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  1. What does it mean that he shall change our vile bodies to be like his glorious body? Philippians 3:21
  2. What work will God finally complete in us (Philippians 1:6)?
  3. Since Adam and Eve brought sin in the world, did they go to heaven?
  4. Is Jesus speaking to Judas Iscariot, or is He speaking to Satan, who has just entered Judas?
  5. How did God inspire the writing of the Bible (2 Peter 1:20-21)?
  6. Can we earn God's approval? (2 Timothy 2:15)
  7. Why did Jesus sometimes heal people who didn’t believe or even ask for help?
  8. Was Jairus’ daughter dead or near death when he came to see Jesus?
  9. What is the meaning of the word "wait" in Isaiah 49:23?
  10. Do Jews believe in heaven?


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What is original sin?

September 23 2025

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

What is meant by, "There will be two women grinding together. One will be taken and the other left"?

Comment:
Amen! I believe your final statement is the main point of the narrative. Amen to your point about the abruptness and urgency of the coming of the kingdom of...

September 23 2025

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

Was King Solomon saved?

Comment:
This is very well written and explained! I can't imagine a servant like Solomon locked out of an eternal abode with God! Solomon was a special kind of man....

September 23 2025

Answer by Donna Williams

What about those who never hear the gospel (Romans 10:14-15)?

Dear Anonymous, in context of this Scripture in Romans 10:14-15, the Apostle Paul is referring to Israel who Jesus Christ was sent to preach the good news of...

September 23 2025 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How is God "clearly seen" in this world? (Romans 1:19–20)

Comment:
When it comes to storage capacity, the US Library of Congress, with 32 trillion bytes of information in its print collection, is dwarfed by the human brain,...

September 23 2025

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

Is there an argument for the existence of God?

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Also, Nils, see this: "Your brain is about the size of a head of cauliflower. It looks and feels like a three and a half pound lump of firm tofu. It...

September 23 2025

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

What about those who never hear the gospel (Romans 10:14-15)?

Comment:
https://ebible.com/questions/3458-what-happens-to-those-who-have-never-heard-about-jesus

September 22 2025

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

Who wrote Ezra? If it was Ezra, who was he?

Ezra is an example of one of the people I find in Scripture who studied and obeyed God’s Word. The other is found in Acts 17:11: "These Jews were more...

September 21 2025 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why would a king ride a donkey instead of a warhorse?

“Shout and cheer, Daughter Zion! Raise your voice, Daughter Jerusalem! Your king is coming! A good king who makes all things right, a humble king riding a...

September 21 2025 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

In the parable of the rich man and Lazarus, why would someone in heaven want to cross the chasm to hell?

Comment:
Good answer, JD! In fact, great answer, brother! I just finished reading Safely Home by Randy Alcorn. The book echoes biblical descriptions (Luke 16:19–31,...

September 21 2025

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

Where is hell? What is the location of hell?

Comment:
Simplicius, great answer, brother! I just finished reading Safely Home by Randy Alcorn. The book echoes biblical descriptions (Luke 16:19-31, Revelation...

September 21 2025

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

With all the evil in the world that's been going on lately, why doesn't God wipe out all the WICKED people?

There is unquestionably a great deal of evil and wickedness in today's world. However, ever since the original fall of humanity into sin as described in...

September 21 2025 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Leslie Coutinho

If God doesn't change his mind, why does it sometimes appear that way (Numbers 23:19)?

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Lord God the Father “changes His mind” when one discerns and has the humbleness to repent. He has not dealt with us after our sins, nor rewarded us according...

September 21 2025

Answer by Douglas Offermann

What does it mean to be overrighteous and overwise?

The first point of interpretation should be that of context. And in particular, the reader should recognize the experience of the person who wrote...

September 21 2025 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why mention God's Spirit here (Zechariah 4:6)?

Comment:
Tim, I just watched Bible Project's video on their overview of Zechariah. I was much impressed what they said about Zechariah 4:6 -- "The fifth vision is of...

September 21 2025

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What is spiritual blindness?

September 21 2025

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

What is a hedge of protection?

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The Greek word translated “hedge” in Matthew 21:33, Mark 12:1, and Luke 14:23 is φράγμος (phragmos). Meaning: It literally means a fence, enclosure, or...

September 20 2025

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

What is a hedge of protection?

In the Bible, a hedge was a fence or wall that protected vineyards and fields (Mark 12:1). Spiritually, it represents God’s protection and care. In Job 1:10,...

September 20 2025 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What is a hedge of protection?

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The Hebrew word translated “hedge” in Isaiah 5:5 is מְשׂוּכָה (mesūkhāh or mesukkāh). Read Hebrew right to left! Root: It comes from the verb סָכַךְ...

September 20 2025

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

Did Adam and Eve have daughters?

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Thank you, Brother Jack! Please keep me lifted in your prayers, Brother!!

September 20 2025

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

If God doesn't change his mind, why does it sometimes appear that way (Numbers 23:19)?

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Good examples, Leslie, but why does it sometimes appear that God changes his mind?

September 20 2025

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Did Adam and Eve have daughters?

September 20 2025

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

If God doesn't change his mind, why does it sometimes appear that way (Numbers 23:19)?

