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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. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14
  10. How much did soldiers get paid? 2 Chronicles 25:6


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What does it mean in Jeremiah 29:11 that God has good plans to give us a 'future and a hope?'

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What is the cause of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church?

April 13 2017

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

How did Satan get into the Garden of Eden?

In my opinion, since the time that Satan rebelled against God and was cast out of heaven (which must have occurred after God had finished the creative work...

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

How are the Holy angels made Holy, and invited to the assembly of the firstborn enrolled in Heaven (Heb. 12:22-23), if God does not save angels (Heb. 2:16)?

The elect angels have no need to be saved, since they were created as holy beings, and have remained holy. (Otherwise they could not be in God's presence.)...

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Comment by Angel karing

How can we overcome personal embarrassment to share the gospel with others?

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I LOVE the Lord, I want to talk to others about Him and it is definitely not hate stopping me, it's where to start, what to say, maybe shyness on my part or...

April 13 2017

Answer by Mirela Kolak

Why does God test us?

God does not test us, he allow things to happen for a reason and help us to overcome temptations. Some trials are due to our own imperfections or are a...

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Comment by Jerry Riegle

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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Yes, to your question. You can't really repeat after them, person , preacher or anybody. The Lord will reveal himself to you at the right time however, today...

April 13 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I know for sure that I will go to Heaven when I die?

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The only reason any of us know we are going to heaven when we die is because Jesus paid our way with His own blood. We are saved by faith alone. Romans 4:5....

April 13 2017

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

Why is idol worship such a powerful temptation?

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Thank you again, Andy. Check back in a few minutes or when you get time. I edited my answer and added some words and it will appear when approved by the...

April 13 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

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

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The way we live our life has nothing to do with salvation by grace. If it did then salvation would be by what we do, and Jesus died in vain. Our works or how...

April 13 2017

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Why does Scripture emphasize the right hand of God?

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

April 13 2017

Comment by Angel karing

How can we know if a person is saved?

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Hi Vincent!! I am wondering and hope it is ok to ask this question, after four years (2013 this answer was given), do you still feel the same or have you...

April 13 2017

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

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How can I guarantee my eternal destination (heaven)?

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Great answer Terry

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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.

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How can I guarantee my eternal destination (heaven)?

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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