What happened to the lost tribes of Israel?
The "lost tribes of Israel" were the 10 northern tribes that broke away from Judah after Solomon’s reign. Because of their persistent sin and idolatry, God...
The "lost tribes of Israel" were the 10 northern tribes that broke away from Judah after Solomon’s reign. Because of their persistent sin and idolatry, God...
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Michael, you wrote an interesting answer! Keep them coming. I love how you tie King Jesus into these. Incidentally, Omri’s name shows up on ancient monuments...
In the Old Testament, a person who died went to “sheol” and in the New Testament, a person went to “hades” the Greek equivalent. It is often thought of as a...
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The view that Israel and the ‘ekklēsia’ are different is clearly taught in the OT and NT. Biblically speaking, the ‘ekklēsia’ is completely different and...
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Just this morning reading my King James, I saw this footnote. Song of Solomon 4:9: "Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my...
Before I became a Christian in my 40th year, I’d already received a BSc and PhD from my local university in Adelaide, Australia. My science subjects included...
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Do angels have free will?
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Should Christians perform the sign of the cross and what is its meaning?
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Why did God hem David in (Psalm 139:5)?
I would say that Jesus serves as our model in such cases, as Peter noted when speaking of Him in 1 Peter 2:23, "When they hurled their insults at Him, He did...
Genesis 14:18: And Mel-chiz’-dek king of Sa’-lem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God. This was the land of the...
As the question points out, applying the cited principles in the heat of an argument can be difficult, even for Christians. That's why it is necessary to so...
What Did Paul mean when he said he had fought the good fight? In concluding his exhortation to Timothy, Paul states in 2 Timothy 4:7 “I have fought the good...
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I had heard this explanation several years ago but had forgotten the reference - so thank you for the reminder!
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Great comments, Ni Jay!! When faced with sound reasoning, the first thing some here do is ask a very vanilla question: 'why didn't Jesus appoint a woman to a...
Psalm 31:20 You shall hide them in the secret place of Your presence From the plots of man; You shall keep them secretly in a pavilion From the strife of ...
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Amazing answer, Ainsley! It worked! You are wise, my brother.
Fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies Jesus fulfilled more than 300 messianic prophecies, including: Born of a virgin (Isaiah 7:14 Matthew 1:22-23) Born...
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AMEN JACK!
Psalms 141:3: Take control of what I say, O Lord , and guard my lips. James 1:19: Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to ...
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No, I don't consider myself a writer, Billy. And I've only written one book, The Exaltation of the Word of God in Psalm 119. But thanks for the kind words!
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Albert, I think he answered the question. He gave the qualifications that are necessary for a person to serve the Lord's people. That answers the question....
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How does god the father See Jesus Christ?
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Jack, very well written. Are you a writer? If so, tell me books you have written. If not, you should be!
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https://www.gotquestions.org/prophecies-of-Jesus.html
Years ago an 18 year old teenager boy came to live with me. He’d been on drugs and suicidal and so I tried to help. Weeks later I’d found porn downloads,...
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Hi Daniel Carlson, Thanks for your answer, however it didn’t answer the question, “Can women serve as elders in the church “? I suppose by what you wrote you...
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“Shekinah Glory” doesn’t appear in any Bible translation—it's not a Bible word. It comes from Jewish tradition, based on the Hebrew root meaning “to dwell,”...
Who was Jesus? He began His ministry by being hungry, yet He is the Bread of Life. “And after fasting forty days and forty nights, He was hungry.” — Matthew...
Good question, Hlengiwe! I liked Jason Dyke's modern retelling of this story! Here's mine: The sun beat down on the rugged hilltop as Elijah stood, cloak...
The Shekinah is a word that is used by some Jews and Christians to describe the visible presence of Jehovah. The word "glory" is an exhibition of the...
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Yes sir! It's certainly worth an upvote!
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Spot on, Billy!
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Thank you Mark for pointing this out to me. I have edited the error.
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Mark, it was a simple error. Was meant to say, "We don't know if God created mankind or any other life (elsewhere) in the vast universe".
First, see the big picture: Causes of Solomon's Declension, 1 Kings 11:9: His heart was turned from the Lord God of Israel by: 1 Wealth 1 Kings 10:16-18,23;...
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Billy, I believe the movie title you reference is 'Contact'. I like your answer, but I'm curious why you stated that "we don't know if God created mankind",...
The word "imminent" means close at hand and comes from the word "minere," meaning to "jut out." It is close by and will happen soon. The word "impending"...
Michael and the others did a great job of explaining the need to follow God's instructions. I think it goes a little deeper than that and simpler at the same...
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Genesis 1:3 - And Elohim said, Let there be light: and there was light. When you have an understanding of his pattern, and absolutely nothing escapes that...
I will try to answer your question with a short answer but before I do so, I want to ponder why you asked the question. I watched a movie a long time ago...
As I read the account in Judges, Abimelech killed his brothers (the many other sons of the judge Gideon, who was also known as Jerubaal) in order that...
The word "trinity" is a doctrine expressed through the Bible. In Matthew 28:18-20 we see Jesus "...baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son...
The lesson today is: This is a specific promise to first century believers. Peter's sermon specified the event of Pentecost as THE fulfillment of Joel's...
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The "normal reasoning" to which you refer is commonly known as sinful thoughts. Revenge is the official name for the intuition that would lead someone to...
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The only sign that tells "whoever sees Cain" that he is not to be killed, that everyone who sees him will understand, is a legible note on Cain somewhere...
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