Can you be born again and be in a state of apostasy?
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Hebrews 10:26. God will chasten His children. The wrath of God comes on the SONS of disobedience. Not unbelievers. First Corinthians 5:5. Turn such a one...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
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by
John Appelt
What is the significance of 1,335 days mentioned in Daniel 12:12?
The 1,335 days of Daniel 12:12 come after the ‘time of trouble,’ Daniel 12:1, which Jeremiah 30:7 calls ‘the time of Jacob’s trouble. It will be a future...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is "putting out a fleece" (Judges 6:36-40)
What is “putting out a fleece”? (Judges 6:36-40)-- 36 Gideon said to God, “If you will save Israel by my hand as you have promised— 37 look, I will place a ...
Judges 6:36 - 40
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by
Emmanuel Ukonu
When a Christian prays about a situation continuously, doesn't it signify unbelief?
1 Thessalonians 5:17
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by
Kalyssa Burks
Can you be born again and be in a state of apostasy?
We all have free will to turn away even after being born again. I don't believe "once saved, always saved" is biblical. Hebrews 10:26 "For if we sin...
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by Andrea Latchman
Why didn't Jesus know there weren't any figs on the tree when he is God and omniscient?
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I disagree. See David's answer.
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by Andrea Latchman
Why didn't Jesus know there weren't any figs on the tree when he is God and omniscient?
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I totally agree with your biblical response. Jesus was human too but in total submission and obedience to God. He went about doing God's will.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I learn to distinguish right from wrong?
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I find it difficult to understand that there are people who can construct a coherent sentence, who can't distinguish right actions and thoughts from wrong...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is “putting out a fleece”? (Judges 6:36-40)
Finding God's guidance is something I wanted and thought this might be a good idea. But it seemed to me that I wouldn't be trusting God that much, and that...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If Job's three friends did not spoke of God what was right, how can we make good use of the passages that register their words?
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The stories in the Bible are to be understood; the verses aren't declarations of truth. That's how we read a rule book. Whatever is stated is cut and dry....
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it wrong for a christian to dance to secular music?
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I'm glad I don't see music as evil. I think that's some kind of phobia!! I hope that kind of "awakening" never happens to me. It reminds me of when I was a...
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by
John Appelt
Did Abraham ever dwell in a house, or merely tents?
It is not known if Abraham ever lived in a house, but it is very likely that while sojourning in Canaan, he lived only in tents. In the passages about...
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by
Steven Scott
, Grader for the Ontario Jail Ministry
What does the Bible say about infant baptism?
The Bible says nothing about infant baptism, because this is not a Christian event. Getting a baby wet does nothing. In order to be baptized, you have to...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it wrong for a christian to dance to secular music?
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I agree Kelli! The differences in males and females are mostly physical. The inward parts are very similar for the most part.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it wrong for a christian to dance to secular music?
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I am "the church;" let me be the first to admit that. I say it that way because I have more to say that might make that admission sound strange. All my life...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about infant baptism?
Mark 10:13-16: Jesus blessed little children, and laid his hands on them. The same incident is reported in Luke 18:15-17. Jesus rebuked the disciples for...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What (if anything) does the Bible say about accidentally breaking a fast?
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I found the following previous eBible discussion of this subject to be helpful:...
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by
John Appelt
What is the "Book of the Law"?
In Nehemiah 8:1 is mentioned the ‘Book of the Law of Moses.’ What was this book? A clue is to find the first mention of the specific phrase, ‘the Book of the...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why did the Lord Jesus tell the disciples to see if someone was worthy in Matthew 10:13?
The testimony of the twelve apostles was at stake. They were to visit homes who were reputable, worthy. They were delivering the truth of Jesus Christ. When...
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by Kelli Hamann
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
Is it wrong for a christian to dance to secular music?
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Good points, Danny! And it’s true: Those traditional stereotypes really aren’t accurate, in my opinion. Both men and women are subject to lust and every...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it wrong for a christian to dance to secular music?
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"It stimulates lust in the male." (men and women dancing) I think there are a lot of people who have led really different lives than the one I've led. It's...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God make man the head over woman if the two were created to be one flesh?
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"Created to be one flesh." Eve was created for Adam. Men and women were not / are not created to be one flesh. Men and women were created for whatever...
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by Andre Favron
Should Christians get vaccinated?
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As stewards of this body, I believe that the contentious questions and assertions that are being raised around this product is the very reason why I would...
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by Patti Trekofski
Why is Christianity such a bloody religion?
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Great answer.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How did knocking down two pillars make the whole building collapse? (16:29–30)
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The amazement is that Samson was able to move the columns, not that once they were moved the building collapsed... The part to ponder and internalize is that...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Why did Paul leave Trophimus, a 7-year companion, sick and not heal him?
