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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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Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What is covetousness and what exactly does it entail in our society today?

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It's good he dived into the differences, but I am not sure that his definitions are correct. Jealousy, unlike envy and coveting, is being possessive over...

March 20 2017

Answer by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

What is covetousness and what exactly does it entail in our society today?

I just recently heard a message that addressed this. Mike Minter of Reston Bible Church, who is teaching from Proverbs, said that jealously is when you are...

March 20 2017 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

I believe the writer is saying that it is impossible to fall away and be renewed unto repentance because Jesus died only once. Since Jesus died only once, we...

March 20 2017 10 Comments 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can I become a Christian?

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Joe, I agree with Cindy but if I may, I would like to add my own comments to your question “can you be saved without both” as I believe you have raised an...

March 20 2017

Comment by kel gens

What happens once we die?

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- Jesus instructs us in John 3:13 that no one has ascended into heaven - Paul has instructed us in 1 Corinthians 15:20 , Jesus being the "first fruits" of...

March 20 2017

Comment by kel gens

What happens once we die?

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Cindy, not to be rude or offensive. The bible is replete that we are mortal beings, not immortal. The bible is also replete on the redemption of our...

March 20 2017

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

March 20 2017

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As a born again Christian, will I have a guardian angel to be with me during death?

March 20 2017

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

What does 1 Corinthians 7:5 mean when it says couples should not deprive each other, except for a specific time of prayer?

In my opinion, this verse is referring to depriving one's marital partner of physical intimacy -- specifically, sexual relations, which, to me, is one of the...

March 20 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Award for William Gleason , Gideon, retired federal agent

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Why should I (a Buddhist) consider becoming a Christian?

March 20 2017

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Do Christians have the authority to command angels?

March 20 2017

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What should be the Christian view of Harry Potter?

March 20 2017

Comment by Terry Gillard , Worship Leader and Engineer

What did Jesus mean when He said, "Take up your cross and follow Me" (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23)?

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Yes our sin nature is a small part of it. However when you see Jesus taking up his cross there's so much more. 1. He took up the burden of other people's...

March 20 2017

Comment by JD Abshire

What is the seal of the Holy Spirit?

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James, I have a lot of respect for you as a brother in Christ because you have poured your heart out in your answers and comments, giving God the glory....

March 20 2017

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Why should a church have a small group ministry?

March 20 2017

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Why does God have many titles?

March 20 2017

Question by Anonymous
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What is the meaning of, "He shall be a wild donkey of a man, his hand against everyone and everyone against him; and he shall dwell over against all his kinsmen"?

What does God want us to learn from that, and why would God say that to him?

Genesis 16:12

5 Votes March 20 2017 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What happens once we die?

2nd Corinthians 5:8 says that all believers when they died will be absent from the body, present with the Lord. Jesus told the thief on the cross that He...

March 20 2017 12 Comments 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Should Christians go to doctors?

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And remember to pray because doctors are only practicing. I have to say I was in the hospital awaiting life and death surgery 5 years ago, and left it up to...

March 20 2017

Comment by Cindy Jennings , Disciple

How can I become a Christian?

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Joe, How can you declare Jesus to be your Lord if He is not also acknowledged as your Savior? Yes, it's one in the same - you recognize your complete...

March 20 2017

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Can God sin? If God cannot sin, is He truly omnipotent?

Since God is the creator of all things, he is also automatically the judge of whether his creation is fulfilling the purpose for which he created it. So a...

March 20 2017 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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When is civil disobedience allowed for a Christian?

March 20 2017

Comment by Cindy Jennings , Disciple

How can I become a Christian?

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Vincent, Acts 2:41 - "so those who RECEIVED HIS WORD were baptized..." For Catholics, how do infants "receive the Word and repent" prior to being baptized?...

March 19 2017

Comment by Evelyn Leilou , Writer, Artist, Founder of Chapter 13 Poet Society

Why did Jesus speak so strongly against lukewarm faith?

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Michelle Perry may the Lord bless you on all you do and continue his work in your heart. Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on...

March 19 2017

Answer by Bill Brunson , Theologian, Retired Pastor, Conference Speaker, Psychologist

Why does God have many titles?

God is God,He is multi-dimensional. We cannot put God in a box, He is greater than we realize. His work as Creator in Gen. 1:1 is just a part of His working...

