Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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How is the Lord a refuge for the oppressed? (Psalm 9:9-10)
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for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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by James Preece
Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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You will never find in Scripture that baptism is an option. There is more support in Scripture that states that baptism is part of the salvation process. You...
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by James Preece
Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Romans 10:9-10 is only one part. We cannot build a doctrine on only one text. Jesus commands baptism in Matthew 28 with the Great Commission. This isn't the...
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by James Preece
Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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The Holy Spirit comes after we are baptized by water. Yea, there is only once case were people were baptized by the Holy Spirit before water baptism but it...
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by James Preece
Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Anyone who calls themselves a Christian and believes baptism is an option is a contradition in terms, in my opinion. There are many disciples of Zwingly in...
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by James Preece
Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
Comment:
Agree. A Christian who teaches that baptism isn't necessary is a contradition in terms.
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by
Leslie Coutinho
In what way did Samuel "not yet know the LORD"? (1 Samuel 3:7)
1 Samuel 3:7: Now Samuel did not yet know the Lord, neither was the word of the Lord yet revealed unto him. Samuel, after being weaned from drinking his...
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by
Leslie Coutinho
What does Genesis 3:15 mean when the Lord says "You shall bruise its head and he shall bruise your heel "?
Genesis 3:15: And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel....
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for
Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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Why did Jesus direct this man in Luke 10:26 to the law as means of gaining eternal life?
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the significance of the man with the withered hand?
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I think honestly, I might try to save them both! I would be crying the whole time, especially since I don't swim! And also praying for strength and help!
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does Jesus mean when He says, "The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand?"
Good question, Georg! No, it does not mean all prophecies have been fulfilled. Compare St. Paul’s “in the fulness of time” (Galatians 4:4; Ephesians 1:10). I...
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by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Jesus direct this man in Luke 10:26 to the law as means of gaining eternal life?
Ben, you asked a good question! God used the law such as His desire that we love Him with all we have and love our neighbor as ourselves! Pretty hard to do....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Jesus direct this man in Luke 10:26 to the law as means of gaining eternal life?
Comment:
Also, Aurel, in your last sentence, "Apostle Paul makes it clear that no disobedient, rebellious and habitual sinner will not be in heaven (Galatians 5:21; 1...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Jesus direct this man in Luke 10:26 to the law as means of gaining eternal life?
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Aurel, good answer! I love your reference to what Jesus said in Matthew 7:21 “Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of...
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for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Answer:
What is the Word of God?
Answer
by
John Appelt
What should we learn from the story of the rich man and Lazarus?
The usual interpretation of this parable is that when the rich man died, he went immediately to hell, and Lazarus went to heaven which the “bosom of Abraham”...
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for
Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
Comment
by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
When the 'Rulers and Authorities' of this world engage in criminal activities, should we continue to obey and submit to them?
Comment:
Good point, Bruce! There will come a day that the rulers of this world will mandate a mark be placed on the hand or forehead of people if they want to buy or...
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by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How is the Lord a refuge for the oppressed? (Psalm 9:9-10)
I used to live in a state with a lot of temptation. But then I read this: "The LORD is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble."...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What was the meaning and purpose of Jesus' temptations?
Comment:
Great response Steph! I have a nephew who has cp. He is much like you. He struggled through school. Graduated, had a career for 30 plus years. Has had more...
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by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the significance of the man with the withered hand?
Not doing good on the Sabbath day (or any other day) is the same as doing evil. --Warren Wiersbe James 4:17 says, "If anyone, then, knows the good they...
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by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are Biblical grounds for NOT recieving the COVID-19 Vaccines?
Dear anonymous, I'm sorry but I'm going to give you my answer which I don't think you will like. I believe that the government has the authority and even the...
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for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
How is the Lord a refuge for the oppressed? (Psalm 9:9-10)
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Answer:
What is the significance of the man with the withered hand?
Answer
by
Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the significance of the man with the withered hand?
The religion of this time had an overwhelming number of rules. In Matthew 12:1-7 the Pharisees were furious about the hungry disciples picking corn on the...
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by Trevor Cas
Is the original Bible still in existence?
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Thank you for the references and resources
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can a Christian overcome the fear of witnessing?
Comment:
Has anyone here ever come across a person, a complete stranger, who launched into a conversation with you about how they got cured of cancer or some other...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why are there differences in the four lists of the disciples?
