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Answer to:
What use of blood has god forbidden since the days of Noah, and why?
Blood
Why So Valuable?
The Real Value
of BloodIn this series:
What Is the Most Precious Fluid of All?
Transfusion Medicine—Is Its Future Secure?
The Real Value of Blood
Related topics:
Is HIV-Screened Blood Safe?
How Can Blood Save Your Life?
When Sickness Is No More!
“The global community shares a common life source: blood. It is the life force in all human beings,...
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Must we assume a special position or posture when praying?
How Should We Pray?
How Should We Pray to God?
In this series:
"Teach Us How to Pray"
How Should We Pray to God?
Related topics:
Should You Pray to the Virgin Mary?
Does Praying Do Any Good?
God Does Answer Prayers
WHEN a disciple asked for instruction regarding prayer, Jesus did not refuse to give it to him. According to Luke 11:2-4, he replied: "When...
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After the death and resurrection of Jesus, holy spirit was poured out on his followers. (Acts 2:4). According to some religions the Holy Spirit is a person. Were Jesus' followers "filled" with a person? What is God's Holy Spirit?
Is God Always Superior to Jesus?
JESUS never claimed to be God. Everything he said about himself indicates that he did not consider himself equal to God in any way—not in power, not in knowledge, not in age.
In every period of his existence, whether in heaven or on earth, his speech and conduct reflect subordination to God. God is always the superior, Jesus the lesser one...
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If Jesus Christ and God are equal, why does the bible refer to Jesus as God's only-begotten Son and not God's twin brother ? Please support all answers with scriptural references?
Is God Always Superior to Jesus?
JESUS never claimed to be God. Everything he said about himself indicates that he did not consider himself equal to God in any way—not in power, not in knowledge, not in age.
In every period of his existence, whether in heaven or on earth, his speech and conduct reflect subordination to God. God is always the superior, Jesus the lesser one...
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Did Jesus create everything in heaven and on earth... everything visible and invisible?
Is God Always Superior to Jesus?
JESUS never claimed to be God. Everything he said about himself indicates that he did not consider himself equal to God in any way—not in power, not in knowledge, not in age.
In every period of his existence, whether in heaven or on earth, his speech and conduct reflect subordination to God. God is always the superior, Jesus the lesser one...
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Why were birthdays, Christmas, and other pagan holidays not observed by early Christians? Please read the following scriptures before answering. Genesis 40:20; Matthew 14:6; Romans 13:13; Galations 5:21; and 1 Peter 4:3.
THE Christmas season is here. What does that mean to you, your family, and your associates? Is it a spiritual occasion, or is it only a festive and merry period? Is it a time to reflect on the birth of Jesus Christ or not to be concerned about Christian norms?
In considering those questions, bear in mind that Christmas traditions may differ according to where you live. For instance, in...
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Where are all the real mothers at these days? Why are so many mothers abandoning their maternal instincts? Why are so many women killing their own babies?
Understanding
Postpartum Depression
What's wrong with me? I just gave birth to a beautiful, healthy baby. I should be happy and proud, but I feel so down and anxious, even angry. Am I a bad mother? Why am I so depressed?
Related topic:
I Won My Battle With Postpartum Depression
AS A new mother, you may have experienced feelings like the above. If so, you are not...
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What would have happened if no-one had killed Jesus? Would it still have cleansed our sins?
Jesus' Birth
How and Why It Happened
In this series:
Jesus' Birth—How and Why It Happened
Lessons From the Record of Jesus' Birth
Related topics:
Jesus Saves—How?
Peace on Earth—A Mere Dream?
Jesus' Family—Who Were They?
"IMPOSSIBLE!" Many non-Christians would say this upon hearing the story about the birth...
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Do the Jehovah's Witnesses celebrate pagan holidays? Why or why not?
Jesus' Birth
How and Why It Happened
In this series:
Jesus' Birth—How and Why It Happened
Lessons From the Record of Jesus' Birth
Related topics:
Jesus Saves—How?
Peace on Earth—A Mere Dream?
Jesus' Family—Who Were They?
"IMPOSSIBLE!" Many non-Christians would say this upon hearing the story about the birth...
