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  1. What causes God to be joyful (Jeremiah 9:24)?
  2. Why does Jeremiah 12:1 say the wicked prosper when other verses say they do not?
  3. How does a Christian get God's work in our heart to make changes?
  4. If God doesn't change his mind, why does it sometimes appear that way (Numbers 23:19)?
  5. To whom is God talking in Psalm 82?
  6. What enduring assurance does God give His people despite potential upheaval in the world? Isaiah 54:1–17
  7. Did God deceive Jeremiah as suggested in Jeremiah 20:7?
  8. How does Jeremiah 27:5, where God says He gives the earth to whomever He chooses, show His strength and control over nations?
  9. Does God have a specific plan for my life? Jeremiah 29:11
  10. What is the Apostle Paul saying in Romans 2:13? Is he saying that one must keep the law in order to be justified?


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

Does the Bible describe Jesus being worshipped?

Does the Bible describe Jesus being worshipped? 1. Jesus was worshiped as God by the angels (Hebrews 1:6), thus proving His divinity. 2. He was worshiped as...

December 25 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Al Mark

Is the concept of Lucifer's Flood biblical?

How God created the universe and the earth and man cannot be explained with scientific methods because these events are classified as miracles - they are...

December 25 2019 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the significance of the seraphim bringing the burning coal from the altar to the writer in Isaiah 6:6?

Fire is used in some Scriptural passages as a means of destruction (as when God caused fire to rain down on Sodom and Gomorrah (Genesis 19:24)), but it is...

December 25 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Craig Mcelheny , Christian Author

Is it possible to know when Jesus is coming back?

No one can set a date certain, but if we are to watch and “…be on the alert, for you do not know which day your Lord is coming,” (Matt. 24:42) then there has...

December 25 2019 1 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

If Jesus was God, why did He say 'The Father is greater than I' in John 15:1?

Jesus as the Son of God is God. But he lowered himself to our level as a man. He was both man and God, but born of a virgin by the Holy Spirit, and so did...

December 25 2019 1 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is the movie Star of Bethlehem biblical?

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I love this movie, and agree with you Billy. The star is a very important part of the Christmas story.

December 25 2019

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

What is a Christian couple allowed to do in sex?

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"The anus is made for excreting body waste..." I've never done anal anything, so don't understand me wrongly. But... as far as I know, both body openings are...

December 25 2019

Comment by Rotimi EWEDEMI , Very keen Bible Researcher

What is a heathen?

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Thanks MR Houdmann for this answer. I fully support your view that the word, heathens, was used to distinguish other nations from Israel, the people of God...

December 25 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How good do I have to be to enter heaven?

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Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not, but believe on Him who justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. Romans 4:6-8 Blessed is the...

December 25 2019

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Does the Bible describe Jesus being worshipped?

December 25 2019

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

What is the history and significance of Jerusalem in the New Testament or in the Bible?

Jerusalem as Mr. Maas said, was captured by David, ("a man after God's own heart") [who] established Jerusalem as the capital of Israel during his reign,...

December 25 2019 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why are Christians pro-life when it comes to abortion while at the same time in favor of the death penalty and supportive of war?

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That black women have a higher rate of abortions in proportion to population is a matter of statistics, not opinion. Blacks make up approximately 13.4% of...

December 25 2019

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

What is the Judgment Seat of Christ / Bema Seat of Christ?

The Bema Seat or Judgment Seat of Christ is 1 of the 5 future judgments, (and probably the 1st)--(note that there is not just one "Judgment Day"; two of the...

December 25 2019 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Patricia Robinson

Does Satan still have access to Heaven? Why does God allow Satan to enter Heaven, as recorded in the Bible?

Shalom! In the future, EVERYONE, not just HaSatan, will have access to stand before the Throne of God. "And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before...

December 24 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why are Christians pro-life when it comes to abortion while at the same time in favor of the death penalty and supportive of war?

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Cindy, I believe you're wrong on every count. If white women didn't abort their babies there wouldn't be concern in the white community about losing the...

December 24 2019

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

Why do people need a savior?

A. People are lost because they reject general revelation (biblical revelation) Acts 14:17; Psa. 19:1; Ro. 1:19-20) B. They are lost because they disobey...

December 24 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Is Christmas related to Saturnalia?

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It's not that you can't do that - God looks at the heart - but here is an analogy I like to use to help people understand why many are uncomfortable with...

December 24 2019

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

Is it possible to be Christian and pro-choice at the same time?

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You and Tony are correct Jack. The earth is the Lord's and the fullness thereof, the world and all they that dwells therein (Psalm 24:1). That includes our...

December 24 2019

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

Why are Christians pro-life when it comes to abortion while at the same time in favor of the death penalty and supportive of war?

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Kelly I agree with you. I think the confusion about what a "christian" thinks of the death penalty is due to faulty "christian science." I was raised by two...

