Why is faith without works dead?
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I do not believe as you have said that God gives us the faith to believe. The one requirement for salvation is to believe. John 3:18' Eternal life is the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Are we living in the end times?
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But salvation is a free gift. Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not, but believe on Him who justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness....
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the theory of the 'rapture' of the church?
There are many Christians who believe that the second coming of Jesus Christ will be in two phases. FIRST, He will come for believers, both living and dead,...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What does the Bible say about bees/bee stings?
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Sarah Winn
, Christian believer, college graduate + Walmart employee.
Will there be shadows in heaven?
In heaven, there will be no darkness. This would include the shadows behind us. God’s light will be all around us so there is nowhere for darkness to go, cor...
1 John 1:5
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andrew kameya
How will you determine if your will is also the will of the Lord?
Both answers before this are very good. Neither addresses "my will." This question is a trap by beginning with "my will." If you have died to yourself, you...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Why is eating pigs now okay?
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Crystal, thank you much for your kind comment. Regarding 1 Corinthians 10:25-33, reading the entire passage we can see that Paul here is talking about the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why is faith without works dead?
Here's an illustration expressing the relationship of faith and works: Watch a short video about Blondin's amazing feats here:...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who is the object of our faith?
James has introduced us to two kinds of faith that can never save the sinner: dead faith (the intellect alone), and demonic faith (the intellect and the...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Why is eating pigs now okay?
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To say that consuming unclean food is optional, one must disregard God's Word (Isaiah 66:17). Noah knew the distinction between clean/unclean animals (Gen...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
How will you determine if your will is also the will of the Lord?
God has created in us a wonderful brain and He expects us to use it. Our decisions should be in accord with God's laws and we should commit and trust God in...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is faith?
Great question, Lawrence! Faith is, in general, the persuasion of the mind that a certain statement is true (Phil. 1:27; 2 Thess. 2:13). Its primary idea is...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does "I shall not want" mean in psalms 23:1?
First, see the big picture: • Psalm 23 • In the Pasture–Adequacy (vv. 1-3). • In the Valley–Serenity (v. 4). • In the Fold–Certainty (v. 5). • In the Father’...
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What is the Lord's prayer and should we pray it?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What should a Christian woman do if she discovers that her husband is a homosexual?
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You say "Satan has tempted the man in this way." Satan doesn't just reach into a bag of temptations and grab one to tempt people with. He either gets too...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
What is the Immaculate Conception?
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Robert, I totally disagree with you. Jesus was NEVER infected with the seed of Adam as the rest of us, including Mary, are all. Romans 5:12 tells us that sin...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the remission of sin?
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Amen. Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the GIFT of God is eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord. John 3:18 Believers can no longer be...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is a concubine? Why did God allow men to have concubines in the Bible?
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There is nothing to know about it.... God didn't ALLOW "godly" Abraham or anybody else to do what He gave "instructions" not to do later. They did it and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why was it wrong to build a tower? (Genesis 11:4)
Genesis 11:4-9 King James Version (KJV) 4 And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us ...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
How do you help a person who is dealing with recovering from pornographic sin?
This is a plague in our society, in our homes and in our lives today. Whether you are male or female, no matter your size, no matter your maturity, your...
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Are we living in the end times?
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Does the Bible teach that life begins at conception?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What healing comes from Jesus’ wounds? (1 Peter 2:24)
1 Peter 2:24 King James Version (KJV) 24 Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto right...
1 Peter 2:24
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What would be appealing about the metaphors used in Song of Solomon?
For example: - Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor - thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies. - Thy two breasts ...
Song of Solomon 7:2 - 9
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Under the law given to the Israelites, why was mutilation the punishment for a woman who seized the genitals of a man attacking her husband?
Deuteronomy 25:11-12 Context 25:11 If two men 1 get into a hand-to-hand fight, and the wife of one of them gets involved to help her husband against his...
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by Crystal Lindsey
Why is eating pigs now okay?
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God said, "Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things." Genesis 9:3. then again in 1 Timothy...
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by Al Mark
Why is eating pigs now okay?
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If you say "God's intent for them (and us), was not to eat literally everything", I take that as an opinion, unless there is clear biblical exegesis that...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Are we predestined to know Christ?
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Second Timothy 2:19 Nevertheless, the foundation of God is sure, having this seal, ((Ephesians 1:13) The Lord knoweth them that are His, and let everyone...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why is Thomas called the twin and who is his twin?
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All you say makes sense Tim. However, the bible doesn't just give out information trivially. We are told his name and that he was called "twin" for a reason...
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by Crystal Lindsey
Why is eating pigs now okay?
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I agree with much you have here written here. HOWEVER, just think. 1Corinthians 10:31 says, and you quoted," So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you...
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Thomas Riccardi
, Warrior Spirit
How do you help a person who is dealing with recovering from pornographic sin?
This is a stronghold that the enemy will use at any time to distract your loved one. He needs to ask the Lord for refuge and shelter and also remember 1...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why was the psalmist accusing God of breaking his covenant? (Psalm 89:30-45)
He wasn't really, I don't think: See my outline of this psalm: The Faithfulness of God ‘Thy Faithfulness’ occurs six times in Psalm 89. It is— Established in...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is Easter Sunday?
Easter, also called Pascha (Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, is a festival and holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described...
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Gene Coleman
If Jesus was God, why did He not know when He would return?
I believe that there is possibly a simple yet different answer than what has previously been considered or discussed. Jesus gave them very skillfully the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does Romans 9:21 mean in regards to molding people for different purposes?
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John 6:37 All that the Father giveth me, will come to me, and ALL that cometh to me I will in nowise cast out. Will God save anyone. Yes. Whosoever will may...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why look for a virgin to warm the king? (1 Kings 1:2)
Abishag (Hebrew: אבישג Avishag) was a young woman of Shunem, distinguished for her beauty. She was chosen to be a helper and servant to David in his old age....
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why is eating pigs now okay?
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Colossians 2: Let no man, therefore , judge you in FOOD, or in DRINK or in a feast day, or of the new moon, or of a Sabbath day. We are not under the law but...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is Evangelism Explosion? Is Evangelism Explosion biblical?
Evangelism Explosion (EE) is a Christian evangelistic program. It has been called "perhaps the best known and most widely used evangelistic training...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is hell real? Is hell eternal?
In Christianity, hell has traditionally been regarded as a place of punishment for wrongdoing or sin in the mortal life, as a manifestation of divine...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does Romans 9:21 mean in regards to molding people for different purposes?
All believers are a part of the body of Christ. You may only be a toe, but you are part of the body. God has set aside some for His own use. He has the power...
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Why is eating pigs now okay?
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In Genesis 7:2, 3 God tell Noah to make distinction between clean and unclean animals. It predates the Mosaic Law by hundreds of year. All of us re related...
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by Julie Favazza
Do we ever reach a point that we cannot be forgiven?
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Not at all. Quite the opposite. There is no mention of works in my response. Anyone can believe in Jesus, even demons believe. However, it requires true...
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Are we predestined to know Christ?
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Shirley Johnson
How do you help a person who is dealing with recovering from pornographic sin?
I was married to a pornographer for 15 years. When we met, he said it was his business but not his lifestyle (he sold x rated mags to the adult shops). After...
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by Michael Thomas
What is behavior therapy, and is it biblical?
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Mishra I agree and understand