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  1. What causes God to be joyful (Jeremiah 9:24)?
  2. What does the burned plow have to do with Elisha?
  3. Why does Jeremiah 12:1 say the wicked prosper when other verses say they do not?
  4. If Jesus knew His 7th day Sabbath, God's 4th Commandment, would be nailed to the cross and no longer be in effect after His resurrection, why did He instruct His followers to pray they would not have to flee on the Sabbath after his resurrection?
  5. If God doesn't change his mind, why does it sometimes appear that way (Numbers 23:19)?
  6. Where can I find the word "doctrine" in the N.T.?
  7. To whom is God talking in Psalm 82?
  8. What enduring assurance does God give His people despite potential upheaval in the world? Isaiah 54:1–17
  9. Did God deceive Jeremiah as suggested in Jeremiah 20:7?
  10. How does Jeremiah 27:5, where God says He gives the earth to whomever He chooses, show His strength and control over nations?


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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why did God command Moses to have a turban and golden plate put on Aaron?

These items (which God had originally commanded in Exodus 28 to be made for Moses' brother Aaron, who was to be the first individual in the hereditary line...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does, "their angels in heaven" mean in Matt 18:10?

There are references even in the Old Testament, in verses such as Psalm 34:7 and Psalm 91:11 (a verse that Satan even quoted to Jesus in tempting Him to cast...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What are some modern forms of idolatry?

Idolatry is believing in anything else but Jesus work on the cross can save us. It is Jesus plus something else. What ever that else is can not save us....

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Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What does it mean, "And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death." (Revelation 20:14 KJV)

To better understand Revelation 20:14, a little context might be useful. The saved who died in Christ will be raised in the first resurrection, during Jesus'...

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Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Does following God guarantee a comfortable life? (Proverbs 1:33)

Proverbs 1:33 33but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm." New International Version , Copyright 2011-2019 Biblica

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What are some bases for trusting in God?

Bases for trust in God We can trust His power and strength (2Timothy 1:12. Compare Psalm 9:9f). We can trust in His lovingkindness (His unbreakable or...

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Answer by John Moyo , Christian youth teacher

What are some modern forms of idolatry?

One modern form of particularly abominable idolatry can be found in dictatorships, especially in Third World countries. This form involves idolizing a...

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Why should we bless our enemies as instructed in 1 Peter 3:9?

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What are some bases for trusting in God?

Trust in anything is based on either the authority of it, or its record of reliability. God is worthy of our trust for both of those reasons. First, He is...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What was the meaning and purpose of Jesus' temptations?

One interpretation that I have seen regarding the significance of the three specific temptations that were recorded as being presented to Jesus is that each...

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How can I know that Scripture is of itself sufficient for faith and for life?

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What is the Hebrew alphabet in Psalm 119?

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What are some hindrances to a potent prayer life?

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What determines a person’s eternal destination?

Only a fool drifts with the wind and tide. A wise man marks out his course, sets his sails, and guides the rudder until he reaches his destination. Sin has...

January 27 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How can you believe in salvation by faith alone when the only occurrence of 'faith alone' in the Bible (James 2:24) says that salvation is not by faith alone?

"Philippians 2:13" You are able to do these things, since God himself causes you to desire to do what he wants you to do, and he also enables you to do what...

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Why did Jesus sweat blood in the Garden of Gethsemane?

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What does it mean to walk with God?

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Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Is pork not good to eat for Christians?

The Bible clearly states that pigs are unclean animals that should not be consumed (Deut 14:8; Lev 11:7; Isaiah 66:17). I could not find one single Scripture...

January 26 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why Is the Garden of Gethsemane Important?

To me, the importance of the Garden of Gethsemane (and, specifically, of the Bible's account of Jesus' experience there immediately prior to His arrest,...

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Answer by Jay Saunders

What is the difference between praise and worship?

Praise is a state of thankfulness and is a much more conscious mind and flesh-driven act and more public, whereas worship is more intimate and more...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What determines a person’s eternal destination?

If a person's desired eternal destination is the attainment of everlasting life in God's presence, reaching that destination is determined by what the person...

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Answer by Jay Saunders

Who am I supposed to choose when put in a situation between my own child or my husband, who is not my son's biological father?

"Ruled by emotion" is always a concern especially concerning our children. But when it becomes to a in road to division between a husband and a wife, it can...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is a believer expected to do after s/he realises that s/he has grieved the Holy Spirit?

Ephesians 4:30 And grieve not the Holy Spirit in whom ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. Believers can get out of fellowship with God through sin, but...

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What is Calvinism and is it biblical? What are the five points of Calvinism?

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does it mean, "And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death." (Revelation 20:14 KJV)

I interpret the Bible as portraying a temporary abode (Hades) where the spirits of the unrighteous or unredeemed dead will continue to exist after temporal...

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Answer by THEODORE FREITAS

Who are the "least of these" in the Bible?

The "least of these" also refers to those that are your enemies or those that hate you. Matthew 5:44-46, 44" But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for...

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Is there more than one heaven?

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Does it matter when and where we pray?

Although Jesus spoke of praying privately in passages such as Matthew 6:5-6, it was not because of God being any more or less accessible to Christians based...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Is pork not good to eat for Christians?

As indicated in passages such as Matthew 15:1-20, Mark 7:1-23, and Acts 10:9-16, former distinctions made in the Old Testament Law between ceremonially...

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What did Jude mean when he said to "keep yourselves in the love of God?" (Jude 21)

We find the answer to that question in Jesus’ own words, spoken on the final night of his life here on earth. He said: “If you observe my commandments, you...

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Is pork not good to eat for Christians?

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Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Does it matter when and where we pray?

1 Kings 8:29-30 King James Version (KJV) 29 That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My n...

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Answer by Donna Williams

Why wasn't Cain's punishment death?

In my opinion the story of Cain is a depiction of the grace and mercy of God. We all as sinners deserved the death penalty, but God did not reward us...

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Answer by Matthew Beerman

Who am I supposed to choose when put in a situation between my own child or my husband, who is not my son's biological father?

This is a difficult situation to be sure. As a retired police officer I had to deal with many situations like this and I feel for parents who have to walk...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What is God's Word?

God’s Word is right and truth: Ps 33:4; Jn 17:17. It is perfect/pure/tamim (Hebrew): 2Sa 22:31 ppp Ps 18:30; Pr 30:5 It is failproof: 1Ki 8:56; III Kings...

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