How is it "work" to believe? (John 6:29)
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I hope I was clear in my answer to this very important question. Believing in Jesus is the result of God's work. Again, believing is the result, not the...
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by Danny Hickman
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
When Isaiah says we are healed by his stripes is he talking about a physical healing or a spiritual healing?
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Thanks Jack for your encouragement, blessings ainsley
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Myron Baska
Did Jesus drink wine/alcohol?
Jesus made and drank wine (Luke 7:33-35; Matthew 15:11;). He approved of moderate drinking (Matthew 15:11). But he strongly criticized drunkenness (Matthew...
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Mustard Seed?
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Was Jesus despised by men or respected by them?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the meaning of the Parable of the Mustard Seed?
The seed of the mustard plant, about 1 mm in diameter, was ground to produce a widely used spice; in the New Testament Jesus used the mustard seed as an...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Was Jesus despised by men or respected by them?
This is just an apparent contradiction, not an actual one. Because, according to Isaiah, Jesus was “despised and rejected by men.” Yet in the Gospels, even...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
When Isaiah says we are healed by his stripes is he talking about a physical healing or a spiritual healing?
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Good answer, Ainsley! How's this for a prayer/hymn? We cannot measure how You heal or answer every sufferer’s prayer, yet we believe your grace responds...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is amillennialism?
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https://www.gotquestions.org/amillennialism.html
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by Carly Dart
What is the Millennial Kingdom, and should it be understood literally?
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Philip, when I was saved the thing that I heard and gave me peace was the pre-trib rapture. God saved me from my sins and revealed Jesus to me, and I put my...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
When is it acceptable to stop having sex with your spouse?
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D. Jones, good answer. You mentioned, "Sex is not primarily the reason to marry - it is third on the list." I am assuming Love is first, and if Sex is third,...
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by Carly Dart
What is the dispensation of the Millennial Kingdom?
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Phillip can you explain then, the great falling away which is mentioned? “Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Can I remarry according to the Bible if I am divorced?
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EXCELLANT discussion points, all three of you!!
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Dandam Nangor
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Did Jesus drink wine/alcohol?
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Thanks, Tim. You are right; it worked when I copied and pasted that link you posted.
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Did Jesus drink wine/alcohol?
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https://ebible.com/questions/3566-did-jesus-drink-wine-alcohol
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by Suzan Mills
Can I remarry according to the Bible if I am divorced?
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Cindy Jennings YES! I was hoping someone would say that. Almost everything is forgivable if the sinner is repentant. Otherwise we’d all be in trouble. Praise...
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What does it mean when Jesus says "my yoke is easy and my burden is light" (Matthew 11:30)?
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Andre Washington
How is it "work" to believe? (John 6:29)
I believe that Jesus is taking what they literally call work and makes it a metaphor to express that there is no literal work to be done. It occurs to me...
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What does the Bible say about Purgatory?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about Purgatory?
Is there a purgatory? It's an incorrect doctrine of the Roman Catholic Church. Purgatory is the belief that there exists a place after death where some of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Did Jesus drink wine/alcohol?
Luke 7:34
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John Appelt
Why does Psalm 51:5 say we are conceived in sin?
Psalm 51:5 is often cited as a verse defending the teaching that says man is born in sin. Supposedly, Adam disobeyed, and sin was transmitted from generation...
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Why the pointed reference to the original "five barley loaves" in John 6:13 when leftovers were collected?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How is it "work" to believe? (John 6:29)
John 6:28 Then they said to Him, “What shall we do, that we may work the works of God?” 29 Jesus answered and said to them, “This is the work of God, that...
John 6:22 - 59
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why the pointed reference to the original "five barley loaves" in John 6:13 when leftovers were collected?
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Marvelous, Mr. Mark!
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does this mean we should not be proud of anything we have done? (Proverbs11:2)
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Danny, you are so right! Human labor is futile apart from God. (Psalm 127:1 -- "Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What does the Bible say about torture?
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Bravo, Danny. Well said. Blessed are they that stand up for justice. Agreed. Torture on any level is a sin against Jesus.
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Does the Bible marginalize women?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does the Bible marginalize women?
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; ) )
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does the Bible marginalize women?
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I believe that "(JMO)" would mean (Just My Opinion). (Of course, that's JMO. ; ) )
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does the Bible marginalize women?
Does the Bible marginalize women? Great question, Brenda! NAVE’s Topical Bible cites the creation of women in Gen. 1:27; 2:21-22. “From the very first...
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Does the Bible marginalize women?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does the Bible marginalize women?
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Hi Danny. You wrote a good answer, brother! What did you mean at the end "(JMO)"?
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
How should a Christian view the civil rights movement?
Racism received a huge boost when Charles Darwin proposed his theory of evolution, where microbes via mice and monkeys eventually gave rise to mankind. To...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why is being cleansed from evil a setup for greater evil? (Luke 11:24–26)
My interpretation would be that the individual from whom the demon had been expelled had not subsequently replaced the possessing force after its expulsion...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why were the Israelites angered because they craved meat? Didn't they have 1000’s of sheep and goats ant cows to eat?
Commentaries on the cited verse (such as at https://biblehub.com/commentaries/numbers/11-4.htm) indicate that by "meat", the text was referring to fish,...
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What does it mean to greet one another with a holy kiss?
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What does “without leaving the others undone” (Luke 11:42 NKJV) mean in this passage addressed to the Pharisees?
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What does it mean to treat the Lord's table in an 'unworthy manner'?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does “without leaving the others undone” (Luke 11:42 NKJV) mean in this passage addressed to the Pharisees?
I like how J.B. Phillips translates this, "Yet these are the things you ought to have been concerned with—it need not mean leaving the lesser duties undone."...
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Why is being cleansed from evil a setup for greater evil? (Luke 11:24–26)
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why is being cleansed from evil a setup for greater evil? (Luke 11:24–26)
Luke 11:24 “When an impure spirit comes out of a person, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. Then it says, ‘I will return to the h...
Luke 11:24 - 26
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about torture?
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Mr Houdmann actually states that 'the bible doesn't condemn or condone a government's use of torture.' That to me, is a very irresponsible statement. What...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does this mean we should not be proud of anything we have done? (Proverbs11:2)
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Being proud of our accomplishments IS ALWAYS a wrong way for us to ACT; feeling proud is automatic, and is also not a good thing. We can't help how we feel....
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Michael Haner
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Steven Horner
What did Jesus mean with "Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."
On the mountain of transfiguration there no were no angels and no rewards handed out, to anyone according to what they had done. The important thing most...
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joe Rubi
What does it mean to bind the strong man?
The Strong Man and who he might be: To become a doctrine, an exegesis must find two to three Bible Scriptures (witnesses) to establish a solid biblical...