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Comment by Tim Ranck

How does the Cambrian Explosion fit within the framework of young-earth creationism?

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Sea level would have been lower and land bridges would connect all land masses for a few hundred years. There is both science and bible to back this up. In...

January 27 2020

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How can I know that Scripture is of itself sufficient for faith and for life?

January 27 2020

Question by Bud Gillett

What is the Hebrew alphabet in Psalm 119?

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What are some hindrances to a potent prayer life?

January 27 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can you believe in salvation by faith alone when the only occurrence of 'faith alone' in the Bible (James 2:24) says that salvation is not by faith alone?

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Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the GIFT of God is eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not, but...

January 27 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can you believe in salvation by faith alone when the only occurrence of 'faith alone' in the Bible (James 2:24) says that salvation is not by faith alone?

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Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not, but believe on Him who justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. James is for us, but not to...

January 27 2020

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Why did the resurrected Jesus ask Mary to tell his disciples that He would meet them in Galilee, when He first saw them in Judea?

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I'm not sure I understand the reason for this question. Is it to call into question the veracity of the bible, or is this being asked to cast doubt on Jesus...

January 27 2020

Comment by Gary Pattillo

How does the Cambrian Explosion fit within the framework of young-earth creationism?

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Just a couple of logic points: Fossils record the deaths of animals/plants, not the births or creations, so the Day 5 situation mentioned wouldn't hold....

January 27 2020

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What determines a person’s eternal destination?

Only a fool drifts with the wind and tide. A wise man marks out his course, sets his sails, and guides the rudder until he reaches his destination. Sin has...

January 27 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ravikumar T

How can you believe in salvation by faith alone when the only occurrence of 'faith alone' in the Bible (James 2:24) says that salvation is not by faith alone?

"Philippians 2:13" You are able to do these things, since God himself causes you to desire to do what he wants you to do, and he also enables you to do what...

January 27 2020 1 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Donna Williams

Why weren't Adam and Eve created at the same time?

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Amen Shirley!

January 27 2020

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What determines a person’s eternal destination?

January 26 2020

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Why did Jesus sweat blood in the Garden of Gethsemane?

January 26 2020

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What does it mean to walk with God?

January 26 2020

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Is pork not good to eat for Christians?

The Bible clearly states that pigs are unclean animals that should not be consumed (Deut 14:8; Lev 11:7; Isaiah 66:17). I could not find one single Scripture...

January 26 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why Is the Garden of Gethsemane Important?

To me, the importance of the Garden of Gethsemane (and, specifically, of the Bible's account of Jesus' experience there immediately prior to His arrest,...

January 26 2020 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jay Saunders

What is the difference between praise and worship?

Praise is a state of thankfulness and is a much more conscious mind and flesh-driven act and more public, whereas worship is more intimate and more...

January 26 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What determines a person’s eternal destination?

January 26 2020

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What determines a person’s eternal destination?

If a person's desired eternal destination is the attainment of everlasting life in God's presence, reaching that destination is determined by what the person...

January 26 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is Trinity Sunday?

January 26 2020

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What does the Bible say about abortion in extreme medical cases?

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I'll need to write a full answer for this eventually, but the idea that abortion is ever needed - even in extreme medical cases - is mostly myth. The cases...

January 26 2020

Answer by Jay Saunders

Who am I supposed to choose when put in a situation between my own child or my husband, who is not my son's biological father?

"Ruled by emotion" is always a concern especially concerning our children. But when it becomes to a in road to division between a husband and a wife, it can...

January 26 2020 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is a believer expected to do after s/he realises that s/he has grieved the Holy Spirit?

Ephesians 4:30 And grieve not the Holy Spirit in whom ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. Believers can get out of fellowship with God through sin, but...

January 26 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How can I understand the Book of Revelation?

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Mr Love, The scripture says the leaves of the tree of life is for the healing of the nations. It says nothing about the nations being in heaven, so you're...

January 26 2020

Comment by Kenny W

Who is Larry D. Harper, and is his 'Voice of Elijah' newsletter Biblical?

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I found this audio. Here is the link. Fast forward to about 21 minutes, he starts talking about Larry there....

January 26 2020

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Why weren't Adam and Eve created at the same time?

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A beautiful and true belief Donna. God has planned and provided all for His creation. Especially for those who believe!

January 26 2020

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Who am I supposed to choose when put in a situation between my own child or my husband, who is not my son's biological father?

January 25 2020

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How can I know when God is telling me to do something?

January 25 2020

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What is Calvinism and is it biblical? What are the five points of Calvinism?

January 25 2020

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does it mean, "And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death." (Revelation 20:14 KJV)

I interpret the Bible as portraying a temporary abode (Hades) where the spirits of the unrighteous or unredeemed dead will continue to exist after temporal...

January 25 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment 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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James, you say “God does not give us the faith to believe” yet the Bible says “So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ” (Romans...

January 25 2020

Comment by Dorothy Mathieson

Is silent prayer biblical?

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Yes, God answers silent prayer. When my son was only 3 years of age, we were walking along a road, where cars were parked. I decided we needed to cross this...

January 25 2020

Comment by Sarah Bruns

Is it bad for Christians to watch the Dragon Ball Z series?

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Please read the Dao of Dragon Ball Z and watch the upcoming "3rd Adam" video on a missionary named Spencer Smith's YouTube channel. Dragon Ball Z is not...

January 25 2020

Answer by THEODORE FREITAS

Who are the "least of these" in the Bible?

The "least of these" also refers to those that are your enemies or those that hate you. Matthew 5:44-46, 44" But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for...

January 25 2020 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?

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Your sin has long been forgotten and paid for. He remembers our sin no more. Since your husband committed adultery you are free to marry. But, like my...

January 25 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?

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The reference is to Deuteronomy 22:28-29. I left out paying the fifty shekels of silver to the father of the damsel. I also reference Matthew 7 Unjust...

January 25 2020

Comment by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How can I know that Scripture is of itself sufficient for faith and for life?

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That would still be my opinion, since it seemed to me that the answer to the question could be found in the guidance or content of the verses that were cited...

January 25 2020

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Is there more than one heaven?

January 25 2020

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Does it matter when and where we pray?

Although Jesus spoke of praying privately in passages such as Matthew 6:5-6, it was not because of God being any more or less accessible to Christians based...

January 25 2020 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Is pork not good to eat for Christians?

As indicated in passages such as Matthew 15:1-20, Mark 7:1-23, and Acts 10:9-16, former distinctions made in the Old Testament Law between ceremonially...

January 25 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Donna Williams

Why weren't Adam and Eve created at the same time?

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I agree, and would like to say that everything that was created was already in the heart and mind of God. I also believe that God was also showing us as...

January 25 2020

Answer by Chris Eleam , Chris Eleam

What did Jude mean when he said to "keep yourselves in the love of God?" (Jude 21)

We find the answer to that question in Jesus’ own words, spoken on the final night of his life here on earth. He said: “If you observe my commandments, you...

January 25 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What should we learn from the life of Samson?

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This is one of the places in the old testament that shows that the Holy Spirit could leave a man. In the new testament under grace the Holy Spirit never...

January 25 2020

Question by Pilar Lugtu

Is pork not good to eat for Christians?

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Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Does it matter when and where we pray?

1 Kings 8:29-30 King James Version (KJV) 29 That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My n...

1 Kings 8:29 - 30

January 25 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up