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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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Answer by ROSEMARY LUTCAVAGE , Registered Nurse

What is the Millennial Kingdom, and should it be understood literally?

Do to space & time I am not going to quote Scripture, however I will note where it is found in Scripture, First let me ask, can you imagine being John on...

May 03 2017 2 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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Judas was never a believer. He was of the devil from the beginning. We have to remember that the Church was never started until the book of acts when the...

May 03 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does the Hebrews 10:26 mean concerning 'willful sin?'

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If you go back to the 1611 KJV it says that Hebrews was written by Paul to the Jews. He was explain to them that we are under grace and no more under the...

May 03 2017

Question by Robert Schuman

How are Mary, the mother of Jesus, and Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist, related?

The Bible says Mary (from the house of David) and Elizabeth (a Levite) were cousins. Does the Bible say how they are related?

Luke 1:36

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Comment by JD Abshire

Why does Psalm 51:5 say we are conceived in sin?

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Let's look at the verse. "Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me." David is stating one of three posibilities. 1. Sex is...

May 03 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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Jesus did all the saving, all we have to do is believe it to be saved. John 3:16 Once we have accepted Jesus payment for all our sin, we have eternal life...

May 03 2017

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

What does it mean when God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil"?

The three Persons of the one Triune God, speaking among themselves in this verse (as they also had in Genesis 1:26), had created humans in a state of sinless...

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What is Kabbalah?

May 03 2017

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Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people?

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When, why, and how does the Lord God discipline us when we sin?

May 03 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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Salvation is only conditional on our faith in Christ to save us. Our rewards in heaven are conditional on what we do. Salvation is a free gift of God by...

May 03 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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If we could lose our salvation, then it would not be salvation. But if we have not trusted Jesus to save us, and Him alone by faith alone, without works,...

May 03 2017

Comment by Barbara Drabek

What is the location of the Garden of Eden?

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I believe the earth is older than 6000 years and that God's time is not our time. Can God move a rock bigger than him? The answer is yes because he is not...

May 03 2017

Comment by Meshack Gachago , lead-elder, educator and overseer of several ministries

What is the futurist interpretation of the book of Revelation?

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The future of the church is to become the highest of the mountain where nations will go to ask for the ways of the Lord. The kingdom which begin as a mustard...

May 03 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is faith/confessing Christ a one time act that leads to salvation?

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Our salvation is complete in Him, when we first trusted Christ as our personal savior. Ephesians 2:8-9. Colossians 2:10 Second Corinthians 5:21 Romans 3:28...

May 03 2017

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Does our first fruits mean any money received such as inheritance?

May 03 2017

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Who is the "she/her" in this verse?

May 03 2017

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How can I be sure I am praying according to the will of God?

May 03 2017

Comment by Bud Cooper

How can we live joyfully, knowing a loved one may be in hell?

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I think that there is one last chance to repent before a person dies. I say better late than never. If the person on the deathbed doesn't repent then for...

May 03 2017

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Why does Psalm 51:5 say we are conceived in sin?

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JD, can you please explain where the Bible says that an egg at the moment of conception commits sin? Apostle Paul says that we become aware of sin through...

May 03 2017

Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

What does the Bible say about transsexualism / transgenderism? Is gender identity disorder / gender dysphoria the result of sin?

My understanding of this area comes from what researchers in Psychiatry at John Hopkins Uni have shown over many years. That is gender dysphoria is a mental...

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How can I know for sure that my anger is righteous indignation?

May 03 2017

Comment by JD Abshire

When we are saved are we assured of going to heaven?

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Amen James, I agree 100%

May 02 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

When we are saved are we assured of going to heaven?

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The thief on the cross was justified by faith alone. He did nothing but believe Jesus was who He said He was. We are all saved the same way Abraham was....

May 02 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

When we are saved are we assured of going to heaven?

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I agree JD. But that verse also confirms our salvation by showing we are sealed unto the day of redemption. All believers are sealed unto the day of...

May 02 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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Metochos is a lot more than simply sharing in the benefits of association. It's literally "change due to sharing" (derived from metá, "with change afterward"...

May 02 2017

Answer by JD Abshire

What does the Bible say about giving money to someone if you know they'll probably use it for sinful purposes?

I agree with Tim and would also like to add that giving money or other resource to someone that most probably would be using it for the wrong purpose could...

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May 02 2017

Comment by Meshack Gachago , lead-elder, educator and overseer of several ministries

What is the futurist interpretation of the book of Revelation?

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The preterist view is most accurate given that Daniel prophesied that the kingdom was given to the saints and will never be given to another people. The last...

May 02 2017

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

Who is Nostradamus (Michel de Nostredame)?

Nostradamus was a French physician who lived from 1503 to 1566. Although trained as a conventional physician, he gradually moved toward the occult through...

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

What does the Bible say about giving money to someone if you know they'll probably use it for sinful purposes?

Since the Bible warns (Proverbs 22:26) against becoming liable for the debts of another person (even including, presumably, someone whom you would know and...

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Answer by Kenneth Heck

Why does Psalm 51:5 say we are conceived in sin?

At the time of David (c.1000 BC) the iniquity of the fathers would be passed on down to the third or fourth generation (Ex 34:6-7, Deut 5:8-10, Lev 26:39)....

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Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Why does Psalm 51:5 say we are conceived in sin?

Bible scholars and philosophers have debated the meaning of Psalm 51:5 for centuries and conflicting conclusion and doctrines resulted from these debates....

May 02 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Does God consider it murder if an innocent man is executed by the state?

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Emo, a really good 'truth' answer! A Kudos and a vote. --Andy--

May 02 2017

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

What does it mean when it is said "be not of those who strike hands and pledge themselves"?

As I understand Biblical customs, the reference to "strike hands" is the equivalent of shaking hands with someone as a token of agreement or commitment to a...

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When was the book of Revelation written?

May 02 2017

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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To partake is to share in the ‘benefits of an association with’ but not necessarily to be born of the Holy Spirit. While all Christians do partake of the...

May 02 2017

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What is true worship?

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Should Christian women wear head coverings?

May 02 2017

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What does it mean that Jesus is the Son of God?

May 02 2017

Answer by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

How can I be an effective witness for Christ in a lost world?

Your desire is good, created in you by God. This is the Spirit of the Son in you. To manifest God to the world and to give the world a good picture of Him,...

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Comment by JD Abshire

When we are saved are we assured of going to heaven?

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Consider: Peter renounced the Lord 3 times. I do not believe there is an honest believer who can say they have not grieved the Holy Spirit. Even so, "And...

May 02 2017

Comment by JD Abshire

Why did Jesus tell Peter to 'feed my sheep' in John 21?

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Good point Sidgar.

May 02 2017

Comment by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

Why do so many people struggle with a lack of faith?

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Andy, There weren't enough characters to finish. Be blessed my friend and brother,, confident that the Lord will provide. In Christ our Lord, Michael

May 02 2017

Comment by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

Why do so many people struggle with a lack of faith?

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Andy, Once again I commend you for having the personality and attitude for a job in sales. As I said in another comment, I was never good at it. Part of...

May 02 2017

Comment by Charlie Conard

What is the Assemblies of God Church, and what do they believe?

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I do believe in emotion, and how could anyone not be emotional about salvation? We've been delivered from a devil's hell by the shed blood of our Lord and...

May 02 2017