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  1. What does it mean that the name of the city is ‘The Lord is There’ in Ezekiel 48:35?
  2. What are "pruning hooks" and "plowshares" in Micah 4:3?
  3. Does Daniel 9:24-27 predict the timing of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem?
  4. What does the Bible say about Christians and Israel?
  5. What is meant by "the age" or "the ages" in the Bible (Ex: Matthew 28:20, Hebrews 9:26 and Romans 16:25; Ephesians 2:7 and 3:9)?
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How do I teach my children to pray?

March 25 2020

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What do mega churches teach? Are they teaching sound doctrine?

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Tim, I totally agree with your excellent answer! A vote up and a Favorite Star I give you. -Andy-

March 25 2020

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What does the Bible say about closed borders?

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Totally agree with you Emo! And, an excellent answer, my Warrior Brother!!! A hearty Vote Up...and, a Favorite Star I give you! -Andy-

March 25 2020

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

As a Christian what should I do, if anything, if I know of an illegal immigrant in my country?

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Emo, I totally agree. A vote up and a favorite Star I give you, my "Warrior Brother"!!! -Andy-

March 25 2020

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What’s wrong with standing up for our rights (Luke 6:29–30)?

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Emo, "my Warrior Brother...A wonderful, on-point answer and one that has excellent directives as expected by God; for we as God's children are given His...

March 25 2020

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

Does Job 7:9 contradict the Bible’s teaching about resurrection? I.e. had Job given up hope? (7:8–10)

There will be a resurrection of all the dead, "the first resurrection," both the just and the unjust (Acts 24:15; cf. John 5:28-29). And Mr. Maas already...

March 25 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What does it mean that God is the Ancient of Days?

In my short but succinct answer to this question for which I will focus on the beginning of what we call "time"! GOD has always existed...! HE is and has...

March 25 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What’s wrong with standing up for our rights (Luke 6:29–30)?

I humbly submit for your consideration an opinion that while in total agreement with Paul's thoughts on decorum within Christendom. The current realty...

March 25 2020 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What do mega churches teach? Are they teaching sound doctrine?

I'm not sure that it would be possible to make a general correlation between the size of so-called "mega-churches", and the soundness of the doctrine that...

March 25 2020 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Does Job 7:9 contradict the Bible’s teaching about resurrection? I.e. had Job given up hope? (7:8–10)

I would say that, in the passage cited in the question, Job was accurately referring to his individual pre-resurrection status (that is, that once his...

March 25 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why is church attendance important?

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We are the body of Christ, but that doesn't mean the little "church" on the hill. The body of Christ is the universal church, not the local "church" that I...

March 25 2020

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

Does Job 7:9 contradict the Bible’s teaching about resurrection? I.e. had Job given up hope? (7:8–10)

The Scriptures teach that all people will be raised corporally from the tomb (cf. Dan. 12:2; 1 Cor. 15:22; Rev. 20:4–6). In fact, Jesus said that one day “a...

Job 7:9

March 25 2020 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gregory Boldon , Christian Military Veteran Warrior for God

What does the Bible say about self-defense?

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…..and over two years later, the present administration is holding the line on proposed 2nd Amendment abuse along with a fight for the baby in the womb's...

March 25 2020

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

What’s wrong with standing up for our rights (Luke 6:29–30)?

Believers should work for justice but not take personal revenge (Romans 12:17-21). I do not believe that Jesus was teaching to "turn the other cheek in ALL...

March 25 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why is church attendance important?

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Thank you Rich Hazeltine, you said a lot. Clinical Christianity will overlook the way that Jesus spoke critically of the kind of "temple worship" that has...

March 24 2020

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

Why is church attendance important?

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Let me say this: If I had to give up weekly "church attendance" or my eBible.com/questions experience daily, which would I miss most? From which of these do...

March 24 2020

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What’s the meaning of unclean lips? (Isaiah 6:5)

March 24 2020

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Were Adam and Eve saved?

March 24 2020

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

Should Christians perform the sign of the cross and what is its meaning?

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Scott, no church represents Christianity. Only Christ can. Vincent mentions the Catholic Church because it is the biggest denomination in the world. Many...

March 24 2020

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

What was the mark that God put on Cain?

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Hebrews 12:2 says that Jesus "endured the cross, despising the shame..." The cross is a symbol of shame, not "protection." How could tattooing a cross...

