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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. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14
  10. How much did soldiers get paid? 2 Chronicles 25:6


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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What are the roles of the husband and wife in a family?

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When Jesus made the statement that believers should provide for their families. He was saying that unbelievers provide for their families, should not...

January 23 2018

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

What was the time frame of the Egyptian plagues, first to last?

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Is the question wanting to know the period of time that elapsed between the beginning of the plagues in Exodus 7 and the final plague that killed the...

January 22 2018

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

What was the time frame of the Egyptian plagues, first to last?

Moses was eighty years old when he first appeared before Pharaoh after God had called him to lead Israel out of Egypt (Exodus 7:7). Israel spent forty years...

January 22 2018 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the Star of David and is it biblical?

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Mr Houdman is correct, also it was used in Babylon. The star is a pagan symbol. There is no archeological or biblical star but later people’s have us it like...

January 22 2018

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When will Jesus return?

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Jesus is always in our heart.

January 22 2018

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How can one become a person after God's own heart, like David?

January 22 2018

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What does it mean to be a woman of God?

January 22 2018

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Why did God command that the tassels on garments needed to be blue?

I humbly submit for your consideration; The color in ancient times was very rare and expensive to produce; thus the color of the rich and the divine until...

January 22 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How should we interpret this verse: "If the righteous is repaid on earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner!"?

In my opinion, the possible confusion about the meaning of this verse stems from it speaking of the righteous being repaid on earth. The natural inclination...

January 22 2018 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What was the firmament in the Bible?

January 22 2018

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What is the remission of sin?

January 22 2018

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Should a Christian own weapons?

January 22 2018

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Why was God so evident in the Bible, and seems so hidden today?

January 22 2018

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Why did the Prophet Elisha curse the 'youths' for making fun of his baldness?

January 22 2018

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

What does the Bible say about being poor?

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I believe He meant 'give us our bread daily' not our "daily bread" as it is stated. "Daily bread" sounds like a ration that is due us. I think it is to...

January 22 2018

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Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?

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If with the heart one believes Rom.10:10 then it is either the natural depraved God hating heart doing the believing in order to be born again or it is the...

January 22 2018

Comment by Tim Thornton , Bible student, unprofitable servant

Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?

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1Jn 2:1,2 John is addressing children about two essential truths regarding forgiveness of sins. 1. Jesus advocacy with the father. 2. Accomplished...

January 22 2018

Comment by JD Abshire

Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?

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“Christ’s death saves absolutely everyone for which it was made.” v/s “Christ’s death saves all who believe in Him.” I personally do not see disparity...

January 22 2018

Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

What does it mean to take the Lord's name in vain?

To properly understand this you must have an understanding of the laws of sonship (including adoption, which is a three stage process), covering and...

January 22 2018 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Where does the Old Testament predict the coming of Christ?

January 21 2018

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

What does the Bible say about killing in war? Is killing in war a sin?

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No, being a soldier doesn't make you a sinner. Being alive makes you a sinner. War is the result of sin. There is no innocent party in war. Jesus told us how...

January 21 2018

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What is the meaning of those who were raised to life at Jesus death?

January 21 2018

Answer by David Huffman

Why did God allow polygamy / bigamy / polygyny in the Bible?

The Genesis command to be fruitful and multiply may not be the license for polygamy that some would seek. It assumes that God was in a hurry to fill the...

January 21 2018 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did God command that the tassels on garments needed to be blue?

In my opinion, the use of a cord of blue in each tassel was specified in order to evoke in the Israelites' minds an association with the commandments or law...

January 21 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What could Jesus be praying about at Gethsemane that He had to pray the whole night?

I would say that Jesus was not just "heaping up words" in this case (as He Himself had advised His followers not to do (Matthew 6:7-8)), but that the length...

January 21 2018 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?

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We have so left the simplicity of the Gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that He was buried and...

January 21 2018

Question by Anonymous
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Why did God command that the tassels on garments needed to be blue?

The tassel God wanted them to tie at the corners of their garments was blue. Why did He pick the color blue?

Numbers 15:38

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

January 21 2018

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What was Jesus' message to the church in Smyrna in Revelation?

January 20 2018

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What was Jesus' message to the church in Philadelphia in Revelation?

January 20 2018

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What was Jesus' message to the church in Pergamum in Revelation?

January 20 2018

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What was Jesus' message to the church in Sardis in Revelation?

January 20 2018

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What is the cause of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church?

January 20 2018

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

What does the Bible say about raffling tickets for a fundraiser?

Even if a church raffle were to be openly and honestly conducted as a means of raising funds for a valid and worthy cause, with completely voluntary...

January 20 2018 Follow Vote Up

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Is there a difference between knowing Jesus vs. knowing about Jesus?

January 20 2018

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

Why did Jesus read these specific verses from Isaiah when he spoke in the synagogue and why did he stop in the middle of second verse?

I would say that Jesus quoted the passage in the way that He did because the portion that He quoted was the part of the verses that pertained to His ministry...

January 20 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Alex Kovalev

Why did Jesus read these specific verses from Isaiah when he spoke in the synagogue and why did he stop in the middle of second verse?

Isaiah 61:1-2: The Spirit of the LORD is upon Me, Because He has anointed Me To preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To p...

Luke 4:18 - 19

2 Votes January 20 2018 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Edwin Danny Reaid

Does regeneration precede or follow faith?

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For a better understanding : https://www.gotquestions.org/monergism-vs-synergism.html

January 20 2018

Comment by Edwin Danny Reaid

Does regeneration precede or follow faith?

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We believe what we want to believe. It is all about Him.

January 20 2018

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

Does the Bible condone slavery?

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Jennifer, I have no concrete evidence of what "enslavers" actually means in 1 Tim 1:10. Could it mean anyone who has slaves? Could it be those who enslave...

January 20 2018

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

What is the Messianic secret?

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In my opinion, Mr. Houdmann was referring to Leviticus 14:1-32, in which God gave Moses the requirements for the sacrifices that were to be offered to God by...

January 20 2018

Comment by Michaael Arch

How do Roman Catholics view salvation?

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How do Roman Catholics view salvation; The Catholic position is this: we cannot be initially justified by any of the works of the Law. We are justified by...

January 20 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Does the Bible condone slavery?

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John, while it is true that form of slavery also existed, that form of slavery was condemned in I Tim 1:10. I doubt Paul was meaning to compare God to a...

January 20 2018

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

Does the Bible condone slavery?

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Ben, slavery in the Old Testament was not always a reference to a "hired hand." The Hebrews were slaves in Egypt just as Africans were slaves in the USA....

January 19 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Does regeneration precede or follow faith?

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God by His grace gave fallen man everything necessary to believe (conviction of the spirit, revelation of Christ, scriptures, etc.) Christ's work on the...

January 19 2018