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What does the Bible say about sexual relations during pregnancy?

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Today I have received this question:

Pastor Vasile Filat, I have read your both articles that explained those five reasons why God established sexual relations between man and woman. But I have got a question: is it allowed to have [...]

What does it mean that Jesus came by water and by blood? (1 Epistle of John 5:6-8)

I have received this question from a devoted reader of this portal and I want to answer it in this article. But, before this, I would like to put down the biblical text to which I will refer in this passage:

This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ; not with the [...]

Can a Christian man serve in the army and go to war?

I have received this question from a reader of the portal www.moldovacrestina.net
To be a patriot is a wonderful thing, but how should you act when it’s your turn to serve in the army? Is it good for a Christian to go to prepare for the protection of his country and even to go to war if it is necessary? [...]

How is the body of Jesus Christ after resurrection?

I want to answer in this article to the following question that I have received from a reader of the portal www.moldovacrestina.net

I have got a question: Has Christ risen in body or in spirit? As we know, the body that Christ had after resurrection was different than the body he had had before. Now he [...]

Do not use in vain the grace received from God

After Apostle Paul explained to the Christians from Corint the great calling that we have from God to be His ambassadors and representatives for the people from this earth, in the 6th chapter of the second Epistle to Corinthians he spoke how we should behave and what attitude we should take towards the grace of God, [...]

Is it sin to conceive children in a fast or a feast day?

In this article I want to answer to the following question I have received on the portal www.moldovacrestina.net

Is it true that it is sin to conceive children in a fast or in a day of rest? It is said that these children can be born with malformations, different disorders or parents will have to suffer [...]

Do we have to tithe only to the church?

I have received this question from a reader of the portal www.moldovacrestina.net and I come with the answer in this article.
Every tithe is the Lord’s
The tithe is the tenth part (1/10) or 10% of the income a man has, and God says that the tithe is only His:

Thus all the tithe of the land, of [...]

What does the Bible say about euthanasia?

The word “euthanasia” refers to the practice of ending a life in a painless manner. It is combination of two Greek words: “eu”, that means good, and “thanatos”, that means death. This combination means “good death”. Its origins explain that euthanasia is the art and discipline to die with dignity and peace. Today this term refers [...]

What is bribery?

Corruption is a big problem in our country and the authorities of our state have finally acknowledged this. It seems that there is an Anti-Corruption Campaign that fights, especially against the phenomena of bribery, that is a direct manifestation of corruption. At the same time, it seems to me that there is still a lot of [...]

What does the Bible say about doubtful things?

Christians from different churches and denominations, or even from the same denomination have different opinions regarding a lot of practices. For example, some agree to dance, others do not. This list includes a lot of things such as watching TV, make-up for women, different clothes, jewelry, clapping hands and many other things. Some believe that it is wrong [...]