Names are often "transliterated" into other languages, matching their phonemic sounds with more or less precision to an existing name or an easy to say name...
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Yes I very much appreciate your answer. Looking in the Tanakh and Torah, the English names are used as opposed to the Hebrew; 'Moses' for Moshe, 'David' for...
Please understand that many words, including proper names, change over time with each translation. Even before the time of Christ, the Israelites translated...
When looking for answers about a particular teaching in scripture, scripture is the first place we should look. And when we do, we see an event described for...
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Good answer, Mirela! It is certainly worth sharing!
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Why does God test us?
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What does the Bible say about laziness?
I do not think the modern theory of a pretribulation rapture is true, which would be why we haven't found strong evidence of it being taught by the early...
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What does it mean to be "spiritually minded" vs. "carnally minded"?
Interestingly, there was contention regarding the timing of when being "caught up in the clouds" (1 Thes 4:17) would occur even prior to the completion of...
What I meant is that several Hebrew names in the Bible have remained as Hebrew ... Mephibosheth, Aristarchus, Ahaziah, etc. So my question involves those nam...
Matthew 1:1 - 25
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What does it mean to guard your heart?
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What is the difference between fornication and adultery?
The "Bundle of Life" is the "Secret Place" of the Most High God that is referenced in Psalm 91. It is the place of Shalom Shalom (perfect peace in Isaiah...
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What is the greatest sin?
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What kind of records does God keep? (Psalms 56:8)
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What does 'blessed are the peacemakers' mean?
Mark 13:10: And the gospel must first be published among all nations. The disciples asked Jesus when and what shall be the sign when all things shall be...
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Those stones can have any color that human skin can also have.
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Yes, James. I had real peace for the first time in my life when I came to faith in Christ. Through His making peace for all of us, I had peace. What He said...
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He wasn't trying to make us stick our chests out and feel superior to the angels, as we are most likely to do, if we don't understand what is meant by what...
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Why did the psalmist yearn so intensely for the Lord? (130:5–6)
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Thank you my friend! Very kind.
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Should Christian men or women wear earrings?
Would you attend if it was a devil themed wedding? That is, after all, the question. They may not believe it, but they are dooming themselves; well, probably...
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Mark, your answer is certainly worth sharing, brother!
Its easy to understand your dilemma. You love your daughter, but don't want to approve her choice of partners because it's against your faith. What do you...
I've been a spiritual person my entire life (60+), the son of a preacher man that believed a certain religion and its interpretation of the scriptures (Old...
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No No No.
In my senior year at Arizona Bible College I was railroaded into becoming Missionary Prayer Fellowship president. I was over 6-9 prayer cells representing...
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Your daughter knows your beliefs and by attending she knows you don’t approve but still love her - just like Jesus loves us but not our sin. Good luck and...
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Yes, Janet, "acceptable prayer must be sincere (Heb. 10:22)." Good point. That verse says in the AMP version, "Let us approach [God] with a true and sincere...
I would go to the ceremony for the reason that I did not attend my physical brother “Bill’s” polyamorous wedding and have lived to regret not attending. My...
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What is false guilt, and how can I avoid it?
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Continuing, The unnamed man in this story informed Joab, the top general of David's military, that they all had heard David's command to Joab, Abishai and...
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Okay Mr Appelt, it's very possible that it was a live tree. It's said that he was crucified on a tree. "Hanged" is the term used in Gal 3:13. Your post on...
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Should I attend my daughter's transgender wedding?
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What does it mean that God has granted us 'everything we need for life and godliness?'
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What does it mean that God has granted us 'everything we need for life and godliness?'
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What does it mean to have a spirit of fear?
Good question, Tom! I think Paul is referring to a fear of witnessing which God does not give us. We should be bold talking about this as John Walker penned:...
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If the Scriptures indicate a live tree as it seems to, then Jesus would have carried just the cross-piece that weighed 75-125 pounds. Due to Him being...
My Comfort, my Shelter Tower of Refuge and Strength Let every breath, all that I am Never cease to worship You --Darlene Zschech, 1993 God, to me, is a...
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How is God our refuge?
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He is said to have carried his cross until he couldn't. Then Simon of Cyrene was commanded to carry it for him. They were headed up a hill to a place called...
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April, you absolutely have biblical grounds for divorcing your abusive husband. I’m so sorry that some people have scorned you for leaving him. And kudos to...
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I am the abused wife getting divorced and so many (including my soon to be ex-husband) are already telling me I have no biblical grounds for divorce and that...
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Why does the bible tell us to do things that seem impossible to do?
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Well said Tim. Exactly true.
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