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  1. What's the meaning of this "flying scroll"? (5:1)
  2. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  3. Why include a final warning about adding or subtracting from this book? Revelation 22:18-19
  4. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  5. What does judgment mean in this passage?
  6. Why does Zimri execute the friends, as well as the family of Baasha (1 Kings 16:11)?
  7. When did the diaspora which Peter mentions in 1 Peter 1 start and end?
  8. What is the role of Elihu in the book of Job?
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Comment by Angel karing

How can a person observe passover by oneself?

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It's good for us to know who Jesus was in every way. The fact that He practiced Passover every year of His life and then became our Passover Lamb. I recently...

April 13 2017

Answer by Mirela Kolak

Did Mary give birth to other children after Jesus ' birth?

We know that Mary and Joseph had at least six other children. The Gospel accounts say that Mary had children with Joseph, both sons and daughters. James,...

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

As fully human and being born of Woman, wouldn't Jesus have a sin nature, one that He would overcome (as human) by choosing not to sin, and becoming a sacrifice for our sins?

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Thank you once again, Andy my brother ! You are constantly in my prayers just as always. I know its easier for me to be patient than you right now but, I...

April 13 2017

Comment by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

Is it true that one must first be called by God to be saved? What does it mean to feel conviction?

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Michelle Perry when you believe you are in the body of the lord Jesus you realize that you have to obey him as his slave for you are bought and purchased by...

April 13 2017

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What does the Bible say about being left-handed?

April 13 2017

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

As fully human and being born of Woman, wouldn't Jesus have a sin nature, one that He would overcome (as human) by choosing not to sin, and becoming a sacrifice for our sins?

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Good answer Chip ! You explained your answer correctly and succinctly. It took me seven paragraphs to explain what took you only one. Well done !

April 12 2017

Comment by Angel karing

Did Constantine change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday?

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Meluleki, I completely understand and agree. Thank you so very much for clearing that up, it has helped immensely, bless you

April 12 2017

Comment by Kenneth Heck

Did Mary give birth to other children after Jesus ' birth?

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Here are a few new points not previously mentioned. 1) In Christianity, all glory must go to God. Catholics are accused of glorifying Mary, whose DNA was...

April 12 2017

Comment by Arthur Carpenter , Husband, father, USNA '53, Naval Aviator, Real Estate Broker

How does predestination work as described by scripture?

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I was raised Presbyterian and was one of the "frozen, chosen" for more than 60 years. Late in life, I moved to Methodism, mainly because of proximity, but...

April 12 2017

Answer by michelle perry , am a lowly servant and believer of Jesus Christ

Is it true that one must first be called by God to be saved? What does it mean to feel conviction?

This is my own opinion on this subject. If you called upon the Lord to save you and chose to live a life in His Guidance and trust Him with everything in...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Should we read other books, or just the Bible?

In spiritual truth, the bible always is our only truth. Other books can be helpful, but spiritual truth only comes from God which is the bible for us. We can...

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Comment by Meluleki Maphosa , Amateur Bible Student

Did Constantine change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday?

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Angel thank you for your candid comment. I pray that my comment will grow your faith as well as mine. When I called for a “thus says the Lord” statement...

April 12 2017

Answer by Mirela Kolak

Should a Christian be a Republican or a Democrat?

Based on what the Bible teaches I think Christians should be politically neutral but obligated to honor the governing authorities. This includes that we...

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Comment by Meluleki Maphosa , Amateur Bible Student

Did Constantine change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday?

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Jennifer thank you for the fantastic comment. I can only add trying to keep the Sabbath without Jesus is futile. The focus of keeping the Sabbath is Jesus...

April 12 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Did Mary give birth to other children after Jesus ' birth?

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Great points! Your last line is what I have always found to be the most concrete, incontrovertible proof that Joseph could not have had other children by a...

April 12 2017

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

Which of the 30,000 Protestant denominations is the true church of God?

I was brought up a Catholic and am now fellowshipping in an Anglican Church. I have also visited Pentecostal, Baptist and other churches from time to time....

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How to deal with being anxious?

April 12 2017

Comment by peggy williams

How can I guarantee my eternal destination (heaven)?

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Great answer Terry

April 12 2017

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Were Cain and Abel born in the garden?

April 12 2017

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

Why is idol worship such a powerful temptation?

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Oh, and you deserve a favorite star that I forgot...

April 12 2017

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

What is the New World Order?

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...and a favorite star I give you...

April 12 2017

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

How to deal with being anxious?

