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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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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can a woman experience healing and recovery after an abortion?

First John 3:20 For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart. First John 3:23 And this is His commandment, that we should believe on the name...

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

What is the definition of idolatry?

Idolatry is worshipping anything that ought to be used or using anything that ought to be worshipped. - Augustine Today’s idols are more in the self than on...

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

What is the definition of sin?

"Sin is lawlessness" (1 John 3:4) Sin is unrighteousness (“All unrighteousness is sin” – 1 John 5:17) This is a blanket mortgage covering every kind of sin....

July 27 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Derrol PORTER , Emancipated by the Liberating King

At whose wedding did Jesus perform his first miracle of converting water into wine?

Let me speculate a little, as scripture doesn't fully explain why Jesus decided to do as His mother asked and perform this miracle, His first recorded. Much...

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What is the meaning and purpose of saying grace before a meal?

July 27 2019

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

What is the meaning of the colors of the red, sorrel, and white horses in Zechariah 1:8?

In my opinion, the red horse was indicative of punishment inflicted by God through the shedding of blood (from which the horse's color comes), both in...

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How was Judah's nakedness exposed? (Lamentations1:8)

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Were women actually eating their own children? (Lamrntations 4:10)

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In what way did Enoch walk with God?

July 27 2019

Answer by David Green , Baptist deacon and lay preacher who enjoys leading worship.

At whose wedding did Jesus perform his first miracle of converting water into wine?

The key factor to me is that the one most concerned with the lack of wine was Mary (Jesus' mother). Why Mary? Well the ones with the greatest responsibility...

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Answer by don SAGE

How can I overcome my addiction to prescrption pain medication? What does the bible say about addiction?

Many deliverance problems require a step of faith. Same as with you, viz., been there done that. Was addicted to Oxycontin for 14 years. I was afraid of...

July 27 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Al Mark

Where did Jeremiah find hope in such bleak times? (Lamentations 3:21–24)

If you read through the book of Jeremiah, you will find sections where God pronounces judgments on Judah and on the nations around her. However, God includes...

July 27 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Al Mark

How was Judah's nakedness exposed? (Lamentations1:8)

The book of Jeremiah, written by the same author as Lamentations, is a book about Judah forsaking the Lord as an unfaithful wife forsakes her husband. The...

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What is the significance of '40 days' in the Bible?

July 26 2019

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

Did Enoch escape death? (Genesis 5:24)

Since the genealogy in Genesis 5 in which Enoch appears plainly says that all the other individuals spoken of in the genealogy (except for Enoch) died, the...

July 26 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Were women actually eating their own children? (Lamentations 4:10)

Another separate example (aside from the reference made by Jeremiah) to this desperate practice is described in 2 Kings 6:24-30, during the days of Elisha...

July 26 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Did Enoch escape death? (Genesis 5:24)

24 Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.

July 26 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Were women actually eating their own children? (Lamentations 4:10)

10 With their own hands compassionate women have cooked their own children, who became their food when my people were destroyed.

July 26 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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How did a sensual book like the Song of Solomon get in the Bible?

July 26 2019

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How long were Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden before the Fall?

July 26 2019

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

How should a Christian honor his/her parents?

I would say that the honor that a Christian should give to parents is a positional, volitional concept that is not connected to or conditional upon whatever...

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Who was King Uzziah?

July 26 2019

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What is the doctrine of Balaam?

July 26 2019

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Has anyone ever seen God?

July 26 2019

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Does God still speak to us today?

July 26 2019

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Why did Jesus say "do not judge or you will be judged"?

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Why does Amos keep repeating 'for three sins . . . even for four' in chapters 1-2?

July 25 2019

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What did Jesus mean when He said, 'I am the Bread of Life'?

July 25 2019

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Why did Jesus instruct us to pray 'lead us not into temptation' when God states that He does not tempt us?

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What is the Ark of the Covenant?

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Who is the 'all creation' referred to in Romans 8:19 - 22?

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If you have a lot of debt, can you temporarily stop tithing while paying off the debt?

July 25 2019

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

Is this the same Jonah who was swallowed by the fish? (2 Kings 14:25)

Yes, and this verse, 2 Kings 14:25, gives us some clues about the period of Jonah's ministry--prior to or during the reign of Jeroboam II (793-753 B.C.)

July 25 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Smith

Why is 'You shall not murder' in the Ten Commandments?

Simply put, the 6th Commandment forbids the taking of human life. Jesus himself and all but one of His disciples (John) were found guilty by government...

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What did Jesus mean when He instructed us to turn the other cheek?

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What is Trinity Sunday?

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What is The Living Bible (TLB)?

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If you have a lot of debt, can you temporarily stop tithing while paying off the debt?

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How can I please God?

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

What is the Contemporary English Version (CEV)?

I am listening to the CEV audiobook (Contemporary English Version) through this year and like it a lot. Uncompromising simplicity marked the American Bible...

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What does the Bible say about anger?

July 24 2019

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

What did Jesus mean when He said the first will be last and the last will be first?

A pastor said, “You can’t obtain your reward twice!” and he was right (see Matt. 6:1-18). On the day of judgment, many who today are first in the eyes of men...

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Why was creation subjected to frustration? (Romans 8:20–21)

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What does it mean that Christians are not of this world?

July 24 2019

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

Is this the same Jonah who was swallowed by the fish? (2 Kings 14:25)

Yes, it is the same prophet Jonah who is spoken of in the book of the Bible bearing his name, although that book contains no mention of the prophecy referred...

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

Why was creation subjected to frustration? (Romans 8:20–21)

The creation was subjected to "frustration" (also translated as "curse", "futility" or "vanity") as a consequence of humanity's fall into sin. God spoke of...

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

When was the the first mention of the savior in the Bible?

I would say that it was in Genesis 3:15, when God cursed the serpent (which, acting as an agent possessed by Satan, had deceived Eve, ultimately resulting in...

July 24 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How do Christians know what is sinful?

This question is asked about "christians" but I don't think christians have any special powers to detect sin that muslims, hindus, buddhists, atheists or...

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