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_aInterpreting scripture _eBible questions and answers _fGerhard Pfandl, editor _iVol. 2 |
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| 205 | _aRevised ed. | ||
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_aSilver Spring, MD _cBiblical Research Institute, General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists _d2017 |
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_axxviii, 467 p. _cill. |
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| 225 | _aBiblical Research Institute studies | ||
| 320 | _aIndexes: p. xxi-xxii, 455-467 | ||
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_bContributors _pv |
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_bDedication _pix |
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_bList of pictures, tables, and notes _pxxi |
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_bPreface _pxxiii |
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_bAbbreviations _pxxv |
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_bA. Introductory Questions _p1 |
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_bB. Old Testament Questions _p105 |
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_bC. New Testament Questions _p265 |
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_bSelected Scripture Index _p455 |
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_bSubject Index _p461 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRichard M. Davidson _tWho is the author of the Bible? _pP. 1 |
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_aKwabena Donkor _tWho decided which books would be included in the Bible? _pP. 7 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aPeter M. van Bemmelen _tWhy do some Christians have a larger Bible? _pP. 15 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aTarsee Li _tHow to choose a Bible translation? _pP. 25 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aFrank M. Hasel _tAre there mistakes in the Bible? _pP. 33 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aGerhard Pfandl _tIs the Bible historically reliable? _pP. 43 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aP. David Merling _tWho wrote the books of the Pentateuch? _pP. 53 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aGregory A. King _tDid Isaiah write the prophetic book of Isaiah? _pP. 59 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aJin Moskala _tDid the prophet Daniel write the book of Daniel? _pP. 65 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aJohn K. McVay _tWhy are there four Gospels? _pP. 73 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aGerhard Pfandl, Ekkehardt Mueller _tHow do Seventh-day Adventists interpret Daniel and Revelation? _pP. 79 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aGerald A. Klingbeil _tWhy were some prophecies in the Old Testament not fulfilled? _pP. 91 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_a Winfried Vogel _tWhy do Christian scholars interpret Scripture in so many different ways? _pP. 97 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aGerhard Pfandl _tDoes Genesis teach that the earth existed in an unformed state prior to the Creation week? Genesis 1:1, _pP. 107 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_a Jin Moskala _tWhat was the light created on the first day of the Creation week? Genesis 1:3 _pP. 113 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aJin Moskala _tWere the Creation days 24-hour days or indefinite periods of time? Genesis 1:5 _pP. 116 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRandall W. Younker _tAre there two contradictory accounts of Creation in Genesis 1 and 2? Genesis 2:4-6 _pP. 119 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aJohn T. Baldwin, Erno Gyeresi _tCan we know where the garden of Eden was located based on the names of rivers? Genesis 2:10-14 _pP. 124 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aTarsee Li _tWhy didn't Adam and Eve die immediately? Genesis 2:16, 17 _pP. 126 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aAfolarin Olutunde Ojewole _tIs Genesis 3:15 a Messianic prophecy? Genesis 3:15 _pP. 129 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aMichael G. Hasel _tWhere did Cain get his wife? Genesis 4:17 _pP. 133 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aDonn W. Leatherman _tWho where the "sons of God" and the "daughters of men"? Genesis 6:4 _pP. 135 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRichard M. Davidson _tHow could every species be preserved on the ark? What about the dinosaurs? Genesis 7:2 _pP. 138 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRichard M. Davidson _tWas the Flood global? Genesis 7:19, 20 _pP. 142 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aFrank M. Hasel _tDid the Lord really harden Pharaoh's heart? Exodus 4:21 _pP. 145 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aMartin Probstle _tWhy did God say the patriarchs did not know Him under the name of Yahweh? Exodus 6:3 _pP. 148 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aMichael G. Hasel _tHow did two million or more Israelites cross the Red Sea in one night? Exodus 14:21, 22 _pP. 151 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aMartin G. Klingbeil _tDoes the Lord really change his mind? Exodus 32:14 _pP. 154 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aJn Moskala _tAre the laws regarding clean and unclean animals still relevant? Leviticus 11:1, _pP. 157 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRoy E. Gone _tWhat was the role of the