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Why were birthdays, Christmas, and other pagan holidays not observed by early Christians? Please read the following scriptures before answering. Genesis 40:20; Matthew 14:6; Romans 13:13; Galations 5:21; and 1 Peter 4:3.
Jesus' Birth
How and Why It Happened
In this series:
Jesus' Birth—How and Why It Happened
Lessons From the Record of Jesus' Birth
Related topics:
Jesus Saves—How?
Peace on Earth—A Mere Dream?
Jesus' Family—Who Were They?
"IMPOSSIBLE!" Many non-Christians would say this upon hearing the story about the birth...
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If Jesus Christ and God are equal, why does the bible refer to Jesus as God's only-begotten Son and not God's twin brother ? Please support all answers with scriptural references?
Jesus' Birth
How and Why It Happened
In this series:
Jesus' Birth—How and Why It Happened
Lessons From the Record of Jesus' Birth
Related topics:
Jesus Saves—How?
Peace on Earth—A Mere Dream?
Jesus' Family—Who Were They?
"IMPOSSIBLE!" Many non-Christians would say this upon hearing the story about the birth...
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Was Jesus crucified on a stake or a cross?
Did Jesus
Really Die on a Cross?
Related topics:
You Can Understand the Bible
Is There a Sound Basis for Your Beliefs?
THE cross is one of the most recognizable religious symbols known to man. Millions revere it, considering it to be the sacred instrument on which Jesus was put to death. Roman Catholic writer and archaeologist Adolphe-Napoleon Didron stated: “The cross has...
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Must we assume a special position or posture when praying?
How Should We Pray to God?
In this series:
"Teach Us How to Pray"
How Should We Pray to God?
Related topics:
Should You Pray to the Virgin Mary?
Does Praying Do Any Good?
God Does Answer Prayers
WHEN a disciple asked for instruction regarding prayer, Jesus did not refuse to give it to him. According to Luke 11:2-4, he replied: "When you pray, say: Father,...
Answer to:
Do the Jehovah's Witnesses celebrate pagan holidays? Why or why not?
Beliefs and Customs That Displease God
What kind of beliefs and customs are wrong? (1)
Should Christians believe that God is a Trinity? (2)
Why do true Christians not celebrate Christmas, Easter, or birthdays? (3, 4)
Can the dead harm the living? (5) Did Jesus die on a cross? (6)
How important is it to please God? (7)
God is not a Trinity
Christmas and Easter come...
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Answer to:
What would have happened if no-one had killed Jesus? Would it still have cleansed our sins?
No
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Can you describe yourself in one word using the letter "O"?
outgoing
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Can you describe yourself in one word using the letter "E"?
entertaing
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What's the most violated human right in the world?
When someone forces him or herself on another person sexually. Everyone has the right to govern his her own body. I hate it when adults sexually abuse young children.
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Any fellow ABers that you would like to thank for their kindness to you on AB?
I would like to thank Perryman. Perryman seems to be very intelligent person here on the bag. He has contributed a lot to this site, and his answers are very well researched.
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Anyone know of any good ways a 15 yr old can make decent money?
have you tried mowing lawns or petsitting. maybe you should put a lemonade stand.
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First thing that comes to Mind when you See or Hear The Word: Iraq
death.
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In your opinion, have you given up on church, but not on the Creator?
I have faith in the creator, and places where they practice true worship. I have completely given up on Babylon the Great.
Regardless of their outward professions of love for God, if those with whom you worship do not sincerely apply his Word in their lives, the Bible urges you to break off such association.
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Did Jesus create everything in heaven and on earth... everything visible and invisible?
The Bible teaches that JESUS lived in heaven before he came to earth. Micah prophesied that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem and also said that his orgin was "from early times." (Micah 5:2) On many occassions, Jesus himself said that he lived in heaven before being born as a human. (John 3:13; 6:38,62; 17:4,5) As a spirit creature in heaven, Jesus had a special relationship with...
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Which form of the divine name is correct-Jehovah or Yahweh?
God Has a Name!
The Fight Against God's Name
How You Can Know God by Name
A God Who Makes Things Happen
Related topics:
Is God Everywhere?
