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Published Sep 1, 2007
Know Your Bible
February 5, 2012 – Eastwood
1. What is the root of all kinds of evil?
2. I don’t understand Habakkuk 3:3. What are Teman and Mt. Paran?
3. Was Jesus a complete pacifist, opposed to any form of violence (including war and self-defense)?
4. Where does it say children are innocent until the “age of accountability?” Where would a two-year-old go if he passed away?
5. Is the OT as valid today as it was in the time of Christ, or has it been “done away?”
6. Explain about Peter asking about John not dying and Jesus saying, “What is it to you?”
7. Could you please give me some tips about Proverbs?
8. What were the demons that people were possessed of?
9. Is Matthias mentioned anywhere besides Acts?
February 12, 2012 – Great Bend
1. What kind of leaf did the dove return to Noah?
2. Is John who wrote Revelation the same as the gospel writer?
3. The word “catholic” means universal. All other churches came from the catholic church.
4. I can’t believe Phil. 4:13. Do you really believe Christians can “do all things through Christ?”
5. The Bible talks about the “heavens.” Is there more than one heaven?
6. Which genealogy of Jesus is more correct, Matthew’s or Luke’s?
7. Who is the anti-christ?
8. Are Jesus and God two people? Do we have to pray to both of them?
February 19, 2012 – Douglass, Emporia, Eureka
1. Name the sisters of Lazarus?
2. Barclay’s commentary says Peter may not have written 2nd Peter. Is he right?
3. Do ministers have to have a license to preach?
4. What happened to Judas? Did he go to heaven or hell?
5. I’ve heard all my life that the lion will lay down with the lamb. Is it in the Bible?
6. What does the Bible say about suing someone? Like a surgeon who made a mistake?
7. In Judges 11, did Jephthah sacrifice his daughter? Why?
8. How did we come up with December 25 for Christmas?
9. Who was King David’s mother?
February 26, 2012 – Burlington
1. Which son of Adam replaced Abel?
2. What happened to Enoch. Why was he removed from the Bible?
3. If we keep the 10 commandments, have been baptized, love the Lord and pray each day, do we keep our saved status?
4. Easter is in the Bible in Acts 12:4 in the KJV.
Please send me information on the Church of Christ in my area.
5. Some churches give up something they like for Lent. I can’t find this in the Bible. Should we be doing that?
6. You said the book of Revelation was not to be taken literally. How, then, can it be true?
7. How much should people tithe? If you are poor, should you tithe?
March 4, 2012 – Isabel, Kingman, Meade
1. Name the sister of Moses and Aaron.
2. Where was the garden of Eden located? Genesis talks about four rivers.
3. Where does our spirit go when we die?
4. What does the Bible say about debt?
5. When were dinosaurs on the earth? Are they mentioned in the Bible?
6. Were the parables of Jesus real events that took place or fictional stories?
7. My grandson asked, “If God is all-knowing, why did he create Satan?” He had to know he would rebel.
8. What is a “Messianic Christian?”
9. Where does the Bible say to honor your parents until you are 70? I thought you should always honor them.
March 11, 2012 – Oxford, Pratt
1. Who was afraid of his twin brother?
2. How long was Israel actually in Egypt?
3. Once you are saved, are you always saved?
4. Are the citizens of Israel today aware of what tribe they belong to?
5. Were the apostles saved when Jesus called them to follow him, or not until the Holy Spirit came?
6. Was Abraham a Jew? Where does it say in the Bible?
7. Who are the 24 elders sitting next to God in the book of Revelation?
8. If Eve was made from Adam’s rib, wouldn’t they have identical DNA?
9. Who are the “dead in Christ?”
March 18, 2012 – Sioux Falls
1. What 2 brothers were called “Sons of Thunder?”
2. Why is chronology important to understanding the Bible?
3. You said God and Jesus are equal, but John 14:28 says God is greater.
4. Who was Melchizedek? How did he have no beginning or end?
5. Explain the difference between heaven and the kingdom of God. It doesn’t seem that they are the same.
6. When God said no one could see his face and live, then said man could see his hind parts, what does that mean?
7. How do you prevent people from using witchcraft on you?
8. Don’t you believe that sons will turn against their fathers and fathers against their sons?
March 25, 2012 – St. John
1. Who married his brother Phillip’s wife?
2. Because of health, I am unable to go to church. Will God hold that against me?
3. I’ve been baptized, but haven’t been faithful. If I die today, would I go to heaven?
4. Why do evil people prosper, and good people have difficult times?
5. Will aborted and miscarried babies go to heaven?
6. In Exodus 32:9-14 it seems that Moses (a man) told God to simmer down and not do anything rash, and God relented. This is hard for me to comprehend.
7. In the parable of the sons (one said yes but didn’t go, the other said no but went) which one was right?
8. When does eternity start? Does it include past and future?
9. How do we recognize or understand the “seal of God” mentioned in Revelation?