Why did Adam and Eve make garments of fig leaves to cover themselves?
I always wonder if the forbidden fruit was perhaps a fig tree. But now the more I think about it maybe they used fig leaves to cover themselves because their...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What does it mean that Jesus is the answer?
"Jesus is the answer" is a popular phrase and absolutely true. The phrase is commonly used by people who have recently come to faith in Jesus, as part of...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is a deaf and dumb spirit?
Conditions to which we today would assign a medical cause were often attributed in biblical times to the work of evil spirits or demons. (In a sense, I would...
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Kelli Hamann
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
What does the Bible say about leaving parents after getting married?
In my opinion, Genesis 2:23-24 offers a clear indication that when a couple gets married, both parties enter into an agreement to make their spouse their...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What does the Bible say about leaving parents after getting married?
I believe this verse is addressing the issues of "trust" and "loyalty". When a person gets married their primary trust and loyalty is to their parents. The...
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Darrell Wright Wright
Why does the Catholic church display a cross with Christ impaled upon it?
Christ was portrayed on the cross from the very early years of the church. It's a very holy reminder of how much He loves us. Removing the corpus began...
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Martin Smith
How should Christian parents handle the death of a child?
I am not going into detail but I lost my baby daughter in 2003 and I asked a nurse if I could possibly speak with the hospital chaplain. At the time I was...
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Aurel Gheorghe
What do the ten horns symbolize in Rev. 17:9-11?
Revelation 17:7-11 say that the beast has “seven heads and ten horns.” The seven heads are “seven hills on which the woman sits” (Rev 17:9) and “seven kings”...
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Who is the Queen of Heaven?
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What is the meaning of the two horns in Revelation 13:11?
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David Nochella
, disciple of the Lord Jesus disguised as a carpenter
What do the ten horns symbolize in Rev. 17:9-11?
The ten horns in revelation stand for ten kingdoms. Egypt, Babylon, Medo-Persia, Greece, Rome, and the final kingdom of Antichrist with it the seventh and...
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Where is Jesus now? Is Jesus in heaven?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about leaving parents after getting married?
I would say that the cited verse is not speaking of a married couple being prohibited from physically residing with the parents of either spouse, but instead...
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David Dorr Dorr
Why was king David anointed three times, and had to wait for 7 years before being crowned king over Israel?
The only anointing that matters is the one by God. Even Abner admitted to David that he was God's choice as King. Abner also agreed that most of Israel to...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What are the times of the Gentiles?
The church age, the day of grace will end when the church is taken out. First Corinthians 15:51-53 and First Thessalonians 4:13-18. During the tribulation...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?
The old man was a FALSE prophet who served in the temple at Bethel. He promoted idol worship to the golden calf with false prophesies. The young man was a...
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Kelli Hamann
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
Why have some churches stopped the altar call, ignoring those who would like assistance in the prayer of repentance and profession of faith in Jesus Christ?
I would have to say that if your experience is that your church or other churches you've visited aren't practicing altar calls, it's probably due to the type...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Who is Amos?
Amos was a prophet from Tekoa. Tekoa was a small town on the edge of the wilderness of Judea. It was about 5 miles southeast of Bethlehem. He was referred to...
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What is the difference between a sect and a cult?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about bad health?
I would say that, from a Biblical point of view, any type of sickness or ill health is ultimately the product of living in a fallen world where sin is...
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Joelle W
Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?
Perhaps the old prophet was attempting to test the truthfulness of the new prophet--having heard what the man of God told the king about not eating or...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
How can we trust that Biblical prophecy can indeed predict the future?
We can trust that biblical prophecy will indeed predict the future for the following reasons: 1. All of the prophecies made by God about the coming of the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who is Amos?
Rather than having a religious background, Amos was a shepherd. Although he lived in Judah, he was called by God to prophesy to the northern kingdom of...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the gospel?
Full understanding of the gospel (meaning "good news") requires first being aware of the "bad news", which is that humans were created by a holy God to be...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the gospel?
Mark 16:15 - 16
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Max Zaitlin
Does scripture mention anything about a world leader in the last days?
In the vision given to Daniel in chapter 11 of the text attributed to said prophet, the King James refers to "the king of the North" which interestingly in...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Who is Hosea?
Hoses is a book in the Bible that follows the book of Daniel. He was a prophet, like other prophets whose work for God was hazardous. Hosea was the son of...
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Is there power in positive confession?
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Aurel Gheorghe
What is the significance of the two eyewitnesses in the book of Revelation?
In Revelation 11 we find the prophecy of two witnesses – I believe they represent the Bible Old and New Testaments. The witnesses are pictured as prophesying...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who is Amos?
Amos 1:1 - 15
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the significance of the two eyewitnesses in the book of Revelation?
God said, Isaiah 43:10, "You are My witnesses, says the Lord, and My servant whom I have chosen, that you may know and believe Me, and understand that I am...
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Anthony-Awi Shittu
Why have some churches stopped the altar call, ignoring those who would like assistance in the prayer of repentance and profession of faith in Jesus Christ?
As the question indicates, some churches still do make altar calls. Some churches that have stopped making altar calls may have done so out of expediency...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Can / Should we interpret the Bible as literal?
There is no general rule for interpreting the bible. With any literature, there are a variety of tools we need to use for interpretation. The bible is God’s...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the metaphors for apostasy in Jude 1:12-13, and what do they mean?
The people about whom Jude was speaking in the cited verses regarded the fact that forgiveness was available by God's grace through faith in Christ as...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the metaphors for apostasy in Jude 1:12-13, and what do they mean?
The people about whom Jude was speaking in the cited verses regarded the fact that forgiveness was available by God's grace through faith in Christ as...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why have some churches stopped the altar call, ignoring those who would like assistance in the prayer of repentance and profession of faith in Jesus Christ?
The pastors of Lutheran and Methodist congregations to which I have belonged over the years have always been readily available to talk with members (or...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does the antichrist know he's the antichrist?
John (the writer of Revelation) had been one of Jesus' twelve apostles, who had heard Jesus (during His earthly life) refer to Himself as "the Son of Man" on...
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Jamie Brown
Who are those called according to his purpose?
In my humble opinion and definition to your very interesting question I can offer you this: Those who love God and are called according to His purpose are...
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Anonymous
Does the antichrist know he's the antichrist?
In Revelation 1:13-26, it says, "...LIKE the Son of Man" (emphasis mine), does the antichrist know he's the antichrist? Here, it says "LIKE" the Son of Man.
Revelation 1:13 - 16