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Directory of Bible Explanations  

Short and concise explanations of misunderstood and taken out of context Scriptures

These also who erred in spirit will come to understanding, and those who complained will learn doctrine” (Isaiah 29:24).

How To  Study the Bible

Who wrote the Bible?

Why will there be animal sacrifices and Feast days and the Sabbath reinstituted in the Millennium period?

Does the Bible speak of knowing tradition, or just Scripture?

What is the meaning when God said man has become like one of us?

What does it mean by Jesus became flesh?

How did we get our New Testament?

Where does the Scripture say it was necessary for Jesus to die?

Does Scripture or God allow polygamy?

How did we get our New Testament?

What does leaven represent in the Scripture?

Was John the Baptizer Elijah? -Has Elijah come or is he coming?

Slavery in the Old and New Testament

What is the difference of the kingdom of God and the kingdom of heaven?

Is the preaching of the kingdom of God the gospel?

What does it mean to be adopted and be sealed?

What did Paul and Barnabus mean when they said, “We must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God”

Is the 1,000 years referred to in the book of Revelation literal?

What is the spirit of antichrist?

What does the phrase the first will be last mean?

If Jesus was tempted how can he be God?

What does mysteries mean in 1Cor. 14:2?

Can the Devil or angels be in more than one place at a time?

Who is the rider on the White Horse in the book of Revelation?

The futility and fatality of Atheism

What is the difference of becoming a disciple Mt.28:19 or being saved.

What is the gospel and what would be considered changing it?

Was Cain's sacrifice rejected because it was not like Abel’s, one of blood?

Does the New Testament teach to be baptized in Jesus name and not the Father the Son and Holy Spirit?

Did Peter teach in Acts 2:38 that one must be baptized first to be saved?

Will people die during the Millennium when Christ is ruling on earth?

Is the Holy Spirit an angel?

What is the definition of Joy in the Bible?

What did Paul mean by the church being the pillar and ground of truth?

Did God force Pharaoh to do evil by hardening his heart?

What is the meaning of Pilate’s wife’s dream?

Why Did God want to kill Moses after He instructed him to go into Egypt to confront Pharaoh?

What are the seven spirits of God?

Creation: A Literal Seven Days?

What is heresy?

Can we be Perfect?

Saul’s conversion story (Acts 9, 22, 26)

Jesus is our propitiation-

What are we to do with all the Scriptures that command us to keep the law, didn’t Jesus say “Do not think that I came to destroy the Law.”

What are we to do with all the Scriptures that command us to keep the law, didn’t Jesus say “Do not think that I came to destroy the Law.”

Can a Christian NOT believe in the virgin birth?

What does it mean to be justified, sanctified and what is its relationship to the law?

What causes us to be regenerated to new life?

How do we know when prophecy is fulfilled?

Was Thomas in disbelief and doubting?

Was the Church born through the blood and water that flowed from the side of Jesus?

What does it mean that the blood of Jesus cleanses us from all sin?

Does the Bible teach (in 1 John) we no longer sin when we become believers?

Are there two different creation accounts in Genesis 1 and 2?

How many heavens are there and what is the third heaven Paul speaks of in 2 Corinthians 12

Are we to keep the Old Testament law?

Are we obligated to keep the Sabbath today?

What is the difference of Jesus being anointed and we being anointed?

Does Peter walking on water show our innate human potential to do miraculous things?

Do we become sinners or are are we born sinful?

Is there such a thing as a point of contact in the Scripture?

Matt 27:50-54 The Dead walked the Streets

The Star, the Wise-men and the Child

Did Jude quote from the book of Enoch, is this a reliable book?

 The Bible says in several places not to add to his words, how can this be true when other books were added afterwards?

If Jesus is God how can God die? The enigma of Jesus' death on the cross.

Does the Bible teach that Jesus drank grape juice or wine? -Was he a Nazarite or a Nazarene?

How inspired is the Bible, and how accurate is the Old Testament?

Is the Kingdom of God on earth now or do we still have to wait for it?

The significance of numbers in the Scripture

Are we allowed to Cremate the Dead?

Is it correct to say “if the Devil makes a counterfeit there must be a genuine.”

Did Jesus descend into Hell or Hades after he died on the cross

Why can't all believers do signs and wonders today

Is the anointing tangible and transferable; can we impart it?

Is there such a thing as a Baptism of fire besides the baptism of the Holy Spirit?

Are we seeing the outpouring called the Latter Rain now?

Is Christ physically going to return or is it a spiritual return

Two types of Resurrection

Does the Bible teach us that angels visit us? Can we see them or summon them?

Was a Rome the headquarters of the early church and was the Jerusalem council called by Rome or Peter?

