What is the power of prayer?
I did a study on Ephesians 3 which centers on this topic. Paul was about to pray for the Ephesians, but felt compelled to explain what truths he was going to...
Award
for
almeda nelson
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
How should I understand the concept of the Father God?
Award
for
almeda nelson
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
What does the Bible say about managing/controlling emotions?
Award
for
S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
![]()
Supporter
Silver Apostle award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 favorites.
See Answer:
What does the Bible say about holy water?
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
What is Heaven like?
Answer
by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Where is the Dead Sea, and what is it like?
The Dead Sea is the body of water into which the Jordan River empties at its southern end. It is located at earth's lowest elevation on land, being at a...
Comment
by Michael SILAS
Why do some say that there are no more apostles and prophets today for the church?
Comment:
There are two types of believers: those who know and follow the Lord Jesus Christ and those who know & follow men. The living word is still working in...
Comment
by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How did Noah become an heir of righteousness in Hebrews 11:7?
Comment:
(Continuing), Listen to David giving orders to "Deal gently with the young man Absalom " (2 Sam 18:5) when the people talked him into not going with Joab and...
Comment
by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
Comment:
Again. Acts 11:16 Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how He said, John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized by the Holy Spirit....
Answer
by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How is the healing of the hemorrhaging woman a parable of salvation?
I would say that the account of the hemhorraging woman who was healed by touching Jesus' garment is a parable of salvation in the following respects: 1) The...
Answer
by
ybrahim pinto
Is it wrong for a christian to dance to secular music?
John 2:1-5 Jesus was invited to a wedding and Matthew invited Jesus to feast with him and many others. Now through the beginning of the old testament man has...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is an anthropomorphism?
I mostly like Michael's references regarding God's face, eyes, hands, and hearing. I would just add this: Eyes, though symbolizing in some places in the...
Question
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How is the healing of the hemorrhaging woman a parable of salvation?
See also Mark 5:35-54 Parallel passage (Luke 8:43-56)
Mark 5:25 - 34
Comment
by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How did Noah become an heir of righteousness in Hebrews 11:7?
Comment:
EVERYBODY except Jesus is, and always has been, ordinary. Ordinary people sometimes drink too much and shame themselves. When Moses told Israel "The Lird did...
Comment
by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why are so many evangelical Christian leaders caught in scandals?
Comment:
I agree with Jim Tumlinson about whether a leader who has fallen can be restored to a leadership position. Nathan didn't tell David that God wanted him to...
Comment
by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the Satanic bible?
Comment:
I find it interesting to note that in paragraph 5 you say,"Satanism encourages any form of sexual expression, so long as it hurts no one else." It seems that...
Comment
by Gerritt Schuitema
, Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer
What should we learn from the story of the rich man and Lazarus?
Comment:
This parable does not describe the final punishment of the wicked. The imagery is that of the intermediate state between death and final punishment. A couple...
Award
for
Mi Shad Ow
, Layman
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
Award
for
Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
What is fatalism? What is determinism?
Award
for
Agnes Stuart
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
Comment
by Kenneth Heck
How did Noah become an heir of righteousness in Hebrews 11:7?
Comment:
Everything found in the bible is included because it has great spiritual importance, both for when it occurred, and also for the long-term future. Noah was a...
Comment
by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How did Noah become an heir of righteousness in Hebrews 11:7?
Comment:
"The Canaanites were almost completely wiped out.... fulfilling Noah's curse to a large degree." Noah never said Canaan would be "wiped out," according to...
Answer
by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God use unusual circumstances to convert Paul but never such a miracle in modern times?
I would say, first, that only God in His omniscience would definitively know whether there have been other such events that have occurred anywhere in the...
Comment
by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What does it mean to be free from sin?
Comment:
James, simply one of your best answers!!! -ANDY-
Answer
by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why do these verses seem to indicate that men hold more value in the eyes of God than women?
I agree that multiple passages in the Bible express the type of attitude indicated by the verses cited in the question. However, I interpret these passages...
Comment
by MARK GAMBER
Why did the resurrected Jesus ask Mary to tell his disciples that He would meet them in Galilee, when He first saw them in Judea?
Comment:
The question was not meant to challenge God's word. It was asked of me by a serious Bible student and I had no answer. I appreciate your defense of the...
