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What does the Bible say about art?
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What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?
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Did King David ever feel prayer wouldn't help the situation he got himself into?
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?
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The messages of Peter, James and John contrast Paul. Future forgiveness of sin for them (Israel), but current forgiveness of sin for everyone living today...
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by Wesley Smith
, Educator and Minister
My wife and I divorced 3 years ago, despite our Christian belief. We remained single, have realized our errors and desire to remarry. In that neither remarried, have we remained biblically married in the eyes of God?
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As I read scripture and understand it, yes you are stilled married. Genesis 2:24 states a man shall cleave to his wife and they shall become one flesh. In...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
My wife and I divorced 3 years ago, despite our Christian belief. We remained single, have realized our errors and desire to remarry. In that neither remarried, have we remained biblically married in the eyes of God?
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This is an interesting question, Richard. I feel for you. Once in my ministry at a small church near Milwaukee, WI, I was asked to remarry a precious...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about agnostics?
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An agnostic once challenged evangelist Harry Ironside to a debate. Ironside accepted, but with one condition. The agnostic must bring with him one man and...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about agnostics?
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Paul, I liked your answer. But what did you mean by: "Then, the Bible supplies the detail of God's plan to save people. Rom 1:21 says 'they knew' God. Using...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does "set your 'hope' fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ" mean?--what is "hope" in this context of Peter's command in 1 Peter 1:13?
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"A holy life will make the deepest impression. Lighthouses blow no horns, they just shine." - D. L. Moody
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does "set your 'hope' fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ" mean?--what is "hope" in this context of Peter's command in 1 Peter 1:13?
What does "set your 'hope' fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ" mean?--what is "hope" in this context of Peter's...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How does the Holy Spirit transform our lives as Christians?
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The transformation of a Christian’s life by the Holy Spirit is a supernatural process that conforms us to the image of Christ. This transformation is not...
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by Richard Holtzman Sr.
My wife and I divorced 3 years ago, despite our Christian belief. We remained single, have realized our errors and desire to remarry. In that neither remarried, have we remained biblically married in the eyes of God?
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I am the author of the question. Matthew 19:9 does not seem applicable in that neither my wife nor I remarried. We each agree the marriage should not have...
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by John Stone
What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?
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Some argue that Paul and the Twelve Apostles preached two different gospels—one for the Jews and another for the Gentiles. This idea is often based on...
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by Russell Smith
Did Adam and Eve have children before the fall?
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In Genesis 1:28 they are commanded to be fruitful and multiply. That was before they ate the fruit. Also, why would God tell Eve that child birth will be...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
What is Amyraldism?
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They are partially correct. Unfortunately, Unconditional Election cannot be isolated from Limited Atonement and Irresistible Grace doctrines. They are...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How does the Holy Spirit transform our lives as Christians?
Good question, Grant! The Holy Spirit transforms our lives as Christians by renewing our minds, reshaping our character, and empowering us to live according...
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Leslie Coutinho
What does it mean, "If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you"?
John 15:7: If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you. The Son of God the Father, as John the...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the significance of the imagery of "sheep" and "laid upon" or "attack" him in Isaiah 53:6?
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As a technical footnote I include this footnote from bible.org: "Elsewhere the Hiphil of פָגַע (paga’) means “to intercede verbally” (Jer 15:11; 36:25) or “...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the significance of the imagery of "sheep" and "laid upon" or "attack" him in Isaiah 53:6?
That illustrates the universal sinfulness of humanity and the substitutionary suffering of the Messiah. Let's focus on the imagery of sheep and the phrase...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Mary Magdalene?
I am just finishing my second book on Mary Magdalene. It is good! Unveiling Mary Magdalene : discover the truth about a not-so-bad girl of the bible by Liz...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does the Bible prophesy a one-world government and a one-world currency in the end times?
My opinion is yes. In Matthew 24:21 Jesus describes the Great Tribulation as a time of unparalleled suffering, confirming the severity of the events in...
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by Silas Cheung
What is the Shepherd of Hermas and should it be in the Bible?
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I have reservations about this. I do not think Luke was seen by, spoken with or commissioned by Jesus.
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Anonymous
Why did Jesus go into Gentile territory (Mark 7:24-28)?
Then compare Matthew 15:26 with Mark 7:27.
