Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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by Truth Finder
Why is the idea of eternal damnation so repulsive to many people?
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Actually there are different degrees of death: there is physical death which is separation of human beings from other human beings in this tangibly present...
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by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How could a third of the sun’s light be shut off? (Revelation 8:12)
Most scholars see this as a symbolic representation of a significant, catastrophic event causing a major reduction in light from these celestial bodies. It...
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by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the meaning of wormwood in Revelation?
In Rev 8:11, the name Wormwood is figurative, given to a great star which, at the sounding of the third angel's trumpet, fell from heaven upon the third part...
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by
Anonymous
Could this be a meteor shower in Revelation 8:7-11?
"And the first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burned,...
Answer
by
John Appelt
Do all bad events have a good purpose? (Romans 8:28)
It is not true that all bad events have a good purpose. That would wrongly make God the creator of evil. Death and disasters are not good. Job suffered...
Comment
by Philip Davies
What is the first resurrection? What is the second resurrection?
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I believe the Jehovah's Witnesses hold the same view.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If Jesus was God, why did He not know when He would return?
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"If Jesus WAS God..." There is no "WAS" in who Jesus IS!! God says, "I Am that I Am." Jesus is not the Father God. He is the Son of God. He has all power in...
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for
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 it mean that, "With joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation" in Isaiah 12:3?
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for
S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Silver Apostle award!
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How should the different genres of the Bible impact how we interpret the Bible?
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for
S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Silver Apostle award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 favorites.
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How should a Christian view Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)?
Comment
by Todd Rushing
Is the Church of Christ denomination a good biblical church group?
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The Bible clearly teaches that, "By grace are you saved, through faith and not of works, lest any man should boast." Baptism is a work, an act of obedience...
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by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How much prophecy did Jeremiah understand (Jeremiah 23:5-6)?
In my opinion, Jeremiah may not have understood all the implications or details regarding the fulfillment of his prophetic words, but he would have known...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that, "With joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation" in Isaiah 12:3?
Comment:
"With joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation" means that believers can experience the abundant and life-giving power of God's salvation with...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that, "With joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation" in Isaiah 12:3?
Comment:
"With joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation" in Isaiah 12:3 means that believers can access God's salvation with great joy, as if drawing...
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by
Anonymous
How much prophecy did Jeremiah understand (Jeremiah 23:5-6)?
Did Jeremiah know that he was prophesying about the Messiah? Or was his view limited to promises only as they applied to the physical renewal of Israel as i...
Jeremiah 23:1 - 40
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by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that, "With joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation" in Isaiah 12:3?
"Isaiah 12:3 is in the context of Isaiah 12:2, ("Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; For the Lord God is my strength and my...
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for
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 is the meaning of the parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl of great price?
Answer
by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the James Method?
The James Method is a technique of Bible study that draws its name from James 4:8, which tells readers, "Come near to God, and He will come near to you." To...
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for
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 did Jesus mean when he said "for he who is least among is the greatest?"
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What rewards and losses will there be (1 Corinthians 3:14-15)?
1 Corinthians 3:14-15 compares valuable materials like gold, silver, and jewels to good works that please the Lord. Ordinary materials like wood, hay, and...
Answer
by
Leslie Coutinho
When Jesus said, "Father forgive them" were those yelling, "Crucify him" saved as a result?
Luke 23:34: Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots. When Lord Jesus was fastened...
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for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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Since Israel had the ark, why did they lose (1 Samuel 4:5-10)?
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for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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Who is Matthew 7:21-23 referring to?
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for
Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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Did God use the Big Bang to create the universe?
Comment
by Danny Hickman
Why didn’t Abraham bargain with God when it came to Isaac being offered as a burnt offering like he did when it came to Sodom and Gomorrah?
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Think about it. Angels pay you a visit and tell you, 'that thing you've been praying about, God's getting ready to perform for you.' They eat what you...
Answer
by
Danny Hickman
Why didn’t Abraham bargain with God when it came to Isaac being offered as a burnt offering like he did when it came to Sodom and Gomorrah?
