If a never-been-married woman marries a divorced man, is she committing adultery?
If a never-married woman marries a divorced man, is she committing adultery? (Matthew 19:3-6). Verse 3 is an interesting thought: "And there came unto him...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about fighting?
What does the Bible say about Fighting? The Bible speaks about fighting in several different ways, depending on the context. It addresses physical conflict,...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
What does "extol" mean in Psalm 99:9?
I like the barebones outline of this SECTION OUTLINE NINETY-NINE (PSALM 99) by Harold Wilmington. I will fill in the details. This psalm anticipates when...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about embarrassment?
What does the Bible say about Embarrassment? The Bible speaks about Embarrassment through themes of shame, exposure, humility, and restoration. Although...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about pedophilia?
What does the Bible say about Pedophilia? The Bible treats any sexual act that targets, exploits, or harms a child as a grave violation of God's design for...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about verbal abuse?
What does the Bible say about verbal abuse? Matthew 5: 21-22: "Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, 'Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall...
Answer
by
Daniel Veler
What are the two beasts in Revelation Chapter 13?
Your question: What are the two beasts in Revelation Chapter 13? This question is quite challenging to answer within the given constraints, as it requires a...
Answer
by
jackie pippin
, Wife of one. Mother of two. Grandmother of four.
What does the Bible say about a woman that leaves her husband, commits adultery, and then begs his forgiveness and to return to him?
If the woman had an affair (adultery), or separated from her first husband, but did NOT remarry, and if both the husband and wife were willing to come back...
Answer
by
jackie pippin
, Wife of one. Mother of two. Grandmother of four.
What does the Bible say about a woman committing adultery, divorcing her husband, and marrying the other man?
What does the Bible say about a woman committing adultery, divorcing her husband, and marrying the other man? In Mark 10:11-12, he records Jesus saying,...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about child abuse?
What does the Bible say about child abuse? The Bible never uses the modern term child abuse, but it speaks forcefully against every behaviour that harms,...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say on the importance of accountability?
What does the Bible say about accountability? The Bible presents accountability as essential to spiritual maturity, community health, and personal integrity....
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say to do with a rebellious child?
What does the Bible say to do with a rebellious child? When the Bible speaks about a rebellious child, it addresses a wide range of behaviour—from stubborn...
Answer
by
Leslie Coutinho
What is the sign of the Son of Man mentioned in Matthew 24:30?
Matthew 24:30: And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Who are the "house of Israel" and the "house of Judah"?
Who are the "house of Israel" and the "house of Judah"? The terms house of Israel and house of Judah describe two related but distinct national identities...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
If someone has fear does it mean they have unbelief even though they still have faith?
If someone fears, does that mean they lack faith even though they still have it? Luke 12:5 ESV - 5 "But I will warn you whom to fear: fear him who, after he...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to have a 'misguided faith'?
What does it mean to have a 'misguided faith'? Misguided faith describes a condition in which trust is placed in something that cannot bear the weight of...
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Answer:
What is the book of 1 Corinthians?
Answer
by
jackie pippin
, Wife of one. Mother of two. Grandmother of four.
What does "makes her commit adultery" mean? (Mattthew 5:32)
Jesus says that he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. Luke 16:18, Matt 19:9, and Matt 5:32 But, Matt 5:32 may have a little twist to it, lost in...
Answer
by
Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why was Christ's "blood" necessary to justify us (Romans 5:9)?
Our God is full of love and mercy. Let's go back to Genesis chapter 3. Review the story of the fall of Adam and Eve. I call this the solicitation of...
Answer
by
Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does "extol" mean in Psalm 99:9?
Psalm 30:1: "I will extol You,O Lord, for You have lifted me up, and have not let my foes rejoice over me." This is a declaration of faith. I will remember...
Answer
by
Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
What does the Bible say about transformation?
What does the Bible say about transformation? The word "transformation" occurs twice in Scripture with reference to Christians (Romans 12:2, and 2...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Who were the kings of Israel and Judah?
Who were the kings of Israel and Judah? Kings of the United Monarchy (before the split) • Saul • David • Solomon Kings of Israel (Northern Kingdom) Israel...
Answer
by
Todd Rushing
What is a mercy killing?
While every bible verse that I recalled has been brought out, I thought I'd add a personal experience. Mercy killing, or euthanasia, has been thrown out into...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to have a sound mind?
What does it mean to have a sound mind? Colossians 4:2 ESV - 2 Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. Having a sound mind...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to have a spirit of fear?
What does it mean to have a spirit of fear? 2 Timothy 1:7 ESV - 7 For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control. A spirit of...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to sow to the spirit?
What does it mean to sow to the Spirit? Galatians 6:8: "For he that soweth unto his own flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth unto the...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Why do so many people struggle with a lack of faith?
