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  1. What does being "complete in Him" mean for your daily Christian walk?
  2. What is this "mystery"? (Colossians 1:27; 2:2-3)
  3. Does Colossians 2:8 mean Christians should not study philosophy?
  4. What does "received Christ Jesus as Lord" mean for personal faith commitment?
  5. How do Jehovah's witnesses (what they believe) or their bibles differ from the Christian faith and our Bibles?
  6. Why is understanding Christ's wisdom crucial for discerning false teachings today?
  7. What blessings come from being connected to other believers according to Colossians 2:2-3?
  8. What does God do to the evil people in the Old Testament?
  9. Can a mother's faith allow her ungodly children a passage to heaven?
  10. How do I deal with a bitter root judgement against someone?


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Answer by Andrew Hanke

What is the significance of the blind man seeing tree-like people walking in Mark 8:22-25?

Mark 8:22-25 is God winking at us; it's proof of the Divinity of Christ. The phrase "men as trees walking" is an obvious symptom of visual agnosia. Jesus...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does being "complete in Him" mean for your daily Christian walk?

Dear Anonymous, Our "completeness" in Christ is a positional reality, not a progressive achievement. To answer your opening question directly, "complete in...

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What does "living in Christ" (Colossians 2:6) involve? See Colossians 1:10-12.

Colossians 2:6 "Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him," "Living in Christ" is also called "walking in Christ" as you can see ...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is Christian Science?

The following is based on my research of "Christian Science beliefs": Christian Science is a movement founded in 19th-century America by Mary Baker Eddy. It...

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Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

What does being "complete in Him" mean for your daily Christian walk?

To be “complete in Him” means that the believer’s standing before God is fully supplied in Christ. Nothing is lacking that must be added by religious works,...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Does Colossians 2:8 mean Christians should not study philosophy?

First of all, Peter exhorted believers to 'always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you' (1 Peter 3:15)."...

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Question by Anonymous
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What does being "complete in Him" mean for your daily Christian walk?

Colossians 2:10 RGT And you are complete in Him Who is the Head of all principality and power.

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

How do we honor an abusive parent?

I personally believe this commandment is misunderstood. I am no language expert and do not speak or understand Hebrew, Greek or Aramaic, but I do have a...

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Question by Anonymous
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How can we apply the truth of Christ's fullness in our daily lives?

Colossians 2:9 "For in him [Christ] the whole fullness of deity dwells bodily,"

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

If a man has multiple wives and becomes a Christian, what is he supposed to do?

My short answer would be this. He should not divorce any of his existing wives, as doing so would harm the innocent wives and children. I know; I'm from a...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is goodness (fruit of the Holy Spirit)?

All these questions can be answered as one answer because they are all part of the same Book and Chapter of Galatians: Notable Questions What is goodness...

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What did Jesus mean when He said 'I am the Light of the World'?

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does "received Christ Jesus as Lord" mean for personal faith commitment?

To "receive Christ Jesus as Lord" means you personally welcome Him as your Messiah, your risen Savior, and your absolute Master. All at once. It is more than...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

How does Psalm 54:1 reflect the nature of God's deliverance in times of trouble?

Psalm 54:1: Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength. Samuel, as he grew up, the Lord was with him and did not let any of his words fall to...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Is Mormonism a cult? What do Mormons believe?

Is Mormonism a cult? What do Mormons believe? The Mormon Church certainly can be considered a cult because it claims to be Christian, while simultaneously...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Should we still obey all the commandments (Torah) even though we are gentile Christians?

Should we still obey all the commandments (Torah) even though we are gentile Christians? Gentile Christians are not required to obey the entire Torah. The...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Are we all God's children, or only Christians?

Are we all God's children, or only Christians? All humans are God's creation: Every person is made in the image and likeness of God, meaning everyone...

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Who are the sons of God mentioned in Romans 8:19 and how will they be revealed?

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Question by Anonymous
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What does "received Christ Jesus as Lord" mean for personal faith commitment?

Colossians 2:6 ESV: Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him.

