What is today, tomorrow and third day referring to in Luke 13:32?
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Well put. The likelihood of Jesus using a proverbial form of speaking here also finds support in Hosea 6:2, where a similar expression is used regarding...
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Thomas Riccardi
, Warrior Spirit
If UFO's turn out to be real and from another planet or solar system, will the Bible be negated in any way?
If UFO's are real they will have no effect on the Word of God. We may wonder if they are actually mentioned in the Bible such as in Ezekiel 1. If indeed this...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How should a Christian respond to Hollywood?
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I agree with almost all that you stated. However, I don't see a reason to single Hollywood out. Washington DC has some of the most corrupt people to be found...
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Wayne B. Hurt
, Pastor at Truckers Church, the LORD is my lord. (Psalm 23:1)
What does God think about frenchcore music?
My name is Wayne, I work as a DJ for Astralis, and because of work I have to play certain songs that might not be pleasing to God. Do you think this would ma...
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Oswald J. Varas
, Retired human, LORD's servant with an AK-47 and a big smile.
What does the Holy Bible say about the dictatorships?
I am a teacher (with a tiny heart of a student) of History and Catholicism in the Sacred Heart College of Slokerinh, a beautiful place of the universe, which...
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Dan Howard
If UFO's turn out to be real and from another planet or solar system, will the Bible be negated in any way?
Well, that would certainly be interesting. I don't think anything in the Bible precludes life elsewhere in creation beyond Earth. Our God is certainly...
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by Debra Shields
What is the symbolism of water baptism?
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I get very confused by the Catholic Church. I was raised Catholic and it wasn't until I was introduced to the Bible and started studying it that I realized...
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Anonymous
What are examples of modern day food offered to idols?
I am looking for examples of food offered to idols in this day and age.
1 Corinthians 8:4
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did the Israelites refuse to sing about Zion? (Psalm 137:4)
Since Jerusalem’s music was connected to the joys of Promised Land life, the Captivity cut out any chance for singing songs of joy. If the Israelites...
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by Terry Gillard
, Worship Leader and Engineer
If the penalty for our sins is eternity in Hell, how did Jesus' death pay our penalty if He did not spend eternity in Hell?
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What an interesting list of opinions there are! But what difference do they make? If I believe in a conscious eternal hell (which is the biblical view) then...
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by Bob Griffith
Why did God take Enoch and Elijah to Heaven without them dying?
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Singapore Moses, where does it say in the bible that the devil held souls in the underworld before Christ died?
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by Gerritt Schuitema
, Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer
How is the Holy Spirit like a fire?
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Listen to a sermon called ‘washed with fire’ by Leonard Ravenhill. Let the Holy Ghost tell you exactly how the Spirit is like a fire, through the mouth of a...
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Bob Johnson
, Layperson. Self Educated Theologically - see full bio
What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?
My opinion is that the KJV is not "The Word of God" any more than, for example, the NASB, HCSB, or ESV. When it is said that Bibles other than KJV "change...
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Why did Noah release a raven? Why did he later release a dove?
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James Fehr
, I'm a farmer
What is the symbolism of water baptism?
John baptized with water, but the one who came after him baptizes with the Holy Spirit. I find it hard to understand when people say you are saved by grace...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is street preaching an effective evangelism method?
First, what the question is not: the question isn't whether "street preaching" should be abandoned. Is it worth the effort, is what the query is. If I had to...
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, A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.
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What is the meaning of "pastures" in psalm 23?
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When did God "shape" Earth into a sphere, as Genesis 1:2 said it was without form?
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Julie Favazza
Does God require Sabbath-keeping of Christians?
We, as Christians, are absolutely to keep the Sabbath. We have to be careful not to pick and choose scripture, as it is The Word. Jesus is The New Covenant...
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by Michael Davis
, Former Baptist Pastor now Catholic, lover of the poor
What is the correct interpretation of John 20:23?
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Thank you for your thoughtful responses. I forgot to mention one thing. The incident you mention of Paul correcting Peter- This is one incident. The writings...
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by Michael Davis
, Former Baptist Pastor now Catholic, lover of the poor
What is the correct interpretation of John 20:23?
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Thanks for the response. You are mixing human tradition with Sacred Tradition. If you haven’t done it, then read early Church history. There is too many...
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Jay Saunders
Who are the 144,000?
