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  2. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  5. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  6. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  7. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  8. Why did the Lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s?
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Comment by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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I said that there's conflicting information on his teachings, and I gave a source showing him taking different positions on the same topic. Seeing that I...

April 02 2025

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does it mean in Jeremiah 29:11 that God has good plans to give us a 'future and a hope?'

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“For I know the plans I have for you, Plans to prosper and see you through. A future bright, filled with hope and cheer, Trust in my promise—I'm always near....

April 02 2025

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?

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Mark, I liked this: 7 "For he that is dead is freed from sin."

April 02 2025

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does Moses mean by saying God is "fearful in praise"?

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A good song that has this phrase in it can be heard here: Exodus 15:11 Scripture Songs | Sabrina Hew

April 02 2025

Comment by Silas Cheung

To whom are we to pray, the Father, the Son, or the Holy Spirit?

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I have reservation as to this statement, "The Bible teaches that we can pray to one or all three". Jesus taught the disciples to pray to the Father. Jesus is...

April 02 2025

Comment by Silas Cheung

Can a couple who has gotten divorced get remarried?

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To me, Deuteronomy 24:4 specified that “after she has been defiled” implied that as a result of the divorce, the woman had sexual relationship with another...

April 02 2025

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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Hi Paula Fether, Thank you for providing the sources where you found your information. It was very helpful but I am not able to see John MacArthur’s...

April 02 2025

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

How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?

Christ, who knew no sin, was made to be sin for us (2 Cor 5:21). Our sins died with Christ upon having this faith in His blood for that purpose (Rom 3:25)....

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does the Bible say about a married man becoming close friends with a single woman who has bad intentions?

1 Thessalonians 5:22 (NET) – “Stay away from every form of evil.” 1 Corinthians 10:12 (NET) – “So let the one who thinks he is standing be careful that he...

April 01 2025 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?

As I see it, Paul was referring to the adversity (including persecution, as well as possible physical suffering and death) of the type that Christ suffered,...

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Comment by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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There's actually conflicting information on his teachings. Here's a little more detail of what I've found, with links: ⁃ Self-contradictory on security of...

April 01 2025

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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Hi Paula Fether, I did some research on what John MacArthur believes. This is what I found: Yes, John MacArthur affirms the doctrine of "once saved, always...

April 01 2025

Question by Anonymous
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How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?

10 We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body. HCSB We always carry the death of J...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What did Jesus mean when He spoke of worldwide preaching in Matthew 24:14?

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One beautiful song that is based on this verse is this: Matthew 24:14; Revelation 14:6 Scripture Songs | And This Gospel | Sabrina Hew

April 01 2025

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Is there a Bible contradiction in John 11:26?

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Also, after Christians die Jesus had promised that he would return for them to catch them up to heaven in 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18!

April 01 2025

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March 31 2025

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Will there be tears in heaven?

March 31 2025

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

March 31 2025

Answer by Donna Williams

What does the Bible say about a married man becoming close friends with a single woman who has bad intentions?

Please allow me to say that your question in my opinion is about a situational relationship. There is no specific answer in the Bible, however, I believe...

March 31 2025 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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I meant to include that he has said those who take the mark of the Beast can still be saved. This is clearly against Rev. 14:9-11.

March 31 2025

Comment by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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Hi Albert, here's a short list: ⁃ Teaches that salvation can be lost ⁃ Teaches Lordship Salvation (salvation by works) ⁃ Teaches Calvinism ⁃ Teaches...

March 31 2025

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why did Saul kill the priest?

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Tim, I am glad that you mentioned Doeg. Michael makes mention of him later when asked, "What does the Bible say about being a snitch?" He said, "Doeg the...

March 31 2025

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

What does the Bible say about being a snitch?

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Always remember: GOD CAN USE ANYTHING FOR GOOD. HE IS GOOD ALL THE TIME! AMEN!

March 31 2025

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

What does the Bible say about being a snitch?

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Bill, I see this dilemma must have been years ago. I sincerely pray that it all worked out for the good. Many times in the Bible we see things and say to...

