What does it mean to sow to the spirit?
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Anonymous
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by Lin Taft
What does the Bible say about soul ties?
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Let's see, although we think and reason with our brains, our souls play a role in our thinking also because our memories, imaginations, feelings and...
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Felix De Evangelist Itsuokor
, A preacher of the gospel.
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by Vattachal-Vadakketil Thomas John alias V T John
, Rtd Joint.Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Kerala. India
Why did God use a lying spirit to deceive Ahab?
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God allowed Satan to trouble Job.[Job 1:12 & 2::6] God sends a bad spirit to be with Saul the First King of Israel.[ I Samuel 16.14] These are two other...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is belief in God a virus?
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WOW! Great answer. I want to believe that every believer who really understands the bible, the story of us and the Creator, our holy Father, will vote up...
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Raynes Primm
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
In what way was the land flowing with milk and honey? (Deuteronomy 26:9)
This phrase is a figure of speech, picture language, to illustrate God's love lavished upon his people. Milk and honey were prised possessions in the ancient...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
How do we rectify Colossians 1:16 with rulers like Hitler and Stalin, who cause so much pain and suffering?
What this question is really asking is, "If God is in control why does he allow evil to exist"? The answer is that sovereignty will not usurp free will until...
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by Laurie Johnson
What does it mean that the stones will cry out if others keep silent?
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I ABSOLUTELY AND TRULY BELIEVE YOU TO BE CORRECT.
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Vincent Mercado
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Should a Christian attend a gay affirming Christian church?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Should Christians attend a funeral of someone of another faith?
I would say that it would depend on the relationship that the Christian had with the deceased during the deceased's life. The time for the Christian to have...
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by Toby Wooster
Are Christians 'little gods'?
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We have become joint heirs with Christ. (Romans 8:17) Receiving the Spirit of adoption by which we cry, Abba! Father! (Rom 8:15) The Spirit Himself bears...
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Robert Bryant
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why is salvation by works a commonly held viewpoint by non-believers, and some believers as well?
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Agreed 100 0/0! It is ALL GRACE. People just find it too good to be true!! But, Jesus said, "It is Finished!" Only Believe!
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What is nihilism?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Where were Sodom and Gomorrah?
My understanding is that the Biblical narrative, in combination with modern-day archaeological evidence, indicate Sodom and Gomorrah as having been located...
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Marshal Immanuel
Why did Jesus tell the recently healed blind man not to return to the village in Mark 8:26?
Mark 8:26 says that Jesus sent the man whom He healed from his physical (and spiritual too) blindness, to his home but not to go through (or take route...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Does the Bible teach the celibacy of priests?
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The Catholic Church requires priests to be celibate. This requirement is known well in advance of the decision to become a Catholic Priest or nun. No one...
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Tom Lackey
, Born again, semi-retired, short term missionary to Scotland
Where were Sodom and Gomorrah?
Genesis 18:20
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by Gene Coleman
What does the Bible say about depression? How can a Christian overcome depression?
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Ron, some say birds of feather stick together and my Bible says do not forsake assembly. Doesn’t yours say same thing? Why is assembly important? As we walk...
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What does the Bible say about shunning?
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Why is encouragement so important according to the Bible?
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What does the Bible say about death?
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Evan Doan
Was Noah's Ark found by Ron Wyatt? Is there any proof of this?
“Proof” is a strong word. Is there any empirical proof? No, and neither should one expect such proof to be attainable, not for wood covered in pitch to...
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Donald F Brown
Why is doulos translated slave sometimes and bond servant others?
I have studied this "koine" Greek word for more years than I care to admit as I prepare a manuscript for publication. In my study and research I have come to...
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Marvin Reynolds
, Retired Chaplain U.S. Army Hospital
Why did Barzillai forego the king’s favor? (2 Samuel 19:34–37)
Can't but wonder where this name occurred from. It applies today in South America where I have been 3 times and is a very mixed area with a certain amount of...
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by Marvin Reynolds
, Retired Chaplain U.S. Army Hospital
Why did God sometimes change a person's name in the Bible?
