Does "God hate shrimp"?
Comment:
Mark, there will come a day of judgment. All those "in Christ" will be saved. We are "in Christ" when we repent of sin, yes with the grace we receive from...
Comment
by Billy P Eldred
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
How should a Christian view gun control?
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why would an evil spirit visit a confessed and forgiven sinner?
Comment:
April, good James 4:7 reference! (Reports the DENVER POST: “Like many sheep ranchers in the West, Lexy Fowler has tried just about everything to stop crafty...
Question
by
Anonymous
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Is it possible for Satan to repent and for God to forgive his actions?
Is it possible for Satan to repent and for God to forgive his actions? No, it is not possible for Satan to repent, nor for God to forgive him, because...
Comment
by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Does "God hate shrimp"?
Comment:
Billy, good point on 1 Cor 5–6 being one flow. I agree Paul commands church discipline (“put away…,” 1 Cor 5:13). But that’s purity for ambassadorship...
Comment
by Ezekiel Kimosop
How does Psalm 32:11 encourage believers to find joy in God's presence despite life's challenges?
Comment:
Jack, thanks for your feedback.
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Was it possible for Satan to kill Jesus?
Was it possible for Satan to kill Jesus? NO, Satan couldn't kill Jesus against His will. While Satanic influence was involved in the betrayal and death...
Answer
by
Donna Williams
How will there be sin during the 1000-year reign?
During the Millennial reign of the Messiah, there will be no sin in the earth. Prior to this time, Revelation 20:1-3, speaks about the serpent of old, who is...
Comment
by jerla marel
What did Jesus mean when He said, "It is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs? (Matthew 15:26 ESV)
Comment:
Ohh, I love this answer, lol. Thank you, Maphosa.
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How does Psalm 32:11 encourage believers to find joy in God's presence despite life's challenges?
Comment:
Ezekiel, good job! You taught me something: in·tran·si·gence /inˈtransəjən(t)s/ Learn to pronounce noun refusal to change one's views or to agree about...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Is it really possible for Christians to do greater works than Jesus?
Is it really possible for Christians to do greater works than Jesus? We need to understand what Jesus was saying. No, we cannot resurrect people, cure...
Question
by
Dan Sanders
How will there be sin during the 1000-year reign?
Revelation 20:1 - 6
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does "sees his brother in need" imply about Christian responsibility?
Comment:
I love it! May God grant us his grace to fulfill his expectation of us!
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean to give glory to God whether you eat or drink (1 Corinthians 10:31)?
Comment:
I think you are spot on with your answer here, Tim! A good Christian Dove approved movie that goes along with this is: Healed by Grace (2012) | Full Movie |...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the clause "his days shall be 120 years" mean in Genesis 6:3?
Terrific question, Tito! I have always believed that the "120 years" span referred to the years right before the flood. Warren Wiersbe agrees with me, saying...
Comment
by Billy P Eldred
Does "God hate shrimp"?
Comment:
Mark, in your response regarding 1 Cor: 6 you did not include chapter 5. Chapter 6 is a continuation of Paul's response to the church in Corinth about...
Answer
by
Billy P Eldred
Does the word “draw” in James 4:8 and John 6:44 have the same meaning? If yes, so is it God who draws man to Himself or man who draws near to God?
To specifically answer your question, no, the word draw does not mean the same thing. In the King James Bible two different Greek words were used in the two...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can we learn to trust God like the prophet Habakkuk?
Comment:
And we need to pray like Habakkuk: "Lord, I have heard your reputation. I have seen your work. Over time, revive it. Over time, make it known. Though angry,...
Answer
by
Ezekiel Kimosop
What does "sees his brother in need" imply about Christian responsibility?
What does "sees his brother in need" imply about Christian responsibility? 1 John 3:17 says "But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in...
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Answer:
Why is Christianity such a bloody religion?
Answer
by
Ezekiel Kimosop
How does Psalm 32:11 encourage believers to find joy in God's presence despite life's challenges?
How does Psalm 32:11 encourage believers to find joy in God's presence despite life's challenges? Psalm 32:10-11 says "Many sorrows shall be to the wicked;...
Comment
by Ezekiel Kimosop
Doesn’t John contradict himself when he asserts that Christians are without sin?
Comment:
Jack, thanks for the update. I hope this edit will not necessitate a revision of my article. You could perhaps have added 1 John 3:9 and 1 John 1:8 without...
Question
by
Anonymous
How does Psalm 32:11 encourage believers to find joy in God's presence despite life's challenges?
Psalm 32:10-11 10 Many are the sorrows of the wicked, but steadfast love surrounds the one who trusts in the Lord. 11 Be glad in the Lord, and r...
