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  1. How should a believer respond when they’re attacked by slander or false accusations, especially when the 'tongue feels like a sword' as described in Psalms 31, 64, and 140?
  2. In the heat of an argument, can verses like Psalm 141:3 and James 1:19 really help Christian couples resolve conflict God's way?
  3. What evidence from Scripture and history confirms that Jesus is truly the Christ—the promised Messiah?
  4. What's the meaning of this "flying scroll"? (5:1)
  5. Why did Abimelech murder his brothers?
  6. Why does Zimri execute the friends, as well as the family of Baasha (1 Kings 16:11)?
  7. When did the diaspora which Peter mentions in 1 Peter 1 start and end?


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

In his lecture in Athens, Paul mentions "the object of your worship." (Acts 17:23) What are some of the objects of worship for people in our culture?

23 For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription, To an Unknown God. What therefore ye worship...

Acts 17:23

May 23 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Mitzi Swift , One Who Seeks The Truth

Is paradise a different place than heaven?

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I have not found many people who have the knowledge of satan's eden or Abraham's Bosom. May our Mighty and Gracious Lord continue to bless you with...

May 23 2019

Comment by Mitzi Swift , One Who Seeks The Truth

Is paradise a different place than heaven?

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Wonderfully said!!! I agree with you 100%

May 23 2019

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Should a Christian continue to repent for sins committed after salvation?

May 23 2019

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If a couple gets pregnant before marriage do they have to get married?

May 23 2019

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How do I receive forgiveness from God?

May 23 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What was Jesus writing in the dirt when the Pharisees brought to Him a woman caught in adultery?

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First John 1:8 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. We all sin. Romans 3:23 All have sinned and come short of the...

May 23 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that a person will not inherit the kingdom of God?

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Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the GIFT of God IS ETERNAL LIFE, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Since salvation is a free gift, then we have...

May 23 2019

Answer by Bryan Naidoo , Post graduate and pastor

What does the Bible say about fasting?

Fasting is simply to deprive the flesh of food and feed the spirit within by praying through the written word. Fasting has to go with prayer. The purpose of...

May 23 2019 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ben Jones Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

What is the Immaculate Conception?

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In 1854 when the Immaculate Conception was declared a dogma in the RCC it was believed that all humans had the exact same blood flowing through their veins...

May 23 2019

Comment by RICHARD JANTZ JR

Does Mark 16:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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I believe that faith by grace through Jesus Christ because Jesus paid off our sins on cross by his pure blood, not by works faith. We should thank Jesus...

May 23 2019

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

What did gatekeepers do? (1 Chronicles 26:1)

1 Chronicles 26:1 Christian Standard Bible (CSB) The Levitical Gatekeepers 26 The following were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites:...

1 Chronicles 26:1

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Comment by Bea Lovelace

Does Satan have to get God's permission before he can attack us?

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Oh but he does need permission. Not everything that occurred is written. Consider that!

May 23 2019

Comment by marc waller

How can I recognize the guidance of the Holy Spirit?

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Barb I speak in tongues and I can speak in tongues anytime I want but that has absolutely NOTHING to do with my eternal salvation. Eternal salvation is...

May 23 2019

Comment by ELIAS EMMANUEL ELESI

If we are born in sin, how is it fair for God to judge us for our sin?

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By traits, babies are born into this world as sinners through the nature inherited by Adam passed to their biological parents, though innocent in birth but...

May 23 2019

Answer by Patricia Robinson

What was Jesus writing in the dirt when the Pharisees brought to Him a woman caught in adultery?

Maybe Yeshua was biding time to cool off. He, being God and man, knew that they knew that the adulterous man should have been brought forth, also. Yet, they...

May 23 2019 1 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Troy Davidson

How does predestination work as described by scripture?

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People have an amazing way of complicating the issue of predestination, but they shouldn't. 1. God is omniscient. He knows everything, that has happened,...

May 23 2019

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How can I find joy in the midst of trials?

May 23 2019

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What was the significance of the ephod?

May 22 2019

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

How valid are visions today? (Isaiah 6:1–13)

God would certainly be capable of giving visions to people today (perhaps especially, for example, in areas of the world where there is little or no access...

May 22 2019 Follow Vote Up

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How should a Christian deal with feelings of guilt regarding past sins, whether pre- or post-salvation?

May 22 2019

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

Was Mary Magdalene considered an apostle or a disciple?

Mary Magdalene was a disciple, but not an apostle. Jesus had many disciples (a title coming from the Latin meaning "learners" or "students"), and whose...

May 22 2019 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Is, “If the scripture makes plain sense, seek no other sense” a good Bible hermeneutic to use in study?

May 22 2019

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

How can I find joy in the midst of trials?

How can I find joy in the midst of trials? In Christ, the Christian "rejoices with joy unspeakable and full of glory" (1 Pet 1:8), in spite of his momentary...

May 22 2019 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Joe cattani

What is the definition of evil?

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God created light. He didn't create darkness. Darkness is just a word we use to describe the absence of light. So it is with evil. It's just a word we use to...

May 22 2019

Comment by Norman Garwood , Retired, disabled, twice divorced, several jobs over years

Should a Christian woman wear a bikini?

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Stacey is concise in her answer. Male eyes can let in images that tempt or try our wills. My modest mother gave us an example with a table cloth over a table...

May 22 2019

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

Who was Chloe in the Bible?

Chloe was a Corinthian matron (a married woman, especially a dignified and sober middle-aged one; or a matron may be defined as “a married woman usually...

May 22 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What healing comes from Jesus’ wounds? (1 Peter 2:24)

The healing Peter mentioned in 1 Peter 2:24 (24 "Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto...

May 22 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that a person will not inherit the kingdom of God?

May 22 2019

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Is limited atonement biblical?

May 22 2019

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What is the gift of speaking in tongues?

May 22 2019

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Are the miraculous gifts of the Spirit for today?

May 22 2019

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How does God distribute spiritual gifts?

May 22 2019

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How can I find joy in the midst of trials?

May 21 2019

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What healing comes from Jesus’ wounds? (1 Peter 2:24)

May 21 2019

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Are shootings and other violent acts Satan's and his demons' doings, or is it just people acting on their own?

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John first and foremost thank you for your service in defense of this great land with our grand experiment in freedoms most hold dear. Sir you labor under a...

May 21 2019

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Why did Jesus bring Moses and Elijah to the transfiguration?

Peter, James and John were the disciples that were called and taken to the mountain where He was transfigured and saw Jesus talking to Moses and Elijah which...

May 21 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by JEAN PINNELL , Lay Speaker

What does the Bible say about lending money?

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I believe that too many friendships are lost due to the ill feelings that result from lending money to friends. Either lend the money stating that repayment...

May 21 2019

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What is a non-denominational church? What do non-denominational churches believe?

May 21 2019

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What is the definition of evil?

May 21 2019

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

Do women have to remain silent in church?

As already noted, the women in the church were not to speak (1 Cor. 14:34–35). But did not the Apostle Paul already allow women to pray and prophesy (1 Cor....

May 21 2019 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who is Epaphras?

I have read the answers above and they are super! It is in his prayer-ministry most of all, though, that Epaphras is unusual. This giant in prayer knew how...

May 21 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Judy Willey

Does the Holy Spirit talk in an audible voice?

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On the subject of hearing an audible voice I did indeed experience that one time in my life. I was told to move to another state and my husband who was not...

May 21 2019

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How should a Christian view gun control?

May 20 2019