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  1. What's the meaning of this "flying scroll"? (5:1)
  2. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  3. Why include a final warning about adding or subtracting from this book? Revelation 22:18-19
  4. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  5. What does judgment mean in this passage?
  6. Why does Zimri execute the friends, as well as the family of Baasha (1 Kings 16:11)?
  7. When did the diaspora which Peter mentions in 1 Peter 1 start and end?
  8. Why does Jezebel call Jehu "Zimri" in 2 Kings 9:31?
  9. What is the role of Elihu in the book of Job?
  10. Are there any records/stories of “legion” after he was healed?


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What is spiritual maturity? How can I become more spiritually mature?

September 16 2014

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Does God require Sabbath-keeping of Christians?

Of the Ten Commandments (Ex 20:1-17), the Sabbath is one that New Testament believers are generally unconcerned or uncompromising. Are Christians to observe...

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Can God hear our thoughts?

Yes, most definitely! He knew our thoughts before we were born. He knew when you would ask this question and when I would respond down to the millisecond...

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Will Muslims go to heaven?

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Why does Amos keep repeating 'for three sins . . . even for four' in chapters 1-2?

I'm not an expert in numerology, nor do I put a lot of confidence in the certainty of that study, but I like numbers, and I think more often than not, the...

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What is the purpose of communion?

The word "communion" can carry a range of meanings. Its common application is the Lord's Table. It can also refer to the fellowship of believers in which...

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What did Jesus mean when he said, 'You are Peter and on this rock I will build my church and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it'?

There is too much confusion arising from Roman Catholic theology here. The Rock is actually Jesus who is the Christ. Notice that the subject is the...

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Why might Jesus have been reluctant to become involved at the wedding at Cana?

I feel we must first consider that Mary, Jesus' mother, knew he was the Messiah, the eternal Son of God in the flesh (Luke 1:46-55). Although this is the...

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Is all knowledge, wisdom and power fully accessible and usable by the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit?

It is my understanding is that Christians worship a triune Godhead. The subject verse seems to suggest that the three do not have identical access to all wi...

Acts 1:7

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How do I start speaking in tongues after accepting christ and seeing the wonders of His works?

Seek the GIVER, NOT THE TONGUES. When you are seeking the Lord with all your heart, it will come. I was asleep and God awakened me with the words, "Get on...

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If an unmarried couple has sex, are they married in God's eyes?

Sometimes, I wonder. God gave Eve to Adam as a helpmate. As they were the only people on earth, there was no certificate of marriage or anyone, other than...

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Did King Saul have a wife?

The sons of Saul were Jon′a·than, Ish′vi, and Mal′chi-shu′a. And he had two daughters; the name of the older one was Me′rab, and the name of the younger one,...

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Answer by Abel Ogah

What is gentleness (from fruits of the spirit)?

Gentleness means the ability to swallow the bitter pills from those that hurt you, no matter the pains. Jesus demonstrated this gentleness character when he...

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Answer by Cindy Jennings , Disciple

Who do the four servants represent in the parable of the servants in Luke 12?

The first servant in verse 42 is the believer. The other servants are unbelievers. The servant in verse 45 is wicked and cruel. The third servant is still an...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Does our tithe all have to go to our church or can part of it go to a Christian ministry?

Before answering this question, let me present my view on tithes which is different from Michael Houdmann's. Tithing is a timeless biblical principle that...

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Why did Martha tell Mary that Jesus called for her?

Was she lying in this instance? The text doesn't seem to say that Jesus was calling for Mary.

John 11:28

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What does "Songs of Ascents" mean?

Several of the psalms start with this title: "Song of Ascents."

Psalms 120:1 - 7

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What are the biblical solutions for solving marriage problems?

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How could David be considered a man after God's own heart?

September 16 2014

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Is the idea of a Kairos Moment / Kairos Circle biblical?

The Kairos Circle, or the Learning Circle, is a learning tool used by some Christian and secular groups to assess experience and promote personal improvement...

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Answer by Dale Richardson

How should a Christian view climate change?

Revelation 11:18 says God is going to destroy those who destroy the earth, also God created the world, why would we not take care of his creation? We as...

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Can God hear our thoughts?

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Answer by Rotimi EWEDEMI , Very keen Bible Researcher

Is the human soul mortal or immortal?

In my opinion, the start of finding biblical answer to this very good question is to first understand what the term" soul" mean. Do humans have a soul or do...

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Does Genesis chapter 1 mean literal 24-hour days?

God says what he means and means what he says. Creation was in 6 days as described in the bible so that God gave us a concept as to how long we should work...

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Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?

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Does God promise to not give us more than we can handle?

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How can I become a prayer warrior?

September 15 2014

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What did Jesus mean when he said, 'You are Peter and on this rock I will build my church and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it'?

I have a different answer to this question. Here the 'rock' means the faith, the absolute faith. As you know, the faith has to come from above. Peter's faith...

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What is the purpose of communion?

What is the Sacrament of the Altar? It is the true body and blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, under the bread and wine, for us Christians to eat and to drink,...

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How old was Mary when the angel visited her?

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Is God a delusion?

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What should we learn from the tribe of Reuben?

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Why did God allow polygamy / bigamy in the Bible?

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Does The Harbinger really predict America's future?

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Does Satan have the power to control the weather?

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When will the peace of Nahum 1:15 come?

Nahum 1:15 predicts a future time of peace, stating, "Look, there on the mountains, the feet of one who brings good news, who proclaims peace! . . . No more...

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Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?

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Is entire sanctification / sinless perfection possible in this life?

September 15 2014

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What does it mean to be double-minded?

The term double-minded comes from the Greek word dipsuchos, meaning "a person with two minds or souls." It's interesting that this word appears only in the...

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Why might Jesus have been reluctant to become involved at the wedding at Cana?

Jesus' response to his mother was, "Woman, what does that have to do with me? It is not yet my time."(Paraphrasing) If we take a look at the history of...

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Why do the sins I have committed after receiving Christ tend to make me feel unworthy and wondering if I will go to heaven?

After receiving Christ as our savior, there begins a whole process of growth in Him. After repenting, and sinning again, as we humans tend to do, The Holy...

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Answer by Chris Eleam , Chris Eleam

Can my faith be permanently damaged by my actions years ago?

Jehovah is the final Judge of wrongdoers. Indeed, all of us must render an account to him, and he always does what is right. (Genesis 18:25; Romans 14:12)...

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Answer by Cindy Jennings , Disciple

How can I become a Christian?

All that it takes to become a Christian is to believe that Jesus was the Son of God, that He died for your sins for your redemption, thereby creating a...

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Why do the sins I have committed after receiving Christ tend to make me feel unworthy and wondering if I will go to heaven?

Some individuals continue to harbor guilt over sins for which they have actually been forgiven. If that is true of you, remember that Jehovah forgave Peter...

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Answer by Frank Scimeca

Is it permissable for Christians to eat candy?

Of course it is. Being a Christian does not prohibit you from eating anything unless it is something that will kill you, such as a item that is poisonous. I...

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