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Does this verse mean that man’s fate is the same as that of animals? (Ecclesiastes 3:19)

Ecclesiastes 3:19

19 For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one...

April 29 2019 5 Answers

How could God allow the Witch of Endor to raise Samuel from the dead when God condemned witchcraft?

1 Samuel 28:7

All contact with the spirit world is expressly forbidden irrespective of the nature of the spirits concerned (Lv 19:26-31; Dt 18:10-11; Job 7:7-10; Is...

May 20 2023 2 Answers

When Jesus was mocked by the soldiers, did they put a scarlet or purple robe on him?

John 19:2

Why does scripture explain two different colors (Matt 27:28, John 19:2)?

November 13 2014 1 Answer

Why did God ask the Israelites to abstain from sexual relations in Exodus 19:15?

Exodus 19:15

Then he said to the people, “Prepare yourselves for the third day. Abstain from sexual relations.”

2 Votes February 16 2014 2 Answers

Is God sending a warning?

2 Chronicles 7:13

Covid 19 around the planet, and the swarms of locusts in the middle east and Africa, are seem to match this scenario in today's world.

1 Vote June 11 2020 1 Answer

What does it mean to be 'godless", such as Esau is called in Heb 12:16-17?

Hebrews 12:16 - 17

What is this passage saying about Esau? Was Esau a lost or saved?

2 Votes February 01 2015 2 Answers

Is poverty usually related to sin or the absence of God's favor?

Proverbs 24:33 - 34

I understand there are exceptions to this (i.e. Job's wealth being taken away because he was being tested) but I'm asking "usually".

3 Votes April 25 2013 2 Answers

What’s so alluring about drinking stolen water and eating food in secret? (Proverbs 9:17)

What’s so alluring about drinking stolen water and eating food in secret? (Proverbs 9:17) 13 Folly is an unruly woman; she is simple and knows nothing. 14...

1 Vote April 09 2019 2 Answers

How do you reconcile verses that say God does NOT regret/repent (Numbers 23:19, 1 Samuel 15:29), with verses that indicate God DOES at times regret/repent (Genesis 6:6, 1 Samuel 15:11, 35)?

Numbers 23:19; 1 Samuel 15:29; Genesis 6:6; 1 Samuel 15:11,35

2 Votes December 28 2013 2 Answers

Was Jesus crucified in the third hour or the sixth hour? Mark 15:25 (cf. John 19:14)

Even Luke's account includes this difference: Mark 15:25 It was the third hour when they crucified Him. Luke 23:44 It was now about the sixth hour, and...

December 27 2021 1 Answer

What’s wrong with preparing a legal defense? (Matthew 10:19)

Matthew 10:16 - 25

Matthew 10:19 But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. 20...

1 Vote November 14 2021 3 Answers

What does David expect from God when he says, "Deal bountifully with Your servant" in Psalms 119, verse 17?

Psalms 119:17

1 Vote June 10 2018 1 Answer

What can we learn from Ephesians 1 about ourselves and God that may help counteract grumbling?

Ephesians 1:1 - 23

Ephesians 1:1-7, 13, 17-23.

November 30 2020 1 Answer

How do faith and works relate to each other?

James 2:18

Do Paul (Rom 1:17) and James (James 2:18) contradict each other?

2 Votes October 07 2014

What is God's Word?

Can someone give me a summary? Ps 33:4; Jn 17:17 2Sa 22:31 ppp Ps 18:30; Pr 30:5 1Kings 8:56; III Kings 10:10 Ps 103:20 Ps 119:89,152; Isa 40:8; 1Pet. 1:25...

1 Vote January 21 2020 4 Answers

Why does Romans 12:19 sound contradictory?

Romans 12:19 states 'beloved do not avenge yourselves, but rather give place to "WRATH"; for its is written, "vengeance is mine, I will repay" says the...

October 20 2017 3 Answers

What were Jordan’s thickets? (Jeremiah 49:19)

Jeremiah 49:1

19 “Like a lion coming up from Jordan’s thickets to a rich pastureland, I will chase Edom from its land in an instant. Who is the chosen one I will appoint...

September 27 2019 1 Answer

What does "gathered" mean in Matthew 18:20?

Do increased numbers make prayer more powerful? (Mt 18:19-20) 19 Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that...

February 13 2021 2 Answers

What’s the prognosis for a heart "beyond cure" (Jeremiah 17:9)?

9 The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? (NIV)

March 21 2020 2 Answers

If a man cannot shorten his life, can you please explain Ecclesiastes 7:17?

Ecclesiastes 7:17

Do not be overwicked, and do not be a fool; why die before your time?

4 Votes May 31 2014 2 Answers

Why was God so particular about the ark? (1 Samuel 6:19)

1 Samuel 6:19

Why was God so particular about the ark? (1 Samuel 6:19) -- "But God struck down some of the inhabitants of Beth Shemesh, putting seventy of them to death...

2 Votes July 30 2018 3 Answers

What were mediums and spiritists? (Isaiah 8:19)

Isaiah 8:19

19 Someone may say to you, “Let’s ask the mediums and those who consult the spirits of the dead. With their whisperings and mutterings, they will tell us...

July 29 2019 1 Answer

What is meant by seeing the back of God as per Exodus 33:23?

Exodus 33:23

Does it mean that the LORD is causing all HIS goodness to pass in front of Moses according to Verse 19?

2 Votes December 04 2013 3 Answers

Is the COVID-19 vaccine as safe as it can be made in this less-than-perfect world, and will it help us to stay healthy so that we can continue loving God and helping our neighbors?"

January 24 2022 5 Answers

In Jesus' message to the Church in Laodicea, what lessons does today's Church draw from Revelation 3:17?

As today's Church, what can we draw from this particular verse of Revelation 3:17 which was part of the message to the Church in Laodicea? How does this...

5 Votes November 24 2014 2 Answers

Can God’s voice be heard? (John 5:37)

John 5:30 - 47

Jesus declared to the Jews, “You have neither heard His [God’s] voice at any time, nor seen His form.” Yet the voice of God was heard many times in the OT...

March 01 2022 1 Answer

What is creation, and what does it mean?

Genesis 1:1 - 2

How is creation defined, and what does it mean? See also Colossians 1:16-17; Jeremiah 10:11-12

January 16 2020 1 Answer

Where did Cain’s wife come from?

Genesis 4:17

Was there another set of people created somewhere apart from Adam and Eve? (Genesis 4:17)

January 07 2021 1 Answer

What does Paul mean when he says to not let anyone judge us in regard to keeping the Sabbath?

Colossians 2:16

Ezekiel 45:17

5 Votes April 02 2015 5 Answers

When David wrote this psalm, I often wondered if he was really prophesying about the Messiah or did the Gospel writers just use this to back up their writing?

Psalms 22:16 - 18

1 Vote June 23 2013 2 Answers

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