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    Can a non-Christian (atheist/other religion) still go to heaven if they live a 'good/righteous' life?

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

    What is being crushed that "breaketh out into a viper" in Isaiah 59:5?

    The section of Isaiah from which the verse cited in the question is taken is part of a long presentation of God's grievances against the people of Judah and...

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    What is the meaning of BC and AD (B.C. and A.D.)?

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    What is being crushed that "breaketh out into a viper" in Isaiah 59:5?

    Isaiah 59:5

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

    What does it mean when it says we shall fill our houses with spoil?

    Solomon was writing Proverbs as a guide to the young, to keep them from turning into ungodly people by imparting his wisdom to them. The type of ungodly...

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    What does it mean when it says we shall fill our houses with spoil?

    What does these three verse mean? What does it mean when it says we shall fill our houses with spoil?

    Proverbs 1:12 - 14

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

    What did Jesus mean when He said "I am the good Shepherd?"

    As S. Michael Houdmann has already said, “This is the fourth of our Lord’s “I am” statements in John’s gospel” (John 6:35; 8:12; 10:9). Certainly, in making...

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    Was Satan the serpent in Genesis chapter 3?

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

    Who dashed infants to pieces? (Nahum 3:10)

    The passage cited in the question is referring to the devastation inflicted on Egypt during multiple invasions by Assyria under separate Assyrian rulers from...

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

    Who dashed infants to pieces? (Nahum 3:10)

    Context: 8 Are you better than Thebes, situated on the Nile, with water around her? The river was her defense, the waters her wall. 9 C...

    Nahum 3:10

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    What is goodness (fruit of the Holy Spirit)?

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    Why did Solomon call himself "only a little child"? (1 Kings 3:7)

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

    Aren’t there times when we should "resist an evil person"? (Matthew 5:39)

    In my opinion, Jesus was not implying that such actions should go unnoted by a Christian, since even He rebuked the officer who struck Him when He was...

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

    Aren’t there times when we should "resist an evil person"? (Matthew 5:39)

    Context: Eye for Eye 38 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’ 39 But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone ...

    Matthew 5:39

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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

    Why did Solomon call himself "only a little child"? (1 Kings 3:7)

    I would say that Solomon was clearly not speaking from a chronological perspective. He was a grown man when he succeeded his father David to the throne of...

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    What does it mean that the Lord most high is "terrible" in the KJV?

    The Hebrew word in this verse that is translated as "terrible" in the King James Version reflects an English usage or meaning of the word that was more...

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    Why did Solomon call himself "only a little child"? (1 Kings 3:7)

    7 “Now, Lord my God, you have made your servant king in place of my father David. But I am only a little child and do not know how to carry out my duties. 8 ...

    1 Kings 3:7 - 11

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    What does it mean that the Lord most high is "terrible" in the KJV?

    Psalms 47:1 - 9

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    Why do people die with Illness when the Bible says, "By His stripes we are healed"?

    Romans 12:1-2 KJV I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which...

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