old testament relationships:
Understanding that the Old Testament has been established as the Law, and that the Ten Commandments were given out at this time in history, why are there so many examples of multip...
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Beginning of different races:
All of the earth's people came from Noah's sons, Shem, Ham and Japheth. Do we know what race each of these sons were? Did more nationalities begin at the tower of Babel?
Last Modified: 11/01/2004 07:07:13 |
Moses/Pharaoh:
Was the pharaoh with whom Moses dealt possibly his Egyptian "brother" or "uncle" or some other relative who knew him?
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Romans:
In Romans, Paul quotes the Old Testament numerous times. What did that mean for the Romans? What does that mean for us today? I am amazed exactly how much of Romans is strictly quo...
Last Modified: 10/12/2004 12:31:14 |
Rom 2:14 Judgement for those who dont hear the law:
I was having a conversation the other day at a family party and the subject of God's judgement came up. Basically we were talking about belief that Jesus died for our sins and jud...
Last Modified: 10/12/2004 12:17:55 |
Hosea 1:4:
I'm studying Hosea (again) and am puzzled by 1:4. I have reviewed the Kings and Chronicles sections regarding this time period and history. Is it correct to assume that the "massa...
Last Modified: 10/12/2004 11:49:01 |
Sola Scriptura:
Was there ever Sola Scriptura taught BEFORE the Reformation? Before the biblical canon was fixed, could there have been Sola Scriptura? If there today would be a revelation f...
Last Modified: 09/27/2004 07:43:09 |
Memorization:
In today's time, pastors aren't requiring as much memorization work. Explanation of His Word is relevant, but doesn't the Holy Spirit work from the Word? Doesn't the Holy Spirit tr...
Last Modified: 09/16/2004 11:59:19 |
Sola Scriptura:
Do you agree with the following statement? Why or why not? Sola scriptura has become a cliché, shibboleth, slogan, etc., that is often used without much precision or thought as...
Last Modified: 09/13/2004 14:24:10 |
dates:
the Bible was written over a period of this many years?
Last Modified: 09/08/2004 15:00:29 |
Tithing:
I have a friend whom I deliver mail to. He is a member of the Lutheran church. We have been discussing the matter of Tithing. According to your website and Chuck, Tithing is ON...
Last Modified: 09/08/2004 14:58:56 |
Origin of the Races:
One of the questions that is often asked but about which the Bible is silent is the question of the origin of the races. Is it unwise to suggest that the scope of the confusion Go...
Last Modified: 09/08/2004 14:18:49 |
Sons of Simeon:
Do you know why the sons of Simeon are listed in a different manner in 1 Chronicles 4:24 than the other sons of Simeon that are listed in 1 Chronicles 4:25?
Last Modified: 09/08/2004 14:10:47 |
Prima Scriptura:
I have recently heard of the term "Prima Scriptura". From descriptions on various websites, Prima Scriptura essentially means Scripture out weighs Tradition. Is this correct? Ho...
Last Modified: 08/24/2004 16:09:58 |
ESL:
I am considering buying an ESL bible, I own KJV, NKJV, Becks and NRSV. I was thinking of either NASB or ESL. Which do you recommend? I will not buy an NIV.
Last Modified: 08/23/2004 07:49:59 |
Faith:
I have a teenage niece who is a logical thinker. She currently believes in a "higher power" but not the triune God because her "logic" tells her that scientific discoveries prove e...
Last Modified: 07/14/2004 12:22:22 |
Translations:
Did WELS ever consider the AAT translation by Dr. Beck when it decided which translation to use in WELS publications?
Last Modified: 06/13/2004 13:08:41 |
NIV/KJV:
I am troubled by the answer you gave to the person inquiring about translation differences. You say that it is for the "young people" to be able to read and understand the Bible t...
Last Modified: 06/08/2004 07:07:22 |
The DaVinci Code:
I have recently read THE DA VINCI CODE and I am wondering if there is any possibility of Mary Magdalene being the wife of Jesus and of them having children? I know it seems far-fet...
Last Modified: 06/02/2004 09:48:03 |
Other Bible Gospels and Works:
What are Lutheran views of the other gospels that never were included into the current Bible as we know it? Like some the writers listed on this website: http://www.earlychrist...
Last Modified: 06/01/2004 09:34:25 |