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Is there more than one heaven?
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Meshack Gachago
, lead-elder, educator and overseer of several ministries
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Were humans in spiritual form walking the earth before God created them in fleshly form on Earth?
My Bible tells me that God created the heavens and the earth. Then in a specific sequence all else was created. The God said let us make man in our image. So...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is the difference between religion and spirituality?
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The reason Mr Houdmann gave for the rules and rituals of what isn't "true" christianity is a good one. He says salvation caused the misunderstanding to...
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Jeff Josephi
, Carpenter
Gold Evangelist award!
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What is the key to truly knowing God?
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Almeda Nelson
Silver Evangelist award!
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Since Christians are under Grace and not the law, what commands was John referring to in this passage?
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Almeda Nelson
Silver Evangelist award!
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What does it mean when God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil"?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Were humans in spiritual form walking the earth before God created them in fleshly form on Earth?
I would be equally interested in knowing what biblical reference (if any) the teacher mentioned in the question can cite for the stated teaching. Paul (for...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why does the writer of Proverbs pick on wives? (Proverbs 21:9)
I would say that it was not necessarily because men cannot be equally aggravating to women, but because Solomon was drawing upon his own experience as a man...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why does the writer of Proverbs pick on wives? (Proverbs 21:9)
9 Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife. 19 Better to live in a desert than with a quarrelsome and nag...
Proverbs 21:9
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is a sluggard? What does Proverbs teach about sluggards?
I love this Scripture outline which I found online: The Marks of a Lazy Person 1 Love of Ease—a little more sleep Proverbs 6:9-10; Proverbs 26:14 2 Lame...
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andrew kameya
What does the Bible say about women leaders in government? Should a woman be President?
I (a male) have been praying that all nations would have a woman leader someday. I believe that there would be less suffering in the world. There is likely...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Solomon talking to in Proverbs 27:17
Proverbs 27:17 says, "Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another." When iron blades are rubbed together, each becomes sharper and thus more effective....
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Gregory Jones
Were humans in spiritual form walking the earth before God created them in fleshly form on Earth?
I was listening to a teacher and he said that humans were in spiritual form walking the Earth before they were in fleshly form walking the Earth. Is this tru...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Was Saint Peter the first Pope?
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No matter who the founder of the Roman Catholic Church may have been, this religion is an apostate Christian sect whose doctrines and traditions are grossly...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the difference between religion and spirituality?
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After we are saved we ought to live right for rewards in heaven. If we go off and live in sin, God does chasten His children. But our salvation is complete...
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Almeda Nelson
Silver Evangelist award!
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Why do we need religion when we have God Himself to guide us?
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Almeda Nelson
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Why are there so many religions? Do all religions lead to God?
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Almeda Nelson
Silver Evangelist award!
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Is there more than one heaven?
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Almeda Nelson
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Why will the close relative lose his inheritance if he redeems the land himself in Ruth 4:6?
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is the difference between religion and spirituality?
Christianity is a religion. Jesus didn't come to establish Christianity or any other religion. The only way mankind knows how to acknowledge a deity is by...
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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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Any time you want to see Romans 4:5 as a doctrine of grace, look at the thief on the cross. And then John 6:47 Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can God “come down” from heaven when He is already here (and everywhere)? Genesis 11:5
Although God is (as stated in the question) omnipresent, I would say that the use of the phrase "came down" in the cited passage pertains to the fact that...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who was Cush and what had he done to David? (Psalm 7 title)
The Cush mentioned in Psalm 7 is not to be confused with the much earlier man of that name who was one of the sons of Noah's son Ham (Genesis 10:6). Psalm 7...
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by Kelli Hamann
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
How can a Christian comfort an unbeliever who lost a non-believer relative?
Comment:
Thanks, Emo!
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Ricky Lawwill
Is it really possible for Christians to do greater works than Jesus?
Can we do greater works than Christ and how is it possible? Our works come after the cross and the resurrection. What greater works can we do are found in...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Is there proof in the Bible that Elijah was taken to heaven or another place?
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AMEN, AMEN!!
