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Does the Bible condone slavery?

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What does the phrase, "being justified freely by His grace" mean in Romans 3:24?

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is the Douay-Rheims Version (DRV)?

What is the Douay-Rheims Version? The Douay-Rheims Bible is a foundational English translation of the Bible for English-speaking Catholics, originally...

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Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

Did Jesus have long hair?

Did Jesus have long hair? NO! 1 Cor 11:14: Doesn’t even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him? 1 Cor 11:15: But if a...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Are many practices and traditions in Christianity actually pagan in origin?

While Christmas and Easter celebrations have pagan roots or primitive cultural influences, I consider their theological significance as overriding. Some of...

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What was the food that sustained Jesus that He spoke of in John 4:32?

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Answer by Donna Williams

Why does the Bible switch between the names of Jacob and Israel?

I believe the reason has to do with who the LORD (YAHWEH) is speaking to or speaking about. The names are used interchangeably when the LORD is speaking...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Is "the gospel of the kingdom" (Mt 24:14) and "the eternal gospel" (Rev. 14:6) the same?

Matthew 24:14: And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come. As nations rise...

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How is God a rock? (Psalm 18:2; Psalm 18:31; Psalm 19:14)

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Answer by Donna Williams

Why is the salvation in Hebrews 2:3 called 'so great'?

Dear Anonymous, the salvation is 'so great' because Jesus Christ took on the sins of the entire world, and shed his life's blood, so that we could receive...

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Answer by William Miller

Why did God accept Abel's offering but reject Cain's offering? Why did Cain then kill Abel?

Except in rare occasions when it is obviously not applicable, I am a literalist. If scripture says it, then we know the facts. If scripture doesn't say it,...

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Answer by William Miller

How old were Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego when they were youths in Babylon?

If we go to an interlinear Bible, we see that the original Hebrew is mib-bə-nê, which is translated to the English "some of the sons". I understand that...

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Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

Why should I not commit suicide?

Why should I not commit suicide? If you commit suicide, you will lose out on the opportunity to become a "new creation" in the lord Messiah Jesus after you...

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How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17

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Why is the salvation in Hebrews 2:3 called 'so great'?

Hebrews 2:3-15

Hebrews 2:1 - 18

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Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

How can you be 100% sure you are going to heaven when you die?

The short answer is because Christ rose from the grave. His resurrection is the assurance believers have in knowing they too will go to heaven some day. In...

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

How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17

Ephesians 2 – Christ, Our Peace (I found an excellent 3-point outline though the source is unknown) I. Christ preached peace (Eph.2:17) “He came and preached...

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Answer by Donna Williams

How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17

In the context of these verses, the Apostle Paul, who was sent to preach the gospel to the Gentiles, was making it clear that there was no more hostility...

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Answer by Jeff Mann

How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17

God is Love (1 John 4:7-8) and peace is a fruit of the spirit of God: Gal 5:22: But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness,...

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How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17

Ephesians 2:14-17 14 For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility 15 by abolishin...

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Did Jesus fulfill all the Old Testament prophecies?

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Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

Should a Christian be patriotic?

Should a Christian be patriotic? Our citizenship is in heaven, not this earth (Philippians 3:20). I am more than joyful to be a patriot of my heavenly...

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Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What is the connection between offering thanksgiving and avoiding sexual sin in Ephesians 5?

Ephesians 5:1 remarks that believers are to be imitators of God, as his dearly loved children. The culture of Ephesus at that time embraced all forms of...

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Why did David seem so proud of his humility (Psalm 131:1)?

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

What is the connection between offering thanksgiving and avoiding sexual sin in Ephesians 5?

In Ephesians 4 and 5 Paul is discipling the Ephesians and teaching them to grow in Christ. In doing so he is instructing them how to maintain a good witness...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What is the difference between the Holy Spirit and Holy Ghost?

Matthew 12:32: And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be...

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What is the sword of the Spirit?

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

Who are the people in this "great multitude"? Revelation 7:9

They are tribulation martyrs and survivors. When John asks who they are, the elder answers plainly: “These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation”...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

Does “the Lord will be your confidence” describe the Lord as the source of confidence or his nearness at one’s side?

In my opinion, Proverbs 3 is Solomon, in his wisdom given by God, teaching his son (and all who read it) life lessons about how to live not just a life that...

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Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?

Yep! He'll be there. He once believed, and here's what happened at that moment: Eph 1:12-13 "That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What is the purpose of Jesus interceding for us in Heaven?

Romans 8:34: Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh...

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What is the connection between offering thanksgiving and avoiding sexual sin in Ephesians 5?

E.g. in Ephesians 5:3-4 God shows Christians how powerful gratitude can be as a weapon in the fight against pornography: But among you there must not be e...

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

What can we learn from Jesus about generosity?

Jesus' generous heart becomes apparent when we look at Him as a member of the Trinity. It is beautiful how Jesus always brought honor and glory to Father and...

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Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Who are the people in this "great multitude"? Revelation 7:9

This multitude I believe will consist of all who believe in Jesus. Romans 11:25-27: "For I do not desire brethren, that you should be ignorant of this...

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Answer by Donna Williams

Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?

Dear Anonymous, I would like to say that nobody knows but God! I would like to share the scripture verses that came to mind, which is found in Romans 9:1-16....

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

Why was Herod intimidated by the birth of Jesus?

Herod didn't want another king to take over his job as king. Herod the Great was a Roman client king of Judaea who ruled with brutal suspicion, eliminating...

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

Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?

I’m sorry to hear about your father’s change of heart. I don’t believe he will go to heaven unless he turns his heart back to God in complete submission....

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