How can we "live in love'? (1 John 4:16)
Helping those whom society views as weak Being generous -- not just with material things, but with compassion, kindness, and sincerity Being patient with...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did Judas betray Jesus?
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Thanks for corresponding Mr Matthews. I think we have similar study habits. I'm an awful 'what if' buff! I read the scriptures to be a means of teaching...
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Ольга Некоркина
What does "lest you dash your foot against a stone" mean?
The devil invites Jesus to come into conflict with the will of Heavenly Father. So he says, “Make the stones into bread. The Father made the stones, and You...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will God forgive me of sins I commit after I become a believer?
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"If we could live without sin, we would soon quit trusting in Jesus and start trusting in ourselves that we are righteous. So sin does have a purpose in the...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
Water baptism was a requirement for the believing (Messianic) Hebrews, along with repentance (changing their mind) that Jesus Christ was their promised...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
If baptism is not necessary for salvation why is it still necessary?
Water baptism was a requirement for the believing (Messianic) Hebrews, along with repentance (changing their mind) that Jesus Christ was their promised...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Is baptism necessary for salvation?
Water baptism was a requirement for the believing (Messianic) Hebrews, along with repentance (changing their mind) that Jesus Christ was their promised...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Do I need to be rebaptized if I was baptized unbiblically the first time?
Water baptism was a requirement for the believing (Messianic) Hebrews, along with repentance (changing their mind) that Jesus Christ was their promised...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Do I need to be baptized again as an adult if I was baptized in a Catholic church as a baby?
Water baptism was a requirement for the believing (Messianic) Hebrews, along with repentance (changing their mind) that Jesus Christ was their promised...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Do I need to be baptized again after I have sinned?
Water baptism was a requirement for the believing (Messianic) Hebrews, along with repentance (changing their mind) that Jesus Christ was their promised...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Why do the sins I have committed after receiving Christ tend to make me feel unworthy and wondering if I will go to heaven?
We may continue to feel guilt if we fail to understand that God is no longer imputing our sins to anyone today (2 Corinthians 5:19). Jesus Christ, who knew...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Do I need to mention every sin I commit every day in my prayers when asking God to forgive me?
It is not necessary to mention any sin when praying. God knows we all sin and He hates it. That is why we need Jesus Christ as our savior. God is no longer...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
I have committed _____ sin. Will God forgive me?
God is no longer imputing sins to anyone today (2 Corinthians 5:19). Jesus Christ, who knew no sin, was made to be sin for us (2 Corinthians 5:21). All our...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will God forgive me of sins I commit after I become a believer?
God is no longer imputing sin to anyone today (2 Corinthians 5:19). Jesus Christ, who knew no sin, was made to be sin for us (2 Corinthians 5:21). All our...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did Jesus still allow Judas Iscariot to eat at His table when Jesus knew and pointed out that Judas would betray Him?
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"Many are called, but few are chosen." Jesus said this to cap off his sermonic parable of the wedding feast in Matt 22. Judas was one who was called. He,...
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What is Easter Sunday?
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Ezekiel Kimosop
How is the Trinity not tritheism?
Tritheism is founded on the notion that the three persons of the Trinity are three distinct deities that are independent of each other. This implies that a...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Should a Christian continue to repent for sins committed after salvation?
Acts 3:19 was written to the believing (Messianic) Hebrews who were awaiting their promised earthly kingdom. We today (Gentiles), living during God's...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Why did Judas betray Jesus?
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Danny, I offered examples of speculation to show how not to read between the lines. The earliest gospel accounts were written 25-30 years after the death of...
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What does the Bible say about being a lesbian? Does the Bible mention lesbianism?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did Jesus still allow Judas Iscariot to eat at His table when Jesus knew and pointed out that Judas would betray Him?
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Jesus ate with sinners... (Mt 9:10) That's all he has to eat with... if he eats with people, he eats with sinners.... if he eats with a person, is that...
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by George Fitt
, Spiritual Gift of Discernment
Did God create other people in addition to Adam and Eve?
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Billy, You have discerned the account in Genesis 1 correctly. Those that argue "day" (yom) always means 24 hours are deceived by their teachers. God called...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did Jesus still allow Judas Iscariot to eat at His table when Jesus knew and pointed out that Judas would betray Him?
