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  1. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  2. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. What is the role of Elihu in the book of Job?
  5. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  6. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  7. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  8. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  9. Why include a final warning about adding or subtracting from this book? Revelation 22:18-19
  10. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14


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

What does the Bible say about government?

My short answer has always been "the purpose of government is for punishment and praise. Protect civilians from evildoers by punishing the evildoers, and...

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Should a Christian be opposed to globalization?

February 03 2021

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Do angels have free will?

February 03 2021

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What should we do with our doubts and complaints concerning God? (Isaiah 45:9)

The bible is clear that God welcomes the doubts and complaints of his people (Christians), who already have faith in Him. In the scripture reference...

February 03 2021 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Did Paul put anyone out of the church?

Here is what the apostle Paul actually said. "It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that even pagans do not...

February 03 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Is suffering always a result of sin (Lamentations 3:38-39)?

There are no random events in the world God created. They are all acts of God, either expressly directed by God or deliberately allowed by God. Calamity in...

February 03 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What is the difference between obedience and disobedience?

The difference between obedience and disobedience is measured by love. In verse 23 Jesus says, "If you love me you will obey me.” In verse 24 Jesus says "If...

February 03 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What should a wife do when her husband is cruel?

Here are some practical helps for dealing with this type of situation. 1) Pray She can ask the Holy Spirit why the husband is being cruel. She can ask the...

February 02 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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How is Jesus our Sabbath Rest?

February 02 2021

Answer by Scott Broberg , Fig Tree Ministries

How can I deal with being jealous and envious of others?

This is a difficult question. The causes of our envy or jealousy can be complex and deeply rooted in our being. I would suggest practicing forgiveness. As...

February 02 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Should Christians get vaccinated?

I heartedly believe Christians should get vaccinated in view of the coronavirus. We are just stewards of our bodies (1 Corinthians 6:19-20), they are not our...

February 02 2021 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Does Joshua 10:13 indicate that the sun is moving? If not how could God order the sun to stop?

As a point of science (as far as I am aware), the sun (as well as the entire solar system of celestial objects that revolve around it) is not stationary but...

February 02 2021 Follow Vote Up

Answer by dale dorsett

What is liberal Christian theology?

This is my take, religion forms gods out of God in the image of man and are superficial, often void of salvation. After studying many religions I recognized...

February 02 2021 3 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Simon Harry

Does Joshua 10:13 indicate that the sun is moving? If not how could God order the sun to stop?

Joshua 10:13 So the sun stood still and the moon stopped until the nation took vengeance upon its enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? “So th...

Joshua 10:13

4 Votes February 02 2021 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Thelma Lesch

How can I deal with being jealous and envious of others?

Proverbs 24:9

1 Vote February 02 2021 1 Comment 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Where did Cain’s wife come from?

Adam and Eve undoubtedly had many children during their long lives, with only a very few of them having their stories recounted, or even having them...

February 02 2021 Follow Vote Up

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

What should we do with our doubts and complaints concerning God? (Isaiah 45:9)

I would first say that, regardless of whatever we may "do" with our doubts and complaints, God (being omniscient) is aware of them. We are not "hiding"...

February 02 2021 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Is having friends with benefits or sex with different guys a mortal sin?

The only unforgivable (or mortal) sin is UNBELIEF in Jesus Christ. So how do we know if we have belief? The bible presents us with the good news of what...

February 02 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Where did Cain’s wife come from?

Genesis 4:17

February 02 2021 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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Will God forgive me if I keep making promises to Him, then break my promise to Him many times?

February 02 2021

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What are the covenants in the Bible?

February 01 2021

Answer by Robert DAVIS

What does the Bible say about believer's baptism?

This is a hot potato! I became a believer after being given a bible at a party. I married the giver, who had been baptised as a baby. Almost at once, we...

February 01 2021 2 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What should we do with our doubts and complaints concerning God? (Isaiah 45:9)

“Woe to those who quarrel with their Maker, those who are nothing but potsherds among the potsherds on the ground. Does the clay say to the potter...

