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  1. How did God inspire the writing of the Bible (2 Peter 1:20-21)?
  2. Is Jesus speaking to Judas Iscariot, or is He speaking to Satan, who has just entered Judas?
  3. Since Adam and Eve brought sin in the world, did they go to heaven?
  4. What work will God finally complete in us (Philippians 1:6)?
  5. Can we earn God's approval? (2 Timothy 2:15)
  6. Was Jairus’ daughter dead or near death when he came to see Jesus?
  7. What is the meaning of the word "wait" in Isaiah 49:23?
  8. What is the significance of God the Father Jehovah being repeatedly (many times) referred to as 'the living God' in Scripture?
  9. Why did Jesus sometimes heal people who didn’t believe or even ask for help?
  10. Do Jews believe in heaven?


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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does the Bible say about Christian tithing? Should a Christian tithe?

What does the Bible say about Christian tithing? Should a Christian tithe? The Bible presents tithing as a requirement under the Old Testament law for the...

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Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

Why do Christians try to impose their values on others?

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Billy, making disciples of all nations does not mean to make the government of any nation Christian. The making of disciples is done on an individual level...

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Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

What is the significance of God the Father Jehovah being repeatedly (many times) referred to as 'the living God' in Scripture?

The references could have multiple implications, but my first thought is to primarily convey God the Father as being the one true God who is not only...

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Comment by Billy P Eldred

Why do Christians try to impose their values on others?

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John, I totally respect your effort to live a life of love not hate but forgive me if I do not understand a Christian saying praise God that we are not a...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What is a prophet in the Bible?

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Michael, I think the lyrics of "Here I Am, Lord, by Collin Raye refer many times to a Bible prophet: I, the Lord of sea and sky I have heard my people cry...

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Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Who is "the beginning of the creation of God" referred to in Revelation 3:14?

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The scripture is misquoted in the presentation of the question. Rev 3:14 doesn't say, 'the beginning of the creation of God.' It says, 'the beginning of...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What can we learn about Micah’s view of God in this passage? Micah 7:18-20

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Yes, Shirley, I know it! I like the one by the Gaither Vocal Band.

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Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Since Adam and Eve brought sin in the world, did they go to heaven?

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Only God truly knows. But, God is love, and righteous. He is perfect. I am sure that He expected that they might sin. Otherwise, why would He have warned...

12 hours ago

Question by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What is the significance of God the Father Jehovah being repeatedly (many times) referred to as 'the living God' in Scripture?

I understand that Jesus is declaring Himself to be the Bread of Life in this scripture narrative. I'm wondering about the many times God the Father is called...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Can we earn God's approval? (2 Timothy 2:15)

Can we earn God's approval? (2 Timothy 2:15) According to interpretations of 2 Timothy 2:15, we can earn God's approval not by trying to earn it in the first...

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Comment by Donna Williams

Since Adam and Eve brought sin in the world, did they go to heaven?

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Bro. Jeffrey, God was speaking about Adam's body that was made from the dust of the earth. As humans we are triune beings, meaning spirit, soul and body....

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Was Jairus’ daughter dead or near death when he came to see Jesus?

Was Jairus’ daughter dead or near death when he came to see Jesus? Jairus' daughter was near death when he initially approached Jesus, but she died before...

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Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What can we learn about Micah’s view of God in this passage? Micah 7:18-20

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That's great Jack! I like the chorus, "Jesus, Jesus, Jesus there's something about out that name, Master, Saviour, Jesus, like the dew after the rain...etc.....

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

How does Jeremiah 10:23 challenge our culture’s idea of self-reliance and independence?”

How does Jeremiah 10:23 challenge our culture's idea of self-reliance and independence? Jeremiah 10:23 challenges the culture of self-reliance by stating...

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How did Paul survive his fight with wild beasts in Ephesus? 1 Corinthians 15:32

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What does the Bible say about prostitution? Will God forgive a prostitute?

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Comment by Frank Mensah

What is the difference biblically between mind and heart?

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This is one of the best explanations I have seen about the heart in a quick summary.

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What can we learn about Micah’s view of God in this passage? Micah 7:18-20

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Another song relating to Micah 7:19 is "I Am Free / My Sins Are Gone" by the Herbster Trio. You ask me why I'm happy so I'll just tell you why, Because my...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why does God allow sickness?

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Very, very well-written, Evelyn! "Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal." --Irish poet Thomas Moore, who wrote it as a lyric for his 1816 song, "Come,...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Is faith/confessing Christ a one time act that leads to salvation?

