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  1. Should a believer choose to give the gospel to a non-believer who is most likely to reject Jesus?
  2. Why is the word "wages" used instead of the word "punishment" in the phrase "the wages of sin is death"?
  3. What does the scripture mean in (KJV) Matthew 5:22 where it says whoever is angry without a cause
  4. Were the animal sacrifices at the tabernacle done twice daily, or continuously throughout the day (24/7)?


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

When Jesus tells his disciples in Matthew 10: 22, "He who endures to the end will be saved," is Jesus teaching salvation by endurance/works?

To me, Jesus in this passage is not contradicting the principle of salvation by faith alone. He is indicating that, in the face of the persecution that is to...

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What is the Didache?

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Answer by Jay Saunders

Why did God tell Hosea to marry a prostitute?

The story shows us that love, faith and hope in God's power can redeem any relationship, but surrender of both parties to God's will must be achieved and...

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Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Does Paul's statement about the law being added at Mount Sinai mean that it did not exist previously? (Galatians 3:19)

God's Moral Law, the Ten Commandments (TC) existed as long as sin has existed. The Bible says, "Where no law is, there is no transgression" (Rom 4:15). So...

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How does God distribute spiritual gifts?

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What does the Bible say about the virgin Mary?

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

Why did Jesus tell the recently healed blind man not to return to the village in Mark 8:26?

The narrative indicates that multiple people had brought this man to Jesus for healing, but that Jesus had made a point of taking the man away to a separate...

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Is it acceptable to God for a husband and wife to have sex while the wife is menstruating / having her period?

August 14 2017

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Will more people go to heaven or to hell?

No one knows the answer to the question. Think of all the children that die before the aged of accountability. Think of all the aborted babies. Think of all...

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Answer by John Smith

Does Paul's statement about the law being added at Mount Sinai mean that it did not exist previously? (Galatians 3:19)

In my humble opinion, according to scripture, the law (God's Ten Commandments) had been in existence long before Sinai. (Read Genesis (9:5,6: 18:19; 26:5;...

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What is the mark of the beast (666)?

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What methods does Satan use to deceive us?

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Answer by Ron Ray

What is the difference between microevolution and macroevolution?

Evolution in any form requires the addition of information not currently present so that the form may evolve. Otherwise, mutation is what actually happens...

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

Why were Adam and Eve ashamed of their nakedness?

Perhaps it was because Adam and Eve, in addition to being conscious of their disobedience to God's command (that is, of being "spiritually naked" before...

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

What is the meaning of Jacob wrestling with God?

Jacob had previously relied on craft and deceit to achieve his goals, through such actions as depriving his brother Esau of his birthright and of their...

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

Why are Psalm 14 and Psalm 53 almost identical?

My understanding is that, despite the similarities in the translated versions of these psalms, their original Hebrew wording contained differences (such as...

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

What is tithe used for according to the Bible?

The basic principle behind the tithe, in my opinion, was as a recognition of God being the ultimate source of all blessings that people received, and of the...

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Question by Samuel Bourassa

Why are Psalm 14 and Psalm 53 almost identical?

Why not include it only once?

Psalms 53:1 - 6

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Question by Nicola Calitz

Why were Adam and Eve ashamed of their nakedness?

Also why did they only realise they were naked after they ate the forbidden fruit? What does the nakedness represent?

Genesis 3:10

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What is tithe used for according to the Bible?

I want to know the biblical reason for tithe. Did God command it, what was its intended use, and where it was mentioned in the Bible?

Hebrews 7:8 - 9

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

What does the Bible say about the virgin Mary?

Virginity of Mary Mother of Jesus When the Angel Gabriel informed Mary who was betrothed to Joseph that she would become pregnant and give birth to a son...

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What should we learn from the life of Sarah?

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What should we learn from the life of Noah?

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

Does Paul's statement about the law being added at Mount Sinai mean that it did not exist previously? (Galatians 3:19)

In my opinion, Paul is making the same point in the verse cited in the question as he did in Romans 5:13, when he said, "Sin indeed was in the world before...

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

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Answer by BoldPreachers Fellowship.bpf

What does God mean when He promises, "My servant David will be prince among them"

I strongly believe that this passage is speaking about Christ and His Kingship reigning on earth for one thousand years.

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

What sin came into the world through one man?

In Romans 5:12 the Greek word for sin is [ hamartia] which is used 35 times in the New Testament in this form. The word means to miss the mark or to err or...

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Answer by rob casey

What is the Christian view of smoking? Is smoking a sin?

Smoking various substances existed in romantic times and before. So why does the bible not mention this at all? Does it not simply go under the category of...

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

What does it mean that there is only one baptism?

I have a different view about the confession in the Nicene Creed that there is only one baptism. If and when any person belonging to another church comes to...

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Answer by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

Should a Christian be opposed to globalization?

To me, being opposed to globalisation means to be an active opposer. Does this mean that a disciple of Christ should be actively involved in politics with...

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Is mental illness caused by evil spirits?

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Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

What signs indicate that the end times are approaching?

Having come from a background that has predicted dates for “The End,” on a regular basis since 1874, I find this topic most interesting. Foremost among the...

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What is meant by "Sin entered the world through one man Adam", if Eve was the first to sin?

August 12 2017

Answer by Mary McDonald

Should a Christian work as a bartender?

Jesus was at a wedding feast in Cana and they ran out of wine. Jesus, (at the behest of His mother Mary) told the servants to fill six water pots, about...

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Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

What sin came into the world through one man?

Sin is not a “thing.” Sin is a human action of disobedience to God’s will. (James 1:13-15) We should also distinguish that the sin being spoken of is human...

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Are we living in the end times?

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What does the Bible say about the requirement for eternal life?

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What should you do if you don't have a passion for spiritual activities, e.g. prayers, and such?

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Is "name it claim it" teaching biblical?

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Is the Bible relevant for today?

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

What does it mean to fear God?

I would say that, for the Christian, "fear" in relationship to God is a mixture of awe, respect, reverence, and obedience that is an appropriate response to...

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Where is heaven? What is the location of heaven?

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Answer by Bonnie Agudelo

What does it mean to dress modestly?

I am a married woman and I dress with modesty, not only as a Godly testimony but also out of respect and honor to my husband, whom God gave me as the only...

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Answer by Jay Saunders

Should a Christian continue spanking his/her children if it is illegal?

First of all, when you obey man's laws that go against God's precepts, guidelines, rules, judgments, or laws, you are in rebellion. Nazism is the best...

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