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What happened at the Tower of Babel?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who was God's war club in Jeremiah 51:20?
Although the verses cited in the question are separated from their antecedent by several verses, I would say that the reference in Jeremiah 51:20 to God's...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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What does the Bible say about people who are transgender?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How did God send his word to Jonah? (Jonah 1:1)
In my opinion, the word of the LORD was not delivered to Jonah through any human intermediary, but as a direct command from God. The Bible does not specify...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why would Israel’s sons come from afar? (Isaiah 60:4) Why will Israel's sons be so far away (Isaiah 60:4)?
In my opinion, the passage is referring not only to the descendants of Jacob when speaking of Israel, but to the extension of God's kingdom in the future...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was in a "writing kit"? (Ezekiel 9:2)
My understanding of the Hebrew word used in this passage is that it refers to a container for ink (often the hollowed-out horn of an animal), into which a...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why would people live among the rocks? (Obadiah 1:3)
In my opinion, the verse cited in the question is referring to the pride that the Edomites took in the fact that the area in which they lived was...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is "lovingkindness" (Psalm 103:4)?
My understanding is that the Hebrew word translated in English as "lovingkindness" is equivalent to the Greek word that is expressed as "grace" in the New...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say, if anything, about donating blood?
In my opinion, the donation (or reception, such as during surgery) of blood are matters that are not covered by the Bible's teaching on blood covenants, by...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did Job say creatures and the earth "teach" us? (Job 12:7–10)
I would say that the passage that is cited the question is indicating that all forms of life on earth (both animals and plants), as well as the order of the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How do we baptize people into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit?
My understanding is that the Bible speaks of being "baptized into" only with reference to the baptism of repentance (such as that proclaimed and practiced by...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was in a "writing kit"? (Ezekiel 9:2)
Context: Ezekiel 9 New International Version (NIV) Judgment on the Idolaters 9 Then I heard him call out in a loud voice, “Bring near those who are appoin...
Ezekiel 9:2
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What is the importance of the parting of the Red Sea?
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What is a bondservant?
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What is saving grace?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why would Israel’s sons come from afar? (Isaiah 60:4) Why will Israel's sons be so far away (Isaiah 60:4)?
4 “Lift up your eyes and look about you: All assemble and come to you; your sons come from afar, and your daughters are carried on the hip. 5 Then you will l...
Isaiah 60:1 - 22
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that Jesus is the Lamb of God?
Do you believe that blood sacrifices were super important parts of the Mosaic Law (Lev. 17:11 KJV – “For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have...
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Mogobo Kgomo
What does the Bible say, if anything, about donating blood?
Will donating blood cause me to enter into a covenant with the person who receives my blood?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Job say creatures and the earth "teach" us? (Job 12:7–10)
7 “But ask the beasts, and they will teach you; the birds of the heavens, and they will tell you; 8 or the bushes of the earth, and they will teach you...
Job 12:7 - 10
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How was the "hand of the Lord" upon Ezekiel? (Ezekiel 1:3)
I would say that the hand of the LORD being on Ezekiel would mean that he was given knowledge, powers, or a message to proclaim that he did not acquire or...
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Why didn't Adam and Eve find it strange that a serpent was talking to them?
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Why was a father's blessing so highly valued in the Old Testament?
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Will we be able to see and know our friends and family members in Heaven?
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What does the Bible say about foot-washing?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are the benefits that we must not forget in Psalms 103:2?
First, look at the big general picture along with one particular, Pardon : Jehovah in His Relationship with Men (as seen in Psalm 103) As Pardoner —He...
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Jack Gutknecht
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Should church business meetings take precedence over scheduled bible study?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is "lovingkindness" (Psalm 103:4)?
4 Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;
Psalms 103:4
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are some different methods of Bible study?
At Arizona Bible College and/or Dallas Seminary I learned 10 Bible study methods: 1. Biographical (my personal favorite) – One value of this method is that...
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What does it mean that Jesus is the author and perfecter of our faith?
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Shari Cyphers
What does the Hebrew word spelled aleph tav mean? It occurs over 7000 times in the OT but is never translated into English.
According to Owlcation, Tamarajo, author, aleph and tav are the first and last letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
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Beverly Hilderbrand
What does the Hebrew word spelled aleph tav mean? It occurs over 7000 times in the OT but is never translated into English.
The words aleph tav (את-in Hebrew) have the same meaning as the Greek words Alpha and Omega and of our words today, The beginning and the end!
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Thomas Mitchell
What does the Hebrew word spelled aleph tav mean? It occurs over 7000 times in the OT but is never translated into English.
The aleph (aleph) is the first letter of the Hebrew aleph-bet (alphabet), and the tav (tav) is the last letter of the aleph-bet. It is in the placement of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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What are the benefits that we must not forget in Psalms 103:2?
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Will God continue to forgive you if you commit the same sin over and over again?
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How can I learn to trust that God is in control?
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Jack Gutknecht
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When is it right to disobey authority? (Acts 4:19)
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Jack Gutknecht
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Why did Noah release a raven? Why did he later release a dove?
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Jack Gutknecht
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Why didn't Adam and Eve find it strange that a serpent was talking to them?
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How true is it that Jesus received 39 lashes, representing the 39 diseases known in His time?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Hebrew word spelled aleph tav mean? It occurs over 7000 times in the OT but is never translated into English.
Jesus showed Himself to be the First and the Last, the Alpha and Omega, in the book of Revelation. Revelations 1:8 (KJV) -"I am Alpha and Omega, the...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What are some different methods of Bible study?
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Nick Pyen
What does the Hebrew word spelled aleph tav mean? It occurs over 7000 times in the OT but is never translated into English.
Can/do we know the meaning and/or any significance of this word? I have heard possibilities which seem to add depth of understanding verses like Rev 1:8 or ...
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Is there a heavenly language? What language will we speak in heaven?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God curse the ground? What is this "cursed earth"?
In my opinion, the nature of the curse that God placed on the ground as a result of humanity's fall into sin is indicated in the passage cited in the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was Jonah’s message of doom untrue? (Jonah 3:4)
I would say that Jonah's message to Nineveh was not untrue, but conditional (although that condition was not explicitly stated by God or Jonah). There would...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did Jonah run from God? (Jonah 1:3)
I believe that Jonah himself answers this question in Jonah 4:1-3. He fled when he was initially called by God because He knew that God was merciful, and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why is a day measured from evening to morning in Genesis 1?
The Hebrew calendar calculates dates from sunset to sunset. Ryrie says “Later Jewish reckoning began the day with eventide (Lev. 23:32). eventide [ˈēvənˌtīd]...
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Why are there so many religions? Do all religions lead to God?
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Dannie Aasted
What does this statement mean: "The kingdom of God is at hand."?
The kingdom of heaven is at hand. At hand means right now, available, able to grasp. When it's added to you, you won’t be able to say, ‘Here it is!’ or ‘It’s...