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  1. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  2. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  5. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  6. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  7. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  8. Why did the Lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s?
  9. What can we learn from Paul's shipwreck on Melita (KJV) or Malta? Acts 27-28
  10. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14


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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why does God allow sickness?

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Yes, Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death. That is why we all have to die. The flesh and our old nature has to die so that the new can come. But the...

March 01 2018

Answer by Raki Gray

How can we know the words of Jesus in the four gospels are really His since they weren't written while He was alive?

Good question! Many people question weather or not the bible is true or inspired by God. The book of Timothy tells us that every word is God breathed or was...

March 01 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How should a Christian view gun control?

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You took all the glory from God for the wall falling and gave it to "God's people." I never said the wall "fell by themselves", but I said we are to "place...

March 01 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why does God allow birth defects?

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The truth is we are all born defective. I have lost one son and three grandchildren. My son was killed in a motorcycle accident. My three grandchildren all...

March 01 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What was God doing before He created the universe?

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But God has offered eternal life for the mere acceptance. John 6:40 And this is the will of Him who sent me, that all that seeth the Son and believeth on...

March 01 2018

Comment by Flame Lighter

Why did the demons ask to be cast into the herd of pigs, and why did the pigs then run into the water to be drowned?

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First the far place, or as Luke says "the abyss" is a different plane where thresholds cannot be crossed by humans once they are there until the day of...

March 01 2018

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

How should a Christian view gun control?

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I doubt Jesus would approve of Peter carrying an AR-15 that can shoot like an electric guitar. A sword is not a semi automatic rifle. To mention them in the...

March 01 2018

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

How should a Christian view gun control?

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Aurel, I don't believe our fellow believers love their guns more than they do people. Here in the Atlanta area, there is at least one shooting on the news...

March 01 2018

Comment by Stephen Bostwick

What happens after death, before the Resurrection?

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I agree 100%! Believers go directly to Heaven and Unbelievers directly to Hell. All people have their chance of Acceptance or Rejection in this lifetime.

March 01 2018

Answer by Anne Smith , Mother to two daughters, Grandmother to two grandsons.

How should a Christian view gun control?

Both the Old Testament and New Testament show that killing is forbidden. The purpose of using a gun is to kill or maim. Killing can never be justifiable in...

March 01 2018 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

What day is the Sabbath, Saturday or Sunday? Do Christians have to observe the Sabbath day?

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Michael, Jesus fulfilled the law therefore believers are not under the law. https://www.gotquestions.org/not-under-the-law.html

March 01 2018

Answer by Wayne Major , Pastor of Cowpens Charge UMC (Salem, St. Andrews, St Mark)

Is it acceptable to 'lay out a fleece' before God in prayer?

While in seminary outside my own state years ago, I got a distinct impression during devotions one morning that I should pop the question to a young lady I...

March 01 2018 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Len Thies , Bible researcher and author

Was Jesus a Jew?

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Since no one has pointed this out, I find it ironic that the accepted definition of a Jew is born of a Jewish mother or a gentile convert. On the other hand,...

March 01 2018

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

How should a Christian view gun control?

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Ron Ray, the more I read your response the more independent you sound. You provide for ALL your family's needs. You sound like a humble man; I think you said...

March 01 2018

Answer by Adeyemi Akala

Why did God punish Pharaoh for Abram's lie?

Like the Scripture says, what is written is for our learning and that is always my question when I read the bible. It was God that asked Abraham and his wife...

March 01 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Benjamin Luschen

What are the Pre-Trib, Mid-Trib and Post-Trib views of the rapture?

Shalom! I believe that the bible teaches a Post-Trib Rapture. Matt 24:27-31 gives us the time of the Rapture: after the Tribulation. He comes in the clouds...

March 01 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ed Besselman

Is saying OMG or words like 'geez' still taking the Lord's name in vain?

It's uncharacteristic for a Christian to want to buddy up to the world... wanting to get so close to sin but not cross over. In answer to the question......

February 28 2018 22 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

How should a Christian view gun control?

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JD, the problem with this little story about youth gun indoctrination is that while we all are created with body parts that can be misused in some way or...

February 28 2018

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February 28 2018

Comment by Ron Ray

How should a Christian view gun control?

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The walls of Jericho fell because believers took action as they were directed by God. The walls didn’t fall by themselves. They fell when God’s people did as...

February 28 2018

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February 28 2018

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February 28 2018

Answer by JD Abshire

How should a Christian view gun control?

I've been a gun owner and Hunter all my life. I've also been a police officer. Fortunately I never had to shoot anyone and I certainly have never had the...

