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Genesis 19:5-8 Biblical Theology

20 Kesyon Biblik ki Pi Souvan Poze (Sijè)

Anba yo se 20 sijè ki pi souvan poze nou kesyon chak ane. Nan chak sijè ou pral jwenn lyen ak kesyon ak repons nan zòn sa a. Third Millennium gen plis sijè ak repons adisyonèl nan Baz Done Konesans .…

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Matthew 12:31-32 Salvation

Èske Moun Ki Pratike Omosezualite Ka Ale Nan Syèl?

Kesyon sa a se yon kesyon konplike ki enplike anpil aspè nan teyoloji, e kretyen yo pa toujou reponn li menm jan an. Men kòm mwen wè li, li se fondamantalman yon vèsyon espesifik de kesyon an plis…

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Matthew 26:39 Christ

Priye nan yon Pozisyon Kouche - Matye 26:39

Matthew 26:39 Going a little farther, he fell with his face to the ground and prayed, "My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will." Pozisyon Nan…

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Acts 17:26 Biblical Theology

Did Adam and Eve have children before the Fall?

Thanks for your question. I'll offer several reasons why I believe Adam and Eve didn’t have any pre-Fall children. First, the Bible teaches that Adam and Eve were the very first humans God made. All…

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John 2:13-16 Church and Sacraments

Kafe nan legliz

Mwen pa sèten ki jan pou mwen evalye pwoblèm sa a soti nan yon pwen de vi biblik. Sou yon men, li sanble tankou li ta ka yon bon fason pou ogmante fraternite, e ke li ta ka menm yon bon zouti…

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Romans 8:30 Biblical Theology

Kijan mwen ka chita avèk Kris la nan kote selès yo si mwen toujou chita sou latè?

Mèsi pou kesyon ou a. Repons kout la se menm jan kretyen an deja te "glorifye" avèk Kris la (Romans 8:30) e "leve" avèk li (Colossians 3:1). San pat sipè teknik annou esplike. Pou konprann brèvman…

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Genesis 1:11-12 Biblical Theology

Did man eat meat before the Fall and the Flood?

The Bible does not specifically answer this question. However, let's briefly examine some of the arguments. The first argument assumes there was no death at all before the Fall. From this follows…

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1 Corinthians 11 Church and Sacraments

Did Judas take communion?

There are three main questions that need to be answered here: (1) What does 1 Corinthians 11 say about communion? (2) Did Judas take communion? (3) Did Jesus conduct the Table properly? The Table in…

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Matthew 21:2-7 Biblical Theology

Did Jesus ride a colt, a donkey, or both?

Matthew 21:2-7: Go into the village in front of you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Untie them and bring them to me ... They brought the donkey and the colt and put…

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Jeremiah 27 Man

What is the significance of Hosea's children?

In the providence of the Lord, Hosea was called upon to minister to the northern kingdom of Israel. God commissioned Hosea to assist in calling Israel to repentance and restoration by laying bare…

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Romans 3:20-28 Church and Sacraments

Methodists and Roman Catholics

There are some significant differences between Methodists and Roman Catholics, though Methodism is more similar to Roman Catholicism than are many forms of Protestantism (such as Calvinism). Some…

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Hebrews 7:4-10 Biblical Theology

The Old Testament Tithe?

There were three tithes under the Old Covenant: (1) the Levite, (2) Festival, and (3) Poor. These were mandated by the Law. A brief history will help us understand their importance. Abraham's tithe…

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Genesis 2:16-17 Man

What commandment(s) did Adam violate in the Fall?

This is a good question, because the fall of Adam isn't merely about the definite sin of eating a piece of forbidden fruit. It's about all the sins behind this sin of sins as well. It concerns the…

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Genesis 2:5-6 Biblical Theology

Did it rain before Noah's Flood?

Thanks for your question. The Scripture does not specifically answer this question. There are good theologians on both sides of the issue. Some scholar's state there was rain before the Flood, others…

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Exodus 34:27-28 Man

Who Wrote the Second Set of the Ten Commandments? Exodus 34:27-28 and Deuteronomy 10:1-4

Exodus 34:27-28 Then the Lord said to Moses, "Write down these words, for in accordance with these words I have made a covenant with you and with Israel." Moses was there with the Lord forty days and…

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Romans 3:20-28 Salvation

Calivinism vs. Roman Catholicism

There are quite a number of significant differences between Calvinism and Roman Catholicism. I'll try just to hit the highlights of some big ones: Faith, Works and Justification : Calvinism teaches…

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1 Samuel 16:14 God

God sent an evil spirit? 1 Samuel 16:14

1 Samuel 16:14 Now the Spirit of the LORD had departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD tormented him. 1 Samuel 18:10 The next day an evil spirit from God came forcefully upon Saul. He was…

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John 12:24 Biblical Theology

Grain...dying...fruit? What does John 12:24 mean?

John 12:24: Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit. In context, Jesus is just about to speak more…

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Numbers 16:30-33 Last Days

Different Levels of Hell

In the Bible, there are a number of different words for the abode(s) of the deceased. In the Hebrew Old Testament we find terms like "new earth," "Sheol," "Abaddon" and various words for "the pit."…

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Psalms 37:25 Biblical Theology

Begging for Bread? - Psalm 37:5

Psalm 37:25 I was young and now I am old, yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken or their children begging bread. First, in Psalm 37, David reflects on whether the righteous or unrighteous will…

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Romans 10:4 Biblical Theology

The New Testament Tithe?

This note is but a brief representation of what the Bible teaches about "tithing" vs. "giving." I am grateful for and highly recommend Dr. Russell Earl Kelly's, "Should the Church Teach Tithing? A…

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Matthew 25:41 Last Days

Wasn't hell made for the Devil and his angels and not real people?

Matthew 25:41: Then he will say to those on his left, 'Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels. Absolutely not. Hell was made for the unrepentant and…

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Isaiah 613 God

What are the 613 commandments in the Law?

Thanks for your question. As to the number of the commandments, though other counts vary as to the exact number, 613 is the generally accepted and cited sum. The negative commandments are 365 in…

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Matthew 1:18 Christ

What do BC, AD, BCE, and CE mean?

In our dating system, BC means "before Christ" and AD means " Anno Domini ," a Latin phrase meaning "in the year of our Lord." AD does not mean "after death [of Christ]." CE is a modern designation…

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