Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?
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In Matthew 26: 28-29, Jesus does not use the new, unfermented wine, but fermented wine, because the action takes place in the spring, not the fall. The...
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by Aurel Georgescu
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
If I am saved and all of my sins are forgiven, why not continue to sin?
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Romans 6:23 For the penalty for sin is death, but the GIFT of God is eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord. John 3:16-18. John 6:47 Verily, verily, I...
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Ellen Aranza
Is there power in positive confession?
Although I must confess I haven't read every answer in depth, I want to add my thoughts. I don't agree with the prosperity 'name it and claim it' teaching,...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Are we all God's children, or only Christians?
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John 1:12 But as many as received Him, to them gave He power to become the children of God. Believers are the children of God, and unbelievers are the...
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John Appelt
What does it mean that we are 'adopted' as sons of God?
In Paul's writings, Romans 8:15, 23, Galatians 4:5 and Ephesians 1:5, are the only mentions of “adoption as sons.” The Greek word that is translated “...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does the teaching on tithing in Malachi 3:9-10 apply to us today?
Yes and no. Whenever we rob God, we always rob ourselves. To begin with, we rob ourselves of the spiritual blessings that always accompany obedience and...
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What is a hedge of protection?
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
What is woke theology? Is it a theology?
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Thanks John for your clear answer, blessings. —Ainsley
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the Bible say about prostitution? Will God forgive a prostitute?
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Amen. First John 2:2 For He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world. Jesus tasted death for every man...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is God omnibenevolent?
Good question, Gary: Why is God considered to be good? I.e., is God omnibenevolent? Is God morally perfect, completely good, entirely just, and all-loving?...
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What is the Church of Christ and what do they believe?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What should we learn from the life of Gideon?
The Man of Might and Valor: Gideon was perhaps the greatest of the judges (Wiersbe). The one incident that I find most fascinating is the incident of the...
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How do I “study” the Bible, without knowing anything about the Bible for 27 years of my life?
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How can I be ready to be caught up in the Rapture?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the Church of Christ and what do they believe?
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Yes, the a capella singing was still good there, Tim.
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Manasseh? 2 Chronicles 33:1–20
2 Chronicles 33:1-20: "The son of Hezekiah and father of Amon, king of Judah, who succeeded his father when he was only twelve years of age.” (2 Kings 20:21;...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the Church of Christ and what do they believe?
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By my understanding, the Church of Christ bases its non-use of instrumental music in worship on the grounds that, although the Old Testament makes multiple...
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Janet Austin
, Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author
What is the 'age of accountability' and is it Biblical?
For your prayerful consideration: To process the concept of the age of accountability, I believe we also need to understand when a person becomes a child of...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the key to witnessing to Muslims?
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It is pretty hard to give people the true gospel, the free gift of God apart from works, without offending them. When Jesus confronted the Pharisees it...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about faith?
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AMEN!!!
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Why is there so much animosity between the Catholic and the Protestant groups?
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Gary, I totally agree with your thoughts. Protestants and Catholics believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God and that His grace and sacrifice saved all...
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Charles Wesley Gajilly
Why would Naboth refuse the king’s request and hang onto his family’s property when he knew it could cost him his life?
What did he gain by sticking to to his forefather’s property? Life is greater than the property. Quarrels with kings will never be a good idea in life.
1 Kings 21:3
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by Matt Cousineau
What does the Bible say about dying, seeing heaven and returning to life?
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I always figured that if someone actually went to heaven and experienced the presence of God that if they returned they would be in a constant state of...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did Jesus say prostitutes will go to heaven before the other people he was talking to?
Prostitutes and tax collectors know they are sinners. It is easy for them to believe Jesus died for sinners. Romans 3:23. For all have sinned and come short...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did Jesus say prostitutes will go to heaven before the other people he was talking to?
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Once we are born into Gods family by the Holy Spirit we are saved whether we are an obedient son or disobedient son. Romans 6:23 For the penalty for sin is...
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by Vernon Justus
How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?
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Jennifer, Just came across your response. You stated your position(s) very carefully. I find it difficult to argue against your responses, but I have to say...