The Divine Name That Will Endure Forever
Who Is Jesus Christ?
God Has a Name!
What is God's name? Humans all have personal names. Why, many people even name their pets! Would it not be reasonable for God to have a name? Having...
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Do you think the name of the Christian God could be Ra?
God Has a Name!
The Fight Against God's Name
How You Can Know God by Name
A God Who Makes Things Happen
Related topics:
Is God Everywhere?
The Divine Name That Will Endure Forever
Who Is Jesus Christ?
God Has a Name!
What is God's name? Humans all have personal names. Why, many people even name their pets! Would it not be reasonable for God to have a name? Having...
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What color is your vehicle and do you like it?
candy apple red
Answer to:
Which form of the divine name is correct-Jehovah or Yahweh?
The Divine Name That Will Endure Forever
Christians and the Name
NO ONE can say for sure exactly when orthodox Jews ceased to pronounce God's name out loud and instead substituted the Hebrew words for God and Sovereign Lord. Some believe that God's name passed out of everyday use well before Jesus' time. But there is strong evidence that the high priest continued to...
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Do you think the name of the Christian God could be Ra?
The Divine Name That Will Endure Forever
God's Name and Bible Translators
EARLY in the second century, after the last of the apostles had died, the falling away from the Christian faith foretold by Jesus and his followers began in earnest. Pagan philosophies and doctrines infiltrated the congregation; sects and divisions arose, and the original purity of faith was corrupted. And...
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Do you think the name of the Christian God could be Ra?
True Christians have a commission from Jesus Christ to make disciples of people of all the nations. When teaching these people, how would it be possible to identify the true God as different from false gods of the nations? Only by using His personal name, as the Bible itself does.-Matthew 28:19,20; 1 Corinthians 8:5,6.
Exodus 3:15: "God said...to Moses: 'This is what you are to say...
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Does god start out by loving everybody, and only stops loving if he gets disapointed? Or is he prejudiced against non-Israelites? Please quote Bible verses for support.
Does God really care what happens to us humans? Yes, indeed! Consider the evidence: The Bible tells us that God gave man a perfect start. (Genesis 1:27,31; Deuteronomy 32:4) Man's continued enjoyment of God's favor, however, depended on obedience to his Maker. (Genesis 2:16,17) If man was obedient, he would continue to enjoy perfect human life- no sickness, no suffering, no death. The...
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Should God be worshiped through images?
John 4:23,24: "True worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and truth: that is the the kind of worshipper the Father wants. God is spirit, and those worship in spirit and truth." (Those who rely on images as aids to devotion are notv worshipping God "in spirit" but they depend on what they can see with their physical eyes.)
2 Corinthians 5:7, "We walk by faith,...
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Who was jesus?
The only-begotten Son of God, the only Son produced by Jehoveh alone. This Son is the firstborn of all creation. By means of him all other things in heaven and earth were created. He is the second -greatest personage in the universe. It is this Son whom Jehovah God sent to earth to give his life as a ransom for mankind, thus opening the way to eternal life for those of Adam's offspring who...
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How important is God in your life?
Perhaps,the question should be, are there sound reasons for believing in God? Jehovah God is very real to me, and I have listed a few scriptures that supports why I think mankind should worship and praise him everyday.
Psalms 19:1 "The heavens are declaring the glory of God; and the work of his hands the expanse is telling."
Psalms 104:24: "How many your works are, O Jehovah!...
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Do you ever just find a random profile, go through their answers questions with a fine tooth comb, and positive rate them accordingly? I pick one person a day? I feel better for doing it, almost like letting someone in when they're trying to change lane
How about going through my profile and rating some of my questions. I would love to hear from you.
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Who is Jehovah in the bible?
Revelation 1:1-20
1 A revelation by Jesus Christ, which God gave him, to show his slaves the things that must shortly take place. And he sent forth his angel and presented [it] in signs through him to his slave John, 2 who bore witness to the word God gave and to the witness Jesus Christ gave, even to all the things he saw. 3 Happy is he who reads aloud and those who hear the words of...
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What turns you off about the United States?
Our Government.
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Can you, please give me your best definitions of what is the soul?
