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  1. onlinebuddy

    What is "the age to come?"

    Eph 1: 20-21 20 that he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places, 21 far above all rule and authority and power and dominion, and above every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come. Mt 12:32 32 And...
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    What is the sheep-goat judgment of Mt 25:31-32? When will it take place?

    v31 The Son of Man will come with the angels. He will sit on his throne. Is this throne on earth, or in heaven? v32 All nations (sheep and goats together) will be there Who are the nations? How does this judgment relate to the Bema Seat Judgment and the Great White Throne Judgment?
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    Why did Peter and John have to go to Samaria in the Book of Acts 8:14

    Have heard many viewpoints. Some of them are below: 1. So that the Jews may end their animosity with the Samaritans and accept them as their brothers and sisters. The baptized Samaritans were saved and had received the indwelling of the Holy Spirit at Baptism. Laying of Hands was just a symbolic...
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    How many James are there in the NT?

    =========================== Let's call them James 1, 2 & 3 James 1: James the son of Zebedee-Salome brother of the Apostle John James 2: James the son of Alphaeus(Clopas)-Mary brother of Joseph James 3: James the son of Joseph-Mary(mother of Jesus) brother of Jesus, Joseph, Simon, Jude (Mt...
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    Peter, the Rock, the Keys, and the Chair -by Steve Ray (ex baptist)

    Steve Ray was born a Baptist, but got converted to Catholicism. In the video, he attempts to teach that the Catholic Church is the only church that is true. Please comment/support/refute... Thank you. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faIB-sOBDKk&feature=youtu.be&t=2494
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    Do our prayers make any difference to a departed loved one?

    Below is an article I received from a catholic relative, today being "all souls day." Please give your views on the article with Bible references. Also please give your views on Purgatory. Thank you. Here's the article: For the Souls in Purgatory Plenary Indulgence A plenary indulgence...
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    Your views required on this catholic video (about Protestant Doctrine)

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMIdVntKr8c If possible, I would appreciate your answer in the following format: 1) I agree with this video, because..... OR 2) I disagree with this video, because.... OR 3) I agree on some points, but disagree on others. Here's what I agree with: ..... ...
  8. onlinebuddy

    Has anyone heard of Ravi Zacharias?

    What church/ denomination does he belong to? Are his teachings bionically sound?
  9. onlinebuddy

    Can someone throw some light on this verse please?

    5The Lord saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only evil all the time.6The Lord regretted that he had made human beings on the earth, and his heart was deeply troubled. 7 [Genesis 6: 5-6] 1) Why...
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    Was the Catholic Church founded by Jesus himself?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NG3QdH7Z74s This is a catholic video. Need your comments please. No offense to anyone. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NG3QdH7Z74s
  11. onlinebuddy

    Cruelty to animals in the dairy and meat industry

    It is heart-breaking to see how animals are treated in order to procure milk and meat. Yes, God gave man authority over animals, but isn't this misuse of authority? How does God feel about the way animals are treated in the dairy and meat industry? I am not promoting Veganism. I just want to...
  12. onlinebuddy

    Are the people who drowned in the flood of Noah doomed forever?

    Was that judgement of God final?
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    Which was the generation whose sins went unpunished?

    God presented Christ as a sacrifice of atonement, through the shedding of his blood - to be received by faith. He did this to demonstrate his righteousness, because in his forbearance he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished[Romans 3:25]
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    What came first, man or vegetation?

    According to Gen 1:12-13, God created vegetation on the 3rd day, even before he created man. According to Gen 2:5-7, God created man before the vegetation. Those who have this figured out, kindly explain. The land produced vegetation: plants bearing seed according to their kinds and trees...
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    Why do children have to leave their parents' homes when they are 18?

    Does this tradition have any biblical basis, or is it purely cultural? What are the pros and cons?
  16. onlinebuddy

    Pope Says Having A Personal Relationship With Jesus Is Dangerous And Harmful

    Would appreciate comments on how biblical or unbiblical this is.... Church is essential for faith; there are no 'free agents,' pope says | National Catholic Reporter
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    Questions about Salvation and the Holy Spirit-2

    Anyone may answer. You may answer either all or few of the below mentioned questions. No obligation. Request, please keep your replies short and simple. Kindly do not post any charts or videos unless necessary. Would appreciate answers not more than 150 words, if possible (not inclusive of Bible...
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    What did Jesus mean by "Thy kingdom" in Mt 6:10?

    1) What is the "kingdom"? 2) Is it spiritual or physical? 3) Where is it located? 4) Had the kingdom come at the time of Jesus? 5) Has the kingdom come now? 6) It the "kingdom of God" different from the "kingdom of heaven"?
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    Questions about salvation and the Holy Spirit

    Anyone may answer. You may answer either all or few of the below mentioned questions. No obligation. Request, please keep your replies short and simple. Kindly do not post any charts or videos unless necessary. Would appreciate answers not more than 150 words, if possible (not inclusive of Bible...
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    Did Jesus become a curse in order to free us from the curse of poverty?

    I have recently come across many people who talked about poverty being a curse and the fact that Jesus became the curse in order free us from the curse of poverty. This led me to study what the Bible says about poverty. What is poverty? Although poverty is a relative term, in my opinion...