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Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

How can I become more motivated for soul winning?

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Believers were baptised by the Holy Spirit into the body of Christ (1 Corinthians 12:13) when they were first saved. This means believers are not required to...

April 21 2022

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

What does putting God first really mean?

The idea of prioritizing God in a 1,2,3 type of levelling can lead to problems. Should I do something with or for my family and not do something at church?...

April 21 2022 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Edna Briggs

Should church leaders adhere to and promote the government's (CDC) Covid-19 Pandemic guidelines regarding corporate worship, communions, baptizings, and other church activities?

At my church, corporate worship was resumed in July 2020 during the Pandemic, long before the federal guidelines allowed it. The Pastor and his family declin...

Matthew 22:21

April 21 2022 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What happens to the souls in hell after satan is defeated?

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So the objective isn't to know and worship the one true living God, the Father of our souls who loves us with a love we aren't able to adequately fathom;...

April 20 2022

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

What is theistic evolution?

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Ron, one can believe in Jesus Christ as their Savior without foundational teachings in scripture and the eternal blessing found therein. It really doesn't...

April 20 2022

Comment by Jennifer Henkel , Bible/History Middle School Teacher, Lover of the OT!

What is contemplative prayer?

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Focusing on a Sacred Word. Saying one word over and over sounds a lot like a mantra to me. Jesus warned us not to pray with vain repetitions, and I believe...

April 20 2022

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is godly sorrow?

Godly sorrow leads to a change. It has nothing to do with the free gift of eternal life. It has to do with the chastening of the Lord and a loss of rewards...

April 20 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Must we be continually filled with Holy Spirit?

Excellent question, Terri! I wondered the same myself in my early Christian years. I have learned since that the command of Ephesians 5:18 is given to all...

April 20 2022 Follow Vote Up

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

What, if anything, happens after death?

Have you ever had a near-death experience, or do you know anyone who has? I do because I have had at least 3 such experiences. The first one was when I was...

April 20 2022 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Is it important to know Greek and Hebrew when studying the Bible?

April 19 2022

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What will happen to Christians with unconfessed sin on judgment day?

April 19 2022

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

Why did Jesus tell Mary not to touch him after the resurrection?

Excellent question, Harold Kirkmon! I looked bewildered at this too, this way: After his resurrection, Mary meets Jesus and tries to touch him. He stops her...

April 19 2022 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did God write the Ten Commandments on two tablets of stone and not just one?

In my opinion, the use of two tablets indicates the difference in focus between the first four commandments (which pertain to humanity's relationship with...

April 19 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus tell Mary not to touch him after the resurrection?

My understanding is that the wording used by Jesus that is commonly rendered as, "Do not touch Me," is more accurately translated as, "Do not cling to me."...

April 19 2022 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Peter Lee

What, if anything, happens after death?

The Book says that it is by faith that we believe God exists. We breathe in air, but we don't see it, but we can feel the wind, and air gives us life. From...

April 19 2022 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

What, if anything, happens after death?

If there is no God and life started by chance, then it is reasonable to believe that “when you’re dead, you’re dead.” This is the view believed by many who...

April 19 2022 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about loneliness?

April 19 2022

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What does the Bible say about workaholism?

April 19 2022

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

What does the Bible say about beauty?

The following individuals were considered "beautiful" in the Bible: INSTANCES OF Sarah—Genesis 12:11 Rebekah—Genesis 24:16 Rachel—Genesis 29:17 Joseph—...

April 19 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why will God not give His glory to another (Isaiah 42:8)?

In Exodus 33:18 Moses sought a new vision for his new task. He asked, rather beseeched, God to show him His glory. God replied that He would make His...

April 19 2022 Follow Vote Up

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

Why would anyone choose a cistern over a fresh spring? Jeremiah 2:13

Jeremiah 2:13 says, "For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cistern...

Jeremiah 2:1 - 37

April 19 2022 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What is the difference between a theophany and a Christophany?

A theophany can apply to any god, not just God Himself. A Christophany can only apply to Jesus Christ.

