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Answer by Gary Wofford

What should we learn from the life of Gomer in Hosea?

The story of Hosea and Gomer is several stories wrapped into one. Just as Paul, in the New Testament, compares God's love for us and our relationship with...

August 23 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bryan Naidoo , Post graduate and pastor

What does it mean that Satan masquerades as an angel of light?

Did Satan not say to Eve in the garden, "Who said you cannot touch or eat?" That is the role of Satan, to pretend to be the light, yet he is full of...

August 23 2019 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Connie Shaddy

Didn’t John the Baptist know Jesus when Jesus met him at the Jordan River?

I am watching Jesus His life on the history channel.

Matthew 3:14

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What should we learn from the life of Timothy?

August 23 2019

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What does it mean that the Bible is inspired?

August 23 2019

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What is the curse of Jeconiah?

August 23 2019

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

Is it wrong for a married couple to have sex just for pleasure?

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To believe that sex for pleasure is not right is to believe that pleasure of any kind is not right, in my opinion. Almost everything we do we do to get a...

August 22 2019

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

How does God prove himself holy? (Ezekiel 28:25)

I would say that, in the verse cited in the question, the word "holy" is being used not in the sense of being sinless (which it can also mean, depending on...

August 22 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How does God prove himself holy? (Ezekiel 28:25)

NIRV The Lord and King says, “I will gather the people of Israel together from the nations where they have been scattered. That will prove that I am holy. I ...

Ezekiel 28:25

August 22 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Shantkumar S. Kunjam , An Indian, Mennonite Church, Pastor, Administrator, Bishop,

What should we learn from the story of the rich man and Lazarus?

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I agree with your answer, Michael, but you have not emphasized the most important teaching of the parable. The whole chapter 26 of Luke's Gospel is devoted...

August 22 2019

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How did the sun’s shadow go back? (Isaiah 38:7–8)

August 22 2019

Comment by George Graves

Do faith in God and science contradict?

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Well said.

August 22 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How do I get the image of God as imposing and angry out of my mind?

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God does chasten his children. We can make our heavenly father angry at us. Just like our earthly fathers chastened us, so will our heavenly father chasten...

August 22 2019

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What is the Biblical concept of righteousness?

August 22 2019

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Do we become angels after we die?

August 22 2019

Answer by Steve Verley

What does it mean that no one can know the Father except those the Son is willing to reveal Him to?

Rosemary, I am one to whom the Son chose to reveal the Father, and I think the answer is much simpler than we think. If Jesus revealed the Father to someone...

August 22 2019 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What did God mean when he said, "Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee" in Jeremiah 1:5?

I believe that every individual is a product of God's creative activity. Each one formed, known of God. By Christ's blood, as followers, believers, we are...

August 22 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does God love everyone or just Christians?

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John 3:36 He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life; he that believeth not the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him. We all...

August 22 2019

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What is the Biblical concept of righteousness?

August 22 2019

Answer by Richard Marks

Who am I supposed to choose when put in a situation between my own child or my husband, who is not my son's biological father?

This problem arises because of the first issue of not understanding what marriage covenant requires. Too often a woman, or the man, marries out of necessity...

August 22 2019 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is it right to cover sins or not? --Proverbs 28:13

I would say that (as the verse from Proverbs cited in the question indicates) attempting to "cover" known personal transgressions -- although such...

August 21 2019 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Is it right to cover sins or not? --Proverbs 28:13

Proverbs 28:13: He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy. The problem here is this: God warn...

August 21 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that the LORD is one?

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In regard to the comment above, I would say that God is indeed an eternal and omnipresent Being who does involve Himself in earthly or human affairs, and who...

August 21 2019

Answer by n.l. pearson , bible study teacher/revealer of the WORD

Why does unbelief appear to be increasing in the world today?

The increase in disbelief has been coming for as long as I can remember; our enemy, the devil is very busy (he started in the Garden of Eden). Now we have...

