Is it okay to ask God for signs?

It's not necessarily wrong to ask God for a sign, but it might be going down a tricky path with your faith. God has provided you with what you need to make decisions, because he has given you the Bible. Study God's word. Get to know God and who he is.
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Why do we ask God for signs?

God wants His people to depend on Him for deliverance. In our lives today, asking God for a sign connotes that we want His answer before we move.
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How do you get signs from God?

4 common signs from God
  1. Use of Nature. Time and time again we see God using nature as a way to communicate with his people. ...
  2. Sends someone else. Another common sign that God sends is via a messenger. ...
  3. Dreams. We have to be very careful with this one. ...
  4. Word of God. Most importantly, God provides signs using His word.
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Is it a sin to ask God why?

It's not a sin to question God — search the scriptures if you doubt. I believe God wants us to question His plan and His ways. He settles our doubts by giving us the belief that His ways are not always our ways.
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What are the signs that God is with us?

9 Signs God is Speaking to You
  • He speaks through the Bible. ...
  • A particular Bible verse keeps coming back to you. ...
  • You feel like a sermon or specific scripture is intended for you. ...
  • You feel uneasy about something, leading you to prayer. ...
  • He speaks through His church. ...
  • There is an unexplainable conviction about something.
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Can I ask God for a sign?



How can I hear God's voice?

How to practice listening prayer
  1. Come to God with your request for guidance. ...
  2. Wait in silence for God to speak for 10-12 minutes. ...
  3. Jot down any Scripture, songs, impressions, or pictures God gives you. ...
  4. Share how God spoke to you with your prayer partners and follow God's will.
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How do you tell if God is angry with you?

Signs of God's Anger
  1. God is Silent. ...
  2. You Do Not Feel Guilty About Your Sin Anymore. ...
  3. You Keep Stumbling Upon Bible Verses Calling for Repentance. ...
  4. You are Humiliated. ...
  5. You Face the Consequences of Your Sin. ...
  6. There is Calm Before the Storm. ...
  7. Your Heart is Full of Resentment. ...
  8. Your Prayers Are Not Answered.
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Can you be angry at God?

Depending upon a person's beliefs, the thought of being angry at God, an all-powerful transcendent being, can seem rather taboo. The very mention of God suggests authority — an ultimate moral authority. So, to be angry at God can seem irreverent or sacrilegious.
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Is it OK to question your faith?

It's normal to have questions about God. Sometimes taking faith and the questions it poses seriously means struggling with faith. And sometimes it causes you to have doubts. But as long as there's a kernel of belief left in you, you have not lost your faith.
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Can you ask God anything?

Even though God knows what you want and need, He wants you to ask Him for it. God can answer vague prayers, but being specific creates a deeper bond between you and Him. Being specific does not guarantee that God will answer your request in the way you want Him to.
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How does God reveal your life partner?

THE VOICE OF GOD; God also reveals by His voice, that is if you are used to hearing God when He speaks to your heart, He can just tell you the person when you meet him or her, but after the voice there will be confirmations, through His word concerning what He told you.
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How do you know if God wants you to wait?

On of the ways to tell if God wants you to wait on Him is His communication with you. When God wants something from you, He will speak to you about it. And, He will tell other people who are close to both you and God. These people will confirm the sense and direction of God.
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How will I know when God sends me a husband?

One of the ways to know if God has sent you the one, is if they are leading you straight back to Christ. The person God is leading you to will be constantly seeking your best interest and never ask you to compromise on your beliefs or standards.
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What do you do when you doubt God?

When the doubts tell us to distance ourselves from Jesus, one way we fight it is by drawing closer to him. We continue to hang out with him through his Word and in prayer, even when the doubts are not gone. The disciples modeled another way we can keep doubt from overcoming our faith: they worshipped.
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What do you do when you lose faith in God?

Try Meditation or Prayer

Take some time for yourself to meditate and pray. This can help you become more in tune with your spirituality and may be really impactful when feeling as if you are losing faith.
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Is depression a sin in Christianity?

"Depression Is a Sin" in Christian Literature. Accounts that describe depression as sin or as caused by sin written by Christians and aimed at depression sufferers are not difficult to find, whether online, or in often-bestselling books written by mental health professionals and Christian ministers.
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Is it normal to have doubts about God?

It is normal to have questions about the gospel and even to experience doubt. Pondering your unanswered questions can often be healthy if it motivates you to sincerely seek greater knowledge and truth.
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How can I stop being mad at God?

What can you do when you are mad at God?
  1. Tell him how you feel. ...
  2. Place the blame for evil on Satan, not on God. ...
  3. Pray for courage, strength and peace to make it through the day. ...
  4. Trust that God will use a hardship for something beyond what you can see. ...
  5. Get involved in other people's lives.
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How do you tell if someone is praying for you?

18 Signs God Wants you to be with the one sent by Him
  1. He speaks the words of God. ...
  2. He practices what he speaks. ...
  3. He doesn't lie. ...
  4. He doesn't corrupt your good character. ...
  5. He honors and respects you. ...
  6. He is just and merciful. ...
  7. He makes sacrifices. ...
  8. He forgives you.
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What does the Bible mean by haughty eyes?

1. Haughty eyes: Haughty eyes deals with pride and God hates pride. The eyes are the windows into pride. The phrase, “That person looks down on me!” That's the haughty eye and its full of pride. Pride is the original sin that goes all the way back to the Garden of Eden.
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How do you know God is talking to you?

This can happen through prayer, contemplation and/or time in the Bible. We begin to discern God's voice over the noise of our world as we give time to these disciplines. The Holy Spirit begins speaking to us. We begin to hear God through those around us, circumstances and even our conscience.
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Does God speak to you directly?

Yes … God speaks directly to humans. Over 2,000 times in the Old Testament there are phrases such as, "And God spoke to Moses" or "the word of the Lord came to Jonah" or "God said." We see an example of this in Jeremiah 1:9.
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