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  1. What is considered a marriage abandonment according to the Bible?
  2. Why did David want God to look away from him in Psalm 39:13?
  3. What kind of oath did David make? (1 Samuel 20:3)
  4. What is the meaning of Leviticus 19 verse 28, "Thou shalt not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourself"??
  5. Does God help us out of ALL our troubles (Psalm 34:17)?
  6. What is an "allotment" in reference to what the tribes of Israel were given in Joshua 13:33?
  7. How do you personally express praise to God? Is He your strength in daily life?"
  8. How will these prophets torment people (Revelation 11:10)?
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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Was Isaiah speaking about literal waters, rivers and fire? (Isaiah 43:2)

Isaiah 43:2: When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the...

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What is the importance of the parting of the Red Sea?

May 04 2024

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

Why do the four Gospels seem to present a different message of salvation than the rest of the New Testament?

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Danny, I'm not following what you're trying to tell me. Christ did not tell the rich young ruler the post-cross plan for salvation because it was still...

May 04 2024

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

Why do the four Gospels seem to present a different message of salvation than the rest of the New Testament?

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In the Matt. 19 narrative, Jesus didn't tell the young man "God's salvation plan," which is 'Believe on the Lord Jesus and you will be saved.' The reason he...

May 04 2024

Question by Carolyn Hostetter , Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator

Does Jeremiah 31:31-34 mean that since the birth of Christ (the New Covenant), true believers are the House of Israel?

Jeremiah 31:31-34 (31) "Behold, the days are coming, says the LORD, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah— (...

Jeremiah 31:31 - 34

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Answer by Dr. IGHATO Chophi

Do Baptists not believe in healing, that GOD does not heal today?

Baptists believe in healing and God does heal even now. I, as a Baptist, personally believe that Our God is the God of Miracles, and He does not change. So,...

May 04 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dave Larsen , Husband, father and grand father. Student of the Messiah.

Why do the four Gospels seem to present a different message of salvation than the rest of the New Testament?

That isn’t entirely correct. The letters of John, Peter and James all hold to the same message of salvation that Yoshua taught. He said: John 18:37: “You are...

May 04 2024 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Who is a "ruler" today (Proverbs 23:1-3)?

Proverbs 23:1: When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: "Today, among mankind, a ruler is one of the grievous wolves...

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Should people submit to abuse (Genesis 16:9)

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Why is being a good person not enough to get you into heaven?

May 03 2024

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Is it really true that ALL things are possible with God?

May 03 2024

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

Why does the bible tell us to do things that seem impossible to do?

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Grumble vs groan. Grumble is a complaint, and groan is leaning into God. Yep, lots of grumbling at work! I can be an adult & remember in my head God is...

May 03 2024

Answer by Dave Larsen , Husband, father and grand father. Student of the Messiah.

Jesus said he came to fulfill the purpose of the law. What is that purpose?

Great question. He said He came to fulfill both the law and the prophets. Then to ensure His words were not taken out of context, He said He didn’t come to...

May 03 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Does a wife have to submit to her husband?

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Thanks for your dichotomy between obedience and submission. I agree with you that Christian obedience should be subject to the teaching of Scripture. I am...

May 03 2024

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How can married Christians avoid emotional affairs?

May 03 2024

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Did Jesus descend to hell after he died?

May 03 2024

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

How does young earth creationism handle the apparent evidence for millions of years in the fossil record?

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Jeff the scientific evidence points to a young, 6000 year old earth. 1. One cannot date rocks using radioactivity; however the presence of short half life...

May 03 2024

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Why did David choose five smooth stones before going to fight Goliath?

May 03 2024

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Who is “they” referring to in Matthew 24:38?

May 03 2024

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

Why do the four Gospels seem to present a different message of salvation than the rest of the New Testament?

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This is a long explanation for what I see as a question that is due to a misunderstanding of Scripture. The four gospels don't "seem to present a different...

