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  1. How should a believer respond when they’re attacked by slander or false accusations, especially when the 'tongue feels like a sword' as described in Psalms 31, 64, and 140?
  2. In the heat of an argument, can verses like Psalm 141:3 and James 1:19 really help Christian couples resolve conflict God's way?
  3. What's the meaning of this "flying scroll"? (5:1)
  4. What does judgment mean in this passage?
  5. Why does Zimri execute the friends, as well as the family of Baasha (1 Kings 16:11)?
  6. When did the diaspora which Peter mentions in 1 Peter 1 start and end?
  7. What is the role of Elihu in the book of Job?
  8. Why include a final warning about adding or subtracting from this book? Revelation 22:18-19


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Is there any scriptural basis for praying for the unsaved?

May 07 2014

Answer by Awo-Dede Okaiteh , Lover of God, in the school of the HolySpirit.

What does it mean that women are the 'weaker vessel'?

When the bible says, the husband should treat the wife as the weaker vessel, I strongly believe the bible wasn't saying the wife is weaker than the husband,...

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

How and why should we pray for our leaders?

First of all, we have to recognize that leadership is a project of God. God Himself is a leader and He knows the whole task of leadership, though on His...

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Why does God have to judge a SECOND TIME?

Jesus returning the second time is to put down all rule and authority which signifies JUDGMENT. Pay attention to the words of this text 1 Corinthians...

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How did Jesus exist before his virgin birth here on earth?

The Holy Trinity has always been in existence, all three persons of the Godhead, the Father the Son, and The Holy Spirit. So in what form did Jesus exist an...

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Answer by Ken van Zyl , I am a retired South African educationist living in Brazil.

What is the significance of 1,335 days mentioned in Daniel 12:12?

This is a description of the Great Tribulation Christ echoes in Matthew 24:21-22. Both Daniel 12:7 and Revelation 12:14 show that the Great Tribulation will...

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Answer by Ken van Zyl , I am a retired South African educationist living in Brazil.

Why do some churches in the world today refuse to preach the true Gospel of Jesus Christ and choose to adopt their own false doctrine?

I hear what you are saying. Today's pastors are more concerned with tickling the ears of their followers; it comes down to NUMBERS. People want to hear that...

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Answer by Shelton Seward

Why does God want anything to exist or occur that is less than perfect?

I don't think it's about "perfection", everything is about PURPOSE. Genesis 1:31 And God saw everything that He had made and behold, it was very good... Very...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is biblical hermeneutics?

Bible Hermeneutics may be defined as the systematic interpretation of Biblical scriptures historically, grammatically and contextually through laid down...

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What is perverted speech in Proverbs 8:13?

In what context is perverted speech used here?

Proverbs 8:13

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How should a Christian view sex education?

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What are appropriate reasons for missing church?

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Should a Christian use a dating service to find a spouse?

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What does it mean that the Holy Spirit will convict the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment?

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What does the Bible say about witchcraft? Should a Christian fear witchcraft?

May 06 2014

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What does the Bible say about killing in war? Is killing in war a sin?

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Is it okay to let my children watch cartoons?

May 06 2014

Answer by Doreen Lovell , Evangelist and Prayer Intercessor

What methods does Satan use to deceive us?

Matt. 7: 15-20; Romans 16:18 The devil sets trap to catch us and he disguises his trap with elements of truth. Genesis 3:1 "Now the serpent was more crafty...

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Answer by Salem Markus Purba

What does the Bible say about killing in war? Is killing in war a sin?

Once the war is declared (1 Samuel 17:1-11), it will involve all of the strength of both side; physically and spiritually; God versus gods (1 Samuel...

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Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Are we in the days of the birth pains or have we went beyond these prophecies?

Great question of much importance to mankind as we travel down the cosmic illusion of time, created by a Holy God for His purpose and glory. Isaiah 46:10 To...

May 06 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Salem Markus Purba

What did Jesus mean when He said 'I AM'?

For the believers and followers of Jesus Christ, who have known Jesus is God Himself "I AM WHO I AM" (Exodus 3:14) and through the Gospel of John 1:1-14; 6:...

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What does it mean that God is the Ancient of Days?