Question
by
Anonymous
Why do these verses seem to indicate that men hold more value in the eyes of God than women?
In both of these verses women were offered up like cattle in place of the man. Judges 19.2 Genesis 19:8
Genesis 19:8
Answer
by
James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean to be free from sin?
We are only free from the penalty of sin, not our sin nature. Sin has no more power over us to send us to hell. Christ died for our sins. He paid the penalty...
Comment
by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How did Noah become an heir of righteousness in Hebrews 11:7?
Comment:
Mr Heck, I count myself as African American, not African. African Americans originated with the mixture of Africans with surrounding tribes of other ethnic...
Answer
by
Tom Huntford
What does the Bible say about hair length? Do men have to have short hair, and do women have to have long hair?
The answer is very simple. God wants men to wear their hair short, and women to wear their hair long. This is shown us in 1st Corinthians 11.: Doth not even...
Question
by
Russell Leggore
Why did God use unusual circumstances to convert Paul but never such a miracle in modern times?
Paul did not repent of his persecution/deaths of early believers. Scripture plainly says to repent of our sin before proceeding into salvation through Christ...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Elijah have to repair the altar at Mount Carmel?
First, see the big picture outline and then the explanation: The Triumph of Faith Elijah on Mount Carmel. Carmel—the fruitful place: certainly fruitful for...
Comment
by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
Comment:
Acts 11:16 Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how he said, John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized by the Holy Spirit. Ephesians...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean to "pray for the peace of Jerusalem" in Psalm 122:6?
Because I believe that God commands praying for Jerusalem's peace, I do so every day. I pray that the Prince of Peace (Isaiah 9:6) would come quickly...
Award
for
almeda nelson
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
What are the seventy weeks of Daniel?
Comment
by Kenneth Heck
How did Noah become an heir of righteousness in Hebrews 11:7?
Comment:
Only Canaan was proclaimed to become a "servant of servants" (Gen 9:25) by Noah. The Canaanites (and their Hamitic religions) were almost completely wiped...
Award
for
S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
![]()
Supporter
Silver Apostle award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 favorites.
See Answer:
How can I stop being nervous about praying publicly?
Award
for
S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
![]()
Supporter
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
What is the Shepherd of Hermas and should it be in the Bible?
Comment
by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How did Noah become an heir of righteousness in Hebrews 11:7?
Comment:
I know nothing about "Hamitic" religions. My point is that even though Noah didn't bless Ham (you now add that he didn't bless Japheth also), God blessed...
Comment
by Kevin Honeycutt
, Servant of Jesus Christ
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
Comment:
James, The works in Ephesians and Romans that Paul is discussing the jews coming in and telling them they had to be circumcised under the law of Moses,...
Comment
by Marshall Hiepler
Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?
Comment:
Aurel, Perhaps we should simply agree to disagree. With each subsequent comment, the matter seems to gain complexity. Christianity is anything but complex....
Answer
by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did Elijah have to repair the altar at Mount Carmel?
Elijah was commissioned by God as a prophet to the northern kingdom of Israel beginning in 1 Kings 17. At the time that he was commissioned, Israel had had a...
Award
for
Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Answer:
What is fatalism? What is determinism?
Question
by
bill naegeli
Why did Elijah have to repair the altar at Mount Carmel?
1 Kings 18:30
Comment
by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
Comment:
We only need to do one thing for salvation. John 6:47 Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that believeth on me hath everlasting life. Romans 11:6 All grace,...
Comment
by Lynn Holzinger
What is theophostic counseling, and is it biblical?
Comment:
I met with two ladies once a week for six months and they led me through theophostic praying, inviting God into our time. For me, it was difficult, and it...
Comment
by Kenneth Heck
How did Noah become an heir of righteousness in Hebrews 11:7?
Comment:
All the sons of Noah were originally blessed by God (Gen 9:1). The blessing of Noah referred only to Shem (Gen 9:26), not Ham or Japheth. Egypt since Psalm...
Comment
by Aurel Gheorghe
Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?
Comment:
(Part 2 of 2) And instead of grain; he presented beer that had been made from grain. In each case, the delayed tithe meal consisted of things chosen to...
Comment
by Aurel Gheorghe
Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?
Comment:
Jennifer, the Hebrew “shekar” – translated “strong drink” cannot be distilled liquor (as some believe) as distilling alcohol was unknown during the OT - it...