Can Christians have boyfriends/girlfriends?
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What does “the oil and the wine” refer to in Revelation 1:1-20?
Does it refer to the spirit and the blood? If so, how?
Revelation 1:1 - 20
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Mark Thomas
Who are the Moravians?
The Moravians are a Proto Protestant denomination. They have existed for more than 500 years and believe in very similar core doctrines, including that Jesus...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What are cherubim? Are cherubs angels?
Cherubim/cherubs are angelic beings involved in the worship and praise of God. The cherubim are first mentioned in the Bible in Genesis 3:24, "After He drove...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What are cherubim? Are cherubs angels?
"Cherubim" is the plural name of "cherub." In the Temple of Ezekiel, Ezekiel represents the inner walls of the temple as carved with alternating palm trees...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why were the windows covered? (Ezekiel 41:16)
By my understanding, the symbolism associated with the covers was related to a representation of how impenetrable the separation was between the glories on...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are "imaginations" that we Christians are to "cast down"?
The Greek word translated as "imaginations" in the King James Version rendering of the cited verse is anglicized as "logismous". Various possible meanings of...
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Who was the fourth person in the furnace who looked 'like a son of the gods'?
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Anonymous
What does the Bible say about living a single life until marriage?
How does one live a godly life being single?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why were the windows covered? (Ezekiel 41:16)
Ezekiel 41:15 Then he measured the length of the building facing the courtyard at the rear of the temple, including its galleries on each side; it was a hund...
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Anonymous
What does the Bible say about comparing ourselves with others?
Sometimes, I begin to feel as though my life just doesn’t measure up. What does the Bible say about comparison?
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why and how is " a threefold cord is not quickly broken"?
The word of God outlines the glorious perfection of the Holy Tribune Godhead, who created man in His own image. It furnishes us with an understanding of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did God punish David's son instead of David himself for his sin?
You asked a difficult question, Samuel! The law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good. In a sense, God did directly punish David. He...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why is this Psalm called the hallel Psalm?
Good question, Torrence! Wikipedia says this: Full Hallel (Hebrew: הלל שלם, romanized: Hallel shalem, lit.'complete Hallel') consists of all six Psalms of...
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What is the difference between prayer and worship?
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How can I learn to stop using bad language?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What are "imaginations" that we Christians are to "cast down"?
2 Corinthians 10:5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every th...
2 Corinthians 10:1 - 18
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Monica Reuter
How can one live a Godly life being single?
I feel that the best way to tell someone how to live a godly life while being single would be to ask them how much do they love the Lord? In order to love...
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Why does Paul say that it was 430 years from the time of delivering the promise to Abraham to the time when the “Law” was given, when it actually was 645 years?
This is what I found in some commentaries regarding this question: From Israel’s sojourn in Egypt (cf. Exodus 12:40) to the giving of the law at Sinai (ca....
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Lorna English
Is Christianity a white man's religion?
The problem is that white men used or misused Christianity to invade, enslave, disenfranchise, abuse, and denigrate other races/people groups to the extent...
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Does a person need to be baptized to be filled with the Holy Spirit?
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Why did God punish David's son instead of David himself for his sin?
I often wondered if the death of the child was for more than one purpose. Had the child lived would the kingdom have been given to him instead of Solomon? He...
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Wayne Myhre
, current author: bible history books. retired handyman
Why does Paul say that it was 430 years from the time of delivering the promise to Abraham to the time when the “Law” was given, when it actually was 645 years?
"Now the sojourn of the children of Israel who lived in Egypt was 430 years. And it came to pass at the end of the 430 years, on that very same day, it came...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why and how is " a threefold cord is not quickly broken"?
This is according to Ecclesiastes 4:12.
Ecclesiastes 4:1 - 16
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Does a person need to be baptized to be filled with the Holy Spirit?
A person needs to believe the gospel in order to be sealed with the holy Spirit. Ephesians 1:12-13 KJV: "12 That we should be to the praise of his glory, who...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Does a person need to believe the Holy Spirit is God to be saved?
Salvation requires believing the gospel. Jesus Christ from Heaven gave the apostle Paul the gospel that saves today during God's Ephesians 3:2 'dispensation...
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Anonymous
If Daniel 11:5 begins with pagan Rome then who are the “king of the north” and the “king of the south’?
Today's "accepted interpretation" of Daniel 11:5 -20 focuses on the post Alexander / pre-pagan Rome period (time of AE and the Ptolemy's). I believe 11:5 beg...
Daniel 11:5 - 20
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Neil Parks
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the posttribulational view of the rapture (posttribulationism)?
The seven years of the Great Tribulation is Jacob’s trouble. First 3 1/2 years of birth pains precedes the final 3 1/2 of years as to the anti Christ’s...
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Edward Noel
How can one live a Godly life being single?
I need answers to help teach others how to live a godly life being single.
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George Fitt
, Spiritual Gift of Discernment
Does the Bible condone slavery?
Does God condone slavery? Let's look at what Scripture says. Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you what is fitting, yet for love’s...
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George Fitt
, Spiritual Gift of Discernment
What should we learn from the life of Elijah?
FAITH is what we should learn from the life of Elijah. Elijah IS faith personified. By faith, Elijah went to king Ahab and predicted a drought. By faith,...
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Why did Jesus tell Mary not to touch him after the resurrection?
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What happened in the intertestamental period?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What are some Bible verses every man should know?
I'm thinking verses for our marriages, our hope, our courage, etc.
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John Appelt
Where is the prophecy about Matthew 2:23, "So the Lord's promise came true, just as the prophet had said, 'He will be called a Nazarene'"?
One would have a difficult time looking for the prophecy mentioned in Matthew 2:23, because there is none. In fact, Nazareth is not mentioned in the Old...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Does a person need to believe the Holy Spirit is God to be saved?
Since God is three in one, Father Son and Holy Spirit, I would say yes. Because the Holy Spirit is God. Look at Genesis 1. In the beginning, God created the...
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Why is it important to be familiar with church history?
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George Fitt
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What was Jesus' message to the church in Ephesus in Revelation?
But I have this against you, that you have left your first love. 5 Therefore, remember from where you have fallen, and repent, and do the deeds you did at...
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
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John Appelt
Why was Rachel important enough to mention in this passage?
Seldom does Rachel get noticed after Genesis. She is only mentioned in Ruth 4:11, I Samuel 10:2, Jeremiah 31:15 and Matthew 2:18. In this last reference,...
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What does the Bible say about strength?
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
How can once saved always saved be true?
If one claims to be saved but shows no sign of wanting to live as God commands, that person is not truly saved; they are still in their sins because they...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What does the Bible mean that we are not to judge others?
In Matthew 7:1-2, Jesus is speaking to Hebrews, not to you or I (Matthew 10:5-6, Matthew 15:24). He is also speaking prior to His death on the cross and...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What should we learn from the Parable of the Great Eagle?
I think, that although this parable is historic and addresses Zedekiah, Babylon, and Nebuchadnezzar, It is still revelant today. The Bible is like that:...
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What is the immanence of God?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the book of 2 John?
One of my favorite books that I used as a pastor for 7 years was by Alvy E. Ford. He summarized the book of 2 John this way: Love is the basis of this...
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Anonymous
How can once saved always saved be true?
Can anyone explain to me how a person can be saved no matter what they do or don't do once they believe that Jesus died for their sins and they recieve the h...
John 3:16
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What does the Bible say about perseverance?