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What is the Sunday law that Ron Wyatt prophesied about on his deathbed?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Ed Worthington
What is the Sunday law that Ron Wyatt prophesied about on his deathbed?
I find it very disturbing that Ron Wyatt, who claims to have found the Ark of the Covenent, would say that angels told him that we must keep the Law in order...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What happens to a person at death?
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Gary, if what are you saying is true, then John 14:3 make no sense. Do you really believe that God needs the decomposed human remains to be put back together...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why do we have to let our "yes be yes,” and our “no be no"? (Matthew 5:37)
Just from a human standpoint, if an individual is genuinely a person of his or her word, and is known to be so, the needless addition of further oaths or...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why does Solomon say in v. 16, "Hast thou found honey? Eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it."?
In my opinion, Solomon is saying the same thing in the two cited passages. Seeking or obtaining glory for oneself (spoken of metaphorically as honey) is...
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Anonymous
Is it harder for people who have never known love to trust in God’s love?
Example: For a person who has been rejected continuously in life by people and never knew God until they were in adult life and got saved. I find it hard ...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What happens to a person at death?
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Christians are declared righteous because they were imputed with the righteousness of Christ when they were saved (Romans 4:5; Philippians 3:9; Titus 3:5-6;...
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Rick Baugh
, Follower of Christ cleverly disguised as a software engineer
What pleases the Lord (Ephesians 5:10)?
Hebrews 11:6 states: "And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What pleases the Lord (Ephesians 5:10)?
I think the thing that pleases God the most is our faith. He loves it when we completely trust Him! The other thing that would make Him smile is if we do...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I overcome being "burnt" by the church in the past and have a renewed passion for church and a desire to attend church again?
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This answer says, 'Look in the mirror for an answer to what's bothering you about the church.' I like this answer. What could "Annonymous" be looking for by...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is true religion?
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James, I like your reference to James 1:27. Compare this with that: “Service (James 1:27 a). After we have seen ourselves and Christ in the mirror of the...
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by Myron Baska
What happens to a person at death?
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Let’s look at this logically. 1> Heaven does not allow sin to enter. All that have died are sinful until our Messiah returns for the transformation. 2>...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about peace?
Ah, occasionally while driving I used to see the old cliché bumper sticker: “No Jesus, No Peace; Know Jesus, Know peace.” You've seen it too, probably....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is true religion?
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I like the concept of duty.
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why does Solomon say in v. 16, "Hast thou found honey? Eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it."?
But then later in the same chapter, he says in v. 27, "It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory."
Proverbs 25:1 - 28
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the gift inexpressible? (2 Corinthians 9:15)
I think it is the gift of God's Son--"For God so loved the world that He GAVE His ONLY BEGOTTEN SON, that whoever believes in Him, should not perish but have...
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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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What does the Bible say about peace?
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Anonymous
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can the gospel be preached to the dead?
Yes, Shushant, I can see how you feel. Peter in fact does say, “the Gospel was preached also to those who are dead.” This appears to claim that people have a...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean to “guard your eargate”?
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Kudos, Leslie! Loved your reference to "itching ears" in 2 Timothy 4:3! Wiersbe is good on this too.
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What happens to a person at death?
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Aurel, you and I have debated this subject many times over the years on this forum and I’m afraid I still continue to disagree with your assertion that the...
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by Carly Dart
Can praying for a dead sinner help them escape hell?
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Hello, thank you for your answer. In response to what others are saying about eternity in hell fire, is this part true? Can you explain what happens to...
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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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What happens to a person at death?
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Aurel Gheorghe
What happens to a person at death?
The short answer is no, no one upon death immediately goes to heaven or another place. The dead go to their graves in a state of unconsciousness, awaiting...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What happens to a person at death?
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Dear Gary, none of the Scriptures you listed are saying that upon death the believers immediately go to heaven. In 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, Paul is writing...
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John Appelt
What is the meaning and significance of the Temple Mount?
