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  1. Who is a "ruler" today (Proverbs 23:1-3)?
  2. Is Jesus' work yet unfinished according to 1 John 3:8?
  3. What does Romans 6:7 mean? It says, “He who has died has been set free from sin."
  4. How do I communicate that Jesus is God?
  5. Who were to serve as God's "witnesses"? (Isaiah 43:10-12)
  6. What does "reign in life" in Romans 5:17 mean if "reign" is defined in the dictionary as "to exercise power and control over" something?
  7. What does it mean, "For the LORD has created a new thing on the earth: a woman encircles a man”?
  8. Can a Christian participate in a wedding between a Christian and pagan?
  9. What does the Bible say about rage?
  10. What did the disciples understand that they had not understood before (Luke 24:45)?


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Why can't religions coexist peacefully?

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Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

What is the theory of directed panspermia?

Atheists will come up with crazy, stupid theories on creation origins to avoid the possibility of there being a creator God. The whole of creation has got...

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Who are the Nicolaitans?

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As you commented on Clement of Alexandria's comment on the Nicolaitans: "They abandoned themselves to pleasure like goats, leading a life of...

April 10 2024

Comment by Wayne Myhre

How could Ezekiel have lain on his side 430 days within the dates given in Ezekiel chapters 1 and 8?

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Lying on his side may have inferred when he went to bed at night. i doubt he lay there continuously.

April 10 2024

Comment by Daniel Veler

Why can't religions coexist peacefully?

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True religion is defined within the scriptures: James 1: 27: Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, to visit the fatherless and...

April 10 2024

Answer by Daniel Veler

What does it mean that "those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires?"

There is an inward battle that goes on in every child of God. As Paul wrote concerning himself: Romans 7: 22: For I delight in the law of God after the...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Did Jesus do any miracles before He was baptized?

Luke 1:45: And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord. The Holy Ghost came upon...

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Answer by Justin Hale

What does it mean that "those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires?"

Crucifixion is the most diabolical torture ever devised by man. The Romans studied exactly how the human body went into shock from trauma, blood loss,...

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Why is idol worship such a powerful temptation?

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Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

What makes a born again Christian lie?

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Consider Paul's own struggle with overcoming sin here: (much better than I can explain...) Rom 7:14-25 "For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am...

April 09 2024

Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

What makes a born again Christian lie?

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You will desire to not lie, steal, etc...when you realize that sin is no longer being imputed to you. It is the power that frees you from sins bondage. We...

April 09 2024

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What makes a born again Christian lie?

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Hmmm, are we to suggest that once we believe in Jesus Christ things that are wrong are no longer considered sin? Or should I stop doing wrong? Should I live...

April 09 2024

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What did Jesus mean when He said, "It is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs? (Matthew 15:26 ESV)

April 09 2024

Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Why did Jesus instruct us to pray 'lead us not into temptation' when God states that He does not tempt us?

Christ was not yet crucified at this point in time and Israel had not yet received her promised earthly kingdom of heaven. The Old Testament prophecy that...

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Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Why did Jesus instruct us to pray 'lead us not into temptation' when God states that He does not tempt us?

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I believe Jesus is saying that we're to ask to be delivered from our commitment to immortality. It's a way of confessing that we're going to have immoral...

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Is gambling a sin? What does the Bible say about gambling?

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I concur with Michael 100%. Gambling is an avenue for impulsive addiction. God gave us hands with which to work for a living. He never sent a lottery machine...

April 09 2024

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Who is really 'playing God' - the doctor who euthanizes a dying patient, or the doctor who extends the life of a terminally ill patient?

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These last 6 months, my sister was very ill. Surgery to remove 5 feet of her colon, rehab, etc. At one point, my niece noticed she was not getting any...

April 08 2024

Answer by Daniel Veler

Is sin a sin if I didn’t know it was a sin?

Hebrews 10:26 - 27: ESV - 26 For if we go on sinning deliberately after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins....