First, consider the soul. You may remember that the Bible was written mainly in Hebrew and Greek. When writing about the soul, Bible writers used the Hebrew word nephesh or the Greek word psykhe. These two words occur well over 800 times in the Scriptures, and the New World Translation consistently renders them "soul." When you examine the way "soul" or "souls" is...
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What is the maxium sentence that a person can receive for second degree murder in the state of florida?
PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. -- A 32-year-old Crescent City woman was arrested and charged with murder on Thursday after a man's body was found in the front yard of a Putnam County home.
The Putnam County Sheriff's Office, along with several other agencies, launched an investigation that began at about 12:45 a.m. Thursday, when the sheriff’s office received a 911 call from a cell...
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Do you think God accepts gay people into his kingdom?
1 Corinthians 6:9-10 says, "What! Do you not know that unrighteous persons will not inherit God's Kingdom? Do not be misled. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor audulters, nor men kept for unnatural purposes, nor men who lie with men, 10 nor thieves, nor greedy persons, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners will inherit God's Kingdom.
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Have you ever had and do you like split pea soup?
Yes I have tried split pea soup, but I am not a fan of it.
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Cliche's Fire-n-Ice, Lighting-n-Thunder, Salt-n-Pepper, What other ones are there?
oil & vinegar
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If god asked you to do something for him what would it be?
As faith grows in a persons heart, I think a person should be motivated to teach other people about god, so that they can form a close relationship with him. (Jeremiah 20:9)
Jesus commissioned us to go and make disciples of people of all the nations, baptizing them. (Matthew 28:19).
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Ladies do you like to masterbate after you have sex with your man?
I find this question offensive. I think that it should be spamed.
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A couple Witnesses just knocked at my door, did I.... a Slam the door
b Listen briefly, then slam the door
c Invite them in for tea
d Immediately drop to the floor..saved
I think yo should open the door, and listen to what they have to say. If you disagree with their message, then you can tell them in a polite way that you are not interested, but at least hear what they have to say.
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Do you automatically accept AB friends requests?
Yes, because I enjoy conversing with all the different personalities on the bag. I just hope some of you all began to accept me as your friend. I need love to.
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What item of food makes you think "Sexy!"?
chocolate and strawberries
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What's your favorite Bible story?
Thanks. I appreciate the book of Genesis also, because it explains in details how we came into existence, what God's original purpose for mankind was, how the first human pair disobeyed God and brought sin into this world.
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Is the Bible God's word or man's?
thanks. i happen to agree very strongly with your answer.
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Should a single mother stop seeing someone just because her kids dont want her dating?
I think that she should be allowed to date, but she should date someone who accepts her kids. If he does not accept her kids, then he is not worth it.
My friend recently had to press charges against a guy that she had just married about two years ago, because he molested her 10 year old daughter.
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In your opinion, what is the single most important thing to any society?
The single most important thing to our society is a nice comfortable place to live.
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What do you think of the news that Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto was killed in a gun and bomb attack today?
I think that was absolutely horrible, but I know we are living in "the last days" of Satan's old wicked system of things.
It is very important for us to try our best to go out spread the good news about God's Kingdom, because means of this Kingdom, Jehovah God will bring about peace and security to all of mankind.
We cannot look to the nations to bring about peace. We...
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Why didn't God make us to be like robots?
The fact that he did not create us to be robots shows that he is a loving God, because he gave us to be free moral agents.
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Are there any True Religions in this world today? What relgions living according to God's word the bible?
you did not answer the question?
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Evolution or Creation? (i'm pro creation)
Creation. Read the first three chapters of Genesis, and then take a look around you. Are you not glad that God gave you life?
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Does the bible provide us with proof that Jesus was born on Dec. 25th? If so, please provide the scriptures.
Holidays that exalt humans or human organizations are not acceptable to Jehovah. (Jeremiah 17:5-7; Acts 10:25, 26) Keep in mind, too, that orgin of religious celebrations has a bearing on whether they please God or not. (Isaiah 52:11; Revelation 18:4)
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Why were birthdays, Christmas, and other pagan holidays not observed by early Christians? Please read the following scriptures before answering. Genesis 40:20; Matthew 14:6; Romans 13:13; Galations 5:21; and 1 Peter 4:3.