August 21 2019 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by William Strowder

What does it mean that the LORD is one?

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I respectfully disagree. In my opinion, it means that The Lord is one with all things, at all times and in all places. It's similar to the Greek mathematical...

August 21 2019

Answer by Adeep Srivastava , A Christian

Why did God destroy so many people—including wives and children—for the sins of a few? (Numbers 16:21-35)

During the Old Testament even the keepers of laws (mere human beings) were allowed to kill a person if the person committed a terrible sin. They were allowed...

August 21 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bryan Naidoo , Post graduate and pastor

Can restoration occur after a pastor has been caught in a scandal?

This question has been argued by many learned scholars. Some quote the restoration of King David after committing adultery and murder, claiming there is room...

August 21 2019 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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My experience of rsponding to "difficult" questions about the origin of life, without wishing to be patronising or dumbing down the question, is to put it...

August 21 2019

Answer by Derrol PORTER , Emancipated by the Liberating King

What is the Biblical concept of righteousness?

I would like to sum up what I have read in these answers. Righteousness has a two facet application when it comes to Christianity. First, there is Positional...

August 21 2019 1 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Do we have two or three parts? Body, soul, and spirit?

August 21 2019

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

What's left in place of Tyre today? Ezekiel 26:14

From Ezekiel 26:14, "never be rebuilt" is best understood to mean that Tyre's glory and prestige would never be restored. It took Nebuchadnezzar 13 years to...

August 21 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is the sea of glass mentioned in Revelation 4:6 and 15:2?

August 21 2019

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What is the second death?

August 21 2019

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

How did the sun’s shadow go back? (Isaiah 38:7–8)

Of course, one possibility for the believer is that it is just something that God miraculously made to happen (as He had earlier in the case of Joshua...

August 20 2019 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

What's left in place of Tyre today? Ezekiel 26:14

Aside from the ruins of the ancient city of Tyre that remain in modern times, my understanding is that the the city's former location corresponds to the site...

August 20 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is the New King James Version (NKJV)?

August 20 2019

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

What's left in place of Tyre today? Ezekiel 26:14

14 I will make you like the top of a rock; you shall be a place for spreading nets, and you shall never be rebuilt, for I the Lord have spoken,’ says the Lor...

Ezekiel 26:14

August 20 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How did the sun’s shadow go back? (Isaiah 38:7–8)

4 And the word of the Lord came to Isaiah, saying, 5 “Go and tell Hezekiah, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of David your father: “I have heard your prayer, I h...

August 20 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What is the New King James Version (NKJV)?

The NKJV was commissioned in 1975 (BTW, the year I graduated from seminary) by Thomas Nelson Publishers. One-hundred-and-thirty respected Bible scholars,...

August 20 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Shantkumar S. Kunjam , An Indian, Mennonite Church, Pastor, Administrator, Bishop,

What is the purpose of marriage?

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Thanks, Michael, for the nice answer. I believe that, though the word 'marriage' is not used for the marriage of Adam and Eve, it was a marriage and the...

August 20 2019

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

What is God saying in this verse that, "I have given you cleanliness of teeth"?

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Mr. Maas, I had to laugh at your saying, "At first reading, the phrase cleanness of teeth" (which is apparently the literal word-for-word translation of the...

August 20 2019

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Do we receive mansions in heaven?

August 20 2019

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

What is God saying in this verse that, "I have given you cleanliness of teeth"?

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"3. Prepare your hearts (1 Sam 7:3; Chr. 29:18)," did you mean 1 Chr. 29:18 or 2 Chr. 29:18?

August 20 2019

Comment by Chris Heier , Retired, living in Mexico and Arizona

Is handing out gospel tracts a good evangelism method?

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I recently received a tract while waiting for lab work at the hospital. An elderly gentleman handed me a leaflet about God's Peace and a chocolate Kiss. He...

August 20 2019