Is it poor stewardship for churches to spend in excess on building cosmetics?
There is no 'right or wrong' answer here based on the action, but motives do come into play. It boils down to "is this an act of worship to God"? or "is this...
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How can I get a clear conscience?
Conscience can be defined as "an inner feeling that acts as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior." For those with a biblical worldview,...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Why do modern translations of the Bible have a copyright?
Many KJV Only advocates argue that the modern English translations are corrupt due to their being copyrighted, with the King James Version being "pure"...
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What does it mean to grieve / quench the Holy Spirit?
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Does the New Testament address tithing?
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Why did Jesus choose the wedding at Cana for His first miracle?
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Denise Law
Is public prayer biblical? Is it okay to pray in public?
We are encouraged by Paul to pray at all times with all kinds of prayer. God says we don't get because we don't ask. Pray is asking. 1 Thessalonians 17 &...
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Doreen Lovell
, Evangelist and Prayer Intercessor
What does Proverbs 14:12 mean?
Proverbs 14:12 "There is a way which seemeth right unto a man: but the end thereof are the ways of death" (cc Prov.:25) Romans 7:5 states that when we were...
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Chris Sanchez
Did the Apostle Paul preach the end of the Law?
The Law is the standard for perfection, and to break even the smallest rule should condemn you to Hell forever. Both Paul and Jesus knew this very well...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
When the sons of GOD went before the presence of GOD and satan was with them, did this take place in heaven?
The Bible is its own best resource. According to the following Scriptures God's throne is definitely in Heaven. The sons of God, the angels and His servant,...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What did Jesus mean by coming to bring a sword in Matthew 10:34-36?
Matthew 10:34-36 describes Jesus telling the disciples that He came not to bring peace to the world, but a sword. Jesus' sword was never a literal one. In...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What did Jesus mean by coming to bring a sword in Matthew 10:34-36?
Matthew 10:34-36 describes Jesus telling the disciples that He came not to bring peace to the world, but a sword. Jesus' sword was never a literal one. In...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What did Jesus mean by coming to bring a sword in Matthew 10:34-36?
Matthew 10:34-36 describes Jesus telling the disciples that He came not to bring peace to the world, but a sword. Jesus' sword was never a literal one. In...
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Alaina Cormier
Why did God send Ehud to kill the king of Moab?
Was God allowing or permitting murder in this instance?
Judges 3:21
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Gary Creel
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Brendan Forrest
, Student, Musican, CGC Youth, Prayer Warrior
What does the bible say about forgiveness to others?
The bible says in Matthew 18:35 that if we don't forgive others the heavenly father won't forgive us. God is a man of his word. He is just and supreme in all...
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Where can I find some of the promises of God, to have a healthy, wealthy anointed life?
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Why is it important to worship Jesus and not just God the Father?
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How do I know the Bible is not just mythology?
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Chris Sanchez
Would actually seeing Jesus in person today cause more people to become Christians and be saved?
As much as I would love to say yes, the answer is sadly no, it would make no difference whatsoever. The reason I say this is because all throughout Jesus...
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Gary Creel
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Billy P Eldred
If I do not forgive others, does that mean my sins are not forgiven?
Your question can be viewed in two different ways. There are two ways your sins affect you. One is in your relationship with God and others and two is your...
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Billy P Eldred
How can I eliminate foul language from my mind?
All the above answers are good ones. I would like to add some simple advice. To borrow a cliché, "practice makes perfect". If we have been in the world for...
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Billy P Eldred
Can faith really move mountains?
I don't know, of course, the exact point that Jesus was teaching to his disciples, but I believe here that the point he was teaching was the purity of Faith,...
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Elmire Rowe Jr.
How can I eliminate foul language from my mind?
Philippians 4:8 Meditate on These Things Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things...
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Billy P Eldred
Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
I am sure you have read the poem footprints in the sand. JESUS was (as part of the Trinity) God but he came as a man. As a man, he was subject to all the...
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Arthur Boyd
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What does God say about a soldier taking a life in war, or a policeman on the job?
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What/where was the land of Nod in the Bible?
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Al Mari
, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
Should Christians celebrate Father's Day?
Father's Day celebration to me must not only emphasize the ultimate significance of "fatherhood"; rather, that the Father planned from the foundation of...
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Al Mari
, Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon
What is the KJV Only movement? Is the King James Version the only Bible we should use?
Spiritual things can not be understood nor resolved by material things like translations or even by physical means like eyes and ears. Remember the narrative...
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Bridget Casey
, Thankful Servant of GOD!!!
How can I eliminate foul language from my mind?
Before I got saved, I used to constantly curse & say horribly inappropriate things, & unfortunately, sometimes I would take it too far. In the Bible...
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JD Abshire
Why do so many reject God and good and accept evil and bad?
Romans 3:12 "There is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God." Romans 8:7 "Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
How can I eliminate foul language from my mind?
Dear Christian Friends, I can certainly empathize with this issue. First, let's look at the main issue. The enemy of our souls has tricked us into believing...
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Kathy Brundidge
, church of Christ
How can I eliminate foul language from my mind?
I have the same problem, and I have made a conscious effort not to let the foul language leave my brain. When I get angry, I have learned to substitute the...
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les Silliman
, Retired carpenter, father of 4, Grandfather of 14.
How can I eliminate foul language from my mind?
It has been my experience that my mind will focus on the things that are fed to it. Therefore, I try to feed my mind with as much positive input as possible....
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Tamara Estes
Should a Christian read romance novels?
I always refer to Psalms 101:3--"I will set no evil thing before my eyes." In my opinion that includes written matter such as books. I would always tell my...
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Craig Stephenson
What does the Bible say about fasting?
While we are not commanded as Christians to fast, I think we are expected to fast at some point. Fasting is a personal, passionate response to an item of...
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Anonymous
Where can I find information to counter the anti-biblical sentiments in Thomas Paine's "The Age of Reason"?
My son no longer believes the Bible because of the book: "Age of Reason" by Thomas Paine.
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Sharon Ray
, A Child of the Great "I AM"
What does Proverbs 14:12 mean?
Proverbs 14:12
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
What is the significance of tearing one's clothes in the Bible?
The rending of ones clothing (KJV) signified great grief or mourning. Since the pagan practice of cutting oneself was expressly forbidden by God, (Lev....