What does Job 5:7 mean by "the sparks fly upward"?
This is an intriguing question, Gloria. Job 5:7 is born to trouble means that "All people sin and deserve punishment at times in their lives. Job’s...
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Donna Williams
Does the Bible say Christians have to attend church?
I believe that this question is referring to the physical edifice where the people of God assemble themselves together in worship and to be edified by the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Will there be a second chance for salvation after the Rapture?
Yes, there will be a second chance for salvation after the Rapture. Many will be saved during the tribulation. For example, there will be 144,000 witnesses...
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Dan McNeal
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What does the Bible say about patriotism?
Galatians 5: You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in...
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Albert Ogier
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Will there be a second chance for salvation after the Rapture?
Why spend so much time arguing about scripture that is not even written down? Revelation has been described as the best whodunnit. You have all seen the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How do we interpret Psalm 38, literally or symbolically?
For example, David, the author, says in verse 5.—"My wounds stink and are corrupt."
Psalms 38:1 - 22
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Charles Wesley Gajilly
How do I know if my child is affected with my sins when she was in the womb?
Thank you all for a wonderful explanations, specially by Chet Shaner. Sure that we are all sinners no matter what of our parents as per David’s prayers. Only...
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Whom should I give my tithe to? Or what should I do with it since I do not belong to a church?
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John Appelt
What does the Bible say about being an overcomer?
The word “overcome,” and “overcomer” is some form of the Greek word “nikao” and “nike.” It means victory, to overpower as in a fight or battle as in Luke...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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How can we apply these words in Psalm 24 to our life, if any?
My understanding is that this psalm was written by David in celebration of the Ark of the Covenant (a visible symbol of the Lord's presence) once again...
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Can I remarry according to the Bible if I am divorced?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Why did Job curse his birthday when he knew that he would be resurrected someday?
In my opinion, Job's statement was a form of expression in that time period and culture (especially prior to Christianity) that indicated strong negative...
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Konrad Faust
What is the symbolism of the Garden of Eden?
I see the tree of the knowledge of good and evil as not just a literal tree, but also as a symbol of how mankind tends to make his own judgments regarding...
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Charles Wesley Gajilly
How can we apply these words in Psalm 24 to our life, if any?
Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. Who is this King of glory? The LORD strong an...
Psalms 24:7
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Jason Perkins
As Solomon did not follow God in his latter years, but worshipped Baal, would he have gone to heaven?
Ecclesiastes and Proverbs, which many believe were written by Solomon in his later years, sure sound like he amended his ways. As others have mentioned the...
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Albert Ogier
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What does it mean to have mustard seed faith?
Who was the only person in the gospels to be complemented on his faith? The centurion in Matt 8:10. In the previous verse we read that the centurion said...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How does one become a disciple of Jesus today? What does discipleship look like?
A great question, Doug M.! I have become a disciple of Jesus, and I am SOO excited about it! I daily deny myself, take up the cross, and follow Jesus (Luke...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did Job curse his birthday when he knew that he would be resurrected someday?
Job 19:26 And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God; 27 I myself will see him with my own eyes—I, and not another. ...
Job 3:1 - 26