What does the Bible say about necromancy?
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Cindy, 1 Samuel 28:6 says,"He [Saul] inquired of the LORD, but the LORD did not answer him by dreams or Urim or prophets.", so he did ask God first but God...
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When we ask for forgiveness do we have to name our specific sins, or can we just ask for forgiveness in a more general sense?
Before we even ask God for blessings or forgiveness he has instructed us to leave everything at the alter and first go and make peace with the person we have...
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What does the Bible say about necromancy?
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Michael, As it was explained to me, Samuel did indeed appear before Saul but clearly the "medium" was shocked because she knew she couldn't conjure up the...
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Why is 'You shall not murder' in the Ten Commandments?
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What is the biblical definition of judgment?
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Yes. It seems alot of people confuse opinion, and factual statements about someone's actions, appearance and speech as being judgmental. I would like to know...
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by Angel karing
How do Jews explain the resurrection of Jesus?
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My eyes are slowly being opened, I pray for patience!
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by Selva Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Does Satan attack our thoughts?
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God knows the hearts of all men from above (Ps 139:4; Acts 1:24). However the Counterfeit spirit (satan) enters into our body in order to know our minds....
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by Wanda Jenkins
What does the Hebrews 10:26 mean concerning 'willful sin?'
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Great Answer!!! I agree totally. I thank God for this forum.
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What does the Hebrews 10:26 mean concerning 'willful sin?'
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by Michael Tinsley
, Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.
Do Catholics worship idols / practice idolatry?
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Jason, Matthew 1:25 says, 'But he (Joseph) did not consummate their marriage until she gave birth to a son. And he gave him the name Jesus.' To consummate a...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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by Michael Tinsley
, Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.
How can we express our doubt to God without offending Him (Malachi 2:17; 3:14-15)?
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Andy, I am so sorry this has happened to you and your family. I pray the same way Andy, asking Him to help others all over the world and for my local...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why is God a jealous God?
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Wonderful Nils; A healthy fear of the Lord is a good thing, but Love casts our fear. We know that we are loved with an everlasting love, because Jesus went...
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by Michael Tinsley
, Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.
Who will go to heaven?
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Nils and Andy, I want to add something I left out after re-reading what I posted above. In my third paragraph I wrote that with maturity we learn to imitate...
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by Michael Kouroupis
What is the Serenity Prayer?
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the original prayer was closer like this: God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, Courage to change the things which...
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by Terry Gillard
, Worship Leader and Engineer
How do I get the image of God as imposing and angry out of my mind?
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Like your viewpoint - know the truth, and the truth will set you free! The vision of God as imposing and angry comes from a misunderstanding of Him. Spend...
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What is the book of Joshua?
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How can one mature in faith yet have the faith of a child?
Our faith rests on what the bible says. I have no way to prove to you that I am a believer. I can tell you I am, but that does not prove anything. The only...
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Who were the Anabaptists, and what did they believe?
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
If Jesus was God, why did He say 'No one is good but God alone'?
Here are the two questions 1. Good Master, what good thing shall I do in order to merit eternal life. Jesus answered him to keep the commandments. 2. Second...
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by Bonnie Shores
, Wife, Mom, Learner
When we ask for forgiveness do we have to name our specific sins, or can we just ask for forgiveness in a more general sense?
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That's one of the best explanations I've ever heard. I will not forget it. Thank you, Danny.
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by Andre Favron
How can we prove that we are different from animals in God's eyes to those who adhere to the theory of evolution?
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An excellent response. Adding a non-scientific variable, I have observed that humankind is the only life form that "worships" a creator. No other physical...
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by Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What is the biblical definition of judgment?
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Are you asking about Christians executing judgment (Acts 5:1-12; 13:6-12 1Cor. 4:18-21; 5:4-5)? Please clarify
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If Jesus was God, why did He say 'No one is good but God alone'?
