What is the book of Lamentations?
The book of Lamentations is made up of five poems written after Jerusalem was destroyed in 586 BCE. They describe the city’s ruin with raw grief, showing the...
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Cosmas Takudzwa Nyazika
Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?
The bible clearly says the old prophet lied and it does not cite any reasons why he did so. Looking at the half lies practiced by the old prophet in verse...
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by Murray Roulstone
, A Watchman on the Wall
Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?
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Sir Arthur Keith, who wrote the forward to the 100th anniversary edition of Darwin's book, Origin of the Species in 1959, wrote, "Evolution is unproved and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was the significance of Jesus washing the feet of the disciples?
John 13:1–17 shows me that when Jesus washed His disciples’ feet, He was giving a powerful example of humble service. He did it out of love, fully aware that...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Can Satan or demons harm our bodies and cause us to get sick?
Delightful question, Donna! From what I see in Scripture, Satan can sometimes bring suffering that affects our bodies, as Acts 10:38 shows. But not every...
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Can Satan or demons harm our bodies and cause us to get sick?
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What does the Bible say about marital unfaithfulness?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?
The science community pushes back against creationism because science limits itself to what can be observed, tested, and repeated. Creation depends on God’s...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is it necessary to fully understand the Gospel to go to heaven? Is it enough to believe it, even if we do not fully understand it?
It is not necessary to grasp every theological nuance of the Gospel to enter Heaven (e.g. thief on the cross in Luke 23). What truly matters is genuine faith...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What do I say to start a conversation about God with a non-believer?
I have this gospel tract called "Questions for God." I was ready to give it to a 60 year old man. But I just asked him instead, "Do you have any questions...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does the Bible promote or prohibit praying to angels?
I make sure to pray only to God, not angels, because they are His servants, not mediators. Revelation 22:9 reminds us even angels say, ‘Worship God,’ and...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is being holy even possible, since only God is holy?
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Hebrews 12:14 Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.
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by Edward Robertson
Were Cain and Abel twins?
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Jesus also told us who the father of the Pharisees was. Do you believe Satan was the biological father of many of the Pharisees? He was speaking in a...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why would people live among the rocks? (Obadiah 1:3)
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The Edomites lived in the cliffs and mountains of Mount Seir, trusting their natural strongholds and thinking no one could bring them down (Obadiah 1:3). But...
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What does it mean that we have eternity in our hearts?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why would people live among the rocks? (Obadiah 1:3)
The Edomites lived in the rugged mountains, carving homes into cliffs and narrow valleys, which gave them natural security and a sense of invulnerability....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why would people believe that wooden and metal figures had power (Jeremiah 10:3-16)?
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In Jeremiah 10:3-16, the prophet mocks wooden and metal idols as powerless, lifeless objects. Yet in verse 10 he contrasts them with the Lord, ‘the true God;...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Did anyone in the Bible (besides Jesus) ever heal a blind person?
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In Scripture we see prophets and apostles perform many miracles, healing sickness, casting out demons, and even raising the dead. But I cannot find an...
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by Charlotte Jenkins
If Jesus knew His 7th day Sabbath, God's 4th Commandment, would be nailed to the cross and no longer be in effect after His resurrection, why did He instruct His followers to pray they would not have to flee on the Sabbath after his resurrection?
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The law was fulfilled by Christ, not done away with. The law was given to show us what sin is. The word says not one dot, nor one tittle will be done away...
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What does the Bible say about being a Christian wife?
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How does God give us glory? What does that mean?
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What does the groaning refer to in Romans 8:26?
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What does the Bible say about sex before marriage?
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Why did Elijah throw his cloak around Elisha? 1 Kings 19:19
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is a man a Christian if he seeks and invites temptation into his life and knowingly plans to have a affair and hurt his wife?
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Well thought through, Lynn!
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How can I overcome an addiction to internet porn? Can addiction to pornography be defeated?
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When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?
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Do Christians sin?
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Is it possible to be Christian and pro-choice at the same time?
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What do you do when you feel you have married the wrong person God intended for your life?
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What is the book of James?
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Why choose these 300 men? Were they the best fighters? (Judges 7:7)
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How do I pray?
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What does the Bible say about a death bed conversion?
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What did Jesus mean by "I will give you rest" in Matthew 11:28?
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What was David afraid he might say? (Psalm 141:3)
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about pain?
I live with sciatica, a degenerative shoulder, a degenerative kneecap, arthritis, IBS, and other ongoing pain. These daily struggles remind me that pain is...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who are the sons of God in Genesis 6:1-4?
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John, interesting. But the movie Noah (2014 film) supports the actual "giants" view.
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Charles Crabtree
If Jesus knew His 7th day Sabbath, God's 4th Commandment, would be nailed to the cross and no longer be in effect after His resurrection, why did He instruct His followers to pray they would not have to flee on the Sabbath after his resurrection?
I would say that Jesus was referring to an early fulfillment of his prophecy like 70 AD. At that time travel was restricted on the Sabbath and travel on foot...
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by Gregory Tomlinson
, Minister, husband,father,grandfather,vet., college graduate
Should a Christian wife stay in the same home that she shares with her husband and children if he is selling his prescription medications?
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I agree, and divorce should not be a quick, go-to resolution. This is an illegal act that could get her charged, also. His actions could be construed as a...
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Gregory Tomlinson
, Minister, husband,father,grandfather,vet., college graduate
Should a Christian wife stay in the same home that she shares with her husband and children if he is selling his prescription medications?
Speak to him and him alone about it if there is danger of being arrested or harmed. I would say find a safe place for her and her children first. If he will...
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Gregory Tomlinson
, Minister, husband,father,grandfather,vet., college graduate
Is a man a Christian if he seeks and invites temptation into his life and knowingly plans to have a affair and hurt his wife?
I would submit the very plan is adultery, whether followed through with or not. Lust starts in the heart, and when conceived, brings forth sin; sin brings...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about using a surrogate mother to have a child?
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Leslie Coutinho
What enduring assurance does God give His people despite potential upheaval in the world? Isaiah 54:1–17
Isaiah 54:17: No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the...
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What does Proverbs 11:22 mean?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say that a husband or wife should do if their spouse refuses to participate in sexual relationship?
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Bad leadership isn't tied to your post. You speak of those who seek counseling; the couples you have counseled. I understand why you assume it to be women...