How do I get my mind to stop questioning?
I would like to share this verse of Scripture with you in 1Corinthians 2:14 ESV, it reads as follows: "The natural person does not accept the things of the...
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How do I get my mind to stop questioning?
The doctrine of predestination basically states that God has chosen some people to be saved and others to be lost - however, this doctrine is not Biblical....
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard?
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Who was Simon the Sorcerer?
Many Christians fled Jerusalem after the stoning of Stephen. Acts 8:4 KJV--"Therefore they that were scattered abroad went everywhere preaching the Word."...
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Why did Jesus ask the disciples to "watch and pray" in Matthew 26:41?
As indicated in the passages cited in the question, Jesus spoke these words upon finding Peter, James, and John asleep, after He had earlier specifically...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How would you answer a friend who said, "I am not a biblical literalist and not a sin-focused or original sin believer."?
Her full quote: I am not a biblical literalist and not a sin-focused or original sin believer. I think we all are made in the image and likeness of God, and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What would you say to a friend who said, "I do not believe in heaven or hell per se..."?
Her full quote: "I do not believe in heaven or hell per se or in a God of a grace that ever ends or rejects. I remain in awe and wonder about the ultimate m...
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What does Isaiah 55:11 mean?
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What does the Bible say about using a surrogate mother to have a child?
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How do I get my mind to stop questioning?
I'm reading the Bible and praying everyday but my mind is so tired. My mind tries to wrap around how God works...my mind wonders how can prevent something or...
John 5:24
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What is wrong with being a grouchy giver? (as opposed to a "cheerful giver" in 2 Cor. 9:7) The job still gets done.
Since we are no longer under the law, but under grace, giving is for rewards in heaven. So if we give willingly we can expect rewards in heaven. If we give...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did Jesus ask the disciples to "watch and pray" in Matthew 26:41?
35 But Peter declared, “Even if I have to die with you, I will never disown you.” And all the other disciples said the same. Gethsemane 36 Then Jesus wen...
Matthew 26:35 - 41
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Did Jesus claim to be the only way of salvation (John 14:6)?
Of the 29 Bible verses about access to God, 2 are relevant here: John 14:6 Jesus said to him [to Thomas], “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Is 'virgin' or 'young woman' the correct translation of Isaiah 7:14?
The word interpreted "virgin" (almah) alludes to a youthful lady who has never had sexual relations with a man. The spouse of Isaiah who bore the child in...
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Did Jesus claim to be the only way of salvation (John 14:6)?
If the gospels had been originally written in Latin, the answer to the posed question might be subject to debate, since Latin did not use articles (such as...
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What is natural theology?
Natural theology is the study of God based on the observation of nature, as distinct from "supernatural" or revealed theology, which is based on special...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the biblical understanding of the wrath of God?
I believe in the wrath of God because God says in Revelation 14:10, "The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did the sacrificial system require a blood sacrifice?
The sacrificial system required a blood sacrifice because God said, "without the shedding of blood is no remission" (Hebrews 9:22).
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does Paul mean by "according to my gospel" in 2 Timothy 2:8 and in Romans 2:16?
The prepositional phrase "according to my gospel" actually occurs 3 times, not just twice, in the New Testament (or in the whole Bible, for that matter): RO...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Did Jesus claim to be the only way of salvation (John 14:6)?
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
John 14:6