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  1. What exactly does "they kept your word" mean?
  2. How could God command people not to kill in Exodus 20:13, and then, in Exodus 21:12, command that murderers be put to death?
  3. What was the "law of retaliation" meant to achieve (Exodus 21:23-25)?
  4. Who was the woman who poured expensive perfume mentioned in Matthew 26:6-13?
  5. Why did Jesus refuse to answer the false charges (Mark 14:61)?
  6. What is meant in John 20:23 where Jesus says if you forgive sins, they will be forgiven, if you retain them, they’ll be retained?
  7. What was the psalmist's problem (Psalm 42:3-4)?
  8. Does repentance prevent catastrophies (Joel 2:12-14)?
  9. What does Job say about the creation of the earth in Job 38:4-6?
  10. Is it meaningless to remember God when you're young? (Ecclesiastes 12:1, 6-8)


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Why was creation subjected to frustration? (Romans 8:20–21)

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What is meant by “righteous judgment"?

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What is meant by solitary? (Psalm 68:6 NKJV)

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If God wants all men to know Him, why harden Pharaoh's heart?

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How do I know the difference between a person coming to me from God or the devil?

How do I know the difference between a person coming to me from God or the devil? How can I tell where a person is coming from, such as someone who seems...

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How do I know what God wants me to do?

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What is the importance of Christian baptism?

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What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"?

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What does the Bible say about the death penalty / capital punishment?

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What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"?

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What does it mean to worship "in the splendor of his holiness"? (Ps 29:2)

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What does it mean to worship "in the splendor of his holiness"? (Ps 29:2)

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Why would God enlist a pagan nation to punish His people? 2 Chronicles 36:17

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Who is the angel of the Lord in Exodus 3:2?

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How did Moses handle these shepherds so easily (Exodus 2:17)?

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What was the story of Jacob and Esau?

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Was Jacob scheming when he switched the blessing to Ephraim?

Was Jacob scheming when he switched the blessing to Ephraim? Based on the biblical account in Genesis 48, Jacob was not "scheming" in a deceptive sense when...

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What does "unstable" mean in 2 Peter 3:16?

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How can you be 100% sure you are going to heaven when you die?

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What does it mean to have a spirit of fear?

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What does the Bible say about faithfulness?

January 30 2026

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Was Jacob scheming when he switched the blessing to Ephraim?

Was Jacob scheming when he switched the blessing to Ephraim? Genesis 48:10-19 recounts Jacob's blessing on Joseph's two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim, in Egypt....

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Is the United States a Christian nation?

I am really saddened by reading these answers and the comments to them. My answer? No, BUT WE SHOULD BE and what's more, WE COULD BE! Even here some believe...

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

How does God guide us (Psalm 23:3)??

When I was a young man seeking God's guidance for my life, I can remember a pool party that my dad had for some fellow church members in Scottsdale, Arizona....

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