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  1. Who was Barnabas in the Bible?
  2. How can we guard our hearts from becoming self-righteous or judgmental like Pharisees?
  3. How does one solve the problem that no one can earn their right standing with God (Gal. 3:10-14)?
  4. Who was Silas in the Bible?
  5. How does the Lord "protect us from the evil one"? 2 Thessalonians 3:3
  6. Why did the Sovereign Lord say “as surely as I live“ when He is immortal?
  7. How is the phrase "not with braided hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing," found in 1 Timothy 2:9, to be understood today?
  8. Is it biblical to have a service of remembrance and to light candles in the memory of loved ones?
  9. What Bible verses state there will not be any new revelations after Jesus?
  10. Is there value in other religions like Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism? Galatians 1:9


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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What is lasciviousness?

What is lasciviousness? This is a sin which I, as a man, have trouble with! Isn't this part of our sinfulness? There is no aspect of our being that sin has...

July 20 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

How should we pray during this Covid-19 pandemic, bearing in mind it may be part of our sovereign Lord's plan?

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Danny, When you reas the book of Joshua, you will discover that God commanded the nation of Israel to annihilate all the peoples in the land of Canaan, the...

July 19 2021

Comment by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

How should we pray during this Covid-19 pandemic, bearing in mind it may be part of our sovereign Lord's plan?

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Danny, The gospel of Jesus Christ is the whole counsel of God in the bible, because Jesus is the Word of God. Jesus told his followers to deal ruthlessly...

July 19 2021

Question by Anonymous
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Is my husband's physical abuse and infidelity enough to divorce?

My husband has been struggling with physical abuse towards me only for about 4 years. I sought out help in my former pastor, current pastor, and my husband's...

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Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How should we pray during this Covid-19 pandemic, bearing in mind it may be part of our sovereign Lord's plan?

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Grant, God allowed Israel to kill all that you said, according to the book of Joshua. "ALLOWED" is the key word. No one is disputing that. I said before, God...

July 19 2021

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why should the Bible be our source for morality?

Why does only the Bible provide an absolute standard for morality? "All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for...

July 19 2021 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How can I cultivate thankfulness when I don't feel very thankful?

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Gbemisola, I love your words, "look back at those times that He came through for you and thank Him for those. Also meditate on His words like Jeremiah 29:11,...

July 19 2021

Comment by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

How should we pray during this Covid-19 pandemic, bearing in mind it may be part of our sovereign Lord's plan?

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Danny, Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. Jesus is God. God does not change like shifting shadows. Jesus’s first coming did not change...

July 19 2021

Comment by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

How should we pray during this Covid-19 pandemic, bearing in mind it may be part of our sovereign Lord's plan?

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There are no simple answers to suffering and death suffice to say it is evidence of a fallen world. God is in control and His ways are above our human...

July 19 2021

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why should the Bible be our source for morality?

The bible is our moral authority for believers to keep from the chastening of the Lord, and for rewards in heaven. First Corinthians 3:11-15, Eternal life is...

July 19 2021 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What is the greatest challenge that the church faces today?

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Question: What is the greatest challenge the church faces today? Answer: Leftism What has Leftism done to the church? Two decisions: removal of prayer, and...

July 19 2021

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Should Christians get vaccinated?

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It is topics like this that show the true nature of people who call themselves believers in the Lord Jesus Christ. I can guarantee that EVERY PERSON...

July 19 2021

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How should we pray during this Covid-19 pandemic, bearing in mind it may be part of our sovereign Lord's plan?

A pandemic that kills millions of people is not part of God's "plan." The thief comes to kill, steal and destroy, Jesus comes that we may have the abundant...

July 19 2021 5 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bill Newkirk

Who was the famous brother sent with Titus in 2 Corinthians 8:18?

Paul is being uncharacteristically cryptic in his mention of "the brother praised by all the churches for his service to the gospel". This suggests that...

July 19 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the story of the New Testament?

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My bible says the author is John, and the writing of Revelation was in 95 AD. KJV. Not John the Baptist, but the writer of the gospel of John. Who wrote John...

July 19 2021

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How should we pray during this Covid-19 pandemic, bearing in mind it may be part of our sovereign Lord's plan?

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I hope the people who think that there's some good to come from a pandemic never says so to people who have lost friends and loved ones to this virus. I hope...

July 19 2021

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Do angels have wings?

