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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 Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does the Bible say about raising children?

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I especially appreciate the closing remark: Proverbs 23:24 NLT 24The father of godly children has cause for joy. What a pleasure to have children who are...

August 09 2021

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

What does the Bible say about raising children?

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Susan, everything you said is so good! Proverbs 23:24 NLT 24The father of godly children has cause for joy. What a pleasure to have children who are wise.

August 09 2021

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

Why does God refer to Himself in the plural in Genesis 1:26 and 3:22?

My church, East Delavan Baptist Church, is using its Sunday School (for all ages) curriculum from answersingenesis.com. Bodie Hodge on that site writes,...

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

What are some good biblical principles about communication in marriage?

Although Christian marriage has a unique "one-flesh" aspect, many biblical principles that apply to more common interpersonal communication between...

August 08 2021 Follow Vote Up

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

What were the Dark Ages?

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Insightful! I will note your information, and study also. Thank you Frantz!

August 08 2021

Comment by Alan Hitchner

What is the Comma Johanneum?

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The eternal Spirit, the cleansing and the purification.

August 08 2021

Comment by Alan Hitchner

How can there be subordination in the Trinity?

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Instead of Gods they are One by their own Word. Instead of subordination, cooperation.

August 08 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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First Corinthians 5:5 Turn such a one over to Satan to kill the flesh so that his Spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord. This was a born again believer,...

August 08 2021

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What are the keys to resisting temptation?

August 08 2021

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Is the Church of Christ denomination a good biblical church group?

August 07 2021

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

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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Shirley, I like your reference to Hebrews 5:2 He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and are going astray, since he himself is subject to...

August 07 2021

Answer 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"?

I think there may be 2 sins not deserving of death. True ignorance of Jesus, and unintentional sin. Ignorance, meaning you have never, ever heard....

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

What does the Bible say about the arrival of a time in which people will celebrate their sins and have no remorse over their sins?

Good question, Gregory! I looked up what I remember of this verse, "not only do these things but egg others on" + bible verse, and this is what I found:...

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Why is Jesus called the rose of Sharon?

August 07 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Should Christians try to evangelize atheists?

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The gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that He was buried and rose again on the third day,...

August 07 2021

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Do dogs go to heaven?

For the "there will be no animals in heaven" people, horses are animals and Jesus Christ will be riding a white one when He returns according to Rev 19:11:...

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Comment by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

Is there proof for the inspiration of the Bible?

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One further comment. Scientific findings in biology, geology, cosmology and physics all concur with the word of God. Some scientists put a different twist on...

August 07 2021

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

What is the difference between planting and watering seed in the word of God?

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Psalm 22:22,25 - "I will declare your name to my brethren; in the midst of the assembly I will praise You." I will put my trust in Him. Whenever, I can, I...

August 07 2021

Comment by Alan Hitchner

Do angels have souls?

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The bigger question is whether angels are just automatons, or do they have unique spirit identities? For a soul is nothing but a physical body bound to...

August 07 2021

Comment by Gregory Boldon , Christian Military Veteran Warrior for God

Can a Christian consider a career in acting / entertainment?

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I cannot answer to all experiences in college theater obviously. However, in my own experience it was the start of my fall into immoral behavior in the 70's....

August 07 2021

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Is gluttony a sin? What does the Bible say about overeating?

August 06 2021

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

Is gluttony a sin? What does the Bible say about overeating?

"Glutton" (from glut, to swallow greedily) is the translation of zolel from zalal, "to shake or pour out," "to be lavish, a squanderer." In De 21:20, "This...

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Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

What does the Bible say about our loved ones in heaven coming to visit us on Earth?

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(Part 2 of 2) 5. The Bible is teaching that rewards are given after Christ’s second coming, not upon death (Matt 25:31, 32; Rev22:12). To believe that when...

August 06 2021

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

What does the Bible say about our loved ones in heaven coming to visit us on Earth?

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(Part 1 of 2) A careful reading of the text makes it difficult to see this is a literal event that took place in the afterlife. In my opinion, the story of...