March 24 2020

Comment by lynn Sander

What was the mark that God put on Cain?

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In my opinion, Mr. Houdmann's answer would be better with the first paragraph and then the first half of the 2nd, stopping with "Whatever it was, it was a...

March 24 2020

Comment by JOHN timko

Is Contemporary Christian Music honoring to God? Should it be used in church services?

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When considering a music program to be included in a worship service caution should be exercised to insure the sound of the beat and the words are not...

March 24 2020

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What does the Bible say about resentment?

March 24 2020

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

Why does the Bible call divination (that is fortelling the future) abominable, yet people like Joseph and Daniel could interpret dreams by inspiration from God?

In my opinion, the key phrase in the question is "by inspiration from God". Dreams are phenomena over which humans have no control, whereas all other means...

March 24 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Can God the Father ever experience physical pain?

In my opinion, I would say God the Father knows and feels our pain. Emotional as well as physical pain, because he walked on earth just as we do. Colossians...

March 24 2020 Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Who are the elect of God?

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John 3:18, John 6:40, First Timothy 2:4. and First John 2:2. John 3:36. Ephesians 2:8-9. and Romans 3:26-28. Galatians 2:21 and Romans 6:23. Gods grace is...

March 24 2020

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

March 24 2020

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the meaning of 'perfect' in 1 Corinthians 13:10?

When we trust Jesus as the only way of salvation apart from works, He imputes His perfect righteousness to us without works. Romans 4:6. Blessed is the man...

March 24 2020 1 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does Paul mean when he writes of the natural man?

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The natural man has not accepted Jesus free gift of eternal life, and does not have the Spirit in him until He does. Ephesians 1:13-14. We do not get the...

March 24 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that the body is the temple of the Holy Spirit?

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According to the bible alcohol in moderation is not a sin. Colossians 2:16 Let no man, therefore, judge you in food, or in DRINK, or in a feast day, or of...

March 24 2020

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Is Mormonism a cult? What do Mormons believe?

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Andy: Inspiring spot on truth my warrior brother, that will give courage to it's readers during our current nonsense season. Take heart and be of good...

March 24 2020

Comment by Peggy Eastman

What is Amyraldism?

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Quote :"Christ died for all men, then, logically, there are people in hell right now whose sins have been atoned for." I was taught that no one goes to hell...

March 24 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that love never fails?

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God never chose us until after we believed. John 3:16-18 God loves the whole world, First John 2:2, but only those who believe on Him to receive the free...

March 24 2020

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

Was the Apostle Paul actually a false prophet?

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There is a world full of people saying Jesus was not who He claimed to be; why would we be surprised that any of the people Jesus commissions are called...

March 24 2020

Comment by Mike Memmel

What does the Bible say about breaking generational curses?

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Thank you for sticking to the Bible. And to well thought out answers.I wish more folks had your presentation skills!

March 24 2020

Comment by Billy P Eldred

What is the Christian's hope?

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Just a note. The above response cited Hebrews as saying it is all right to boast of our hope. I don’t know what translation is posted but the King James...

March 24 2020

Comment by Jasminne Becerra

Is Mormonism a cult? What do Mormons believe?

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I say, AMEN to all that E-Bible has said and to Michael. Thank you.

March 24 2020

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

What should I do if my church of 300 is still meeting in spite of the state governor asking people to refrain from large gatherings due to COVID-19?

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Please don't get me wrong Tim; I agree with what we're doing to stop the spread of COVID-19. I just don't think we are to use Rom 13 to roll over and play...

March 24 2020

Award for Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

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

March 23 2020

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What is the human spirit?

March 23 2020

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What is the 'rhema' word?

March 23 2020

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

Who are the elect of God?

"The elect of God" are those who are elected by God to salvation. "God's elect" occurs only twice literally in the ESV New Testament and 0 times in the ESV...

March 23 2020 2 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Is Mormonism a cult? What do Mormons believe?

Yes, it is a cult! In fact, it is one of or the best modern day examples of "man-made religions" that God warns us about in The Old Testament and New...

March 23 2020 2 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why do Mormons refer to themselves as Latter Day Saints?

March 23 2020

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Why do people believe in the Book of Mormon?

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Emo, My Brother-In-CHRIST...!!! Another one of your best answers to any that I have read here on this wonderful website!!! A Vote-Up and hearty Favorite Star...

March 23 2020