The Bible - page 142

Question by Jenny Hughes

Why were there false prophets?

But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even d...

2 Peter 2:1

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Question by Carolyn Hostetter , Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator

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What does "things under the earth" refer to in Philippians 2:10?

9 For this reason also, God highly exalted Him, and bestowed on Him the name which is above every name, 10 so that at the name of Jesus every knee will bow, ...

Philippians 2:9 - 11

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Question by Karen Sweeney

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Where can I find an exhaustive list and scripture references for names of God and Jesus?

Can you give an exhaustive list, same as the small list in the "attributes of God question" with a few more scripture references as well? For the names of J...

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Question by Patricia Kila

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Why did Jesus appoint 12 apostles?

Mark 3:13 - 19

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Question by Aizel De Torres

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Why did some men in the Old Testament sacrifice their daughter or concubine? And what did the cutting of the concubine into pieces mean in Judges 19?

Judges 19:1 - 30

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Question by Lesley Clark

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Are the dream interpretations of John Paul Jackson biblical?

2 Votes • May 25 2014 • 1 Answer • Follow • Vote Up

Question by Myrna Gilbert

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How thick was the curtain that was torn in two?

"And behold, the [z]veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom; and the earth shook and the rocks were split."

Matthew 27:51

3 Votes • May 25 2014 • 1 Answer • Follow • Vote Up

Question by Ma. Bernadette Lavin , AB English graduate, Teacher, Catholic

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What will happen to a husband who does not provide basic needs for his own family? Will he end up in hell?

"But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever."

1 Timothy 5:8

6 Votes • May 25 2014 • 5 Answers • Follow • Vote Up

Question by Bruce Benson

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What does it mean the perishable must clothe itself with the imperishable?

50 Now I say this, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; nor does [p]the perishable inherit [q]the imperishable. 51 Behold, I tel...

1 Corinthians 15:50 - 54

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Question by Moses Mensah Mussey

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Can a church be governed by a man-made rules or laws?

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Question by Lesley Clark

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Should we celebrate the Jewish feasts as Christians?

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Question by Robert Harden

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Why don't we celebrate Pentecost?

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Question by Shirley Richards , Christian

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What became of Paul in the Bible?

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Question by Maureen Bannister

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Would Jesus' disciples have known the Old Testament and have been able to quote it before they became his disciples?

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Question by Darius Seals

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Why am I grumpy when I have sinned?

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Question by Darius Seals

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How long should I wait to pray for forgiveness after I sin?

Do I have to wait, or can I ask for forgiveness right away?

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Question by Peter Muirhead

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Does a mitzvah ceremonially cleanse a woman before a second marriage?

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Question by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

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How does Muhamad the "prophet" of Islam differ from or similate to Jesus of the Christian Faith?

For example, can the "prophet" Muhammad match Jesus of the Christian Faith in; character, spiritual life. Are the two similar in terms of how they have impac...

2 Votes • May 21 2014 • 1 Answer • Follow • Vote Up

Question by sandy Ramirez

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Who is Belial, mentioned in 2 Cor. 6:15?

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Question by Anonymous

Why did Jesus have 12 men as His disciples, but no women?

Does this mean He was sexist or unfair? This is what I've heard from some people.

1 Vote • May 21 2014 • 2 Answers • Follow • Vote Up

Question by Suwandi Lim

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Is the fruit of the Spirit the results of renewing the mind or changing the heart? Why did many ministers still pointing their fingers at our "defective" hearts after we were saved?

God has given us a new heart and a new Spirit, the Spirit of Jesus into us. So our heart should be "perfect". God commanded us to renew our mind (Romans 12:2...

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Question by Anonymous

Do we have to confess with our mouth that we believe in Christ?

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Question by Yvonne Floyd

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What is God's will in the context of Matthew 7:21-23?

Matthew 7:21 - 23

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Question by Anonymous

Why was Adonijah's request so egregious that Solomon ordered his death?

