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    1. Is there any “secular” evidence to support the Bible’s claims? (Psalm 119:160)
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    Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

    What did Jesus mean when He spoke of worldwide preaching in Matthew 24:14?

    In my opinion, this comment of Jesus referred to the Roman world of that time, rather than to the world as we know it today, similar to the later reference...

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    Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

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

    What did Jesus mean when He spoke of worldwide preaching in Matthew 24:14?

    Matthew 24:14 English Standard Version (ESV) 14 And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, ...

    Matthew 24:14

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    Answer by Andy Joseph

    What does the Bible say about transferring spirits?

    I agree with Richard Robinson. Spirits can be transferred to the unbelievers as they are not in the safety of God's protection.

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

    Where was "Meroz"? (Judges 5:23)

    Judges 5:23 ‘Curse Meroz,’ said the angel of the LORD. ‘Curse its people bitterly, because they did not come to help the LORD, to help the LORD against the...

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    Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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    How do I respond to an immediate family member who is Wiccan without compromising my faith in Christ?

    "How do I respond?" What do you have to respond to? The fact that you say the family member is "immediate" must pose an issue of some kind for you. If I had...

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    Answer by Billy P Eldred

    Why did Jesus have to die?

    Not only a great question but one that we should have a simple answer ready whenever we, as Christians, have the opportunity to witness to the unsaved. Here...

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    Answer by Robert Ross

    What is the basis of our salvation, the salvation of believers?

    What is the basis of our salvation, the salvation of believers? I.e. in what is our salvation grounded? The short answer is that your Salvation is grounded...

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    Why pray? What is the point of prayer when God knows the future and is already in control of everything. If we cannot change God's mind, why should we pray?

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    Why pray? What is the point of prayer when God knows the future and is already in control of everything. If we cannot change God's mind, why should we pray?

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    Award for Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

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    Why pray? What is the point of prayer when God knows the future and is already in control of everything. If we cannot change God's mind, why should we pray?

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

    What is the correct translation of Psalm 22:16?

    There is a Psalms fragment (Psalm 22:16) from Nahal Hever, where the word in question is written as כארו, karu, which becomes "dug" when omitting the aleph,...

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    What did Jesus mean when He said, "Take up your cross and follow Me" (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23)?

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

    How do we know the Bible is true? (Hebrews 4:12)

    We know it as a result of prophecies of events that were made hundreds or thousands of years earlier by multiple prophets being fulfilled -- not just events...

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

    Can Our Prayers Cause God to Change His Mind? (Exodus 32:14)

    I would say that the Bible indicates that God can be moved to change a course of action not only by the interceding of established believers (as indicated by...

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

    Can Our Prayers Cause God to Change His Mind? (Exodus 32:14)

    10 Now leave me alone so that my anger may burn against them and that I may destroy them. Then I will make you into a great nation.” 11 But Moses sought t...

    Exodus 32:10 - 14

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

    Is there any “secular” evidence to support the Bible’s claims? (Psalm 119:160)

    160 All your words are true; all your righteous laws are eternal. (NIV)

    Psalms 119:160

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

    How do we know the Bible is true? (Hebrews 4:12)

    12 For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges...

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

    Where was "Meroz"? (Judges 5:23)

    To the best of my knowledge, Meroz has not been definitively identified or located, other than apparently being a settlement in northern Palestine (believed...

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

    Where was "Meroz"? (Judges 5:23)

    23 “Curse Meroz,” said the angel of the Lord. “Curse its people bitterly, because they did not come to help the Lord, to help the Lord against the...

    Judges 5:23

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