Do we have fears because our faith is weak? (Mark 4:40)
Mark 4:40: “And He said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? How is it that ye have no faith?” Paul writes, “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the meaning of 'perfect' in 1 Corinthians 13:10?
What is the meaning of 'perfect' in 1 Corinthians 13:10? 1 Corinthians 13:10: “whenever the perfect comes.” The Greek word used here, teleios, [τέλειος]...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What are the Pauline epistles?
The Pauline epistles, Paul's 13 letters (Romans through Philemon), were written by Paul after Christ ascended into heaven and commissioned Paul with the...
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Why didn’t Adam die the day he ate the forbidden fruit, as God said he would in Genesis 2:17?
16 And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, "You may surely eat of every tree of the garden, 17 but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Lot’s wife and why did she turn into a pillar of salt?
Luke 17:32: "Remember Lot's wife."
Luke 17:20 - 37
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Dagon in the Bible?
This idol had the body of a fish with the head and hands of a man (EBD). "The statue of Dagon was like a large man. Some depictions of him made him like a...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about child sacrifice?
Human sacrifice was ordinarily resorted to, no doubt, only in times of great distress, but it seems to have been practiced among the old Canaanitish tribes...
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What are some Bible verses every Christian should memorize?
I believe every Christian should memorize verses for evangelism: Verses for Evangelism: God Created Us Genesis 1:26 is authoritative: for God’s Authority,...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about feminism? Should a Christian be a feminist?
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"If men and women would walk..." Yeah, but we won't! So which side do we support? There are at least two sides to every issue we face in this world. There's...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Is unconditional election biblical?
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Psalm 119:16 actually fits well with how the Jews viewed life - their theory was that God determines the circumstances and length of days for a man, as well...
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Is unconditional election biblical?
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I'm not sure what translation you are using - NLT maybe? But it's very inaccurate, to the point it's hard not to think the translators were putting their own...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about dance in worship?
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I've always wondered what happened to cause people to decide that dancing offended God. Why would God not want people to dance? What is it about dancing that...
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Brick Phelps
What does it mean that our sins are like scarlet in Isaiah 1:18?
In my opinion, he uses the imagery of scarlet because, as stated before, it was a firm dye. Something stained scarlet was practically permanent. The Savior...
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Jorge Rizzo
Why does Isaiah 45:7 say that God created evil/calamity?
God created all things that are in heaven, and in Earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How does a prostitute reduce someone to a loaf of bread (Proverbs 6:26)?
The Net Bible says, "For on account of a prostitute one is brought down to a loaf of bread, but the wife of another man preys on your precious life." When a...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What are some Bible verses every Christian should memorize?
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Thanks Jack! I greatly appreciate your kind words. ...very encouraging.
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why is Nathanael immediately convinced that Jesus is the Son of God and the King of Israel when Jesus tells him: "I saw you while you were still under the fig tree before Philip called you"?
Good question, Julian. I don't know for sure, but I can speculate. "It has been speculated that there was something in Nathanael’s mind or actions under the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about disabilities?
After his conversion on the road to Damascus, the Apostle Paul devoted his whole self to spreading the good news of Jesus. In one of his letters, he hinted...
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
Is unconditional election biblical?
I have considered this question for years and have arrived at the following biblical conclusion: Psalm 139:16 says, "You saw me before I was born. Every day...
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What does it mean to be absent from the body?
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What is Coptic Christianity, and what do Coptic Christians believe?
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What, if anything, happens after death?
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by Donna Williams
Is it allowable for a Christian to have a life partner without a civil marriage?
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I believe that we should do what honors God, not what we think is right. I am reminded of an account in the Bible, where it states that the people did what...
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by Carolyn Hostetter
, Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator
What is the origin of Christianity?
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Hi Derek, you stated, "Christianity was founded by God incarnate, whereas Islam was founded by a man." That's an excellent point which I knew but which I...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What, if anything, happens after death?
John 3:18: Believers go to heaven, and unbelievers are condemned already because they have not believed on the name of the Son of God and go to hell. John...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are some Bible verses every Christian should memorize?
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Good work, Mark! You've shown diligence and conscientiousness!
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What is the Gap Theory? Did anything happen between Genesis 1:1 and 1:2?
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What is the Scofield Reference Bible?
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What can we learn from the life of Hezekiah?
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Mark Vestal
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What does the Bible say about disabilities?
2 Corinthians 12:7-10: 7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the...
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Leslie Coutinho
Why is Nathanael immediately convinced that Jesus is the Son of God and the King of Israel when Jesus tells him: "I saw you while you were still under the fig tree before Philip called you"?
John 1:48: Nathanael saith unto him, “Whence knowest thou me?” Jesus answered and said unto him, “Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Who will not go to heaven?
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Pierre. We are still all sinners after we have received the free gift of eternal life. First John 1:8 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is there a way to escape God’s judgment?
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Amen brother. John 5:24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that heareth my word, and believeth on Him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Do we have fears because our faith is weak? (Mark 4:40)
40 He said to his disciples, “Why are you so afraid? Do you still have no faith?”
Mark 4:35 - 41
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What does the Bible say about disabilities?
Having a physical, mental, cognitive, or developmental condition can limit a person's ability to fully engage in daily activities. But can their spiritual li...
Psalms 139:1 - 24
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Why in Genesis 11 5-9 did it bother God that the people he created were one and building something together?
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Mark Vestal
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What are some encouraging Bible verses?
When sharing the gospel of the grace of God, it's good to know where to find the verses that offer salvation by grace through faith (Paul's gospel for...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What are some Bible verses every Christian should memorize?
I wouldn't necessarily say that "memorizing" verses is required to share the gospel of the grace of God, but it is good to know where to find the verses that...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are the qualifications of elders and deacons?
One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; - I Timothy 3:4
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Could Jesus have sinned?
Could Jesus have sinned? For certain, He was sinless: He was “a lamb without blemish or spot,” I Peter 1:19. He knew no sin, II Corinthians 5:21 He committed...
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When does God ever forgive suicide?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Was Jesus a prophet?
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Amen. He is our prophet and priest and our King. No one comes to the Father but through Him. Jesus said, I am the way, the truth and the life. Jesus lived a...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is public confession necessary for salvation?
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Colossians 2:13. He has forgiven us all trespasses. Romans 4:7-8. Colossians 3:3. We are dead, and our life is hidden with Christ in God. Colossians 3:5-6....
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is public confession necessary for salvation?
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Peter denied Jesus three times in one night. He even cursed Jesus and said he did not know the man. But Jesus who has foreknowledge knew Peter would deny Him...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is repentance and is it necessary for salvation?
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Every false gospel perverts the grace of God and adds works as a means of salvation. Romans 4:5. Faith alone apart from any works for the free gift of...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is repentance and is it necessary for salvation?
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Salvation is grace apart from works. Romans 4:5. Salvation is the instant we trust Jesus as the only way of salvation by grace. Grace means it is apart from...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the definition of faith?
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What is bible repentance for salvation? The Greek word repent is metanoia. It simply means to change you mind. Meta means change, and noia or noeo means to...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about dance in worship?
The ancient dance was very different from that common among Western nations. It was usually the part of the women only (Ex. 15:20; Judg. 11:34; comp. Judg....