Isaiah 45:9

February 01 2021 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Did Paul put anyone out of the church?

If the question is referring to the case of the individual mentioned in 1 Corinthians 5 who was committing open adultery with his father's wife, I would say...

February 01 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Is suffering always a result of sin (Lamentations 3:38-39)?

As indicated in the verses cited in the question, nothing happens without God's permissive will (as opposed to His decretive will). Also, humanity (with the...

February 01 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean to cleave unto his wife?

Paradoxically, the word "cleave" can have two contrasting meanings. In one sense, it can mean to divide, split, or sever something (as one does to meat with...

February 01 2021 Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Did Paul put anyone out of the church?

Apostle Paul speaking to Corinthians.

1 Corinthians 1:1 - 31

January 31 2021 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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What does it mean to cleave unto his wife?

Genesis 2:24

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Do we contribute anything to our own salvation?

January 31 2021

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

Is suffering always a result of sin (Lamentations 3:38-39)?

38 NET Bible Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that everything comes--both calamity and blessing? 39 NET Bible Why should any living person comp...

Lamentations 3:38 - 39

January 31 2021 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Whose livestock is referred to in Exodus 9: 19?

One explanation that I have read (at https://biblehub.com/commentaries/exodus/9-6.htm) suggests that the "all" affected by the murrain plague in Exodus 9:6...

January 31 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What should a wife do when her husband is cruel?

Neither partner in a marriage (and especially a marriage that is supposedly Christian) should have to endure deliberate cruelty or abuse. Yes, the Bible...

January 30 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Whose livestock is referred to in Exodus 9: 19?

The Egyptian livestock had previously been destroyed in verse 6.

Exodus 9:19

January 30 2021 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Are we supposed to 'let go and let God?'

There are many situation in life that we have no control over. To let go and let God is this. Trust in the Lord with all your heart, lean not to your own...

January 30 2021 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the difference between obedience and disobedience?

To me, the crucial distinction between the two is that true obedience recognizes and complies with both the letter and the spirit of the commandment that the...

January 30 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gregory Tomlinson , Minister, husband,father,grandfather,vet., college graduate

Who created the first Bible?

I know all scripture came through the inspiration of the Holy Ghost. This is stated very well in many posts. The complete 66 book assembly was put together...

January 30 2021 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What is the difference between being a saint and sanctification?

Saint refers to all people who have faith in God, all Old Testament believers and all Christians. Sanctification is the work of the Holy Spirit to build the...

January 30 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How can I tap into the wisdom of God?

January 30 2021

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Is God's love conditional or unconditional?

January 30 2021

Answer by Darlene Gillespie

What does the Bible say about believer's baptism?

My belief on baptim is that being submersed in water represents Christ’s death and burial. Being brought back up from submersion represents Christ’s...

January 30 2021 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is having friends with benefits or sex with different guys a mortal sin?

I was in this same boat. God gave me up to dishonarabe passions. Heterosexual expressions before marriage. I was unhinged from my Creator. But the real...

January 30 2021 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Who was the first Jew?

January 30 2021

Answer by Moses Ayeni

Why did Adam say he was naked in Genesis 3:10?

Adam Lied. He was depraved and in sin after the fall hence it isn't surprising that they didn't seek restoration immediately or repentance. They were...

January 30 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What should a wife do when her husband is cruel?

Although Biblical marriage calls couples to yield or submit to one another, most specifically wives to husbands (Ephesians 5:22), it’s a concept widely rejec...

1 Samuel 25:1 - 44

January 30 2021 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why does Isaiah 45:7 say that God created evil/calamity?

January 30 2021

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Does Matthew 7:21-23 mean that believers can lose salvation?

January 30 2021

Answer by Tony Railton

What is Zoroastrianism?

Alexander the Great was one of the most famous followers of this religion. It is one of world’s oldest religions, originating in 5th Century BC in Iran,...

January 30 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is having friends with benefits or sex with different guys a mortal sin?

Genesis 2:24, "Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to His wife, and they shall become one flesh." One flesh suggests a physical,...

January 30 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up