Will there be women and marriage in heaven?
Will there be marriage in heaven? No. Marriage was instituted by God so that men and women could be companions for each other and create families on earth. Shortly after creating man, God directed mankind to multiply and fill the earth (Gen. 1:28). Having two different sexes was necessary for that, but in heaven, there [...]
Kindly explain in detail about Revelation Chapter 4 and 5.
Revelation 4 & 5 is a vision showing that God does have a plan that was not to be revealed until Jesus faithfully finished his ransom sacrifice. Hence the book was sealed. (Revelation 5:1-5) Chapter 4 opens with a vision which is a symbolic representation of God on his throne. John could not have literally [...]
Are there any apostles and prophets in the church today?
Jesus "called his disciples to him and chose twelve of them, whom he also designated apostles." (Luke 6:13 NIV, italics added) The English word apostle comes from the Greek apostolos, meaning "one sent forth.” Jesus chose twelve who would carefully study his character, his teachings, his way of relating to others. They were always closest to him, [...]
Please explain Matthew 10:1-16. Why did Jesus send his apostles only to Israel? Why will it be better for Sodom in the judgment day?
The nation of Israel was God’s chosen people: Deuteronomy 7:6-8, “…the LORD your God has chosen you out of all the peoples on the face of the earth to be his people, his treasured possession…it was because the Lord loved you and kept the oath he swore to your forefathers…” God had honored Abraham’s, Isaac’s [...]
Have people ever physically seen God? Did Adam and Eve see God when they talked with Him? (Also: Exodus 33)
There is no direct Bible verse that states Adam and Eve, or any other human being, has ever seen God. John 1:18 directly states, "No man has seen God at any time; the only begotten son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared Him." The account of Adam and Eve in Genesis says they “heard him walking in the [...]
Will the great white throne judgment allow sinners a second chance to live with God for eternity?
No, it will give mankind a first chance for redemption. Presently, God is not trying to save the entire world! If He were, He would be failing in His task… Think about it. What is God doing now? He is calling out a small group of footstep followers of Christ. They are called by various [...]