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Answer by Ulrike Unruh

What day is the Sabbath, Saturday or Sunday? Do Christians have to observe the Sabbath day?

Do Christians have to observe the Sabbath day? To be a Christian is to be a follower of Christ. I think most agree that the question for a Christian is not...

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Answer by Ulrike Unruh

Was God's 7th day holy Sabbath in effect prior to Mt Sinai?

Was God's 7th day holy Sabbath in effect prior to Mt Sinai? I would answer yes! Genesis is a book of beginnings. And from the very start, God shares His...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

How does a person get their name written in the Lamb’s Book of Life?

How does a person get their name written in the Lamb’s Book of Life? Revelation 21:27 says "But there shall by no means enter it anything that defiles, or...

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Answer by Ainsley Chalmers

Do faith in God and science contradict?

People have faith in experimental science because it has led to life-prolonging drugs, mobile phones, flat-screen televisions, better nutrition, MRI, X-ray,...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

What is the difference between water baptism and Spirit baptism?

Your question about water baptism versus spiritual baptism, which involves being baptized by the Holy Spirit through Christ, has been misunderstood. John...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

How can I experience joy in my Christian life?

If you are the one who asked this question, you hopefully already have found your joy. If not, I want to try to help you. Or if you are reading this question...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does the Bible mean when it speaks against haughty eyes?

What does the Bible mean when it speaks against haughty eyes? Haughty eyes in the Bible refer to an arrogant, prideful attitude that looks down on others. It...

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Answer by kyle alfriend

Is believing in Jesus' virgin birth a requirement for salvation?

Jesus gave many different responses when asked about how to be saved. The virgin birth was never included in the list. Keep the commandments (Matt 19:16–17,...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What are the most common things people think are in the Bible that are not actually in the Bible?

What are the most common things people think are in the Bible that are not actually in the Bible? Sayings not found anywhere in Scripture: God helps those...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Is there an argument for the existence of God?

Is there an argument for the existence of God? Take a look around you. Walk through a forest, gaze at the night sky, and see the countless stars and planets...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

What does it mean that a Christian is a new creation?

To answer the question of "What is meant by a Christian becoming a new creation?", I would like to refer to an explanation of baptism using an old Greek...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

Does the Bible teach that life begins at conception?

Your question: Does the Bible teach that life begins at conception? This question has been debated for years, especially during our lifetime. We see the...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

What did God mean when He created a vault between the waters to separate water from water?

Your question: What did God mean when He created a vault between the waters to separate water from water? The term vault used in your question is also known...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is spiritual blindness?

What is spiritual blindness? The question always reminds me of the account recorded in 2 Corinthians Chapter 3, where Paul describes Moses coming down from...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair

Why does God love us?

Jeremiah 31:3 — “I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you.” “I have loved you with a love that never...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Does the Bible teach that Sophia is the goddess of wisdom?

Does the Bible teach that Sophia is the goddess of Wisdom? In the Bible, "Sophia" is not a character at all. The Hebrew word for Wisdom is ḥokhmāh, and when...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

How can we find joy in persecution, knowing "theirs is the kingdom"?

How can we find joy in persecution, knowing "theirs is the kingdom"? Joy in persecution is not about enjoying suffering; it is about recognising what the...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Why did Jesus call himself a worm in Psalm 22:6?

Why did Jesus call himself a worm in Psalm 22:6? Jesus uses the word "worm" in Psalm 22:6 to express the deepest possible humiliation, dehumanisation, and...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Why did Jesus call himself a worm in Psalm 22:6?

Why did Jesus call himself a worm in Psalm 22:6? Psalm 22:6-11 says "But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised by the people. 7 All those...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

Why does God let little children suffer with horrible illness?

Your question: “Why does God allow little children to suffer from horrible illnesses?” If you had asked me this question 40 years ago, I wouldn’t have...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Does the Bible teach that life begins at conception?

