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  1. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  2. What's the meaning of this "flying scroll"? (5:1)
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. Why include a final warning about adding or subtracting from this book? Revelation 22:18-19
  5. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  6. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  7. What does judgment mean in this passage?
  8. What is the role of Elihu in the book of Job?
  9. How much did soldiers get paid? 2 Chronicles 25:6
  10. Why did the Lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s?


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Comment by Vijaya Lekamge , A retired, part qualified Accountant

How does god the father See Jesus Christ?

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Dear Mr. Saju Samuel, you wrote: "After the crucifixion, God anointed him as a ruler of the world and put him in charge of Hades and death." According to the...

September 24 2021

Answer by Eric Palie

What does the Bible have to do with the creation of the solar system?

To say that God created every thing in a literal week is perfectly reconcilable with both the Bible and with what science so clearly shows us, and I mean...

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What does it mean to be a stumbling block to someone else?

September 24 2021

Comment by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

Does God want us to fear Him?

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Beautiful pulling together of Scripture to show us the truth. Excellent! Thanks!

September 24 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is it allowable for a Christian to have a life partner without a civil marriage?

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Salvation is a free GIFT. Discipleship is for rewards in heaven. No one ever got saved by becoming a disciple. Romans 6:23 Romans 4:5 Faith alone in Christ...

September 24 2021

Answer by Vincent S

What does "lest you dash your foot against a stone" mean?

Hi friend. I am not here to dispute any other answers but to only give you my sincere response to your question. While Moses was with God in the mount, the...

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Will God continue to forgive you if you commit the same sin over and over again?

September 24 2021

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

What does it mean to be a stumbling block to someone else?

Simply put, stumbling someone means our words or actions lead to a seed of doubt being planted instead of allowing faith in God to be nurtured. We may think...

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What does it mean to be a stumbling block to someone else?

September 24 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Who is Matthew 7:21-23 referring to?

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These verses are about those that have never trusted Jesus as their savior. John 6:40 and John 6:29 They were trusting in what they did, keeping the law and...

September 24 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How should a Christian view materialism?

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Why do people work? In order to give to our families. And if we loved God the way the bible says we would not need a savior. It is true, everything we have...

September 24 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?

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Second Thessalonians 2:3 Let no man deceive you by any means, for that day shall not come until the falling away comes first, the rapture of the church. then...

September 24 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?

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First Thessalonians 2:18 Why would we comfort one another with these words if we are going to go through the tribulation? The tribulation is for unbelieves...

September 24 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?

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Second Thessalonians 2:3 Let no man deceive you by any means, for that day shall not come except there come the falling away first, the rapture, and that man...

September 24 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to have the appearance of godliness but deny its power? Examples?

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Matthew 7:21-23. They never did the will of His Father in heaven. John 6:40 and John 6:29. John 3:18. They trusted in themselves to save themselves instead...

September 24 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to have the appearance of godliness but deny its power? Examples?

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Lots of people go to church, do good works, live according to what the bible teaches, but have never accepted Jesus as the only way of salvation by grace....

September 24 2021

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

What does it mean to be a stumbling block to someone else?

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Fantastic testimony! God bless you with peace! God hold you tight, and shield you on your journey...

September 24 2021

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Does the Bible have anything to say about the U.S. President?

The bible is filled with prophesies about the “end times”, what will happen just before Jesus comes for the second time. The bible uses the terms “kings” and...

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What does it mean to be a stumbling block to someone else?

September 23 2021

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What does it mean to work out salvation with fear and trembling (Philippians 2:12)?

September 23 2021

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What became of the "tree of knowledge of good and evil" after Adam and Eve were expelled from the garden of Eden?

When Adam and Eve sinned "DEATH" entered God's entire created world. Everything started to die because of the pollution, Corruption, contamination and poison...

September 23 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What is the biblical meanings of "East" and "West" in this verse? How does this apply in our current world's context?

We measure directions, like east and west, based on the earth we live on. But the earth is a circle, and a circle is an infinite line. Therefore God has...

September 23 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Does "strangers" here refer to spiritual or physical beings? Hebrews 13:2

I believe the writer is exhorting Christians to show hospitality to human beings whom they do not know (ie strangers). Hospitality was a really important...

