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Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why do people reject Jesus as their Savior?

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In Heb 12:2 the word is not, "author" as some transate, but file-leader or "pioneer." Question: What does it mean that Jesus is the author and perfecter of...

April 11 2021

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

What does the Bible say about Christians participating in political rallies against the government. Should we be involved in such activities?

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Grant, interesting that you equate families with governments. Jesus was talking about those who believe in him and those who don't want to accept Him....

April 11 2021

Comment by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Why do people reject Jesus as their Savior?

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Is God the God of destiny, or does He leave our destiny to our on again off again thinking "I am a Christian" or "No I'm not because I sin too much." Are we...

April 11 2021

Comment by King Ace

Who were the Chaldeans in the Bible?

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The Chaldeans aka the Babylonians descend from a man name Arphaxad. They lived in Ancient Babylon which is today Southern Iraq.

April 11 2021

Comment by King Ace

Who were the Assyrians in the Bible?

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The Assyrians descend from Asshur. Ishmael has no descendants from the 12 tribes. All 12 tribes come from Jacob and Jews come from Judah, the 4th son of...

April 11 2021

Comment by King Ace

Who were the Rechabites in the Bible?

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The Midianites descended from Midian a son of Abraham. The Rechabites came from Cain, they were Kenites. They were not related. They lived amongst each other...

April 11 2021

Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What does the Bible say about betrayal by family and by liars (Genesis 50:20, etc.)?

What Biblical exhortation(s) is there for help in the midst of being betrayed? What did Jesus say about being betrayed, not His betrayal but our betraya...

Genesis 50:20

April 11 2021 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What should we learn about God's hand in Daniel 6?

In Daniel 6:21-22, God shut the lions' mouths! Compare what Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego said in Daniel 3:18, "But even if He [God] does not [save us from...

April 10 2021 Follow Vote Up

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April 10 2021

Comment by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What does the Bible say about Christians participating in political rallies against the government. Should we be involved in such activities?

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John, Consider carefully these words of Jesus. I have come to bring fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled! 50 But I have a baptism to...

April 10 2021

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Is the land of the Gadarenes in Mark 5:1 the same area as the land of Genessaret in Mathew 14:34?

They are not the same. The land of the Gadarenes (who were also known as Gerasenes or Gergesenes) mentioned in Mark 5:1 was located on the eastern side of...

April 10 2021 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Sharon Fiocca , Retired speech pathologist

Why did God allow Solomon to have 1,000 wives and concubines?

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I am guessing it was culturally accepted just like women once were to cover their heads in church but no longer do so. However since not God's perfect plan...

April 10 2021

Comment by Vijaya Lekamge , A retired, part qualified Accountant

What is the origin of Christianity?

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Praise the Lord, Mr. James Kraft. The Bible has given the best example of the unmerited favour of God, at the cross. Luke 23 32 Two other men, both...

April 10 2021

Comment by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

Should Christians get vaccinated?

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I just wish to clear up 2 points re science as there are 2 views on this subject. These views: 1. Experimental science where one does experiments to find out...

April 10 2021

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

What does the Bible say about Christians participating in political rallies against the government. Should we be involved in such activities?

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Grant, the people wanted Jesus to defeat the Romans. They had it wrong. Jesus had no intention of overthrowing any government. As the second example you...

April 10 2021

Answer by robert hough

Were the saints resurrected when Christ died or after His resurrection?

It is seems to me that the saints, here mentioned, must have come "out of the tombs" AFTER Christ’s resurrection. This would seem to be biblically...

April 10 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What does it mean when God says He'll break Israel’s bow in Hosea 1:5?

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The breaking of the bow... 1 Samuel 2:4, "The bows of the mighty men are broken." Hannah, in her prayer gives three ways that God reverses human...

April 10 2021

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

Do we have freedom or responsibility to wear face masks during COVID-19?

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Michele, no government could possibly enforce a law that prevents praying. In the United States, we have the right to pray to anyone we choose. We just can't...

April 10 2021

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What is moral absolutism?

April 09 2021

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April 09 2021

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What is YHWH? What is the tetragrammaton?

April 09 2021

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April 09 2021

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Do we have an appointed time of death?

April 09 2021

Answer by doran schwab

Do we have freedom or responsibility to wear face masks during COVID-19?