Why was this question rated down? No one has even had the chance to respond, and I think the question deserves an answer before you all rate it down. Just simply answer the question.
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According to Acts 2:31, the body of Jesus Christ, was in hell before his resurrection. If only bad people go to hell, then why was the body of Christ left in hell for three days? What is hell?
hell is not a literal place of fiery torment. suffering job went there. Read John 14:13. Hell is a place of inactivity. Read Psalms 6:5; Ecclesiastes 9:10; Isaiah 38;18, 19.
Jesus was raised from grave, hell. Please read Acts 2:27, 31, 32; Psalms 16:10.
Hell will deliver up other dead, wicked ones will be destroyed. Take a look at Revelation 20:13, 14.
Fire is a symbol of annihilation.
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If Jesus Christ and God are equal, why does the bible refer to Jesus as God's only-begotten Son and not God's twin brother ? Please support all answers with scriptural references?
please read the following scriptures. DEUTERONOMY 6:4; MALACHI 2:10; MARK 10:18; ROMANS 3:29;30. the son was created, god was alone before Jesus. Revelation 3:14, Isaiah 44:6.
1 corinthians 11:3; John 20:17; Revelation 1:6.
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Was Jesus crucified on a stake or a cross?
Jesus was hanged on a execution stake or a tree. read Acts 5:30; 10:39. Galations 3:13
Christians must bear stake as reproach. Matthew 10:38; Luke 9:23.
The Cross should not be worshiped. Displaying Jesus' stake a reproach. read Hebrews 6:6; Matthew 27:41,42.
Use of Cross in worship is idolatry. Exodus 20:4,5; Jeremiah 10:3-5
Jesus is a spirit not still on a stake. 1 Timothy 3:16; 1...
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If Jesus Christ and God are equal, why does the bible refer to Jesus as God's only-begotten Son and not God's twin brother ? Please support all answers with scriptural references?
Jesus was sent to the earth by his heavenly father. Please read John 8:42; 12:49. Jesus was obedient on the earth, and the bible proves that the Father is Greater than he. Please read John 14:28; 5:19; Hebrews 5:8. Jesus is exalted in heaven. Phillipians 2:9; 1 corinthians 15:28; Matthew 20:23
Who is the head of Christ, please read 1 corinthians 11:3; John 20:17; Revelation 1:6 and Psalms 83:18.
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If jesus was a human is he beyond God?
Jesus played a vital role in Jehovah God's Purpose
First and foremost, approach to God is through Jesus because Jehovah has seen fit to give his Son the most important role. So important is the role of the Son that the Bible gives him a number of prophetic names and titles.
Some of the titles applied to Jesus Christ are:
The Amen (meaning " so be it, or "surely"). He...
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Who is God to you?
Jehovah is God for me. As " the firstborn of all creation," the Son has unique intimacy with Jehovah.(Colossians 1:15)
The teachings of Jesus reflected his keen awareness of how Jehovah thinks and feels and what He requires of His worshippers. Please read Jesus' words recorded at Matthew 10:29-31, 18:12-14, 21-35; 22:36-40.
Also read Psalms 83:18
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Do believe the bible is the truth as it is written - or do you think man has changed it to meet his own ends?
The Bible is inspired of God, it is "beneficial for teaching, for reproving, for setting things straight." (2 Timothy 3:16) Yes, the Bible is a practical book. It reflects a keen understanding of human nature. No, wonder, for its Author, Jehovah God, is the Creator! He understands our thinking and emotions better than we do. Futhermore, Jehovah knows we what we need in order to be...
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What do the bible passages at Psalm 90:2; Acts 7:55; and Colossians 1:15 say about the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit?
Will some explain to me why this question was rated down. I am looking for answer to my question just like everybody else on answerbag.
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Who is Jehovah in the bible?
You are right Jehovah God did write it upon the heart of man to live forever. His promise to man will be fulfilled through the ransom sacrifice that his only-begotten Son Jesus provided.
Jesus is the first-born of all creation, meaning, that Jehovah personally created him. Jesus helped Jehovah to create everything else.