Comment:
https://www.gotquestions.org/Thaddeus-in-the-Bible.html
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for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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Do we sin daily? Is it possible to go an entire day without sinning?
Answer
by
Donna Williams
After being saved and asking for forgiveness, why will we be judged for every thought, word, and deed? I’m confused and scared.
In this passage of Scripture the Apostle Paul is speaking about judging one another, and that he was not even persuaded by the opinions of the Corinthians....
Comment
by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
How many of God's people left Egypt?
Comment:
I find it a curiosity that one million+ people travelled from Egypt to Israel, wandering for 40 years, and that absolutely no trace has been found of this...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why are there differences in the four lists of the disciples?
Comment:
Sounds plausible. Source?
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for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Answer:
What does the Bible say about giving to the poor?
Comment
by Tom Wilson
What is a Christian couple allowed to do in sex?
Comment:
Anything besides intercourse would be wrong according to this discussion. Assuming this is correct, what would a married couple do if only the man could...
Answer
by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why are there differences in the four lists of the disciples?
The two apostles who are referred to by the name Judas are two different individuals: Judas Iscariot (who is always referred to by that name in the gospels)...
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by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is so "wise" about the "four small things on the earth" (Proverbs 30:24)?
In comparison to other creatures (and by God's design), they do things by instinct for their own preservation that "higher" beings would consider wise or...
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by
Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How can I overcome the fear of failing an Almighty God?
Look to the cross. Jesus Christ died for you because He knew you would fail again tomorrow. Know that God will NEVER punish YOU for your failures. That was...
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by
Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is so "wise" about the "four small things on the earth" (Proverbs 30:24)?
Size and personal power are neither here nor there. What is important is that you have a heart for God. Then you live with the Spirit on your walk through...
Comment
by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can a Christian overcome the fear of witnessing?
Comment:
In my community there are often men in suits with a shirt and bow tie, standing at a traffic light handing out the 'Muhammad Speaks' literature. When they...
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by Lisa Ell
, Bible College graduate - BTH (Pastoral Ministry, Xtian Ed.)
Is there a difference between knowing Jesus vs. knowing about Jesus?
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Thank you so much for this response. You did an excellent job explaining. I also know there is a big difference between knowing about Jesus, and actually...
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by Lisa Ell
, Bible College graduate - BTH (Pastoral Ministry, Xtian Ed.)
What does the scripture "He will keep thee in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on him?" mean in relation to dementia and mental illness?
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Thank you Eugenia :). It is a difficult illness to deal with and it seems many people don't recognize or respect us for all we do to overcome everything...
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by lynn Sander
Is Scientology Christian or a cult?
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Danny continued: Baptism and communion are commands Jesus gave us to follow. Churches vary on how they perform baptisms and communion (tradition), which is...
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by lynn Sander
Is Scientology Christian or a cult?
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Danny, Definition of tradition: ~The transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation ~A doctrine believed to have divine authority though...
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for
James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
Why did Jesus refer to false teachers as wolves?
Comment
by Josanah Morningstar
Did Satan have a baby with Eve?
Comment:
No, Eve had no sexual relations with Satan, or any angels. She bore the sons Cain and Abel, and then following with the other 7 children of Adam and Eve. She...
Question
by
Anonymous
What is the significance of the man with the withered hand?
Esp. Matthew 12:9-12
Matthew 12:9 - 14
Answer
by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
In what way did Samuel "not yet know the LORD"? (1 Samuel 3:7)
In speaking of how Samuel did not yet know the LORD, various renderings of the cited verse on the biblehub.com website express the idea of the verse as...
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by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did Abram react to the King of Sodom by saying, “I will accept nothing belonging to you, not even a thread or the strap of a sandal” (Genesis 14:23)?
Sodom was notorious for its wickedness, even though Abram's nephew Lot chose to live there. After Lot was abducted from Sodom (with the kidnappers also...
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by
Anonymous
Why did Abram react to the King of Sodom by saying, “I will accept nothing belonging to you, not even a thread or the strap of a sandal” (Genesis 14:23)?
21 And the king of Sodom said to Abram, "Give me the persons, but take the goods for yourself." 22 But Abram said to the king of Sodom, "I have lifted my ha...