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does "God hate shrimp"?
Distinguish between ceremonial and moral laws (maintaining that prohibitions against homosexuality belong to the latter category and thus remain binding.)...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?
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Paul's Gentile audience did not know God. He was commissioned with the gospel of God's grace. The twelve were commissioned with Israel's kingdom gospel. They...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How can I sing a new song when I'm experiencing grief?
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It may assist to view how God operates today differently than how he operated in "times past" or in the "ages to come". Yes, God is always the same, but how...
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by John Stone
What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?
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Ultimately, God can use any portion of Scripture to bring someone to salvation. Hebrews 4:12 states, “For the word of God is alive and active,” showing that...
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by John Stone
What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?
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Ultimately, God can use any portion of Scripture to bring someone to salvation. Hebrews 4:12 states, “For the word of God is alive and active,” showing that...
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by John Stone
What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?
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While Paul’s letters explain salvation by grace through faith, they were written primarily to churches and individuals who had already heard the Gospel. His...
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by John Stone
What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?
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It is true that only God can discern the hearts of individuals and ultimately determine their salvation. The question of whether someone could be saved if...
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Lee Osaka
How can I sing a new song when I'm experiencing grief?
I was happy and kept working for the company as usual with my daily tasks. But suddenly, my boss called me. I went, and I heard, feeling like an unfair deal ...
Psalms 98:1
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the significance of the imagery of "sheep" and "laid upon" or "attack" him in Isaiah 53:6?
Multiple locations in the Bible (both the Old and New Testaments) portray believers as sheep over whom God (or Christ) is their shepherd who goes seeking...
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Jack Gutknecht
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Gold Evangelist award!
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How do Christians today experience the fountain of life and God’s light? (Psalm 36:9)
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about the virgin Mary?
I just read a book I loved, historical fiction, but based on the Bible and Bible times: Mary, the Mother of Jesus by Diana Wallis Taylor is a historical...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about trust?
The Bible speaks extensively about trust, particularly in the context of trusting in God rather than in human strength, wealth, or circumstances. The verses...
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Anonymous
What is the significance of the imagery of "sheep" and "laid upon" or "attack" him in Isaiah 53:6?
NET All of us had wandered off like sheep; each of us had strayed off on his own path, but the Lord caused the sin of all of us to attack him. NIRV All of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Should I serve in church leadership if I still wrestle with serious sin?
Bob, your honesty and self-awareness are commendable, and it's clear that you desire to serve God with integrity. That’s the heart of a true leader—someone...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?
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It is true that only God can discern our hearts, and ultimately His righteous decision in salvation of an individual. Just a hypothetical, do you believe...
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John Stone
What is the difference between Christians and Catholics?
Michael Hill, in my opinion the statement you provided is not accurate from a theological, historical, or biblical perspective. It reflects a common...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about art?
The Bible speaks positively about art, creativity, and craftsmanship, showing that artistic expression can glorify God and be used for His purposes. Here are...
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by Richard Candell
Should we tithe off our gross or net income?
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I also see that some people believe that we must give according to a specific law or amount. I find it difficult to believe that God requires a specific...
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by Richard Candell
Should we tithe off our gross or net income?
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The way that I am looking at this question is that back when this was written, in that context, first fruits of labor usually meant from a flock of sheep or...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Is there a heavenly language? What language will we speak in heaven?
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Could it be that the language of heaven is praise? Look at Revelation 19:4,5.
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mark wilkinson
, retired school teacher and missionary
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What does the Bible say about art?
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Jack Gutknecht
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What are all the names for God and Jesus?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can our lips "nourish many" (Proverbs 10:21)?
Proverbs 10:21 (NIV) says: "The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of sense." The phrase "the lips of the righteous nourish many"...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can our lips "nourish many" (Proverbs 10:21)?
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See The Quest Study Bible for more insight on this verse.
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Did King David ever feel prayer wouldn't help the situation he got himself into?
Nice question, Nece! Yes, King David experienced moments where he felt overwhelmed by his circumstances, even to the point of despair. While he always turned...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Did King David ever feel prayer wouldn't help the situation he got himself into?
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Many of the Psalms attributed to David, like Psalm 13, openly express feelings of abandonment and questions about God's presence, indicating times when he...