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What does it mean that no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor human heart conceived what God has prepared for those loving Him?

November 09 2023

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What is a concubine? Why did God allow men to have concubines in the Bible?

November 09 2023

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What is the correct translation of Psalm 22:16?

November 09 2023

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

Can you explain how one can understand the vast chasm that separates our nature from God's nature?

The difficulty in understanding the vast chasm that separates us from God is due to the truly incomprehensible vastness of that chasm itself. The purpose of...

November 09 2023 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

How can I understand if I am going to heaven or hell?

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Thomas, you are right. And thanks for the additional information, brother!

November 09 2023

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What does the Bible say about the power of words?

November 09 2023

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What are the spiritual sacrifices that are an acceptable offering to God, referred to in 1 Peter 2:5?

November 09 2023

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

Why is the Virgin Birth so important?

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The incarnation belief is one of the cornerstones of Christian beliefs because if Jesus was only fully man, then he would be a sinner just like any other...

November 09 2023

Comment by Robert Hibbard , Retired Christian High School Teacher

Are all sins equal to God?

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Of course there are different sins/actions and some worse than others. But any sinfulness results in condemnation.

November 09 2023

Comment by Thomas Lorenz

How can I understand if I am going to heaven or hell?

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Thank you for pointing that out Jack. It is a glitch on the text editor used by ebible.com. When I open the comment for editing, the '1' before 'Joh 5:3-4'...

November 09 2023

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

Should we raise our hands/clap our hands during worship?

I have been told many things concerning clapping and raising of hands in a worship setting. Raising hands is an act of praise signaling our reverence and...

November 09 2023 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What are the spiritual sacrifices that are an acceptable offering to God, referred to in 1 Peter 2:5?

The answers given so far are good. I would like to add that the people we win to Christ also are sacrifices for His acceptance (Romans 15:16). Romans 15:16...

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When trouble hits, don't we all "falter" at times? (Proverbs 24:10).

November 09 2023

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How can we learn to pray from Psalm 143?

November 09 2023

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What is the relationship between salvation and forgiveness?

November 09 2023

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Should a Christian practice yoga?

November 08 2023

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

Will atheists who were baptized as babies go to heaven?

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Thank you for the clarification! I appreciate the dialogue! Works are absolutely important... post-salvation. The lack of post-salvation works affects ones...

November 08 2023

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

Why is Isaiah 53 written in the past tense, as if Jesus' life and death had happened already?

Wikipedia entry on "the prophetic perfect tense": The prophetic perfect tense is a literary technique used in the Bible that describes future events that are...

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

What is the age of the earth? How old is the earth?

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What I don't understand is, what do people who think God created everything a few thousand years ago, think he was doing before a few thousand years ago? It...

November 08 2023

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

What is the age of the earth? How old is the earth?

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Why stereotype scientists just because some of them are unbelievers in what we believe? There are people in the same business we are /were /whatever /who are...

November 08 2023

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

Regarding Ezekiel 39:9, when does this war take place, and are the weapons literally going to burn for 7 years?

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I'm not sure of any of the timing about any of this. All we know for certain is that God moves in His own time. He is never early, and He is never late....

November 08 2023

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

What is the significance of high places in the Bible?

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This question was asked another way on this site and someone writing under Mr Houdmann's name said it wasn't "always" wrong to worship at a high place. The...

November 08 2023

Comment by David Whitley , Deacon at Orange View church of Christ

Will atheists who were baptized as babies go to heaven?

Comment:
Love to clarify: A person is saved by Grace alone through Faith alone, in Christ alone and not by works, as it is the free gift of God. The problem is this...

November 07 2023

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

Can a former Christian who became an atheist still go to heaven?

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A very comforting and scriptural answer. I miss seeing James on this site, but am very grateful for his timeless and heartfelt answers.

November 07 2023

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

Will atheists who were baptized as babies go to heaven?

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David, for more clarity and understanding, could you give an example of what you may have done, are doing, or plan on doing in addition to only "believing"...

November 07 2023

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Are the miracles in the Bible to be taken literally?

November 07 2023

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

What is the relationship between salvation and forgiveness?

Salvation and forgiveness are much like the analogy of the purchase of a gift for someone and then the recipient accepting that gift. The gift was paid for...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What is the worst sin?

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That's right, "Jesus blood can make the vilest sinner clean," a lyric from my favorite Christian singers group, the Gaither Vocal Band. Hear them sing these...

November 07 2023

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

Who was Jabez?

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https://www.gotquestions.org/prayer-of-Jabez.html

November 07 2023

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

Is God omniscient?

God is omniscient, but that quality does not compromise the free will of humans, or mitigate their responsibility for their actions, because God is outside...

November 07 2023 Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Appelt

What does it mean to believe in Jesus?

John 3:16, 6:47 and Acts 16:31 state that one must believe in Jesus to be saved and to have eternal life. Believing in Jesus is accepting Him by faith on the...

November 07 2023 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Why is Isaiah 53 written in the past tense, as if Jesus' life and death had happened already?

This is the usual way the Bible expresses a certainty. Many prophecies are written this way. For example, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of...

November 06 2023 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How should a Christian deal with feelings of guilt regarding past sins, whether pre- or post-salvation?

Knowing that God forgave us through the shed blood of Jesus Christ is the foundation to finding the courage to forgive ourselves also. The grace of God and...

November 06 2023 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why does God allow Satan to attack us?

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45 years ago I went through hell but didn’t believe in Satan. However through this life experience I came to know Jesus Christ as my Lord and Saviour. I also...

November 06 2023

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

November 06 2023

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What does the Christian fish symbol mean (ixthus / icthus)?

November 06 2023

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

November 05 2023

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How does a prostitue reduce someone to a loaf of bread (Proverbs 6:26)?

November 05 2023

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How does a prostitue reduce someone to a loaf of bread (Proverbs 6:26)?

November 05 2023

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Why is corporate worship important?

November 05 2023

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Are Jews saved because they are God's chosen people?

November 05 2023

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What does the Bible say about bragging?

November 05 2023

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

How did Christ fulfill the prophecies of Isaiah 49:5-6 that Israel would be gathered to Him, and that He would be a light to the gentiles?

Isaiah 49:6: And he said, "Iis a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Is the spirit of man reserved exclusively for the Spirit of God to communicate?

Ezekiel 3:14: So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of the Lord was strong upon me....

November 05 2023 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Roy

In the Old Testament, what do the 12 wells and 70 palm trees represent?

The 12 wells signify the 12 tribes of Israel bringing water to the 70 nations. God told Abraham that through his descendants, he would bless the nations with...

November 05 2023 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What constitutes marriage according to the Bible?

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Absolutely! You are married in the eyes of God. Don't let anyone tell you different. No document makes that marriage less godly. Rejoice in God's grace.

November 05 2023