Question
by
Anonymous
What does "sees his brother in need" imply about Christian responsibility?
1 John 3:17 " But if anyone has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him?"
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about faithfulness?
Comment:
My two favorite passages about God's faithfulness are Lamentations 3:22-23 and 1 Corinthians 1:9. "The LORD's loyal kindness never ceases; his compassions...
Question
by
grace cu
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why ask God to remember? (Psalm 25:6)
Why ask God to remember? Because great things happen when God remembers: Psalm 98:3 He hath remembered his mercy and his truth toward the house of Israel:...
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Answer:
How often should a married couple have sex?
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How does 1 John 3:16 connect with John 15:13 on sacrificial love?
Comment:
Donna, I liked your example of Jesus washing his disciples' feet as proof of his servanthood and humility. In effect, he was teaching them about loving...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How does 1 John 3:16 connect with John 15:13 on sacrificial love?
Good question because John 15:13 appears in the margin of some of my Bibles that have marginals notes! It's a legitimate cross-reference. Both verses use a...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How does 1 John 3:16 connect with John 15:13 on sacrificial love?
Comment:
1 John 3:16 is very similar to John 3:16
Answer
by
Chase Gaddis
Why did Saul not recognize David after he defeated Goliath?
It's possible that this is just another example of the contrast between David and Saul. Even after such a great victory, it's highlighted that it's David's...
Answer
by
Leslie Coutinho
Why ask God to remember? (Psalm 25:6)
Psalm 25:6: Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old. Right from the time of creation, God saw the...
Answer
by
Todd Rushing
How often should a married couple have sex?
As someone who has been married over 40 years, I have strong opinions on this subject. As has been previously mentioned, sex should only be abstained by...
Question
by
Tabatha Adams
What suggestions can be made for a believer who has experienced domestic violence, has had law enforcement and the courts involved, and is having a hard time dealing with emotions regarding the individual who caused the harm being incarcerated?
Having been in a long term, on and off relationship, one of which had more then it's fair share of trauma and violence, the female in this case dealt with a ...
Ephesians 4:32
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the key to victory when struggling with sin?
I think one of the keys to victory when struggling with sin is confession but not to a priest. It would be confession to God. I like how 1 John 1:9 goes in...
Answer
by
Donna Williams
How does 1 John 3:16 connect with John 15:13 on sacrificial love?
Dear Anonymous, these verses are connected because the same Greek word is used for both. As you have already indicated, the word "tithemi" is about...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Doesn’t John contradict himself when he asserts that Christians are without sin?
Comment:
Ezekiel, good answer. I've edited my question now to omit 1 John 2:28-29 but to include 1 John 3:9 and 1 John 1:8.
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How does God’s Word keep us from sin? (Psalm 119:11)
Comment:
Memorize these verses by hearing the tune and words: Psalm 119:11-13 - ESV - song and lyrics by Scripture Memory... Spotify - Web Player: Music for everyone...
Question
by
peg caudill
, homemaker, caretaker of my sister and brother.
Answer
by
Ezekiel Kimosop
Doesn’t John contradict himself when he asserts that Christians are without sin?
Doesn’t John contradict himself when he asserts that Christians are without sin? 1 John 2:28-29 says "And now, little children, abide in Him, that when He...
Answer
by
Leslie Coutinho
How can we apply these words in Psalm 24 to our life, if any?
Psalm 24:4: He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. In the Psalm of David, who was...
Comment
by Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Should I keep a pregnancy out of infidelity?
Comment:
Thanks!
Question
by
Anonymous
How does 1 John 3:16 connect with John 15:13 on sacrificial love?
I have learned that references to the fact that Jesus laid down his life using the verb τίθημι -- tithémi -- are unique to the Gospel of John (John 10:11, ...
1 John 3:16 - 18
Answer
by
John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Do we have an appointed time of death?
As far as an answer to the question, "Do we have an appointed time of death?", there must be clarification. Are you asking if God knows the appointed time of...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Should I keep a pregnancy out of infidelity?
Comment:
Great answer, Paula! I just saw this vividly depicted in the movie, "Sarah's Choice" (2009). I highly recommend seeing it.
Comment
by Fran Joa
, Interested in God and hopeful
What does it mean to "walk as Jesus walked" (1 John 2:6)?
Comment:
Nice answer! Thank you, Jeffrey! And speaking of imitating Jesus’ loyalty and sticking to the pattern He set, I would also think that that means NOT...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How important is the guidance of the Holy Spirit in the day to day living of saved ones?
Comment:
Actively joining in puja, bowing, offering prayers, or receiving prasad as worship would violate the above. But simply accompanying relatives to show love...