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What does God say to do with anger over attacks from terrorism? Are we to sit and watch it happen?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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Timothy Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U. S. Army
What does it mean that the name of the city is ‘The Lord is There’ in Ezekiel 48:35?
I would say that, by giving this name to the city, God was expressing His promise to dwell among His people after their return from the exile to which He had...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are "pruning hooks" and "plowshares" in Micah 4:3?
The “pruning-hook” (mazmerah), mentioned in connection with caring for grapevines (Isaiah 18:5), was a small, sickle-like knife. It was so compact that it...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did God mean when He told Abram, "I will curse anyone who treats you with contempt."?
In Genesis 12:3 God makes a covenant promise to Abram that carries both a blessing and a warning. He says He will bless those who bless Abram, but the one...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that Jesus is the Son of Man?
Both John Piper and a bible.org article (ISBE) re: "The Son of Man" emphasize that when Jesus calls Himself the “Son of Man,” He is connecting to Daniel 7’s...
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Anonymous
What does it mean that the name of the city is ‘The Lord is There’ in Ezekiel 48:35?
All the way around shall be eighteen thousand cubits; and the name of the city from that day shall be: THE LORD IS THERE.” Ezekiel 48:35 NKJV
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Timothy Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U. S. Army
What does the Bible say about Christians and Israel?
In the Old Testament, the nation of Israel (the descendants of Abraham through his son Isaac and his grandson Jacob) was chosen by God as His special people...
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Timothy Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U. S. Army
What is meant by "the age" or "the ages" in the Bible (Ex: Matthew 28:20, Hebrews 9:26 and Romans 16:25; Ephesians 2:7 and 3:9)?
I think that there should be a distinction made between the singular and plural forms of the word (that is, between "age" and "ages"). When Jesus spoke of...
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Timothy Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U. S. Army
What are "pruning hooks" and "plowshares" in Micah 4:3?
A plowshare was the pointed, cutting blade of a plow used in digging up fields for agricultural purposes. A pruning hook was a cutting blade at the end of a...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
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Should a Christian exercise? Is exercise something Christians should be focused on?
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Anonymous
What are "pruning hooks" and "plowshares" in Micah 4:3?
Micah 4:3 says, “And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spe...
Micah 4:1 - 13
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Leslie Coutinho
What does the burned plow have to do with Elisha?
1 Kings 19:21: And he returned back from him, and took a yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instrument of the oxen, and gave unto...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did Amnon so quickly hate the one he loved? (2 Samuel 13:15)
It doesn't add up does it? If he loved her, why did his feelings for her change after he forced himself on her? Something very touching is being raised here....
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Fran Joa
, Interested in God and hopeful
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Will we have physical bodies in heaven?
Yesterday my neighbor said that we will have a spirit in heaven but not a body. I begged to differ with him, and I told him that 1 John 3:2 said, "Beloved,...
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Jim Tumlinson
, One beggar leading others to where the bread is
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Is "name it claim it" teaching biblical?
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John Appelt
Who are the "sons of God" in Job 38:7?
Job 38:4-7 definitely refers to the creation of the earth, at which time the angels shouted for joy and sang together when they saw the construction of its...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
What is the Lord's prayer and should we pray it?
What is the Lord's prayer and should we pray it? The Lord's Prayer was given by Jesus to His disciples on request in Luke 11:1. It is recorded in Matthew...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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What is the shield of faith (Ephesians 6:16)?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is God imaginary?
Friend, the Bible is clear: God is not imaginary! "There is no speech, no words, where their voice [the voice of Nature: heavens, skies] goes unheard.",...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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What does God say to do with anger over attacks from terrorism? Are we to sit and watch it happen?
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Silver Evangelist award!
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How does acquiring the latest technological advances affect our lives spiritually?
Relevant question, Oswald! I've noticed myself getting way too enamored with youtube videos especially and seeing way too much that I used to ignore. That's...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are the different meanings or interpretations of mountainside in the Bible?
