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| Rom 16:16 | 11/18/2009 |
Q: does the church you attend obey Rom 16:16 and greet one another with a "holy kiss"? thanks ...
A: I also agree that the term "Church of Christ" is more of a generic term used to distinguish the ...
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| Rom 16:16 | 11/16/2009 |
Q: does the church you attend obey Rom 16:16 and greet one another with a "holy kiss"? thanks
A: Yes the church I attend always makes the attempt to greet one another with a "holy kiss" when we are ...
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| Laying on of hands | 10/22/2009 |
Q: Is the laying on of hands applicable today and exactly what does the laying on of hands mean? ...
A: There are various reasons in the scriptures why God used the laying on of hands to help people. ...
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| The Holy Spirit | 7/30/2009 |
Q: About the Holy Spirit... In Acts 2:38 the Bible says that when you are baptised into Christ, you ...
A: The Holy Spirit is the same Spirit that is eternal, part of the Godhead (THE FATHER, SON, THE ...
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| announcements at end of service | 7/9/2009 |
Q: When announcements are made at end of service why ask "any men have anything to add to ...
A: Personally, I don't know why someone would phrase adding a new announcement as if only a man would ...
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| doctrine | 5/23/2009 |
Q: Sir, our church held "hope sunday" on May 17. we had aresource center set up to let the public know ...
A: Certainly there is nothing wrong with trying to serve the community and letting the community know ...
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| communion | 5/23/2009 |
Q: I have been going to the Church of Christ for about 4 years and I was told that in order to take ...
A: If you were already baptized into the Church of Christ 58 years ago there is no need to be ...
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| Were the apostles baptized in water | 5/20/2009 |
Q: Were the apostles baptized in water after being baptized with the Holy Spirit on the day of ...
A: The New Testament does not say if any of the original apostles were baptized with water after being ...
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| the sabbath | 4/5/2009 |
Q: Can you tell me why the Catholic church (and many other churches) do not recognize the Sabbath as ...
A: In regard to the sabbath, the church can not keep the sabbath because that covenant was to the JEWS ...
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| Elders and Deacons | 3/10/2009 |
Q: Must there be a plurality of deacons just as there is a plurality of elders or is it okay to just ...
A: Doing some study and research in the scriptures about elders and deacons in the New Testament, the ...
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| music in the church | 2/6/2009 |
Q: I concur that we were not commanded to play music in the church and certainly its not a Heaven or ...
A: With reference to music in the church, we can dismiss Old Testament passages because they were not ...
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| Re: Women Teaching boys or men | 12/17/2008 |
Q: With regard to the question "can a women teach a Boy" If a man hears a woman teaching a boy and the ...
A: Now when say if a man hears a woman teaching a boy.....is the man an unbeliever? Case in point say ...
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| Who is God | 12/2/2008 |
Q: What is the relationship between, the father, the son and the holy spirit? Are they all gods? ...
A: It is a blessing to answer your question Chuck The relatioship between The Father, The Son, and ...
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| communion | 11/17/2008 |
Q: Was wondering what your belief is on evening communion. We have some in our area that think its ...
A: We are told of the day that we are to hold communion (Acts 20:7) but not of the time or times we can ...
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| when we sin willingly after baptized into Christ | 11/16/2008 |
Q: I am a member of the church of Christ. I stumbled at this topic, especially so that it's been ...
A: Yes you are still in Christ when you sin willfully, as 1 John 1:9 points out his blood cleanses us ...
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| Hell | 11/15/2008 |
Q: Yes, Hello fellow brothers and sisters! I was wondering if you're not apart of the Church of ...
A: That is a good question to ponder about because it concerns the eternal resting place of our souls. ...
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| douting youth: | 11/2/2008 |
Q: I read your profile and saw your face I am very proud to have a young brother who has set his face ...
A: I can understand your sons being baptized and in church at a young age because I was like that (I ...
