Why did God require animal sacrifices in the Old Testament?
The first case - for sin: The animal sacrifices instituted for sin by the Mosaic Law did not actually result in full forgiveness of the sin. They were simply...
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Kenneth Heck
Why does Psalms 82 say, "You are gods."? Are we gods?
My opinion is that the Hebrew "elohyim" (Strong 430) translated here as "gods" generally refers to all the individuals, physical and spiritual, who possess...
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, The Order of the Maccabee
What is the Star of David and is it biblical?
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Pastor Tynes- Pagans may well have used the six-pointed hexagram, but King David sanctified by choosing this symbol as his family coat-of-arms for the royal...
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Why did God require animal sacrifices in the Old Testament?
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Tim Maas
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Why does Psalms 82 say, "You are gods."? Are we gods?
In my opinion, this verse refers 1) to the authority that God grants to human rulers and judges on earth to possess power and to carry out functions similar...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Were there acts of suicide in the land before Judas hanged himself?
Prior to Judas' suicide in the New Testament, the Old Testament recorded five individuals who took their own lives, or ordered another person to kill them:...
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What should we learn from the life of Ezra?
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What should we learn from the life of Ezekiel?
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Did Jesus have long hair?
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
Who is authorized to oversee the Lord's Supper?
Nowhere in that or any other biblical discussion is there a direct answer to your question, so a deeper examination of the symbolism must be studied. In John...
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Robert Banks
, Bible study discussion leader
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by Kevin Honeycutt
, Servant of Jesus Christ
Which church is the true church?
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Here is what the Bible says, James 2:24, James 2:24 "Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only." Here is what the Apostles...
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Are Christians sinners, saints, or both?
My opinion is that if you strongly believe you're a sinner saved by grace, how’s it even possible to be a saved sinner? I believe man is born with a sin...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?
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Anthony, are you saying that we have no choice but to sin and we are powerless to resist Satan? If that is true, then we have no freedom of choice. Is the...
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Desmond Thomas
Who are the "sons of God" in Job 38:7?
This topic of “Sons of God” in the books of Genesis and Job has sparked a lot of questions by Christians and non-Christians alike. Many Christian leaders...
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by Kevin Honeycutt
, Servant of Jesus Christ
Which church is the true church?
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Amen!! Mr. Nearman
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by
Anthony Lyons
Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?
Mankind did not inherit sin from Adam and Eve! Mankind did; however, inherit the knowledge from Adam and Eve that we cannot obey even one command of God when...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does God forgive abominations?
According to scripture we have to say He does. First John 2:2 And He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole...
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
What does the Bible say about eating/drinking blood?
Not only does the Bible say not to do this, it also tells us why, but because of bad translating and extremely inadequate theological study very few, even of...
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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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I can think of three possible explanations (although there might be others that do not occur to me). Although Exodus 9:3 mentions a plague that would be...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What is the canopy theory?
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In this response from Mr. Houdmann (gotquestions.org), the author speaks of the earth's various ice ages or ice age. This is in direct contradiction to the...
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What should we learn from the life of Samuel?
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What should we learn from the life of Samson?
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
What is a kinsman redeemer?
Let's start by defining a redeemer. The law of redemption is scattered throughout the books of the law, but two major discussions are found in Ex 21-23 and...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What are the four spiritual laws?
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Where in the bible does is say God has a wonderful plan for our life? It is true if we live according to Gods principals we will live better. Like if we go...
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by jim novak
, General Manager of a commercial printing company
What was the time frame of the Egyptian plagues, first to last?
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The reason I asked this question is because in Exodus 9 we read about "The Plague on Livestock". All the livestock was killed. In Exodus 14 we read 7 He took...
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by Phyllis Miller
Who are the twenty-four (24) elders in Revelation?
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So far, this is the best explanation on the 24 elders that I have read and makes sense to me especially about them representing the old and new testament...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
What was the time frame of the Egyptian plagues, first to last?
Great question, I humbly submit for your consideration: the time is uncertain a coin toss. Scholars have estimated that it took several months, perhaps as...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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jim novak
, General Manager of a commercial printing company
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by pastor Tynes
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...
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How can one become a person after God's own heart, like David?
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What does it mean to be a woman of God?
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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...
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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...
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What was the firmament in the Bible?
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What is the remission of sin?
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Should a Christian own weapons?
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Why was God so evident in the Bible, and seems so hidden today?
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Why did the Prophet Elisha curse the 'youths' for making fun of his baldness?
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by Sundee Perry
How do "ministering spirits" help those who are to inherit salvation?
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GREAT EXPLANATION !
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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...
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Anonymous
How should we interpret this verse: "If the righteous is repaid on earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner!"?
What does this verse mean?
Proverbs 11:31
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by Tim Thornton
, Bible student, unprofitable servant
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...