August 06 2021

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Do dogs go to heaven?

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Thanks for sharing your thoughts. Would you mind citing some Scripture authority for your answer. Where in Scripture do you find support for your answer?

August 06 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the difference between planting and watering seed in the word of God?

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Amen. The great commission. Go into all the world and preach the good news of the gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according...

August 06 2021

Answer by Terry Doane

Do dogs go to heaven?

Although it is said that "animals do not go to heaven", I want to believe that they certainly do. God is a benevolent and loving creator. God is aware of the...

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Comment by Laurie Ann Hunter

What does the Bible say about our loved ones in heaven coming to visit us on Earth?

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So, it seems you’re forgetting the story of Lazarus and the rich man that Jesus spoke of in Luke 16. This is not just a parable or Jesus would have said so...

August 06 2021

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Do dogs go to heaven?

To my knowledge, there is no single record of Scripture that teaches or implies that dogs or indeed any other non human creatures go to heaven alongside men....

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

What does the Bible say about overcoming lust?

I know and Satan knows this is my weakness. Maybe it's yours too. So we have to do something To overcome lust you and I could memorize 4 verses detailing: •...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Can the dead be raised?

My view is that the gift of raising the dead was exclusively vested in two apostles - Peter and Paul - in the New Testament church and specifically during...

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Can the dead be raised?

August 06 2021

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

What happens once we die?

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Continuing, As a precursor to this, the story is told in John 11 of the time when Lazarus of Bethany died. His sisters sent word to Jesus that Lazarus was...

August 06 2021

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

What happens once we die?

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I don't think the people who believe we die and are "asleep" until "SOME DAY," a day that even Jesus Himself says He doesn't even know when that day is, I...

August 06 2021

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

What happens once we die?

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Continuing, kel gens. Read these: We were buried therefore with Him by baptism into death, in order that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory...

August 06 2021

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

What happens once we die?

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Here's my feedback, kel gens. I don't ponder why Peter either said or didn't say something he "couda' wouda'" said, or anything like that. I have no idea...

August 06 2021

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

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

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I too like movies and books. But there isn't anything that comes close to the Bible. But, I have watched "The Book of Eli" several times. It is just like the...

August 05 2021

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

Is God's love conditional or unconditional?

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Hi Lauren and others, I think of it this way: God‘s love is unconditional but the benefits of His love is conditional. Think through this example: you love a...

August 05 2021

Comment by kel gens

What happens once we die?

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Mr. Hickman You must be informed of the verse Acts 2:34. Peter addressed this crowd on the same subject that’s in debate. The crowd pressing the disciples...

August 05 2021

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

August 05 2021

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Is belief in God the only requirement for eternal life?

August 05 2021

Answer by Tracey Moran

Is it acceptable to God for a husband and wife to have sex while the wife is menstruating / having her period?

Ezekiel 18 describes a man who is just and does what is right as one who does not approach a woman during her impurity. God's laws are eternal, just as...

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Answer by n.l. pearson , bible study teacher/revealer of the WORD

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

I am a big book, T.V. and movie fan, and an even bigger Bible fan. I’ve seen and read many things. My observation is that most things are based on the Bible,...

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Answer by Parly Rayden

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"?

A friend shared me this answer, so I'll put it here as it is, thanks WHAT IS THE SIN UNTO DEATH? First John 5:16 is one of the most difficult verses in the...

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

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

The Holy Bible is the only book that is 100 percent the word of God. It is infallible. It does not contradict itself. It is the only book that has accurately...

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Why did God love Jacob and hate Esau (Malachi 1:3; Romans 9:13)?

August 05 2021

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What does it mean that God speaks in a still small voice?

August 04 2021

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What are valid reasons for breaking up with a boyfriend/girlfriend?

August 04 2021

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

Was Abraham saved? If yes, how and when (before or after Jesus died)?

Even though Abraham's earthly life ended long before Jesus' birth and atoning death, multiple passages in the Bible (such as Genesis 15:6, Romans 4:3, Romans...

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