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What does James 1:4 mean when it says, "You will be perfect and complete, needing nothing"?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What does it mean that Christians are not under the law?
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Dear Enoch, thanks for the kind words. You're being too kind! In reality, no one truly believes that the Ten Commandments were done away with and the New...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
What does the Bible say about Christians participating in political rallies against the government. Should we be involved in such activities?
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Who is to stand up for the oppressed people? Who is going to deliver the oppressed? GOD is! “When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears and delivers...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about Christians participating in political rallies against the government. Should we be involved in such activities?
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I want to understand; if christians are to "stay away from such activities," who is to stand up for the oppressed people? Should the oppressed people,...
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Elijah Jackson
Why would God through Samuel tell Saul to "kill... even their babies"? 1 Samuel 15:3 CEV
In case you feel your question hasn't been satisfied I have found some other people who have answered it, and I will just echo their comments here: PROBLEM:...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about Christians participating in political rallies against the government. Should we be involved in such activities?
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Mr Matthews, I think you explained it quite well. Jesus never took on the government when He was here, and He didn't commission His followers (us) to do so...
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by Enoch Ilisia
What does it mean that Christians are not under the law?
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Aurel, thank you so much for clarifying my confusion. Now I am clear about what it means to be "not under law but under grace". I’ts in the text itself, the...
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Anonymous
What does James 1:20 mean when it says, "human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires"?
James 1:20 NIV
James 1:19 - 27
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Where does the name of the chosen people as "HEBREWS" come from?
"Hebrew" as an adjective or adjectival noun is traditionally understood to be based on the name of Abraham's ancestor, Eber, mentioned in Genesis 10:21....
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by Mare T
What does the Bible say about bees/bee stings?
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This is great writing. I’ll remember the story about the brothers and the bee for a long while to come.
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Billy P Eldred
How can I be saved?
My answer will be short. The other answers tell you to be saved, all you have to do is believe. They are not wrong. But what many leave out is just how BIG...
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Billy P Eldred
Does the Bible say that an increase in technology is a sign of the end times?
The Bible gives us many prophecies that must take place before the time of the end, most of which have already taken place. I believe that some of those...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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How can I overcome disappointment with life?
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How can I overcome disappointment with life?
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How can I overcome disappointment with life?
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Ed Besselman
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What does it mean to train up a child in the way he should go?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How could Eutycus be dead if he had life in him?
In my opinion, Eutycus was indeed dead, but it was the grasp of the apostle Paul (as a channel of Paul's faith) that enabled him to speak of Eutycus as alive...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How should a Christian view materialism?
Hebrews 13:5 And be content with such things as ye have, for He hath said, I will never leave you or forsake you. Part of our old nature is still...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How could Eutycus be dead if he had life in him?
Acts 20:9–10 especially. My problem is that verse nine says he was “taken up dead.” But in the very next verse, Paul said, “his life is in him.”
Acts 20:7 - 16
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Jennifer Rothnie
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What is 'perseverance of the saints' and is it biblical?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What might be some reasons that God is not blessing my life?
1. You haven’t asked for God’s blessing. “You do not have because you do not ask God” (James 4:2). All too often I am guilty of this. I just forget to pray...
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Alan Hitchner
What is the difference between the soul and spirit of man?
There is a standard found in the merriam-webster dictionary for the term "soul" and the term "spirit". It is clear to me when I remember the phrase " Not a...
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Patricio Villanueva
, Retired banker in search of the REAL TRUTH.
What might be some reasons that God is not blessing my life?
We know that our Lord is our Celestial Father. And a good father loves his sons/daughters and as such he will reward or punish his kids according to their...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about an unhappy marriage?
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I don't understand "marrying for sex." A young "rules oriented" legalist man might marry to be able to have sex legally, but how widespread is that in '2021?...
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by Aurel Georgescu
Can loved ones in heaven look down on you?
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The souls of Revelation 5: 8, Revelation 7: 9, and Revelation 6: 9-11 are the souls of the dead raised in the Rapture. According to the Pretribulation...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does it mean to train up a child in the way he should go?
