Who is Luke the gospel writer?
I am quoting from the NKJV Bible: "Neither Luke nor Acts has a byline, so we are left to deduce the author's identity. The author writes that he was not an...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does 'maranatha' mean?
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1st Thessalonians 5:4. But ye brethren are not of the night that that day will overtake you as a thief in the night. I believe we will know a short time...
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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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Salvation apart from works for the Free GIFT of God. Descipleship to keep from the chastening of the Lord, Colossians 3:5-6. and for rewards in heaven. First...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about contentment?
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And don't forget what is said regarding John the Baptist: Luke 3:14: Then some soldiers asked him, "And what should we do?" He replied, "Don't extort money...
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What is significant about Jehoshaphat?
Jehoshaphat was a king of Judah, the southern division of Israel. The nineteen kings of Judah were graded by God. Eleven did evil, and eight did what was...
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John Appelt
Who was King Josiah in the Bible?
Of the 19 kings of Judah, Josiah was the last of the good kings and one of the four (with Asa, Jehoshaphat, and Hezekiah) who were of the caliber of David....
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John Appelt
What can we learn from the life of Hezekiah?
For each king of Judah, the Bible tells if he was good or evil. If he was good, then it tells whether as good as his father (mediocre) or as good as David...
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Is the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar biblical?
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What does it mean that 'by His stripes we are healed'?
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What is the book of Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy, the fifth book of the Pentateuch, is a unique book. Unlike the previous books it is not a history or narrative as Genesis, Exodus, and Numbers,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is there a way to escape God’s judgment?
A timely question, Julio Magtibay! "Flee from the wrath to come," the Bible says. "No one can escape the judgment of God," someone says. He is holy entirely....
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Where is the section in the Bible which Jesus descends into “Hades?”
1 Peter 3:18-20 tells us about what Jesus did in Hades. 18 "For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us...
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Pamela Davis
What is the sword of the Spirit and how should I use it? (Ephesians 6:17)
Ephesians 6:7-11 talks about the full armor of God. That armor, which is designed to be used in spiritual warfare and witnessing, consists of six pieces: 1)...
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Wyman Poe
Where is the section in the Bible which Jesus descends into “Hades?”
1Peter 3:19 - 22
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What should be the Christian perspective on nudity in art?
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Romans 3:23 For all have sinned and come short of the glory of God. Romans 6:23 For the penalty of sin is death, but the GIFT of God is eternal life, through...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How does predestination work as described by scripture?
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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. Christ died for every sin of everyone in...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
Who will go to hell?
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The story told by Jesus in Luke 16:19-31 does not say Lazarus went to heaven. It says Lazarus “died and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s side.” As for...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is there a way to escape God’s judgment?
Acts 16:31 Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved. John 3:18. Believers can no longer be condemned, but unbelievers are condemned already...
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Ephraim Muppidi
Why did David pour out the water to the Lord in II Samuel 23:15-17?
The above answers provided were excellent. I just would like to add one more point to the above. David was showing a kind of respect and honor to the 3 men...
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What, if anything, happens after death?
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What does putting God first really mean?
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
How can I become more motivated for soul winning?
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Believers were baptised by the Holy Spirit into the body of Christ (1 Corinthians 12:13) when they were first saved. This means believers are not required to...
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John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What does putting God first really mean?
The idea of prioritizing God in a 1,2,3 type of levelling can lead to problems. Should I do something with or for my family and not do something at church?...
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Edna Briggs
Should church leaders adhere to and promote the government's (CDC) Covid-19 Pandemic guidelines regarding corporate worship, communions, baptizings, and other church activities?
At my church, corporate worship was resumed in July 2020 during the Pandemic, long before the federal guidelines allowed it. The Pastor and his family declin...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What happens to the souls in hell after satan is defeated?
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So the objective isn't to know and worship the one true living God, the Father of our souls who loves us with a love we aren't able to adequately fathom;...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What is theistic evolution?
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Ron, one can believe in Jesus Christ as their Savior without foundational teachings in scripture and the eternal blessing found therein. It really doesn't...
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by Jennifer Henkel
, Bible/History Middle School Teacher, Lover of the OT!
What is contemplative prayer?
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Focusing on a Sacred Word. Saying one word over and over sounds a lot like a mantra to me. Jesus warned us not to pray with vain repetitions, and I believe...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is godly sorrow?
Godly sorrow leads to a change. It has nothing to do with the free gift of eternal life. It has to do with the chastening of the Lord and a loss of rewards...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Must we be continually filled with Holy Spirit?
Excellent question, Terri! I wondered the same myself in my early Christian years. I have learned since that the command of Ephesians 5:18 is given to all...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What, if anything, happens after death?
Have you ever had a near-death experience, or do you know anyone who has? I do because I have had at least 3 such experiences. The first one was when I was...
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Is it important to know Greek and Hebrew when studying the Bible?
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What will happen to Christians with unconfessed sin on judgment day?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Jesus tell Mary not to touch him after the resurrection?
Excellent question, Harold Kirkmon! I looked bewildered at this too, this way: After his resurrection, Mary meets Jesus and tries to touch him. He stops her...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God write the Ten Commandments on two tablets of stone and not just one?
In my opinion, the use of two tablets indicates the difference in focus between the first four commandments (which pertain to humanity's relationship with...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did Jesus tell Mary not to touch him after the resurrection?
My understanding is that the wording used by Jesus that is commonly rendered as, "Do not touch Me," is more accurately translated as, "Do not cling to me."...
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Peter Lee
What, if anything, happens after death?
The Book says that it is by faith that we believe God exists. We breathe in air, but we don't see it, but we can feel the wind, and air gives us life. From...
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Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What, if anything, happens after death?
If there is no God and life started by chance, then it is reasonable to believe that “when you’re dead, you’re dead.” This is the view believed by many who...
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What does the Bible say about loneliness?
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What does the Bible say about workaholism?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about beauty?
The following individuals were considered "beautiful" in the Bible: INSTANCES OF Sarah—Genesis 12:11 Rebekah—Genesis 24:16 Rachel—Genesis 29:17 Joseph—...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why will God not give His glory to another (Isaiah 42:8)?
In Exodus 33:18 Moses sought a new vision for his new task. He asked, rather beseeched, God to show him His glory. God replied that He would make His...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why would anyone choose a cistern over a fresh spring? Jeremiah 2:13
Jeremiah 2:13 says, "For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cistern...
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