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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Why did the God of the Bible stop talking to humans?
God is not currently "speaking" to us today because His Word has been "fulfilled". Col 1:25 "Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of...
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Kelli Trujillo
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
Why did the God of the Bible stop talking to humans?
I would assert that God has not stopped speaking to humans. Jesus came in the flesh to do away with the religious systems of the Old Testament and to create...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did the God of the Bible stop talking to humans?
Good question, Judith! "Again and again they tested God's patience and frustrated the Holy One of Israel. They forgot about his power and how he rescued them...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did the God of the Bible stop talking to humans?
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"You must not put the Lord your God to the test." (Deuteronomy 6:16)
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does a lifelong struggle with a persistent sin mean one was never really saved to begin with?
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Karen, you write an interesting answer to the great deliverance that God has given you! Another powerful verse that helped me with my addiction (lust) is:...
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Tony Flores
, Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ
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Is the Holy Spirit a male or female?
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Mary Jones
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How do I “study” the Bible, without knowing anything about the Bible for 27 years of my life?
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What does it mean to have a seared conscience?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does it mean in Titus 2:11 that "For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people?"
First, see the context: "The apostle Paul is giving instructions to everyone in the church (Titus 2:11-14) here. He initially tells them about what God has...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does it mean in Titus 2:11 that "For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people?"
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Titus 2:14 says: “Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.”
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was the cause of the bad water in Jericho?
I would say that it would have been a lingering "side-effect" of the earlier curse placed both upon Jericho and also upon any attempt to rebuild it by Joshua...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What does the Bible say about healing?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does Matthew mean when he quotes Isaiah: "A bruised reed He will not break, and smoking flax He will not break, and smoking flax He will not quench, till He sends forth justice to victory."?
Good question, Gregory! Jesus is quoting Isaiah 42 here. There in vv. 1-9 Isaiah speaks of the coming of the Messiah. In verse 1 the prophet deals with His...
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Does God share His glory with all believers?
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Hi Tim. Thank you for your response.
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Did Jesus heal two blind men (Matthew 20:29-34) or one blind man (Mark 10:46-52; Luke 18:35-43)?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
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Nathan Tiday
Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?
The young prophet did not just give a sign to Jeroboam, but he became a sign for him and his whole kingdom. Jeroboam received a word from God that he would...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Did Jesus pay our trespass debt as well as our sin debt?
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I agree. Those who belong to Christ Jesus have nailed the passions and desires of their sinful nature to his cross and crucified them there.
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Anonymous
What was the cause of the bad water in Jericho?
Elisha healed the bad water in Jericho with salt.
2 Kings 2:19 - 22
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Leslie Coutinho
What should we learn from the woman at the well?
John 4:6: Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour: Lord Jesus...
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Hairy Animals
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What does the Bible say about what foods we should eat (kosher)? Are there foods a Christian should avoid?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does God share His glory with all believers?
To me, the key word in responding to this question is "believers". No one has the right to share in God's glory if seeking to do it in a spirit of...
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Does God share His glory with all believers?
Does God share His glory with all believers? According to Isaiah 42:8 and Isaiah 48:11, God does not share His glory with anyone (except Jesus - John 1:14; 1...
John 17:22
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Ezekiel Kimosop
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Is it wrong to live in nice houses?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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What does the Bible say about gossip?
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Philip Davies
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What is the first resurrection? What is the second resurrection?
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S. Michael Houdmann
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How can I learn to trust that God is in control?
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Ezekiel Kimosop
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Is it wrong to live in nice houses?
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Ezekiel Kimosop
Is it wrong to live in nice houses?
Is is it wrong to live in nice houses? Absolutely not! My view is that no text or passage of Scripture teaches or implies that it is wrong for believers to...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does "unity" mean total agreement? Psalm 133:1
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Excellent answer, Bro.
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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How can we be 'strong in the Lord?'
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why does the NLT state that Jesus was angry at Lazarus' tomb?
I would say that the anger that Jesus experienced in the cited passage would have been at the sin (and consequent mortality) into which Satan had led...
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Anonymous
Why does the NLT state that Jesus was angry at Lazarus' tomb?
Also John 11:33: "When Jesus saw her weeping and saw the other people wailing with her, a deep anger welled up within him, and he was deeply troubled."
John 11:38
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by Billy P Eldred
Is God cruel?
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Danny, yes I read the other answers. I decide if I want to answer a question based on whether I think the other answers adequately cover the question. Where...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is God cruel?
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You admit to something I often suspect from a lot of people who answer questions asked on this site: you read other answers before you write your answer. I...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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What does the Bible say about dignity?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about dignity?
"Dignity" derives from the Latin word "dignus", meaning "worthy". It denotes a quality, manner, or achievement that makes a person or being worthy of honor...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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What did Jesus write in the dirt in John 8:6?
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
How can I know if I have received a call to ministry?
I would only add this point to the other responses: No particular spiritual gift is more worthy of a "calling" than another. The Spirit gives out gifts to...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Is there any extra-Biblical evidence for the Resurrection of Christ?
Comment:
God wants us to take Him at His word! Faith equals trust. 1 John 5:10: "Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within him, and whoever does...
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by Stacie Luther
Why does God say whoever sees His face will die?
Comment:
In the old testament God couldn't face sin and all humans are sinners. In Leviticus he came to dwell with humans and they had to slaughter and sacrifice in...
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Stacie Luther
Why does God say whoever sees His face will die?
The truth is people have seen the face of God. Jesus IS God in the flesh, Father, Son, Holy Ghost are all one. The Bible says that. Humans couldn't see God's...
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Billy P Eldred
How can I know if I have received a call to ministry?
If you are wondering if you are called to the ministry, the answer is easy. You are! I believe God calls every Christian to the ministry. The real question...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does James 5:14-16 promise that God is going to heal (physically, on earth) every believing Christian who asks in faith for healing?
Good question, Christa! No, I don't think so (in regards to your question). For one thing, these verses are in the context of confession. The sick person...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What should we learn from the woman at the well?
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The number 1 statement, about an absolute of salvation, brought me to tears. I have been wrestling with "thirsty." You see, my baby sister died about 6...
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JD Abshire
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Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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What is peace (fruit of the Holy Spirit)?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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What is peace (fruit of the Holy Spirit)?