Can you ask God for a certain person to be your spouse if they're single?
I believe you can indeed, but to that I would ask, "What makes you want them as a spouse?" Perhaps as you pray for this person to become your spouse you can...
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by Sam Hershey
Why does Judges chapter 2 talk about Joshua when he died in chapter 1?
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A good answer but I also have a question about it. As the OP said, verse 23 says "Therefore theLordleft those nations, without driving them out immediately;...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What does “advocate” mean? 1 John 2:1
When Satan attempts to blame us before God for our sins, Christ 'stands up for us' as our advocate and proclaims that we belong to Him because of the...
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by Patrick Rooney
What are the commands, decrees, and laws God gives us to live by?
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No, not at all a mini, in my opinion. The 10 commandments are from the OT and yes, after the Holy Spirit's presence is in you, you will keep the 10...
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Pastor Gilbert C O Daminagbo
Is it God's wish that the soul and spirit of human beings should be united or separated?
Is it the wish of God that the soul and spirit of human beings should be united or separated?
1 Thessalonians 5:23
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How could something so righteous be so dirty (Isa. 64:6)?
Good question. The King James Bible translates Isaiah 64:6 like this: “But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags;...
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Donna Williams
What would happen to my soul and spirit if I were to be put into a state of suspended animation (frozen)?
I would like to say that this belief is a fallacy, and a deception of the enemy the devil, who is a deceiver and in opposition to the validity of God's Word!...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
How should a Christian respond to illegal aliens/illegal immigrants?
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A few legal terms might be useful in better understanding this issue. A civil lawsuit involves a claim or dispute between two (or more) entities brought to a...
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Ursula S Monroe
Should Christians attend weddings of those in other faiths?
I say a resounding yes! If you’re invited to a family member’s or friend’s wedding I feel you should go. Why? If they know that you worship the true king...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is going to happen according to end times prophecy?
The Bible warns us that the world will end (2 Peter 3:10-13). 10 -- "But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then the heavens will pass away with...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why is God going to give us a white stone with a new name?
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Fruit of Thy gracious lips, on me Bestow that peace unknown, The hidden manna, and the tree Of life, and the white stone. --Chas. Wesley
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What does “advocate” mean? 1 John 2:1
ESV - 1 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus ...
1 John 2:1 - 6
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Why doesn't the Lord's Prayer include thanksgiving?
Christ, while living on earth, taught Israel how to pray during the times they would await the return of Christ, their promised earthly kingdom to come, and...
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Janet Austin
, Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author
What is the menorah?
The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island says: according to Jewish tradition, after the Maccabees' victory over the Greeks, there was only enough oil to...
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by lynn Sander
How should a Christian respond to illegal aliens/illegal immigrants?
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I think you are confused about law. A “civil” case is a disagreement between individuals. There is no such thing as a “civil infraction”. Criminal law or...
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How could something so righteous be so dirty (Isa. 64:6)?
I would say that this verse is speaking of hypocritical individuals who put on a show of righteousness, or make an outward observance of rituals, that...
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Anonymous
How could something so righteous be so dirty (Isa. 64:6)?
Isaiah 64:6 says, "We have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous deeds are like a polluted garment. We all fade like a leaf, and our in...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Do we sin daily? Is it possible to go an entire day without sinning?
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Gene, you have written a good answer here! On your James 7:17 reference, though, do you mean James 4:17?
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How should a Christian view gun control?
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What are the different names of God and what do they mean?
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Can a person still be a Christian and yet deny certain biblical truths?
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Got my vote!
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Were Adam and Eve real people or just myths? (Genesis 1:27)
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Yes! Aurel, "the comparison of Adam (the 'first Adam') with Christ (the 'last Adam') in 1 Corinthians 15:45 manifests that Adam was understood as a literal,...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Were Adam and Eve real people or just myths? (Genesis 1:27)
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My view is that St. Paul believed it. (The Bible). -- Paul said that “Adam was formed first, then Eve” (1 Tim. 2:13–14) reveals that he speaks of a real...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?
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You say, “John 3:16 clearly says it is Father God who loved us so much,” but instead this verse states “God” (God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Were Adam and Eve real people or just myths? (Genesis 1:27)
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You're welcome, Faith! My pleasure.
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Leslie Coutinho
What is this river that shall make glad the city of God?
Psalm 46:4: There is a river, the streams wherefore shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacle of the most High. For “There is a river...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Can a person still be a Christian and yet deny certain biblical truths?
I asked this question and thanks to those who responded. I prayed about this and ended up reviewing my own walk with Christ. Forty-five years ago I gave my...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible mean by 'an eye for an eye'?
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Admirable answer, Albert! Wiersbe agrees: "As God’s loving children, we must do more than give “an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth” (Matt 5:38-48),...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did god create the world?
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Tim, you are right. Isaiah 45:18 says, "For this is what the LORD says— he who created the heavens, he is God; he who fashioned and made the earth, he...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Can the cake of barley in Judges 7:13 be related as a divine bomb?
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Good answer, Pastor Shafer! And what more shall I say? For time would fail me to tell of Gideon ... That's the Bible, but I will say this, Gideon and three...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Paul and Silas start praying and singing hymns at midnight?
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Good answer, Janet! And I love your acrostic! Ever heard the song, Whole Lotta Shakin' Song by Gaither Vocal Band? "There were Paul and Silas Stuck down in...
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Can a person who at one point believes Jesus died for their sins and later deny their faith still be saved? Was this person ever really saved?
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Hi Pastor Gilbert Daminagbo, Thank you for your response. I really appreciate it!
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about worry?
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See lyrics to GVB (Gaither Vocal Band) song: Gaither Vocal Band - Not Gonna Worry Lyrics Artist: Gaither Vocal Band Album: Everything Good Heyo! SONGLYRICS...
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What is the purpose of Jesus interceding for us in Heaven?
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What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?
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Jesus is the Son of God, and God is love, so of course our Saviour shares His Father's love for us. Jesus would have done anything our Father asked of Him;...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the purpose of Jesus interceding for us in Heaven?
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Michael, your opening statement about Hebrews 7:25 is super. I compare it with L. D. Bevan wrote, "His [Jesus'] advocacy with the Father for his people rests...
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Why is praising God important?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why is praising God important?
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Wonderful!
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Can a person who at one point believes Jesus died for their sins and later deny their faith still be saved? Was this person ever really saved?
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I think the second part of the question, (was this person ever really saved) comes into play here. A true believer that is now "in Christ" has been "sealed...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Can a person still be a Christian and yet deny certain biblical truths?
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So, we agree that Christ,who is God, walked the earth and proved His love for all mankind. Next, we agree that God is sovereign. He is outside of time. He is...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What happened on the road to Emmaus?
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Meluleki, good answer, brother! Would you agree that their heartbreak turned to heartburn? "Imagine the greatest Teacher explaining the greatest themes from...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Jesus ask the man at the pool if he wanted to get well?
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Dorothy, you wrote a great answer. I love Wes Hampton's singing of this verse: "But you gotta wanna be well, really wanna be well. Are you willing to take up...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Jesus heal only one person at the pool of Bethesda?
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Michael, your second sentence was great, I think, when you mentioned "more healings would have drawn more attention" [needlessly and perilously], I believe...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Jesus heal only one person at the pool of Bethesda?
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Singapore, spot on answer, brother! Your statement was right on when you said, "He [Jesus] simply did not want to endanger Himself needlessly at this place."...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Jesus ask the man at the pool if he wanted to get well?
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Also, I compare your opening statement, Ben, with Wiersbe's. I compare it with what Warren Wiersbe wrote: "He had been in that sad condition for so long that...