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  1. What did Jesus give up to come to earth? Philippians 2:6-7
  2. Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
  3. What did Jesus mean, "Let your light shine"? Matthew 5:16
  4. What is the connection between offering thanksgiving and avoiding sexual sin in Ephesians 5?
  5. Who are the people in this "great multitude"? Revelation 7:9
  6. How can someone be saved after living a life of sin?
  7. Does “the Lord will be your confidence” describe the Lord as the source of confidence or his nearness at one’s side?
  8. How did Solomon discover Jeroboam's plan to become king (1 Kings 11:40)?
  9. How could a prophet's execution be justified? (Jeremiah 26:20-23)
  10. How did God use Paul’s dangerous and delayed voyage and shipwreck on the way to Rome (Acts 27-28) to spread the gospel and encourage people’s faith?


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Question by E Chiang

Why do English Bible translations say, "a child IS born" or "WILL BE born" in Isaiah 9:6 when the original Hebrew translation says, "WAS born" (happened already)?

Jewish rabbis claim the original Hebrew verb tense was in perfect (happened already), "....a child WAS born.....a son WAS given....." They claim that mode...

Isaiah 9:6

September 24 2018 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Should Christians attend a funeral of someone of another faith?

Here is a different perspective. As Christians we are called to be "in this world" but not "of this world". As such we are always to keep our allegiance to...

September 24 2018 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

What is the meaning of, "We are gods" in John 10:34?

The context for this scene is in John 10:23-38, where the Jews surround him, attempting to verbally trap him. Jesus does not succumb to their taunts and...

September 24 2018 4 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why do these Scriptures indicate that God intends to leave us alone at some point?

Our enemy the devil wants us to camp down and stay focused on verses that might cast doubt on God’s continual love and faithfulness. He is trying to destroy...

September 24 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What is Jesus saying when he says, "For wherever the carcass is, there eagles will be gathered together"?

Whenever we come across a verse we are puzzled about, it is really important to study and interpret the verse in its complete context. The referenced verse...

September 24 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Steve Epps

What is Jesus saying when he says, "For wherever the carcass is, there eagles will be gathered together"?

Jesus is talking about the coming destruction of Jerusalem and the Roman army that will surround it. One interesting fact is the insignia of an eagle on the...

September 24 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Where was Satan when God was creating the universe?

Nehemiah 9:6, "Thou even Thou art Lord Alone -Thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein,...

September 24 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Why do these Scriptures indicate that God intends to leave us alone at some point?

September 24 2018

Answer by Jerri Pineda

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

In Leviticus 18:22 says,”You shall not lie with a male as with a woman. It is an abomination.” Romans 1:27 says,”Likewise also the men, leaving the natural...

September 24 2018 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jerri Pineda

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

In Leviticus 18:22 says,”You shall not lie with a male as with a woman. It is an abomination.” Romans 1:27 says,”Likewise also the men, leaving the natural...

September 24 2018 20 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by gord chevy

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

Most of the responses to the original question are comprehensive, therefore, I can add little with the exception of the reminder, that the secular worldly...

September 24 2018 20 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is replacement theology?

It is true that God never changes, but how He deals with people does change. In the old testament a saint could lose the Holy Spirit through sin. But in the...

September 13 2018 2 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bonnie Agudelo

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

We all struggle with lust one time or another - or all the time for some. When we give in to the thoughts to fantasize in our minds that’s when sin comes. We...

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Why did Jesus refer to James and John as the sons of thunder?

September 13 2018

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

Can an divorced, unbelieving woman remarry a different husband?

I would say that, if the woman were not a Christian at the time of her divorce and re-marriage (even if her former husband had been a Christian), and even if...

September 13 2018 Follow Vote Up

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

What is the meaning of the Parable of the grain of wheat?

Jesus willingly died so that billions of human beings, since Adam and Eve, could be reconciled to God, by having their sins forgiven. Jesus was resurrected...

September 13 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Doreen Lovell , Evangelist and Prayer Intercessor

What did Jesus mean when He said 'I am the Light of the World'?

