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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 evidence from Scripture and history confirms that Jesus is truly the Christ—the promised Messiah?
  4. What's the meaning of this "flying scroll"? (5:1)
  5. Why did Abimelech murder his brothers?
  6. Why does Zimri execute the friends, as well as the family of Baasha (1 Kings 16:11)?
  7. When did the diaspora which Peter mentions in 1 Peter 1 start and end?


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How do I identify my spiritual gift?

January 11 2024

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

Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?

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'The time of the end.' Daniel wrote about this time of the end. He had been mourning and fasting for three weeks, and also hadn't showered. He sees the...

January 11 2024

Question by Anonymous
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What does the scripture "He will keep thee in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on him?" mean in relation to dementia and mental illness?

I am wondering why some Christians keep presence of mind, and some do not, when perfect peace to me is neither mental illness nor dementia. Why do some Chris...

Isaiah 26:3

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

What is lust? What does the Bible have to say about lust?

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From Michael I learn the reason Job said, "I have made a covenant with my eyes not to look with lust upon a young woman (Job 31:1). This exemplary example...

January 11 2024

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

Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?

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'A mother standing with her children on judgment day.' The mother tells her children she did her best to teach them about Jesus but they rejected him. So she...

January 11 2024

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

Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?

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Danny, it is also the same lake where the devil, beast, and false prophet will be: Rev 20:10 "And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire...

January 11 2024

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Who is Michael Heiser and are his teachings biblical?

I would advise some caution. He was indeed an expert on ancient semitic languages, but he did not take Genesis literally in its description of how God made...

January 11 2024 6 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?

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But God's mercy is taught by many in the Christian faith as if it has a limit. They teach that God's wrath is the result of his mercy being rejected, as if...

January 11 2024

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

Will we see some of our loved ones go to Hell at the time of the end?

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So, we will have been HARDENED so greatly by our salvation that even seeing our mom cast into hell won't soften our hearts? You say 'we will agree' with that...

January 11 2024

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

Who is Michael Heiser and are his teachings biblical?

Michael S. Heiser is an Old Testament scholar and Christian author. He is trained in ancient history and Semitic language and in Hebrew. He graduated from...

January 11 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What are the commands, decrees, and laws God gives us to live by?

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So, really considering this, I believe that when you open a Bible, the very first words "In the beginning God created..." Is a command, decree and a law that...

January 11 2024

Question by John Adamson

Is heaven permanent?

Is heaven permanent?

Revelation 21:1 - 4

1 Vote January 11 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Why did Jesus say "we" instead of "I" in John 3:11?

John 3:11: Verily, verily, I say unto thee, we speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness. Lord Jesus said “we” for...

January 11 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about gossip?

January 10 2024

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What does Jonah 4:11 mean by people who cannot tell their right hand from their left?

January 10 2024

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

What would happen to my soul and spirit if I were to be put into a state of suspended animation (frozen)?

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If he gets frozen and put into a state of suspended animation, he would be for all intents and purposes, DEAD! SOOOO, he wants to know what happens to the...

January 10 2024

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

What should we learn from the walls of Jericho falling down?

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This is what I believe "by faith" means in the example you gave, Jack. I think it means, "by doing as they were told to do" the walls of Jericho fell. I...

January 10 2024

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

What does the Bible say about Christians hunting animals for sport?

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Danny, what a great response! Spot on. The Bible does not cover every situation we encounter. As Christians, we know when an action is wrong. We have the...

January 10 2024

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

In regards to forgiveness, is there a difference between willful sin and ignorant sin?

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I agree. If God doesn't bring us to repentance we won't repent! Being raised in church won't produce repentance. Vacation Bible School won't produce...

January 10 2024

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

In regards to forgiveness, is there a difference between willful sin and ignorant sin?

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I think you've repented and don't realize it. All I'm reading here is repentance. When did you repent? Read again your first 4 words. "A few years ago." You...

January 10 2024

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

Is it ok to be discipled more than once?

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May I ask what you mean by being "discipled"? Are you referring to water baptism? These were commandments of Christ's earthly ministry to the Jewish...

January 09 2024

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

Did Jesus ever refuse to cure any sick infant who was brought before him?

