Questions and Answers on Scripture From the Bible

1 Our Besetting Sin 2 Church or Assembly 3 Die With Jesus or With Lazarus? 4 Gentiles Not Under Law and Romans 3:19 5 Grace for Grace? 6 Jeremiah 31:22—May It Be Applied to the Incarnation? 7 The Jewish Remnant 8 Justification, Quickening, Raising 9 Luke 15: The Proper Intention of This Chapter 10 New Covenant With Israel and With Judah 11 Others 12 Partakers of the Divine Nature 13 1 Corinthians 14:21-31 14 The Word Redemption 15 Saints Caught Away 16 Baptism 17 The Pouring Out of the Spirit 18 Those Come Out of the Tribulation, Before the Throne 19 My Servant 20 Swearing 21 The Morning Star 22 That Blessed Hope 23 What Ground Is There for the Rhemish Version and Note: Staff or Bed? 24 Woman’s Part at Meetings 25 The Kingdom of Heaven 26 Romans 3:23 27 1 Corinthians 15:47 28 1 John 1 29 Jury Duty 30 Old Testament Knowledge of Christ 31 The Last Trump 32 Translation of Acts 20:28 33 Translation of Hebrews 1:2 34 Zechariah 14:6-7 35 Speaking to Peter, or Satan? 36 Sentence of Death 37 Sin Offering of the Fruit of the Earth? 38 The Body and the Bride 39 Comparison of Work Between the Persons of the Trinity 40 Conferred Authority to Preach 41 Ezekiel 38-39 42 The Firm Foundation of God 43 A Heretic 44 Distinction Between High Priest and Advocate 45 Forms of Baptism 46 Is It Right for the Unconverted to Pray? 47 The King in Daniel 48 May Bread and Wine Be Called Emblems? 49 2 Peter 1:19-21 50 Christ’s Service in Heaven 51 Difference Between the Church and the Body 52 Isaiah 28-29 53 Luke 18:10-14 54 Christian’s Sinning-Remedy 55 Rapture Before the Tribulation 56 Day-Star and Morning-Star? 57 Judgment Seat of Christ 58 Heb. 10:17 Connected With 2 Cor. 5:10? 59 The Lord’s Supper and the Breaking of Bread 60 Past and Perfect 61 All of One 62 Day Star and Morning Star 63 “Dying” 64 2 Corinthians 13:4 65 Law vs. Religion 66 Caught up Before the Lord Comes 67 Rev. 5:9-10 68 Saints Entering Into Rest 69 Those Who Died Prior to the Cross 70 1 Peter 3:18-20 71 2 Peter 1:19 72 Apocalyptic Beasts 73 Difference Between Saints and Believers 74 Dispensational Teachings 75 Dispensational Teaching of John 2 76 How to Look for and Love His Appearing 77 Kingdom of Heaven vs. Kingdom of God 78 New Birth 79 Question on Greek 80 Revelation 4, 6 and 12 81 Spirit of Christ and of Him That Raised 82 By My Name Jehovah Was I Not Known to Them 83 The Rising of the Old Testament Saints 84 Acts 8:37 85 Characteristics of Scripture Readings 86 Dative and Accusative Time 87 Ephesians 5:26 88 Fine Linen in Revelation 19 89 Force of Christ Dying for All 90 God’s Answering Prayer and General Laws 91 Greek and Hebrew Questions 92 “Therefore God” Vs. “Therefore, O God” 93 Greek in John 6:57 94 Greek Sequence Term in Luke 95 Greek Translated “Save” 96 Homage and Worship 97 Matthew 11:12 and Luke 16:16 98 Matthew 13 and 2 Thessalonians 2 99 Matthew 24:29 100 Offering of the Firstfruits 101 Parable of the Virgins to Jewish Remnant or to Christendom? 102 Prophecy 103 Questions About “Washed,” “Cleansed,” and “Sanctified” 104 Revelation 1:20 and 14:13 105 “They Who Rest From Their Labors. . .” 106 Romans 8:10 107 Sleep in Jesus, Dead in Christ 108 The Body of Christ a Heavenly Designation? 109 The Indwelling of the Holy Ghost 110 Two Miracles at Cana of Galilee 111 Ginetai 112 Coming of Prophecy or Meaning? 