Why don't most modern day translations include Acts 24:7?
My understanding is that there are arguments both for and against the inclusion of the cited verse. Against its inclusion is that it differs greatly from...
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Tom Wise
Why don't most modern day translations include Acts 24:7?
In The Book of Acts Chapter 24, where Paul stands trial before Felix, verse 7 seems to be conveniently missing. The following is copied from The NIV transla...
Acts 24:5 - 8
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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How can you explain this verse: “Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak”?
Jesus said these words to Peter, who, along with James and James' brother John (the sons of Zebedee), were the three apostles who were closest to Jesus, and...
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, I AM the Lord that healeth thee. Exodus 15:26
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Who is the "us" when God stated "let us make man in our image"?
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James Kraft
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What does the Bible say about AIDS / HIV? Is AIDS / HIV a judgment from God?
Colossians 3:5-6. The wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience. Believers. Saved sinners. We find the same thing in the Corinthian church. First...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
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What does the Bible say I can do when I am worried about money?
Hebrews 13:5. And be content with such things as ye have, for He hath said, I will never leave you or forsake you. Ephesians 1:13-14. Ephesians 4:30. John...
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
What are some flaws in the theory of evolution?
The biggest flaw in the modern theory of evolution is that a species can gradually change as a result of mutations. With each positive mutation, small...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why does David write "forget not his benefits," and what exactly are they? (Psalm 103)
Psalm 103:3 says, "Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;" We always remember that He heals us from the sin that infects us: “But...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
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What are some reasons for the animosity between Christians and Muslims? Can Christians reconcile with Muslims?
The Muslim God Alah has no savior. How can anyone be saved without a savior. Jesus is our savior who gives eternal life as a free gift to all who accept his...
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What are some flaws in the theory of evolution?
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Sophia Smith
Why does Paul call Jesus the first to rise from the dead when other people had been raised from the dead, such as Lazarus?
Jesus mentioned in many places in the Bible that this life we live is death. For example, when He said to one of His disciples, “Let the dead bury their...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What should a Christian understand about the theory of plate tectonics?
1 Timothy 6:20: O Timothy, guard what was committed to your trust, avoiding the profane and idle babbling and contradictions of what is falsely called...
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Carol Brown
Do some believe the rapture took place in 70 AD, and if so, why?
Who was Jesus talking to when he said, "So likewise YOU, when YOU shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors. Truly I say unto YOU,...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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How can believers best ensure that the next generation will remember God’s wonderful works and appreciate His unchanging character?
To me, that responsibility falls foremost on parents or other caregivers with whom the next generation has primary contact during its most formative years,...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Why does David write "forget not his benefits," and what exactly are they? (Psalm 103)
I would say that the benefits to which Psalm 103:2 was referring were specified immediately thereafter in Psalm 103:3-5, and were based on David's personal...
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Where do the Hebrew Scriptures prophesy the death and resurrection of the Messiah?
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Who was Mary Magdalene?
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the relevance of Joseph's bones as in Exodus 13: 19 and Genesis 35:25?
Joseph on His death bed, in Egypt, said, "God will surely visit you, and you shall carry my bones from here." Moses took Joseph's bones from Egypt into the...