Are Christians the only "people whose God is the Lord"?
No. And yes. No, because Christianity wasn't a blip on the radar when the psalmist wrote that particular psalm. Biblical Judaism has G-d as their lord. And...
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How does the Lord return the loyalty given (Psalm 145:13-16)?
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Are you sure Psalm 145 was the chapter you meant to discuss? For vs 13-16 it reads: 13 Thy kingdom is a kingdom for all ages, And Thy dominion endureth...
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Shirley H
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What is the point of each word picture in Psalm 36:5-9?
Psalm 36 is a wisdom psalm. It contrasts verses 1-4, with verses 5-9. In this particular psalm, the prophet David, (Acts 2:30) gives divine insight into the...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about euthanasia and/or having a living will?
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This is a complicated topic. In 1988, my Mom became very ill. I know that she was a smoker, as long as I can remember. She got a serious infection in her...
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Who are the spirits Jesus Christ went on to proclaim to in 1 Peter 3:19?
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Are Christians the only "people whose God is the Lord"?
Who can expect God's favor today? Psalms 144:15 “Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD.”
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Is David making excuses, saying "I'm only human" in Psalm 143:2?
Psalms 143:2 “And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.”
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What is the best evidence/argument for intelligent design?
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Just wanted to add this example. Pick 10 flowers of your choice. Look at them. Notice how the different colors form patterns. Now imagine taking the...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Was there anything outside of Eden when God planted it in the East, and was Adam created outside the Garden?
So I believe I found an answer for you. However I must first state that I don't have the same wording, in the verse numbers that you shared. For example you...
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Leslie Coutinho
What does God mean by a broken and contrite heart?
Psalm 51:17: The sacrifice of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise. One with a broken (humble) spirit and a...
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by Billy P Eldred
Was there anything outside of Eden when God planted it in the East, and was Adam created outside the Garden?
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Thanks Tim. I always enjoy your answers. Everything you said here makes sense. I just thought I would add a note that you may or may not already know. I...
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Did God create the universe?
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There are only two options when considering the creation of the universe. 1. Nothing created everything. This flies in opposition to the first law of...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Did blood and water literally come out of Christ's pierced side (John 19:34)?
Yes. John just describes what he saw, rather than speaking in symbols. It's also my understanding that this separation indicates heart failure prior to Jesus...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was there anything outside of Eden when God planted it in the East, and was Adam created outside the Garden?
Since the Bible records (as noted above in Genesis 1:8) that God placed Adam in the garden after He had created him, this says to me that the actual creation...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Did blood and water literally come out of Christ's pierced side (John 19:34)?
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Did blood and water literally come out of Christ's pierced side (John 19:34)?
Instead, one of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and at once blood and water came out. –Gospel of John 19:34
John 19:31 - 37
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Carolyn Hostetter
, Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator
Was there anything outside of Eden when God planted it in the East, and was Adam created outside the Garden?
Genesis 1:8 Now no shrub had yet appeared on the earth and no plant had yet sprung up, for the Lord God had not sent rain on the earth and there was no one t...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is the balance in prayer between praying persistently for something (Luke 11:8) and praying with such faith (lack of doubt) that you don't even feel you need to keep praying about a certain matter (Romans 14:23)?
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Your words are very kind! Thank you for your post!
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the book of Luke?
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I've seen it twice now; it really is good.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the book of Luke?
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The Jesus Film (1979) was created by Campus Crusade for Christ (now Cru) and is almost entirely a cinematic adaptation of the Book of Luke. The dialogue in...
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Scott Broberg
, Fig Tree Ministries
Who was the young man who fled naked in Mark 14:51-52?
While the exact identity of the young man who fled naked in Mark 14:51–52 remains uncertain, scholars have proposed several interpretive possibilities. Each...
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Scott Broberg
, Fig Tree Ministries
What exactly was the saving message that must be believed for eternal life preached by Peter?
This is a challenging and deeply theological question, and it highlights the tension between modern systematic theology and the dynamic, context-rich...
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Billy P Eldred
Why do Christians practice the indoctrination of children?
First of all, let me give you the simple answer. Because we are commanded to. The Bible tells us: Proverbs 22:6 NIV [6] Start children off on the way they...