113 Distinction in the Names for God 114 Colored Coverings of the Holy Vessels 115 Force of the Words for People and Nations in the Old Testament 116 Grammar in Revelation 117 Psalm 109:4 118 The Witness 119 Acting Without Informing the Assembly 120 Assembly Agreement on Names Proposed for Communion 121 Grounds of Admission and Exclusion, and the Meaning of the Unity of the Body? 122 Citation of Jeremiah or Zechariah? 123 Discipline in Bible Days 124 Discerning or Distinguishing the Lord’s Body 125 Standing Lecture in the Assembly 126 Kingdom of Heaven and Kingdom of God 127 Christian Servants and Slaves 128 Brother’s Meeting 129 Galatians 2:16 130 Remission of Sins 131 Those Who Labor in the Word 132 “God Will Not Be a Mere Director”? 133 Purposing in the Spirit 134 When Did the Church Begin and What Are Its Privileges? 135 Romans 7-8 136 “Baptized Into the Body”? 137 “Dwelleth” in John 14:17 138 Place of a Dead Man 139 Beginning to Break Bread 140 “Quick and Dead” – Moral or Physical? 141 The Hour of Temptation 142 “The Great Multitude” and “The Great Tribulation”? 143 Will the Jews Rebuild the Temple to Be Destroyed After the Abomination of Desolation Is Set up? 144 What Countries Are “Gomer and All His Bands…”? 145 1 Corinthians 6:2 146 Being Dead 147 Eternal Life 148 Greek 149 Romans 6 150 Romans 6:7 151 the New I and the New Man 152 “Two or Three” 153 Romans 8:9 154 1 John 1:7 155 Giving Thanks to the Father 156 The Breaking of Bread 157 Daniel 9:24 158 2 Corinthians 5:19 159 John 10:36 160 Abraham and Christians One? 161 Did Christ Preach to Old Testament Saints After Death? 162 Phil. 2:21 163 Hebrews 13:7-8 164 Daniel 7:8 165 Greek in John 1 166 2 John 167 A Paragraph from Zion’s Watch Tower 168 The Father’s/Son’s Work; Christ’s Session on the Father’s Throne 169 Christ’s Session on the Father’s Throne 170 Evangelism More Than Teaching? 171 Propitiation 172 “Sufferings” Connected With Whom in Colossians 1:24? 173 Romans 5:15-17 174 “The Hope Set Before Us” 175 The Close of Mark 176 The Coming of the Lord 177 “Groanings Which Cannot Be Uttered?” 178 The Testimony of God 179 Living and Reigning with Christ 180 Ecclesiastes 4 181 High Priest Blessing the People and Saints Becoming the Righteousness of God in Christ? 182 Saints Become the Righteousness of God in Christ? 183 “Spirits in Prison” 184 The Lord Leaving the Right Hand of God? 185 Manhood Morally Before Incarnation? 186 Are Romans 5:11 and Hebrews 2:17 Rendered Correctly? 187 “Carnally” and “Of the Flesh” 188 On Daniel 8 189 Descents of the Spirit 190 “To Bring Us Unto Christ” 191 Matt. 25:46; Luke 2:1; Gen. 49:10, 2 Chron. 36:21, and Matt. 2:1; Matt. 13 192 “Whole World” in Luke 2:1 Include Russia? 193 Genesis 49:10 Comparted With 2 Chronicles 36:21 and Matthew 2:1 194 The Parables of Matthew 13 195 Matt. 24 and 25; John 19:14 196 Bearing of Matthew 7:7-8 197 John 19:14 Compared With Mark 15:25 198 Jacob Serving for Leah and Rachel; Psa. 22:21; 2 Cor. 5:21; 1 Cor. 1:30 199 True Rendering of Psalms 22:21 200 How Should 2 Corinthians 5:21 Be Taken? 201 Force of 1 John 5:11? 202 Greek Article Changing Meaning From “Every” to “All” 203 When Do O.T. Saints Rise?; Church Left Behind?; Psa. 69:4 204 Are Any of the Church Left to Go Through the Tribulation? 205 What Is the Meaning of “Then I Restored What I Took Not Away”? 206 Wine; 2 Cor. 5:10; Fallen from Grace; 1 Cor. 11:33 207 2 Cor. 5:10 Have to Do With “the Great White Throne” or Magnifying God’s Grace? 208 Meaning of “Ye Are Fallen From Grace”? 