I am the Light of the world Light is that which penetrates and dispels darkness. God created light (Gen. 1:3), however; a careful reading of the Scriptures...

September 13 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why does God refer to Himself in the plural in Genesis 1:26 and 3:22?

September 13 2018

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What does it mean to be crucified with Christ?

September 13 2018

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What is the meaning of the Parable of the grain of wheat?

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What will we be doing in heaven?

September 13 2018

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What will we be doing in heaven?

September 13 2018

Answer by Lucas McDonald

What is the meaning of the Parable of the grain of wheat?

While Jesus may very well have been referring to his own death and resurrection, I do not believe that is the main point of the parable. If you look at the...

September 12 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is it ok to minister with an online ordination?

We do not have to be ordained to preach the gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that He was buried...

September 12 2018 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

What will we be doing in heaven?

I'm glad you asked. We as Saints will be rejoicing with him, eternally, and living with him; no sickness, nor heartache, nothing!

September 12 2018 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by mary anderson

Who are the twenty-four (24) elders in Revelation?

I believe that the 24 elders are the patriarchs of the Old Testament that were faithful to GOD. As it is here on earth it is in Heaven, an elder has a...

September 12 2018 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Olson

Is it wrong to read the Bible online?

In my opinion, there is nothing wrong with reading the Bible on line. In fact being a single-armed stroke survivorIi use one during church services as using...

September 12 2018 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean to be crucified with Christ?

September 12 2018

Question by VALERIE Bridges

Who does the "us" refer to in Genesis 1:26?

Genesis 1:26

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Question by Anonymous
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Is it ok to minister with an online ordination?

Are online ordinations sufficient for ministering?

September 11 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that we are fearfully and wonderfully made?

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What is the Parable of the Wheat and the Tares?

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Should a Christian watch scary movies/horror movies?

September 11 2018

Answer by holly coffay

Why does the Catholic Catechism omit commandment #2 (You shall not make idols) and split #10 (You shall not covet your neighbor's belongings) into two, making them #9 and #10?

I’m answering in reference to the Catholic and Presbyterian ways of adding or splitting the Ten Commandments. I feel that God specifically gave Noah what HE...

September 11 2018 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Michael Morgan , Child of God saved by Grace

Why can't I stop sinning?

In reviewing the previous responses to this, I pray mine is unique, yet it is grounded in those given, and of course grounded in Scripture. First, our idea...

September 11 2018 1 Comments 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is Judaism and what do Jews believe?

September 11 2018

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

Why do these Scriptures indicate that God intends to leave us alone at some point?

Although I can understand the questioner's perspective, I would say that, in these verses, what is being emphasized is not a plan on God's part to leave at...

September 11 2018 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Vattachal-Vadakketil Thomas John alias V T John , Rtd Joint.Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Kerala. India

Why does Acts 9:7 say that those traveling with Paul heard a voice, but Acts 22:9 says that they heard no voice?

The words in Acts 9:7 are the words of St Luke.while the words in Acts 22:9 are the words of St Paul. The former verse is to be taken as biographical words...

September 11 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Roger Young

What does the Bible say about Creation vs. evolution?

Although a basic reading of Genesis chapter 1 seems to say that everything came into existence, including mankind, in six 24 hour days, it has always...

September 11 2018 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Should Christians attend a funeral of someone of another faith?

Colossians 3:14, 17, "Over all these clothes put on love, the perfect bond....and whatever you say or do, let it be in the name of the Lord Jesus, in...

September 11 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Why do these Scriptures indicate that God intends to leave us alone at some point?

Both of these Scriptures (First book same chapter of both Old and New Testaments): "And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee ... for I will not lea...

Matthew 28:15

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Has God broken His covenant with man, that He shall never again flood the earth? Why are many people dying because of floods all over the world today?

September 10 2018

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What is the prophetic significance of the fall feasts in the Old Testament?

September 10 2018

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What is biblical hermeneutics?

September 10 2018