Does the Bible teach that life begins at conception? The Bible does not state in a single explicit sentence, "life begins at conception." Still, many...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Does the Bible say anything about wearing robes, for pastors or priests?

The New Testament Scriptures do not command priestly vestments on pastors or teachers. Besides, no evidence in Scripture suggests or implies that Jesus wore...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What did Jesus mean, "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God"?

Matthew 5:8: Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Today, one needs to be aware of keeping one’s heart with all diligence, for out of it are...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What should we learn from the life of Solomon?

What should we learn from the life of Solomon? The life of Solomon is one of the most fascinating and paradoxical stories in Scripture. The lesson is simple...

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How can we find joy in persecution, knowing "theirs is the kingdom"?

Matthew 5:10 declares, “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”

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Answer by Daniel Veler

Why did Jesus say, 'Let the little children come to me'?

Your question: Why did Jesus say, 'Let the little children come to me'? Remember, Christ came in the volume of the book. He spoke of the things the Lord...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does the Bible say about the Magi?

What does the Bible say about the Magi? Were there only three of them? Were they kings? The Magi: An Historical and Biblical Overview The biblical account of...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does the Bible say about when God will judge us?

When God Will Judge Humanity God has appointed a future day when Jesus Christ will judge all people after the resurrection and at His return. Acts 17:31 —...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair

Who/What are peacemakers?

Good question, Michael! I wish I were a peacemaker. From what I have studied, a peacemaker is someone who actively does the work of peace, both in resolving...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Why did Jesus say, 'Let the little children come to me'?

Matthew 19:14: But Jesus said, "Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven." God the Father’s...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

What did Jesus mean when He spoke of living water?

Your question: What did Jesus mean when He spoke of living water? In an earlier question, I mentioned that the Gospels were written by recalling events....

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does the Bible say about war?

What does the Bible say about war? The Bible presents war as a tragic reality of a fallen world, regulated at times, rebuked at others, and ultimately...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair

What is atheism?

Ephesians 2:12 [KJV] says, "That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does the Bible say about violence?

What does the Bible say about violence? The Bible's Viewpoint - How Does God Feel About Violence? How should Christians conduct themselves in a violent...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

How should a Christian view prayer in public schools?

Your question: How should a Christian view prayer in public schools? I assume you're talking about Christian’s getting together in public schools to pray....

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Answer by Daniel Veler

What did Jesus mean, "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God"?

Your question: What did Jesus mean, "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God"? Let’s compare a pure heart to an evil heart. This contrast will...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Is it OK for Christians to pray to Mary?

Is it OK for Christians to pray to Mary? 1. Who receives prayer in Scripture: Prayer in the Bible is consistently directed to God. Jesus teaches, "Pray then...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Is it acceptable to repeatedly pray for the same thing?

Scripture makes it clear that persistent prayer is part of a living faith. Jesus said, "Ask… seek… knock" (Matthew 7:7), showing that prayer is meant to be...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

Who are the seed of Abraham?

Your question: “Who are the seed of Abraham?” To provide you with an answer to your question, it’s crucial to comprehend the words spoken by the Lord to...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

How should a Christian view prayer in public schools?

When I was in grade school (I am now 71) we started every day at school with the Lord's prayer. We had no issues with school shootings, riots or protest. I...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

What did Jesus mean when He spoke of living water?

This is my opinion. When the Samaritan woman asked Jesus why would he, a Jew, ask her for a drink of water, Jesus answered her (John 4:10), "If you knew the...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair

What does it mean to be immoral?

Great question, Ernest! I can tell you what it means to be immoral as I used to be immoral before Christ saved me. I used to sneak out at night when I was a...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What did Jesus mean, "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God"?

What did Jesus mean by "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God"? "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God," found in Matthew...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

Why does Jesus compare the Kingdom of God to a mustard seed?

Your question: Why does Jesus compare the Kingdom of God to a mustard seed? Jesus spoke numerous parables. How should we comprehend these parables? To those...

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