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Answer by Glenn Oldham

Would the discovery of Noah's Ark be important?

The discovery of Noah’s Ark would most likely not have an impact on more people becoming Christians. In fact, the “Ark” has been verified on Mt. Arrat and it...

March 28 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why does the writer of Proverbs pick on wives? (Proverbs 21:9)

Solomon isn't 'picking on wives' in general. In Prov 12:4 he even distinguishes the "wife of noble character" vs. The "disgraceful wife." The same word as...

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Answer by Philip Davies

Why does the writer of Proverbs pick on wives? (Proverbs 21:9)

Proverbs has a lot of negative things to say about wives but also a lot of positive things to say as well. Have a look at how it describes a good wife Prov...

March 28 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What can/should Christians do to reverse humanism in their respective nations? (1 Chronicles 12:32, Isaiah 59:19)?

1 Chronicles 12:32 from Issachar, men who understood the times and knew what Israel should do-200 chiefs, with all their relatives under their command; Is...

1 Chronicles 12:32

March 28 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Should Christians go to parties? What does the Bible say about partying?

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A lady I know recently retired and was given a retirement party. She confesses to being a born again believer. There was no "sex and drugs" at her retirement...

March 28 2019

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

What does the Bible say about dancing? Should Christians dance?

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I haven't danced in years, and I've never danced "in praise to God" as Mr Houdmann stated. I've never felt sinful while dancing either... "There are ways to...

March 28 2019

Comment by lynn Sander

What is the correct interpretation of John 20:23?

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Mr Davis, Brother, we will have to agree to disagree. It appears you believe man can elevate men and their writings to the same divinely appointed apostalic...

March 28 2019

Comment by Rick Daley

What does the Bible say about holiness? What does it mean to be holy?

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Well just by the fact that God said, "Be ye holy for I am holy," then gave them law should tell everybody that the law is holy and God also is holy. God is...

March 28 2019

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

Why does the writer of Proverbs pick on wives? (Proverbs 21:9)

King Solomon is the writer and I don't think he's "picking on wives." He's a man so he uses women to make his point. But, everything he says about a...

March 28 2019 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Is there more than one heaven?

March 28 2019

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Is there more than one heaven?

March 28 2019

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

Were humans in spiritual form walking the earth before God created them in fleshly form on Earth?

My Bible tells me that God created the heavens and the earth. Then in a specific sequence all else was created. The God said let us make man in our image. So...

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

What is the difference between religion and spirituality?

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The reason Mr Houdmann gave for the rules and rituals of what isn't "true" christianity is a good one. He says salvation caused the misunderstanding to...

March 28 2019

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What is the key to truly knowing God?

March 28 2019

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Since Christians are under Grace and not the law, what commands was John referring to in this passage?

March 27 2019

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What does it mean when God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil"?

March 27 2019

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

Were humans in spiritual form walking the earth before God created them in fleshly form on Earth?

I would be equally interested in knowing what biblical reference (if any) the teacher mentioned in the question can cite for the stated teaching. Paul (for...

March 27 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why does the writer of Proverbs pick on wives? (Proverbs 21:9)

I would say that it was not necessarily because men cannot be equally aggravating to women, but because Solomon was drawing upon his own experience as a man...

March 27 2019 3 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why does the writer of Proverbs pick on wives? (Proverbs 21:9)

9 Better to live on a corner of the roof than share a house with a quarrelsome wife. 19 Better to live in a desert than with a quarrelsome and nag...

Proverbs 21:9

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

What is a sluggard? What does Proverbs teach about sluggards?

I love this Scripture outline which I found online: The Marks of a Lazy Person 1 Love of Ease—a little more sleep Proverbs 6:9-10; Proverbs 26:14 2 Lame...

March 27 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by andrew kameya

What does the Bible say about women leaders in government? Should a woman be President?

I (a male) have been praying that all nations would have a woman leader someday. I believe that there would be less suffering in the world. There is likely...

March 27 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who was Solomon talking to in Proverbs 27:17

Proverbs 27:17 says, "Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another." When iron blades are rubbed together, each becomes sharper and thus more effective....

March 27 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Gregory Jones

Were humans in spiritual form walking the earth before God created them in fleshly form on Earth?

I was listening to a teacher and he said that humans were in spiritual form walking the Earth before they were in fleshly form walking the Earth. Is this tru...

