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  1. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  2. What's the meaning of this "flying scroll"? (5:1)
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. Why include a final warning about adding or subtracting from this book? Revelation 22:18-19
  5. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  6. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  7. What does judgment mean in this passage?
  8. What is the role of Elihu in the book of Job?
  9. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  10. How much did soldiers get paid? 2 Chronicles 25:6


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What is gentleness (from fruits of the spirit)?

May 02 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why did Jesus say to the young man, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me"?

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True, but I am sure he had at least heard of the people Jesus had healed, and the good works He had done. But He did not recognize Him as the Messiah. He...

May 02 2019

Comment by Ethan Lasky

Could Jesus have sinned? If He was not capable of sinning, how could He truly be able to 'sympathize with our weaknesses' (Hebrews 4:15)? If He could not sin, what was the point of the temptation?

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I think it’s also important to note that we as humans also would have the full power of God's will behind us if we were perfect as Jesus was. God repeats...

May 02 2019

Answer by Dorothy Mathieson

Why did Jesus ask the man at the pool if he wanted to get well?

My opinion is that Jesus knows what we want--but! He knows the person, himself or herself, needs it to be clarified. Example: We do not give others something...

May 02 2019 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ethan Lasky

Could Jesus have sinned? If He was not capable of sinning, how could He truly be able to 'sympathize with our weaknesses' (Hebrews 4:15)? If He could not sin, what was the point of the temptation?

It is in my full opinion that Jesus had the full capability to sin. Did he? No. That’s why it’s so important, it highlights the human condition and what a...

May 02 2019 1 Comments 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Sharon Higbee

Is there a heavenly language? What language will we speak in heaven?

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There has always been much controversy on the interpretation of the scriptures noted here concerning tongues. Some conclude that having the ability to speak...

May 02 2019

Comment by John Smith

What day is the Sabbath, Saturday or Sunday? Do Christians have to observe the Sabbath day?

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Gary & Danny: (1 John 2:4) "Believers not commanded to keep the Ten Commandments" Jesus give us the choice to make, "He that saith, I know him, and...

May 02 2019

Answer by Kenneth Babineaux

Why didn't Daniel refuse to be worshipped (Daniel 2:46)?

The king offered Daniel special recognition. He payed homage to Daniel, which is simply honoring Daniel. He didn't worship him.

May 02 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

After everything the Teacher has said, why fear God? (Ecclesiastes 12:13–14)

13 Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter: Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the duty of all mankind. 14 For ...

Ecclesiastes 12:13 - 14

May 02 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How can we use prayers for repentance in scripture as guidelines to help us confess and repent of our sin?

Great questions, Tammi! Especially the last 2 of your 3: "What are some of the prayers? How can we apply them to our own lives?" In the record of Daniel...

May 02 2019 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Terry Gillard , Worship Leader and Engineer

What is the spiritual gift of leadership?

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Leadership as described above is not well recognised in the Church today, not least of all by those who find themselves in leadership! There is a need for...

May 02 2019

Answer by Paul Gerardi , Engineer, Student of the Word - living and written

Why didn't Daniel refuse to be worshipped (Daniel 2:46)?

Whenever we come across Scripture that seems to be confusing, we have to remember - context is the key to understanding. The answer to your question is found...

May 01 2019 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Pat Wood , Homemaker

What did Jesus mean by asking the people if they'd gone to the Wilderness to see a "reed swayed by the wind?"

What did Jesus mean by a reed swayed by every breath of wind?

Luke 7:24

2 Votes May 01 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about healing?

May 01 2019

Answer by Kristine Rodrigues

What’s wrong with pleasure? (Ecclesiastes 2:1–2)

When most English speaking people think of the word “vanity” (translated from Ecclesiastes) they automatically think of pride and egotism. But vanity in...

May 01 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the land that God promised to Israel?

May 01 2019

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Why did David feel uncomfortable living in a palace?

May 01 2019

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

What does it mean that we will judge angels?

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"redeemed by Christ (GGalatians 3:13; Peter 2:9" -- Didn't you mean 1 Peter 2:9?

May 01 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Was Judas Iscariot forgiven / saved?

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You have to remember that before Jesus went to the cross that seal of the Holy Spirit was never given. A person could lose the Holy Spirit. After Jesus went...

