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  1. What is the significance of Jesus being raised on the third day (1 Corinthians 15:4)?
  2. Why did David want God to look away from him in Psalm 39:13?
  3. What kind of oath did David make? (1 Samuel 20:3)
  4. What is considered a marriage abandonment according to the Bible?
  5. What is the meaning of Leviticus 19 verse 28, "Thou shalt not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourself"??
  6. Does God help us out of ALL our troubles (Psalm 34:17)?
  7. What is an "allotment" in reference to what the tribes of Israel were given in Joshua 13:33?
  8. How do you personally express praise to God? Is He your strength in daily life?"
  9. What is "Spy Wednesday"?
  10. Why did David, a man after God's own heart, have an idol in his home (1 Samuel 19:13)?


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Answer by Danny Hickman

Why does God not speak to all people and nations, everywhere, instead of allowing people to worship false gods?

God IS speaking to all people and all nations. Matthew 28:19 ~ Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father...

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What does the Bible say about brokenness?

December 12 2024

Answer by Danny Hickman

What scripture(s) speak on why God made people with different skin color?

I think the premise of the question is a bit faulty. I don't believe God made people of different skin tones. Skin tones, not "colors." All people descended...

December 12 2024 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Todd Rushing

Does God use frustrations in life to awaken and/or punish us?

I Corinthians 10:13 says, "No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond...

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Is Jesus the only way to heaven?

December 11 2024

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How do you get others to respond to constructive criticism (Prov. 29:19)?

I'm not very tactful often, but I see how God's advice could work. Extra measures must be employed to the stubborn servant or employee for whom words,...

December 11 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

How does psychology work with Christian counseling?

Psychology (by a non-Christian psychologist) and Christian counseling butt heads in several ways. Christian counseling should include the following...

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Since Israel had the ark, why did they lose (1 Samuel 4:5-10)?

December 10 2024

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What does it mean to grieve / quench the Holy Spirit?

December 09 2024

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

What does it mean, "They decorate it with silver and gold; They fasten it with nails and hammers so that it will not topple"? (Jeremiah 10:4 NKJV)

I would add that many cite this verse as somehow talking about modern "Christmas trees", but as explained, the context is about pathetic idols compared to...

December 08 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean, "They decorate it with silver and gold; They fasten it with nails and hammers so that it will not topple"? (Jeremiah 10:4 NKJV)

The cited passage from Jeremiah was contrasting the weakness of the idols that the Israelites were constructing for their worship with the power and glory of...

December 08 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean, "They decorate it with silver and gold; They fasten it with nails and hammers so that it will not topple"? (Jeremiah 10:4 NKJV)

The cited passage from Jeremiah was contrasting the weakness of the idols that the Israelites were constructing for their worship with the power and glory of...

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When should a Christian couple seek marriage counseling?

December 08 2024

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How can rebellion make people stumble? (Hosea 14:9)

Proverbs 11:5 says, "The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty." - A lack of discipline and...

December 08 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean, "They decorate it with silver and gold; They fasten it with nails and hammers so that it will not topple"? (Jeremiah 10:4 NKJV)

They decorate it with silver and gold; They fasten it with nails and hammers So that it will not topple (Jeremiah 10:4)

Jeremiah 10:4

December 08 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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Who is God talking to in Ezek 34:25-31?

December 08 2024

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

Since Israel had the ark, why did they lose (1 Samuel 4:5-10)?

I would say that this was an example of God judging the state of human hearts, despite dependence on or observance of outward symbols or rituals. God had...

December 07 2024 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What are the "spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms" mentioned in Ephesians 6?

Ephesians 6:12: For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world,...

December 07 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Since Israel had the ark, why did they lose (1 Samuel 4:5-10)?

In 1 Samuel 4:5-10, when the Israelites bring the Ark of the Covenant into battle against the Philistines, the Philistines become terrified, believing "a god...

December 07 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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Why is living together before marriage considered living in sin?

December 07 2024

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What did Jesus mean when He said that we should forgive others seventy times seven?