Have you ever wondered why Jesus is referred to as God's...
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Do you believe that Jesus is Jehovah? Please read Psalms 83:18 before you answer.
Although Jesus never claimed to be God, as Jehovah’s appointed ruler he is identified in Isaiah’s prophecy by the terms “Mighty God” and “Prince of Peace.” Isaiah’s prophecy adds: “To the abundance of the princely rule and to peace there will be no end.” (Isaiah 9:6, 7) So, as the “Prince”—the son of the Great King,...
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Do you believe that Jesus is Jehovah? Please read Psalms 83:18 before you answer.
THE Bible calls Jesus the "only-begotten Son" of God. (John 1:14; 3:16, 18; 1 John 4:9) Trinitarians say that since God is eternal, so the Son of God is eternal. But how can a person be a son and at the same time be as old as his father?
Trinitarians claim that in the case of Jesus, "only-begotten" is not the same as the dictionary definition of "begetting,"...
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If the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are all one in the same, then who sustained the universe while Mary carried the baby Jesus in her womb for 9 months?
THE Bible calls Jesus the "only-begotten Son" of God. (John 1:14; 3:16, 18; 1 John 4:9) Trinitarians say that since God is eternal, so the Son of God is eternal. But how can a person be a son and at the same time be as old as his father?
Trinitarians claim that in the case of Jesus, "only-begotten" is not the same as the dictionary definition of "begetting,"...
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What does the Bible teach about the use of images? Please read Exodus 20:4, 5; and Deuteronomy 18:10-12 before answering.
Beliefs:God's name is Jehovah. His son Jesus preached the Gospel on earth and died for mankind's salvation. Like Jesus, Christians should be "witnesses" of Jehovah's purpose. The world is currently ruled by Satan, which explains suffering and evil. But in the battle of Armageddon, God will destroy the responsible political, religious and economic systems that operate...
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If the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit are all one in the same, then who sustained the universe while Mary carried the baby Jesus in her womb for 9 months?
Beliefs:God's name is Jehovah. His son Jesus preached the Gospel on earth and died for mankind's salvation. Like Jesus, Christians should be "witnesses" of Jehovah's purpose. The world is currently ruled by Satan, which explains suffering and evil. But in the battle of Armageddon, God will destroy the responsible political, religious and economic systems that operate...
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Before you downrate me i'm not being racist...Do black people believe God is black?
God is a spiritual being. He is invisible to man. Do you think a spiritual creature possess colored flesh like the human race, the flying creatures in the sky, the fish in the sea, or the animals that walk upon the surface of the earth?
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Are you a baptized Jehovah's Witness? If so, do you feel that you are a member of the only true religion?
How can we identify the True Religion? How can 'the road to life' be found? Jesus said that the true religion would be evident in lives of the people who practice it. "By their fruits you will recognize them," he said. "Every good tree produces fine fruit." (Matthew 7:16, 17) In other words, those who practice the true religion would be recognized by their beliefs...
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Is interracial dating frowned upon in the bible?
No. Our Creator is not prejudice. He created Adam and Eve. From one man and woman all men and women were created.
He created animals, plants, birds, and fish in a variety of colors also.
Moses was Hebrew, raised by Egyptians, and married an Ethiopian. She believed in same God that Moses served and obeyed.
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What's your favorite soda?
Dr.Pepper or Mr.Pibb
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What is something that you will never accept?
homosexuality
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Is atheism a religion?
If you do not believe in or worship the God that created you, then you must worship the devil. Religion is a form of worship, so if you don't worship god, then you must worship Satan.
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Is anything more than faith needed to gain salvation?
Why was the question down rated? I cannot seem to understand why this question was down rated.
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Is anything more than faith needed to gain salvation?
Faith without works is dead.
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If trinity is the foundation of christian belief, than Jesus must explain it clearly. but he did not, why?
Hebrews 9:24: "Christ entered...into heaven itself, now to appear before the person of God for us."
John 4:24: "God is a Spirit."
John 7:28: "he that sent me is real," said Jesus.
If Jesus is the almight God, then which God sent him to the planet earth?
If the Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit are all one in the same, then who sustained the universe while...