This is a quality question! Abraham's relationship with God is attested to in Genesis 18. Abraham and Sarah received good news from the Lord. Three men...
Comment
by Danny Hickman
How old was Isaac when Abraham offered him as a sacrifice?
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A 33 year old "lad" ?
Comment
by Danny Hickman
How old was Isaac when Abraham offered him as a sacrifice?
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A 37 year old "lad" ?
Comment
by Danny Hickman
Why did God command Abraham to sacrifice Isaac?
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If Isaac was 25 years old and he peacefully went along with ANY MAN attempting to tie him to an altar and make him a human sacrifice, HE WAS THE ONE BEING...
Comment
by Silas Cheung
What was the purpose of the biblical sign gifts?
Comment:
I take it that you confessed the Gibberish uttered by you was a self deceiving utterance. How about translating Gibberish uttered by others? Do you mean to...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who are the 24 elders and why are they wearing golden crowns and dressed in white robes?
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Good, shareable answer, Panda!
Comment
by Danny Hickman
Why did God command Abraham to sacrifice Isaac?
Comment:
Continuing, Genesis 23 is dedicated to telling of the death of Abraham's wife, Sarah. We're told the story of Abraham being tested in chapter 22, then...
Comment
by Danny Hickman
Why did God command Abraham to sacrifice Isaac?
Comment:
Mr Matthews, I've heard it preached many times that Isaac was a "young man." Their point in making that ill-advised assumption is that Isaac wasn't a small...
Answer
by
Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
What does the Bible say about the amount of time between the rapture and the beginning of the tribulation?
The Bible doesn't say explicitly, but there is likely a span between the Rapture and the start of the Tribulation, which is when the Beast enforces the...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the meaning of the tree of life?
The Tree of Life is a symbolic representation of eternal life, found in the Bible's Garden of Eden, signifying God's ability to provide everlasting life to...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What's a Christian to do in a financial crisis?
Comment:
I love your vulnerability here. It reached me.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What's a Christian to do in a financial crisis?
Comment:
Good personal examples, Jay!
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the meaning of the tree of life?
Comment:
Are you a biologist, a scientist? Where can I find out more about these telomeres? Interesting....
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by Billy P Eldred
What is the purpose of the thousand-year reign of Christ?
Comment:
Dewayne, the same Greek word used for a thousand is used several times in the New Testament. For example it is used with the number 5 in the story of Jesus...
Comment
by Danny Hickman
Why does God not speak to all people and nations, everywhere, instead of allowing people to worship false gods?
Comment:
God could have appeared to Pharoah in a dream, but He didn't. Wouldn't it have been a little more convincing if God had spoken directly to the Pharoah, than...
Answer
by
Dave Mohler
, Preacher's kid.
What does the Bible say about the amount of time between the rapture and the beginning of the tribulation?
To answer this question it must be realized that some believe that the time of 'tribulation' is the same as God's day of wrath on the world, but not the...
Answer
by
Dave Mohler
, Preacher's kid.
Was the sin of Sodom selfishness rather than homosexuality (Ezekiel 16:49)?
I am in agreement with the answer by Tim Maas, but for clarity would add the following: If the question referred here includes all the sins of the people of...
Comment
by Danny Hickman
Why does God not speak to all people and nations, everywhere, instead of allowing people to worship false gods?
Comment:
There is only one way for souls (people) to turn from idol worship; it is for the Creator of our soul to turn us. So why does He not turn us all from walking...
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for
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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How can rebellion make people stumble? (Hosea 14:9)
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for
Salem Markus Purba
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
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What is the meaning of the tree of life?
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by
Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What is "the day" (1 Corinthians 3:13)?
"The day" is in reference to the day that Christ will judge believers on the labor they performed for Him while living, according to Paul's gospel of God's...
Answer
by
Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What rewards and losses will there be (1 Corinthians 3:14-15)?
The eternal reward(s) we will receive or lose at the Judgement Seat of Christ (not to be confused with the White Throne Judgement) are not specifically...
Answer
by
Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Does God promise to not give us more than we can handle?
The trials and tribulations we face today are NOT a direct "test" of God. Our issues and challenges are rather a result of living under the curse that was...