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by Diane Estella
Is "Sola Scriptura" ("Bible alone") biblical?
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I don't consider the quran, the bhagvad gita, as scripture. Only the 66 books of the Judaeo/Christian Bible is scripture that is breathed out by God. That's...
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John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What is woke theology? Is it a theology?
Woke Theology has no official meaning concerning recognized fields of study, church beliefs or any other context. The term "woke" is evolving as we speak and...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What were the seven last words of Jesus Christ on the cross and what do they mean?
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The Spirit is the Spirit and the flesh is still the flesh. The flesh, our old nature did not get saved. Only the soul/spirit is saved because flesh and blood...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the Church of Christ and what do they believe?
Good question, Karen! I attended a Church of Christ a few times because it was close to our apartment, and I could just walk to it. One thing I noticed,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does 'maranatha' mean?
The word anathema is Aramaic and means “accursed” (see 1 Cor. 12:3). “Not to love Christ means not to believe in Him, and unbelievers are accursed (John 3:16...
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Why is there so much animosity between the Catholic and the Protestant groups?
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John Appelt
What does it mean to be co-heirs with Christ?
Romans 8:17 seems to say every believer will be an heir of God and also a co-heir of Christ. However, by changing the punctuation, as some scholars say is...
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by Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
Are apparitions of Mary, such as Lady Fatima, true messages from God?
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Prior to 1901 it was taught and believed throughout the world that all human blood was identical. The blood that flowed through the body of the birth mother...
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Albert Ogier
Do angels have free will?
The only use of the term freewill (all one word) in scripture is to do with freewill offerings. Otherwise the scripture talks about will. Free will is a...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did Jesus say prostitutes will go to heaven before the other people he was talking to?
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Prostitutes and tax collectors that have received the free gift of eternal life are saved. First Corinthians 15:1-4. Romans 6:23 For the penalty for sin is...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Did Jesus come to judge the world or not? (John 3:17)
First John 2:2. And He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world. John 3:16 precedes John 3:17. For God so...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?
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Brother Georgescu, there is a lot to unpack here! People who willfully sin and refuse to repent and accept God's free gift of grace, are called wicked (1 Cor...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What is Seventh-day Adventism (SDA), and what do Seventh-day Adventists believe?
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Brother Georgescu, happy to hear you enjoy E G White's writings. On 09/24/2015, Pope Francis became the first religious leader to address a joint session of...
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Billy P Eldred
Why did Jesus say prostitutes will go to heaven before the other people he was talking to?
The message in this scripture is two fold, maybe threefold. First, one has to realize that they need to be saved before they discover how they can be saved....
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What does the Bible say about soul sleep?
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by Aurel Georgescu
When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?
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Dear brother Gheorghe, the term ‘Christian sinful’ refers to people who belong to a Christian cult but who continue to sin. TEN REASONS WHY I BELIEVE IN A...
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by Aurel Georgescu
What is Seventh-day Adventism (SDA), and what do Seventh-day Adventists believe?
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I know what the Catholic Church did from 538 to 1798. I read Ellen G. White's books. The Catholic Church is no longer a military power and cannot be the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is Seventh-day Adventism (SDA), and what do Seventh-day Adventists believe?
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Galatians 2:21. Colossians 2:14-16.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who was Manasseh? 2 Chronicles 33:1–20
By my reading, two differing views of Manasseh -- who became king of Judah at the young age of twelve, and thus had an exceptionally long reign of fifty-five...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What is Seventh-day Adventism (SDA), and what do Seventh-day Adventists believe?
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From 538 until 1798, (when Pope Pius VI was arrested), the papacy was the most influential political force. Anyone opposing the Pope was declared a heretic,...
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by Aurel Georgescu
What is Seventh-day Adventism (SDA), and what do Seventh-day Adventists believe?
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Gary, the Antichrist cannot be the Catholic Church, and the United States cannot be a false prophet. Martin Luther, John Huss, John Wycliffe, John Calvin...
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by Candace Bressler
Is it our soul or our spirit that goes to heaven?
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Good answer!
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How should a Christian view socialism?
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How important is conscience to the Christian life?