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

Why didn't Jesus go out and see His mother and brothers when He was told they were waiting outside for Him?

Jesus received His true humanity from His mother, and He loved His earthly family dearly. But, as the gospels indicate, He began preparing them as early as...

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What is meant by "gates" and "doors" in this chapter?

What are the symbolic meanings?

Psalms 24:1 - 10

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Why did God use Adam's rib to create Eve?

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What is the best way to evangelize someone who is in a cult or false religion?

September 08 2015

Answer by Ben Amanambu , Engineer,estate developer, pastor,hospital chapel Abuja nig.

What is a blessing according to the Bible?

What is blessing according to the bible? To bless someone simply means to say something good about the person or to wish the person well...the opposite is to...

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Answer by Shirley H. , prayer warrior

What does it mean that the sea, death, and Hades will give up the dead in them to be judged?

Let's back up to Revelation 20:5, "But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection." These...

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Answer by Ben Amanambu , Engineer,estate developer, pastor,hospital chapel Abuja nig.

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it? For us to answer this question, we must understand what the law is intended to...

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Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What do the half-moon symbols from Gideon's enemies in Judges 8 represent?

I humbly submit that you've discovered the true pagan roots of a form of coercive government rule, operating and passing it's self as the world's third and...

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What are the keys of the kingdom?

September 07 2015

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

What can we learn about the Kingdom of God from the Sermon on the Mount (AKA the beattitudes)?

The beatitudes, while they are not a means by which people can receive eternal life (since that comes only by faith in Christ, rather than by any actions we...

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Answer by Tony Flores , Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ

What can we learn about the Kingdom of God from the Sermon on the Mount (AKA the beattitudes)?

The Sermon on the Mount or also known as the Beatitudes are characteristics that God(Jesus) wants His people to have on earth so that their life can show...

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Answer by JD Abshire

Should we forgive those who sin against us even if they do not ask for forgiveness nor regret nor repent?

In our relationships with man the Bible teaches in Luke 17:3-4 "Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent,...

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Answer by Doreen Lovell , Evangelist and Prayer Intercessor

What can we learn about the Kingdom of God from the Sermon on the Mount (AKA the beattitudes)?

THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT (The Beatitudes) Matt. 5:1-12 The opening verses of this sermon indicate that this message deals with inner states of mind and heart,...

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

What can ordinary people do about sinful religious leaders?

I believe the most important thing that ordinary people can do is PRAY! 1. Pray that the Holy Spirit will convict them of their sins and lead them to confess...

September 07 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ariel HaNaviy , Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'

What does the Bible say about Christian liberty?

“For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.” (Gal. 5:1) What exactly IS the slavery that Paul...

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What does it mean to truly follow Christ?

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What does the Bible say about trust?

September 07 2015

Answer by Ariel HaNaviy , Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'

What does Paul mean when he says to not let anyone judge us in regard to keeping the Sabbath?

I want to offer an explanation that I don't hear too often in churches. Let me quote the verse in question: “Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in...

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Answer by Pastor Shafer

What does it mean that love never fails?

1 Corinthians 13:4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, a [Charity] Greek: agape...

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What does it mean to be a prophet today?

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How can we recognize the voice of God?

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What is the definition of a prophet?

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Why is it important to spend time alone with God?

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Why is marital infidelity so destructive?

September 06 2015

Answer by Ariel HaNaviy , Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'

Why does God desire mercy and acknowledgement of Him instead of sacrifice?

In typical prophetic hyperbole (overstatements), even though at face value the verse seems to be saying that God wants mercy INSTEAD OF sacrifices, God is...

September 06 2015 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Can you recommend a bible study on apologetics?

I submit for your consideration and possible reading or study on apologetics the following writers and their writings that have been and continue to be most...

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Answer by Salem Markus Purba

What does the Bible say about self-mutilation / cutting?

Jesus strictly commanded his disciples to cut off their hand or their foot if it causes them to sin (Matthew 18: 8-9); since the words of Jesus are Spirit...

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Answer by sandra blankespoor

Why was the man punished unto death for only gathering sticks?

(Quoting from the Got Questions.org article "How is Jesus our Sabbath rest") "God’s reaction to those who choose to reject His plan is seen in Numbers 15. A...

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Who are the twenty-four (24) elders in Revelation?

September 06 2015

Answer by Ariel HaNaviy , Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'

Why was the man punished unto death for only gathering sticks?

While the Torah (Law) does not say explicitly why he was stoned for seemingly just picking up sticks, we can make some inferences based on the context of the...

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How do Christians make their "calling and election" certain? (2 Peter 1:10)

September 06 2015

Answer by Ariel HaNaviy , Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'

Should we still obey all the commandments (Torah) even though we are gentile Christians?

I will say right up front that I speak from the position of a Messianic Jew, that is, a Jewish man who has embraced his Messiah in the person and work of...

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Answer by Ariel HaNaviy , Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'

What does it mean to be circumcised in Christ?

The short answer is that to be circumcised in Christ means one is saved, taking the word “circumcision” here to refer to “circumcision of the heart,...

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Answer by Ariel HaNaviy , Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'

Was the Holy Spirit with the people of the Old Testament?

The question was asked, “Was the Holy Spirit with the people in the Old Testament?" “Yes,” the Holy Spirit was indeed present with the people in the days of...

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Question by Samuel Bourassa

Why was the man punished unto death for only gathering sticks?

As Jesus said in Mark 2:27, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath." I don't see why it was wrong for the man to gather sticks, but it was...

Numbers 15:35

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

What are the works of the devil, and how are they destroyed?

The work of the devil is sin, or disobedience to God, in all its many forms. Sin had the effect of separating humanity from a holy God, and causing temporal...

September 06 2015 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean to be circumcised in Christ?

As Paul explains in Romans 4, circumcision was the external sign of the covenant that God made with Abraham in Genesis 12 to bless Abraham and his...

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

Why were foreskins considered to be a worthy gift?

I would say that King Saul asked for foreskins because the only way that David would be able to get foreskins would be to kill uncircumcised males (which the...

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Answer by Osondu Ukpai

What should we learn from the life of Job?

Job's experience teaches us that God's grace is enough to sustain the believer who trusts in God. If Job could wade through the affliction that befell him,...

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Question by Samuel Bourassa

Why were foreskins considered to be a worthy gift?

Why did King Saul ask for foreskins?

1 Samuel 18:27

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

Can you recommend a bible study on apologetics?

Do I understand your question as looking for a study that examines how to use the Bible itself to defend and support Christian beliefs and practices? I don't...

September 05 2015 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What are the works of the devil, and how are they destroyed?

1 John 3:8 (NKJV) He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has sinned from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that He might d...

1 John 3:8

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Is there a biblical spiritual gifts list?

September 05 2015

Answer by Bruce Morgan

Why did God offer a new covenant?

The new covenant is one of Grace, rather than justification under the old Law, because all have sinned, Jews living under the Law and Gentiles without the...

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