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  1. How does one solve the problem that no one can earn their right standing with God (Gal. 3:10-14)?
  2. Who was Barnabas in the Bible?
  3. How can we guard our hearts from becoming self-righteous or judgmental like Pharisees?
  4. How does Psalm 71 encourage someone who’s getting older and still facing hard things?
  5. Why did the Sovereign Lord say “as surely as I live“ when He is immortal?
  6. How is the phrase "not with braided hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing," found in 1 Timothy 2:9, to be understood today?
  7. Who was Silas in the Bible?
  8. Is it biblical to have a service of remembrance and to light candles in the memory of loved ones?
  9. What Bible verses state there will not be any new revelations after Jesus?
  10. Is there value in other religions like Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism? Galatians 1:9


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Why did Jesus say to His Father, "Into your hands I commit my spirit."?

The phrase here, "into your hands I entrust my spirit" is Jesus’ final cry of dedication to God the Father in Luke’s Gospel [and] is a quotation from Psa...

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What does it mean to be wise as serpents and harmless as doves (Matthew 10:16)?

What does it mean to be wise as serpents and harmless as doves (Matthew 10:16)? I was in North Wales one year, and North Wales is known for its adder snakes...

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What is the greatest commandment?

What is the greatest commandment? A Pharisee asked Jesus that question. Matthew 22:34-36. Rotherham Bible: "Now the Pharisees, hearing that he had silenced...

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What does it mean to be greedy as the grave? (Habakkuk 2:5)

What does it mean to be greedy as the grave? (Habakkuk 2:5) Habakkuk 2:5 - Rotherham Bible: "Moreover also when wine betrayeth a man is arrogant and findeth...

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What does it mean that Jesus Christ defeated death and the grave?

What does it mean that Jesus Christ defeated death and the grave? Interestingly, there were several resurrections recorded in the Bible, but these persons,...

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What does it mean that Jesus Christ is the cornerstone?

What does it mean that Jesus Christ is the cornerstone? Jesus Christ is scripturally spoken of as the "foundation cornerstone" of the Christian congregation,...

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November 09 2025

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Who was Thomas in the Bible?

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What did Jesus mean when He instructed us to turn the other cheek?

November 08 2025

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Are Israel and the church the same thing? Does God still have a plan for Israel?

November 08 2025

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What does it mean that man cannot come to Christ unless the Father draws Him?

John 6:44 Rotherham Bible: "No one can come unto me, except the Father who sent me draw him, and I will raise him in the last day." God proves his love for...

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Were any of the disciples married?

Were any of the disciples married? Yes, some of Jesus' disciples were married, most famously Peter, whose mother-in-law was healed by Jesus. Other apostles...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Who is the antichrist?

Who is the Antichrist? The "antichrist" is a figure in Christian tradition who opposes Jesus Christ and will appear before the Second Coming. The term refers...

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How can we soldier up (Ephesians 6:10-18)?

How can we soldier up (Ephesians 6:10-18)? To "soldier up" according to Ephesians 6:10-18, you must rely on God's strength and "put on the whole armor of...

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Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation? Hebrews 6:4-6 is a highly debated passage, and interpretations vary on whether it means salvation can be...

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What does the Bible say about compassion?

What does the Bible say about compassion? The Bible consistently teaches that compassion is a core attribute of God and a fundamental virtue that believers...

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What does the Bible say about hospitality?

What does the Bible say about hospitality? The Bible consistently portrays hospitality as a core Christian duty and spiritual practice, not a mere social...

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What does the Bible say about shunning?

What does the Bible say about shunning? The Bible supports two types of "shunning": first, shunning evil is a command for all believers as an act of wisdom...

November 07 2025 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that Jesus is our High Priest?

What does it mean that Jesus is our High Priest? That Jesus is our High Priest means He is the sole and perfect mediator between God and humanity, who,...

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What does it mean that God is our Abba Father?

What does it mean that God is our Abba Father? "Abba" is an Aramaic word for "father" that connotes a sense of intimate, loving, and respectful relationship,...

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What does it mean that God is not mocked?

What does it mean that God is not mocked? The phrase "God is not mocked" means that one cannot escape the consequences of their actions, as disrespecting or...

