Bible Questions
Connection of baptism and the blood of Jesus
Question About baptism; It is my understanding that ONLY the Blood of Jesus can wash away my sins, and that Baptism is done in obedience to God after I have accepted Jesus as my Savior. In that, through our baptism it is symbolic to the death and resurection of Jesus...
Can one be baptized wihtout belonging to a church or denomination?
Question Can one be baptized without belonging to a church or denomination? If so, how? Answer You have asked a wonderful question that so many are confused about. However, turning to the New Testament, we can clearly answer this most important question. First, when...
Who has the authority to baptize someone?
Question I've been reading your article on how baptism is necessary and you've convinced me. Now though I need to know who has the authority to baptize me? Does the baptism count if the wrong person does it? Can I do it myself? Can you please back up your responses...
Does the Holy Spirit miraculously give us perfect understanding of the Bible?
Question I just visited this site for the first time. I think it is very interesting. One of the things that it appears that you are wanting to accomplish is letting the Bible be the final authority. I totally agree with that. My question is, if that is what you are...
Can anyone choose to repent and obey the gospel?
Question You say that we must have enough faith to repent and to follow Jesus. This, I think, is very right. My problem is: How can a man have the repentance and the faith it needs to turn to Jesus? In the Bible it is written (this is a little adapted because I'm...
Danger of deceiving emoitons and false ways of salvaiton
Question When I was a teen, sometime ago, I recall being taught in Sunday school that a commitment to Jesus and God should not be based on emotion but rather logical review for it was easy for false preachers to sway one's heart when his mind should be making the...
Why did God respect Abel’;s offering above Cain’s?
Question In Genesis 4:3-5: Why, exactly, did God not favor Cain's offering? I understand that Abel brought from the firstlings of his flock. The passage (v.3) says, "In the process of time..." It takes 'time' to grow things; why would God NOT favor Cain's offering? ...
What did jesus mean by saying His sheep would hear His voice?
Question In the Bible Jesus says that His sheep will hear His voice. I was born again 3 years ago and yet I have never heard Jesus' voice? Can you explain this passage, do other Christians hear His voice? I know others talk about an inward still small voice, but that...
Can a murderer be forgiven by God?
Question I know someone that is serving time for murder of a man, with the intent of robbing this man. She says that her pastor has told her that God has forgiven her for this. Yet does it not state in Gal. 5.21 that murders will not inherit the Kingdom of God? I...
Doubts about God forgiving us
Question I am looking for words of forgiveness and encouragement from God. I have a son in a drug rehab center that has turned his life over to the Lord. But is having doubts about God being able to forgive him. He believes that he is not worthy of God's forgiveness. ...
