John Matthews

What is the significance of the two tablets for the 10 Commandments?

As far as I can deduce, there is no Biblical significance to Moses receiving...

1 Comments • 6 More Answers • 5 Votes • Asked February 17 2017

Is it okay for Christians to read books like the Odyssey, Beowulf, and the Canterbury Tales, which contain references to false supernatural beings other than God?

Knowledge is what it is; information. Be it mythology, fiction, or certain or...

Comment • 2 More Answers • 2 Votes • Asked February 09 2017

Why is so much of Jesus' life not recorded in the Bible?

Almost 30 years of Jesus' life is not chronicled in Scripture. Is there some...

Comment • 3 Votes • Asked February 04 2017

Is church-sponsored bingo sinful?

Comment • Asked January 05 2017

Is believing in Jesus' virgin birth a requirement for salvation?

Matthew 1:23

²³ “Look! The virgin will conceive a child! She will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel, which means ‘God is with us.’”

Comment • 6 Answers • 1 Vote • Asked December 27 2016

What is the Biblical position on being baptised more than once?

Some Christian denominations require a baptism before becoming a member of a...

Comment • 2 Answers • 3 Votes • Asked December 20 2016

What does the Bible say about women leaders in government? Should a woman be President?

This question, though thoughtful and very current, given the political...

2 Comments • 2 More Answers • 4 Votes • Asked October 30 2016

What does Paul mean by saying "the sinful passions which were through the law?"

What does it mean that these sinful passions were 'through the law' and...

Romans 7:5

⁵ When we were controlled by our old nature, sinful desires were at work within us, and the law aroused these evil desires that produced a harvest of sinful deeds, resulting in death.

Comment • 2 Answers • 2 Votes • Asked October 06 2016

What does it mean in Proverbs 22:4 that that the reward of humility and the fear of the Lord are riches and honor?

Does true humility leads to riches?

Proverbs 22:4

⁴ True humility and fear of the Lord lead to riches, honor, and long life.

Comment • 1 Answer • 2 Votes • Asked September 26 2016

Does "God hate shrimp"?

In Matthew 15:17, Jesus plainly states, "I did not come to abolish the law or...

2 Comments • 9 More Answers • 3 Votes • Asked September 23 2016

What does the Bible say about holy water?

There is only one reference of "holy water" and it can be found in Numbers...

2 Comments • 1 More Answer • 3 Votes • Asked September 20 2016