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  1. What is considered a marriage abandonment according to the Bible?
  2. Why did David want God to look away from him in Psalm 39:13?
  3. What kind of oath did David make? (1 Samuel 20:3)
  4. What is the meaning of Leviticus 19 verse 28, "Thou shalt not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourself"??
  5. Does God help us out of ALL our troubles (Psalm 34:17)?
  6. What is an "allotment" in reference to what the tribes of Israel were given in Joshua 13:33?
  7. How do you personally express praise to God? Is He your strength in daily life?"
  8. How will these prophets torment people (Revelation 11:10)?
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What does it mean that the love of many will grow cold (Matthew 24:12)?

September 22 2024

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What is the key to effective prayer?

September 22 2024

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Does the Bible marginalize women?

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Also good is this article: 10 Women in the Bible that God Used to Save and Lead Others Chara Donahue

September 22 2024

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

What were these horses and chariots (2 Kings 6:17)?

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2 Kings 6:15-17 The Voice 15 The servant of the man of God woke up early and went outside. There he saw a great army, along with many horses and chariots,...

September 22 2024

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Why did Jesus ruin the fig tree (Matthew 21:19)?

It seems most likely that this was an object lesson on at least two levels. One, for the disciples to see once again that Jesus was no ordinary man,...

September 22 2024 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Why did Jesus ruin the fig tree (Matthew 21:19)?

18 Early in the morning, as Jesus was on his way back to the city, he was hungry. 19 Seeing a fig tree by the road, he went up to it but found nothing on it ...

September 22 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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Does God sometimes ignore the prayers of sinners (Psalm 66:18)?

Psalm 66:18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV) 18 If I had enjoyed having sin in my heart, the Lord would not have listened.

September 22 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean by "God chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy"?

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Ephesians 1:7 says, 7 Because of the sacrifice of the Messiah, his blood poured out on the altar of the Cross, we're a free people - free of penalties and...

September 22 2024

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Why does Isaiah 40:2 say the Israelites were punished doubly for their sins?

September 22 2024

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What is Hamartiology?

September 21 2024

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

If aliens were proved to exist, how would that discovery impact the Christian faith?

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Thanks Tim, very thought-provoking. True! It is a wonder what a person in power in any country would or might do to an 'alien' life. We cannot comprehend the...

September 21 2024

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Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?

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I am persuaded from my study of Scripture it is impossible for Christians and Muslims to be worshipping the same deity. Islam and Christianity are...

September 21 2024

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Should we love our neighbor as much as we love God?

September 20 2024

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

What does the Bible say about pride?

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AI Overview Learn more … The Bible has many verses that discuss pride, and they generally present pride as a sin that God hates and condemns: Proverbs 11:2:...

September 20 2024

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What does the Bible say about pride?

September 19 2024

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Did Jesus have long hair?

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Though JESUS is described metaphorically as the Lion of Judah, it is not a description of His appearance nor should it be or alluded to. The fact remains...

September 19 2024

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

What is the "quietness" that the prophet speaks about in Isaiah 32:17?

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Yes! I believe this is the Message translation: Isaiah 32:17 And where there's Right, there'll be Peace and the progeny of Right: quiet lives and endless...

September 19 2024

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

If aliens were proved to exist, how would that discovery impact the Christian faith?

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There are approximately 120 times that the word alien is in the Bible. The meaning of the word is of another country, race or religion. Another meaning is...

September 19 2024

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

What does the Bible say about strength?

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God said this once and for all; how many times have I heard it repeated? “Strength comes straight from God.”

September 19 2024

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Who are the "other sheep"?

September 19 2024

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If aliens were proved to exist, how would that discovery impact the Christian faith?

September 18 2024

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

Do we ever reach a point that we cannot be forgiven?

No. Everything we ever did and will ever do was forgiven when Jesus Christ died on the cross for the final payment of all of our sins. 2 Cor 5:19 "To wit,...

September 18 2024 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What are prayer beads? Is it okay to use beads while praying?

To answer this question in the strictest of terms, the use of beads or anything else is not required in order for one's prayer to be heard. According to...

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What is God’s stand on equality between men and women?

September 18 2024

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

What does the Bible say about abortion?

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I just watched a good video against abortion. It was subtle but strong: LIFEMARK | Official Movie Trailer www.youtube.com › watch 1:47 From executive...

September 18 2024

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In Psalm 37:23, what does "he delighteth in his way" mean?

September 18 2024

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

Why is water never to be shared with strangers (Proverbs 5:17)?

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There are some things to be done "behind closed doors."

September 18 2024

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How should a Christian view materialism?

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James, "Don’t for a minute envy careless rebels; soak yourself in the Fear-of-God— That’s where your future lies. Then you won’t be left with an armload of...

September 18 2024

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Why is water never to be shared with strangers (Proverbs 5:17)?

September 17 2024

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

Where is Philemon’s home located?

It is generally assumed that Philemon lived in Colossae, since, in Paul's epistle to the Colossians (Colossians 4:9 and Colossians 4:17), Onesimus (the slave...

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

What does it mean to live a holy life?

Although "holy" is often regarded as a synonym for "sinless" (and thus an impossibility in this life), it can also mean something that is consecrated, or...

September 17 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Whom was Cain afraid of after he killed Abel?

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Billy, I ain't really sure what it is you think I wrote about Eve; I believe Eve was the first woman to live. I believe she is called the mother of all...

September 17 2024

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What does it mean to live a holy life?

Colossians 3:1 - 17

September 17 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the best way to explain the gospel to an unbeliever?

Good question, Jean! I'd say give him or her your testimony telling him/her that God has already charged their sins to Christ. Ask him first, though, if he...

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Do we contribute anything to our own salvation?

September 16 2024

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

Is silent prayer biblical?

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Kilean, thank you. But what did you mean by the first part of your sentence, "Since Satan can't keep a believer from going to hell,..." Didn't you mean,...

September 15 2024

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Whom was Cain afraid of after he killed Abel?

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Danny, I enjoyed your logic in your replies. While I still believe God could have created others for the following reasons: Adam called his wife "Eve"...

September 15 2024

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

Do we contribute anything to our own salvation?

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Good answer, Daniel! I love Galatians, too! I even memorized Galatians 2:16 which applies here: 16 "We know very well that we are not set right with God by...

September 15 2024

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What happens to a baby that dies within a few months after birth?

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Jack, I think I started to say "reach her son" then for some reason changed to "reach this man".

September 15 2024

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Do we contribute anything to our own salvation?

September 15 2024

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

What is the Island Evangelical Community Church? Are they teaching the truth and are their teachings Biblical?

On its website (islandecc.hk), the Island Evangelical Community Church describes itself as "a dynamic, English-speaking, international church in Hong Kong"....

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What is the book of Song of Solomon?

September 15 2024

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

What happens to a baby that dies within a few months after birth?

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Billy, I appreciate both of your comments to this question. I was really interested in your personal testimony, teaching that Sunday School class. But what...

September 15 2024

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

Was Gandhi's civil disobedience movement unbiblical or biblical?

In my opinion, Christians have the ability or even the obligation to non-violently resist (as Gandhi did, even though he was not a Christian) evil human...

September 14 2024 Follow Vote Up

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

Are we born sinful?

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We got a bad start: Psalms 58:3-11 3 The wicked crawl from the wrong side of the cradle; their first words out of the womb are lies. 4 Poison, lethal...

September 14 2024

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Was Gandhi's civil disobedience movement unbiblical or biblical?

The question of a biblical civil obedience movement has been raised. The answers deal with the biblical contexts and the nations where Christians were a ma...

Romans 13:1 - 7

September 14 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up