I largely agree with the good doctor above. Not only have many doctors and medical scientists spoken out against the efficacy of most masks, but mask wearing...

April 09 2021 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Who was Cain's wife? Was Cain's wife his sister?

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AMEN, Rudolph, James, Chris, and Allen. God tells us everything we need to know. The Bible does not necessarily tell us everything we may want to know. I...

April 09 2021

Comment by Paul Hooker

What does the Bible say about Christians participating in political rallies against the government. Should we be involved in such activities?

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One of the greatest problems in the mainstream church today is in applying the Spirit of the law as opposed to the letter of the law or rightly applying the...

April 09 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the origin of Christianity?

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Amen. Romans 3:26-28 Justified by faith apart from the deeds of the law. Galatians 2:21. Romans 11:6. Ephesians 2:8-9 You can not boast in free. And faith is...

April 09 2021

Answer by Kimm Gaines

How could Moses have written these words of self-praise in Exodus 11:3?

My impression in reading this scripture is not that it is boastful, but rather that it is a description of the circumstances at the time. Even if Moses had...

April 09 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Gregory Boldon , Christian Military Veteran Warrior for God

Were the saints resurrected when Christ died or after His resurrection?

Matthew 27:50 "And Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and yielded up His spirit." Matthew 27:52 "The tombs also were opened. And many bodies of the s...

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Answer by Jewelleah Kempers

Why would God be resistant to answering our prayers as Luke 11:7-9 seems to indicate?

God our Father not only gives us the desires of our hearts, he GIVES US THE DESIRE to begin with. So chances are if you have a strong desire, if it is a...

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April 09 2021

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April 09 2021

Answer by Vijaya Lekamge , A retired, part qualified Accountant

What is the origin of Christianity?

My opinion is that Christianity originated before the garden of Eden and the fall of man, in the mind of God. It began with the Word: John 1: 1 In the...

April 09 2021 2 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

What does the Bible say about fate / destiny?

Jeremiah 15:2 “….This is what the Lord says: “Those who are destined for death, to death; those who are destined for war, to war; those who are destined for...

April 09 2021 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by David Green , Baptist deacon and lay preacher who enjoys leading worship.

Does God expect Christians to vote?

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When we read the Sermon on the Mount, we are told to be salt and light in society. Part of this command is obviously to take part in a responsible way. Some...

April 09 2021

Comment by Robert Dozier

How long did the wise men travel (time) before they saw the baby Jesus?

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Is it not true that the word house means residence? Were not they residing in the place where animals were kept on that night? Could not God have timed the...

April 09 2021

Comment by Robert Dozier

What time of the year was Christ’s birth?

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The sacrificial system required the availability of lambs year-round. Most of us who are older have seen a reoccurrence of "natural" explanation. Even those...

April 08 2021

Comment by David Green , Baptist deacon and lay preacher who enjoys leading worship.

Should Christians get vaccinated?

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I have heard many people trying to show that the Bible is a science text-book - it isn't. I have even heard people treating science as God - it isn't. When...

April 08 2021

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Should Christians get vaccinated?

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The Bible is not a strict "science textbook" but it is accurate in regards to science (with the caveat that some descriptions of phenomena are written as...

April 08 2021

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What does stiff-necked mean?

This is a very interesting question, Elmarie! I believe you are referring to Exodus 33:5 (ESV). Another similar verse to this is Proverbs 29:1. I love how...

April 08 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Frederick Thomas , Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...

Do we have an appointed time of death?

Trying to fit the dots. Many die young for many right and wrong reasons. Many live long for many right and wrong reasons. But a long life is a choice and is...

April 08 2021 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Carrie beth Frabasilio

Should Christians get vaccinated?

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Thank you for this comment and its highlighting of proven facts, calling out the unfounded and misaligned opinions of vaccines. Unfortunately, fear and...

April 08 2021

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What does it mean when God says He'll break Israel’s bow in Hosea 1:5?

Great question, William! Wiersbe says, "Gomer’s three children were given meaningful names selected by the Lord. The first child, a son, was called Jezreel...

April 08 2021 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What does it mean to humble yourself?

Great question, M Loyd! According to Jesus, the meaning is this: "Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be...

April 08 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is gluttony a sin? What does the Bible say about overeating?

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Amen sister Judith. First John 1:8 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the TRUTH is not in us. We are all sinners to a degree because we are...

April 07 2021