Are the people in Jesus' lineage in the Bible?
I would say that their names are at least mentioned through the royal lineage from David through Solomon given in Matthew 1 (although Jesus was not Joseph's...
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Should Mark 16:9-20 be in the Bible?
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Is Hammedatha really a descendant of the Amalakites, or is it just assumed?
To my knowledge, the only individuals associated with the name Agag in the Bible were actually descended from the Amalekites, with "Agag" apparently being a...
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What should be the Christian perspective on nudity in art?
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Paula Fether
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How could Ezekiel have lain on his side 430 days within the dates given in Ezekiel chapters 1 and 8?
The only rational explanation is that God miraculously provided the ability to lie still that long (since it was a prophetic sign God gave), and other people...
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Mike Frangello
How could Ezekiel have lain on his side 430 days within the dates given in Ezekiel chapters 1 and 8?
Ezekiel 1:2-3, Ezekiel 3:15-17, Ezekiel 8:4-12. I do not see how 430 days can exist between the dates given - 7 days of astonishment, and any days of prepar...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How did the Ishmaelite traders treat Joseph, were they cruel?
Considered in contrast to the possibility of Joseph having been killed by his own jealous brothers, I would say that, even though the Ishmaelite traders...
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John Appelt
Just how narrow is the narrow gate?
When Jesus spoke of the narrow gate, He may have meant a narrow gate which was a smaller gate within the wide, main city gate. When the large gate was...
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Should Christian silence be considered public denial of God?
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Is Hammedatha really a descendant of the Amalakites, or is it just assumed?
Haman the Son Hammedatha the Agagite. Was this just a derogatory remark because he hated Jews or was he actually a descendant of the Amalakites?
Esther 1:1 - 22
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Should a Christian work where alcohol and tobacco are sold?
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Should a Christian work where alcohol and tobacco are sold?
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Should a Christian work where alcohol and tobacco are sold?
Whether a Christian should work where alcohol and tobacco are sold is a complex question with no simple answer. The Bible doesn't provide a clear-cut rule,...
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Should a Christian work where alcohol and tobacco are sold?
This is a tough question. For example, is it ok for a Christian to: 1 sell abortion causing pills? 2 do laboratory tests for patients to decide whether to...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is God's view on the consumption of alcohol?
"People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim." - Ann Landers But then, "Why did God create and ordain wine and strong...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does "Let this mind be in you which also was in Christ Jesus (KJV)" mean?
No, the born-again child of God should not think of himself as God. I memorized this verse as a new Christian, late teen. I remember quoting it to my mentor...
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Leslie Coutinho
Who were the sons of God and daughters of men?
Genesis 6:4: There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare...
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How does creationism vs. evolution impact how a person views the world?
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Is it really true that ALL things are possible with God?
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How do you invite the presence of God into your life?
Numbers 16:9: "No heritage may be transferred from one tribe to another; each Israelite tribe will stick to its own heritage." God does not have...
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, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does it mean that in God we live and move and have our being?
God IS. He is the source of everything. Without Him there is nothing...HE IS LIFE! Colossians 1:15-20.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean that in God we live and move and have our being?
This statement is a quotation from the Cretan philosopher Epimenides, which Paul cited during his address to the inhabitants of Athens, as recorded in Acts...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What was the significance of the plague of gnats?
The fact that the desert dust became gnats was a judgment against Set, the Egyptian god of the desert. --Warren Wiersbe According to Wikipedia, Set is a god...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the basis for the new birth (John 3:14-18)?
In my opinion, the basis for the new birth from John 3:14-18 involved 3 things. First, the sacrifice of Christ in John 3:14-15. As Moses lifted up the snake...
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What does the Bible say about worry?
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What was the significance of the plague of gnats?
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What was the significance of the plague of gnats?
Each of the plagues brought upon Egypt was designed to show the lack of power or control of a false god whom the Egyptians worshipped, and the superiority of...
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What are the things that I can do to remain faithful and a loving wife when my husband turned away from God and is not coming to church in over a year?
My husband and I have been through tough times in our 3 years and 6 months of marriage. We’ve been trying to have a baby and I got frustrated and started to ...
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Is heaven sexless (Matthew 22:30)?
There is no expressed or implied reproduction in heaven found anywhere in the Bible. Though this is technically an argument from silence, the statement of...
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How should a Christian respond to beggars?
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What is God's view on the consumption of alcohol?
The Bible presents a nuanced view on alcohol consumption, offering both positive and negative perspectives. Here's a breakdown: **Positive view:** * **Gift...
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Zachary Campbell
Is heaven sexless (Matthew 22:30)?
The interpretation of Matthew 22:30 and its connection to the existence of sex in heaven is a complex and multifaceted topic with various theological and...
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Why is self-denial a prerequisite to being a Christian (Luke 9:23)?
The concept of self-denial is a complex one that has been interpreted in many different ways by Christians throughout history. There is no single,...
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What is God's view on the consumption of alcohol?
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Were the Jews encouraged to build because of danger or because of disgrace? (Nehemiah 2:17)
The interpretation of Nehemiah 2:17 and the Jews' motivation for rebuilding Jerusalem can be complex and multifaceted. Here are different perspectives to...
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Zachary Campbell
Do I need to be baptized again as an adult if I was baptized in a Catholic church as a baby?
The interpretation of Nehemiah 2:17 and the Jews' motivation for rebuilding Jerusalem can be complex and multifaceted. Here are different perspectives to...
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What is God's view on the consumption of alcohol?
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Shirley H
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What was the significance of the plague of frogs?
All of the plagues were against the gods/goddesses of Egypt. Hequet was a frog headed goddess of fertility. In Exodus 8:1-7, the plague of frogs is placed on...
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John Appelt
Why is self-denial a prerequisite to being a Christian (Luke 9:23)?
Luke 9:23, and the parallel accounts in Matthew 16:24-27 and Mark 8:34-38, speak of the only time Jesus spoke about self-denial. When Jesus was speaking...
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Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?
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Will there be a second chance for salvation after the Rapture?
Zechariah 12:10: And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall...
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Does God forgive big sins? Will God forgive a murderer?