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Names are related to God not your self. Hence if you read the changes of names in the Bible the issue is this: You have ceased being in Satan's yard and the...
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by Gene Coleman
How is the Holy Spirit like a fire?
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Salem Markus Purba, as I read scripture references you reported, I don’t get the exact same understandings. We can agree “spirits” can be both good and evil,...
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Aurel Gheorghe
What is Jesus saying when he says about the last days, "Woe to those who are pregnant and nursing in those days," and to pray that their flight is not in the winter or on the Sabbath?
Reading Matthew 24:20 it’s easy to see why fleeing while pregnant or in the winter would be less than desirable. Being homeless is never easy, but it's...
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Aurel Gheorghe
What is Jesus saying when he says, "For wherever the carcass is, there eagles will be gathered together"?
To better understand what is going on here, we need to go back and read starting with Luke 17:20, where Jesus is teaching the end of this world events and...
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Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
What is the first resurrection? What is the second resurrection?
The first resurrection is the resurrection of CHRISTIANS who will be taken to heaven to become kings and priests with Jesus. “And I saw thrones, and they sat...
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JD Abshire
How do we rectify Colossians 1:16 with rulers like Hitler and Stalin, who cause so much pain and suffering?
After repeated but unhedded warnings by Jeremiah to Israel for their sin, God used king Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon as an instrument of judgment against...
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by Mark Deduke
How do we rectify Colossians 1:16 with rulers like Hitler and Stalin, who cause so much pain and suffering?
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Exactly. We see that same idea of God ruling no matter what . Satan does not have free will as he’d like . We see that in his encounter with God about Job....
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean to love God?
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John 6:40 And this is the will of Him who sent me, that everyone that seeth the Son, and believeth on Him, may have eternal life, and I will raise Him up on...
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Nicholas Robinson
What is Paul saying when he said, "Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying"?
Jesus answered this in Mat 37-9 7¶But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the World Council of Churches (WCC)?
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The WCC is just another attempt to bring in one world religion. We know it is going to happen because the bible says so. But we should not be a part of it....
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why is salvation by works a commonly held viewpoint by non-believers, and some believers as well?
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Case in point. In First Corinthians there was a believer sleeping with his fathers wife. Paul said it was so bad even the unbelievers were talking about it....
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why is salvation by works a commonly held viewpoint by non-believers, and some believers as well?
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If a Christian has to do anything for salvation, then you are adding works back into grace. Should we do good works? Yes. But we do good works for profit in...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why is salvation by works a commonly held viewpoint by non-believers, and some believers as well?
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Exactly! We love because He FIRST loved us!
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Sid Bikor
Why did God sometimes change a person's name in the Bible?
In the scriptures names are usually definitions of a person's destiny. People act or live up their names and therefore when a person encounters God, if his...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is Jesus saying when he says, "For wherever the carcass is, there eagles will be gathered together"?
In my opinion, Jesus is saying in this passage that, just as a gathering in the air or on the ground of birds that feed on carrion indicates that a carcass...
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by Kelli Trujillo
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
Should Christian men or women wear earrings?
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Good answer!
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is Jesus saying when he says about the last days, "Woe to those who are pregnant and nursing in those days," and to pray that their flight is not in the winter or on the Sabbath?
Jesus' emphasis in these verses is on the speed that will be required to escape, if possible, the devastation that He is indicating will occur in the days to...
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Jay Saunders
When Jesus was nailed to the cross did the nails go through His hands or His wrists?
This has been debated, but most of the crucifixes and paintings have Jesus' nail in the palms of the hands. Thus the belief has taken place by false...
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Jay Saunders
Why did God sometimes change a person's name in the Bible?
Words always have root meaning even in our own names. So God occasionally changed a person's name because they had excelled to a higher spiritual level of...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
How should a Christian view climate change?
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In the "GotQuestions.org" answer above, it is stated that there have been climate changes over the course of the earth's history - i.e. ice ages, etc. - not...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Why is salvation by works a commonly held viewpoint by non-believers, and some believers as well?
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James, do you do good works because you are saved? Do you even think about doing good for others or do you just do it because of the saving grace of Jesus...