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Answer by mike dc

Is it wrong for a husband and wife to have separate bank accounts?

I don't think there is a right or wrong answer. Just whatever the two agree on. However to me and for me and my wife having separate accounts indicates a...

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Why are Jesus' genealogies in Matthew and Luke so different?

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How should the different genres of the Bible impact how we interpret the Bible?

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What does the Bible say about black magic?

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Answer by Faustino Ngombo , Bible/Theology student; IT Technician

Who is the "Prince of Greece" in this verse?

Greetings. Many Bible commentators cogitate that the ''prince of Greece'' here refers to Alexander the Great, who conquered Persia, and so John Calvin, known...

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Answer by vanessa pannuti

What is the English translation and location of "Achor"?

The Valley of Achor is recorded in Joshua 7:26 it means Trouble as Trouble had been brought on the people because of disobedience.

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is apophatic theology?

Apophatic (or negative) theology is an attempt to describe God by what cannot be said of Him. Many of the terms used to describe God's attributes have within...

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What is the cause of all the anti-Semitism in the world?

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Why did Abraham banish Ishmael?

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Whom was Cain afraid of after he killed Abel?

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What does it mean that the law was given through Moses?

I believe that the Law that was given through Moses was the 10 Commandments. They were written in stone by the finger of God because they were God's...

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Answer by Beukes Geldenhuys

Is it wrong for a husband and wife to have separate bank accounts?

I believe the husband must be clear with how he spends the money, but must be in charge. A budget must be followed as discussed with the family. The husband...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

When should a Christian couple seek marriage counseling?

My wife and I have been married for 56 years. We got married as soon as she graduated from high school. I had graduated a year eariier. We dated all through...

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What caused the extinction of the dinosaurs?

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What should we learn from the life of Luke?

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Why does God allow natural disasters, i.e., earthquakes, hurricanes, and tsunamis?

March 03 2015

Answer by Blessing Bisong

Should a Christian own weapons?

We own guns because we no longer have spiritual authority to deal with any form of violence that present itself to us. The word of God is our weapon. For we...

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Answer by Mark Wheeless

What age should children receive Communion?

Communion, or The Lord's supper is an ordinance, along with baptisim that should be observed only after an individual has accepted Jesus Christ as their...

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Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Should a Christian declare bankruptcy?

When it comes to personal finances many Americans unfortunately are illiterate. The entire banking system is designed to confuse, mislead and misinform the...

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Why did God make man out of the dust of the earth?

March 03 2015

Answer by Victoria Mabry

What does it mean to be 'born of water and the Spirit'?

When it talks of water and spirit it speaks of BAPTISM. That is the only way in which you come in contact and receive the Holy Spirit. If it was as easy as...

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Answer by Kevin Carlson , Registered Nurse and a Student of God's only Word, The Bible

What does the Bible say about confession of sin to a priest?

When Christ died for each of Us, for each and every sin, past, present and future, we are forgiven of all our sins. God looks at Us as sinless as Jesus...

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How can Heaven be perfect if all of our loved ones are not there?

March 03 2015

Answer by John Anderson

Why did Elijah say, "If I am the man of God let the fire come"? Was he questioning his own position, or was it because he believed in God unconditionally?"

You are right, the Bible can be confusing at times. My humble opinion is this. He had just watched and ridiculed the priests of Jezebel for many hours try to...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

Why did Elijah say, "If I am the man of God let the fire come"? Was he questioning his own position, or was it because he believed in God unconditionally?"

Ellijay had no doubt. In fact, God was speaking through him to the King of Israel, Ahaziah. In the previous chapter, we see the story of Azariah's father who...

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Answer by Bob Johnson , Layperson. Self Educated Theologically - see full bio

What age should children receive Communion?

There is no specific Biblical teaching on when children should be able to receive communion. Most churches would say that if a person has been baptized, then...

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Answer by Chuck Scarborough

What does it mean to be 'born of water and the Spirit'?

As the Jews of the Old Testament were part of the Covenant with God throught the act of physical circumcision, the Christians of the new Covenant are...

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What does Jesus mean by comparing the wind to a person born from the spirit?

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Will we go to sleep in heaven?

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What is the meaning of Azazel / the scapegoat?

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Answer by Larry Truelove

What does Jesus mean by comparing the wind to a person born from the spirit?

In Greek, as well as Hebrew, the words for spirit, wind, and breath is the same word: pneuma. A spirit, just like wind is invisible, you cannot see its...

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Answer by Jason Dyck , Piano tech and Children's champion for/through Manna Relief

Why did Elijah say, "If I am the man of God let the fire come"? Was he questioning his own position, or was it because he believed in God unconditionally?"

I find that when I am reading something that I don't quite understand, I will reread not merely the sentence with the word that creates the questions,...

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Answer by Tim Thornton , Bible student, unprofitable servant

What does it mean to be 'born of water and the Spirit'?

What does it mean 'born of water and the Spirit'? If we look to the word of God as its own interpreter what we find is, water is often use as a metaphor for...

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Answer by Pastor Shafer

What does it mean to be 'born of water and the Spirit'?

[born of water and of the Spirit] Not the natural birth, for Nicodemus already had this birth and he was told he had to be born again of both water and...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What age should children receive Communion?

Scripture does not provide a minimum age at which a person may be admitted into Holy Communion. Evangelical churches traditionally do not serve Holy...

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Can women serve as elders in the church?

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What are the Quiverfull and Patriarchy movements?

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Why wasn't the entire life of Jesus recorded in the Bible?

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Why will some who are sons of the kingdom be excluded?

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