How can an evil spirit be from the Lord? (1 Samuel 19:9)
Hebrew word ra' [H7451] + spirit occurs in 1Sam 16:15, 16; 18:10; 19:9. Also Judge 9:23. Most translates as 'evil spirit'. However, English word 'evil' is...
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by Nicholas Robinson
Who is currently in Heaven?
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Just to add that the new heaven comes on earth no one goes to the current heaven.
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by Belinda Payne
What does the Bible say about the pope or papacy?
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The bible tells us that God only appointed one leader. In the Old Testament, God appointed Moses as the leader of the Israelites and Aaron as their priest....
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by Lawrence Narayan
Are Sadhu Selvaraj and Vincent Selvakumar true or false prophets?
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I like watching Sadu Selvaraj's preaching; however I cannot get over his claims that he has visions and Jesus appears to him to tell him things that he has...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are "the plagues written in this book" of Revelation 22:18?
What are "the plagues written in this book" of Revelation 22:18? 22:18 "I testify to the one who hears the words of the prophecy contained in this book: ...
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by Rhonda Albrecht
Who is currently in Heaven?
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Just making a minor correction, for I see that there is some residual catholicism doctrine in your answer. There are no humans in hell. That spot is reserved...
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How interested are Christians supposed to be in the spirit world?
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What is the difference between a reverend and a pastor?
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by lynn Sander
What are the most common things people think are in the Bible that are not actually in the Bible?
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Michael, Regarding your comment on repentance, I feel you are dangerously close to saying that after we accept Christ we should be perfect and...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What should we learn from the life of Abraham?
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AMEN, AMEN! Great answer, thorough and well written.
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What can we learn from the story of Aaron's staff blossoming and bearing almonds?
I concur with S. Michael Houdmann's view: "In the aftermath of Korah’s rebellion against Moses and Aaron, God performed a miracle to confirm that Aaron and...
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How does bad company corrupt good character?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did David pray for God to break his enemies’ teeth? (Psalm 3:7)
Prior to the rebellion of David's son Absalom (which David was speaking of in the psalm cited in the question), David had shown that he personally was not a...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Did Esther have sex with Xerxes before they were married?
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Is this a "yes" to the question: "Did Esther have sex with Xerxes before they were married?"
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What age was Jehoiachin when he began his reign?
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As a footnote to the above, I would add a footnote from my Bible. "Some discrepancy statements concerning numbers are, however found in existing manuscripts...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why seek a God who is beyond understanding? (Job 36:26)
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I see what you mean. “The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but the things revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may follow all...
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by Penny Guglielmini
Where did Lazarus go when he first died, before The Lord Jesus raised him from the dead?
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I believe that Cliff's answer is the most accurate. I'm am well aware of the verses from Ecclesiastes and am confident of their meaning in relation to other...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did David pray for God to break his enemies’ teeth? (Psalm 3:7)
Why did David pray for God to break his enemies’ teeth? (Psalm 3:7) 7 Arise, O Lord! Save me, O my God! For you strike all my enemies on the cheek...
Psalms 3:7
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How had Job changed? (Job 42:2)
Even though, at the beginning of the book of Job, God Himself had characterized Job as a blameless and upright man who feared God and turned away from evil...
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West Miller
Is saying OMG or words like 'geez' still taking the Lord's name in vain?
I have to look it up again I suppose (or anybody else can for that matter very easily these days with our beloved internet), but what I remember from Bible...
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What does it mean to be a man of God?
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by Sarah Winn
, Christian believer, college graduate + Walmart employee.
Is prayer to saints or Mary biblical?
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Very well written.
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Ken Weinlaeder
, Retired Lutheran School teacher and principal
Why did God allow Satan and the demons to sin?
God wants us to love him. Love does not exist without choice. A robot dog that greets me when I get home, wags its tail, and is excited to see me does not...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How had Job changed? (Job 42:2)
How had Job changed? (Job 42:2) 42:1 Then Job answered the Lord and said: 2 “I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours ca...
Job 42:2
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
Who is the Queen of Heaven?
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Jesus did not come to establish a Jewish Kingdom on earth or in heaven. His is the everlasting Kingdom for all believers, not just for Jewish believers. It...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about vandalism?
From a Biblical standpoint, I would say that, even if an act of vandalism would not involve actual theft of a piece of property, it would still fall under...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Are civil unions with vows and/or marriage with a licence equal biblically?
I would say that any ceremony (whether it was done in a civil or religious context) that complied with the laws of the jurisdiction in which it was...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How does a believer faithfully share Christ while still loving and accepting non-believers where they are?
Just as the questioner has been struck by the grace shown by non-believers, I would say that a Christian should also make the peace, joy, and forgiveness...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why seek a God who is beyond understanding? (Job 36:26)
I would say that it was precisely because God was aware that, in His infinite fullness, He was beyond human understanding or finding out, that He did not...
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What does the Bible teach about the Trinity?
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by James Marstaller
, Pastor of Cornerstone Gospel Church
What are some flaws in the theory of evolution?
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"In the view of such harmony in the cosmos which I, with my limited human mind, am able to recognize, there are yet people who say there is no God. But what...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean to find God?
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The result of finding God is to know our sin debt has been paid in full. and we are going to heaven when we die because of what Jesus did for us that we...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is Christian theology?
To simplify Christian theology down to its simplest terms, we have God's word, Romans 3:23: All have sinned and come short of the glory of God. Not just...
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by Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
How do we reconcile the idea of loving our neighbor (all people) as ourselves with "hating" those who oppose us?
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Jesus is using a form of speech known as hyperbole, or exaggeration to illustrate the difference between our love for God (Jesus included as he too is God)...
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by Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
What was the hymn Jesus sang with His disciples after the last supper when He broke the bread and drank the wine?
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I totally agree with Brother Maas. It should be noted that a hallal praise means to be wild and excitingly foolish, to shout with a loud voice and to clamor...
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by STANLEY S. DRANE
What does it mean that 'by His stripes we are healed'?
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1st Peter 2:24 (Bible Note): Christ died for our sins, so that we do not have to suffer the punishment we deserve.
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why seek a God who is beyond understanding? (Job 36:26)
Job 36:26 New International Version (NIV) 26 How great is God—beyond our understanding! The number of his years is past finding out.
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Did the Bible copy some of its stories from other religious myths and legends?
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I should have added, just look at today's world, and compare to the Revelation in the Bible. That book was written very long ago! Where are we today? We are...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Did the Bible copy some of its stories from other religious myths and legends?
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There is no other book as accurate as the Holy Bible. This Book is truth. Proof is the history of Israel. Think about the people returning to the land. All...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about vandalism?
“If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it or sells it, he shall repay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. (Exodus 22:1, ESV)
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What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?
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What does the Bible say about a trial separation in a marriage?