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What did Jesus mean by asking the people if they'd gone to the Wilderness to see a "reed swayed by the wind?"
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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by Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
What did Jesus mean in John 14:18 when he said, "I will not leave you as orphans, I will come to you"?
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Sometimes I use the mobile phone like now. Spelling check takes over and replaces a word or words that I have typed in. It us hard to proof read when the...
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Leslie Coutinho
Who are the sons of God mentioned in Romans 8:19 and how will they be revealed?
Romans 8:14,19: For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What causes God to be joyful (Jeremiah 9:24)?
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True, Leslie, God is joyful when people truly know Him and trust His character (His lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness (Jeremiah 9:24). He delights...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did Jesus mean in John 14:18 when he said, "I will not leave you as orphans, I will come to you"?
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Very good answer, Robyn, but don't you mean Jesus ascended back to the Father? There’s a small slip in wording. Jesus didn’t descend back to the Father; He...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does God hide his face from us? (Psalm 27:9)
Psalm 27:9 is basically David crying out, “God, don’t pull away from me.” When he talks about God “hiding His face,” he isn’t saying God literally vanishes;...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the burned plow have to do with Elisha?
Delightful question, Donna! At Dallas Theological Seminary I had to take a class in Hebrew, and we students had to translate all these verses in 1 Kings from...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does God hide his face from us? (Psalm 27:9)
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Makes perfect sense, Robyn!
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is suffering always a result of sin (Lamentations 3:38-39)?
When I read Lamentations 3:38-39, I see that Jeremiah is reminding us that both blessing and calamity ultimately come from God’s hand. In Israel’s case,...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
How can I know when God is telling me to do something?
I expect God grabs people's attention in different ways according to how tuned in they are to the Spirit. God can use many ways to speak to us. He uses...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
Why does it feel sometimes that God is so far away?
Funny thing, He isn't far away at all. We are. Our feelings can be our worst enemy sometimes. God and our relationship with him is a faith walk, not a...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
How we can we show respect to liars, murderers, or anyone who breaks the law?
Agape love, we all need it. To respect someone who commits a crime or hurts you or another, I think this is not a respect thing. Respect needs to be earned...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
If Jesus knew His 7th day Sabbath, God's 4th Commandment, would be nailed to the cross and no longer be in effect after His resurrection, why did He instruct His followers to pray they would not have to flee on the Sabbath after his resurrection?
In my opinion, Jesus (speaking prior to His death and resurrection, as well as to the admission (starting in Acts 15) of non-Sabbath-observing Gentiles into...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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Who are the sons of God mentioned in Romans 8:19 and how will they be revealed?
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John Smith
If Jesus knew His 7th day Sabbath, God's 4th Commandment, would be nailed to the cross and no longer be in effect after His resurrection, why did He instruct His followers to pray they would not have to flee on the Sabbath after his resurrection?
After His death, Jesus was already resurrected He warned his followers, Matthew 24:20, "But pray ye that your flight be not on the Sabbath Day. Does this m...
Matthew 24:20
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
Is prayer effective if we have unconfessed sin?
Unconfessed sin puts a hindrance between us and God. Because God is Holy and righteous, and the Creator of all things, God hates sin. This sin was introduced...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the burned plow have to do with Elisha?
As I read the passage in question, the burning of the plow was intended to both symbolize Elisha's complete break from his former life and activity in order...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
What is the key to effective prayer?
The key effectiveness of prayer in my own prayer life is to pray in the spirit and with understanding, and magnify the Lord. To break it down, praying in the...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
What is the key to truly knowing God?
From my experience, seeking a relationship with the Most High is the best way. God said, "If you draw near to me, I will draw near to you." God is not pushy...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
Is the Bible truly God's Word?
According to God's biography, His word, the Bible, all scripture is God breathed, written via the Apostles through the Holy Spirit. God's warning is that...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
Is the word "rapture" in the Bible?
Rapture is not written in the word of God. When Jesus comes back, it is written he is coming to "gather" his people who are alive on the earth after the...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
Is camping in the Bible?
Camping is in the Bible, especially in the Old Testament. Although camping as we know it to be is not the same in the Bible. Camping was a temporary...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is there evidence that God answers prayer?
How does Scripture show that God answers prayer (1 John 5:14-15)? The Bible contains many examples where God clearly responded to prayer, such as Hannah...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
Where in the Bible can I find information pertaining to the “Holy Trinity?”
