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

Why are all of our righteous acts considered filthy rags?

This question references Isaiah 64:6 and the context of this chapter is Isaiah, a prophet of God, interceding for his people, the nation of Israel. Isaiah is...

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Is it possible to enter into the kingdom of God without water baptism?

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Has anyone ever seen God?

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What is the difference between exegesis and eisegesis?

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What is good biblical exegesis?

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

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Who was Asherah?

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How had the Israelites’ altars become “altars for sinning”? (Hosea 8:11–13)

September 12 2019

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

How had the Israelites’ altars become “altars for sinning”? (Hosea 8:11–13)

God had commanded the building of one altar in Israel at the place that He would choose (Jerusalem) for the offering of blood sacrifices to Him for the...

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Why did God tell Jeremiah to tell the king and his queen mother to take a lowly seat?

September 12 2019

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What did Jesus mean when He instructed us to turn the other cheek?

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James Sanders, your point is very clear, yet unbiblical, in my opinion. If it's not in the bible it can be as logical as day following night, it is still...

September 12 2019

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What did Jesus mean when He instructed us to turn the other cheek?

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I like what you're saying about arrogance. I'm thankful that Jesus thought enough of me to turn "His other cheek" for me. But, He was teaching His followers...

September 12 2019

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What did Jesus mean when He instructed us to turn the other cheek?

Comment:
Good for you Gary. Christianity and conservatism are non synonymous. I believe you're right. I don't live that way, but I don't think Jesus makes concessions...

September 12 2019

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

How had the Israelites’ altars become “altars for sinning”? (Hosea 8:11–13)

11 “Though Ephraim built many altars for sin offerings, these have become altars for sinning. 12 I wrote for them the many things of my law, but t...

Hosea 8:11 - 13

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Comment by Pat Mellberg

What is the purpose of the thousand-year reign of Christ?

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I see the original post is from 6 years ago. Since others may be reading this for the first time, I would like to add a comment. It seems that Judy’s point...

September 12 2019

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

Why did God tell Jeremiah to tell the king and his queen mother to take a lowly seat?

Jehoichin and his mother, Nehushta, were taken captive to Babylon in 597 B.C. (see 2 Kings 24:8, 12, 15). A king’s mother often retained domination over the...

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Comment by mareesa beaver

If Christ reconciles all things, why doesn’t everyone believe? (Colossians 1:20)

Comment:
I don't exactly agree with your answer, because it makes it sound like all you have to do is call on Jesus's name and then you can go back to your sin.

September 12 2019

Comment by mareesa beaver

If Christ reconciles all things, why doesn’t everyone believe? (Colossians 1:20)

Comment:
I think that not everyone believes because they don't care. They enjoy their sin and would prefer to stay living in it.

September 12 2019

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Who will be on earth during the 1000-year millennium period?

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You are welcome Paul. My reply is based on the Bible alone. You could say that the Bible description of last days events fits the post-tribulation rapture...

September 12 2019

Comment by MARIA HIBBARD

Does the statement, "Jesus groaned in his spirit" mean the same thing as praying in the Spirit?

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It is not often that Jesus is troubled in His spirit. With that said, why would He be so troubled here?.He knew He was going to raise Lazarus or He would not...

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

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Why should I (a Jehovah's Witness) consider becoming a Christian?

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Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"

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Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"

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Why did Jesus instruct us to pray 'lead us not into temptation' when God states that He does not tempt us?

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What is praying in tongues? Is praying in tongues a prayer language between a believer and God?

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What does the Bible say about a Christian's responsibility?

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What does it mean to pray in Jesus' name?

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What happened on the road to Damascus? What is a road to Damascus experience?

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What does the Bible mean when it says the Spirit "brooded" ?

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What does the Bible say about dinosaurs? Are there dinosaurs in the Bible?

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Is it possible to change our ways on our own?

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Who was Flavius Josephus?

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Will there be a second chance for salvation after the Rapture?

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How did the knowledge of good and evil make man like God?

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Why should I consider going to a Bible college?

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Is 'what would Jesus do?' (WWJD) something we should seek to live by?

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Why should I (a Muslim) consider becoming a Christian?

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

What did Jesus mean in John chapter 1:47 when he said, "Here truly is an Israelite in whom there is no deceit"?

As indicated in John 1:44-46, when Philip told his friend Nathanael that he had found the Messiah, and that the Messiah's name was Jesus of Nazareth,...

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Comment by palesa senoko

What is the secret place of the most high as described in Psalm 91, verse 1?

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In my opinion the secret place is the dwelling place with GOD. However, there are no systematic structures one should follow to enter the secret place. One...

September 11 2019

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"

First John 2:2 And He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world. God can not look upon sin. God had to...

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Answer by Patricia Robinson

What does the Bible say about the possibility of Bigfoot/Sasquatch?

The Israelites did battle with the Philistines. They had at least one giant, Goliath. However, with the help of Yahveh, David took him out. 1 Sam 17:45-46...

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Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

If I do not forgive others, does that mean my sins are not forgiven?

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Salvation is a gift which God gave freely to us when we called on the name of His Son to be saved, therefore to say Matthew 6:14-15 means “…you will die in...

September 11 2019

Answer by James D

What does Acts 10:35 teach us about God accepting righteous people as candidates for salvation?

Another explanation could be that the fear of the Lord is equated with faith and, as we know from Scripture, faith that is alive and vibrant produces good...

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