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  1. What does Philippians 2:5-9 mean for us regarding using him as an example?
  2. Did Saul inquire of the Lord or not? 1 Chronicles 10:14
  3. How can I pray and be found by God's choice of a godly husband for lonely me?
  4. What started Baal-worship during the wilderness wanderings (Ps 106:28-31)?
  5. Is this a promise to Israel only in Exodus 23:25: "Worship the LORD your God, and his blessing will be on your food and water. I will take away sickness from among you."?
  6. What did Jesus mean when He said, “Not everyone who says, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven"?
  7. Where in scripture are there verses to support meeting the needs of a pastor?
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  9. What is the point of each word picture in Psalm 36:5-9?
  10. Did God prevent Eli's sons from listening in 1 Samuel 2:25?


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

How will these prophets torment people (Revelation 11:10)?

The torment mentioned in the cited verse that the hearers of the prophets will experience will occur in reaction to the conviction of sin and the message of...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What is the significance of Jesus being raised on the third day (1 Corinthians 15:4)?

1 Corinthians 15:4: And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures: The significance of the Lord Jesus being raised...

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

Does God help us out of ALL our troubles (Psalm 34:17)?

Anonymous, judging by the tone of your question, I don't think you believe that Psalm 34 can be counted on to be true for everybody. I think you have a...

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

What did it mean for an Old Testament saint to love God? Psalm 18:1

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A great song based on Psalm 18 lasting 4:29 is It Is God (Psalm 18:32, 30 – NIV) YouTube · Scripture Memory Songs - Topic Feb 5, 2016

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Why did Jesus say to His Father, "Into your hands I commit my spirit."?

April 19 2025

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

Why would God through Samuel tell Saul to "kill... even their babies"? 1 Samuel 15:3 CEV

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I don't know about the "age of accountability" (AoA) so many in Christendom have agreed to adopt. If there is such an age, tell us the age and where it can...

April 19 2025

Comment by Kevin Robinson

Are the demons the disembodied spirits of the Nephilim?

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This is the most logical, closest to the Word of God argument. If I may add, and I realize, even though I'm using Scripture, I may not have perfect...

April 19 2025

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

What does the Bible mean when it refers to a remnant?

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Very interesting... food for thought! Thank you!

April 19 2025

Answer by David Alzamora

How can we say that Adam was perfect and without sin when he chose to sin?

I think people mistake Adam's perfect state before the fall with God's sovereignty. There is a belief that because Adam had free will, he wasn't perfect. We...

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

What happens to unbelievers that die before the return of Christ?

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Aurel, I love your inclusion of Revelation 22:12, "(Look, I [Jesus] am coming soon, and my reward is with me to pay each one according to what he has done.")...

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What does the Bible mean when it refers to a remnant?

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How do we honor an abusive parent?

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

Why would God through Samuel tell Saul to "kill... even their babies"? 1 Samuel 15:3 CEV

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"Justify" might not be the right word to use. God hasn't done anything for which he needs to be exonerated or pardoned. If He tells a man to kill others,...

April 18 2025

Comment by D. Michael Paxton , IT at Moody Publishers, MDiv Student at Moody Theo. Seminary

Is every animal blessed for human consumption?

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It would seem that all the answers given missed the point of the original question, which was based on Genesis 9:3. This verse signals God transitioning...

April 18 2025

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

What does it mean to waste away? (2 Corinthians 4:16)

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"In comparison to eternity, the time that the church has been awaiting the Lord’s return has really been but “a little while” (see 2 Cor 4:16-18). In fact,...

April 18 2025

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What was Paul's thorn in the flesh?

2 Corinthians 12:7: And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the...

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Comment by Brian R Weyers

What is the secret place of the most high as described in Psalm 91, verse 1?

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Makes sense. I can’t see the physical world and the physical world can't see my face. I’m isolated from interference. Just me and God.

April 17 2025

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

What is "Spy Wednesday"?

This is apparently a term for the day prior to Maundy Thursday, and is meant to mark the day when (as noted in the verses cited in the question) Judas...

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Do angels appear to people today?

April 17 2025

Comment by Kelli Trujillo , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

I am widowed. Is it OK for me to have sex with another single person?

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Amen, sister! God will richly bless you for honoring Him!

April 17 2025

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

Who was Judas Iscariot?

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Good answer, Rick! I voted you up and gave you a favorites! Margaret George has quite a compelling story about Mary, Called Magdalene with Judas Iscariot in...

