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  1. If Jesus knew His 7th day Sabbath, God's 4th Commandment, would be nailed to the cross and no longer be in effect after His resurrection, why did He instruct His followers to pray they would not have to flee on the Sabbath after his resurrection?
  2. What does the burned plow have to do with Elisha?
  3. Where can I find the word "doctrine" in the N.T.?
  4. How does Jeremiah 27:5, where God says He gives the earth to whomever He chooses, show His strength and control over nations?
  5. What enduring assurance does God give His people despite potential upheaval in the world? Isaiah 54:1–17
  6. Why does Jeremiah 12:1 say the wicked prosper when other verses say they do not?
  7. To whom is God talking in Psalm 82?
  8. If God doesn't change his mind, why does it sometimes appear that way (Numbers 23:19)?
  9. Does God have a specific plan for my life? Jeremiah 29:11
  10. Did God deceive Jeremiah as suggested in Jeremiah 20:7?


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Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Did Israel imitate the heathen or not? Ezekiel 16:47

Ezekiel 16:47 New King James Version (NKJV) 47 You did not walk in their ways nor act according to their abominations; but, as if that were too little, you ...

Ezekiel 5:7

October 12 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why do English Bible translations say, "a child IS born" or "WILL BE born" in Isaiah 9:6 when the original Hebrew translation says, "WAS born" (happened already)?

Compare Isaiah 9:6 with Isaiah 9:1 Net Bible ("The gloom will be dispelled for those who were anxious. In earlier times he humiliated the land of Zebulun,...

October 12 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What is meant by "Jesus is Lord"?

Context: 12 Now about the gifts of the Spirit, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed. 2 You know that when you were pagans, somehow or ...

1 Corinthians 12:3

October 12 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean to "know fully"? (1 Corinthians 13:12)

As an omniscient Being, God is not bound by any constraints in knowing us. However, as closely as any Christian may follow the Lord in this world and life, I...

October 12 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does it mean to "know fully"? (1 Corinthians 13:12)

Context: 8 Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it w...

1 Corinthians 13:12

October 12 2019 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about oral sex?

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What does the Bible say about oral sex?

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Are there different levels of punishment in hell?

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What was this "mound"? (Ezekiel 16:24)

Ezekiel 16:24 23 “‘Woe! Woe to you, declares the Sovereign LORD. In addition to all your other wickedness, 24 you built a mound for yourself and made a lofty...

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Does "God hate shrimp"?

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How do I resolve an issue with a person who has hurt me and has no idea that they have?

October 11 2019

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

What was this "mound"? (Ezekiel 16:24)

Varying translations of this verse (as indicated on the website https://biblehub.com/ezekiel/16-24.htm) express the word rendered as "mound" in the above...

October 11 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What was this "mound"? (Ezekiel 16:24)

Context: Ezekiel 16:23-24 23 “‘Woe! Woe to you, declares the Sovereign Lord. In addition to all your other wickedness, 24 you built a mound for yourself ...

Ezekiel 16:23 - 24

October 11 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the Voice Bible translation?

My understanding is that The Voice Bible (which appeared in 2012) describes itself as a "dynamic equivalence" translation that intends to make Biblical texts...

October 11 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Who was the voice that was talking in Revelation 4:1-11?

October 11 2019

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Who was the voice that was talking in Revelation 4:1-11?

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Does the Bible really say that parents should have their rebellious children stoned?

October 10 2019

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Who was Saint Patrick and why do we celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

October 10 2019

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Is the last trumpet of 1 Thessalonians 4 the same as the seventh trumpet of Revelation?

October 10 2019

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Who was Simon of Cyrene?

The aforementioned Simon by Michael said he was a father of 2 sons. Mention of Simon's sons maybe shows that they were well-known Christian converts @ the...

October 10 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Is it wrong to have a relationship with a close relative?

October 10 2019

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What is Christianity and what do Christians believe?

October 10 2019

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What is the purpose of miracles?

October 10 2019

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What is a Christian view of 'A Course in Miracles'?

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Why did Jesus perform miracles?

October 10 2019

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

How do I resolve an issue with a person who has hurt me and has no idea that they have?

If I were in the questioner's situation, I would say that it might be necessary (as Jesus recommended in Matthew 18:15-17) for me to have a private...

October 10 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why did Job say creatures and the earth "teach" us? (Job 12:7–10)

In Job 12:7-12 Job appeals to all creation to testify that God does what He pleases. Job 12:7 they will teach you Job points to creation to show that God’s...

October 10 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does God/ the Bible say about widows dating after their spouse has died?

As Paul noted in 1 Corinthians 7:39-40, a widowed Christian spouse is free to remarry another Christian. To me, this clearly implies that dating by the...

October 10 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Since Adam was created before Eve, does this mean a couple is incompatible if the woman is older than the man?

To me, if the fact that Adam was created before Eve was meant as an indication that it was not proper in God's eyes for a man to marry a woman who was older...

October 10 2019 Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about soul ties?

October 10 2019

Answer by Derrol PORTER , Emancipated by the Liberating King

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

Isaiah 53:1-7, is the prophecy that foretold one that would be pierced and thus shedding blood as a sacrifice from God.Before that Genesis 22:1-22 tells...

October 10 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bryan Naidoo , Post graduate and pastor

Was Jesus rich or wealthy?

Jesus being born from above, without sin, the notion of rich or wealthy was not his desire. Even though the Bible declares the richness and the wealth of the...

October 10 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that God is the Ancient of Days?

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What does it mean that God speaks in a still small voice?

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What are the seventy weeks of Daniel?

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What is a 'Daniel fast'?

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What are the Major Prophets and Minor Prophets?

October 10 2019

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

What is the Mounce Reverse-Interlinear New Testament?

Although I have not personally had experience with the Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament, my understanding is that it differs from a normal...

October 09 2019 Follow Vote Up

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How is Christ the "atoning sacrifice"? 1 John 4:10

October 09 2019

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Why did Job say creatures and the earth teach us? (Job 12:7–10)

October 09 2019

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What happens to those who have never heard about Jesus?

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What was in a "writing kit"? (Ezekiel 9:2)

October 09 2019

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How should one answer a Hindu/Muslim who questions the sexual nature in Songs of Solomon?

October 09 2019

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How can a Christian overcome the fear of witnessing?

October 09 2019

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

Where was Zechariah when he wrote this book?

In my opinion, when Zechariah recorded his prophecy, he was in Jerusalem, following a return from Judah's exile in Babylon. To me, this is indicated in...

October 09 2019 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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Can a Christian be a nudist? What does the Bible say about nudity?

October 09 2019