What does the Bible say about caring for creation?
First of all, I would say that the Bible indicates from its very beginning that the earth and its resources did not just appear, but were created by God...
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by Kenneth Heck
If water baptism is so important, why does the Bible not reference Jesus having water-baptized the twelve apostles?
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Before the beginning of the church at Pentecost, the only water baptism available was the baptism of John. Christ's apostles were continuing the baptism of...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
Can you be a murderer and a Christian?
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When Jesus was tempted by Satan, did He rely on oral traditions? No - He always quoted Deuteronomy: "it is written, it is written, it is written." Only...
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Billy P Eldred
How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?
First of all, let me say that I feel for you. Loving your son is what you should be doing and therefore concern for him is only natural. I write this answer...
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Jon Clements
, Flexographic Platemaker and Wills Valley CC disciple!
How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?
I just want to share that I have struggled with lust of the eyes for years and was introduced to pornographic material as a very young teenager. It is a road...
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by Gerritt Schuitema
, Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer
How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?
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Yes Sherri. Amen Jenn! You have put us all where we belong, on the level ground at the foot of the cross. This is so well focused and written! 'that you put...
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Ursula S Monroe
How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?
I can certainly imagine the pain of self condemnation and guilt for I've lived with that with other longings/needs. Remind your son of Paul; how he had to...
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Michael Kouroupis
How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?
I think it’s a red-herring to try to get to the bottom of another’s ‘whatever’, but rather once we challenge ourselves on OUR own universal humanity...
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JD Abshire
How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?
Your question: "How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?"....
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What is deliverance ministry, and is it biblical?
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To enthrone Christ 'in the life of an individual' is to submit to Him as Lord. Yes, He is king regardless of our obedience and submission, but we need to be...
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by Wilson Maina
What is deliverance ministry, and is it biblical?
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Enthrone who? Jesus does not need anyone to enthrone him..... He's is THE KING
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To whom are we to pray, the Father, the Son, or the Holy Spirit?
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by Robert Woods
In light of Gal 3:12, is paying a tithe of 10 percent obeying the law or of faith?
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I think you are spot on. Especially based on the verses quoted. "Tithing" is not New Testament scriptural. Not to mention the fact that if one did the...
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by Sherri Eichers
How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?
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I have never heard the subject of unrelenting sinful desire better explained. Thank you for you thoughtful answer!
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Lawrence wong
, Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou
Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?
My opinion and observation is that each church can do as it pleases. It is a fact that women are ordained, and allowed to speak and teach in churches, though...
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Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?
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by James Kraft
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Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?
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I was saved and given the free gift of salvation when I was 6 years old, and He has kept me saved all of my 76 years. It is AMAZING GRACE. I know I am going...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?
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We *hold* eternal life from the moment we first believe. That holding is contingent on faith - not a one time past faith, but a living, ongoing, abiding...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?
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If you do not have eternal life now, when will you get it? Salvation is eternal life and it is all because of what Jesus did for us, not what we do for Him....
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?
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We are saved and have eternal life the minute we trusted Jesus for our salvation by faith alone. Ephesians 1:13 In whom ye also trusted, the gospel of your...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Where does faith come from?
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For by grace your are saved, through faith, and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God, not of works, lest any man should boast. The gift is grace,...
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by Heather Furby
Why is the real presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper such a controversial issue?
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Vincent, thanks for your wonderful expositions of Catholicism. Cindy says: 'In the life of a true Christian, Jesus is present ALL OF THE TIME' - Where in the...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?
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John 6:35-40 speaks of the will of God in Jesus not losing those He gives, and John 40 clarifies who these are that God wills to be raised up: "For it is My...
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Kevin Honeycutt
, Servant of Jesus Christ
Why was God going to kill Moses in Exodus 4:24-26?
God commands obedience and Moses had not circumcised the son. We know this because that is what stopped Moses from being killed was Zipporah circumcising the...
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What advice does scripture give about mental tics and OCD thoughts that loop and repeat, unbidden and unwanted?
Mental tics and repeating thoughts are incredibly difficult to live with, as they are not the type of thought one can easily 'take captive' (II Cor 10:5),...
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Did Mary give birth to other children after Jesus ' birth?
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Can Satan read our minds or know our thoughts?
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Jay Saunders
Is there anything God cannot do?
"With God all things are possible" is the Ohio state motto. Matthew 19:26 The full statement by Jesus our Christ was: "With man this is impossible, but with...
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by Robert Woods
How should a Christian view ADD and ADHD?
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ADD/ADHD is a supposed medical excuse for children who are difficult to deal with. It doesn't exist. Find something that folks who have been diagnosed with...
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by Wendy Van Dyke
How can I forgive those who sin against me?
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Yes indeed it does...thank you
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Danny Dinglasan
Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?
There was an issue or problem as to why Paul wrote about I Timothy 2:11 and I Corinthians 14:34 pertaining to women keeping silent in the Church. By looking...
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by Vattachal-Vadakketil Thomas John alias V T John
, Rtd Joint.Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Kerala. India
Is the perpetual virginity of Mary biblical?
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I am a layman aged 78 without any education in theology, not belonging to Roman Catholic Church, beg to submit as follows: When the Angel Gabriel informed...
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How do I get the image of God as imposing and angry out of my mind?
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Should Christians celebrate Christmas?
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Singapore Moses
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How tall are angels?
Even though angels are described in the Bible, we have some revelations as to how tall they are in reality. We do find measurements of the angel figures in...
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What are spiritual blessings?
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JD Abshire
Why was it necessary for Jesus to go through Samaria?
"And he must needs go through Samaria." (John 4:4) I believe our Lord's need to go through Samaria went far beyond a matter of convenience. The Samaritan's...
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by Lawrence wong
, Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou
What is the meaning of the Parable of the Two Sons?
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Spot on Michael! Today, the Great Temple system controlling religious thought & life is The Church with its pastors & elders who are trained in the...
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What are the 95 theses of Martin Luther?
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Dl Wyer
What is the meaning of the "cool of the day" in Genesis 3:8?
Beginning in Genesis 1:2, then many other places, the Hebrew word ruach is usually translated 'spirit'. While the Hebrew word yom is most often translated...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What happens to non-believers immediately upon death?
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Ron, in Revelation John is using pictures and symbols which I agree, can be confusing. Nevertheless, God does not keep literal souls under a literal altar in...
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Kevin Honeycutt
, Servant of Jesus Christ
What does it mean that there is only one baptism?
There are not to be any divisions in the body of Christ "the church" "Ekklesia(greek" meaning the called out of the world. 1 Corinthians 1:10 10Now I beseech...
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by Ron Maurizio
What happens to non-believers immediately upon death?
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Aurel I basically agree with you but what about Rev 6:10? I think these are part of the 144k Bible is confusing because it talks about different groups of...
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What does Ecclesiastes mean when it says, "God seeks that which has passed by [has been driven away]"?