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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 Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Can a true Christian sin habitually?

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I hope no one ever comes along and says 'if you misinterpret scripture and teach others in error, you will lose your eternal life'. Now that would surely...

February 21 2018

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

Can a true Christian sin habitually?

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Anthony I'd be careful to think before referencing false teaching and prophesy the way you did to Jim Tumlinson. The Scriptures say we are born again unto...

February 21 2018

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

How should a Christian view gun control?

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In the utopia of Chicago the presumption that life can be lived without constant fear of violent predators is long gone within gang stronghold neighborhoods,...

February 21 2018

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

What is Roman Catholicism?

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Mr Houdmann all the well researched history you can dig up won't change the simple truth that catholicism is a bigger hindrance to the gospel than any other...

February 21 2018

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What does the Bible say about animal rights?

February 20 2018

Answer by Paul Hwu

Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

Why is Christmas celebrated as "Christ's birth"? Christmas in America is on the fixed date of December 25 and other countries celebrate it in early January....

February 20 2018 18 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

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Ezekiel celebrating the baby Jesus' birth is not the same as coming back and celebrating subsequent years, and there's no record of that. Relax though, I...

February 20 2018

Comment by Paul Hwu

Should a Christian celebrate holidays?

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Jesus Christ was Jewish and he was born on Jewish lunar based calendar and not a pagan solar calendar. God allowed all these deception because the bible...

February 20 2018

Answer by AMOS Ismail

What does it mean to be a living sacrifice?

Here is my opinion as regards what it means to be a living sacrifice... Before I proceed, there are few things we need to understand as believers in order to...

February 20 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Kenneth Heck

Which side of Adam was the rib taken to create Eve?

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This is speculation, but traditionally man's right side, the stronger side, has been regarded as the male side, and the left, the weaker, as the female side....

February 20 2018

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

If we are born into sin, how are children judged?

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Gary, the Catholic doctrine of the Immaculate Conception that you are proposing is not Biblical. The Bible assures us that Jesus had a human nature exactly...

February 20 2018

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

Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

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You get no argument from me. I just think the truth can help with understanding.

February 20 2018

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

Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

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I celebrate Christmas every year and has for all 62+ years of my life. I've never celebrated Jesus' birthday, I don't even know when He was born. I have 2...

February 20 2018

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

Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

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I see your point Jennifer. What I don't understand is how anyone can conflate days connected to a bunny rabbit and a mysterious jolly old guy from the north...

February 20 2018

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

Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

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I love Christmas. We decorate the house and the whole shebang. It's a happy time. That said: Christmas like every other reason we celebrate, Easter,...

February 20 2018

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

Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

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I'm constantly seeing apologies concerning whether it is "OK" for "christians" to celebrate something, or whether that "something" has or had pagan origins....

February 20 2018

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

If we are born into sin, how are children judged?

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Aurel, babies are born with a sin nature because everyone is a descendant of Adam (Romans 5:12). Since Jesus was born of a virgin and He did not have an...

February 20 2018

Comment by Fran Joa , Interested in God and hopeful

Does the Bible teach mortal and venial sin?

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Nelly, thanks for pointing that out. I had not paid attention to Rev 3/Sardis before. I just re-read it and I agree with you.

February 20 2018

Answer by Len Thies , Bible researcher and author

Should wine or grape juice be used for communion?

The Bible doesn't specify the type of bread or the type of liquid because they are of secondary consequence, a situation dictated by the culture of the time...

February 20 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

What does the Bible say about AIDS / HIV? Is AIDS / HIV a judgment from God?

The Bible says nothing concerning HIV/Aids specifically. To make a broad statement saying that all sickness is a curse from God, on all mankind, negates a...

February 20 2018 9 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Are we all God's children, or only Christians?

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We are not predestined to be saved, but when we believe on Jesus as the only way to be saved, we are predestined to be raised at the resurrection. John 6:40...

February 20 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

If I am saved and all of my sins are forgiven, why not continue to sin?

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In First Corinthians there was a man who was sleeping with his fathers wife. Pau said it was such a sin that they should kick him out of the church and turn...

