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  1. How can someone be spiritually "dead"? (Ephesians 2:1)
  2. What does it mean to "believe" (John 3:16-18)?
  3. How can a person believe if he or she is dead in sins? Ephesians 2:1
  4. What does Joseph fleeing teach us about temptation? Genesis 39
  5. What is a "stonghold"? (Psalm 27:1)
  6. What does the Bible say about a husband mistreating his wife?
  7. What does it mean that Jesus is "both Lord and Messiah?" Acts 2:36
  8. Who is the angel speaking to Zechariah in Zechariah 4?
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  10. If a husband mistreats his wife, is it grounds for divorce? Ephesians 4:32


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

What “gods” does God judge? (Psalm 82:1)

In my opinion, the word "gods" in the passage cited in the question is being used in the same sense by the psalmist that Jesus employed it in John 10:34 in...

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

Why use a cistern as a prison? (Jeremiah 38:6)

6 So they took Jeremiah and put him into the cistern of Malkijah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah by ropes int...

Jeremiah 38:4

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

What “gods” does God judge? (Psalm 82:1)

Psalm 82 A psalm of Asaph. 1 God presides in the great assembly; he renders judgment among the “gods”:

Psalms 82:1

July 14 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Tom Lackey , Born again, semi-retired, short term missionary to Scotland

Why do so many Christians not have a consistently biblical worldview?

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Satan's big lie, evolution, is so pervasive today that some are having trouble discerning the truth of the Bible. From grade school on, youth are being...

July 14 2019

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What does it mean, for believers, that God will 'judge the adulterers and the sexually immoral'?

July 13 2019

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What are the most common things people think are in the Bible that are not actually in the Bible?

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What church organization is the most devoted to the Bible?

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What does the Bible say about common sense?

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What is saving grace?

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What does it mean to resist the devil, and why will resistance cause the devil to flee?

July 13 2019

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How is Intelligent Design any different from belief in a Flying Spaghetti Monster?

July 13 2019

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How will God will supply all my needs according to his riches in glory?

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What is meant by "according to his riches" God shall supply all our needs.

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Did one third of the angels fall with Lucifer?

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What does the Bible say about confession of sin to a priest?

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What does God mean ''and you shall not go up by steps to my altar, that your nakedness be not exposed on it''?

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What would be appealing about the metaphors used in Song of Solomon?

July 13 2019

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Why does unbelief appear to be increasing in the world today?

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What are some modern forms of idolatry?

July 13 2019

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

Is God guilty of lying in 1 Kings 22:20–22?

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Thank you very much. I've made the correction above.

July 13 2019

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Why does unbelief appear to be increasing in the world today?

July 13 2019

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

Is God guilty of lying in 1 Kings 22:20–22?

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Tim, don't you mean 1 Kings 21? I looked up 1 Kings 29 which you cited about Naboth's vineyard and couldn't find it.

July 13 2019

Question by Vicki Thomas

How can I overcome my addiction to prescrption pain medication? What does the bible say about addiction?

I have been addicted to pain pills for about 15 years. 6 years ago I found freedom through Jesus. I was clean for a few years and my relationship with Christ...

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Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

What are the seven dispensations?

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The "dispensations," whether they be 2 or 3 or 37, are not found in scripture. It should be stated that the theories of dispensations are totally the...

July 13 2019

Comment by Phil Buck

Should a Christian own weapons?

Comment:
Well stated Jennifer

July 13 2019

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

What is the GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)?

GOD'S WORD Translation (GW) accurately translates the meaning of the original texts into clear, everyday language. Readable and reliable, GW is living,...

July 13 2019 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Len Thies , Bible researcher and author

How can Christians be sensitive to Muslim/Islamic culture?

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They can't! Their Book of Allah says to "kill or pay me siudawg.

July 13 2019

Comment by Jonathan Lucas

Does it show a lack of faith when you persistently ask for the same thing from the Father?

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I have heard too many times that the Lord's prayer should not be used as a repetitive prayer each day, but I have led my prayers to the Lord with that prayer...

July 13 2019

Comment by Rotimi EWEDEMI , Very keen Bible Researcher

What did the Apostle Paul mean by the "mystery?"

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Tito I thank you for this response. I would like to kindly request you to explain how and why the “promised Kingdom” is separate and apart from “our eternal...

July 13 2019

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What does it really mean by "God chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy"?

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What does it mean to seek first the kingdom of God?

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Are children punished for the sins of their parents?

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Why is 'You shall not commit adultery' in the Ten Commandments?

July 12 2019

Answer by Dan Butorovich

Does it show a lack of faith when you persistently ask for the same thing from the Father?

The answer depends on your relationship with God. Are you asking as his child in faith, or are you asking as someone who has no relationship with him but...

July 12 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is God guilty of lying in 1 Kings 22:20–22?

God has two types of will -- decretive (things that He directly orders or causes to happen) and permissive (things that He allows to happen). In the...

July 12 2019 5 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Kenny Boggs

What happens after death, before the Resurrection?

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You're forgetting the cross, when Jesus told the thief, "Today you will be with me in glory." After death our souls live on. We are aware of where we are....

July 12 2019

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What should an on fire believer do in a lukewarm church?

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Mr Conrad, You sound like you want to lead a congregation. If you do then you should start a ministry. How do you plan to reform what God is doing through...

July 12 2019

Comment by Xavier Gomez

Should a Christian continue spanking his/her children if it is illegal?

Comment:
Well said. Thank you for laying some practical Biblical guidelines

July 12 2019

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What is the Episcopal Church, and what do Episcopalians believe?

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I agree with Jennifer's comment. Although Mr Houdmann spoke clearly of some of the error practiced by the Episcopalian Church, when he added scripture to...

July 11 2019

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

Is God guilty of lying in 1 Kings 22:20–22?

20 And the Lord said, ‘Who will entice Ahab into attacking Ramoth Gilead and going to his death there?’ “One suggested this, and another that. 21 Finally,...

1 Kings 22:20 - 22

July 11 2019 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the significance of Elisha retrieving the iron axhead from the waters?

All of scripture is the story of Jesus. I think maybe that the stick, is symbolic of the cross of Jesus. He can and does rescue us. Most axe heads were not...

July 11 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

Are Christians guilty of hate speech?

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Nathan, I hear hate speech almost every day from Christians. I know where you are coming from. A true follower of Jesus Christ will not participate in hate...

July 11 2019