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Didn't the Old Testament punish blasphemy with death? How is that different from radical Islam?
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Can a Christian have a disciple?
The word "disciple" derives from the Latin verb "discere" meaning "to learn". In that respect, I would say that any Christian who finds the writings or...
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
How do I not be scared of the rapture because only God knows the true date?
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Take a deep, deep breath....exhale...breathe in again...and relax!!! Jesus tells us to "rest IN HIM"!!! Take another deep breath and continue to very simply...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Why in the, "Glory Be" prayer (AKA "Gloria Patri") does it say, "World without end"?
The world as we know it, began with God's creation of a physical earth as a dwelling place for human beings, while God's sovereignty ruled from his dwelling...
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Jeffrey Fuhrer
What is the origin of the Easter bunny and Easter eggs?
“One person considers one day more sacred than another; another considers every day alike. Each of them should be fully convinced in their own mind. Whoever...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Why does God not seem to care about the millions of starving children in the world?
God does care about the starving children in the world. He first raised up the nation of Israel and then established the Christian church on earth to show by...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What is the best way of meditating spiritually as a Christian and what are the bible verses which can support these ways?
Meditation is an important principle in living out an authentic Christian life. The primary purpose of meditation is to draw us into the closest possible...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
How do I not be scared of the rapture because only God knows the true date?
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James, 'point on, direct, accurate answer', my brother James!!! A most hearty vote up and a hearty favorite star I give you, as well...!!! -Andy-
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Al Mari
, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
Silver Teacher award!
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Where did Lazarus go when he first died, before The Lord Jesus raised him from the dead?
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Tom Lackey
, Born again, semi-retired, short term missionary to Scotland
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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Is the original Bible still in existence?
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Kelli Trujillo
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
When a person is speaking in tongues at a church, are they speaking or praying to God, or are they making nonsense babble?
The Bible teaches many things about speaking in tongues: 1. It is one of the gifts of the Holy Spirit: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11; 1 Corinthians 14: 1-5 2. It is...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Was Jesus black?
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The hardest part to take is that some of us want to pretend that "color" doesn't matter. ON WHAT PLANET? No, in a perfect world Jesus' ethnicity wouldn't...
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Michael Boyd
When a person is speaking in tongues at a church, are they speaking or praying to God, or are they making nonsense babble?
Well according to Paul in 1 Corinthians 14 it says "If any speak in a tongue, let there be only two or at most three, and each in turn, and let someone...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about sadness?
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Both of you are correct. 400 years of slavery is much more than some people can bear. Losing a baby to cancer is way more than the average spirit filled,...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why is there so much confusion regarding the teachings of the Bible?
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There is no part of the bible "meant for" certain people. The bible isn't a handbook for employees, where the part covering the sales department doesn't need...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why is there so much confusion regarding the teachings of the Bible?
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James Bellamy, When Jesus said the things He said of and to the religious leaders (Pharisees) of His time, there was pushback. What Jesus said of them and to...
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John Smith
What are some reasons for the animosity between Christians and Muslims? Can Christians reconcile with Muslims?
I am a Christian. I lived and worked in Riyadh and Jeddah Saudi Arabia for 5 years. The Muslim people treated me, a Christian, wonderfully. It is not the...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about transsexualism / transgenderism? Is gender identity disorder / gender dysphoria the result of sin?
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AMEN, Ainsley! Satan, the old scoundrel, is having a hey day in our world. Up is down, down is up! Males are? Females are? God only has the answers...but,who...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about transsexualism / transgenderism? Is gender identity disorder / gender dysphoria the result of sin?
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Absolutely. If we tell Bible truth, we are labeled judgmental. But at the same time we are to tell the truth! I pray about a paper floating around called the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does God punish us when we sin?
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John 3:18 Believers are no longer condemned. Our sin debt was paid in full at the cross and we have been given eternal life. But we still reap what we sow...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the best way of meditating spiritually as a Christian and what are the bible verses which can support these ways?
By my understanding, the Greek word translated as "meditate" in the King James Version of the verse cited in the question appears only twice in the New...
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Jack Mwewa
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
In Psalm 37:23, what does "he delighteth in his way" mean?
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Tim, your view that Jehovah’s satisfaction in the good man’s life (He delighteth in his way) could be based upon Psalm 18:19; Psalm 22:8). But since there...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
In Psalm 37:23, what does "he delighteth in his way" mean?
