Why would the 4 living creatures repeat 3 times, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty" (Rev. 4:8)?
I am taking an educated guess that Holy is the Father, Holy is the Son, and Holy is the Holy Spirit.
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Are we supposed to be actively looking for a spouse, or waiting for God to bring a spouse to us?
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by reuben van heerden
What is the exception clause for divorce?
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I believe marriage is NOT a contract or an agreement but the equivalent of a blood covenant. That is why scripture says either party Is FREE from the...
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Emo Tenorio
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What are the ongoing implications of "training up a child in the way he should go"?
A great question in these times of confusion for so many and I humbly submit an opinion for your consideration. Simply stated children are the future...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Did the writers of the New Testament regard their writings as Scripture?
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Paul is speaking in Acts 22:3 about how he had been a Pharisee. A keeper of the law for salvation by works, But now, he was saved by faith apart from the...
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by Michael Kouroupis
Do we need to confess our sins to those we have sinned against?
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It’s easy for me to recognize that a ‘sin’ can be considered a debt that we have both the capacity to abide by and can be directly defined by the ‘law’ that’...
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Will I be fat in heaven?
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How do I convince an unbeliever that not all paths lead to Heaven?
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Scripture Guide
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Will I be fat in heaven?
It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body. 1 Corinthians 15:44 It is sown a natural,...
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Kenneth Heck
Why would the 4 living creatures repeat 3 times, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty" (Rev. 4:8)?
I believe this saying is for the benefit of those temporarily visiting the throne room to quickly orient themselves to the infinite holiness of Lord God...
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What should we learn from the life of John the Apostle?
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What is the Serenity Prayer?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why would the 4 living creatures repeat 3 times, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty" (Rev. 4:8)?
I would say that the threefold repetition of the word "holy" by the four living creatures in John's vision from Revelation has multiple meanings: 1) By its...
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Does God hate? If God is love, how can He hate?
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Omar Khoury
Who am I in Christ?
Romans 8:17 "Now if we are children, then we are heirs - heirs of God and coheirs with Christ, if indeed we share in His sufferings in order that we may also...
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by Femi Jacobs
Is it wrong for Jacob to steal Esau's birthright and the blessing from Isaac?
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Jacob took the birthright and blessing of Esau. Unknown to him, he also took the curse of wandering in a strange land for 430 years. By the time Jacob...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the Bible say about church-hopping?
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I totally agree with you Lawrence. The church is the body of believers, not a denomination, or a building. Those of us who have trusted Jesus as our savior...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What is the human soul?
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Kel, Genesis 35:18 ‘It came about as her soul (nephesh) was departing (for she died)…’ Strong’s Hebrew 5315 ‘nephesh’ definition ‘soul’ and Strong’s Hebrew...
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Anonymous
How can I discover my purpose in life?
I mean how can I know the reason why God created me.
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by Tyrone Helm
What is the human soul?
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Kel, the body is not the soul. Jesus said in Math.10:28. Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. The martyrs in Rev.6...
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by kel gens
What is the human soul?
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Cindy and others Scripture states, “for the “life” of the flesh is in the blood” Leviticus 17:11. You, yourself stated our soul is our “life”. Genesis 35:18,...
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What is the value in attending a Christian camp? Is the concept of Christian camping biblical?
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Nils Jansma
, Missionary in San Diego California
How does acquiring the latest technological advances affect our lives spiritually?
How does acquiring the latest technological advances affect our lives spiritually? Psalms 25:5 speaks of “truth” and David’s desire for increased knowledge....
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Are we all God's children, or only Christians?
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What is the value in attending a Christian camp? Is the concept of Christian camping biblical?
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D. L. Starkey
What commandments are Jesus referring to in John 14:15?
As always, we need to look at the context. The context is at the last supper. He is speaking to His immediate disciples and within that context He gives to...
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Jay Saunders
What does it mean to love Jesus?
When you really love Jesus, you desire to obey him. Those that love me obey me. John14:23 Will you be perfect in your obedience? No! But you will strive to...
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Oswald J. Varas
, Retired human, LORD's servant with an AK-47 and a big smile.
How does acquiring the latest technological advances affect our lives spiritually?
The last day I asked it to a friend and we do not know to answer it. Thanks for reading it
Psalms 25:5
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by Gary Calvert
What does "things under the earth" refer to in Philippians 2:10?
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Great answer!
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by Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
What is the human soul?
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I respectfully disagree. Death does NOT separate us from God! Romans 8:38. When Jesus Christ arose, He conquered death. Death has always been the greatest...
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by kel gens
What is the human soul?
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Tyrone and others: - Where are you reading "her soul departed from her body" ? or the the soul enters the heavens? - Your claim the soul is invisible:...
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Jay Saunders
What is the meaning and purpose of saying grace before a meal?
"Thank You for this food and bless the hands that prepared it. Please sanctify this food and bless it to my body, in Jesus' name." This is a way to worship...
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by Krista Caswell
, Respiratory Therapist
Is speaking in tongues evidence for having the Holy Spirit?
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I believe that a whole lot of people get hung up on Paul's teachings on Order in the Church services, but forget that Paul also said in 1 Corinthians 14:39...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the ongoing implications of "training up a child in the way he should go"?
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Is the question asking what the responsibilities of a Christian parent in accordance with this verse are with regard to how those responsibilities change, as...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is Paul saying when he says, "But if the unbeliever departs let him depart; a brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases. But God has called us to peace."?
First, I would say that Paul in this passage made clear that he was expressing his own personal opinion, rather than providing guidance that was to be taken...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How could Abraham doubt God?
Abraham had already shown his faith by leaving his home in Ur solely on the basis of his trust in God's promise (Genesis 12:1-3), without knowing where he...
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What are the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven bowls in the Book of Revelation?
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What are the New Heavens and the New Earth?
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Does everyone have a "God-shaped hole"?
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What does it mean that God is infinite?
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What is the biblical understanding of the wrath of God?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are the ongoing implications of "training up a child in the way he should go"?
Proverbs 22:6 Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.
Proverbs 22:6
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by Emo Tenorio
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Why is circumcision only for the males? Why is it done on the male reproductive organ?
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JD an interesting addition to your excellent post, revealing that God does have a plan and that everything within that plan has a purpose that is hidden from...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I know if I have received a call to ministry?
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I am not a minister, but I do preach the gospel of Free Grace to any one who will listen. Our sin debt has been paid in full by Jesus finished work on the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How could Abraham doubt God?
Genesis 17:17 - 27
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by ROSEMARY LUTCAVAGE
Is it spiritually right or wrong for married couple to use sex toys during sex?
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What if for whatever reason the husband wishes to “perform” his duties to his wife & seeks to please her, but is unable physically to do so?? For us, our...
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Is papal infallibility Biblical?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why are Christians so judgmental?
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We are to discipline others that are living in sin. Like the man who was sleeping with His fathers wife in First Corinthians. Paul said to bar such a one...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the Ordo Salutis / order of salvation?
There is only one step to salvation by grace. John 3:16 For God so loved the world, (everybody) that He gave His only begotten Son, (Jesus) that WHOSOEVER,...