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Why is 'You shall not covet' in the Ten Commandments?
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S. Michael Houdmann
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
How true is it that Jesus received 39 lashes, representing the 39 diseases known in His time?
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Susan, thanks for your comment. Scripture is explicit regarding the number of lashes that Paul received (2 Cor 11:24) but there is no single record in the...
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by Susan Henson
How true is it that Jesus received 39 lashes, representing the 39 diseases known in His time?
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It was the customary lashing per Roman law at the time. Paul himself received the 40 minus 1 on five different occasions according to 2 Corinthians 11:24....
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did God make salvation such a narrow path?
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There are two salvations in the bible. One is for salvation by grace to go to heaven. The other is salvation from this wicked generation to save yourself...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is the Christian view of suicide? What does the Bible say about suicide?
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Mischelle, a better question is: is there a scripture that says suicide determines a person's final destination? I can answer that one: No. Someone made that...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is the Christian view of suicide? What does the Bible say about suicide?
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Ken and Kim, No one has ever surprised God. Our days are numbered whether we take our own lives or die at the hands of something or someone else. Your number...
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Ruth KIng
, Caregiver
Silver Evangelist award!
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What is the Christian view of psychics?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did God make salvation such a narrow path?
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I love that verse Ephesians 2:8-9. but what do the false teachers say. If you have no works you were not saved. Liars. That is adding works to grace. If you...
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Aurel Gheorghe
Why did God give the Ten Commandments to his people, knowing that they wouldn’t be able to live up to them perfectly?
Before I go any further, must make clear the fact that there is no saving power in the Ten Commandments (TC). There is no justifying or cleansing grace in...
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by Derek Blake
, 45 Years a Christian, ex-aerospace engineer, now in Cornwall
Where is a good place to start reading the Bible?
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In my opinion, I would start with reading Genesis, which gives a new Christian the basis of our faith and why there was a plane in God's mind, and a need,...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did God make salvation such a narrow path?
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Lordship salvation can lead people to believe they are saved by works. One of Satan's lies. We can only be saved by grace. Romans 11:6. Following Jesus does...
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Vin Smith
, Concert Pianist. Piano Tuner. Talk Show Host. Novelist.
Silver Teacher award!
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Is Harold Camping and Family Radio a cult?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did God make salvation such a narrow path?
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There are many professors but not all are saved. Only those that by simple faith believe the gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4.That all our sins are paid for,...
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Aurel Gheorghe
Who will stand before God and give account of his life?
The Bible say that everyone will be judged - both righteous and wicked: "I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous and the wicked, for there is a time...
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Derrol PORTER
, Emancipated by the Liberating King
Who will stand before God and give account of his life?
The Scriptures explain there are two final judgements. One for the Christian or Saved or Born Again persons called the Judgement Seat of Christ or the Bema...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who will stand before God and give account of his life?
There is only one God, who is therefore the God of every person on earth, regardless of ethnicity or earthly religion. As such, all people will be...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
In what way was Israel the apple of God's eye? (Deuteronomy 32:10)
"The apple of God's eye" is a figure of speech referring (as it also does with humans) to the pupil of the eye, which is the most critical part of the eye...
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by Kathy Akers
Why did God give the Ten Commandments to his people, knowing that they wouldn’t be able to live up to them perfectly?
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My opinion is that the people of Israel, the Israelites, were given the Law as a guidebook for the do's & don't' to live by God's standards.
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
In what way was Israel the apple of God's eye? (Deuteronomy 32:10)
In what way was Israel the apple of his eye? (Deuteronomy 32:10) 10 He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, ...
Deuteronomy 32:10
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is dispensationalism and is it Biblical?
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As a nation the Jews rejected Jesus as the Messiah. In doing so God opened up salvation to the gentiles by grace. The church age is a different dispensation...
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Robert Bryant
Why did God give the Ten Commandments to his people, knowing that they wouldn’t be able to live up to them perfectly?
As I see it, it prepares the path to Jesus and the cross so we understand that we can not save ourselves by our works but by his grace and love. There is no...
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Jack Croach
Why did God give the Ten Commandments to his people, knowing that they wouldn’t be able to live up to them perfectly?
God's divine word is the instruction manual for all of us. It helps to build us up, gives us information on how we should live our lives. The Ten...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is dispensationalism and is it Biblical?
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Yes. We are in the dispensation of grace for salvation. The Church age. That started in the book of Acts, and continues until the rapture of the church...
