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  1. Who was Barnabas in the Bible?
  2. How can we guard our hearts from becoming self-righteous or judgmental like Pharisees?
  3. How does Psalm 71 encourage someone who’s getting older and still facing hard things?
  4. Why did the Sovereign Lord say “as surely as I live“ when He is immortal?
  5. How does one solve the problem that no one can earn their right standing with God (Gal. 3:10-14)?
  6. How is the phrase "not with braided hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing," found in 1 Timothy 2:9, to be understood today?
  7. Who was Silas in the Bible?
  8. Is it biblical to have a service of remembrance and to light candles in the memory of loved ones?
  9. What Bible verses state there will not be any new revelations after Jesus?
  10. Is there value in other religions like Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism? Galatians 1:9


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Is there a scriptural difference in age limitation for a man and woman to be married?

October 05 2018

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Should Christians celebrate birthdays?

It boggles my mind that this would even be a question! God knew me before the foundation of the world was made. From the time I was conceived, I was...

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How does a person live in humility?

For by grace ye are saved, though faith, and that not of yourselves, it is the GIFT of God, not of works, lest any man should boast. We have nothing to boast...

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Is "faith" a gift or a process?

For by grace ye are saved, through faith, and that not of yourselves, it is the GIFT of God, not of works, lest any man should boast. Faith is not a work....

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What is the heart?

October 05 2018

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What is the definition of a cult?

October 05 2018

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What is the flesh?

October 05 2018

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Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?

October 05 2018

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What is "saving faith"?

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You just wrote a mini sermon!!! Kudos....! --ANDY--

October 04 2018

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What does it mean to judge impartially?

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James, my Brother...you are on a roll...!!! --ANDY--

October 04 2018

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How can we know what parts of the Bible apply to us today?

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James, my Brother...I concur with you and have seen many of what and whom you speak of...!!! The Bible speaks much on the many "wiles of Satan...dressed in...

October 04 2018

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

Is the United States a Christian nation?

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James, you are "on a roll"...great answer!!! --ANDY--

October 04 2018

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

Is it ok to minister with an online ordination?

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James,... simply a Mini-Sermon, my Brother!!! --ANDY--

October 04 2018

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

What is replacement theology?

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James, my Brother-IN-CHRIST!!!...."Like minds think alike!!!" --ANDY--

October 04 2018

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Should Christians try to force the kingdom on others?

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James, "....the wiles of the Devil are many; concealed on his craftiness...just like in the Garden of Eden...!!! --ANDY--

October 04 2018

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

Is the last verse in the book of John literal or hyperbole?

I would say that John's statement was intended as an opinion (as indicated by the words "I suppose") rather than meant to be regarded as a provable fact, but...

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

Do we ever reach a point that we cannot be forgiven?

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Simply "BIBLE-Truth & Scripture Strong"!!! --ANDY--

October 04 2018

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What is the symbolism of water baptism?

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October 04 2018

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Why do people reject Jesus as their Savior?

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October 04 2018

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What does the Bible say about interracial marriage?

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October 04 2018

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What does the Bible say about interracial marriage?

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October 04 2018

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

What is the origin of the different ethnicities among the human race?

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October 04 2018

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What does it mean that God is able to keep us from falling (Jude 24)?

The doxology of Jude 1:24-25 says, "To him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with...

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

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus says something that must certainly have seized His hearers' attention: "If your right eye causes you to stumble, gouge it...

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How many Israelites left Egypt in the exodus?

When the Israelites left Egypt in the exodus, there were "about six hundred thousand men on foot, besides women and children" (Exodus 12:37). The "men on...

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What is prophetic ministry?

Prophetic ministry, as understood by Charismatic groups today, is any ministry that relies on the gift of prophecy and new revelation from God to guide the...

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What does the Bible say about cowardice or being a coward?

At first glance, it would seem the Bible has very little to say about cowardice. Some translations do not even contain the word, while in others it is found...

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What did Jesus mean when He said, 'He who has ears to hear'?

In the Gospels, Jesus speaks of those who have "ears to hear" at the end of a difficult saying or parable (e.g., Matthew 11:15; Mark 4:9, 23). Who is "he who...

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Who was Rizpah in the Bible?

Rizpah was a concubine of King Saul's who played a minor role in two events in David's rise to power. Although David was anointed by Samuel to succeed Saul...

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Who was Jedidiah in the Bible?

The only mention of the name Jedidiah in the Bible is found in 2 Samuel 12:25. King Solomon, second son of David and Bathsheba, was given the name Jedidiah...

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Is Sunday the Christian Sabbath?

Observing a Sabbath day of rest/non-work was a command in the Old Covenant law (Exodus 20:8; 31:12-18). Christians are not under the law but have...

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What is the Coverdale Bible?

The Coverdale Bible, named after its compiler, Myles Coverdale, was published on October 4, 1535, in Europe. It was the first English translation of the...

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What is the Lexham English Bible (LEB)?

Lexham English Bible - History The Lexham English Bible (LEB) was published by Logos Bible Software in 2012. It is solely electronic and available for free...

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What is Jansenism, and is it biblical?

Jansenism was a system of doctrine that began with the writings of Cornelius Jansen, a Catholic theologian in France in the 17th century. Jansenism was...

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What does the Bible say about a contentious or quarrelsome woman?

Have you ever worked closely with an argumentative person? His or her words and actions spread like poison, casting a negative atmosphere over everyone...

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What is the meaning of shibboleth in the Bible?

A word occurring only once in the Bible (in Judges 12:6), shibboleth literally means "ear of corn" or "river." However, it is not the literal meaning of...

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What does it mean to be God-centered?

Everyone's life has a center. Our center is the hub around which all decisions revolve. For some, survival is the hub from morning until night. For others,...

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What is the second heaven?

The second heaven is not called such in Scripture; rather, the existence of the second heaven is inferred from the fact that the Bible speaks of a "third...

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What is the repose of the soul?

The phrase repose of the soul is used in Catholicism to refer to the eternal rest a person experiences once he or she enters heaven to be with God. A...

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Can backmasking hidden in a song be spiritually dangerous?

Backmasking, or backward masking, is an audio technique in which a voice message or series of sounds is recorded backward onto an audio track intended to be...

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Who is the Qoheleth in Ecclesiastes?

Qoheleth, a Hebrew word meaning "preacher," "teacher," or "a collector of sayings," appears in the first verse of the book of Ecclesiastes. In fact, the...

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What is the Cepher Bible?

The Cepher, sometime referred to as the "Cepher Bible," is a non-scholarly work that claims to restore many "missing" books, phrases, and chapters to the...

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What is a Mezuzah?

A Mezuzah is a small piece of parchment containing Scripture that is kept in a small case or tube attached to the doorpost of a Jewish home. The word...

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What is Tisha B'Av?

Tisha B'Av is a Jewish fast day commemorating several tragedies the Jewish people have endured, including the destruction of the first and second temples. Av...

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What is a denomination?

In a religious context, the word denomination is often defined as "a recognized autonomous branch of the Christian church." One denomination will include...

October 04 2018 Follow Vote Up

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What happened to Moses' staff?

I can agree with the statements made. Yes, the Bible does state that the Rod was not with the Arc at King Solomon's dedication of the Temple. But I do differ...

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