If two people love each other can they live together and enjoy a sexual relationship?

Is the Serpent in the Garden the Devil or something else?

Did Jonah die in the whale or did he survive three days?

Why do we not need to keep the Sabbath as believers?

What did Jesus mean when he said you shall be my witnesses?

Does Gen.1 28 mean we are to take “dominion” over all creation today?

Why did Judas have to identify Jesus when he betrayed him?

Who is Jezebel in Rev.2:20?

Are Christians supposed to rebuke Satan? What do we do in Spiritual warfare

Does Jesus’ command in Mt. 25 mean we are to take care of the world?

When did Saul become a believer?

Who wrote the first five books of the Bible?

Can a Christian follow the teachings of other religions and teachers with Christ?

Is Healing Guaranteed in the Atonement?

How can Jesus be God if God cannot be tempted?

Why did the Lord want to kill Moses?

The Bible has no record of what Jesus did after the age of 12 until 30, what happened during this time?

What did Jesus mean when he said in Mark 2:9-10:Which is easier, to say to the paralytic, 'Your sins are forgiven you,' or to say, 'Arise, take up your bed and walk'?

What did Paul mean when he said that he became all things to all men?

Jesus said to in Matt 28:19-20 to teach “them to observe all things that I have commanded you” Why does the church not teach all the things he taught them when he was with them?

What does Scripture say about polygamy?

What is a Saint?

In the parable of the sower what do the four examples mean?

Is it Biblical for Christians to hate Satan?  Does God hate him? 

What does visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children...to the third and the fourth generation mean?

In Hebrews 2 it says Christ was made lower than the angels- what does this mean?

Does Mark 16:15 make baptism a requirement for salvation?                       

What does Mark 10:31 mean on the "hundredfold now in this time”

What did Jesus mean when He said, “the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force”?

What does Jesus mean we must be Born of water and of Spirit

What is the seat of Moses which Jesus refers to in Matt 23:2?

Is the name Palestine an accurate name for Israel?

Is our communion service different then the Passover?

When does alternative medicine cross over the line where we need to be concerned?

Was Jesus God on earth or just an anointed man?

2 Thessalonians 2:7-  Is the Holy Spirit removed from earth when this happens?

Why do we find Jesus having two names given to him in the same discussion to Mary?

What is the sign that appears in heaven and what are the clouds of heaven?

When did the church come to be, was Israel the church in the Old Testament?

Do believers need to be baptized to be saved?

Does Matthew 16:28 teach the kingdom already came on earth and it has been here all along?

Is there a specific age of accountability?

What does John mean when  he writes Whosoever is born of God does not commit sin;

Are musical instruments allowed in worship?

Does our body of flesh and blood really enter the kingdom of God or are we to become spirit?

Who are the two witnesses in the book of Revelation?

What does it mean when the Bible says the kingdom of God is within you?

Did Jesus not tell the truth or change his mind when he said I am not yet going up to this feast in John 7:8?

What did John mean by “This is He who came by water and blood…”

Tithing- is it for today?

Are we Saints?

Who are the 144,000?

Are there good people? What does the Bible say about who is good?

Are we allowed to eat meat today? Does the New Covenant free us from the Old covenant that forbids eating certain meat?

Why did Zacharias get punished while Mary who gave nearly the same answer to the angel was commended?

Is there a Hell?- What happens to an unbeliever after he dies?

What does the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it mean?

Can we interpret Genesis 1:27 as meaning our divinity?

Did John lapse in faith when he was in jail?

 Is 3 John 2 a promise intended for all of us to financially prosper?

Are we allowed to eat meat today?

How did Judas actually die, by hanging himself or by falling headlong?

What about the gift of tongues for today? Are all supposed to speak in tongues?

Praying for healing of the land

In Psalm 2:8 

New wine skins

Was Jesus rich?

Does Jesus having a seamless undergarment  prove he was rich? 

2 Corinthians 3:6 (The letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life) 

Jesus told us not to Judge- This phrase is often used as an excuse to teach heresy.

Sowing seed 

Give, and it will be given to you

Roman 8:18-23: revealing the sons of God

Psalm 137:9: Happy the one who takes and dashes your little ones against the rock!

If God is loving why should I fear the Lord

Did Jesus take the keys from Satan?

Are the days in Genesis 24 hour days or periods of time?

Where did the races come from

Who did Cain marry?

Was the flood in Genesis a local flood or worldwide and how many people survived?

Does Nineveh not being destroyed in 40 days make Jonah a false prophet?

What is the evidence of the baptism of the Spirit and what does it do?

Universalism- Doesn’t the Bible teach all will be saved because of Jesus’ death on the cross?

What about the rapture? Is there such a thing in the Bible?

 

 

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