scapegoat? Leviticus 16:8-10 _pP. 162 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aLarry L. Lichtenwalter _tDoes Leviticus 18:22 condemn homosexuality? _pP. 165 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aEkkehardt Mueller _tWhy is the reason given for Sabbath keeping in Deuteronomy 5 different from that given in Exodus 20? Deuteronomy 5:12-15 _pP. 169 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aLloyd Willis _tHow can the statement "there shall be no poor among you" be reconciled with "for the poor will never cease to be in the land"? Deuteronomy 15:4, 11 _pP. 174 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aMichael G. Hasel _tWhy did God order the Israelites to "utterly destroy" the Canaanite nations, including women and children? Deuteronomy 20:16, 17 _pP. 177 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRichard M. Davidson _tIs divorce and remarriage permitted in the Old Testament? Deuteronomy 24:1-4 _pP. 181 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aGregory A. King _tHow could Moses have written in advance about his own death? Deuteronomy 34:5-8 _pP. 185 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRoy E. Gone _tDid Joshua really conquer the whole land of Canaan? Joshua 11:23 _pP. 188 |
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_aMiroslav M. Kis _tWas God telling Samuel to lie? 1 Samuel 16:2 _pP. 191 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aGrenville J. R. Kent _tDid the medium at En-Dor really bring forth Samuel? 1 Samuel 28:13, 14 _pP. 196 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aSamuel Koranteng-Pipim _tWho incited David to take a census of Israel? 2 Samuel 24:1 _pP. 201 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aSamuel Koranteng-Pipim _tAraunah or Oman? 2 Samuel 24:16 _pP. 203 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aMartin G. Klingbeil _tDid Ahaziah become king in the twelfth or eleventh year of Joram? 2 King 8:25 _pP. 205 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aGerald A. Klingbeil _tHow old was Jehoiachin when he became king? 2 Kings 24:8 _pP. 207 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aAngel Manuel Rodriguez _tDoes Proverbs 8 refer to Christ? Proverbs 8:22-24 _pP. 209 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aGerald A. Klingbeil _tDoes Proverbs 31 allow the drinking of alcoholic beverages? Proverbs 31:6, _pP. 213 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aKenneth Mulzac _tDoes Isaiah 7:14 refer to a virgin or a "young woman"? _pP. 216 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRandall W. Younker _tDid the Hebrews believe the earth had four "corners?" Isaiah 11:12 _pP. 218 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_a Winfried Vogel _tDoes forever mean everlasting punishment? Isaiah 34:10 _pP. 220 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aFrank M. Hasel _tDoes the Lord create evil? Isaiah 45:7 _pP. 223 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aJon K. Paulien _tWill there be death in the new earth? Isaiah 65:20 _pP. 225 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aMichael G. Hasel _tIs the new covenant in Jeremiah really new? Jeremiah 31:31-34 _pP. 228 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aMichael G. Hasel _tWas the prophecy against Tyre actually fulfilled? Ezekiel 26:3, 14 _pP. 233 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aJin Moskala _tWho are Gog and Magog in prophecy? Ezekiel 39:1-6 _pP. 237 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aGerhard Pfandl _tWhy should the seven times in Daniel 4 not be interpreted with the year-day principle? Daniel 4:24, 25 _pP. 240 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aMartin Probstle _tDoes the little horn come out of one of the goat's four horns or from the four winds? Daniel 8:8, _pP. 242 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aMartin Probstle _tWho is the little horn in Daniel 8? Daniel 8:8, _pP. 245 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRoy E. Gane _tWhat is the "cleansing of the sancutary" in Daniel 8:14? _pP. 249 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aGerhard Pfandl _tAre the 2300 evenings and mornings in Daniel 8:14 literal or symbolic days? Daniel 8:14 _pP. 254 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aWilliam H. Shea _tWhat is the relationship between the 2300 evening-mornings of Daniel 8:14 and the 70 weeks of Daniel 9:24-26? _pP. 258 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aGerhard Pfandl _tWho is Michael in Daniel 12:1? _pP. 263 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aTom Shepherd _tWhat does Jesus mean when he says we are to be "pefect"? Matthew 5:48 _pP. 267 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aEdwin Reynolds _tWhat is the unpardonable sin? Matthew 12:31, 32 _pP. 270 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aTom Shepherd _tIs Peter the rock on which Jesus built the church? Matthew 16:18 _pP. 273 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRanko Stefanovic _tDid Jesus give the church the authority to forgive sins? Matthew 16:19 _pP. 277 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aEkkehardt Mueller _tDid Jesus permit divorce and remarriage? Matthew 19:9 _pP. 280 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aClinton Wahlen _tHave the signs in the sun, moon, and stars already happened? Matthew 24:29 _pP. 285 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRichard M. Davidson _tWhat did Jesus mean by "this generation"? Matthew 24:34 _pP. 289 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aTom Shepherd _tDo the wicked burn forever in hell? Matthew 25:46 _pP. 293 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aClinton Wahlen _tAre the Jews today responsible for the death of Christ? Matthew 27:25 _pP. 297 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aClinton Wahlen _tDid Jesus make all foods clean? Mark 7:18, 19 _pP. 301 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aLeo Ranzolin, Jr. _tDid Jesus call a woman a "dog"? Mark 7:27 _pP. 305 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aTom Shepherd _tDoes the Parable of the rich man and Lazarus teach the immortality of the soul? Luke 16:22, 23 _pP. 309 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aWilson Paroschi _tDid the thief on the cross go to paradise the day he died? Luke 23:43 _pP. 313 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aTom Shepherd _tHas the law of Moses been replaced by the grace of Jesus? John 1:17 _pP. 316 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aClinton Wahlen _tWhat kind of wine did Jesus make at Cana? John 2:10 _pP. 321 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aA. Ganoune Diop _tWhy did the Jews accuse Jesus of breaking the Sabbath? John 5:18 _pP. 324 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aTeresa L. Reeve _pP. 326 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRoberto Badenas _tWhat is the wrath of God and how is it manifested? Romans 1:18 _pP. 330 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aEkkehardt Mueller _tDoes Paul condemn homosexuality as sin? Romans 1:26, 27 _pP. 334 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aIvan T. Blazen _tDoes Romans 5:12 teach original sin? _pP. 340 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aP. Richard Choi _tWhat does Paul mean when he says that we are "not under the law but under grace"? Romans 6:14 _pP. 343 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRoberto Badenas _tIn what way is Christ the end of the law? Romans 10:4 _pP. 347 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aClinton Wahlen _tWill all Jews be saved? Romans 11:26 _pP. 351 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRobert M. Johnston _tDoes it matter on which day we worship? Romans 14:5 _pP. 356 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aTom Shepherd _tDoes Paul teach that all things are lawful for the Christian? 1 Corinthian 6:12 _pP. 360 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRobert K. Mclver _tIs it better to stay single than to get married? 1 Corinthians 7:8, _pP. 363 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRobert K. Mclver _tWhy should women cover their head in church? 1 Corinthians 11:5 _pP. 366 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aEkkehardt Mueller _tWhat are the tongues in 1 Corinthians? 1 Corinthians 14:2 _pP. 369 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aAngel Manuel Rodriguez _tWhat does Paul mean by being "absent from the body and at home with the Lord"? 2 Corinthians 5:8 _pP. 375 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aA. Ganoune Diop _tWhich law is the tutor that leads us to Christ? Galatians 3:24, 25 _pP. 378 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aIvan T. Blazen _tDid Christ abolish the law at the cross? Ephesians 2:15 _pP. 381 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aLeo Ranzolin, Jr. _tAre wives to submit to their husbands? Ephesians 5:22 _pP. 385 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRon du Preez _tIs the seventh-day Sabbath a "shadow of things to come"? Colossians 2:16, 17 _pP. 391 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aP. Richard Choi _tWhat does the apostle mean when he says Jesus had to learn obedience? Hebrews 5:8 _pP. 398 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aJohn K. McVay _tIs forgiveness still available for those who fall away? Hebrews 6:4-6 _pP. 403 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aEkkehardt Mueller _tWhat is the covenant in Hebrews? Hebrews 8:13 _pP. 407 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aA. Ganoune Diop _tDoes Hebrew 9:8 refer to the Most Holy Place in the heavenly sanctuary? _pP. 412 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aPedrito Maynard-Reid _tDoes James teach righteousness by works? James 2:24 _pP. 416 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aClinton Wahlen _tWho are the "spirits in prison" to whom Christ preached? 1 Peter 3:18-20 _pP. 418 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aTom Shepherd _tDoes 1 John 3:9 teach that converted Christians do not sin? _pP. 422 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aW. Larry Richards _tIs the Trinity found in 1 John 5:7, 8? _pP. 425 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aKim Papaioannou _tAre the evil angels kept in a burning hell? Jude _pP. 429 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aEkkehardt Mueller _tWho are the 144,00 and the great multitude? Revelation 7:4 _pP. 433 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aEdwin Reynolds _tWho are the two witnesses in Revelation 11? Revelation 11:3, _pP. 438 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aS. Quezada Case _tWhat does "the smoke of their torment ascends foreverand ever mean? Revelation 14:11 _pP. 444 |
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| 464 | 1 |
_aRanko Stefanovic _tWhat is "the spirit of prophecy"? Revelation 19:10 _pP. 447 |
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_aRanko Stefanovic _t"Wash their robes" or "do his commandments"? Revelation 22:14 _pP. 450 |
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