December 24 2019

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

What is the difference between the Holy Spirit and Holy Ghost?

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Very interesting. Thoughtful research here. A lot to consider. Thank you Charles.

December 24 2019

Comment by Fatima Garcia

In keeping with God's law, when should you take off your wedding ring, after divorce or during separation?

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When God "speaks to us" he will never, ever contradict what is in his written word. While physical violence requires special pastoral help and care, the...

December 24 2019

Comment by Michael OConnor

Is Christmas related to Saturnalia?

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"...it's the people celebrating who decide what the celebration means. Christians of centuries past chose December 25 as the day to celebrate the birth of...

December 24 2019

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

What does it mean that God is omniscient?

Omniscience is an attribute of God alone. It is the quality of having all knowledge (Is. 40:14). Omnipotence, omnipresence, and omniscience represent the...

December 24 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the history and significance of Jerusalem in the New Testament or in the Bible?

My understanding is that Jerusalem (meaning "foundation of peace") was first established in approximately 3000 BC. It was inhabited by the Jebusites by the...

December 24 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How good do I have to be to enter heaven?

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James, excellent...most excellent answer, my Brother! A vote up and a favorite Star I give you. -Andy-

December 24 2019

Answer by Billy P Eldred

Is the movie Star of Bethlehem biblical?

In my opinion, very much so. He quotes lots of scripture and I didn’t find anything that was out of context or misquoted. I would recommend to anyone.

December 24 2019 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

If Jesus was God, why did He say 'The Father is greater than I' in John 15:1?

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Jesus said the same thing in John 10:28-29 My Father who is greater than all, no one can pluck us out of His hand. Thank God we do not have to hang on to...

December 24 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the correct interpretation of John 20:23?

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The second we trust Jesus as our savior, and believe the gospel. that our sin debt is paid in full, we have eternal life. The Gift of God is eternal life....

December 24 2019

Answer by Andre Watson Watson

In Matthew 26, did Judas receive the bread and wine with Jesus and the other disciples?

In Matthew 26, did Judas receive the bread and wine with Jesus and the other disciples? Short answer is nope. Long answer. Matthew, Mark and Luke all...

December 24 2019 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is it possible to be Christian and pro-choice at the same time?

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Danny is right because of the truth of God's word. Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, and we all sin, and we all die, but the GIFT of God is eternal...

December 24 2019

Comment by Kristen Noel

Can I take my medication while fasting?

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I disagree. When you fast, you’re expecting God to move. [“But this kind does not go out except by prayer and fasting.” Mathew 17:21

December 24 2019

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

Why did God allow the Israelites to take captive women as wives, and to let them go if they were displeasing?

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Hi, Kenneth! I liked and learned these things when you wrote your answer: “Those Israelites in the military, normally being of younger ages, might not have...

December 24 2019

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

Is it possible to be Christian and pro-choice at the same time?

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Hey, Tony! I liked what you said, "The Bible says that your body does not belong to you, that it belongs to God. Do women have a right to abort something...

December 24 2019

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

What are the Ten Commandments?

If you want to memorize the Ten Commandments, try this shortened form: You shall have no other Gods before me You shall not make for yourselves an idol You...

December 23 2019 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is it possible to know when Jesus is coming back?

I would like to answer Will Jesus ever come back to earth? • Asked June 11 2014 •by Jake Gonzales, a question that was merged with the one above. Yes, for...

December 23 2019 1 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Where can I find an exhaustive list and scripture references for names of God and Jesus?

Names of Jesus and references: ADAM:(1 Corinthians 15:45) And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a...

December 23 2019 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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What is your interpretation of 1 Timothy 3:1-7? Why does this passage exclude women from serving as overseers/elders? Is Paul not consistent on the...

December 23 2019

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What does the Bible say about favoritism?

December 23 2019

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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Well presented article. I concur.

December 23 2019

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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I believe that the word of God is authoritatively binding on all ages of Christianity and on all church congregations globally. My view is that 1 Corinthians...

December 23 2019

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What was Jesus doing in the desert for 40 days before he was tempted?

What was Jesus doing in the desert? Wow! What a great question that just popped up out of nowhere! Then I realized it had been on eBible for several years, I...

December 23 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What would Jesus do if He had a parent who was facing his last days on earth?

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You had a blessed experience my sister! You were able to administer the peace of Jesus to your father, just as I was able to instruct my father what to do...

December 23 2019

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

Does the Bible teach that life begins at conception?

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Yes life begins at conception. Also, all people are, and have always been 100% human. There have never been people who were 2/3, 3/5, or any other fraction...

December 23 2019

Comment by Marlin Vrbas

Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?

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Which book? Probably the book of Revelation. John on Patmos could not have know which books would be in the bible canon decided upon in the 4th century.

December 23 2019