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Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What does it mean that we are more than conquerors?

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When we conquer something, it is finished. Jesus declared, "It is finished!" So now we move on to a new life--eternity!

April 06 2025

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What does it mean that there is no condemnation in Christ?

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Briefly put, believers are clothed with Jesus' righteousness!

April 06 2025

Question by Anonymous
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Has everyone been kidnapped by sin?

Galatians 4:4 But when the time arrived that was set by God the Father, God sent his Son, born among us of a woman, born under the conditions of the law so ...

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If we vote someone into office because they are the 'lesser of two evils', does God hold us accountable?

April 06 2025

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What does the Bible say about a married man becoming close friends with a single woman who has bad intentions?

April 05 2025

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Why does John 10:1 make a distinction between “thief” and “robber”?

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What does the Bible mean by 'an eye for an eye'?

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What was the spirit of God hovering over?

April 05 2025

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Isn't meditation used by other religions (Psalm 77:12)?

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Isn't meditation used by other religions (Psalm 77:12)?

April 05 2025

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Should a spouse physically leave their spouse to be near their child?

April 05 2025

Answer by z Schuman

What is onycha?

Other food for thought in regards to this being a possible shellfish from the Red Sea is that it is also historically used in the making of a rich purple...

April 05 2025 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Wanda Lopez

Should a spouse physically leave their spouse to be near their child?

Sorry that you are experiencing such high levels of stress in relationship and health. Genesis 2:24: "A man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast...

April 05 2025 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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Hi Paula Fether, Thank you for explaining why you do not think very highly of John MacArthur. As I mentioned previously, I am only familiar with what John...

April 05 2025

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What was the Great Schism?

April 04 2025

Question by Anonymous
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Should a spouse physically leave their spouse to be near their child?

Hello! My husband has a 6-year-old girl in TX. She is safe, surrounded by his family and has a great mom. We all get along, which is amazing. We moved...

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Do we sin daily? Is it possible to go an entire day without sinning?

April 04 2025

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What is the oedipus complex and are there any examples of it in scripture?

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Both of you, very interesting answers. Have either of you seen "Freud's Last Session," a movie starring Anthony Hopkins? Anthony Hopkins (Freud) meets C.S....

April 04 2025

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What does it mean to love your neighbor as you love yourself?

April 04 2025

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What does it mean to pray without ceasing?

April 03 2025

Comment by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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I'm not sure why you felt the need to write that first paragraph. Is it to defend Lordship Salvation? The topic is what JmacA teaches, not debating the fruit...

April 03 2025

Answer by Donna Williams

Why did God choose someone whose family worshipped Baal (Jg. 6:25)?

I believe it was because the LORD looked upon Gideon and saw a mighty man of valor, as stated in verse 12. I would say that it was because the LORD knew that...

April 03 2025 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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Hi Paula Fether, Regarding salvation, just because one says a sinner’s prayer does not automatically mean one has been saved from their sins. If someone who...

April 03 2025

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

Who named Adam?

By my understanding of Hebrew (and as indicated in the Hebrew text of Genesis 5:2), at the time of creation, God applied the name "Adam" (used as a...

April 02 2025 Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Who named Adam?

It was mentioned Adam named Eve in Genesis 3, but the Bible said God allowed the man to name all living creatures, did that include himself?

Genesis 3:1 - 24

April 02 2025 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why did God choose someone whose family worshipped Baal (Jg. 6:25)?

As indicated by Judges 6:13, although Gideon's father (as noted in Judges 6:30) worshipped Ba'al, Gideon himself had apparently remained devoted to God. I...

April 02 2025 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?

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Thanks Shirley and Jack! Yes, Shirley, God loves us more than I can understand! Jack, I have to remind myself of v.7 daily. I no longer have to do that which...

April 02 2025

Comment by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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I said that there's conflicting information on his teachings, and I gave a source showing him taking different positions on the same topic. Seeing that I...

April 02 2025

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does it mean in Jeremiah 29:11 that God has good plans to give us a 'future and a hope?'

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“For I know the plans I have for you, Plans to prosper and see you through. A future bright, filled with hope and cheer, Trust in my promise—I'm always near....

April 02 2025

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?

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Mark, I liked this: 7 "For he that is dead is freed from sin."

April 02 2025

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does Moses mean by saying God is "fearful in praise"?

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A good song that has this phrase in it can be heard here: Exodus 15:11 Scripture Songs | Sabrina Hew

April 02 2025

Comment by Silas Cheung

To whom are we to pray, the Father, the Son, or the Holy Spirit?

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I have reservation as to this statement, "The Bible teaches that we can pray to one or all three". Jesus taught the disciples to pray to the Father. Jesus is...

April 02 2025

Comment by Silas Cheung

Can a couple who has gotten divorced get remarried?

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To me, Deuteronomy 24:4 specified that “after she has been defiled” implied that as a result of the divorce, the woman had sexual relationship with another...

April 02 2025

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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Hi Paula Fether, Thank you for providing the sources where you found your information. It was very helpful but I am not able to see John MacArthur’s...

April 02 2025

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Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?

Christ, who knew no sin, was made to be sin for us (2 Cor 5:21). Our sins died with Christ upon having this faith in His blood for that purpose (Rom 3:25)....

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does the Bible say about a married man becoming close friends with a single woman who has bad intentions?

1 Thessalonians 5:22 (NET) – “Stay away from every form of evil.” 1 Corinthians 10:12 (NET) – “So let the one who thinks he is standing be careful that he...

April 01 2025 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?

As I see it, Paul was referring to the adversity (including persecution, as well as possible physical suffering and death) of the type that Christ suffered,...

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Comment by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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There's actually conflicting information on his teachings. Here's a little more detail of what I've found, with links: ⁃ Self-contradictory on security of...

April 01 2025

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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Hi Paula Fether, I did some research on what John MacArthur believes. This is what I found: Yes, John MacArthur affirms the doctrine of "once saved, always...

April 01 2025

Question by Anonymous
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How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?

10 We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body. HCSB We always carry the death of J...

April 01 2025 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What did Jesus mean when He spoke of worldwide preaching in Matthew 24:14?

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One beautiful song that is based on this verse is this: Matthew 24:14; Revelation 14:6 Scripture Songs | And This Gospel | Sabrina Hew

April 01 2025

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Is there a Bible contradiction in John 11:26?

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Also, after Christians die Jesus had promised that he would return for them to catch them up to heaven in 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18!

April 01 2025

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Will there be tears in heaven?

March 31 2025

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What does the Bible mean by 'ye are gods'?

March 31 2025

Answer by Donna Williams

What does the Bible say about a married man becoming close friends with a single woman who has bad intentions?

Please allow me to say that your question in my opinion is about a situational relationship. There is no specific answer in the Bible, however, I believe...

March 31 2025 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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I meant to include that he has said those who take the mark of the Beast can still be saved. This is clearly against Rev. 14:9-11.

March 31 2025

Comment by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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Hi Albert, here's a short list: ⁃ Teaches that salvation can be lost ⁃ Teaches Lordship Salvation (salvation by works) ⁃ Teaches Calvinism ⁃ Teaches...

March 31 2025