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  1. Does sin affect God (Job 35:6)?
  2. Did God answer Job's charges? Job 38:1-41:34
  3. How was Elihu "like bottled up wine"? Job 32:19
  4. What does it mean to be "slow to speak" in James 1:19?
  5. What should Calvinist parents say to their young kids about the Calvinist fact that the kids might not be chosen?
  6. Who wrote Genesis 1-6?
  7. How is wisdom apparent in one's life? Job 28:28
  8. What happened to the Gibeonites after Joshua 9?
  9. Why did Israel want a king?


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Comment by Donna Williams

Does sin affect God (Job 35:6)?

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Thank you Kelli!

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Comment by Billy P Eldred

Did God answer Job's charges? Job 38:1-41:34

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Jack, my answer was twofold. First, Elihu was not asking a question he was expecting to get an answer to. However, God can be affected by things we do,...

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How does the Spirit intercede for us with the Father?

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

Does sin affect God (Job 35:6)?

Sin (past, present, and future) affected God so much that Jesus Christ was crucified for it! God put sin out of His sight that day as sin remained in the...

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Answer by Donna Williams

Does sin affect God (Job 35:6)?

Dear Anonymous, in response to your question, and in the context of the scripture, I would say that because God's ways are higher than our ways, our sins do...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

Does sin affect God (Job 35:6)?

Job 35: 5-6 are part of a rebuke Elihu is giving to Job and Job's two friends. He is doing so by asking Job rhetorical questions that he knows Job knows the...

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

If God is all-powerful, why does He not just kill Satan?

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Powerful opening statement, John! "The book of Job deals with the perplexing question of why there is evil and suffering in the world. Some have argued that...

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Why do some sincere prayers offered by Christians for legitimate needs seem to go unanswered by God?

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Answer by Donna Williams

Who wrote Genesis 1-6?

Moses, inspired by the Spirit of God was the one who wrote the account of the beginning of creation. He is the one who was chosen by God to write the first...

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Why was Jesus never called Emmanuel? (Matthew 1:23)

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

How does the Spirit intercede for us with the Father?

Romans 8:26: Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession...

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Who wrote Genesis 1-6?

Genesis 1:1 - 31

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

Why did God restrict the age that a priest could serve?

Numbers 8:23-26: This brief section contains instructions about what to do when a Levite reaches 50 years old, the age of retirement. 25. from the age of...

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

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

How was Elihu "like bottled up wine"? Job 32:19

He just had to say what he thought! He was bursting! Jeremiah 20:9: "Then I said, I will not make mention of Him, nor speak anymore His name. "But His word...

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Answer by Donna Williams

How was Elihu "like bottled up wine"? Job 32:19

Dear Anonymous, Elihu used this idiom to express the pressure that was building up in him, because he needed to release the anger that he felt towards Job...

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What is Calvinism vs. Arminianism?

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What is Calvinism vs. Arminianism?

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Answer by D. M. , Writer, Entrepreneur, IT Specialist

Was Jesus present at creation?

The foundational testimony reveals that the divine agent of creation, who spoke the universe into existence and personally fashioned humanity, is none other...

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Does sin affect God (Job 35:6)?

Job 35:6 If you sin, how does that affect him? If your sins are many, what does that do to him?

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

What does the Lord mean by, "Be still and know that I am God"

Admirable question, Abby! I'm going to flip-flop the order of the verse: Recognition that the Lord alone is God ("know that I am God"): Exodus 18:11 – Jethro...

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

How is wisdom apparent in one's life? Job 28:28

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An angel appears at a faculty meeting and tells the dean that in return for his unselfish and exemplary behavior, the Lord will reward him with his choice of...

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

Did God answer Job's charges? Job 38:1-41:34

Yes. Though Job feared God would crush him, God overwhelmed him into submission to restore his role as the Lord's servant. God challenges Job in 38:3 and...

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

Does God expect us to have blind faith?

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WOW Danny! Great, insightful discernment!!

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

Is it wrong to pray to God to be taken to heaven today?

Scripture distinguishes between longing for heaven and despair. Paul says believers may be “perplexed, but not driven to despair” (2 Corinthians 4:8),...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

Did God answer Job's charges? Job 38:1-41:34

God's answer to Job was basically, "How dare you question me? Do you really know who you are questioning?" He did this by describing things He did that no...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Did God answer Job's charges? Job 38:1-41:34

Did God answer Job's charges? (Job 38:1-41:34) Yes, God answers Job in Job 38-41, but not with direct explanations for his suffering; instead, He responds...

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How was Elihu "like bottled up wine"? Job 32:19

NIV inside I am like bottled-up wine, like new wineskins ready to burst. (Job 32:19)

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Did God answer Job's charges? Job 38:1-41:34

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Is there proof in the Bible that Elijah was taken to heaven or another place?

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

How is wisdom apparent in one's life? Job 28:28

Proverbs 3:7,9,10: "Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and depart from evil. Honor the LORD with your possessions, and with the first fruits of...

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

Why did Israel want a king?

Genesis 49:10: "The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a law giver from between his feet, until Shiloh comes; and to Him shall be the obedience of the...

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Answer by Justin Cobb , Servant of Jesus Christ

What does it mean that we should 'not be like the horse or mule?'

A horse or a mule are directed from without, because they ultimately lack an understanding of what the master is doing and wants to do. No horse says, “I...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What is the abomination of desolation?

Mark 13:14: But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth...

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

What do the seven stars represent in Revelation?

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The letters to the seven churches in Revelation 2-3 contain calls for the "angels" (messengers/leaders) and churches to repent of specific sins and to...

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

What do the seven stars represent in Revelation?

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In James 2:25, Rahab welcomed the angeloi (messengers/spies) sent by Joshua, clearly human agents on a mission. In Luke 9:52, Jesus sent angelous...

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Answer by Donna Williams

What happened to the Gibeonites after Joshua 9?

Robin, the Gibeonites are mentioned in 2 Samuel 21, during the reign of King David. In short, these were the remnant that were left. This passage reveals...

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

What is the meaning and importance of the Last Supper?

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Karen, good answer, but what did you mean when you said, "Thereafter, once out of the Garden of Eden and on their own, they had to continually shed the blood...

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

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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"Women in general are more prone to deception than men." IN WHAT UNIVERSE? Prone? I don't think so. Eve was deceived; Adam wasn't. So from that one example...

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

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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I believe that "tongues" have LONG AGO ceased (here it is) IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY... 'Prophecies will fail, tongues will cease, knowledge will fade away...'...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What did Jesus mean when He said, "The publicans and the harlots go into the Kingdom of God before you?"

What did Jesus mean when He said, "The publicans and the harlots go into the Kingdom of God before you?" Matthew 21:31: ESV: 31"Which of the two did the will...

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

What does the Bible say about Voodoo? How should a Christian view Voodoo?

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January 10 is Fête du Vodoun (Vodoun Day), a national public holiday in Benin, West Africa, celebrating the traditional Vodoun religion. The holiday, most...

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Question by Anonymous
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Why did Israel want a king?

1 Samuel 8:4-22

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