Why do so many people struggle with a lack of faith? The apostle Paul exhorts Christians to "walk by faith and not by sight" (2 Corinthians 5:7), and I feel...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Does questioning God demonstrate a lack of faith?
Does questioning God demonstrate a lack of faith? Questioning God does not automatically signal a lack of faith. In many religious traditions, sincere...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
How are people destroyed from a lack of knowledge?
How are people destroyed by a lack of knowledge? Hosea 4:6 The verb ya·dhaʽʹ (know), the principal Hebrew word rendered "knowledge" (daʹʽath), carries the...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Why did God command the extermination of the Canaanites, women and children included?
Why did God command the extermination of the Canaanites, women and children included? This is one of the most difficult questions in the Old Testament. The...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does the 'wind' signify in Acts 2:2-3?
What does the 'wind' signify in Acts 2:2-3? Acts 2 records the events of Pentecost, the Jewish feast held fifty days after Passover. Jews from many lands had...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to sow the wind and reap the whirlwind?
What does it mean to sow the wind and reap the whirlwind? Hosea 8:7 Regarding the Israelites and the folly and vanity of their faithless course, Hosea...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Why did Jesus call the Canaanite woman a dog?
Why did Jesus call the Canaanite Woman a dog? Matthew 15:21-28 This account can feel uncomfortable at first because a desperate mother comes to Jesus seeking...
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
What is the meaning of the Parable of the Wedding Feast?
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Why is wisdom referred to as a she in Proverbs?
Why is wisdom referred to as "she" in Proverbs? One striking feature of the Book of Proverbs is that it frequently describes wisdom as a woman. Chapters 1,...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Why is Jesus often referred to as Jesus of Nazareth?
Why is Jesus often called Jesus of Nazareth? Jesus is often called "Jesus of Nazareth" because He was raised in Nazareth. In biblical times, individuals were...
Answer
by
jackie pippin
, Wife of one. Mother of two. Grandmother of four.
Can a man who is married to a divorced woman serve in church leadership?
Jesus says he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. Luke 16:18 and Matt. 19:9 and Matt. 5:32 But, Matt 5:32 may have a little twist to it lost in...
Answer
by
Daniel Veler
What does Galatians 3:21 mean?
Your question: What does Galatians 3:21 mean? To comprehend Paul’s actions in Galatians 3:21, it’s crucial to grasp the underlying reasons behind his...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Is prayer effective if we have unconfessed sin?
Is prayer effective if we have unconfessed sin? God's Word offers a balanced answer. On one hand, God invites sinners to come to Him in repentance. On the...
Answer
by
Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Will wrong be repaid even if it's forgiven (Colossians 3:25)?
Colossians 3:25 belongs with Paul’s instructions about bondservants and masters (3:22–4:1). The immediate issue is wrongdoing in their service and their...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What is the key to effective prayer?
What is the key to effective prayer? Effective prayer isn't about a special formula, particular words, or great length. Scripture teaches that effective...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Why are both Jesus and Satan referred to as the morning star?
Why are both Jesus and Satan called the "morning star"? The apparent difficulty comes from comparing Isaiah 14:12 with Revelation 22:16 without considering...
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
Is it acceptable to repeatedly pray for the same thing?
Answer
by
Donna Williams
What does Galatians 3:21 mean?
Michael, the answer to your question is the former, 'the law could never give life'. In our natural life or human effort, we could never be justified by the...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Why does Isaiah 45:7 say that God created evil/calamity?
Why does Isaiah 45:7 say that God created evil/calamity? Isaiah 45:7 (ESV): "I form light and create darkness, I make well-being and create calamity, I am...
Answer
by
Ian Horn
Can a believer who committed murder go to heaven?
My opinion is that even the greatest sinner on Earth can be forgiven through Christ. The blood of Jesus Christ cleanseth us from all sin.
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What is the meaning of "Hephzibah" in the Bible?
What does "Hephzibah" mean in the Bible? Some Bible translations apply the name "Hephzi-bah" to Jerusalem in a restoration prophecy. (Isa 62:4, AS, KJ, Ro)...
Award
for
S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
![]()
Supporter
Silver Apostle award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 favorites.
See Answer:
What does the Bible say about divination?
Question
by
Michael J
, Self taught Bible enthusiast
What does Galatians 3:21 mean?
What does this verse mean? Does it say that the law could never give life or that the law is not unable to give life? Compare (NLT) If the law could gi...
Answer
by
Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
How does God's sovereignty work together with free will?
There are few Biblical subjects more fundamental to a proper understanding of the Bible than the recognition of Yehovah’s sovereign rule. The Bible is the...