Colossians 2:6 - 15

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Answer by Andrew Osakue , Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader

If a man has multiple wives and becomes a Christian, what is he supposed to do?

1 COR 7:10-16 gives some answers to this question I would like to share. Some of the wives may oppose the new religion and may therefore not like to continue...

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Answer by Soni Cido

Why would God through Samuel tell Saul to "kill... even their babies"? 1 Samuel 15:3 CEV

God judged entire corrupt systems in ways that are terrifying to us, and we may not understand it. God, as giver of life, has the right to end life in...

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Answer by Truth Finder

Why is understanding Christ's wisdom crucial for discerning false teachings today?

In Christ is the fullness of wisdom. In Him perfection is made known and sound judgment is passed before the eyes of man. More wonderful are GOD’s ways and...

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How should a Christian deal with feelings of guilt regarding past sins, whether pre- or post-salvation?

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What does it mean to 'spare the rod, spoil the child'?

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How can I know myself?

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Why did David want Goliath’s "head"? (1 Samuel 17:54)

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

How can I be filled with the Holy Spirit?

Matthew 6:6: But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father...

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Question by Anonymous
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How does Philippians 4:9 encourage us to follow godly examples in our community?

Philippians 4:9 esv What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me - practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is the conviction of sin?

What is the conviction of sin? A person is convicted of sin when God opens their eyes to the calamity behind their sinful depravity. The conviction of sin is...

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How does God’s Word keep us from sin? (Psalm 119:11)

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What blessings come from being connected to other believers according to Colossians 2:2-3?

Paul lists several blessings: Encouraged hearts – not easily discouraged or deceived Knit together in love – unity and mutual support Full assurance of...

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Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Can a mother's faith allow her ungodly children a passage to heaven?

We must receive what God has revealed. And trust what He says. Jesus said we are to give God what is His. The essence of faith consists of receiving what God...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?

Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites? Firstly, not all Christians are hypocrites! Why do I say that - If we, as Christians, heed...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How can I know myself?

Dear Anonymous, good question (How can I know myself?) There is absolutely a place for self-knowledge in the Christian life. The famous 16th-century...

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Question by Anonymous
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What are some lies or messages today that sound convincing but pull people away from Christ?

Verse 4 of Colossians 2 warns about being deceived by plausible arguments. Colossians 2:4 "I say this in order that no one may delude you with plausible ...

Colossians 1:24 - 2:5

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Why is understanding Christ's wisdom crucial for discerning false teachings today?

Paul says all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are found in Christ. Why is that truth so important in a world filled with competing voices and opinions...

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What blessings come from being connected to other believers according to Colossians 2:2-3?

2 that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to reach all the riches of full assurance of understanding and the knowledge of Gods myst...

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Question by Anonymous
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What does Paul means when he says believers should be "knit together in love"? Colossians 2:2

That their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to reach all the riches of full assurance of understanding and the knowledge of God's myste...

Colossians 1:24 - 2:5

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Question by Anonymous
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What does Paul's great struggle and burden for believers he has never met teach us about Christian care and concern for others?

Paul says he has a great struggle and burden for believers he has never met. Colossians 2:1 For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you and...

Colossians 1:24 - 2:5

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

With all of the different religions, how can I know which one is correct?

With all of the different religions, how can I know which one is correct? There is no doubt that the number of religions in the world does make it very...

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Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

What does God do to the evil people in the Old Testament?

Isaiah 13 is prophetic to the yet future events of Revelation. God will punish the world for its evil, judge the wicked for their sins, stop the pride of...

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Can demons attach themselves to non-living/inanimate objects?

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

How can I keep my heart with all diligence?

How can I keep my heart with all diligence? Proverbs 4:23 ESV: "Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life." In Proverbs 4:23,...

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Question by Anonymous
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What is the biblical significance of "choosing life" in a moment of grief and hopelessness?

Deuteronomy 30:19 19 I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse. Therefore choose...

Deuteronomy 30:1 - 20

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Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Does Colossians 2:8 mean Christians should not study philosophy?

I am quoting the footnote in my Bible. "Colossians 2:8 has been used at times to teach that Christians should not study or read philosophy. This is not...

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