February 28 2018 4 Comments 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How should a Christian view gun control?

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Thank you Peter. I agree with you. My fellow countrymen are exactly as you described them: they pretend to care after every mass shooting, but what they...

February 28 2018

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

How should a Christian view gun control?

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Nobody questions your RIGHT to own guns. The question is should you support something that is involved in any way with the pain and destruction of lives the...

February 28 2018

Comment by Law Lamar

Who are the Primitive Baptists and what do they believe?

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Mini Law Lamar I rarely ever differ from MH. I hold his beliefs and efforts to answer with simplicity to be of the highest sincerity and accuracy. But we...

February 28 2018

Comment by Fran Joa , Interested in God and hopeful

What does the Bible say about astrology or the zodiac? Is astrology something a Christian should study?

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Does the Bible ever say that astrology or the zodiac is inaccurate? I don't find anything to that effect. But I do believe the most important thing to...

February 28 2018

Comment by Lita Chow

Is it okay to get tattoos if they are of a Christian nature?

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What about Leviticus 19:28, which says "do not cut your body or put tattoo marks"? Though it is permissible, there has to be a reason for God not to allow...

February 28 2018

Comment by Jim Rohr

What does the Bible say about human rights?

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Grace was never a right granted by God. Instead, He gave free will - and through our choice we receive His grace. I agree human rights is a concept of man -...

February 28 2018

Comment by Sandra Butler

Why did God send the Israelites to Egypt for 400 years?

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There are some excellent reasons given here ..... Adding to which I would propose that because his brother's sold him into Egypt as a slave and then later...

February 28 2018

Comment by Ni Jay , Researcher into human reasoning

Can women serve as elders in the church?

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Brother Douglas, I have already commented on this. Jesus did not concern himself with changes to any earthly arrangements e.g. abolish slavery, promote any...

February 28 2018

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

How should a Christian view gun control?

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I read just yesterday on this site where most of these same people declared that "christians" shouldn't wear bikinis, and now today the same "christians"...

February 28 2018

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

How should a Christian view gun control?

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The Parkland Florida shooting was made possible by leftist ideological policies. 1990 "Gun Free School Zones Act" by then senator Joe Biden became the law of...

February 28 2018

Comment by Michael Williams

What day is the Sabbath, Saturday or Sunday? Do Christians have to observe the Sabbath day?

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Christ said that he didn't come to destroy the law, the Sabbath is LAW and yes we are to keep the Sabbath. If the laws were done away with then what are we...

February 28 2018

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

How should a Christian view gun control?

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Aurel I totally agree. Good comment.

February 28 2018

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Why weren't Adam and Eve created at the same time?

February 28 2018

Comment by Frank Belanger

Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?

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Fact is that a few years ago it was absolutely established as a scientific fact that the water on earth is older than the sun (Discover magazine Sep. 2014)....

February 27 2018

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

How are people destroyed from a lack of knowledge?

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Knowledge rejected has consequences. Consider the parkland Florida shooting could have never happened or been stopped; but instead was made possible by...

February 27 2018

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

Should a Christian woman wear a bikini?

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To Ezekiel: My answer has nothing to do with what a woman wears to church or to the grocery store. Women who wear tight clothing or are scantily clad need to...

February 27 2018

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

Should a Christian woman wear a bikini?

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In my opinion, telling a woman that when she gets born again she shouldn't wear her swimwear to the beach, or to make sure there is a fence around her house...

February 27 2018

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February 27 2018

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What will be the purpose of the walls around the New Jerusalem?

February 27 2018

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What does 'selah' mean?

February 27 2018

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What is the Illuminati conspiracy?

February 27 2018

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What is kindness (fruit of the Holy Spirit)?

February 27 2018

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

How can we know the words of Jesus in the four gospels are really His since they weren't written while He was alive?

I think that Luke (who never met Jesus personally) addresses that question at the beginning of his gospel (Luke 1:1-4). The accounts of Jesus' life and words...

February 27 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

What should be the order of priorities in our family?

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I agree completely with the comments in this article on priorities. However there are circumstances where one may have to rethink these, and I will now...

February 27 2018

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

Should married Christians wear wedding rings?

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Showing others that you're "taken" doesn't shew all the flies away. In fact it actually can attract some. Most men don't go for women who have another man,...

February 27 2018

Comment by Shari Cyphers

What are some undeniable examples of divine intervention?

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Jesus gave me a vision of Him with my sister in the hospital. She had a 1% of 1% of walking up after a rare aneurism. I saw him stroking her head in the...

February 27 2018