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  1. Will my dad, who was saved when he was young, still go to heaven even if he denounces God now?
  2. How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17
  3. What is the connection between offering thanksgiving and avoiding sexual sin in Ephesians 5?
  4. Who are the people in this "great multitude"? Revelation 7:9
  5. Does “the Lord will be your confidence” describe the Lord as the source of confidence or his nearness at one’s side?
  6. Why is the salvation in Hebrews 2:3 called 'so great'?
  7. How did Solomon discover Jeroboam's plan to become king (1 Kings 11:40)?
  8. How could a prophet's execution be justified? (Jeremiah 26:20-23)
  9. How did God use Paul’s dangerous and delayed voyage and shipwreck on the way to Rome (Acts 27-28) to spread the gospel and encourage people’s faith?
  10. Is "the gospel of the kingdom" (Mt 24:14) and "the eternal gospel" (Rev. 14:6) the same?


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Question by Joyce Wall

What does the Lord mean when He says, “For your Maker is your husband”?

My husband recently deserted me for a girl 25 years younger than him. This is the 3rd affair in 33 years of marriage. Through my focus & worship to The L...

Isaiah 54:5

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What is the dispensation of Conscience?

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What is the book of James?

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Does Mary the mother of Jesus inherit Omnipresence?

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What was early Christianity like?

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What was early Christianity like?

October 07 2020

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

What is theistic evolution?

In my view Theistic Evolution theories cannot harmonize science with the creation account of the bible. Theistic evolution says that God used billions of...

October 07 2020 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is a millstone?

A "large millstone" is literally, "millstone of a donkey," i.e. a millstone turned by a donkey--far larger and heavier than the small millstones (Mt 24:41)...

October 07 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

When a person becomes saved / born again do they become righteous or just declared righteous?

Comment:
Good answer, Paul, but I think you must mean 2 Corinthians 5:21. I looked up 1 Corinthians 5:21 and the chapter goes up only to 5:13.

October 07 2020

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

Is God cruel?

Does all the violence, suffering and death in the world mean that God is cruel? What is God's character revealed in the bible? What is his plan and purpose...

October 07 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What kind of work did the people do during the time Jesus walked and taught on earth?

First, it occurs to me that some of Jesus' followers (although not specifically chosen as apostles) might have been with Him on a full-time basis with the...

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What did it mean for the adulteress to have her 'belly swell' and 'thigh rot away' in Num 5:27?

October 07 2020

Comment by Paulus Aludhilu , Stores Controller @ Coca-Cola Namibia

How should a Christian view self-esteem?

Comment:
Thank you Pastor Ramos. The devil had wrongly influenced Africans to believe that their colour, food, homes, and way of living is not good. This has resulted...

October 07 2020

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

What is the Hebrew word for "talking with God"?

If the questioner has a specific verse in mind where that particular English phrase is used, the website http://www.biblehub.com would contain the Hebrew...

October 07 2020 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Sarah Winn , Christian believer, college graduate + Walmart employee.

Do we become angels after we die?

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How then, should I respond to someone who says their baby is now an angel in heaven?

October 07 2020

Question by ALBERTO DUNBAR

What kind of work did the people do during the time Jesus walked and taught on earth?

How was it possible for so many people to follow Jesus to hear Him speak and teach if they had jobs?

Matthew 5:1 - 48

October 07 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What did Paul mean when he wrote, "...indeed, nothing in all creation will ever be able to "separate" us from the love of God that is revealed in Christ Jesus our Lord.?

It simply means that there exists no possible separation from the Savior (Romans 8:35-39): This entails both life and death (8:35-38a 35 Can anything ever...

October 06 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What is forgiveness?

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Also see If your brother or sister sins against you, rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them. Even if they sin against you seven times in a day and...

October 06 2020

Answer by Billy P Eldred

Is God cruel?

My answer is much simpler than the others here and is based on my perception. When I first read the Bible front to back for the first time, I would not say...

October 06 2020 2 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jacob Gingerich

What is prophetic prayer?

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We have the mind of Christ. We have the Holy Spirit of truth. To say that no one needs a prophetic word Is saying that no one needs an encouraging word....

October 06 2020

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What is theistic evolution?

October 06 2020

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

What sorts of things can we pray for, for other Christians, following the example of Paul's prayer in Romans 15, (Romans 15:5-13?)

