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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does it mean to call "on the name of the Lord"? (Romans10:13)

i would view the term "calling on the name of the LORD" as used in the cited verse as not just the employment of words in addressing God (as indicated, for...

October 11 2022 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What does it mean to call "on the name of the Lord"? (Romans10:13)

13 for, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”

Romans 10:5 - 21

October 11 2022 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by John Olushola

Can Christians have boyfriends/girlfriends?

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KJV, Gen 2:2,18-19-20-21-22-23-24 2 And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he...

October 11 2022

Question by katie walton

What does “the oil and the wine” refer to in Revelation 1:1-20?

Does it refer to the spirit and the blood? If so, how?

Revelation 1:1 - 20

October 11 2022 1 Comment Follow Vote Up

Answer by Mark Thomas

Who are the Moravians?

The Moravians are a Proto Protestant denomination. They have existed for more than 500 years and believe in very similar core doctrines, including that Jesus...

October 11 2022 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Mark Thomas

What is the meaning of "my brethren" in the parable of sheep and goats in Matthew 25:31-46?

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The immediate context of Matthew 25:31-46 is the sheep and goat judgment. My "brethren" refers to the Jewish people in the first instance, but also has a...

October 11 2022

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What are cherubim? Are cherubs angels?

Cherubim/cherubs are angelic beings involved in the worship and praise of God. The cherubim are first mentioned in the Bible in Genesis 3:24, "After He drove...

October 11 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What are cherubim? Are cherubs angels?

"Cherubim" is the plural name of "cherub." In the Temple of Ezekiel, Ezekiel represents the inner walls of the temple as carved with alternating palm trees...

October 11 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why were the windows covered? (Ezekiel 41:16)

By my understanding, the symbolism associated with the covers was related to a representation of how impenetrable the separation was between the glories on...

October 11 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What are "imaginations" that we Christians are to "cast down"?

The Greek word translated as "imaginations" in the King James Version rendering of the cited verse is anglicized as "logismous". Various possible meanings of...

October 10 2022 Follow Vote Up

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Who was the fourth person in the furnace who looked 'like a son of the gods'?

October 10 2022

Question by Anonymous
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What does the Bible say about living a single life until marriage?

How does one live a godly life being single?

October 10 2022 Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Why were the windows covered? (Ezekiel 41:16)

Ezekiel 41:15 Then he measured the length of the building facing the courtyard at the rear of the temple, including its galleries on each side; it was a hund...

October 10 2022 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Does a person need to believe the Holy Spirit is God to be saved?

Comment:
Hi Shirley H. Thanks for your response. The Bible verses you cited are very good. As I mentioned previously, I believe that the Holy Spirit is God. I have...

October 10 2022

Comment by Samuel Reed

How long did satan live on earth before he tempted Adam and Eve?

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I don't believe this question is important to the redemptive-historical record of Scripture. It is a curious question that I think needs some direction. God...

October 10 2022

Question by Anonymous
Medium

What does the Bible say about comparing ourselves with others?

Sometimes, I begin to feel as though my life just doesn’t measure up. What does the Bible say about comparison?

October 10 2022 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Why and how is " a threefold cord is not quickly broken"?

The word of God outlines the glorious perfection of the Holy Tribune Godhead, who created man in His own image. It furnishes us with an understanding of...

October 09 2022 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Why did God punish David's son instead of David himself for his sin?

You asked a difficult question, Samuel! The law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. In a sense, God did directly punish David. He...

October 09 2022 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Mark Thomas

What would have happened if Adam and Eve had not touched the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil?

Comment:
There is a doctrine theologians call Unconfirmed Creaturely Holiness. This basically means man was created in a state of maturity & perfection, a state...

October 09 2022

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Why is this Psalm called the hallel Psalm?

Good question, Torrence! Wikipedia says this: Full Hallel (Hebrew: הלל שלם, romanized: Hallel shalem, lit.'complete Hallel') consists of all six Psalms of...

October 09 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is the difference between prayer and worship?

October 09 2022

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Does a person need to believe the Holy Spirit is God to be saved?

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Hi Albert, just thought this might help you. Genesis 1:26: "Then God said, 'Let Us make a man in Our image, according to Our likeness..." notice the plural...

October 09 2022

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How can I learn to stop using bad language?

October 09 2022

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Does a person need to believe the Holy Spirit is God to be saved?

Comment:
Hi Mark Vestal. Thank you for your response. I really appreciate it. Yes, many parts but one body. That is a good analogy. When I communicated with my Jewish...

October 08 2022

Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What are "imaginations" that we Christians are to "cast down"?

