Why is there so much confusion regarding the teachings of the Bible?
An excellent question! Confusion regarding the teachings of the Bible...hmmm. First of all we cannot mix a whole big bunch of teachings found in the Old...
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Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?
The wine drunk in those days was generally diluted by water 3:1 wine. Plutarch testifies to this. So maybe 2 -3% alcohol by content at most
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Peter Carden
What does it mean in Hebrews 12:14, "... without holiness no one will see the Lord"?
Hebrews 12:14 is touching on the behavioral aspect of holiness. An aspect not many talk about for fear of falling into legalism. As a follower of Jesus...
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What are the meanings of “stolen,” “sweet,” and “secret” in Proverbs 9:17? How can they be pleasurable?
As indicated in the passage cited in the question, the "pleasures" spoken of are considered "sweet" by those who are "simple" or "foolish" (that is, without...
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What does the Bible say about BDSM?
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Will the third temple be built before or at the beginning of the 7 years of Tribulation?
Whether a 'third temple' will be built or not before the return of the Messiah is a subject of debate for both Christians and Jews alike. The short answer...
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Jennifer Rothnie
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Will there be a third temple built before Christ's second coming?
Whether a 'third temple' will be built or not before the return of the Messiah is a subject of debate for both Christians and Jews alike. The short answer...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does growing fat have to do with a broken yoke? (Isaiah 10:27)
Although the imagery in this verse has varying translations (as indicated at the website http://www.biblehub.com), I would say that the idea being expressed...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What does growing fat have to do with a broken yoke? (Isaiah 10:27)
27 And in that day his burden will depart from your shoulder, and his yoke from your neck; and the yoke will be broken because of the fat.”[r] [r] Isaiah ...
Isaiah 10:27
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Jack Gutknecht
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What is a eunuch in the Bible? What does the Bible say about eunuchs?
A eunuch according to ISBE—International Standard Bible Encyclopedia -- is a u'-nuk (caric; spadon; eunouchos): Primarily and literally, a eunuch is an...
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Why is serving God important?
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Why is praising God important?
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What is glorification?
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Why didn't the disciples always recognize Jesus after His resurrection?
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Why did Jesus curse the fig tree?
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Does God predestine people to be saved?
Romans 8:29-30. For those whom He forknew He also predestined to be conformed to the image of the Son, in order that He might be the firstborn among many...
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Will there be a third temple built before Christ's second coming?
If so, when? Would this be before or during the tribulation?
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Does Mark 16:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
The Bible is clear that Salvation is by Grace Through Faith (Eph. 2:8-9) and not by works of the Old Law. Baptism is Scriptural, Authentic, and even Spirit...
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What’s the meaning of unclean lips? (Isaiah 6:5)
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Will there be shadows in heaven?
James 1:17 describes God as the Father of lights, with whom there can be no variation or turning shadow. 1 John 1:15 indicates that God is light, and in Him...
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What age will everyone be in Heaven?
Does our soul and spirit have an age when we die and the body is here and soul and spirit in heaven? Does our resurrected body then join the unknown...
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Why did Jesus warn against saying the word raca in Matthew 5:22?
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Did Jesus mean we should literally pluck out our eyes and cut off our hands in Matthew 5:29-30 and 18:8-9?
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Why did the angel strike Herod down in Acts 12?
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Why did Jesus use the 5 sparrows to explain to the disciples their value to God?
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Who am I in Christ?
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"Did the Catholic Church officially change the Sabbath day to Sunday?"
"One person esteems one day as better than another, while another esteems all days alike. Each one should be fully convinced in his own mind." Romans 14:5....
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What will be different when the old order of things has passed away? (Revelation 21:4)
I would say that, as described in the verse cited in the question, such aspects of life in this present, fallen world as death, sorrow, crying, and pain will...
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What will be different when the old order of things has passed away? (Revelation 21:4)
The fulfillment prophecies of Isaiah 65:17; 66:22; and 2 Peter 3:13. This creation will pass away. The New Jerusalem will become a reality. There will be no...
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Why are both Jesus and Satan referred to as the morning star?
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How valid are visions today? (Isaiah 6:1–13)
Isaiah 6:1 AMP In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw [in a vision] the Lord sitting on a throne, high and exalted, with the train of His royal robe fil...
Isaiah 6:1 - 13
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Why did Jesus turn our value system upside down? (Matthew 5:3-12)
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What are the four spiritual laws?
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Why did David ask for the ephod before inquiring of the Lord ?
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What are Pelagianism and Semi-Pelagianism?
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What are Biblical grounds for divorce?
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What is Jesus saying when he says, "For wherever the carcass is, there eagles will be gathered together"?
Luke 17:37 "And they answered and said to Him, “Where, Lord?” So He said to them, “Wherever the body is, there the eagles will be gathered together.” My...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What’s the meaning of unclean lips? (Isaiah 6:5)
What’s the meaning of unclean lips? (6:5) 5 “Woe to me!” I cried. “I am ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips, and I live among a people of unclean lips,...
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Does Galatians 3:27 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
What does the Bible mean when it speaks of baptism or being baptized? Unless it specifically mentions water, or the context indicates it is speaking of water...
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Why did David ask for the ephod before inquiring of the Lord ?
As I understand it, the ephod was a vestment worn by the high priest (starting with Aaron, as mentioned in Exodus 28:4). The breastplate (or hoshen) of the...
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John Smith
"Did the Catholic Church officially change the Sabbath day to Sunday?"
There is no bible documentation that Christians were honoring God on Sunday the 1st day of the week. Some, by mistake, use (Acts 20:7) Saturday sunset (day...