Is it possible to know when Jesus is coming back?
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Matthew 24 is all about the tribulation. First Corinthians 15:51-53 The rapture of the church where we are caught up to meet the Lord in the clouds. At the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Is 1 Corinthians 15:51-53 talking about the rapture of the church before the tribulation, or is it talking about the people left behind after the 7 years of tribulation?
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I believe I read the question too quickly and didn’t answer the question properly. I believe the events that are described in 1 Corinthians 15 are the same...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the significance of '40 days' in the Bible?
The phrase “40 days” is mentioned in the Bible more than 20 times – some in the Old Testament and some in the New Testament. --Whitney Hopler Here are...
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Is unconditional election biblical?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What did it mean for an Old Testament saint to love God? Psalm 18:1
In my opinion, in both the Old (Deuteronomy 11:1,22) and New (John 14:15,23) Testaments (and even up until today), people loved/love God by obeying Him and...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is there anything I can do to guarantee myself a long life?
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James, I praise God for working in and through you all your life!
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did it mean for an Old Testament saint to love God? Psalm 18:1
The question has already been asked on ebible.com, "What does it mean to love Jesus?" But what did it mean for an Old Testament saint, like David (who wro...
Psalms 18:1 - 50
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by Philip Davies
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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Thanks for your reply. I appreciate your spiritual insights. (The name is Philip Davies, though....I don't know who Mr Matthews is.)
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about getting a sex change?
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Listen, I think they're deceived; I don't think there's an operation that can make unhappy people happy. I don't believe there's an operation that can be a...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about getting a sex change?
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I agree it would be better for people who struggle with gender identity if they would "come to peace with God's plan" for their lives. Isn't that possible...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How has God’s name and praise reached "the ends of the earth"? (Psalm 48:10)
To me, the thought being expressed in the cited verse is similar to Paul's teaching in Romans 1:20 that, even if individuals had never explicitly heard the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did the men mourn their enemies’ demise? (2 Samuel 1:12)
The Bible describes David in 1 Samuel 13:14 as a man after God's own heart, and, to me, the incidents in his life that most clearly demonstrate that were the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about getting a sex change?
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Gary Kennedy, there was a time when I would read Mr Houdmann's answer here and think he was saying that homosexuals had no chance to be in relationship with...
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Is 1 Corinthians 15:51-53 talking about the rapture of the church before the tribulation, or is it talking about the people left behind after the 7 years of tribulation?
I believe the events in 1 Corinthians 15:51-53 are referring to Christians who will receive immortal bodies and will dwell with God forever. I believe the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about getting a sex change?
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Debra Lawson, your comment should be an answer. That's the only way it can be voted up, like it deserves. There needs to be more of what you wrote on this...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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Thank you for your kind words Mr Matthews. I almost wrote that I value all of the posts that appear on this site. I'd be lying if I said that. None are...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does it mean by, “For I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus”?
Paul suffered much for His faith. On his body he carried scars because of his work for the Lord. He endured persecution. He was beaten and shipwrecked, etc....
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did the men mourn their enemies’ demise? (2 Samuel 1:12)
2 Samuel 1:11 Then David and all the men with him took hold of their clothes and tore them. 12 They mourned and wept and fasted till evening for Saul and his...
2 Samuel 1:1 - 16
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean by, “For I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus”?
In my opinion, in the verse cited in the question, Paul was not referring to the types of miraculous wounds/stigmata claimed to have been imprinted or...
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by Ray Sauter
, Seminary Student
What is Old Earth Creationism?
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I would take exception to the "Test of Orthodoxy" statement! Anyone who denies the Genesis account and therefore a literal Adam and Eve therefore undermines...
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by Philip Davies
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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I do like Danny Hickman's posts. They are always objective, down to earth and with a strong spiritual insight. Thanks.
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Ogba Chima
What does it mean by, “For I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus”?
For I bear in my body the marks of the Lord Jesus.
Galatians 6:17
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the meaning of those who were raised to life at Jesus death?
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That's beautiful! Thanks John, for sharing!
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the meaning of those who were raised to life at Jesus death?
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That's beautiful! Thanks John, for sharing!
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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I don't want you to assume that my understanding of anything I discuss here has anything to do with "what I do in my bedroom." My comments aren't personal in...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How has God’s name and praise reached "the ends of the earth"? (Psalm 48:10)
Psalm 48:10 As your name, O God, so your praise reaches to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is filled with righteousness.
Psalms 48:1 - 14
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean, “But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God”?
Apart from Christ, humans are irretrievably alienated and separated from God because of their sin. Once humans believe in (that is, receive (place their...
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Why did God rest on the seventh day of creation?
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If an unmarried couple has sex, are they married in God's eyes?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Do we test God by asking for miracles? (Mark 8:12)
In Mark 8:12-13, Mark writes in the New Living Translation of the Bible, “When [the Pharisees demanded a sign from Jesus], he sighed deeply in his spirit and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why shouldn’t you seek honor for yourself?
I think there are at least 2 reasons NOT to seek honor for yourself: Romans 2:7 ESV: To those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is there such a thing as an ex-Christian?
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Jerimiah is talking about the unbelieving Jews during the tribulation. Revelation 7. 144,000 Jews will be saved during the tribulation. The nation of Israel...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is there such a thing as an ex-Christian?
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2 Timothy 2:13 If we believe not, (after we have once believed) He abideth faithful, He cannot deny Himself. Ephesians 1:13-14. Ephesians 4:30. If you can...
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John Appelt
What is the meaning of those who were raised to life at Jesus death?
In Matthew 27:52-53, the normal reading of verse 52 seems to say that on Friday as soon as Jesus died there was an earthquake, and the graves were opened,...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is there such a thing as an ex-Christian?
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John 3:18 is the dividing verse in the bible. Believers are no longer condemned to hell, unbelievers are condemned already because they have not believed on...
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by Alex K
What is the blasphemy against the Holy Spirit?
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So if a person thought something evil about the Holy Spirit (on purpose) they cannot be forgiven of that even if they want to genuinely repent? I have been...
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John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What does the Bible say about Christians hunting animals for sport?
I believe that hunting for sport should be outlawed. Hunting for food? God ordained. Hunting for sport or financial gain (like ivory, etc) has led to the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about Christians hunting animals for sport?
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Mr Matthews, you noticed the same thing as I did about Mr Houdmann's answer. This isn't a doctrinal question so I say, 'whatever.' But I'm not at all...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Hezekiah say that what the Lord had spoken was good when the Lord told him that his sons would become eunuchs in Babylon and all that was in his house would be carried away to Babylon?
I think that this is a very interesting question, whoever asked it. Now, I would like to offer a different explanation, if I may. Isaiah 39:8 says this: Then...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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"The mouth is to eat, drink and praise God." Wow, that's really restrictive! I can think of a few other uses for my mouth. I like to talk, for starters. Then...
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by Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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My dear friend, on so many levels I can’t disagree with you more. Our Bible was not written in English. Therefore we are commanded to study to shew thyself...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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You make some good points; especially the one about christians having "taboo feelings about sex." I think the real problem is some christians believing that...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Do we test God by asking for miracles? (Mark 8:12)
I would say that it would be a matter of the relationship between the request for a miracle and the faith of the person making the request. If the request...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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There it is; "nose to nose and toes to toes!" And it's said to be "God's way." I don't think anyone can determine "God's way" apart from God saying it. It's...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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So now we need to study the Hebrew language to understand the scriptures? And the word 'kiss' really means 'word?' What good comes from confusing the issues...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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Are we now using the Oxford English Dictionary in place of the Bible? There has to be a better way to get a good understanding of whether a husband and wife...