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Pastor Performing Wedding Ceremony for Couple who have both had Multiple Previous Marriages

December 22nd, 2014
Laurel J. Davis December 20 at 10:46pm · Los Angeles, CA · Edited My own question for you all: Given what God's Word says about divorce and re-marriage, what would God say a pastor should do if he's been asked to marry a couple where the man has already been married 4 times before and the woman 3 times before, and they both profess to be Christians? Would it be okay or not okay biblically for the pastor to marry them? And would it be okay for them to get married? Like · Seen . . .

Question on Time of the Gentiles and Jerusalem under Gentile Rule

December 19th, 2014
Kristi-Joy Matovich December 18 at 11:29pm · Edited Would appreciate some help on this: Is it correct to consider Jerusalem to be under Gentile rule? Or is it only part of Jerusalem? Or am I working on bad information altogether? The context of my question is whether the prophetically proclaimed "time of the Gentiles" necessarily includes the Gentile rule of Jerusalem. I know a number of you spend a lot of time on such topics, so I'd appreciate your help! Like · Seen by 36 MeLissa . . .

Bibles with no Headings / Chapter/Verse Numbers

December 18th, 2014
Ed Chait December 14 at 12:03pm I'm curious about Bibles without the chapter headings and without chapter and verse numbers. They are available in translations that I read, but I was wondering if anyone has one, what their experience has been with it? Like · Seen by 46 Corpuz Valdemor Avellaneda Ramil likes this. Wendyl Leslie The New Inductive Study Bible -NASB, doesn't have chapter headings. The idea being that you read the chapter for . . .

Q&A on Whether One Can Deny Christ to Avoid Martyrdom and Be Forgiven

December 16th, 2014
Ed Chait December 15 at 1:30pm Due to current world events, I thought I would post my answer to this timely question. Your thoughts and feedback are welcome. Question 372716: In the face of death, can a saved person deny his faith in Christ, and accept allah. After escaping death, confess it and still remain saved? Note: Profile: Male 46-60 North America Hello and thank you for your question. You ask a good and timely question, considering what is going on in the world today. The answer is that a saved . . .

Question from someone practicing witchcraft

December 14th, 2014
Laurel J. Davis December 12 at 2:20pm · Los Angeles, CA Hello, Saints! Got a great question (or questions) from a person struggling with obeying God and practicing witchcraft. And then of course they tagged on another question at the end about exorcism. I'm going to have a busy weekend! Much more importantly, please pray for this person (no profile details provided), for their salvation (actual or assurance) and deliverance from demonic practices. Here is the question: I'm thanking you for answering an email . . .

Any meaning to the number 11? (occult links)

December 14th, 2014
Lori DeGrazia December 12 at 6:50pm Hello friends, was just speaking with a friend (a Christian) who is trying to find out if there is anything Biblical about the number 11. She has two friends who say they are being "haunted" by the number 11. Anyone ever hear of this? I find her question very interesting in view of the question just posted by Laurel. I've done a little bit of study on the occult and wouldn't be surprised if this isn't some type of demonic attack. Would appreciate any thoughts. Thank you very much. Like . . .

Why does Joseph hold a staff in most nativity scenes?

December 14th, 2014
Gina Cook December 13, 2014 · Edited This has nothing to do with GQ questions but trying to answer why in most nativity scenes it shows Joseph holding a staff/stick. It makes him look like a shepherd but he wasn't. Not sure how to answer this. Any ideas? Like · Seen by 35 Ed Chait likes this. Vincent Trigili Because they are wrong is the correct answer , but you could say a staff was a common means of defense while traveling. Yesterday at 11:56am · Like · . . .

Question on the purpose of Candlelight services

December 11th, 2014
Tim White December 11 at 9:41am · Edited I am working on my next radio program and would like some input from the best Christian writers in the world. Since I don't have that avenue available to me, I will ask you guys, Questions: What is the purpose we want to achieve in a candlelight service at Christmas? What does it mean to you? What would you want it to accomplish? Like · Seen by 45 Ed Chait likes this. Sarah Van Baale This may not answer your question . . .

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