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  1. Where are the dead (1 Thessalonians 4:14, 16)?
  2. What does "abide in Him" mean in the context of 1 John 2:6?
  3. What does it mean to "walk as Jesus walked" (1 John 2:6)?
  4. How does this letter keep us from sin? 1 John 2:1
  5. What can we learn from Paul's supplication for the Philippian believers?
  6. How does 1 John 3:16 connect with John 15:13 on sacrificial love?
  7. Doesn’t John contradict himself when he asserts that Christians are without sin?
  8. How does one pray in the Spirit, especially when reading prayers in church?
  9. What can we learn about the Day of the Lord from the book of Joel?
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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What did Christ mean when he said he did not pray for the world, only those the Father gave him?

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Good answer, Johnnatta! Our pastor preached on this passage in John 17 yesterday! He said this is the only recorded prayer that Jesus prayed for His...

January 06 2026

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

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Hi Aurel Gheorghe, The verses you cited discuss things Paul did on various Sabbaths. None of the passages you mentioned commands Christians to gather...

January 06 2026

Comment by Jim Petersen

What is the meaning of "the second Sabbath after the first" in Luke 6:1?

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This would be most accurate of all: Ex. 23 lists the three times of celebrating. Three times in the year where Sabbaths were commanded. The first of the...

January 05 2026

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

If divorce is in the Bible, why is the Catholic church against it?

If divorce is in the Bible, why is the Catholic church against it? Good question, Ma. Bernadette Lavin! Yes, divorce is in the Bible: Jesus indicates that...

January 05 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Was Jesus present at creation?

Not only was He present, He is "the Creator of all things". When you consider that God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit are one being it...

January 04 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jakob Litzenberger

What is the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit?

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To be honest it seems as if cult leaders are blaspheming the Spirit by saying that all churches are not of God but their own. Plus, they lie to their...

January 04 2026

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Was Jesus present at creation?

John 1:1 - 51

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Why did God ask the Israelites to abstain from sexual relations in Exodus 19:15?

January 04 2026

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What is source criticism?

January 04 2026

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

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Part Two The apostles continued Sabbath fellowship and worship after the resurrection. We repeatedly see Paul (along with both Jews and Gentiles) gathering...

January 04 2026

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

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Thank you for sharing your perspective. There’s a lot here to unpack, and I may need more space to respond fully — but let me address the key points. The Ten...

January 04 2026

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Should Christians be concerned about the idea of Sharia Law?

January 04 2026

Answer by Kelli Trujillo , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

How can I get better at forgiving and loving others?

Good question! It’s really two questions: “How can I get better at forgiving others?” and “How can I get better at loving others?” I’ll start with forgiving...

January 03 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the phrase, "being justified freely by His grace" mean in Romans 3:24?

January 03 2026

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

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Hi Aurel Gheorghe, The Ten Commandments and the Levitical priesthood laws are part of the Mosaic Law (see Deuteronomy 5:1; Romans 7:7; 13:8-9). The Ten...

January 03 2026

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

What is original sin?

Original sin was a lust after self-sufficient knowledge, a craving to shake off all external authority and work things out for himself. New Bible Commentary,...

January 03 2026 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is original sin?

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Resource - a book we all might like to look at sometime: A Holy Rebellion, T. Ice & R. Dean, Harvest House, 1990, pp. 55-56.

January 03 2026

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Were Adam and Eve saved? How many children did Adam and Eve have? When were Adam and Eve created?

January 03 2026

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does the Bible say about flirting?

What does the Bible say about flirting? The Bible doesn't directly mention "flirting." Still, it offers principles guiding interactions, emphasizing pure...

January 03 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does the Bible say about anger?

What does the Bible say about anger? The Bible teaches that anger itself isn't always sinful. Still, it becomes dangerous and sinful when uncontrolled,...

January 03 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that the Bible should be our sole authority for faith and practice?

What does it mean that the Bible should be our sole authority for faith and practice? Two scriptural points come to my mind as to why we should let the...

