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Answer by Kilian Kean , Telecommunications Engineer (Retired)

Is there a way to escape God’s judgment?

No! All sin (imperfection) has to be accounted for in judgment by God. All roads lead to God, but your decision here on earth determines which judgment seat...

September 13 2022 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why didn’t Adam die the day he ate the forbidden fruit, as God said he would in Genesis 2:17?

We can learn the meaning of the phrase "in the day" by comparing scripture with scripture (1 Cor. 2:13). Let's look at an earlier verse in Genesis. Genesis...

September 13 2022 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Justin Hale

Who was Lot’s wife and why did she turn into a pillar of salt?

“Remember Lot’s wife. Whoever seeks to keep his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life will preserve it." (Luke 17:32-33). Jesus mentions her...

September 13 2022 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

Why didn’t Adam die the day he ate the forbidden fruit, as God said he would in Genesis 2:17?

I believe that the death that the Lord spoke of was both natural and spiritual. Adam lived to be 930 and then he died. Genesis 5:5. The day that Adam and Eve...

September 13 2022 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Justin Hale

Why is Thomas called the twin and who is his twin?

In Song of Songs 4:2, scripture reveals that producing 'twins' is directly contrasted with 'barrenness' and viewed as a condition of vibrant blessing and...

September 12 2022 2 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Do we have fears because our faith is weak? (Mark 4:40)

Mark 4:40: “And He said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? How is it that ye have no faith?” Paul writes, “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but...

September 12 2022 Follow Vote Up

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

What is the meaning of 'perfect' in 1 Corinthians 13:10?

What is the meaning of 'perfect' in 1 Corinthians 13:10? 1 Corinthians 13:10: “whenever the perfect comes.” The Greek word used here, teleios, refers to the...

September 12 2022 3 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What are the Pauline epistles?

The Pauline epistles, Paul's 13 letters (Romans through Philemon), were written by Paul after Christ ascended into heaven and commissioned Paul with the...

September 12 2022 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why didn’t Adam die the day he ate the forbidden fruit, as God said he would in Genesis 2:17?

16 And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, "You may surely eat of every tree of the garden, 17 but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you...

September 12 2022 5 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who was Dagon in the Bible?

This idol had the body of a fish with the head and hands of a man (EBD). "The statue of Dagon was like a large man. Some depictions of him made him like a...

September 12 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about child sacrifice?

Human sacrifice was ordinarily resorted to, no doubt, only in times of great distress, but it seems to have been practiced among the old Canaanitish tribes...

September 12 2022 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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September 11 2022

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

What are some Bible verses every Christian should memorize?

I believe every Christian should memorize verses for evangelism: Verses for Evangelism: God Created Us Genesis 1:26 is authoritative: for God’s Authority,...

September 11 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about feminism? Should a Christian be a feminist?

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"If men and women would walk..." Yeah, but we won't! So which side do we support? There are at least two sides to every issue we face in this world. There's...

September 11 2022

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Is unconditional election biblical?

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Psalm 119:16 actually fits well with how the Jews viewed life - their theory was that God determines the circumstances and length of days for a man, as well...

September 11 2022

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Is unconditional election biblical?

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I'm not sure what translation you are using - NLT maybe? But it's very inaccurate, to the point it's hard not to think the translators were putting their own...

September 11 2022

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

What does the Bible say about dance in worship?

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I've always wondered what happened to cause people to decide that dancing offended God. Why would God not want people to dance? What is it about dancing that...

September 10 2022

Answer by Brick Phelps

What does it mean that our sins are like scarlet in Isaiah 1:18?

In my opinion, he uses the imagery of scarlet because, as stated before, it was a firm dye. Something stained scarlet was practically permanent. The Savior...

September 10 2022 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jorge Rizzo

Why does Isaiah 45:7 say that God created evil/calamity?

God created all things that are in heaven, and in Earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all...

September 10 2022 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How does a prostitute reduce someone to a loaf of bread (Proverbs 6:26)?

The Net Bible says, "For on account of a prostitute one is brought down to a loaf of bread, but the wife of another man preys on your precious life." When a...

September 10 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What are some Bible verses every Christian should memorize?