The title "Ancient of Days" first appears in Daniel 7:9, where Daniel is describing his vision of heaven. There an ancient, or venerable, Person sits on a...

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What is Wicca? Is Wicca witchcraft?

Wicca is a neo-pagan religion that has been growing in popularity and acceptance in the United States and Europe. There are many websites and books claiming...

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Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

What did Jesus mean when He said 'I AM'?

When Jesus said "I AM" he was referring to the fact that he was the Messiah, which the leaders of Israel would not accept and tried to trump up any excuse to...

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Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

May 06 2014

Answer by mark wilkinson , retired school teacher and missionary

What is the origin of the Catholic Church?

When we affirm in the Creed that 'I believe in the holy catholic church' we mean that we recognise the worldwide church of Jesus Christ, and are confessing...

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Answer by Tom Huntford

What is the cause of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church?

Elders (in the Bible also known as pastors, also known as bishops, Acts 20, Titus 1, 1 Pet 5) are to be "the husbands of one wife". How anyone could take...

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What were the cities of refuge in the Old Testament?

The cities of refuge were part of the distribution of the Promised Land among the twelve tribes of Israel. Only one tribe, the Levites, was not given land to...

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Answer by Vincent Mercado , Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3

Why can't I control my thoughts?

Hi Darius. God loves you even if you have wicked thoughts about Him, even if you curse Him. You are not pathetic, nor satanic. You are a child of God. Have...

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Answer by Vincent Mercado , Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3

Can a Messianic Jew marry a Christian?

Yes, a Messianic Jew can marry a Christian. In marriages with disparity of cult, the Christian spouse has a particular task: "For the unbelieving husband is...

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What is the spiritual gift of faith?

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Why do some churches in the world today refuse to preach the true Gospel of Jesus Christ and choose to adopt their own false doctrine?

I have been attending a church on and off for the past year and a half. At first the head pastor seemed to be preaching God's Word to the best of his ability...

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Does God still pour out His anger on us?

God is going to pour his wrath on the world as it says in revalation, but ony for the unsaved. Christian will be pulled up before the tribulation. Us as...

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Answer by Chris Sanchez

Who is the object of our faith?

The unsaved are the object of our faith. We are to love them and show them gods love. We are not to be isolated for them, we are to be in the world but not...

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Why does God have to judge a SECOND TIME?

It seems to me that the Bible teaches that God pours out ALL of his wrath twice--once at the cross (in the past), and once at the great white throne judgment...

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Answer by Jason Dixon

Why does God want anything to exist or occur that is less than perfect?

The bible says that we were created for Gods pleasure. To be able to show Love there has to be a choice between loving God or not loving him. God can deal...

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Why can't I control my thoughts?

I for a year now I have wicked thoughts about God. Some when I cursed God and some that I am too ashamed to even type about. I even have thoughts telling me ...

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

What methods does Satan use to deceive us?

For example, putting thoughts in our heads.

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Answer by Dahn Carey

Was the American Revolution a violation of Romans 13:1-7?

I do appreciate that so many in the old and new testament disobeyed the Law of the Land when it contradicted God's Word and Way. I recently read a history...

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What is Mythicism?

Mythicism is the belief that Jesus Christ never existed as a historical figure but was derived from a group of mythical gods and demigods from Greek and...

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Answer by Mike Dumais

What is the Christian view of human cloning?

Christianity applied the final criticisms to the various psychologies of antiquity, and brought their scattered elements of truth to full focus. In DNA we...

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Answer by David Whitley , Deacon at Orange View church of Christ

Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

Of course it does! Everything in the Bible that a believer is commanded to do to be saved must be done. Can one not love his neighbor and be saved? Can one...

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Why do most Jews reject Jesus as the Messiah?

May 05 2014

Answer by David Whitley , Deacon at Orange View church of Christ

Does Galatians 3:27 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

Faith in God: "But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name."...

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Answer by Walrus theCat

Why does God want anything to exist or occur that is less than perfect?

Here's how I see it: God allows things in the short term that are less than perfect in order to maximize his glory in the long term.

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Answer by David Whitley , Deacon at Orange View church of Christ

Can an atheist be a good moral person?

Of course an atheist can be a good moral person! Anyone can act and behave in ways we call moral or good, it's common sense. God lets the rain fall on the...

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