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  1. What's the meaning of this "flying scroll"? (5:1)
  2. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  3. Why include a final warning about adding or subtracting from this book? Revelation 22:18-19
  4. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  5. What does judgment mean in this passage?
  6. Why does Zimri execute the friends, as well as the family of Baasha (1 Kings 16:11)?
  7. When did the diaspora which Peter mentions in 1 Peter 1 start and end?
  8. Why does Jezebel call Jehu "Zimri" in 2 Kings 9:31?
  9. What is the role of Elihu in the book of Job?
  10. Why did the lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s


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What does it mean that the Jews are God's chosen people?

January 30 2023

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When, why, and how does the Lord God discipline us when we sin?

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I believe that Christ fulfilled and retained all of original Torah along with every original definition of that Law, including the definition for 'sin.'...

January 30 2023

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

When, why, and how does the Lord God discipline us when we sin?

Sin is not being imputed to anyone today (2 Corinthians 5:19) during God's Ephesians 3:2 'dispensation of grace'. Jesus Christ, who knew no sin, was made to...

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What is the origin of baptism?

The modern definition of baptism is different than that of the old testament that Jews practiced. Baptism for the Jews was a cleansing practiced by priests...

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

What is the way of Cain mentioned in Jude 1:11?

Jude 1:11 "Woe to them! For they walked in the way of Cain and abandoned themselves for the sake of gain to Balaam's error and perished in Korah's rebellio...

January 29 2023 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Justin Hale

When, why, and how does the Lord God discipline us when we sin?

We can always differentiate 'Fatherly discipline' arriving from GOD to correct us, from 'afflictions' being brought upon us by Satan, by recognizing when the...

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

When, why, and how does the Lord God discipline us when we sin?

"Think about it: Just as a parent disciplines a child, the LORD your God disciplines you for your own good" (Deuteronomy 8:5). "So obey the commands of the...

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

What about "The Chosen" TV series departs from God's Word?

The Chosen tv series does not claim to be a completely accurate account of biblical truths. It is ultimately a form of entertainment with the underlying...

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Answer by Raye Moore

Who are the seven kings in Revelations 17:10?

The 7 kingdoms are: 1. Egypt 2. Assyria 3. Babylon 4. Medo-Persia 5. Greece 6. Rome 7. Ottoman 8. Ottoman will return from its “head wound” as the 8th...

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What does Bible say about a nagging person?

January 29 2023

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What are the beatitudes?

The word "beatitude" derives from the Latin word "beatus", meaning "blessed". The Biblical passage most commonly referred to as the Beatitudes (Matthew...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why such a harsh threat just to solve a riddle? (Judges14:15)

I would say that the wedding guests reacted as they did because Samson had told them that, if they could not solve the riddle that he put to them within...

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Answer by John Appelt

Why did Jesus tell the rich young ruler he could be saved by obeying the commandments?

The record needs to be set straight that Jesus did not tell the man he could be saved this way. Something else was going on in Matthew 19:16-30, Mark...

January 29 2023 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Charles Crabtree

What is the meaning of John 13:8?

No,” Peter protested, “you will never ever wash my feet!” Jesus replied, “Unless I wash you, you won’t belong to me.”

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Who were these "individuals" (Jude 4)?

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Thank you Jack...just keep listening to the Spirit and keep your eyes open....AMEN..

January 29 2023

Answer by Ethan Lasky

If aliens were proved to exist, how would that discovery impact the Christian faith?

With regards to this question, we do not have a true answer. The Bible isn’t about aliens, it’s about us. It’s about God and his plan to save humanity....

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

What does Moses mean by saying God is "fearful in praise"?

Personally, I like the translation better of the VOICE BIBLE: "Who compares to You among the gods, O Eternal? Who compares to You—great in holiness, awesome...

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

What does 1 Corinthians 7:5 mean when it says couples should not deprive each other, except for a specific time of prayer?

The first thing we need to do when we study scripture is try to determine the context of the text. In this case, the church at Corinth had written to the...

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

Why such a harsh threat just to solve a riddle? (Judges14:15)

Judges14:15 says, "On the fourth day, they said to Samson’s wife, “Coax your husband into explaining the riddle for us, or we will burn you and your father’s...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What Jesus was writing in the dirt?

John 8:6: This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he...

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

Who was Cyrus in the Bible?

He was the founder of the Persian Empire which conquered Babylon. That was quite a feat! Then he was anointed by God to free the Jews from captivity. Isaiah...

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Can man live without God?

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What is Christian Anthropology?

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What is New Testament theology?

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What is New Testament theology?

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What is Christian Anthropology?

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January 28 2023

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Is it okay to get tattoos if they are of a Christian nature?

I am uncomfortable with body tattoos of any description, including what may be described as "Christian tattoos". I do not think they serve any godly purpose....

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What does it mean to be "double-minded" ("those with divided loyalties", NLT)? (Psalm 119:113)

January 28 2023

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

Why Is God Called "the Most High"?

Shirley is correct! There were multiple names associated with the various attributes of God, The Most High being one of those. The below explanation, along...

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Is smoking marijuana a sin?

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I couldn’t have said it better, Danny!

January 28 2023

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

Is smoking marijuana a sin?

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Let's go back in time. Marijuana has been around since God said 'Let there be light.' There was no law against anything. Drinking in public, crossing the...

January 28 2023

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Shia and Sunni Islam - what are the differences?

January 28 2023

Answer by Justin Hale

Why does Proverbs 12:21 state that " no harm" or "ill will" will fall upon the righteous?

In order to be clear what is being stated in Proverbs 12:21, it seems important not to presume that we already know what the words translated 'harm' and...

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Why does Proverbs 12:21 state that " no harm" or "ill will" will fall upon the righteous?

January 28 2023

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Is Christianity a white man's religion?

Absolutely NO! Jesus himself was not white. From looking at God’s creation, He loves color and variety. This is so beautiful and awe inspiring. No one is the...

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What is the Christian view of smoking? Is smoking a sin?

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Mr Jones, according to your logic breathing is sin! I live in a city with some dirty air; it can't be good for this "temple" for me to be breathing this air....

January 28 2023

Answer by Justin Hale

What does it mean to be "double-minded" ("those with divided loyalties", NLT)? (Psalm 119:113)

Hebrew is such an 'image-based' language and most of its words are rooted in pictures that shed light on meanings. So in this instance, the Hebrew word...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does it mean to be "double-minded" ("those with divided loyalties", NLT)? (Psalm 119:113)

To my knowledge, the cited verse is the only one in all of Scripture where the word translated as "double-minded" (anglicized from Hebrew as "seeph") is used...

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How is being created as male and female an expression of being created in God's image?

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