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  1. How can someone be spiritually "dead"? (Ephesians 2:1)
  2. What does it mean to be "slow to speak" in James 1:19?
  3. What should Calvinist parents say to their young kids about the Calvinist fact that the kids might not be chosen?
  4. How can a person believe if he or she is dead in sins? Ephesians 2:1
  5. What does Joseph fleeing teach us about temptation? Genesis 39
  6. What does the Bible say about a husband mistreating his wife?
  7. What does it mean that Jesus is "both Lord and Messiah?" Acts 2:36
  8. What is a "stonghold"? (Psalm 27:1)
  9. Who is the angel speaking to Zechariah in Zechariah 4?
  10. If a husband mistreats his wife, is it grounds for divorce? Ephesians 4:32


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Should Christians judge the teachings of their leaders?

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Should Christians judge the teachings of their leaders?

Should Christians judge the teachings of their leaders? Yes they should. Scripture contemplates that believers should be discerning when listening to...

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Where did the water come from that Elijah used when he was building the altar on Mount Carmel?

Regarding the water Elijah used to douse the alter should have from an upper spring hidden. As we see in Judges 1:12-15, when Achsah asked to Caleb a...

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Is Romans 7:14-25 describing a believer or an unbeliever?

Is Romans 7:14-25 describing a believer or an unbeliever? Romans 7:14-25 describes the internal struggle of a believer (the Apostle Paul) wrestling with...

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Why did God ask the Israelites to abstain from sexual relations in Exodus 19:15?

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Does the Bible instruct us to forgive and forget?

Does the Bible instruct us to forgive and forget? The Bible doesn't use the exact phrase "forgive and forget." Still, it firmly commands believers to forgive...

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What are the benefits that we must not forget in Psalms 103:2?

What are the benefits that we must not forget in Psalms 103:2? ESV: Bless Jehovah, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits. Feeling grateful to Jehovah...

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What are the 30 chapters of Psalms that are considered the Psalms of Zion?

What are the 30 chapters of Psalms that are considered the Psalms of Zion? There isn't a definitive list of exactly 30 specific Psalms labelled "Zion...

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What is Zion? What is Mount Zion? What is the biblical meaning of Zion?

What is Zion? What is Mount Zion? What is the biblical meaning of Zion? Zion refers to a specific hill in Jerusalem, the city itself, and metaphorically to...

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What does the Bible say about gossip?

What does the Bible say about gossip? The Bible strongly condemns gossip as a destructive, sinful behaviour that divides friends, destroys trust, and spreads...

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What does the Bible say about beauty?

What does the Bible say about beauty? "Your beauty should not come from outward adornments, such as braided hair and the wearing of gold jewellery and fine...

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What does the Bible say about youth ministry?

What does the Bible say about youth ministry? The Bible doesn't mention "youth ministry" as a formal role. Still, it strongly supports intentional...

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What does it mean to be "slow to speak" in James 1:19?

What does it mean to be "slow to speak" in James 1:19? James 1:19 - ASV: 19 Ye know [this], my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to...

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Answer by Kenny Bulahan

What does the Bible say about giving money to someone if you know they'll probably use it for sinful purposes?

I believe it is still responsible for one to ask questions. Like, “May I know what this is tó be used for?” Keep in mind that you were approached for help...

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What does it mean to be "slow to speak" in James 1:19?

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What is the Messianic secret?

What is the Messianic secret? The Messianic Secret is a literary motif, primarily in the Gospel of Mark, where Jesus repeatedly tells people (disciples,...

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Why was the power of God coming upon Elisha when the harpist was playing?

2 Kings 3:15: "But now bring me a minstrel." And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the Lord came upon him. When E-li’-jah came to...

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

What does it mean to be "slow to speak" in James 1:19?

There are 3 cross-references in Proverbs that are relevant to being "slow to speak." One is in Proverbs 10, another in Proverbs 17, and the third in Proverbs...

