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  1. What does it mean that the name of the city is ‘The Lord is There’ in Ezekiel 48:35?
  2. What are "pruning hooks" and "plowshares" in Micah 4:3?
  3. Does Daniel 9:24-27 predict the timing of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem?
  4. What does the Bible say about Christians and Israel?
  5. What is meant by "the age" or "the ages" in the Bible (Ex: Matthew 28:20, Hebrews 9:26 and Romans 16:25; Ephesians 2:7 and 3:9)?
  6. How do we minister unto the Lord?


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

How can wolves live with lambs, and how can leopards dwell with goats (Isaiah 11:6-9)?

Why can't a wolf lie down with a lamb today? Because the only way they can be together is if the lamb is already lying down... inside the wolf! But in the...

March 03 2025 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Is it really true that ALL things are possible with God?

March 02 2025

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

Did God literally and visibly walk in the garden?

The answer is probably one of these three: Theophany (God Appearing in a Physical Form) – The wording "walking" (Hebrew: הָלַךְ halak) suggests movement,...

March 02 2025 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

How can wolves live with lambs, and how can leopards dwell with goats (Isaiah 11:6-9)?

Isaiah 11 is a prophecy of the Millennial reign of the Messiah, Jesus the Christ. It will be a time of peace and rest, hence the animals that are mentioned...

March 02 2025 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Did God literally and visibly walk in the garden?

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Yes, to the praise of the glory of his grace (Ephesians 1:6)!

March 02 2025

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

How can you memorize Bible verses?

How can I memorize Bible verses? The tactile technique works best for me. I print the verses out on a little memo pad that fits in my back pocket (of my...

March 02 2025 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why don't most modern day translations include Acts 24:7?

I think that this could also be just a transcription error. Also here's a thought: I also think that that particular verse has no definite influence in...

March 02 2025 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can wolves live with lambs, and how can leopards dwell with goats (Isaiah 11:6-9)?

In the current fallen world, the conditions described would/could not exist. However, in the restored earth that the redeemed (along with all other living...

March 02 2025 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

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Christianity is the "simplicity" that Christ died for our sins, was buried, but rose again for our justification (1 Cor 15:1-4). Our faith in Him and His...

March 02 2025

Answer by John Appelt

What is the correct translation of Psalm 22:16?

Psalm 22:16 seems different from Hebrew versions which in English is something like this, “For dogs have encompassed me; a company of evildoers have enclosed...

March 02 2025 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

How can I forgive my rapist?

In Luke 17:3 Jesus said, "Watch yourselves! If your brother sins, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him." So first comes rebuke, then comes repentance,...

March 02 2025 Follow Vote Up

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

Does Proverbs 10:15 contradict Proverbs 11:28?

How circumstances can shape one's opportunities! Some people are "born on third base," meaning they inherit wealth, connections, or social advantages that...

March 02 2025 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How can wolves live with lambs, and how can leopards dwell with goats (Isaiah 11:6-9)?

Isaiah 11:6-9 English Standard Version The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the young goat, and the calf and the...

March 01 2025 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How can I forgive my rapist?

I was rapped by my step-dad and I’m trying to forgive, but I still live in the same place as him and I find it hard to forgive. I want to because I know it's...

Matthew 18:21 - 22

March 01 2025 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How do you confront someone claiming to be a Christian for several years who does not display the fruit of the Spirit, nor do they show any signs of being spiritually “born again”?

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From Google: When confronting someone claiming to be a Christian but not exhibiting the fruit of the Spirit, approach the situation with love, concern, and a...

March 01 2025

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

Does Proverbs 10:15 contradict Proverbs 11:28?

Proverbs 18:11 later appears to amplify on Proverbs 10:15 by saying that the rich man's wealth is as a high wall (a protection similar to the "strong city"...

March 01 2025 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Does Proverbs 10:15 contradict Proverbs 11:28?

A rich man's wealth is his strong city. The poverty of the poor is their ruin. But over and over again, we've seen that God has rendered wealth meaningless a...

March 01 2025 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

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Continued Conclusion: Paul’s Gospel Is Not Separate From Christ’s or the Apostles’ 1. Paul’s “my gospel” does not mean a separate or exclusive gospel, but...

March 01 2025

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

Comment:
5. Catholic Teaching: The Fullness of Revelation Is in Christ, Not Just Paul From a Catholic perspective, Paul’s writings are inspired Scripture, but they do...

March 01 2025

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

Comment:
Continued 4. Romans 3:25 – Justification and Salvation in Paul’s Writings Romans 3:25 is used to argue that Paul alone revealed salvation through faith in...

March 01 2025

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

Comment:
Continued 3. Colossians 1:25 – What Does It Mean That Paul “Fulfilled the Word of God”? The claim that Paul’s writings “fulfill the word of God” in...

