Bible Q&As
Question: I often wonder about the Lord’s method of destroying those who were disobedient in a flood. It certainly left its mark. Why so extensive an inundation? Answer: It is not our prerogative to know God’s reasons for what He does, or to question His methods of dealing with the problems on this planet. He … [Read more…]
Question: If Noah spent time as a preacher of righteousness and supervised the construction of the ark, how was the ark funded and who did the work? A vessel of its dimensions would require more man-hours than were available from Noah and his three sons. Answer: Indeed, Noah was a preacher of righteousness as well … [Read more…]
Question: What is the meaning of the bow which God put in the clouds when He made a covenant with Noah after the flood? Answer: God himself explains the meaning of the bow He placed in the clouds after the flood. God says to Noah and his sons: “This is the token of the covenant … [Read more…]
Question: I have been puzzled by the necessity of the animals Noah loaded on the ark. Throughout history, widespread destruction has been repaired by nature and the loss of animal has been restored without an ark. In addition, there are predators and there are prey. It would have require a miracle of sorts to trapped … [Read more…]
Question: I understand Genesis 1:26, ‘Let us make man in our image, after our likeness,’ as an illustration of the purpose of God in bringing to perfection those who will compose the new creation, those who have become formed into the likeness of God mentally and morally, and finally physically. But how do we harmonize … [Read more…]
Question: After studying your booklet, Trinity Or Unity, I have several questions I would like to get cleared, if you would please. On page 64 you explained Col. 1:15-17 but did not go into much detail. I am still confused and troubled by the apparent meaning of the passage. Paul seems to be stating that … [Read more…]
Question: I have some questions in regard to the article on page 32 under the heading, “The One Man—Changed in Nature,” in your booklet, “God’s Spiritual Creation.” It says in the second paragraph, “Numerous passages of Scripture state that mortal man must be changed before he can be said to be in God’s image,” yet … [Read more…]
Question: I consider myself a man of science, and wish to be a man of God. However, I cannot find a way to believe the Bible, for nothing in it is certain. Man continues to prove it wrong. So I set a threshold. I will once again restore all faith in God and the Bible … [Read more…]
Question: I receive the Megiddo Message and have enjoyed it very much and appreciate that it is published “for the dissemination of Bible truth alone.” But when I apply this part of your creed to the article, God’s Spiritual Creation, (June 1991), I am greatly troubled. First, you speak of fossil records having made it … [Read more…]
Question: I visited a planetarium recently and I am puzzled by what I “learned.” The astronomers say the stars are whirling balls of different types of gases, in different stages of their life-cycle, and that they have very high surface temperatures in which life as we know it could not possibly exist. If this is … [Read more…]