How is the healing of the hemorrhaging woman a parable of salvation?
The healing of a woman with a flow of blood is found in three of the gospels (Matt 9:20-22; Mark 5:25-34; Luke 8:43-48), a miracle sandwiched between two...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean that God regardeth not persons in Deuteronomy 10:17?
I would say that (as indicated by Peter in Acts 10:34 and also Paul in Romans 2:11) it means that God is not influenced by any of the external or surface...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Do“sins of the father really affect their children? Numbers 14:18
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In my opinion, God is speaking in Jeremiah 2:9 from the standpoint of His omniscience of future events, and of what He will do in response to those events,...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How important is it that we understand all doctrines correctly?
Because the Bible deals with the most important subject imaginable (the attainment of eternal life), it is essential both that its teachings be correctly...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is it sinful to prefer Bible apps on smart phones rather than the physical hard copy Bible?
The gospel message was initially spread by word of mouth. It was a number of years after Christ's ascension before Mark (the earliest gospel writer)...
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by Charles Crabtree
What can we learn from the story of Elisha and Naaman?
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Naaman took two mules of dirt with him. He released the power of the God of Israel but associated God with the place instead of the belief in the one true...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did Jesus send out the disciples 2 by 2 without any clothing or food?
I would say that it was for five reasons. First, it was to help the disciples reach the degree of faith that Jesus wanted them to have in the ability of God...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does the teaching on tithing in Malachi 3:9-10 apply to us today?
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Malachi 3:9,10 will always apply. The focus of the teaching is on TRUSTING God. Tithing is about supporting God's system. Everything we receive we receive...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How was Judah's nakedness exposed? (Lamentations1:8)
Judah stands for Jerusalem which was located there. Jerusalem became unclean (Lamentations 1:8) and just like a prostitute was shamefully exposed...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why are there so many tragedies among celebrities?
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There are more tragedies in rural America, where the opioid epidemic is wreaking havoc, in a week than there among celebrities in a year. The "inner city"...
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by Len Thies
, Bible researcher and author
Does Satan have to get God's permission before he can attack us?
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Job 1 describes God inviting Satan to the God's man, Job. Job is living in sin, therefore, he is out of fellowship with God. The is the key to Satan having...
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Len Thies
, Bible researcher and author
Does Satan still have access to Heaven? Why does God allow Satan to enter Heaven, as recorded in the Bible?
When Lucifer/Satan was cast out of Heaven, he hit the earth with a thud! And, as the Bible tells us in Revelation 12:7, 8, "7 And there was war in heaven:...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why are there so many tragedies among celebrities?
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I agree with you Lynn. Meeka he could have said what you say he EVENTUALLY said about "ordinary" people, and left it at that. Celebrities don't suffer...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Where is the Dead Sea, and what is it like?
Where is the Dead Sea, and what is it like? The Dead Sea is the saltwater lake, approx. 50 miles long x 10 miles wide, separating Israel from Jordan. Today...
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by Todd Larsen
Why does God allow evil men like Hitler and Saddam to come into power?
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I'm not sure. For that matter, why does he let men like Trump and Rush Limbaugh and Ann Coulter claim to represent hem?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is baptism necessary for salvation?
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I realize that this may be an argument from silence (not always the strongest argument), but if baptism is needed to be saved, doesn't it appear odd that...
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Frederick Thomas
, Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
How do we know we are saved when there is no evidence? I feel that evidence grows as we read God’s word and live for Him. Along the way many of us has been...
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by Saju samuel
What are the greatest miracles in the Bible?
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King Hezekiah, the sun shadow went backwards. Still a mystery to me.
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Evelia Preciado
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
Galatians 3:9-12 “So those who rely on faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.” “For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse,...
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Billy P Eldred
How do God's sovereignty and mankind's free will relate in regards to salvation?
Is God Sovereign? It He was not He wouldn’t be God. Has God given us “free will”? I believe from reading the Bible many times, that He has. But being...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Do“sins of the father really affect their children? Numbers 14:18
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Tim, what about Jeremiah 2:9 where God holds responsible and charges Israel's children's children? Sins of the fathers?
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Billy P Eldred
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
From the wording of your question, it seems you have the basics down so what do you lack? Many will tell you that if you just believe then you are saved....
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
Why did God use unusual circumstances to convert Paul but never such a miracle in modern times?
Paul had to have received Christ as Lord and Savior because that is the only way the scriptures say that we can be saved, it is just not recorded. There are...
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by Travis Taylor
How do God's sovereignty and mankind's free will relate in regards to salvation?
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I have to disagree with this answer and some others. Looks like a lot are listening to John Calvin rather than God. All have sinned and come short of the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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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Great answer Mr Dalrymple. Also a good comment from Mr Rape. We don't live by bread ALONE, but by what God says. I agree Mr Rape, staying in the word...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
What does it mean that God regardeth not persons in Deuteronomy 10:17?
Deuteronomy 10:17 KJVS For the Lord your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor take...
Deuteronomy 10:17
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
John 6:44, "No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day." Matt 7:21 "Not every one that...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
Why do these verses seem to indicate that men hold more value in the eyes of God than women?
I think what is important to remember is that our Heavenly Father wastes nothing. There is a reason He has placed both of these accounts in our Bible for us...
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What is meant by, "A body prepared for me" in Hebrews 10:5?
When we get to chapter ten in Hebrews, the writer, who I believe is Paul, is well into explaining and proving that Jesus Christ is the author and executor of...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
What determines a person’s eternal destination?
I am in total agreement with my brothers Gutknecht and Maas: if we accept Jesus Christ as our personal Savior we will be saved from the penalty of sin, which...
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Meluleki Maphosa
, Amateur Bible Student
Does the Bible marginalize women?
In my view it is not the Bible per se that marginalises women or looks down upon any of God's creation. The authors of various books of he Bible were...
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by Akinrelere Sunday
What does it mean that the Lord is my Shepherd?
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David, the writer of this psalm, was once a shepherd over his father's sheep in the bush before God chose him as king to 'shepherd' the people of Israel. So...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
When should a spouse intervene in an inappropriate opposite sex friendship?
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I do not consider myself to be a marriage minister or counselor. However, experiences can be great teachers. Sometimes...
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by Sarah Winn
, Christian believer, college graduate + Walmart employee.
Why is it wrong to pray to saints?
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On this vein of so called prayer to the saints, have any of these prayers to the saints been answered? Does the catholic bible show any concrete evidence...
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by Pamela Thomas
If I am saved and I sin, and die before asking for forgiveness, will I be forgiven?
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I would like an answer to Bob Walz, Jr.’s question, too. I know it was asked a long time ago, but I’m curious as to what Jeremiah Kaaya’s answer would be.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the greatest miracles in the Bible?
I would say that the greatest miracle (in terms of its continuing effect) was the bodily resurrection of Christ to live eternally (that is, never again to...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was the purpose of circumcision? (Philippians 3:3)
Circumcision was instituted by God as the visible sign in human flesh that a male child was a participant in the covenant (agreement) that God made with...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is meant by, "A body prepared for me" in Hebrews 10:5?
In the passage cited in the question, God the Son is speaking to God the Father about the plan of human salvation that had been put in place to address the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was the purpose of circumcision? (Philippians 3:3)
Philippians 3:3 MOUNCE For we are the true circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God and glory in Christ Jesus and have no confidence in the flesh—
Philippians 3:3
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