What does it mean to wait upon the Lord?
Good question, Jafeda! Kelli was right when she said "wait upon" means as the Hebrew lexicon of the Old Testament, Brown-Driver-Briggs, also says: I. [קָוָה]...
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Emo Tenorio
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What are some good reasons to memorize Scripture?
In my humble opinion a very causal assessment of our little sphere indicates the coming apart of many revered or trusted subsystems. Personal responsibility...
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Why are God’s chosen people given three different names in different portions of scripture?
Why are God's chosen people called "Hebrews" 18 times: OT, 3 times, NT, "Israelites" 16 times: OT, 2 times: NT and "Jews" 89 times: OT, 168 times: NT? I beli...
Exodus 9:15
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Chris Dibbern
Why would God speak to a nonbeliever like Pharaoh? (Genesis 41:16)
God loves the non-believers like Pharaoh and wants to draw them into a good relationship with him (Romans 5:8, Isaiah 65:1). He does this a lot because his...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What are Red-Letter Christians?
Most believers are red letter Christians. We believe What Jesus said.. John 3:16-18. John 6:47. John 10:28-29. John 3:18. Believers have eternal life,...
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Was Jesus black?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was Jesus' message to the church in Laodicea in Revelation?
Each of the 7 churches receives counsel from the counselor as each of them had received commendation except one, this church here, Laodicea. This sole church...
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Patricio Villanueva
, Retired banker in search of the REAL TRUTH.
Why do many worship and do Sabbath on Sunday instead of Saturday?
The Lord rested on the seventh day, shabbat, from His work of Creation. Also His Son rested on the seventh day from His work of Redemption. He said: I'll...
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Aurel Gheorghe
If Jesus had not yet ascended to the Father, how could He have committed His Spirit to the Father?
Luke 23:46 and John 20:17 pose a real problem if we believe in an immortal soul doctrine. Jesus on John 20:17 clearly says “.....I have not yet ascended to...
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Michael Chappelle
, Retired Aircraft Structural Repairman/Machinist
Does a Christian rest until the rapture or is he in heaven at the time of his death?
Paul said, 'For me to live is Christ; to die is gain'. I believe that when the Bible mentions that a dead person is only sleeping, it is referring to the...
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What was Jesus writing in the dirt when the Pharisees brought to Him a woman caught in adultery?
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Why was John the Baptist in jail and for how long?
RE my methodology, first: I used a modified version of Orville Daniel's "Harmony of the Four Gospels" (moving Jn 2:13 thru Jn 4:54 to just before Lk 5:12 /...
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What are God's demands for a born-again Christian?
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What does the Bible say about cremation? Should Christians be cremated?
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What should we learn from the life of King Saul?
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Why do many worship and do Sabbath on Sunday instead of Saturday?
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What does the Bible say about God’s Promises?
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
How can we prevent our young people from losing faith?
As a child growing up in a Roman Catholic home, there was no Bible taught. As a young child, around ten or eleven, I began to believe that evolution was...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Were all Korah’s family killed with him or only some? (in the earthquake)
Those who perished with Korah were all his followers, but not all his family. NG TH Seemingly the sons of Korah did not join their father in his rash plan....
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who can be as "perfect" as God? (Matthew 5:48)
I would say that no one (other than Christ) could, can, or will attain the degree of perfection of which Jesus is speaking in this life and world, which is...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Were all Korah’s family killed with him or only some? (in the earthquake)
It would appear to me that there were two separate parts of God's judgment. The first part consisted of a judgment against Korah, Dathan, Abiram, and their...
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Who is authorized to oversee the Lord's Supper?
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Chet Shaner
, Retired Computer programer and Business Continuity Planer
How do I know if my child is affected with my sins when she was in the womb?
One of the greatest biblical answers to this question is to be found in the Book of Psalms (Psa 51:4-6). In short, no, your child is not affected by your...
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Connor Jones
Who were the Canaanites?
The Canaanites were a tribe in the ancient Near East whom did detestable things unto the Lord for their own pagan god Molach, (Deuteronomy 12:31, 2...
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D. Michael Paxton
, IT at Moody Publishers, MDiv Student at Moody Theo. Seminary
Does God condone rape?
Jeremiah is prophesying against Judah as a nation, not against them individually as persons. Therefore, this passage must be understood as judgment against...
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What is the Nicene Creed?
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
My non-believer girlfriend had a miscarriage. Should I still marry her?
If you have to go online and ask strangers whether or not you should marry someone, instead of knowing in your own heart that you love the person you're...
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Who was the real historical Jesus?
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How does predestination work as described by scripture?
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Should Christian women wear pants?
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Why didn't god kill satan instead of Jesus?
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Does God condone rape?
Does Jeremiah 13:15–26 condone rape?
Jeremiah 13:15 - 26
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Anonymous
Were all Korah’s family killed with him or only some? (in the earthquake)
Numbers 16:32 especially. My problem is that this verse states that “the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, with their households and all the ...
Numbers 16:1 - 50
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Dale Casselman
, Christian/Circus Clown
Why lump cowards, murderers, "and all liars" together? (Revelation 21:8)
The first thing we should note is that this is a vision of future events that was given to John. So, by the time that His statement in Rev. 21:8 becomes...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How do I know if my child is affected with my sins when she was in the womb?
In my opinion, the only way that sins committed during pregnancy could have an adverse effect upon the fetus would be if those sins involved potential bodily...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How do I know if my child is affected with my sins when she was in the womb?
The whole race are born sinners. It is not our fault we are sinners. When Adam and Eve sinned against God, the whole human race became sinful. We have a sin...
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Dale Casselman
, Christian/Circus Clown
Why does it seem that Jesus teaches that you have to be perfect to be saved (Matthew 5:48)?
The Jews were given the law to reveal what sin is and show them that they could never, because of being dead in Adam (sin/trespasses), in their own strength...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
If Jesus had not yet ascended to the Father, how could He have committed His Spirit to the Father?
The day He died, Jesus’ spirit went to be with the Father (as Luke 23:43, 46 says. Compare what the Apostle Paul said: "Absent from the body...present with...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
If Jesus had not yet ascended to the Father, how could He have committed His Spirit to the Father?
I would say that when Jesus told Mary that He had not yet ascended to the Father, He was making reference to the ascension of His body (in glorified form)...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Which twin was considered the firstborn? (Genesis 38:27-30)
I believe it was Perez, too, because he came out of the womb first, entirely, and I base my answer on Numbers 26:20.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Which twin was considered the firstborn? (Genesis 38:27-30)
Although Zerah's hand emerged from the womb first, my understanding is that Perez would have been considered the firstborn because he was the first to emerge...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
If Jesus had not yet ascended to the Father, how could He have committed His Spirit to the Father?
17 Jesus saith unto her, "Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your ...
John 20:17
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How does one handle conflict in a marriage (or any relationship for that matter)?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Which twin was considered the firstborn? (Genesis 38:27-30)
27 When the time came for her to deliver, she discovered she was carrying twins. 28 While she was in labor, one of them put out a hand; and the midwife tied ...
Genesis 38:1 - 30