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| women teaching in a bible study class room with a baptized male of a young age | 8/29/2008 |
Q: can I teach a boy who has been baptized into christ in a bible class room ? we are having a ...
A: In the new testament, there is no directive in scripture that says a woman cannot teach a boy. We ...
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| God command of killing | 8/26/2008 |
Q: An Atheist asked me if your God Jesus is love and love us then why He command Saul to killed every ...
A: I can understand that our viewpoint about God as Christian will be different form those who either ...
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| God command of killing | 8/25/2008 |
Q: An Atheist asked me if your God Jesus is love and love us then why He command Saul to killed every ...
A: Saul had just been anointed King of Israel by Samuel in verse 1, it was also told unto him to ...
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| Throne and Lamb | 8/21/2008 |
Q: according to Churches Of Christ Who is sit on the Throne in Revelation 4:10 and who is the lamb in ...
A: The one who sits on the throne in Rev. 4:10 is God. The four beasts greets Him in verse 8 by saying ...
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| official record of baptism | 8/7/2008 |
Q: I would like to know how baptisms records are kept, if they are. I lost my original certificate and ...
A: I can't speak for the baptismal records of the protestant church because I am not a member of that ...
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| Musical Instruments | 7/14/2008 |
Q: Your reference to Eph 5:19 does, "to me", not refer to how a church service should be conducted. If ...
A: While Eph 5:19 does not refer to a church service persay, it does refer to believers. It says ...
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| what a Christian must do | 7/8/2008 |
Q: I was talking to a Churches of Christ person and he was talking about what a person must do by ...
A: You are right, if a person is a Christian, they are a Christian, there is no "virtue of the fact." ...
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| Christian depression | 6/24/2008 |
Q: I have been trying to live life of a christian but have often backsliden and feel i am not forgiven ...
A: First off let's thank God that he is God and that He does not see or judge man like we would often ...
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| Baptism? | 5/28/2008 |
Q: Is baptism really necessary for salvation? please explain, im really confused, im a CoC member and i ...
A: To answer your question simply, yes baptism is necessary for salvation. Jesus thought it was ...
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| Baptism | 5/16/2008 |
Q: If a person repented and was baptised in a Baptist church (or any other requiring submersion), would ...
A: The Church of Christ will accept baptism by one who has done so as required by the scriptures with ...
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| the M thing | 5/14/2008 |
Q: I'm just wondering if masterbation is a sin? When do lust becomes a sin? Is it ok to lust after your ...
A: Sin is anything that is contrary to the will of God and sex before marriage is contrary to that ...
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| Baptism for remission of sins | 4/15/2008 |
Q: I have been talking with a good friend who is going to a "Baptist church". I have talked in length ...
A: It is good to hear that your were teaching your good friend the truth of God word. Unfortunately ...
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| Church of Christ divisons | 3/31/2008 |
Q: How can I find out more about the different beliefs and factions of the COC. I've just started ...
A: The best way to find out about the beliefs of the COC is to ask any questions you want to know. ...
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| Question | 12/5/2007 |
Q: I am currently working on a quesstionnaire for a full-time youth ministry position in the church of ...
A: 1. Baptism does not legitimize an unscriptural marriage, it is solely for the one that is getting ...
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| church of christ | 11/12/2007 |
Q: Is the name Church of Christ really appropriate to be used and is it scriptural? Or can we go by ...
A: Can we call the Lord's Church anything we want to? Well, we can not if we want to stay with the ...
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| Communion | 11/11/2007 |
Q: I have been a member of the C of C since age 11. I have been asked many times where it says in the ...
A: In 1 Cor. 11:23-30 it describes the reason we are to take the Lord's Supper (Communion), but you are ...
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| church heaven | 11/10/2007 |
Q: why do we think that the church of christ is the only church going to heaven they say there is just ...
A: I would hope and pray that members of the Church of Christ worldwide believe they are going to ...
