How can I know what God's timing is?
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Will you elaborate, please?
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Peter DAngelo
How can I know if a prophecy is from God or not?
Because there are a lot of cessationalists here on eBible I'm just gonna say right now you are not gonna like my answer. If a Prophecy is from God it will...
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What does it mean that Christ was delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God?
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What does the Bible say about integrity?
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by Jennifer Rothnie
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How can we say that Adam was perfect and without sin when he chose to sin?
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Adam was made 'very good' according to Gen 1:31. That is pleasing or agreeable - not necessarily perfect. Adam didn't need to have the perfect attributes of...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can we say that Adam was perfect and without sin when he chose to sin?
Adam WAS created perfect. (As the verse cited in the question states, he was made "in the likeness of God.") However, he was also created with free will, and...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Should we teach our children the fear of God?
In my opinion, children should be taught to "fear" God in the same way that they should "fear" their parents and other rightful authority figures -- that is,...
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Holuwadamilarey Hardeloye
, BIBLE STUDENT
Is pleading the blood of Jesus biblical?
I have searched the scripture and I did not see where it was written that Christians should plead the blood of Jesus. The Bible however instructed us to ask...
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Anonymous
How can we say that Adam was perfect and without sin when he chose to sin?
I've heard some people argue that if Adam could choose to sin, then it follows that he wasn't truly perfect. What do you think?
Genesis 5:1
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Walt Pryor
, Retired man, seventy three.
What is the battle of Armageddon?
Armageddon comes from the word Har Megiddo. This is a Tell or small Mountain in the Valley of Jezreel. This Valley has seen many battles from ancient times...
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by Billy P Eldred
How do beliefs about creation impact the rest of theology?
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J D, to answer your question in my view I would say that the fact that the sun was not created until the fourth day puts in question that there was an...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
How can I know if a prophecy is from God or not?
Here is the test of true prophecy from God: 1) It should be consistent with the teachings and doctrines of the Bible and the overall harmony of the body of...
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What does the Bible say about self-love, loving self?
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What does the Bible say about shame and regret?
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What does the Bible say about self-worth?
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by Donald Woody
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What are the seven dispensations?
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Friend Ariel you are indeed an astute bible reader. The common sense explanation you give here is excellent. The notion of number symbology in the bible in...
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by Kenneth Heck
What is the meaning of the 1,290 days in Daniel 12:11?
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In the KJV, Dan 12:11 reads: "And from the time that the daily sacrifice shall be taken away, and the abomination of desolation be set up, there shall be a...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can I know if a prophecy is from God or not?
In my opinion, the word "prophecy" as used in the passage cited in the question (and as a gift of the Holy Spirit to Christians) does not primarily refer to...
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by Peter DAngelo
How can I know if the desires of my heart are from God?
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Amen brother.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the difference between the Christian Bible and a Catholic Bible?
The Roman Catholic Bible (as I, being a Protestant, understand it) includes all 66 books in the Protestant Bible (39 in the Old Testament and 27 in the New...
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RICK PORTER
, Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God
Who can be saved?
Acts 16:30-31, says believe or trust or have faith in The Lord Jesus and you shall be saved. Broken down to the simplest form, this verse didn't require...
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What is the meaning of the 1,290 days in Daniel 12:11?
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by Michael Tinsley
, Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.
Why do so many people struggle with a lack of faith?
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Andy, thank you once again for your comment and vote. Rest assured you, 'ole Andy', and your family remain in my prayers. Jesus' gift of His Holy Spirit...
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by Michael Tinsley
, Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.
Should we worship the Holy Spirit?
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Michael, this is very much an excellent answer, proven by Scripture and presented in an easily understandable way as statement builds upon statement to a...
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Robert Stewart
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Tim Harris
How can I know if a prophecy is from God or not?
1 Corinthians 14:22
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by Michael Tinsley
, Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.
Is there any value to a spiritual gifts test/inventory/assessment?
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A qualitative gift can't be tested quantitatively as Michael said above. A test like this is at the very heart of _legalism and should be avoided any time...
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Jay Saunders
Should a Christian tithe off miscellaneous income, e.g. inheritance, gifts, winnings, tax refunds, legal settlements, etc.?
We are not under the law but grace. We are free to eat anything that prayerfully sanctified by prayer with thanksgiving but don"t allow yourself to be a...
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by Kenneth Heck
Why did Achan's family have to die for his sin?
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Good answer, Bro. Tim. It was a great miracle that the walls of Jericho fell down, permitting the Israelites to destroy everyone in the city without any loss...
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What does the Bible say about terrorism?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did Achan's family have to die for his sin?
Although the verse cited in the question indicates Joshua as giving the order to kill all members of Achan's family, the original command to do so came...
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Was Jesus black?
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by Ken Love
What is open theism?
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Hmmm... picture God sitting on top of a mountain, watching traffic on the road going from one side of the mountain to the other. He sees me driving a car on...
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by James Wardle
What does the Bible say about vampires?
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In the Bible it mentions a Philistine god called dagon. Dagon hung his enemies from the ceiling and had body parts all over the show. Now the interesting but...
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by John Anderson
What is the meaning of "many rooms" in John 14:2?
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It will be the city we live in that is measured out in the book of Revelation, or New Jerusalem. However, I prefer the King James translation, it states many...
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Bryan Myers
, Minister of the Body of Christ
How can I understand the Book of Revelation?
As with any portion of Scripture, the key to proper understanding is to study in context. Many people people attempt to look at Revelation and interpret...
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How can I overcome having a critical spirit?
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How do I identify my spiritual gift?
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why do people reject Jesus as their Savior?
Many are just like that rich young ruler. He wanted to be justified before God by keeping Gods laws, or his own works of righteousness. In truth he was just...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did blood and water come out of Jesus' side when He was pierced?
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That both blood and water came out of his side proved that He was indeed dead. The water and blood separate upon death. The soldiers were required to pierce...
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Aaron Biggs
, Child of The living Creator of All, learning and loving.
How can the church achieve a true, biblical unity?
Unity is only mentioned a few times. The scripture lays out how we should unify. However man has seperated himself from Humanity. We are divided into many...
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
What does it mean that Jesus was cursed by being on the cross?
There are 10 Hebrew words that are translated as curse, curses, cursed, etc, in the Old Testament. Except for kharem, which is normally translated as "doomed...
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What are the four spiritual laws?
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Kenneth Heck
What is the meaning of "many rooms" in John 14:2?
In my opinion, the Father's house is specifically the New Jerusalem, which is now in heaven, but will be descending to earth in the future. The "many rooms"...
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Kenneth Heck
By what power did the people mentioned in Matthew 7:22-23 cast out demons then and heal people?
We know many false christs and false prophets will arise in the last days who will deceive many with their spiritual gifts and powers. It will be (and is...
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What should be our view as Christians toward ISIS?
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by Billy P Eldred
How can the church achieve a true, biblical unity?
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Jesus, to me was expressing his will. Obviously it is His will that we be unified but are we? Just look at how many answers and comments there are on this...