1 Kings 2:23

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Question by TJ Horsman

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Why does 1 Chronicles 21:1 blame Satan for inspiring David to take a census, while 2 Samuel 24:1 says that God caused David to do this?

2 Samuel 24:1

5 Votes • May 21 2014 • 1 Answer • Follow • Vote Up

Question by vickie brickhouse

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What was the light that God spoke in Genesis 1:3?

Genesis 1:3

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Question by Lee Desouza

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How much time passed from the moment that God told Adam to go and be fruitfull, to the moment that he ate the fruit?

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Question by John Kovacs

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Are our prayers heard by our love ones in heaven?

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Question by Anonymous

When a person becomes saved / born again do they become righteous or just declared righteous?

Romans 3:10

2 Corinthians 5:21

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Question by Stacey Yada

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Can the Devil understand tongues?

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Question by bob pownall

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In Psalms 25 what does it mean when it says, "His offspring will inherit the land"?

2 Votes • May 19 2014 • 1 Answer • Follow • Vote Up

Question by Rosemary Spain

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Where did the water come from that Elijah used when he was building the altar on Mount Carmel?

It states in 1 Kings 18:1 that it had not rained for 3 years and famine was in the land. There is no supply of water (sea or river) close to Mount Carmel, s...

1 Kings 18:30 - 38

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Question by George Adams , Prime Minister

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Will we go to sleep in heaven?

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Question by Katrice Johnson

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Why did Jesus fast for 40 days in preparation for the devil's temptation?

Matthew 4:2

5 Votes • May 16 2014 • 1 Answer • Follow • Vote Up

Question by George Adams , Prime Minister

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Why do Jews believe that the soul is carried in the blood?

Leviticus 17:11

4 Votes • May 16 2014 • 2 Answers • Follow • Vote Up

Question by Anonymous

When children are adults, what is the father's responsibility for them?

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Question by penny frazier

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What does the scripture mean by "Every man's work shall be revealed by fire" in 1 Corinthians 3:13-15?

1 Corinthians 3:13 - 15

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Question by Anonymous

What does the phrase, "give them beauty for ashes" mean in Isaiah 61:3?

Isaiah 61:3

5 Votes • May 16 2014 • 2 Answers • Follow • Vote Up

Question by Anonymous

Is using the phrase, "Oh, my God" when surprised wrong?

8 Votes • May 16 2014 • 4 Answers • Follow • Vote Up

Question by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com

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What is the significance of Stephen's answer to the Sanhedrin prior to being martyred?

The accusation against Stephen was that "Jesus will destroy this place and will change the customs that Moses delivered to us." Stephen then gave a long spee...

Acts 7:1 - 53

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Question by Gerald Lacasse

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Where did the primitive church worship?

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Question by joyce whaley

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Is it possible for Satan to repent and for God to forgive his actions?

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Question by Jen Moehl

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What is Jesus referring to when he says, "Has it not been written in your law, 'I said you are gods?'"

I don't understand why God would call his people "gods". Seems to give relevance to New Ageism and the idea that we are all gods if we follow God.

John 10:34 - 38

May 14 2014 • 1 Answer • Follow • Vote Up

Question by Darius Seals

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Who do we pray to, God or Jesus, in Jesus' name?

I know that the Bible says to pray in Jesus' name, but I'm confused about who to pray to, God the Father or Jesus the Son? Or does it even matter?

5 Votes • May 14 2014 • Follow • Vote Up

Question by Anonymous

Were the apostles Levi (Matthew) son of Alphaeus, and James son of Alphaeus, brothers?

Mark 3:14

May 12 2014 • 1 Answer • Follow • Vote Up

Question by Anonymous

Should the comma be placed before or after the word "today" in Luke 23:43?

Are there punctuation errors in the Bible? Should the comma be placed before or after the word "today" in Luke 23:43? My bible translation (NIV) places it ...

Luke 23:43

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