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  1. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  2. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  5. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  6. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  7. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  8. Why did the Lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s?
  9. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14
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What does the phrase '"right with God" mean?

What does the phrase “right with God” mean? While the questioner says he read the phrase from a devotional, we can assign this phrase its scriptural context....

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Answer by Al Mari , Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon

What does it mean that Jesus is the author and perfecter of our faith?

To understand this verse, let us examine the original Greek translation from the verse, get the other English rendering of the words in question, parallel...

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Taming the tongue, why is it so difficult?

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Answer by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

What does Paul mean by saying, "Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy; for by faith you stand."

Paul wrote this in the second letter to the Corinthians (2Cor 1:24). You can even realize that when he said this, he had already written so much to the...

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Answer by Dan Rivers , Christian, Husband, Grandfather, Son, AT&T retiree

Is believing (faith) a work of man?

Even the faith that we have is given to us by God. If it were not given we wouldn't have faith. [2Pe 1:1 NIV] Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus...

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What are prayer beads? Is it okay to use beads while praying?

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Question by Art Diaz , Electrician

Why does Proverbs 12:21 state that " no harm" or "ill will" will fall upon the righteous?

We know that harm and ill will do fall upon the good and bad people. The disciples were somewhat righteous, and yet they had harm and ill will fall upon them...

Proverbs 12:1 - 28

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Question by Carolyn Hostetter , Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator

What does the phrase '"right with God" mean?

I recently read a devotion that stated, "Christians who are right with God find encouragement in the Scriptures."

May 15 2015 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John De Valk

How can we overcome personal embarrassment to share the gospel with others?

Ask yourself what kind of hate is it that causes one knowing the way, truth, and not tell others about it?

May 15 2015 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ken van Zyl , Born-again Baptist sibce 1965

What can we learn from the story of the Ethiopian Eunuch?

Irenaeus of Lyons in his book Adversus haereses (Against the Heresies, an early anti-Gnostic theological work) 3:12:8 (180 AD), wrote regarding the Ethiopian...

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

What can we learn from the story of the Ethiopian Eunuch?

Following the martyrdom of Stephen at the beginning of Chapter 8 of the book of Acts, followers of Christ scattered from Jerusalem to avoid persecution. One...

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Should a Christian work where alcohol and tobacco are sold?

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Answer by Amy Webster , Mom, Attorney, evangelical teacher/chaplain, broker

What does the Bible say about church-hopping?

I believe Jesus gave us the most direct and reliable insights that we will ever find, anywhere, ever. Jesus told us to "seek first the kingdom of God, and...

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

What does "keep me as the apple of your eye and hide me in the shadow of your wing" mean?

David is identified as the author of this psalm. It appears to have been written during the time before he was firmly established as king of Israel, when he...

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Why are witches not allowed to live?

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What is considered the perfect day in Proverbs 4:18?

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Did the author of Genesis ever intend the 7-day creation story to be taken literally?

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What are prayer beads? Is it okay to use beads while praying?

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Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?

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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

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Answer by Rotimi EWEDEMI , Very keen Bible Researcher

What is the importance of Christian fellowship?

The basic answer to this question is found in Hebrew 10:23-25, as follows: " So let us seize and hold fast and retain without wavering the hope we cherish...

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What can we learn from the life of Absalom?

2 Samuel 1:1 - 27

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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

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Answer by Alfonso Ozaeta

Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

If by "the Old Testament Law" the question alludes to the Ten Commandments, Scripture is unambiguously clear about what is expected of true followers of...

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Answer by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?

Adam's sin condemned every human to a sinful state. Very few Christians deny that nor should they. Is Adam's sin which affected us all then _greater than...

May 14 2015 15 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bill Gillan , Father of 4 and have an amazing wife

Since Christians are under Grace and not the law, what commands was John referring to in this passage?

It's all about love. "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and Soul love your neighbour as you love yourself" In Galatians 5: 13-14 we find Paul...

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Question by Anonymous
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Why did Enoch not die, but instead be taken by God?

Genesis 5:24

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What are some examples of circular reasoning in issues that Christians debate?

Circular reasoning is an argument or chain of arguments wherein the conclusion is assumed in the founding premise. This may be in identically terms, "God...

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Question by Wanda Cargle

What can we learn from the story of the Ethiopian Eunuch?

Acts 8:26 - 40

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Answer by B H Bell

Since Christians are under Grace and not the law, what commands was John referring to in this passage?

The reason I asked the above question about God's commands mentioned in 1 John 5:3 is because when Jesus was teaching prior to his death on the cross, he was...

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Answer by Edwin Danny Reaid

Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?

We ask ourselves is the atonement of Christ unlimited? (It is true that the key area of disagreement is over who limits that atonement-God or man?) But, the...

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What is fatalism? What is determinism?

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Question by Anonymous
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What does the bible mean by "suffer not a witch to live?"

Exodus 22:18

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Answer by Ken van Zyl , Born-again Baptist sibce 1965

Since Christians are under Grace and not the law, what commands was John referring to in this passage?

John 15:10 "If you keep My commandments, you will abide in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and abide in His love." Jesus new...

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Answer by Meluleki Maphosa , Amateur Bible Student

How can a person be over religious?

I am going to answer from a Christian point of view. I am cannot answer for other religions. In short I believe there is no such thing as being over...

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Question by Anonymous
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What does "keep me as the apple of your eye and hide me in the shadow of your wing" mean?

Who is the author of this verse? Explain this verse, please.

Psalms 17:8

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

Since Christians are under Grace and not the law, what commands was John referring to in this passage?

God's commands have not changed. As Jesus noted in Matthew 22:37-38, they can be summarized as, "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your...

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Answer by Blessing Bisong

What is considered the perfect day in Proverbs 4:18?

The path of the just is like the shinning sun, that shines brighter unto the perfect day " The perfect day is a person - our Lord Jesus Christ. He is the day...

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