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  1. How should a believer respond when they’re attacked by slander or false accusations, especially when the 'tongue feels like a sword' as described in Psalms 31, 64, and 140?
  2. In the heat of an argument, can verses like Psalm 141:3 and James 1:19 really help Christian couples resolve conflict God's way?
  3. What's the meaning of this "flying scroll"? (5:1)
  4. What does judgment mean in this passage?
  5. Why does Zimri execute the friends, as well as the family of Baasha (1 Kings 16:11)?
  6. When did the diaspora which Peter mentions in 1 Peter 1 start and end?


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Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Should I tell my mom my dad watches porn or should I let God deal with it?

The fact that God has made you aware that your father watches porn, and you are raising this question, likely means that he wants you to deal with it. I am...

September 27 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why in Exodus 33 did God tell the children of Israel to take off the jewelry after they had made the golden calf?

Ornaments and fine clothes were a symbol of pride and independence, of attachment to the things of this world (their former life in Egypt). To humble them...

September 27 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kaye Dean

What does the Bible say about women wearing a head covering, and does it apply to us today?

My opinion is that Paul was speaking about the customs of that time, but as it pertains to Christians now, I believe that what Paul is saying is that when...

September 27 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Daniel Gaschler , Looking To Make Jesus Happy !

Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?

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When we are at church we are in God's house, and those of us are there have no known symptoms of the virus. So YES, I feel we are in God's hands. We should...

September 27 2020

Comment by venkatesan Iyer

Which biblical passages can help to restore a believer's faith after being shattered by the exposure of trusted Christian leader as false?

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I have read a lot of books by him. I have attended one lectures. I had registered for a training seminar, which I could not go.Basically I respected him as...

September 27 2020

Comment by Joe Kirday

Should I tell my mom my dad watches porn or should I let God deal with it?

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The simple and direct answer is yes to both. By watching porn, you are degrading yourself, and not honoring our Lord.

September 27 2020

Answer by Billy P Eldred

Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?

God expects us to protect ourselves against contagious diseases. In the 13th Chapter of Leviticus, for example, the entire chapter (40 verses) deals with...

September 27 2020 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What should we learn from Jacob's wrestling match with God?

In my view this wrestling match is a living parable showing us how Jacob GOT SAVED. The wrestling match symbolizes HIS will vs GOD’S will. This is every...

September 27 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ocie Taylor

Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?

I just find it odd how so many Christians can chant law and order but at the same time REFUSE to follow a state mandate. So are we in the business of picking...

September 27 2020 1 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Which biblical passages can help to restore a believer's faith after being shattered by the exposure of trusted Christian leader as false?

Here is my encouragement for you from the scriptures: Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who work hard among you, who care for you in...

September 27 2020 3 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Benji Woehle

Does God answer selfish prayers?

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Motives: I used to pray for a friend's healing because I wanted her to be a blessing in my life, now I pray she is healed so she can lead a blessed life.

September 27 2020

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What step or steps can be taken when reading the Bible seems boring? Hebrews 4:12

Personally, I alternate my approach to reading the bible to keep it from becoming boring, as follows: 1) I use a daily devotion app called Alpha BIOY to read...

September 27 2020 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Karen Zorger , Christian Wife, and Mom, Florida

Why should we pray for "our daily bread"?

I have always thought that this part in the Lord's Prayer referred to more than the sustenance of our bodies. I find the bible written with a lot of deep...

September 27 2020 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?

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I believe your use of Psalm 91 can be proven to be a little dangerous. Consider Matthew 4. Satan uses this exact chapter in attempt to convince the Lord to...

September 27 2020

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why does 1 Corinthians 5:5 tell us to "deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh"?

This man was a born again believer. Otherwise it would not say that even though he was about to lose his life his spirit would be saved in the day of the...

September 27 2020 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

September 26 2020

Answer by Pastor Jesus Ramos Jr , Prophet, Pastor and Missionay

Do Christians have the ability today to lay hands on the sick and they recover?

I say yes! I personally have laid hands and prayed for the blind to receive sight, for deaf ears to be opened, tongues to be loosed, the paralyzed to walk...

September 26 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?

September 26 2020

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What is cultural relativism?

September 26 2020

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

What step or steps can be taken when reading the Bible seems boring? Hebrews 4:12

Steps that I have found helpful: Always keeping in mind that the words of the Bible were entirely inspired and communicated by God Himself, with regard to...

September 26 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Are the 'angels' of the churches in Revelation 1-3 real angels, or are they human messengers?