January 03 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Does the Holy Spirit "convict" born-again persons of sin?

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I don't believe, David, that we can find a specific Bible verse for this but by implication, I think He does.

January 03 2026

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

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We are saved only through Jesus Christ and His sacrifice (Eph 2:8–9). However, the New Covenant does not abolish the Ten Commandments (TC), which are a...

January 03 2026

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

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When Jesus (Yeshua) died and rose from the grave, this event ushered in the New Covenant (Luke 22:20). The First (or Old) Covenant mentioned in Hebrews 8:7...

January 03 2026

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

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When Jesus (Yeshua) died and rose from the grave, this event ushered in the New Covenant (Luke 22:20). The First (or Old) Covenant mentioned in Hebrews 8:7...

January 03 2026

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

Which religion came first, Christianity or Islam?

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Paula, I like your opening 2 statements today: "Christianity began in the first century a.d., while Islam began in the seventh. How else could the Quran...

January 03 2026

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that our lives should be a testimony for Jesus?

What does it mean that our lives should be a testimony for Jesus? That our lives should be a testimony for Jesus means living in a way that reflects His...

January 03 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that Jesus died for our sins?

That Jesus died for our sins means Christians believe his death was a sacrificial act, a divine payment for humanity's wrongdoing (sin) to reconcile people...

January 03 2026 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that Jesus is our Wonderful Counselor?

What does it mean that Jesus is our Wonderful Counsellor? Isaiah 9:6 - ESV: 6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be...

January 03 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Timothy Maas

How could a prophet's execution be justified? (Jeremiah 26:20-23)

Uriah's execution at King Jehoiakim's command could not be justified, any more than all persecution of genuine prophets or believers could or can (even to...

January 02 2026 Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about worry?

January 02 2026

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

Does Colossians 1:22-23 mean if we do not continue in our faith in Christ, we lose our salvation?

No. Col 1:22–23 does not teach loss of salvation. Paul is reminding believers to remain anchored in the hope of the gospel that they already believed unto...

January 02 2026 Follow Vote Up

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

What is ungodliness?

God's judgment will be on the ungodly. In this life: As described in Proverbs 11:31, 1:28-33 (28 "Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer; they...

January 02 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that Jesus is the Alpha and the Omega?

What does it mean that Jesus is the Alpha and the Omega? "The Alpha and the Omega" (Α and Ω) are the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet,...

January 02 2026 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Leslie Coutinho

Is Jesus Christ coming back any time soon?

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Revelation 19:1 And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying Al-lelu’-ia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto...

January 02 2026

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Which religion came first, Christianity or Islam?

January 02 2026

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

How can the spirit help us in our weakness? Romans 8:26

Dandam, you've asked a very relevant question! The Holy Spirit empowers God’s people for service. The Spirit does not just comfort. He equips. “There are...

January 02 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Who are called or not called? Aren’t ALL called?

Hebrews 9:15 says Christ is mediator of a new covenant so that “those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance,” and it immediately...

January 02 2026 Follow Vote Up

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Why should we read the Bible / study the Bible?

January 01 2026

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath?

What does it mean that Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath? The phrase "the Lord of the Sabbath" is found in Matthew 12:8, Mark 2:28, and Luke 6:5. In all three...

January 01 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that Jesus is King of kings and Lord of lords?

What does it mean that Jesus is King of kings and Lord of lords? Rev 19:16 ESV: "And he hath on his garment and on his thigh a name written, KINGS OF KINGS,...

January 01 2026 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Amy Ballard

Who are called or not called? Aren’t ALL called?

Heb. 9:15: "Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occu...

Hebrews 9:15

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that Jesus saves?

What does it mean that Jesus saves? "Jesus saves" means Christians believe Jesus's death and resurrection provide salvation from sin, spiritual death, and...

January 01 2026 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"

January 01 2026

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What were the different missionary journeys of Paul?

January 01 2026