Answers to Christianity Questions
Thank you for the question on Christ likeness, “What’s the point in going through struggles to be more like Christ when everyone has a different opinion on what that means?” I am so sorry to read that you have experience such confusion and struggle about what it means to be Christ-like. Scripture declares as the Apostle … Read More “What’s the point in going through struggles to be more like Christ when everyone has a different opinion on what that means?” »
Thank you for the question on the authorship of Hebrews, “Would it be logical to consider Nicodemus as a possible author of the letter to the Hebrews?” Most Bible scholars would attribute the authorship of Hebrews to Barnabas or Apollo. They are the most likely candidate. The primary reason is their close association with the Apostle … Read More “Would it be logical to consider Nicodemus as a possible author of the letter to the Hebrews?” »
Thank you for the question on Reuben’s son, “Did Reuben only had two sons in Genesis 42?” Genesis 46 states that Reuben had four sons who went down into Egypt. “These are the names of the sons of Israel (Jacob and his descendants) who went to Egypt: Reuben the firstborn of Jacob. 9 The sons of Reuben: … Read More “Did Reuben only have two sons in Genesis 42?” »
Thank you for interpersonal question, “Is it wrong to feel sad because my boyfriend never shares his food with me. (I sit there and watch him eat) Whenever I buy food, I always give him the first bite and share my food with him. What should I do?” I want to commend you for being other-centered. … Read More “I feel sad because my boyfriend never shares his food with me. (I sit there and watch him eat) Whenever I buy food, I always give him the first bite and share my food with him. What should I do?” »
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?” »