The 144,000 are born again Jews that are saved during the tribulation in Israel during or after the time of the last 2 witnesses to Israel that Jesus Christ...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the significance of sending thunder and rain during wheat harvest? (12:17)
In the best 1 volume Old Testament commentary of the Bible, I believe, Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary I found this: 1Sa 12:17-25. He (God) Terrifies...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does it mean to be a godly husband?
These are the 4 verses my pastor suggested that all of the men of the church memorize/marriage & family: Ephesians 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, even...
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Paul Gerardi
, Engineer, Student of the Word - living and written
!s the word deaconess in the Bible?
As the word "deacon" or "deaconess" in English is a translation of the Greek word διάκονος (diakonos) for which the masculine and feminine form are the same,...
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What was in the shadow of Peter that healed people?
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by Carolyn DeLautre
Does the Bible prophesy a one-world government and a one-world currency in the end times?
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Good clarification. Thx.
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Michael Davis
, Former Baptist Pastor now Catholic, lover of the poor
Why should I (a Mormon) consider becoming a Christian?
Great question. It is a loaded question, and I am sure there is no complete way to answer it, but here goes my try. I sit down with Mormons who I have become...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did the Israelites refuse to sing about Zion? (Psalm 137:4)
As indicated by the text cited in the question, the members of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin who had been exiled to Babylon could not sing the songs that...
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What is progressive revelation as it relates to salvation?
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Why did God take Enoch and Elijah to Heaven without them dying?
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?
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How is 'James' not a man's name? Other translations aren't purposefully ignoring or corrupting text, rather they translate based on a wider pool of...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?
The KJV is the word of God.. Many of the newer translations change words. Many later bibles have whole verses left out. They change the wording to agree with...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Is "faith" a gift or a process?
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Jennifer, How do you get that nice bold print to come through?
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Is "faith" a gift or a process?
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Html markup. Type this but without spaces to begin a section of bold print: And type to end a bold section. (Again no spaces) You can do the same thing with...
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by Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Why did God take Enoch and Elijah to Heaven without them dying?
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Bro. Houdmann, Kudos for such an incredible answer. A favorite Star and a vote up!!! --ANDY--
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by Jennifer Henkel
, Bible/History Middle School Teacher, Lover of the OT!
Why is the life of Christ not mentioned in the scriptures between the ages of 12-30?
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The OT contains a lot of history, sure, but the over arching theme of the book is man's brokenness and separation from a holy God. The 10 commandments are...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does Psalm 8:6 mean in context?
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I like that Guy, "the writer is in blessed bewilderment." (I'm a real alliteration buff).
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How are God’s righteousness and wrath connected? (Psalm 7:11)
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John 3:36 He that believeth on the Son, HATH EVERLASTING LIFE; And he that believeth not the Son, shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him....
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about what foods we should eat (kosher)? Are there foods a Christian should avoid?
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Well said Vincent! God looks at the heart. He also sees the motive behind our actions. He wants to see our faith and trust in Him. AMEN!
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by Suzanne Colley
Why does the Catholic Church pray to Mother Mary?
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I think it has to do with Constantine merging paganism with Christianity. Those that pray via Mary have been very deceived. Many Christians don't realise how...
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by Samuel Sogeke
, Pastor at Redeemed Christian Church of God
What does the Bible say about playing the lottery?
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Great response.
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by Samuel Sogeke
, Pastor at Redeemed Christian Church of God
What does the Bible say about playing the lottery?
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These Bible passages seal it for me. Great response.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How do trees kill people? 2 Samuel 18:8
In my opinion, what the verse is expressing is that, due to the thickness, geographical hazards (both apparent and concealed), and tangled nature of the...
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Why did God choose Mary to be Jesus's mother?
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Philip Davies
Are we not supposed to eat fat and meat that is not cooked to well-done? In other words, is a rare steak a no-no?
No there are no dietary prohibitions on Christians. That was done away with in the New Testament. Christ has fulfilled all those obligations on our behalf...
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Philip Davies
How are God’s righteousness and wrath connected? (Psalm 7:11)
The righteousness of God is an ideal that sets the standard of what is right and holy and good. This is expressed most completely in his son Jesus Christ. He...
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Philip Davies
What happens to you if you get the mark of the beast?
The simple answer is that if you get the mark of the beast then you are able to buy and sell things. Without the mark of the beast you are not able to buy...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the true gospel?
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We should always give the gospel itself. First Corinthians 15:1-4, That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that He was buried and rose...