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  1. What is "pure spiritual milk"? (1 Peter 2:2)
  2. Why should I want to live in the holy city, Jerusalem (Revelation 21:10)?
  3. Is/Was Jesus "holy"? Does the Bible ever say this?
  4. When did Peter and Andrew join Jesus as His disciples?
  5. How do we know if we are chasing "fantasies" (Proverbs 28:19)?


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Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Should I tell my mom my dad watches porn or should I let God deal with it?

Are you 100% sure he is watching porn? I ask because years ago a pastor friend of mine was accused of drinking alcohol. The accusation was leveled by a...

November 20 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Young Man

How tall are angels?

The Bible states in Revelation 27:17 that the height of an angel is 144 cubits or 216 feet. Either way angels are tall magnificent creatures designed by God....

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What does it mean that the stones will cry out if others keep silent?

November 19 2020

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What is the all-seeing eye?

November 19 2020

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

What (if anything) does the Bible say about the possibility of redeeming robots who become Christians?

In my opinion, although such devices have reached, and may continue to reach, levels of sophistication that were once thought (or even today are commonly...

November 19 2020 Follow Vote Up

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

Does God close his ears to our misguided requests? (1 John 5:14)

I would say that the Bible indicates that there are indeed circumstances when God would refuse to hear the prayer even of a professed believer, as indicated...

November 19 2020 Follow Vote Up

Question by venkatesan Iyer

What (if anything) does the Bible say about the possibility of redeeming robots who become Christians?

God is reconciling everything on earth, in heaven. How can this relate to robots (futuristic)?

Colossians 1:20

November 19 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Is the word monarchy in the Bible?

I have never studied Greek, but online references indicate that neither the English word "monarchy", or the Greek word μοναρχία -- meaning "rule by one"...

November 19 2020 Follow Vote Up

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

Will God give us what we want just because we ask? (Luke 11:9–13)

I find it interesting that the accounts of this teaching in Matthew and Luke vary in a significant respect. In Matthew 7:9-12, Jesus says, "If you, then,...

November 19 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

Isn't it unloving to tell someone he/she is sinning?

In my opinion it is unloving not to tell a brother or a sister that they are sinning. The Bible clearly says in James 5:19-20, "Brethren, if anyone among you...

November 19 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What can we learn from the voyage described in Acts 27?

I look at this chapter and I see that it is ALL about trusting God. If we flip back a few chapters (back to 22) we see that Paul is threatened on all sides....

November 18 2020 4 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

How can someone turn straight if he or she is bi-sexual or homosexual?

According to the Word of God, repentance is necessary. First one must acknowledge that sexual immorality is a sin. In Matthew 3, we see that the people came...

November 18 2020 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Scott Broberg , Fig Tree Ministries

What "truth" did the woman with the hemorrhage tell Jesus?

As mentioned in the detailed answers above - Emo Tenorio - the "truth" was that she had to tell Jesus it was her - someone considered 'unclean' that touched...

November 18 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

How might I advise someone for whom marriage is not a realistic option, deal with strong sexual desire?

I would like to say that there are deeper Issues that need to be dealt with before marriage can be considered. From what you have described about your...

November 18 2020 Follow Vote Up

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

What would be some spiritual things to be thankful for this holiday season?

As noted in the question, there are a multitude of such spiritual blessings to be thankful for. Just some of them would be: Our election as redeemed saints...

November 17 2020 Follow Vote Up

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

What can we learn from the voyage described in Acts 27?

The voyage of life is like the voyage in Acts 27. One of the joys I had in growing up as a teenage boy was boating in the lake at my grandmother's resort in...

November 17 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is Yom Kippur?

I would have to say that Yom Kippur should be known by all Christians as the most important Jewish holiday (to me, anyway). Once a year at the factory I used...

November 17 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What was in the shadow of Peter that healed people?

Peter’s shadow healing is like Paul’s handkerchiefs healing others (Ac 19:12) and the hem of Jesus’ garment doing the same (“the fringe of his cloak”) in Mt...

