Why did David pray for God to break his enemies’ teeth? (Psalm 3:7)
It's obvious that David is saying that God has the power to keep his enemies from overpowering him. So I guess the question focuses on why David said it the...
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How did God inspire the writing of the Bible (2 Peter 1:20-21)?
20 Above all, you must understand that no prophecy of Scripture came about by the prophet’s own interpretation of things. 21 For prophecy never had its origi...
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Donna Williams
Since Adam and Eve brought sin in the world, did they go to heaven?
There is no specific indication in the Word of God, whether or not Adam and Eve went to heaven when they died. However, I believe that the blood of Jesus...
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John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Do Jews believe in heaven?
Mark 12:18
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Donna Williams
Does God recognize a marriage done in other faiths?
I believe the answer is yes! The scripture that came to mind is found in Hebrews 4:4, "Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed is undefiled; but...
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Timothy Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U. S. Army
What is the meaning of the word "wait" in Isaiah 49:23?
As indicated in Strong's Bible Concordance (https://biblehub.com/hebrew/strongs_6960.htm), the Hebrew word translated as "wait" (anglicized as "qavah") in...
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Jeffrey Johnson
With all the evil in the world that's been going on lately, why doesn't God wipe out all the WICKED people?
With all the evil in the world that's been going on lately, why doesn't God wipe out all the WICKED people? God could, if He wants to, eliminate all...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Is the Sons of Issachar End Times Bible Study Ministries a biblically sound ministry?
Is the Sons of Issachar End Times Bible Study Ministries a biblically sound ministry? Bible Scholar Adam Clarke had this to say on this subject: 1 Chronicles...
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Yvonne Rodriguez
What will the great tribulation really be like?
The great Tribulation will be the 2nd half of the 7 year Tribulation. 3.5 years. This will happen AFTER the rapture of the church. After the rapture the...
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Joe cattani
Since Adam and Eve brought sin in the world, did they go to heaven?
Genesis 3:1 - 24
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Jeffrey Johnson
If God is all-powerful, why does He not just kill Satan?
If God is all-powerful, why does He not just kill Satan? The main reason why God did not destroy Satan right away was because of something important. God...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why did God hide his face from David? (30:7)
Why did God hide his face from David? (Psalm 30:7) The primary reason God withdraws His favour is due to sin and disobedience. When people stray from Him, He...
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Philip Davies
What is the difference between ordinances and sacraments?
The word "ordinance" comes from the Latin "ordinans," meaning to put in order, to regulate, to rule. The word "sacrament" comes from the Latin "sacrare,"...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Does God ever hide from us? (Hosea 5:6)
An interesting Bible verse. Two other Bible verses help us with the question. Isaiah 1:15, And when you spread out your palms, I hide my eyes from you....
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Jeffrey Johnson
What work will God finally complete in us (Philippians 1:6)?
Philippians 1:6: For I am confident of this very thing, that the one who started a good work in you will bring it to completion until the day of Christ...
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Timothy Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U. S. Army
What work will God finally complete in us (Philippians 1:6)?
I understand the work being spoken of by Paul to be God's transformative work of grace in the heart, a process that begins with faith in Christ, leading to...
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Can a Christian lose salvation?
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Jeffrey Johnson
What will the great tribulation really be like?
What will the great tribulation really be like? The “Great Tribulation.” When answering the question of his disciples concerning the sign of his presence and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is the phrase "hate the sin, but love the sinner" in the Bible?
The closest I can come to finding that concept in the Bible are 2 verses in the book of Jude (which is only one chapter). 22 And have mercy on those who...
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Danny Hickman
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If God doesn't change his mind, why does it sometimes appear that way (Numbers 23:19)?
This is a good question. The layout, however, seems incomplete in my opinion. Numbers 23:19 is used here to tell us that God doesn't change His mind, and...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Is gluttony a sin? What does the Bible say about overeating?
Is gluttony a sin? What does the Bible say about overeating? My opinion after reading about the thought in scripture is as follows. Two mscriptural points...
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Is Jesus a zombie?
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about confession of sin to a priest?
