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  1. When Peter answered, "You are the Christ," what did he mean? Matthew 16:16
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  3. What cataclysmic event does this describe (2 Peter 3:10, 12)?
  4. When did the Catholic Church evolve?
  5. Why is the gift of tongues a sign for unbelievers and prophecy a sign for believers?
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Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

How does the Cambrian Explosion fit within the framework of young-earth creationism?

As already pointed out by Mr Houdsman, the formation of rock strata seen around the world is evidence consistent with a worldwide flood as is described in...

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Answer by Jennifer Taylor

What does the Bible say about betrayal by family and by liars (Genesis 50:20, etc.)?

Simply put, FORGIVE others as you have been forgiven. Jesus casts our offenses into the sea of forgetfulness, as far as the east is from the west, as though...

April 13 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What did Jesus mean by "Father's house" in John 14:2?

I would say that, by the imagery cited in the question, Jesus was wanting to address any uncertainty on the part of the apostles -- and, by extension, of all...

April 12 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What did Jesus mean by "My burden is ‘light’”?

Jesus' description of His yoke as light reflects the following aspects: 1) The weight of our yoke is immeasurably increased by the innate, universal...

April 12 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Taylor

When one passes is it correct to say, "S/he is now with Jesus"?

The Word of God clearly states that whether we live, we live unto the Lord and whether we die, we die unto the Lord; therefore whether we live or die, we...

April 12 2021 4 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by robert hough

Why weren't Adam and Eve created at the same time?

In my opinion, this is a "trick" question. I say that because, I believe Scripture tells us (in one place) that "Adam and Eve" (i.e. male and female) WERE...

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Should a Christian be a Republican or a Democrat?

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Was Jesus Christ married? Did Jesus have a wife?

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

What does it mean to delight yourself in the Lord in Psalm 37:4?

Psalms 37:3-4 37:3 "Trust in the Lord and do what is right! Settle in the land and maintain your integrity!" 37:4 "Then you will take delight in the Lord,...

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Answer by robert hough

Why wasn't Cain's punishment death?

First, Cain, being the offspring of Adam, was already under the curse of death Secondly, God had not given / revealed the "LAW" which included " a life for a...

April 11 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What are some Bible verses having to do with the battle for the eyes?

Purity's importance is summed up by our Lord: "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God" (Matt. 5:8). In the rest of His Sermon on the Mount, Ch...

Job 31:1

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

What is the supremacy of Christ and what are its implications?

There is much to say about the supremacy of Christ: The supremacy of his deity, equal with God the Father in all his attributes — the radiance of his glory...

April 11 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Heather Wise

Do we have freedom or responsibility to wear face masks during COVID-19?

I am in agreement with some of the answers. I have done some research on this very question. Masks can be very harmful especially over hours of wearing. God...

April 11 2021 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Were the saints resurrected when Christ died or after His resurrection?

I think they were raised when Christ died. I am a grammarian and the grammar supports my view: Even though it sounds very strange, Matthew locates the...

April 11 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the order of Christ's appearances after His resurrection?

NKJV records... On Sunday at dawn, location Jerusalem, Jesus appeared to Mary Magdaline.Mark 16:9-11; John 20:11-18. Location - Jerusalem Jesus appears to...

April 11 2021 Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about betrayal by family and by liars (Genesis 50:20, etc.)?

What Biblical exhortation(s) is there for help in the midst of being betrayed? What did Jesus say about being betrayed, not His betrayal but our betraya...

Genesis 50:20

April 11 2021 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What should we learn about God's hand in Daniel 6?

In Daniel 6:21-22, God shut the lions' mouths! Compare what Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego said in Daniel 3:18, "But even if He [God] does not [save us from...

April 10 2021 Follow Vote Up

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Why do people reject Jesus as their Savior?

April 10 2021

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

Is the land of the Gadarenes in Mark 5:1 the same area as the land of Genessaret in Mathew 14:34?

They are not the same. The land of the Gadarenes (who were also known as Gerasenes or Gergesenes) mentioned in Mark 5:1 was located on the eastern side of...

April 10 2021 Follow Vote Up

Answer by robert hough

Were the saints resurrected when Christ died or after His resurrection?

It is seems to me that the saints, here mentioned, must have come "out of the tombs" AFTER Christ’s resurrection. This would seem to be biblically...

April 10 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is moral absolutism?

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What is moral absolutism?

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What is YHWH? What is the tetragrammaton?

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Do we have freedom or responsibility to wear face masks during COVID-19?

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Do we have an appointed time of death?

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Answer by doran schwab

Do we have freedom or responsibility to wear face masks during COVID-19?

I largely agree with the good doctor above. Not only have many doctors and medical scientists spoken out against the efficacy of most masks, but mask wearing...

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Answer by Kimm Gaines

How could Moses have written these words of self-praise in Exodus 11:3?

My impression in reading this scripture is not that it is boastful, but rather that it is a description of the circumstances at the time. Even if Moses had...

April 09 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Gregory Boldon , Christian Military Veteran Warrior for God

Were the saints resurrected when Christ died or after His resurrection?

Matthew 27:50 "And Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and yielded up His spirit." Matthew 27:52 "The tombs also were opened. And many bodies of the s...

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Answer by Jewelleah Kempers

Why would God be resistant to answering our prayers as Luke 11:7-9 seems to indicate?

God our Father not only gives us the desires of our hearts, he GIVES US THE DESIRE to begin with. So chances are if you have a strong desire, if it is a...

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Answer by Vijaya Lekamge , A retired, part qualified Accountant

What is the origin of Christianity?

My opinion is that Christianity originated before the garden of Eden and the fall of man, in the mind of God. It began with the Word: John 1: 1 In the...

April 09 2021 2 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

What does the Bible say about fate / destiny?

Jeremiah 15:2 “….This is what the Lord says: “Those who are destined for death, to death; those who are destined for war, to war; those who are destined for...

April 09 2021 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does stiff-necked mean?

This is a very interesting question, Elmarie! I believe you are referring to Exodus 33:5 (ESV). Another similar verse to this is Proverbs 29:1. I love how...

April 08 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Frederick Thomas , Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...

Do we have an appointed time of death?

Trying to fit the dots. Many die young for many right and wrong reasons. Many live long for many right and wrong reasons. But a long life is a choice and is...

April 08 2021 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean when God says He'll break Israel’s bow in Hosea 1:5?

Great question, William! Wiersbe says, "Gomer’s three children were given meaningful names selected by the Lord. The first child, a son, was called Jezreel...

April 08 2021 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean to humble yourself?

Great question, M Loyd! According to Jesus, the meaning is this: "Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be...

April 08 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean when God says He'll break Israel’s bow in Hosea 1:5?

The bow was used in biblical times as a weapon of war to shoot arrows at an enemy. By saying that He would break Israel's bow, God was indicating His intent...

April 07 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the LUBAVITCHER movement?

This is part of the orthodox group of the Jewish religion. The Hasidic sect to be more precise. Many Hasidic groups today are concerned with self...

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Question by M Loyd

What does it mean to humble yourself?

James 4:10

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Answer by Ocie Taylor

How should Christians stand up for their faith in such an anti-Christian world?

As we get closer and closer to the day of our Lord’s return, the evil and hatred against Him and his followers will only increase. To be a disciple of Jesus...

April 07 2021 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ocie Taylor

How can I take control of my thoughts?

I read once that your thoughts are just like the muscles in your body, and just as you train your muscles you can train your thoughts. The more you exercise...

April 07 2021 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Should Christians get vaccinated?

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

What are some things we should not take for granted after the pandemic?

What are some things we should stop taking for granted after the pandemic of 2020-2021?

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