November 17 2020 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What would be some spiritual things to be thankful for this holiday season?

This is just one passage. I'm sure there are many more.

1 Thessalonians 5:18

November 17 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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Was the American Revolution a violation of Romans 13:1-7?

November 17 2020

Answer by Scott Broberg , Fig Tree Ministries

What are the beliefs and practices of Messianic Jews?

Messianic Jews maintain their Jewish identity and faith practice but see Jesus (Yeshua) as the Messiah. Everything about a Messianic congregation is the same...

November 17 2020 Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the grace of God?

Jesus' one blood sacrifice paid our sin debt in full, past, present, and future sins we have not even done yet. Eternal life is a free gift from God for just...

November 17 2020 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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When and how was Nineveh destroyed?

November 17 2020

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How did Judas die?

November 17 2020

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

What can we learn from the voyage described in Acts 27?

To me, the primary "takeaway" from this chapter is the presence and awareness of God in whatever circumstances Christians may find themselves -- even when...

November 17 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is Yom Kippur?

The observance of Yom Kippur ("Day of Atonement") by Israel was commanded by God in Leviticus 16 following Israel's exodus from Egypt. It was to be observed...

November 16 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How can our response to current challenges/events, such as COVID, racism, and the election impact our kids?

I would say that the main way in which the response of Christians to conditions such as those cited in the question would impact their children would be...

November 16 2020 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Billy P Eldred

When the 5 foolish virgins went to purchase oil who did they purchase it from? The oil represents the Holy Spirit, which you cannot purchase. Were they going to deceivers?

The way that I understand a parable is the use of a fictional story to illustrate a point. In this case, the point that is being illustrated is always being...

November 16 2020 Follow Vote Up

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

Which Jewish holidays could be considered important for Christians to know about?

I would have to say that Yom Kippur should be known by all Christians as the most important Jewish holiday (to me, anyways). Once a year at the factory I...

November 16 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?

November 16 2020

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Which biblical passages can help to restore a believer's faith after being shattered by the exposure of trusted Christian leader as false?

November 16 2020

Answer by Mukasa Solomon

Which Jewish holidays could be considered important for Christians to know about?

My take on this is the following: Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath...

November 16 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Gregory Jones

When the 5 foolish virgins went to purchase oil who did they purchase it from? The oil represents the Holy Spirit, which you cannot purchase. Were they going to deceivers?

This makes me think about the false teachers on TV who are selling all types of different products saying that they're from God and that there's power in them.

Matthew 1:1 - 25

November 16 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Charles Hogge

Was Mary merely the carrier of Jesus or was her actual egg used as part of the total seed which became the Son of God?

I place much greater importance on John's account of the Second Person of the Trinity having existed from the beginning than efforts to prove that Jesus was...

November 16 2020 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What happened to the Ark of the Covenant?

November 15 2020

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

Which Jewish holidays could be considered important for Christians to know about?

I would say that any Jewish holidays that have a biblical basis, such as being observances commanded by God in the Old Testament, are important for even...

November 15 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What can we learn from Luke in Acts about salvation?

Luke in Acts 13:38-39 was writing about a Personal Salvation—unto you (AC 13:32 And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made...

November 15 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What would be some Thanksgiving verses to read at our Thanksgiving Table this year?

This passage in 1 Th 5:18 reminds us to express gratefulness regardless. Presumably, a large number of us will have a serious Thanksgiving this year....

November 15 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Joe DiGerolamo , Worship Leader, Business Owner,

Why did God say in Genesis that He was 'sorry he had made' man, and that it grieved him?

In my opinion, God expressed His disappointment in mankind. His desire for mankind was and is to enjoy fellowship with us. We, then and even now, stiff arm...

November 15 2020 Follow Vote Up

Question by Richard Lobwein

How might I advise someone for whom marriage is not a realistic option, deal with strong sexual desire?

Hello at ebible.com I have a believing friend who struggles with strong sexual desire and who would like to get married for that reason - among others of ...

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