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

Why did Solomon spend more time building his own house than God’s house? (1 Kings 6:38–7:1)

38 And in the eleventh year, in the month of [ac]Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was finished in all its details and according to all its plans. S...

June 09 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why call wicked Babylon a Virgin Daughter? (Isaiah 47:1)

47 Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more b...

Isaiah 47:1

June 07 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Was Isaiah speaking about literal waters, rivers and fire? (Isaiah 43:2)

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through t...

Isaiah 43:2

June 06 2019 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How would idol makers be put to shame? (Isaiah 44:11) and how do we fashion idols for ourselves today? (44:11)

9 All who make idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Those who would speak up for them are blind; they are ignorant, to...

Isaiah 44:9 - 11

June 06 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Philip Wong , Civil Engineer. Evangelical Free Church.

How did the meat-eating predators like venomous snakes/reptiles/amphibians, and sharp clawed, sharp-toothed dinosaurs/lions/crocodiles/sharks survive on vegetation when they were designed to eat meat?

Genesis 1 : 30 “And to all the beasts of the earth and all the birds of the air and all the creatures that move on the ground – everything that has the breat...

Genesis 1:30

1 Vote June 05 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean to hope in the Lord? (Isaiah 40:31)

30 Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; 31 but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will...

Isaiah 40:30 - 31

2 Votes June 03 2019 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Mogobo Kgomo

Where did the demons go after they went into the pigs and caused them to jump to their death?

The demons from the man begged Jesus Christ to be sent to the pigs. When the pigs fell off the cliff and died, where did the demons or evil spirits go? An...

Luke 8:31

2 Votes May 26 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium

Why did Jael bring Sisera milk instead of water?

Judges 5:25

1 Vote May 24 2019 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Graeme Sproule

What would Jesus do if He had a parent who was facing his last days on earth?

What shall I do when a parent is dying in the last few days of life? Do I continue with my life or wait around for them to die? My brother says I should p...

Exodus 20:12

May 24 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

In his lecture in Athens, Paul mentions "the object of your worship." (Acts 17:23) What are some of the objects of worship for people in our culture?

23 For as I passed along, and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription, To an Unknown God. What therefore ye worship...

Acts 17:23

May 23 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What did gatekeepers do? (1 Chronicles 26:1)

1 Chronicles 26:1 Christian Standard Bible (CSB) The Levitical Gatekeepers 26 The following were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites:...

1 Chronicles 26:1

1 Vote May 23 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why is such violent imagery used in this passage? (Isaiah 13:6–8)

6 Wail, for the day of the Lord is near; it will come like destruction from the Almighty.[a] 7 Because of this, all hands will go limp, every he...

Isaiah 13:6 - 8

May 20 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Robin Baccanti

Why does Jesus promise that "those who hold fast will rule with a rod of iron"?

27 "And he will rule them with a rod of iron, as when earthen pots are broken."

Revelation 2:26 - 27

May 19 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How was David like a "weaned child with its mother"? (Psalm 131:2)

But I have calmed and quieted myself, I am like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child I am content.

May 18 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does growing fat have to do with a broken yoke? (Isaiah 10:27)

27 And in that day his burden will depart from your shoulder, and his yoke from your neck; and the yoke will be broken because of the fat.”[r] [r] Isaiah ...

Isaiah 10:27

May 17 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Pat Mellberg

Will there be a third temple built before Christ's second coming?

If so, when? Would this be before or during the tribulation?

1 Vote May 17 2019 5 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How valid are visions today? (Isaiah 6:1–13)

Isaiah 6:1 AMP In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw [in a vision] the Lord sitting on a throne, high and exalted, with the train of His royal robe fil...

Isaiah 6:1 - 13

1 Vote May 16 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What will be different when the old order of things has passed away? (Revelation 21:4)

Revelation 21:4 King James Version (KJV) 4 And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, ...

May 15 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean in 2 Corinthians 5:14 that "were all dead/all have died?"

ESV For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died; {"were all dead", KJV} ESV ...

2 Corinthians 5:14 - 15

1 Vote May 13 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

If Christ reconciles all things, why doesn’t everyone believe? (Colossians 1:20)

Colossians 1:20 New International Version (NIV) 20 and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by makin...

Colossians 1:20

1 Vote May 12 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What was the significance of being born in Zion? (Psalm 87:4–6)

4 I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there. 5 And of Zion it shal...

May 11 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Charles Crabtree

Is Paul saying he wants married people to live as unmarried in 1 Corinthians 7:29?

What is Paul really saying in this passage?

1 Corinthians 7:29

1 Vote May 08 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What kind of pit was David in? (Psalm 40:2)

Psalm 40 New International Version (NIV) Psalm 40[a] For the director of music. Of David. A psalm. 1 I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me...

May 08 2019 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus turn our value system upside down? (Matthew 5:3-12)

Matthew 5:3-12 3"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. 5Blessed are ...

May 07 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What is this coming wrath? (1 Thessalonians 1:10)

7 And so you became a model to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia. 8 The Lord’s message rang out from you not only in Macedonia and Achaia—your faith ...

1 Thessalonians 1:10

May 07 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who was Ahitophel?

12 While Absalom was offering sacrifices, he also sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, to come from Giloh, his hometown. And so the conspirac...

May 06 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can the meek inherit the earth? (Matthew 5:5)

Matthew 5:5 ESV “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth."

Matthew 5:5

May 06 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Was this a physical attack? (Song of Solomon 5:7)

7 The watchmen found me as they went about in the city; they beat me, they bruised me, they took away my veil, those watchmen of the walls.

1 Vote May 05 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

From what idols had the Thessalonians turned? (1 Thessalonians 1:9)

6 You became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you welcomed the message in the midst of severe suffering with the joy given by the Holy Spirit. 7 And so y...

May 05 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why is a poem about romance and sex in the Bible? (Song of Solomon 1:2)

Song of Solomon 1-4 English Standard Version (ESV) 1 The Song of Songs, which is Solomon's. The Bride Confesses Her Love She[a] 2 Let him kiss me with ...

May 05 2019 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why would Tamar beg a man like Amnon to marry her? (2 Samuel 13:13)

13 And I, whither shall I cause my shame to go? and as for thee, thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, I pray thee, speak unto the king...

May 05 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up