN Christ on...

February 22 2017

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What does the Bible say about legalism? How can a Christian avoid falling into the trap of legalism?

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....and, do it ALL with the love of Christ each and every moment of each and every day! "Let your so shine!!!!...that others SEE J-E-S-U-S in you. (me, her,...

February 22 2017

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What does the Bible say about legalism? How can a Christian avoid falling into the trap of legalism?

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One of your very best 'on-Point' answers there Michael, my brother! I especially like your line that states: "God isn't sitting in a Heaven that resembles a...

February 22 2017

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What does it mean that we will judge angels?

February 22 2017

Comment by Ron Maurizio

Which church is the true church?

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Steve We are the church. It is not a building or man made religion.

February 21 2017

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What did Jesus mean when He said, 'I am the Resurrection and the Life'?

February 21 2017

Question by Anonymous
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What does the bible say about a christian husband abandoning his christian wife for no biblical reason?

My Christian husband abandoned me 300 miles from our home, leaving me with no vehicle, no phone & no money. What should a Christian woman do if her Ch...

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Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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Abiding in faith is not a work of man. Scripture contrasts faith with works multiple times, and the distinction is a main point in several books. "For we...

February 21 2017

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

What does the Bible say about tattoos or body piercings?

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Christopher, in my opinion that is one of the least understood and most misused verses in the Bible ' judge not lest you be judged.' But you have to consider...

February 21 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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Perseverance in the faith is a work. We are saved without works. We are saved without works. We are sealed unto the day of redemption by the Holy Spirit....

February 21 2017

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that a person will not inherit the kingdom of God?

If you read First Corinthians 15:50 it explains the reason all of those sins in us can not inherit the kingdom of God. Flesh and blood can not inherit the...

February 21 2017 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

Was Saint Peter the first Pope?

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I think the tradition that Peter died being crucified upside down is fairly accepted among all Christians. Historical events that are based on tradition are...

February 21 2017