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Cush and what had he done to David? (Psalm 7 title)
Psalm 7 title: A shiggaion[d] of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning Cush, a Benjamite. 1 Lord my God, I take refuge in you; save and deliver ...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Absalom?
Absalom (Hebrew: אַבְשָלוֹם, Avshalom, "father of peace"), according to the Hebrew Bible, was the 3rd son of David, King of Israel with Maacah, daughter of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can God “come down” from heaven when He is already here (and everywhere)? Genesis 11:5
5 And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
What is the difference between Christianity and Judaism?
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Well, that's just wrong. In Luke's genealogy (3:23-38), v23 mentions Joseph, the son of Heli. In fact, Heli was Mary's father, not Joseph's. He is recognized...
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by Richard Lee
Why will the close relative lose his inheritance if he redeems the land himself in Ruth 4:6?
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I surely appreciate this answer you have given, and it goes some way to answering the question. I am having a bit of trouble with the doctrine of grace and...
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by Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
How can a Christian comfort an unbeliever who lost a non-believer relative?
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Helli : Many thanks for your words of iron from your sojourning that dark landscape where the price of admission is what no sane person would volunteer or...
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Valda Collison
Silver Teacher award!
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Did Adam and Eve have belly buttons?
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What made the fountains of the deep/springs burst forth?
There have been a number of theories in regards to what it means for the foundations of the deep to burst forth, but the one I find most plausible deals with...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
When was the book of Revelation written?
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I like MacArthur in general - he actually was a mentor to my local church's pastor. But but there are a lot of flaws in his teachings as well. No one teacher...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How should we praise God? (Psalm 150:3–5; 104:33 NIV)
I would say that there is no one prescribed way or method of praising God. It depends on the mindset of the person offering the praise -- that is, with...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What made the fountains of the deep/springs burst forth?
Perhaps it is a reference to subterranean seismic activity, similar to the sources of tsunamis today, but on a global and simultaneous scale at God's command...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about visions of Mary, the saints, and healings derived through faith in these visions?
The verse that comes most readily to my mind is 1 Timothy 2:5: "For there is one God and one mediator between God and men -- the man Christ Jesus." All the...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Why will the close relative lose his inheritance if he redeems the land himself in Ruth 4:6?
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I'm not sure this can be viewed as law vs. grace, as Boaz married Ruth under the law. It's true he wasn't as worried about losing the possession of the land...
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by Richard Lee
Why will the close relative lose his inheritance if he redeems the land himself in Ruth 4:6?
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I am not at all sure how you came to that conclusion, but it seems to me this doctrine of grace has been taken way out of context.
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by Richard Lee
Why will the close relative lose his inheritance if he redeems the land himself in Ruth 4:6?
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This is a well thought out answer and I love the fact that you provide the reference passages.
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What made the fountains of the deep/springs burst forth?
What made these springs burst forth? (Genesis 7:11) 11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, th...
Genesis 7:11
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is there proof in the Bible that Elijah was taken to heaven or another place?
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Me too, Shirley!
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Lynn Willis
, Obedient Daughter of the High King of the Universe
Silver Apostle award!
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Is it ever not a sin to masturbate?
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Kelli Hamann
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
How can a Christian comfort an unbeliever who lost a non-believer relative?
When I was 18 years old, my unsaved parents were killed in a place crash. Although I wasn't a very strong Christian at that point in my life, I had committed...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I get over my fear of receiving a blessing during altar call in front of a crowd of people?
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Mr Nearman, Actually you're sealed with the Holy Spirit as a "guarantee" (2 Cor 1:22) of salvation, and for the sanctifying work that has to be done by Him....
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Is there proof in the Bible that Elijah was taken to heaven or another place?
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Who else but God could send a fiery chariot! He made all creation, He wanted Elijah in His presence immediately!! What a way to go! I am looking for that...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Is there proof in the Bible that Elijah was taken to heaven or another place?
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Elijah is definitely in heaven. In verse 11of this chapter it declares a chariot of fire appeared with horses of fire. The fire indicates the presence of...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about altar calls? Are altar calls biblical?
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The only Person who needs to consider whether a person "truly" has experienced repentance is God. I'm forever hearing here on this site something about being...