February 20 2018

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What is the purpose of tithing?

Although God owns 100% of everything, He asks us for only 10% (Lev 27:30). Giving back 10% of our earnings is an act of faith and acknowledgement of God's...

February 20 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?

February 20 2018

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How can we learn to trust God like the prophet Habakkuk?

February 20 2018

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

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This is not a salvation issue. Whether one chooses to celebrate Christmas or not is best left to their consciences.

February 20 2018

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Who were the kings of Israel and Judah?

February 20 2018

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Should wine or grape juice be used for communion?

February 20 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

If I am saved and all of my sins are forgiven, why not continue to sin?

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We do not continue in the faith to stay saved. Second Timothy 2:13. If we believe not, He abideth faithful, He can not deny Himself. Once we have His Holy...

February 19 2018

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

What is Kwanzaa? Should a Christian celebrate Kwanzaa?

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Howard and D D, Mr Houdmann's answer was too mild for you? And Kwanzaa shouldn't be a matter to talk to God about? What happened to the direction to "take it...

February 19 2018

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What should a Christian woman do if she discovers that her husband is a homosexual?

February 19 2018

Comment by Chris Button , Retired Fire Captain, sinner saved by Grace

What is Kwanzaa? Should a Christian celebrate Kwanzaa?

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Danny I totally understand. I guess my point is that we are called to be in the world but not of the world. We're called to shine the light of the Gospel in...

February 19 2018

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

If we are born into sin, how are children judged?

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The Bible says that sin is the transgression of the law (1 John 3:4), meaning that in order to sin we must transgress the law. Can a newborn have other gods,...

February 19 2018

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

Who was the Apostle Paul referring to Romans 1:30 when he said "disobedient to parents"? Was he referring to just children, or does this verse apply to both adults and children?

In my opinion, Paul in this verse is not necessarily implying that children (even after reaching adulthood) have the same duty of obedience to their parents...

February 19 2018 Follow Vote Up

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

Where do people get the phrase, "Be in the world, but not of the world" when that actual phrase is not in the Bible?

Although (as noted in the question) no individual Bible verse contains those exact words, the phrase is expressing a thought that does have a Biblical basis....

February 19 2018 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

If we are born into sin, how are children judged?

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On one side I can see where you are coming from, there is no magic age that all children will be suddenly accountability with full understanding. Even in the...

February 19 2018

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

Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

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Mr Vance I think you totally missed what Paul was telling the church in Gal 4. He wasn't telling them to refrain from any and all days of celebration. He was...

February 19 2018

Comment by Kenneth Heck

Why did God allow Solomon to have 1,000 wives and concubines?

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In my opinion, this number, along with certain others (185,000 dead Assyrians, 1,000 killed by Samson, New Jerusalem 1,500 miles on a side, etc.) is...

February 19 2018

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

What is Kwanzaa? Should a Christian celebrate Kwanzaa?

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Chris I realize I am new in Christ. I also know that I'm still dealing with this flesh, and all my "christian" brothers and sisters are too. There's no...

February 19 2018

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Is the pope the Vicar of Christ?

February 19 2018

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Did Jesus ever travel to India?

February 19 2018

Comment by Chris Button , Retired Fire Captain, sinner saved by Grace

What is Kwanzaa? Should a Christian celebrate Kwanzaa?

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I think the problem with cultural identity is that we tend to think of ourselves as Americans (or some other nationality) first and Christians second. We are...

February 19 2018

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Why did God allow Solomon to have 1,000 wives and concubines?

February 19 2018

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Who was Nebuchadnezzar?

February 19 2018

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Who were the kings of Israel and Judah?

February 19 2018

Answer by John Brooks

Is, “If the scripture makes plain sense, seek no other sense” a good Bible hermeneutic to use in study?

No, it is not a good Bible hermeneutic. I have tried to find the origin of this rule, but have been unsuccessful. One thing I know is that it does not...

February 19 2018 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about lying? Is lying a sin?

February 19 2018