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We all age and die, physically. Our hope is not that we will *always* experience healing, but that we will receive the ultimate healing at the Resurrection....
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by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why should a Christian read the book of Leviticus?
A Christian should have an appreciation of the book of Leviticus because it details the roles and functions of the Jewish priesthood (the members of the...
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Is the COVID-19 vaccine as safe as it can be made in this less-than-perfect world, and will it help us to stay healthy so that we can continue loving God and helping our neighbors?"
This is a couple topics rolled into one. First, "Is the COVID-19 vaccine as safe as it can be made in this less-than-perfect world?" There are a number of...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about infant baptism?
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https://ebible.com/questions/3514-what-does-the-bible-say-about-infant-baptism
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by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does 'selah' mean?
According to the Nave Topical Bible, "Selah is a term appearing frequently in the Psalms. Its use is not known. Possibly it signified a pause in the vocal...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is a healing room? Are healing rooms biblical?
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I think Mr Houdmann said it right! The best thing to do is avoid such hokus pokus. This kind of spiritual arrogance is what makes the truth seem bland in...
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by
John Appelt
What is the Melchizedek priesthood?
The Melchizedek priesthood is a special line of priests stemming from a real historic person, first mentioned in Genesis 14:18-20. Melchizedek was a...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it wrong for a christian to dance to secular music?
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What's wrong for you might not be wrong for others. Others might prefer to go by scripture instead of popular opinion. If I attended a church and the word...
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by
Carrie Hayes
, My name is Carrie Hayes and I am an ordained Minister
What kind of hobbies can Christians have?
Hello, I believe we should have clean and godly fun. I also feel it is where your mind and heart are that matters when participating in a hobby. Paul wrote...
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by
Anonymous
Why did the Lord Jesus tell the disciples to see if someone was worthy in Matthew 10:13?
13 And if the house is j worthy, let i your peace come upon it, but if it is not worthy, let i your peace return to you.
Matthew 10:13
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by Robert Hibbard
, Retired Christian High School Teacher
Who are the elect of God?
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A point to emphasize in this discussion is the fact that since we are all sinners, we are already condemned. And, we are dead in our sins, so how can we...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is false guilt, and how can I avoid it?
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There are some wealthy preachers out here among us. They didn't get wealthy on a salary from a congregation of believers (a church). The wealthy ones don't...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is the COVID-19 vaccine as safe as it can be made in this less-than-perfect world, and will it help us to stay healthy so that we can continue loving God and helping our neighbors?"
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Companies have a right to mandate what ever they want. If they say you have to be to work at 8:00 am, then you better be to work at 8:00am. But, should the...
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by
John Appelt
Was Balaam a prophet of God?
Balaam was an enigmatic character so that many question whether he was a prophet of God or not. The Scriptures indicate he was a believer. He confessed God...
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by
Sue Green
Why should a Christian read the book of Leviticus?
Leviticus 1:1 - 17
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean to resist the devil, and why will resistance cause the devil to flee?
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The blood of Jesus covers us from all sin. First Corinthians 1:18 and First Corinthians 1:21. The preaching of the cross drives Satan away. He was defeated...
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by
Anonymous
What (if anything) does the Bible say about accidentally breaking a fast?
Hello, I am struggling to find any feedback or scripture relating to the accidental breaking of a fast. Whilst preparing my toddlers dinner I peeled off a...
Mark 9:29
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by Eric Hamm
Why did Paul leave Trophimus, a 7-year companion, sick and not heal him?
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The opinions stated in this article are entirely experiential regarding healing and are refuted by the following Scriptures: By His stripes we WERE healed....
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by Carrie beth Frabasilio
Is the COVID-19 vaccine as safe as it can be made in this less-than-perfect world, and will it help us to stay healthy so that we can continue loving God and helping our neighbors?"
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Mr. Kraft, the vaccine is not a live virus, it's not even a virus. It's MRNA, which replicates the virus - acts in similar fashion. And, although I usually...
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by Vijaya Lekamge
, A retired, part qualified Accountant
What are the essentials of the gospel message?
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Dear Mr. Lyon, In the penultimate line in para 2, you wrote: “power of His Spirit - Breath.” Para 3, line 5, you wrote: "His indwelling Spirit - Breath.”...
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by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Are Jesus’s commands in Matthew 6 (and beyond) intended for the people who were trying to save themselves by the law, or were those commands given to believers? (“Be perfect as your Heavenly Father is perfect”)
I would say that the intent of Jesus' words was to make clear that no one (including believers, as indicated to me by His reference to "your Heavenly...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the Bible say about jealousy?
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Our God is a jealous God. We are not to have any other Gods before Him. Those who are trusting in something else to save us than what Jesus did on the cross...