209 Does 1 Cor. 11:33 Apply in Our Day? 210 Coming for or with His Saints; Abram’s Age; Spirit Dwelling With You 211 Age of Abram and Terah 212 Spirit Dwelling With You and in You and Its Difference from the O.T.? 213 2 Sam. 5:8; Dan. 9:26-27; Heretic and Reject 214 Daniel 9:26-27 Correct in Young’s, or A.V. and R.V.? 215 Meaning of “Heretic” and “Reject” in Titus 3:10-11? 216 Luke 16:9 217 Difference Between John 15:2 and 6? 218 Confusion in Acts 7:16 219 Sanctification and Cleansing; Deuteronomy 220 Meaning of the Word Deuteronomy? 221 Gentiles the Israel of God? 222 Reigning Over, Not on, the Earth? 223 Likeness of the Kingdom of Heaven; Names of the Twelve; Law Abrogated 224 Explanation of Names and Surnames of “The Twelve” 225 Is the Law Finally Done Away With? 226 1 Corinthians 15:29 227 When Do the O.T. Saints Rise? 228 Isaiah 63:19: D. Martin’s Authority for “Long Temps” and Reasons for “Maison” 229 Does Scripture Determine the Serpent in Gen. 3? 230 Why Is It “All” the House of Israel in Acts 2:36 Instead of “Every”? 231 Job 22:30 232 Sheep in Matthew 35:33 233 Genesis 46:26 and Acts 7:14 234 God As Father 235 Omission of Dan in Revelation 7 236 In the Beginning 237 2,300 Evenings-Mornings; Farewell-Rejoice 238 What Grounds for “Farewell” Instead of “Rejoice”? 239 Angels; 2 Cor. 5:3 240 Meaning of 2 Corinthians 5:3? 241 Ham’s Misconduct 242 The Lord’s Genealogy 243 Christians Excluded From Inheritance, Though Saved? 244 3 Words Translated “Net” 245 1 Corinthians 11:20 246 Marriage to an Unbeliever 247 The Space of the Lord’s Ministry on Earth; Isa. 53:11 248 Meaning of Isaiah 53:11, Especially “By His Knowledge” 249 Seven Heads and Seven Kings; Acts 20:7-11 250 The Remembrance Prominent, Followed by Praise? 251 The Position of the Continents of America, Australia, etc 252 “Many Mansions” Mean Equality of Reward? 253 Heb. 9:12; Rom. 16:17; 254 What Sort of Offenders Meant in Romans 16:17? 255 Jer. 51:39, 57, Rev. 14:10, 11; 1 Cor. 15:52; “Without”; Dead and Living Saints; Jude 9 256 Connection Between the Last Trumpet and the Last of the Seven Trumpets 257 Difference Between Two Greek Words for “Without” 258 Lord’s Way of Bringing Dead and Live Saints Into the Kingdom at His Coming? 259 What Do You Gather From Jude 9? 260 Eph. 4:8 – Heb. 2:17; 8:4; 9:12 – Heb. 10:29 261 How Are Hebrews 2:17; 8:4; 9:12 Applied and Held Consistently With Leviticus 16? 262 Those Who Renounced Christ’s Sacrifice Sanctified in What Way? 263 “Judgment Must Begin at the House of God” and “the End of Those That Obey Not the Gospel of God”? 264 Psa. 111:9; Phil. 3:11; 265 The Bearing of Philippians 3:11? 266 2 Sam. 24:13, 1 Chron. 21:12; 1 Cor. 7:23, Gal. 1:10, 267 Organization in Divine Things Such As Ministry? 268 1 Cor. 9:27; Lev. 23:26-32; 269 Why the Day of Atonement Should Be Interpreted of the Judgment Seat of Christ? 270 Heb. 4:14; 9:11, 12 – Breaking the Bread Before Giving Thanks 271 Breaking Bread Before Giving Thanks and Pouring Wine After Giving Thanks? 272 The Sabbath; 1 John 2:2; 1 Thess. 5:23; 1 Pet. 1:2; 273 Christ a Propitiation “For the Sins of the Whole World?” 274 Sanctification in 1 Thessalonians 5:23 275 Sanctification of the Spirit Unto Obedience? 