How are the epistles are generally divided?
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Shirley H
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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...
Jeremiah 2:1 - 37
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the difference between a theophany and a Christophany?
A theophany can apply to any god, not just God Himself. A Christophany can only apply to Jesus Christ.
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Christopher Reay
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John Appelt
What shall we learn from the story of Sennacherib and King Hezekiah?
The account of Hezekiah and Sennacherib is quite instructive. After Hezekiah’s “deeds of faithfulness,” II Chronicles 30-31, Sennacherib, King of Assyria,...
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What is the location of the Garden of Eden?
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by Eddie Worthy
How can I become more motivated for soul winning?
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First, pray for the baptism of the Holy Spirit that you may be a witness, because actions speak louder than words! Be a light to those in darkness.
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Frederick Thomas
, Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...
If God knew that Satan would rebel and Adam and Eve would sin, why did He create them?
God continued to create freewilled mankind because though He knew they would choose to sin, He had a perfect restoring plan. The Just God took full...
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by Kenneth Heck
What does it mean that God came from Teman?
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God is omnipresent, but He can concentrate His presence in particular places, especially in times of judgment. For example, the fall of the tower of Babel,...
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John Appelt
What is the conclusion of the Book of Ecclesiastes?
The Hebrew title ‘Qoheleth’ and Greek title ‘Ecclesiastes’ both mean ‘preacher.’ In his old age, Solomon, having got right with God as II Chronicles 11:17...
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What does the Bible say about stress?
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about being an overcomer?
In the book of Numbers chapter 13, we read about spies being sent out to view the land of Canaan. In verse 30 Caleb declared before the people and Moses...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What language did Jesus speak?
I think it was most probably Aramaic. This is the common language of Judea in the first century AD, most likely a Galilean dialect distinguishable from that...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why is sound doctrine so important?
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First Corinthians 1:18. First Corinthians1:21. For after that, by the wisdom of God, the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God, by the foolishness of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about work ethic? What is a Christian work ethic?
I believe Christians should work hard. New Living Translation "A hard worker has plenty of food, but a person who chases fantasies has no sense."(Proverbs...
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What, if anything, happens after death?
A friend at work believes that when you're dead, you're dead. That's it. But Christians have a hope of resurrection, do we not?
1 Corinthians 15:12 - 34
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, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I be an effective witness for Christ in a lost world?
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Evangelism classes.... I have a hard time accepting that people can "get born again," truly be born of the Spirit of God, by being hemmed in strategically,...
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Kevin Smith
Can the people in hell see us?
The rich man was being tormented in Hell. The rich man also died and was buried. In Hades, where he was in torment. He looked up and saw Abraham far away,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that God came from Teman?
About Habakkuk 3:3—If God is everywhere, then how could He “come from Teman”? This verse seems to contradict God’s omnipresence. If God is everywhere (Ps....
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What is the difference between a theophany and a Christophany?
What would the Burning Bush incident be? A Christophany?
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What did Jesus mean when He said, 'Today you will be with me in paradise'?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was the Holy of Holies?
Michael was right: it was in the form of a perfect cube of 20 cubits. No one was permitted to enter it except the high priest, and that was only once a year....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What year was Jesus Christ born?
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Thank you, Tim! At first I thought it was a typo for "CA" which I think means "about such a time as ...", but I guess I was wrong!
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why will God not give His glory to another (Isaiah 42:8)?
Isaiah 42:8 I am the Lord; that is my name; my glory I give to no other, nor my praise to carved idols.
Isaiah 42:1 - 9
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, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the Ordo Salutis / order of salvation?
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Adding anything to the gospel, the free gift of God, is perverting the gospel and making Christ of no effect. We all get saved the same as the thief on the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the Ordo Salutis / order of salvation?
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John 3:18 Believers are no longer condemned to hell, unbelievers are condemned already because they have not believed on the name of the Son of God. Acts...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I pray for someone who is dying?
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Old age can't be prayed away. Terminal cancer, being a quadriplegic, being too short, too tall, or anywhere in between, can't be fixed through prayer. There...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I be an effective witness for Christ in a lost world?
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"A lost world." Yes, this world is a wilderness. Wars and rumors of wars, etc. Etc is even worse than the wars. The "lost world" we usually worry the most...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What year was Jesus Christ born?
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CE and BCE are abbreviations for "Common Era" and "Before the Common Era" that are used in place of AD ("Anno Domini",or "in the year of the Lord") and BC...
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John Appelt
What is the book of Song of Solomon?
The Song of Solomon, the song of songs, or the superlative of songs, was composed by Solomon. It is a real story told in a poetic drama with characters,...
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Benjamin Dahoo
Why would people be baptized for the dead?
I believe the practice of baptizing the dead came from a misinterpretation of Mark 16:16: "He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved." This verse...
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John Appelt
What is the purpose of First and Second Chronicles?
I and II Chronicles, originally one book, seem to duplicate much of the material in the books of the Samuels and Kings and some suppose it is a supplement to...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I be an effective witness for Christ in a lost world?
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You're so right! All a believer can do is testify to the truth of the gospel of Jesus Christ. The preaching of the word is what has caused the church to grow...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I be an effective witness for Christ in a lost world?
I think the best answer to this question depends on to whom you're talking about witnessing. I think there's a difference in witnessing "effectively" to a...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can I be an effective witness for Christ in a lost world?
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NFL coach Bill Belichick is one of the best to ever do it. He has an effective way of getting the most out of his players. The story is that he teaches the...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What year was Jesus Christ born?
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Oun, I believe you could be right, but what do you mean by "CE"?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are some verses in the Old Testament that tell us that God has a plan?
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Rotimi, I especially liked your statement: God also assures us that he has a plan to abolish sickness and death. Isaiah 25:8 ; 33:24!
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
Is the Parable of the Talents pertaining also to using of our spiritual gifts?
All three servants were given a sum of money, called talents from the Greek word talanton. One talent equaled 6000 denarii which was the equivalent of 20...
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by Myron Baska
How did Paul know that the dead in Christ shall rise first?
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The Bible relates death to sleep over 50 times. Only when Jesus comes will the dead to resurrected: 1 Corinthians 15:51-52: Behold, I tell you a mystery; we...
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by Carolyn Hostetter
, Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator
What is the location of the Garden of Eden?
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Wow, Jeffrey, that really makes a lot of sense to me. Thanks for sharing that idea.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is the Parable of the Talents pertaining also to using of our spiritual gifts?
Although those listening to Jesus' parable would likely have viewed the talents of which He was speaking in a monetary context, the parable could be applied...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How are we "put right with God"?
I would express it by saying that we (as universally sinful humans) are not "put right" with a holy God through anything we do (or even CAN do) (such as...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the Tanakh?
By my understanding, the word "Tanakh" is actually an acronym used in Judaism to denote the three components of the writings that Judaism regards as sacred....
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the Tanakh?
I have a Syrian Jewish friend at work. He asked me this. He says, "I know you are a Christian man."
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Anonymous
How are we "put right with God"?
But now God's way of putting people right with himself has been revealed. It has nothing to do with law, even though the Law of Moses and the prophets gave ...
Romans 3:21 - 31
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Jamie Gerrard
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What does it mean that this was "credited to him [to Phinehas] as righteousness"? (Psalm 106:31)
I believe it means the same then as it does today. By faith we are reckoned as righteous when we are justified. We cannot justify ourselves by works of the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How do I receive forgiveness from God?
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Colossians 2:13, He has forgiven us all trespasses. When we trust Jesus as our only way of salvation, he seals us with the Holy Spirit of promise. Ephesians...
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