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by Rhonda Yanosky
What is the balance in prayer between praying persistently for something (Luke 11:8) and praying with such faith (lack of doubt) that you don't even feel you need to keep praying about a certain matter (Romans 14:23)?
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I just LOVE this answer. It so reflects my experiences and the loving relationship possible with Him. Thank you.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who are the spirits Jesus Christ went on to proclaim to in 1 Peter 3:19?
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A noun that is formed from a verb is called a verbal noun, and more precisely, in grammar, it's often called a "deverbal noun."
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who are the spirits Jesus Christ went on to proclaim to in 1 Peter 3:19?
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Root Word: נָפַל (naphal) – "to fall" נָפַל (naphal) is a common Hebrew verb meaning: to fall down to collapse to be cast down to fail or perish to fall in...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who are the spirits Jesus Christ went on to proclaim to in 1 Peter 3:19?
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The Hebrew Root of “Nephilim” The word Nephilim (נְפִילִים) appears in: Genesis 6:4: "The Nephilim were on the earth in those days..." Numbers 13:33 And...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who are the spirits Jesus Christ went on to proclaim to in 1 Peter 3:19?
Who are the spirits Jesus Christ went on to proclaim to in 1 Peter 3:19? The verse says, "Christ went and preached to the spirits in prison." I take the...
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How did Paul survive his fight with wild beasts in Ephesus? 1 Corinthians 15:32
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are the beatitudes?
Beautiful question, Bill! These Beatitudes are found in Mt 5:3-12 and Lk 6:20-23 (24-26). 1. Blessed are the poor in spirit (Matthew 5:3) You’re blessed when...
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John Appelt
What exactly was the saving message that must be believed for eternal life preached by Peter?
Peter clearly presented the saving message when he wrote his first epistle. People are saved to a living hope and for an incorruptible inheritance, when they...
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What does the Bible say about altar calls? Are altar calls biblical?
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, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
What does the Bible say about altar calls? Are altar calls biblical?
45 years ago I gave my heart to Christ. It was the most exciting event of my life though my then knowledge of scripture was minimal. 3 months post conversion...
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by Ruth MacQueen
When will the Holy Spirit be taken out of the world?
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Perfectly said
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When will the Holy Spirit be taken out of the world?
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Right
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?
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Good point, James! Isaiah 64:6 New Living Translation (NLT) says: "We are all infected and impure with sin. When we display our righteous deeds, they are...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are some areas of Creation where God's wise design and rule are advantageous/merciful to us?
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Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?
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What are some areas of Creation where God's wise design and rule are advantageous/merciful to us?
For example, the earth is not too close to the sun nor too far away. Job 38:8-11
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that 'the Lord said to my Lord'?
What does it mean that 'the Lord said to my Lord'? (this is a question that also appears on studyandobey.com / Psalm 110.) It appears thusly: Who is the...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Why is corporate worship important?
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Andrew, I understand your response. Exercising one's gifts are not supposed to happen only on Sundays in corporate worship. Worship, as we experience it...
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What is the doctrine of the sufficiency of Scripture? What does it mean that the Bible is sufficient?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Did Jesus fulfill all the Old Testament prophecies?
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The expression 10 is read as: "Ten to the seventeenth power" Or more plainly: "A one followed by seventeen zeros" Which equals: 100,000,000,000,000,000 This...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did David mean by asking God to listen to his words and consider his lament in Psalm 5?
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It is this (the song is here): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i23Jg_Ty77Q
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by Sally Saw
Why do people still die of starvation when Jesus says God will provide food and clothing etc?
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Wow, that's resorting to some serious judgment. At the time of the Ukrainian holodomor I guarantee you millions who starved were far more Christian than...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Is speaking in tongues evidence for having the Holy Spirit?
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I recently read that the tongues of fire, on Pentecost, were the counterpart (?) to the Tower of Babel in Genesis 11:1-4.
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What does "El Roi" mean for us today?
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What exactly did the 7th commandment mean?
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I would say that idol worship is covered in, "I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage." "You shall have...
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by Abraham Samuel
Who did the Lord meet and why did He sought to put this person to death?
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Hmm, this is soooo insightful. I mean, who would have seen it this way, and also resonate with the fact that God does kill?