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Illinois/Iowa - Questions to Be Answered

See the latest questions to be answered. Questions are answered on the TV program, Know Your Bible. Check broadcast schedules for local times.

Published Sep 1, 2007

 

 

Know Your Bible
Planned Broadcast Schedule

 

March 14, 2010

1.  Which apostle’s name meant “rock?”
2.  What did Jesus mean in Mark 9:1 when he said some people wouldn’t die before they saw the kingdom come?
3.  Why does Steve not believe in the 7 year tribulation? It says it specifically in Revelation.
4.  Is it OK for races to intermarry?
5.  Why did God have to give his only son for our sins?
6.  I thought Gentiles were people without God. What is the real definition?
7.  Person of the day - Esther
8.  Does Acts 21:25 forbid blood transfusions?

  

March 21, 2010

1.   Who visited Jesus at night so he wouldn’t be seen?
2.  Why do we to use the phrase “They will be done” only when praying for the sick?
3.  Acts 2:38 says to be baptized in the name of Jesus, but in Matthew it says in the name of the the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Which is correct?
4.  The 10 commandments say to honor your father and mother. How can we honor them if they abuse us or do evil things?
5.  Explain your statement about the old law being nailed to the cross.
6.  What is the job or position of an elder in the church?
7.  Book of the day – Genesis

8.  How do you interpret the verse about not giving pearls to swine?
9.  How many people were raised from the dead in the Bible?

  

March 28, 2010

1.  Who baptized Jesus?
2.  Are we living in the last days?
3.  I thought no one could see God and live. So, how did Moses see him face to face?
4.  Does the Bible forbid having tattoos?
5.  Why do people worship on Sunday instead of honoring the Sabbath?
6.  Explain Rev. 14 and the 144,000.

 

April 4, 2010

1.  What leper was healed in the Jordan River?
2.  Was the forbidden fruit an apple?
3.  Do you really believe the earth was created in six 24-hour-days?
4.  You said we go to Hades when we die. Where is it?
5.  What are the differences in various translations, and which one is best?
6.  Pat Robertson says we should not help Haiti because they are evil. Do you agree?
7.  As long as you don’t bet, is it alright to play poker?

 

April 11, 2010

1.  What is the shortest verse in the Bible?
2.  Why are Daniel and Ezekiel call “son of man” and the other prophets are not?
3.  What do you believe on divorce and remarriage?
4.  Are the Holy Ghost and the Holy Spirit the same, or separate?
5.  Explain the new city of Jerusalem
6.  Word of the day – covenant
7.  What did Jesus mean by “let the dead bury the dead?”
8.  How can I be reconciled to my family? I am in hospice care.
 9.  Do personal names matter to God?
10.  Where does the Bible say to execute people? I thought God was a God of love?

  

April 18, 2010


1.  How many books are named after women?
2.  Where did we get the many nationalities?
3.  Are the spiritual gifts in 1 Cor. 12 still pertinent to us today?
4.  Why do the letters of Paul and the gospel of Mark not mention the virgin birth?
5.  Why did God place the tree in the garden of Eden? He knows everything, so why did he put us through all the pain and suffering?
6.  Word of the day - gospel
7.  Since Jesus and John were born only 6 months apart, why did they never know each other?
8.  Are the streets of heaven really silver and gold?
Are all those who don’t believe in Christ considered anti-Christ?

 

April 25, 2010


1.  How old was Moses when he died?
2.  The DaVinci code stuff says Jesus was married. If he was, why would that be a problem?
3.  Why do some have a problem with the big bang theory? Couldn’t God have made it happen?
4.  I strongly believe in guardian angels. Do you believe in them?
5.  I know you are just supposed to accept the Bible on faith, but it’s hard when things just don’t make normal sense.
6.  Study tip of the day - context
7.  Does the Bible say anything about abstaining from pre-marital sex?
8.  In the end time will Satan give people a mark which will allow them access to food and water? Will it be like a tattoo? Is the number 666?

 

May 2, 2010


1.  Which apostle was a “doubter?”
2.  In the end time will Satan give people a mark which allows them access to food and water? Will it be like a tattoo? Is the number 666?
3.  Explain Calvin’s doctrine of election.
4.  If God is against men having long hair, why did Jesus wear his hair long?
5.  Due to the economy, wars, and natural disasters, aren’t we getting close to the end of time?
6.  Word of the day - baptism
7.  What will we do in heaven?
shouldn’t people be told that they must accept Christ to be saved?

 

May 9, 2010


1.  How many wise men visited Jesus?
2.  Why did Jesus say, “call no man father?”
3.  Should there be tithing in the church today? Does it have to be 10%?
4.  Is there another book that would help me understand the Bible better?
5.  What does the Bible say about practicing witchcraft?
6.  Word of the day - repentance
7.  When was Revelation written and for what time period?
8.  In Daniel 3, how would the king know what a “son of god” looked like?
9.  Is it possible to have a conversation with God, like if you’re driving and talking? Do you have to bow your head?
10.  When the Bible speaks of Rome, was it the city or the country?

 

May 16, 2010


1.  Name Solomon’s parents.
2.  How many children did Joseph and Mary have besides Jesus?
3.  I’m confused. You can’t be right in saying that you have to be baptized to be saved.
4.  If Jesus and God are one, why would he pray to himself?
5.  If a person is too ill to be baptized, will they not go to heaven?
6.  Word of the day - blasphemy
Where does the Bible explain the creation of angels?
My adult daughter’s life is in chaos. Is it my responsibility to help her and her children? 
Are women always to be obedient to men in everything? 

 

 

May 23, 2010


1.  What kind of wood was Noah’s ark made of?
2.  I believe in the Holy Ghost. What do you believe about haunting ghosts?
3.  I am concerned about how people dress so immodestly for church. Shouldn’t you dress in your best?
4.  When we get to heaven will we remember what happened here?
5.  Why does God choose some and not others to be saved?
Word of the day - Bible
6.  What kind of fish swallowed Jonah? Was it a whale?
7.  I am very depressed due to family and health problems.   What are some verses that will help me be more positive and move forward?
8.  What is the difference between sin and evil?

 

 

May 30, 2010


1.  The Bible tells the age of only one woman. Who was she?
2.  Where does it say “the dead know nothing?”
3.  What does the Bible say about homosexuals being preachers or church members?
4.  My dad thinks that if you go to hell, after a while God will let you go to heaven. Is this true?
5.  Explain the trinity. How can three be one?
6.  Word of the day - apostle
7.  How many unforgivable sins are there, and what are they?
8.  Was Jesus crucified on a cross or on a tree? It says both.
9.  The Aztec Mayan calendar say the world will end in 2012. What do you think?
10.  What did Enoch do? Why was he taken from earth?

 

 

June 1, 2010


1.  What is the shortest book in the Bible?
2.  If Jesus died for our healing, why aren’t some people healed? Is it a lack of faith on their part?
3.  What is a covenant?
4.  Are there animals in heaven?
5.  I was baptized at 7 or 8. I don’t go to church and have lived a very sinful life. Do I need to be baptized again and go to church every week?
6.  Word of the day - disciple
7.  Why were some books removed from the Bible? Is there a Bible with everything in it?
9.  The Bible says both Michael and Jesus sit at the right hand of God. Which is it?