Why did Jesus call the Holy Spirit the "Advocate/Comforter/Counselor"? (John 14:16, 26)
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That's right, Tim! The Holy Spirit will teach us all things (John 14:26).
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Tim Maas
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What is the meaning of this scripture? What is the significance of the man who made the earth tremble?
As I read it, Isaiah is speaking of the future downfall of the king of Babylon (the nation that had taken the Israelite tribes of Judah and Benjamin into...
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Where is heaven? What is the location of heaven?
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What is the origin of Christmas?
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What are the different names and titles of Jesus Christ?
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by Shirley H
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Does the Bible teach situational ethics?
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Absolutely Nick. We live in a very strange world. God has given us a mind to use and discern.
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by Shirley H
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Does the Bible teach situational ethics?
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Agree, Miss Janet. Life is fraught with difficult choices. I know all about nursing home situations. Sometimes things seem oh, so wrong. But, I agree that...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If Jesus was God, how could He pray to God? Was Jesus praying to Himself?
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God doesn't have a wife and he has a Son. God has never had a wife and he has a Son. God had a Son before he gave his Son Jesus a mother. Jesus needed a...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If Jesus was God, how could He pray to God? Was Jesus praying to Himself?
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Melissa, I'm going to give it a shot to try and help you get a better understanding of what it means that Jesus and God are one. (there are people who say...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If Jesus was God, how could He pray to God? Was Jesus praying to Himself?
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The reason I know God knows my needs and provides for me before I pray, is because he was providing for me, protecting me, guiding me, blessing me...
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Ursula S Monroe
Is it wrong for a husband and wife to have separate bank accounts?
My husband and I married in our 60’s both having previous families. We decided that keeping our finances apart was acceptable for our situations. We are...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If Jesus was God, how could He pray to God? Was Jesus praying to Himself?
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I see here at least one response that says, 'Jesus didn't really need the Father's help when he prayed, he was just praying as an example to us.' How can...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean regarding the birth of Jesus: “And on earth peace among men with whom He is pleased”?
First, see the context: "Suddenly, the angel was joined by a vast host of others—the armies of heaven—praising God and saying, 'Glory to God in highest...
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Arunas Rutkus
What is the meaning of this scripture? What is the significance of the man who made the earth tremble?
“Those who see you will gaze at you, they will consider you, saying, ‘Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who shook kingdoms?'" Isaiah 14:16 ...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Where is heaven? What is the location of heaven?
One thing we do know about heaven is that it is not part of our universe because our universe is wearing out, but heaven isn’t, it is eternal. That is, it...
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
What does the Bible say about keeping your vows / oaths?
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What about swearing on the bible in a court of law to tell the truth? Is this permissible for a Christian to do so?
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What are the conditions for being able to enter into the kingdom of God?
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Why did Jesus call the Father the only true God?
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What was the meaning of Jesus walking on water?
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Why does Christ's righteousness need to be imputed to us?
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Danny Hickman
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Why did Jesus call the Father the only true God?
Jesus called the Father the only true God because there is only one true God as opposed to all the idols and false gods that mankind pays homage to. He...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If Jesus was God, why did He call God "My God?"
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Let me be clear. When Jesus said he'd been given all authority in heaven and on earth, he didn't mean he is now Lord of the Father. He didn't mean he was now...
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Leslie Coutinho
Did Jonah die while he was in the belly of the fish?
Jonah 2:1-2: Then Jonah prayed unto the Lord his God out of the fish’s belly, and said, "I cried by reason of my affliction unto the Lord, and he heard me;...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If Jesus was God, why did He call God "My God?"
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Jesus is the ONE OF A KIND SON OF GOD man. He is not the Father, he's the Son. Jesus and Jehovah are two different Persons. Both are the eternal God. The...
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What are some things to notice when we read Luke's Christmas story? (Luke 2:1-21)
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What are some things to notice when we read Luke's Christmas story? (Luke 2:1-21)
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Dave Mohler
, Preacher's kid.
What exactly is meant by "in the abundance of your trade"? Was this referencing Lucifer's trade or the King of Tyre?
The opening verse of Ezekiel 28 tells Ezekiel to "say [to] the prince of Tyre" regarding the condition of his evil heart. Then in verse 12 Ezekiel is told to...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is joking a sin? What does the Bible say about telling jokes?
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The question is asked whether telling jokes is sin, and the first thing that comes to some of our minds are dirty jokes. Or jokes we know to be...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is joking a sin? What does the Bible say about telling jokes?
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Why is it so hard to give a clear answer to such a soft question? Either telling jokes is sinning or it isn't. Of course, we all know that there is...
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Leslie Coutinho
Where were the wise men from? What is known about their belief regarding the star and how it was to identify our Lord?
Matthew 2:1: Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem. Who were...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was the "water like a river" that came out of the serpent's mouth (Rev. 12:15)?
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Tim, that could be true, or here's another opinion: "The serpent poured water like a river out of his mouth after the woman – most likely this is figurative...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Jesus come to Earth?
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Tim, great answer. Here’s a list of eight gifts Dr. McGee says every child of God receives when they believe in Him: 1. The gift of His presence in your life...
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Why did Satan tempt Eve to eat the forbidden fruit instead of Adam?
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Who is Jesus Christ?
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What is the book of Nahum?
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by G Wagener
What is God's view on the consumption of alcohol?
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Thank You! That makes sense to me. For John the Baptist, perhaps it was necessary for him to remain "clean" for the sake of discernment, in order to do God's...
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by Helmut Fischl
, Retired
Is Jesus Michael the Archangel?
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How fitting that this question be answered by you, Michael. The name Michael comes from the Hebrew name מִיכָאֵל (Mikha’el), which means “who is like God?”...
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What is a Jesus freak?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I help my dad grow closer to God?
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This is probably a tough row to hoe. I say probably because I don't know these feelings. My parents "looked" saved to me my whole life. I think I would have...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I help my dad grow closer to God?
Have you ever tried to help anyone else grow closer to God? If so, the fact that this time it's your dad doesn't change anything. Here's a very similar Bible...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is God's view on the consumption of alcohol?
I would say that the Bible does not absolutely condemn or prohibit the consumption of alcohol (since there are multiple verses that speak of wine in a...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was the "water like a river" that came out of the serpent's mouth (Rev. 12:15)?
In my opinion, the symbolism of the water pouring from the serpent's mouth represents persecution and ill will arising not from governments and rulers, but...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How should Christians respond to the "War on Christmas"?
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Natalie, I saw this movie. Have you seen it? Christmas with a Capital C is a 2010 American Christian comedy-drama direct-to-DVD film directed by Helmut...
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Anonymous
What was the "water like a river" that came out of the serpent's mouth (Rev. 12:15)?
The serpent poured water like a river out of his mouth after the woman. What was the water a symbol of?
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G Wagener
What is God's view on the consumption of alcohol?
Judges 13:2-7 and Luke 1:13-15 The above verses foretell of the birth of important leaders and prophets who "shall not engage in the consumption of wine ...
Luke 1:13 - 15
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Why did Satan tempt Eve to eat the forbidden fruit instead of Adam?
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the differing concepts of creation of Islam, Hinduism and Christianity?
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Christianity: https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis%201&version=NIV Hinduism:...
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What exactly is meant by being "filled with the fullness of God" mentioned in Ephesians 3:19?