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

Why would the house of Israel pass under [God’s] rod? (Ezekiel 20:37)

37 And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant:

Ezekiel 20:37

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What does the Bible say about love?

August 14 2019

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

What does the Bible say about mass evangelism?

Although the decision to place faith in Christ for salvation is made on an individual basis, and the Bible records instances of God's direct involvement in...

August 14 2019 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What does the Bible say about animal rights?

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Lynn, In his love and compassion Jesus warned us about the coming judgment (Matt 25:31-46). His said don't become one of the goats who are banished from his...

August 14 2019

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

Is being holy even possible, since only God is holy?

Comment:
I've never met anyone who was "Christ like." Dr ML King was a great human, in my opinion. So was Mother Teresa, Rev. Billy Graham, Rev. LR Hickman and many...

August 14 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Who wrote the Book of Hebrews? Who was the author of Hebrews?

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One thing we can be sure of, it was written to the Jewish converts before the temple was destroyed in AD 70. The Jewish converts were being pressured into...

August 14 2019

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What does it mean to be transformed by the renewing of the mind?

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How did Phinehas intervene to halt the punishment? (Psalm 106:30)

August 14 2019

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Are Mormons Christians? Are Mormons saved?

August 14 2019

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

How did Lucifer get his inclination to become prideful and act on his desire to sin?

I would say that the Bible indicates (in passages such as Ezekiel 28:1-17) that the focus of Lucifer (although he had been created holy prior to his fall),...

August 14 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Is it possible that Adam and Eve spoke with the serpent before he deceived them in the garden?

I have never studied Hebrew, but one interesting suggestion that I came across (on the website http://discussions.godandscience.org/viewtopic.php?t=33083)...

August 14 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Kory Paul

How did Lucifer get his inclination to become prideful and act on his desire to sin?

Or, stated a different way: Where did Satan’s first desire for evil come from?

Genesis 3:1 - 24

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Question by Anonymous
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Is it possible that Adam and Eve spoke with the serpent before he deceived them in the garden?

Eve didn't seem surprised that the serpent talked to her. Is it possible that they carried on conversations before he deceived them before the fall?

Genesis 3:1 - 5

August 14 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why did God tell Hosea to marry a prostitute?

August 13 2019

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Who are the Hare Krishnas and what do they believe?

August 13 2019

Comment by Billy P Eldred

Will we eat food in heaven?

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Brian, I know you probably didn’t mean it that way, but if I had asked the question, I would have been offended so why the comment?

August 13 2019

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

Why did Jesus tell people to 'go and sin no more' if sinlessness is impossible?

Comment:
Continuing, "He was warning against a return to sinful lifestyle choices." Yes, that's what He was doing in the account of the John 8 woman and the John 5...

August 13 2019

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

Why did Jesus tell people to 'go and sin no more' if sinlessness is impossible?

Comment:
This is a thorough answer, but it doesn't close the loophole, in my opinion. Did Jesus mean the man or the woman was "expected" to "no more" sin again? That,...

August 13 2019

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is conditional security?

If my salvation depended on whether I was chosen or not, I would be shaking in my boots wondering if I was one of the chosen. But, I have nothing to worry...

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

Why did Jesus tell the Apostles to "go not the way of the Gentiles and Samaritans?"

The disciples were not to preach to the nations, the gentiles. They were to preach and minister only to "the lost sheep of the house of Israel" (Mt 10:6, Mt...

August 13 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jerry Murray

Did Jesus have blood in his body after the resurrection?

Scripture states, "I declare to you, brothers and sisters, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the...

August 13 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is being holy even possible, since only God is holy?

NET Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness, 1 for without it no one will see the Lord. NET Notes 1 The references to peace and holiness show the close...

August 13 2019 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about self-worth?

August 13 2019

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What does the Bible say about self-mutilation / cutting?

August 13 2019

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What does the Bible say about resentment?

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What does the Bible say about self-hatred?

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What does the Bible say about self-love, loving self?

August 13 2019

Answer by Bryan Naidoo , Post graduate and pastor

Are angels male or female?

Angels have no gender. They are spirit beings. In Mathew gospels, question has been raised concerning marriage, this is what Jesus said in Mathew: 22:30 “For...

August 12 2019 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Curtis Elliott , I am a husband, father, happily married 40 years.

What happened on the road to Damascus? What is a road to Damascus experience?

I believe Saul's conversion to Paul is one of the most logically compelling pieces of hard evidence in the entire Bible of the Gospel. People normally do not...

August 12 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Are the Easter Bunny and Santa Claus considered idols?

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Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny are not mythical because of a deliberate effort to de-Christianize any religious celebration. The celebration of Christmas...

August 12 2019

Comment by lynn Sander

What does the Bible say about animal rights?

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Mr Abbott, “Because satan has deceived our culture to place such a high value on animals, especially animals as pets, we have become blinded to the plight of...

August 12 2019

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What laws were given to Israel in exact response to pagan practices?

August 12 2019

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

What is meant by the power of the Lord? (Luke 5:17)

It seems to me that Luke is seeking to emphasize that it was not only in Jesus' teaching or words that power was present, but that He also displayed the same...

August 12 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What laws were given to Israel in exact response to pagan practices?

What contemporary applications can be made from these verses? (Michael asks) These pagan practices, having sexual relations with close relatives, committing...

August 12 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is meant by the power of the Lord? (Luke 5:17)

17 Now it happened on a certain day, as He was teaching, that there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every town of Gali...

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

Are Mormons Christians? Are Mormons saved?

I was a Mormon for 1 year when I wanted to play on my best friends' basketball team. To play on the Mormon church basketball team I had to attend their...

August 12 2019 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Is baptism necessary for salvation?

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Why is 'You shall not murder' in the Ten Commandments?

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What does the Bible say about persecution?

August 12 2019

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

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

Comment:
Acts 16:14, Lydia heard and God opened her heart.

August 12 2019

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

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

Comment:
Acts 16:14, Lydia heard and God opened her heart.

August 12 2019

Comment by Chef william Gibson

Why should the Bible be our source for morality?

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Statement of Faith While it is not necessary to be a Christian to use ebible.com, any content you create here (including but not limited to questions,...

August 12 2019

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

Why did Jesus say a person must hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, in order to be his disciple?

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No, He doesn't want us to forsake our families. He wanted the people He was preaching to there in Palestine to forsake theirs if their family wanted to keep...

August 12 2019

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

Why did Jesus say a person must hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, in order to be his disciple?

Comment:
The point I'm trying to make is this: I need a Hero. I need a Savior. I depend on Jesus to do it all for me. I'm just a sinner asking to be saved. I can't do...

August 12 2019

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

Why did Jesus say a person must hate his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, in order to be his disciple?

Comment:
Yeah, okay, I guess you're right about logic. But when we see His disciples, who followed Him for about three years during His ministry around Palestine,...

August 12 2019