How can I know for sure that I will go to Heaven when I die?
How can I know for sure that I will go to Heaven when I die? Wow, there's so much good and interesting discussion. Looking at all the answers and responses...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What are some verses in the Old Testament that tell us that God has a plan?
Genesis 12 is the first thing that comes to mind when the question of whether God has a plan for mankind comes up. God tells Abraham out of the clear blue,...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I know for sure that I will go to Heaven when I die?
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It is only our soul/spirit that is saved. Not the flesh. Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the GIFT of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ...
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What effects do conditions like autism, attachment disorder, ADHD, etc., have on the Christian life?
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Jack Gutknecht
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Was Jesus a prophet?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Where do believers go after death?
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So if you're right (and I don't think you are) then everybody we read about in scripture except Elijah, Enoch and Jesus are still sleeping in their tombs,...
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How can I know for sure that I will go to Heaven when I die?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why do Christians practice the indoctrination of children?
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What you say is true John Matthews, but Kelli hit it out the park! Regardless of what parents teach or fail to teach their children, it amounts to a doctrine...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How will God provide a way of escape if we are tempted?
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It isn’t true that You’ll never give us what we can’t handle. It is true that You’ll never give us anything You can’t handle. We look to You for all our...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What does the Bible say about greed?
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Why do some say that there are no more apostles and prophets today for the church?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is a double portion?
The intent of the passage was that the firstborn who was the son of the unloved wife was to be considered as two persons rather than one for purposes of...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Which is correct? "IF you believe, THEN you are saved" or "You're saved! Believe it!"!"
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Warren Malach, This is the thing to remember: you will die in your sins if you're not born again of the Spirit of God. That's how we are saved. The Spirit of...
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Billy P Eldred
How should a Christian deal with feelings of guilt regarding past sins, whether pre- or post-salvation?
When you come to Christ, the first thing you need to do is to acknowledge WHO HE IS. He, as God, has all authority to forgive your sins! The next thing you...
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Billy P Eldred
How do you balance leave and cleave with honoring your parents?
There are many ways to honor your parents. Foremost in relation to this question is to live an upright life, walking in the way of the Lord, and maintaining...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why do some churches in the world today refuse to preach the true Gospel of Jesus Christ and choose to adopt their own false doctrine?
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I agree Jacqueline Wells; it sounds to me like the person asking the question is a preacher and church judge, parsing every word that comes out of...
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What is the difference between the Old Testament vs. New Testament?
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Who was the Queen of Sheba?
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I best reach my non-Christian family members with the gospel?
You gave the answer to your question in the question. You reach them with the gospel. (You asked, 'How can I reach them with the gospel?') You tell them the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How do I respond to the problem of a mother-in-law who is overbearing, controlling, and meddling?
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Your son is the problem, not your daughter. He's your grandsons' father. If you don't get to see your grandkids it's because of your son, not your daughter....
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How was Moses a priest?
The Pulpit Commentary says this about Psalm 99:6: "Moses and Aaron among his priests. Moses, though not called a priest in the Pentateuch, performed many...
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Robert Hibbard
, Retired Christian High School Teacher
Can we be blotted out of the Lamb’s Book of Life if we are a Christian?
In John 6:37 Jesus says, "All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never cast out." (ESV) If we truly belong to Christ,...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the doctrine of eternal Sonship and is it Biblical?
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John 1:12 But as many as received Him to them gave He power to become the children of God, even to them that BELIEVE on His name. First John 5:13 These...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the Bible say about demon possession / demonic possession?
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I am convinced a born again believer, Ephesians 1:13-14, cannot be possessed by a demon. We can be influenced by demons, but not controlled. Paul was given a...
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by Kenneth Heck
What is the origin of the different ethnicities among the human race?
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How do you explain the Native Americans with a red skin?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Where did the different races come from?
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Good question, Kenneth. Bodie Hodge says that "Native Americans originally came to North and South America as a result of the dispersion at the Tower of...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does "I shall not want" mean in psalms 23:1?