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by Derek Blake
, 45 Years a Christian, ex-aerospace engineer, now in Cornwall
Why did God give the Ten Commandments to his people, knowing that they wouldn’t be able to live up to them perfectly?
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Can you even imagine what life would be like without the Ten Commandments? These ten little rules are the basis for almost every countriy’s laws. The first...
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Anonymous
Who will stand before God and give account of his life?
Does this apply to everyone, or just non-Christians, just Christians, or just people who have never heard of Christ?
Romans 14:12
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by J D
Why does God let rape etc happen to children?
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Just curious. Are you saying that in order for a child to come to Christ he/she has to experience bad things, such as repetitive rape? Does God deliberately...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
In what way was the land flowing with milk and honey? (Deuteronomy 26:9)
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l never thought of it that way but when I googled (rather, binged it), this is what I, too, found: The fig served as a basic food, possessing a high...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the prayer of salvation?
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That word repentance for salvation means to change your mind from what you were trusting in, our works, to trusting in Jesus finished work to save us. It is...
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Pastor Jesus Ramos Jr
, Prophet, Pastor and Missionay
What does the Bible say about deliverance?
Luke 4:18; The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to...
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Ursula S Monroe
What if someone has sex before marriage but now is celibate? Is it biblically ok for that person to get married?
As one who lived as you did I can say that once forgiven God remembers your sins no longer. You are a sinner and will always fight that sin nature within...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
What if someone has sex before marriage but now is celibate? Is it biblically ok for that person to get married?
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, why do we give the enemy of our soul so much power and leeway in our lives? Either God's Word is the Truth and all men...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What if someone has sex before marriage but now is celibate? Is it biblically ok for that person to get married?
I would say that, regardless of a person's past behavior, if that person has now recognized those actions as wrong and repented of them, and has resolved...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
What is the Tangible Kingdom movement?
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The doctrines of this movement are quite similar in some way to the New Apostolic Reformation, a modernist cultic movement which John MacArthur rightly...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God give the Ten Commandments to his people, knowing that they wouldn’t be able to live up to them perfectly?
The laws that God gave to Israel in the Ten Commandments were not foreign to the nature of man in general. As Paul noted in Romans 2:14-15, "When Gentiles...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What happened at Mars Hill in the Bible?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Will it be possible for us to sin in Heaven?
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One of the reasons we all die is because of sin in the flesh. Our flesh is not made righteous. Only our soul/spirit. We were given His righteousness when we...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
In what way was the land flowing with milk and honey? (Deuteronomy 26:9)
My understanding of the expression "flowing with milk and honey" is that it was intended to evoke in the minds of the Israelites (in the context of their...
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Lawrence wong
, Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou
How many times did Jesus cleanse the temple? Why did He cleanse the temple?
Christ deliberately cleansed the Great Temple in Yerushalayim at the beginning (Mt 21:13; Jo 2:11-12) and at the end of His earthly ministry (Mt 21: 17-23)...
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John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What are spirit guides? Should Christians consult spirit guides?
"Spirit Guides" do not exist on any level. There is only one "spirit" and that is God in the person of the Holy Spirit. Paul talks of people inspired by evil...
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by ROSEMARY LUTCAVAGE
, Registered Nurse
What if I don't feel saved?
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Brian Ansell, feelings are what they are, however we can choose the way we feel (under “normal” circumstances ) at any given time of the day when we are sick...
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by Andrew Hayman
If you are once saved are you then always saved?
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Look at the responses you got...dear Lord...great answer!
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
In what way was the land flowing with milk and honey? (Deuteronomy 26:9)
In what way was the land flowing with milk and honey? (Deuteronomy 26:9)-- 9 And he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, even a l...
Deuteronomy 26:9
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why not take the mother bird in addition to the eggs in the nest? (Deuteronomy 22:6–7)
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When I was a teen, and ignorant of God's designs, I with a friend shot a mother bird on her nest with a bb gun rifle. I was shocked that the bird (could have...
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ROSEMARY LUTCAVAGE
, Registered Nurse
Silver Teacher award!
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If you are once saved are you then always saved?
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Cynthia Hedgley
Silver Evangelist award!
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Is there anything God cannot do?
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by Chris Heier
, Retired, living in Mexico and Arizona
Does Deuteronomy 22:28-29 command a rape victim to marry her rapist?
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There are still consequences for our sin. All have sinned...He forgave us for all our sins present past & future. But, rape is also against the law of...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
If you are once saved are you then always saved?
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If only our sins were paid for, we would only be half saved. We have to also have His righteousness given to us. We are counted righteous by faith in Christ....