How accurate is this census of the tribes of Israel? Numbers 1:1–4:49
You are absolutely right that the Sinai desert could not support that many people. In fact the Bible makes it clear that for the first month and a half of...
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by Natala Mathebula
What does it mean to bless God?
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Please check the scripture from Hebrews 4 that you quoted. Were you not intending to refer to 2 Timothy 3:16? (I believe it was an error, nothing malicious.)...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Is there such a thing as a modern day prophet?
Personally, I believe Billy Graham was a modern day prophet. In the 1950s, his ministry surged, and he began to branch out into all forms of media. That...
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What was God doing before He created the universe?
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Why do some say that there are no more apostles and prophets today for the church?
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Wait no longer friend! 1 Corinthians 13:8-10 KJV: "8 Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What does the Bible say about confession of sin to a priest?
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Interesting discourse here as Ezekiel said. Mr. Houdmann gets too hung up on the word "priest" and loses sight of the purpose of priests in the Catholic...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about sex addiction?
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Good answer. I had a sex addiction, but Jesus delivered me from it!
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Is there such a thing as a modern day prophet?
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What was the significance of Aaron's rod?
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What does the Bible say about sex addiction?
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What should we learn from Psalm 119?
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Why do some say that there are no more apostles and prophets today for the church?
All I can say is that when we are filled with the Holy Spirit, children of God will not have to debate or say right or wrong about whether or not Apostles...
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Justin Hale
Is it wrong to use our own supplies or money to advance Jesus’ mission? (Matthew 10:9–10)
Jesus gives us two separate and distinct sets of commands on how we should use or access resources based on whether we are operating under 'commission of...
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Justin Hale
How is one to know whether one is from any of the 12 tribes of Israel?
Actually, there is one sure-fire way to know and that is to recognize a powerful calling back to Israel to be a part of the 'restoration of Jacob' which is...
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Who has authority to throw you into hell? (Luke 12:4–6)
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How transparent should church finances be?
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How can I know for sure that my anger is righteous indignation?
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Can we truly project righteous anger in the manner that God does?
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How is one to know whether one is from any of the 12 tribes of Israel?
It may not be possible to know with any degree of certainty during the Ephesians 3:2 dispensation of the grace of God, as blindness in part is occurring to...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How accurate is this census of the tribes of Israel? Numbers 1:1–4:49
I believe your count is accurate. God helped them in pretty much every facet of the journey (Matthew 19:26). It isn't necessary to prove all things using...
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How accurate is this census of the tribes of Israel? Numbers 1:1–4:49
According to the census taken in chapters 1–4 of Numbers, the newly formed nation of Israel must have numbered about 2 million people. According to Numbers 1...
Numbers 1:1 - 46
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about lawlessness?
Acts 2:22-23: “Men of Israel, listen to these words: Jesus the Nazarene, a man attested to you by God with miracles and wonders and signs which God performed...
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Robert Hibbard
, Retired Christian High School Teacher
What does the Bible mean by 'an eye for an eye'?
This admonition can also simply mean, "the punishment should fit the crime." In historical context, punishment could be extended to harsher than the original...
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by Leon Barbee
What was the time frame of the Egyptian plagues, first to last?
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I agree with you in that the timing of the plagues were basically 30 days from the first to the last. Dr Floyd Nolen Jones has a chart detailing the events,...
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How can I learn to hate my own sin?
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Can God lie?
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What are the conditions for being able to enter into the kingdom of God?
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Truth Prevails
Is the "Left Behind" series biblical?
I agree with Jennifer Rothnie's critique of the “Left Behind” series containing unbiblical teachings. Jerry Jenkins' departures from the truth regarding...
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Anonymous
Who were these "individuals" (Jude 4)?
4 For certain individuals whose condemnation was written about long ago have secretly slipped in among you. They are ungodly people, who pervert the grace of...
Jude 1:3 - 16
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why was God’s glory so terrifying? (Psalm 29:7–9)
"Note that it was the thunder–the voice of God–that broke the trees and not the wind or the lightning." I used to be a lumberjack (my most fun job in my...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is the Christian life supposed to be like?
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You can't determine who is a Christian (has been born of the Spirit) by them living the life that you're describing. Plenty of non-believers, even people who...
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John Appelt
How many years ago did God create the universe?
There is no way to determine precisely when God created the universe, but a rough idea can be calculated. The best way is to use mostly Scriptural...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How does God judge those who were raised in non-Christian cultures and have been taught their entire life that their own religion (such as Islam or Hinduism) is correct, and Christianity is wrong?
"He will punish those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. They will be punished with everlasting punishment and shut out from...
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Ursula S Monroe
Why was God’s glory so terrifying? (Psalm 29:7–9)
I can only answer for me because it’s an opinion based on my knowledge and experience. We are sinners and when we are faced with the glory of God it reveals...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did Jesus allow himself to be led by Spirit to be tempted by the devil in Luke 4?
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Jeremy caught a typo I made in asking the original question. Thank you, Jeremy! I changed the question now to clarify it.
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What was the sin of Sodom and Gomorrah?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about mass evangelism?
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Tim, this is how I got saved, through a Billy Graham Crusade in Tempe, Arizona April 26, 1964. It was on a Sunday afternoon, and my Grandma Mor Mor took my...
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by Jeremy Volland
Why did Jesus allow himself to be led by Spirit to be tempted by the devil in Luke 4?
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I was trying to confirm whether or not the question has a typo as the scripture provided says that Jesus was lead by the spirit, not by the devil. Can I thus...
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Justin Hale
Why did the Prophet Elisha curse the 'youths' for making fun of his baldness?
This was actually a powerful divine lesson being taught by GOD to an entire community; a community which was asserting its pride and power by allowing or...
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How is God "clearly seen" in this world? (Romans 1:19–20)
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by Joseph LaClair
If the Holy Spirit is another person in the Godhead, then why did Jesus not call the Holy Spirit his father since he was conceived by the Holy Spirit?
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Why is the trinity so hard to understand? 3 in one. God uses familial expressions all the time. With a family you have a father, a mother and children, but...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What are the consequences or danger of being overfamiliar with God?
To be overfamiliar isn't the same as being disrespectful; of course it would be dangerous and consequential to be disrespectful toward God. Overfamiliar ~...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why Is God Called "the Most High"?
Because without Him nothing would exist! He is the Alpha and the Omega. The Creator!
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is a Christian Testimony?
When Billy Graham held an evangelistic crusade in Tempe, AZ, I was there in that ASU Sun Devil Stadium Sunday, April 26, 1964. That one crusade really made a...
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Why did the Prophet Elisha curse the 'youths' for making fun of his baldness?
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Justin Hale
Can anyone help explain in full the meaning of Matthew 5:38-48?
In this passage of scripture, the Holy Spirit is revealing directly through Christ that we are to be 'exceptional' people who stand out clearly from all...
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What should a woman cheating on her husband do when caught by the husband?
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by Stephen M
, Early retired. Enjoying the time God has given me.
What should a woman cheating on her husband do when caught by the husband?
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In the Bible, adultery, I would think from Jesus’ teaching on adultery, means adultery. My take on it is there was no reason to name the husband because the...