Why did Jesus command people to not tell others of the miracles He performed?
I would like to address the question that was 'merged' with this one, because I believe that it contains an element that this question does not. It asked,...
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What did Jesus mean when He spoke of living water?
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Why did Jesus tell the leper not to say anything about being healed, but to go to the priest and show himself?
Apart from wanting to make sure that the leper was following the Torah in response to GOD's sudden blessing and mercy, Jesus was sparing him the...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Who were the Merarites (Numbers 4:29)?
The High priesthood descended through Aaron, Moses brother. The Merarites were descendants from the tribe of Levi. The youngest son of Levi was Merari. See...
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Why did Jesus tell the leper not to say anything about being healed, but to go to the priest and show himself?
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Why did Jesus ask the name of the demon in Mark 5:9?
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Is sin a debt?
Sin does not put us into debt with God today. Jesus Christ, who knew no sin, was made to be sin for us, and God was in Christ on the cross reconciling the...
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How can I understand if I am going to heaven or hell?
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Justin Hale
Are the visions of people who glimpse hell in near-death / after death experiences real?
It is my understanding from scripture that ALL humans have a direct connection to GOD that acts like 'nourishment' to keep us alive, very similarly to...
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Justin Hale
Can people be saved after death?
Scripture makes pretty clear that human souls can both 'complete the act of salvation,' (not start it), as well as continue to build 'eternal rewards' after...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How can I understand if I am going to heaven or hell?
There is only one factor that will determine where you spend eternity, and that is faith. The requirement for heaven is to have faith in Jesus Christ and the...
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Luther Morris
, just a nobody, who was saved by Jesus Christ
Who is speaking in Isaiah 50:1?
I believe this is the prophecy fulfilled that John was referring to in John 19:28-30. I believe the prophecy John was referring to came from Jesus, 700 years...
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Was the Apostle Paul actually a false prophet?
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Why did Jesus ask the name of the demon in Mark 5:9?
Jesus was opening a very interesting line of discussion and learning for us by pausing in the middle of this 'high drama' to address the entity directly and...
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Justin Hale
Why did Jesus associate with disreputable people? (Mark 2:15)
In addition to the other good answers here, I would just like to add that Jesus did NOT associate with 'active sinners,' nor did He engage with them in their...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about shunning?
What does the Bible say about shunning? NIV: And he said to man, The fear of the Lord that is wisdom, and to shun evil is understanding." Job 28:28 AMP:...
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Carly Dart
Are cryptocurrencies, bitcoin, and bitpay the begining of one world government in the book of Revelation?
Hello, I have heard of 60-70 year olds saying that when the credit card came out they believed it was the start of the one world currency. I believe every...
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Grant Brown
, Retired pastor, Hospice chaplain
How did Satan fall from heaven? (Luke 10:18)
Another passage that seems to refer to the fall of Satan is Ezekiel 28:11-19. It is introduced as a lament against the king of Tyre, but is expressed in...
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John Appelt
What is the significance of the Medo-Persian Empire in biblical history?
For about 123 years the Medo-Persian Empire impacted the lives of those in Israel and the surrounding area. In Nebuchadnezzar’s vision of Daniel 2:31-35,...
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Justin Hale
Why did Jesus think that the abomination of desolation spoken of in the Book of Daniel was going to be in the future (Matthew 24:15)??
We need to remember whenever we read that GOD is always viewing us from the perspective of 'eternity' which is a perspective that has no 'time,' (past,...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can believers be in the world, but not of the world?
We have no choice but to live IN the world; that isn't the part of the scripture on which to focus. 'You are not OF the world' is the part to consider. What...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why did Jesus think that the abomination of desolation spoken of in the Book of Daniel was going to be in the future (Matthew 24:15)??
Jesus was God. Daniel 8:19: "And he said, 'Behold, I will make thee know what shall be in the last end of the indignation: for at the time appointed the end...
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Is it wrong to "swear an oath" to tell the truth in court? (Matthew 5:34–37)
Yes, it most certainly is. You should notice in the last verse of that passage that Jesus even says directly that 'only evil' ever comes from doing it,...
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Why would anyone choose a cistern over a fresh spring? Jeremiah 2:13
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Who were the Merarites (Numbers 4:29)?
Numbers 4:29 As for the sons of Merari, thou shalt number them after their families, by the house of their fathers;
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Child of the Almighty God
When did the teaching of rapture of the church began?
Well, first off I want to specify what rapture means. It is derived from the latin word “raptus” meaning “to carry off.” You may not find it directly but you...
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Is it wrong to "swear an oath" to tell the truth in court? (Matthew 5:34–37)
Matthew 5:34-37 New International Version 34 But I tell you, do not swear an oath at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne; 35 or by the earth, for...
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Why are there so few men in the church?
On any given Sunday, all across the world, churches are likely to have more women in the pews than men. Some estimates place the so-called "gender gap" in...
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Why did Jesus heal only one person at the pool of Bethesda?
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What year did Ezra leave Babylon and arrive in Jerusalem?
The answer to what year was “the seventh year of Artaxerxes,” can be determined. Although Persian records are scarce and unreliable, the Bible helps in...
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How did Jesus sit on the donkey and her offspring on one time in Matthew 21:5-8?
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Should a Christian celebrate Easter?
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Why do Christians celebrate Easter?
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Did Jesus mean we should literally pluck out our eyes and cut off our hands in Matthew 5:29-30 and 18:8-9?
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What is holy laughter?
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Is there an afterlife?
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Shirley H
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Why didn't God kill Aaron in Exodus 32?
Remember in chapter 4 of Exodus, that even after Moses had encountered the "Burning Bush," he was still hesitant to speak for God. God had fashioned Moses’...
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How could God use Samson’s lust after the Philistine girl to accomplish the deliverance of Israel from oppression? Judges 14:4
I view this question as more a statement than a question. It implit’s that God used the lust of his servant as a means to deliver his people from the...
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Justin Hale
When Jesus gave the disciples authority to cast out demons and every kind of affliction, does this mean we can have that same power?
This authority is called a 'commission.' This is actually a legal arrangement granted by a very real divine government operating in heaven right now. We even...
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Why did Jesus tell the leper not to say anything about being healed, but to go to the priest and show himself?
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Mehboob Ellahi
When Jesus gave the disciples authority to cast out demons and every kind of affliction, does this mean we can have that same power?
In my opinion: This authority was specifically given to the disciples. It is important to note that Jesus also taught that all believers have access to the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why do you think Jesus decided to become involved when the people ran out of wine at the wedding in Cana?
I think Jesus cares about our being embarrassed. I really do. This was a big day for Jesus. He was going to give us the first of 7 signs, I believe there is,...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
How did Jesus sit on the donkey and her offspring on one time in Matthew 21:5-8?
In 2 Samuel, chapter 16, verses 1 and 2, we read about King David and meeting with Ziba (servant to Mephiboseth) who had a couple of saddled donkeys with...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How did Jesus sit on the donkey and her offspring on one time in Matthew 21:5-8?
Good question, Child of the Almighty King. I too often wondered about that every time I read thrugh the Bible. It is even listed as a Bible "error" on my...
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Why do you think Jesus decided to become involved when the people ran out of wine at the wedding in Cana?