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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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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Is Angelica Zambrano's testimony of experiencing heaven and hell biblically sound?

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Danny Hickman, thanks for your comment. I presume that you were responding to my last comment, given your opening statement. I wish to respectfully state...

August 13 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What did Jesus mean when He said "I am the way and the truth and the life"?

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First John 2:2 John 3:16-18. First John 5:13. Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ for it is the POWER of God unto everyone that...

August 13 2021

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

Is Angelica Zambrano's testimony of experiencing heaven and hell biblically sound?

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We cannot "devalue the authority of God's word." God's word is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword. (Heb 4:12). We depend on the word, it...

August 13 2021

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

Why would God speak to Elijah - and us - in a “still, small voice”?

There are times when the glory of God is too much for any human being to take. His power is a terrible reality, and sometimes we simply want to know that he...

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

What is the uniqueness of the scriptures as compared with other writings?

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Shirley, have you tried VerseLocker.com? (VerseLocker by Scripture Memory Fellowship). I love it for the help it gives me in memorizing the Word!!

August 13 2021

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

Was the antichrist already at work in Genesis?

My understanding is that the cited passage from Genesis is speaking of Satan after his fall from heaven. The antichrist is a separate being who will not...

August 13 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does the Bible say about drinking alcohol or wine? Is it a sin for a Christian to drink alcohol or wine?

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Does not drinking alcohol save you? No, t it has nothing to do with it. That is a false belief. That would mean that everyone who does not drink alcohol is...

August 12 2021

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Is there life after death?

August 12 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What did Jesus mean when He said "I am the way and the truth and the life"?

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The only reason any of us are going to heaven, is because every sin we could ever commit has already been paid for in full. Past, present, and future sins....

August 12 2021

Comment by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

What are the Biblical attributes of Jesus Christ?

Comment:
Great answer, Tim. I also like to say that Jesus is God‘s love in action on earth. (John 1:1-14)

August 12 2021

Answer by Ricky Lawwill

What does the Bible say about drinking alcohol or wine? Is it a sin for a Christian to drink alcohol or wine?

For years I was a little confused concerning the drinking of alcohol. Last year I had a young Christian girl come to me with the scripture concerning the...

August 12 2021 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Was the antichrist already at work in Genesis?

Genesis 3:1 - 24

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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Did God create evil?

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My view is that God neither created, ordained or permitted evil.

August 12 2021

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What does the Bible say about overcoming lust?

August 12 2021

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Why was Paul forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Asia?

August 12 2021

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Why was Paul forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Asia?

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What are the Biblical attributes of Jesus Christ?

August 12 2021

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

Do mentally ill people go to heaven? Does God show mercy to those who are mentally challenged, disabled, or handicapped?

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The original question included the question of whether mentally handicapped people are sinless. The answer is NO; Jesus was the only sinless human. A two...

August 12 2021

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

Why would God speak to Elijah - and us - in a “still, small voice”?

To me, the imagery appearing here is indicative of God not forcing or compelling people to follow or obey Him by displays of raw power (although he...

August 11 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible mean when it speaks of the breaking of bread?

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I think it shows us that they truly appreciated Jesus gift of salvation on the cross of Calvary. I think that we, Believers, should always remember how much...

August 11 2021

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

Why would God speak to Elijah - and us - in a “still, small voice”?

Why would God speak to Elijah - and us - in a “still, small voice”? 9 And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the LORD...

August 11 2021 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Laura A

What does it mean that man is made in the image of God?

When God made us in His image, it was not physically. We carry God’s image in knowledge, righteousness, and holiness. These connect to our understanding,...

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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to boast in the Lord?

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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?...

August 11 2021

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

Why was Paul forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Asia?

Good question, Lawrie! Why was Paul forbidden by the Holy Spirit to go north or south into Phrygia, Galatia, Asia, or Bithynia (Acts 16:6-8), but instead to...

August 10 2021 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the difference between the thief and the robber in John 10:1?

Two different Greek words are used in recording the teaching of Jesus in this verse. The word translated as "thief" is "kleptes" (from which the English word...

