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  1. What is "pure spiritual milk"? (1 Peter 2:2)
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  4. Is/Was Jesus "holy"? Does the Bible ever say this?
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Answer by Bud Murley , Christian

What can I do to receive Jesus as my personal savior?

There are a lot of good answers here, but this is important, type in quotation marks "keep the commandments" in the search bar above. The New King James...

May 09 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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What understanding does a fool have?

The ESV translation better describes this verse. "A fool takes no pleasure in understanding, but only in expressing his opinion." We can assume most likely a...

May 09 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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What are the high places?

The term "high places" refer to places of idol worship on elevated higher ground. It typically has an altar (Leviticus 26:30) and a stone pillar or wooden...

May 09 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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What are the high places?

The term "high places" refer to places of idol worship on elevated higher ground. It typically has an altar (Leviticus 26:30) and a stone pillar or wooden...

May 09 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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What are the high places?

The term "high places" refer to places of idol worship on elevated higher ground. It typically has an altar (Leviticus 26:30) and a stone pillar or wooden...

May 09 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Sean Conway

What are the high places?

2 Kings 15:4

4 Votes May 09 2013 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Adrien Coleman , {Son of a KING}

What does "unstable" mean in 2 Peter 3:16?

You're uncertain not stable in all your ways of thinking you can't make any decisions and keep it.When a strong wind comes you're toss to and from not...

May 09 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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Why did Judas bring weapons?

Judas had every intention to confront Jesus and the other disciples by force. He could not comprehend the idea that Jesus would willingly die to fulfill his...

May 09 2013 Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium

Why did Judas bring weapons?

John 18:3

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Question by Anonymous
Medium

Why did Judas bring weapons?

John 18:3

2 Votes May 09 2013 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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Who were the half-tribe of Manasseh?

When the Israelites were planning to cross the Jordan river, the tribe of Reuben, Gad and half the tribe of Manasseh decided to stay back and settle in...

May 08 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Stephen M , Early retired. Enjoying the time God has given me.

Why will some who are sons of the kingdom be excluded?

Who are the sons of the kingdom that will be excluded from the kingdom and thrown into outer darkness?

Matthew 8:12

May 08 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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Why will some who are sons of the kingdom be excluded?

Jesus was speaking in reference Gentiles and Jews. The context of this discussion is the Centurion's faith. Though he was a Gentile, he had more faith in...

May 08 2013 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Question by Stephen M , Early retired. Enjoying the time God has given me.

Why will some who are sons of the kingdom be excluded?

Who are the sons of the kingdom that will be excluded from the kingdom and thrown into outer darkness?

Matthew 8:12

4 Votes May 08 2013 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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When did the Apostle Paul die?

The Bible does not say where, when or how Paul died. There are many theories. One tradition is that Paul was beheaded by Romans under the Emperor Nero around...

May 08 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Louis Webb

When did the Apostle Paul die?

Romans 1:1 - 32

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Question by Louis Webb

When did Paul die?

Romans 1:1 - 32

May 08 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jean Atty , Disciples or Jesus-Christ followers

What does "unstable" mean in 2 Peter 3:16?

Unstable here would mean not being firm in your service to God. It targets people with faith that goes with their emotions and daily occurrences. I would say...

May 08 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kevin O'Donnell

What does "unstable" mean in 2 Peter 3:16?

I agree with Colin but wish to add that this weakness can be due to a lack of solid scriptural understanding and meditation. I also apply to young people to...

May 08 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Louis Webb

When did the Apostle Paul die?

Romans 1:1 - 32

7 Votes May 08 2013 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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What does unstable mean in 2Pet. 3:16?

The word comes from the Greek term "asteriktos" which in this context means "unfixed", "vacillating". Most likely meaning folks who are fickle-minded.

May 08 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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What does "unstable" mean in 2 Peter 3:16?

The word comes from the Greek term "asteriktos" which in this context means "unfixed", "vacillating". Most likely meaning folks who are fickle-minded.

May 08 2013 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Martha Moyer

What does "unstable" mean in 2 Peter 3:16?

2 Peter 3:16

1 Vote May 08 2013 1 Comment 7 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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If a parent spares discipline, are the children spoiled?

