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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can anyone be "perfect" (James 3:2)? Can anyone attain perfection?

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James is not to us Gentile believers. There are things in there for us, but not to us. James 1:1 To the twelve tribes of Israel scattered abroad. It is true...

March 07 2020

Answer by Jay Saunders

What is meant by the power of the Lord? (Luke 5:17)

The power of the Lord is written about in examples of many healings but if you have ever felt the power of the Lord, you will never forget it. I have...

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Who were the authors of the books of the Bible?

March 07 2020

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

Does trusting God mean ignoring common sense? (Proverbs 3:5–6)

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I was already familiar with the passage that I cited. It came to my mind or recollection as I was writing my answer.

March 07 2020

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Do Catholics worship idols / practice idolatry?

March 07 2020

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

Does trusting God mean ignoring common sense? (Proverbs 3:5–6)

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Interesting parallel with Luke 5:4-5. Did you think of this yourself, Tim, or use a commentary?

March 07 2020

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What happens at the final judgment?

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James, My "Brother-IN-CHRIST...You have definitely stated GOD'S ETERNAL TRUTH as written in The New Testament so "Spot-On" correctly and eternally explains...

March 07 2020

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What are the Major Prophets and Minor Prophets?

March 07 2020

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Who is authorized to oversee the Lord's Supper?

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I agree with Michael. My view is the pastorate and the elders should be responsible for serving the Lord's Table in the same way that they proclaim Christ to...

March 07 2020

Comment by Linda Kowatsch

Can a Christian be cursed? Will God allow a curse on a believer?

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I see what you mean, so am I to understand that goes for Satan, or can he send evil spirits to curse us?

March 07 2020

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

Does trusting God mean ignoring common sense? (Proverbs 3:5–6)

I would say that humans are expected to employ reason and judgment (which are, after all, abilities originally given to them by God) in making decisions....

March 06 2020 4 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Why are the cloven-footed animals are considered clean?

God’s laws always serve a purpose - in the case of the dietary laws, the purpose is His children's well-being (Deut 5:29). The "clean" animals mentioned in...

March 06 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Does trusting God mean ignoring common sense? (Proverbs 3:5–6)

5 Trust the Lord with all your heart, and don’t depend on your own understanding. 6 Remember the Lord in all you do, and he will give you success....

Proverbs 3:5 - 6

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As a Christian what should I do, if anything, if I know of an illegal immigrant in my country?

March 06 2020

Comment by Billy P Eldred

If the fear of man is on all beasts, why do some animals not fear humans? Proverbs 30:30

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Good answer Jennifer as always. I would add that just because any animal or person for that matter does not act afraid does not mean that they are not....

March 06 2020

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Did the apostles know every language of the countries they went and preached too?

March 06 2020

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Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?

March 06 2020

Comment by Douglas Barron

How can I overcome the fear of death? How can I stop being scared of dying?

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I’ve discovered that the closer I become to Abba, the less I fear death, and as is in His will, embrace it. In 2014, I was told that I would not leave the...

March 06 2020

Comment by Ken Egan

Should a Christian go into business with an unbeliever?

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I agree with Mr Houdmann with respect to entering into a contractual business arrangement with a non believer. I do not want another non believer as my...

March 06 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does the Bible say about prostitution? Will God forgive a prostitute?

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First Corinthians 5:5 Turn such a one over to Satan to kill the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord. This born again believer,...

March 06 2020

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Why is it that some Christians suffer more than others?

March 06 2020

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How can I help my dad grow closer to God?

March 05 2020

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What are the most common world religions?

March 05 2020

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What is the significance of high places in the Bible?

March 05 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is there a difference between knowing Jesus vs. knowing about Jesus?

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Now that I am saved and given eternal life, now I can earn rewards in heaven by how I live and what I do. First Corinthians 3:11-21 What I do can not save...

March 05 2020

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

In what ways was the apostle Paul a servant? (Romans 15:17) How did he consider himself a servant?

Paul is spoken of as a servant in the following ways: A servant of God (2 Corinthians 6:4) A servant of Jesus Christ (Philippians 1:1) A servant of the...

March 05 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jay Saunders

What does the Bible say about prostitution? Will God forgive a prostitute?

