What is the Contemporary English Version (CEV)?
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How was it translated from the original manuscripts when there are none in the world today and haven’t been for thousands of years?
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by Diana Roberts
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by Jack Gutknecht
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Why did the disciples wake Jesus up during the storm?
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I like your last sentence especially, Tim!
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Do Christians have to keep asking for forgiveness for their sins?
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What does the Bible say about false accusations?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why this extensive review of history? (Deuteronomy 1:5-46)
The history of Israel during the forty years between the nation's exodus from Egypt and its entry into Canaan (as contained in the books from Exodus through...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Under the new covenant does God still get angry with believers?
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Romans 6:23 For the penalty for sin is death, but the GIFT of God is eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Once we receive the free gift we are a...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Under the new covenant does God still get angry with believers?
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Colossians 3:5-6 The wrath of God comes on the sons of disobedience. Saved believers. First Corinthians 5:5. If our earthly fathers chastened us, so will our...
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Murray Roulstone
, A Watchman on the Wall
What does the Bible say about abortion?
I believe we have to guide us a principle of scripture, and that of course is not to kill. The taking of a baby’s life is akin to murder, I believe. Jesus...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What laws of the New Covenant are we under today?
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Luke 10:28 was still under the old covenant as Jesus had not gone to the cross yet. Under the dispensation of grace there is no law and salvation is a free...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the New Covenant?
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Ephesians 3 is all about the church age which is a dispensation of grace which was not known in times past. The church is a whole new thing. It was a mystery...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does it mean that God is love?
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There is only one God. God has only one plan of salvation. "God is love" means Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are love. It doesn't mean that Son and Holy...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does it mean that God is love?
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So, am I to gather from this that "God is love" is synonymous with "God is justice?" And if so, then justice is love, I suppose, and vice versa... ? I have a...
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What is the Key of David?
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why is “if” someone repents we are to forgive stated here? Are we to not always to forgive whether the offender asks for forgiveness or not?
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I believe that the point of the "when" is to say that God honors what you do for Him. It is between you and God personally. If - when you do something for...
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What does it mean that Jesus is the Lamb of God?
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Is raising the dead still possible today?
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Why is “if” someone repents we are to forgive stated here? Are we to not always to forgive whether the offender asks for forgiveness or not?
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"Take heed to yourselves. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. 4 "And if he sins against you seven times in a day,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the Key of David?
This is a fascinating question, also asked by Isaac Abban. My aunt June sent me a birthday card every birthday I had for 50 years! I imagine she did the same...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What did Jesus mean by saying "I have placed before you an open door that no one can shut" in Revelation 3:8?
An interesting inquiry, Ofosu Bernard! My aunt June sent me a birthday card every birthday I had for 50 years! I imagine she did the same for all my cousins...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did the disciples wake Jesus up during the storm?
Benita, you have asked a thought-provoking question! I love water and being out on the water whether it is in Wisconsin or Arizona, have taken swimming...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did the disciples wake Jesus up during the storm?
The apostles woke Jesus because they were in a boat on the Sea of Galilee (also known as the Sea of Tiberias, or the Lake of Gennesaret), and a storm had...
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Who was Cain's wife? Was Cain's wife his sister?
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Benita Brooks
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God love Satan?
Does God love Satan? Because of the brevity of the scope of the question, I can only answer what I believe to be the query: How does God FEEL about Satan, is...
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by Florante Patacsil
Who was Cain's wife? Was Cain's wife his sister?
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When Cain leave the Garden God had put mark to Cain so that no one will harm or kill him. Where are those people came from including his wife? They were the...
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by Mamdouh Tawadros
What is the Athanasian Creed?
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The “Athenasius” creed is the basis of the Nicean creed that all churches in Christianity believe in and recite in almost every mass or prayer gatherings. It...
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by Florante Patacsil
Who were the sons of God and daughters of men?
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I agree to these explanations. It is very clear that God created man twice. Gen 1:27 & Gen 2:7.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?
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Disaster comes in as many flavors as a Baskin and Robbins milk shake. What is this "good" the righteous are rewarded with? Solomon was singing about life in...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?
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There are no street sweepers in the heavenly kingdom. There is nothing that offends in God's kingdom. No one has to dust or vacuum because there's no earth...
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by Carolyn Hostetter
, Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator
Do human beings truly have a free will?
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Thanks for your response, Joseph. I agree with you.
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why is “if” someone repents we are to forgive stated here? Are we to not always to forgive whether the offender asks for forgiveness or not?
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We are all sinners. We know that because God has told us. God does not lie. Matthew 6:14 tells us that "if" we forgive, we will be forgiven. That, to me,...
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If God is omnipresent, does that mean God is in hell?
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Pearce Elliott
What does the Bible say about abortion?
De. 5:17: Thou shalt not kill. Is the pre-born baby a person? If so, then God says not to kill him or her. Luke 1:41: And it came to pass, that, when...
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Darrell Price
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What does it mean, “The first shall be last and the last shall be first”?
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The “first” may be the Jews, and because they refused to accept Christ when he came, now they are “last” in God's plan. Is it possible that putting one first...
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by Murray Runge
What does it mean "the dead in Christ shall rise first" if to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord?
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When Christ answered the man being crucified beside him, he told him that today he will be with him in paradise. At the time of His death, Jesus said, “...
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by Murray Runge
Why is “if” someone repents we are to forgive stated here? Are we to not always to forgive whether the offender asks for forgiveness or not?
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Recently I read about a childhood friend who pled guilty of a murder after lying to everyone for 4 years. The mother of the woman slain said she will never...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about abortion?
Good question, Teresa! One of my cousins works fervently full-time with a pro-life organization, and he is the same age as I am. My sister asked me to join...
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John Appelt
Who were the mid-wives? Where they Jewish?
Exodus 1:15 relates the command of the king of Egypt to two midwives to kill all baby boys of the Hebrew people. Some suggest these midwives might have been...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Do human beings truly have a free will?
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Romans 3:26-28 For He is the just and the justifier of them that BELIEVE in Jesus. Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? By the law of works?...
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Joseph LaClair
Do human beings truly have a free will?
Acts 17:30: Truly these times of ignorance God overlooked, but now commands ALL MEN everywhere to repent. 2 Peter 3:9: The Lord is not slack in his promise,...
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by Billy P Eldred
Who was Cain's wife? Was Cain's wife his sister?
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Vinjaya, I have softened my position on this since 2015. The original reason I took this position was that I wanted anyone who might dismiss the Bible...
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John Appelt
What does the Bible say about Rahab?
Rahab was a resident of Jericho when the spies were sent from Joshua. In most Bible versions, Joshua 2:1 says that Rahab was a harlot or a prostitute. The...
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What does the Bible say about suffering?
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Why should we read the Bible / study the Bible?
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Does the Bible say Christians have to attend church?
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Hosea 1:2—How could a holy God who condemns harlotry command Hosea to marry a harlot?