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  1. Who was Barnabas in the Bible?
  2. How can we guard our hearts from becoming self-righteous or judgmental like Pharisees?
  3. How does Psalm 71 encourage someone who’s getting older and still facing hard things?
  4. Why did the Sovereign Lord say “as surely as I live“ when He is immortal?
  5. How does one solve the problem that no one can earn their right standing with God (Gal. 3:10-14)?
  6. How is the phrase "not with braided hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing," found in 1 Timothy 2:9, to be understood today?
  7. Who was Silas in the Bible?
  8. Is it biblical to have a service of remembrance and to light candles in the memory of loved ones?
  9. What Bible verses state there will not be any new revelations after Jesus?
  10. Is there value in other religions like Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism? Galatians 1:9


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

What does the Bible say about interracial marriage?

Mi Shad Ow referred to Numbers 12. This is a cross-reference to Exodus 2:21-22: "One of the most well-known examples of a diverse marriage in Scripture is...

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

What is "lovingkindness" (Psalm 103:4)?

The Hebrew word for lovingkindness is חֶסֶד. Transliterated it is "hesed" or "chesed." (Hebrew words must be read from right to left). The Lord is full of...

July 29 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Did the witch of Endor really summon Samuel from the dead?

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The one thing we are to learn from all this is that Samuel told Saul he would be with the Lord the next day. Saul knew he would die in battle. And his son....

July 29 2022

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Can you be born again and be in a state of apostasy?

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We did nothing for our salvation, but believe Gods promise to us. Acts 16:31 Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved. First John 5:13 These...

July 29 2022

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What can I do when I am under spiritual attack?

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Should Christians try to evangelize atheists?

July 29 2022

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

What are some common themes within Hebrews 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10?

The theme in those chapters of Hebrews is really the thrust of the entire book - there is only One High Priest, Jesus. He IS the fulfillment of the Leviticus...

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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that God is love?

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For God so loved the world, that HE gave His only begotten Son, Jesus, that WHOSOEVER believeth in Him, should not perish, but have everlasting life. God...

July 29 2022

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When was Saul first called Paul?

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Why is the first time Paul is used instead of Saul? Who changed his name and why?

July 28 2022

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

Why did Isaiah include all these references to agriculture? (Isaiah 28:24–28)

Just as a farmer has different tasks to perform and must adapt himself to each task, whether plowing or threshing, so God must do the work that is necessary...

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What is the nature and meaning of the dark period at the time when Jesus died on the cross?

July 28 2022

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is there a biblical list of sins?

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There is only one sin that keeps people out of heaven. John 3:18 Believers are no longer condemned, but unbelievers are condemned already because they have...

July 28 2022

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

What does the Bible say about church-hopping?

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Is the church one family? 'He predestined us for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ...' Eph 1:5. Yes, the church is the adopted sons and daughters of God,...

July 28 2022

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What does the Bible teach about making kids go to church with their parents?

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What does the Bible say about interracial marriage?

July 27 2022

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Why is there so much confusion regarding the teachings of the Bible?

July 27 2022

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

What does the Bible say about church-hopping?

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The various answers to this question produce more questions than answers. "Church hopping" is said to be good and bad. So which is it? Mr Houdmann's first...

July 27 2022

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

Should a Christian remain at a Christian workplace where those in leadership are involved in corruption or unethical practices?

It is difficult to see how the participation of the organizational leadership in corrupt or unethical practices would fit the description of a "Christian"...

July 27 2022 Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Isaiah include all these references to agriculture? (Isaiah 28:24–28)

Isaiah is likening the work of a farmer to the working of God. A farmer does not only plow. He knows when to stop plowing and when to level the ground, when...

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What is the key to witnessing to Jehovah's Witnesses?

July 27 2022

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

What does the Bible say about church-hopping?

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Mr Houdmann says that if we "church hop" we don't get to encourage each other, and that's what we're supposed to do. He makes it sound like a rule to follow....

July 27 2022

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

What is the biblical/scriptural purpose of gender?

