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  1. If Jesus knew His 7th day Sabbath, God's 4th Commandment, would be nailed to the cross and no longer be in effect after His resurrection, why did He instruct His followers to pray they would not have to flee on the Sabbath after his resurrection?
  2. What does the burned plow have to do with Elisha?
  3. Where can I find the word "doctrine" in the N.T.?
  4. How does Jeremiah 27:5, where God says He gives the earth to whomever He chooses, show His strength and control over nations?
  5. What enduring assurance does God give His people despite potential upheaval in the world? Isaiah 54:1–17
  6. Why does Jeremiah 12:1 say the wicked prosper when other verses say they do not?
  7. To whom is God talking in Psalm 82?
  8. If God doesn't change his mind, why does it sometimes appear that way (Numbers 23:19)?
  9. Does God have a specific plan for my life? Jeremiah 29:11
  10. Did God deceive Jeremiah as suggested in Jeremiah 20:7?


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

What does it mean to worship the starry host or the host of the heavens?

Mankind has worshiped since ancient times, gods associated with the heavenly bodies—the stars, moon, and sun (Zephaniah 1:5)—and this practice is called “...

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Question by Michael Rodriguez

What is the difference between the Garden of Eden and heaven?

Is heaven the garden of Eden? Do we go back there, or is heaven a new place?

Genesis 2:1 - 25

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Answer by rogers ward

How are people destroyed from a lack of knowledge?

Please do not over-complicate the issue. It simply means that in man's usual "I am greater than he" mentality we forget our hierarchical position with God:...

September 06 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Billy P Eldred

Should a Christian attend a pagan or Wiccan wedding?

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Jennifer, I agree with everything you said. My answer was based on my assumption that the reason the questioner was considering going (hypothetically or...

September 06 2019

Comment by Billy P Eldred

Should a Christian attend a pagan or Wiccan wedding?

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Janet, I probably should have added in my answer that a visit with the bride or groom prior to the wedding would be a good idea to ask what type of ceremony...

September 06 2019

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

What does is mean that it is good for a man not to touch a woman?

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Jose, by Pro 6:29, do you mean Proverbs 6:29 New International Version (NIV) 29 So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go...

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If I convert to Christianity, my family will disown me, and I will be persecuted. Should I follow Jesus?

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How can I, as a Muslim, be assured of paradise?

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Does God hear (answer) the prayers of a sinner (unbeliever)?

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What is the first Adam and the last Adam?

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Is there a difference between the book of life and the Lamb's book of life?

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Why did Shallum's daughters help with the building (Nehemiah 3:12)?

September 05 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How are people destroyed from a lack of knowledge?

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To answer some of your questions above. James is not to us, it is for us but not to us. First verse. To the twelve tribes of Israel scattered abroad....

September 05 2019

Comment by Janet McBee

Should a Christian attend a pagan or Wiccan wedding?

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If I was personally aware of their beliefs, even if the wedding was a basic wedding, I would still not go. Again, celebrating a person’s beliefs, or a...

September 05 2019

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

Why do people call themselves born again Christians, when that term is not found in the Bible?

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I agree somewhat with Galen. I call myself a "born again believer," but not a "christian" for reasons similar to what he gave for adding "born again" to his...

September 05 2019

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

Is there an angel of death?

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OHOCHUKWU CC, When the bible says "Then Death and Hades were cast into the lake of fire, this is the second death," it means that they will be destroyed and...

September 05 2019

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

Does God hear (answer) the prayers of a sinner (unbeliever)?

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John 9:31 declares, "we know that God does not listen to sinners..." John, the writer, didn't make that declaration, an unbeliever did, and he wasn't an...

September 05 2019

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

Does God hear (answer) the prayers of a sinner (unbeliever)?

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Thanks Mr Matthews. The question itself suggests that God needs a request before He will act. He already knows what we want and need before we pray. I've...

September 05 2019

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How are people destroyed from a lack of knowledge?

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Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Should a Christian attend a pagan or Wiccan wedding?

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I think there would be some difficulty in attending a wedding specifically branded as pagan/wiccan, vs. attending the wedding of two people who consider...

September 05 2019

Comment by Janet McBee

Should a Christian attend a pagan or Wiccan wedding?

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A wedding is a celebration. Would God want us to celebrate something that is an abomination to him?

September 05 2019

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What does it mean that the lamb was slain "from the foundation of the world?"

Rev 13:8 is a bit of an ambiguous verse as it technically can be read two ways without doing violence to the grammar. The more straightforward and the one...

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What does the Bible say about pain?

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What does the Bible say about patience?

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Question by Anonymous
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What does it mean that the lamb was slain "from the foundation of the world?"

What does it mean that Jesus was slain from the foundation of the world, when He literally died around 30A.D.?

Revelation 13:8

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How are people destroyed from a lack of knowledge?

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Why did God command the extermination of the Canaanites, women and children included?

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What does the Bible say about medical marijuana?

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What does the Bible say about a woman committing adultery, divorcing her husband, and marrying the other man?

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What does the Bible say about the death penalty / capital punishment?

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What does the Bible say or infer about a person smoking marijuana?

September 04 2019

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

Why did Jesus not pay tax (according to Matthew 17)?

I would say that Jesus did, in fact, pay the temple tax (as indicated by His instruction to Peter in Matthew 17:24-27 to pay the tax for both Peter and Him...

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

In what language was the handwriting on the wall? (Daniel 5:25)

In my opinion, the actual words written by the supernatural man's hand on the wall in Daniel 5 were not in any intelligible earthly language. However, Daniel...

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How can I detect a false conversion?

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

Should a Christian attend a pagan or Wiccan wedding?

Not as the bride or groom. :) As far as attending the wedding of a friend or relative, I personally would not find a problem with it as long as you are not...

September 04 2019 5 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by andrew kameya

What is the definition of sin?

The existing answers are good, but do not help on a moment by moment daily living. I struggled with the following: Missing the Mark The most common...

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

In what language was the handwriting on the wall? (Daniel 5:25)

25 “This is the inscription that was written: mene, mene, tekel, parsin

Daniel 7:1

September 04 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Prisy Wordi

Why did Jesus not pay tax (according to Matthew 17)?

Matthew 17:25

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

What is the New American Standard Bible (NASB)?

The NASB has tried to render grammar and terminology in contemporary English while preserving the literal accuracy of the 1901 ASV. Special attention was...

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Does the Bible describe Jesus being worshipped?

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What kingdoms did the statue that Nebuchadnezzar saw in a dream represent? (Daniel 2:31–45)

September 04 2019

Comment by lynn Sander

What is the blasphemy challenge?

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I see nothing in Matt 12:31- 32, Mark 3:28-29, Luke 12:8-10 that indicates blaspheming the Holy Spirit was an unforgivable sin only while Christ was on the...

September 04 2019

Answer by Adeep Srivastava , A Christian

How as a Christian how do I grow in my fellowship and walk with the Lord?

As you accepted Jesus Christ as your Lord, trust Him in all your ways. What my experience says that whatever you want in your life, ask in prayer and you...

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