Why would a king ride a donkey instead of a warhorse?
Because our King Jesus came as a humble servant to the poor, meek, and a humbled people and to fulfill prophsey written about him doing so. But when our Lord...
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by Michael Davis
, Former Baptist Pastor now Catholic, lover of the poor
Do Catholics worship idols / practice idolatry?
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It is interesting that you assume I am going to hell. Many Protestants do, although I used to be a Baptist pastor. It is also interesting that you quote a...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did God tell Hosea to marry a prostitute?
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As a nation Israel rejected Jesus as their savior and trusted in their works of keeping the law to save them. During the tribulation there will be 12,000...
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by barbretta marshall
When Isaiah says we are healed by his stripes is he talking about a physical healing or a spiritual healing?
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Wonderful answer.
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Yavez Jackson
What does it mean to be skilled in the word of God?
Hebrews 5:13
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n.l. pearson
, bible study teacher/revealer of the WORD
When Isaiah says we are healed by his stripes is he talking about a physical healing or a spiritual healing?
Isaiah tells us that Christ was wounded (understood) for our transgressions, crushed/bruised (understood) for our iniquities, on Him was the chastisement...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Why do people die with Illness when the Bible says, "By His stripes we are healed"?
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Ariel HaNaviy
, Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'
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What does the Bible say about Christian liberty?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
When Isaiah says we are healed by his stripes is he talking about a physical healing or a spiritual healing?
I think that, in the context of the specific passage from Isaiah cited in the question (which speaks prophetically of Jesus (as the suffering Servant) being...
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by Eldon MavBeth
When Isaiah says we are healed by his stripes is he talking about a physical healing or a spiritual healing?
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People die from diseases even though the Bible says "By His stripes we are healed", because of unbelief or doubt. The Bible also says our sins are removed as...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why does this genealogy give Jabez extra attention? (1 Chronicles 4:9–10)
Why does this genealogy give Jabez extra attention? (1 Chronicles 4:9–10) 9 Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, sa...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
What is the meaning of, "We are gods" in John 10:34?
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The point Jesus was making is that in their own Scriptures (the OT), others besides God Himself were called "gods" because of their authority. Jesus goes on...
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by Rich Hazeltine
Why is church attendance important?
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I think the concept of church attendance is indicative of or a symptom of our failure to understand what kind of people we are supposed to be after...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will God forgive me of sins I commit after I become a believer?
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This 'we must also try to live a certain way' is the most destructive teaching to the gospel that exists. I guess it's only right to allow all respectful...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will God forgive me of sins I commit after I become a believer?
Many believers speak of sinning as something we "do." People, saved or not, are sinners before we are ever capable of "doing" anything. "Behold, I was...
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by
Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
Did God literally create the Earth in six 24-hour days?
I have read all the wonderful answers and responses. Some of them say the same thing, just in a slightly different way. Everyone has their own opinion and it...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
How does a person live in humility?
If we claim to be Christians, that is followers of Jesus, then we need to examine the life of Christ in order to learn how to be humble. Philippians 2:5-8...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Where does the Old Testament refer to the Second Coming?
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Wonderful! Thank you. There should be more talk about this Long Awaited event.
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Does God expect all of us to have children?
I believe God gives us his answer in Exodus 20:5-6 “...I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the parents to the third...
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by
Edward Sinclair
What does the Bible mean when it says; "touch not my anointed ones"?
It is my belief that once we are filled with the Holy Spirit of promise that we become anointed. (Luke4:18)(John 14:16) That the anointed word of God abides...
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by
Lin Taft
When you sin, is it true that you don't need to ask for forgiveness because Jesus already nailed your sin to the cross?
I'm a disciple. Have you ever felt dry and 'out of it'? I have, and it's usually a result of me not praying, not studying the word, not listening to the Holy...
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by Kenneth Heck
Who are the seven kings in Revelations 17:10?
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Since Rev 17 clearly discriminates between Mystery Babylon and the 10-horned beast, Babylon can't be a basis for the beast. The lion, bear and leopard...