March 19 2017 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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How do Christians make their "calling and election" certain?

March 19 2017

Answer by Lori Chute

Is it a sin for a man to wear women's clothes?

I personally feel that all of this transgender, homosexuality and surgically becoming the other sex than what person is born would fall under this same...

March 19 2017 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Phil Calvert , husband and dad, follower of the bible and bible studies

What does 1 Corinthians 7:5 mean when it says couples should not deprive each other, except for a specific time of prayer?

Do not deprive one another, except perhaps by agreement for a limited time, that you may devote yourselves to prayer; but then come together again, so that S...

1 Corinthians 7:5

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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the seal of the Holy Spirit?

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I know many of you believe in Calvinism, but I believe that faith is not a work, and is not given, but is something we do when we believe the gospel. I also...

March 19 2017

Comment by Kenneth Heck

Is it a sin for a man to wear women's clothes?

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Thank you, Bro Ezekiel, for finding my reference error. Rather than Rev 15:15 it should be 16:15. Even today we find unembarrassed nudity or near-nudity...

March 19 2017

Question by Kilian Kean , Telecommunications Engineer (Retired)

What is the best way to pray for leaders of the Muslim world?

I would like to know how to pray for the leaders of the Muslim world. It seems to me from their actions they are not of the true and living God of the Bible....

Genesis 12:3

March 19 2017 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is the occult?

March 19 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the purpose of the thousand-year reign of Christ?

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I believe the bible teaches that the rapture of the church will be at the end of the church age, and before the tribulation, because Jesus has taken all of...

March 19 2017

Comment by JD Abshire

What is the seal of the Holy Spirit?

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Amen James! Acts10:23-47 gives us the account of Peter's sermon to the Gentiles in the house of Cornelius. Peter was still speaking when the Bible states:...

March 19 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is Pauline Christianity?

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Jesus taught salvation by grace long before Paul did. John 3:16.Does John 3:16 say you must repent of your sin and then believe on me? No, because we are all...

March 19 2017

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Is it a sin for a man to wear women's clothes?

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Bro Heck, thanks for your contribution. Your last sentence on second paragraph appears to be less clear. Perhaps you can expound further on it. Please also...

March 19 2017

Comment by Michael Johnson

How did sin get in the flesh?

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Adam and the woman did not know what they were about to do was wrong, i.e. they had no knowledge of good and evil or right and wrong. I don't think they knew...

March 19 2017

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

What is covetousness and what exactly does it entail in our society today?

Having been through a fire where we lost everything and had to rebuild our lives over again, we trusted God to help us do that and He did far more than we im...

4 Votes March 19 2017 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus speak so strongly against lukewarm faith?

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I am so glad you posted this as my faith was lukewarm and has been for awhile but since I found this site it has refired up again. I am so blessed that I...

March 19 2017

Question by Debra Wilson

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

Hebrews 6:6

4 Votes March 19 2017 1 Comment 13 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Robert Woods

Should I believe in organized religion?

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D W you are spot on. So called religions or denominations are nothing more than traditions of men. The Lord Jesus said in Luke 16:15...... for that which is...

March 19 2017

Comment by Joe cattani

How can I become a Christian?

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Cindy Is declaring Jesus "Lord and Savior " two separate actions or one action? If two, can you be saved without both?

March 19 2017

Question by Anonymous
Medium

What does the Bible say about morality?

Is morality subjective or objective?

5 Votes March 19 2017 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Bud Murley , Christian

Do we now have to keep the sabbath?

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Hello Aurel, nicely said. Scripture always speaks for itself. 1 Corinthians 14:33 For God is not the author of confusion but of peace, as in all the churches...

March 19 2017

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What is the relevance of the genealogies in the Bible?

March 18 2017

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Comment by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What will we look like in heaven?

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In Rev 5:6 we see Jesus - "Then I saw a lamb and it looked like it was slain... having seven horns and seven eyes ... In Rev 3:5 Jesus said that some people...

March 18 2017

Answer by Kenneth Heck

What is the relevance of the genealogies in the Bible?

The bible is a book about the spirit of man and God’s dealings with humanity. In the past, genealogies have indicated in a simple way what the spirit of any...

March 18 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up