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Does Someone Have to Lay Hands on Me to Receive the Holy Spirit?

Question: In Acts, in more than one place, the disciples were speaking to the ones that were called Christians, and asked them if they had received the Holy Spirit? If the answer was no, they laid hands

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Does the Bible really prohibit sex before marriage?

Question: Is sex before marriage a sinful act? Is there such a verse in the Bible? My friend once told me that sexual immorality is having slept with two or more people and that if you date and engage

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Does a Believing Spouse Automatically Save an Unbelieving Spouse?

Question: A friend of mine brought this scripture up to me last night and I couldn’t give him a good answer that satisfied his curiosity. The scripture is 1 Corinthians 7:12 – 14, 12 But to the rest

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Can a Homosexual Be a Christian?

Question: Can a man claim to be a Christian and still be a homosexual? I just happened to hear some guys talking about that and I thought it was very interesting, even though I believe I know the answer

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Is There No Forgiveness For Intentional Sin?

Question: Hebrews 10:26 says that if we sin willfully knowing better there is no more sacrifice for our sins. Well, I have been taught that if you keep sinning over again knowing you’re going to do it,

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Is It Wrong In Every Case to Cuss?

Question: A lot of people quote Ephesians 4:29 when they tell me cussing is a sin, but it doesn’t say cussing its talking about corrupt speech. I always thought that means verbally going off on someone

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Is Jesus Angry If We Do Any Business or Trade at Church?

Question: The one(?) time that Jesus got angry was when there were merchants selling stuff in the temple. How is that different than the craft fairs or church bazaars where people are selling stuff at

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In Heaven Will We Recognize and Be with Those We Love?

Question: My big sister just passed away a month ago. I know she is with Jesus, but I wanted to know if I will see her again in heaven. Everyone says I will, but I don’t believe. Is there any Bible verse

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If Christians are forgiven, why are we going to be judged?

Question: It says in the Bible that those who are in Christ are free from condemnation. If this is so, why then will we face judgment? And child molesters, rapists, and murderers, are they also free from

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Do I Really Need to Go to Church?

Question: I am a “new” Christian and I have a question that concerns me. I do not have a church home and to be perfectly honest, I have not found one that makes me comfortable. There seems to be too

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What Does It Mean to Be “Called”

Question: What does it mean to be called?  ordination Answer: It usually means to be selected by God to do some form of full-time ministry. The bigger question is how that happens? Undoubtedly God has

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What Are the Proper Elements to Use in the Lord’s Supper?

Question: My Church has been using Oyster Crackers for unleavened bread, and Grape Juice for the wine. I am very concerned about the Crackers. Are we not supposed to use unleavened Bread? I’m very concerned!!! Answer:

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What Does Jesus Mean By Hating Father and Mother?

Question: Luke 18:26 ….please explain what Jesus said about if we do not hate our mothers, fathers etc. This saying from Jesus I do not understand. Answer: The passage you mention is Luke 18:29–30,

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How Do You Answer Arminian Claims That Believers Can Lose Their Salvation?

Question: There are Arminians who say to me that in the Bible we find proofs that a person who is saved can lose salvation. For example in Luke 8,13 they say to me that there are people who believe only

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Does someone who never hears the gospel go to hell?

Question: What happens to people who have never heard the gospel? Do they go to hell? Answer: Romans 1:18-20 indicates that there is no one who has not known about God. From what He has created, the truth

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