What is the meaning of "peace be unto you" in the Bible?
John 20:19
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What is the true gospel?
See Galatians 1:7-9 in the King James Bible, then The Voice Bible: 7 Actually there is only one true gospel of the Anointed, and you—because of divisive...
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Does Matthew 7:21-23 mean that believers can lose salvation?
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Why did Jesus call the Father the only true God?
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What does it mean "the arm of flesh" and why will it fail (2 Chronicles 32:8)?
The "arm of flesh" refers to all that can be accomplished or threatened by strictly human effort, apart from God. Hezekiah was telling the Israelites that,...
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Why would our death be "precious" to the Lord (Psalm 116:15)
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What does it mean, "Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave his life for it"?
Although Jesus was sinless, and had done nothing to warrant His execution, He voluntarily subjected Himself to an undeserved death by crucifixion as a...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was the fall of man?
The fall of man refers to the first instance recorded in the Bible (Genesis 3) of humans committing sin by disobeying God's command to them (in Genesis...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why choose these 300 men? Were they the best fighters? (Judges 7:7)
I would say that one possible interpretation could be that those who picked up water with their cupped hands and lapped it while remaining standing showed a...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the meaning of 1 Timothy 4:13 when it refers to the public reading of Scripture?
"The public reading of scripture refers to reading the scripture out loud in church services. In a context where many were illiterate and few could afford...
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How does one follow the Bible when it seems to contain impossibilities and some similarities to previous religions?
What places the Bible apart from any religion is Prophecy. There are no inconsistencies. Confusion is cleared up with study and the power of God imparting...
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What is the meaning of 1 Timothy 4:13 when it refers to the public reading of Scripture?
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What is the meaning of 1 Timothy 4:13 when it refers to the public reading of Scripture?
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What is the meaning of 1 Timothy 4:13 when it refers to the public reading of Scripture?
This book was written by Paul to His son, Timothy, in the faith. Luke 4:16 describes Jesus' practice when He went to any town. He went to the synagogue on...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
How can we know God's thoughts? (Psalm 92:4-5)
As believers we are to seek the Lord while we can. For we know that God's thoughts are not like our thoughts. What are we to do to understand Him? John...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Why did this secret disciple risk discovery after Jesus was dead (Luke 23:50-53)?
Scripture doesn't tell us explicitly, so we can only speculate. Sometimes people just suddenly find courage, especially in this case seeing the wickedness...
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Why did this secret disciple risk discovery after Jesus was dead (Luke 23:50-53)?
Now there was a man named Joseph, from the Jewish town of Arimathea. He was a member of the council, a good and righteous man, who had not consented to their...
Luke 23:50 - 56
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Why choose these 300 men? Were they the best fighters? (Judges 7:7)
6 Three hundred of them drank from cupped hands, lapping like dogs. All the rest got down on their knees to drink. 7 The Lord said to Gideon, “With the t...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Does Psalms 90:10 indicate that the lifespan of man should only be 70-80 years?
The context here is poetry. Though poetry can have prophecy or wisdom in it, we shouldn't take it as a hard-and-fast rule or limit. These ages were typical...
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Lovance Whittle
What does it mean that Jesus is the Prince of Peace?
The word "prince" is used to show that such is ruler of a certain domain. A prince is a symbol of power. We can easily say Jesus is the Prince of Peace, or...
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Does Psalms 90:10 indicate that the lifespan of man should only be 70-80 years?
Is this the lifespan of man?
Psalms 90:10
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
What does it mean to be a born again Christian?
The above responses are great. I would just like to add that the term “born again” does not only appear in John 3:3, it also appears in other New Testament...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Why do we pray when God already knows what we need?
Prayer strengthens our ability to 'stay on task' spiritually while trapped in our carnal bodies, similar to recharging a battery. We have more 'power' to...
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Justin Hale
What was the significance of Jesus washing the feet of the disciples?
"And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, 'All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations,...
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Are there scriptures to support any model of the shape of the earth?
People can support all sorts of things, but we must be very cautious whenever scripture is made to bend to some "scientific" theory. It's the same for the...
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What does it mean to kick against the pricks?
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What does the Bible say about self-discipline?
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Did Esther have sex with Xerxes before they were married?
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What is "putting out a fleece" (Judges 6:36-40)
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Does God promise to not give us more than we can handle?
Yes, God does give us more than we can handle. Read 1 Kings 19:1-18. Notice what happened after Elijah awakened (v 6-7). He found baked bread & water. He...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
When did man start making animal sacrifices?
Great question; asked ten years ago, and has gone mostly unnoticed. Genesis 3:21 tells us when innocent animals began to be used to cover man's self-imposed...
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Why did Jesus call people fools and yet condemn others for doing the same thing?
Jesus also said this for a very good reason: “Do not judge according to appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.” (John 7:24). In order to truly see...
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What did Jesus mean when He said 'Let the dead bury the dead'?
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Why did Jesus call people fools and yet condemn others for doing the same thing?
According to https://www.compellingtruth.org/call-fool.html, the problem is that "something is lost in translation". Some Greek words mean "acting rashly,...
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Why did Jesus call people fools and yet condemn others for doing the same thing?
Jesus said, “whoever says [to his brother], `You fool!’ shall be in danger of hell fire” (Matt. 5:22). Yet He Himself said to the scribes and Pharisees, “Foo...
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How can it be said that my loved one is now with our Father in heaven when the Bible tells no one sees heaven until the rapture?
Immediately upon belief we are spiritually protected and hidden "in Christ" and therefore "in heaven" now (2 Cor 12:2). We just cannot see this yet. We who...
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How is a wife to submit to her husband, and how is a husband to love his wife in the context of Ephesians 5:22-25?
The overarching principle Jesus taught (e.g. Mat. 20:20-28) is that Christians are not to have authority over each other. 1 Peter 5:3 tells us not to “lord...
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Where did Enoch and Elijah go?
From reading Genesis 5:24, Hebrews 11:5, II Kings 2:11, it has been thought that Enoch and Elijah were exceptions to the rule that all men die, and that...
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What happens once we die?
It is assumed that when a person dies, the immortal soul departs to its eternal destination. But technically, the Bible is silent about the soul, its origin,...
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How can we know God's thoughts? (Psalm 92:4-5)
Psalm 92:4-5 New International Version 4 For you make me glad by your deeds, Lord; I sing for joy at what your hands have done. 5 How great a...
Psalms 92:1 - 15
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Should a Christian wife submit to an unsaved, non-believing husband who does not know how to love his wife as Christ loves the church?
The overarching principle Jesus taught (e.g. Mat. 20:20-28) is that Christians are not to have authority over each other. 1 Peter 5:3 tells us not to “lord...
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What is transcendentalism?
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Why does it seem that sexual temptation is a bigger problem for men than for women?