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| depression | 10/24/2007 |
Q: i and thanks for taking the time to read this, I was baptised in 1989 and for a while i felt Gods ...
A: I do hope you always feel secure in your relationship to God. Since you have been baptized into ...
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| Baptism concerning John, the Apostles, and Apollos | 10/11/2007 |
Q: Since we can not know if the Thief on the cross was baptized by either John or Jesus disciples only ...
A: Concerning the thief, the belief is that he was saved simply because Jesus said so. We must ...
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| churches | 9/9/2007 |
Q: I HAVE BEEN TALKING TO THIS GUY AND HE FROM DIFFERENT CHURCH THAN ME AND I JUST TRYING TO UNDERSTAND ...
A: The Church of Christ does not believe that once saved always saved. Jesus had a parable about the ...
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| Salvation & Redemption | 9/7/2007 |
Q: I'm an Ordained Minister of: The Universal Life Church; Universal Ministries; The Church of Seven ...
A: N. Ayer The Church of Christ teaching and doctrine on Salvation & Redemption comes from the Word ...
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| true church | 7/29/2007 |
Q: I am still confused to what is the right church. Is there anything that says only the church of ...
A: Jesus told Peter that he would build his church (Matt. 16:18), so from the bible we know he only has ...
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| baptism | 7/23/2007 |
Q: Do the church of chirst use the name of Jesus when baptisin or do they use in the name of the ...
A: In the COC we used acts 2:38 as our instruction on how to baptized people. So we baptized people in ...
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| Baptism | 7/17/2007 |
Q: Can anyone in the Church of Christ baptize someone or does it have to be the pastor only?
A: Any baptized believer can baptize someone and it does not have to be the pastor only. Even in ...
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| One True Church / Instruments | 7/15/2007 |
Q: 1. According to the history of the "Church of Christ," God used certain men to "restore" the New ...
A: Remission of sins is the key of Acts 2:38, Peter just gave the order in which to do it, Repent ...
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| One True Church / Instruments | 7/10/2007 |
Q: 1. According to the history of the "Church of Christ," God used certain men to "restore" the New ...
A: 1. Jesus did say he would build his Church and the gates of hell would not prevail against it. His ...
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| Gays | 6/17/2007 |
Q: Well, I don't know if I'm gay or not. Just to tell you I'm a woman. But, does God truly hate you ...
A: Yes it is true that God made all of us, but he did not make us wrong or gay. We as human being are ...
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| language | 4/13/2007 |
Q: Was the Bible originally written in Greek or Latin? Either way, since no one currently fluently ...
A: I believe it comes down to trusting God and knowing what He does is best for mankind. I believe in ...
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| language | 4/12/2007 |
Q: Was the Bible originally written in Greek or Latin? Either way, since no one currently fluently ...
A: I agree with you the translations that we have now can not be word for word text from the originaly ...
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| just a few questions about the COC | 4/10/2007 |
Q: Here are some issues that have "troubled" me regarding the COC. Some may be inaccurate. Please ...
A: I will answer your questions in order, members of the Church of Christ believe only in the Bible, so ...
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| gifts of the Holy Spirit | 1/18/2007 |
Q: I was raised Southern Baptist but have recently been attending a local Church of Christ in North ...
A: I went back and studied 1 Corinthians Chapter 12 yesterday and my ideas about the chapter stem from ...
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| Holy Ghost | 12/31/2006 |
Q: What do you believe when it comes to the holy ghost?
A: I believe the Holy Ghost to be the third person of the Godhead who was sent on the day of Pentecost ...
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| love | 12/16/2006 |
Q: I've been asking about love, Jesus said to love God, ourself and our enemy, how? How can one love ...
A: First, we can know God and know about God through Jesus and His word. We can also know God through ...
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| Church of Christ doctrine | 12/14/2006 |
Q: I have just a couple of questions I would like to ask. I don't understand why the Church of Christ ...
