Does this verse mean that man’s fate is the same as that of animals? (Ecclesiastes 3:19)
According to the Scriptures, all living creatures received life from God the same way and are subject to the same fate (Gen 2:7, 19; 7:15). Both human and...
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Where did Old Testament believers go when they died?
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Does 2 Chronicles 16 mean we should not go to the doctor when we are sick, but to seek the Lord?
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Agreed, Asa did not seek God. He consulted the doctors, but in verse 8 it states that God looks for those who are loyal to Him. Hananai, the seer told Asa,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What’s wrong with pleasure? (Ecclesiastes 2:1–2)
Ecclesiastes 2 New International Version (NIV) 2 I said to myself, “Come now, I will test you with pleasure to find out what is good.” But that also pro...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was Nathan’s role in David’s court? (2 Samuel 12:1)
2 Samuel 12 New King James Version (NKJV) 12 Then the Lord sent Nathan to David. And he came to him, and said to him: “There were two men in one city, on...
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by Dan Lea
Do women have to remain silent in church?
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Why are you not including what these verses say about wives AND their husbands? 21 Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. 22 Wives, submit...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean that Jesus Christ defeated death and the grave?
Following His death on the cross, Jesus subsequently rose bodily from the grave (Luke 24). In His resurrected state, He is no longer subject to death, but is...
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Brad Johnston
, retired / oilfield welder superintendent
Is homosexual orientation a sin?
The sin is committed with the desire of the heart. To commit the act is a sin as well but the lust and the desire are the initial sin.
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by Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
What is the purpose of the thousand-year reign of Christ?
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When people reference the 1,000 year reign, I think the most common verse in mind is this: "Blessed and holy are those who share in the first resurrection....
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Kevin Honeycutt
, Servant of Jesus Christ
What is the purpose of the thousand-year reign of Christ?
You have to go outside of the Bible to get the "1,000 year reign", it was not taught in the Bible. Jesus will meet us in the air, 1 Thessalonians 4:17 "Then...
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How do Christians make their "calling and election" certain?
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Should a Christian play video games?
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Is Jesus God in the flesh? Why is it important that Jesus is God in the flesh?
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If homosexuality is a sin, why didn't Jesus ever mention it?
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Where did Old Testament believers go when they died?
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Does 2 Chronicles 16 mean we should not go to the doctor when we are sick, but to seek the Lord?
Read the verse closely. It says that he "did not seek the LORD...". There is nothing in scripture saying we should not seek the help of doctors. In fact,...
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Does this verse mean that man’s fate is the same as that of animals? (Ecclesiastes 3:19)
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What happened to the demons or evil angels during the time of the flood?
Sin of good and evil entered men through the Serpent (which preexisted who were cast down from heaven) and Cain knowing that he committed a murder was now...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What day is the Sabbath, Saturday or Sunday? Do Christians have to observe the Sabbath day?
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John, since Jesus “Abolished the Law of commandments expressed in ordinances” (Ephesians 2:15 NASB) and believers are not under the law (Galatians 5:18),...
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Pilgrim Progressing
Why does Paul call Jesus the first to rise from the dead when other people had been raised from the dead, such as Lazarus?
The gospels record that Jesus raised three people who had died physical deaths back to life. 1. Jairus' daughter - Mark 9 2. Widow of Nain's son - Luke 7 3....
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Does 2 Chronicles 16 mean we should not go to the doctor when we are sick, but to seek the Lord?
And in the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa became diseased in his feet, and his malady was severe; yet in his disease he did not seek the LORD, but the p...
2 Chronicles 16:1 - 14
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by Charles Crabtree
What is cheap grace?
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James saying what Jesus said before his death was to the Jews only is like saying Jesus (GOD) could not see past his human life. Much of the Old Testament is...
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by Gerritt Schuitema
, Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer
What does it mean that man cannot come to Christ unless the Father draws Him?
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Jennifer and Robert, as your comments are old, I pray you know I find your replies extremely insightful and clear. Thank you for your replies, and may Adonai...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does this verse mean that man’s fate is the same as that of animals? (Ecclesiastes 3:19)
Some commentaries on this verse that I have read state that Solomon was speaking from the perspective of one "under the sun" -- that is, from a naturalistic...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does God overrule our intentions? (Genesis 50:20)
I would say that (as Romans 8:28 says) God is able to make ALL things (which I take to mean things that are both good and bad from a human perspective) work...
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by John Smith
What day is the Sabbath, Saturday or Sunday? Do Christians have to observe the Sabbath day?
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Gary: I understand you thoughts that all of the 613 laws to include God's 10 commandments were done away with by Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Some of...
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by Vern purchase
How should I understand the concept of the Father God?
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My concept of the Father God is one of a father, child relationship. I feel that I can talk to God as if I could my own human father, but God, the Father has...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does this verse mean that man’s fate is the same as that of animals? (Ecclesiastes 3:19)
19 For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one bre...
Ecclesiastes 3:19
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by Julie Favazza
In the Bible what are some symbols of divine judgment?
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What I have found in my studying of God’s Word is that we must go back to the beginning. The symbolism used in the Old Testament repeats itself in the New...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Were Cain and Abel twins?
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Well said? If Cain and Abel were twins the bible would have said so. The way the story is written shouldn't cause us to change the meaning. For instance:...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean that man cannot come to Christ unless the Father draws Him?
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John 12:32 And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, Will draw all men unto me. John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is abuse an acceptable reason for divorce?
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Amen. First Corinthians 5:5 Turn such a one over to Satan to kill the flesh so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord. This born again believer...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it biblical for a pastor to perform a marriage for unequally yoked partners?
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I'm sorry Tim, but I must protest. "...Unwilling to accept Christ." I hear that said often, and that's not how a relationship with Jesus begins. An offer of...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
Why is it better to let someone else praise you? (Proverbs 27:2)
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, as we look at this scripture and think about it purely from a natural standpoint, it seems to make perfect sense. After...
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by Terri Armen
Why is it better to let someone else praise you? (Proverbs 27:2)
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One word explanation — humility.
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does it mean to trust in God’s name? (Psalm 20:7)
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AMEN! As the hymn says, there is power in the name of Jesus! There is power in His mighty Name!
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does it mean that 'by His stripes we are healed'?
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Exactly! As He said, It is finished!!
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by Meluleki Maphosa
, Amateur Bible Student
What is the significance of the two tablets for the 10 Commandments?
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Thank you for this answer. It makes a lot of sense to me. I especially like the point you bring out so eloquently that it was common place to write on stone...
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by Bree Andy
What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?
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"Study" in the English of King James' time meant "work hard; be diligent." Of course, one way of working hard to "show" (or in modern English, "present")...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is abuse an acceptable reason for divorce?
I would say that it depends on what the abuse is: Explicit Divorce Allowances The Bible only explicitly allows divorce for two reasons. Köstenberger, who is...
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by Kenneth Heck
What is the significance of the two tablets for the 10 Commandments?
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This is an interesting explanation. According to Ex. 34:1, Moses hewed the two tablets for the second set, but God again wrote the words upon the tablets. If...
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How do "ministering spirits" help those who are to inherit salvation?
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by Uisdean Uisdean
Where did Joel Osteen get the saying "this is my Bible I can do what it says I can do"?
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In my opinion, I don't think you understand his point. It was written to a people in exile. Americans do not think they are in exile. Thus the verse is not...