How can I know if a prophecy is from God or not?
First, we must see what scripture says. There are many answers here using scripture and several without a single reference to scripture, but all only using...
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What is the origin of Valentine's Day, and should Christians celebrate it?
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How is Jesus our Sabbath Rest?
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by Michael Tinsley
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Can we believe in God without believing in the Bible?
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Thank you, Andy. You remain in my prayers every day.
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by Michael Tinsley
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How do I identify my spiritual gift?
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Nancy, you present a good point. I think though that building up the church was not an end to itself. By building the church more people were taught the...
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What is a Congregational Church / Congregationalism?
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by Andy Mangus
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How can I tell the differance between biblical promises and the principles of scripture?
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...Oh, and I gave you a Star also.
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
How can I tell the differance between biblical promises and the principles of scripture?
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Excellent detailed scripture strong answer my brother! On a side note, I have also been praying for you as well and deeply appreciate and treasure your...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Can we believe in God without believing in the Bible?
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A most excellent answer as is expected from my brother-IN-Christ. As I like to say, Kudos! --Andy--
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Why does Jesus refer to "my God" in Revelation 3:12 if He is the one speaking?
When considering the triune nature of God, there are aspects about the concept that seem in some respects to be contradictory, and the full comprehension of...
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What is the Geneva Bible?
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How can it be said that we have everlasting life when we still die?
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Why does Jesus refer to "my God" in Revelation 3:12 if He is the one speaking?
If Jesus is speaking in this verse, why doe He keep referring to "my God"?
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Michael Tinsley
, Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.
How can I tell the differance between biblical promises and the principles of scripture?
Peter, altogether there are seven covenants, God's biblical promises to mankind. Here are brief explanations of three of them. Biblical promises are God's...
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How do I identify my spiritual gift?
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Don, you say, “These gifts served their purposes which was to prove that Christ was the Messiah.” But if you read 1 Corinthians 14 you will find these gifts...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How should a Christian deal with being belittled?
Speaking just for myself, I would first step back and examine as objectively as possible the substance of the belittlement to determine (even if I might...
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Tim Maas
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Does putting all the emphasis on God's grace in salvation actually make Christians care less about their moral choices?
I understand your question, and apparently Paul (despite his clear teaching of Christians being saved through grace) did also, for he addressed this very...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why do Jehovah's Witnesses not use the Holy Cross?
An explanation taken verbatim from the Jehovah's Witnesses website (http://www.jw.org), offered without comment on my part: "The cross is loved and respected...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What does the Word mean when it says that God is not a respecter of men?
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JD, Kudos! for another one of your 'on-point' very well explained and precision scripture based answers. I gave you a vote up and a favorite Star. --Andy--
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by Tim Maas
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Was Mary merely the carrier of Jesus or was her actual egg used as part of the total seed which became the Son of God?
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I agree that Adam and Eve were fully human, although created by God, rather than through human procreation. But what was the purpose of Jesus being born of a...
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What did Jesus mean when He said, "this generation will not pass until all these things take place"?
Why did Christ use the word "pass" instead of the clearer word "die?" Today the words "pass" or "pass away" are a euphemism for dying and presumably passing...
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When a divorced person asks for forgiveness, is s/he simply forgiven, or does s/he have to make amends?
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Becca, forget about yourself. Be with Christ and you will have peace with Him which is way beyond the love you are seeking out of your marriage or with your...
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What are some reasons for the animosity between Christians and Muslims? Can Christians reconcile with Muslims?
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No, humans are complicated. Firstly our story is of healing miracles and blessings from God the father. Their story is of a guy in a cave with an angel....
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Why are there so many tragedies among celebrities?
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I don't think he meant it that way Lyn. He further explained that "ordinary" people (non-celebrities) experience similar tragedies, the difference being that...
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What is the connection between prayer and fasting?
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I completely agree Liza, Thank you Selva! Blessings to you
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What is the Catholic Bible?
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But the ten commandments are different.
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by Marvin Reynolds
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What is the difference between the Christian Bible and a Catholic Bible?
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Roman Catholic Bible has 16 extra books in their Bible. All others stand on the Bible developed by others prior to the Catholic form. The 16 extra books are...
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What did Jesus mean when He said that we should forgive others seventy times seven?
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What did Jesus mean when He said the eye is the lamp of the body?
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What did Jesus mean when He said, "this generation will not pass until all these things take place"?
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Marvin Reynolds
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How can I know if a prophecy is from God or not?
Only one item is the test factor--it has to be 100% accurate not 99% either. God never makes a mistake or makes an error. It also must be in advance of what...
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Marvin Reynolds
, Retired Chaplain U.S. Army Hospital
Who wrote the Book of Hebrews? Who was the author of Hebrews?
The author is not stated in this book BUT you can read the last chapter in Hebrews and by the names listed come the strong opinion that it was Paul who was...
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by JD Abshire
Was Mary merely the carrier of Jesus or was her actual egg used as part of the total seed which became the Son of God?
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Tim, I agree with most everything you stated but: ".....the contribution of Mary's ovum and DNA is necessary for Jesus to have been truly and fully human, as...
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by Michael Tinsley
, Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.
Do I have to confess my adultery to my spouse?
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Glenn, your reference to the Lord's Prayer, Matthew 6:9-13 was given by Jesus as an example for people under the Mosaic covenant of law. That is established...
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by Kelly Yochum
Why is the idea of eternal damnation so repulsive to many people?
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Quite simply because man(kind) believes that he(they) are good enough.
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by Keith Joyner
Who were the Moabites?
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Thank you, Michael for your answer, insightful as always! There is one small correction: there were five women mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus that are...
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What does it mean that the Holy Spirit is our Paraclete?
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What does it mean that 'by His stripes we are healed'?
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What did Jesus mean when He said 'It is finished'?
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What is praying in tongues? Is praying in tongues a prayer language between a believer and God?
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How can I know if a prophecy is from God or not?
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I can't find your number two in the Bible. Seems to me God can reveal what He chooses to whom He chooses.
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What was the meaning of Jesus walking on water?
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Beautifully answered. Thank you
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Tim Maas
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Was Mary merely the carrier of Jesus or was her actual egg used as part of the total seed which became the Son of God?
I assume that the "question behind the question" is how Jesus could have avoided original sin if Mary made a genetic contribution (through her ovum) to His...