276 The Little Horn 277 1 Timothy 4:14 278 Genesis 4:23-24 279 Hebrews 4:14; 9:11-12 280 John 1:5 281 Man Child Caught up 282 Serving the Lord 283 1 Corinthians 14:29 284 Captivity Led Captive 285 Conversions in the Millennial Age 286 Zion and Heaven 287 Moses’ Faith and the Passover 288 Acts 19:15 289 Zion vs. Jerusalem, Daughter vs. Daughters 290 Colossians 2:20 Vs. 1 Peter 2:13 291 Reconciliation of the Septuagint Version of Ex. 30:13, 15 With the Greek of Matt. 17:24? 292 Matt. 24:40-41; Luke 17:34, 35 293 Matt. 26:26-27; Mark 14:22, 23; Luke 19-20 294 2 Cor. 3:1—Commendatory Letters, From Whom? 295 2 Cor. 12:16—Meaning of “Being Crafty I Caught You With Guile”? 296 1 Peter 3:21 297 Atonement and Propitiation 298 “By His Prophets in Holy Scriptures,” Vs. “by Prophetic Scriptures”? 299 “Angels” in Deut. 32:8, 43, Psa. 97 and Heb. 1:6 300 Azazel 301 Cleansing in the 12th and 18th Year 302 Discrepancy Between 1 Chron. 21:6 and 1 Chron. 27:24? 303 Does Psalm 91:11 Refer to the Lord? 304 Why “Heaven” in Luke 15:18, 21? 305 Strangled, Blood, Pollution of Idols, and Fornication in Acts 15:20, 29 306 “The Mediator Is Not of One, but God Is One”? 307 Is “Deliverance” All? 308 Names of the Days of the Week 309 Exodus 28 and 29 310 Matt. 13:30, 1 Cor. 5:13, 2 Tim. 2:21 311 Who Shall Declare His Generation? 312 “His Grave With the Wicked and With the Rich in His Death?” 313 The Real Bearing of Jeremiah 31:22? 314 Can a Believer Lose Eternal Life? 315 Meaning of the Word, “Tares”? 316 Meaning of “Their Angels?” 317 A Little One or a Believing One? 318 The Healing of the Demoniac 319 Inspired or Not; Why the Cross is not Included; 320 Luke 1:1-4 Inspired or Not? 321 The Cross Not Included and Christ Received up in Glory Last? 322 J.N.D. on Hebrews 2:17; 8:4 323 Difference Between Words Translated “Judge” or “Judgement” in the New Testament 324 One Body or Lord’s Name; Valley Identified 325 Have Elah, Ephesdammim, Socho, or Jarmuth Been Identified? 326 Resting on Christ’s Work; Gone Out vs. Put Out; Burning and Refined 327 Can a Believer Rest on Christ’s Work Without Having God’s Spirit Dwelling in Him? 328 Gone Out From the Assembly the Same As Putting Out? 329 Why Is the Same Word Translated As “Burning” and “Refined”? 330 Acts 2:42 331 No Mention of the Jordan in Heb. 11:29-30 332 Who Wrote the Epistle to the Hebrews 333 John 14:1—Why “Believe also on Me”? 334 Inspiration of Scripture 335 Surrounding Us 336 2 Timothy 4:1 337 Lot Only Two Daughters? (Gen. 19:14-16) 338 Exodus 14, 15—Pharoah not Perished? 339 Matt. 10:23 Reconciled with the Absence of the Father’s Name in Revelation 340 Gospel of the Kingdom in Matt. 24:14 Coalesce With the Mission to All Nations Under Matt. 28:19? 341 Why Is the Mission of the Seventy Omitted From Matthew? 342 Daniel 9:27 343 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 344 1 Corinthians 9:27 345 1 John 5:16-17 346 Acts 26:22-23 347 Colossians 1:23 348 Covering the Head 349 Gathered to the Lord’s Name 350 Greek Words for Eternal 351 Hebrews 9:12 352 King of Israel 353 Luke 23:43 354 Marrying “Only in the Lord” 355 Matthew 12:31-32 356 Matthew 18:20 Translation of Greek 357 Peoples Associated With Israel in Latter Days 358 Reconciled to God 359 Sheol 360 “Spirit” in Romans 8:10 361 The Crucifixion in Mark and John 362 The Five Wise Virgins 363 The Flesh in Us 364 The Temple Described in Ezekiel 365 Union of the Divine and Human in Christ 366 Words Translated Altar 367 Genesis 12:1 368 Genesis 19:8, 12, 14 369 Mystery 370 Psalm 104:26—The Work of Man 371 John 8:1-11—A Gloss, Or of God 372 Cross, Pole, or Stake 373 Job 22:30 and Job 39:13 374 Peacock in Job 39:13? 