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What does the Bible say about soul sleep?

May 10 2019

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

How did Paul and his companions purify themselves in the account of Acts 21:26?

My understanding of the purification in which Paul and his companions would have participated prior to entering the temple involved the use of a "mikvah" (or...

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What kind of pit was David in? (Psalm 40:2)

May 09 2019

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

Is the 7-day calendar based on Genesis 2:2-3, in which the seven day week was first mentioned?

From what I have read, although multiple cultures (such as Persia, Greece, India, China, and Babylon) in ancient times adopted or observed a calendar based...

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

Who are Oholah and Oholibah in the Bible?

Oholah and Oholibah were names given by God to the prophet Ezekiel to represent Israel and Judah, respectively, following the division of the original twelve...

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Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What can we learn from Hezekiah's prayer in 2 Kings 19:14-19?

If we read a bit more in the chapter, we see that God sent a messenger to Hezekiah. He tells Hezekiah that he heard him. In 2 Chronicles 32:20, we see...

May 09 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What is the meaning of the Parable of one desiring to build a tower, and the king who wishes to go to war with another?

The meaning of the parable of the tower and going to war with a king who's stronger starts in the beginning of the chapter of Luke 14. Jesus heals a man...

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What was the practice of casting lots?

May 09 2019

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What was the practice of casting lots?

May 09 2019

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Why did Jesus ask the man at the pool if he wanted to get well?

Perhaps the man after being crippled for 38 years had given up hope of ever being healed, or maybe he was afraid that if he were healed he would not be able...

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Is Paul saying he wants married people to live as unmarried in 1 Corinthians 7:29?

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What is Jesus Culture? Is Jesus Culture biblical?

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How does God see me in Christ?

May 09 2019

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What is a concubine? Why did God allow men to have concubines in the Bible?

May 09 2019

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Who will go to heaven?

May 09 2019

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

Was this a physical attack? (Song of Solomon 5:7)

By my reading of the narrative, the events described in the passage cited in the question occurred in a dream, and thus were not an actual physical attack.

May 08 2019 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Is Paul saying he wants married people to live as unmarried in 1 Corinthians 7:29?

In my opinion, Paul is saying that any Christian's relationship with God takes precedence over any human relationship -- even one as close as marriage. He is...

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Is it wrong to be a Christian secretly in order to preserve your own life?

Matt 10:32-34 the words confess and deny are very specific words of action. To verbally confess has as its direct opposite action of verbally denying. I’m...

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What does the Bible say about the prosperity gospel?

May 08 2019

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Is Paul saying he wants married people to live as unmarried in 1 Corinthians 7:29?

What is Paul really saying in this passage?

1 Corinthians 7:29

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On what day of the week would the breaking of bread in Acts 20:7 have taken place? Would it be on our same calendar day in modern times?

May 08 2019

Answer by Patricia Robinson

On what day of the week would the breaking of bread in Acts 20:7 have taken place? Would it be on our same calendar day in modern times?

During Apostle Paul's time, the 1st day of the week would be what is now called Sunday by the gentiles. The Hebrews called days of the week by numbers just...

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Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Why ship your grain across the sea? (Ecclesiastes11:1)

These two verses Ecclesiastes 11:1,2 I believe are easier to understand in the KJV Bible. They read, "Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it...

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

What kind of pit was David in? (Psalm 40:2)

In my opinion, David was speaking of being lifted out of a slimy pit in a figurative sense, saying that whatever difficulties or troubles he had faced had...

May 08 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What kind of pit was David in? (Psalm 40:2)

Psalm 40 New International Version (NIV) Psalm 40[a] For the director of music. Of David. A psalm. 1 I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me...

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What did Jesus mean when he said, "I come not to bring peace, but to bring a sword"?

May 07 2019

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Should Christian women wear pants?

May 07 2019

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What does the Bible say about feminism? Should a Christian be a feminist?

May 07 2019

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

Why did Jesus turn our value system upside down? (Matthew 5:3-12)

I would say that the only reason that the values and qualities spoken of by Jesus in the beatitudes seem "upside-down" is because humanity had been the...

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

How can the meek inherit the earth? (Matthew 5:5)

In my opinion, Jesus was making a reference in this verse to a similar promise contained in Psalm 37:10-11, in which "meekness" is presented as the...

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What does it mean "to cast your care upon The Lord?"

May 07 2019

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

What is this coming wrath? (1 Thessalonians 1:10)

I would say that the "coming wrath" to which Paul was referring will be the final judgment and eternal punishment of sin that will occur at the close of the...

May 07 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus turn our value system upside down? (Matthew 5:3-12)

Matthew 5:3-12 3"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. 5Blessed are ...

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

What is this coming wrath? (1 Thessalonians 1:10)

7 And so you became a model to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia. 8 The Lord’s message rang out from you not only in Macedonia and Achaia—your faith ...

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What does the Bible say about dancing? Should Christians dance?

May 07 2019

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What is the Third Wave Movement?

May 06 2019

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Is it right for a church to go into debt?

May 06 2019

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What does the Bible say about feminism? Should a Christian be a feminist?

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Why can't religions coexist peacefully?

May 06 2019

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Why do many worship and do Sabbath on Sunday instead of Saturday?

May 06 2019

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

Why would Tamar beg a man like Amnon to marry her? (2 Samuel 13:13)

It is my firm belief that the beautiful Tamar was attempting to buy time, to cool down her half brother's lust for her. Had he truly loved her, he would have...

May 06 2019 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Who was Ahitophel?

Ahitophel (also called Ahithophel) had been a counselor to King David noted for his wisdom. However, when David's son Absalom rebelled against David,...

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Will we be able to see all three members of the Trinity in Heaven?

May 06 2019

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Who was Ahitophel?

12 While Absalom was offering sacrifices, he also sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, to come from Giloh, his hometown. And so the conspirac...

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Why didn't Daniel refuse to be worshipped (Daniel 2:46)?

May 06 2019

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Was Saint Peter the first Pope?

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How does the Bible describe the glorified bodies we will possess in Heaven?

May 06 2019