A: Members of the Church of Christ believe that Jesus only built one church (Matt. 16:18), in so ...
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| First Principles | 11/6/2006 |
Q: What are the first principles for Christians today? and where can I find them? (Book, chapter and ...
A: By first principles I take that to mean what Christians have to do, say, act, live, or respond to ...
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| BAPTISM | 10/10/2006 |
Q: I was wondering if the CHURCH OF CHRIST believe in sprinkling if someone was in the hospital or ...
A: The Church of Christ believes in total immersion in water for baptism because that is what the word ...
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| Evidence | 9/18/2006 |
Q: So where is the historical evidence for the Church of Christ?
A: The main evidence for the Church of Christ is found in scripture. Paul names it in Romans 16:16 and ...
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| End Times | 9/15/2006 |
Q: Most Church of Christ members in my area believe that scriptures about the anti-christ have already ...
A: Somes, I think member of the Church get caught up with only the New Testament and forget about the ...
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| End Times | 9/13/2006 |
Q: I am a member of the Church of Christ but I do not agree with the belief most Church of Christ ...
A: In reading Matthew 24, Jesus did name a number of things that must happen before he returns the ...
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| just making sure ,for I do study . | 9/1/2006 |
Q: I agree but still I do not agree with the transfer of memebership for we are one body . We only ...
A: You are right, transfer of membership or attendance is not covered in the Bible, only not forsaking ...
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| just making sure ,for I do study . | 8/30/2006 |
Q: I am a member of the church to . I didnt know you all even existed . I am glad your there . Ok , In ...
A: If you are a member of the Church of Christ, then you have been baptized into Christ which is the ...
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| authority | 8/9/2006 |
Q: So basically anyone can go out and start a church, and as long as it has the name "Church of ...
A: If a believer started a church in an area that did not have one, that would be a blessing! Only a ...
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| authority | 8/2/2006 |
Q: Ok, but you still didn't answer my question. Where did your authority come from? Christ gave direct ...
A: The Church of Christ authority comes from the scriptures because it bases its authority from God. ...
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| heaven | 7/27/2006 |
Q: Is it true protistants believe that if you do not believe in Jesus then you will not go to Heaven? I ...
A: I am not a Protestant so I don't know all their beliefs. Heaven is a place where everyone wants to ...
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| music | 7/26/2006 |
Q: Hey thanks for responding to my question. So if the new testament doesn't mention something, then ...
A: Since the New Testament church was birthed in the new testament, it has to follow the instuctions of ...
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| authority | 7/26/2006 |
Q: But it also is says in Ephesians 4:10-13 that he gave some prophets, apostles, evangelists, ...
A: Sadly I don't believe that we in Christendom are in any unity of the faith. Since we have almost ...
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| music | 7/19/2006 |
Q: I understand that the church of christ split off from the Disciples of Christ. Why do you claim to ...
A: The New Testament Church was started on the day of Pentecost in 33 A.D. The Church of Christ is a ...
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| authority | 7/19/2006 |
Q: In Ephesians 2:19-20, Paul tells the church that they are built upon a foundation of prophets and ...
A: Christ is the Head of the Church, He is the leader. All preachers, elder, deacons, and teachers are ...
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| Need help with a question | 7/15/2006 |
Q: I have been asked to answer a question and I keep getting stumped and can't get started with the ...
A: The way I feel about John 4:24 is that the Lord is seeking those who worship Him in spirit and in ...
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| Marriage | 7/8/2006 |
Q: Marriage between my son and his wife whom were both taught to believe in the church. Son's wife left ...
A: If your son and his wife never divorced, then they are still legally married and also still married ...
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| Attendance | 4/9/2006 |
Q: My wife received a unsigned church flyer through the mail concerning her attendance. The return ...
A: Since it was not an elder or church leader that sent the letter to you, my guess is that is probably ...
