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...
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Is, “If the scripture makes plain sense, seek no other sense” a good Bible hermeneutic to use in study?
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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What does it mean that a person will not inherit the kingdom of God?
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Is limited atonement biblical?
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What is the gift of speaking in tongues?
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Are the miraculous gifts of the Spirit for today?
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How does God distribute spiritual gifts?
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How can I find joy in the midst of trials?
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What healing comes from Jesus’ wounds? (1 Peter 2:24)
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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...
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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...
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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...
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What is a non-denominational church? What do non-denominational churches believe?
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What is the definition of evil?
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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....
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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...
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How valid are visions today? (Isaiah 6:1–13)
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The latter.
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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...
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How should a Christian view gun control?
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How can we know what parts of the Bible apply to us today?
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How can we prevent our young people from losing faith?
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What does the Bible say about eating food/meat that has been sacrificed to idols?
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Has the Bible been corrupted, altered, edited, revised, or tampered with?
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How should a Christian deal with feelings of guilt regarding past sins, whether pre- or post-salvation?
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Why is such violent imagery used in this passage? (Isaiah 13:6–8)
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Why are we afraid to die?
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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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How valid are visions today? (Isaiah 6:1–13)
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Is the question asking whether the visions recorded in the Bible are still valid or have meaning for today? Or is it asking whether God still gives the same...
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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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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...
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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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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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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?