All sin is equal in the eyes of God. The Word of God says: That we have all sinned and fallen short of the glory of God. Meaning his standard of sinlessness...

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Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?

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John 12:33 states “He said this to show the kind of death he was going to die” therefore in context John 12:32 is saying “And I, when I am lifted up from the...

March 05 2020

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

I am a Christian in debt. What should I do?

God is indeed "able to make all grace abound toward us." But if you're in over your head in debt you have to do more than "start paying your tithes and...

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Why is sola gratia important?

March 05 2020

Comment by Pamela C

What are the seven dispensations?

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Thank you it is very clear

March 05 2020

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Why does the bible tell us to do things that seem impossible to do?

March 05 2020

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

As a Christian what should I do, if anything, if I know of an illegal immigrant in my country?

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And among those same "illegal" wanderers could be the person sent here by God to save a life. That person doesn't have to be all of those "talking point" bad...

March 04 2020

Answer by Scott Broberg , Fig Tree Ministries

As a Christian what should I do, if anything, if I know of an illegal immigrant in my country?

The first thing I would do is pray because there is no easy answer. My prayer would be that God would help me to be discerning about the situation. The...

March 04 2020 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

As a Christian what should I do, if anything, if I know of an illegal immigrant in my country?

I humbly submit that there are many unknown issues present in this anonymous post. That said the number one duty is to protect yourself or those in your...

March 04 2020 4 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ryan Henrie

In scripture, what does "The Lord's Day" mean?

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Wouldn’t it be great if God called prophets today like He did in Biblical times? They could be useful in clearing up the answers to these kinds of questions....

March 04 2020

Comment by Ralston Heath

Is there any validity to the Zeitgeist movie?

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Great answer! I commend you for a well written and researched answer. Thanks for the writing, I know it took a long time to do it.

March 04 2020

Answer by Pamela Davis

As a Christian what should I do, if anything, if I know of an illegal immigrant in my country?

As true born-again Christians we should always be respectful and obedient to the law of the land. Therefore, if I were to learn of an illegal alien residing...

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Comment by Eewei Chen

Why did Jesus only take Peter, James, and John with Him into the Garden of Gethsemane in Mark 14:33?

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I like this speculation. Faith, love and hope. Faith in the finished work on the cross Love for God and others (discipleship and the church) and hope in His...

March 04 2020

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

What does the Bible say about adoption?

I have 2 wonderful cousins who have been adopted, born on the same day but 1 year apart (Of course, these 2 beautiful baby girls could have come from the...

March 04 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ryan Henrie

Should a Christian practice yoga?

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I think you need to decide for yourself. Pray about it, have an open mind and open heart. You will only leave the Lord if you choose to, not because you...

March 04 2020

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

In what ways was the apostle Paul a servant? (Romans 15:17) How did he consider himself a servant?

To me, the primary characteristic of being a servant is the subordination of your own will and desires to those of the one whom you are serving. Paul (who...

March 03 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Scott Broberg , Fig Tree Ministries

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?

God judges all people - even Christians. We just have to make sure we have the proper definition of judgment. There is a "final judgment" and there is...

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

How is God a rock? (Psalm 18:2; Psalm 18:31; Psalm 19:14)

Just as a rock is solid, firm, unassailable and unremovable, God is that to us, and in this context David, an emotional man, needs this kind of stability....

March 03 2020 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Answer by Robert Hibbard , Retired Christian High School Teacher

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

Calvinism is very Biblical, but focuses on God's complete sovereignty over all things. Some Christans would agree God is sovereign, but limit it, e.g. does...

March 03 2020 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Who are the elect of God?

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Jennifer has captured it well. My view is that the Augustinian position which lies at the heart of five point Calvinism is materially deficient when examined...

March 03 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why did God require animal sacrifices in the Old Testament?

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They did not know they were naked until they sinned. God made them coats of skins. The first animal sacrifices looking forward to Jesus one blood sacrifice...

March 03 2020

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

In what ways was the apostle Paul a servant? (Romans 15:17) How did he consider himself a servant?

Romans 15:17 NiRV "Because I belong to Christ Jesus, I can take pride in my work for God."

Romans 15:17

March 03 2020 2 Answers Follow Vote Up