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What indicates the attitude of early Christians toward (1) the spirit of the world? (2) secular rulers and the paying of taxes ? (3) military service?
John 18:36: "Jesus answered [the Roman governor]: My kingdom is no part of this world."
John 15:19: "If you [Jesus'followers] were part of the world, the world would be fond of what is its own. Now because you are no part of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, on this account the world hates you."
1 John 5:19: "The whole world is lying in the...
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What do you think a person who is a Christian( a true Christian) is missing by being a Christian?
True Christians are missing out on living immoral lifestyles that can lead to self destruction, such as, a sexual transmitted diseases, unwanted childern, divorce, and even death.
True Christians are missing out participating in violent crimes, money making schemes, and participating in violent wars that can lead to their death.
True Christians are missing out on icreasing their chance of...
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What is your favorite animated movie ever?
Madagascar and the Lion King.
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What is your favorite animated movie ever?
Madagascar.
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Random Question: Who has really bad dandruff?
This guy I know by the name of Andrew.
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If only 144,000 Jehovah witnesses will be saved on Judgement Day, why do they keep trying to recruit more people, surely they have enough people already, and so wont knock on my door on Saturday mornings when I am having a lie in.
If you are sleeping peacefully the next time one comes to your door, please feel free to tell them not to visit at that time of the morning. Trust me they will understand, and they will propably jot it done in their house to house records. They really are nice people, and they mean well.
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If only 144,000 Jehovah witnesses will be saved on Judgement Day, why do they keep trying to recruit more people, surely they have enough people already, and so wont knock on my door on Saturday mornings when I am having a lie in.
They believe ony 144,000 will be resurrected to a eternal life in heaven? They also believe that a great crowd in which no man will be able to number reside in a paradise on earth forever.
The JW's are not trying to recruit you, they are only trying to inform you. It is up to you, what you chooose to do with information.
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I wish that _________.
I wish that President Bush would end the war in Iraq and bring our troops home.
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If you could ask God one question, what would you ask?
I wolud ask him long did it take to create the earth and all of the creatures that walk about it. I want to know if it took him a literal six days to create everything or six (creative days) meaning years.
If you read the very first vers of the book of Genesis it says, "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth". Then it goes on to talk about how he created day and...
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Who here hates rap?
I am not against all of the rappers or songs out there, but I do think that the world could do without some of their gangsta lyrics and hatred some of them display towards women of color. Some rappers show no respect in their songs.
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Christ's coming, should we fear it?
Jesus was by no means a liar. Everything he told his apostles that would happen in the last days are certainly fulfilling as we speak. Jesus spoke to his apostles about the last days some 2,000 years ago.
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Do you think gas prices will ever drop below $2.00 again?
yes, maybe for a short period of time in certain parts of the country.
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Is love a drug?
Yes. Some people are so addicted to their loved ones that they will give them their money, or even kill for them.
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Is there someone that did something terrible to you (Example: molested you)and as horrible as this thought is you are looking forward to the day they die? Also if this person already has died how does that feel now for you?
I watched the guy that molested me as child die of cancer on Dec.25th 2005. I also attended his funeral, and I am now at peace. Everything is in God's hands now. I have learn to let it go. I let the memories of it die with him.
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What is the first quality I would see in your personality?
honesty.
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Are you religious?
Yes I am. We all are in some way or another, because religion is a form of worship. Some people worship God, Satan the Devil, material possessions, and even idols.
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Christ's coming, should we fear it?
Christ's coming will be a joyful one. Christ's coming will lead to nothing less than the complete restoration of the earth.
You will find much comfort in the hope of Christ's coming and what it will accomplish. Jesus Christ is sure to address all the root causes of human problems and of the evils that beset us.
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What makes you sad and what do you do about it?
It makes me sad to watch so many people dying from food shortages and desease in third world countries.
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If great minds think alike what do not so great minds do?
They don't think.
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If a guy goes on a shooting rampage inside a Catholic church, does that make him a "mass murderer"?
yes.
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What was the last word that came out of your mouth yesterday?
Amen.
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Are Tabithap5's questions on answerbag offensive? If your answer is yes, please explain.
