| Show 11 1 l M BIBLE WEST IOnS ANS BY Y THC T VOICE 0 T BIBLE t A question how many verses aral are there in the bible and how long does it take to read the bible I 1 through answer I 1 have never counted them but one authority says there are verses it takes about sixty hours to read the bible at I 1 average speed i Q why is the devil so often pictured as red A possibly because the great greata red dragon described in cevela 1 j I 1 tion represents that old ser serl 1 pent called the devil and satan 1 which decel deceive veth th the whole world verse 9 Q did not joshuaa Jos huas long dayi joshua 10 break the continuity of I 1 the week A no the day did not end till sunset see leviticus 2332 the number of days not the elapse of times makes the week the sun hasted not to go down about a whole day joshua 1013 1011 3 Q what is the third heaven mentioned in 2 corinthians 1224 4 A according to that passage it is paradise and paradise is where gods throne is revelation 27 i 2 or heaven matthew 69 i says our father which art in i heaven theaven 1 the atmospheric heaven of heavens about the earth 2 ithe the starry heavens 3 the heaven i of gods throne Q 1 I cant understand how christ could be both god and man A nor can anyone else but the bible teaches it like creation we cannot comprehend it but we believe it on the evidence presented in gods word As the apostle says and without controversy great Is the mystery of godliness god was manifest in the flesh justified in the spirit seen of angels preal preached ched unto the gentiles believed on in the world received up into glory I 1 timothy Q does I 1 john teach that we have dave eternal life now A it says these things have I 1 written unto you that believe on the name of the son of god that ye may know that ye have eternal life and that ye may believe on the name of the son of god see also verses 11 and 12 we accept christ by faith and we have eternal life in him john 14 many maily confound eternal life with immortality which we receive receive at the resurrection for this corruptible must put on incorruption and this mortal must put on immortality I 1 corinthians 15 a 53 59 u ed note address your questions ois ts fa the BIBLE QUESTION COLUMN the voice of prophecy box 55 los ankeles 53 calif bible questions of 01 general interest will be answered in this col column uinta as space permits |