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Question by Anonymous
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What is Jeshurun?

Deuteronomy 32:15

November 15 2018 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What is the purpose of our life on earth if we will live for all eternity in heaven?

The Bible says that Jesus is coming back to this earth to reward His people as He promised and to take them to heaven (Rev 22:12). He will restore the life...

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

Why would anyone want to sacrifice their children? (2 Chronicles 28:3)

Why would anyone want to sacrifice their children? (2 Chronicles 28:3) 2 Chronicles 28 English Standard Version (ESV) Chapter 28 Ahaz was twenty years...

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

What sort of "revelry" did they indulge in? (Exodus 32:6)

What sort of "revelry" did they indulge in? (Exodus 32:6) The Golden Calf 32 When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain,...

November 15 2018 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Andrea Martinez

What actually is the wrath of God ?

Ephesians 5:6

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Why is eating pigs now okay?

November 15 2018

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Why is eating pigs now okay?

According with the Bible, eating pig is not okay. Pigs are dirty animals and due to their scavenger lifestyle, they harbor large amounts of viruses and...

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Is there an angel named Raphael in the Bible?

November 15 2018

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What does the Bible say about perfectionism?

Perfectionism has such a bad wrap because people try to earn their way into heaven by being perfect rather than accepting God’s grace. However, once a person...

November 14 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Will there be a second chance for salvation after death?

November 14 2018

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

How does sin trap us and hold us captive? (Proverbs 5:22-23)

I think all the previous comments have been good and would like to vote them all up. I also found something in a Bible Commentary by Wiersbe I have and is...

November 14 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why weren’t the priests more conscientious in consecrating themselves? (2 Chronicles 29:34)

As I understand the situation, it wasn't so much a matter of conscientiousness as numbers and time. 2 Chronicles 28 (the chapter prior to the chapter cited...

November 14 2018 Follow Vote Up

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

What is the purpose of our life on earth if we will live for all eternity in heaven?

I would say that God's original intent was that humans live forever on earth in fellowship with Him. After sin made this impossible, and introduced death,...

November 14 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why are we afraid to die?

Because of the human ability to reason, it is natural for us to question our existence. How did we get here? What is the purpose of life? What will happen...

November 14 2018 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Question by Punjab Sharma , Practicing Hindu Christian, Proudly homeschooled, unemployed

What is the purpose of our life on earth if we will live for all eternity in heaven?

The Bible and Jesus have taught us that upon death, we will go to heaven for the rest of eternity and live an eternal life. But if so, what is the purpose of...

Luke 23:43

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

Why weren’t the priests more conscientious in consecrating themselves? (2 Chronicles 29:34)

Why weren’t the priests more conscientious in consecrating themselves? (2 Chronicles 29:34) 34 The priests, however, were too few to skin all the burnt of...

November 14 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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Should married Christians wear wedding rings?

November 13 2018

Answer by Pearl Ekong , Fortified member of the body of Christ

Why do we need to confess our sins if they have already been forgiven?

I believe the sin here refers to not believing or having faith in Jesus Christ as the saviour or the Son of God. That if anyone confesses this sin, God will...

November 13 2018 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"

Can you imagine being the sinless lamb of God and taking the punishment for every sin ever committed, and every sin that will be committed? First John 2:2....

November 13 2018 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

How does sin trap us and hold us captive? (Proverbs 5:22-23)

I think the following verses give a clear picture of how sin traps us: James 1:14-15 but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own evil...

November 13 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did God use a disease as punishment? (2 Chronicles 26:19)

I would say that, in the particular case cited in the question, God chose the specific disease of leprosy to punish Uzziah because of the consequences that...

November 12 2018 Follow Vote Up

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

Why would King Uzziah want to perform a priest’s duties? (2 Chronicles 26:18)

I think that the answer to the question is given in 2 Chronicles 26:16 (two verses prior to the verse cited in the question). Uzziah's position as king made...

November 12 2018 Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about pets?

November 12 2018

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How are we to submit to God?

November 12 2018

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

Why did God use a disease as punishment? (2 Chronicles 26:19)

Why did God use a disease as punishment? (2 Chronicles 26:19) 16 But after Uzziah became powerful, his pride led to his downfall. He was unfaithful to the...