May 03 2024

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

Does the Bible prophesy about the AI/robotic era?

The Bible is absolutely awesome for every age. So many versions, languages, revisions, updates on this single book! God really wants everyone to hear and see...

May 03 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeff Mcleod

How does young earth creationism handle the apparent evidence for millions of years in the fossil record?

The Old Testament was not translated to English until the 1500's. Therefore the English word “day” or “morning” was not used until then. Hebrew had many...

May 03 2024 1 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Daniel Veler

Why does God require faith?

Why does God require faith? God requires faith because it is written. The just shall live by faith. Romans1: 17: For therein is the righteousness of God...

May 03 2024 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is taking place from a spiritual realm perspective when dead love ones appear In dreams?

I'm not sure that it would be necessary for any special significance from a spiritual or religious standpoint to be attached to such a dream. From just a...

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Answer by Justin Hale

What is beatification and canonization and are they biblical?

Like many Roman Catholic and Orthodox traditions or doctrines, both beatification and canonization have a Biblical basis that has been greatly enhanced by...

May 02 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Does a wife have to submit to her husband?

Though this question is raised often, I rarely see any reference to Gal. 3:28, or Jesus' command that among his followers "the greatest must be the least"...

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What did Jesus mean when He said 'It is finished'?

May 02 2024

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How do I know what gifts God gave me?

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How and why should we pray for our leaders?

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What is beatification and canonization and are they biblical?

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What does it mean that "a just man falls seven times"?

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What does it mean that Jesus "led captivity captive and gave gifts to men"?

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Why does God continue to let me suffer physical attacks by a spirit after I have repented?

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Why did the writer use such a strong figure of speech? (Proverbs 11:22)

May 02 2024

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Why does God require faith?

Why is there a mystery of where faith comes from? The simple answer (that everyone so far has avoided) is found in Hebrews 12:2, "Fixing our eyes on Jesus,...

May 02 2024 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Daniel Veler

What is the book of John?

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The book of John was written that a young Christian should read to see if God truly dwells in them. Within his writings a person will come to know if they...

May 02 2024

Comment by Daniel Veler

What does it mean to be in Christ?

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Understanding what it means being one in Christ can not be explained in just one or two scriptures. Christ tells his apostles that when the comforter comes...

May 02 2024

Answer by Justin Hale

Why does God let little children suffer with horrible illness?

Many of us forget that God is perfectly impartial, which means that He doesn't take sides in arguments. He treats everyone with perfect fairness based on the...

May 01 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Does a wife have to submit to her husband?

Does a wife have to submit to her husband? My answer to this question based on my reading of Scripture is a resounding yes. Ephesians 5:22-24 is emphatic on...

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What is the book of John?

May 01 2024

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

What does it mean to grieve / quench the Holy Spirit?

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John, your viewpoint is spot on in my opinion! "Quenching" the Spirit is more about the result of sin in our minds (frustrating God's grace), by focusing on...

May 01 2024

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What does the Bible say about rage?

May 01 2024

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What does 'blessed are the peacemakers' mean?

May 01 2024

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

What does it mean to grieve / quench the Holy Spirit?

My opinion is that bitterness definitely grieves the Holy Spirit. See the context of the verse cited. Ephesians 4:30-32 gives us the context: 30 "And do not...

May 01 2024 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What did the disciples understand that they had not understood before (Luke 24:45)?

I think that Luke 24:32: "Weren't our hearts burning within us while he was talking with us on the road and explaining the scriptures to us?" This made them...

May 01 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

If a woman pastor married my wife and me, is this considered acceptable in God's eyes?

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Okay Salvador, if you say so; Faye and I were married 50 years ago by a judge at the local courthouse. We've never been apart since that June 1974 day. We...

May 01 2024

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

Does a wife have to submit to her husband?

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Here's the thing: Why didn't Sarai leave and go out into the desert to get away from Abram and Hagar? Why is it the person with the authority that is being...

May 01 2024