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  1. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  2. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  5. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  6. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  7. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  8. Why did the Lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s?
  9. What can we learn from Paul's shipwreck on Melita (KJV) or Malta? Acts 27-28
  10. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14


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What does it mean that Jesus is God's only begotten son?

April 11 2023

Answer by Justin Hale

What does the Bible say about asexuality?

'Asexuality' as a secular social identity is not actually Biblical, but the phenomenon itself is addressed by Jesus thusly: “For there are eunuchs who were...

April 11 2023 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why is the word River capitalized in Psalms 80:11?

Good question, Valerie. I believe the word, "river," is capitalized because it is referring to the important river in the Bible, the Euphrates River. This is...

April 11 2023 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What are the biblical solutions for solving marriage problems?

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You are right, Billy. I have found it to be true too: "One thing I think you will find is that when you consistently pray for someone, it us very hard to be...

April 11 2023

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

How can I know if I am in love?

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Why does God persist in loving us, healing us, redeeming us, teaching us, and purifying hearts that are desperately wicked? (we are a big job). I think it...

April 11 2023

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

How can I know if I am being called to preach?

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I don't know the scripture that says, 'When Jesus preached listeners' hearts were pierced and tears were rolling down their faces; nor the scripture that...

April 11 2023

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

How can I know if I am in love?

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Mr Matthews, your comments are very practical. Some of the answers here sound as if they come from a religious tract or a theological brochure. How does it...

April 11 2023

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What should we learn from the life of Daniel?

April 11 2023

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What are the biblical solutions for solving marriage problems?

April 10 2023

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What does the Bible say about asexuality?

April 10 2023

Answer by Justin Hale

Is it okay for a Christian to play Bedwars on Minecraft?

Clarification of your specific concerns would be helpful because the game itself appears to have the equivalent of the second mildest 'G-rating' the...

April 10 2023 Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about human rights?

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First this: almost everyone have been denied at least some basic human rights. (I said that to hamstring any attempt to downplay my real comment!) This...

April 10 2023

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

What does the Bible say about worry?

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AMEN, always do the thing that's love!

April 09 2023

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

What did Paul mean by these verses which have to do with being all things to all people?

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That's a really good question when asked that way! I do NOT profess to know exactly, but here's how I take the whole chapter in context. Paul is literally...

April 09 2023

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

Can Satan heal people?

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I've never studied the Islamic faith; I've never opened their sacred book, the Koran. I've never been curious about any religious faith other than...

April 09 2023

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

Can Satan heal people?

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The question is asked, 'What would you say to a Muslim who prays for a miraculous healing and receives it?' I have a better question, I think: What do we say...

April 09 2023

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What does it mean to have mustard seed faith?

April 09 2023

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

What does the Bible mean by, "shedding of innocent blood"?

Good question, Marguerite! "Hands that shed innocent blood" is a phrase that means murdering a person who has not harmed the murderer. God says, "Don't...

April 09 2023 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nelson Malwitz , Founder MissionNext; Elder; Bible Teacher

Why is Jesus' resurrection, mentioned in Matthew 28:6, the key to the Christian faith?

The resurrection, the core of Christianity, is not some vague moral teaching. Rather, it confronts us with the curse of sin, the certainty of judgment, the...

April 09 2023 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Nelson Malwitz , Founder MissionNext; Elder; Bible Teacher

Why did Jesus ask the disciples to "watch and pray" in Matthew 26:41?

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Jack, I had to read this a few times to see the quote is in old English style. But it does seem to fit. I have seen that the barriers to come to Christ are...

April 09 2023

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

Can Satan heal people?

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The thief comes to kill, steal, and destroy. He doesn't heal anyone. There isn't one story in scripture of Satan ever doing anything close to serving anyone....

April 09 2023

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Why is Jesus' resurrection, mentioned in Matthew 28:6, the key to the Christian faith?

April 09 2023

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

How do I know if I truly believe and the Holy Spirit is in me?

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When we say we don't know if we believe something, it means we won't put any confidence in the information we have. "I need more proof," is a diplomatic way...

April 08 2023

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

Does God still speak through dreams? (Genesis 37:5-7, 9)

God has spoken to us through His completed perfect Word. 1 Cor 13:8-13 KJV: "Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether...

April 08 2023 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Marguerite Juarez

What does the Bible mean by, "shedding of innocent blood"?

Proverbs 6:16 - 19

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

How can we recognize the voice of God?

