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Why did Adam sin even though God's spirit abides in him as mentioned in 1 John 3:9?

1 John 3:9

2 Votes October 10 2013 3 Answers

What does it mean in 1 Cor 12:29 when it says that not all are apostles, prophets, or teachers, and that not everyone has the power to work miracles?

1 Corinthians 12:29

January 13 2017 1 Answer

What is the meaning of 1 Timothy 2:12: "But I do not allow a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet."?

1 Timothy 2:12

June 12 2020 1 Answer

Who were the woman and the dragon in Rev. 12?

Revelation 12:1 - 6

A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head. 2 She was pregnant and...

7 Votes June 02 2014 1 Comment 3 Answers

What does it mean to break up your unplowed ground? (Jeremiah 4:3)

Jeremiah 4:3

3 For thus saith the Lord to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow not among thorns.

September 07 2019 1 Answer

Does this passage of scripture imply that Daniel's prayer was answered within 3 or 4 days, but because the angel could not get to him he continued to fast and pray?

0 Votes January 24 2015

Why the "filthy clothes"? (Zechariah 3:3)

Why was Joshua wearing "filthy clothes"? (Zechariah 3:3) Zechariah 3:3 Now Joshua was dressed in filthy clothes as he stood before the angel. 4 The angel...

October 31 2021 3 Answers

What does the Bible say about bees/bee stings?

1 Corinthians 15:56

1 Corinthians 15:56 The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. Deuteronomy 1:44; Psalm 118:12; Isaiah 7:18

February 08 2019 1 Answer

What is creation, and what does it mean?

Genesis 1:1 - 2

How is creation defined, and what does it mean? See also Colossians 1:16-17; Jeremiah 10:11-12

January 16 2020 1 Answer

Why does the Bible say to not be yoked with unbelievers but then say that we should stay with an unbelieving husband/wife if s/he will allow it?

2 Corinthians 6:14

1 Corinthians 7:12-13 This seems like a contradiction.

6 Votes July 28 2014 5 Answers

Did God literally create the Earth in six 24-hour days?

Genesis 1:1 - 31

That is, was all the creation in Gen 1:3-31 all in 6 literal days? Was Gen 1:1-2 on day one, or beforehand?

13 Votes July 08 2013 30 Answers

Why did the men mourn their enemies’ demise? (2 Samuel 1:12)

2 Samuel 1:1 - 16

2 Samuel 1:11 Then David and all the men with him took hold of their clothes and tore them. 12 They mourned and wept and fasted till evening for Saul and his...

August 02 2022 1 Answer

How do Christians know that the Word of God has power?

I know Hebrews 4:12 says that the Word of God is powerful, but are there more verses vouching for it? If so, what does/did it have the power to do?

0 Votes April 20 2020 3 Answers

What caused Isaiah to tremble? (Isaiah 21:34)

Isaiah 21:3 - 4

Isaiah 21:3-4 3At this my body is racked with pain, pangs seize me, like those of a woman in labor; I am staggered by what I hear, I am bewildered by what I...

August 15 2019 1 Answer

Who has authority to throw you into hell? (Luke 12:4–6)

Luke 12:4 - 7

Luke 12:4“I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can do no more. 5But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear...

November 18 2022 2 Answers

Why does God condemn idolatry in 1 Cor. 8:4 when idols are actually “nothing”?

1 Corinthians 8:4

Paul says here that “an idol is nothing in the world.” Yet the Bible repeatedly condemns idolatry (cf. Ex. 20:4), and even Paul said there are demons behind...

February 21 2021 2 Answers

Why did the daughters claim a right to land? (Joshua 17:4)

Why did the daughters claim a right to land? (Joshua 17:3-4)-- 3 But (H)Zelophehad the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of...

July 06 2018 1 Answer

How can 1 John 4:15 be true about anyone acknowledging that Jesus is the Son of God would be indwelt by God when the demons did just that in Matthew 8:29?

April 15 2020 1 Answer

What does it mean to "overcome" the world in 1 John 5:4?

1 John 5:4

NKJV For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world––our faith.

March 18 2020 1 Answer

How is Christ the "atoning sacrifice"? 1 John 4:10

1 John 4:10

10 This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.

October 01 2019 2 Answers

What is the meaning of idolatrous priests?

Zephaniah 1:1 - 18

How can we practically identify priests referred to on Zephaniah 1:4? The Lord clearly hates such "priests."

July 06 2022 1 Answer

Why is Christ the only way of salvation? (Acts 4:12)

Acts 4:12

Peter says that “there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.” What about the sincere pagan or Buddhist? Is God going to...

1 Vote February 20 2021 5 Answers

Did the Apostle Paul preach the end of the Law?

How do passages like Col 2:16 and I Tim 4:3-4 that advocate freedom from the law compare/contrast/harmonize with Jesus' teachings in Matt 5:19 and Like 16:1...

2 Votes October 13 2014 3 Answers

What does Peter mean by 'he who has suffered in his body is done with sin.'?

1 Peter 4:1 (NIV) Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because whoever suffers in the body is done with...

June 05 2015 1 Comment 1 Answer

How should we praise God? (Psalm 150:3–5)

Psalms 150:3 - 5

How should we praise God? (Psalm 150:3–5) 3 Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet, praise him with the harp and lyre, 4 praise him with timbrel and...

1 Vote March 20 2019 2 Answers

Why does the Greek, in 1 John 3:9, say that those born of God are not able to miss the mark, when it states in Romans 3:23 that all have missed the mark and fallen short of God's glory?"

September 25 2014 4 Answers

How was the "hand of the Lord" upon Ezekiel? (Ezekiel 1:3)

Ezekiel 1:3

3 The word of the Lord came expressly unto Ezekiel the priest, the son of Buzi, in the land of the Chaldeans by the river Chebar; and the hand of the Lord...

October 04 2019 4 Answers

How can the soul prosper as stated in 3 John vs 2?

3 John 1:2

Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers. 3 John 1:2

1 Vote April 04 2023 4 Answers

What did Paul mean by everything belongs to you in 1 Corinthians 3:21-22?

1 Corinthians 3:21

Paul writes in chapter 3:21-22 that everything belongs to Christians (the church) the world, life, death, the present, & the future. What is meant by...

1 Vote February 27 2014 1 Answer

What was "lacking in" [their] "faith"? (1 Thessalonians 3:10)

1 Thessalonians 3:6 - 13

3:10Night and day we pray most earnestly that we may see you again and supply what is lacking in your faith.

December 12 2022 2 Answers

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