What does it mean to be a part of the family of God?
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John 1:12 But as many as received Him, to them gave He POWER to become the children of God. Even to them who BELIEVE on His name. Romans 1:16 For I am not...
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by James Kraft
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Tim Maas
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What does it mean that, "God SO LOVED the world”? John 3:16
If I am interpreting the question correctly, by stating "God so loved the world", the verse is saying that God loved the people of the world so much, or so...
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Does the Bible condone slavery?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean to be a part of the family of God?
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We do not confess sin to be saved. We confess we are sinners and Jesus died for sinners. Acts 16:31. Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the tabernacle in Exodus symbolize?
Exodus 26:1 - 37
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
If you are once saved are you then always saved?
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Amen Brother. Acts 16:31. John 6:47. Romans 3:26-28. Romans 1:16. Romans 6:23 The GIFT of God is eternal life because no one can earn it. First John 5:13...
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Did Nazareth exist during the life of Jesus?
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Murray Roulstone
, A Watchman on the Wall
If you are once saved are you then always saved?
Please read Ephesians 1:13,14: "In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, you...
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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
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Must we give up everything we own for the "kingdom"? (Matthew 13:44–46)
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Jenny Unruh
How can I get right with God?
I'm reading my bible and praying all the time, but I still feel lost. I want to follow Christ, but my mind feels so lost and scared because I can't understan...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did God send Jesus when He did? Why not earlier? Why not later?
I think one idea has been forgotten about Galatians 4:4. Roads. "All roads lead to Rome" is an expression most of us are familiar with. News, even the Good...
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Pat Mayorga
What did Jesus mean when He said, "..when you are old you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will lead you where you do not want to go"?
Jesus, the great communicator, is notorious for His directness and simplicity. What He refers to will happen to all of us, if we live long enough, except...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why was it against Sabbath regulations for the Israelites to light a fire in any of their dwellings on the Sabbath day?
Great question, Raul! Lighting a fire takes work! First, you have to carry wood and then rub sticks together for the friction to begin a flame. That's enough...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did the people give so freely? (Exodus 36:4–5)
Exodus 36:4 So all the skilled workers who were doing all the work on the sanctuary left what they were doing 5 and said to Moses, “The people are bringing m...
Exodus 35:30 - 36:38
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the key to witnessing to Jehovah's Witnesses?
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Interesting, Vattachal-Vadakketil Thomas John alias V T John. But you said, "...John 11:11 ''I assure you that John the Baptist is greater than any man who...
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What does the Bible teach about human trafficking?
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What is the key to witnessing to Jehovah's Witnesses?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the Great White Throne Judgment?
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The great white throne judgement is for unbelievers. Those that have never done the will of His Father in heaven. John 6:40. John 3:18. Believers in Jesus...
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If God is against homosexuality, why are some people born gay?
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by Aurel Gheorghe
According to Exodus 20:8-11, is Sunday still a holy day?
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Jack, I'm not aware of any Scripture saying SUNDAY is the holy day of Sabbath. In the Bible, the days do not have names, just numbers. On the 1st-day, God...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Are Christians sinners, saints, or both?
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John 3:16-18 First John 2:2 First Timothy 2:4. God made the way of salvation before the foundation of the world and in His foreknowledge knew who would...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Are Christians sinners, saints, or both?
Both. Born-again Christians are saints (Ephesians 1:1; 1 Corinthians 1:2 -- "To the church of God that is in Corinth, "b>to those sanctified in Christ...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does God change His mind? (Exodus 32:14)
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Tim, at first when I read your comments about God saying, "Let me alone," I was confused, thinking I disagree with you. But after finding out what the Pulpit...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was Hezekiah's tunnel?
When I was in seminary I had a professor named Dr. Phil Hook. Dr. Hook was the Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology at Dallas Theological Seminary. He...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
According to Exodus 20:8-11, is Sunday still a holy day?
I. SUNDAY IS A DAY TO REMEMBER OR REFLECT (EXODUS 20:8, 11) God says in Exodus 20:8, “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.” If God commands us to...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Are angels male or female?
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Matthew 22:30. For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage. But are like the angels of God in heaven.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does God change His mind? (Exodus 32:14)
Even in the larger passage containing the verse cited in the question, God indicated that He is capable of acting conditionally (that is, altering an...
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Are Christians sinners, saints, or both?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did Jesus mean by "I will give you rest" in Matthew 11:28?
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Don't you just love that hymn with the Refrain: Come, come to Jesus, weary, heavy hearted, Come, come to Jesus while you may; Now He is waiting, waiting to...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did Jesus mean by "I will give you rest" in Matthew 11:28?
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COME UNTO ME (Matthew 11:28) By Stephen Elkins Come unto me all who are All who are, all who are Come unto me all who are Heavy ladened Jesus said, I'll give...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Are mermaids mentioned in the Bible? Do mermaids exist?
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AMEN Danny!
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does God change His mind? (Exodus 32:14)
14 And the Lord relented from the disaster that he had spoken of bringing on his people.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Theophilus?
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Thank you, Joel! I stand corrected then!!
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why does it seem sometimes that God opens up the doors for something and it seems so sure, but later seems like he wants to remove it?
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Charlie Brown, We do know what His plan is for us. It is for us to be conformed to the image of His Son. We simply don't know how He plans to do it. And...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why does it seem sometimes that God opens up the doors for something and it seems so sure, but later seems like he wants to remove it?
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So you fasted and prayed for a job. You got a job and thought it was a nightmare. Was it, or did you just not get what you expected? Our expectations can be...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was Hezekiah's tunnel?
By my understanding, Hezekiah's tunnel was an underground channel constructed during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah by two separate teams (with one...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did Jesus mean by "I will give you rest" in Matthew 11:28?
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Lord Jesus Christ, …… At Thy invitation As weary souls, with sin oppressed, We come to Thee for needed rest, For comfort, and for pardon. 28 “Come to me, all...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the difference between a sign and a wonder?
In my opinion, a sign would be something that would occur for the purpose of establishing or proving something. Although it might be miraculous or...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What did Jesus mean when He said 'Ask and you shall receive'?
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When Jesus talked to the Samaritan women at the well, Jesus told her if she had asked for His living water that she would never thirst again. Romans 11:6...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the meaning behind this passage: “Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus”?
Interesting inquiry, Iupeli! One principle of holy living (Col 3:1-17) in regard to the believer's spiritual apparel (Col 3:5-17) is the thing that we are to...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What did Jesus mean when He said the first will be last and the last will be first?
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Remember the thief on the cross. He did nothing but believe Jesus was who He said He was and was saved the second He believed. John 6:47. Salvation is a free...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about embarrassment?
David cut off a piece of Saul's garment while Saul was using the bathroom in a cave. When Saul stepped out of the cave and stood before his men, David also...
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Joel Steinhauser
Who was the Festus mentioned in the Bible?
He was found to be historical as written by the Jewish Historian Josephus: Jewish Encyclopedia FESTUS, PORCIUS: By: Richard Gottheil, Samuel Krauss...
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by Joel Steinhauser
Who was Theophilus?
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Theophilus was the High Priest in the Second Temple in Jerusalem from 37 to 41 CE according to Josephus's Antiquities of the Jews. He was a member of one of...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why does it seem like there is less feeling/emotion in more subdued vs. more charismatic denominations?
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A further note: it was said to you that we "can control our emotions." Okay, maybe we can, I won't get tangled up in that. Is the manifestation of the Spirit...