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  1. Why did David want God to look away from him in Psalm 39:13?
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  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"??
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  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?"
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Comment by Carol Mattstadt

What is the purpose of the thousand-year reign of Christ?

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Thank you -spot on!

April 26 2024

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What does it mean to believe in Jesus?

April 26 2024

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What does it mean to believe in Jesus?

April 26 2024

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Why are witches not allowed to live?

April 26 2024

Question by Anonymous
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Can a Christian participate in a wedding between a Christian and pagan?

I have a question I am hoping you might consider and give me your thoughts on. I have a long-time friend that proclaims to be a Christian who is planning to ...

2 Corinthians 6:14

April 26 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about rage?

Proverbs 14:16: "A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident." Psalms 2:1: "Why do the heathen rage and the people...

April 26 2024 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Why did Jesus ask, "Who touched me?" when the woman with the hemorrhage was healed?

Mark 5:30: And Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue had gone out of him, turned him about in the press, and said, "Who touched my clothes?"...

April 26 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Wayne Webb

Who are the "sons of God" in Job 38:7?

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Your response to Job 38: 7 has some similarities to what I suspect it means. I believe that the "sons of God" in scripture, are always believers. Except I...

April 26 2024

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What principles of successful service may we glean from the miraculous catch of fish?

April 25 2024

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

April 25 2024

Comment by Stephen Baird

What does the Bible mean, "The earth was void"?

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I think Shelton Seward meant uninhabitable, not inhabitable.

April 25 2024

Comment by Stephen Baird

Should I attend my daughter's transgender wedding?

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Amen sister Paula! To attend a so called "gay wedding" would be to signal your agreement with it. God has already declared homosexuality an abomination in...

April 25 2024

Answer by Daniel Veler

Is Jesus commending salvation by works in John 5:28-29?

Salvation stands alone in faith. Romans1: 17: For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by...

April 25 2024 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Daniel Veler

Why would God use a donkey? (Numbers 22:27–33)

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All things written concerning Christ were to be fulfilled. Just as he was born of a virgin. His crucifixion. Even Judas was foretold within the scriptures...

April 25 2024

Answer by Daniel Veler

How do I communicate that Jesus is God?

Jn 1: 1: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 The same was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made by...

April 25 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Thomas ORourke

If the promise of the saints is 3 score and ten, why do some die early?

Three score and ten is the same as "times, time and half a time." That is 40, 20 and 10. Just like the number 40 (40 years in the desert, Jesus fasted 40...

April 25 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Todd Rushing

Is the Catholic concept of absolution biblical?

If you read the account of Jesus' crucifixion, death and resurrection, then you have no choice but to conclude the answer here is a resounding "no." At the...

April 25 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by WAYNE CAMPBELL

Why is Thomas called the twin and who is his twin?

Being one of a twin myself I was intrigued to see where The Spirit would lead me as I began researching John's reference to Thomas as Didymas/The Twin. John...

April 25 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does Proverbs 11:22 mean?

April 24 2024

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Why is Jesus' resurrection, mentioned in Matthew 28:6, the key to the Christian faith?

April 24 2024

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

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

I'd say a ruler is anyone in a position of power over the people of a region, such as a country or multinational area.But in the context of Proverbs 23, it...

April 24 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Proverbs 23:1-3 – “When you sit down to eat with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you; and put a knife to your throat if you are a man given to app...

Proverbs 23:1 - 35

April 24 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Do angels have free will?

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Revelation 12:4, 9 speaks about when Satan swept a third of the angels away to the Earth. When was Satan cast out of heaven? I can't say, for sure. John...

April 24 2024

Comment by stanford ross

Is it wrong for a married couple to have sex just for pleasure?

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When GOD created us, HE gave the woman the only organ in both of our bodies that its only purpose is for sexual satisfaction. That should at least tell men...

April 22 2024

Answer by Daniel Veler

What signs indicate that the end times are approaching?

Some have not considered when reading the gospel that the writers were recalling things they were taught, which means not everything they wrote is to be...

April 22 2024 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Paula Clare

Was Psalm 22 written in the early 1st century because of its detailed description of the crucifixion?

The whole of the OT was translated from Hebrew into Greek around 285-247 BC by scholars working in Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy ll Philadelphus,...

April 22 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is Jesus' work yet unfinished according to 1 John 3:8?

Yes, it is finished (at least in part.) 1 John 3:5 says, "You know Christ came to take away our sins. He isn't sinful." He has never been sinful and never...

April 22 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Who were to serve as God's "witnesses"? (Isaiah 43:10-12)

In my opinion, God was speaking in the cited passage at that time to the entire Jewish nation (the descendants of Jacob).

April 21 2024 Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about rage?

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https://www.openbible.info/topics/rage

April 21 2024

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

How do I communicate that Jesus is God?

How did you yourself come to the conclusion that Jesus is God? That could be an effective means of discussing the subject with those who are not already...

April 21 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is Jesus' work yet unfinished according to 1 John 3:8?

In addition to making salvation and eternal life possible for believers in this present age, Jesus' redeeming death and subsequent resurrection sealed the...

April 21 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does "reign in life" in Romans 5:17 mean if "reign" is defined in the dictionary as "to exercise power and control over" something?

In addition to the eternal life that faith in Christ has gained for believers after their earthly lives end, those believers can live their earthly lives...

April 21 2024 Follow Vote Up

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

How, why, and when did Satan fall from heaven?

Though Satan stands condemned, he has yet to be thrown down. Yoshua defeated him by walking out the WORD of His Father perfectly John 17:17-19. But he is not...

April 21 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why do people still die of starvation when Jesus says God will provide food and clothing etc?

Comment:
Kelli, you are so right! We are definitely citizens of heaven as Christians. According to Philippians 3:20, “our citizenship is in heaven.”

April 21 2024

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

Why is it that Jesus' disciples and other early Christians were also killed after Jesus was crucified, eg John, Stephen, James, and others?

Good question, Ponatshego Kgagawe! In the Roman Empire, "Christians were the targets of persecution because they refused to worship the Roman gods or to pay...

April 21 2024 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Is Jesus' work yet unfinished according to 1 John 3:8?

He who sins is of the devil, for the devil has sinned from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that He might destroy the works of ...

April 21 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium

What does the Bible say about rage?

It seems like we are seeing more rage nowadays than ever, e.g. road rage, etc.

April 21 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Daniel Veler

Who is the antichrist?

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Where in Revelation 13:1 is the word antichrist used?

April 21 2024

Question by tim johnson

How do I communicate that Jesus is God?

I would like to be able to clearly lovingly share about Christ being part of the Trinity.

John 1:1 - 5

1 Vote April 21 2024 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Daniel Veler

Who is the antichrist?

Who is the antichrist? An antichrist is defined as someone who is against Christ. You had antichrists during the apostles' days. One apostle wrote that...

April 21 2024 18 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium

Who were to serve as God's "witnesses"? (Isaiah 43:10-12)

Isaiah 43:8 Bring out the people who are blind, even though they have eyes, those who are deaf, even though they have ears! 43:9 All nations gather toget...

April 21 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why would God use a donkey? (Numbers 22:27–33)

Balaam was greedy for gain. Now this is exactly the OPPOSITE of the kind of man that God wants us to be: "...God's steward... must be above reproach. "He...

April 21 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why would God use a donkey? (Numbers 22:27–33)

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Leslie, I like this what you said, "Every lost sinful man today goes about in their life as the colt, and is saved by the grace of God the Father, who unties...

April 21 2024