December 07 2024

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Who is God talking to in Ezek 34:25-31?

This is an extremely interesting question! (I say so because the passage cited contains one of my most favorite Bible memory verses, Ezekiel 34:26). "And I...

December 07 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

December 06 2024

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What can we learn from the story of the handwriting on the wall?

Daniel 5:5: In the same hour came forth fingers of the man’s hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king’s palace:...

December 06 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Appelt

Is there an error in the counting of the generations in Matthew chapter 1?

Matthew’s way of counting and the way he excludes certain people, seems to show the count of generations might contain errors. Instead, Matthew purposefully...

December 06 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What do locusts symbolize in the Bible?

December 05 2024

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What happened on the road to Damascus? What is a road to Damascus experience?

December 05 2024

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Why did God command Abraham to sacrifice Isaac?

December 05 2024

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What is the meaning of 'perfect' in 1 Corinthians 13:10?

December 05 2024

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does the Bible say about brokenness?

The Bible says that God can use brokenness to remake things into something better, and that brokenness can be a result of sin. My favorite Bible verse about...

December 05 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does it mean that "everyone that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God?"

Good question, Nanyamka! Our love for God is proven by our love for one another (1 John 4:7-8, 11, 19-21). --Harold Wilmington

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What does the Bible say about brokenness?

December 05 2024

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

Who is Daniel 7:14 talking about, God or Christ?

In my opinion, the words "him" and "his" in the cited verse are clearly referring to Christ (God the Son), and the authority given to Christ by God the...

December 04 2024 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Who is Daniel 7:14 talking about, God or Christ?

Daniel 7:14 To him was given ruling authority, honor, and sovereignty. All peoples, nations, and language groups were serving him. His authority is eternal...

Daniel 7:1 - 28

December 04 2024 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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What are Docetism, Apollinarianism, Ebionism, and Eutychianism?

December 03 2024

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why do Christians say that heaven is perfect?

These 2 passages, Revelation 21:4 and Revelation 21:27, highlight two aspects of heaven's perfection: 1. Freedom from sin: Heaven is entirely free of sin,...

December 03 2024 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What is the book of James?

I memorized the Book of James while attending my home church, Scottsdale Bible Church, in Scottsdale, Arizona. Then I studied it further at Aizona Bible...

December 02 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why do Christians say that heaven is perfect?

I would express it by saying that it will be both the absence of sin (the root cause of everything that "isn't right" with life in this age and fallen...

December 02 2024 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Appelt

What is the concept of 'already but not yet'?

There are divided opinions as to whether the kingdom of God is both now and future, or “already but not yet.” Many accept the kingdom is now, but there are...

December 02 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is Jacob's Ladder?

December 02 2024

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What is the book of 1 Peter?

I love the book of 1 Peter so much so that I memorized the book and recited it to someone else for a Bible Memory Association, adult program. I especially...

December 01 2024 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is the book of 1 Peter?

December 01 2024

Question by Anonymous
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Why do Christians say that heaven is perfect?

I can't imagine being instantly free of everything I know isn't right in my life.

December 01 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What "curse" comes to an end in Revelation 22:3?

The removal of the curse on creation is referred to in Romans 8:20-21. See also Matthew 19:28; Acts 3:21; Revelation 21:1,5; and Revelation 22:3. See...

December 01 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about betrayal by family and by liars (Genesis 50:20, etc.)?

December 01 2024

Answer by Harry Leon Levin , Retired Pharmacist

Why did God let the israelites become slaves?

God did not just allow the Israelites to become slaves in Egypt. He made them become slaves. When God called Abraham to leave his country, his people, and...

November 30 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Is/Was Jesus "holy"? Does the Bible ever say this?

I love these words by the hymnwriter, Roswell F. Cottrell in his hymn, The Wonders of Redeeming Love: "He gives Himself, His life, His all, A sinless...

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How do we know if we are chasing "fantasies" (Proverbs 28:19)?

November 30 2024

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Do the scriptures in Isaiah 11:6-9 talk about the life in some future millennium?

November 29 2024