Just how narrow is the narrow gate?
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Matthew 7:21-23 Those that are trusting in their works, are told, depart from me, I never knew you, Not I did know you, and now I don't. I never knew you....
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is limited atonement biblical?
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We can start with the P. Do I have to persevere in the faith to get something I already have? Eternal life. Second Timothy 2:13. If we believe not, He...
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by Vijaya Lekamge
, A retired, part qualified Accountant
What is Roman Catholicism?
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Mr. Vincent Mercado, The blessed mother Mary, in the Magnificat in Luke 1, said: 46 And Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord, 47 and my spirit rejoices in...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God allow Satan, as repugnant as he is, his request to inflict Job, and to increase the bodily infliction twice?
I would say that God allowed Satan to afflict Job because there was no other way to conclusively disprove Satan's allegations that Job (and, by extension,...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
Is limited atonement biblical?
The doctrine of limited atonement as advanced by Calvinism is part of the five doctrines under their TULIP systematic. The foundational doctrine is the Total...
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by Anthony Clinton
, Teacher in China
Will there be a second chance for salvation after the Rapture?
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The fact is that there is nothing going to happen after the Rapture on earth because it happens at the end of the World. This is proven in Corinthians...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?
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This is insightful. Thanks for sharing.
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Philip Wong
, Civil Engineer. Evangelical Free Church.
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What does the Bible say about the death penalty / capital punishment?
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To add to Michael Houdmann’s answer, there is no place in the New Testament that specifically says that capital punishment is right or wrong. As Michael said...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I lose my salvation?
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The gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4. Galatians 1:7-9 Though we or an angel from heaven preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received from us....
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Why did Gdd allow David and Solomon to have so many wives when it was sinful?
In Genesis God designed man to have one wife, and many of God's commands emphasize faithfulness, sexual and otherwise, between a husband and wife. Why would ...
2 Samuel 5:13
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
How can I lose my salvation?
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Jennifer, Jesus was acknowledged to be the Son of God who worships His Father by the devil when Jesus was in the wilderness. The devil promised Jesus...
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Is public prayer biblical? Is it okay to pray in public?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I lose my salvation?
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Demons believe and tremble because they lost their first estate. They can not be saved. Only people. John 3:16. First John 2:2. First Timothy 2:4. Second...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
How can I lose my salvation?
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"We are not saved by making Jesus Lord of our life. We are saved by believing the gospel First Corinthians 15:1-4'" And what is the gospel? I Cor 15:1-4 is a...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I lose my salvation?
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We are not saved by making Jesus Lord of our life. We are saved by believing the gospel First Corinthians 15:1-4' First John 5:13 These things have I written...
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by Mary George
Are Sadhu Selvaraj and Vincent Selvakumar true or false prophets?
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Actually, real Christians do not feel any fear from listening to Sadhu's prophetic words. He is repeating what the Bible has already spoken. Book of...
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Enoch Ilisia
Will there be a second chance for salvation after the Rapture?
People will be saved during the Tribulation but this happens prior to the second coming of Christ, not some kind of a second chance period. See 1 Thess. 2.
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by Mike Sabo
How can married Christians avoid emotional affairs?
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There wouldn’t Be a 10th of the marriage breakdowns in society if people just did this
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
How can I lose my salvation?
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Where does scripture say that about demons? I know Jesus says, before he was crucified, that the demons believe "God is one." I suppose by extension we could...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
How can I lose my salvation?
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James, believing in and accepting Jesus Christ is not the only requirement for salvation. The devil believes and accepts that Jesus Christ is the resurrected...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?
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I think Amos 3:2 is in reference to the specific covenant God made with Israel. God is the one who called Abraham to follow Him, and made a covenant with him...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What do locusts symbolize in the Bible?
Locusts are not common pests for those of us living outside of the Middle East, so we may not be as familiar with them. But because they are mentioned so fre...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What should we learn from the life of Abraham?
This Abr’am found: he raised the knife; God saw, and said, “Forbear! Yon ram shall yield his meaner life; Behold the victim there.” (William Cowper, hymn 6,...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I lose my salvation?
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In my opinion, you are calling God a liar. John 6:47. John 3:18. First John 5:13. Romans 11:6 Romans 11:29. Romans 4:5-8. John 3:16. We are saved the second...
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by Thomas Grimes
In Genesis 2:17, man is told that if he ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, that he would "die". Since physical death did not exist up to that point, what did it mean to "die"?