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This question presumes that Jesus looked at the "Last Supper" or "Holy Communion" the way many of us do. Jesus did not give us one rule or mandate to follow;...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did Judas betray Jesus?
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"The issue is whether or not that person will receive the grace provided to him." I disagree. I think by "receive" you mean as in someone being offered...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did Judas betray Jesus?
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The reason Judas betrayed Jesus is in the Bible, Mr Matthews: He was the son of perdition. Jesus is the Son of God; He does what the Son of God does. Judas...
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Billy P Eldred
Why did Jesus ask Peter 'Do you love me?' three times?
Maybe the reason he asked three times is illustrated by Jesus response after each time Peter answered yes Lord. Jesus reply each time was using a different...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why is there no sex in heaven?
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If there's childbearing then there is pain... If there's pain there's crying, tears, panic, fear, bloodshed, etc. That doesn't sound like the heaven I was...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?
“The external call goes to all people. But only the elect experience the internal call.” Guy Waters Another way of saying this is that God issued a general...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the root of Jesse?
Jesus was descended -- as indicated by the genealogies in Matthew 1 (Matthew 1:5-6) and Luke 3 (Luke 3:31-32) -- on both His earthly father's and biological...
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Anthony Bertossi
Is it acceptable for a Christian who is fighting serious depression to use a psychiatrist while praying for healing?
Yes, because of chemical imbalances in the brain sometimes medication is required.Your doctor has seen many cases of depression. They are in the know and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is Christian meditation?
"Meditation" is the translation of haghuth, from haghah, "to murmur," "to have a deep tone," hence, "to meditate" (Ps 49:3); of haghigh, "sighing," "moaning"...
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by lynn Sander
Should Christians perform the sign of the cross and what is its meaning?
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Amen John!! I have also been saddened by some of the unkind things said to Vincent on this website. If Vincent believes that Jesus Christ, the Son of God,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why remember dark days? (Ecclesiastes 11:8)
The phrase “the days of darkness” refers to the onset of old age (Eccl 12:1-5 "Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Who is Satan?
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I thought Mr Houdmann had listed all the erroneous beliefs of who Satan is; then it's said that Satan is a man... that Satan isn't a fallen spiritual...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about the greatness of God?
When we were kids, I remember some of my cousins, who in their family prayed before the evening meal, "God is great, God is good, and we thank Him for this...
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John Appelt
What is the story of Ruth and Boaz?
The account of Ruth and Boaz describes how tragic circumstances turned into a situation that glorified God. Famine led Elimelech and Naomi and two sons,...
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What is "saving faith"?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why remember dark days? (Ecclesiastes 11:8)
The admonition cited in the question is not referring to retention of a past memory, but to consciousness of a future time, after life on earth has ended....
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What can we learn about the doctrine of reconciliation in 2 Corinthians 5:11-21)?
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why refuse to love "children of adultery"? (Hosea 2:4–5)
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I believe that this passage is an allegory that illustrates a fact. The adults were worshipping other gods. They had turned from God. It is about "children"...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
When does God refuse to hear our prayers? (Jeremiah 11:11)
Jeremiah 11:2-4: "Hear the words of this covenant, and speak to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and say to them, 'Thus says the Lord...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What are these "new heavens" and "new earth" in Isaiah 65:17?
Remember, God is the "I Am." Therefore, saying, "I am creating," means, “I m about to create.” God created all that exists. He will create a new cosmos, that...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who are the host of captives being led in Psalms 68:18?
That's us. I believe the host of captives is us, Vanessa. We were sinners and prisoners of Satan. By Christ's death and resurrection, He conquered Satan and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why remember dark days? (Ecclesiastes 11:8)
Ecclesiastes 11:8 However many years a man may live, let him enjoy them all. But let him remember the days of darkness, for they will be many. Everything...
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Where is assurance of eternal life in the Old Testament?
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What does it mean, “The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ”?
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Why refuse to love "children of adultery"? (Hosea 2:4–5)
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I am not understanding your answer to the question. A child conceived in sin is unfaithful? Are you saying these children of adultery were not children after...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is Satan omnipotent?
Let's define 'omnipotent.' What does it mean? To be omnipotent is to have all the power. 'All' doesn't leave room for anything else to exist. The omnipotent...