March 01 2025

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

Comment:
Continued 2. Acts 18:24-26 – Apollos and the Fullness of Christian Teaching The example of Apollos being taught the gospel “more perfectly” is often...

March 01 2025

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

Comment:
Continued Paul’s “my gospel” in Romans 16:25 simply means the message he preached, not a unique or different gospel. • In 2 Thessalonians 2:15, Paul commands...

March 01 2025

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

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Your response brings up an important question: Does Paul’s “my gospel” mean that salvation is found only in his epistles, apart from the teachings of Jesus...

March 01 2025

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

Why did God allow David to keep Bathsheba as his wife?

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https://ebible.com/questions/4829-if-david-was-repentant-for-uriah-s-death-and-for-stealing-his-wife-why-did-he-continue-to-be-with-bathsheba

March 01 2025

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

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

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So, Paul's "my gospel" would be sufficient to find salvation (whether new, or a "more perfect" form). For instance, after Paul had taught Aquila and...

March 01 2025

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March 01 2025

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

What does it mean that we have eternity in our hearts?

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Set the world in their heart—given them capacities to understand the world of nature as reflecting God’s wisdom in its beautiful order and times (Ro 1:19,...

March 01 2025

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

What does it mean that we have eternity in our hearts?

Ecclesiastes 3:11 (ESV, one of my favorite translations to memorize from) says: "He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into...

March 01 2025 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about being a good parent?

We should teach and train our children. Proverbs 22:6 (NET) – Train a child in the way that he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it....

March 01 2025 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Why did God allow David to keep Bathsheba as his wife?

2 Samuel 11:26 - 27

March 01 2025 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

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Paul himself acknowledges that the mystery of the Gospel was already revealed through the prophets: • Romans 16:25-26: “According to the revelation of the...

March 01 2025

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

Comment:
Continued: However, James does not teach that works “earn” salvation, but rather that true faith is lived out in love, just as Paul teaches in Ephesians...

March 01 2025

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

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3. Peter, Paul, and the “Kingdom Gospel” The claim that Peter, James, and John preached a “future forgiveness” gospel based on works, while Paul alone...

March 01 2025

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

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In my opinion, the claim that Paul preached a separate and unique gospel from Peter, James, and John—one meant for Gentiles, while the others preached a...

March 01 2025

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What is the significance of Stephen's answer to the Sanhedrin prior to being martyred?

February 28 2025

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

How has God "worked all things together for good" in your life according to Romans 8:28?

This verse is regarding the spiritual blessings we have through faith in Christ (vs. 35-39 below). How do these blessings "work together for good to them...

February 28 2025 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How has God "worked all things together for good" in your life according to Romans 8:28?

"And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose." (ESV) I would love to see...

Romans 8:28

2 Votes February 28 2025 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Philip Davies

Did they ever wash the blood off the altars in the OT?

It is recorded that they took the ashes away from the altars of the burnt offering, but I can't find any instruction to clean the blood off the altars. So...

February 28 2025 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Lisa Edwards

How do demons get into our lives?

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Thank you for educating us about this. I am going to share this information with my entire family who have been going through 13 years of terrible choices...

February 28 2025

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

How can I repent of sexual immorality (fornication) if I already have a child and I'm currently pregnant with my second one?

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Look to the cross. God forgave us all that day for all He knew we would do today. Use that Light (the Truth) to be the foundation of your guidance going...

February 28 2025

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

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

Comment:
Yes, the church, the body of Christ, is being filled today with both Jew and Gentile believers. This is on an individual (not national) basis of faith....

February 28 2025

Comment by Paul Wood , KC-135 Instructor Pilot; Engineer; Disciple Maker

What does the Bible say about agnostics?

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I'm not certain what I meant Jack! If I posted this again I would remove the first sentence of the second paragraph. I'm guessing it was a response to...

February 28 2025

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

How can I repent of sexual immorality (fornication) if I already have a child and I'm currently pregnant with my second one?

Good question. First of all, I want to acknowledge that you are in a difficult and complex situation. It is clear that you desire to repent and live in...

February 28 2025 Follow Vote Up

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

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The Catholic Church has always taught that salvation is through one Gospel and one Church, not separate plans for Jews and Gentiles. Jesus Himself prayed for...

February 28 2025

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

Comment:
Galatians 2:7-9, which distinguishes between the “Gospel of the uncircumcision” (Paul’s mission to the Gentiles) and the “Gospel of the circumcision” (Peter’...

February 28 2025

Comment by John Stone

What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?

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In Romans 1:16, Paul clearly states that the Gospel is the same for both Jews and Gentiles: “For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God...

February 28 2025