What is the cause of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church?
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Recently revealed to have been a major cover up in the Jehovah Witness camp in this same area. The Australian Royal Commission has uncovered thousands of...
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by Gerritt Schuitema
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?
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To believe baptism must be added to Jesus’ sacrifice is to say His sacrifice was insufficient to save us. To add anything to faith in Jesus Christ for...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I understand God's calling in my life?
When I was a child and wanted to know what my chores were for a Saturday before I was allowed to go outside, if my parents were slow telling me, I stepped up...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?
The short answer to your question is no, predestined in the context of Eph 1:5 CAN'T mean predestined but not unto salvation. The scripture says we were...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What (if any) examples can we find in the Bible of people who struggled with discerning the voice of God?
If the type of struggle described in the question is indicated by apparent doubt or uncertainty that causes a person to ask for or to be given a sign from...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Did Satan have a baby with Eve?
I find no indication in the passage cited in the question (or elsewhere in Genesis) that Eve herself had children with spirit beings (either angels, or...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What does the Bible say about self-righteousness?
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James, excellent answer and good commentary that reemphasized your points well stated! Kudos and a vote up! --Andy--
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?
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I would say that salvation is by God's choice - but that the 'choice' is not picking who will be drawn to faith or given faith or not. Rather, His 'choice'...
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What does it mean to seek first the kingdom of God?
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What does it mean to glorify God?
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Tim Maas
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What gift was the leper supposed to offer to the priest?
Leviticus 14:1-32 specified the offerings that were to be made by people who had been cleansed of leprosy. Depending on what they were able to afford, they...
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by Derek Bullen
, Retired minister of the Presbyterian Church of Australia
Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?
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I would go even further that Tom's excellent comment to state that, during the Roman Catholic Mass, the "body" of our Saviour (in the form of the bread and...
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by Stuart Williams
Are there such things as aliens or UFOs?
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I personally do not believe in aliens. I believe the bible paints a picture of an earth very different to that which is presented to us. Being completely...
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by Richard Acevedo
How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?
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Nice answer, thank you!
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by Mike Thompson
, Saved by Grace
Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?
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i just don't understand why so many are quick to dismiss verses that mention baptism. It's as if those verses trump the ones that do mention it. It seems odd...
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by Anonymous Person
, Coptic Orthodox Christian and loving my LORD <3
Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?
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It is also full of verses that say "He who believes and is baptised will be saved". "He who endures to the end will be saved" "You must work out your...
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by Robert Bills
, High Pursuit Ministries
Should Christians celebrate Father's Day?
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Honoring our parents should be a daily lifestyle not a once a year thing. Father’s Day, yes, is pagan; it goes back to what was called, "great sky father...
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by Robert Bills
, High Pursuit Ministries
Should Christians celebrate Father's Day?
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Yes but God does. Read the last third of Deuteronomy chapter 12.
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Are Christians sinners, saints, or both?
Once we become a child of God by faith in Christ alone, all of our sins have been paid for, because we all sin because we are not perfect. Only God is Holy....
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What is soaking prayer and is it biblical?
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I agree Duane! I pray [talk] with Jesus without His will in mind because I’m not always asking for something just working through an issue. I feel the...
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How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?
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Paul Stewart
Are there such things as aliens or UFOs?
In regards to this topic I always like to look at whether the belief or discussion brings people closer to, or to a stronger or lesser belief/relationship...
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by Wes Watson
Why do we need to confess our sins if they have already been forgiven?
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That was a great response, Michael, I always was taught that 1 John 1:9 was for both believers and non believers until I learned John was only referring to...
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RICK PORTER
, Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God
Who was Judas Iscariot?
Judas Iscariot as already stated was one of the twelve inner circle disciples of Jesus, not an Apostle for he did not see the risen Christ, he hung himself...
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by Craig Mcelheny
, Christian Author
What does it mean in Psalm 32:8 where the Lord says, "I will counsel you with my eye upon you"?
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I found Scripture that gives added meaning to keeping our eyes on the Lord: Psalm 123:1-2 (NKJV) 1 Unto You I lift up my eyes, O You who dwell in the...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
Do Catholics worship idols / practice idolatry?
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Ken, God cannot be any more clear about how He feels about idols and statutes. See Deut 4:15-19. All the instances you cite are specific instructions given...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Are Christians sinners, saints, or both?
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If our salvation depended on our performance, then it would be by works instead of grace. Romans 11:6 says it is all grace, not works, if it was by works,...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?
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If salvation were purely by Gods choice, then Ephesians 2:8-9 grace through faith would not be true. Romans 4:5 would not be true, nor would most of the...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?
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The entire NT is full of salvation by believing that Jesus is the Son of God and that through Him we have eternal life. John 5:24 Romans 5:21 Heb 9:12 1 John...
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What is a true Christian?
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?
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There is a topic dealing specifically with predestination in Eph 1. https://ebible.com/questions/3697-are-we-predestined-to-know-christ Eph 1 is not saying...
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by Robert Bills
, High Pursuit Ministries
What is the origin of the Easter bunny and Easter eggs?
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The Roman Catholics accepted this spring festival to convert pagans and modified it to honor the resurrection of Jesus who raised from the dead on the feast...
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by Robert Bills
, High Pursuit Ministries
What is the origin of the Easter bunny and Easter eggs?
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Easter is the English pronunciation of 'ishtar' who is the pagan goddess of fertility. She is also known as Diana in Ephesus, ashtoreth in other Bible...
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What is the cause of the recent plague of child molestation incidents?
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WARPED- vent or twisted; DEBAUCHED-indulging in or characterized by sensual pleasure to a degree perceived to be morally harmful, dissolute. ABERRANT-...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
If baptism would save us, then Jesus died in vain. It is Jesus work on the cross that saves us, not baptism. Acts 11:16 Then remembered I the word of the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Are Christians sinners, saints, or both?
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First John 1:8 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. We all sin. That is why Christ had to die for us. It was the only...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?
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Grace and predetermination as man often defines it are not compatible. Salvation is to every one the believeth. John 3:18 Those that believe are not...
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Do parents of raped daughters have the right to abort the fetus?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?
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So every one that believes the gospel is chosen. John 3:16 For God so loved the world, (everybody) and WHOSOEVER, believeth. Second Peter 3:9, God is not...
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by ken egan
Do Catholics worship idols / practice idolatry?
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It is right to warn people against the sin of idolatry when they are committing it. But calling Catholics idolaters because they have images of Christ and...
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by Mike Thompson
, Saved by Grace
Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?
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Cindy, not that I don't agree with the passage you quoted but we must draw our conclusion by looking at the whole of scripture not merely s single verse.
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What does the Bible say about ambition?
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Who was Judas Iscariot?
Judas Iscariot; Judas was an ordinary man, the son of Simon (Jn. 6:71; 12:4; 13:2,26); A genuine chosen and empowered apostle (Mt. 10:1-20 Mk. 3:14-19 Lk....
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What does the Bible say about the necessity of attending church?
“Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you an automobile" Bible says our body is the temple of God for we are...
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Robert Banks
, Bible study discussion leader
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How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?
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Scripture For truly in this city there were gathered together against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with...