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Why are we afraid to die?
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Tim Maas
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What healing comes from Jesus’ wounds? (1 Peter 2:24)
In the context in which Peter was writing, I would say that the healing to which he was referring had (and has) multiple meanings. First, is the healing from...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How valid are visions today? (Isaiah 6:1–13)
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why is such violent imagery used in this passage? (Isaiah 13:6–8)
The violent imagery was meant to unmistakably convey the nature of the righteous judgment that God would execute against Babylon for its treatment of Judah....
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What is love (fruit of the Holy Spirit)?
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What is patience (fruit of the Holy Spirit)?
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What are the strengths and weaknesses of the midtribulational view of the rapture (midtribulationism)?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why is such violent imagery used in this passage? (Isaiah 13:6–8)
6 Wail, for the day of the Lord is near; it will come like destruction from the Almighty.[a] 7 Because of this, all hands will go limp, every he...
Isaiah 13:6 - 8
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Gil Anderson
Where do the Hebrew Scriptures prophesy the death and resurrection of the Messiah?
This passage from Daniel identifies the time of the Messiah’s appearance, death and resurrection: Daniel 9:24: Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the meaning of the Hebrew word shalom?
I loved Hebrew class in seminary so I took it all 3 years (that's all they offered.) It consumed much of my time! But I liked it because I was single then...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
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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Again, Emo. my man, this is a diatribe against freedom and not a conversation about evil in mankind. In our great country, we are given the choice as to who...
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by Laurie Johnson
How can I help my child who was sexually abused?
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I am so so sorry for your pain. My daughter was also sexually abused, but in a daycare situation. I did EVERYTHING within my power to whatever I could do. We...
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by Glenn Oldham
Will there be a third temple built before Christ's second coming?
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I agree with you on that it will be built soon because the day that Jesus appears in the clouds is closer than ever. David Jeremiah, a greatly admired Pastor...
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by Vattachal-Vadakketil Thomas John alias V T John
, Rtd Joint.Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Kerala. India
What made some animals clean and others unclean?
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The grasshoppers and locusts. are eatable as per the list of Moses in Leviticus 11.. We read in Matthew 3:4 that John the Baptist ate locusts. But as per the...
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Would the discovery of Noah's Ark be important?
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Why wasn't Cain's punishment death?
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Why was Lot's wife turned into a pillar of salt?
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Why weren't Adam and Eve created at the same time?
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Why was Abraham promised land that belonged to others?
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What was the significance of these gemstones? (Exodus 39:10–14)
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why does Jesus promise that "those who hold fast will rule with a rod of iron"?
This passage is using the same imagery as in Psalm 2:8-9, which (as noted in Acts 4:24-26) was written by David. The psalm (as was the case with multiple...
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Robin Baccanti
Why does Jesus promise that "those who hold fast will rule with a rod of iron"?
27 "And he will rule them with a rod of iron, as when earthen pots are broken."
Revelation 2:26 - 27
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OLANREWAJU TOPE ONIFADE
Did Sarah sleep with Pharaoh when she was taken to his palace?
The reaction of Pharaoh to Abraham speaks volumes in this regard that, he (Pharaoh) did not have any sexual relationship with Sarah. In Genesis 12 verse 19,...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is Seventh-day Adventism (SDA), and what do Seventh-day Adventists believe?
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Colossians 2:16 Let no man therefore judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day, or of the new moon, or of a Sabbath day. Colossians...
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leslie coutinho
Who are the 'these' Jesus referred to when asking Peter if he loved Him more than 'these'?
Andrew, Peter's brother knew about the coming of the Messias (John 1:41) and had heard John the Baptist speak “behold the lamb of God”, (John 1:36) and Peter...
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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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The Bible instructs "as one sows, so shall one shall reap'. Yet in this current age we are told that there are no consequences for any choice one makes; but...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?
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Who we vote for is far from an indicator of whether we are "christians" or not. I think I understand why people will vote for who they vote for. I don't...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is Seventh-day Adventism (SDA), and what do Seventh-day Adventists believe?
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Matthew 7:21-23 Jesus paid our sin debt in full, and gives us eternal life as a free gift. And no one ever got saved by their own works. Romans 11:6...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?
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And another thing: this "we sin ocasionally" thing is something I wish I could claim. I wake up every day with the same thing in my heart that was there when...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?
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Great comment Cindy. I also like what you have to say about it James. The hypocrites, if there are any, are the people who give the impression that they have...
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Aurel Gheorghe
Will there be a third temple built before Christ's second coming?
Jerusalem has seen two temples built on the Temple Mount. The first was built by King Solomon about 3000 years ago - it was destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar’s...
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Am I my brother's keeper?
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Why did Jesus tell His disciples to take nothing on the journey?
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Who are the 'these' Jesus referred to when asking Peter if he loved Him more than 'these'?
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Should Christians be tolerant of other people's religious beliefs?
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by Jack Gutknecht
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What are the meanings of “stolen,” “sweet,” and “secret” in Proverbs 9:17? How can they be pleasurable?
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Tim, you sure get right to the point!
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What is The 700 Club? Is The 700 Club biblical?
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by Danny Hickman
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Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?
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Great discourse Jennifer.
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by Colin Ross
Does the Bible instruct us to forgive and forget?
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Just read your indicated passage and YES - it DOES tell is to forgive and the consequences for not doing so BUT I see NOTHING in reference to the FORGETTING...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How was David like a "weaned child with its mother"? (Psalm 131:2)
I would say that the image that David is evoking is that, as long as a nursing baby is totally dependent on his or her mother as the sole means of...
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Al Mark
Is it possible to be Christian and pro-choice at the same time?
As stated by others, the Bible is clear that God views those who are in the womb are human beings (Jer 1, Psa 139). From the moment of conception, there is a...
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Does the Bible teach that life begins at conception?
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What does the Bible say about abortion in extreme medical cases?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How was David like a "weaned child with its mother"? (Psalm 131:2)
But I have calmed and quieted myself, I am like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child I am content.
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by Pat Mellberg
Will there be a third temple built before Christ's second coming?
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Jennifer, you clearly gave this a lot of thought and I thank you for the time you took to respond so quickly to my question. I actually believe the many...
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
Why is there so much confusion regarding the teachings of the Bible?
An excellent question! Confusion regarding the teachings of the Bible...hmmm. First of all we cannot mix a whole big bunch of teachings found in the Old...
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Jim spence
Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?
The wine drunk in those days was generally diluted by water 3:1 wine. Plutarch testifies to this. So maybe 2 -3% alcohol by content at most