September 23 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What does God mean when He says, “I will never leave you nor forsake you”?

Jesus spoke the same words to his disciples just before he ascended into heaven (Matthew 28:20). Jesus honoured his promise by giving every Christian His...

September 23 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

How transparent should church finances be?

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Transparency in the management of congregation collections should be informed by the teaching of Scripture on Christian stewardship. Church leaders are...

September 23 2021

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

Does the Bible have anything to say about the President?

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Is the question referring to a specific individual, or to the office of the American presidency?

September 23 2021

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

What became of the "tree of knowledge of good and evil" after Adam and Eve were expelled from the garden of Eden?

In my view, the tree of the knowledge of good and evil was an ordinary tree that had significance only because of God's commandment not to eat of its fruit....

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What would have happened if Adam and Eve had not touched the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil?

September 23 2021

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

What does God mean when He says, “I will never leave you nor forsake you”?

The writer of Hebrews is quoting God's words in Deuteronomy 31:6 in connection with his exhortation to his readers to have confidence in God's ability and...

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

Does "strangers" here refer to spiritual or physical beings? Hebrews 13:2

"Strangers" means any human being whom we do not know. The writer of Hebrews is referring to accounts such as those of Abraham and Lot in Genesis 18-19, to...

September 23 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Does the Bible have anything to say about the U.S. President?

My question is referring to the office of the American presidency, not to a specific individual.

September 23 2021 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Are those who chose not to take the vaccine spiritually wrong?

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Almost 700,000 people are dead (in the United States alone) from the Covid virus and the Delta variant, and there are humble people preaching non-stop, to...

September 23 2021

Comment by Bob Johnson , Layperson. Self Educated Theologically - see full bio

When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?

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2 Thess 2:13 has nothing to do with the Rapture. It says the firstfruits to be saved through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth. It does...

September 23 2021

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

Does "strangers" here refer to spiritual or physical beings? Hebrews 13:2

2 Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.

Hebrews 13:1 - 19

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

How does Christ’s blood "cleanse our consciences"? (Hebrews 9:14)

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I love this paragraph: Our conscience is cleared when the guilt and shame is gone. Our conscience is cleared when we know that we have been set free from our...

September 23 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the theory of the 'rapture' of the church?

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Notice, it is the last trump, when the falling away, the rapture occurs. These are not the trumpets of God during the tribulation. The word departure is used...

September 23 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?

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The 7 year tribulation is for the Jews who rejected Jesus as their Messiah. The anti Christ can not come until the church is taken out. Second Thessalonians...

September 23 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?

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But they we saved by faith alone. Romans 4:2-8. Abraham was justified by faith apart from works before God. He was justified before men by good works....

September 23 2021

Comment by Robert Christmas

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

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I agree. This is a thoughtful insightful answer - thanks Tim, good stuff!!

September 23 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the meaning of "the apostle's doctrine" in Acts 2:42?

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Paul's gospel to the Gentiles. Acts 16:31 Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved and thy house. Same thing Jesus said. John 6:47. Verily,...

September 23 2021

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

Were Adam and Eve saved?

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As people we all sin. Even Christians! We know things, but do stupid stuff anyway! Jesus’ body was the incarnation of God. God came Himself to live, teach...

September 23 2021

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Can I start dating (I am in the process of getting a divorce), or do I have to wait until the divorce is final?

September 22 2021

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

How does Christ’s blood "cleanse our consciences"? (Hebrews 9:14)

This entire chapter 9 of Hebrews is contrasting the limitations of the Old Covenant with the perfect fulfillment of the New Covenant in dealing with our sin....

September 22 2021 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why does Christian history matter for our kids?

I would say that Christian history (from Biblical times to the present day) matters to our children (as young believers or as potential believers) in the...

September 22 2021 Follow Vote Up

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

Just how far is the east from the west?

Since east and west are by definition opposite directions, the thought being expressed by the verse is speaking of that characteristic to the greatest...

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

What is the sea of forgetfulness?

We used to sing this wonderful chorus at midsized Scottsdale Bible Church (now a megachurch) in Scottsdale, Arizona: Gone, Gone, Gone, Gone by Helen Griggs...

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