The Temple Mount has long been believed to be the location of the temple, but details from Scripture and history show it is not. The Lord predicted, “not one...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is there anything I can do to guarantee myself a long life?
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Great comments Mr Kraft! I think you really understand what the fifth commandment is about. You've had a few descendants to pass away in what we consider to...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is there anything I can do to guarantee myself a long life?
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What is "long life?" Who gets to define what it means to have a long life? The meaning depends on who you ask. The answer depends on the era in question....
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What pleases the Lord (Ephesians 5:10)?
If God says, "Find out what pleases the Lord," --Ephesians 5:10 -- then what would be some things that DO please the Lord?
Ephesians 5:1 - 33
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is there anything I can do to guarantee myself a long life?
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It's really difficult for us to understand what the Spirit says to us when we are so in tune with the flesh. The fifth commandment: Honor your father and...
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by Myron Baska
What happens to a person at death?
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Mark 12:27: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob have long since died when God says this to Moses. Yet God does not say: ‘I was the God of ...’, but: ‘I am the God of...
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by Myron Baska
What happens to a person at death?
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RE: Mark 12: (24-25) Jesus corrects their misunderstanding about resurrection life. Jesus answered and said to them, “Are you not therefore mistaken, because...
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by Myron Baska
What happens to a person at death?
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Luke 16:14–31: The Rich Man and Lazarus. (thebibleforstudents.com) 16:19–31: Then Jesus went on to amplify His message with a second parable about money. A...
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by Myron Baska
What happens to a person at death?
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Gary, RE: “Scripture does not state Luke 16 was a parable,” it’s a parable about MONEY. Although the meaning of a parable is often not explicitly stated, it...
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Can a person who at one point believes Jesus died for their sins and later deny their faith still be saved? Was this person ever really saved?
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Hi, Jack Gutknecht. Thank you for your answer. I really appreciate it.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
If the Jewish people do not offer animal sacrifices, how do they believe they can receive forgiveness from God?
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No, Dick, not all Jews go to hell. Mr. Houdmann said as much on one of his other websites, gotquestions.org. So does shema.com: "Messianic Judaism is a...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God love Satan?
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I said earlier, "All of God's INTENTIONS are based on love." Let's break that down: all of what God is planning is rooted in who he is. God is love, and...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God love Satan?
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God IS love the way water IS wet! There's no way to be in water and be anything but wet. All of God's INTENTIONS are based on love. An all knowing God...
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by John Appelt
Who / What is the restrainer in 2 Thessalonians 2:6?
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That is an interesting concept that evil has always imitated and crowded out the truth as much as it could. It will be even worse when the Antichrist rises...
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by Darrell McKnight
, Minister/Musician, Central Carolina Sch. of Preaching
What does the Bible say about bisexuality? Is being a bisexual a sin?
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Beautiful! Couldn't have said it better myself!
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Can a person who at one point believes Jesus died for their sins and later deny their faith still be saved? Was this person ever really saved?
Good question, Albert! I have known at least one person like this who professed Christ and later lived like an unbeliever. Sadly and unfortunately I would...
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by Tracey Moran
Who / What is the restrainer in 2 Thessalonians 2:6?
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I have also come to agree more with this interpretation over the years as I have studied it too. It would also make sense in light of what Jesus taught in...
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Leslie Coutinho
What does it mean to “guard your eargate”?
Rev 3:20: Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me....
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What happens to a person at death?
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Ecclesiastes was written from an earthly perspective, therefore the dead were no longer living “under the sun” (earth) because they were living “in the realm...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does Satan still have access to Heaven? Why does God allow Satan to enter Heaven, as recorded in the Bible?
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The scripture says that the sons of God came to present themselves before God and Satan was among them. It never says anything about the location of the...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Can a person who at one point believes Jesus died for their sins and later deny their faith still be saved? Was this person ever really saved?
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Thank you for posting the question Albert! I enjoyed answering it! I might have added in the answer that even if a true believer did, by some odd means 'stop...