375 Bearing of the Last Clause in Hab. 2:2 376 The Article Before “Eternal Life” in 1 John 5:20 377 Chief vs. Head in Col. 1:18 378 Support of the Deity of Christ 379 “With God,” “Was God,” “the God” 380 “Thy Throne O God Is,” 381 The Mount of Transfiguration a Vision? 382 “The Kingdom” and “Paradise” the Same? 383 Questions on Genesis and Luke 4:18 384 Man Reduced to the Level of Beasts in the Field? 385 Meaning of “Thy Seed” and “Thy Seed and Her Seed”? 386 Meaning of “Recovering of Sight to the Blind” Inserted in Luke 4:18, but Not in Isaiah 61:1? 387 Offering of the Great High Priest; Church Presented to God 388 The Lord Jesus Offered or Presented the Church to the Father on the Day of Pentecost? 389 Hebrews 10:25 390 Pouring Out of Godhead? 391 1 Corinthians 5 392 1 Corinthians 5 - Leprosy and Leaven 393 Acts 20:25 394 Acts 2:30 395 Christ As Head 396 Daniel 7-9; Revelation 13, 19 397 Explanation of the Leper 398 God’s Kindness to Us 399 God’s Unspeakable Gift 400 Greek in 1 Thessalonians 4:13 401 Greek Translated 402 Hades and Paradise 403 Isaiah 7:14 404 John 1 405 John 3:35-36 406 Luke 13, 15 407 Matthew 24-25 408 Moses in Acts 26:23 and Luke 9:30 409 Preaching Election 410 Question on Separation 411 Reading Human Writings 412 Romans 5:12 413 Romans 6:4 414 Sect 415 Speaking in the Assembly 416 State Characterizing the Child of God 417 The Calling and Inheritance in Ephesians and 1 Peter 418 The Force of the Expressions “in Christ” and “in the Lord”? Marriage “Only in the Lord”? 419 The Future Jewish Remnant 420 The Holy Spirit 421 The Lord’s Table 422 The Manner of Our Seeing God 423 The Name Used in Baptism 424 The Saints in Revelation 6:9 425 The Samaritan Woman 426 Whosoever in 1 John 3:9; 5:1, 18 427 1 John 5:18 428 1 Timothy 3:15-16 429 2 Corinthians 5:15 430 Genesis 1 431 Gifts 432 Relation Between Purging and the Government of the “Great House” 433 Revelation 3:9 434 The Apostles and Baptism 435 The Judgment Seat 436 The Place of the Lord and the Saints in the Millennium 437 The Woman at Sychar 438 Revelation 19:20 and Daniel 7:11 439 Seventh-Day Adventists 440 Worship 441 Right Reading of Revelation 20:5 442 “Then I Restored What I Took Not Away” in Psalm 69:4 443 “He” in 1 Peter 4:1-2 444 A New Heart 445 The Bible Treasury Meaning of Isa. 8, Rom. 7:24; 7:25; 8:2, and 2 Tim. 4:8 446 Rom. 8:2; and 2 Tim. 4:8 447 Don’t All Christians Love His Appearing? 448 Isaiah 53:12 449 “O Wretched Man”; Groaning in Rom. 8:23, 2 Cor, 5:2 and 4, and Rom. 7:24 450 The Eternal Son of God 451 Our Lord in the Abyss? 452 Rev. 20:11-15 453 Sheol and Hades 454 Romans 3:25; Colossians 1:24 455 A Share of Afflictions Left for the Follower of Christ? 456 King Saul Chosen by the People or the Lord 457 Naaman’s Cleansing 458 Supplications, Prayers, Intercessions and Giving of Thanks 459 Matthew 12:43; Luke 15:11-32; 2 Cor. 12:7-10 460 The Younger Brother - Jew or Gentile? 461 The “Thorn in the Flesh” 462 Genesis 3:17; Luke 23:45 463 Rending of the Veil Before Instead of After the Giving up of the Ghost? 464 Sister’s Part in Bible Reading Meetings 465 Romans 11:28 466 Supper Ended 467 Wicked, Consummation, and Consumption (Isa. 11:4; Dan. 9:27; Isa. 10:22) 468 “Consummation in Daniel 9:27 the Same As “Consumption” in Isaiah 10:22? 469 “Consumption” the Same Word in Isaiah 10:22 and 23? 470 Head Covering 471 Luke 9:3 Compared With Mark 6:8 472 Reign of Christ 473 Romans 8:1-13 474 Walking in the Light and Fellowship 475 Wine