The word Trinity is actually not in the Bible; the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are 3 in one. One Godhead but three identities. Matthew 28:19 states to...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is benevolence? What is a benevolence fund?
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2 Corinthians 8:24 (AMPC) Show to these men, therefore, in the sight of the churches, the reality and plain truth of your love (your affection, goodwill, and...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
Where can I find the word "doctrine" in the N.T.?
In the New Testament the word doctrine appears 48 times in the context of teaching and instruction. John 7:16-17 states Jesus' doctrine came from God.
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
Does God hide his face from us? (Psalm 27:9)
No one can see God's face and live because the glory of God is so great. God doesn't hide his face or turn away. What it's representing is to seek God's...
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Donna De La Cruz
What does the burned plow have to do with Elisha?
1 Kings 19:19 - 21
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
What causes God to be joyful (Jeremiah 9:24)?
God loves his children to praise and worship Him. He loves giving to his children and he loves an obedient heart that he knows is good for us and honours...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
What did Jesus mean when He said, 'Today you will be with me in paradise'?
When Jesus was on the cross and two criminals were either side, one was mocking Jesus, but the other said, "Remember me in your kingdom." Jesus stated,...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
What did Jesus mean in John 14:18 when he said, "I will not leave you as orphans, I will come to you"?
When Jesus stated, "I will not leave you as orphans," he was assuring the disciples they would not be alone when Jesus descended back to the Father, but...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Where can I find the word "doctrine" in the N.T.?
https://biblehub.com/topical/d/doctrine.htm#grk
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Mary Eickmeier
Where can I find the word "doctrine" in the N.T.?
Where can I find the word doctrine in the New Testament?
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Donna Williams
How does Jeremiah 27:5, where God says He gives the earth to whomever He chooses, show His strength and control over nations?
Dear Anonymous, I believe that the Lord shows His strength and control over the nations by His commandments. In this case, we see the LORD who gave the...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is lust? What does the Bible have to say about lust?
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That Bible verse? The Bible verse Augustine was referring to is Romans 13:13-14. It reads, "Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and...
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Donna Williams
Does God have a specific plan for my life? Jeremiah 29:11
Dear Anonymous, in short the answer is yes! In Jeremiah 29:11, Yahweh is specifically speaking to the children of Israel during their seventy year captivity...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who are the wicked in Psalm 146:9?
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Good job on your answer, here, Don!
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
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What is lust? What does the Bible have to say about lust?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Gold Evangelist award!
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What does the Bible say about anger?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
To whom is God talking in Psalm 82?
As I interpret it, God is addressing all beings (both spiritual and physical/human) to whom He has entrusted the function of judging on His behalf or in His...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Gold Evangelist award!
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How can rebellion make people stumble? (Hosea 14:9)
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Todd Rushing
Is it a sin to play poker?
Someone was overheard at our church talking about going to a casino, and it raised eyebrows. I explained that it needs to be taken in context. In the new...
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by Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
Why did the the heavens open right after Jesus' baptism?
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When Jesus was baptized by his cousin John the Baptist, the heavens opened up as Jesus came out from the water. God not only spoke and stated this is my...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Did God deceive Jeremiah as suggested in Jeremiah 20:7?
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I agree. However, Jeremiah was informed by God that he was chosen while still in the womb. God told him He would always be with him. I believe Jeremiah was a...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
Why did Stephen see Jesus "standing" at the right hand of God?
To my understanding of the scriptures, when Stephen's vision was given, he saw the heavens open up and Jesus standing at the right side hand of God. Stephen...
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Robyn Keal
, Sister in Christ, part of his Bride prayer warrior
If Jesus sits at the right hand of the Father, who sits at his left ?
1Peter 3.22...... Matthew 22:44....Acts 2:34-35.......Hebrews 1:13 8:1 10:12 12:2 Psalm 110:1. These scriptures support that Jesus sat at the right side of...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How does Jeremiah 27:5, where God says He gives the earth to whomever He chooses, show His strength and control over nations?
Individuals have free will, but (as indicated in the cited verses) God will cause their cumulative actions (both singly and as nations) to work together in a...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does God have a specific plan for my life? Jeremiah 29:11
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https://www.gotquestions.org/does-God-have-a-plan-for-me.html
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
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How should a Christian view materialism?