Why did God direct Noah to build the ARK?
As described in Genesis 5:13-21, the ark that God directed Noah to build (not to be confused with the ark of the covenant that God directed Moses to...
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Did the Bible copy the Flood account from other myths and legends?
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Marvin Reynolds
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Why did God direct Noah to build the ARK?
Genesis 6:1 - 22
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Does the Scripture address how a parent should treat an estranged child and his children concerning inheritance?
Obviously the prodigal son comes to mind. We are estranged from our son going on 6 years. If he were to come back to us, we would of course forgive him. But...
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Bryan Naidoo
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Is it okay to get tattoos if they are of a Christian nature?
In my opinion, Christians who are born again would despise to interfere with their body. They realize their body has been purchased with a price and it is...
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Chris Eleam
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Why doesn't God heal everyone?
“Even though you make many prayers, I am not listening,” Jehovah once told the Israelites. Pointing out the reason, he continued: “With bloodshed your very...
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Grant Abbott
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How did Job 'add rebellion' to his sin?
For us to understand the book of Job, we must be careful not to believe everything that Job’s friends told him. Their advice is a mixture of truth and lies....
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Ryan Nichols
Why was Paul forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Asia?
The reason Paul wasn’t allowed to go to Asia is because Peter was the apostle of the gentiles and God was preparing Peter for that specific ministry. God’s...
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Tony Fosu
What was the significance of the horns of the altar?
Taking hold of the Horn on the Altar meant appealing through the sacrifice. The horn is symbolic of the death of the object of sacrifice; the ram that had...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Did God give Solomon the word of wisdom or just wisdom?
If I am interpreting the question correctly, I would say that God did not just give Solomon the ability to speak or write words of wisdom (as recorded in the...
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What are 'the Stations of the Cross'?
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What does the Bible say about selfishness?
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Why did Jesus weep?
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What is the meaning of the "least in the kingdom" in Matthew 11:11?
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What did Jesus mean by "I will give you rest" in Matthew 11:28?
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When Jesus decided to go to the cross to redeem man from the curse of the law, was there any full-proof guarantee that man was going to repent and surrender to him?
The first indication of Jesus' death on the cross, and His subsequent victory over Satan through His resurrection, was given immediately after humanity first...
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Is it necessary to close one's eyes while praying?
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When Jesus decided to go to the cross to redeem man from the curse of the law, was there any full-proof guarantee that man was going to repent and surrender to him?
God gave man the right to choose in the garden of Eden and man has always had that right. So were there any assurances that man would repent after the cross?
Matthew 27:32 - 44
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What are the keys to resisting temptation?
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When God says, "Guard the treasure entrusted to you," what is "the treasure"?
Several of the translations above seem to be considering the "treasure" entrusted to Timothy to be the gospel message. However, in my opinion, Paul is...
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Ron Maurizio
Does Satan have to get God's permission before he can attack us?
God is in complete control, so yes, nothing happens unless God allows it. I'm hedged BTW.
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When God says, "Guard the treasure entrusted to you," what is "the treasure"?
NET Protect that good thing entrusted to you, through the Holy Spirit who lives within us. NIRV Guard the truth of the good news that you were trusted wit...
2 Timothy 1:14
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What is an alabaster box?
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Should Christians celebrate Halloween?
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What does the Bible say about interracial marriage?
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Does the Bible describe Jesus being worshipped?
Unless we understand what worship is, the answer would differ in the minds of many. Worship in the Bible has to do with obedience. Obedience is the highest...
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Why did the Lord need food offerings?
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When Jesus judges people is He only speaking forth His Father’s judgment?
The referenced verse 15 is part of an entire chapter in John dealing with judgement. Before looking at some of the accounts in detail I want to try and make...
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What does it mean that Christ is the end of the Law?
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What does the Bible say about Christian liberty?
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Is Catholicism a false religion? Are Catholics saved?
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What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?
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What did Jesus mean when He said, "Take up your cross and follow Me" (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23)?
Taking up our cross and following Jesus is what we should do for rewards in heaven. But that is discipleship, not salvation. Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin...
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Tim Maas
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Who are the children of light in Luke 16:8?
In my opinion, the children of light to whom Jesus was referring are those who try to conform their conduct to God's standards, which (among other things)...
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Susan Jeavons
Who are the children of light in Luke 16:8?
And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.
Luke 16:8
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Tim Maas
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When Jesus judges people is He only speaking forth His Father’s judgment?
In my opinion, when Jesus said, "I judge no one" in John 8:15, he was referring to the type of judgment (judgment "according to the flesh" as Jesus...
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When Jesus judges people is He only speaking forth His Father’s judgment?
Jesus’ comments in John 8 are confusing. When Jesus says in John 8:15, “I pass judgment on no one,” it sounds contradictory to His comment in v 16 “If I do j...
John 8:15
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How did Job 'add rebellion' to his sin?
Is this why God allowed Satan to attack him?
Job 34:37
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Tim Maas
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How did Job 'add rebellion' to his sin?
The words cited in the question were spoken by Elihu, who was the only speaker in the book of Job who sought to present God's perspective on Job's situation,...
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STANLEY S. DRANE
What does it mean in Hebrews 12:14, "... without holiness no one will see the Lord"?
I'm glad you asked. We must first of all be born again, meaning: making a change in our lives, after we have accepted the Lord. After accepting Him, we're...
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Petie Van De Werken
Should we stand when the Bible is read?
There are many ways in which we can show our reverence, respect and love to God. We take our shoes off when we enter the service to show that we respect...
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Aurel Gheorghe
Are sin, disbelief and rebellion all the same or are they different?
The sin of rebellion is found in Revelation 12:7-17. The dragon, Satan, the old serpent, the Devil, previously known as Lucifer, rebelled against God and...
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Grant Abbott
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Why was God so particular about the ark? (1 Samuel 6:19)
The ark was so special because it really was the presence of God upon the earth. Exodus: 25:22 There I will meet with you, and from above the mercy seat,...
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Petie Van De Werken
Why was God so particular about the ark? (1 Samuel 6:19)
In order to better understand the importance of the Arc of the Covenant, we need to take a basic look at the overall design of the Tabernacle. It is...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the sign of Jonah Jesus spoke of?
In Matthew 12:40-41, Jesus gave a twofold explanation of His meaning. The first was the similarity between the time that Jonah spent in the belly of the...
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Tim Maas
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How could Jonathan be certain the sign from the men of the Philistine garrison was from the Lord? (1 Samuel 14:9–12)
I view this assurance on Jonathan's part as similar to the way in which Abraham's servant asked God in faith for a specific sign of the servant's own...