As has been said, we don't know the full answer to this question but here is my simple explanation. First, there were many Israelites. It wouldn't take much...
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Does a Christian rest until the rapture or is he in heaven at the time of his death?
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Is God compassionate or ferocious (Lamentations 3:22)?
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Are you saying that when someone confesses, repents, and is water baptized that God will only then add them to the church, the body of Christ? That would...
As Jesus was in Mary's womb, the Angel of the Lord appeared in a dream/vision to Joseph on 3 occasions (the NASB reads "an angel of the Lord" Matt 1:20), whi...
Matthew 2:13
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Job 40:2,7: "Shall the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him?...Now prepare yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer Me." We...
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See also this verse: Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, but those who plan peace have joy. Proverbs 12:20 - ESV
What must we do to be free? Let us look at what the Apostles told everyone they must do, to be free, Hear- Romans 10:17, Matthew 11:15, Acts 18:8, Acts 28:28...
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Reuben, if a sin was committed Jesus Christ took responsibility for it on the cross. Neither party will be punished for it. 2 Cor 5:18-21 "And all things are...
What a heartbreaking place is the home and marriage of two professing Christians with young children who all attend church together. Watching the father...
From the analogy of a human standpoint, a parent may love his children more than words can express, but that does not prevent the parent from disciplining...
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Should a Christian raise a child with the other parent but they are not married?
This is, in my opinion, a good concise response from Stack Exchange - Biblical Hermeneutics: Greek uses the order of words to indicate prominence. If a word...
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Andrew, national affairs - those decisions affecting a particular nation - do not include all of humanity. In the New Testament, Jesus never interfered in...
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How can I learn to trust that God is in control?
One useful discussion presenting another perspective on this issue that I have come across (and that I have mentioned previously on ebible.com) has been a...
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How can I know if something is a sin?
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What is general revelation and special revelation?
I think God is mainly compassionate: Isaiah 54:10 says, quoting God, "For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed; but my kindness shall not...
This and many other verses in Scripture describe God as merciful and compassionate, slow to wrath, and plentiful in kindness (cf. Ps 103:8 ; James 5:11; 1 J...
Lamentations 3:1 - 66
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Singer Crystal Lewis does a good job on this, "Beauty for Ashes": [Chorus] He gives beauty for ashes Strength for fear Gladness for mourning Peace for...
We must remember there are no punctuation marks in the original manuscripts. In Jesus' remarks to the thief on the cross, with bible teaching on death,...
It means that eating any flesh with the blood still in it was a sin, and any person who disobeyed the commandment would be cut off or put to death. I believe...
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Hello John, angels are occasionally sent to intervene in national affairs as were the cases in 2Ki 19:35, 1 CHRO 21:15-16, 2 CHRO 32:21, to mention a few. I...
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What does the Bible say about setting goals?
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James, neither John 3:16 nor any other verse I have read in the Bible says, "Who have believed on Him". What it says is, "Who believe in Him". Present tense....
Jesus, in teaching about forgiving, used the parable of the unforgiving servant. This shows one example of God taking away what was given. Matthew 18:21-35...
"The paths of the seas," according to Matthew Maury, mean that "the oceans have subsurface currents with regular circulation patterns—the “paths of the seas”...
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I am a parent; how can I let go of my adult children?
We are told a few things in scripture about what is going on today (Eph 3:2). God's "grace is sufficient" (2 Cor 12:7-10). Believers have been gifted "all...
As indicated in the book of Job, God gave Satan the power to take away the blessings that Job had been given in order to prove that Job's uprightness and...
Does the same principle work now after Jesus' death and resurrection? Does God take away what He gives to us?
Job 1:21
In my view, the verse is intended to encompass creatures who live exclusively or primarily in the sea but are not fish, such as fish-like mammals (such as...
According to https://www.studylight.org/bible/eng/amp/genesis/9-4.html under Gill's Notes, "The animal must be slain before any part of it is used for food....
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Meshack, what about senior shut-ins who are at high risk of contracting disease? If the shut-in is a believer, can he conduct his own Communion at home?
Psalm 8:8 King James Version 8 The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.
Psalms 8:1 - 9
There are a lot of glib things said about God's timing which are simply not in the bible. The implicit question here is about guidance, "How can I know what...
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How is it WORK to believe? (John 6:29)
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Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?
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Why did David choose five smooth stones before going to fight Goliath?
Multiple alternative translations of this verse (viewable at https://biblehub.com/psalms/29-2.htm) express the idea or concept of God's unique holiness being...
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