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  1. How does the assurance of eternal life (1 John 5:13) relate to our confidence in prayer (1 John 5:14-15)?
  2. Why does 2 John 10 tell us not to receive certain people when Jesus told us to love our enemies?
  3. What can we learn about discipleship from what Jesus says about sheep and shepherds (John 10:1-21)?
  4. What does "the love of God" mean in 1 John 5:3, God's love for us, our love for God, or both?
  5. What is the meaning of Hebrews 9 verse 23 where it says, "Thus it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these rites, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these"?
  6. Why didn't Jesus allow the demons to declare who He is?
  7. How does Psalm 19:1 show God's glory?
  8. How can we seek to dwell in the Lord's house daily? (Ps27:4)
  9. How can the resurrection power we celebrate at Easter impact our marriage?


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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Was it possible for Satan to kill Jesus?

Was it possible for Satan to kill Jesus? NO, Satan couldn't kill Jesus against His will. While Satanic influence was involved in the betrayal and death...

March 04 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

How will there be sin during the 1000-year reign?

During the Millennial reign of the Messiah, there will be no sin in the earth. Prior to this time, Revelation 20:1-3, speaks about the serpent of old, who is...

March 04 2026 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Is it really possible for Christians to do greater works than Jesus?

Is it really possible for Christians to do greater works than Jesus? We need to understand what Jesus was saying. No, we cannot resurrect people, cure...

March 03 2026 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Dan Sanders

How will there be sin during the 1000-year reign?

Revelation 20:1 - 6

March 03 2026 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does the clause "his days shall be 120 years" mean in Genesis 6:3?

Terrific question, Tito! I have always believed that the "120 years" span referred to the years right before the flood. Warren Wiersbe agrees with me, saying...

March 03 2026 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Billy P Eldred

Does the word “draw” in James 4:8 and John 6:44 have the same meaning? If yes, so is it God who draws man to Himself or man who draws near to God?

To specifically answer your question, no, the word draw does not mean the same thing. In the King James Bible two different Greek words were used in the two...

March 03 2026 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What does "sees his brother in need" imply about Christian responsibility?

What does "sees his brother in need" imply about Christian responsibility? 1 John 3:17 says "But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in...

March 02 2026 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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Why is Christianity such a bloody religion?

March 02 2026

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

How does Psalm 32:11 encourage believers to find joy in God's presence despite life's challenges?

How does Psalm 32:11 encourage believers to find joy in God's presence despite life's challenges? Psalm 32:10-11 says "Many sorrows shall be to the wicked;...

March 02 2026 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

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Question by Anonymous
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How does Psalm 32:11 encourage believers to find joy in God's presence despite life's challenges?

Psalm 32:10-11 10 Many are the sorrows of the wicked, but steadfast love surrounds the one who trusts in the Lord. 11 Be glad in the Lord, and r...

March 01 2026 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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What does "sees his brother in need" imply about Christian responsibility?

1 John 3:17 " But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him?"

March 01 2026 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why ask God to remember? (Psalm 25:6)

Why ask God to remember? Because great things happen when God remembers: Psalm 98:3 He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel:...

March 01 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How often should a married couple have sex?

March 01 2026

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

How does 1 John 3:16 connect with John 15:13 on sacrificial love?

Good question because John 15:13 appears in the margin of some of my Bibles that have marginals notes! It's a legitimate cross-reference. Both verses use a...

February 28 2026 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chase Gaddis

Why did Saul not recognize David after he defeated Goliath?

It's possible that this is just another example of the contrast between David and Saul. Even after such a great victory, it's highlighted that it's David's...

February 28 2026 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Why ask God to remember? (Psalm 25:6)

Psalm 25:6: Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old. Right from the time of creation, God saw the...

February 28 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Todd Rushing

How often should a married couple have sex?

As someone who has been married over 40 years, I have strong opinions on this subject. As has been previously mentioned, sex should only be abstained by...

February 28 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Tabatha Adams

What suggestions can be made for a believer who has experienced domestic violence, has had law enforcement and the courts involved, and is having a hard time dealing with emotions regarding the individual who caused the harm being incarcerated?

Having been in a long term, on and off relationship, one of which had more then it's fair share of trauma and violence, the female in this case dealt with a ...

Ephesians 4:32

February 28 2026 Follow Vote Up

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

What is the key to victory when struggling with sin?

I think one of the keys to victory when struggling with sin is confession but not to a priest. It would be confession to God. I like how 1 John 1:9 goes in...

February 28 2026 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

How does 1 John 3:16 connect with John 15:13 on sacrificial love?

Dear Anonymous, these verses are connected because the same Greek word is used for both. As you have already indicated, the word "tithemi" is about...

February 28 2026 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Doesn’t John contradict himself when he asserts that Christians are without sin?

Doesn’t John contradict himself when he asserts that Christians are without sin? 1 John 2:28-29 says "And now, little children, abide in Him, that when He...

February 27 2026 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

How can we apply these words in Psalm 24 to our life, if any?

Psalm 24:4: He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. In the Psalm of David, who was...

February 27 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How does 1 John 3:16 connect with John 15:13 on sacrificial love?

