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For whom did God bless the 7th day and make it holy?
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Jesuslovesme Jackson
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was a fortified city? (Joshua19:29, NIV)
As far as I am aware, a fortified city was one that was surrounded by a thick, high wall with watchtowers and closable gates built into it, as well as by...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Are there any black people mentioned in the Bible?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Can an atheist be a good moral person?
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Continuing from above... My experience is why I don't refer to myself with the label that was applied to believers in the first century at Antioch, Asia...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Can an atheist be a good moral person?
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James your answer is much closer to reflecting the real world than the one Mr Houdmann's office gave. Atheists are unbelievers in the same framework as...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can the total destruction of Jericho be morally justified? Joshua 6:21
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"I kill and I make alive; I wound and I heal; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand." That is just the description that many unbelieving accusers...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can we prevent our young people from losing faith?
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One verse that you can count on. If your children have really trusted Jesus as their savior, believed the gospel, First Corinthians 15:3-4 then they have...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was a fortified city? (Joshua19:29, NIV)
29 The boundary then turned back toward Ramah and went to the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah and came out at the Mediterranean Sea in the region...
Joshua 19:29
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did the daughters claim a right to land? (Joshua 17:4)
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What rights did women have? The women of ancient Israel certainly had few rights by today’s standards!
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that the trees clap their hands in Isaiah 55:12?
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Warren Wendel Wiersbe says the image of CLAPPING (HANDS) means "the Joy of Creation) Psalm 98:8; Isaiah 55:12.
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joyce whaley
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Should churches be 'seeker-friendly'?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about infant baptism?
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I, too, was baptized as a baby in a Luthern church and my grandmother and aunt were shocked after I was saved and wanted to be immersed. I did it anyway...
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Tom Lackey
, Born again, semi-retired, short term missionary to Scotland
Silver Evangelist award!
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Should churches be 'seeker-friendly'?
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A Lamb
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Is temptation a sin? Is it a sin to be tempted?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is the Roman Catholic Church a cult?
As fundamentally as I or other Protestants might take issue with Roman Catholicism on specific theological issues, I do not think that Roman Catholicism...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to rededicate your life to Christ?
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
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What does the Bible say about child sacrifice?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
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What does it mean that the trees clap their hands in Isaiah 55:12?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
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Why did the daughters claim a right to land? (Joshua 17:4)
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Elenita Cupino
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Is Zechariah 11:12-13 a Messianic prophecy?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Who wrote the Book of Hebrews? Who was the author of Hebrews?
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Christine, if you read the verse slowly you'll get what the writer says: He says the SALVATION ( the good news ) was first revealed by Jesus, and then says...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What was the practice of casting lots?
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I agree that making decisions based on the roll of dice is comical. I think there are believers who have a problem with God seeming to be "OK" with the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does Satan have to get God's permission before he can attack us?
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Luke 22:31 sounds like a request had been made of God by Satan to punish Peter for something he had done. Maybe you don't like the idea of Satan asking...
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Lily T.
What does the Bible say about taking care of our parents?
I understand the Bible indicates that once we start our own family we leave our parents... with that said, what does the Bible say about taking care of our p...
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John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What does it mean that the Bible is God-breathed?
2 Timothy is attributed to St. Paul or Saul of Tarsus. Though the authorship is debated, if Paul is the author, then what scripture is he referring to in 2...
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by Phil Calvert
, husband and dad, follower of the bible and bible studies
What does the Bible say about cross-dressing / transvestism?
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This couldn’t have come at a more perfect time Thank you Jesus
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean in Rom 3:27 that boasting is excluded because of the law that requires faith?
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Amen Terry. Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace ye are saved, through faith, and that not of yourselves, (we did nothing for it) it is the GIFT of God, not of...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is contemplative prayer?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does Satan have the power to control the weather?
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I agree with you Kirk... What father among us is "willing" for his child to have cancer or any other sickness or trouble? A loving father doesn't, and none...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who is Paul talking about in 2 Corinthians 12:2-5?
Although the narrative in Acts 9 makes it sound as if the events described beginning in Acts 9:26 occurred immediately after the events described in Acts...
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by Terry Gillard
, Worship Leader and Engineer
What does it mean in Rom 3:27 that boasting is excluded because of the law that requires faith?
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just want to add my wholehearted support. Salvation is of the Lord entirely. Faith and Grace have at their core "Someone else did it when I was unable".
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How should a Christian respond to beggars?
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by Kelli Trujillo
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
If God grants his beloved sleep, why do many Christians have insomnia? Psalm 127:2
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Very good answer, Tim. As an intercessor, there are often times when I'm praying for a particular burden over time, and the burden makes it difficult to...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean in Rom 3:27 that boasting is excluded because of the law that requires faith?
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Salvation is believing the gospel. First Corinthians 15:3-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that He was buried and rose again on...
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mark albright
Why are there so many televangelist scandals?
Was Jim Bakker thinking about Jesus when he raped Jessica Hahn? Was he thinking about poor senior Christians when he committed fraud? Have you watched his...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the intermediate state?
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To Singapore Moses, great organization of verses pertinent to this question. Have jotted that into my Bible!! Blessings : )
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the intermediate state?
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So, thank you Vanessa, I often wondered where the purgatory teaching came from.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What should we learn from the life of Abimelech, son of Gideon?
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I also like the Scripture outline I found online: Power of God Through Weakness God used— 1 Ehud with his left-hand Judges 3:15 2 Shamgar with an ox-goad...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
If God grants his beloved sleep, why do many Christians have insomnia? Psalm 127:2
I would say that any sleeplessness that the psalmist had in mind would have been the result of a troubled mind, particularly with respect to a person's...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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Why was it right for Caleb to offer his daughter without her consent?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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Why are we told to fear God when perfect love casts out all fear? (1 John 4:18)
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was vile? (101:3)
Ver. 3. Wicked thing. The original hath it, if we will render it word for word, "I will set no word of Belial before mine eyes." But word is figuratively...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why were the walls of Jericho shut up tight?
People mainly worked outside Jericho and returned at night for housing and SAFETY. Jericho was a double-walled city. The outer wall was 6 feet thick and the...
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Gene Coleman
How do beliefs about creation impact the rest of theology?
I accept and believe the Biblical story’s in Genesis just as it is written. While some may chose to believe each day was somewhat just a description of a...
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Aurel Gheorghe
For whom did God bless the 7th day and make it holy?
God created the Sabbath for mankind and set aside the seventh-day of the week as a holy day of rest and remembrance. The only day God blessed and made holy...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
If God grants his beloved sleep, why do many Christians have insomnia? Psalm 127:2
Psalm 127:2 "In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for food to eat- for HE GRANTS SLEEP TO THOSE HE LOVES."
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by Gene Coleman
How did Noah fit all the animals on the Ark?
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Some people have suggested that God commanded the animals to go into an extended hibernation, similar to what bears do for quite a long period each year. I...