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

August 10 2019

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What does the Bible say about anointing oil?

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What does the Bible say about animal/pet euthanasia?

August 10 2019

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

Will Christians live through the tribulation?

Before we answer this question we need to find out what are the events that are going to take place at the end time and the sequence in which they are told...

August 10 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?

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An excellent answer, Pam. Very well supported by specific scripture that supports this eternal truth that God gives each 100% free will in any and all of our...

August 10 2019

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

Why in Genesis 11 5-9 did it bother God that the people he created were one and building something together?

As we answer this question, first of all we need to understand that whatever is taking place in this world has two levels of reasons or causes behind it's...

August 10 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What altars were removed? (30:14)

The altars referred to as being removed in the passage cited in the question were the altars that had been erected in connection with the worship of any idol...

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

Did Jesus die for everyone or just believers?

I would say that Jesus' atoning death and resurrection were SUFFICIENT to pay the penalty for the sins of any and every human who has ever lived from...

August 10 2019 7 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What altars were removed? (30:14)

13 A very large crowd of people assembled in Jerusalem to celebrate the Festival of Unleavened Bread in the second month. 14 They removed the altars in Jerus...

2 Chronicles 29:1 - 31:21

August 10 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Meshack Gachago

How can Jesus be the lamb of God and the lion simultaneously?

As Tim says its imagery used to refer to Jesus as the lamb showing humility, one who gives his life to save humanity. The lamb submits and is a sacrifice....

August 10 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

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

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Thank you, Michael, Jennifer and John. We are saved by the blood of the Lamb, Jesus.

August 10 2019

Answer by Meshack Gachago

How could the heavens and the earth be witnesses? (Deuteronomy 30:19)

Yes, there are three witnesses in heaven, Father Son Spirit, and there are three on earth Spirit, water and blood. 1Jn 2. The temple was also where God and...

August 10 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Cody Shelby

Will Christians live through the tribulation?

I'm just curious because that’s a question that I can’t find the answer for.

Revelation 1:9

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Young's Literal Translation (YLT)?

Young's Literal Translation - History Young's Literal Translation of the Bible was first translated in 1862 by Robert Young, a Scottish publisher who was...

August 10 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What is the Young's Literal Translation (YLT)?

The Bible text designated YLT is from the 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young who also compiled Young's Analytical Concordance. This is an...

August 10 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Why in Genesis 11 5-9 did it bother God that the people he created were one and building something together?

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Thank you Thomas and Xavier, you are being too kind!

August 10 2019

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Will a Temple be built during the Millennial Kingdom?

August 10 2019

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Who were the Essenes? Was John the Baptist an Essene?

August 10 2019

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Why did Jesus curse the fig tree?

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Why did Jesus curse the fig tree?

August 09 2019

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

August 09 2019

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Why did Peter deny Jesus?

August 09 2019

Answer by eva stevens

Was Noah's Ark found by Ron Wyatt? Is there any proof of this?

I agree with Evan Doan. I too would love to know if the Ark of the Covenant was truly found and the blood of Jesus. I found Ron Wyatt's account very...

August 09 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Rev. Carolyn Davis

Is the New World Translation a valid version of the Bible?

No! This version has been modified too much out of content. Jehovah Witnesses beliefs do not line up with Christianity, therefore this translation should NOT...

August 09 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Tyrone Stacey

What did Jesus mean in Luke 22:36 about buying a sword?

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In Ephesians 6:11 the Bible instructs us "Put on the whole armour of God" to fight against evil that we will encounter in life and the sword is referred to...

August 09 2019

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

What does the Bible say about talking to spirits?

If, by "talking to spirits", the question is referring (as seems to be indicated by the verse cited in the question) to the ability of Christians to exorcise...

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Why is a poem about romance and sex in the Bible? (Song of Solomon 1:2)

August 09 2019

Question by Teresa Patton

What does the Bible say about talking to spirits?

Is it biblical to talk to spirits?

Mark 9:25

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Comment by Kathleen Carlstedt

What did Jesus mean in Luke 22:36 about buying a sword?

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I appreciate your well explained response. Thank you! But, I didn't get what the meaning of the sword is. The Word of God? An actual sword for protection?...

August 09 2019

Comment by Kathleen Carlstedt

What did Jesus mean in Luke 22:36 about buying a sword?

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I don't understand what you mean by saying the sword is the Word. If the disciples had 2 swords, how can you have 2 Words? I like the explanation from Rev....

August 09 2019

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

What is the Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)?

What is the Easy-to-Read Version (ERV)? I use it a lot and love it because it is easy to read as they say. The Easy-to-Read Version (ERV) is an English...

August 09 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that Jesus is our High Priest?

August 09 2019

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How can we enter into God's rest?

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Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

August 09 2019

Comment by Kathleen Carlstedt

What did Jesus mean in Luke 22:36 about buying a sword?

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Very good explanation! Thank you, and may you be blessed.

August 09 2019

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

Why did Jesus marvel at the faith of the centurian whose servant was dying? Wouldn't Jesus, as God, already know the strength of the centurian's faith?

“The Healing of the Centurion’s Servant, or the Faith that Astonished Jesus Christ” is one of Christ's 37 miracles. That a pagan should come to faith in the...

August 09 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why is a poem about romance and sex in the Bible? (Song of Solomon 1:2)

First this: The Song of Songs is allegorical, as are many other bible stories. It's a word picture of God's love for His bride, the church. That's the...

August 09 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What did Jesus mean when He said, 'I am the Bread of Life'?

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I read this quip somewhere: "If you refuse the Bread of LIFE, you are toast."

August 09 2019

Answer by Al Mark

What is an armor-bearer? Should there be a church position of armor-bearer?

I can see such a role as one who protects the pastor through sharing the workload and supporting him in prayer. The concept is more applicable in the...

August 08 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the definition of grace?

August 08 2019

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

What is the name of Cain’s wife?

The fact that the name and ancestry of Cain's wife is not given in Genesis 4:17 is frequently mentioned by skeptics to question the veracity of the Genesis...

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What is joy (fruit of the Holy Spirit)?

August 08 2019

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What does the Bible say about Christian mothers?

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