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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 Ezekiel Kimosop

Were Adam and Eve saved? How many children did Adam and Eve have? When were Adam and Eve created?

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It is inconceivable to even imagine that Adam and Eve could have gotten children before the Fall. This would bring into question the validity of the works of...

November 14 2019

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What can we learn from the thief on the cross?

November 14 2019

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Will we be able to see all three members of the Trinity in Heaven?

November 14 2019

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

When Esther was standing in the presence of her enemy, how can we apply this section to our life applications today?

Comment:
From her character we learn to seek divine guidance in times of difficulty (Esther 4:15-17).

November 14 2019

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

Why did the curtain in the temple tear in two "from top to bottom"? (Matthew 27:51)

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St. Matthew as well as St. Mark record the veil being torn from top to bottom, an odd direction. Beginning above and descending shows it was done by God. Man...

November 14 2019

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

Why do some welcome the gospel in faith while others do not?

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Being dead means ‘lifeless, not able to perform functions, inactive, inoperative etc.’ therefore a spiritually dead person is lifeless to the things of God...

November 14 2019

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What does it mean that the righteous will live by faith?

November 14 2019

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What is spiritualism?

November 14 2019

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Why is serving God important?

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Why is praising God important?

November 14 2019

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Why do some welcome the gospel in faith while others do not?

November 14 2019

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Why do some welcome the gospel in faith while others do not?

November 13 2019

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

Why didn’t the disciples have enough faith? (Matthew 17:20)

In my opinion, the apostles did have some faith, but there were various situations where the seemingly impossible nature of a situation (from a human...

November 13 2019 Follow Vote Up

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

Why schedule so many fasts? (Zechariah 8:19)

My understanding is that these fasts were not occasions that God had commanded, but that had been instituted by the Jews themselves as a sign of sorrow over...

November 13 2019 Follow Vote Up

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

Why didn’t the disciples have enough faith? (Matthew 17:20)

20 He replied, “Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from he...

November 13 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why schedule so many fasts? (Zechariah 8:19)

19 This is what the Lord Almighty says: “The fasts of the fourth, fifth, seventh and tenth months will become joyful and glad occasions and happy festivals f...

November 13 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What did JESUS mean in Matthew when he told his disciples to avoid Gentiles?

It was to and through the nation of Israel (as descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob) that God sent the Messiah. Even though Jesus came to redeem all...

November 13 2019 Follow Vote Up

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

Were the 9 lepers who did not return to give thanks to God no longer healed? Luke 17:19

In my opinion, the healing of the nine lepers who did not immediately return to give thanks to Jesus would not have been revoked. By my reading of the...

November 13 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Is annihilationism Biblical?

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I agree with Michael on his view that annihilationalism is inconsistent with biblical truth. God will not destroy sinners in one swoop. He will reward His...

November 13 2019

Comment by CLIFF FRANK

Where is Mary, the mother of Jesus, now?

Comment:
From Genesis to Revelation there is no verse which describes that Mary was taken to heaven, but what I know is some people of GOD are in heaven, like Moses,...

November 13 2019

Comment by Vijaya Lekamge , A retired, part qualified Accountant

Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

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Mona, you wrote: " waste not precious time with hell" I am sure you too believe in hell . Jesus died because of hell and if the Holy Spirit makes hell very...

November 13 2019

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What is the difference between the Spirit of God and the Holy Spirit?

November 13 2019

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

Comment:
Terry, The Bible doesn't say anywhere that man's wicked heart keeps him from responding to the gospel in faith. Rom 3 shows that while man cannot perfectly...

November 13 2019

Comment by Vijaya Lekamge , A retired, part qualified Accountant

Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

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Terry, does the following passage confirm the eternal security of a believer? Colossians 3 1 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are...

November 13 2019

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why do some welcome the gospel in faith while others do not?

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I agree only God can raise someone to new life by the Spirit and grant eternal life. But as Camelon already pointed out in one of his comments, God does that...

November 13 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is limited atonement biblical?

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Amen Michael Tinsley. I have to admit to one time believing in Calvinism or the TULIP theology. But, I have since learned through the study of the bible that...

November 13 2019

Answer by Thorium Rolling

Why did Lamech say he should be avenged seventy-seven times to his wives?

I have researched this further because nothing was adding up. So one day after reading the Apocryphal books I found a detail about Lamech killing someone by...

November 13 2019 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Suzanne Cole

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

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What a great blessing you have bestowed upon us, thank you so much. I just want to add, remember that God is always, always with us, whether we feel him or...

November 13 2019

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

Why do some welcome the gospel in faith while others do not?

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Since Jesus is the resurrection and the life, only God is able to resurrect someone who is spiritually dead (for example it was Jesus who resurrected Lazarus...

November 13 2019

Comment by Vijaya Lekamge , A retired, part qualified Accountant

Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

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Would you care to share with me "what God wants" according to your thinking?

November 13 2019

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

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Vijaya, Our having been saved, by grace and through faith, is the gift in Eph 2:8-9. "Faith" is not the gift. (Though certainly even our opportunity to have...

November 13 2019

Comment by Vijaya Lekamge , A retired, part qualified Accountant

Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

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The first line of a chorus I used to sing, goes like this: One door and only one and yet it's sides are two... On top of this Door there is a sign: Whosoever...

November 13 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is limited atonement biblical?

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Just so you know, I am a no-point non-Calvinist because it leads people to believe they can not be saved unless they were chosen. Then, it is not a doctrine...

November 13 2019

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What is Christian reconciliation? Why do we need to be reconciled with God?

November 12 2019

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What does it mean to be transformed by the renewing of the mind?

November 12 2019

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

What is the purpose and message of psalm 121?

Although (to my knowledge) Psalm 121 was not prophetic of any specific future event, nor cited or alluded to by any of the writers of the New Testament, the...

November 12 2019 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that it is by grace we have been saved, through faith, and that this is not of ourselves but is the gift of God?

November 12 2019

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

Was it God who introduced money into the world?

As I see it, the use of money arose from the need to have a medium of exchange that could represent the value of specific items, without requiring use of the...

November 12 2019 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Why weren't Adam and Eve created at the same time?

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I give a long over due favorite star to Bro. Michael. -ANDY-

November 12 2019

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

Why did the curtain in the temple tear in two "from top to bottom"? (Matthew 27:51)

If the wording of the question is asking specifically about why the tear in the veil of the temple started at the top of the veil and ran vertically all the...

November 12 2019 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Why did the curtain in the temple tear in two "from top to bottom"? (Matthew 27:51)

Context: 50 And when Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, he gave up his spirit. 51 At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from to...

Matthew 27:51

November 12 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is the story of David and Bathsheba?

November 12 2019