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What is the significance of the Greek Empire in biblical history?
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Jonathon Kerkhoff
What does it mean to render your heart and not your garment?
I agree with Galen's answer. Sadly, since mankind has not changed in the millennia since this was written the issues of Joel's day to this day are still the...
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by Vattachal-Vadakketil Thomas John alias V T John
, Rtd Joint.Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Kerala. India
Why did God require animal sacrifices in the Old Testament?
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I refer to the statement of Rev Houdmann in his write up (quote) When Adam and Eve sinned, animals were killed by God to provide clothing for them (Genesis...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
What is the meaning of, "We are gods" in John 10:34?
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Grant, All human beings are God's creation but not all human beings are sons and daughters of God. That implies being adopted into the family of God and...
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by Vattachal-Vadakketil Thomas John alias V T John
, Rtd Joint.Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Kerala. India
Why did Jesus tell Peter to 'feed my sheep' in John 21?
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Each time Peter declared his love for our Lord, He (our Lord) entrusted with him (Peter) one responsibility each; these three responsibilities are different...
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by Vattachal-Vadakketil Thomas John alias V T John
, Rtd Joint.Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Kerala. India
What is the meaning of BC and AD (B.C. and A.D.)?
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We can say very well BCE is Before Christian Era and CE is Christian Era. When they say BCE is Before Common Era and CE is Common Era they have to explain...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Why does the Catholic Church pray to Mother Mary?
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A harlot is a prostitute. Mary, the mother of Jesus, was not a prostitute. She had absolutely nothing to do with people praying to her. She never claimed she...
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John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Why is corporate worship important?
Corporate worship does not necessarily mean attending an organized church. If one is in a regular fellowship of believers in someone's home, that satisfies a...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How could the sun stop (Joshua 10:13-14)? Wouldn't the earth have had to stop, instead, and everything go flying off?
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The Book of Jasher is also mentioned in 2 Samuel 1:18-27. In addition, there are other Hebrew works that are mentioned in the Bible that God directed or...
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SANDRA WRIGHT
, Praise The Lord!
Silver Evangelist award!
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Is there a heavenly language? What language will we speak in heaven?
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Tony Flores
, Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ
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Is there a heavenly language? What language will we speak in heaven?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was Paul the apostle really converted?
I think that that question is answered in three ways: in passages from Paul's own writings (such as 1 Corinthians 15:3-11 and 2 Corinthians 11:22-12:10) that...
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Kwame Adu
Why do so many of us still struggle with temptation and desires to sin if we're not controlled by our sinful nature anymore?
To answer this we must know that there are two things involved. Sinful Nature and Sinful habit. When one gets born again, the sinful Nature is cleansed or...
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by Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Is it wrong to live in nice houses?
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God will never “give us” the sinful desires of our hearts. We indulge those sinful desires by choosing how we will use the resources (money) God has “...
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Kwame Adu
Is a sin still a sin if you don’t know it’s a sin? In other words, if you never learned that killing was wrong, is it still a sin to do so?
In the world, there is a saying that 'Ignorance of the law is no excuse' This is also applicable when it comes to the Bible. God has given us a moral compass...
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Jay Saunders
What is the Christian view of suicide? What does the Bible say about suicide?
The bible clearly says murderers will not inherit the kingdom of God. If you commit suicide, is it not murdering yourself? Yes or No? 1st Corinthians 6: 9...
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Larry Wiseman
, A follower of Jesus since 1972 and still enjoying learning.
How does a person ask God in faith without doubting?
Any time I have a bible question I always ask, "Does the bible answer the question itself first?" This one is easy. 1John 5:14-15: Now this is the confidence...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why does the Catholic Church pray to Mother Mary?
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The reason I say the Mary they pray to is a harlot, is because they call her the mother of God. Mary was the earthly mother of Jesus, a sinner just like the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean to be a born again Christian?
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Acts 11:16 Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how HE said, John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized by the Holy Spirit. Ephesians 1:13...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
When you sin, is it true that you don't need to ask for forgiveness because Jesus already nailed your sin to the cross?
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Galatians 5:4 Christ has become of no effect , unto you who are justified by the law, you have fallen from grace. The truth is, we can not fall from grace....
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by Alyssa Degen
What should we learn from the life of John the Apostle?
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We can learn from John's life because he was a servant of the Lord and he always followed the Lord no matter what. He was caring for the Lord and he would do...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is a sin still a sin if you don’t know it’s a sin? In other words, if you never learned that killing was wrong, is it still a sin to do so?
In Romans 2, Paul indicated that the requirements of the moral law that God gave to Israel through Moses are known intuitively to all people (even if they...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What does the Bible say about self-hatred?