August 10 2021 Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about being a servant / servanthood?

Jesus said this in MATTHEW 23:11-12 -- 23:11 The greatest among you will be your servant. 23:12 And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever...

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What does the Bible say about age differences in relationships?

August 10 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that the wages of sin is death?

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First John 2:2 And He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world. Jesus tasted death for every man woman...

August 10 2021

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

What does Apostle John mean or refers to when he says, "All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin which does not lead to death"?

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AMEN James. Romans 9:15,16 - "For He says to Moses, 'I will have mercy on whomever I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whomever I will have...

August 09 2021

Answer by Ocie Taylor

Why did God use Adam's rib to create Eve?

I LOVE this verse from the bible because of what it signifies when you really think about it. You can touch any part of your body but nothing feels as...

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

Why did God command the stone tablets with the Ten Commandments to be placed 'inside' the Ark of the Covenant, but the Law of Moses 'beside' the Ark?

The law of Moses was put outside, in a little chest, for nothing but the tables of stone were contained in the ark, 1 Kings 8:9. Here it was kept for greater...

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If Jesus condemned the Pharisees for praying out loud, should we pray aloud?

August 09 2021

Comment by Kelli Hamann , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

Can the dead be raised?

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Well, we'll just have to agree to disagree, Ezekiel. Thanks for your response.

August 09 2021

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Can the dead be raised?

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Thanks for your response. I never said that miracles have ceased or that God is unable to perform miracles. I have also witnessed God perform miracles in my...

August 09 2021

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Why is the real presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper such a controversial issue?

August 09 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does Apostle John mean or refers to when he says, "All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin which does not lead to death"?

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When we trust Jesus as our savior we are given eternal life. Ephesians 1:13-14 Our guarantee of eternal life. But now that we are saved if we continue...

August 09 2021

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

What were the Dark Ages?

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AMEN, AMEN!! Frantz!! HALLELUJAH!!!

August 09 2021

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the story of Abraham and Lot?

Lot being rescued from the cities was a picture of the rapture of the church. God will not pour out his wrath on believers during the tribulation God could...

August 09 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Kelli Hamann , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

Can the dead be raised?

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Ezekiel, I believe we've had some discussion about this in a previous Q/A thread. The bottom line is that she was at the hospital, hooked up to monitors,...

August 09 2021

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Can the dead be raised?

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I don't doubt God's power in raising the dead but it is also possible that the patient in question may simply have been in a comma for the ten minute period...

August 09 2021

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What does the Bible say about raising children?

August 09 2021

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

What did Zacchaeus do to show that he was sorry for the way he had cheated people?

In the story of Zacchaeus (Luke 19:1-10), Zacchaeus showed his sorrow and repentance in the following ways: 1) by actively seeking Jesus out in a way that...

August 09 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is public confession necessary for salvation?

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I think that accepting Jesus as your Lord and Saviour is a personal decision between yourself, God, The Holy Spirit and Jesus. No one else knows your heart...

August 09 2021

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

Why are Jesus' genealogies in Matthew and Luke so different?

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Joseph was the son of Jacob. So why in Luke is He called the "son of Heli"? Because, Joseph was his son-in-law. The husband of his daughter Mary. Heli traces...

August 09 2021

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

What does Apostle John mean or refers to when he says, "All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin which does not lead to death"?

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James, Luke 18:31-34, "Then taking the twelve aside, He said to them, 'Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written by the prophets...

August 09 2021

Comment by Frantz Philossaint

What were the Dark Ages?

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You are welcome Shirley! We need to get ready and understand that Jesus is coming soon!

August 09 2021

Comment by Bobbie Perkins

Why did God command the stone tablets with the Ten Commandments to be placed 'inside' the Ark of the Covenant, but the Law of Moses 'beside' the Ark?

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I have come to the conclusion that both are important and should be obeyed. The difference to me is the ones in the ark are non-negotiable to entering the...

August 09 2021

Comment by kel gens

What happens once we die?

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- Of course you don’t ponder on what anyone says. One cannot institute doctrine on what is silent in scripture. You quote John 11:26 but fail to understand...

August 09 2021