May 01 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people?

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Romans 3:9. What then, are we better than they? No, in now way, for we have before proved both Jews and Greeks that they are all under sin. But we have this....

May 01 2019

Comment by sheri plum

Why did Jacob give Joseph a coat of many colors?

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Like Mr.Heck said this story represents Joseph being head of the 12 tribes of Israel, but the symbolism goes even deeper. Joseph is an archetype that...

May 01 2019

Comment by Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

Was Matthias or Paul God's choice to replace Judas as the 12th apostle?

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My apologies brother Ezekiel; I took more than 2 years to respond! Now, you said that the tarrying was not meant to stop "the Apostles from exercising their...

May 01 2019

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

Do animals sin?

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Animals were created by God to be different than humans in both the image of their creation and their position with one another. Animals do not have the...

May 01 2019

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What is the biblical way to lead a child to Christ?

May 01 2019

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What is the Gap Theory? Did anything happen between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2?

April 30 2019

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What is the canopy theory?

April 30 2019

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What’s wrong with pleasure? (Ecclesiastes 2:1–2)

April 30 2019

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Does this Bible passage mean that Satan planted evil people?"

April 30 2019

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How did Paul and his companions purify themselves in the account of Acts 21:26?

April 30 2019

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What is the land that God promised to Israel?

April 30 2019

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What is the breath of life?

April 30 2019

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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Technically, it's about a wife's position to her husband as a reflection of the church's submission to Christ - not about a woman's place in the church in...

April 30 2019

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Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?

April 30 2019

Answer by Pamela Davis

What’s wrong with pleasure? (Ecclesiastes 2:1–2)

According to Ecclesiastes 2:1&2 the enjoyment of pleasure and laughter is vanity. I have in my own lifetime experienced many years of the exact opposite...

April 30 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Does the Bible support Communism?

April 30 2019

Comment by Steve Nearman , A sinner saved by grace. Luther Oklahoma

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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Dan, The question was not about husband and wife order or relationship. It was about a woman's place in the church. Eph. 5:21 is about Christians in general,...

April 30 2019

Comment by Brian Ansell , Retired school teacher, now sell homemprovements i

Does the Bible say that an increase in technology is a sign of the end times?

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All tools are technology, ropes, fires, pots and pans etc, it changes so means nothing!

April 30 2019

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

Why didn't Daniel refuse to be worshipped (Daniel 2:46)?

New Living Translation "Then King Nebuchadnezzar threw himself down before Daniel and worshiped him, and he commanded his people to offer sacrifices and bur...

April 30 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by marc waller

Why is it better to let someone else praise you? (Proverbs 27:2)

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This is a great response. I have been around many people who loved to brag about themselves. Some would brag about how good looking they are or maybe over...

April 30 2019

Question by Anonymous
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Does this Bible passage mean that Satan planted evil people?"

He answered, “The man who planted the good seed in the field is the Son of Man.The field is the world. The good seed are the people in God’s kingdom. The wee...

3 Votes April 30 2019 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Natala Mathebula

What does it mean to be a woman of God?

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This is a beautiful personal testimony of what The Lord can do in our lives as we indeed yield to Him. In my personal walk with The Lord I've learnt that...

April 30 2019

Answer by Kristine Rodrigues

Does the Bible say that an increase in technology is a sign of the end times?

Jesus said there would be earthquakes in many places. While there has not been a significant increase in earthquakes in recent years, per se, they do more...

April 30 2019 2 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

How can I study the book of Daniel & the book of Revelation in order to understand the symbols?

The first six chapters of the book of Daniel are a record of the major events that occurred in Babylon during his time. These chapters also record two...

April 30 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Does this verse mean that man’s fate is the same as that of animals? (Ecclesiastes 3:19)

According to the Scriptures, all living creatures received life from God the same way and are subject to the same fate (Gen 2:7, 19; 7:15). Both human and...

April 30 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Where did Old Testament believers go when they died?

April 30 2019

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

Does 2 Chronicles 16 mean we should not go to the doctor when we are sick, but to seek the Lord?

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Agreed, Asa did not seek God. He consulted the doctors, but in verse 8 it states that God looks for those who are loyal to Him. Hananai, the seer told Asa,...

April 30 2019