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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)?
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  10. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14


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Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Did Christ err when He told the thief on the cross that he would be in paradise the day Christ died?

This is an excellent question especially because the passage has been used many times to argue that upon death the saved immediately go to Paradise. However,...

January 24 2021 10 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Who will be risen in the rapture?

Everyone who has at one time believed the gospel, First Corinthians 15:1-4, and were sealed by that Holy Spirit of promise. Ephesians 1:13-14. Our guarantee...

January 24 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Did Christ err when He told the thief on the cross that he would be in paradise the day Christ died?

As I understand the theology involved, by His reference to Paradise, Jesus was not speaking of heaven, but of the intermediate state of blessedness of...

January 24 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What did Jesus mean when He referred to Himself as “the Alpha and Omega” in Revelation 1:8 and Revelations 22:13?

Alpha and omega are the first and last letters of the alphabet of the Greek language in which the New Testament was written (similar to A and Z in the...

January 23 2021 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Did Christ err when He told the thief on the cross that he would be in paradise the day Christ died?

If Christ did not go to heaven until at least 3 days after His death, how can the thief be in paradise the day Christ died?

Luke 23:43

January 23 2021 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who are "the rest of the dead" mentioned in Revelation 20:5?

“The rest of the dead” are the wicked dead who will be raised and judged after the 1000 year reign of Christ. If you study the theology of Revelation (which...

January 23 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who will be risen in the rapture?

It’s “the dead in Christ” who “shall rise first” (1 Thessalonians 4:16 KJV). And “the dead in Christ” means Christians. According to 1 Thessalonians 4:14, it...

January 23 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Would the discovery of Noah's Ark be important?

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Should believers be concerned if they are elected?

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Question by tom sonheim

Who will be risen in the rapture?

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Question by Esther Frazier

What should I do if the Lord came to me in a vision and told me hat He is the one that called me to the ministry?

This happened while I was walking down the aisle with another ordained pastor.

January 23 2021 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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Can natural, fallen man do anything that is spiritually good?

January 22 2021

Answer by Cynthia McGregor

Who are "the rest of the dead" mentioned in Revelation 20:5?

The rest of the dead come to life after the thousand years have ended in a figurative sense. It is only after proving themselves during the final test after...

January 22 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How does the sovereignty of God impact my everyday life?

The following scriptures confirm the impact of God's sovereignty in our daily lives. 1. God has a plan and purpose and will fulfil it Psalm 139:16 Your eyes...

January 22 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How can I be ready to be caught up in the Rapture?

January 22 2021

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

Is having your pets microchipped the same as accepting the mark of the beast?

I would say that the owning of animals as pets (even though they could be regarded as "beasts") in this life and world, as well as actions taken in caring...

January 22 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Is having your pets microchipped the same as accepting the mark of the beast?

Can I be forgiven for this?

Revelation 13:1 - 18

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

Who were the mid-wives? Where they Jewish?

Great question, norman Phillips! Because of how the Net Bible translates and explains this verse, I don't think the midwives were Hebrew. (that is, even...

January 22 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who were the mid-wives? Where they Jewish?

Although the cited verse appears to indicate that both the Egyptians and Hebrews made use of midwives in giving birth, my understanding is that the names...

January 22 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

How does the sovereignty of God impact my everyday life?

“Sovereignty” means rank, authority, or power – especially control over a body politic.* It does not imply micro-management, meticulous control, or hard...

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Is God sovereign and/or do we have a free will?

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What does Jesus mean by "You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you" in Jn 15:16?

January 22 2021

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

Who do the 3 main characters in the parable of the prodigal son represent?

In my view, this parable represents the whole world of human creation for all time. God is the Father who gave birth to all human beings, brought every one...

January 21 2021 3 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by norman Phillips

Who were the mid-wives? Where they Jewish?

Did Egyptians have mid-wives?

Exodus 1:19

1 Vote January 21 2021 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Eric Torres

What did Jesus mean when He said, "..when you are old you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will lead you where you do not want to go"?

Peace of Christ everyone. As the others have answered, I too embraced that same insight for almost 25 years. Just now I have received some deeper revelation...

January 21 2021 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kelli Hamann , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

How can children love their stepmom?

I have an interesting perspective on this topic. When I was 18, my parents were killed in a plane crash, leaving my two younger sisters and me orphaned. At...

January 21 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by April Streets

Why would a loving God “create darkness" and “disaster”? (Isaiah 45:7)

God as the Creator is the embodiment of all things, since we are reminded that all things were made by Him (Colossians 1:16-17). There are no limitations to...

January 21 2021 3 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Richard Burroughs

How can children love their stepmom?

First off, you should always love her as a person with the love of Christ. That is first and foremost. Next we get into the nitty gritty parts of the...

January 21 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can children love their stepmom?

As Christians, we love God because he first loved us. He demonstrated his love for us which gave us a heart of love for him in return. Children love their...

January 21 2021 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why would a loving God “create darkness" and “disaster”? (Isaiah 45:7)

When we put these verses in chapter 45, in context, we discover that God is speaking directly with Cyrus, king of the Medo-Persian empire, the most powerful...

January 21 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What had God promised to the people mentioned in Hebrews 11 that they did not see before dying?

They did not see the coming of the Messiah, Jesus Christ. a) who brought the kingdom of God to earth to advance justice, righteousness, love and...

January 21 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Who do the 3 main characters in the parable of the prodigal son represent?

I would say that the father represents God, the prodigal son represents a repentant sinner, and the elder brother represents people who self-righteously...

January 20 2021 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who do the 3 main characters in the parable of the prodigal son represent?

--the 3 main characters, the father, the prodigal, and the elder brother?

Luke 15:11 - 32

January 20 2021 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What had God promised to the people mentioned in Hebrews 11 that they did not see before dying?

I would say that this question is addressed in the same chapter cited in the question, when the writer of Hebrews says in Hebrews 11:16, "Instead, they were...

January 20 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why would a loving God “create darkness" and “disaster”? (Isaiah 45:7)

Yes, God is love, but He is also a God of justice. Just as His love graciously provides a way (in Christ) for all of sinful humanity to be saved if they...

January 20 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why would a loving God “create darkness" and “disaster”? (Isaiah 45:7)

7 I form the light and create darkness, I bring prosperity and create disaster; I, the Lord, do all these things. (NIV)

Isaiah 45:7

January 20 2021 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about Rahab?

Rahab, whose story in the Old Testament is found in Joshua 2 and Joshua 6, lived in Jericho in the land of Canaan. Although translations of the Bible...

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Does wearing a face mask displace trust in God?

January 20 2021

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What does the Bible say about mass evangelism?

January 20 2021

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

How do we know that Jesus is the Great Physician?

Jesus said "It is not the healthy who need a doctor by the sick. But go and learn what this means, I desire mercy, not sacrifice. For I have not come to call...

January 20 2021 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What is the “way of salvation”?

Jesus said "You know the way to the place I am going" (John 14:4). What did this mean for the disciples at that moment of time? Jesus already provided the...

January 20 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Yvette Benson

How can children love their stepmom?

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Question by Wanda Carmona

What does the Bible say about Rahab?

Joshua 2:3 - 7

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January 19 2021

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What are spiritual blessings?

January 19 2021

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

What is the “way of salvation”?

Jesus had been speaking to the apostles toward the end of His earthly ministry about going away from them, and telling them that they knew both where He was...

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