Is it wrong to pray to God to be taken to heaven today?
Scripture distinguishes between longing for heaven and despair. Paul says believers may be “perplexed, but not driven to despair” (2 Corinthians 4:8),...
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Billy P Eldred
Did God answer Job's charges? Job 38:1-41:34
God's answer to Job was basically, "How dare you question me? Do you really know who you are questioning?" He did this by describing things He did that no...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Did God answer Job's charges? Job 38:1-41:34
Did God answer Job's charges? (Job 38:1-41:34) Yes, God answers Job in Job 38-41, but not with direct explanations for his suffering; instead, He responds...
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How was Elihu "like bottled up wine"? Job 32:19
NIV inside I am like bottled-up wine, like new wineskins ready to burst. (Job 32:19)
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Is there proof in the Bible that Elijah was taken to heaven or another place?
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How is wisdom apparent in one's life? Job 28:28
Proverbs 3:7,9,10: "Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and depart from evil. Honor the LORD with your possessions, and with the first fruits of...
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Shirley H
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Why did Israel want a king?
Genesis 49:10: "The scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a law giver from between his feet, until Shiloh comes; and to Him shall be the obedience of the...
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Justin Cobb
, Servant of Jesus Christ
What does it mean that we should 'not be like the horse or mule?'
A horse or a mule are directed from without, because they ultimately lack an understanding of what the master is doing and wants to do. No horse says, “I...
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Leslie Coutinho
What is the abomination of desolation?
Mark 13:14: But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth...
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Donna Williams
What happened to the Gibeonites after Joshua 9?
Robin, the Gibeonites are mentioned in 2 Samuel 21, during the reign of King David. In short, these were the remnant that were left. This passage reveals...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What did Jesus mean when He said, "The publicans and the harlots go into the Kingdom of God before you?"
What did Jesus mean when He said, "The publicans and the harlots go into the Kingdom of God before you?" Matthew 21:31: ESV: 31"Which of the two did the will...
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How can you be 100% sure you are going to heaven when you die?
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How is wisdom apparent in one's life? Job 28:28
Job 28:28 NET And he said to mankind, ‘The fear of the Lord—that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why did many disciples turn back from following Jesus during his ministry on Earth?
Why did many disciples turn back from following Jesus during his ministry on Earth? Many disciples turned from Jesus because His teachings became challenging...
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Jeffrey Johnson
When our Lord was on earth how many disciples did he have since he traveled to so many places?
When our Lord was on earth, how many disciples did he have since he travelled to so many places? Jesus had a core group of 12 Apostles, his closest...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Luke in the Bible?
After reading Luke's writings numerous times, Luke and Acts, and also reading Luke's Story : by Faith Alone, Tim F. LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins, let me say...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What do the seven stars represent in Revelation?
What do the seven stars represent in Revelation? In the Book of Revelation, the seven stars represent the angels (messengers) of the seven churches in Asia,...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What are the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven bowls in the Book of Revelation?
What are the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven bowls in the Book of Revelation? In the Book of Revelation, the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What are the seven things God hates?
What are the seven things God hates? Read Proverbs 6: 16-19 ESV. "There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him: 17...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What happens once we die?
Those who belong to Christ are received by Him. At death, believers are with the Lord, awaiting the resurrection of the body and the final restoration of all...
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Had it ever rained before the Flood in Noah's day?
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What is the book of Judges?
The Book of Judges in the Old Testament (known for its story of Samson) recounts Israel's chaotic era after Joshua's conquest, characterized by cycles of...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What are the seven dispensations?
What are the seven dispensations? A dispensationalist believes that God has dealt with humanity in different ways at different times, revealing His character...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
When our Lord was on earth how many disciples did he have since he traveled to so many places?
Good question, Anthony! The Gospels contain the 12 apostles as Jesus' primary companions. Named lists appear in Matthew 10:2-4, and Mark 3:16-19, for...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Will there be pain or suffering of any kind in Heaven?
Gary, great question. Cross-references like Isaiah 25:8 ("He will swallow up death forever; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces") and...
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Billy P Eldred
How should we understand the Lion and the Lamb passage?
Assuming you are asking about the verse in Isaiah: Isaiah 11:6 NIV [6] The wolf will live with the lamb, the leopard will lie down with the goat, the calf...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Was Jesus immersed at his baptism?
Was Jesus immersed at his baptism? Mark 1:9-10 ESV - 9 "In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptised by John in the Jordan. 10 And when...
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What was in the shadow of Peter that healed people?
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What does the Bible say about faithfulness?
Don’t waste your time waiting and longing for large opportunities which may never come. But faithfully handle the little things that are always claiming your...
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Why did God hurl satan to earth instead of another planet?
God knew that humans would one day sin through free will. Satan had already fallen, and God allowed him to work on earth so that God’s plan of redemption and...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What should we learn from the tribe of Simeon?
What should we learn from the tribe of Simeon? From the Tribe of Simeon, we learn about the dangers of uncontrolled anger, the importance of discerning...
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If divorce is in the Bible, why is the Catholic church against it?
If divorce is in the Bible, why is the Catholic church against it? Good question, Ma. Bernadette Lavin! Yes, divorce is in the Bible: Jesus indicates that...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Was Jesus present at creation?
Not only was He present, He is "the Creator of all things". When you consider that God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit are one being it...
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Why did God ask the Israelites to abstain from sexual relations in Exodus 19:15?
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What is source criticism?
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Should Christians be concerned about the idea of Sharia Law?
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How can I get better at forgiving and loving others?
Good question! It’s really two questions: “How can I get better at forgiving others?” and “How can I get better at loving others?” I’ll start with forgiving...
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What does the phrase, "being justified freely by His grace" mean in Romans 3:24?
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What is original sin?
Original sin was a lust after self-sufficient knowledge, a craving to shake off all external authority and work things out for himself. New Bible Commentary,...
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Were Adam and Eve saved? How many children did Adam and Eve have? When were Adam and Eve created?
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What does the Bible say about flirting?
What does the Bible say about flirting? The Bible doesn't directly mention "flirting." Still, it offers principles guiding interactions, emphasizing pure...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about anger?
What does the Bible say about anger? The Bible teaches that anger itself isn't always sinful. Still, it becomes dangerous and sinful when uncontrolled,...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean that the Bible should be our sole authority for faith and practice?
What does it mean that the Bible should be our sole authority for faith and practice? Two scriptural points come to my mind as to why we should let the...