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  1. Why did David allow Absalom to return to Jerusalem but refuse to see him for two years?
  2. If everything depends on God, what's the use of trying? (Psalm 127:1-2)
  3. What are the marks of a true child of God?
  4. Why is it important for both leaders and church members that leaders are servants, not owners of the church?
  5. How can we apply "our eyes are upon You" in daily decision-making? 2 Chronicles 20:12
  6. Why should David get a place for his parents to be able to inquire of the Lord since they could have been with him in the cave of Adullam?
  7. What does 1 Corinthians 3:7 teach us about the role of different leaders in the life of a church?
  8. Why did Joab use the wise woman of Tekoa to persuade David to bring Absalom back?
  9. Does insomnia indicate a spiritual problem? (Psalm 127:2)
  10. What can we learn about discipleship from what Jesus says about sheep and shepherds (John 10:1-21)?


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Answer by Gary Wofford

How do I resolve an issue with a person who has hurt me and has no idea that they have?

The fact that the other party is unaware of the offense is a very common occurrence. Rarely do we intentionally hurt others. If you will think back on the...

March 27 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Why doesn't God stop this pandemic if He can?

A very timely inquiry during these perilous times and places and I humbly submit an opinion for your consideration. Consider for just a moment that most of...

March 27 2020 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jmessenger Bmessenger

Why doesn't God stop this pandemic if He can?

God allows these and other things to happen so that we may always trust him and his judgment, all according to God's will (all in his plan, it is written).

March 27 2020 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the meaning of the Parable of the Sower?

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The parable is about the "soil" keeping itself in "playing shape." The sower gets the harvest, not the soil. The "fruit" belongs to the sower. The soil will...

March 27 2020

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

What is the meaning of the Parable of the Sower?

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Jesus explained the parable, but He didn't explain "the fruit." The original question was about the different amounts of fruit. Mr Houdmann interprets the...

March 27 2020

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

What is the outer darkness in Matthew 22:13?

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Good exegesis Carl. Some of us have a tendency to think every parable, story, and teaching is about salvation. Most are not. Most tell of something done or...

March 27 2020

Question by Anonymous
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How can my husband think he is forgiven and will enter the kingdom of God when he has been unfaithful and a porn addict off and on for 20 years?

He still sings in church, but his private life is full of sin. Will he be forgiven and enter God's kingdom?

John 3:5

March 27 2020 5 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Clark Dunlap

Is cessationism biblical?

First, this is an important topic and I too praise God for the testimony of God's power in the primary answer on this. But for most cessationists, and yes I...

March 27 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why doesn't God stop this pandemic if He can?

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Aurel, I like what Stephanie Englehart said, "I am led to believe that God does not put a sudden stop to the COVID-19 pandemic because God is not done...

March 27 2020

Answer by Al Mark

How does God view how easy it is for us to sin in our minds and how hard it is to control our thoughts, even if we don't act on our bad thoughts?

God is aware of our weaknesses, and tells us that we are broken creatures that don't come close to His standard of perfection, but at the same time accepts...

March 27 2020 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Why doesn't God stop this pandemic if He can?

I’m sure that most of us at some point have asked how a God of love can allow sin and suffering to exist - how come He does not intervene and ends world...

March 27 2020 2 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What does the Bible say about the future resurrections?

The Bible talks about two resurrections: the resurrection of life (the just), and the resurrection of damnation (the unjust). These two events are separated...

March 27 2020 Follow Vote Up

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Who are Kenneth Copeland Ministries? Are their teachings sound?

March 26 2020

Award for Ken van Zyl , I am a retired South African educationist living in Brazil.

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Who is evangelist Jimmy Swaggart, and are his teachings Biblical?

March 26 2020

Comment by GodsChild Forever , Evangelist, Christian Blogger and Writer

What does the Bible say about suffering?

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There are so many reasons for God to allow suffering in the life of His children. He is a loving God who is more concerned about our Eternal State and soul...

March 26 2020

Answer by Tom Huntford

What does the Bible say about complementarianism vs. egalitarianism?

"Egalitarianism" means "men and women are equal". "Complementarianism" means "men and women have different and complementary roles". The Bible shows that men...

March 26 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the difference between the Holy Spirit and Holy Ghost?

My very simple and short answer is that The Holy Spirit and The Holy Ghost are "one and the same as the 3rd person of GOD! *GOD, THE FATHER; GOD, THE SON and...

March 26 2020 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Award for Daniel Rajan

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What are the heavenly crowns that believers can receive in Heaven?

March 26 2020

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What does it mean when God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil"?

March 26 2020

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

What does the Bible say about the future resurrections?

What does it say about the resurrection of the just (Luke 14:14; John 5:28-29)? And what does it say about the resurrection of the unjust (Rev. 20:11-15)?

March 26 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about praying for wisdom?

In my opinion, the one Bible verse that most directly addresses the question is James 1:5, which states, "If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who...

