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Does the total depravity doctrine mean that nobody can seek God?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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Donna Williams
Why should David get a place for his parents to be able to inquire of the Lord since they could have been with him in the cave of Adullam?
Dear Anonymous, I don't believe King David needed to find a place for his parents in order to inquire of Yahweh. I believe it was to honor them, and because...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Does insomnia indicate a spiritual problem? (Psalm 127:2)
In Genesis 32:2 we read about "Mahanaim" - the 2 hosts. There are those that are visible, and those that aren't. You need "eyes to see." All our lives we...
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Anonymous
What does "the love of God" mean in 1 John 5:3, God's love for us, our love for God, or both?
1 John 5:3 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.
1 John 5:1 - 21
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is faith justified by works?
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I see what you mean, I think. This brings us back to the question Thelma originally asked. If Galatians 2:16 is so clear that we are justified by faith and...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is a Christian Testimony?
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I love Johnny Cash, his songs, but mostly his testimony here: https://www.hopechannel.com/articles/inspirational-stories/the-day-god-saved-johnny-cash
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Anonymous
What can we learn about discipleship from what Jesus says about sheep and shepherds (John 10:1-21)?
John 10:1-21 What are some insights on sheep?
John 10:1 - 42
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ken springer
Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
It is important to note that these specific statements cannot be found in the New Testament: 1) you must say “this prayer” or you are unsaved, 2) you must be...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Does God sometimes use evil to accomplish His plans?
There are some good answers to the question already, and I would like to add the premise of Genesis 6:5: "And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God sometimes use evil to accomplish His plans?
Does God sometimes use evil to accomplish His plans? There's a big difference in the idea that God will USE evil, and whether He will CAUSE evil in order to...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about hope?
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Jack, In Hebrews 6:13-20 we read about the promise God made to Abraham. Notice particularly verse 19: "Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure...
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Anonymous
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God sometimes use evil to accomplish His plans?
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Billy, The Lord bless you and keep you, the Lord make His face shine upon you, and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up His countenance upon you and give you...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Should we sing psalms?
Yes, I have a whole list that I am learning. I love David who wrote, "During my brief earthly life I compose songs about your commands." (Psalm 119:54). And...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Should we sing psalms?
Yes, I have a whole list that I am learning. I love David who wrote, "During my brief earthly life I compose songs about your commands." (Psalm 119:54). And...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Should we sing psalms?
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Psalm 1:1-3 (ESV) 1:42 SwordGrip: Genesis to Psalms Play on Spotify Psalm 19:14 (ESV) 1:33 For You Are With Me Play on Apple Music Psalm 23:1-4 (ESV) 3:04...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
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Are cryptocurrencies, bitcoin, and bitpay the begining of one world government in the book of Revelation?
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by Donna Williams
If everything depends on God, what's the use of trying? (Psalm 127:1-2)
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Amen Jack!
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does God allow us to be tempted?
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JAMES SPEAKS OF TRIALS AND TEMPTATIONS (1:2-4, 12-16): Here he pictures these experiences in a twofold light. A. Positive (1:2-4, 12): As seen from God's...
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John Adamson
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
If everything depends on God, what's the use of trying? (Psalm 127:1-2)
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Jack, thanks for your feedback.
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does God allow us to be tempted?
Perplexing but good question, Pearl! Yes, that’s an accurate and well-supported reading of Job 1-2. The text explicitly shows that God permits Satan to test...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about hope?
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Me too, Shirley. The psalmist prays in Psalm 119:49, GNV Remember the promise made to thy servant, wherein thou hast caused me to trust. GW Remember the word...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does God allow us to be tempted?
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Here are the cross references: Job 1:21 = Ge 3:19; Ge 30:2; Ge 45:5; 1Sa 3:18; 2Sa 16:12; 1Ki 12:15; 2Ki 20:19; Job 1:11; Job 2:10; Ps 34:1; Ps 39:9; Ps...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
If everything depends on God, what's the use of trying? (Psalm 127:1-2)
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Good answer, Donna! You are right! This passage doesn't make effort pointless, it just puts it in its proper place. We are called to build and to work...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about confidence?
