What are 'presumptuous sins'?
Psalm 19:13: Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I Be upright, and I shall be innocent from the...
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What are the conditions for being able to enter into the kingdom of God?
Romans 10:9 says whoever believes Christ died for their sins and God raised him from the dead shall be saved. Note the word shall. Not could, not may, shall....
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What does seeking the Lord entail? (1 Chronicles 16:11)
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Paula Fether
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Who was Deborah?
There's a good summary at https://www.christianity.com/wiki/people/who-was-deborah-in-the-bible.html. She spoke "thus saith the Lord" as any other prophet,...
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Why would a wife urge her husband to have an affair (Genesis 16:2)?
Genesis 16:1 - 16
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What was the molten sea (1 Kings 7)?
Did it symbolize Christ or the gospel?
1 Kings 7:1 - 51
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Why was Elkana was allowed to have two wives?
There is nothing in holy scripture indicating that having more than one wife is sinful or displeasing to God. However, when a man takes a wife, God holds...
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What is the Word of God?
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What does the Bible say about how water moves, such as ocean tides, currents, and rivers flowing to the sea?
Good question, Michael! Your question is especially meaningful to me as I grew up on the Somo River which is a tributary of the Tomahawk River in Tomahawk,...
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Carolyn Hostetter
, Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator
What is the Word of God?
What is the Word of God? I thought this was a good question. The Word of God is the Holy Scriptures and Jesus Christ, the Son of God. They are all one. 1. In...
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Who was Abishag?
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Justin Hale
Why are demons considered to not have bodies when Lucifer was considered beautiful before the fall?
The demons do have material bodies, but they are being 'kept in eternal bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day.' (Jude 1:6). The Holy Spirit...
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Who was Abishag?
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What would be some hints for memorizing Scripture?
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Who was Abishag?
As recounted in 1 Kings 1-2, when King David grew old, he had trouble keeping warm while lying down, no matter how much covering was laid on top of him. To...
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Why was Elkana was allowed to have two wives?
Elkana, the father of Samuel, had two wives. Why was that?
1 Samuel 1:2
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Is it wrong for a christian to dance to secular music?
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Tim Maas
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Why lift Moses' arms and staff (Exodus 17:11-12)?
By my reading, Moses' staff (which I interpret as similar to a shepherd's crook) was a sacred object, the raising of which invoked the power of God, as was...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Why are demons considered to not have bodies when Lucifer was considered beautiful before the fall?
Scripture is silent about this, but we have a few clues. We know from Gen. 6 that before the Flood the fallen angels were having children with human women...
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How do God's sovereignty and mankind's free will relate in regards to salvation?
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Is burial the only option a Christian can consider?
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What is "godliness with contentment"? (1 Timothy 6:6–8)
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What is "godliness with contentment"? (1 Timothy 6:6–8)
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What does it mean in Acts 2:17 and Joel 2:28 that 'young men will have dreams and old men will have visions?'
To answer this question both passages must be examined. Peter cited Joel 2:28-32 in his sermon on Pentecost, Acts 2:14-21. Many commentators have attempted...
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John Appelt
What is the book of Joel?
The book of Joel records the Lord’s words for the people of Israel, but it is not known when he wrote. This prophet’s name means “Yahweh is God” or “The LORD...
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Justin Hale
Why do we have organized religions? Jesus roamed the earth with no religion, just healing the sick and preaching His gospel.
I would actually caution you against this position because it is the same mentality and approach as a man named "Korah" (Numbers 16:1-40). Korah reasoned...
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Eddie Mayfield
Why would people live among the rocks? (Obadiah 1:3)
I think of Petra in Jordan while reading the description of where the Edomites lived. Beautiful temples and buildings literally carved into the side of a...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How many of Daniel's prophecies have already been fulfilled?
Great question, Richard! Daniel 9:25-26: NIV - 25 Know and understand this: From the time the word goes out to restore and rebuild Jerusalem until the...
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What is the point of living if a person like me is predestined to hell?
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How many of Daniel's prophecies have already been fulfilled?
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How many of Daniel's prophecies have already been fulfilled?
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Was Ruth disloyal to her own family and people (Ruth 1:16-18)?
In my opinion, if Ruth had been "loyal" to her own (pre-marital) family and people (the Moabites), she would not have married Naomi's son in the first place...
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How many of Daniel's prophecies have already been fulfilled?
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What is a concubine? Why did God allow men to have concubines in the Bible?
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How many people are the "many" in Matthew 7:13?
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Do we need to be aware of the spiritual battle that is taking place around us?
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Is there more than one heaven?
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What did Jesus mean when He said, "If it is my will that he remain until I come, what is that to you? You follow me!"?
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Who was Shimei?
Shimei was from the tribe of Benjamin (the same tribe of which Saul was a member). His tribal kinship with Saul made him an opponent of David, who had...
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How many people are the "many" in Matthew 7:13?