What is the "Sea" mentioned in 2 Chronicles 4:4?
This is an interesting question, Mark Marcotte. I have wondered in awe at such a structure, myself. The Old Testament sea, according to the dictionary is, "A...
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by Danny Hickman
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Why did Jesus tell the rich young ruler he could be saved by obeying the commandments?
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This is a good study! Matt 19:25 gives us a good understanding of what this was like. This rich, young, prosperous man comes to Jesus and seems to be wanting...
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What does the Bible say about fear?
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Do Christians sin?
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Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?
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What can we learn about David, the author of Psalm 16, from Psalm 16?
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by Tim Maas
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Who is the "US" God is referring to in Genesis 3:22? Was He talking with someone else?
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Statements by God in the first person plural are also not to be confused with conventions such as the "royal we" (as in Queen Victoria famously reacting to...
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Who were the Samaritans?
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Do God’s promises to Israel apply to us today? (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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Mark Vestal
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What is the difference between the Kingdom of God and the Kingdom of Heaven?
The below is a very good summarization of the two terms by Shawn Brasseaux of forwhatsaiththescriptures.org: The term “the kingdom of God” includes all of...
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How can you encourage someone who has lost their child?
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Paula Fether
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Who is the "US" God is referring to in Genesis 3:22? Was He talking with someone else?
To Tim Maas' answer I would add, the same "us" created the world. Since there is no hint that angels create, then we can rule out angels, including what some...
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Leslie Coutinho
What did Jesus mean when He said "This kind cometh out but by prayer and fasting."?
Mark 9:29: And he said unto them, "This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting." Lord Jesus gave His disciples power against unclean...
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Leslie Coutinho
What does it mean to be chastened? How does God chasten us?
Hebrews 12:5: And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint...
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Brother Paul
, Paul's message in Eph 2 was to believers:
Why does the Bible say only 144,000 will be saved?
I agree with the replies above, I believe the 144,000 mentioned will be Jews and will be priests. Taking the following from Marks post... If Revelation 7:9...
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by Shirley H
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What are the covenants in the Bible?
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This is great, Frantz, that you mention the Everlasting Covenant. No one ever talks about this one. Thank you for including it! AMEN!
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by Shirley H
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Why is following Christ so difficult?
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Absolutely all true James!
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does being blameless mean we must measure up to a list of rules? (Proverbs 20:7)
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I love your answer, Mark!
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by Danny Hickman
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Is Jesus the only way to heaven?
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Continuing, The 'gospel of grace' can get you booed from the pulpit; that's really unfortunate; Paul preached it; he wrote that 'if he or anyone else, even...
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by Danny Hickman
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Is Jesus the only way to heaven?
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No, true saving faith doesn't automatically result in "doing good works." Statements like that throw cold water on all of those 'Jesus is the only way'...
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How can you encourage someone who has lost their child?
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Mark Vestal
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Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
John 3:5 has nothing to do with water baptism. It has everything to do with being a human. If you are not born of water (a mother's womb) then you do not...
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Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Mark Vestal
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What does it mean that the church is the bride of Christ?
The statement would be in error. Believers today are already in Christ and Christ is already in the believer (Romans 8:1, Romans 8:10). It would make no...
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Why is following Christ so difficult?
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Why does blowing the shofar during worship evoke emotion for me and bring the presence of the Holy Spirit?
As previously discussed on ebible.com at https://ebible.com/questions/15924-why-do-some-christians-blow-the-shofar-when-nowhere-in-the-nt-we-re-told-to-do-so...
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Should the title of 'reverend' be given to a church leader?
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Cristo Deneys
Why does blowing the shofar during worship evoke emotion for me and bring the presence of the Holy Spirit?
Please explain to me: I blow the shofar in our church during praise and worship, and as soon as I pick up the shofar, without control, the tears start runnin...
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John Appelt
What is the book of Malachi?
Malachi is the last book of the Old Testament. Not much is known of the writer, but his name means “my messenger.” It is the same word for an “angel” which...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?
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Jennifer, thanks for your comment. The textual evidence in 1 Thessalonians 4:16-18 is perhaps the closest that we can identify. Unfortunately, this passage...
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What is the significance of the two tablets for the 10 Commandments?
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What did Jesus mean when He said "This kind cometh out but by prayer and fasting."?
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What did Jesus mean when He said "This kind cometh out but by prayer and fasting."?
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What is the significance of the two tablets for the 10 Commandments?
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Is salvation by faith alone, or by faith plus works?
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Tim Maas
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Does being blameless mean we must measure up to a list of rules? (Proverbs 20:7)
Since humanity's fall into sin, the only way any person has been able to be declared truly "blameless" before God is through that individual's faith in God...
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Mark Vestal
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Does being blameless mean we must measure up to a list of rules? (Proverbs 20:7)
Jesus Christ did all the "measuring up to" that was required on our behalf. The righteousness of God is imputed unto us upon having faith in Jesus Christ and...
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by Tim Maas
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Why isn't the book of Enoch in the Bible?
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Does being blameless mean we must measure up to a list of rules? (Proverbs 20:7)
The righteous lead blameless lives; blessed are their children after them. (Proverbs 20:7)
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What principles of successful service may we glean from the miraculous catch of fish?
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Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?
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Who was Dagon in the Bible?
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What did Jesus mean when He said "This kind cometh out but by prayer and fasting."?
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by Tim Maas
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Is it blasphemy to call GOD she? or GOD our mother?
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by Mark Vestal
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How is the church the Body of Christ?
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Pete, this is gut wrenching, but so true. Millions are being led astray and kept in darkness today by Satan's subtlety (2 Cor 11:3). I do find instances...
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What should a Christian do if he/she lives in an area where there is no church to attend?
If you are a believer in what Jesus did for mankind at the cross of Calvary, and therefore a disciple of Christ, you are supposed to take the good news to...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who is Jesus Christ?
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The life of Christ in a nutshell is portrayed in the song, "Amen," in the movie, "Lillies of the Field." (https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/332109/all)...
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Sam Iam
What did Jesus mean when He said "This kind cometh out but by prayer and fasting."?
We start praying with all of our strength. We wrestle back and forth. Finally, our hearts become still and we talk with God quietly, "Lord, I know that I...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
When did God shape the Earth?
"In the beginning". We aren't told directly how long ago that was, but if we use the genealogies given, it would seem to be less than 10,000 years. The days...