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Continuing, Overspiritualizing the words of scripture is a common practice. Prov 22:6 is used by cynics to prove that we're off our nut. There is irrefutable...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does it mean to train up a child in the way he should go?
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I believe all Mr Houdmann says here is true. That doesn't make his exegesis of this passage of scripture to be the context of this text. This isn't an...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why are God’s chosen people given three different names in different portions of scripture?
I would express it by saying that the terms "Hebrew", "Israelite", and "Jew" (in that order) represent a progressive narrowing of references to God's chosen...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Would seven years of famine be unusual? (Genesis 41:27)
I humbly submit a seven year famine period is somewhat unusual, reasonably one could attach a deeper "SOD" that which profits meaning. Scripture represents...
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John Moyo
, Christian youth teacher
Why would God speak to a nonbeliever like Pharaoh? (Genesis 41:16)
My answer to the question is quite simple: God, being God, created everything, including Jews and Gentles, believers and non-believers, merciful and cruel,...
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
How can we prevent our young people from losing faith?
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Yes. It is so sad that students are not encouraged to question anything that could cause one to doubt evolution. That is why I believe it is up to the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are some good reasons to memorize Scripture?
What are some good reasons to memorize Scripture? It strengthens the believer (Psalm 119:92), makes him fruitful (Psalm 1:2-3), obedient (Psalm 119:11),...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Would seven years of famine be unusual? (Genesis 41:27)
Secular sources (such as an article on Wikipedia that is viewable at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_famines) indicate that various famines throughout...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why would God speak to a nonbeliever like Pharaoh? (Genesis 41:16)
God can and has worked through anyone including non-believers to get what He wants to be done. Consider Abimelech, who was given a divine dream (Gen. 20:3-7)...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean to wait upon the Lord?
Good question, Jafeda! Kelli was right when she said "wait upon" means as the Hebrew lexicon of the Old Testament, Brown-Driver-Briggs, also says: I. [קָוָה]...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
What are some good reasons to memorize Scripture?
In my humble opinion a very causal assessment of our little sphere indicates the coming apart of many revered or trusted subsystems. Personal responsibility...
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Anonymous
Why are God’s chosen people given three different names in different portions of scripture?
Why are God's chosen people called "Hebrews" 18 times: OT, 3 times, NT, "Israelites" 16 times: OT, 2 times: NT and "Jews" 89 times: OT, 168 times: NT? I beli...
Exodus 9:15
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about lying? Is lying a sin?
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It's hard to believe that there's an effort here to make lying a matter of culture, or whether the deception is "modern" or not. If David pretended, he was...
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Chris Dibbern
Why would God speak to a nonbeliever like Pharaoh? (Genesis 41:16)
God loves the non-believers like Pharaoh and wants to draw them into a good relationship with him (Romans 5:8, Isaiah 65:1). He does this a lot because his...
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by Aurel Georgescu
Who were the sons of God and daughters of men?
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Dear Aurel, Gheorghe Mureșan and other giants like him are rare, isolated cases. In Genesis 6: 1-4 we see not isolated cases but numerous cases, a mass...
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by Aurel Georgescu
Who were the sons of God and daughters of men?
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Dear Aurel, you are right. The King James translation uses the term “sons of God” 11 times - 5 in the Old Testament and 6 in the New Testament - but it is...
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by John Smith
Why do many worship and do Sabbath on Sunday instead of Saturday?
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Connie, it's all about or faith and the God's grace to forgive our sins. Our faith in Jesus and with the help of the Holy Spirit leads us to want follow...
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
How can we prevent our young people from losing faith?
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Teachers in secular education would get the sack if they expressed doubt about macro evolution to their students. Many churches and theological colleges...
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
What are some flaws in the theory of evolution?
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Evolution within a kind is real vs. different kinds of dogs, cats etc., but one cannot go from dogs to cats, reptiles to birds. Evolution of microbes to man...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What are Red-Letter Christians?
Most believers are red letter Christians. We believe What Jesus said.. John 3:16-18. John 6:47. John 10:28-29. John 3:18. Believers have eternal life,...
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Tony Flores
, Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ
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Was Jesus black?