September 26 2020

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Did Jesus have a tattoo?

September 26 2020

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

Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?

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Your opening statement, Dave, is out of this world: "Nowhere does Jesus say ‘Go out and do harm to those who are weak of spirit, health or those who have...

September 25 2020

Award for Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

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What is the meaning of Jacob wrestling with God?

September 25 2020

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

Why in Exodus 33 did God tell the children of Israel to take off the jewelry after they had made the golden calf?

According to Exodus 32:2, the gold from which Aaron fashioned the golden calf was obtained only from the ear ornaments that the Israelites wore, apparently...

September 25 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ironia Broyles

Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?

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My opinion is that pride and self-will is causing many to not wear the mask. Watch the expressions on the faces of the ones that are not wearing masks. I...

September 25 2020

Comment by Joseph Williams , I am a child of God the father and brother to Jesus his son.

Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?

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I believe that God gave us doctors and uses them to help us. He is telling us to use masks through his doctors and scientists. Praise Elohim and his son...

September 25 2020

Answer by Dave Greenwood

Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?

Nowhere does Jesus say ‘Go out and do harm to those who are weak of spirit, health or those who have less than you in his name.’ If you are going out in...

September 25 2020 2 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Dorothy Lee

How many times should a Christian be baptized?

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Yes. I have been baptised three times,as a baby in the roman catholic church which I never felt comfortable in then as a jehovah's witness in 2010 where I...

September 25 2020

Comment by Kelechi Ikpo

How does predestination work as described by scripture?

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To add to Nathan's answer why Christians are still called to evangelize despite predestination, T. OBrien Romans 10:14-15 which read as thus; 14 How then...

September 25 2020

Comment by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Which biblical passages can help to restore a believer's faith after being shattered by the exposure of trusted Christian leader as false?

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I found 2 issues online. He referred to himself as Dr. but only had honorary degrees, no authentic doctorate degree from a reputable university & he...

September 25 2020

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

What does the Bible say about giving money to someone if you know they'll probably use it for sinful purposes?

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People work and get their paychecks every week. Then they go and spend it on riotous living. They get drunk, gamble, chase skirts, you name it. If a business...

September 25 2020

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

What step or steps can be taken when reading the Bible seems boring? Hebrews 4:12

As it says in Hebrews 4:12, “For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of j...

Isaiah 55:11

September 25 2020 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What should we learn from Jacob's wrestling match with God?

Jacob was prayerful (Gen. 32:9-12, 24-30). “So Jacob was left alone, and a man wrestled with him till daybreak” (Genesis 32:24). Being alone with God is the...

September 25 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What should we learn from Jacob's wrestling match with God?

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You could be a pastor or at least a Christian counselor, Tim

September 25 2020

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Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?

September 25 2020

Answer by Scott Broberg , Fig Tree Ministries

Why is there a fig tree purposely planted into a vineyard, if vineyards are for grapes?

I agree with Aurel Gheorghe that we must read it as a parable and not a literal story. Parables are fictional stories that convey "a truth." The characters...

September 25 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Does the Bible say "come as you are"?

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Thanks Carrie Beth; There are many examples of sinful acts by God's "right hand men" in scripture. Moses, David, Samson, Paul, etc. These were men of renown...

September 25 2020

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How does predestination work as described by scripture?

For them he did foreknow he also did predestinate to become the children of God even to them that believe on His name. God knows who is going to believe and...

September 25 2020 2 Comments 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What was the state of the earth before creation?

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth (Gen 1:1). The earth did not exist before this time. God created it out of nothing. God existed...

September 25 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Which biblical passages can help to restore a believer's faith after being shattered by the exposure of trusted Christian leader as false?

A timely inquiry during perilous times and I humbly submit for your consideration; there is only ONE that should merit your FAITH. (Titus 1:2). The...

September 25 2020 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Scott Broberg , Fig Tree Ministries

Which biblical passages can help to restore a believer's faith after being shattered by the exposure of trusted Christian leader as false?

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You may want to clarify your question. Was the leader teaching false doctrine? Or, did the leader do something unethical to that has shaken your faith in...

September 25 2020

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

What should we learn from Jacob's wrestling match with God?

First, I would say that, as indicated in the question, the "man" spoken of in the cited verse or passage was, in fact, a supernatural, divine being (and...

September 24 2020 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What was the state of the earth before creation?

A casual reading of Genesis 1 might give the impression that the earth was already in existence even prior to the beginning of God's creative activity....

September 24 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why did God create such a vast universe and other planets if there is only life on Earth?

September 24 2020