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What should we learn from the life of Jezebel?

February 01 2018

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What should we learn from the life of Elijah?

February 01 2018

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What does it mean that Jesus is the Son of Man?

February 01 2018

Answer by Ukwa Samuel Uche

Why did God accept Abel's offering but reject Cain's offering? Why did Cain then kill Abel?

I speak of the opinion that Cain's attitude was faulty. If we read well through that passage Gen 4:3, it says that God looked first unto Cain before his...

February 01 2018 4 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by tom TOm , Prodigal Son

What do the smoking fire pot and the flaming torch symbolize in Genesis 15:17?

1st you need to understand what is happening in this passage. Gen 15:6 - God count Abram righteous because of his belief Gen 15:7 - God tells Abram He was...

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Why do people still die of starvation when Jesus says God will provide food and clothing etc?

February 01 2018

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What does the Bible say about Sunday school?

February 01 2018

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Why did God command that the tassels on garments needed to be blue?

I would like to mention that blue, in addition to the answers above, also stands for heaven, as the sky (containing heaven) is blue. This color serves as a...

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What does the Bible say about God's grace?

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Answer by Ukwa Samuel Uche

Why did David name his son Solomon when God said his name was to be Jedidiah?

I opine that the name Jedidiah was not really the name God gave to David's son, but it was rather and expression of this love for the kid transformed into a...

February 01 2018 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

If God knew that Satan would rebel and Adam and Eve would sin, why did He create them?

Wow! So many wonderful answers to this question, but I just wanted to add my perspective. If we look at the name Jehovah in Hebrew, יהןה we see the...

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

How (if at all) should the instructions about Levites and the inheritance of land and material things be applied to modern day clergy?

I would say that Biblical practices regarding the Levites would not be readily translatable to modern clergy. The Levites were designated by God Himself to...

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Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Why did God allow slavery and even establish laws pertaining to it?

Although we can find laws in the OT that regulate the treatment of slaves, it’s important to note that slavery was not established by God, but a common...

February 01 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Fehr , I'm a farmer

Why did God allow slavery and even establish laws pertaining to it?

It is not God that allows slavery, it's humans. Just like all the other ungodly things in this world. God can not give us humans the freedom to make our own...

February 01 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why did God allow slavery and even establish laws pertaining to it?

I believe slavery in the old testament was voluntary. Men sold them selves into slavery because they had no means of support. The same way women sold...

February 01 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did God allow slavery and even establish laws pertaining to it?

I would say that God allowed and regulated slavery in Biblical times because the slavery spoken of by the Bible did not generally arise from considerations...

February 01 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chris Button , Retired Fire Captain, sinner saved by Grace

Is creationism scientific?

*Long road to answer this question;-)* On a certain level, science involves asking where things come from or how things came to be. As such, one can ask...

February 01 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Wanda Jenkins

How will we know and relate to God the Father and the Holy Spirit in heaven since they don't have bodies?

Exodus: 33:17-23 states that God said to Moses he could not see his face as no man can look upon me and live. Then the scripture goes on to say that God told...

February 01 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How will we know and relate to God the Father and the Holy Spirit in heaven since they don't have bodies?

When Jesus ascended to heaven he did so in his glorified body. He is still in His glorified body at the right hand of God. We will receive glorified bodies...

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

How will we know and relate to God the Father and the Holy Spirit in heaven since they don't have bodies?

When Philip said to Jesus in John 14:8, "Lord, show us the Father and we shall be satisfied," Jesus replied, "Have I been with you so long, Philip, and yet...

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How could there be light on the first day of Creation if the sun was not created until the fourth day?

February 01 2018

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How could there be light on the first day of Creation if the sun was not created until the fourth day?

February 01 2018

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Does God love Satan?

February 01 2018

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Does God change His mind?

January 29 2018

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Is God male or female?

January 29 2018

Answer by Kevin Robinson

Why does Deuteronomy 25:11-12 say to "Cut off her hand and show her no pity"?

Deut 25:11-12 (KJV) 11) When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him...

January 28 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kevin Robinson

Under the law given to the Israelites, why was mutilation the punishment for a woman who seized the genitals of a man attacking her husband?

Deut 25:11-12 (KJV) 11) When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near for to deliver her husband out of the hand of him...

January 28 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Edwin Danny Reaid

What does the term "Sovereign Grace" refer to?

In regards to Sovereign Grace: (Sovereignty) Of God, his absolute right to do all things according to his own good pleasure: “But our God is in the heavens;...

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When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?

January 28 2018

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

Under the law given to the Israelites, why was mutilation the punishment for a woman who seized the genitals of a man attacking her husband?

Dear Sister in Christ, I realize in today's society this passage of scripture seems so harsh. However, when we look at it in the Bible times it becomes a bit...

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How does Lot's wife looking back relate to us today?

January 28 2018

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

Under the law given to the Israelites, why was mutilation the punishment for a woman who seized the genitals of a man attacking her husband?

Despite the woman's intention to help her husband, I would say that the severity of the punishment described here would have arisen from the specific nature...

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Why were Sodom and Gomorrah destroyed?

January 28 2018

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Which is correct? "IF you believe, THEN you are saved" or "You're saved! Believe it!"!"

What does the bible say? Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved. Salvation is already done, but we have to believe it to receive the gift...

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Question by Ara Nelson

Why does Deuteronomy 25:11-12 say to "Cut off her hand and show her no pity"?

Why does this verse command such violence when the wife was rescuing the person?

Deuteronomy 25:11 - 12

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Which is correct? "IF you believe, THEN you are saved" or "You're saved! Believe it!"!"

January 27 2018

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What does the Bible say about the pope or papacy?

January 27 2018

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Which is correct? "IF you believe, THEN you are saved" or "You're saved! Believe it!"!"

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What does the term "Sovereign Grace" refer to?

January 27 2018

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Is God real? How can I know for sure that God is real?

January 27 2018

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What does the term "Sovereign Grace" refer to?

January 27 2018

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

What (if any) was the significance of the gifts brought by the wise men to give to Jesus?

I would say that the specific gifts mentioned in Matthew 2:11 (gold, frankincense, and myrrh) were prophetically symbolic of Jesus' status, and of His...

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

Why did David name his son Solomon when God said his name was to be Jedidiah?

My interpretation of the passage in question is that, after the first son of David and Bathsheba died as a punishment from God for David's adultery with...

January 27 2018 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Edwin Danny Reaid

Are we predestined to know Christ?

Paul says, “there is none that understandeth, there is none that seeketh after God. Romans 3:11 Man does have a freewill and he is not saved against his...

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What does the Bible say about praying to / speaking to the dead?

January 27 2018

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How did King David die?

January 27 2018