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Is Zechariah 12:10 a Messianic prophecy?

Is Zechariah 12:10 a Messianic prophecy? Rotherham Bible "But I will pour out upon the house of David and upon the inhabitant of Jerusalem the spirit of...

November 07 2025 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is prayer?

I'll just deal with praying in faith. Prayer is the channel through which believers express dependence on God, ask with faith, and receive His blessings....

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Is Hosea 11:1 a Messianic prophecy?

Is Hosea 11:1 a Messianic prophecy? Hosea 11:1 is not a direct Messianic prophecy in its original context, as it refers to Israel's exodus from Egypt....

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Is Micah 5:2 a Messianic prophecy?

Is Micah 5:2 a Messianic prophecy? Yes, Micah 5:2 is widely considered a Messianic prophecy, with both Christian and some Jewish traditions identifying it as...

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What does it mean that God is Almighty?

What does it mean that God is Almighty? To say that God is Almighty means that God has absolute, unlimited, and unrivalled power and authority over all of...

November 07 2025 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How can one become a person after God's own heart, like David?

1 Samuel 13:14: But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the Lord hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the Lord hath commanded him to be captain...

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How can I give in secret (Matthew 6:4) and still let my good deeds be seen (Matthew 5:16)?

November 07 2025

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What does it mean that Jesus "led captivity captive and gave gifts to men"?

November 06 2025

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What does it mean that God is omniscient?

To say that God is omniscient means that God is all-knowing; a divine being who possesses complete and perfect knowledge of all things that can be known....

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Does this passage in 1 Timothy 6 condone/accept slavery?

Dear anonymous, good question! I would rather give you a clearer verse in 1 Timothy other than the passage in First Timothy 6. I believe the kind of slavery,...

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What does it mean that Jesus "led captivity captive and gave gifts to men"?

"Led captivity captive" means what it says: that now we Christians, who used to be in captivity to sin, are now captives to our Lord and Master God. "But now...

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Who were the Anabaptists, and what did they believe?

When I first started to study ther Bible and religion I came across a number of early Christian bodies: 1: Waldensians, 2: Anabaptists, 3: Quakers 4:...

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Did women in the Bible have a choice about whom they married?

November 05 2025

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Why were the disciples indignant? (Matthew 26:8-9)

Was this gesture of love wasteful and inappropriate? First see the big picture: The preparation (Mt. 26:6-13): Jesus is anointed by a woman at Bethany. 1....

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How did they know the younger women were virgins? How old were they?

How did they know the younger women were virgins? How old were they? The age of the women varied widely, and their exact ages were often not specified in...

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If the penalty for our sins is eternity in Hell, how did Jesus' death pay our penalty if He did not spend eternity in Hell?

The questioner asked "If the penalty for sin is an eternity in Hell...". I can stop right there. That in no way is what the Bible teaches. The Bible tells us...

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Did women in the Bible have a choice about whom they married?

Did women in the Bible have a choice about whom they married? When you read the Bible accounts of marriage, it says that these were arranged marriages: In a...

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Why did the disciples wake Jesus up during the storm?

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Can I struggle with addiction and still be considered a born again Christian?

November 05 2025

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Why did Matthew become a tax collector?

November 04 2025

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What can we learn from the story of the Ethiopian Eunuch?

November 04 2025

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What is the Complete Jewish Bible (CJB)?

November 04 2025

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On what day was Jesus crucified?

On what day was Jesus crucified? Jesus died at "the ninth hour" from sunrise, or at about three o'clock in the afternoon of the Jewish Passover. (Mark 15:33-...

November 04 2025 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Was Matthias or Paul God's choice to replace Judas as the 12th apostle?

Was Matthias or Paul God's choice to replace Judas as the 12th apostle? One could make an argument for both. Matthias: Ac 1:15-26 informs us that after their...

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What is the Feast of Tabernacles?

November 04 2025

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Does a Christian have two natures?

November 04 2025

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Who were the Canaanites?

Who were the Canaanites? The fourth son of Ham and grandson of Noah. (Ge 9:18; 10:6; 1Ch 1:8) He was the progenitor of 11 tribes who eventually inhabited the...

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