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  1. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  2. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. Why include a final warning about adding or subtracting from this book? Revelation 22:18-19
  5. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  6. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  7. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  8. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  9. What does judgment mean in this passage?
  10. Why did the Lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s?


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Does Matthew 7:21-23 mean that believers can lose salvation?

January 06 2019

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

What is the Christian life supposed to be like?

The Christian life has two goals, one inward and one outward. The inward goal is to become the person that God created us to be. And who are we created to...

January 06 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

When fasting, is it okay to drink alcohol?

I am not aware of any Biblical references regarding fasting that mention or approve the consumption of alcohol during a fasting period. Some references (such...

January 06 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Barbara Wallace

Is the "Left Behind" series biblical?

I say no because what the scriptures say in Revelation 20:5-6: But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This [is] the...

January 06 2019 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What exactly was the 'Promised land', Jericho or Canaan? Or neither?

According to God's promise to Abram (Abraham), as recorded in Genesis 15:18, and His later words to Joshua, as recorded in Joshua 1:4, the Promised Land in...

January 06 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dale Richardson

How should a Christian view hand based biometrics? Could it be the prologue to the mark of the beast?

What the mark of the beast is is clearly outlined in scripture if one is a diligent student of prophecy. Knowing what the mark of the beast is will let you...

January 06 2019 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Mickey Johnston , Retired

Are civil unions with vows and/or marriage with a licence equal biblically?

When my husband and I married 46 years ago, we were not believers, and were married in a civil ceremony. It was a second marriage for both of us, and back...

January 06 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Fehr , I'm a farmer

Why is following Christ so difficult?

Stay alert! Watch out for your great enemy, the devil. He prowls around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour. (1 Peter 5:8 NLT) 1 Peter 5:8 is...

January 06 2019 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Award for Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

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Why did God let my house burn down in a fire?

January 05 2019

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How should a Christian view the separation of church and state?

January 05 2019

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Is the "Left Behind" series biblical?

January 05 2019

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Is the "Left Behind" series biblical?

January 05 2019

Answer by John Kennedy , standing in God's grace and glory, shouting my praise!

What does it mean to grieve / quench the Holy Spirit?

The part of this question that mentions grieving the Spirit refers to a phrase. We get the answer (to this part of the question) by looking at this phrase in...

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Didn't the Old Testament punish blasphemy with death? How is that different from radical Islam?

January 05 2019

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

What should we learn from the life of Daniel?

I think there are six important lessons we can learn from the life of Daniel. Lesson 1 – Take a Stand But Daniel resolved not to defile himself with the...

January 04 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What could Satan have given Jesus, since Jesus knew that He Himself was God?

On one level, I can see that it would seem to make no sense for Satan to offer Jesus something that, as God Incarnate, was already His. However, one...

January 04 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lars Krøgholt

How should a Christian view hand based biometrics? Could it be the prologue to the mark of the beast?

I think that the mark of the beast is not the mark of any current entity, be it a company or a state. Whether the mark will be a chip or anything else no one...

January 04 2019 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean to bless God?

When God blesses us, it is the expression or outworking of his “good, pleasing and perfect” will toward us. When we bless God it is the expression or...

January 04 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can we know that the Bible is inspired, infallible, and inerrant?

Let’s first understand these words from the question: 1) Inspired – means of extraordinary quality, as if arising from some external creative purpose, 2)...

January 04 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the key to truly knowing God?

January 04 2019

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What is the key to truly knowing God?

January 04 2019

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

What are some good ways to memorize the Bible?

1. Choose a verse to memorize that speaks to something in your life right now. A Bible verse that’s relevant to what you’re going through is easier to...

January 03 2019 4 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

How should we celebrate the birth of Christ since his birthday is unknown?

There is no Biblical mandate to celebrate anyone's birthday, let alone Christ's. As a 1st century Jew it is quite doubtful that He would have ever celebrated...

January 03 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

What does it mean that God is love?

1st.John 4:7,8 (Bible note): God is the source of our love. God's love always involves a choice and an action, and our love should be like his. Real love, is...

January 03 2019 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why was LAND valued over love? (Numbers 36:8)

I would say that the situation noted in the question was a necessary consequence of adapting a Law in which males were given preference with respect to...

January 03 2019 Follow Vote Up

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If Jesus was God, why did He say 'The Father is greater than I' in John 15:1?

January 03 2019

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How is a woman's desire for her husband a curse?

January 03 2019

Answer by Janice Thomas , Perpetual Bible student, retired Property Developer

Did Jonah die while he was in the belly of the fish?

Firstly, with regard to the feasibility of, Jonah being kept alive for three nights and 3 days in the belly of the great fish: a fisherman from Belgium...

January 03 2019 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?

January 02 2019

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

How can we know that the Bible is inspired, infallible, and inerrant?

It's rather easy to demonstrate the authenticity of the Bible. To anyone criticizing its content I would say first read it - many critics never took the time...

January 02 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What are the "these things" Timothy and Christians are to "flee?" 1 Timothy 6:11 ESV

In the verse cited in the question, Paul was advising Timothy to flee (that is, to purposely avoid or shun) the habits, attitudes, and practices to which...

January 02 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What are the "these things" Timothy and Christians are to "flee?" 1 Timothy 6:11 ESV

1 Timothy 6:11 ► English Standard Version But as for you, O man of God, flee these things. Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gen...

January 02 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What does “without leaving the others undone” (Luke 11:42 NKJV) mean in this passage addressed to the Pharisees?

In Luke 11:42-54 Jesus try to explain to the Pharisees and scribes the importance of true religion. For example, while tithing is an appropriate act...

January 02 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

What does it mean to be a living sacrifice?

God wants us to offer ourselves, not animals, as living sacrifices, daily laying aside our own desires to follow him, putting all our energy and resources at...

January 02 2019 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does “without leaving the others undone” (Luke 11:42 NKJV) mean in this passage addressed to the Pharisees?

But woe to you Pharisees! For you tithe mint and rue and all manner of herbs, and pass by justice and the love of God. These you ought to have done, without ...

Luke 11:42

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

What does the Bible say about integrity?

In John 18, a cohort of 600 armed soldiers comes to arrest Jesus and have their own traumatic encounter with holiness: Jesus, knowing all that was going to...

January 02 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What Bible passage(s) talk about our conducts and how they guard the integrity of the word of God?

Some lifestyle errors that may follow a denial of inerrancy include the following. (1) A loose view of the seriousness of adultery. (2) A loose view of the...

January 02 2019 Follow Vote Up

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

Why is it important to meditate on God's Word?

Ken Puls says, "Meditation is pondering the Word in our hearts, preaching it to our own souls, and personally applying it to our own lives and...

January 02 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What verses support teaching the Bible is both infallible/inerrant?

The word inerrancy is formed from the word inerrant, from the Latin inerrāntem, (being in- + errāntem the present participle of errāre to err or wander). It...

January 02 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

When a prophecy isn’t fulfilled within a given time, is it a false prophecy?

It would be safe to say that when someone makes a prediction and that prediction proved to be false, then yes, that particular prophecy and prophet cannot be...

January 02 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Should we tithe off our gross or net income?

January 02 2019

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Should we tithe off our gross or net income?

January 02 2019

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How does the Bible define success?

January 02 2019

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

What is the difference between the soul and spirit of man?

The human soul is the mind, will, emotions and conscience created in each human being at the moment of conception. This soul is what makes each human being a...

January 02 2019 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why is following Christ so difficult?

I will make the bold statement that the Christian Life doesn’t have to be difficult at all. When we choose to do life God’s way, using all of God’s...

January 02 2019 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up