Do we have a biblical record of Elijah's parents?
Not that I've been able to find, and there doesn't seem to be any record in other literature either. The Kabbalists present some theories but they're pure...
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Janet Austin
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What does it mean to pray in Jesus' name?
There is power in the name of Jesus! Let's review some verses that reveal the power in God’s/Jesus’ name: They had Peter and John brought before them and...
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What does the Bible say about divination?
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What are the different spiritual gifts the Bible mentions?
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Why did Jesus have to come as a baby at Christmas?
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What does it mean in Phil 4:4 to 'rejoice in the Lord always?'
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Todd Rushing
What caused the extinction of the dinosaurs?
Something that has not been previously mentioned is that from ice core samples taken from Antartica have found that oxygen levels and atmospheric pressures...
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Warner Kirby
Do we have a biblical record of Elijah's parents?
1 Kings 17:1 - 24
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Jack Gutknecht
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How can we know if a person is saved?
I can only answer that by telling you how I know that I myself have been saved. I repented of my sin because I knew I needed to. Jesus Himself said, "Repent...
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Why is it better to let someone else praise you? (Proverbs 27:2)
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Why did Jesus have to come as a baby at Christmas?
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Why did Jesus have to come as a baby at Christmas?
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Why did Jesus allow the demons to enter the herd of pigs?
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Did women in the Bible have a choice about whom they married?
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what is discipling according to Matthew 28:18-19
Matthew 28:19: "Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost." The disciples from...
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Leslie Coutinho
Was Jesus specifically waiting for the arrest of John the Baptist before He began His tour of Galilee?
Matthew 4:12: Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; John the Baptist and Jesus were almost of the same age when...
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What does the Bible say about how water moves, such as ocean tides, currents, and rivers flowing to the sea?
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What is the difference between "wisdom," "understanding," and "insight"? (Proverbs 2:1-4)
By my reading, the concepts mentioned in the question are referred to by three separate Hebrew words, anglicized as "chokmah", "tebunah", and "binah",...
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What does it mean that our citizenship is in heaven?
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What does the Bible say about music?
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How did the woman at the well know that Jesus was a Jew?
John 4:9: Then saith the woman of Sa-ma’-ri-a unto him, “How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Sa-ma’-ri-a?” for the Jews...
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When a person dies, does his/her spirit stay with us?
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Tim Maas
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Was Jesus specifically waiting for the arrest of John the Baptist before He began His tour of Galilee?
I would say that (as expressed in John 4:1-3), Jesus' withdrawal into Galilee was not specifically prompted by John's arrest, but by the reaction of the...
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Why are demons considered to not have bodies when Lucifer was considered beautiful before the fall?
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Thandeka Khumalo
Was Jesus specifically waiting for the arrest of John the Baptist before He began His tour of Galilee?
The language across all gospels seems very specific that John was arrested, then Jesus began to tour Galilee.
Matthew 4:12
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What does it mean to be an ambassador for Christ?
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Paula Fether
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Why does it seem some verses in different Bible versions do not agree with each other?
According to https://www.abarim-publications.com/DictionaryG/e/e-r-ch-o-m-a-i.html, "The word ερχομενον is a participle derived from the verb marked similar...
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Tim Maas
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Why are some passages like John 8, not included in all versions of the Bible?
I found useful discussions of this issue on the Got Questions? Website at the following web addresses: https://www.gotquestions.org/John-7-53-8-11.html...
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Tim Maas
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When was James written?
Commentaries that I have seen tend to assign an early date to James' epistle -- perhaps even an earlier date than any other book in the New Testament, in the...
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Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people?
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Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people?
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How could the people "work with all their heart" and not worry (Neh. 4:6)?
I would say that Nehemiah 4:13-23 indicates that the people were able to work wholeheartedly, without worry or fear, through a combination of faith in God...
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What is the origin of the Catholic Church?
My view is that the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) is a distinct religion from Biblical Christianity. It does not appear to draw its authority from Scripture....
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What is a Jesus freak?
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Tim Maas
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What is the limit of perfection in Psalm 119:96?
The psalmist is saying that many things had already been the subject of his observation. He had seen men of the greatest strength, and those of the most...
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How were the mountains covered in Genesis chapter 7:20 when the water rose 15 cubits, and that’s approximately 21.88 feet, but there are mountains that are hundreds of feet tall?
Good question, Darrell! At Arizona Bible College in Phoenix, Arizona, we studied and even debated whether Noah's Flood was a worldwide flood or just a local...
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How could the people "work with all their heart" and not worry (Neh. 4:6)?
Nehemiah 4:6 says, So we rebuilt the wall till all of it reached half its height, for the people worked with all their heart.
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Did Jeremiah know exactly when the prophesied events would happen (Jr. 27:1-17)
I would say Jeremiah, like other prophets was a messenger for God. He was a mouthpiece. Jeremiah 1:9: Jeremiah loved God. God touched Jeremiah's lips and...
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Leslie Coutinho
How were the mountains covered in Genesis chapter 7:20 when the water rose 15 cubits, and that’s approximately 21.88 feet, but there are mountains that are hundreds of feet tall?
Genesis 7:17: And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth. The ark was...
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What does it mean to redeem a tithe and add a fifth to it?
Fifth = 20% So you would pay an additional 20% of the amount of your tithes in addition to your 10%. Example: You make 1000, you would owe 100 as 10%. If you...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Has any other man or woman ascended to heaven apart from Jesus?
According to scripture Enoch and Elijah went bodily to heaven. However, only Jesus came back post-death in bodily form and sent the Holy Spirit...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
How were the mountains covered in Genesis chapter 7:20 when the water rose 15 cubits, and that’s approximately 21.88 feet, but there are mountains that are hundreds of feet tall?
The world pre-flood, called Pangaea, was flatter and vastly different to the present world. The geologic features we see now were caused post-flood, due to...