Is a pastor's family an important factor in his ministry?
If so, why?
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Brenda Guadagnoli
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
When a divorced person asks for forgiveness, is s/he simply forgiven, or does s/he have to make amends?
I will limit my answer to the original question. The original question does not address the matter of remarriage at all, yet everyone else seems to have made...
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Steven Best
, Former mil intel analyst, chiropractor & Bible Teacher
Should a Christian consider alternative medicine?
When looking at healing approaches alternative to the medical model, I think it is important to look at the individual professions, their training, and the...
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What is God?
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venkatesan Iyer
What does the Bible say about people in a public meeting praying for the salvation of someone in front of him, without explicit permission?
Consider the situaton: One comes to a new fellowship and the fellowship prays for the salvation of the newcomer, speaking his name in public. Wouldn't thi...
1 Timothy 2:1 - 15
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SANDRA WRIGHT
, Praise The Lord!
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Who will judge us if Jesus says He doesn't judge us? John 12:47-48
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Why did God require animal sacrifices in the Old Testament?
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Aurel Gheorghe
Was Lazarus a real man or was he just a parable to make a point?
I do believe Luke 16:19-31 it’s a parable and Lazarus just a fictitious character - a careful reading of the text, as well as the rest of the Bible, makes it...
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RICK PORTER
, Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God
Which does the Bible say about trichotomy vs. dichotomy of man?
Following up on a comment made by David Robinson and the excellent thoughts of M. Houdmann, I would also think, if we are created in God's image, we would...
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Adeep Srivastava
, A Christian
Was Jesus sinless?
Yes, Jesus Christ was definitely not sinful. That is why His blood was so pure to be capable of washing the sins of the generations. So He is our God, Holy...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Is abuse an acceptable reason for divorce?
The general consensus abut divorce is that it is allowable where one party has committed adultery. My general feeling, rightly or wrongly, is that one can...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the revolving sword of fire east of the garden of Eden?
Genesis 3:24 says, "He [God] drove out the man; and at the east of the Garden of Eden He placed the cherubim, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Should non-leaders also refrain from practicing the negative things forbidden for overseers in Titus 1:5-10?
In my opinion, although the positive virtues or qualities that Paul outlined in Titus 1:6 and Titus 1:8-9 were desirable for all Christians (both leaders and...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was God referring to when He used the promise of the rainbow to ensure "the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh."
If I am interpreting the question correctly, the appearance of the rainbow in connection with the falling of rain upon the earth would not have any...
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Reinhard Illig
What was God referring to when He used the promise of the rainbow to ensure "the waters shall no more become a flood to destroy all flesh."
Did He destroy the Earth before Noah's Flood?
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Mike Joshua
, Sinner saved by grace to serve and witness wherever I can
When a divorced person asks for forgiveness, is s/he simply forgiven, or does s/he have to make amends?
The whole arena of divorce is very emotive. It is beyond doubt that Jesus teaches that divorce is not what God intended for those whom He has joined...
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Pamela lynne Kemp
Who will judge us if Jesus says He doesn't judge us? John 12:47-48
The answer is very simple. Mankind was by judged by God Himself in Genesis 3 when Adam disobeyed God's one command. Genesis 3:22-24 states: 22 And the Lord...
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Jay Saunders
What is the balm of Gilead?
The balm of Geliad can also be another name for our Lord. Since he can be relied upon by faith to answer our prayers for the healing of our bodies, soul and...
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Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
Without original sin, would man have lived forever?
The Bible answer to this question is a resounding YES! There would have been no death had Adam not sinned! The creation story in Genesis points to this fact...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was Lazarus a real man or was he just a parable to make a point?
Although Luke did not include in his gospel the later raising of Lazarus (the brother of Mary and Martha), which was recorded only in John 11, perhaps Jesus'...
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ainsley chalmers
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How can we prevent our young people from losing faith?
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Robert Woods
Can a Christian burn incense? What does the Bible say about burning incense?
We, Body of Christ, believers of Paul's gospel, living in the age of Grace, have the freedom to do what ever. That said, it is important to remember that we...
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Ray Fowler
What types of worship songs are biblically acceptable?
Remember that the old law was done away with and the new instituted at the cross so you have to look only at the new law for our instructions in...
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What is the Edenic covenant?
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Julian Naicken
What is the difference between the shoes of the gospel of peace and the sword of truth which is the word?
To understand the difference between shoes of the gospel of peace and sword of the Spirit which is the word of God it is also important to understand what...
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Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
What land is referred to in this passage, that the righteous shall live in forever?
"The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell upon it for ever" (Psalm 37:29 ESV). Similar rendering is found in virtually all the English language bibles...
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How can I recognize the guidance of the Holy Spirit?
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Sylvester Tanihu
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
What does it mean..."But Jesus on his part did not entrust himself to them"? John 2:24
There is not really a simple answer to your question and not enough space here to fully answer it, but I will attempt to point you in a few different...
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
Who will judge us if Jesus says He doesn't judge us? John 12:47-48
The answer you seek is given directly in the second verse you quoted. But all who reject me and my message will be judged on the day of judgment by the truth...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
Are African traditional weddings acceptable to God?
My dear Brother in Christ, This question tickled me. Not because I am making fun of the ceremony that you have described, rather I have witnessed a "mountain...
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Claudia Sowell-Alexander
What is the revolving sword of fire east of the garden of Eden?
Genesis 3:1 - 23
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When a divorced person asks for forgiveness, is s/he simply forgiven, or does s/he have to make amends?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Why did God allow Saul to persecute the early church?
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Mitch Bianchini
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Don Quinn
, Maintenance Man at a senior apartment building.
Is believing in Jesus' virgin birth a requirement for salvation?
Yes it is, the Virgin Birth is important because of the original Sin and the plan for redemption set forth by God. Paul tells us the facts like these that...
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Have Christians corrupted the Bible?
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Ezekiel Kimosop
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What was Paul's thorn in the flesh?
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Ebony Blackwell
, Bus driver charter and speacial needs school students.
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Was Jesus being disobedient to His parents when He remained behind in Jerusalem after the Passover?
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
What is the KJV Only movement? Is the King James Version the only Bible we should use?
There is no accurate translation of the Bible. Read Ezekiel 14:1-11 sometime and learn what it means. There is not a one of us without these idols of the...
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Larry Stephens
, Uncle Larry
Why were none of the second and possibly third generation Jews that were born after the Exodus not circumcised?
The Fathers of Israel were all circumcised as were the Jews who left Israel. Moses, Aaron and Joshua were all circumcised and were there the entire 40 years....
Joshua 5:2 - 8
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Jeanne Ross
Was Lazarus a real man or was he just a parable to make a point?
Luke 16:19 - 31
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Kelly Yochum
What does the Bible say about cremation? Should Christians be cremated?
To all: This is a question I have struggled with for years, as my wife has the desire to be cremated. I have prayed, searched Scripture, and prayed more. The...
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Ken Love
How should a Christian view socialism?
Many of the answers above seem to support the idea that the Earth is being run by the devil. Communism and socialism are not God-friendly approaches to life....