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Thou me to pastures green dost guide, To quiet waters lead me; Ps 23.2 Thy table Thou dost well provide Ps 23.5 And from Thy hand dost feed me.
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Why is 'You shall have no other gods before me' in the Ten Commandments?
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According to Judges 16:28-30 Samson called upon God and God gave him the strength to destroy the Philistines in their temple; not on any other deity or...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Is the Catholic concept of a nun biblical?
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Melanie, if one chooses to seclude themselves away from sinful society, that is their choice. This world might not seem to offer anything of value to them...
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Anonymous
Can we be blotted out of the Lamb’s Book of Life if we are a Christian?
I have a friend who believes the if you deny Jesus is your savior you are no longer a Christian, but in my opinion if you deny Jesus is your savior or Lord y...
Revelation 17:8
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Should Christians perform the sign of the cross and what is its meaning?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How was Moses a priest?
It was the office of the priests to mediate between God and the Israelites, and to intercede on their behalf. Although Moses was not a member of the Aaronic...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who was Abimelek in the book of Genesis?
As indicated in Genesis 20, Abimelek was the king of Gerar (a Philistine town in what is now south central Israel). When Abraham and his wife Sarah journeyed...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean in Gal 3:13 that the believer has been redeemed from the curse of the law?
Great question, Robert! John Gill thinks that the believer being redeemed from the curse of the law means "redeemed from the second death, the lake which...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are the curses of the law referred to in Galatians 3:13?
Great question, Lawrence Siamuyoba! "The curse is the penalty levied for not keeping the Law." S. Michael Houdmann. I take this statement of his to mean that...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What kind of "evil" did Rehoboam do? (2 Chronicles 12:14)
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Very interesting, John!
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will we be able to see and know our friends and family members in Heaven?
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If the relationships from this life are continued in the eternal life then the eternal life has many flaws. One respondent said that our memories of this...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will we be able to see and know our friends and family members in Heaven?
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Every example given in the answer about how people recognize people who have passed from this life HAPPENED HERE!! Nothing was listed about the place called...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
As a Christian should I give financial support to a country that does not support Christianity?
I humbly submit an opinion for consideration and discernment: Any corrupted altar or entity should not receive Christian blessings, period. Further, any...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will we be able to see and know our friends and family members in Heaven?
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I don't think the spirit realm is anything like this existence. What I gather from most people is that they want a continuation of this horror show. NOT ME!!...
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by Kenneth Heck
Where did the different races come from?
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Where did the Native Americans come from?
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John Appelt
What kind of "evil" did Rehoboam do? (2 Chronicles 12:14)
Rehoboam’s evil was that “he did not prepare his heart to seek the Lord,” II Chronicles 12:14. This verse summarizes his reign. And it was true as he began...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
did jesus go to hell and bring out the souls of the people that died before he did?
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If the penalty for our sins is eternity in hell, how did Jesus’ death pay our penalty if He did not spend eternity in hell? “If we think of Jesus as merely a...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What are valid reasons for breaking up with a boyfriend/girlfriend?
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If you find the perfect mate and marry them, the marriage will not be perfect because we are not perfect. First John 1:8.
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does Jehovah Tsidkenu mean?
Tsidkenu comes from "tsedek" and means righteousness. God is our righteousness.
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Did Jesus go to hell between His death and resurrection?
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Acts 11:16 Then remembered I the word of the Lord, John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized by the Holy Spirit. Ephesians 1:13-14. Baptism...
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n.l. pearson
, bible study teacher/revealer of the WORD
What are the curses of the law referred to in Galatians 3:13?
The “Law” is the very opposite of faith. Galatians 3:10-12 says, “For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, as it is written: ‘Cursed is...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Jesus instruct us to pray 'lead us not into temptation' when God states that He does not tempt us?
"Of all the petitions in the Lord's Prayer, perhaps the most perplexing is the phrase "Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil." The prayer's...
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by Carolyn Hostetter
, Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator
Can / Should we interpret the Bible as literal?
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Thank you, Grant, for this explanation. It makes sense to me that He would use these literary styles to communicate with us since He created them via...