The verse you're looking for is actually Proverbs 13:24. Whoever spares the rod hates their children, but the one who loves their children is careful to...

May 08 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Shirley Lowes

If a parent spares discipline, are the children spoiled?

Spare the rod, spoil the child is disputed as unbiblical, is this true?

1 Vote May 08 2013 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chuck Smith jr , Soul-shaper

What about repeated sin?

Matt, Your question is personal, so I will attempt a personal response--although it seems to me that the purpose for this question and answer forum is to...

May 07 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chuck Smith Jr , Soul-shaper

What about repeated sin?

Matt, Your question is personal, so I will attempt a personal response--although it seems to me that the purpose for this question and answer forum is to...

May 07 2013 5 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Kevin O'donnell

Why did Jesus leave the house to pray?

For example, was it because he did not wish to be distracted by other people or did not wish to disturb them by praying aloud there?

Mark 1:1 - 45

May 07 2013 Follow Vote Up

Question by Kevin O'Donnell

Why did Jesus leave the house to pray?

For example, was it because he did not wish to be distracted by other people or did not wish to disturb them by praying aloud there?

Mark 1:1 - 45

9 Votes May 07 2013 Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium
Answer by Chuck Smith jr , Soul-shaper

Does this give evidence to truth in predestination?

Simple answer: Yes, and so do other verses in scripture, if a person is looking for biblical evidence to substantiate predestination. When people bring an...

May 07 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chuck Smith Jr , Soul-shaper

Does Rom 9 mean God predestined some to heaven while created others with no chance of escaping hell?

Simple answer: Yes, and so do other verses in scripture, if a person is looking for biblical evidence to substantiate predestination. When people bring an...

May 07 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Kevin O'Donnell

What time was sundown at this time and what month was it?

How much time did Jesus sleep on this night as he was up before sunrise?

Mark 1:29 - 34

2 Votes May 07 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
Medium

Why did Abraham make his servant put his hand under Abraham's thigh? What does that have to do with swearing?

Just a little additional information . . . "Swearing. Raising hand; placing hand under thigh . . . Another method of confirming an oath was to place one’s...

May 07 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
Medium

Why did Abraham make his servant put his hand under Abraham's thigh? What does that have to do with swearing?

Just a little additional information . . . "Swearing. Raising hand; placing hand under thigh . . . Another method of confirming an oath was to place one’s...

May 07 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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Why did Abraham make his servant put his hand under Abraham's thigh? What does that have to do with swearing?

This is an old Jewish custom of swearing that applies when a person of superior position request a person of lower standing (in this case master to his...

May 07 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Viki Balsamo

Why did Abraham make his servant put his hand under Abraham's thigh? What does that have to do with swearing?

It looks a little funny, but that's how they did it. It's like shaking hands. When you put your hand under someone's thigh, your face is so close to theirs...

May 07 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ronald Christmas, sr

Was Jesus considered lower than the angels because, although still God, he was birthed by a woman and walked the earth as a human?

I partially agree with the first part of the answer. Hebrews 2;9 Jesus was made lower than the angels.."for a little while". John 1:1 declares what has...

May 07 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ronald Christmas, sr

Was Jesus considered lower than the angels because, although still God, he was birthed by a woman and walked the earth as a human?

I partially agree with the first part of the answer. Hebrews 2;9 Jesus was made lower than the angels.."for a little while". John 1:1 declares what has...

May 07 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by William Murley , Christian

Jesus said that He would be in the earth 3 days and 3 nights. How is this accomplished between Friday evening and Sunday morning?

Jesus died on Wednesday, Apr 25, 31AD, in the late afternoon and was prepared and placed in the tomb just before sunset. He rose just before sunset Saturday,...

May 07 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by William Murley , Christian

Jesus said that He would be in the earth 3 days and 3 nights. How is this accomplished between Friday evening and Sunday morning?

Jesus died on Wednesday, Apr 25, 31AD, in the late afternoon and was prepared and placed in the tomb just before sunset. He rose just before sunset Saturday,...

May 07 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
Medium

What is the difference between the priests and the Levites?

All priests came from the Israelite tribe of Levi. Not all Levites were priests, but all priests were Levites. For more information about the Levites and...

May 07 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up