Is it wrong to pray to God to be taken to heaven today?
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Mark, I loved your analogy about the test in school. "We are justified by His [God's] righteousness, not our own (2 Corinthians 5:21)" chatgpt. Where did you...
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by Jack Gutknecht
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What’s wrong with pleasure? (Ecclesiastes 2:1–2)
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who wrote Psalms 31?
As is the case with multiple psalms, the actual wording of Psalm 31 is prefaced with a notation. In the case of Psalm 31, this notation read, "To the chief...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Has everyone been kidnapped by sin?
Kidnapping would be a valid analogy in the sense that, similar to the way in which a ransom is paid to purchase the freedom of a kidnapped individual, Christ...
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by Billy P Eldred
Should Christians be tolerant of other people's religious beliefs?
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Glenn, I am not sure of what you definition of tolerate is. When you say Christ was tolerant, was he? Yes he spread love but he also said "I am the Way, the...
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by Billy P Eldred
Should Christians be tolerant of other people's religious beliefs?
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Danny, the Bible teaches that we each have spiritual gifts. I don't believe everyone has been called to be evangelist but I do believe that all Christians...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can I know if a prophecy is from God or not?
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Yes, Marvin, was it fulfilled? For predictive prophecies: Did it actually come to pass? (See Deuteronomy 18:22)
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by Tiffany Unrath
What was the spirit of God hovering over?
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I totally love your response and agree. Now that we know of the fallen angels who mated with women to bring forth the Nephilim, it really makes sense. We...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Is the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar biblical?
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As far as I know, JCS is just a musical; very loosely based on biblical accounts of the last days of Jesus. They have never claimed the show to be accurate...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How do I find peace in such a world of turmoil?
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Admirable answer, Andy! This would work even if sometimes it felt like "it's not my day."
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by Chuck wilson Smith
Why would God through Samuel tell Saul to "kill... even their babies"? 1 Samuel 15:3 CEV
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How does that justify killing babies?
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does it mean that we are more than conquerors?
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When we conquer something, it is finished. Jesus declared, "It is finished!" So now we move on to a new life--eternity!
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does it mean that there is no condemnation in Christ?
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Briefly put, believers are clothed with Jesus' righteousness!
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Has everyone been kidnapped by sin?
Galatians 4:4 But when the time arrived that was set by God the Father, God sent his Son, born among us of a woman, born under the conditions of the law so ...
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If we vote someone into office because they are the 'lesser of two evils', does God hold us accountable?
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Why does John 10:1 make a distinction between “thief” and “robber”?
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What does the Bible mean by 'an eye for an eye'?
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What was the spirit of God hovering over?
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Isn't meditation used by other religions (Psalm 77:12)?
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Isn't meditation used by other religions (Psalm 77:12)?
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Should a spouse physically leave their spouse to be near their child?
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z Schuman
What is onycha?
Other food for thought in regards to this being a possible shellfish from the Red Sea is that it is also historically used in the making of a rich purple...
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Wanda Lopez
Should a spouse physically leave their spouse to be near their child?
Sorry that you are experiencing such high levels of stress in relationship and health. Genesis 2:24: "A man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast...
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
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Hi Paula Fether, Thank you for explaining why you do not think very highly of John MacArthur. As I mentioned previously, I am only familiar with what John...
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What was the Great Schism?
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Should a spouse physically leave their spouse to be near their child?
Hello! My husband has a 6-year-old girl in TX. She is safe, surrounded by his family and has a great mom. We all get along, which is amazing. We moved...
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Do we sin daily? Is it possible to go an entire day without sinning?
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the oedipus complex and are there any examples of it in scripture?
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Both of you, very interesting answers. Have either of you seen "Freud's Last Session," a movie starring Anthony Hopkins? Anthony Hopkins (Freud) meets C.S....
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What does it mean to love your neighbor as you love yourself?
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What does it mean to pray without ceasing?
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by Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
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I'm not sure why you felt the need to write that first paragraph. Is it to defend Lordship Salvation? The topic is what JmacA teaches, not debating the fruit...
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Donna Williams
Why did God choose someone whose family worshipped Baal (Jg. 6:25)?
I believe it was because the LORD looked upon Gideon and saw a mighty man of valor, as stated in verse 12. I would say that it was because the LORD knew that...
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
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Hi Paula Fether, Regarding salvation, just because one says a sinner’s prayer does not automatically mean one has been saved from their sins. If someone who...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who named Adam?
By my understanding of Hebrew (and as indicated in the Hebrew text of Genesis 5:2), at the time of creation, God applied the name "Adam" (used as a...
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Anonymous
Who named Adam?
It was mentioned Adam named Eve in Genesis 3, but the Bible said God allowed the man to name all living creatures, did that include himself?
Genesis 3:1 - 24
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God choose someone whose family worshipped Baal (Jg. 6:25)?
As indicated by Judges 6:13, although Gideon's father (as noted in Judges 6:30) worshipped Ba'al, Gideon himself had apparently remained devoted to God. I...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?
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Thanks Shirley and Jack! Yes, Shirley, God loves us more than I can understand! Jack, I have to remind myself of v.7 daily. I no longer have to do that which...
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by Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
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I said that there's conflicting information on his teachings, and I gave a source showing him taking different positions on the same topic. Seeing that I...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean in Jeremiah 29:11 that God has good plans to give us a 'future and a hope?'
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“For I know the plans I have for you, Plans to prosper and see you through. A future bright, filled with hope and cheer, Trust in my promise—I'm always near....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?
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Mark, I liked this: 7 "For he that is dead is freed from sin."
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?
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Isn't God Fantastic!! Amen!
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does Moses mean by saying God is "fearful in praise"?
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A good song that has this phrase in it can be heard here: Exodus 15:11 Scripture Songs | Sabrina Hew
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by Silas Cheung
To whom are we to pray, the Father, the Son, or the Holy Spirit?
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I have reservation as to this statement, "The Bible teaches that we can pray to one or all three". Jesus taught the disciples to pray to the Father. Jesus is...
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by Silas Cheung
Can a couple who has gotten divorced get remarried?
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To me, Deuteronomy 24:4 specified that “after she has been defiled” implied that as a result of the divorce, the woman had sexual relationship with another...
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
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Hi Paula Fether, Thank you for providing the sources where you found your information. It was very helpful but I am not able to see John MacArthur’s...
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Anonymous
Why did God choose someone whose family worshipped Baal (Jg. 6:25)?
Judges 6:11 - 27
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?
Christ, who knew no sin, was made to be sin for us (2 Cor 5:21). Our sins died with Christ upon having this faith in His blood for that purpose (Rom 3:25)....
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about a married man becoming close friends with a single woman who has bad intentions?
1 Thessalonians 5:22 (NET) – “Stay away from every form of evil.” 1 Corinthians 10:12 (NET) – “So let the one who thinks he is standing be careful that he...