I think it refers to the good man's delighting in the Lord's guidance because of Proverbs 10:29, which occurs in a context parallel to this Psalm. Cp. Psalm...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does Jesus' mind look like?
In my opinion, by saying we have the mind of Christ, Paul was referring to the presence of the Holy Spirit within Christians to guide them in the same way...
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Anonymous
What does Jesus' mind look like?
We must have the mind of Christ. What are the thoughts of Christ?
1 Corinthians 2:16
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by Tyrone Helm
Where did Lazarus go when he first died, before The Lord Jesus raised him from the dead?
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It pretty simple kel, ask yourself this question. Was death in the original plan for man? You'll find the answer in Genesis. Also Rev. 6:9-11 still stands as...
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R K
, Eighty plus year old still growing disciple
Should we, as Christians, watch television (TV)?
Not that I am innocent, but here seems to be God's heart in the matter. Ps 101:2 I will give heed to the blameless way. When will You come to me? I will walk...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the biblical understanding of the wrath of God?
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What if a person says, "I think we all are made in the image and likeness of God, and that grace and love are the eternal essence of God, not our supposed...
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Jyotish Mishra
, Saved by grace through faith in JESUS CHRIST.
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
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How can I overcome an addiction to internet porn? Can addiction to pornography be defeated?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why in the, "Glory Be" prayer (AKA "Gloria Patri") does it say, "World without end"?
The particular English translation of the Gloria Patri that speaks of "world without end" apparently traces to Thomas Cranmer, who was the Archbishop of...
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by kel gens
Where did Lazarus go when he first died, before The Lord Jesus raised him from the dead?
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Tyrone- ask yourself why death is an enemy and the last enemy to be abolished 1Cor 15:26
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Specifically, whom does or will God judge? If God is "the Judge of all the earth," then who will be the recipients of His judgment?
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One last word. First John 5:13 These thing have I written unto you that BELIEVE on the name of the Son of God, that ye may KNOW YE HAVE ETERNAL LIFE. John...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Specifically, whom does or will God judge? If God is "the Judge of all the earth," then who will be the recipients of His judgment?
John 5:24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that heareth my word, and believeth on Him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into...
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Deborah Pashkewicz
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Steven Scott
, Grader for the Ontario Jail Ministry
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What (if anything) does the Bible say about an unmarried couple with children getting baptized? Are there restrictions about who can get baptized?
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Stefan, a committed, monogamous couple are married in the sight of the Lord, even if they don't have a marriage license. Marriage is a legal condition, not a...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What (if anything) does the Bible say about an unmarried couple with children getting baptized? Are there restrictions about who can get baptized?
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SKP, what sin did this couple commit? If they are committed to each other, the lack of a marriage license will not make their relationship a sin. Marriage,...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Should Christians try to force the kingdom on others?
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Amen to this answer. God works His wonders in the individual, not countries or governments. John 18:36
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Frederick Thomas
, Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...
What does the Bible say about saying, "please," when we pray?
What does the Bible say about saying, "please," when we pray? Is it scriptural to say "please" when we pray? Luke 11:1 - 54 KJV - 1 And it came to pass,...
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Nick Pyen
How should Christians respond to the current protesting over police brutality and racism?
Fret not yourself because ofevildoers; be notenvious of wrongdoers! For they will soonfade likethe grass and witherlike the green herb. Trust in theLord, and...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Does God punish us when we sin?
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James, you quote John 3:16 as a basis for thinking God takes the sinner early because the sinner is of no use to Him. I can find no interpretation to back...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How do I not be scared of the rapture because only God knows the true date?
John 3:18 Believers are no longer condemned, but unbelievers are condemned already because they have not believed on the name of the Son of God. John 6:40...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What are the commands, decrees, and laws God gives us to live by?
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The just shall live by faith. Romans 4:5-8 Romans 3:26-28 John 6:40 John 6:47 and John 3:18.
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Michael Bundy
What does Isaiah 55:11 mean?
God’s Word is powerful and mighty (Hebrew 4:12). By His Word all things are created. By His Word the impossible becomes possible (Matt. 8:8). Clearly the...
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by Linda Matute
How do I not be scared of the rapture because only God knows the true date?
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If you live every day as if it were your last and do everything for the glory of God you have nothing to fear. I feel maybe a little more faith might be...