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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

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

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Hi Daniel, thanks for your question. Scripture does not supply an explicit answer to this question. It is therefore safe to assign it to divine resolution. I...

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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is libertarian free will?

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I have taken time to read through this article by Michael. I appreciate his effort in analyzing the theories that have been presented in response to this...

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Why do people find it so hard to give their lives to Christ?

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Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

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

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The Sabbath wasn't calculated by the New moons (though the Holy Days were as the calendar was lunar-solar) but was simply sundown as the 6th day ended to...

22 hours ago

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

Is Jesus the only way to heaven?

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In Joyce Rogers' book about her husband, Adrian Rogers (Dr. Adrian Rogers), she wrote, "while [he] was preaching the 1986 Southern Baptist Convention sermon,...

22 hours ago

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

Why do people find it so hard to give their lives to Christ?

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Zahari, Major W. Ian Thomas said, "I can't; He never said I could. He can; He always said He would."

22 hours ago

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why do people find it so hard to give their lives to Christ?

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"...He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love, having predestined us to adoption as...

22 hours ago

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why do people find it so hard to give their lives to Christ?

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"Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you..."....Then they inquired, “What must we...

23 hours ago

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why do people find it so hard to give their lives to Christ?

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In Romans Rom 9:16 it's the Gentile believers who received mercy because they sought righteousness by faith and many Jews who were hardened & now face...

23 hours ago

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why do people find it so hard to give their lives to Christ?

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"Salvation is from God and God alone." True. Fortunately, the only thing God requires of us before He graciously saves us is that we trust in the Lord Jesus...

23 hours ago

Comment by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

Do Christians have the authority to command angels?

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Great answer, Michael. And to add to it, If a person loves God, it’s best to ask God to command His angels concerning you because Psalm 91:11 says: For He...

1 day ago

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

Why did Judas betray Jesus?

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Judas had to betray Jesus. It was a fulfillment of prophesy to do so. Judas had a choice and he made that decision. Was it the supreme sacrifice to betray...

1 day ago

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What should we learn from the tribe of Ephraim?

What should we learn from the tribe of Ephraim? The tribe of Ephraim offers several distinct lessons drawn from its rise, influence, failures, and prophetic...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Why is salvation by works a commonly held viewpoint by non-believers, and some believers as well?

Why is salvation by works a commonly held viewpoint by non-believers, and some believers as well? Salvation by works feels natural to the human mind, which...

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Comment by Daniel Veler

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

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But how would the unborn who die in the womb or children die never reaching the age of reasoning or all those who died never hearing the gospel. How does...

1 day ago

Comment by Billy P Eldred

Why was Jesus baptized? Why was Jesus' baptism important?

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Danny your comments here would have made a good answer to the question.

1 day ago

Comment by Daniel Veler

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

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I didn’t know that. That you for this information.

1 day ago

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

Does God expect Christians to vote?

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Yes! And here are some guidelines: Pray that God’s will be done in this and every election. (Matt. 6:10) Pray for wisdom and discernment for God’s choice of...

2 days ago

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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Comment by Ainsley Chalmers

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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Murray, thanks for your comment. Basically, academia/ secularism wants to leave God out of any discussion, and so they propose evolutionary, man-made...

2 days ago

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

What does "blood" symbolize in the Bible?

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Does anybody wanna be holy, righteous Purified and spotless? Let me tell you It's only by the blood Does anybody want to be worthy, forgiven Justified,...

3 days ago

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

What does "blood" symbolize in the Bible?

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Also, Anand, the song's bridge asks, "Does anybody wanna be holy, righteous, purified and spotless?" This directly references the Passover requirement that...

3 days ago

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

What does "blood" symbolize in the Bible?

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Anand, interesting answer! The lyrics to a song I like, "I know it was the blood / Could’ve only been the blood," are a direct New Testament echo of Exodus...

3 days ago

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

How can I overcome my fear of the end of days?

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If I were you, Billy, I would pray about finding someone, or you yourself, write music to it and have it published! It's that good!

3 days ago

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

How can I overcome my fear of the end of days?

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Hey Billy, I love the raw honesty in your song! Your lines beautifully capture the tension between facing everyday earthly struggles and holding onto that...

3 days ago

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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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is the difference between Catholics and Protestants?

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Orally transmitted teaching will get twisted through the centuries. My view is that the only truths God intended for the church are contained in the sealed...

3 days ago

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

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

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Jeffrey, your answer is robust, sensitive to the reality of pain, and deeply rooted in the biblical text. I just add that joy also comes from knowing that...

3 days ago

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

What should we learn from the life of Solomon?

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I love all these Scripture references! Well-substantiated. Well-documented!

4 days ago

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

Can we believe in God without believing in the Bible?

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Child of God, good answer! No, of course the Bible is not a rule book. I just finished reading a terrific Christian book. Author David Gregory wove these...

4 days ago

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

Why does God love us?

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Though the Mountains Be Shaken (Isaiah 54:10) on Spotify. Google it; you'll love it!

4 days ago

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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Comment by Billy P Eldred

How should a Christian view prayer in public schools?

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Jack, now I get the question. Lol. Wondered where you were going. I went to Oak Grove Grade School, 7 miles North of Sulphur, OK. Average of 7 or 8 students...

4 days ago

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

How should we be praying for our President?

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Debra, I pray for our current president's salvation, regularly.

4 days ago