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  1. What does "abide in Him" mean in the context of 1 John 2:6?
  2. How does 1 John 3:16 connect with John 15:13 on sacrificial love?
  3. How does Psalm 32:11 encourage believers to find joy in God's presence despite life's challenges?
  4. Doesn’t John contradict himself when he asserts that Christians are without sin?
  5. What does it mean to "walk as Jesus walked" (1 John 2:6)?
  6. How does this letter keep us from sin? 1 John 2:1
  7. What can we learn from Paul's supplication for the Philippian believers?
  8. What can we learn about the Day of the Lord from the book of Joel?
  9. What does "sees his brother in need" imply about Christian responsibility?
  10. How does one pray in the Spirit, especially when reading prayers in church?


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Answer by Pearce Elliott

When should I pray to the Father, when should I be praying to the Son, when should I be praying to the Holy Spirit?

In Matthew 6:9, Jesus directs his disciples "After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name." I don't see anywhere...

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Was Jesus Christ married? Did Jesus have a wife?

July 19 2019

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

How was Judah's nakedness exposed? (Lamentations1:8)

In the verse cited in the question (as in other passages in Scripture), the city of Jerusalem is personified as a woman whose figurative "husband" is God, in...

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What is the meaning of the Valley of Dry Bones in Ezekiel 37?

July 19 2019

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Who was Athaliah in the old testament?

July 19 2019

Answer by Shantkumar S. Kunjam , An Indian, Mennonite Church, Pastor, Administrator, Bishop,

With God, family and church in mind, how do you determine what it is to serve God and to serve the church?

God, family and Church: God is our Creator and Lord. So God has first demand on our services and ministries. But God brings us humans into the world in a...

July 19 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How was Judah's nakedness exposed? (Lamentations1:8)

8 Jerusalem has sinned greatly and so has become unclean. All who honored her despise her, for they have all seen her naked; she herself groans...

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Answer by Shantkumar S. Kunjam , An Indian, Mennonite Church, Pastor, Administrator, Bishop,

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

First of all we need to know who the God of the Bible is. For my understanding I have described this God of the Bible in three threes: 1. God's composition...

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Why did David lift up his hands to worship God? (63:4)

July 19 2019

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

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Did God marry Adam and Eve?

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How did Adam and Eve hide from God?

July 19 2019

Answer by Akinrelere Sunday

Why did David lift up his hands to worship God? (63:4)

This is a symbol for God's elevation in worship. It does not, however, mean it's the only symbol to exalt God; we can exalt the Lord in different ways. King...

July 19 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Akinrelere Sunday

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

A sharp answer to this question is NO! God is not guilty of lying, and God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent...

July 19 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Neil Parks

What is reprobation? What does it mean to be reprobate?

The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should...

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Answer by Melissa Nock

Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

Well, the Old testament is the Word of God and it foreshadows Jesus Christ and what He did on the cross. So the law was fulfilled by Jesus, bringing us into...

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Answer by Melissa Nock

What does it mean that all have sinned?

In the Bible the first chapter we see the fall of mankind and we see God covering their sin. God made clothes for them out of animal skin foreshadowing His...

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What should we learn from the walls of Jericho falling down?

July 19 2019

Comment by N S , 4th-generation Bible-believing Christian

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

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It's a strong statement to say that "WAS" Paul's thorn in the flesh. The identification of Paul's thorn is a thorny issue.... Could've been anything...

July 19 2019

Answer by Dale Richardson

Did Jesus mean we should literally pluck out our eyes and cut off our hands in Matthew 5:29-30 and 18:8-9?

It goes deeper than that. In Matthew 16:24 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross,...

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

What is a concubine? Why did God allow men to have concubines in the Bible?

A concubine was a woman considered part of a family, used to bear children. Consider Abram and Sarai and her hand maiden Hagar, who bore Ishmael. In those...

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Should married Christians wear wedding rings?

July 19 2019

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Is God male or female?

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Excellent Bible Truth!!! --ANDY--

July 19 2019

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What are the Pauline epistles?

July 19 2019

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What does it mean that the wages of sin is death?

July 19 2019

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What does it mean that Christians are not under the law?

July 19 2019

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What does it mean that all have sinned?

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What does it mean and when will it happen that every knee shall bow?

July 19 2019

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

What does the Bible say about a death bed conversion?

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Mr. Boddie, baptism is not a requirement of salvation and never was. Salvation only comes through Jesus Christ: no preconditions, no tests and no baptism. A...

July 19 2019

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

Does the Bible support Communism?

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There is no government system that works in favor of the poor and needy. Capitalism, as any thinking person knows, depends entirely on an underclass. Without...

July 19 2019

Answer by Alice Gardner

Why did Jeremiah keep preaching when no one was listening? (Jeremiah 7:22–27)

God is just and true. Just as a parent can punish their child for something they didn't know they were doing wrong, neither will God. He sent Jeremiah and...

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Answer by Marie Boggs

Why did Jeremiah keep preaching when no one was listening? (Jeremiah 7:22–27)

I believe God wanted Jeremiah to speak to the people so that there would be a record against them. And also because HE wanted to build Jeremiah's Faith in...

July 19 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gennipher S

How is God like "a hiding place" (Psalm 32:7)

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This is a question I found myself asking as well. For me, God is a hiding place from many things. He sometimes "hides" my eyes from seeing things or "hides"...

July 19 2019

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

Can people in heaven look down and see us?

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"As much as we might like the notion that we're being watched by our loved ones." Not me! I don't like to think that people I can see are watching me, and...

July 19 2019

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Is the war in heaven in Revelation 12 describing Satan's original fall or an end times angelic battle?

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I agree with Kenneth Heck. There is nothing in Rev 12 that suggests that Satan could not access the third heaven. I believe that God had previously permitted...

July 18 2019

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What does it mean that the dead know nothing?

July 18 2019

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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

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How should Christians react to the death of evil people?

July 18 2019

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What is dispensational premillennialism / premillennial dispensationalism?

July 17 2019

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Is the concept of Lucifer's Flood biblical?

July 17 2019

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

What is a concubine? Why did God allow men to have concubines in the Bible?

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In Nathan's parable to King David, (2 Samuel 12:9), it says why have you despised the commandment of the Lord to do evil in His sight? David had murdered...

July 17 2019

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

What is a concubine? Why did God allow men to have concubines in the Bible?

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I don't think that the woman "sold herself for pleasure." That I would say was prostitution. I don't think that the women in this period of time had much, if...

July 17 2019