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Chris Sanchez
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Where does the Old Testament predict the coming of Christ?
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Is there such a thing as absolute truth / universal truth?
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is eternal death?
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
How young is too young to be in a romantic relationship?
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James, I applaud your fidelity and devotion to your marriage. Too bad you are the exception rather than the rule. I work in a retirement community church as...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
If an unmarried couple has sex, are they married in God's eyes?
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Marriage is a legal condition and not a religious one. The requirement for "becoming one flesh" is the act of intercourse, at least I could not find any...
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by Gerritt Schuitema
, Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer
What is the meaning of, "We are gods" in John 10:34?
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Thank you Cindy! That is helpful although I think I may still be missing the argument then... Is MacArthur saying that Jesus’ argument is ‘hey, I am a god...
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by Danny Payne
Who are the seven kings in Revelations 17:10?
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FYI, the NIV translation even changed the word from mountains to hills to fit this teaching. The actual translation is mountains, not hills as in the 7 hills...
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by
Derrol PORTER
, Emancipated by the Liberating King
Is a sin still a sin if you don’t know it’s a sin? In other words, if you never learned that killing was wrong, is it still a sin to do so?
How do humans even know there is a word called sin, and what that word means? The way we know is because the Bible says there is. Genesis 4:6-7), God uses...
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by Danny Payne
Who are the seven kings in Revelations 17:10?
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I see what you mean, and had thought about Egypt ruling over the people, and not the land. You can take a stand that the Lord's importance was more with His...
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by
Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Where in the Bible does it say that Satan targets new Christians?
A great question in our time of epidemic nonsensical confusion and I humbly submit the parable of the sower found in Matthew for your consideration. (Matthew...
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Gregory Jones
When Isaiah says we are healed by his stripes is he talking about a physical healing or a spiritual healing?
About 3 years ago I was spiritually healed.
Isaiah 53:5
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by
Aurel Gheorghe
Why was Jesus in the tomb for three days? Matthew 28:1-10
The Bible doesn’t say anywhere that Jesus was in the tomb “three days and three nights.” Jesus told the disciples that the Son of Man will “be three days and...
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by
Aurel Gheorghe
What does it mean, "Hurt not the oil and the wine," in Revelation 6:6?
Revelation 6 begins with the vision of The 4 Horsemen of The Apocalypse. These symbols represent forms of spiritual warfare which the Christian Church is...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Why did Caleb ask for land if his tribe (Judah) had already received land? (14:12)
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Do Catholics worship idols / practice idolatry?
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Idolatry has several meanings in scripture. Paul said coveting is idolatry. But, the worst form of idolatry is believing in any thing else to save us than...
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
What is the meaning of, "We are gods" in John 10:34?
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Gerritt, I'm going to quote from the MacArthur Study Bible (a really good resource with a ton of footnotes): "Jesus' argument is that this psalm proves that...
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by Graham Ries
Why is every sin ultimately a sin against God?
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It really saddens me when people say things like, "Oh I think we give the devil too much credit!" They then go on to say that the reason that they sinned or...
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by Bren Stewart
Is it wrong to live in nice houses?
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If it were wrong to live in nice houses why then was King Solomon given so much positive notice in scripture regarding his luxurious palace? Did Jesus...
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by Cheryl Loraditch
, Child of the Most High Elohim
What was the Old Testament way of salvation?
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The same as the Brit chadasha. He is Yahuah he changes not.
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Glenna Miller
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Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
Do Catholics worship idols / practice idolatry?
To properly understand this concept you must first properly define idol. This is not something that I have seen done in the institutional church at all. The...
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by
Myron Robertson
, Seeking God's heart
Do we have two or three parts? Body, soul, and spirit?
To understand what is real you have to dig a little bit. You also have to be willing to find that what you have been taught in the past might be more than a...
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by Vattachal-Vadakketil Thomas John alias V T John
, Rtd Joint.Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Kerala. India
What is the Second Coming of Jesus Christ?
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Then there is no first stage of the second coming coinciding with the commencement of the Millennium and a second stage of the second coming towards the end...