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What does it mean to walk in the light?

6 days ago

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

Do Proverbs 26:4 and 26:5 contradict? How can both verses be true?

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Great comments, all of you. Interesting and very thoughtful!

6 days ago

Question by venkatesan Iyer

Can the devil mislead one to feel saved?

In the question of salvation, can the devil mislead someone to feel saved, when he is unsaved actually? There four cases: God saves & God gives assur...

1 John 4:1 - 21

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

Why was Moses the greatest prophet ever? (Deuteronomy 34:10)

I think it was because "by an act of faith, he turned his heel on Egypt, indifferent to the king’s blind rage. He had his eye on the One no eye can see, and...

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

What does the Bible say about generosity?

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Keep this in mind: Psalms 111:3 "Splendor and beauty mark his craft; His generosity never gives out". If God is so generous, so should His children be! God...

8 days ago

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

How did Abraham have so much faith?

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I like what is said about Abraham in Hebrews 11: Heb 11:17-19 By faith, Abraham, at the time of testing, offered Isaac back to God. Acting in faith, he was...

8 days ago

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

Should a wife protect her husband from flirtatious women or flirty relatives?

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Jennifer, your answer is comprehensive and well thought through. Your Proverbs 19:13 is repeated in Proverbs 27:15, so it must be important!

8 days ago

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What should we learn from the tribe of Simeon?

8 days ago

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Should a wife protect her husband from flirtatious women or flirty relatives?

8 days ago

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

What is prayer?

I would say that prayer is human communication with God, either by words or thoughts. For Christians, those communications are made in the name of Jesus, and...

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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Why is being a good person not enough to get you into heaven?

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Thanks. God's wrath is appeased through the redemption work of the cross. I may perhaps add that contrary to Jonathan Edwards' deterministic soteriology,...

8 days ago

Question by Anonymous
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What is prayer?

Philippians 4:6 - 7

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

Why is being a good person not enough to get you into heaven?

Good question. I love Ecclesiastes 7:20, "For there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and never sins." Also, Romans 3:23 says, "For all have...

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

Why is it impossible to please God without faith?

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And we must remember, too, that while it is impossible to please God without faith, it is BECAUSE "He cares enough to respond to those who seek Him."

8 days ago

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

Why did Jesus have to be made "perfect" (Hebrews 2:10)

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"Jesus was absolutely and unchangeably perfect in His divine nature. God is perfect (Matt 5:48), and He cannot change (Mal 3:6; Heb 6:18). But Jesus was also...

9 days ago

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

Why did Jesus have to be made "perfect" (Hebrews 2:10)

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John 1:12 But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,

9 days ago

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

When will Jesus return?

Fine question, Phil! God through 2 angels looking like men promised the disciples that Jesus would return in the clouds (Acts 1:11). But even Jesus didn't...

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

When will Jesus return?

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Tim, good applications! "It won’t be long now, he’s on the way; he’ll show up most any minute."

10 days ago

Answer by John Appelt

What is the sign of Jonah Jesus spoke of?

When Jesus was confronted by Pharisees and scribes to show them a sign, Jesus said none would be given them except the sign of the prophet Jonah, Matthew...

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

What are the essential differences between the first covenant and the new covenant mentioned in Hebrews 9?

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Good answer, Doreen! I loved your mention of the "Sanctuary" because really there are 2 sanctuaries, the 1 of the world which you talked about and the...

10 days ago

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

What does the Bible say about angels?

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Jack, Try this site: https://archive.org/details/collectedworksof00grah/mode/2up

10 days ago

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

What does the Bible say about angels?

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Tim, I tried looking it up but couldn't find this: The late Billy Graham wrote a book about angels entitled "Angels: God's Secret Agents". (pdf version).

11 days ago

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

When and where in the Bible did burnt offerings stop?

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Grant, I too love Hebrews 10:14, "It was a perfect sacrifice by a perfect person to perfect some very imperfect people. By that single offering, he did...

11 days ago

Answer by Danny Hickman

What should we learn from the life of Esther?

I think Mordecai summed it up nicely. He didn't get to speak directly to the Queen, but he got word to her by a eunuch who'd been assigned to attend to...

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

What is the battle of Armageddon?

Demons seem to deceive the world's kings to assemble against the good. It's the evil against the good. Apparently, these unclean spirits come out of the...

