Can an atheist be a good moral person?
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Being a Christian means accepting Jesus Christ as your savior. Being an Atheist means not accepting anyone or anything as their savior. Morality is taught...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why should I want to live in the holy city, Jerusalem (Revelation 21:10)?
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Tim, and that's a multiplicity of good reasons, too!
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How can you memorize Bible verses?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why should I want to live in the holy city, Jerusalem (Revelation 21:10)?
I would say that the first reason would be that the new Jerusalem will be of an enormous size that will accommodate all the redeemed from throughout history...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What does it mean in Luke 18:8, “When the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?”?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Was Joseph a type of Christ?
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See https://www.bibledirectionforlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/josephjesus.pdf
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Should we call corrupt TV preachers our brothers and sisters in Christ?
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Is/Was Jesus "holy"? Does the Bible ever say this?
Acts 4:27 and 30 both mention "your holy child [servant] Jesus". He was/is also without sin, per Heb. 4:15.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did God hem David in (Psalm 139:5)?
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You read Hebrew word, צוּר (from right to left) as "sur" or "sure". Or "fortified." So when someone asks how you are today, reply "fortified." If you are a...
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by Eden Savage
What does the Bible say about dying, seeing heaven and returning to life?
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Do you mean 2 Cor 12:1-7?
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What does it mean to take a thought captive?
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Why did God hem David in (Psalm 139:5)?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did God hem David in (Psalm 139:5)?
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"Hemming in" as protection: The Hebrew word translated as "hem" signifies a surrounding, guarding action, like a protective barrier.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did God hem David in (Psalm 139:5)?
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In Psalm 139:5, "hemming in" is not meant to be a restrictive or controlling act by God, but rather a representation of God's complete and protective...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did God hem David in (Psalm 139:5)?
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This word, "hemmed [me] in" comes from the Hebrew word, צוּר , a verb meaning "confine, bind, besiege." (Brown, Driver, and Briggs, i.e. BDB)
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Can a true Christian sin habitually?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean to take a thought captive?
In my opinion, to "take every thought captive," we must be like Paul who did not depend upon the tactics of this world (2 Co 10:2-3). But what he did do (and...
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randy palmer
Can the devil mislead one to feel saved?
When we are saved through Christ's grace, we immediately have the Holy Spirit come inside us. This is when the evil one can no longer enter in us, he can...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is "pure spiritual milk"? (1 Peter 2:2)
"Pure spiritual milk" is a metaphor for the Word of God. It is how we grow in our salvation, becoming all that God has called us to be. So we have to crave...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is "pure spiritual milk"? (1 Peter 2:2)
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Good and evangelistic! Tim, I like it.
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Is caffeine addiction a sin?
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Why did God choose to speak creation into existence rather than making it some other way?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is "pure spiritual milk"? (1 Peter 2:2)
In my opinion, Peter is speaking of the most elemental truths of the gospel, which I would summarize as the existence of one holy eternal God in three...
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by Danny Hickman
What is the Judgment Seat of Christ / Bema Seat of Christ?
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We won't 'answer for the sins we committed' at the judgment seat. Our sins are already forgotten in the here and now. That kind of forgiveness is our kind of...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about bragging?
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It is difficult to discover that Hezekiah did something to mar his legacy at the end of his life. He received visitors from Babylon, an up-and-coming power...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can I learn to trust in God?
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Admirable answer, Ainsley! It's because of this sacrificed Messiah, whom God then raised from the dead and glorified, that you trust God, that you know you...
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What scriptures or prayers break or get rid of the spirit of Jezebel out of a person's life?
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What is the New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)?
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by Danny Hickman
Does God love Satan?
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"It does appear angels can disobey." Are there angels who have never disobeyed God? (We know that there are angels who have become demons). Are the angels...
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by Andrew Osakue
, Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader
Who will occupy the Millennial Kingdom?
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Yes indeed people will die in the Millennium as indicated in REV 20:9-
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by Victoria Mitchell
Should a Christian see a psychologist or psychiatrist?
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Christ is the GREAT PHYSICIAN.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why is praising God important?
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To get ready for Thanksgiving, get this from VerseLocker: Prepare Your Hearts for Thanksgiving poster.
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Leslie Coutinho
What does it mean to render your heart and not your garment?
Joel 2:13: And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great...
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Does God tempt us to sin?
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If God is all-powerful, why does He not just kill Satan?
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If God is all-powerful, why does He not just kill Satan?
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by Janet Austin
, Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author
What does the Bible say about luck?
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After hearing Messianic Jews in Israel refer to Jesus as Yeshua, I created this saying: I’m LUCKY - Living Under the Care of King Yeshua They knew they were...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
What is good biblical exegesis?
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This is an edifying piece. Biblical exegesis should be holistic and concise.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
When did Peter and Andrew join Jesus as His disciples?
In the account of John, Peter meets Jesus just after Jesus has been baptized, tempted in the wilderness, and come back (John 1:32-34). In Luke, Jesus was...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What does the Bible say about the universality of sin?
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It's even easier for us "uncircumcision" Gentiles (Gal 2:7-9)...just believe! Romans 4:3-5 "For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about the universality of sin?
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Antidote: Jesus's blood and righteousness. This can be imputed to (attributed to/ credited to) a person if s/he repents and believes in Jesus as being the...
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Should a Christian see a psychologist or psychiatrist?
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Does God tempt us to sin?
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Who is currently in Heaven?
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Thank you for your comment, Jack. If in Acts 2 Peter is saying that only David’s body is in the grave, such a statement would be unnecessarily...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What should we learn from the life of Jonah?
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I love researching Bible questions. Call me weird but I find it to be great fun and no waste of time. But alas, life being life, time for it is limited.
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by Danny Hickman
What does the Bible say about violence?
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Jack, I've given some thought to your statement that I didn't understand in context, earlier. You wrote: "All I have to do is pray for deliverance from...
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Scott Hansen
If God is all-powerful, why does He not just kill Satan?
I think the simple answer is that God is doing something, and God has a purpose for allowing Satan to continue his schemes. Throughout scripture we read of a...