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  1. What exactly does "they kept your word" mean?
  2. Who was the woman who poured expensive perfume mentioned in Matthew 26:6-13?
  3. Is it meaningless to remember God when you're young? (Ecclesiastes 12:1, 6-8)
  4. Why did Jesus refuse to answer the false charges (Mark 14:61)?
  5. What is meant in John 20:23 where Jesus says if you forgive sins, they will be forgiven, if you retain them, they’ll be retained?
  6. What was the psalmist's problem (Psalm 42:3-4)?
  7. Does repentance prevent catastrophies (Joel 2:12-14)?
  8. What does Job say about the creation of the earth in Job 38:4-6?
  9. How did Jesus become sin? 2 Corinthians 5:21
  10. Wouldn't the time frame between the 5th & 7th plagues referenced in Exodus have to be 10 months, considering the reproduction period of cattle?


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

What does it mean to be "fishers of men"?

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Selva, I came across this question again and simply just have to give you a 2nd major Kudos! Simply a most excellent answer and one of you very best!!! As...

February 11 2018

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Is it wrong for a Christian husband and wife to attend separate churches?

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Should read Ephesians 2: 8, 9

February 11 2018

Answer by David Huffman

Is it wrong for a Christian husband and wife to attend separate churches?

With respect to all parties, I am perplexed at the idea that one can think they are not unequally yoked when one respective view calls the other anathema and...

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Answer by David Huffman

Is it right for a Christian to date or marry a non-Christian?

The scriptural reasons for not doing it have already been written about. Ant there has been good personal testimony. When it is asked, "Is it wrong", we can...

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How can you give to others when you don't have a lot to give?

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What did Jesus mean in Luke 22:36 about buying a sword?

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What does the Bible say about anger?

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What is the next step for a new Christian?

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What does it mean to be transformed by the renewing of the mind?

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What does the Bible say about hypocrisy?

February 11 2018

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

What does it mean to "despise not prophesyings"?

In my opinion, although the word "prophesy" is often associated by people with the foretelling or predicting of future events, the root meaning of the word...

February 11 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nils Jansma

Why do Jehovah's Witnesses refuse blood transfusions?

Why do Jehovah’s Witnesses refuse blood transfusions? The answer, in my opinion, is because Jehovah’s Witnesses (JW’s) truly believe that they are the only “...

February 11 2018 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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What does the Bible mean by, "Do not scoff at prophesies"?

Do not stifle the Holy Spirit, do not scoff at prophecies, but test everything that is said. Hold on to what is good. How are we to interpret this?

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

Is it true that everything happens for a reason?

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Commenting on Mr. Houdmann's explanation, from the first part it would appear that there are different levels of "reaping God's eternal harvest." A man reaps...

February 11 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

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

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If you want to know about gambling, ask a farmer. They spend a lot of money to put in a crop that depends on the right amount of rain and sunshine, not...

February 10 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is gluttony a sin? What does the Bible say about overeating?

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The kingdom of God and the kingdom of heaven are two different things. All believers inherit the kingdom of heaven. Not all believers inherit the kingdom of...

February 10 2018

Comment by James Greenwood

How is Satan god of this world?

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God has established certain laws, or principles, to govern this universe. Among these are the laws of physics, like the thermodynamic laws codified by Sir...

February 10 2018

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Should a Christian consider having weight loss / gastric bypass surgery?

February 10 2018

Answer by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

Why should I not commit suicide?

Thank you to the brave people who are sharing their true stories & struggles about suicide. To you & anyone else who is wishing life was over, I'm so...

February 10 2018 1 Comments 15 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Connie Shaddy

What does the Bible say about Purgatory?

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Thank you for the information. I've heard about it but wasn't sure if it was Biblical or manmade.

February 10 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does the Bible say about drinking alcohol or wine? Is it a sin for a Christian to drink alcohol or wine?

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Colossians 2:16 Let no man therefore judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day, or of the new moon, or of a Sabbath day.

February 10 2018

Comment by Bobby Swinson

How many angels are equals to "one legion?"