November 12 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why would King Uzziah want to perform a priest’s duties? (2 Chronicles 26:18)

16 But after Uzziah became powerful, his pride led to his downfall. He was unfaithful to the Lord his God, and entered the temple of the Lord to burn incense...

November 12 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Babu Philip

Can only ordained priests serve communion?

1 Corinthians 11:25

November 12 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does Jesus mean by comparing the wind to a person born from the spirit?

November 12 2018

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Are the prophesies of all true prophets ALWAYS fulfilled?

Yes, the prophesies of true prophets always come true. Here are some proof verses: Deuteronomy 18:22 If what a prophet proclaims in the name of the Lord does...

November 12 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why would God not want Israel to be workers together with Him this time (see 1 Corinthians 3:9)?

God promised to rescue and deliver the nation of Israel from their bondage of slavery in Egypt. Whatever God promises we can be assured (guaranteed) that God...

November 12 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jay Saunders

Why should a premature birth require a penalty? (Exodus 21:22–23)

This is about a premature birth caused by a violent act or altercation. This could also be a civil court case today. Sharon Tate was a victim of the Charles...

November 11 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Why would Jesus say God abandoned him?

Matthew 27:46

November 11 2018 Follow Vote Up

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

Why should a premature birth require a penalty? (Exodus 21:22–23)

In my opinion, the fine is associated with the idea that even babies with no specific prenatal birth defects who are born prematurely face increased danger...

November 11 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is saving grace?

Saving grace is the all sufficiency of Christ's sacrifice once and for all for all sin to every one who believes. Romans 1:16 It is believing the gospel,...

November 11 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why would God not want Israel to be workers together with Him this time (see 1 Corinthians 3:9)?

First, I would say that any unwillingness associated with the cited passage was not on the part of God, but the Israelites. The people of Israel were not...

November 11 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why is it important to spend time alone with God?

Jesus is our model for how to have s close personal relationship with God. Even though Jesus was the Son of God, he left his divine rights in heaven to...

November 11 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why does God allow us to go through trials and tribulations?

We suffer trials and tribulations because we are followers of Jesus Christ. Jesus himself was made perfect through what he suffered, the trials and...

November 11 2018 1 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Is it wrong for a couple to live together before marriage?

In response to the question “Does God have one specific person for you to marry?”, I offer the following. I believe he does. God has a “perfect will” for our...

November 11 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by andrew kameya

Does God exist? Is there evidence for the existence of God?

Jesus did not come to earth to heal people. He came to 1) die for our sins 2) turn our faces to God. Jesus healed and resurrected people to prove that he is...

November 11 2018 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gene Deloach

Should a Christian exercise? Is exercise something Christians should be focused on?

Mr. Michael’s answer is great and hits the whys for sure. I might add this consideration to his answer: We do not know when God will call us home to His...

November 11 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why are witches not allowed to live?

Good question! Witch Occurs only in Exodus 22:18 (“Never let a witch live" --God's Word translation [GW]., as the rendering of mekhashshepheh, the feminine...

November 11 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Does a person have control over speaking in tongues?

November 11 2018

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

Why should a premature birth require a penalty? (Exodus 21:22–23)

22 “If people are fighting and hit a pregnant woman and she gives birth prematurely[e] but there is no serious injury, the offender must be fined whatever th...

November 11 2018 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why would God not want Israel to be workers together with Him this time (see 1 Corinthians 3:9)?

KJ21 And Moses said unto the people, “Fear ye not. Stand still, and see the salvation of the Lord, which He will show to you today; for the Egyptians whom y...

November 11 2018 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the cause of the recent plague of child molestation incidents?

November 10 2018

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

Why was Paul straining toward something future like getting to heaven? (3:13–14)

Why was Paul straining to get to heaven? (Philippians 3:14) Life in Christ involves a tension between two equal but contrasting truths. By faith, believers...

November 10 2018 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does God mean ''and you shall not go up by steps to my altar, that your nakedness be not exposed on it''?

God mandated that the Jewish priests wear special clothing to cover their nakedness (Exodus 28:42-43; Leviticus 6:10), and if they disobeyed, they risked...

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