Good question, Brian! According to the Net Bible the actual term, "mountainside," is rare, only occurring 14 times in different translations, mainly the NIV...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How do we minister unto the Lord?
My understanding is that the Greek word used in the cited verse in connection with what the worshippers at Antioch were doing (which, in English letters is...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can one become a “partaker of the divine nature”?
There is a hymn, "Members of Christ Are We," which includes the following lines: “Children of God are we; such grace to us is given, to kneel and pray in...
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Donna Williams
How can one become a “partaker of the divine nature”?
Dear Anonymous, first, I would like to share that we must be born again in order to receive the divine nature of God. In the beginning man was created in the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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What principles of successful service may we glean from the miraculous catch of fish?
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Does God exist? Is there evidence for the existence of God?
To answer the question whether God exists or not, I asked myself this same question since I was young. Eventually, I thought perhaps leaders of countries...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
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What does it mean to delight yourself in the Lord in Psalm 37:4?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the potter’s work in Jeremiah 18:1-6 teach us about God’s authority over our lives and His ability to reshape us when we go astray?
Just as a potter shapes clay, God uses every circumstance, both good and bad, to mold us into His image and fulfill His good plans for our lives. Our lives...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does Ezekiel prophesy about an invasion of Egypt by Nebuchadnezzar which never actually took place? Ezekiel 29:17–20
A fragment of a cuneiform tablet, housed in the British Museum, substantiates that Nebuchadnezzar launched a campaign against Egypt. The fragment is dated to...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why would Pharaoh "console" himself when he saw that his fate was the same as the great nations of the past (Ezekiel 32:31)?
In my opinion, the mention of the "consolation" of Pharaoh in the cited passage, is similar to the old saying, "Misery loves company." It does not involve...
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Anonymous
How can one become a “partaker of the divine nature”?
I.e. how can we particpate in the "divine nature"? (2 Peter 1:4) 2 Peter 1:4 New International Version 4 Through these he has given us his very great an...
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Does Ezekiel prophesy about an invasion of Egypt by Nebuchadnezzar which never actually took place? Ezekiel 29:17–20
17 In the twenty-seventh year, in the first month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me: 18 “Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Bab...
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Anonymous
Why would Pharaoh "console" himself when he saw that his fate was the same as the great nations of the past (Ezekiel 32:31)?
Ezekiel 32:31 “Pharaoh—he and all his army—will see them and he will be consoled for all his hordes that were killed by the sword, declares the Sovereign L...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If we are under the dispensation of Grace, why is it not okay to sin?
The question insinuates that we're under a new plan of redemption; that's not so. We're under the same plan that Adam was under. The same plan Abraham,...
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Sarah "Adrenaline" Wilson
Should I allow my 18-year-old daughter to continue to live with me after telling me she is gay?
I would pray for her and with her. Isaiah 43:1: But now thus saith the Lord who created thee, O Jacob, and He that formed thee, O Israel: “Fear not, for I...
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Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
What do John 1:1-14 mean when they declare that Jesus is the Word of God?
John 1:1: In the original Greek, no place refers to Jesus being the word. Additionally, in Greek, there is no capitalization for the word "word." There were...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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Why isn’t God pleased to see the wicked die? (Ezekiel 33:11)
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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Why isn’t God pleased to see the wicked die? (Ezekiel 33:11)
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David Law
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How are we to understand the sequence and part that man plays in his salvation?
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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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Todd Rushing
I am a Catholic. Why should I consider becoming a Christian?
While many Catholics are Christians, many are not, and this is in part due to the teachings of the Catholic church. The Bible clearly teaches that, "For by...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How could a loving God kill the first born children of Egypt?
Exodus 12:29 says that at midnight the Lord struck down all the firstborn in Egypt, from Pharaoh’s house to the prisoner in the dungeon. This was not sudden...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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What is the theological concept of prevenient grace/preceding grace? Does it have support in the Bible?
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Does the Bible mention Alexander the Great?