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Is sin a sin if I didn’t know it was a sin?

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What does the Bible say about a Christian staying single?

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Is there an age limit to how long we can live?

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What does it mean to be free from sin?

When the Bible talks about being free from sin, it is not hard to understand once you know what sin the scripture is talking about. Many believe just as...

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Who were the spirits in prison?

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1 Peter 3:19: By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison. When Jesus died on the cross, He cried out in a loud voice to the Father and...

April 08 2024

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Is there an age limit to how long we can live?

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Bruce, I am 76 and am awaiting either the Rapture or falling asleep in Christ. "God didn’t set us up for an angry rejection but for salvation by our Master,...

April 08 2024

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Is sin a sin if I didn’t know it was a sin?

Hebrews 10:26 - 27

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Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Is the similarity in human/chimp DNA evidence for evolution?

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Hi Ainsley, Thanks for your response. I believe you are correct that human DNA is much greater than chimpanzee DNA, much more than evolutionists would admit....

April 08 2024

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What does the Bible say about a Christian wife fasting when her unsaved husband does not approve?

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"People using fasting as an excuse for anorexia." That has never occurred to me when someone says he or she is fasting. Fasting might be sort of exotic to...

April 07 2024

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Who is really 'playing God' - the doctor who euthanizes a dying patient, or the doctor who extends the life of a terminally ill patient?

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When my mom was dying, at one point I was told by an emergency room doctor, "If I give her the shot that her doctor ordered, she will die!" I did not have...

April 07 2024

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Is there meaning in tragedy?

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Dan, God considers you worth it. Our God is AWESOME! Look at Luke 22:22. Go to Acts 2:23: "Him, being delivered by the determined purpose and foreknowledge...

April 07 2024

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Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Does the Bible contain errors, contradictions, or discrepancies?

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God created us, as in... He created 'humanity'. Unfortunately, we humans are rebellious by nature. It is something we are ALL born into. However, God loves...

April 07 2024

Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Does the Bible contain errors, contradictions, or discrepancies?

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You are correct, Jack! But why do we not stone our neighbors if we catch them picking up sticks in their yard on the Sabbath? Because that was someone else's...

April 07 2024

Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

Will there literally be streets of gold in heaven?

The only man who has and will ever have gone to heaven and come back is the lord Messiah Jesus. No place in the Bible states that you go to heaven when you...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Does the Bible contain errors, contradictions, or discrepancies?

“The sum of your word is truth, and every one of your righteous ordinances endures forever” (Psalm 119:160). That's what the psalmist says about the...

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What modern-day peoples are the descendants of Esau (Edom)?

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There is one distinct characteristic of Esau. In Gen 27:40 Isaac prophesied that Esau shall "live by the sword." Living by the sword rather than the Word of...

April 07 2024

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Why did Jesus refer to James and John as the sons of thunder?

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Does anyone believe James and John actually thought they had the power to call fire down from heaven? I don't! What would give them the idea that they could,...

April 07 2024

Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

Is the similarity in human/chimp DNA evidence for evolution?

If one selects certain portions of the human genome, then the difference between human and chimp DNA would be about one percent. Using selected portions one...

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Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

How can one show that Jesus Christ is the exclusive Creator of our universe and not other gods like allah, shiva, etc?

It is confusing with all different religions claiming their God created the universe and the earth included. The Bible however provides several...

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Comment by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

What is the age of the earth? How old is the earth?

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Believing the first few chapters of Genesis as written is crucial to the believing Christian. As one well known atheist once stated words to the effect: Now...

April 07 2024

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What does the Bible say about keeping secrets?

April 06 2024

Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

What does the Bible say about a Christian's responsibility?

It is our responsibility as "ambassadors for Christ" to share the TRUE good news with the world, as God wants all to hear this truth and believe it to...

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Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

What does the Bible say about a Christian's responsibility?

A Christian's responsibility is very plain and simple: It's the creed of the lord Messiah Jesus found in Mark 12:28-32: Love God - Yehovah with all your...

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