Should we refrain from long-winded prayers?
Prayer is a conversation with God, and in itself a long conversation is not bad. However, if the reason we pray for a long time is for the praise of men (to...
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What does it mean that Jesus is our mediator?
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Should a Christian declare bankruptcy?
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How will the Lord judge Neanderthals, cavemen and those who existed during the time of dinosaurs?
There were NO such beings as "cavemen". The first on Earth did NOT live in caves. They lived in a garden. They were named Adam and Eve.
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Is the Son of God the first gift God gave to us?
My opinion is that, the bible said that in the beginning was the word and the word was with God,... By him was all things made and without him was nothing...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible mean when it speaks against haughty eyes?
BDB, a resource of BibleHub.com, one that I owned and used through 4 years of seminary and 8 years pastoring, says that there is a figurative use of "eyes",...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Is baptism necessary for salvation?
I noticed that Mark 16:16 is mentioned in 5 answers. Mark 16:16b is important here. "Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but WHOEVER DOES NOT...
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Sunchaser Griffin
What does the Old Testament say about baptism?
What many forget is that the power is not in the water but God. Would he have been cleansed if he hadn't dipped seven times? No, the water wasn't the power,...
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What does it mean that the Israelites were baptized into Moses?
I think that to be baptized into someone is more akin to being immersed in their ways, in a manner that transforms you at the deepest level of your...
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Where is God now? Where is God when it hurts?
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What does the Bible say about paying taxes?
I agree with Michael's answer above about lawfully paying taxes but there is a nuance to the story where they challenge Jesus about whether they should "pay...
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What does the Bible mean when it refers to a remnant?
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What did Isaiah and Paul mean by "swallowing death"?
I would say that the imagery of death being swallowed referred to the total and complete manner in which Christ's victory over death through His resurrection...
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What does it mean that the Israelites were baptized into Moses?
I would say that the concept of being baptized into Moses was a reference to the Israelites being set apart from other nations through the Law that God gave...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What did it mean to sin "defiantly"? (Proverbs 15:30)
The Torah stipulates in Numbers 15:30-31 that the person who sins defiantly (with a high hand) must be cut off from the congregation. Then the story that...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What did Isaiah and Paul mean by "swallowing death"?
(Isaiah 25:8; 1 Cor. 15:54; 2 Cor. 5:4)?
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What does it mean that the Israelites were baptized into Moses?
I understand that to be baptized into someone, as we are into Christ, is to be placed ‘into’ that person so that what is true of them and their experience is...
1 Corinthians 10:2
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Why did Jesus sometimes choose to explain the meaning of a parable only to his disciples when all the people could have benefited from the explanation?
The main human impediment to achieving fellowship with God is pride. The Jewish religious authorities who opposed Jesus prided themselves on their knowledge...
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Jack Gutknecht
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Why did Jesus tell the leper not to say anything about being healed, but to go to the priest and show himself?
go, show yourself to the priest. The purpose was to offer sacrifices and the priest would then pronounce the former leper ceremonially clean (Lev. 13:6, 13,...