Who was Ahimaaz (2 Samuel 18)?
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Good research, Tim!
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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by Danny Hickman
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Is it God's will when a small child dies?
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There are scriptures that tell us God's "concerns" for us: Show me your WAYS Lord, teach me your PATHS. Guide me in your TRUTH and teach me... (Psalm 25:4,5)...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it God's will when a small child dies?
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"When a small child dies." How about when someone sells your child? Or sells you and keeps your child for himself? I'm a descendant of people who know how...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
If God hates divorce (Malachi 2:16), why in Ezra 10:10–44 did God command Israelite men to put away their unbelieving wives?
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Danny, I don't know if you can quantify God's "hate." I do know that ours is a loving God that holds us in the palm of His hand. From that statement and...
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Penny G. Vera
, PBX Operator Nationwide Insurance/Mascot-Costume home biz.
what is discipling according to Matthew 28:18-19
Jesus came and told his diciples, "I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth. Therefore, go and make diciples of all the nations, baptizing them...
Matthew 28:18 - 20
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who was Ahimaaz (2 Samuel 18)?
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My answer was a composite derived from multiple references that appear just from Googling Ahimaaz' name.
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How can we learn to pray from Psalm 143?
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Do we need to be aware of the spiritual battle that is taking place around us?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Ahimaaz (2 Samuel 18)?
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Excellent answer, Tim! Source(s)?
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Philip Davies
Will God forgive me of sins I commit after I become a believer?
Yes. God forgives our sins, and goes on forgiving sins when we ask him. That's because just becoming a Christian does not make you perfect. No Christian is...
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Philip Davies
When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?
I really hate getting caught up in pointless kinds of questions but since I haven't seen anyone answer this correctly and the answer is straightforward.......
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Andrew Osakue
, Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader
If God hates divorce (Malachi 2:16), why in Ezra 10:10–44 did God command Israelite men to put away their unbelieving wives?
I would like to use 2 Corinthians 6:14 to answer this question: “Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness...
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Do we need to be aware of the spiritual battle that is taking place around us?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the prosperity gospel?
The so-called "prosperity gopel" is a false teaching that faith—expressed through positive thoughts, positive declarations, and (especially) donations to the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who was Ittai (2 Samuel 18:2)?
A Gittite or native of Gath (the same city from which the giant Goliath came), Ittai, who was also a giant, was (in contrast to Goliath) one of David's chief...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who was Ahimaaz (2 Samuel 18)?
The man named Ahimaaz mentioned in the chapter referenced in the question was the son of Zadok, the high priest during the time of the rebellion of David's...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Was the Lord already searching for a new leader for the children of Israel long before Saul's act of disobedience?
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This was a show of the virtuous heart of David. He would not harm the chosen king of the people. He would respect the annointed captain, Saul. Later on when...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
When a child dies, is he also a child in the Kingdom of God? What about an elderly person?
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Let's flip this a bit and see if we can picture the kingdom a little better. Earlier this year, a 107 year old lady passed away. Will she be the same 107...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How do you get others to respond to constructive criticism (Prov. 29:19)?
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Tim, I read How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie and liked it.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it God's will when a small child dies?
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Continuing, The most notable example of a child being "taken" by God is David and Bathsheba's infant son only living a few days before dying. He was...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it God's will when a small child dies?
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Mr Matthews, I agree somewhat. God is maligned all day every day, because all day every day there is a "tree falling on someone." Something tragic is...
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by Lovance Whittle
Was the Lord already searching for a new leader for the children of Israel long before Saul's act of disobedience?
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Afterward, David was conscience-stricken for having cut off a corner of his robe. 1 Samuel 24:6-7: He said to his men, "The LORD forbid that I should do...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How do you get others to respond to constructive criticism (Prov. 29:19)?
It seems to me that people would be much more likely to respond positively to such criticism from someone with whom they are already on friendly terms, or...
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Why did God make sex before marriage a sin if he blesses those who are not married with children?
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Was the Lord already searching for a new leader for the children of Israel long before Saul's act of disobedience?
Before Saul was ever elected by the people God had a plan! Genesis 49:10: "...the scepter shall not depart from Judah, nor a law giver from between His feet...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How could Jesus, who can't lie because He is truth embodied, say the dead girl in Mark 5 was "only sleeping"?
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Continuing: So, is there a day when Jesus will return to this earth in person? Yes! He says the heavenly host (angels) will accompany him. All the nations...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How do I get to heaven?
Acts 16:29-32 "Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas, 30 And brought them out, and said, Sirs,...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How could Jesus, who can't lie because He is truth embodied, say the dead girl in Mark 5 was "only sleeping"?
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I appreciate this answer! I have a different take on what "the last day," and the "end of time" mean to us. Here's my take: There were 67,000,000 deaths in...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did Eve lie to Satan about what God said?
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Is adding to God's word sin? I think it isn't a righteous thing to do. Adding to God's word is not of faith, which makes it sin. If Eve added to God's word...
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Will Jesus' second coming be as a thief in the night or will the trumpet blow for all to hear?
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How do I get to heaven?
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How do I get to heaven?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How could Jesus, who can't lie because He is truth embodied, say the dead girl in Mark 5 was "only sleeping"?
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A coma and death; you don't have to have a PhD to know a dead body from one that's comatose. Without the use of metaphors, allegories, symbols, axioms,...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If Eve didn't know that it was possible for someone to lie, how could she discern that the snake was lying to her?
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The premise of this question is faulty; Eve had to know either the serpent or God was deceiving her. they were giving her opposing viewpoints; and the devil...
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Bible Doctrines
What does it mean that the lamb was slain "from the foundation of the world?"
Christ slain from the foundation of the world simply means that since the founding/the creation of the world, saints have been backsliding or falling away...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God put the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil in Eden?
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Adam and Eve weren't told their relationship with God would be severed; and their relationship wasn't severed. God had a relationship with their children; we...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God put the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil in Eden?
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That's right Mr Houdmann, Adam and Eve had a choice! God not only presented them with a choice, he essentially made them make a choice. They had to either...
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Did Jesus follow all the laws of the Old Testament?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How many battles did Israel have in the Old Testament?
One listing (that I have not cross-checked or verified, but that lists Scriptural references for each of its entries) can be found at:...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How did Israel keep track of all the laws?
God designated the tribe of Israelites who were descended from Jacob's son Levi (of which both Moses and his older brother Aaron were members) to be devoted...
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Why did God make sex before marriage a sin if he blesses those who are not married with children?
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What does it mean that "The joy of The Lord is your strength?"
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LOYD GRAHAM
What does it mean, "Now if I do what I do not want to do, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it"?
Matthew 5:48: "Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect." GOD expects us to work and live to be like him. That should be...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is it sinful not to trust in God?
Good question, Julian! By his death, Jesus opened a new and life-giving way through the curtain into the Most Holy Place (Hebrews 10). So pray for His...
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John Appelt
What is the book of Hosea?
Hosea was a messenger to Israel (called Ephraim) while Jeroboam was king, and while Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah were kings of Judah. Hosea is a form...