Yes, angels have wings. Many verses say so: Isaiah 6:2 Seraphim stood above Him, each having six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered...

July 18 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Which book in the New Testament has the words "confess your sins to one another"?

The book of James has the words "confess your sins to one another.' Christians are to confess their sins to one another. The words "one another" do not...

July 18 2021 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Who was Ehud?

Ehud was the Jews' second deliverer (Judges 3:12-30) Israel's sin is spoken of in Judges 3:12: The Israelites do what is evil in the Lord's sight. Israel's...

July 18 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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Preachers very often point out how much of a hothead Simon Peter was. He was a little extra, as we like to say around my neighborhood. Can we describe others...

July 18 2021

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What is the meaning behind the story of the floating axe head?

July 18 2021

Award for Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

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What did Jesus mean by "My hour has not yet come"?

July 18 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why do some welcome the gospel in faith while others do not?

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God chooses those that believe. John 3:18. First John 2:2 First Timothy 2:4 Christ tasted death for every man. But only those who believe it are saved. Acts...

July 18 2021

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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Thank you Kelli, that's a really nice thing to say. Peace and blessings!

July 18 2021

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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Ezekiel, We have a very different understanding of the meaning of why we were told what we were told. I don't doubt the validity of ANY PART of the bible....

July 18 2021

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Is the Bible truly God's Word?

July 18 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does Apostle John mean or refers to when he says, "All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin which does not lead to death"?

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First John 1:8 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. First John 1:10 If we say we have not sinned, we call God a liar....

July 17 2021

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why do some welcome the gospel in faith while others do not?

People either believe God or not. First Corinthians 1:21 We can only preach the gospel, First Corinthians 15:1-4. We can not save anyone. Christ died for the...

July 17 2021 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the meaning of the Parable of the Sheep and Goats?

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We are saved by faith alone apart from any works. Works do not justify a believe. Lots of lost people do good works in the eyes of the world. Only those who...

July 17 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the meaning of the Parable of the Two Sons?

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Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not, but believeth on Him who justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted as righteousness. Cain and Abel. Cain gave a...

July 17 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the meaning of the Parable of the Two Sons?

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Jesus told us plainly what the will of His Father is. John 6:40 And this is the will of Him who sent me, that ALL that seeth the Son and believeth on Him,...

July 17 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the meaning of the Parable of the Unforgiving / Unmerciful Servant?

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Colossians 2:13 For He has forgiven us all trespasses. Our sin debt was paid in full at the cross. John 3:18. But we can lose our rewards in heaven. First...

July 17 2021

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does the Bible say about self-discipline?

When people are right with God, they are apt to be hard on themselves and easy on other people. But when they are not right with God, they are easy on...

July 17 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How are we, in the context of 1 Corinthians 1:10, to agree with one another about anything when we can't even agree the accurate meaning of scripture?

Great question, Tony! Don't look at the gospel from a philosophical point of view. Corinth was a city filled with teachers and philosophers, all of whom...

July 17 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How do we confess to one another?

Roman Catholic doctrine teaches the need for confession to a priest for absolution, but the teaching of John in 1 John 1:9 is clear: we should confess our...

July 17 2021 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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Danny Hickman, thanks for your long comments. I have read through them and wish to respond as follows: 1) I stand by my statement that the word of God is...

July 17 2021

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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Continuing Ezekiel, So according to Paul, if a man gets saved while incarcerated the man is now in the same shape as the warden of the prison, if the warden...

July 17 2021

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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Ezekiel, you say the "word of God is authoritatively binding on all ages of Christianity and on all church congregations globally." I take it you mean that...

July 17 2021

Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

How can I better understand what seems like a totalitarian God of the old testament?

Consider Abraham sitting under the terebinth tree. Grace appeared in human form revealing a peek at salvation! All believers are joined to Our Heavenly...

July 17 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Kelli Trujillo , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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Danny, thank you so much! You are a true brother in Christ who understands so many important things. I appreciate you!

July 17 2021

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Do women have to remain silent in church?

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So, according to the person who has the most upvotes, women can't teach men. If this is of God, then all college professors should be male. In fact, all...

July 17 2021

Comment by D Duke

What can we learn from the woman in the street (Proverbs 5:1-14, 21-23).

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Brother Tim, Very very well spoken. Thank you for your many posts.

July 17 2021