Is Jesus a zombie?
The peculiarity of the question is "is". Was Jesus a zombie? A normal meaningful question. Given normal definition: Zombie: A frightening creature that is...
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by John Appelt
What is the book of Esther?
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Tim has answered it well. The acrostics are not discernible in English.
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the book of Esther?
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The 13th-century sage Rabbi Bachya ben Asher discovered the presence of God’s name in acrostics embedded in Esther. The form of this name is the four Hebrew...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the book of Esther?
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Good answer, John. But I don't understand what you wrote: "God’s name YHWH (Yahweh) is found hidden in acrostic form."
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What is the book of Esther?
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What should we learn from the life of Esther?
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by Heath Sanders
Why do some Christians blow the shofar when nowhere in the NT we're told to do so?
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I asked a present day Jew in Israel what blowing the shofar means and he told me, “The sound of the shofar opens the heavens and this is how the prayers are...
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by Charles Crabtree
Why do some people continue to portray Jacob (Israel) as a thief, cheat, and liar when clearly God was with him?
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John you get close on the birthright. But on the blessing I see Isaac giving Jacob the blessing God had already prophesied. I think that if Esau had come...
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venkatesan Iyer
How is it rational to proclaim that breaking one law is breaking all of the whole law?
We find it reasonable in our academic setup that you are given a degree when you pass all subjects. Failure in even one subject would be considered failed in...
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How do I pray?
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Should the comma be placed before or after the word "today" in Luke 23:43?
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Is God compassionate or ferocious (Lamentations 3:22)?
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Is it possible that someone could serve God for the wrong reasons? If yes, why and how?
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Who is "them" in 1 John 4:4 that the children have overcome?
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Who is "them" in 1 John 4:4 that the children have overcome?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How is it rational to proclaim that breaking one law is breaking all of the whole law?
Good question, Venkatesan! I often dramatically ask people, "Do you know what James, the half-brother of Jesus said?" And then I quote James 2:10. I like...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How is it rational to proclaim that breaking one law is breaking all of the whole law?
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Thorough, evangelistic answer, Brother Tim!
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Leslie Coutinho
Why do I face the consequences of Adam's sin when I did not eat the fruit?
Genesis 2:17: But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest therefore thou shalt surely die....
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Why would family and friends abandon one who suffers (Job 19:13-20)?
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Why would family and friends abandon one who suffers (Job 19:13-20)?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What kind of fruit can we bear in old age (Psalm 92:14-15)?
Jesus said that the two greatest commandments are to love God and our neighbor (Mark 12:29-31). Even in the face of constraints placed by age on physical...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is it wrong to turn down someone who asks for something if it's for someone else?
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Emo, good inclusion of the relevant Parable of the 10 Virgins!
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is Pentecost Sunday?
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Jeremiah 23:29 says, "My message is like a fire that purges dross! 1 It is like a hammer that breaks a rock in pieces! I, the Lord, so affirm it!" NET Note 1...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why would family and friends abandon one who suffers (Job 19:13-20)?
Also, besides the answer already given that Job deserves the suffering he has experienced, are 2 other possible answers: (1) Some "friends" and even family...
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Anonymous
What kind of fruit can we bear in old age (Psalm 92:14-15)?
14 They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green, 15 to declare that the Lord is upright; he is my rock, and there is no unrighteo...
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by Philip Davies
Does a Christian rest until the rapture or is he in heaven at the time of his death?
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A moment's thought will show that is not the correct interpretation in my opinion, for it turns the phrase, "I say unto you today" into a tautology. "I say...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What is the best way for Christians to deal with the question of homosexuality if Jesus states that we are to love our neighbors as we love ourself?
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The purpose in removing the fornicator from the Corinthian church was not to discipline the sinner. It was to remove the dissimulation of the church. The...
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by Murray Roulstone
, A Watchman on the Wall
What was the book David was referring to that contained things written about him? (Psalm 40:7)
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Hebrews 10:5-10 is where the writer of Hebrews specifically references Psalm 40:7.
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Is homosexual orientation a sin?
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Hi Todd, I agree with your comments that the Bible says that Christians are to love others and not hate (Romans 13:8-10; 1 Corinthians 13:1-13; Galatians...
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
What is the best way for Christians to deal with the question of homosexuality if Jesus states that we are to love our neighbors as we love ourself?
How should a church deal with a homosexual attending church services? The Bible says that Christians are to love others and not hate (Romans 13:8-10; 1...
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by Kelli Trujillo
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
What justice will Uriah the Hittite ever receive?
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Thank you, Eric!
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by Eric Umfress
What justice will Uriah the Hittite ever receive?
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Kelli, this was a beautiful thing to share. I have never looked at things this way. I try to remember what Jesus commanded in all things and it can be hard...
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Janet Austin
, Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author
Since God withholds forgiveness, can we?
No, you are not allowed to withhold forgiveness. Perhaps the way to respond is to say to yourself, and maybe to them, we are all broken clay pots; we all...
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by Silas Cheung
Should Christians try to evangelize atheists?
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The denial of creation by the atheists is based on the belief in evolution. I think the theory of evolution is the result of blindness to realization of...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why would family and friends abandon one who suffers (Job 19:13-20)?
I would say that Job's family and friends "gave up" on him because he repeatedly refused to accept their "starting premise" that God must be evil to have...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How is it rational to proclaim that breaking one law is breaking all of the whole law?
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1 Cor 1:19-25 "For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 20 Where is the wise?...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How is it rational to proclaim that breaking one law is breaking all of the whole law?
God's attribute (and thus His "way") is holiness -- the total absence of sin. It takes only one instance of disobedience to compromise that totality. That's...
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venkatesan Iyer
How is it rational to proclaim that breaking one law is breaking all of the whole law?
Should we accept that it seems irrational but it is God's way?
James 2:10
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by Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
What is dispensationalism and is it Biblical?
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The land promises are for the nation of Israel, not the Body of Christ. And other promises remain to be fulfilled, such as the Davidic kingdom and priestly...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is God compassionate or ferocious (Lamentations 3:22)?
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Max Lucado then imagines this correspondence, straight from “The Pearly Gates Underwriting Division:” "Dear Mr. Smith, I’m writing in response to this...
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by Philip Davies
What is dispensationalism and is it Biblical?
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Hi Lane, you've had a tough time with this answer you gave, but substantially you are correct. Don't lose heart. Best wishes Philip
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is silent prayer biblical?
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Silent prayer is praying in secret; it is to pray without being noticed. It's more than just closing your eyes when you're in the presence of others and...
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by trent miller
What is dispensationalism and is it Biblical?
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Joshua 21:45 clearly states that the land promises have been fulfilled. How do dispensationalists, who claim to take all scripture literally, ignore this...
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What does it mean that "the marriage bed is to be undefiled"?
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What should be the mission of the church?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was the pre-incarnate form of Jesus absent from Heaven during His humanity in the flesh on earth?
In my opinion, omnipresence (such as being in heaven and on earth simultaneously) was an attribute of Christ prior to His bodily incarnation that He gave up...