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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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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Can a former Christian who became an atheist still go to heaven?

Based on scripture, yes. People can get confused. I would think it would be rare, but possible at the same time. What if as a child they believed the simple...

October 13 2019 4 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dannie Murdoch , Father and Grandfather. Former Deacon for maintenance.

Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?

Sadly we as Christians are seen as hypocrites even by other Christians. We are fundamentally sinners who by grace are redeemed by the death of Jesus on...

October 13 2019 1 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Derrol PORTER , Emancipated by the Liberating King

Can a former Christian who became an atheist still go to heaven?

There is no such human, as a former Christian.There can be a nominal person, who calls their self a Christian, then for whatever reason then say they no...

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Comment by Vern Cox

How can we recognize the voice of God?

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If I have been spoken to, or when I hear a voice, I usually pass it off, maybe sometimes like a dummy! But, my experiences with the Father, go much deeper!...

October 13 2019

Comment by Kevin Honeycutt , Servant of Jesus Christ

Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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Billy, I suggest reading these verses, 1 Peter 3:21 (Is this a lie) The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the...

October 13 2019

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

Who are the elect of God?

To me, there is specifically one scripture that very definitively answers this question: To me, it is JOHN 3:16! To me, GOD could not be more loving, caring...

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Comment by Kevin Honeycutt , Servant of Jesus Christ

Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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Can you please point out a Greek Scholar that has translated a Bible that has eis as "because of" in Acts 2:38? What is eis in Matthew 26:28? It is not...

October 13 2019

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

What is meant by "Jesus is Lord"?

Although people addressed Jesus as Lord during His earthly life, some meant that title as simply a designation of honor or respect (equivalent to "Sir")....

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Who will occupy the Millennial Kingdom?

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Who or what is Abaddon/Apollyon?

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Who is the false prophet of the end times?

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Who are the two witnesses in the book of Revelation?

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Who are the twenty-four (24) elders in Revelation?

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

What is the Voice Bible translation?

The Voice is a faithful dynamic equivalent translation that reads like a story with all the truth and wisdom of God's Word. Through compelling narratives,...

October 12 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Did Israel imitate the heathen or not? Ezekiel 16:47

The wording of Ezekiel 16:47 as rendered in the New King James Version cited in the question creates the possibility of confusion due its difference from...

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Who are the false apostles Paul is referring to in 2 Corinthians 11?

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What does it mean that Jesus is King of kings and Lord of lords?

October 12 2019

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

Did Israel imitate the heathen or not? Ezekiel 16:47

Ezekiel 16:47 New King James Version (NKJV) 47 You did not walk in their ways nor act according to their abominations; but, as if that were too little, you ...

Ezekiel 5:7

October 12 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why do English Bible translations say, "a child IS born" or "WILL BE born" in Isaiah 9:6 when the original Hebrew translation says, "WAS born" (happened already)?

Compare Isaiah 9:6 with Isaiah 9:1 Net Bible ("The gloom will be dispelled for those who were anxious. In earlier times he humiliated the land of Zebulun,...

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

What is meant by "Jesus is Lord"?

Context: 12 Now about the gifts of the Spirit, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed. 2 You know that when you were pagans, somehow or ...

1 Corinthians 12:3

October 12 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean to "know fully"? (1 Corinthians 13:12)

As an omniscient Being, God is not bound by any constraints in knowing us. However, as closely as any Christian may follow the Lord in this world and life, I...

October 12 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean to "know fully"? (1 Corinthians 13:12)

Context: 8 Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it w...

1 Corinthians 13:12

October 12 2019 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?

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Revelation 22:18, "For I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: If anyone adds to these things, God will add to him the...

October 12 2019

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?

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One thing is certain. God tells us what we need to know. He does not tell us everything we want to know. That is where He leaves it up to us. Do we take Him...

October 12 2019

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What does the Bible say about oral sex?

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What does the Bible say about oral sex?

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Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?

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AMEN, Melanie! God looks for our faith! One day, any question we have will be answered! Until then, trust...God Bless!

October 12 2019

Comment by Patricia Robinson

Does the Bible promote or prohibit praying to angels?

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And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus. (not angels) Philippians 4:19 ESV

October 12 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is progressive sanctification?

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To further explain what the bible says. Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace ye are saved, (what Jesus did for us) through faith, (when we believe the gospel) (First...

October 12 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is progressive sanctification?

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As I read my answer, no, sanctification I not a requirement of salvation. We are declared righteous by God the second we believe. Romans 3:26. To declare, I...

October 12 2019

Comment by ken egan

Why did God send the Israelites to Egypt for 400 years?

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Steven I'm glad your response tackled the 430 year math problem. Here is a great explanation thats easy to understand. Thanks for bringing it up!...

October 12 2019

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Are there different levels of punishment in hell?

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

What was this "mound"? (Ezekiel 16:24)

Ezekiel 16:24 23 “‘Woe! Woe to you, declares the Sovereign LORD. In addition to all your other wickedness, 24 you built a mound for yourself and made a lofty...

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Does "God hate shrimp"?

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

October 11 2019

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

What was this "mound"? (Ezekiel 16:24)

Varying translations of this verse (as indicated on the website https://biblehub.com/ezekiel/16-24.htm) express the word rendered as "mound" in the above...

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

What was this "mound"? (Ezekiel 16:24)

Context: Ezekiel 16:23-24 23 “‘Woe! Woe to you, declares the Sovereign Lord. In addition to all your other wickedness, 24 you built a mound for yourself ...

Ezekiel 16:23 - 24

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

What is the Voice Bible translation?

My understanding is that The Voice Bible (which appeared in 2012) describes itself as a "dynamic equivalence" translation that intends to make Biblical texts...

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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Matthew 7:21-23 mean that believers can lose salvation?

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First John 2:2 And He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only. but for the sins of the whole world. John 12:32 And I, if I be lifted up will...

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Does the Bible really say that parents should have their rebellious children stoned?

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Is the last trumpet of 1 Thessalonians 4 the same as the seventh trumpet of Revelation?

October 10 2019

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

Who was Simon of Cyrene?

The aforementioned Simon by Michael said he was a father of 2 sons. Mention of Simon's sons maybe shows that they were well-known Christian converts @ the...

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