Who are the false apostles Paul is referring to in 2 Corinthians 11?
Anyone who preaches "another Jesus" by way of "another gospel" would be considered one of Satan's ministers of righteousness: 2 Cor 11:3-4 "But I fear, lest...
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Who is Paul talking about in 2 Corinthians 12:2-5?
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What does the Bible say about the role of senior pastor?
Dr. John MacArthur once taught that there are four things an "elder" in a church is Biblically responsible to do. They are described with two statements each...
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How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?
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How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?
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In what way would God give them "a new heart" (Ezekiel 36:26)?
Ezekiel 36:26: A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will...
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How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?
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How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?
How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge? In biblical soteriology, predestination is the view that God had predestined the means by...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does it mean to waste away? (2 Corinthians 4:16)
"Wasting away" means Physical decline: The "outer self" mentioned in the verse refers to the physical body which is subject to weakness, illness, and the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the meaning of "the children are exempt" in Mathew 17:26?
Fantastic question, Venkatesan! Jesus is asked by the temple tax collectors to pay the tax, and he asks Peter if a king would tax his own children. Peter...
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, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean to waste away? (2 Corinthians 4:16)
Regardless of how much care we may take regarding our bodies and physical health, each of us (unless we are alive at the time of the Rapture or Christ's...
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Why did God kill Ananias and Sapphira for lying?
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What does it mean to waste away? (2 Corinthians 4:16)
2 Corinthians 4:16 So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.
2 Corinthians 4:7 - 18
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Was Habakkuk kidding himself? Habakkuk 3:17-18
"Get the picture of Habakkuk 3:17–18. Habakkuk lists all the evidences of emptiness and despair and sorrow in this world, a fig tree not blossoming, no fruit...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did God kill Ananias and Sapphira for lying?
Why did God kill Ananias and Sapphira for lying? God killed Ananias and Sapphira for lying to the Holy Spirit by claiming to donate all the proceeds from...
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What does it mean to wait on the Lord?
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What is meant by, "There will be two women grinding together. One will be taken and the other left"?
Believers are called to live in a state of readiness, as the timing of Christ's return is unknown. This readiness involves spiritual vigilance and a life...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
In what way would God give them "a new heart" (Ezekiel 36:26)?
Yes, I agree with Donna's answer. "Being born of water and of the Spirit" in the Bible, particularly in John 3:5, is directly linked to the imagery in...
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Does Genesis chapter 1 mean literal 24-hour days?
The short answer is NO. The ‘creative’ days described in Genesis chapter 1 are actually 7,000 years long, according to the evidences provided in Scripture....
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What is meant by, "There will be two women grinding together. One will be taken and the other left"?
Am I understanding correctly that this passage does not refer to the rapture? But instead serves as an warning to all to be aware of their standing (heart an...
Luke 17:35
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Donna Williams
In what way would God give them "a new heart" (Ezekiel 36:26)?
In this particular passage, the Lord is making a new covenant with the house of Israel by stating that He would give them a new heart and a new spirit. God's...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Is it wrong for a Christian to speak and say whatever is on their mind?
Good question, Gwendolyn! According to the Bible, particularly James 3 and Proverbs 4, it is absolutely wrong for a Christian to speak whatever is on their...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean, "If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you"?
This assurance of answered prayer is not a blanket promise for any request, but is tied to the believer's relationship with Christ and alignment with His...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
In what way would God give them "a new heart" (Ezekiel 36:26)?
This verse reminds me of Ephesians 2:8-9, which tells us that even the faith in Christ that saves us is not of our own doing, but is a gift from God. (It has...
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In what way would God give them "a new heart" (Ezekiel 36:26)?
Ezekiel 36:26 “A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will ...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does Isaiah 40:22 state that the Earth is round and Job 26:7 state that the Earth is suspended over nothing?
Good question, Augie! Yes, Isaiah 40:22 describes the Earth as "round" or "circular" by using the Hebrew word "chug" which refers to a circle, and Job 26:7...
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What do the four horses and their riders represent in Zechariah.6:1-8?
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Do faith in God and science contradict?
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What did Jesus mean by, "If anyone is thirsty, come to me and drink?"
John 7:37-38: In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How were the crowds "harassed and helpless"? (Matthew 9:35–38)
"When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them because they were bewildered and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd." "Or 'because they had been...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did God create us?
According to two of my favorite Bible memory verses, Isaiah 45:18 and Revelation 4:11, God created us to inhabit the earth and to bring Him glory,...
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How were the crowds "harassed and helpless"? (Matthew 9:35–38)
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What was the water ceremony in the Temple, the water libation ceremony ?
The water pouring ceremony began each morning at the temple as the daily sacrifices were being prepared. The High Priest, accompanied by a large procession...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was the water ceremony in the Temple, the water libation ceremony ?
The water-pouring ceremony began at the temple as the daily sacrifices were being prepared. The High Priest, accompanied by a large procession of...
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What does the Bible say about honor?
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Was Habakkuk kidding himself? Habakkuk 3:17-18
To me, the sentiment expressed by Habakkuk is indicative not of willful self-deception, but of the type of profound faith exhibited by Job when he said of...
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Does Mark 16:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Why would a Shepherd (instead of a carpenter) be hammering nails (Ecclesiastes 12:11-12)?
Ecc 12:11-12 is a pretty convoluted metaphor for the modern reader, made perhaps even more difficult by some of the words being hard to translate (e.g. are...
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Why would a Shepherd (instead of a carpenter) be hammering nails (Ecclesiastes 12:11-12)?
Ecc 12:11-12 is a pretty convoluted metaphor for the modern reader, made perhaps even more difficult by some of the words being hard to translate (e.g. are...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does James 1:20 mean when it says, "human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires"?
Following this verse, James 1:20, James encourages people to be quick to listen and slow to speak, suggesting that actively receiving God's word can help...
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What does the Bible say about false accusations?
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Was Habakkuk kidding himself? Habakkuk 3:17-18
To rejoice during disaster seems like denial -- and totally inappropriate if you look at the circumstances (Habakkuk 3:17-18).
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What was the water ceremony in the Temple, the water libation ceremony ?
John 7:37-38 "On the last and greatest day of the festival, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink. Whoever b...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does it mean that; "he who exalts himself shall be humbled and whoever humbles himself shall be exalted"?
Good question, Jeremiah! I like the paraphrase rendering of this verse by Eugene H. Peterson: Luke 14:11"What I'm saying is, If you walk around with your...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did god create the world?
It was to display His glory and to have a relationship with humanity, primarily through the verse Colossians 1:16 which states, "For by him all things were...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why would a Shepherd (instead of a carpenter) be hammering nails (Ecclesiastes 12:11-12)?
To me, the imagery of nails is meant to covey an impression of strength, stability, and permanence with regard to the teachings or sayings of wise...
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What does it mean that we are 'adopted' as sons of God?
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Should wine or grape juice be used for communion?
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What did it mean for an Old Testament saint to love God? Psalm 18:1
First, see the big picture: "I. DAVID'S DELIGHT (Ps 18:1-3): David expresses his deep love for the Lord. II. DAVID'S DISTRESS (Ps 18:4-6): David is...