2 Corinthians 10:5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every th...

2 Corinthians 10:1 - 18

October 08 2022 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by George Fitt , Spiritual Gift of Discernment

Why does Paul say that it was 430 years from the time of delivering the promise to Abraham to the time when the “Law” was given, when it actually was 645 years?

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Then He said to Abram: “Know certainly that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not theirs, and will serve them, and they will afflict them...

October 08 2022

Answer by Monica Reuter

How can one live a Godly life being single?

I feel that the best way to tell someone how to live a godly life while being single would be to ask them how much do they love the Lord? In order to love...

October 08 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Why does Paul say that it was 430 years from the time of delivering the promise to Abraham to the time when the “Law” was given, when it actually was 645 years?

This is what I found in some commentaries regarding this question: From Israel’s sojourn in Egypt (cf. Exodus 12:40) to the giving of the law at Sinai (ca....

October 08 2022 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Does a person need to believe the Holy Spirit is God to be saved?

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Hello Albert! Someone effectively does believe in the Trinity if they believe the gospel. God the Father is Who sent and raised His Son and we have been...

October 08 2022

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Does a person need to believe the Holy Spirit is God to be saved?

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Hi Shirley H. Thank you for your comments. I do believe that Jesus died for my sins and that the Holy Spirit is part of the Godhead. While discussing...

October 08 2022

Answer by Lorna English

Is Christianity a white man's religion?

The problem is that white men used or misused Christianity to invade, enslave, disenfranchise, abuse, and denigrate other races/people groups to the extent...

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Does a person need to be baptized to be filled with the Holy Spirit?

October 07 2022

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Does a person need to believe the Holy Spirit is God to be saved?

Comment:
Hi Mark Vestal, thank you for your comments. I do believe that Jesus died for my sins. I asked the question because I was discussing salvation to a Jewish...

October 07 2022

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Does a person need to believe the Holy Spirit is God to be saved?

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Just know that when you accept Jesus, you receive the underlying of the Holy Spirit, that is God with you. While we see Jesus with our faith, He lives in our...

October 07 2022

Answer by C G

Why did God punish David's son instead of David himself for his sin?

I often wondered if the death of the child was for more than one purpose. Had the child lived would the kingdom have been given to him instead of Solomon? He...

October 07 2022 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Wayne Myhre , current author: bible history books. retired handyman

Why does Paul say that it was 430 years from the time of delivering the promise to Abraham to the time when the “Law” was given, when it actually was 645 years?

"Now the sojourn of the children of Israel who lived in Egypt was 430 years. And it came to pass at the end of the 430 years, on that very same day, it came...

October 07 2022 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Why and how is " a threefold cord is not quickly broken"?

This is according to Ecclesiastes 4:12.

Ecclesiastes 4:1 - 16

October 07 2022 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Does a person need to be baptized to be filled with the Holy Spirit?

A person needs to believe the gospel in order to be sealed with the holy Spirit. Ephesians 1:12-13 KJV: "12 That we should be to the praise of his glory, who...

October 07 2022 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Does a person need to believe the Holy Spirit is God to be saved?

Salvation requires believing the gospel. Jesus Christ from Heaven gave the apostle Paul the gospel that saves today during God's Ephesians 3:2 'dispensation...

October 07 2022 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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If Daniel 11:5 begins with pagan Rome then who are the “king of the north” and the “king of the south’?

Today's "accepted interpretation" of Daniel 11:5 -20 focuses on the post Alexander / pre-pagan Rome period (time of AE and the Ptolemy's). I believe 11:5 beg...

Daniel 11:5 - 20

1 Vote October 07 2022 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Neil Parks

What are the strengths and weaknesses of the posttribulational view of the rapture (posttribulationism)?

The seven years of the Great Tribulation is Jacob’s trouble. First 3 1/2 years of birth pains precedes the final 3 1/2 of years as to the anti Christ’s...

October 07 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Edward Noel

How can one live a Godly life being single?

I need answers to help teach others how to live a godly life being single.

1 Vote October 07 2022 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Does a person need to believe the Holy Spirit is God to be saved?

Comment:
Thanks for your answer Shirley H. I really appreciate it.

October 07 2022

Answer by George Fitt , Spiritual Gift of Discernment

Does the Bible condone slavery?

Does God condone slavery? Let's look at what Scripture says. Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you what is fitting, yet for love’s...

October 07 2022 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Do Christian women have to submit to men or just their husbands?

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My wife Faye isn't under any obligation to submit to me! I claim to love Faye more than I love myself. If it isn't true I can't tell, and neither can anyone...

October 07 2022

Answer by George Fitt , Spiritual Gift of Discernment

What should we learn from the life of Elijah?

FAITH is what we should learn from the life of Elijah. Elijah IS faith personified. By faith, Elijah went to king Ahab and predicted a drought. By faith,...

October 07 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up