Should we live in terror of God? (Proverbs 1:7)
FILIAL FEAR: Fear of some impending evil based on love and reverence for the one who is feared. Actually filial fear is close to love that dreads offending...
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Is saying OMG or words like 'geez' still taking the Lord's name in vain?
Exodus 20:7 KJVS [7] Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain. I’m...
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by Thomas Riccardi
, Warrior Spirit
What is the purpose of Jesus interceding for us in Heaven?
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Your answer was beautiful, but I must respectfully point out something in what you wrote. You wrote, "Jesus welcomes whoever (Mathew 11:28-30), rich or poor,...
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by Susan Franks
What did God mean when he said he will create a new heaven and earth?
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When God says something it is evident that is the truth. What God says is so. Revelation states that God says He will create a new heaven and a new earth....
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Anonymous
What did God mean when he said, "Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee" in Jeremiah 1:5?
Were we with God (like spirits) before he made Heaven and Earth or were we just a thought in his mind before he formed us in the belly?
Jeremiah 1:5
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Charles Crabtree
Why did God require animal sacrifices in the Old Testament?
My thoughts on this question are that God wanted something that was important to a person. In the beginning people were farmers and herdsmen. Their animals...
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What is the Septuagint?
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What does it mean that the trees clap their hands in Isaiah 55:12?
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Does God hear (answer) the prayers of a sinner (unbeliever)?
God does answer a sinner's prayer. I am a sinner and some of my prayers have been answered. We must pray when we sin, and when we do not sin. Our prayers...
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by Judah Smith
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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I agree, Philip...In fact. Jesus used his hands to wash people's feet. Jesus used his hands to rub mud made with dirt and spit, into someone's eyes.
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the Hebrews 10:26 mean concerning 'willful sin?'
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One last comment. if these Jewish converts went back to animal sacrifices, they would in effect be saying what Jesus did was not good enough. Then if you go...
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Charles Crabtree
Can God 'give, then take it away'?
In Matt.18:23 Jesus tells a parable about a king forgiving an huge unpayable debt after his servant worshipped him. After this servant would not forgive a...
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Judith Harding
Does the Bible mention Alexander the Great?
Daniel sought an interpretation from Gabriel himself for the ram-goat vision of Daniel 8. This great man of God was thrice told that the vision 1)...
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by Kaitlyn Graham
What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?
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Hi Jennifer, Again, born again Christians can not and will not lose their salvation. Those who are "partakers" of the Holy Spirit doesn't mean they were born...
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by Kaitlyn Graham
What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?
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Jennifer, partaking in the Holy Spirit doesn't mean you were born again in the Holy Spirit. Partaking in the Spirit could mean that someone has or had...
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by Kaitlyn Graham
What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?
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I completely agree with everything you said! Someone who has heard the gospel, but rejects it as truth, was never saved in the first place. They might have...
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Neil Parks
How did Lucifer get his inclination to become prideful and act on his desire to sin?
First of all we must understand that God is sovereign. God is omniscient, God is omnipotent, God is omnipresent. God is the creator of all things. God is the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What did blossoms in the desert signify? (Isaiah 35:1–2)
In my opinion, the images of fertility and verdancy conveyed in the verses cited in the question (in addition to other verses in that chapter (Isaiah 35))...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did blossoms in the desert signify? (Isaiah 35:1–2)
Joy of the Redeemed 35 The desert and the parched land will be glad; the wilderness will rejoice and blossom. Like the crocus, 2 it will burst into bl...
Isaiah 35:1 - 2
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When did Egypt experience civil war and subjection to a fierce king? (Isaiah 19:2, 4)
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What caused Isaiah to tremble? (Isaiah 21:3–4)
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What does the Bible say about cremation? Should Christians be cremated?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Should we live in terror of God? (Proverbs 1:7)
The fear spoken of by Solomon in the verse cited in the question is a sense of extreme reverence, which should be the proper, rational, and "wise" response...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Should we live in terror of God? (Proverbs 1:7)
7 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Proverbs 1:7
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about gossip?
Everyone has experienced the harm of gossip before. Whether the people talking didn't mean direct harm, the result of gossip is always broken trust and hurt...
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Who were the Samaritans?
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What was the Sanhedrin?
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What is the meaning of the parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl of great price?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who were the Samaritans?
"Samaritans" is the name given to the new and mixed inhabitants whom Esarhaddon (B.C. 677), the king of Assyria, brought from Babylon and other places and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who were the Samaritans?
"Samaritans" is the name given to the new and mixed inhabitants whom Esarhaddon (B.C. 677), the king of Assyria, brought from Babylon and other places and...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Did Jesus pay our trespass debt as well as our sin debt?
I agree that the Old Testament Law makes distinctions regarding the various types of offerings that it requires in satisfaction of human sin, as well as the...
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What should we learn from the life of Gomer in Hosea?
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by Kaitlyn Graham
What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?
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I agree with you, James! Amen!
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by Jim Frank
What is the age of the earth? How old is the earth?
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The earth is old. It doesn't say when it was created, just says "in the beginning."
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Charles Crabtree
Did Jesus pay our trespass debt as well as our sin debt?
The laws in Leviticus show that for a sin offering (Jesus), the one that sins (the whole congregation) the elders should kill the offering. But for a debt of...
Leviticus 4:1 - 35
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What should we learn from the life of Gomer in Hosea?
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Well said, Mr. Maas! Esp. drawing Jesus into it at the end!
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What is Abraham's bosom?
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What did Jesus mean when He said, 'Today you will be with me in paradise'?
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What did Jesus mean when He said 'Let the dead bury the dead'?
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When did Jews stop doing animal sacrifices and why?
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by Jack Gutknecht
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What does the Valley of Vision refer to? (Isaiah 22:1)
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I believe it is symbolic; it's a symbolic name generally understood to signify Jerusalem as being the home of prophetic vision (Isaiah 22:1,5).
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by marie sanson
What is gentleness (from fruits of the spirit)?
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Thank you. I needed that reminder.
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What does the Bible say about aromatherapy?
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What is Taoism / Daoism?
Taoism is a Chinese philosophy established in the 16th century. It differs from a religion in that it doesn't hold fast to a definitive god. But it does...
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What was God doing before he created the universe?
Did they have any written information about what God was doing before creating the universe?
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What does the Bible say about strength?
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What does the Bible say about selfishness?
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What is a chaplain? What do chaplains do?
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How can we rely on the power of God?