Although an infant was not involved, in Matthew 15:22-28 (just prior to the passage cited in Jack Gutknecht's response), when a Syrophoenician woman (a...

January 09 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Graham Ries

How was Jesus able to be heard when preaching to 5,000 people?

As both Cassius d'Souza and Tim Maas say above, people of this period were far more resourceful than we give them credit for. As Tim says, they used a...

January 09 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about Christians hunting animals for sport?

What the bible says about christians hunting animals for sport is one thing. What we say about it is another thing altogether. What if you could interpret...

January 09 2024 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about Christians hunting animals for sport?

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Let's be clear. The question isn't whether killing animals is wrong; the question is whether "hunting animals for sport" is okay with God. When there's a...

January 09 2024

Question by Julius Macklin

Is it ok to be discipled more than once?

Matthew 28:19 - 20

January 09 2024 1 Comment Follow Vote Up

Answer by S Milliman

Was Mary merely the carrier of Jesus or was her actual egg used as part of the total seed which became the Son of God?

Our tainted “first Adam” blood/DNA/code via the fall culminated inside of Mary’s egg that contributed to Jesus’ earthly body. Our tainted blood was redeemed...

January 09 2024 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Should I keep a pregnancy out of infidelity?

January 08 2024

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

Why did Paul leave Trophimus, a 7-year companion, sick and not heal him?

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Paul actually describes his thorn as an "infirmity" that he will then glory in. This is a key detail to help us realize the transition from the interaction...

January 08 2024

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

Did Jesus ever refuse to cure any sick infant who was brought before him?

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Mark 6:5-6 Now He could do no mighty work there, except that He laid His hands on a few sick people and healed them. And He marvelled because of their...

January 08 2024

Comment by Rick Baugh , Follower of Christ cleverly disguised as a software engineer

Why does one Bible verse say, "When the righteous cry, God hears," and another verse says, “There are none righteous, not one"?

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I apologize for the delay, and I see how my "are" statement might be confusing. We still are not righteous in our own earned merit, but we have the...

January 08 2024

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

How does perfect love cast out fear?

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Good answer, Kelli! That's right! "There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus."

January 08 2024

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

Did Jesus ever refuse to cure any sick infant who was brought before him?

No, Gary, not that I know of. I think the Scriptures are silent on this point. One Scripture in the Gospels that impressed me was "And he healed them all."...

January 08 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Paul leave Trophimus, a 7-year companion, sick and not heal him?

At least he happened to be ill at Miletum near his own native city, Ephesus. This would be some comfort to Trophimus, Paul's 7-year companion himself. I do...

January 08 2024 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Should I keep a pregnancy out of infidelity?

January 08 2024

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Should I keep a pregnancy out of infidelity?

Children are a blessing from God (Deut. 7:13), and should never be punished--- especially by death--- for their own existence. Not everyone can properly care...

January 08 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What are the different names and titles of Jesus Christ?

January 07 2024

Award for Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

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What does the Bible say about spreading rumors?

January 07 2024

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Why did Noah curse Ham / Canaan?

January 07 2024

Comment by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Should I keep a pregnancy out of infidelity?

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https://www.gotquestions.org/adultery-child.html

January 07 2024

Comment by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What happened to the eastern tribe of Israel?

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Is the question referring to the tribes of Reuben and Gad, as well as the half-tribe of Manasseh, who all chose land on the east side of the Jordan River as...

January 07 2024

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

What are the commands, decrees, and laws God gives us to live by?

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Thanks Patrick! I agree with you. I may have misunderstood your first comment. Thanks for the clarification!

January 07 2024

Comment by Patrick Rooney

What are the commands, decrees, and laws God gives us to live by?

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Mark Vestal I’m not sure what you are asking me, so please don’t get upset. It’s more than likely me not understanding you. But what Paul says: Even though...

January 07 2024

Question by Candy Omoleme

What happened to the eastern tribe of Israel?

1 Chronicles 2:3 - 9

January 07 2024 Follow Vote Up

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

Who is my brother and sister?

Comment:
Good answer, Grant! Your Hebrews 2:10-11 goes on to say, which I believe is also good, in vv. 14-15, "Since the children are made of flesh and blood, it's...

January 07 2024

Question by Anonymous
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Should I keep a pregnancy out of infidelity?

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