March 26 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about confession of sin to a priest?

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Kevin, excellent Bible strong on point answer! -Andy-

March 26 2020

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

What is the outer darkness in Matthew 22:13?

Nave's Topical Bible says of Darkness that it is called outer darkness in Matt. 8:12; 22:13; 25:30. I.e. the figurative use of the word, "darkness," is...

March 26 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about loneliness?

"Look at me and help me! I'm all alone and in big trouble." (Psalm 25:16) I can still remember an evangelism class I took @ Dallas Seminary called...

March 26 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Award for Anthony Clinton , Teacher in China

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Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?

March 26 2020

Award for Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

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Were Adam and Eve saved?

March 26 2020

Comment by Faith M

What does the Bible say should we do when in time of pestilence?

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2 Chronicles 7:13-14 explains what we are to do in times of pestilence.

March 26 2020

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

When we get to heaven will we be the same age as when we died?

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1Cor 15:44 - It is raised a spiritual body... That means it isn't a physical body. Spirits don't age because they are immaterial. There's nothing physical...

March 26 2020

Comment by Gregory Boldon , Christian Military Veteran Warrior for God

How can I overcome the fear of death? How can I stop being scared of dying?

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God has blessed you. As I write this a friend has found from his doctors that he has days before he passes. It pains me to write this because he has never...

March 26 2020

Comment by Mary Greer

What does "lest you dash your foot against a stone" mean?

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Thank You Father that You woke us up again. Each one of us are God’s child. I can not understand why so many people doubt the Word of God. Ps 91 is so...

March 26 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does the Bible say about when God will judge us?

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First Corinthians 3:15, If any mans work shall be burned; he shall suffer loss, but he shall be saved so as by fire. Only his works are burned and he will...

March 26 2020

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How do I teach my children to pray?

March 25 2020

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

What do mega churches teach? Are they teaching sound doctrine?

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Tim, I totally agree with your excellent answer! A vote up and a Favorite Star I give you. -Andy-

March 25 2020

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

What does the Bible say about closed borders?

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Totally agree with you Emo! And, an excellent answer, my Warrior Brother!!! A hearty Vote Up...and, a Favorite Star I give you! -Andy-

March 25 2020

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

As a Christian what should I do, if anything, if I know of an illegal immigrant in my country?

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Emo, I totally agree. A vote up and a favorite Star I give you, my "Warrior Brother"!!! -Andy-

March 25 2020

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

What’s wrong with standing up for our rights (Luke 6:29–30)?

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Emo, "my Warrior Brother...A wonderful, on-point answer and one that has excellent directives as expected by God; for we as God's children are given His...

March 25 2020

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

Does Job 7:9 contradict the Bible’s teaching about resurrection? I.e. had Job given up hope? (7:8–10)

There will be a resurrection of all the dead, "the first resurrection," both the just and the unjust (Acts 24:15; cf. John 5:28-29). And Mr. Maas already...

March 25 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that God is the Ancient of Days?

In my short but succinct answer to this question for which I will focus on the beginning of what we call "time"! GOD has always existed...! HE is and has...

March 25 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What’s wrong with standing up for our rights (Luke 6:29–30)?

I humbly submit for your consideration an opinion that while in total agreement with Paul's thoughts on decorum within Christendom. The current realty...

March 25 2020 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What do mega churches teach? Are they teaching sound doctrine?

I'm not sure that it would be possible to make a general correlation between the size of so-called "mega-churches", and the soundness of the doctrine that...

March 25 2020 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Does Job 7:9 contradict the Bible’s teaching about resurrection? I.e. had Job given up hope? (7:8–10)

I would say that, in the passage cited in the question, Job was accurately referring to his individual pre-resurrection status (that is, that once his...

March 25 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why is church attendance important?

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We are the body of Christ, but that doesn't mean the little "church" on the hill. The body of Christ is the universal church, not the local "church" that I...

March 25 2020

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

Does Job 7:9 contradict the Bible’s teaching about resurrection? I.e. had Job given up hope? (7:8–10)

The Scriptures teach that all people will be raised corporally from the tomb (cf. Dan. 12:2; 1 Cor. 15:22; Rev. 20:4–6). In fact, Jesus said that one day “a...

Job 7:9

March 25 2020 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gregory Boldon , Christian Military Veteran Warrior for God

What does the Bible say about self-defense?

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…..and over two years later, the present administration is holding the line on proposed 2nd Amendment abuse along with a fight for the baby in the womb's...

March 25 2020

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

What’s wrong with standing up for our rights (Luke 6:29–30)?

Believers should work for justice but not take personal revenge (Romans 12:17-21). I do not believe that Jesus was teaching to "turn the other cheek in ALL...

March 25 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why is church attendance important?

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Thank you Rich Hazeltine, you said a lot. Clinical Christianity will overlook the way that Jesus spoke critically of the kind of "temple worship" that has...

March 24 2020