April 19 2022 Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Appelt

What shall we learn from the story of Sennacherib and King Hezekiah?

The account of Hezekiah and Sennacherib is quite instructive. After Hezekiah’s “deeds of faithfulness,” II Chronicles 30-31, Sennacherib, King of Assyria,...

April 19 2022 Follow Vote Up

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What is the location of the Garden of Eden?

April 18 2022

Comment by Eddie Worthy

How can I become more motivated for soul winning?

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First, pray for the baptism of the Holy Spirit that you may be a witness, because actions speak louder than words! Be a light to those in darkness.

April 18 2022

Answer by Frederick Thomas , Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...

If God knew that Satan would rebel and Adam and Eve would sin, why did He create them?

God continued to create freewilled mankind because though He knew they would choose to sin, He had a perfect restoring plan. The Just God took full...

April 18 2022 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Kenneth Heck

What does it mean that God came from Teman?

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God is omnipresent, but He can concentrate His presence in particular places, especially in times of judgment. For example, the fall of the tower of Babel,...

April 18 2022

Answer by John Appelt

What is the conclusion of the Book of Ecclesiastes?

The Hebrew title ‘Qoheleth’ and Greek title ‘Ecclesiastes’ both mean ‘preacher.’ In his old age, Solomon, having got right with God as II Chronicles 11:17...

April 17 2022 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about stress?

April 17 2022

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

What does the Bible say about being an overcomer?

In the book of Numbers chapter 13, we read about spies being sent out to view the land of Canaan. In verse 30 Caleb declared before the people and Moses...

April 17 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What language did Jesus speak?

I think it was most probably Aramaic. This is the common language of Judea in the first century AD, most likely a Galilean dialect distinguishable from that...

April 17 2022 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why is sound doctrine so important?

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First Corinthians 1:18. First Corinthians1:21. For after that, by the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God, by the foolishness of...

April 17 2022

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

What does the Bible say about work ethic? What is a Christian work ethic?

I believe Christians should work hard. New Living Translation "A hard worker has plenty of food, but a person who chases fantasies has no sense."(Proverbs...

April 17 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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What, if anything, happens after death?

A friend at work believes that when you're dead, you're dead. That's it. But Christians have a hope of resurrection, do we not?

1 Corinthians 15:12 - 34

April 17 2022 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can I be an effective witness for Christ in a lost world?

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Evangelism classes.... I have a hard time accepting that people can "get born again," truly be born of the Spirit of God, by being hemmed in strategically,...

April 17 2022

Answer by Kevin Smith

Can the people in hell see us?

The rich man was being tormented in Hell. The rich man also died and was buried. In Hades, where he was in torment. He looked up and saw Abraham far away,...

April 17 2022 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What happened before Resurrection Day?

John 20:1 - 31

April 17 2022 Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that God came from Teman?

About Habakkuk 3:3—If God is everywhere, then how could He “come from Teman”? This verse seems to contradict God’s omnipresence. If God is everywhere (Ps....

April 17 2022 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the difference between a theophany and a Christophany?

What would the Burning Bush incident be? A Christophany?

April 17 2022 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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What did Jesus mean when He said, 'Today you will be with me in paradise'?

April 17 2022

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

What was the Holy of Holies?

Michael was right: it was in the form of a perfect cube of 20 cubits. No one was permitted to enter it except the high priest, and that was only once a year....

April 17 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What year was Jesus Christ born?

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Thank you, Tim! At first I thought it was a typo for "CA" which I think means "about such a time as ...", but I guess I was wrong!

April 17 2022

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

Why will God not give His glory to another (Isaiah 42:8)?

Isaiah 42:8 I am the Lord; that is my name; my glory I give to no other, nor my praise to carved idols.

Isaiah 42:1 - 9

April 17 2022 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the Ordo Salutis / order of salvation?

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Adding anything to the gospel, the free gift of God, is perverting the gospel and making Christ of no effect. We all get saved the same as the thief on the...

April 17 2022