April 17 2025

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

What behaviors and attitudes of Judas opened him up to the influence of Satan, resulting in his betrayal of Jesus? How can I avoid such behaviors and attitudes?

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Margaret George has quite a compelling story about Mary, Called Magdalene with Judas Iscariot in it as one of The Twelve disciples. It's a long one but worth...

April 17 2025

Answer by Olive Wameli

I am widowed. Is it OK for me to have sex with another single person?

My husband died of cancer after a 17 year marriage. 3 years after my husband's death, I met a wonderful Christian man. I recently had to end a relationship...

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Answer by Reddit User , Let the corpus of my replies speak for my beliefs

Why did God make them go through all these steps in Joshua 7:14-15?

Not to disagree with Tim Maas, because his view is certainly valid! But I would add that the singling out of Achan is an act of mercy from a merciful G-d....

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What is considered a marriage abandonment according to the Bible?

John Bellora's answer is spot on, but I will add that the apostle Shaul/Paul stated that if two people who are un-believers are married and one (in this case...

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

What behaviors and attitudes of Judas opened him up to the influence of Satan, resulting in his betrayal of Jesus? How can I avoid such behaviors and attitudes?

Good question: What behaviors and attitudes of Judas opened him up to the influence of Satan, resulting in his betrayal of Jesus? How can I avoid such...

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

What is the meaning of Leviticus 19 verse 28, "Thou shalt not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourself"??

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Amen. God designed all of our bodies to be whole and beautiful. Every person, every animal is a unique creation of God.

April 17 2025

Question by Anonymous
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What is "Spy Wednesday"?

Matthew 26:14 - 16

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

What kind of records does God keep? (Psalms 56:8)

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"Psalm 56:8 God listed his tears on His scroll (v. 8 niv) or put them in His bottle or wineskin (kjv, nasb). Archaeologists have unearthed small 'tear...

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Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

April 16 2025

Answer by Reddit User , Let the corpus of my replies speak for my beliefs

What is the significance of Jesus being raised on the third day (1 Corinthians 15:4)?

This is a good question, and one I've asked myself over the years. Many people attach significance to the number 7 as "the number of completeness" in the...

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

What is the meaning of Leviticus 19 verse 28, "Thou shalt not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourself"??

The prohibitions in this verse concerned practices that were common among pagan nations at that time. Israelites were commanded to abstain from those actions...

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What does the Bible say about dying, seeing heaven and returning to life?

April 16 2025

Answer by Reddit User , Let the corpus of my replies speak for my beliefs

Why did David want God to look away from him in Psalm 39:13?

The question may be coming from the perspective that God's gaze brings favor; however the Psalmist knows that God also metes out punishment. Psalm 30 is...

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Should a Christian invest money in the stock market?

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Must precept be upon precept?

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Are the seven Catholic sacraments biblical?

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How can I know if the desires of my heart are from God?

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

Why did David want God to look away from him in Psalm 39:13?

I don't know for sure because, to my knowledge, the Bible does not elaborate on what David was referring to in this Psalm, but this is what comes to mind:...

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Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

Do angels appear to people today?

I came to Christ dramatically in my 40th year. In the first few months I was literally walking on air, really feeling excited. At that time I worked in the...

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Answer by Donna Williams

What kind of oath did David make? (1 Samuel 20:3)

According to the conversation between Jonathan and David, it is apparent that they were disagreeing about the fact that King Saul was seeking to take David's...

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What is Palm Sunday?

April 14 2025

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

Why did David want God to look away from him in Psalm 39:13?

In writing this psalm, David was apparently undergoing some unspecified sort of affliction or illness through God's permissive will that he was interpreting...

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

What kind of oath did David make? (1 Samuel 20:3)

The oath that David made (as recorded in 1 Samuel 20:3) was a reaffirmation of an oath that he had originally sworn in 1 Samuel 18:3 with Saul's son Jonathan...

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

What is considered a marriage abandonment according to the Bible?

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Christ also later made it clear (through Paul) that there is nothing that His shed blood for our sins did not fully cover at the cross: Col 2:13-15 "And you,...

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What should we learn from the account of Daniel in the lion's den?

April 14 2025

Answer by John Bellora

What is considered a marriage abandonment according to the Bible?

Jesus made it clear. Divorce was not meant since the beginning when Moses gave a certificate of divorce because of the hardening of your heart. Jesus goes on...

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