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Who was the first Jew?

October 03 2020

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What does it mean in Rom 3:27 that boasting is excluded because of the law that requires faith?

October 03 2020

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

What is truth?

John 17:17 ("Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth.")(both the written word (the Bible) and the living Word (Christ))

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

What does it mean to "not walk according to the flesh"?

Unfortunately, bible translations often interchange the "desires of our flesh" with "our sinful nature". In my view, the bible teaching is clear that we were...

October 03 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is truth?

The revelation from the Lord God Almighty in the bible is the only absolute truth. It is truth that God the Father created and sustains the universe - the...

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Question by Esther Adu

What is truth?

John 14:6

October 02 2020 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by john kangas

What specific commandments did Jesus tell the eleven to observe in Matt.28:20?

Our Lord told the eleven in the previous two verses (Matt.28:18 and 19), that all power had been given unto Him in Heaven and in Earth and to go and teach...

October 02 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Billy P Eldred

What specific commandments did Jesus tell the eleven to observe in Matt.28:20?

“Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength and with all your mind; and, love your neighbor as yourself.” All...

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Is abuse an acceptable reason for divorce?

October 02 2020

Answer by Pastor Jesus Ramos Jr , Prophet, Pastor and Missionay

What does the Bible say about the power of words?

I recently shared a message I titled "don't own it" where I talked about how people "own" sickness and disease simply by what they speak. For instance,...

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What does the Bible say about keeping secrets?

October 02 2020

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What are some modern forms of idolatry?

October 02 2020

Answer by Donna Williams

Can the deceased leave signs to let you know they are okay?

Let me start by saying that I want to be as sensitive as possible when it comes to a question such as this one. I personally do not believe that someone that...

October 02 2020 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tom Huntford

Which biblical passages can help to restore a believer's faith after being shattered by the exposure of trusted Christian leader as false?

At the end of the day, you have to make the decision to believe and obey God, even if you were the only one. I've seen lo's of trainwrecks. Be an example of...

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Answer by Tom Huntford

What are some present day or modern times human achievements that can be compared to the Tower of Babel?

The direct answer is, "no". All the people of the earth were united by a common language, and God said this: "Behold, the people is one, and they have all...

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Answer by Tom Huntford

What are some modern forms of idolatry?

"Modern" idolatry is just the same as the idolatry of other time periods--as it is written: "History merely repeats itself. It has all been done before....

October 02 2020 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

How can I be sure God exists?

I humbly submit this question has two parts. (Isaiah 1:18) First; IF God does exist? (Isaiah 46:10) Second; BUT why world suffering? (Deuteronomy 28:2) First...

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What is eternal life?

October 02 2020

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

Will I still hold my profession in the new world and heaven?

If the questioner (who is identified as an evangelist in his eBible profile) is asking about his earthly profession/occupation (rather than his profession of...

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How should Christians respond to the current protesting over police brutality and racism?

October 02 2020

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What does the Bible say about using a surrogate mother to have a child?

October 02 2020

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

What does it mean to have a sound mind?

If the question is being asked in reference to the wording of the verse cited in the question (Colossians 4:2), I was unable to find any translation of that...

October 02 2020 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Can the deceased leave signs to let you know they are okay?

As much as we might wish to communicate with individuals who were dear to us -- or they might wish (while still alive) to communicate with us -- after their...

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What does it mean to have a sound mind?

Colossians 4:2

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What are the essentials of the Christian faith?

October 02 2020

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

When we pray, can Satan hear my conversation with God?

I would say that Satan and his demonic forces (although powerful) are neither omnipresent nor omniscient with respect to the ability to hear the spoken...

October 01 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Will I still hold my profession in the new world and heaven?

Our status in God's kingdom - whether by our earthly bodies now, our souls in heaven when we die, or our new glorified bodies in the new earth when Jesus...

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

What did Paul mean when he wrote, "...indeed, nothing in all creation will ever be able to "separate" us from the love of God that is revealed in Christ Jesus our Lord.?

What joined us to God's love in the first place? Was it not when we heard the gospel of Jesus Christ and BELIEVED it was true. That was the moment we truly...

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

What does it mean, "Surely your goodness and unfailing love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will live in the house of the Lord forever"?

David was a shepherd all his life until he was called by King Saul to play music to soothe the king's tormented soul. David was a shepherd when Samuel came...

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Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What did Paul mean when he wrote, "...indeed, nothing in all creation will ever be able to "separate" us from the love of God that is revealed in Christ Jesus our Lord.?

No power in the sky above or in the earth below—indeed, nothing in all creation will ever be able to separate us from the love of God that is revealed in Chr...

Romans 8:39

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

What does it mean, "Surely your goodness and unfailing love will pursue me all the days of my life, and I will live in the house of the Lord forever"?

The entirety of Psalm 23 likens God's care for David (and, by extension, for all of God's followers) to the care of a shepherd for his sheep. After...

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

What does it mean to “share one another’s burdens”?

Christians are not intended to practice their faith in isolation. They are to consciously strive to associate with other Chrisrians -- not just for purposes...

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What are the "spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms" mentioned in Ephesians 6?

October 01 2020

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

What does it mean to "not walk according to the flesh"?

New Testament references to "the flesh" are speaking of the carnal, sinful nature that all people possess prior to placing faith in Christ. It is a product...

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

How many people named Barnabas were there in The New Testament?

As far as I am aware, there was only one individual with that name mentioned in the New Testament. The first reference to him is in the passage from Acts...

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

Who are modern day Bereans, or which country is modern day Berea?

Berea (the name of which means "heavy" or "weighty") was a city that in Biblical times was in the Roman province of Macedonia. It was located on the site of...

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What does it mean to “share one another’s burdens”?

In what ways can I share in someone’s burdens?

Galatians 6:2

October 01 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Sandra Plate

What did Jesus mean in Luke 22:36 about buying a sword?

The most consistent reading of the text would be where Jesus is speaking in hyperbole as he often did to illustrate a situation. He says that he sent them...

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

Does the Bible say everything happens for a reason?

From God's perspective everything happens for a reason. We know this from the nature and character of God, and his plans and purposes, revealed in the bible....

September 30 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What do you do when you are being asked to say sorry for something you did not do?

I would first express sympathy for the situation of the person to whom I was being asked or expected to apologize, as well as offer to do whatever I could to...

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

Does the Bible say everything happens for a reason?

I would say that the Bible depicts God as having two types of will -- an active will (that is, things that He directs or causes to happen), and a passive...

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