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

What is the "sin that leads to death"? (1 John 5:16–17)

16 If you see any brother or sister commit a sin that does not lead to death, you should pray and God will give them life. I refer to those whose sin does no...

1 John 5:1 - 21

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What would be some Thanksgiving verses to read at our Thanksgiving Table this year?

November 27 2020

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

What does the Bible say about lying? Is lying a sin?

The first lie in the early church that was made a public example was that of Ananias and Saphira. Ananias was a devotee at Jerusalem, spouse of Sapphira....

November 27 2020 3 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What are some ways Christians can still give thanks in 2020?

My opinion is there are at least 3 ways Christians can still give thanks in 2020. Share your time, treasures, and talents. 1. Share what you have “Do not...

November 26 2020 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Coby Helton

When Paul spoke of speaking in tongues in 1 Corinthians 14, was it a language that only God can understand?

1 Corinthians 14:2 ESV - For one who speaks in a tongue speaks not to men but to God; for no one understands him, but he utters mysteries in the Spirit. To...

November 26 2020 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Thonii Pao

What are the names of the 12 kinds of fruits on the tree of life?

The twelve fruits from the tree of life represent the eternal life. In the Garden of Eden in the Genesis account, Adam and Eve were thrown or chased out; the...

November 26 2020 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Should a church accept into their membership someone who owns a brothel? Or a bar?

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The place where I worship meets on Sunday mornings and about 5,000 are usually in attendance. Should the pastor do a background check before allowing the...

November 26 2020

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What are some ways Christians can still give thanks in 2020?

In my humble opinion to be alive on this little sphere during this time. And being blessed with the truly priceless gifts of both health and a clear mind....

November 26 2020 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How much power does Satan possess?

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Job's friends believed Job must have committed some great sin or he would not be in all the trouble he was in. But they did not know what was going on in...

November 26 2020

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Is the church missing during the events from Rev 4 to Rev 20?

November 26 2020

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What does the Bible have to say about gay adoption?

November 26 2020

Comment by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What are some ways Christians can still give thanks in 2020?

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Is the question asking about things that Christians can currently be thankful for (despite whatever problems they may be experiencing)? Or is it asking about...

November 25 2020

Answer by Dale Casselman , Christian/Circus Clown

Is a man who divorced and remarried before coming to Christ eligible to pastor a church?

It would be a decision of the church, and they will decided based on their usual norms. But, he could just start his own ministry. In the end, this man will...

November 25 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dale Casselman , Christian/Circus Clown

When a man is divorced by an adulterous wife can he remarry?

Certainly, The question is: Why would you? My wife did this to me as I traveled for work. It has been a blessing for me to remain single, as now I can truly...

November 25 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What’s the test of loving one another? (John13:34–35)

In the passage cited in the question, Jesus told His apostles that they were to love one another as He had loved them. By that standard, the ways in which...

November 25 2020 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dale Casselman , Christian/Circus Clown

Is seeing a married man, who is separated from his wife but not divorced, adulterous?

It is adultery. Rule of thumb: That little voice inside you is the first red flag that something doesn't jive here. It is your cue to stand up, turn away,...

November 25 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dale Casselman , Christian/Circus Clown

Is it biblical for a woman to marry a man with whom she had an affair before each one got a divorce?

It is really just adding more fuel to the fire. So thank goodness that Jesus did pay for all of our sins in full. In my opinion, you really should be asking...

November 25 2020 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How do I get to heaven?

There is only one way to get to heaven so know that the Romans Road says: - Romans 3:23 “For all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God.” - Romans...

November 25 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Trevor Geddes

What does “without leaving the others undone” (Luke 11:42 NKJV) mean in this passage addressed to the Pharisees?

It is possible that it should be translated, "These you should have been doing - not overlooking them" but either way the emphasis here is that justice and...

November 25 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does the Bible say about Christian behavior?

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Salvation is a free gift by faith alone apart from works. Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not, but believeth on Him who justifieth the ungodly, his faith...

November 25 2020

Comment by Jim Tumlinson , One beggar leading others to where the bread is

Is it biblical for a woman to marry a man with whom she had an affair before each one got a divorce?

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Yes, God knew you both before you were born and had your life planned out before you were born; if you can believe that, think about this. Grace = A divine...

November 25 2020

Comment by Eddie Rape

What are prayer beads? Is it okay to use beads while praying?

