Why does Jesus in Mark 2:25-26 refer to the high priest as Abiathar, but in 1 Samuel 21 the high priest is named Ahimelek?
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What does it mean that love always hopes?
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How do I pray?
This question is really encouraging me to meditate on what Jesus has taught me how to pray. Since Jesus has said in Matthew 7: 7-8: " Ask and it will be...
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What was the 'image of Artemis' that fell down from heaven in Acts 19?
I believe this object was a demonic deception which fell from the sky like a meteorite, and which the Ephesians falsely believed came from one of their gods....
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What does it mean to train up a child in the way he should go?
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Should Christians judge the teachings of their leaders?
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Lynda Hickman
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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
If we are born again, did we receive salvation through our good works (the law) or by faith? Did we receive His Spirit by works or by faith? If it was by...
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What happens if you have an evil spirit in or on you, and yet still encounter Jesus, and receive the Holy Ghost?
We don't get good to get God... We get God to get good. His word says come as you are. In fact the woman at the well was blessed and forgiven by Jesus and...
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What was the 'image of Artemis' that fell down from heaven in Acts 19?
The image in the temple of Artemis/Diana was created by a craftsman named Canetius, but beyond that little is known about it. When it was first brought to...
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Craig Mcelheny
, Christian Author
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What are the heavenly crowns that believers can receive in Heaven?
Are there five different crowns as Michael shows in his answer, or are they just different names for the same thing? And should this crown, if it is...
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Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
What was the 'image of Artemis' that fell down from heaven in Acts 19?
According to the MacArthur Study Bible: "image which fell...Zeus" probably refers to a meteorite since meteorites were part of the worship of Diana.
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Tony Flores
, Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ
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How should we live our lives in light of our identity in Christ?
We die to self and make others more important in bringing them to Christ to obey the Great Commission. We are to still take care of our selves, but depend on...
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Tony Flores
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What is eternal death?
Eternal life with God awaits all humans that accept His Son, Jesus Christ that God sent (Himself) to die for our sins (that Adam and Eve rejected in the...
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What is theophostic counseling, and is it biblical?
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Jennifer Rothnie
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How do Christians make their "calling and election" certain?
We make our calling/election sure by abiding with Christ and walking in faith (II Pet 1:3-11). We should examine our spiritual growth over time to see if we...
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Does a pastor have to be sinless?
While all church positions - ie pastor, deacon, teacher, mentor, etc. - would like to have a sinless upstanding person in that position it must be understood...
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Does a pastor have to be sinless?
No one is sinless, not even our pastors, they sin too. I have met pastors who get angry a little bit to much, swear a little bit too mich, smoke a little bit...
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Is fasting compulsory?
No, fasting is not "compulsory", however it is beneficial. Jesus' answer to the above question was, "Can the wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with...
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What is prophetic prayer?
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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
All I have to say about this is if we only obey the New Testament all of our faith would be tried. The tithe was established in the Old Testament and it only...
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Is it a sin for a Christian to go to a strip club or to watch strippers?
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Where was God on September 11, 2001?
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Does a pastor have to be sinless?
Also, would a serious public or habitual sin disqualify a pastor from ever serving in the future?
1 Timothy 3:2 - 7
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Is there a purpose for women beyond being the helpmate of man?
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How can God be intelligent if He is immaterial?
He has always existed. Psalms 90:2 He is unchanging. Hebrews 1:8-12 He is all powerful. Matthew 19:26 He is all wise. Romans 11:33 He is all knowing. Acts...
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What is the Tribulation? Will the Tribulation last seven years?
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What does the Bible say about perfectionism?
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What does the Bible say about the concept of a common law marriage?
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What is the pseudepigrapha?
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What does it mean that God is our Abba Father?
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What does the Bible say about lending money?
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Why did Jesus never marry or have a relationship with a woman?
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Is it a sin for a Christian to go to a strip club or to watch strippers?
Going to a strip club just feeds our lust. But, you don't have to go to a strip club. All you have to do is look at a woman with lust in your heart. We begin...
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Who was the Queen of the South?
The Queen of the South is mentioned by Jesus in Matthew 12:42 and its parallel passage, Luke 11:31. Jesus says the Queen of the South will bear witness on...
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What are the different types of psalms?
The 150 psalms in the book of Psalms have often been categorized into various types. There is no one way to organize the psalms, but most systems include...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Will we experience time in heaven?
Benjamin Franklin reminded us that time is "the stuff life is made of." Our earthly existence is marked by time. We "waste" it and "spend" it and "save" it;...
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Who was Laban in the Bible?
The Bible first mentions Laban in Genesis 24:29. Laban was the brother of Isaac's wife, Rebekah. Abraham had sent his trusted servant back to his home...
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What does the Bible say about a wife changing her last name at marriage?
The tradition of a wife taking her husband's last name at marriage is not found in the Bible. In Bible times, most people did not even have last names. Women...
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Who was Agur son of Jakeh (Proverbs 30)?
Proverbs 30:1 says the chapter's words are "the sayings of Agur son of Jakeh." Agur was writing "to Ithiel and Ucal" (NAS); these men could have been...
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Why are the circumstances of the death of Moses so mysterious?
God has not chosen to reveal much to us about the circumstances of Moses' death. There are three references in the Bible to the death and burial of Moses,...
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What is Faithism and the Oahspe Bible?
Faithism is a religion based on Oahspe: A New Bible, a book written in 1882 by John Ballou Newbrough, a dentist. The book is fairly lengthy, more than...
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Who was King Lemuel in Proverbs 31?
King Lemuel is mentioned as the author of Proverbs 31, at least of the first nine verses. Proverbs 31:1 introduces this section: "The sayings of King...
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Who are the authors of the book of Psalms?
In contrast to popular thinking, David did not write all of the psalms in the book of Psalms. In fact, Psalms includes more authors than any other book of...
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What is the Holiness movement / church?
The Holiness movement/church is an influence within Christianity that teaches that a person can achieve perfect holiness, or sinless perfection, while on...
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Is feminist theology biblical?
The term feminism itself is subject to many different interpretations, with varying levels of biblical support. "Feminist theology," however, presents a...