Why did the disciples wake Jesus up during the storm?
Benita, you have asked a thought-provoking question! I love water and being out on the water whether it is in Wisconsin or Arizona, have taken swimming...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did the disciples wake Jesus up during the storm?
The apostles woke Jesus because they were in a boat on the Sea of Galilee (also known as the Sea of Tiberias, or the Lake of Gennesaret), and a storm had...
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Who was Cain's wife? Was Cain's wife his sister?
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Benita Brooks
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God love Satan?
Does God love Satan? Because of the brevity of the scope of the question, I can only answer what I believe to be the query: How does God FEEL about Satan, is...
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by Florante Patacsil
Who was Cain's wife? Was Cain's wife his sister?
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When Cain leave the Garden God had put mark to Cain so that no one will harm or kill him. Where are those people came from including his wife? They were the...
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by Mamdouh Tawadros
What is the Athanasian Creed?
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The “Athenasius” creed is the basis of the Nicean creed that all churches in Christianity believe in and recite in almost every mass or prayer gatherings. It...
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by Florante Patacsil
Who were the sons of God and daughters of men?
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I agree to these explanations. It is very clear that God created man twice. Gen 1:27 & Gen 2:7.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?
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Disaster comes in as many flavors as a Baskin and Robbins milk shake. What is this "good" the righteous are rewarded with? Solomon was singing about life in...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?
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There are no street sweepers in the heavenly kingdom. There is nothing that offends in God's kingdom. No one has to dust or vacuum because there's no earth...
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by Carolyn Hostetter
, Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator
Do human beings truly have a free will?
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Thanks for your response, Joseph. I agree with you.
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why is “if” someone repents we are to forgive stated here? Are we to not always to forgive whether the offender asks for forgiveness or not?
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We are all sinners. We know that because God has told us. God does not lie. Matthew 6:14 tells us that "if" we forgive, we will be forgiven. That, to me,...
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If God is omnipresent, does that mean God is in hell?
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Pearce Elliott
What does the Bible say about abortion?
De. 5:17: Thou shalt not kill. Is the pre-born baby a person? If so, then God says not to kill him or her. Luke 1:41: And it came to pass, that, when...
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by Murray Runge
What does it mean, “The first shall be last and the last shall be first”?
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The “first” may be the Jews, and because they refused to accept Christ when he came, now they are “last” in God's plan. Is it possible that putting one first...
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by Murray Runge
What does it mean "the dead in Christ shall rise first" if to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord?
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When Christ answered the man being crucified beside him, he told him that today he will be with him in paradise. At the time of His death, Jesus said, “...
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by Murray Runge
Why is “if” someone repents we are to forgive stated here? Are we to not always to forgive whether the offender asks for forgiveness or not?
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Recently I read about a childhood friend who pled guilty of a murder after lying to everyone for 4 years. The mother of the woman slain said she will never...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about abortion?
Good question, Teresa! One of my cousins works fervently full-time with a pro-life organization, and he is the same age as I am. My sister asked me to join...
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John Appelt
Who were the mid-wives? Where they Jewish?
Exodus 1:15 relates the command of the king of Egypt to two midwives to kill all baby boys of the Hebrew people. Some suggest these midwives might have been...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Do human beings truly have a free will?
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Romans 3:26-28 For He is the just and the justifier of them that BELIEVE in Jesus. Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? By the law of works?...
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Joseph LaClair
Do human beings truly have a free will?
Acts 17:30: Truly these times of ignorance God overlooked, but now commands ALL MEN everywhere to repent. 2 Peter 3:9: The Lord is not slack in his promise,...
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John Appelt
What does the Bible say about Rahab?
Rahab was a resident of Jericho when the spies were sent from Joshua. In most Bible versions, Joshua 2:1 says that Rahab was a harlot or a prostitute. The...
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What does the Bible say about suffering?
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Why should we read the Bible / study the Bible?
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Does the Bible say Christians have to attend church?
