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  5. What does the Bible say about the amount of time between the rapture and the beginning of the tribulation?
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Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

What is Unitarian Universalism?

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Before we can believe in Him, we must first hear the gospel about Him because our faith to believe in Him comes from hearing the gospel about Him (Romans...

July 25 2020

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

What is an acceptable salary for an evangelist?

There is no direct guidance in the bible on questions of salaries for workers in the Christian faith. But I believe there are some general principles we can...

July 25 2020 Follow Vote Up

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

How can I rebuild trust in my marriage which is on the rocks?

To restore trust or rebuild any relationship that is fractured or broken, we can use the model that God has given us to restore our relationship with Him. We...

July 25 2020 Follow Vote Up

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

What is the gospel?

The gospel is the "good news" about Jesus Christ. The New Testament in the bible is the New Covenant that Jesus established through his birth, life,...

July 25 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why have some churches stopped the altar call, ignoring those who would like assistance in the prayer of repentance and profession of faith in Jesus Christ?

I believe altar calls became popular in some denominations because they were always used in the Billy Graham crusades for over half a century. I believe they...

July 25 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about conflict with people?

The verse that comes first to my mind in response to the question is Romans 12:18 ("If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with...

July 25 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does scripture mention anything about a world leader in the last days?

Second Thessalonians 2:1----- The man of sin, the antichrist will not come until the falling away first. We will depart from the earth to meet the Lord in...

July 25 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Beverly Hilderbrand

Are angels male or female?

This is just the way I see it-----Angels have always been referred as being male in the Bible. They were always with God praising Him and doing for Him. God...

July 25 2020 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nick Pyen

Where does the Old Testament predict the coming of Christ?

In the Bible,the prophet Daniel received a prophecythat reveals in a very detailed and amazing waythe exact time of the coming of the Messiah. Since the 70th...

July 25 2020 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is Unitarian Universalism?

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John 12:32 And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me. But, only those who believe are saved. Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not,...

July 25 2020

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

Why did God create Adam and Eve if He knew they would sin?

God created humans in His own image to have a unique fellowship with Him. He had to give them free will, because that was the only way that they could...

July 24 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Should Christians celebrate birthdays?

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Good answer Michael and Danny. We celebrate birthdays in my home and thank God for the many blessings given to us. A birthday is a celebration of one's life...

July 24 2020

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

What does it mean to love Jesus?

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Jay, I love your reference to John 14:23 23 "Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we...

July 24 2020

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

What does it mean that Jesus is the answer?

Jesus is the answer to our broken relationship with God. When God created Adam and Eve, they enjoyed perfect fellowship with Him. But Adam sinned by...

July 24 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

What would the ephod represent spiritually if at all in the new testament and for us today?

In first Samuel the thirtieth chapter it reveals that David used the ephod to inquire of God. The ephod in this instance was used as a means to seek God for...

July 24 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the gospel?

The gospel is given in First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that He was buried, and rose again on the third...

July 24 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Robert Faseler

Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?

It was because of increased atmospheric pressure. The earth was in what is called a hypo-barometric chamber before the flood. It never rained before the...

July 24 2020 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did God choose just one son for the blessing when He spoke to Rebekah about the twins in her womb?

The Jewish culture of the day honoured the first born son. He received a double blessing and a double share of the inheritance. Then the other sons received...

July 24 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Why did God create Adam and Eve if He knew they would sin?

Genesis 3:1 - 24

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What should we learn from the life of Abimelech, son of Gideon?

July 24 2020

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

What does the Bible say about bad health?

The Bible has much to say about bad health: Psalm 73:26 "My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever." Romans...

July 24 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jay Saunders

What does the Bible say about self-discipline?

Paul, the greatest teacher in the meaning of the dispensation of grace, gives us an example of a child of God putting on the armour of God which includes the...

July 23 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did God choose just one son for the blessing when He spoke to Rebekah about the twins in her womb?

Exodus 33:19,..."I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion." The Lord's sovereignty is...

July 23 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by lorna froese

What does the Bible say about altar calls? Are altar calls biblical?

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I can understand that we make a lot of added customs or practices that are not necessarily good or bad. A lot has to do with the motive behind this. Is it to...

July 23 2020

Comment by ioan plamada

Is there an error in the counting of the generations in Matthew chapter 1?

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I understand that Joseph is not the father of Jesus, but why do we need this genealogy?

July 23 2020

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

What do the ten horns symbolize in Rev. 17:9-11?