My short and easy to understand 'Elementary style of an answer' is this: Jesus was getting the rich young ruler to understand that 'truthfully' he(the young...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What does it mean that the "wisdom of this world is foolishness in God's sight?"
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. (1Cor 3:19) Quoted from Job 5:13. The...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What is faith?
Greek: pistis (G4102) is used to define faith, confidence, faithfulness, trust, pledge of good faith. Used 244 times. Translated belief (2Th. 2:13); fidelity...
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Who is the creator of Satan?
The Origin of Satan: Who created satan and all angels in general? Satan was created by Christ along with other beings, principalities and powers in heaven...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
How can we express our doubt to God without offending Him (Malachi 2:17; 3:14-15)?
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Michael Tinsley, a special prayer REQUEST! I have just found out about 15 minutes ago that I am now UNEMPLOYED AGAIN due to funds have run out to pay me as...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
How can we prove that we are different from animals in God's eyes to those who adhere to the theory of evolution?
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Science is nothing but data. However, that data is interpreted by "scientists" with specific world views so they see what they want to see. In many cases,...
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by Kenneth Heck
What is the origin of the different ethnicities among the human race?
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Yes, Jennifer, you are right. The only thing left to do is to relate them to the three sons of Noah if possible from the genealogies in Genesis. One thing to...
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by Kenneth Heck
What does it mean that a woman should not teach or take authority over a man?
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If it were possible to find another apostle besides Paul (the author of Corinthians and Timothy) agreeing with Paul's prohibition against women, then it...
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by Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
Why is God a jealous God?
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Jim, you are right on. Another thing to consider is the mystery of God. The three Scriptures that come to mind are Ecclesiastes 3:11 [NIV] , Romans 11:32-36...
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by Michael Tinsley
, Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.
How can we express our doubt to God without offending Him (Malachi 2:17; 3:14-15)?
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Andy, in your second paragraph you hit on two truths. First, leaning not on our own understanding and the second is _that path will not be easy because our...
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What does the Bible say about praying to / speaking to the dead?
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Gary, in Romans 3:23 it states: "for all have sinned". God cannot look upon sin. I cannot fathom the dead being in the presence of God. You have stated we go...
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by Terry Gillard
, Worship Leader and Engineer
How can we prove that we are different from animals in God's eyes to those who adhere to the theory of evolution?
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I haven't checked this, but I understand that humans share about 30% of our DNA with the humble Cabbage! it is certain that very little differences in DNA...
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by JD Abshire
What is the origin of the different ethnicities among the human race?
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God didn't say, I don't have a clue.
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What is the origin of the different ethnicities among the human race?
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Scientifically, there is only one human race. While there are superficial differences between groups isolated for a time in different regions, there is only...
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Does the Bible support the pre-existence of Jesus?
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by Ursula Monroe
Should a Christian use a dating service to find a spouse?
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I agree. I used a Christian dating site and met my husband through it. I prayed for the Lord to be in control and lead me through this. The Lord taught me a...
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by Bren Stewart
What does the Bible say about hair length? Do men have to have short hair, and do women have to have long hair?
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Mary, I'm confused. I don't understand why you wrote this comment in response to my comment. It seems to me that we are both saying the same thing, and yet,...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What is covetousness and what exactly does it entail in our society today?
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There is nothing wrong with wanting to replace something you once owned that was lost. There is nothing wrong with seeking after items needed or useful for...
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by michelle perry
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What is covetousness and what exactly does it entail in our society today?
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So does that mean by replacing the things we lost in the fire we are coveting? I need to be sure I am giving my son and daughter the right answer about this...
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Larry Scarboro
Should a Christian go to movies? Is watching a movie a sin?
Any time we portray someone else we are living the life of a hypocrite and it is not right in God's eyesight. The characters in movies are not playing...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean in Rom 3:27 that boasting is excluded because of the law that requires faith?
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The only reason we are granted eternal life is because Jesus paid for all our sin. When we accept Jesus as our savior, we accept the fact that He took the...