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| Qualifying Elders | 3/29/2006 |
Q: Greetings from the Carolina's, My question is, is are Elders responsible for their children after ...
A: While the bible does speak of the submission and obedience of the wife and children as ...
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| Catholics | 3/6/2006 |
Q: I am not a Catholic, but I wondered if what I heard was true. I was told that Catholics don't go to ...
A: I think as Christians we should not worry about a particular group (in this case Catholics)that may ...
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| Oh come now- there's no such... | 2/3/2006 |
Q: Oh come now- there's no such thing as non-denominational. Do you speak in tongues? Are you ...
A: There is such a thing as a non-denominational church, it is the church that Jesus died for and that ...
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| What the heck is the Church... | 1/31/2006 |
Q: What the heck is the Church of Christ? I've never heard of it. When did it start and what do you ...
A: The Church of Christ is a non-demoninational church that only believes what the bible teaches. The ...
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| Who will be saved? | 12/30/2005 |
Q: I have been a member of Church of Christ 35 years. I Love the Lord with all my heart. I am swaying ...
A: I have often thought of this question as well to myself "is the Church of Christ the only church ...
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| collection | 11/18/2005 |
Q: Is it against the scriptures for a married couple to give of their money every Sunday in one check ...
A: It is not against the scripture to give money together as a married couple, just determine in your ...
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| Sin against the Holy Ghost | 7/5/2005 |
Q: The Sin Against The Holy Spirit -- can it happen today? Why or why not?
A: Yes I believe that you can still sin against the Holy Spirit today. Jesus himself said that anyone ...
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| Communion | 5/30/2005 |
Q: WHen Jesus said "I am the bread of life. Whoever eats this bread will live forever". Does your ...
A: The Church of Christ and Catholics have a different interpretation of Communion when it comes to ...
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| The Lord's Supper | 2/19/2005 |
Q: Can I partake of the Lord's Supper at home with my son?
A: although the outiline for the Lord's Supper is found in 1 Corinthians 11 v.23-30 on how to go about ...
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| The nature of Sin | 1/20/2005 |
Q: I am currently working on a personal project about the nature of Sin. I am the artist and co-author ...
A: My assessment of sin is anything we do that is in violation of God's laws and ways. I think sin ...
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| difference | 8/24/2004 |
Q: what are some of the doctrinal differences between your church and all the other Christian churches ...
A: The Church of Christ adheres only to the Word of God and its doctrine and requirements. While many ...
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| denominations | 6/15/2004 |
Q: In your opinion, which other Christian denominations are closest to the Churches of Christ?
A: That is a difficult question to answer based on the fact that I do not know all the belief systems ...
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| Baptism | 5/21/2004 |
Q: I would like to know if a baptized and/or confirmed non-CoC Christian wishes to join the Church of ...
A: Since baptizm is greatly talked about in the New Testament, the Church of Christ teaches greatly ...
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| John 4:24 | 5/19/2004 |
Q: What does it mean to worship in Spirit and Thuth? Define Spirit; Define Truth:
A: John is outlining how we as Christian followers should worship God "in Spirit and in Truth." Notice ...
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| 1 Corinthians 8-10 | 4/13/2004 |
Q: 1 Corinthians 8 Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether ...
A: I was checking 1 Corinthians 8-10 and they had totally different verses, are you sure these versus ...
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| Elders | 1/28/2004 |
Q: What is your feelings on a divorced man being made an Elder? Thanks, ...
A: Good question, I honestly thing it would hinder on what was the reason that the man was divorced. ...
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| why are church of christ so... | 8/8/2003 |
Q: why are church of christ so mean to people. why do they act like their the only people that matter.
A: I wish I had the complete answer to why any so called "Christian" would be mean in or out of church, ...
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| New Covenant | 6/8/2003 |
Q: I would like to know is there any part of the Old Testament that we should still live by. I was told ...
A: We as New testament christians are under no obligations to live by any laws established in the old ...
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