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"Through the exhortations of other people." Yes! That's how God speaks to the prayerful person most of the time; through a preacher; through another...

April 08 2023

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

Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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Yes!! :insert rofl emojis here: I will admit, this conversation opened my eyes on a few things I was in err on, which in turn got me over a MAJOR hump I have...

April 08 2023

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Why did Jesus have to die?

April 08 2023

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Why is the word mercies refered to as "they" at the beginning of Lamentations 3:23?

April 08 2023

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

How do I know if I truly believe and the Holy Spirit is in me?

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Is it possible to not know what you believe? (don't answer that). It's impossible to not know that you don't "truly believe" something. The "truly believe"...

April 08 2023

Answer by Mark-Jakob Otsa

Does God still speak through dreams? (Genesis 37:5-7, 9)

I believe I have personally seen dreams that have been of God to guide my life. Some of these things have taken place, some not yet. It is one of God's way...

April 08 2023 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Are there scriptures to support any model of the shape of the earth?

Yes. Isaiah 40:22 "It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a...

April 08 2023 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Justin Hale

Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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Imagine that! And it only took 35 pages of discussion to reach that conclusion! LOL. I think the Holy Spirit had us hash out a lot of valuable peripheral...

April 08 2023

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

Can women serve as deacons in the church?

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I think it's plain to see that believers have different views about the context of scriptures. Personally, I don't reckon Paul's directives to the church of...

April 08 2023

Answer by Donna Williams

Why didn’t Abraham bargain with God when it came to Isaac being offered as a burnt offering like he did when it came to Sodom and Gomorrah?

I believe the two situations are entirely different, in that God had pronounced judgment on Sodom and Gomorrah for their wickedness. I believe that Abraham...

April 08 2023 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Mark-Jakob Otsa

Are there scriptures to support any model of the shape of the earth?

Can we find any scriptures to support either of the models of the earth? Either the flat or the globe model? Or any other?

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

Can a Christian man marry a woman who once was a man?

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Romans 1:21: "Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their...

April 08 2023

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

Can a Christian man marry a woman who once was a man?

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Exactly. God gives a choice. He has given us the answers. We choose to believe Him, either by accepting by faith, or to reject Him. There is no in-between....

April 08 2023

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

Why does God require faith?

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Good testimony, Shantkumar. But let's be clear; we don't make a "decision" to be born of the Spirit. The wind blows wherever it wishes. (John 3) That means...

April 08 2023

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

Why did Jesus ask the disciples to "watch and pray" in Matthew 26:41?

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In other words, you are saying, Nelson, "Satan’s prey oft are they who secure are sleeping And no watch are keeping." --Johann Burchard Freystein

April 08 2023

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

Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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I see where you are coming from now also. If I understand you correctly, you're saying that you DO actually believe you've been saved through your faith in...

April 08 2023

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Why did Jesus ask the disciples to "watch and pray" in Matthew 26:41?

April 07 2023

Comment by Charles Crabtree

Why did the Old Testament prescribe that one could hate his enemies?

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Tim the way I understand the neighbor was the one that showed mercy. His point was that we should be a neighbor.

April 07 2023

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Can a Christian man marry a woman who once was a man?

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Despite what we are encouraged to believe, there is a very deceptive well funded organized systematic agenda. Which if not researched, is easily dismissed as...

April 07 2023

Answer by Jared Bannister

What is the storyline of the Bible?

God sends prophets to speak His word into the people’s lives. Eventually, God reveals Himself in a more tangible way when He sends Jesus Christ—His only...

April 07 2023 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Charles Crabtree

Was Jesus talking about the rapture or judgment in Luke 17:34-37?

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Jennifer I agree with you on the double prophecy. I think many prophecies have double meanings. The 70 AD destruction of the temple in Jerusalem was...

April 07 2023

Answer by Tonya Crowley

Why can't humans be perfect?

In my opinion as a believer, I feel the best we can do concerning perfection in this body is to “strive for it,” as we are not without sin. Also to repent as...

April 07 2023 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Nelson Malwitz , Founder MissionNext; Elder; Bible Teacher

Why did Jesus ask the disciples to "watch and pray" in Matthew 26:41?

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The idea that the disciples were to watch is, at first, a bit perplexing. What were they to be watching? It seems the thought is that Jesus was expecting...

April 07 2023

Comment by Justin Hale

Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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That 'law' is NOT the old 'law of sin and death' (Romans 8:2), it is the 'law of the Spirit of life,' also known as the 'law of liberty,' (James 1:25, 2:12)....

April 07 2023