二十个最常被问及的圣经问题（主题）
下面是每年我们被问到最多的问题的前20个主题。在每个主题下，您将找到该主题领域的常见问题和答案。第三千年还有更多主题和答案在 知识数据库 中。 1. 性 同性恋之爱？ 口交是罪恶吗？ 通奸 不自然的行为 性幻想和手淫 自我虐待？ 同性恋还是不接待？- 创世纪 19:5-8 亲吻 避孕 圣经中的强奸？ 妓女和婚姻床 比喻还是性的 同性恋者可以进入天堂 2. 婚姻和离婚…
以俯伏的姿势祷告 - 马太福音26:39
马太福音 26:39 耶稣又往前走了一点，俯伏在地，祷告说，父啊，倘若可行，求你叫这杯离开我。然而，不要照我的意思，只要照你的意思。 姿态 在伊斯兰教中，人们通过各种姿势进行祈祷，包括弯腰低头朝向地面（这里指弯腰至 waist，让脸朝向地面）。穆斯林进行一种仪式性的祈祷，称为 salah 或 salat…
我如何能与基督一同坐在天堂里，而我仍然坐在地上？ “祂所预定的人，祂也呼召他们；祂所呼召的人，祂也称他们为义人；祂称之为义人的，祂也使他们得荣耀。” (Romans 8:30, CCB)
感谢您的提问。简短的答案是，基督徒已经与基督一同“得荣耀”（罗马书8:30）和“一同复活”（歌罗西书3:1）。在不涉及过多技术细节的情况下，让我试着解释。 为了简要理解保罗论点的力度和完整性，我们来看看这三段经文： 罗马书8:30：他预先知道的人就预先定下，叫他们与耶稣基督的形象相似；他预先定下的人又呼召他们，得呼召的人又称他们为义；称义的人又使他们与耶稣基督一同得荣耀 [ edoxasen…
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