Numbers 23:19: God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? Or hath he spoken,...

September 20 2025 2 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Did Adam and Eve have daughters?

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Danny, this was well-thought through and well-written, brother!

September 20 2025

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

What does it mean to wait upon the Lord?

Comment:
Lyrics for "Wings Like Eagles (Isaiah 40:28-31 - NKJV) are: Have you not known? Have you not heard? The everlasting God, the Lord, The Creator of the ends of...

September 20 2025

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

Did Adam and Eve have daughters?

Is there anyone who believes that God is the Creator of all that lives on the earth, who also believes that there have been people created some way other...

September 20 2025 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How does Jeremiah 10:23 challenge our culture’s idea of self-reliance and independence?”

Humans do have free will, and thus are morally accountable for their actions. At the same time, God's sovereignty assures that those actions, when taken in...

September 20 2025 Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How does Jeremiah 10:23 challenge our culture’s idea of self-reliance and independence?”

Jeremiah 10:23 English Standard Version 23 I know, O Lord, that the way of man is not in himself, that it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

Jeremiah 10:1 - 25

September 20 2025 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Who was Zerubbabel?

Zerubbabel was a descendant of King David and rightful heir to Judah’s throne (1 Chron. 3:19). He is sometimes called the son of Shealtiel, though other...

September 20 2025 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Does Daniel 9:24-27 predict the timing of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem?

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Daniel 9:24 “Seventy ‘sevens’ are decreed for your people and your holy city to finish transgression, to put an end to sin, to atone for wickedness,...

September 19 2025

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

Did satan have a kingdom to offer to Jesus?

Jesus is the Son of God, about whom it is written that He was in the beginning with God, and that all things were made through Him, and without whom was not...

September 19 2025 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Does Daniel 9:24-27 predict the timing of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem?

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Starting point — the decree of Artaxerxes to rebuild Jerusalem (Nehemiah 2:1-8), dated March 14, 445 B.C. Daniel’s prophecy — 69 weeks of years = 483 years =...

September 19 2025

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

Does Daniel 9:24-27 predict the timing of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem?

I had Dr. Harold Hoehner at Dallas Theological Seminary in Dallas, Texas for a professor. Dr. Harold Hoehner was a Distinguished Professor of New Testament...

September 19 2025 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

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Does Daniel 9:24-27 predict the timing of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem?

September 18 2025

Comment by Andrew Osakue , Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader

Is Jesus saying we have to pay tithe in Matthew 23:23?

Comment:
Larry, thanks for your response. The tithe I am paying has nothing to do with the law. Jacob made a vow to God in Genesis 28:22 that he will give God one...

September 18 2025

Comment by Andrew Osakue , Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader

Is Jesus saying we have to pay tithe in Matthew 23:23?

Comment:
Lawrie, none of the above. I am paying Jacob’s type of vowed tithe of Genesis 28:22 which preceded the Law. Thanks. Yes God blesses those who tithe. Try it...

September 18 2025

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

Does a person exercise "free will" to receive Christ before becoming a Christian?

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Continuing, When Jesus told the Matthew 9 woman (with the blood disorder), and the Luke 17 leprous Samaritan, "Your faith has made you whole," He wasn't...

September 18 2025

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

Does a person exercise "free will" to receive Christ before becoming a Christian?

Comment:
Amen, darrell Powell. The fact that we have "free will" is confusing for many believers. It's as if God can renew us but only if we have a "free will" that's...

September 18 2025

Comment by Lawrie Yinka

Is Jesus saying we have to pay tithe in Matthew 23:23?

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Andrew, it seems that you have not answered the question that I asked. Which of the three types of tithe are you paying? “ 1. Tithe for the Levites serving...

September 18 2025

Comment by Larry Cano

Is Jesus saying we have to pay tithe in Matthew 23:23?

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No sir, it does not prove or affirm the point he was making was to people "still under the law"; he had not yet fulfilled the law with his death and brought...

September 18 2025

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

Does Daniel 9:24-27 predict the timing of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem?

Comment:
https://ebible.com/questions/312-what-is-the-significance-of-the-triumphal-entry

September 17 2025

Question by Anonymous
Medium

Does Daniel 9:24-27 predict the timing of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem?

And if so, which details in Daniel 9:24-27 are fulfilled by Jesus’ triumphal entry? I.e. how does the prophecy of the seventy weeks in Daniel 9:24-27 relate...

September 17 2025 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Andrew Osakue , Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader

Is Jesus saying we have to pay tithe in Matthew 23:23?

Comment:
Larry, two issues are highlighted by our Lord Jesus Christ: the payment of tithe and the weightier matter of the law. My understanding of MT 23:23c, “These...

September 17 2025

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Was Jesus Christ married? Did Jesus have a wife?

September 17 2025

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

Should I allow my 18-year-old daughter to continue to live with me after telling me she is gay?

Comment:
Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them. (Ephesians 5:11)

September 17 2025

Comment by Larry Cano

Is Jesus saying we have to pay tithe in Matthew 23:23?

Comment:
Andrew, Jesus did not affirm the tithe to today's Christians, and under this new covenant of grace, notice he spoke in the past tense, "things you ought to...

September 17 2025