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Should the explanation in Genesis on how God created plants before the sun affect the understanding of creation?

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Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

Where is God now? Where is God when it hurts?

To answer the question as to where is God - Yehovah? Think on this: Science has proved there are energy forces at the molecular level. At the molecular...

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Why are there so many different Christian interpretations? If all Christians have the same Bible, and the same Holy Spirit, should not Christians be able to agree?

I wrestled with whether I should answer this question. The sad thing is I am not sure if the fact that I am answering it means I won or lost. I have asked...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)?

What is the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)? The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) is a widely respected translation of the Bible, first published in...

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What is Jesus Culture? Is Jesus Culture biblical?

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When one passes is it correct to say, "S/he is now with Jesus"?

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How can I overcome the fear of death? How can I stop being scared of dying?

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Does the Quran replace the Bible?

Does the Quran replace the Bible? Living in Saudi Arabia for 4 years, you gain a deep interest in the Muslim way of life. How the Quran affects their lives —...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why did Jesus heal only one person at the pool of Bethesda?

Good question, Fanny. I have wondered that myself, why did Jesus heal only 1 of the many who were afflicted. I think it was because this man was in great...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Who was Thomas in the Bible?

Good question. I love biographies. Especially Bible biographies. And two of my favorite reference works are Bible dictionaries and Bible encyclopedias, both...

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What are Ouija boards? Should a Christian play with Ouija boards?

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What are Ouija boards? Should a Christian play with Ouija boards?

What are Ouija boards? Should a Christian play with Ouija boards? A Ouija board is a device for spiritualism that consists of a board with letters, numbers,...

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Is the Calvinist theory of 'total depravity' biblical?

I add this answer not in support or opposition to the other positions of "total depravity," but because I believe that in any discussion of this topic, we...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What should we learn from the tribe of Judah?

What should we learn from the tribe of Judah? Judah's acknowledgement of his sin and subsequent behaviour change show that confession and repentance are what...

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What should we learn from the tribe of Benjamin?

What should we learn from the tribe of Benjamin? We can learn about resilience, divine mercy, and the potential for redemption from the tribe of Benjamin,...

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What does the tabernacle in Exodus symbolize?

What does the tabernacle in Exodus symbolise? The tabernacle in Exodus primarily symbolises God's desire to dwell among His people and provides a physical...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does a sparrow symbolize in the Bible?

What does a sparrow symbolise in the Bible? Jesus uses the sparrow to illustrate God's constant watchfulness. Passages such as Matthew 10:29-31 and Luke...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What do locusts symbolize in the Bible?

What do locusts symbolise in the Bible? In the Bible, locusts primarily symbolise divine judgment, widespread destruction and devastation, and a call to...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What do "trees" symbolize in the Bible if they do not have an obvious literal meaning?

What do "trees" symbolise in the Bible if they do not have an obvious literal meaning? In the Bible, trees can symbolise life, growth, and prosperity; divine...

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Is Christianity a white man's religion?

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What was the significance of Jesus washing the feet of the disciples?

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What was the meaning and importance of the baptism of John the Baptist?

Acts 19:4 Then said Paul, "John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come...

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Answer by Donna Williams

Does God ever destroy a soul?

Bro. Bernhard, I would like to share that in this passage of scripture, Jesus was speaking to his disciples about the fear of the Lord, not Satan, as opposed...

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Why is a poem about romance and sex in the Bible? (Song of Solomon 1:2)

A poem about romance and sexual love, like the Song of Solomon, is included in the Bible because it highlights the beauty, depth, and sacredness of love...

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Do the Qur'an and Muhammad affirm or reject the Bible?

Do the Qur'an and Muhammad affirm or reject the Bible? I lived in Saudi Arabia for 4 years, read parts of the Qur'an, and was amazed to find several passages...

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What does it mean that God is love?

What does it mean that God is love? God is seen as the ultimate Source and definition of love. That God is love means that love is God's essential nature—not...

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

How should a Christian address poverty?

I hope this question is also addressed to the many Christians who are themselves living in poverty. We are well aware that there are millions of Christians...

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What does Jonah 4:11 mean by people who cannot tell their right hand from their left?

Have you ever been in the middle of a forest and completely lost? You literally do not know which way to turn. In this, the last verse in the book of Jonah,...

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Is the Song of Solomon talking about oral sex in verses 4:16 - 5:1?

No! Song of Solomon is about God's love for Israel and the church. Chapter 5 of Song describes the beauty of the church. It is about the purity, symbolized...

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What does it mean that love is kind?

What does it mean that love is kind? That love is kind means that love is an active and selfless expression of goodwill, characterised by a benevolent,...

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What does it mean that love does not envy?

What does it mean that love does not envy? Envy is the emotion of wanting what another person has, often accompanied by a feeling of inferiority. Researchers...

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Does God ever destroy a soul?

Mat 10:28:  And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. But ...

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Is the resurrection of Jesus Christ true?

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How did the crucifixion kill Jesus?

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What does the Bible say about christian martyrdom?

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Why did Joseph keep Simeon while his brothers go back home?

Joseph still doesn't trust his brothers. I think it is possible that Benjamin's absence makes Joseph think that the other brothers may have harmed Benjamin,...

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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Ten Virgins?

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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Ten Virgins?

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How can one become a person after God's own heart, like David?

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Are we predestined to know Christ?

Are we predestined to know Christ? Three points can answer this question: 1: Some Christian views hold that God has predestined believers for adoption...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

How can one become a “partaker of the divine nature”?

2 Peter 1:4 "Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What did Isaiah and Paul mean by "swallowing death"?

What did Isaiah and Paul mean by "swallowing death"? Isaiah 25:8; Rotherham Bible: Having swallowed up death itself victoriously, my Lord Yahweh will wipe...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?

What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2? Beware of dogs: This was a harsh reference to the troublemaking legalists who attempted to deceive the...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does 2 Timothy 4:3 mean by itching ears?

What does 2 Timothy 4:3 mean by itching ears? God made that heartfelt appeal to the Israelites because religious lies were misleading them. (Psalm 106:35-40)...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is the meaning of "in season and out of season" in 2 Timothy 4:2?

What is the meaning of "in season and out of season" in 2 Timothy 4:2? Proclaim the word, take thy position—in season, out of season—ocnvince, rebuke,...

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What is the book of 2 Timothy?

What is the book of 2 Timothy? The book of 2 Timothy is a New Testament epistle attributed to the Apostle Paul. It serves as a final, personal letter of...

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What is the book of 2 Peter?

What is the book of 2 Peter? Writer: Peter Place Written: Babylon (?) Writing Completed: c. 64C.E. When was Peter's second letter written? It is most...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What healing comes from Jesus’ wounds? (1 Peter 2:24)

What healing comes from Jesus' wounds? (1 Peter 2:24) Isaiah prophesied that the Messiah would bear the sicknesses and pains of those who would exercise...

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