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Hosea 1:2—How could a holy God who condemns harlotry command Hosea to marry a harlot?
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Hosea 1:2—How could a holy God who condemns harlotry command Hosea to marry a harlot?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Was Ner the father of Kish or the son of Abiel? 1 Chronicles 8:33
There were probably two men named Ner, one Saul’s uncle and the other his great grandfather. The same names were not uncommon in family trees. Thus, Saul had...
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John Appelt
Who was Luke in the Bible?
Paul called Luke the “beloved physician,” Colossians 4:14. He is also well-known as an associate of Paul, accompanying him on some of his journeys and going...
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by Inemesit-Abasi Emmanuel
What is tithe used for according to the Bible?
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The Scripture you quoted, 2 Corinthians 9:7 does not refer to tithing; but the ministry to the saints in Judea (verse 1). Acts 11-27-29. After Agabus...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Hosea 1:2—How could a holy God who condemns harlotry command Hosea to marry a harlot?
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"Condemns harlotry." I don't know that God condemns harlotry, specifically. Harlotry is a common sin, it isn't a flagrant foul. Harlotry is a "side out"...
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Patricia Robinson
Does the Bible say Christians have to attend church?
Shalom! You are the church. However, scriptures do warn us to assemble together. The early church of Christ assembled together, daily.
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Patricia Robinson
How can I overcome being "burnt" by the church in the past and have a renewed passion for church and a desire to attend church again?
Shalom! You are the church. Therefore you can not stop attending church. I have stayed away from a group of believers in Yeshua after realizing that the...
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by frank silvaggio
Why is there a thousand year cut off period before Satan is let out of hell, and the ones who worship with the Lord comes to an end? What's next for them?
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No, the bible nowhere says that "At this time those who weren't part of the first resurrection will be resurrected with physical bodies and continue to...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Who were the sons of God and daughters of men?
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Here's another imaginary assumption of scripture, created out of some kind of law-based interpretation of a class of people, about whom the bible doesn't...
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by Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
What is libertarian free will?
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Righteousness is only possible by God's grace for God is the only source of righteousness. Unregenerated mankind is evil and wicked and totally incapable of...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Who were the sons of God and daughters of men?
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"The sons of God saw that the daughters of man were attractive." Who are these sons of God? I believe the writer is talking about men who were of a good...
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John Appelt
When were the Gospels written?
While the dates of the gospels are not definitely established, there are some hints and clues as to about when they were written. In his concluding remarks...
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Anonymous
What do you do with your fears?
Job 41:33 (KJV) "Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear."
Job 41:1 - 34
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the most accurate version of the Bible?
I have come across multiple references to the New American Standard Bible (NASB) as the most accurate English translation.
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Heman in 1 Chronicles 6:33?
"Heman was the grandson of Samuel the prophet; for whose sake his genealogy is traced up to Jacob or Israel in the following verses, and stands thus; after...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What can we learn about God's power or love from Psalm 104?
Harold Wilmington provides us with a basic outline of Psalm 104. The psalmist recognizes that the universe is created by and is totally dependent upon a...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Cain's wife? Was Cain's wife his sister?
I taught children for 14 years at a Baptist Church in southeastern Wisconsin and had to keep it simple. So here goes: Most people believe that Cain married...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Who were the sons of God and daughters of men?
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There is no definitive proof that angels slept with women. That is an assumption. The "sons of God" went in to the daughters of men and SOME of their...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the meaning of the symbolism in Amos?
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Well Jack, where we are this moment in time, Amos speaks to any who have eyes to see! What is happening in our country?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Who were the sons of God and daughters of men?
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The word says the angels left their habitation. Their habitation is the place in which they lived. It doesn't mean they quit their jobs as messengers of God....
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was Ner the father of Kish or the son of Abiel? 1 Chronicles 8:33
Ner was the son of Abiel, and the brother (not the father) of Kish. I found a convincing exposition of this at the following website:...