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Mr. Pineda, this was my line of reasoning. My thoughts were that before sin they would have lived forever in the Garden of Eden! However, due to their sin,...
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by Adam Schmeeckle
Were Cain and Abel twins?
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I think in the case of Esau & Jacob, the narrator saw fit to say that they were twins and further point out how Jacob was gripping Esau' s heel. This was...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is Judaism and what do Jews believe?
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The Jews as a nation rejected Jesus as their savior and believed they were saved by keeping the law. But, Jesus said, by the works of the law shall no flesh...
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by Mary George
What does the Bible say about interpreting it on our own?
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Bible's messages are simple, straightforward, clear and filled with clarity. Those with the Holy Spirit can understand it, without the need to "trust"...
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by Mary George
What should I do if I cannot decide who I should be dating?
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Actually, God does not give a woman, the "man" with the right characteristics the woman asked in prayer, it is the opposite. The woman was created for the...
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by Mary George
Are Sadhu Selvaraj and Vincent Selvakumar true or false prophets?
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I would also like to add to Donna Reyes, that "Fear of God" is very much taught in the bible. Just because God chastises someone from sin, that does not make...
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by Mary George
Are Sadhu Selvaraj and Vincent Selvakumar true or false prophets?
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Heather, few points here (1) Touch not the Lord's anointed - How come then Jesus was put to death, and His apostles were put to death? What about the early...
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Mary George
How can I know if I am hearing God, hearing Satan, or hearing my own thoughts?
People give too much power to the devil, when he really does not have that much of a power, apart from tempting people to sin. Secondly, Jesus said my sheep...
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by Mary George
Are Sadhu Selvaraj and Vincent Selvakumar true or false prophets?
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No where does the bible says the gift of prophecy shall cease. The bible was put together by the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches several hundred years...
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venkatesan Iyer
Can/should a believer enlist the help of a non-Christian life coach?
There are biblical passages on unequal yoking in the context of marriages. Is the spirit of restriction applicable to the context of life coaching?
2 Corinthians 6:14
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John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
If a couple gets pregnant before marriage do they have to get married?
To answer this specific question, the answer is NO. There is no requirement for marriage in scripture other than a commitment of a man and a woman to each...
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by Anita McBride
Is being drunk in the Spirit a biblical experience?
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I love being filled with the spirit, the joy, the glory, the reward of worship. I have a Pentecostal background and not once did we hear "drunk in the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is open theism?
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God in His sovereignty gave man a free will. In His foreknowledge He knows who will accept His free gift of eternal life. John 6:47.First Corinthians 1:21...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
How can I lose my salvation?
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James, how we live has everything to do with it. Works is the application of the saving grace of Jesus Christ, not the pathway to salvation. I have never...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What does the Bible say about stress?
As Christians, I believe we are deceived into thinking that stress is just part of living in this world, and we just have to learn how to manage it. Stress...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Why did the children of Israel wander for 40 years?
The Israelite's unwillingness to obey the Lord and conquer the land of Canaan was "the last straw". God was fed up with their unfaithfulness and...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did the children of Israel wander for 40 years?
The children of Israel were condemned by God to wander for forty years in the wilderness of Sinai after their exodus from their prior slavery in Egypt...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Is Zechariah 12:10 a Messianic prophecy?
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In Luke 16:19-31, Jesus warns us the results of unbelief. He says if they do not listen to Moses and the prophets neither will they be persuaded by one who...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
How does God's sovereignty work together with free will?
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But if a child did not believe what he had read / heard about germs, his science teacher would be able to demonstrate to him in a laboratory that germs do...
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Aurel Gheorghe
Should we fellowship in a church that’s liberal in its teaching?
I would rephrase this by asking: Should a Christian walk away from a church that is not grounded in God’s Word? Absolutely yes! And I’m not talking about...
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Aurel Gheorghe
Should we fellowship in a church that’s liberal in its teaching?
I would rephrase this by asking: Should a Christian walk away from a church that is not grounded in God’s Word? Absolutely yes! And I’m not talking about...
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Aurel Gheorghe
Noting the Last Supper's significance, why was it not recorded in the Book of John?
John's silence on Christ’s baptism and Lord's Supper have puzzled Bible scholars for centuries. Some have suggested that perhaps manuscript pages were lost,...
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What was the sin of Sodom (Genesis 19:8)?
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What should we learn from the life of Noah?