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  2. Why don't Jews sacrifice animals today for their forgiveness of sin?
  3. Does Paul's letter to the Philippians have any relevance for us today?
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Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

Was Jesus rich or wealthy?

Was Jesus rich or wealthy? In a material sense, Jesus was poor and came from a poor family although not poverty stricken. There is no record indicating that...

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What do I need to do to hear, 'Well done, good and faithful servant' when I arrive in heaven?

December 09 2017

Answer by Graham Sutton , Seeker of wealth turned paramedic

What does it mean that Christians are not of this world?

As Christians, we should be ever mindful to avoid being embroiled in the various trends of changing society, and should rightly distance ourselves and our...

December 08 2017 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Has anyone ever seen God?

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Is God / the Bible sexist?

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What does it mean that love is not proud?

December 08 2017

Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

Did God create science?

Did God create math? Did God create physics? Did God create the infinite universe with all the atoms? He must be a very intelligent guy. The universe was...

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How can I overcome doubt in my relationship with God?

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What did Jesus mean when He said 'Ask and you shall receive'?

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Answer by Garry Tinch

What do I say to someone who brings up contradictions in the Bible?

Answer: If we read the Bible at face value, without a preconceived bias for finding errors, we will find it to be a coherent, consistent, and relatively...

December 08 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jay Saunders

What is meant by, "Who can stand before jealousy?" in Proverbs 27:4?

Wow! Jealousy is a problem for many. Growing up, I never felt a jealous thought towards anyone for any reason, but as an adult male I was blessed with...

December 08 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Leah Reynolds

What exactly does the phrase mean, "No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper."?

I believe it means: no attack against your faith and integrity as a child of God can ever destroy you. Defend yourself against evil and trust in the Lord!

December 08 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by BERTHA VILLA

What do I say to someone who brings up contradictions in the Bible?

In my opinion, when someone brings up contradictions in the bible. First, I would get as much information from that person to understand why he/she believes...

December 07 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by RICK PORTER , Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God

Why did God take Enoch and Elijah to Heaven without them dying?

I would like to look at this question in a way as it applies to Eschatology. Hebrews 9:27, says it is appointed unto man once to die.So if that is a Divine...

December 07 2017 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about self-defense?

December 07 2017

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

Why were Peter and John going to the temple at three in the afternoon?

I'm glad you asked. We see in Acts 3:1 (Matthew Henry Concise Commentary), the apostles and the first believers attended the temple worship at the hours of...

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How should a Christian respond to beggars?

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How should a Christian respond to beggars?

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Answer by Johan Consumeres

Why did God use a lying spirit to deceive Ahab?

YHWH gave mankind free will. Ahab is given a choice. If he has wisdom and prayer, he will not be deceived. If he chooses to use prophets, because he lacks...

December 07 2017 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by RICK PORTER , Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God

How can I trust God when I am facing unemployment, foreclosure, or bankruptcy?

Everything humans have in life is a gift from God. Breath, health, rain, the sun, moon, and stars.You didn't say whether you were a believer or not, just...

December 06 2017 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How can I trust God when I am facing unemployment, foreclosure, or bankruptcy?

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

Why was it wrong for the king to strike the ground only three times?

My opinion (from the reading of the entire passage involved) is that Elisha had already told King Joash that the arrow that Elisha had directed the king to...

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Should Christians care about physical appearance?

December 06 2017

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Should Christians be tolerant of other people's religious beliefs?

December 06 2017

Answer by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

What historical or archeological support is there for the Biblical account of the Battle of Jericho?

I seem to recall a report of an archaeological investigation of the site at Jericho but I don't remember it mentioning proof that a 'shout' caused the walls...

December 06 2017 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Graham Sutton , Seeker of wealth turned paramedic

How has modern Christianity been politicalized? Is Christianity these days more fueled by politics rather than spirituality?

Certainly, some parts of the church today appear to be motivated by a misguided "desire" for "inclusivity" - interpreted as a need to appear relevant or...

December 06 2017 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Could Jesus have sinned?

Yes, He could have! Jesus' death fulfilled the plan to atone for the sin of the human race, to pay the price of our sin so we don’t have to (Isaiah 53:5)....

December 06 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dwight Haas

Was the apostle Paul married?

Much of this has to do with our misunderstanding of what marriage is. In the time of Christ and before marriage was actually sexual union and didn't...

December 05 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

In Physics, what is the "God Particle," and does it have religious significance?

The term "God particle" is used to refer to the Higgs boson, which (as best I can understand it) is an elementary particle in the standard model of particle...

December 05 2017 Follow Vote Up

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Could Jesus have sinned?

Hebrews 4:14

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Answer by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

How can I know if the desires of my heart are from God?

Paul says there are two distinct persons to us, in us. A sinful nature and our other nature from being reborn as a sinless Christian. He explains this at...

December 05 2017 1 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why do we sing in church that sin and death have been defeated when people still die and sin is still rampant?

As stated in the question, no one can deny that sin and death are still very much present in the world, two thousand years after Christ. But that presence...

December 05 2017 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Why were Peter and John going to the temple at three in the afternoon?

Acts 3:1 describes the ninth hour of the day (that is, three o'clock in the afternoon) as "the hour of prayer". I could find no Old Testament command for...

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Why do we need to confess our sins if they have already been forgiven?

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Can a man who is married to a divorced woman serve in church leadership?

December 05 2017

Question by Joelle Higby

Why do we sing in church that sin and death have been defeated when people still die and sin is still rampant?

Sin and death are everywhere and making a mess of the world. When Jesus comes, he will reign and create a new earth and heaven where sin and death are no mo...

1 Corinthians 15:55

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Why did the evil spirits shout questions to Jesus?

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What are the biblical principles for solid decision-making?

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How can I know for sure that I will go to Heaven when I die?

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Does the Bible record the death of the apostles? How did each of the apostles die?

December 04 2017