What does the Bible say about confidence? The Bible defines true confidence not as self-reliance, but as trust in God's power, promises, and presence. It...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
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Me too, Sophia!
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
Johnson, you are not alone in this struggle. Many sincere Christians wrestle with doubt--I know I did for the 1st year or so after I'd been saved-- but the...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about charity?
What does the Bible say about charity? The Bible presents charity (often translated as "love" or "giving") as a fundamental, joyful, and, selfless duty that...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about faith?
What does the Bible say about faith? Faith is described as the foundational element of the Christian life, allowing believers to trust in God's faithfulness...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about perseverance?
What does the Bible say about perseverance? Perseverance in the Bible is defined as steadfast endurance through trials, grounded in faith, hope, and reliance...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
If everything depends on God, what's the use of trying? (Psalm 127:1-2)
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Excellent examples, pastor!
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by Billy P Eldred
Does God sometimes use evil to accomplish His plans?
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Danny, as for why Peter followed Jesus. He knew scripture. He knew there was a coming Messiah from many descriptions found throughout the old testament. A...
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by Billy P Eldred
Does God sometimes use evil to accomplish His plans?
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Danny, I guess you didn't realize I was quoting scripture when I said escaped the "corruption of the world". Peter's words. I think you misunderstand why...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What is the Davidic covenant?
What is the Davidic covenant? The Davidic Covenant (2 Samuel 7) is God's unconditional promise to King David to establish an eternal dynasty, kingdom, and...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why did God offer a new covenant?
Why did God offer a new covenant? Jeremiah 31:31 God offered a new covenant to replace the old Mosaic covenant because humanity could not keep its laws due...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
What is the Ark of the Covenant? The Ark of the Covenant is a sacred, gold-plated chest of acacia wood described in the Hebrew Bible as the repository for...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God sometimes use evil to accomplish His plans?
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Continuing, Jesus came into the picture and said "Follow Me" to a couple of people. They went to their friends and relatives and told of Him and before long,...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God sometimes use evil to accomplish His plans?
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Billy, I know it sounds right to many of us that we "choose God" to escape our circumstances, but we don't. He chooses us. And if you could actually choose...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why would God kill someone who was just trying to help? (2 Samuel 6:7)
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Genesis 2:16: "And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, 'Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: (17) But of the tree of the knowledge of good...
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Donna Williams
Does insomnia indicate a spiritual problem? (Psalm 127:2)
Dear Anonymous, in a sense the answer is yes! I believe, it is an indication that we have a lack of faith and trust in God's ability to provide for us. King...
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Donna Williams
If everything depends on God, what's the use of trying? (Psalm 127:1-2)
Dear Anonymous, I believe King Solomon is teaching us that God is sovereign, and all glory goes to Him! As believers, we are to totally rely and depend on...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does "the Apostle of Love" (John) write about brotherly love in 1 John 2-5?
In 1 John 2-5, the Apostle John presents brotherly love as essential evidence of genuine salvation. He argues that love for a fellow believer proves one is...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What are the marks of a true child of God?
You can only know by their testimony. If they proclaim that Christ died for their sins, was buried, but rose again on day three (1 Cor 15:1-4), they are most...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
If everything depends on God, what's the use of trying? (Psalm 127:1-2)
If everything depends on God, what's the use of trying? (Psalm 127:1-2) Psalm 127:1-2 says "Unless the Lord builds the house, They labor in vain who build...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
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How can we cultivate the "delight" in wisdom mentioned in Proverbs 10:23?
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Adeola. Adejuyigbe
Silver Teacher award!
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What does "deep calls unto deep" mean?
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why did God strike Uzzah dead for touching the Ark of the Covenant?
Why did God strike Uzzah dead for touching the Ark of the Covenant? God struck Uzzah dead for touching the Ark of the Covenant because it was a direct...