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    1. Hosea 1:2—How could a holy God who condemns harlotry command Hosea to marry a harlot?
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    Why did Jesus say you can't serve two masters, you will hate one and love the other?

    Jesus is instructing His disciples in various facets of worship and serving. He is as most of the time explaining how far the Pharisees and even Priest had...

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    Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

    Why did Jesus say you can't serve two masters, you will hate one and love the other?

    A preacher of the gospel can not let money have any influence in what he preaches. Preachers can not let money influence what they preach. They are to preach...

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    Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

    Was God justified in bringing charges against Israel in the prophecy of Hosea, e.g. Hosea 4:16-17; 7:8-9, 11; 10:1; 12:1, 8?

    I would say that the book of Hosea is filled with listings of multiple actions through which Israel had angered God, and which justified His reference to...

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    What does it mean that Jesus is the author and perfecter of our faith?

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    Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

    Must people seek God before he seeks them? (Jeremiah 29:13)

    I would say that the initiative is on God's side. If He did not reveal Himself, nothing that we could do would allow us to find Him. However, at the same...

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    Why would God call himself "jealous"? (Exodus 34:14)

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    Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

    How was Josiah able to overcome negative influences and do what was right? (2 Kings 22:2)

    Josiah was eight when his father (the evil king Amon) was killed by his own servants after having reigned for only two years. The account of Josiah's reign...

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    Would you say that Jeremiah 29:10-14 is meant only to those at the time of the writing of Jeremiah?

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    Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

    What is apostasy and how can I recognize it?

    There are many forms of apostasy. One of the problems is that we take things out of context to prove what we already know is wrong. The whole bible is for...

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    Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

    Must people seek God before he seeks them? (Jeremiah 29:13)

    13 You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.

    Jeremiah 29:13

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    Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

    How was Josiah able to overcome negative influences and do what was right? (2 Kings 22:2)

    How was Josiah able to overcome negative influences and do "what was right"? (2 Kings 22:2) 2 Kings 22 New International Version (NIV) The Book of the La...

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    Question by Gregory Jones

    Why did Jesus say you can't serve two masters, you will hate one and love the other?

    Why is it such an extreme to both ends of the spectrum? No middle ground?

    Matthew 6:24

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