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  1. Should I allow my 18-year-old daughter to continue to live with me after telling me she is gay?
  2. What is the meaning of this verse: "And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal dwellings"?
  3. How can one become a “partaker of the divine nature”?
  4. What does the potter’s work in Jeremiah 18:1-6 teach us about God’s authority over our lives and His ability to reshape us when we go astray?
  5. Does Ezekiel prophesy about an invasion of Egypt by Nebuchadnezzar which never actually took place? Ezekiel 29:17–20
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Answer by D. M. , Writer, Entrepreneur, IT Specialist

What is the meaning of the Parables of the Lost Sheep and Lost Coin?

In a world that can appear uncaring and indifferent to us, this parable reveals a startling truth: God loves us so much that He Himself will come after us,...

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Comment by Michael Davis , Former Baptist Pastor now Catholic, lover of the poor

How can I know for sure that I will go to Heaven when I die?

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I am aware of those verses. I encouraged in my comment to read the scriptures and to see what the early Fathers had to say on the matter. One or two verses...

December 12 2018

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Who is authorized to oversee the Lord's Supper?

December 12 2018

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

Why go above and beyond full restitution? (Numbers 5:7)

The same requirement is mentioned in other passages in the Law, such as Leviticus 22:14; 27:11-13; 27:27; and 27:31. I would say that the purpose of the...

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

Why go above and beyond full restitution? (Numbers 5:7)

Why go above and beyond full restitution? (Numbers 5:7) Confessing and Paying for Sins 5 The Lord said to Moses, 6 “Tell the Israelites: If you do some...

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Answer by Dannie Murdoch , Father and Grandfather. Former Deacon for maintenance.

What is the exception clause for divorce?

Both my wife and I were victims of adulterous partners and despite trying over a number of years to reconcile in both cases it was not to be. Fortunately we...

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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?

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David said, he can not come to me, but I will go to him. He believed rightly that his babies soul/spirit was in heaven, and he was going to heaven also...

December 12 2018

Comment by Helmut Fischl , Retired

Is prayer to saints or Mary biblical?

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Further to the above, the conclusion has to be that all humans who died since Adam are still asleep (with the exception of Elijah, Moses and Jesus) and...

December 11 2018

Comment by Helmut Fischl , Retired

Is prayer to saints or Mary biblical?

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Let me ask this question: "Is Mary able to pray for us?" The answer needs to de = NO. Why? Satan has been very successful in most religions, and especially...

December 11 2018

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?

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James, you don't have biblical support for David's baby going to heaven nor an age of accountability. I could find no scripture references supporting non...

December 11 2018

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What does it mean to walk in the light?

December 11 2018

Comment by Ekanem Mbukpa

What does it mean that the wages of sin is death?

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The wages of sin:Wages are what you get after hard labour. Sin is anything that isn't righteous. So actually, sin is hard labour and the devil pays bad...

December 11 2018

Answer by Len Thies , Bible researcher and author

Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?

Len's Comment: Unborn children are living souls at conception. Abortion is murder since it is deliberate. At physical death all "souls" and will end up,...

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Comment by Dennis Schaefer , Dennis Schaefer Retired US Coast Guard Chief

Does prophecy still exist today?

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If prophecy is no longer than why does Paul speak about it in 1Cor 12:10 "To another the working of miracles; to another prophecy;...." And in 13:2 "And...

December 11 2018

Comment by Peggy Johnson , Local Busness Owner-Retired

Is it wrong in God's eyes to have a sexless marriage?

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A sexless marriage can stem from a medical/physical inability. Though, a better question may have been, "Can a marriage survive without intimacy?"

December 11 2018

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

Is the Catholic concept of absolution biblical?

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There is One Lord, one Faith. 1 Corinthians 15:1-4. One baptism into Him. It is finished! God alone has provided the way. He alone can make us white as snow....

December 11 2018

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What is the transcendental argument for the existence of God?

December 11 2018

Comment by Joe cattani

How important is Christian conduct to how the unbelieving world sees Christ?

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When one commits a transgression against another Christian, one brings shame upon themselves. When one commits a transgression upon an unbeliever, they not...

December 10 2018

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How important is Christian conduct to how the unbelieving world sees Christ?

December 10 2018

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What should we learn from the life of Samson?

December 10 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What are the Ten Commandments?

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We are no longer under the law as a means of salvation. We are under the covenant of grace. If we were still under the law, then Christ is dead in vain and...

December 10 2018

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

Why was there no room in the Inn?

There was no room at the inn for Joseph and Mary (as noted in Luke 2:7) because of the large number of people who did not normally live in Bethlehem, but who...

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What is naturalism?

December 10 2018

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

December 09 2018

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Should we worship the Holy Spirit?

December 09 2018

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What is a burnt offering?

December 09 2018

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What does the Bible say about the possibility of Bigfoot/Sasquatch?

December 09 2018

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When can a doctrine be considered truly biblical?

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Why does God allow natural disasters, i.e., earthquakes, hurricanes, and tsunamis?

December 09 2018

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

How had God hedged in Job? (Job 3:23)

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And the conclusion: "There are two sides to the suffering of the righteous: the earthly and the heavenly. The apostle Paul understood the tension of living...

December 09 2018

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

How had God hedged in Job? (Job 3:23)

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Joseph, I found this @ biblegateway: Are people just pawns in God’s chess game? Job 1:13–19 It often seems that people are caught in events beyond their...

December 09 2018

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

What is the relationship between God, God the Father, and Jesus in John 1:18?

Jesus is "the Word" that explains. In the KJV of John 1:18 John says that Jesus (the Word) "hath declared Him." He is the one who "explained" the Father to...

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Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

How can we be sure that a teaching is from the Holy Spirit (John 14:26)?

The Holy Spirit can help us in the same way. As we study the Bible, we can trust him to plant truth in our minds, convince us of God's will, and remind us...

December 09 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can I know for sure that I will go to Heaven when I die?

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Michael, 1 John 5:13 declares “These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life....

December 09 2018

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Is the last trumpet of 1 Thessalonians 4 the same as the seventh trumpet of Revelation?

Trumpet calls announce the activity of God. There are many trumpet calls in the end times. The underlying question that is really being asked is “When will...

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

Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?

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Along with S. Michael Houdeman's reference to Psalm 51:5, I think we can compare with this: Psalm 58:3 The wicked are estranged from the womb; they go astray...

December 09 2018

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

How should we celebrate the birth of Christ since his birthday is unknown?

I would start by saying that December 25 was not borrowed and had no connection to pagan gods or ideas, as some have argued - these were invented years...

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