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What does the Bible mean when it refers to a remnant?
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Ariel HaNaviy
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Dan Rivers
, Christian, Husband, Grandfather, Son, AT&T retiree
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How do we honor an abusive parent?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why would God through Samuel tell Saul to "kill... even their babies"? 1 Samuel 15:3 CEV
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"Justify" might not be the right word to use. God hasn't done anything for which he needs to be exonerated or pardoned. If He tells a man to kill others,...
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by D. Michael Paxton
, IT at Moody Publishers, MDiv Student at Moody Theo. Seminary
Is every animal blessed for human consumption?
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It would seem that all the answers given missed the point of the original question, which was based on Genesis 9:3. This verse signals God transitioning...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean to waste away? (2 Corinthians 4:16)
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"In comparison to eternity, the time that the church has been awaiting the Lord’s return has really been but “a little while” (see 2 Cor 4:16-18). In fact,...
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Leslie Coutinho
What was Paul's thorn in the flesh?
2 Corinthians 12:7: And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the...
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by Brian R Weyers
What is the secret place of the most high as described in Psalm 91, verse 1?
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Makes sense. I can’t see the physical world and the physical world can't see my face. I’m isolated from interference. Just me and God.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is "Spy Wednesday"?
This is apparently a term for the day prior to Maundy Thursday, and is meant to mark the day when (as noted in the verses cited in the question) Judas...
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Ken Love
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Do angels appear to people today?
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by Kelli Trujillo
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
I am widowed. Is it OK for me to have sex with another single person?
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Amen, sister! God will richly bless you for honoring Him!
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Judas Iscariot?
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Good answer, Rick! I voted you up and gave you a favorites! Margaret George has quite a compelling story about Mary, Called Magdalene with Judas Iscariot in...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What behaviors and attitudes of Judas opened him up to the influence of Satan, resulting in his betrayal of Jesus? How can I avoid such behaviors and attitudes?
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Margaret George has quite a compelling story about Mary, Called Magdalene with Judas Iscariot in it as one of The Twelve disciples. It's a long one but worth...
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Olive Wameli
I am widowed. Is it OK for me to have sex with another single person?
My husband died of cancer after a 17 year marriage. 3 years after my husband's death, I met a wonderful Christian man. I recently had to end a relationship...
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, Let the corpus of my replies speak for my beliefs
Why did God make them go through all these steps in Joshua 7:14-15?
Not to disagree with Tim Maas, because his view is certainly valid! But I would add that the singling out of Achan is an act of mercy from a merciful G-d....
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, Let the corpus of my replies speak for my beliefs
What is considered a marriage abandonment according to the Bible?
John Bellora's answer is spot on, but I will add that the apostle Shaul/Paul stated that if two people who are un-believers are married and one (in this case...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What behaviors and attitudes of Judas opened him up to the influence of Satan, resulting in his betrayal of Jesus? How can I avoid such behaviors and attitudes?
Good question: What behaviors and attitudes of Judas opened him up to the influence of Satan, resulting in his betrayal of Jesus? How can I avoid such...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the meaning of Leviticus 19 verse 28, "Thou shalt not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourself"??
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Amen. God designed all of our bodies to be whole and beautiful. Every person, every animal is a unique creation of God.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What kind of records does God keep? (Psalms 56:8)
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"Psalm 56:8 God listed his tears on His scroll (v. 8 niv) or put them in His bottle or wineskin (kjv, nasb). Archaeologists have unearthed small 'tear...
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Jack Gutknecht
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Should Christians celebrate Christmas?
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Reddit User
, Let the corpus of my replies speak for my beliefs
What is the significance of Jesus being raised on the third day (1 Corinthians 15:4)?
This is a good question, and one I've asked myself over the years. Many people attach significance to the number 7 as "the number of completeness" in the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the meaning of Leviticus 19 verse 28, "Thou shalt not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourself"??
The prohibitions in this verse concerned practices that were common among pagan nations at that time. Israelites were commanded to abstain from those actions...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
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What does the Bible say about dying, seeing heaven and returning to life?
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Why did David want God to look away from him in Psalm 39:13?
The question may be coming from the perspective that God's gaze brings favor; however the Psalmist knows that God also metes out punishment. Psalm 30 is...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
How should a Christian respond to beggars?
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Great answer!
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DEAN R. DONAHUE
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Should a Christian invest money in the stock market?
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Gold Evangelist award!
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Must precept be upon precept?
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William Gleason
, Gideon, retired federal agent
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Are the seven Catholic sacraments biblical?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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How can I know if the desires of my heart are from God?
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Why did David want God to look away from him in Psalm 39:13?
I don't know for sure because, to my knowledge, the Bible does not elaborate on what David was referring to in this Psalm, but this is what comes to mind:...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Do angels appear to people today?
I came to Christ dramatically in my 40th year. In the first few months I was literally walking on air, really feeling excited. At that time I worked in the...
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Donna Williams
What kind of oath did David make? (1 Samuel 20:3)
According to the conversation between Jonathan and David, it is apparent that they were disagreeing about the fact that King Saul was seeking to take David's...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What is Palm Sunday?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did David want God to look away from him in Psalm 39:13?
In writing this psalm, David was apparently undergoing some unspecified sort of affliction or illness through God's permissive will that he was interpreting...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What kind of oath did David make? (1 Samuel 20:3)
The oath that David made (as recorded in 1 Samuel 20:3) was a reaffirmation of an oath that he had originally sworn in 1 Samuel 18:3 with Saul's son Jonathan...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What is considered a marriage abandonment according to the Bible?
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Christ also later made it clear (through Paul) that there is nothing that His shed blood for our sins did not fully cover at the cross: Col 2:13-15 "And you,...
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What should we learn from the account of Daniel in the lion's den?
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What is considered a marriage abandonment according to the Bible?
Jesus made it clear. Divorce was not meant since the beginning when Moses gave a certificate of divorce because of the hardening of your heart. Jesus goes on...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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What is Palm Sunday?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did David, a man after God's own heart, have an idol in his home (1 Samuel 19:13)?
One possibility that occurs to me is that, since David shared his home with his wife Michal (who was Saul's daughter), perhaps the idol was a vestige or...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is a sluggard? What does Proverbs teach about sluggards?
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"Laziness can be spiritual: "Some people don’t reject Jesus with their mouths—but they ignore Him with their lives. A lazy heart delays repentance, skips...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about black magic?
God hates it. Deuteronomy 18:10-12 (ESV): “There shall not be found among you anyone who burns his son or his daughter as an offering, anyone who practices...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Which of the 12 Apostles wrote New Testament books?
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Wow! Thanks for all your work on this, John!
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Why did David want God to look away from him in Psalm 39:13?
13 Look away from me, that I may smile again, before I depart and am no more!"
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What kind of oath did David make? (1 Samuel 20:3)
1 Samuel 20:2-4 Common English Bible 2 Jonathan said to him, “No! You are not going to die! Listen: My father doesn’t do anything big or small without tell...
1 Samuel 20:2 - 4
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John Appelt
Which of the 12 Apostles wrote New Testament books?
Usually, the apostles that wrote New Testament books are limited to Peter, John, and Matthew, but there may have been two more of the original twelve...
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Tim Maas
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What is considered a marriage abandonment according to the Bible?
Hello! I would love to hear your thoughts on marriage abandonment from a biblical perspective. Would it be considered abandonment if a husband leaves h...