B H Bell

Does the Bible teach mortal and venial sin?

I have to challenge the Roman Catholic Catechism’s legalistic adherence to...

1 Comments • 4 More Answers • 2 Votes • Asked June 12 2021

What is the law of Christ?

The question “What is the law of Christ?” is one that I find most...

Comment • 3 More Answers • 1 Vote • Asked December 12 2019

What does the Bible say about war?

In Matthew 24:6, Jesus spoke these words to his disciples- "You will hear of...

Comment • 3 More Answers • 1 Vote • Asked April 29 2018

Why does Paul call Jesus the first to rise from the dead when other people had been raised from the dead, such as Lazarus?

Why does the apostle, Paul, in his defense in Acts 26, starting mid-verse 22...

Acts 26:22 - 23

²² To this day I have had the help that comes from God, and so I stand here testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would come to pass: ²³ That the Christ must suffer and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles.

Comment • 6 Answers • 1 Vote • Asked February 22 2018

Why is it that Mary Magdalene did not recognize Jesus when He appeared to her?

The same thing happened to the disciples when they encountered Jesus on the...

Comment • 4 More Answers • Asked December 16 2016

Where was Jesus before Father God placed Him in Mary's womb?

John 1:1-2 says- In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God,...

Comment • 5 More Answers • 1 Vote • Asked October 07 2016

Is there a gap in time during creation before creation of man?

This is a great question. I think if we read the creation story in the book...

1 Comments • 3 More Answers • Asked June 24 2016

Are we to love the sinner but hate the sin?

In Matthew 7:3 Jesus was saying the opposite when he said – "Why do you look...

2 Comments • 3 More Answers • 5 Votes • Asked April 14 2016

Since Christians are under Grace and not the law, what commands was John referring to in this passage?

The reason I asked the above question about God's commands mentioned in 1...

5 Comments • 5 More Answers • 3 Votes • Asked May 14 2015

Since Christians are under Grace and not the law, what commands was John referring to in this passage?

When John wrote- This is love for God: To obey his commands. And his commands...

1 John 5:3

³ For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.

Comment • 6 Answers • 4 Votes • Asked May 13 2015

Where did sin come from?

In my opinion, sin is first revealed in the bible when Eve was tricked by...

1 Comments • 6 More Answers • 1 Vote • Asked February 17 2014

What is the age of the universe?

This is a very good question and one that has always fascinated me. In 2...

Comment • 2 More Answers • Asked February 13 2014