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  1. Who was Barnabas in the Bible?
  2. How can we guard our hearts from becoming self-righteous or judgmental like Pharisees?
  3. How does Psalm 71 encourage someone who’s getting older and still facing hard things?
  4. Why did the Sovereign Lord say “as surely as I live“ when He is immortal?
  5. How is the phrase "not with braided hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing," found in 1 Timothy 2:9, to be understood today?
  6. Is it biblical to have a service of remembrance and to light candles in the memory of loved ones?
  7. How does one solve the problem that no one can earn their right standing with God (Gal. 3:10-14)?
  8. How do we guard our heart from anger/offense?
  9. Who was Silas in the Bible?
  10. What Bible verses state there will not be any new revelations after Jesus?


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Are the NIV and KJV not God's true word?

April 11 2017

Answer by A F

Did Paul's handkerchief heal sick people (Acts 19:11-12)?

No the handkerchief did NOT heal. The Spirit of God, who remained with Paul and all that identified with Paul, healed. God very poignantly pointed to Paul as...

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Answer by Anthony Worrall

When Jesus was nailed to the cross did the nails go through His hands or His wrists?

The arms was tied down to the cross beam of the cross. The hands was nailed to the cross beam so that they couldn't pull their hands out. The rope took the...

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Answer by Scarlett Holtz , Missionary to the Philippines and wherever He sends me.

Can a Christian be demon possessed? Can a Christian be demonized?

Possessed or Not Possessed? Many believers have had an erroneous idea about Christians being possessed. And of course Hollywood's painted picture of demon...

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

Does the Bible teach us to combine our goods and means as did the early Christians in the Book of Acts did? How do we rightly apply such occurrences with modern day practices by Christians?

I would say that the Bible presents such communal ownership of goods and resources as a Christian ideal, which (according to Luke) the early church...

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

What does it mean that it is by grace we have been saved, through faith, and that this is not of ourselves but is the gift of God?

I would like to explain this verse by showing the contrasts between "What God does to bring us his salvation" and "What we do to receive that salvation". I...

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How can we know what parts of the Bible apply to us today?

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How will you know if a prophet or prophetess is telling the truth?

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What occurred at the Council of Nicea?

April 11 2017

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

Did Paul's handkerchief heal sick people (Acts 19:11-12)?

The Bible records that not only did an object such as Paul's handkerchief have healing power, but that even Peter's shadow could heal people upon whom it...

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How many children did Mary have?

John 2:12

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What is the Melchizedek priesthood?

April 11 2017

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

How was the woman who wiped Jesus' feet with her hair and tears forgiven without asking for it?

In my opinion, the woman's actions toward Jesus (specifically, the contrition that she expressed by the tears with which she moistened His feet) were her...

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What does it mean to be a slave to sin?

April 11 2017

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How should Christian parents handle a teen daughter who has become pregnant?

April 11 2017

Question by Tina Pratt

Does the Bible teach us to combine our goods and means as did the early Christians in the Book of Acts did? How do we rightly apply such occurrences with modern day practices by Christians?

My son is a new Christian that is very interested in becoming a teacher of the gospel. However, he believes that the church should come together in all thin...

Acts 2:1 - 47

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Did Paul's handkerchief heal sick people (Acts 19:11-12)?

Acts 19:11 - 12

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean 'to live is Christ' (Philippians 1:21)?

When Christ died, we died with Him. Yet we still live by faith in the Son of God Who gives us new life in Him. So we are already dead but our life is hidden...

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Answer by Tom Smith

When Jesus spoke about the conditions for divorce in Matthew 5:31-32, did this apply to just men, or to women, as well?

Divorce: You are going against God's Will if you (man or woman) divorce your wife or husband! Please read 1 Corinthians 7:10-11. Separation for the sake of...

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Answer by J Steele

Does a person have to attend church to go to heaven?

Heaven isn't built on buildings, and people sitting in the pew. Salvation doesn't depend on singing hymns on Sunday morning. None of the disciples were saved...

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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Vineyard?

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How can I experience true intimacy with God?

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What will we look like in heaven?

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What should we learn from the account of Samson and Delilah?

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What is the meaning of those who were raised to life at Jesus death?

April 10 2017

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What is the meaning of the parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl of great price?

April 10 2017

Question by jack Campbell

When Jesus spoke about the conditions for divorce in Matthew 5:31-32, did this apply to just men, or to women, as well?

Jesus said, “You have heard the law that says, ‘A man can divorce his wife by merely giving her a written notice of divorce.’ But I say that a man who divorc...

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What does it mean, "In those days people will live in the houses they build and eat from the fruit of their own vineyards"?

Isaiah the prophet was writing during a certain era and to a specific audience. His objective was to give a message of hope that even though things appeared...

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How can a person observe passover by oneself?

Mark 14:1 - 72

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What is biblical stewardship?

April 09 2017

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What does the Bible say about being a servant / servanthood?

April 09 2017

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

What is the true gospel?

All the answers are very well presented, I believe we can see The Gospel like this: G- God's Kingdom Came to Man, O-Open to All Believers, S-SPIRIT of God...

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Answer by Mirela Kolak

Who was the Joshua in Zechariah 3:1-10?

A high priest (called Joshua in Haggai and Zechariah), son of Jehozadak and grandson of Seraiah. (Ezr 3:8; Ne 12:26; 1Ch 6:14) He was of the house of...

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April 09 2017

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Is faith/confessing Christ a one time act that leads to salvation?

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Does everyone who prays in tongues speak the same language?

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Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

What is the difference between sin, as a concept, and individual sins?

A sin offering was a sacrifice, made according to the Mosaic Law, which provided atonement for sin. The Hebrew phrase for “sin offering” literally means “...

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How does Matthew 27:9-10 fulfill prophecy?

The Old Testament prophecy stated in Zech. 11:12-13 fulfilled in Matthew 27:9-10. Some MSS and versions read "Zechariah" and others do not have either name....

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Why do we need to believe in God?

Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved and your entire household" (Acts 16:31) The Bible is the record of God's dealings with man in the...

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Why did Jesus direct this man in Luke 10:26 to the law as means of gaining eternal life?

April 09 2017

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Where did the woman that Cain married come from?

April 09 2017

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How should a Christian deal with feelings of guilt regarding past sins, whether pre- or post-salvation?

Philippians 3:13—“Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining...

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Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Will I still be a Christian if I don't believe in, or fully understand, the Doctrine of the Trinity?

My short and to the point answer is this: The BIBLE tells us in a very simplistic way and in a very easy to comprehend style of how God wants us to have...

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What is the difference between Christianity and Judaism?

April 08 2017

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What does it mean to 'spare the rod, spoil the child'?

April 08 2017

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How should a Christian view bodybuilding / weightlifting?

April 08 2017

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

Why do so many Christians fail the 'practice what you preach' standard?

I think we abbreviate the gospel message today, with so much focus on the grace of God that is available for the forgiveness of our sins, through faith in...

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

What is the meaning of the cross?

The cross was the instrument that God allowed to be used as the altar for Jesus Christ being crucified thereon, shedding His sinless blood, in His redemptive...

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