Good question, Rob! The 10 horns symbolize the 10 rulers which head a 10-nation federation which will shape in the west and will be headed by Antichrist...

July 23 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Deborah Pashkewicz

What does the Bible say about cremation? Should Christians be cremated?

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I think of the million's of Jews who were burned alive by the Nazis. When our Lord returns to give us New bodies I do not believe it will matter how our...

July 23 2020

Comment by David Nochella , disciple of the Lord Jesus disguised as a carpenter

What is the white stone with the 'new name' on it that believers will someday receive?

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A white stone: When an athlete won in the games, he was often given, as part of his prize, a white stone, which was an admission pass to the winner’s...

July 23 2020

Answer by Jeffrey Smith

Why does it seem that sexual temptation is a bigger problem for men than for women?

In Matthew 5:28, which refers exclusively to men lusting after women, Jesus was largely speaking to his disciples - all of whom were men. If His 12 disciples...

July 23 2020 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Hector Rios

Why did Adam and Eve make garments of fig leaves to cover themselves?

I always wonder if the forbidden fruit was perhaps a fig tree. But now the more I think about it maybe they used fig leaves to cover themselves because their...

July 23 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that Jesus is the answer?

"Jesus is the answer" is a popular phrase and absolutely true. The phrase is commonly used by people who have recently come to faith in Jesus, as part of...

July 23 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is a deaf and dumb spirit?

Conditions to which we today would assign a medical cause were often attributed in biblical times to the work of evil spirits or demons. (In a sense, I would...

July 23 2020 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gregory Tomlinson , Minister, husband,father,grandfather,vet., college graduate

Why should I not commit suicide?

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Please obey God, be strong, God does not quit his love and blessings never stop, I now have 11 grand children. In this day it important to remember He is for...

July 23 2020

Answer by Kelli Hamann , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

What does the Bible say about leaving parents after getting married?

In my opinion, Genesis 2:23-24 offers a clear indication that when a couple gets married, both parties enter into an agreement to make their spouse their...

July 23 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about leaving parents after getting married?

I believe this verse is addressing the issues of "trust" and "loyalty". When a person gets married their primary trust and loyalty is to their parents. The...

July 23 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Don Moree

What is a deaf and dumb spirit?

Mark 9:25

1 Vote July 23 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Darrell Wright Wright

Why does the Catholic church display a cross with Christ impaled upon it?

Christ was portrayed on the cross from the very early years of the church. It's a very holy reminder of how much He loves us. Removing the corpus began...

July 23 2020 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What happened in the Garden of Gethsemane?

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A poetic and touching depiction of this moment. Thank you.

July 23 2020

Comment by Teresa Wiltz , Freelance writer and copy editor, Christian

Why should I not commit suicide?

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Thank you, Gregory for sharing your testimony and for being transparent. I usually share a Bible on FB every day, but with all that's unfolding in the world...

July 23 2020

Comment by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Did Jonah die while he was in the belly of the fish?

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Jonah 1:17 "Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah." The LORD created the entire universe in six days, so creating a great fish capable...

July 23 2020

Answer by Martin Smith

How should Christian parents handle the death of a child?

I am not going into detail but I lost my baby daughter in 2003 and I asked a nurse if I could possibly speak with the hospital chaplain. At the time I was...

July 23 2020 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Billy P Eldred

Are there such things as aliens or UFOs?

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In no way am I disagreeing with the post but I will point out that the word translated “all of creation", at least according to Thayers, has nothing to do...

July 23 2020

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What do the ten horns symbolize in Rev. 17:9-11?

Revelation 17:7-11 say that the beast has “seven heads and ten horns.” The seven heads are “seven hills on which the woman sits” (Rev 17:9) and “seven kings”...

July 22 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Who is the Queen of Heaven?

July 22 2020

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Why does Acts 9:7 say that those traveling with Paul heard a voice, but Acts 22:9 says that they heard no voice?

July 22 2020

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What is the meaning of the two horns in Revelation 13:11?

July 22 2020

Answer by David Nochella , disciple of the Lord Jesus disguised as a carpenter

What do the ten horns symbolize in Rev. 17:9-11?

The ten horns in revelation stand for ten kingdoms. Egypt, Babylon, Medo-Persia, Greece, Rome, and the final kingdom of Antichrist with it the seventh and...

July 22 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jesus Works

What is the meaning of the 1,290 days in Daniel 12:11?

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Exactly, your dates may be slightly off but the interpretation I believe is correct. Since this was sealed up until the time of the end (Daniel 12:4), prior...

July 22 2020