Show ANS GR W CR CD BY THC TH C VOICE PROPHECY yr international BIBLE W I 1 question having heard some dis Icus sion as to when wicked men are punished for their sins I 1 would like some light on the subject answer let us read 2 peter 29 1 ath the e lord how to deliver the godly out of temptations and I 1 to reserve the unjust unto the day i of judgment to be punished I 1 als Q Is not christs return to this earth spiritual as when one is coni averted Iver averted ver ted i A Conver conversion is the sinners coming to christ the glorious ap spearing of christ is his coming bagain again to this world it will be literal visible and personal according to acts ye men of galilee why stand ye gazing up into heaven this same jesus which is taken up from you into heaven shall sd f come in like manner as ye davd I 1 seen him go into heaven I 1 Q Is it not probable that some scientific expedition may yet disi cover the garden of eden and the tree of life ai A the tree of life will not be discovered because according to the bible it is not now on earth tut but in paradise see revelation 27 As to the garden of eden we must remember that the flood 1 in day greatly changed the surface of the earth read genesis 7 Q what bible evidence is there that the ten commandments are still in force A we might ask where is the evidence that they are not in force certainly the world needs them today fathers and mothers need to teach them to their children and their admonitions thice selves sin and crime are still with gitil jus and the bible says sin sia is the transgression I 1 of the law I 1 john i 34 jesus did not come to lessen the force of the law but rather to uphold it think not that I 1 am t come to destroy the law or the prophets I 1 am not come to destroy lut but to fulfil fulfill for verily I 1 say unto you till heaven and earth pass one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law till all be fulfilled whosoever therefore shall break one of these least command merits and shall teach men so he shall be called the least in the kingdom om of heaven but whosoever shall do and teach them the same ishall be called great in the kingdom of heaven matthew 19 i Q L will you tell me whether or lit not the bible forbids the marriages marriage of f first cousins A read leviticus 18 2012 14 1721 17 21 the marriage of 0 first cousins is not forbidden in these passages but one great objection to the marriage of blood relatives is the supposed likelihood that unpleasant family traits may le be accentuated in children born to such unions ed note address your questions to the BIBLE QUESTION COLUMN mhd the voice of prophecy box 55 los an geles 53 calif bible questions of benj gew biral eral interest will be answered in thi thil C olumn column as space permits |