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Hello Sister Lena, Not really sure exactly how many are in a legion, one has sure wiped out many. Also when Jesus just spoke the words “I am” all who came...

February 10 2018

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is the divine spark?

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Could this be the same thing as the divine encounter slogan I have heard New Apostolic Reformation teachers often mention?

February 10 2018

Answer by John Kennedy , standing in God's grace and glory, shouting my praise!

What does it mean to be transformed by the renewing of the mind?

Taken in context, it means not thinking like the world when it comes to God's will. It is worldly to think of being in God's will in terms of what we do. The...

February 10 2018 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Gina Tullu

Why do we need a pastor to say marry us?

Why do we need a pastor to marry us?

Hebrews 13:4

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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is entire sanctification / sinless perfection possible in this life?

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We have to remember that salvation is a free gift from God and not by anything we do good or bad.. Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace ye are saved, (how) through...

February 10 2018

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Why is premarital counseling important?

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Why is marital infidelity so destructive?

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Why can't I stop sinning?

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What should be the response of a Christian whose spouse has had an affair?

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Why should I not commit suicide?

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What is the Feast of Weeks?

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What is the difference between Sheol, Hades, Hell, Lake of Fire, Paradise, and Abraham's Bosom?

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What is the Critical Text?

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What is the correct translation of Psalm 22:16?

February 09 2018

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

How is a Christian obligated to correct a church member engaged in sinful acts?

As I interpret the passage containing the verse cited in the question, Jesus was speaking of an interaction between two church members, where the actions of...

February 09 2018 Follow Vote Up

Comment by JD Abshire

Can a Christian man marry a woman who once was a man?

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God has already spoken and the Canon is closed. "And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them...

February 09 2018

Comment by dee scott , Divine Mercy Apostle

Why does unbelief appear to be increasing in the world today?

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I believe that unbelief has been created at home, Parents are supposed to guide their children and teach the about what is right/wrong, manners,...

February 09 2018

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Is suffering for Christ always going to be a part of being a follower of Christ?

February 09 2018

Comment by David Huffman

If Adam and Eve hadn't sinned, introducing death into creation, wouldn't the world have gotten overpopulated?

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The question posed shows a common tendency toward misinterpretation of the meaning of scripture. What you and I think versus what it is telling us may often...

February 09 2018

Answer by David Huffman

If Adam and Eve hadn't sinned, introducing death into creation, wouldn't the world have gotten overpopulated?

The question is one of imagination as Michael Houdmann has alluded to. But it was never an eventuality. When I was a child, along with friends, we wondered...

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Who is the creator of Satan?

February 09 2018

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

Will there be responsibility in heaven?

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Is the question asking whether the redeemed will have roles or tasks in eternity that are assigned to them by God to carry out; or is it asking whether the...

February 09 2018

Question by cindy simons

Will there be responsibility in heaven?

Revelation 21:1 - 4

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Comment by AMOS Ismail

If an unmarried couple has sex, are they married in God's eyes?

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I think so far Bro. David knows what he's doing is not perfectly right THROUGH HIS INWARD WITNESS ; he will correct his way soon. He's a son of the living...

February 09 2018

Answer by Kathy Akers

Can a Christian man marry a woman who once was a man?

I don't feel that you any one can answer your question correctly because I feel that you need to pray and have an open heart, mind, & soul to hear what...

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Answer by AMOS Ismail

If an unmarried couple has sex, are they married in God's eyes?

This is my sincere opinion about If an unmarried couple has sex, are they married in God's eyes? Many times we new creations like to judge ourselves using...

February 08 2018 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Kennedy , standing in God's grace and glory, shouting my praise!

What are the spiritual sacrifices that are an acceptable offering to God, referred to in 1 Peter 2:5?

“Embracing what God does for you is the best thing you can do for him” (Rom. 12:1 MSG). In answer to the question being asked, then, we offer “spiritual...

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Comment by JD Abshire

Can a Christian man marry a woman who once was a man?

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Amen Emo!

February 08 2018