Is it ever right to lie?
Three things we need to consider when judging an action - the Intention, the Deed, and the Consequence. If both the intention and the deed are good, the...
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David Robinson
, Army 1SG, firefighter, consultant (CFPS) - retired from all!
Why should I witness to non-christians if God has already predestined his elect for salvation?
While this is certainly a valid and reasonable question to ask, I think it reflects a basic misunderstanding of both witnessing and election. By addressing...
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Jennifer Goss
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Why did God condone lying at times when it's clear in the Bible that He hates lying?
There are many times in the Bible where people (or spirits) acting on behalf of God, used deception as a means to an end. It was not automatically considered...
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Why did God condone lying at times when it's clear in the Bible that He hates lying?
There are many times in the Bible where people (or spirits) acting on behalf of God, used deception as a means to an end. It was not automatically considered...
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Ariel HaNaviy
, Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'
Why did God choose Israel to be His chosen people?
Why did God choose Israel to be His chosen people? There is a humorous saying that goes, “How odd of God to choose the Jews.” The complexity of one’s answer...
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Ariel HaNaviy
, Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'
What does it mean that the church is the bride of Christ?
What does it mean that the Church is the bride of Christ? In short, the bride of Christ is none other than the Body of true believers from Jews and Gentiles...
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Eugene Peh
Can Christians lie when asked by the authorities to do something against God's commandments?
For example the midwives reply to Pharoah in Exodus 1:19 or when Dietrich Bonhoeffer tried to kill Hitler?
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Emo Tenorio
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Why don't many church groups perform church discipline today?
Good question and I humbly submit for your consideration a simple answer: under the giant banner of Christendom there resides numerous governing doctrinal...
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Who was Mary Magdalene?
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Ni Jay
, Researcher into human reasoning
How can I learn to trust that God is in control?
If God is not in control then He could not be the creator. We do not have many gods, each in charge for different things like in Hinduism for instance e.g....
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Carl Mason
Why did God choose Israel to be His chosen people?
God chose Israel for two reasons. First, He loved them; and second for keeping His oath. Deut. 7: 7The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you,...
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Shirley H.
, prayer warrior
What are the two beasts in Revelation Chapter 13?
Daniel 9:26, "And after sixty-two weeks an Annointed One put to death..." This has already happened. Psalm 2 Also describes the messianic drama. Part has...
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Meluleki Maphosa
, Amateur Bible Student
Why did Jesus allow the demons to enter the herd of pigs?
Why did Jesus allow the legion of demons to stay in the area when they begged him? My take on this issue has slightly different focus from the usual...
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STEWART DONOHOE
Do Catholics worship idols / practice idolatry?
I was educated as a Roman Catholic child by nuns and priests. We were certainly taught to venerate saints and angels with a very special veneration of Mary....
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LINDA LAMBERSON
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What is the occult?
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Why is wickedness portrayed as a woman in Zechariah 5:7-8?
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Donald Woody
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Why did Jesus say authority was given to him to execute judgement because he is the "Son of Man"? Wouldn't "Son of God" make more sense?
The tile "Son of Man" is the title Jesus takes that identifies His Human side or humanity. Jesus is in fact the very thing that all the Roman emperors...
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Donald Woody
, Musician/Producer
What are the two beasts in Revelation Chapter 13?
The term "beast" as used in the book of Revelation is a symbolic term for a ruling world power. It is from the symbolic language in the Old Testament and is...
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Was Matthias or Paul God's choice to replace Judas as the 12th apostle?
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What was Jesus' message to the church in Ephesus in Revelation?
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What does the Bible say about a person who is a sociopath / psychopath?
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What is a faith conversion? What does it mean to be converted?
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, A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.
What does it mean to pray in Jesus' name?
We read in Philippians 2:9, 10, “Wherefore God also has highly exalted Him, and given Him the name which is above every name: That at the name of Jesus...
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Salem Markus Purba
What does it mean that the words spoken by Jesus are spirit and life?
Meditating the Words in the Bible, we were created by God with three distinct parts: spirit, soul and body (Deuteronomy 6: 5; Matthew 22; 37; 1 Thessalonians...
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Dick Wounded Eagle
Why did the Magi bring gold, frankincense, and myrrh to Jesus?
Gold - we are on the material plane of existence and therefore must go to work spending 1/3 of our lives working. See Genesis. Realize even Jesus had to go...
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Do the dead know what the living are doing?
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What does it mean to have a reprobate mind?
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Will Jesus' second coming be as a thief in the night or will the trumpet blow for all to hear?
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Nangiar Lawai
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What are the two beasts in Revelation Chapter 13?
Revelation 13:1 - 18
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Jan Grover
What does it mean that "The Lord will enter into judgment with the elders and princes of his people?"
“The Lord enters into judgment against the elders and leaders of his people: It is you who have devoured the vineyard, the spoil of the poor is in your hous...
Isaiah 3:14
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Ariel HaNaviy
, Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'
Is the "New Perspective on Paul" biblical?
Let me state right up front that I do not completely espouse to all of the conclusions purported by the New Perspective on Paul (hereafter NPP), however, I...
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Why did God create such a vast universe and other planets if there is only life on Earth?
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Nancy Dunbar
What is a blessing according to the Bible?
Deuteronomy 28 spells out all the blessings God promised the Israelites if they fully obeyed Him and followed His commands. As you will see, they are all...
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Agnes Stuart
What is a blessing according to the Bible?
Deuteronomy 28 spells out all the blessings God promised the Israelites if they fully obeyed Him and followed His commands. As you will see, they are all...
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Dave Mueller
, Volunteering -- Prison, Senior Citizens Driver, GeorgiaCares
Does a lifelong struggle with a persistent sin mean one was never really saved to begin with?
I was delivered by many addictions when I called upon the Lord to save me and forgive me of my sins. I repented and turned away from many sins that lingered....
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Xavier Gomez
Is tarot card reading a sin?
In most cases I believe it falls into the category of Divination. I'll try to explain. Think of flipping playing cards randomly with no thought, just for...
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What does it mean that all have sinned?
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Emo Tenorio
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How should a Christian react to all the doomsday predictions out there?
In my humble opinion the answers could be as varied as Christendom itself as there are many denominational doctrines in operation under the Christian banner...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
How should a Christian react to all the doomsday predictions out there?
In my humble opinion the answers could be as varied as Christendom itself as there are many denominational doctrines in operation under the Christian banner...
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Ian Watkins
Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
Love the L-RD Elohim because He 1st loved you & did what He had to do on the cross.Trust in this God and obey.Love God because God is Love.The 1st...
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Gerritt Schuitema
, Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer
Will Jesus' second coming be as a thief in the night or will the trumpet blow for all to hear?
First, as Christians we should unite on the FACT that Christ is coming again, not when or how. That being said, I believe I have somewhat to offer: First,...
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Dave Mueller
, Volunteering -- Prison, Senior Citizens Driver, GeorgiaCares
Is tarot card reading a sin?
Paul writing to the Galatians made it clear as to how we need to walk in the Spirit... And in doing so you will not be drawn to getting involved in such...
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James R
Is the "New Perspective on Paul" biblical?
NT Wright's webpage on New Perspectives says, '‘The gospel’ is not ‘you can be saved, and here’s how’; the gospel, for Paul, is ‘Jesus Christ is Lord’.'...
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