I have learned that references to the fact that Jesus laid down his life using the verb τίθημι -- tithémi -- are unique to the Gospel of John (John 10:11, ...

1 John 3:16 - 18

February 27 2026 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Do we have an appointed time of death?

As far as an answer to the question, "Do we have an appointed time of death?", there must be clarification. Are you asking if God knows the appointed time of...

February 27 2026 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How important is the guidance of the Holy Spirit in the day to day living of saved ones?

Good question Venkatesan! How important is the guidance of the Holy Spirit in the day-to-day living of saved ones? For instance, take the issue: Can a saved,...

February 27 2026 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Adam sin even though God's spirit abides in him as mentioned in 1 John 3:9?

Good question, Ghassan! Why did Adam sin even though God's spirit abides in him, as mentioned in 1 John 3:9? 1 John 3:9 ESV - 9 No one born of God makes a...

February 27 2026 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Doesn’t John contradict himself when he asserts that Christians are without sin?

In 1 John 3:9 John affirms here that “Whoever has been born of God does not sin.” But in the first chapter he insisted that “If we say that we have no sin, w...

1 John 2:28 - 3:10

February 26 2026 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean to "walk as Jesus walked" (1 John 2:6)?

What does it mean to "walk as Jesus walked" (1 John 2:6)? "Walking as Jesus walked" (1 John 2:6) means actively imitating Jesus’s lifestyle of love,...

February 26 2026 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

How does this letter keep us from sin? 1 John 2:1

How does this letter keep us from sin? 1 John 2:1 1 John 2:1 NKJV - 1 My little children, these things I write to you, so that you may not sin. And if anyone...

February 26 2026 Follow Vote Up

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

How does one pray in the Spirit, especially when reading prayers in church?

“Praying in the Spirit” (Eph 6:18) is about prayer from heartfelt sincerity rather than empty speech. It is prayer from a believer who has access “by one...

February 26 2026 Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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What does it mean to "walk as Jesus walked" (1 John 2:6)?

"The one who says he remains in him should walk as Jesus walked." 1 John 2:6 Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV)

February 25 2026 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Is Joel 1:4 referring to literal locusts? When was this prophecy fulfilled?

Is Joel 1:4 referring to literal locusts? When was this prophecy fulfilled? Joel 1:4 likely refers to a literal, devastating locust plague that occurred...

February 25 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How does this letter keep us from sin? 1 John 2:1

1 John 2:1 NKJV - 1 My little children, these things I write to you, so that you may not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jes...

1 John 2:1 - 6

February 25 2026 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by John Adamson

How does one pray in the Spirit, especially when reading prayers in church?

How does one pray in the Spirit, especially when reading prayers in church?

Ephesians 6:1 - 24

1 Vote February 25 2026 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How can we cultivate the "delight" in wisdom mentioned in Proverbs 10:23?

I think that it would be prudent to remember that everyone chooses what to do with their life. The life you lead, goes with you in eternity. Eternity is an...

February 25 2026 Follow Vote Up

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

What can we learn about the Day of the Lord from the book of Joel?

Joel begins by asking an intriguing question, "Has anything like this ever happened in your days or in the days of your ancestors?" He continues: To build on...

February 25 2026 Follow Vote Up

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

What does Job say about the creation of the earth in Job 38:4-6 in the ESV?

With these 2 examples of Job 38:4, what type of figure of speech is this? CEV "How did I lay the foundation for the earth? Were you there?" ERV “Where were...

February 25 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

If Jesus paid the price for our sin, why do we still suffer the consequences of our sin?

Luke 23:34: Then said Jesus, "Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do." And they parted his raiment, and cast lots. From the time of our...

February 24 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

What does "abide in Him" mean in the context of 1 John 2:6?

Dear Anonymous, in the context of this verse, the Greek meaning of the word "abide" is meno, which means "to remain, stay, or continue." It speaks of our...

February 24 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What can we learn from Paul's supplication for the Philippian believers?

What can we learn from Paul's supplication for the Philippian believers? Philippians 1:3-6 says "I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, 4 always in...

February 24 2026 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What does "abide in Him" mean in the context of 1 John 2:6?

What Does "Abide in Him" Mean in the Context of 1 John 2:6? 1 John 1:2-6 says "Now by this we know that we know Him, if we keep His commandments. 4 He who...

February 24 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What was Saul’s obsession with David in the Bible?

February 24 2026

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Jesus said, "You must have the qualities of salt among yourselves..." (Mk 9:50 NLT). What are they?

February 23 2026

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

What is the difference between obedience and disobedience?

Good question, Beth! I will try to answer your question mainly from the context that you provided (John 14:23). By context, I mean the exact Bible book that...

February 23 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Truth Finder

Where are the dead (1 Thessalonians 4:14, 16)?

The position of the human body at death resembles that of a person engaging in sleep. This is merely a euphemism. The spirit either returns to the Father if...

February 23 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Where are the dead (1 Thessalonians 4:14, 16)?

Where are the dead (1 Thessalonians 4:14, 16)? 1 Thessalonians 4:13-16 says: "But I do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have...

February 23 2026 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up