The Bible - page 118

If before the Baptism of the Holy Spirit, water baptism was so prevalent and important, why did Jesus not appear to have first of all water-baptized His twel...

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What is the meaning of Jesus' response in John 12:24?

"Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit."

John 12:20 - 26

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What does it mean to render your heart and not your garment?

Joel 2:13

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How long did Moses stay in Midian?

Exodus 3:1 - 6

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Question by Lee Montgomery

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Does the word "Discretion" in this verse have a deeper meaning?

I know the Webster-definition of "discretion" but does the word have the same meaning within this verse?

Proverbs 3:21

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Question by JD Abshire

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How is it that many Christians believe that through the Holy Spirit, the dead are being raised, sight is being restored to the blind, and the deaf are able to hear, but deny the power of the Holy Spirit to eternally secure the believer?

[See https://ebible.com/questions/2327-what-is-perseverance-of-the-saints-and-is-it-biblical for further discussion].

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Question by Arthur Boyd

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In the KJV, Matthew 18:22 says that Jesus told Peter to, "forgive seventy times seven." In the NRSV, it only states seventy-seven times in same verse. Is there a reason for the difference in amounts?

Matthew 18:22

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What was happening in the rest of the world when the Bible was being written and why is it not covered in the Bible?

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Question by Loretta Fenstermacher , Church School Teacher, ages 12-14, St Paul's Lutheran Church

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Should any of the Egyptian and Celtic writings included in the Kolbrin Bible be taken as inspired by God as the Bible is?

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"When the Apostles returned". How long were they gone and what did Jesus do during their absence?

Luke 9:10

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Question by Daniel Cansler

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When cross-referencing Luke 4:18 to Isaiah 61:1-2, where it says, "recovering of sight to the blind," in Isaiah 61, there is no mention of restoring sight to the blind. How are these two verses correlated?

Luke 4:18

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Question by Koch Cha

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What does it mean when this passage says "to walk before Me in truth"

"That the Lord may establish his word that he spoke concerning me, saying, 'If your sons pay close attention to their way, to walk before me in faithfulness ...

1 Kings 2:4

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Who or what does the Lion of Judah prevail over/overcome in this passage?

My bible footnote connects the above passage with Rev. 17:14, the Lamb overcoming the kings who receive power for one hour with the beast, and with Rev 3:21,...

Revelation 5:5

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Question by Anonymous

Is the Holy Spirit higher than God the Father or Jesus?

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Question by Bob Kizlyk

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Is it wrong for a Christian to try hypnotism?

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In a relationship, when is space, time, or separation allowed, according to the bible?

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Will the fall of Babylon occur before or after the tribulation?

Revelation 18:1 - 24

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Question by Derrick Bagby

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What will happen to our bodies and souls in the rapture?

In the movie, "The Remaining" the body was left and the soul was taken but in "Left Behind" the body vanished leaving just clothes. Which is more accurate?

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Question by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

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When the Bible says, "For the message of the cross is foolishness to them that perish, but to us who are saved, it is the power of God." What is that message?

1 Corinthians 1:18

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What does it mean "he despised the shame"? What is the best way to interpret that?

I know that God despises sin... Would this statement be there because it is talking about the shame that comes with sin? Or is it talking about how Christ wa...

Hebrews 12:2

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What does it mean "Each has been given a measure of faith" in Romans 12:3?

Romans 12:3

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What does the Bible say about a disabled person begging for money?

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Question by Kathy Donohue

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What are the 11 gifts of the Holy Spirit?

I only know of 7. Like tongues.

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Question by Anonymous

What are the spiritual sacrifices that are an acceptable offering to God, referred to in 1 Peter 2:5?

1 Peter 2:5

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Question by Anthony Clinton , Teacher in China

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Why did Jesus have no ability to work many mighty miracles in His own hometown?

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Question by Omaseed Donsid , Homemaker and mother of four

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What does it mean to confess Jesus Christ?

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Question by Lawrie Yinka

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What does Paul mean by "according to my gospel" in 2 Timothy 2:8 and in Romans 2:16?

2 Timothy 2:8

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Question by Daniel Douthitt

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Who is Abihu?

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Question by Thomas English

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Does the Holy Spirit cover the whole earth?

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Who is speaking in this passage and giving instructions to the Israelites about appointing judges?

I want to know who was giving instructions to the children of Israel at this particular moment concerning the appointing of judges.

Deuteronomy 16:18 - 19

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Question by Anonymous

How will God provide a way of escape if we are tempted?

"But with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it."

1 Corinthians 10:13

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Question by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

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How is a wife to submit to her husband, and how is a husband to love his wife in the context of Ephesians 5:22-25?

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Who is the angel of God speaking to Jacob?

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What was the meaning of 5 gold tumors and 5 gold rats the Philistines sent as a 'guilt offering' aside from being the number of Philistines rulers?

1 Samuel 6:3 - 6

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Question by Matthew Harrison

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Did Methuselah die before or during the flood?

I have added the years up and the flood occurred the 969th year that Methuselah was alive.

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What does the vision of the goats represent in Daniel 8:8?

Daniel 8:8

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Who was Antiochus Epiphanes?

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Question by Anonymous

What is the Complete Moffat Bible, the new translation of the New Testaments?

I have a Moffat new translation of the gospels and it says that two attempts were made to complete the book of Mark, in verse 16:14 there is an added paragra...

Mark 16:14

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Question by T. OBrien

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Was the begger healed because of the Apostle's faith or because his own faith ?

Acts 3:16

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Question by Jill Sakyi

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What does 'famished' mean in this verse?

Proverbs 10:3

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