Is this the same Jonah who was swallowed by the fish? (2 Kings 14:25)
25 Jeroboam II recovered the territories of Israel between Lebo-hamath and the Dead Sea,*just as the Lord, the God of Israel, had promised through Jonah son ...
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Why was creation subjected to frustration? (Romans 8:20–21)
20 For the creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice, but by the will of the one who subjected it, in hope 21 that the creation itself wil...
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Is God guilty of lying in 1 Kings 22:20–22?
Ahab had sold himself to work evil in the sight of God, though being spared a couple of times. Instead of repenting and doing what is right in sight of God...
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Is it wrong to be frustrated with God?
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Sheep and Goats?
Matthew 25, The whole chapter, is problematic for believers who maintain that God offers salvation by His grace toward us, and only by grace. There are no...
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Kim Shartzer
Is Contemporary Christian Music honoring to God? Should it be used in church services?
Being a "baby" Christian in terms of theological and doctrinal knowledge, I can't say with any certainty that CCM is or isn't biblical. I can say however,...
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Wade Boyette
Does a person have to attend church to go to heaven?
It is important to gather together and worship the Lord, and highly recommended here. One can worship God alone, but it is better to do it in numbers, for...
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Will we lose our free will when the new heaven and new earth come?
Is free will a necessity in a perfect setting like Heaven? What if "perfect" is boring and there's no way out. Can you start back sinning or are you stuck?...
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Two Sons?
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Ten Virgins?
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What is the original source of the modern Bible?
What you are asking is termed "canonicity of the Bible", which essentially answers the question about how the Bible came to be what it is today. There are...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Where did Jeremiah find hope in such bleak times? (Lamentations 3:21–24)
I would say that Jeremiah was able to find hope by comparing the existing situation -- as bleak as it was -- with the worst case imaginable (which he...
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What is the book of Jasher and should it be in the Bible?
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Where did Jeremiah find hope in such bleak times? (Lamentations 3:21–24)
21 Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope: 22 Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. ...
Lamentations 3:21 - 24
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Why is faith without works dead?
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How can someone work in the name for God but not make it into Heaven?
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How can someone work in the name for God but not make it into Heaven?
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Why does God allow evil men like Hitler and Saddam to come into power?
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Who is Matthew 7:21-23 referring to?
In my opinion, the people to whom Jesus is referring in this passage will have professed to be His followers and disciples during their earthly lives, and...
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Who is Matthew 7:21-23 referring to?
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Why did Jehoiada choose two wives for Joash? (2 Chronicles 24:3)
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What does this statement mean: "The kingdom of God is at hand."?
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Why did Jehoiada choose two wives for Joash? (2 Chronicles 24:3)
I would say that Jehoiada the priest took such a role with Joash, first, because of Joash's young age (seven) upon succeeding to the throne, and, second...
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Do we ever reach a point that we cannot be forgiven?
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Why does God allow evil men like Hitler and Saddam to come into power?
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When and how was Nineveh destroyed?
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Why did Jehoiada choose two wives for Joash? (2 Chronicles 24:3)
24 Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beersheba. 2 Joash did ...
2 Chronicles 24:1 - 3
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What is the meaning of the parable of the friend in need (persistent neighbor)?
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What is the original source of the modern Bible?
By my understanding and belief, the books that compose the modern Bible were ultimately a product of divine inspiration both on the part of the individuals...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who were the 12 tribes of Ishmael?
Ishmael's twelve sons are mentioned in Genesis 25:12-15. They were named (in the order of their births) Nebaioth, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, Mishma, Dumah,...
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Why did God allow the Israelites to keep the Midianite virgins for themselves?
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Why are other gospels and writings done by original apostles and disciples not in the Bible?
All genuine Scripture is "God-breathed" (that is, inspired), as Paul indicated. However, Satan and his demonic forces would also have an interest in...
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Tim Maas
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Do“sins of the father really affect their children? Numbers 14:18
I would say that the sins of the fathers affect their children not in the sense that God would regard the children as having also committed those same sins,...
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Why do we end our prayers with "amen"?
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What does patience look like in a marriage?
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Why would a sluggard make such sensational claims? (Proverbs 22:13)
I would say that the point that the cited verse from Proverbs is trying to make is to emphasize through humorous exaggeration the lengths to which a sluggard...
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Jack Gutknecht
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Do“sins of the father really affect their children? Numbers 14:18
“The Lord is long-suffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fa...
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Why are other gospels and writings done by original apostles and disciples not in the Bible?
If all scripture is God-breathed, as stated in 2 Timothy 3:16-17, it seems that some of the other writings by the apostles and disciples should have been inc...
2 Timothy 3:16 - 17
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Why is God going to send a strong delusion in the end times?
This idea of God sending a strong delusion in the end times is very similar to what Paul speaks of in the book of Ephesians about people being darkened in...
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Why would a sluggard make such sensational claims? (Proverbs 22:13)
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What does the Bible say about faithfulness?
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Is entire sanctification / sinless perfection possible in this life?
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What does the Bible say about dating / courting?
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Who are 'the cloud of witnesses' mentioned in Hebrews 12:1?
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What is hyssop? What was hyssop used for in the Bible?
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Jack Gutknecht
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What is hyssop? What was hyssop used for in the Bible?
‘Purge me’ Psa 51:7 This hyssop plant grew in Egypt, in the desert of Sinai, and in Palestine. It was capable of producing a stem three or four feet in...