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I am surprised that none of you have heard of the "Prayer of the Heart" prayed by mostly Eastern Orthodox Christians. The long version is this: "Jesus Christ...

November 25 2020

Answer by Dale Casselman , Christian/Circus Clown

What did Jesus mean by telling his disciples that "Whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours?'

First of all we need to remember that the disciples were all Jews. So when talking to people that are used to following the law, it would be common to use a...

November 24 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dale Casselman , Christian/Circus Clown

Is it biblical to use the phrase "ask Jesus into your heart"?

Jesus said, "I am the way, the truth, and the life, and no one can come to the Father, except through Me." John 14:6 He also says, "No one can come to Him...

November 24 2020 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How do I get to heaven?

As indicated in the question, there have been many spiritually-minded individuals in human history who have addressed that subject, but only one of them...

November 24 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is prayer?

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I like your reference to Luke 11:1, Michael. See also https://dailyverses.net/2020/11/24/kjv

November 24 2020

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Is it biblical to use the phrase "ask Jesus into your heart"?

November 24 2020

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

What does the Bible say about worry?

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Renelle, I used to be scared to death of death. But I'm not now. It is because I became a Christian and that fear left me. Are you a Christian?

November 24 2020

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

What does the Bible say about worry?

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Renelle, "Worry weighs a person down; an encouraging word cheers a person up." (Proverbs 12:25 NLT) MSG "Since the children are made of flesh and blood, it’s...

November 24 2020

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

How do I get to heaven?

Numerous religions, educators, and masters offer their interpretation of heaven, and how to arrive. So which is right?

November 24 2020 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?

I like God's Word Translation (GW). Their goal was to make a "nearest regular equality" interpretation, deliberately consolidating insightful constancy with...

November 24 2020 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Dale Casselman , Christian/Circus Clown

Should a church accept into their membership someone who owns a brothel? Or a bar?

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We better know if we are sinner or righteous. Considering that Jesus took all of our sins away on the cross, and He inputted His righteousness to us. It is...

November 24 2020

Answer by Dale Casselman , Christian/Circus Clown

What does the Bible have to say about gay adoption?

The Bible does not mention it. But, homosexuality is called an abomination in the bible. Why would anyone of sound mind want to allow an innocent child to be...

November 24 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dale Casselman , Christian/Circus Clown

What does the bible say about being born gay?

The Bible does not mention anywhere, anything about being born gay. It is described as a result of someone being turned over by God to a reprobate mind, and...

November 24 2020 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dale Casselman , Christian/Circus Clown

Why do English Bible translations say, "a child IS born" or "WILL BE born" in Isaiah 9:6 when the original Hebrew translation says, "WAS born" (happened already)?

It is because it has already been ordained by God, and therefore it is done already. Just as prophesy can be certain that something will come to pass,...

November 24 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dale Casselman , Christian/Circus Clown

What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?

Find a comfortable read in each of the equivalence. Like Young's Literal, as your word for word. KJV, and NASB both come as a Strongs Concordence. So get the...

November 24 2020 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Fake Name

Is it biblical for a woman to marry a man with whom she had an affair before each one got a divorce?

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Pastor Tumlinson, Is it possible for the two people in this story to have a godly relationship which is a good witness to others? I'm in a similar...

November 24 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the meaning of the Parable of the Sower?

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Why the fruit inspectors get it wrong. You can not tell an unbeliever from a believer by how they live, only by what they say. A lost person may go to...

November 24 2020

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

Will God give us what we want just because we ask? (Luke 11:9–13)

Matthew 6:28,29, "So why do you worry about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin; and yet I say to you that...

November 24 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How can a young Christian handle the threats of divorce in a marriage that was started on faulty ground?

Jesus commands us not to divorce our spouse for any reason, except for sexual immorality (Matthew 5:32). We are to remain in a marriage with an unbelieving...

November 24 2020 Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How should we view Romans 3:23 when it comes to babies and children?

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Well, we do know all children who die before a certain age are saved. They are not accountable for sin. They can not break Gods laws until they realize it.

November 24 2020

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Is the church missing during the events from Rev 4 to Rev 20?

November 24 2020

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When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?

November 24 2020

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What is the theory of the 'rapture' of the church?

November 23 2020

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How should we view Romans 3:23 when it comes to babies and children?

November 23 2020