March 31 2025

Comment by Billy P Eldred

What is the meaning of the word "Hallelujah"?

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Singapore Moses, I always enjoy your answers because they show a depth of knowledge, but it is interesting to me that you use an event at the end of...

March 31 2025

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

What does the Bible say about being a snitch?

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Good answer Jack! Its all about what is in the heart...that is where God looks!

March 31 2025

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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Hi Paula Fether, Thank you for your response. I too am very concerned with those who do not preach God’s Word accurately. I am specifically concerned with...

March 31 2025

Answer by John Appelt

What was David's age when he killed Goliath?

Anyone telling the story of David and Goliath, 1 Samuel 17, usually depicts David as quite a young boy, perhaps a teen of about 15. However, there are...

March 30 2025 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about being a God-parent?

Traditionally, the godparents were counted informally responsible for ensuring that the child's religious education was carried out, and for caring for the...

March 30 2025 Follow Vote Up

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

Did Jeremiah fear God might let him down (Jeremiah 15:18)?

Based on the cited verse and its context, I would say that Jeremiah was indeed engaging in an attitude of despair and self-pity, of which God commanded him...

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What did Jesus mean when He said to 'not cast your pearls before swine'?

March 30 2025

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What did Jesus mean when He said the first will be last and the last will be first?

March 30 2025

Comment by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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I've mentioned only a fraction of the problems with his theology, as my intent was to urge the OP to look further into him or any other popular...

March 30 2025

Comment by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?

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Hi Paula Fether, It appears that you are not a big fan of John MacArthur. Those who believe in predestination (Calvinism) are only going by what they believe...

March 30 2025

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Is sin a sin if I didn’t know it was a sin?

Is sin a sin if I didn’t know it was a sin? Yes, ignorance is no excuse of the law. "Acts 17:30 (ESV) – 'The times of ignorance God overlooked, but now he...

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

How do we respond to Jehovah's Witnesses who claim that Jesus could not be God because God cannot die?

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The Watchtower Society is the reason for the people known as Jehovah's Witnesses denying Jesus' total deity. Those people are being purposely duped by a...

March 30 2025

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does it mean to pray without ceasing?

As John Matthews put it, "How can we possibly pray continually? One needs to drive a car, work, perform physical acts, etc. How can one pray continually and...

March 30 2025 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How do we respond to Jehovah's Witnesses who claim that Jesus could not be God because God cannot die?

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John was candid; he didn't claim to recognize Jesus because he had a keener eye for spiritual matters than others might have had. His claim is that he had...

March 30 2025

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

How do we respond to Jehovah's Witnesses who claim that Jesus could not be God because God cannot die?

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The best way to respond to a heretic, whether he be a Jehovah's Witness or otherwise, is to tell him to read the scriptures, and to pray for an...

March 30 2025

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why did the curtain tear in Mark 15:38?

Mark 15:38 is one of the 3 Gospel accounts to describe the tearing of the curtain: "And the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom."...

March 30 2025 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How could Jesus experience EVERY human temptation? (Hebrews 4:15)

March 29 2025

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

Is Jesus God? Did Jesus ever claim to be God?

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Good word, Vijaya!! Let the church say Amen!!

March 29 2025

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What does it mean to pray without ceasing?

March 29 2025

Question by Anonymous
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Did Jeremiah fear God might let him down (Jeremiah 15:18)?

18 Why then does my suffering continue? Why is my wound so incurable? Your help seems as uncertain as a seasonal brook, like a spring that has gone dry.”

Jeremiah 15:10 - 21

March 29 2025 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Silas Cheung

On what day was Jesus crucified?

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I think it was Thursday. Jesus himself said the Son of Man would be in the heart of the Earth 3 days and 3 nights. As such, it could not be Friday. It could...

March 29 2025

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Who is Joel Osteen, and are his teachings Biblical?

You be the judge. Olsteen uses these bible verses to support his prosperity gospel: Malachi 3:10 (NET) – “Bring the entire tithe into the storehouse so that...

March 29 2025 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up