I do not think this question should be rated down.
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Is it possible for mankind to live forever on a paradise earth?
The Bible teaches that God will bring about these changes to the earth.
"He will wipe out every tear from their eyes, and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore."_ Revelation 21:4
"The lame will climb up just like a stag does."_Isaiah 35:6
"The eyes of the blind ones will be opened."_Isaiah 35:5
"All those in...
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Have you ever slept on top of a refrigerator?
no. Have you?
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Who watches the Price is Right :D?
my grandmother
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What are some of the worst shows on tv now?
I love New York.
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Would you let your child listen to an EMINEM CD?
no.
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What God should you worship? Please provide sriptural support with your answers?
666 is a man's number.
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What God should you worship? Please provide sriptural support with your answers?
okay.good point.
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How many Jehovah's Wittnesses are there worldwide?
Thank you for your answer. I hope the JW"s keep up the good work. I will support them in everything they do for Jehovah God.
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Why are so many questions on AB asked specifically about Jehovah's Witnesses and not about other religious sects or belief systems?
The JW's seem to be the only true christians out their. I believe a lot of people who refuse to follow in Jesus footsteps torment them because they are true christians, and they live very clean lives. They are no part of this world.
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Do you find it easy to forgive?
Yes, because I want my Heavenly Father to forgive me for my shortcomings.
I know that this is not always the eastiest thing to do, but we are all imperfect and fall short of the gliory of god.
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I'm... not alone anymore, am I?
no you are not. your creator is always with you. he will never forsake you. we are here for you also.
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What do you believe or hold most dear that, if proved to be wrong or a lie, would shake you to your core?
If someone told me that my husband was cheating on me with one of my cousins or best friend. Or if I found I out he married me just to get a gren card.
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What is one thing more you wish you could get from your boss?
I would like a bigger bonus check. I deserve it and a paid vacation.
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How strict are you?
Not strict enough. According to some people, I have no backbone.
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Is it possible to be addicted to McDonald's food?
of course, that's why so many Americans are overweight now.
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If someone is not a Christian, why do they celebrate Christmas, Easter, and other religious holidays?
This is a very good question. Christians are suppose to imitate Christ. He told us to remember his death, not his birth.
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Do Jehovah's Witnesses pay taxes?
Yes they believe in paying Ceaser what belongs to Ceaser. They live their lives according to the Bible's laws and principles.
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What really grosses you out?
the smell of urine and old dry blood.
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Are we/should we, as individuals, be accountable for all the sins of every human being on the planet, as I have read in The Brothers Karamazov?
No. Every man is held accountable to God for himself. We can try our best to guide people in the right direction, but if they choose the road of destruction, then there is nothing we can do.
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Who was the star of Bonanza?
Lil' Joe
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Do you like Pink Floyd?
no.
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Do you like green tea?
Yes. Green tea is healthy for you, and also very calming.
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What does it mean to be "firstborn over all creation?"
Jesus is Jehovah's firstborn son, or the one he created directly with his own hands. Jesus aided Jehovah in creating all the creations that now exist.
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What is your favorite type of Root Beer?
I enjoy Barg's rootbeer.
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What is the easiest, least messy, least painful way to commit suicide?
Life is a precious gift from God. No one should ever feel compelled to committ suicide. If you turn to the book of Job in your Bible, you will learn a lot.
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Who is Babylon the Great?
Why does God permit human suffering? And do you believe in a resurrection for all those in Hades?
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Do you like Rock better than Hip-hop?
Or vice versus?
i like both, but i perfer jazz. now that's what i call music.
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Can you describe yourself in one word?
beautiful
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Do the merchants of the land,enjoy making money off the birth of Jesus?
If the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are all one in the same, then who sustained the universe while Mary carried Jesus in her womb?
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What's the funniest name you've ever heard?
lillie ruth and bunny mae
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What is false religion?
False religion tolerates immoral sex: In Western lands, church groups ordain gay and lesbain members of the clergy and urge governments to recognize same-sex marriages. Even churches that condemn immorality have tolerated religious leaders who have sexually abused children. What, though, does the Bible teach? It plainly states: "Do not be misled. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor...
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