March 27 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Was Saint Peter the first Pope?

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No matter who the founder of the Roman Catholic Church may have been, this religion is an apostate Christian sect whose doctrines and traditions are grossly...

March 27 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the difference between religion and spirituality?

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After we are saved we ought to live right for rewards in heaven. If we go off and live in sin, God does chasten His children. But our salvation is complete...

March 27 2019

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Why do we need religion when we have God Himself to guide us?

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Why are there so many religions? Do all religions lead to God?

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Is there more than one heaven?

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Why will the close relative lose his inheritance if he redeems the land himself in Ruth 4:6?

March 26 2019

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

What is the difference between religion and spirituality?

Christianity is a religion. Jesus didn't come to establish Christianity or any other religion. The only way mankind knows how to acknowledge a deity is by...

March 26 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can you believe in salvation by faith alone when the only occurrence of 'faith alone' in the Bible (James 2:24) says that salvation is not by faith alone?

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Any time you want to see Romans 4:5 as a doctrine of grace, look at the thief on the cross. And then John 6:47 Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that...

March 26 2019

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

How can God “come down” from heaven when He is already here (and everywhere)? Genesis 11:5

Although God is (as stated in the question) omnipresent, I would say that the use of the phrase "came down" in the cited passage pertains to the fact that...

March 26 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who was Cush and what had he done to David? (Psalm 7 title)

The Cush mentioned in Psalm 7 is not to be confused with the much earlier man of that name who was one of the sons of Noah's son Ham (Genesis 10:6). Psalm 7...

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Answer by Ricky Lawwill

Is it really possible for Christians to do greater works than Jesus?

Can we do greater works than Christ and how is it possible? Our works come after the cross and the resurrection. What greater works can we do are found in...

March 26 2019 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who was Cush and what had he done to David? (Psalm 7 title)

Psalm 7 title: A shiggaion[d] of David, which he sang to the Lord concerning Cush, a Benjamite. 1 Lord my God, I take refuge in you; save and deliver ...

March 26 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who was Absalom?

Absalom (Hebrew: אַבְשָלוֹם, Avshalom, "father of peace"), according to the Hebrew Bible, was the 3rd son of David, King of Israel with Maacah, daughter of...

March 26 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How can God “come down” from heaven when He is already here (and everywhere)? Genesis 11:5

5 And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men builded.

March 26 2019 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

What is the difference between Christianity and Judaism?

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Well, that's just wrong. In Luke's genealogy (3:23-38), v23 mentions Joseph, the son of Heli. In fact, Heli was Mary's father, not Joseph's. He is recognized...

March 26 2019

Comment by Richard Lee

Why will the close relative lose his inheritance if he redeems the land himself in Ruth 4:6?

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I surely appreciate this answer you have given, and it goes some way to answering the question. I am having a bit of trouble with the doctrine of grace and...

March 26 2019

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

How can a Christian comfort an unbeliever who lost a non-believer relative?

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Helli : Many thanks for your words of iron from your sojourning that dark landscape where the price of admission is what no sane person would volunteer or...

March 26 2019

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Did Adam and Eve have belly buttons?

March 26 2019

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What made the fountains of the deep/springs burst forth?

There have been a number of theories in regards to what it means for the foundations of the deep to burst forth, but the one I find most plausible deals with...

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Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

When was the book of Revelation written?

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I like MacArthur in general - he actually was a mentor to my local church's pastor. But but there are a lot of flaws in his teachings as well. No one teacher...

March 26 2019

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

How should we praise God? (Psalm 150:3–5)

I would say that there is no one prescribed way or method of praising God. It depends on the mindset of the person offering the praise -- that is, with...

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

What made the fountains of the deep/springs burst forth?

Perhaps it is a reference to subterranean seismic activity, similar to the sources of tsunamis today, but on a global and simultaneous scale at God's command...

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

What does the Bible say about visions of Mary, the saints, and healings derived through faith in these visions?

The verse that comes most readily to my mind is 1 Timothy 2:5: "For there is one God and one mediator between God and men -- the man Christ Jesus." All the...

March 26 2019 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why will the close relative lose his inheritance if he redeems the land himself in Ruth 4:6?

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I'm not sure this can be viewed as law vs. grace, as Boaz married Ruth under the law. It's true he wasn't as worried about losing the possession of the land...

March 26 2019