How could Saul’s daughter be a snare to David? (1 Samuel 18:21)
As I read the passage in question, I would say that Saul was thinking that bestowing on David the honor of becoming Saul's son-in-law would increase the...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
Is estrangement from parents a sin in light of the commandment to honor your father and mother?
Dear Brother in Christ, I can truly feel your pain in asking this very important question. I do not have to know the circumstances to know there is great...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How could Saul’s daughter be a snare to David? (1 Samuel 18:21)
How could Saul’s daughter be a snare to David? (1 Samuel 18:21) 21 And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand o...
1 Samuel 18:21
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Charley Esther
What is the difference between our conscience and mind?
1 Corinthians 10:29
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by julie simmons
Did the Bible copy some of its stories from other religious myths and legends?
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Hence, the book of Genesis contain the story of Noah’s Ark.
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by julie simmons
Did the Bible copy some of its stories from other religious myths and legends?
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I’m a Christian, but I’m a bit confused due to dates in question: The Epic of Gilgamesh was written in approximately 2000BC, but the book of Genesis was...
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by Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
How did Job 'add rebellion' to his sin?
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Thanks for the encouragement.
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is God’s stand on equality between men and women?
The Bible is God's testimony to all humankind. Genesis 1:27, "So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He...
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by Kelli Hamann
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?
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Amen, Danny!
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?
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Also Aurel, You talk as if everyone who drinks strong drink becomes addicted to it, and that's not the case. I don't want you to imagine that I'm advocating...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?
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Aurel you missed my meaning altogether. First: you don't know when tobacco, cocoa leaves or anything else you can name, came into existence. Scripture...
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Thomas Perkins
What are the attributes of God?
Exodus 34:6 The Lord, the Lord, A God merciful and gracious, Slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness, Keeping steadfast love for the...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can we know what parts of the Bible apply to us today?
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Very Good Mister Tinsley. We are under the new covenant of grace, not law. The law was given to show us we are sinners to bring us to Christ for salvation by...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Has the Bible been corrupted, altered, edited, revised, or tampered with?
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I believe the KJV is still the best we have. It has been rewritten by men who may or may not have been led by the Holy Spirit to write later versions....
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How can I stop having negative thoughts? How can I overcome negative thinking?
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by Aurel Gheorghe
Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?
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Danny, Jesus was not a winebibber. The Pharisees accused Him of that and also being a sinner (1 Peter 2:22) and having a demon (John 7:20; 8:48). If you...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Why doesn't God heal everyone?
I have worked in medical research over 40 years trying to understand the many causes of various human diseases. Here are some of my conclusions: 1. Christ...
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by Martin Lopez
, 5 year marine vet with brain damage
Why was God so particular about the ark? (1 Samuel 6:19)
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I humbly think without going into so many reasons why our heavenly Father rightfully thought so, was it was God's sacred earthly womb (since He had decided...
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by Bobbie Moody
Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Devils believe and tremble. James 2:19
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by Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
How did Job 'add rebellion' to his sin?
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I love your answer, it makes the most reasonable thinking about the book of Job. I appreciate you taking the time to write in. Be Blessed Lena
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?
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Aurel, Imagine God, our Lord, giving man the knowledge of how to use corn, grapes, and any kind of fruit to make alcohol. Imagine God creating tobacco and...
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Bill Helbig
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Bryan Myers
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Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Why was God so particular about the ark? (1 Samuel 6:19)
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by Steve Schneider
, Deacon in The Lord's Church
When a divorced person asks for forgiveness, is s/he simply forgiven, or does s/he have to make amends?
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Mr. Robertson, I have struggled with personal events in my life that have shaken my faith. To the point where I searched the scriptures in an attempt to feel...
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Melanie Spindler
, Imperfect Christ-Follower, lover of God, seeker of Truth
What is God’s stand on equality between men and women?
First let's clarify the context in which equality is spoken about in Scripture. Scripture never refers to equality defined by ability, talents, gifts,...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the Aquarian gospel?