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Genesis 1:20 records that God created man in His own image, male and female He created them. Both are in God's image. Men and women have different rolls and...

July 26 2022

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

What can or should we learn from Peter's boast in Matthew 26:33-35?

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John, your last 2 paragraphs are invaluable! Thanks, brother!

July 26 2022

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the definition of a cult?

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Amen Brother. Romans 6:23: For the penalty of sin is death, but the GIFT of God is eternal life, through Jesus finished work on the cross plus nothing. Acts...

July 26 2022

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What is the definition of a cult?

July 26 2022

Answer by John Appelt

What can or should we learn from Peter's boast in Matthew 26:33-35?

Peter was quite adamant that he would never deny the Lord, whatever may come, even death, Matthew 26:31-34. But the Lord predicted he would deny Him three...

July 26 2022 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why would the writer of Ecclesiastes say the wise won't be remembered any longer than the fool after their deaths?

Did you ever read the last page of a book before the beginning? In this case, the "Book of Ecclesiastes," I think this helps us to understand. King Solomon...

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

Why is the word River capitalized in Psalms 80:11?

Genesis 15:18: On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, 'I will give this land to your offspring, from the Brook of Egypt to the great river,...

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

Why are there so many televangelist scandals?

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Mr. Kraft, I am sorry about the legalistic demands of the church that upset you. I find that in today's world we must be aware of the teaching that the...

July 25 2022

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

What is adultery? Leviticus 20:10

By a physical definition, adultery is sexual intercourse between a married individual and another individual who is not the married individual's spouse. By...

July 25 2022 Follow Vote Up

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

What is fornication?

Fornication is consensual sexual intercourse between two individuals who are not married to each other, as distinguished from rape (in which one of the...

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Whom was Cain afraid of after he killed Abel?

July 25 2022

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

How can you explain this verse: “Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak”?

Aren’t we always in all points tempted to sin (Heb 4:15) as Jesus himself hath suffered being tempted (Heb 2:18)? He was led by the Spirit into the...

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

Why are there so many televangelist scandals?

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AMEN Mark! We are in a war zone. So we have to be careful who we listen to. Then if interested, do our home-work and decide if we should keep listening. Test...

July 25 2022

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

Why are there so many televangelist scandals?

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Great answer Billy! Great response Danny! We are all only human! Let us be more understanding and less quick to criticise. May we become more like Jesus....

July 25 2022

Comment by John Smith

Does God require Sabbath-keeping of Christians?

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Luke 4:16: Jesus kept His Sabbath!

July 25 2022

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

Why is it that when I read the Bible it scares me?

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Listen to these verses: Psalm 34:7: "The Angel of the Lord will encircle those who are afraid and protect them.” Isaiah 45:2: "Let us not fear punishment. I...

July 25 2022

Answer by Greg T

What does it mean to be rich toward God?

Now we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may know the things freely given to us by God. (1 Cor. 2:12)...

July 25 2022 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Murray Roulstone , A Watchman on the Wall

What is the nature and meaning of the dark period at the time when Jesus died on the cross?

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This is indeed a beautiful explanation of such a wonderful salvation, at which we but gaze at in awe, wonder and thankfulness; but sadness, too, on our part...

July 25 2022

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

What are some flaws in the theory of evolution?

Everything that makes up your body requires genetic information. You’ve got hands and feet because your genes code for it. The same is true for any creature—...

July 25 2022 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the nature and meaning of the dark period at the time when Jesus died on the cross?

Great question, Venkatesan! When the darkness came, Jesus was silent for 3 hours. After 3 hours, the darkness left. Then Jesus cried, “My God, my God, why...

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

Who wrote the Bible?

God wrote the Bible through 40 writers, possibly fewer or more depending on how one views the authorship identification in respective books (e.g., The...

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What is fornication?

Genesis 34:1 - 31

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What is adultery? Leviticus 20:10

Leviticus 20:10 - 21

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Does the Bible teach that Sophia is the goddess of wisdom?

July 24 2022