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  1. If a pretribulation rapture is true, why wasn't it a core belief and teaching of first century believers, rather than its first mention made by John Nelson Darby, and susequently presented in the Scofield Reference Bible in the early 1900's?
  2. Who decided why and which names should be changed to English, like David or Mark, while others are unchanged, such as Mephibosheth, Athaliah, Aquila, and so on?
  3. What could be the reason for finding difficulty in praying?
  4. What sin does a newborn child commit that causes him/her to be born in a poor house?


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Question by Greg Frost

Who decided why and which names should be changed to English, like David or Mark, while others are unchanged, such as Mephibosheth, Athaliah, Aquila, and so on?

What I meant is that several Hebrew names in the Bible have remained as Hebrew ... Mephibosheth, Aristarchus, Ahaziah, etc. So my question involves those nam...

Matthew 1:1 - 25

1 Vote 5 days ago 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How are we to interpret Mark 13:10 with regards to the rapture and the church?

Is Mark 13:10 referring to end times without a raptured Church?

Mark 13:10

July 12 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Question by Anonymous
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Who is the Rabshakeh?

July 01 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Question by Joseph Novak

Is it wrong in God's eyes to tell a deceased loved one that you love and miss them?

My mother passed away and sometimes when I think of her, I say, "I love you, mama. I miss you, mama, and I honor you, mama." Is that wrong? Is that against G...

June 24 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Sylvia Lazo

Why is Elisha’s request a hard thing?

2 Kings 2:10

1 Vote June 22 2024 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Sylvia Lazo

Is Elisha a firstborn son?

2 Kings 3:11

June 22 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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Question by Anonymous
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What can we learn from the contest on Mt. Carmel in 1 Kings 18?

In verse 27 when the prophets of Baal were not having any luck getting their fire started: "About noontime Elijah began mocking them. 'You'll have to shout l...

1 Kings 18:20 - 40

June 18 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Why would God make it so animals have to kill and eat each other to survive?

I ask this in particular because in the future, He will change animals to be vegetarians according to Isaiah 65:25: “The wolf and the lamb shall feed togethe...

Isaiah 65:17 - 25

June 17 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by HARAGAKIZA Jean Baptiste

Why did marrying a Canaanite displease Esau's parents?

Genesis 28:6 - 9

1 Vote June 14 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Can some sins be forgiven "in the age to come" (Matthew 12:32)?

Matthew 12:31: And so I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven. 32: Anyone who spe...

Matthew 12:22 - 32

June 14 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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What is "circle prayer"?

I've heard this term mentioned in conversations, but I don't see it in the Bible.

1 Vote June 08 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by John Smith

What are the commandments of God today?

"Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep (obey) the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus."

Revelation 14:12

May 30 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Question by Anonymous
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How can I help a Christian who is contemplating suicide on the grounds that life is a gift from God and it is therefore our choice (as with any gift) to keep it or end it?

I'm not aware of any verses that specifically refute this position, although all the suicides I see in the Bible (King Saul, Judas) are negatively portrayed.

1 Samuel 31:4 - 6

1 Vote May 23 2024 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by venkatesan Iyer

How important is the guidance of the Holy Spirit in the day to day living of saved ones?

For instance take the issue: Can a saved, Hindu by birth, accompany his relatives to a temple? The church may prohibit this in principle. (Roman Catholics af...

John 16:13

May 20 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Question by Anonymous
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Question by Lane Smith

Why was honey forbidden on the altar?

There seems to be some controversy as to whether this referred to bees' honey or some form of syrup from fruits.

Leviticus 2:11

1 Vote May 14 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Munashe Chikoto

Did Mephibosheth ever walk again?

2 Samuel 4:4

May 11 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Question by Anonymous
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Why did GOD call His commandments a covenant of love?

GOD calls His commandments a covenant of love, good for a thousand generations. The commandments He is referring to were given on Mt Sinai. How can it be b...

Deuteronomy 7:12

May 10 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by venkatesan Iyer

How should a Roman Catholic, after being saved (born again), conduct herself/himself in his original church?

What kinds of actions and/or interactions should s/he avoid?

1 Vote May 07 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Silas Cheung

Is there a place in the OT that could be a reference for the body as the Temple?

The disciples were not able to understand what Jesus meant until after His resurrection. It seems that there is no reference in the OT for them to understan...

May 07 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up