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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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Can I (a Jew) become a Christian?

November 05 2017

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

When Jesus said He would do anything if we asked in His name, did He mean healing?

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Good answer! And, Bible-strong. A lot of Jesus spoke was His 'immediate audience specific'. i.e., the lady that touched the Hem of His garment who was...

November 05 2017

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

What are some verses to give to a friend that has a dying spouse?

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JD, blessed family Christian testimony. We are truly blessed if we are born into a strong Christian home. I am one of four to parents and grandparents whom...

November 05 2017

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

Who are those who love God and are called according to his purpose?

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JD, another great answer and Bible-strong. A Vote-Up, a favorite star and a Kudos I give you. --Andy--

November 05 2017

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

What did Christ mean when he said he did not pray for the world, only those the Father gave him?

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My Brother JD: My comment is one of giving you major Kudos for probably one of your very best answers to any of the many that I've read! I am overdue in...

November 05 2017

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What was the Protestant Reformation?

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What does it mean to have a seared conscience?

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What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?

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What is the dispensation of Innocence?

November 05 2017

Answer by Jose Evangelista

Does Galatians 3:27 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

"Does Galatians 3:27 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?" Baptism is an illustration of salvation; ultimately it is salvation. "Baptism"/ "baptism...

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Answer by Jose Evangelista

Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?

In the Old Testament, the tribe of Levi was designated priestly line: all priest must come from this line. But Israel breached their covenant -- however,...

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

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Aurel you said "God's creation, as described in Genesis 1 take place over a literal 6-day period, followed by a day of rest. If we cannot trust this to be...

November 05 2017

Comment by Vernon Jacks

Why will some who are sons of the kingdom be excluded?

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Thank you. I asked that question when I read this and appreciate the answer.

November 05 2017

Answer by Jose Evangelista

What does "buried with him through baptism" mean?

"Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should...

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Comment by Marvin Reynolds , Retired Chaplain U.S. Army Hospital

When did the Israelites become known as Hebrews and Jews?

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Jews are decedents of Abraham Chosen by God hence then race name is based on this fact. The are called Israelite as a race but the factor is NOT physical it...

November 05 2017

Comment by Jose Evangelista

Is baptism necessary for salvation?

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I believe ! Corinthians 1:14 was taken out of context here. Paul was responding to some people creating a notion that he was baptizing in his name (Paul's...

November 05 2017

Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Why does God allow evolution of new religions like Islam, Sikhism, Bahá'í Faith, after he has gone through the sacrifice of his Son?

According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world. The word religion is sometimes used interchangeably with "faith" or "belief...

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Comment by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

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

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Are you asking if a Christian man marrying a transgendered woman?? Please clarify

November 05 2017

Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Were any of the disciples married?

The biblical texts lend deeper, richer perspective on the phenomenon of the married Apostles. There is, of course, the famous Gospel passage in which Jesus...

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What does the Bible say about pornography?

November 05 2017

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What does the Bible say about pornography?

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What was the star of Bethlehem?

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Does the Bible say that abandonment is a valid reason for divorce and remarriage?

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What was the Merovingian dynasty?

November 05 2017

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What was the significance of the temple veil being torn in two when Jesus died?

November 05 2017

Answer by Jose Evangelista

What does the Bible say about Purgatory?

None! You'll not find it in the KJV bible. "Purgatory" is a Catholic invention.

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Answer by Jose Evangelista

What does it mean that there is only one baptism?

"One baptism" (Ephe. 4:5). Jesus' death and resurrection (or His sacrifice) is only for once -- He is not going to repeat it just because you keep on...

November 05 2017 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jose Evangelista

Is baptism necessary for salvation?

In the New Covenant (instituted by Jesus Christ), "salvation" is a "gift", given by "grace"; meaning there is nothing a person can do to redeem himself from...

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Answer by RICK PORTER , Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God

Why does God allow evolution of new religions like Islam, Sikhism, Bahá'í Faith, after he has gone through the sacrifice of his Son?

Matthew 24:3-5,24 and John 16:1-4 both record Jesus warning of false religious leaders deceiving people, thus false religions grow as people follow these...

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Comment by Terry Gillard , Worship Leader and Engineer

What does the Bible have to say about women missionaries?

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Whilst much of the above is wise counsel, and should be listened to, I am duty bound to say that I can see nothing in the bible that forbids women from...

November 05 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?

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Hypocrites are those that say they have no sin. There was a song out a few years ago that said it all. Oh Lord it so hard to be humble, when you are perfect...

November 05 2017

Comment by Janice Thomas , Perpetual Bible student, retired Property Developer

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

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Best explanation, most believable I've ever read on this topic. I picture God smiling at this answer. Thank you- 4-10-2017

November 05 2017

Comment by David Huffman

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

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In the beginning is not necessarily "the beginning?" Do the Words of scripture mean what they say? Not with that notion. There is a tendency among some to...

November 05 2017

Comment by David Huffman

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

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I do not wish to be lengthy but as to the natural revelation, two thoughts. First, the natural revelation cannot be in conflict with the word of...

November 05 2017

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November 05 2017

Answer by Billy P Eldred

What should we learn from the account of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego?

Before I answer your question, I would like to point out something that is often overlooked. The story of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego is not really the...

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Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

As a baptist if I go to a Catholic wedding should I take communion?

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What is a Christian couple allowed to do in sex?

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I feel that whatever a couple is comfortable with together is good, as long as they do not involve other people, images or thoughts of other men or women. A...

November 05 2017

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

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When did the Israelites become known as Hebrews and Jews?

November 04 2017

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What is the key to making marriage last?

November 04 2017

Comment by Steve Nearman , A sinner saved by grace. Luther Oklahoma

What does it mean to be 'born of water and the Spirit'?

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Salvation is not a contract, it is a free gift. 1 Cor. 12:13 For by one Spirit (not water) we were all baptized into one body—whether Jews or Greeks, whether...

November 04 2017

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

November 04 2017

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

November 04 2017

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

What does it mean that Christians are not under the law?

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James, I totally concur with your commentary and Bob's most excellent answer. Kudos to both of you! -Andy-

November 04 2017

Comment by Jose Evangelista

What does it mean to be 'born of water and the Spirit'?

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It's not the "water" per se that saves you; water baptism is a description by imitation in action, or a foreshadow, of the process of salvation. When you...

November 04 2017

Comment by Dale Richardson

Are we living in the end times?

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If you want to go down that road, works constitutes anything that you do. When you accepted the gift of salvation, you did something. You said yes to Christ....

November 04 2017