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  1. How should a believer respond when they’re attacked by slander or false accusations, especially when the 'tongue feels like a sword' as described in Psalms 31, 64, and 140?
  2. In the heat of an argument, can verses like Psalm 141:3 and James 1:19 really help Christian couples resolve conflict God's way?
  3. What's the meaning of this "flying scroll"? (5:1)
  4. What does judgment mean in this passage?
  5. Why does Zimri execute the friends, as well as the family of Baasha (1 Kings 16:11)?
  6. When did the diaspora which Peter mentions in 1 Peter 1 start and end?
  7. What is the role of Elihu in the book of Job?
  8. Why include a final warning about adding or subtracting from this book? Revelation 22:18-19


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

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After His resurrection, why did Jesus tell Mary not to touch Him, but later tell Thomas to touch Him?

Jesus had not yet ascended to our Father; Jesus asked her NOT to hold on to him as if he were leaving at THAT moment. That is why he said to go and tell the...

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Answer by Daniel Donaldson , Bible teacher, author of The Mystery of the Blood Covenants

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

Why did Jesus marvel at the faith of the centurian whose servant was dying? Wouldn't Jesus, as God, already know the strength of the centurian's faith?

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Why would the captivity last 70 years? (Jeremiah 25:11–12)

Why would the captivity last 70 years? (Jeremiah 25:11–12) For just one reason that God decided on 70 years was that the land might enjoy the rest that the...

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Why did Jesus ask them, "Why make ye this ado, and weep?" when He already knew what they were thinking?

Because they were weeping over a sleeping child, not a dead child as they thought. Jesus wanted them to have faith and believe.

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What does Paul mean when he writes of the natural man?

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Why would the captivity last 70 years? (Jeremiah 25:11–12)

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What should a person do if he or she has found an item not belonging to him/her?

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Why did Jesus ask them, "Why make ye this ado, and weep?" when He already knew what they were thinking?

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