What does it mean to practice the presence of God?
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Did Jesus have a tattoo?
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by James Kraft
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What does it mean to be chastened? How does God chasten us?
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God may use one of His own children to set an example. First Corinthians 5:5. Turn such a one over to Satan to kill the flesh so that His Spirit Ephesians...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the Expanded Bible (EXB)?
The EXB, published by Thomas Nelson, is in many languages and versions. This allows the reader to see multiple possibilities for words, phrases and...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Did the early Bible ever have a belief in reincarnation?
My friend said that the bible once had writing that supported reincarnation, and that someone called Justinian changed that belief. I told them this belief i...
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by frank crawfor
What does it mean that man cannot come to Christ unless the Father draws Him?
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I got dragged to the cross. It was my last hour of life and I knew it. I was headed for hell, not because I sinned or cursed, but because my whole being was...
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Carolyn Hostetter
, Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator
Is papal infallibility Biblical?
Merriam-Webster definition of infallible: 1. incapable of error : unerring, an infallible memory; 2. not liable to mislead, deceive, or disappoint : certain,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is circumcision of the heart?
It had a spiritual meaning. It signified purification of the heart, inward circumcision effected by the Spirit (Deut. 10:16; 30:6; Ezek. 44:7; Acts 7:51;...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about protection?
During the coronavirus pandemic, I'd often quote a "protection verse" from the Scriptures to my coworkers. Of course, I would have to intimate that God's...
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
Are we supposed to use musical instruments in church?
If the criteria for what can be used in the worship of God is determined by whether it is found in the New Testament or not, then microphones cannot be used,...
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Did Jesus have a tattoo?
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What is the Alpha Course?
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Ade Lafe
Is Jesus Christ coming back any time soon?
Dan. 8:11, Mat. 24:15-16, Mark13:14, Luke 21:20-21, all inform us that the final desolation of all the desolations is the destruction of the Temple, because...
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by Kathy King
Why is Biblical Creationism so important?
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Chris Shafer - how do you explain Genesis 2:20-25? Obviously God did not think animals were suitable for a mate for Adam. There were no other humans or God...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Where was God before the creation of whole universe?
God has always existed from eternity past. (That is, there was never a time when He did not exist.) He created the universe, and He controls it, but He is...
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John Appelt
When will the prophecy against Gog in Ezekiel 38:7 take place?
Ezekiel 38 and 39 is a prophecy of an invasion against Israel. This follows chapters 36 and 37 which describe the miraculous restoration of Israel with Jews...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why are Christians always arguing?
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Somebody, ANYBODY, cite the scripture that says thou shalt not argue.. please don't list where Paul tells the church to refrain from foolish wranglings. Paul...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why are Christians always arguing?
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This site wouldn't exist if "arguing" was outlawed. I think too much is being made out of us disagreeing. I have a friend who agrees with practically...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What would happen "if the dead rise not"? 1 Corinthians 15:16
During the coronavirus pandemic, I listened to a sermon on Easter by Dr. Adrian Rogers. I incorporated some of his points into an old outline I had of 1...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why are Christians always arguing?
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Why would "christians" be less likely to "argue" than others? I think "arguing" is appropriate when truth and error are cross-breeded. But that's just my...
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Is limited atonement biblical?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Who is Matthew 7:21-23 referring to?
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Jesus starts out in Matthew 7:15. Beware of wolves, false prophets who come to you in sheep's clothing preaching a false gospel of works to earn heaven. They...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Who is Matthew 7:21-23 referring to?
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It as you say. People who believe they deserve to go to heaven because of their good works and even what they have preached to others. John 3:18 Believers...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the Biblical concept of righteousness?
We have to be as righteous as God to go to heaven, and no one is. Romans 4:6 Just as David describeth the man to whom the Lord imputeth righteousness apart...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why would anyone choose a cistern over a fresh spring? Jeremiah 2:13
Unbelief! Genesis 15:6: Abraham believed God and it was accounted to Him for righteousness. Proverbs 14:16: "A wise man fears and departs from evil, but a...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who / What is the restrainer in 2 Thessalonians 2:6?
I've always been taught to believe that the restrainer is the church indwelt by the Holy Spirit. He will be "taken out of the way" when the church is...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Who is Matthew 7:21-23 referring to?
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They tried to justify themselves by keeping the law and doing good works instead of John 6:40 and John 6:29. They made the cross of Jesus of no effect.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What would happen "if the dead rise not"? 1 Corinthians 15:16
As noted in the verses from the chapter cited in the question, if it is impossible for the dead to rise, then Christ did not rise from the dead after He died...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is meaning of the phrase, "...according to scriptures," in 1 Corinthians 15:3-4?
Great question, Venkatesan! The phrase, “according to the Scriptures,” can be found here twice, in the following translations: 1 Corinthians 15:3 For I...
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by Lloyd Sullivan
Do faith in God and science contradict?
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The following thought always keeps my mind open: If God created a 110 foot pine tree today, was that tree physically many years old, or was it less than one...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the fourth commandment mean?
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The believers worshipped God on the first day of the week. Jesus was risen from the dead. We are no longer under the law but under grace. Romans 3:26-28....
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Who was the first Jew?
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Abraham was the father of the Jewish nation. Abraham believed God, and his faith was counted as righteousness. Romans 4:2-3. Abraham was justified by faith...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I find my spiritual calling?
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John 12:32. John 6:40, and John 6:29. This is the will of Him who sent me, that ALL that seeth the Son of God, and believeth on Him, may have everlasting...
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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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If you are trusting in that you were chosen then you have not done the will of God. John 6:40. and John 6:29. Matthew 7:21-23 Many will come before me on...
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by Yaw Mensah
How does predestination work as described by scripture?
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What does it mean that 'by His stripes we are healed'?
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What would happen "if the dead rise not"? 1 Corinthians 15:16
I observe that "if the dead rise not" is repeated 3 times in this chapter, 1 Corinthians 15. (vv. 16, 29, and 32). What would it be like "if the dead ri...
1 Corinthians 15:12 - 34
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
How does predestination work as described by scripture?
Definition of preconceived: (Adj) "(of an idea or opinion) formed before having the evidence for its truth or usefulness." Some Christians, because they have...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was the Baal of Peor? (Psalm 106:28)
They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor. Or to the idol Peor, as the Targum. Baal, which signifies Lord or master, was a common name for an idol in many...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are the Songs of Ascent?
I don’t intend on exegeting all of the Ascent Psalms but here is just a sample of one, PSALM 126:1-6. The psalmist remembers God's great deliverance and...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Can the people in hell see us?
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Compare the two men and their lives. The result of the "rich man's" life is destruction; why, what did he DO that was so bad? The result of the beggar's life...
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John Appelt
What is the meaning of the Valley of Dry Bones in Ezekiel 37?
Ezekiel 37 is a prophecy of the future restoration of Israel, based on the Ezekiel 36 prophecy of the cleansing of the people and restored land. It looks...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I, as a Muslim, be assured of paradise?
Muslims have false God Ala who has no Son to pay for sin. They have no way of salvation. We have a God who sent His only begotten Son, Jesus, who is the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the difference between physical, spiritual, and eternal death?
Physical death is the separation of your spirit from your mortal body. I had a few near death experiences in my life. Once in my youth I was at my...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How are the epistles are generally divided?
Epistles: Romans, 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 Thessalonians, 2 Thessalonians, 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, Titus,...