What is the meaning of a sweet savour unto the Lord?
Before the Law was written, Job made offerings to the Lord, who referred to Job as, "perfect in all his ways." Abraham was prepared to sacrifice his most...
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by Danny Hickman
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Why do some people continue to portray Jacob (Israel) as a thief, cheat, and liar when clearly God was with him?
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The thing that's being overlooked by the anonymous questioner is that Esau came in hungry and asked his brother Jacob for a taste of his stew. Instead of...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Should Christians boycott companies that support anti-Christian policies?
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There are a lot of things to consider. What about these companies that may have believers working for them? Should they leave that company? Some believe that...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the difference between the filling of the Holy Spirit and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit?
Romans 1:6: "For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and for the...
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Cliff Farris
Why did God lead the people by a roundabout way to the Red Sea?
During the time of the wanderings, the Israelites changed from a class of slaves with slave mentalities to a nation. Their numbers increased to perhaps...
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What are the promises of God?
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Is Numbers 5:11-31 referring to God causing an abortion?
No. This portion of scripture is about infidelity. In ancient days, a woman's purpose was to bear children. If she was barren, it was considered a curse. In...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Should we live in terror of God? (Proverbs 1:7)
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Luke 12:32, "Do not fear little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the Kingdom " Romans 8:23, "Not only that but, also we who have the...
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by John Smith
Does God require Sabbath-keeping of Christians?
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Did Jesus honor and keep His Sabbath Day? Luke 4:16
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What should we learn from the tribe of Reuben?
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Are the pyramids mentioned in the Bible?
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Why does the KJV Bible mention the unicorn?
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Why didn't Daniel refuse to be worshipped (Daniel 2:46)?
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who are the freemasons?
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This question has been previously discussed on ebible.com: https://ebible.com/questions/3084-what-is-free-masonry-and-what-do-free-masons-believe
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the name that was written that only HE knows?
In my opinion, the idea being expressed in the cited verse is similar to a concept previously spoken of in Revelation 2:17, in which each believer is given a...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the difference between the filling of the Holy Spirit and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit?
I would express it as follows: Indwelling by the Holy Spirit is a one-time event that occurs to a Christian when he or she first believes (that is, places...
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Angela Hernandez
What is the name that was written that only HE knows?
Revelation 19:12
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why does unbelief appear to be increasing in the world today?
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The "unbelief" that I'm reading about here is unbelief in church; unbelief in family; unbelief in a government sponsored religion; unbelief in corporal...
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John Appelt
In what way was the earth divided in Peleg's time?
After the flood something happened that is mentioned in Genesis 10:25 and I Chronicles 1:19. Peleg was born in about the 100th year or about five generations...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Can Satan read our minds or know our thoughts?
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I don't know about anyone else, but no, a demon can't control my mind or anything else about me. I have the Spirit of God, the power that raised Jesus from...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does God require Sabbath-keeping of Christians?
Colossians 2:13 Let no man, therefore, judge you in food, or in Drink, or in a feast day, or of in a new moon, or a SABBATH DAY. Galatians 2:21 I do not void...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the Bible say about fate / destiny?
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I disagree. Cornelius was a man who prayed that God would show him the way of salvation. God sent Peter to him to lead him to the savior. Most of us get...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Did the Israelites in the book of Exodus cross the Red Sea or the Reed Sea?
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There is an interesting discussion Moses had with God in Exodus 32:7-14. God was about to wipe out the nation of Israel and start a new nation though Moses....
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why is God a jealous God?
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Matthew 7:21-23 Why were these people not saved? They trusted in what they did, not what Jesus did for us. John 6:40 and John 6:29. Trusting in anything else...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why is God a jealous God?
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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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by Alexa S
Is baptism is symbolic or an outward sign of an inward faith, or is it required?
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I really appreciate Brandon's comment. It's a shame people take scripture and read it through the lens of the modern view rather than taking Jesus, Paul, and...
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by Kenneth Heck
Why was Abraham promised land that belonged to others?
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According to Gen 9.1, God blessed Noah and all his sons. This was the only blessing they received. In Gen 9:22-27, Ham was not cursed by Noah. Noah only...
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What should I look for in a Christian boyfriend?
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Is baptism is symbolic or an outward sign of an inward faith, or is it required?
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Is baptism is symbolic or an outward sign of an inward faith, or is it required?
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by Ben Jones
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What does the Bible say about fate / destiny?
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Romans 3:11 "There is none who seeks for God." Any Christian that says that they sought God of their own free will and found Him must not read what God has...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the Bible say about fate / destiny?
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That is why we preach the gospel so people can believe and be saved. God foreknew those who would believe and be saved. Romans 1:18 For the preaching of the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why was Abraham promised land that belonged to others?
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If we would take off the "christian prescription glasses" when we read the bible, we'd get a better understanding of what we're being taught. Noah planted a...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Should we live in terror of God? (Proverbs 1:7)
If you want to identify the blessings believers miss when they fail to fear the Lord, read and ponder these verses: Deuteronomy 6:24; Psalms 25:12; 31:19;...
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John Appelt
Who is the elect lady in 2 John?
The ‘elect lady’ John addressed might be an individual who some propose is named Kyria (from the Greek for ‘lady’), but she is more likely a church. There...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What does the Bible say about fate / destiny?
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“God foreknew before the world was formed” that no one would be saved because ‘there is none who understands, there is none who seeks for God' (Romans 3:11)....
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by Kenneth Heck
Why was Abraham promised land that belonged to others?
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Noah was not drunk when he woke up and uttered his curse. In the case of Noah, the wording doesn't directly suggest Noah spoke under the inspiration of the...
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Is accepting Jesus the only way for people to get to heaven? (John 14:6)
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is Old Testament theology?
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Romans 4:1-3. What shall we say then, that Abraham our father as to the pertaining to the flesh hath found. For if Abraham were justified by works, he would...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Was Korah swallowed by the earth or burned? Numbers 16:31
I do not think that Korah was burned along with the 250 other rebels. I can't find any verses that would support that view. In fact, I would rather think...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is Numbers 5:11-31 referring to God causing an abortion?
Numbers 5:11 - 31
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How many old testament prophecies have been fulfilled?
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To me, the difficulty of addressing this question is increased by the fact of many prophecies already having been demonstrated to have both a short-term and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did David ask God not to kill his enemies, and then ask him to consume them in wrath? (Psalm 59:11–13)
Surely David desired God to destroy those who were hiding and waiting for the right moment to make an attack against him, laying in wait for him night after...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why was Abraham promised land that belonged to others?
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David's son tried to take the throne and the kingdom from David. He had sex with some of David's wives in the sight of the people. It was evil on steroids!!...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why was Abraham promised land that belonged to others?
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"Cursed by Noah." Who is Noah that he can curse anyone? Noah cursed his own grandson and is spoken of as if he was right to do it! Tell me this: if your son...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was Korah swallowed by the earth or burned? Numbers 16:31
By my reading of Numbers 16, Korah, Dathan, and Abiram (along with their households) died when the earth opened up and swallowed them, as noted in Numbers...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the "sin that leads to death"? (1 John 5:16–17)
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Amen. First of all we cannot commit the unpardonable sin. That could only be while Jesus was on earth. The Pharisees said Jesus was doing miracles by the...