Answers to Christianity Questions
Thank you for the question on answered prayers, “If you want a special prayer to be answered, what is a good way to sacrifice to God?” God hears the prayers of every person. The granting of a prayer is according to will and pleasure of God. If a believers who walks in or by the Spirit … Read More “If you want a special prayer to be answered, what is a good way to sacrifice to God?” »
Thank you for the question on the assurance of God’s goodness, “How can God give us assurance that everything will be alright?” Christians quite often quote Romans 8:28 on the assurance of God’s goodness toward them. The promise of Romans 8:28 must be taken into context and the text itself. Romans 8:28–30 says this, “And we know … Read More “How can God give us assurance that everything will be alright?” »
Thank you for the question on sharing the Gospel of Christ, “Is an hour long enough to hear the full gospel of Christ?” The Apostle Paul defines the core of the Gospel of Salvation in I Corinthians 15:1–8. I cite the passage: “Now, brothers and sisters, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to … Read More “Is an hour long enough to hear the full gospel of Christ?” »
Thank you for your question on faith and doubt, “As a Christian, is it okay to have doubts in your faith?” As one reads the Old Testament, there were many persons who had doubts in regard to God’s promises to them. Doubt is unavoidable. Continually living in doubt about one’s faith needs resolution. It is not … Read More “As a Christian, is it okay to have doubts in your faith?” »
Thank you for the question on the punishment of Adam and Eve, “Did you know that in the Bible, Adam was punished with hard work (to toil the land) and not the woman (even Eve was punish with labour pains and period pains)? How is this relevant nowadays?” As I read Genesis 3 on the … Read More “Did you know that in the Bible, Adam was punished with hard work (to toil the land) and not the woman (even Eve was punish with labour pains and period pains)? How is this relevant nowadays?” »
Thank for your question, “Did eating from tree of knowledge cause a new viewpoint in which we literally lost vision of God’s kingdom? Do we partially see from Satan’s point of view while we are in this test? Is this where Satan’s authority comes from?” When Adam and Eve ate the forbidden fruit from the Garden … Read More “Did eating from tree of knowledge cause a new viewpoint in which we literally lost vision of God’s kingdom? Do we partially see from Satan’s point of view while we are in this test? Is this where Satan’s authority comes from?” »
Thank you for the question of time, “If a day is like to a thousand years and a thousand years is like a day for the lord, why did he create time in the first place? As I think about the question of time, God is the Alpha and the Omega the Beginning and the End. … Read More “If a day is like to a thousand years and a thousand years is like a day for the lord, why did he create time in the first place?” »
Thank you for the question on reconciling the teaching of Jesus and the teaching of Paul, “How do you reconcile Paul’s teachings with Matthew 5:18?” As one reads a Bible verse, may I encourage readers to read the context so that the verse could be understood properly. Jesus said this, “ “Do not think that I have … Read More “How do you reconcile Paul’s teachings with Matthew 5:18?” »
Thank you for the question on hearing the Gospel of Salvation, “Does everyone worldwide have to hear the gospel of Christ before his return?” In Acts 1:8, Jesus declared to his disciples that they are to be witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and to ends of the earth as well as make disciples of all … Read More “Does everyone worldwide have to hear the gospel of Christ before his return?” »
Thank you for asking the question, “How can I understand the Bible more?” There are many booklets on how to study the Bible from Bible Study Methods to Meditation/Devotions studies on the Word of God. Many of the Bible Study Methods are excellent. I would recommend visiting a Christian book store if there is one near … Read More “Is it possible to understand the Bible?” »