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Thanks Jack! I greatly appreciate your kind words. ...very encouraging.

September 10 2022

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

Why is Nathanael immediately convinced that Jesus is the Son of God and the King of Israel when Jesus tells him: "I saw you while you were still under the fig tree before Philip called you"?

Good question, Julian. I don't know for sure, but I can speculate. "It has been speculated that there was something in Nathanael’s mind or actions under the...

September 10 2022 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about disabilities?

After his conversion on the road to Damascus, the Apostle Paul devoted his whole self to spreading the good news of Jesus. In one of his letters, he hinted...

September 10 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Is unconditional election biblical?

I have considered this question for years and have arrived at the following biblical conclusion: Psalm 139:16 says, "You saw me before I was born. Every day...

September 10 2022 2 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean to be absent from the body?

September 10 2022

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What is Coptic Christianity, and what do Coptic Christians believe?

September 10 2022

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What, if anything, happens after death?

September 10 2022

Comment by Donna Williams

Is it allowable for a Christian to have a life partner without a civil marriage?

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I believe that we should do what honors God, not what we think is right. I am reminded of an account in the Bible, where it states that the people did what...

September 10 2022

Comment by Carolyn Hostetter , Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator

What is the origin of Christianity?

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Hi Derek, you stated, "Christianity was founded by God incarnate, whereas Islam was founded by a man." That's an excellent point which I knew but which I...

September 10 2022

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What, if anything, happens after death?

John 3:18: Believers go to heaven, and unbelievers are condemned already because they have not believed on the name of the Son of God and go to hell. John...

September 10 2022 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What are some Bible verses every Christian should memorize?

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Good work, Mark! You've shown diligence and conscientiousness!

September 10 2022

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What is the Gap Theory? Did anything happen between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2?

September 09 2022

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What is the Scofield Reference Bible?

September 09 2022

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What can we learn from the life of Hezekiah?

September 09 2022

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

What does the Bible say about disabilities?

2 Corinthians 12:7-10: 7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the...

September 09 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Why is Nathanael immediately convinced that Jesus is the Son of God and the King of Israel when Jesus tells him: "I saw you while you were still under the fig tree before Philip called you"?

John 1:48: Nathanael saith unto him, “Whence knowest thou me?” Jesus answered and said unto him, “Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the...

September 09 2022 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Who will not go to heaven?

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Pierre. We are still all sinners after we have received the free gift of eternal life. First John 1:8 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the...

September 09 2022

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is there a way to escape God’s judgment?

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Amen brother. John 5:24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that heareth my word, and believeth on Him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come...

September 09 2022

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

Do we have fears because our faith is weak? (Mark 4:40)

40 He said to his disciples, “Why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?”

Mark 4:35 - 41

September 09 2022 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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What does the Bible say about disabilities?

Having a physical, mental, cognitive, or developmental condition can limit a person's ability to fully engage in daily activities. But can their spiritual li...

Psalms 139:1 - 24

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Why in Genesis 11 5-9 did it bother God that the people he created were one and building something together?

September 08 2022

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

What are some encouraging Bible verses?

When sharing the gospel of the grace of God, it's good to know where to find the verses that offer salvation by grace through faith (Paul's gospel for...

September 08 2022 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What are some Bible verses every Christian should memorize?

I wouldn't necessarily say that "memorizing" verses is required to share the gospel of the grace of God, but it is good to know where to find the verses that...

September 08 2022 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What are the qualifications of elders and deacons?

One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; - I Timothy 3:4

September 08 2022 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Appelt

Could Jesus have sinned?

Could Jesus have sinned? For certain, He was sinless: He was “a lamb without blemish or spot,” I Peter 1:19. He knew no sin, II Corinthians 5:21 He committed...

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When does God ever forgive suicide?

September 08 2022

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Was Jesus a prophet?

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Amen. He is our prophet and priest and our King. No one comes to the Father but through Him. Jesus said, I am the way, the truth and the life. Jesus lived a...

September 08 2022

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is public confession necessary for salvation?

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Colossians 2:13. He has forgiven us all trespasses. Romans 4:7-8. Colossians 3:3. We are dead, and our life is hidden with Christ in God. Colossians 3:5-6....

September 08 2022