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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. Why include a final warning about adding or subtracting from this book? Revelation 22:18-19
  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)?
  9. What does judgment mean in this passage?
  10. Why did the Lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s?


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What is the the significance of Jesus saying, "Where the corpse is, vultures will gather" in Mathew 24?

January 21 2020

Answer by John Smith

How can I quit my addiction to smoking?

It seems a lot of us as Christians have an identity problem. We are more than conquerors through Him who loved us (Rom 8:37). Jesus died for us so that we...

January 21 2020 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can I know that Scripture is of itself sufficient for faith and for life?

Scripture is good (Romans 7:12; compare 1 Timothy 1:8). Scripture is perfect (Ps 19:7; compare Psalms 119:142 and James 1:25). Scripture is eternal (Psalms...

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Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Was Jonah truly swallowed by a whale?

I have a VERY good friend of mine that years ago was "swallowed by a "great fish" and two days later he was "vomited up" on the beach about 1000 miles away...

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Answer by Rotimi EWEDEMI , Very keen Bible Researcher

What is the Christian's hope?

The. CHRISTIAN hope is summarized by Jesus’ words in the following scriptures: “ In order that everyone who believes in Him [who cleaves to Him, trusts Him,...

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Why does 1 Corinthians 5:5 tell us to "deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh"?

January 20 2020

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

What is the "Book of the Law"?

My understanding of the consensus of opinion among modern Bible scholars is that the specific term "the Book of the Law" did not consist of the entirety of...

January 20 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dominic Janeczko

What does it mean to be 'born of water and the Spirit'?

Jesus is saying that we must baptized in repentance (water) and the Holy Spirit to be saved. Matthew 3:11 NLT “I baptize with water those who repent of their...

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Question by bill naegeli

What is the "Book of the Law"?

Nehemiah 8:1

January 19 2020 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kevs Account

Does God forgive abominations?

I have to disagree with the answers posted thus far. I agree that the previous answers apply to sin. However, abominations are different from sin. No sin is...

January 19 2020 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Mary Warren

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

I believe the fulfillment of Jesus' statement (prophecy), is found in Revelation 14:6 "And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the...

January 19 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Robert Ross

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

Is there any “secular” evidence to support the Bible’s claims? I voted up Shirleys answer. It is brilliant. Secular evidence in many sciences substantially...

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

How can I know that Scripture is of itself sufficient for faith and for life?

Christians believe in the verbal plenary inspiration of the books in the Bible, meaning that every word found in the Bible is given to us by God (verbal),...

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Why is Christianity such a bloody religion?

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Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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

How can I know that Scripture is of itself sufficient for faith and for life?

Ro 7:12 and 1Ti 1:8 Ps 19:7 also Ps 119:142; Jas 1:25 Ps 119:89 also Mt 5:18; Mt 24:35; 1Pe 1:24-25; Isa 40:6-8

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What does it mean to lean not on your own understanding?

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

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Why did Jesus curse the fig tree with no fruit since it was not the right season for fruit?

January 18 2020

Answer by Kathleen M Brosius Brosius

What law is Paul talking about in Romans 9:31-32?

The Law (the Ten Commandments) was given to all mankind. Jesus did not intend for there to be two types of people. His plan was for all of us to believe in...

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Answer by Thomas Riccardi , Warrior Spirit

Where was Jesus for the three days between His death and resurrection?

The scriptures in Peter are teaching that Jesus the Christ (as a spirit) went to a spiritual world wherein the dead existed (in a spirit form) and gave them...

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Answer by Tiffani Lee

Do we continue to fast even if we mistakenly ate while fasting?

There’s no need to be negative and beat yourself up as that is exactly what Satan wants. Like some of the previous responses, pray to the Lord for repentance...

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Answer by Shantkumar S. Kunjam , An Indian, Mennonite Church, Pastor, Administrator, Bishop,

Why did Jesus curse the fig tree with no fruit since it was not the right season for fruit?

The very first thing we need to understand that Jesus our Lord did not curse the fig tree. It was Peter's conclusion that Jesus cursed it. Second thing we...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I take control of my thoughts?

First John 1:8 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the TRUTH is not in us. We are going to have sinful thoughts until we die. It is part of...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How does God's sovereignty work together with free will?

God in His sovereignty has given man a free will. If not, Adam and Eve could not have sinned. Since the fall, all men are sinners. Romans 3:23 and Romans...

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Answer by N S , 4th-generation Bible-believing Christian

Does the Bible support the need to have a marriage officially solemnized or officiated?

As Jesus and the Pharisees discussed (Matthew 5:31 and Matthew 19:7), Moses said to give a woman a "WRITING" OF DIVORCE when a divorce was going to take...

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Were Adam and Eve saved? How many children did Adam and Eve have? When were Adam and Eve created?

January 17 2020

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

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

From Exodus 32:14 it appears that God sometimes, upon request, change His mind. Twice more, Moses pleaded with God on Israel's behalf (Num 14:1-16; 16:1-50)...

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What are the keys to Christian communication?

The art of Christian communication covers many aspects of the relationship between born-again believers and our relationships with the world at large. There...

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

How are we justified? (Romans 5:1)

As indicated in the verse cited in the question, we are justified (reconciled to God, or declared righteous by Him) by faith -- not faith in ourselves, or...

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

What is creation, and what does it mean?

The anglicized version of the Greek word translated as "creation" in the verse cited in the question is "ktisis". From the New Testament verses in which this...

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

What is creation, and what does it mean?

How is creation defined, and what does it mean? See also Colossians 1:16-17; Jeremiah 10:11-12

Genesis 1:1 - 2

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

January 16 2020

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

Is fasting a requirement to talk to God when you are saved by grace through faith?

I would say that the fasting being referred to in the verse cited in the question was not viewed as a required part of the regular religious practices of the...

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Question by David Dietz

Is fasting a requirement to talk to God when you are saved by grace through faith?

According to Paul, we have direct access through the Holy Spirit. Is this not what he is to do for us?

Acts 13:2

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Answer by GodsChild Forever , Evangelist, Christian Blogger and Writer

Are Mormons Christians? Are Mormons saved?

No, not at all. Mormons have nothing to do with Christianity. They are one of the cults who call themselves Christians, but do not believe in the very basic...

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

What does the Bible say about friends?

‘A friend loveth at all times’ (Prov. 17:17): When I was in Bible college, one of our choices (in an Old Testament class which covered the Book of Proverbs)...

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

Who was Simeon?

To my knowledge, there are a total of four men named Simeon mentioned in the Bible (two in the Old Testament in the books of Genesis and Ezra, and two in the...

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