What does the Bible say about obeying parents?
Children are to obey while under their parents' care, but the responsibility to honor parents is for life. Children should honor their parents, even if the...
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What is the spiritual gift of faith?
1 Corinthians 12 must be read with a great trust, and in submission to the Holy Spirit. Many pundits have grabbed a few verses and proceed to turn the gifts...
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Is the personal prophecy concept biblical?
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Does God hear (answer) the prayers of a sinner (unbeliever)?
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by Andy Mangus
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What does the Bible say about racism, prejudice, and discrimination?
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What was the reason behind Peter's denial of Jesus?
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I believe you may be onto something. I love Peter, don't you? He is so like us...Hopeful, confused fearful...I think he must have been so upset, and was...
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by Curtis Elliott
, I am a husband, father, happily married 40 years.
What was the significance of Jesus washing the feet of the disciples?
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I once went on a youth mission trip sponsored by our congregation to Puerto Rico as an adult supervisor, and each evening of the week we were there, we had...
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Oluwasola Ayosanmi
Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
Reading this scripture from contextual view, people said he should prove that he was the son of God. They wanted him to show them that he trusted God. I...
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by Ema Sabau
Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?
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You are right with texts included in your answer. But the Bible has more to say on the subject. Please read carefully Hebrew 3:12 This is adressed to the...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Why would Jesus tell the criminal, "...today you will be with Me in Paradise," when Jesus Himself ascended 40 days later?
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Can you please share the Scripture that describes a temporary abode of the dead souls called Paradise? There is no question that Jesus by “Paradise,” meant...
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Is Romans 7:14-25 describing a believer or an unbeliever?
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Does the Bible support the pre-existence of Jesus?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who wrote the Psalms?
Although many individual psalms give an indication of who wrote them, others do not. David was the most prolific named author, being specifically listed in...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?
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First of all, we can not take what we have already learned, and add to it or take away from it. If Jesus says we are saved and given eternal life when we...
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by Thomas Blewett
What is the meaning of the "cool of the day" in Genesis 3:8?
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I am astounded at the not so subtle change in the attitude of Adam and Eve when the Lord came to walk with them. For the first time in their existence they...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why would Jesus tell the criminal, "...today you will be with Me in Paradise," when Jesus Himself ascended 40 days later?
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Paradise is under the earth. Jesus went to paradise when He died. Abraham went to paradise. Under the earth. The center of the earth is divided, hell on one...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the difference between hope and faith?
Faith is believing that we could do nothing so good to merit heaven, and nothing so bad that grace does not cover it. John 11:25-26 Jesus saith unto her, I...
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What does it mean to "come boldly to the throne of grace"?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What kind of job description did a Levite have (1 Chronicles 23:26,28-32)? I.e. What duties did a Levite have? (23:26, 28–32)
I would say that the question is basically answered by the passage cited in the question itself. The Levites did not lead worship services (which was a duty...
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Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What is the difference between hope and faith?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why didn't Joseph's brothers follow Joseph's advice in avoiding to tell Pharaoah that they were shepherds (Genesis 46:31-34; 47:1-3)?
In Genesis 47:1 (before Joseph's brothers had appeared before Pharaoh), Joseph himself told Pharaoh that his father and brothers had come to the land of...
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What is the Feast of Weeks?
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by Rotimi EWEDEMI
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What happens after death, before the Resurrection?
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Thanks so much Ezra for your very simple and scriptural Answer. Thanks to Nathan too for his commendable responses. My experience is that bible truths are...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What kind of job description did a Levite have (1 Chronicles 23:26,28-32)? I.e. What duties did a Levite have? (23:26, 28–32)
What kind of job description did a Levite have (1 Chronicles 23:26,28-32)? I.e. What duties did a Levite have? (23:26, 28–32) 1 Chronicles 23:26 26the Lev...
1 Chronicles 23:27 - 30
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why didn't Joseph's brothers follow Joseph's advice in avoiding to tell Pharaoah that they were shepherds (Genesis 46:31-34; 47:1-3)?
Why didn't Joseph's brothers follow Joseph's advice in avoiding to tell Pharaoh that they were shepherds (Genesis 46:31-34; 47:1-3)? Genesis 46:31-34 31...
Genesis 46:1 - 47:31
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by Kurt Zerby
What happens after death, before the Resurrection?
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Lisa. Very well said. I make this same argument each time I hear someone mis-quoting and subsequently mis-interpreting 2Corinthians 5:8, exactly as you have...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What happens after death, before the Resurrection?
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When we die our body turns back to dust. It was only the house we live in while here on earth. Paul said, absent from the body, present with the Lord Where...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
If I believe in the trinity and that Jesus was crucified, buried and rose again is that enough to get into heaven?
John 3:16. For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that WHOSOEVER, believeth in Him, should not perish, but have everlasting life. 17...
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by lynn Sander
Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?
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I have truly enjoyed reading this discussion! Most answers show deep biblical knowledge and are thought provoking...it’s wonderful! For me, it boils down to...
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Stephen Yahn
Did Jesus feel fear?
Yes, the fear of the Lord is a sign of someone who loves God. I came across this post from my curiosity in Jesus fearing God from Hebrews 5:7 (the word piety...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Is the Christian life supposed to be boring?
How can Christianity be boring if we are genuine followers of Jesus Christ? Look at his life and ministry as recorded in the gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke...
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by Anthony Millar
What is the difference between a righteous person and spiritual person?
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Very briefly, being a spiritual person myself I would describe being 'righteous' as being 'right' with God. Therefore I believe a 'spritual' person is...
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Is speeding a sin?
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What is the spiritual gift of interpreting tongues?
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by Sesar Garcia
Why did God have the Israelites ask the Egyptians of their silver and gold jewelry?
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Thanks, that was a great answer.
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by Terri Armen
What does the Bible say about the end of the world?
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I think a couple of things are important to emphasize, especially for those who aren’t very familiar with major events of the last days. For the believer you...
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Ed Pfohl
Can people in heaven look down and see us?
I have a question for Selma Moses: "If he is righteous at death, his soul and spirit go to heaven awaiting the resurrection of the body (2 Cor 5:8; hp....
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What should we learn from the life of Samson?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did David insist on paying for the threshing floor? (1 Chronicles 21:24)
This same incident is also recounted in 2 Samuel 24. David was aware that the plague with which Israel was being afflicted was a judgment from God against...
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by Jason Withrow
Were Cain and Abel twins?
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There a multiple references to fallen Angel's mating with women. Also, the reference of bruising head to heal is a reference to 2 two in the womb (ying and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did David insist on paying for the threshing floor? (1 Chronicles 21:24)
Why did David insist on paying for the threshing floor? (1 Chronicles 21:24) 24 But King David said to Ornan, “No, but I will buy them for the full price....