Why did Achan's family have to die for his sin?
Although the verse cited in the question indicates Joshua as giving the order to kill all members of Achan's family, the original command to do so came...
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Was Jesus black?
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Bryan Myers
, Minister of the Body of Christ
How can I understand the Book of Revelation?
As with any portion of Scripture, the key to proper understanding is to study in context. Many people people attempt to look at Revelation and interpret...
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How can I overcome having a critical spirit?
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How do I identify my spiritual gift?
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why do people reject Jesus as their Savior?
Many are just like that rich young ruler. He wanted to be justified before God by keeping Gods laws, or his own works of righteousness. In truth he was just...
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Aaron Biggs
, Child of The living Creator of All, learning and loving.
How can the church achieve a true, biblical unity?
Unity is only mentioned a few times. The scripture lays out how we should unify. However man has seperated himself from Humanity. We are divided into many...
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
What does it mean that Jesus was cursed by being on the cross?
There are 10 Hebrew words that are translated as curse, curses, cursed, etc, in the Old Testament. Except for kharem, which is normally translated as "doomed...
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What are the four spiritual laws?
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Kenneth Heck
What is the meaning of "many rooms" in John 14:2?
In my opinion, the Father's house is specifically the New Jerusalem, which is now in heaven, but will be descending to earth in the future. The "many rooms"...
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Kenneth Heck
By what power did the people mentioned in Matthew 7:22-23 cast out demons then and heal people?
We know many false christs and false prophets will arise in the last days who will deceive many with their spiritual gifts and powers. It will be (and is...
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Tim Maas
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What should be our view as Christians toward ISIS?
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Emo Tenorio
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Should a Christian be a Republican or a Democrat?
I humbly submit neither, but since there are only TWO viable political options in real ville one must exercise due diligence in their personal selection...
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Does God's promise to Joshua and Israel in Joshua 1:9 apply to us?
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Darla Pluckrose
, Technical editor and a God-loving grandmother
By what power did the people mentioned in Matthew 7:22-23 cast out demons then and heal people?
There is Power in the name of Jesus, especially in the presence of believers. I believe the miracles were allowed to happen for the benefit of the saved and...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the meaning of "many rooms" in John 14:2?
I personally do not think that any inferences are to be drawn from this verse concerning the nature of the dwellings of the redeemed in eternity. In my...
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What are the four spiritual laws?
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Melanie Spindler
, Imperfect Christ-Follower, lover of God, seeker of Truth
What should you do if you believe you're saved, but someone else says you're not and wants to pray the sinner's prayer with you?
A few premises: A) only God knows a person's heart, (and therefore their salvation--or not as it were) B) God's grace saves us, through our faith (Ephesians...
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Charles Gebbie
Is salvation by faith alone, or by faith plus works?
There are works of the law and works that are good deeds. James 2:24 says " You see then that a man is justified by works,and not by faith only". These works...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Can I remarry according to the Bible if I am divorced?
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What does the Bible say about resentment?
Resentment is dangerous because it is one of those early stage emotions that can lead us down the slippery slope into serious sinful actions that stem from...
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Billy P Eldred
How do you know if it is God tugging at your heart and not the devil tempting you?
What The Bible tells us is that "My sheep hear my voice and I know them and they follow me". John 10:27 It also says John 10:14 "I am the Good Shepherd. I...
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How can the church achieve a true, biblical unity?
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Janet Austin
, Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author
Why is salvation by works a commonly held viewpoint by non-believers, and some believers as well?
The discussion of salvation by works sometimes becomes an annoying syntax debate because Jesus’death/resurrection ALONE does not guarantee one’s salvation...
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Janet Austin
, Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author
Why is salvation by works a commonly held viewpoint by non-believers, and some believers as well?
The discussion of salvation by works sometimes becomes an annoying syntax debate because Jesus’death/resurrection ALONE does not guarantee one’s salvation...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Does the Quran replace the Bible?
The Quran is a false book of religion teaching that Allah is God. There is only one God and it is not Allah. There is no Allah. The bible teaches only one...
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Tim Maas
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Grant Abbott
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How can the church achieve a true, biblical unity?
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Billy P Eldred
How can the church achieve a true, biblical unity?
It can't. Why? Because the church has is made up of Christians. And Christians are human. If we all submitted to Christ the way we should then we would be...
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Charles Lawrence
What is the age of the earth? How old is the earth?
Are we over looking 2 Peter 3:8. One of God days is one (1) thousand years of man days according to this verse. I think the answer is most closely to 8 or 9...
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Is God imaginary?
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Ginger Renee
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How can a Christian overcome the fear of witnessing?
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How does a Christian overcome the fear of accounting for their life in front of God?
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Why did God make salvation such a narrow path?
In my view, these two gates represent two voices speaking to us. Jesus is standing at the narrow gate, and through the truth of scripture he is saying "Come...
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n.l. pearson
, bible study teacher/revealer of the WORD
Why was God going to kill Moses in Exodus 4:24-26?
God wants obedience. He had made a generational covenant with Abraham in Genesis 17:9-14. It was very specific. Every child was to be circumcised. To this...
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Pattyann Oloughlin
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michael coffey
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Should a Christian be a Republican or a Democrat?
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michael coffey
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Should a Christian be a Republican or a Democrat?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What role (if any) can music play in getting rid of evil spirits as in 1 Samuel 16: 23?
I'm not sure that we are to draw any practical conclusions from this account about the possible role of music in combatting evil spirits or demons. I agree...
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Joseph Kearney
, Retired Business Executive
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Meshack Gachago
, lead-elder, educator and overseer of several ministries
What is the "mark of God" on the forehead in Revelations 9:4?
The mark on the "forehead" are those who believe and their minds are controlled by the word and the wisdom of God. It is not a literal mark. Even in the book...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can horrific actions be not only condoned, but encouraged and considered something to be praised in some places in the Bible?
I would make the following points in relation to this passage: 1) The speaker here is a human, not God. 2) The speaker is honestly expressing the raw...
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What does the Bible say about a sixth sense / third eye?
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Susan Ham
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How can I overcome my fear of the end of days?
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Beth Audet
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How do I help my husband's angry and abusive ways?
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Samuel Bourassa
How can horrific actions be not only condoned, but encouraged and considered something to be praised in some places in the Bible?
Psalms 137:9 is saying that someone would be blessed if innocent children were to be violently slaughtered: "Blessed shall he be who takes your little on...
Psalms 137:9
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Lee Dillon