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Answer by WESLEY BARNARD

How can we honor the name of God?

I would like to add to the previous comment, which is acceptable. However, given the present circumstances in the Christian world today, where few know,...

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Answer by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

What should we learn from the life of Paul?

Paul, as a follower of Christ Jesus, shows us the pain is inevitable but we have a choice to complain about it or not. We can replace our feelings with...

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

What does the "ascending and descending of angels" refer to in John 1:51?

Great question, TeresaMarie! "We are climbing Jacob's Ladder." That was the title of a song our Aunt Lill taught us cousins as we spent the summer at our...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

When would the people of Israel and Judah seek God together (Jeremiah 50:4)?

Jeremiah 50:4: In those days, and in that time, saith the Lord, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and...

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What is Jacob's Ladder?

12 days ago

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

How can we honor the name of God?

Great question! We can honor God's name first by coming to him in faith through his Son, Jesus Christ. The verse that supports this is John 3:18 "Whoever...

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

What is Jacob's Ladder?

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My aunt's daughter responded with the stanzas of "Jacob's Ladder" song: 1 We are climbing Jacob’s ladder, We are climbing Jacob’s ladder, We are climbing...

12 days ago

Comment by Joshua Fallaw

How can we honor the name of God?

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You can actually use it as he commands! His name is not "God," (that could be anybody!) His name is Yahweh and He commands that His name be praised among the...

12 days ago

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

How can we honor the name of God?

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https://www.gotquestions.org/hallowed-be-thy-name.html

12 days ago

Comment by Danny Hickman

What is secularism?

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Continuing, One of the hardest things to do is to 'trust God.' It means to have a preference but to not 'trust your own preference.' It might be for the best...

12 days ago

Comment by Danny Hickman

What is secularism?

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God is helping us, Mr Matthews; he never stops helping to further the building of the Church. He will allow governments to be destroyed, but not the Church....

12 days ago

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

What is Jacob's Ladder?

"We are climbing Jacob's Ladder." That was the title of a song our Aunt Lill taught us cousins as we spent the summer at our Grandma Mor Mor's resort. I got...

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Question by Anonymous
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How can we honor the name of God?

Matthew 6:9 GNT This, then, is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven: May your holy name be honored.'

Matthew 6:1 - 34

12 days ago 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Alex Gillan

If His name was Yeshua/Yehoshua, why do we call Him Jesus?

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JESUS, Heb. Joshua or Jehoshua. Compare Num. 13. 8, 16, where "Oshea," v. 8, signifying "Salvation," is altered in v. 16 to "Jehoshua," "The Salvation of...

13 days ago

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

What does the Bible say about being happy?

I believe that yes, in so many words the Bible does command us to be happy, but this can only be done in the power of the Holy Spirit. And His power works...

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Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

What does the Bible mean by 'ye are gods'?

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Hi Gerritt Schuitema, If I read your post correctly, you believe that Psalm 82 is referring to angels and that angels will judge humans. 1 Corinthians 6:3...

13 days ago

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

What is secularism?

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Thank you Danny. Due to the results of our recent election, I fear for the sanctity (pun intended) of our secular government. Let's pray that our government...

13 days ago

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

Does the Bible teach that life begins at conception?

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"Does human life begin at conception or fertilization? At Answers in Genesis and the Creation Museum, we make sure we now say human life begins at...

13 days ago

Comment by Mark Mercury

If His name was Yeshua/Yehoshua, why do we call Him Jesus?

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Each of the 22 Hebrew alphabet letters has an ideographic meaning. Each letter had a pictograph associated with it that conveyed a deeper meaning beyond the...

13 days ago

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

How do we know that the "Rapture" happens all at once and not over an extended time?

Good question, Tammy! In college, I was a member of Campus Crusade for Christ (now CRU). There, once a week on an evening all of us would sing, "I Wish We'd...

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

How do we know that the "Rapture" happens all at once and not over an extended time?

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In the early 1970's, probably the most popular song within the “Jesus movement,” was one entitled: “I Wish We’d All Been Ready,” by Larry Norman.

13 days ago

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How do we know that the "Rapture" happens all at once and not over an extended time?

14 days ago

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

How do we know that the "Rapture" happens all at once and not over an extended time?

Let’s begin with a brief description of the stages or elements of this event, which are taken from John 11:25-26, John 14:1-3, 1 Cor 15:50-53, 1 Thes....

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