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How can we sinful beings have the ability to keep acting so altruistically towards others? (Romans 15:5, etc.)

October 05 2020

Comment 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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Where do you get your "way with words" that you have, Tim: e.g. "forward-focused expectation) of the full and final outcome"? I love your alliteration here!

October 05 2020

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

What sorts of things can we pray for, for other Christians, following the example of Paul's prayer in Romans 15, (Romans 15:5-13?)

Paul supplicates that God would support the Roman church with perseverance, consolation, and solidarity (Ro 15:5-7. He implores that God will fill the Roman...

October 05 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can Christians be sensitive to Muslim/Islamic culture?

Comment:
Billy, I think you're dissecting my words, and I don't know why. I've preached many, many sermons, just read them on here. I've never "pushed" anything on...

October 05 2020

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

What sorts of things can we pray for, for other Christians, following the example of Paul's prayer in Romans 15, (Romans 15:5-13?)

The apostle Paul prays, "May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had, so...

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

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?

I believe Peter is referring to us setting our hope on the grace we will receive when Jesus Christ is revealed at his second coming. So what is this grace we...

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Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

October 04 2020

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What is the Nazirite/Nazarite vow?

October 04 2020

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

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?

As Paul said, it is only by God's grace (undeserved favor or mercy) that Christians are saved through faith in Christ (Ephesians 2:8-9). In light of that, I...

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

What sorts of things can we pray for, for other Christians, following the example of Paul's prayer in Romans 15, (Romans 15:5-13?)

Based on the elaboration provided in the Discussion section, I would say that we are motivated to act altruistically toward others, as well as to pray for...

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What is the significance of a red heifer in the Bible? Is a red heifer a sign of the end times?

October 04 2020

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October 04 2020

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

What is the meaning of the tree of life?

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Our Father has planted a beautiful tree, Whose evergreen branches His children behold; They walk ’neath its shade in the City above, Whose gates are of pearl...

October 04 2020

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

What is the meaning of the tree of life?

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Our Father has planted a beautiful tree, Whose evergreen branches His children behold; They walk ’neath its shade in the City above, Whose gates are of pearl...

October 04 2020

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

What is a prophet's reward?

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I love the poem: We all can do good, and we all can bestow Some gift for the sake of the Lord; If only a cup of cold water we give, Our souls will not lose...

October 04 2020

Question 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?

ESV Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Je...

October 04 2020 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is a prophet's reward?

A prophet’s reward was just a great reward. It was being kind to a prophet back in the days when there were prophets. Take, for example, the widow who was...

October 04 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How can a pastor, who people say is anointed and so wonderful, verbally abuse his wife in private?

Pastors are not immune from being captivated by sin. In fact, they are under spiritual attack much more. Why? Because they are the spiritual leaders of the...

October 04 2020 Follow Vote Up

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

Can the deceased leave signs to let you know they are okay?

A deceased person leaves behind them what we call a legacy. It is a trail of deeds that illustrate, demonstrate and prove what kind of life they led, what...

October 04 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

Is it right for a Christian to date or marry a non-Christian?

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Yoking yourself to an unbeliever should not change your relationship with Jesus Christ. In my experience, most people, believer or not, have basically good,...

October 04 2020

Question by Anonymous
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How can a pastor, who people say is anointed and so wonderful, verbally abuse his wife in private?

My husband, a pastor, calls me names, dumb, stupid, loser and worse, yet when he preaches he is an amazing preacher and many hail him as an anointed man of G...

October 04 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus say the mustard seed was 'least of all seeds' and 'grows larger than all the garden plants and becomes a tree?'

Jesus was not alluding to all the seeds on the planet, however, just those that a Palestinian rancher planted in his field. This is clarified by the passing...

October 04 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by barbretta marshall

How can I do good works if I am unable to leave my home?

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I have certainly enjoyed all the responses and ideas I have read here today. Our God is amazing and if you ask Him he will certainly make a way for you. My...

October 04 2020

Comment by Billy P Eldred

How can Christians be sensitive to Muslim/Islamic culture?

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Danny, I think you have a very low idea of what you are offering when witnessing to others. Do you truly believe you are pushing something on to them and not...

October 04 2020

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Why did God put the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil in Eden?

October 04 2020

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What are some examples of circular reasoning in issues that Christians debate?

October 04 2020