Terrific question, Thomas! This is the way I learned it at Scottsdale Bible Church, Arizona: Justification: A one-time declaration where God forgives sins...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does the Bible say about the power of words?

What does the Bible say about the power of words? Rotherham Bible, Proverbs 18:21: "Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and its friends shall eat...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?

Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve? Adam and Eve's disobedience to God affected all future generations right down to our time. The Bible states:...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

How did Adam and Eve sin?

How did Adam and Eve sin? Genesis 3:6 Rotherham Bible: And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food and that it was desirable to the eyes, and the...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Since Adam and Eve brought sin in the world, did they go to heaven?

Since Adam and Eve brought sin in the world, did they go to heaven? Genesis 3:19 - Rotherham Bible In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, until thou...

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What does it mean that all things work together for good?

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How can the light of stars billions of light years away from the earth have reached us if the earth is only thousands of years old?

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Obedience, admirable answer! This is something I learned about in Bible college, I believe. The apparent age theory is the concept that God created the...

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Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Should Christians attend weddings of those in other faiths?

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Mr Houdmann's caution that 'there's the possibility that a believer's presence at a Bengali wedding might be interpreted as giving approval to what is taking...

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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is Covenant Theology?

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///While we are for the most part in agreement with covenant theology in regards to the doctrines of grace (Calvinism), we do not agree with Covenant...

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Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?

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Answer by Nini Ram

Why did Jesus ask John to take care of Mary at his crucifixion instead of his siblings?

Mary and Joseph did not have previous children (with each other or another person). Jesus, therefore, had to be the ELDEST for both Mary and Joseph, in...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What should we learn from the life of Peter?

What should we learn from the life of Peter? Peter had his faults, and Jesus was not blind to those. But Jesus, like his Father, was always looking for the...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Where was Jesus born?

Where was Jesus born? Augustus, who ruled the Roman Empire, called for a census. Joseph and Mary had to travel to Bethlehem, a journey of up to 150...

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Why were Michael and Satan disputing over the body of Moses?

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Why did David pray for God to break his enemies’ teeth? (Psalm 3:7)

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Answer by Reverend Allen

Why was Paul forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Asia?

At this point in time, we have the benefit of history to augment the understanding of Paul's Macedonian call. It adds perspective on the reasoning and...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Why was Jesus born as a human?

Why was Jesus born as a human? In Genesis Chapter 1, it tells us that God created Man, Adam and then later his wife, Eve. Then in Genesis chapter 3, we learn...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What year was Jesus Christ born?

What year was Jesus Christ born? Is it possible to ascertain the year of Jesus Christ's birth? Can the approximate day be determined? Indeed, when was Jesus...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Did Jephthah sacrifice his daughter to the Lord?

Did Jephthah sacrifice his daughter to the Lord? Judges 11:3031- Rotherham Bible: And Jephthah vowed a vow unto Yahweh, and said,—If thou wilt deliver the...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does the Bible say about worry?

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Worry from Matthew 6 1. Worry ignores the logic of life (v. 25) 2. Worry ignores the value of life (v. 26) 3. Worry ignores its own limitations (v. 27) 4....

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does it mean that the Lord is my Shepherd?

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Friend, the shepherd cares for the sheep because he loves them and wants to maintain his own good reputation as a faithful shepherd. As we have seen in...

4 days ago

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Can we earn God's approval? (2 Timothy 2:15)

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Yes, because as 1 Corinthians 3:9 states, "For we are co-workers in God's service."

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How, why, and when did Satan fall from heaven?

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

Can we earn God's approval? (2 Timothy 2:15)

Earning God's approval starts not with anything we can do, but by placing our faith totally in Christ for the eternal life that can be obtained only in that...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Who was Judas Iscariot?

Who was Judas Iscariot? Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon and the infamous apostle who betrayed Jesus. The Bible provides little direct information about the...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Is Jesus speaking to Judas Iscariot, or is He speaking to Satan, who has just entered Judas?

Is Jesus speaking to Judas Iscariot, or is He talking to Satan, who has just entered Judas? John 13:21: After saying these things, Jesus became troubled in...

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Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

If God is omnipresent, does that mean God is in hell?

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Mr.Blake, since you mentioned it, what exactly is the "singularity?"

4 days ago

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

If God is omnipresent, does that mean God is in hell?

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Mr. Blake, so are you saying that Jesus did not know what he was talking about in Luke 10:13-15?

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