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Oh, and a favorite star which I had forgotten previously.

April 12 2017

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How can I guarantee my eternal destination (heaven)?

April 12 2017

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How do the elements of the Passover Seder point to Christ?

April 12 2017

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

How can I overcome a habitual sin?

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Michael, my brother; this is really good and well thought out 'Sunday-school style' answer. On a side note, thank you for being my brother-IN-Christ; your...

April 12 2017

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Will we be able to see and know our friends and family members in Heaven?

April 12 2017

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

How was the woman who wiped Jesus' feet with her hair and tears forgiven without asking for it?

Eastern people reclined on couches at meals with the feet outward behind them. She came behind Jesus and shed tears on His feet. This was a custom among the...

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

Did Mary give birth to other children after Jesus ' birth?

Yes, Jesus had several siblings as Mary give birth to other childten after Jesus was born. Psalms 69:8 "I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien...

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Answer by Myrtle Linder , I am 86 years old and retired but not from workning for GOD!

How should Christian parents handle a teen daughter who has become pregnant?

The die has been cast, you can do nothing about, what has already been done, but the only answer is to love her, take care of her. A mistake has been made,...

April 12 2017 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How should Christians talk to their adult children about salvation?

April 12 2017

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

What does it mean to seek first the kingdom of God?

My simple and brief type of an answer is this: Seeking the Kingdom of God first is to wake up in the morning with a purposeful intent to give Him recognition...

April 12 2017 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does putting God first really mean?

In my simple way to answer this very important question for any and every Child of God, I submit my input like this: God wants us to first love Him; to know...

April 12 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does putting God first really mean?

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Amen! Amen!!...and, Amen!!! This is one of the many really good answers from Brother Houdmann! God, in His process of 'molding us each as the potter shapes...

April 11 2017

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How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?

April 11 2017

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Why did some of the disciples doubt Jesus even after they touched/handled his body in Matthew 28:17?

April 11 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Did Constantine change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday?

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We can worship God (and should) any day of the week. The early church met daily (Acts 2:46, Acts 5:42) What day is the 'Sabbath' however, is a separate issue...

April 11 2017

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

How does Matthew 27:9-10 fulfill prophecy?

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JD, good research and good answer. I agree...Zechariah 11:12-13 does precisely detail the prophecy of "for 30 pieces of silver". As you wrote..."nails it"....

April 11 2017

Comment by Angel karing

Did Constantine change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday?

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Hello meluleki, May I please ask you a few questions in regards to your answers? #1 You state: In my view these are inferences rather than direct “thus says...

April 11 2017

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Why does God tell Joshua to remove his shoes in the holy ground?

April 11 2017

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Are the NIV and KJV not God's true word?

April 11 2017

Comment by DT Choi

What does it mean that 'by His stripes we are healed'?

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The word study on Isaiah 53:4 on KJV yield a different answer from other translations like Young's Literal Translation The study on the H2483 and H4341 would...

April 11 2017

Answer by A F

Did Paul's handkerchief heal sick people (Acts 19:11-12)?

No the handkerchief did NOT heal. The Spirit of God, who remained with Paul and all that identified with Paul, healed. God very poignantly pointed to Paul as...

April 11 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Efrem Solomon

Does the Bible teach us to combine our goods and means as did the early Christians in the Book of Acts did? How do we rightly apply such occurrences with modern day practices by Christians?

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"Come together in all things" like sharing belongings and opening each others homes to one another and partaking the same gospel preached through the...

April 11 2017

Answer by Anthony Worrall

When Jesus was nailed to the cross did the nails go through His hands or His wrists?

The arms was tied down to the cross beam of the cross. The hands was nailed to the cross beam so that they couldn't pull their hands out. The rope took the...

April 11 2017 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Scarlett Holtz , Missionary to the Philippines and wherever He sends me.

Can a Christian be demon possessed? Can a Christian be demonized?

Possessed or Not Possessed? Many believers have had an erroneous idea about Christians being possessed. And of course Hollywood's painted picture of demon...

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Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

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

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For more reference: http://www.preceptaustin.org/greek_quick_reference_guide The aorist active indicative can refer to a completed, past action, (not always)...

April 11 2017

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

Does the Bible teach us to combine our goods and means as did the early Christians in the Book of Acts did? How do we rightly apply such occurrences with modern day practices by Christians?

I would say that the Bible presents such communal ownership of goods and resources as a Christian ideal, which (according to Luke) the early church...

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