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There is only one gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that He was buried and rose again on the third...
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D. Michael Paxton
, IT at Moody Publishers, MDiv Student at Moody Theo. Seminary
Why did God direct Noah to build the ARK?
A sound principle of Bible study, also called "exegesis", is that "Scripture interprets Scripture". With this in mind, what does the Bible say elsewhere...
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by Bobbie Moody
Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Cornelius needed to be baptized with the Holy Spirit to prove to Peter that Gentiles were acceptable to God also.
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by Mabel Kane
Does Genesis chapter 1 mean literal 24-hour days?
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Thanks everyone for their explanations and opinions. If God's word is so difficult and complicated to understand, how will the simple and unlearned learn...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God direct Noah to build the ARK?
As described in Genesis 5:13-21, the ark that God directed Noah to build (not to be confused with the ark of the covenant that God directed Moses to...
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Chris Button
, Retired Fire Captain, sinner saved by Grace
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Did the Bible copy the Flood account from other myths and legends?
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Jyotish Mishra
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Did the Bible copy the Flood account from other myths and legends?
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Marvin Reynolds
, Retired Chaplain U.S. Army Hospital
Why did God direct Noah to build the ARK?
Genesis 6:1 - 22
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by Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
Why was God so particular about the ark? (1 Samuel 6:19)
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I agree with you on many valid points that you have made! I just have an issue with the placement of the Ark of the Covenant in the Tabernacle. It was placed...
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Bill Helbig
Does the Scripture address how a parent should treat an estranged child and his children concerning inheritance?
Obviously the prodigal son comes to mind. We are estranged from our son going on 6 years. If he were to come back to us, we would of course forgive him. But...
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by Mary Hart
Why was God so particular about the ark? (1 Samuel 6:19)
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I very much enjoy reading your writings Tim. Thank you for your continued contributions.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God command the extermination of the Canaanites, women and children included?
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No, Mr Matthews, the allies in WW1 would not have been justified if they had "took it upon themselves" to completely eradicate the Germans for the purpose of...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why doesn't God heal everyone?
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I agree with your point that spiritual healing is the best healing, and we have that. But, God still heals people miraculously today. The bible tells of the...
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Bryan Naidoo
, Post graduate and pastor
Is it okay to get tattoos if they are of a Christian nature?
In my opinion, Christians who are born again would despise to interfere with their body. They realize their body has been purchased with a price and it is...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Did God literally create the Earth in six 24-hour days?
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Amen Jennifer. Great research and discourse.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God destroy the earth in Noah's day if there is still evil today?
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Very good observation Emo. I've never considered that. Good food for thought.
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Chris Eleam
, Chris Eleam
Why doesn't God heal everyone?
“Even though you make many prayers, I am not listening,” Jehovah once told the Israelites. Pointing out the reason, he continued: “With bloodshed your very...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
How did Job 'add rebellion' to his sin?
For us to understand the book of Job, we must be careful not to believe everything that Job’s friends told him. Their advice is a mixture of truth and lies....
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by Doreen McCaugherty
What is the power of prayer?
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Prayer is seeking the presence of God. As His child you are welcome in ways that He will show and guide you. He will give you the words to pray back to Him....
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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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Does anyone else see the wonderful GRACE of God in this book? Also am I seeing the second coming, or the willing patience God is offering to all. Chapter...
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Ryan Nichols
Why was Paul forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Asia?
The reason Paul wasn’t allowed to go to Asia is because Peter was the apostle of the gentiles and God was preparing Peter for that specific ministry. God’s...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What did Jesus mean when He said, "Take up your cross and follow Me" (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23)?
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Becoming a disciple of Christ does not save us, and salvation is not by works. Salvation is by faith alone without works because it is a free gift. If we had...
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by
Tony Fosu
What was the significance of the horns of the altar?
Taking hold of the Horn on the Altar meant appealing through the sacrifice. The horn is symbolic of the death of the object of sacrifice; the ram that had...