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Simply excellence by Bro. Michael. --ANDY--
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What scripture passages deal specifically with missions?
Firstly, I want to make sure we are talking about the same thing when we use the word "missions." According to Wikipedia, a Christian mission is an organised...
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Ariel HaNaviy
, Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'
Silver Evangelist award!
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Why was Paul asked to join four Jewish men in completing a vow in Acts 21:23?
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by Brook Rachelle
Is speaking in tongues evidence for having the Holy Spirit?
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I believe that speaking in tongues and having the fruit of the spirit is the evidence of having Gods spirit livening inside of you. But, I also believe some...
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Ariel HaNaviy
, Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'
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What does it mean that the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother?
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Frantz Philossaint
When and where in the Bible did burnt offerings stop?
This is a very important question because there is a lot of confusion regarding different things in the bible that were done away with. Of course the bible...
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by Bobby Daniel
Why did Noah curse Ham / Canaan?
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Canaan was the the grandson or younger-son. Son = Son. Younger Son = Grandson. Genesis 9:24 - And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had...
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Tony Mitchell
, Tech Support guru
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by STANLEY S. DRANE
What does Jonah 4:11 mean by people who cannot tell their right hand from their left?
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We can be saved if we heed God's warnings to us, through his word. If we respond in obedience, God will be gracious, and we will receive his mercy, not his...
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JD Abshire
Silver Teacher award!
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Why did Noah curse Ham / Canaan?
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Does God expect us to have blind faith?
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Thank you James for your comments. Continue being a "warrior for Christ; on the front lines as one of His soldiers". "Warrior-On"...as Emo would say!...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Why is idol worship such a powerful temptation?
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On Point Bible Truth answer! --ANDY--
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What does it mean to be a born again Christian?
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James, my Brother...an excellent "A...to...Z" on point'Bible-Truth' answer!!! Well done! --ANDY--
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Aurel Gheorghe
When Jesus was teaching in the parable about the talents and the wicked servant who didn't manage his money well, who is the banker Jesus is talking about?
Christ on the Mount of Olives taught His disciples about His second coming. He had specified certain signs that were to show when His coming was near and...
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by Matilda Reich
Why do women have such a small role in the Bible?
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After reading the New Testament and the prophet books of the Old Testament there is a difference in how the two portray women. It's true that it reflects the...
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by Matilda Reich
Why do Catholics emphasize Mary's role more than the Bible does?
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I was raised a Catholic and found that Jesus is definitely downplayed in Catholicsm. After very belatedly reading the New Testament I was shocked at how...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Why was Moses the greatest prophet ever? (Deuteronomy 34:10)
Moses was not the greatest prophet ever. The writer of the book of Deuteronomy can only make his observations and conclusions on Moses’s life based on his...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
How do I get the head knowledge of God In to my heart?
Jesus tells us exactly how to do this in John chapter 15. It's all about fruit. A deep personal relationship with God is like a branch (us) connected to a...
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by STANLEY S. DRANE
"Does Genesis 8:21 cancel the 'Thorns and Thistles' Curse?"
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God has promised never again to destroy everything on earth, until the judgment day, when Christ returns to destroy evil forever.
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by Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What does James mean that we should be "the firstfruits of his creatures" in James 1:18?
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I agree. The redemption plan begins with the salvation of all human beings whom God has chosen. All believers will be resurrected to eternal life with...
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by Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What is the meaning of, "We are gods" in John 10:34?
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Tim, I agree with your analysis. Asaph, the author of this psalm is pleading for the Lord God Almighty (GOD) to judge and punish the wicked Rulers (Kings) of...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Why are there two demon-possessed men in the Gerasene tombs in Matthew, but only one in Mark and Luke?
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John Anderson, the devout Jews didn't eat pork or any animal with a cloven hoof. Scripture did not prevent them from raising and selling pigs to Gentiles; at...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about altar calls? Are altar calls biblical?
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I always thought that the altar itself was representative, a symbol of the sacrifice of our Lord Christ. A sacred symbol.
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the significance of the number 12 in scripture?
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Thank you Aurel, I will write that in my notebook. Very interesting!
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by gord chevy
Why didn’t the Israelites defeat all the nations? (Joshua 13:13)
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Because it was not part of God's plan as outlined in the eschatology portions of scripture (i.e.- Daniel, Revelation, and elsewhere in God's Word). That...
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Jay Saunders
Why do you think Jesus decided to become involved when the people ran out of wine at the wedding in Cana?
Jesus is love but that love never overides wisdom. The wisdom and knowledge in the word of God was clothed in flesh. Jesus was the word made flesh. Read John...