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Why did Jesus say 'Father, forgive them' on the cross?

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What does it mean to be "slow to speak" in James 1:19?

Dear Anonymous, in verses 19-21 of chapter one in the epistle of James, we are being instructed in the right way to control our emotions. He, through the...

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What did Jesus mean when He instructed us to love our enemies?

What did Jesus mean when He instructed us to love our enemies? When Jesus told His followers to "love your enemies," He meant actively choosing to do good,...

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What does it mean to be "slow to speak" in James 1:19?

James 1:19 ASV - 19 Ye know [this], my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

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What should Calvinist parents say to their young kids about the Calvinist fact that the kids might not be chosen?

I cannot answer as a Calvinist (as I am not one), but I can answer as an ambassador for Christ (as all believers have the privilege and responsibility of...

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How do "ministering spirits" help those who are to inherit salvation?

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

What was a blood covenant?

I am reading through the Bible in a year, and one of the videos that Bible Recap suggests as a supplement to her Genesis 12-15 podcast was one by Tim Keller....

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Is faith in God religulous?

Is faith in God religiulous? "Religulous" is a blended word (portmanteau) of "religion" and "ridiculous," popularised by Bill Maher's documentary...

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

Does sin affect God (Job 35:6)?

Does sin affect God (Job 35:6)? Good question because Elihu seems to imply that "no," it does not: Job 35:6 – "If you sin, how does that affect him? If your...

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Did God answer Job's charges? Job 38:1-41:34

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How does the Spirit intercede for us with the Father?

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Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Does sin affect God (Job 35:6)?

Sin (past, present, and future) affected God so much that Jesus Christ was crucified for it! God put sin out of His sight that day as sin remained in the...

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Does sin affect God (Job 35:6)?

Dear Anonymous, in response to your question, and in the context of the scripture, I would say that because God's ways are higher than our ways, our sins do...

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Does sin affect God (Job 35:6)?

Job 35: 5-6 are part of a rebuke Elihu is giving to Job and Job's two friends. He is doing so by asking Job rhetorical questions that he knows Job knows the...

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Why do some sincere prayers offered by Christians for legitimate needs seem to go unanswered by God?

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Who wrote Genesis 1-6?

Moses, inspired by the Spirit of God was the one who wrote the account of the beginning of creation. He is the one who was chosen by God to write the first...

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Why was Jesus never called Emmanuel? (Matthew 1:23)

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

How does the Spirit intercede for us with the Father?

Romans 8:26: Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession...

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Who wrote Genesis 1-6?

Genesis 1:1 - 31

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Why did God restrict the age that a priest could serve?

Numbers 8:23-26: This brief section contains instructions about what to do when a Levite reaches 50 years old, the age of retirement. 25. from the age of...

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Why did Jesus heal only one person at the pool of Bethesda?

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Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

How was Elihu "like bottled up wine"? Job 32:19

He just had to say what he thought! He was bursting! Jeremiah 20:9: "Then I said, I will not make mention of Him, nor speak anymore His name. "But His word...

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How was Elihu "like bottled up wine"? Job 32:19

Dear Anonymous, Elihu used this idiom to express the pressure that was building up in him, because he needed to release the anger that he felt towards Job...

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Was Jesus present at creation?

The foundational testimony reveals that the divine agent of creation, who spoke the universe into existence and personally fashioned humanity, is none other...

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Does sin affect God (Job 35:6)?

Job 35:6 If you sin, how does that affect him? If your sins are many, what does that do to him?

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

What does the Lord mean by, "Be still and know that I am God"

Admirable question, Abby! I'm going to flip-flop the order of the verse: Recognition that the Lord alone is God ("know that I am God"): Exodus 18:11 – Jethro...

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Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Did God answer Job's charges? Job 38:1-41:34

Yes. Though Job feared God would crush him, God overwhelmed him into submission to restore his role as the Lord's servant. God challenges Job in 38:3 and...

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