Why didn't Solomon follow his own advice on women?
Proverbs offers men much wisdom related to avoiding the trap of sexually immoral relationships with women. However, Solomon's greatest personal weakest was...
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How and when should we overlook an offense (Proverbs 19:11)?
Proverbs 19:11 teaches, "A person's wisdom yields patience; / it is to one's glory to overlook an offense." To "overlook" an offense is to take no notice of...
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Christina Marie
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Why is Satan not mentioned in the epilogue of Job, when it was Satan who was responsible for Job's affliction?
Perhaps the Book of Job can be seen as a parable illustrating James 4:7: "Resist the devil and he will flee from you." This would explain why Satan was very...
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Who was Moses' mother?
Moses' mother, Jochebed, was a Hebrew woman living in slavery in Egypt before the exodus. She was the daughter of a Levite, and she married Amram, another...
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What does the Bible say about PTSD?
The Bible does not say anything specifically about Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD. However, we can glean much guidance from some indirect teachings...
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Kenneth Heck
How can the light of stars billions of light years away from the earth have reached us if the earth is only thousands of years old?
The six days of creation do not explain what scientists can see with their powerful telescopes, microscopes and other devices. Scientific vocabulary is not a...
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What should we learn from the life of Hannah?
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How do you truly forgive someone?
I festered a deep resentment for someone who wronged me in many ways. I prayed to God daily to help me forgive this person as I knew that if I could forgive...
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What is the Christian view of smoking? Is smoking a sin?
If I understand Paul right, he was talking about sexual sin. If you read that verse in the context it was written he was talking about going to a prostitute...
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Why should I witness to non-christians if God has already predestined his elect for salvation?
While I do not understand your follow up detail I do understand and plan to address your statement question. I believe that after death those who TRUELY love...
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What should we learn from the tribe of Naphtali?
Israel's tribes were named for Jacob's children. Naphtali, being the sixth son of Jacob, is one of Israel's twelve tribes. In the time of Moses, Naphtali was...
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How can I know what God's plan is?
The previous answers are all wonderful. I would like to add the word "Patience" to the list. By all means, use the search window on this site. Walk by the...
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How is Satan god of this world?
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Should a Christian continue spanking his/her children if it is illegal?
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What is God saying in this verse that, "I have given you cleanliness of teeth"?
[And I also have given you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places] Five judgments that did not break Israel, but only...
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What is true friendship according to the Bible?
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What is nouthetic counseling?
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How do I get rid of my homosexual tendency?
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How do you truly forgive someone?
The opposite of forgiveness is revenge. I suppose that It depends on the crime. I going to assume that the nature of the crime whether it be some form of...
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What should we do when we are hurt by loved ones?
What should we do if hurt emotionally? What should we do if hurt physically? What should we do if the hurt is unintentional? What should we do if the hurt...
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Does a lifelong struggle with a persistent sin mean one was never really saved to begin with?
Greetings...Check out Romans 7:14-25. The struggle doesn't go away. You got closer to the Lord and you get better at deflecting the fiery darts as you go...
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Why should I witness to non-christians if God has already predestined his elect for salvation?
My question to you is this: How can you as a mere mortal determine between those who are vessels of wrath and those who are vessels of life? Can you tell the...
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Kelly Noble
What is the Christian view of smoking? Is smoking a sin?
Sin is anything we do in our heart or outwardly(which obviously originated in our heart) that puts a block up in our relationship with God. The bible is very...
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Kelli Hamann
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
How can the light of stars billions of light years away from the earth have reached us if the earth is only thousands of years old?
There are a few things we need to take into consideration in evaluating this question and possible answers. Personally, I believe what the Bible says about...
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Why should I witness to non-christians if God has already predestined his elect for salvation?
See related eBible topics: https://ebible.com/questions/265-what-is-predestination-is-predestination-biblical https://ebible.com/questions/3273-how-are-p...
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Who are the men who capture weak women in 2 Timothy 3:6-7?
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How do you respond to someone who does not believe in God?
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Why did Jesus have 12 men as His disciples, but no women?
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How do you respond to someone who does not believe in God?
First pray! It is God Who moves and convicts. Secondly, ask if they ever caused harm to another... Purposefully or unintentionally. The answer will be yes...
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Is the Spirit of adoption in Rom 8:5-17 connected to the Spirit of God who was promised in Ezekiel 36:27?
Yes, it is The Holy Spirit who opens the eyes, convicts of sin and gives us a new heart. In this sense there is a connection between the verses you...
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What is the Christian view of smoking? Is smoking a sin?
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How do you respond to someone who does not believe in God?
How do birds know when to migrate or where to go? How do other animals know when to hibernate and wake up in the spring? How do plants start to grow? I know...
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Is the Spirit of adoption in Rom 8:5-17 connected to the Spirit of God who was promised in Ezekiel 36:27?
Ezekiel was a visionary. Much of his message centers on inner conversion. You might say a new heart, a new spirit. Ezekiel 11:19 "I shall give them a single...
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Guy Hawthorne
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Why did the 'disciple whom Jesus loved' not reveal his name in the passages where he is mentioned?
It is generally acceped that the Apostle John was that Apostle referred to as the "one Jesus loved". Although Jesus loved all equally.
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Who are the men who capture weak women in 2 Timothy 3:6-7?
If you read the context of the passage, which is from 2 Timothy 3:1-9, it is talking about false believers and false teachers, scoffers and those who give an...
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Corey Hines
What does Jesus say about friendship?
John 15:13–15 "13 Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. 14 You are my friends if you do what I command you. 15...
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Corey Hines
Who are the men who capture weak women in 2 Timothy 3:6-7?
All we have to do is look backwards to see to whom Paul is referring. 2 Timothy 3:2-5 (ESV) 2 For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud,...
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What are some encouraging Bible verses?
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How can I overcome the pain of betrayal?
As usual, Michael has given a very good and comprehensive answer to this question. My answer was included in his answer but I want to expound on it and hope...
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Does the Bible say "come as you are"?
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How do I survive trying to raise a teenager?
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What is the Tangible Kingdom movement?
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What is a Christian Testimony?
The word "testimony" is used in few different ways. One common usage is when a person is brought into a courtroom and placed under oath to tell, attest to,...
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Can a Christian 'give back' salvation?
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How do you answer non-Christains who don't believe in God because bad things happen?
First I would ask, what answer does atheism offer to suffering people? Are atheists and naturalists willing to say, “your pain and fear and loss are all a...
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Paul Bayne
, Business Owner, Husband and Father of Four Kids & Blogger
How do you answer non-Christains who don't believe in God because bad things happen?
I was asked this very question a little while ago and I was a little apprehensive in answering because this is a loaded question for sure. There's only so...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the Christian view of smoking? Is smoking a sin?
Maybe we should just look into the weightier matters of the law. Love and mercy. If smoking is a sin to you, don't do it. But do not hold others to your...
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What were the Inquisitions?