As a Christian, I follow the teachings of Jesus to his followers. THE inspired apostle John said: “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What happens to the devil after he is defeated?
What happens to the devil after he is defeated? The book of Revelation helps clarify the answer to that question, and after reading Revelation, I have the...
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What work will God finally complete in us (Philippians 1:6)?
Philippians 1:3 - 11
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Is the phrase "hate the sin, but love the sinner" in the Bible?
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Does 1 Peter 3:21 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
Here is my take: I am in no way saying my understanding is right and any of the other answers are wrong. I am only offering it as an observation. The first...
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Jeffrey Johnson
How do we know that the Bible is the Word of God, and not the Apocrypha, the Qur'an, the Book of Mormon, etc.?
A question that many people have asked over the years, and no wonder, with books like the Quran, the Book of Mormon, and other religious texts that also...
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How do I approach talking about God to an atheist?
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Jack Gutknecht
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What does it mean to resist the devil, and why will resistance cause the devil to flee?
Good questions. I think we need to compare 2 Bible passages, the first being: "Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you"...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean to resist the devil, and why will resistance cause the devil to flee?
Good questions. I think we need to compare 2 Bible passages, the first being: "Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you"...
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Eric Tweedy
Who was Cush and what had he done to David? (Psalm 7 title)
There is a possibility that "Cush, a Benjamite" in the superscript to Psalm 7 was actually the Cushite (or Ethiopian) who ran as a messenger from battle to...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is Jesus a zombie?
No, Jesus is not a zombie. His resurrection wasn’t a horror story; it was the triumph over death itself, the very hope of the gospel (1 Corinthians 15:20)....
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that he shall change our vile bodies to be like his glorious body? Philippians 3:21
I agree with Tim Maas about this (KJV or King James Version Translation). -- What does it mean that he shall change our vile bodies to be like his glorious...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to resist the devil, and why will resistance cause the devil to flee?
What does it mean to resist the devil, and why will resistance cause the devil to flee? This is an interesting thought. After reading the context in James...
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What did Paul mean by "the lump is also holy"?
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What does it mean that "the marriage bed is to be undefiled"?
What does it mean that "The marriage bed is to be undefiled"? An interesting comment by Paul recorded in Hebrews 13:4: Let marriage be honourable among all,...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What is liberal Christian theology?
I am not familiar with this concept, so I conducted some research and came up with the following comments, which helped me understand what Liberal Christian...
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Who is Maitreya? Is Maitreya the antichrist?
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What does it mean that he shall change our vile bodies to be like his glorious body? Philippians 3:21
In addition to the answer already given, here are my thoughts: 1 Thess 5.23 We are a three-part being. At the point of salvation, our spirit is glorified....
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Jeffrey Johnson
Who is God talking to in Ezek 34:25-31?
Who is God talking to in Ezekiel 34:25-31? Ezekiel 34:25-31, God speaks to the exiled Israelites, reassuring them that He will be their true shepherd and...
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John Teets
What does it mean that "the marriage bed is to be undefiled"?
In addition to only having sexual intimacy with one's spouse, I and many others also believe that defilement can come within marriage. Anal and oral...
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Jeffrey Johnson
How and why should we pray for our leaders?
In the Bible, we can read about examples of those who prayed for their leaders, and my opinion is the same: RegardingTimothy and the congregation in Ephesus,...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What is the Lord's prayer and should we pray it?
When we read the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus is telling folks what to pray for; we know that the prayer Jesus taught is what we know as the model prayer....
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why pray? What is the point of prayer when God knows the future and is already in control of everything. If we cannot change God's mind, why should we pray?
If prayer were not important, why did Jesus teach us the Model Prayer recorded in Matthew Chapter 6? After reading around those verses in Matthew chapter 6,...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean that he shall change our vile bodies to be like his glorious body? Philippians 3:21
An interesting query, Paul speaks in various ways and does show that he has the Holy Spirit when he speaks. My opinion is as follows: Philippians 3:21...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was Zacharias?
Zacharias was a Jewish priest from the division of Abijah and the father of John the Baptist (Luke 1:5). He and his wife Elizabeth were both righteous before...