What is meaning of the phrase, "...according to scriptures," in 1 Corinthians 15:3-4?
Great question, Venkatesan! The phrase, “according to the Scriptures,” can be found here twice, in the following translations: 1 Corinthians 15:3 For I...
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What would happen "if the dead rise not"? 1 Corinthians 15:16
I observe that "if the dead rise not" is repeated 3 times in this chapter, 1 Corinthians 15. (vv. 16, 29, and 32). What would it be like "if the dead ri...
1 Corinthians 15:12 - 34
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Ben Jones
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How does predestination work as described by scripture?
Definition of preconceived: (Adj) "(of an idea or opinion) formed before having the evidence for its truth or usefulness." Some Christians, because they have...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What was the Baal of Peor? (Psalm 106:28)
They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor. Or to the idol Peor, as the Targum. Baal, which signifies Lord or master, was a common name for an idol in many...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What are the Songs of Ascent?
I don’t intend on exegeting all of the Ascent Psalms but here is just a sample of one, PSALM 126:1-6. The psalmist remembers God's great deliverance and...
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John Appelt
What is the meaning of the Valley of Dry Bones in Ezekiel 37?
Ezekiel 37 is a prophecy of the future restoration of Israel, based on the Ezekiel 36 prophecy of the cleansing of the people and restored land. It looks...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I, as a Muslim, be assured of paradise?
Muslims have false God Ala who has no Son to pay for sin. They have no way of salvation. We have a God who sent His only begotten Son, Jesus, who is the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the difference between physical, spiritual, and eternal death?
Physical death is the separation of your spirit from your mortal body. I had a few near death experiences in my life. Once in my youth I was at my...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How are the epistles are generally divided?
Epistles: Romans, 1 Corinthians, 2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 Thessalonians, 2 Thessalonians, 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, Titus,...
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What does it mean, "Hurt not the oil and the wine," in Revelation 6:6?
In my humble opinion, the oil and wine are the anointing (in the same way David was anointed with olive oil) and the blood of Jesus (holy communion). In...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Should church leaders adhere to and promote the government's (CDC) Covid-19 Pandemic guidelines regarding corporate worship, communions, baptizings, and other church activities?
All I can say is that the great city of Corinth had many problems because they valued human wisdom above God's wisdom. They refused to do what God required....
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Who is Luke the gospel writer?
I am quoting from the NKJV Bible: "Neither Luke nor Acts has a byline, so we are left to deduce the author's identity. The author writes that he was not an...
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John Appelt
What is significant about Jehoshaphat?
Jehoshaphat was a king of Judah, the southern division of Israel. The nineteen kings of Judah were graded by God. Eleven did evil, and eight did what was...
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John Appelt
Who was King Josiah in the Bible?
Of the 19 kings of Judah, Josiah was the last of the good kings and one of the four (with Asa, Jehoshaphat, and Hezekiah) who were of the caliber of David....
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John Appelt
What can we learn from the life of Hezekiah?
For each king of Judah, the Bible tells if he was good or evil. If he was good, then it tells whether as good as his father (mediocre) or as good as David...
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What does it mean that 'by His stripes we are healed'?
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What is the book of Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy, the fifth book of the Pentateuch, is a unique book. Unlike the previous books it is not a history or narrative as Genesis, Exodus, and Numbers,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Is there a way to escape God’s judgment?
A timely question, Julio Magtibay! "Flee from the wrath to come," the Bible says. "No one can escape the judgment of God," someone says. He is holy entirely....
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Where is the section in the Bible which Jesus descends into “Hades?”
1 Peter 3:18-20 tells us about what Jesus did in Hades. 18 "For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us...
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Pamela Davis
What is the sword of the Spirit and how should I use it? (Ephesians 6:17)
Ephesians 6:7-11 talks about the full armor of God. That armor, which is designed to be used in spiritual warfare and witnessing, consists of six pieces: 1)...
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Wyman Poe
Where is the section in the Bible which Jesus descends into “Hades?”
1Peter 3:19 - 22
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James Kraft
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Is there a way to escape God’s judgment?
Acts 16:31 Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved. John 3:18. Believers can no longer be condemned, but unbelievers are condemned already...
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Ephraim Muppidi
Why did David pour out the water to the Lord in II Samuel 23:15-17?
The above answers provided were excellent. I just would like to add one more point to the above. David was showing a kind of respect and honor to the 3 men...
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What, if anything, happens after death?
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What does putting God first really mean?
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What does putting God first really mean?
The idea of prioritizing God in a 1,2,3 type of levelling can lead to problems. Should I do something with or for my family and not do something at church?...
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Should church leaders adhere to and promote the government's (CDC) Covid-19 Pandemic guidelines regarding corporate worship, communions, baptizings, and other church activities?
At my church, corporate worship was resumed in July 2020 during the Pandemic, long before the federal guidelines allowed it. The Pastor and his family declin...
Matthew 22:21
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James Kraft
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What is godly sorrow?
Godly sorrow leads to a change. It has nothing to do with the free gift of eternal life. It has to do with the chastening of the Lord and a loss of rewards...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Must we be continually filled with Holy Spirit?
Excellent question, Terri! I wondered the same myself in my early Christian years. I have learned since that the command of Ephesians 5:18 is given to all...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What, if anything, happens after death?
Have you ever had a near-death experience, or do you know anyone who has? I do because I have had at least 3 such experiences. The first one was when I was...
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Is it important to know Greek and Hebrew when studying the Bible?
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What will happen to Christians with unconfessed sin on judgment day?
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Why did Jesus tell Mary not to touch him after the resurrection?
Excellent question, Harold Kirkmon! I looked bewildered at this too, this way: After his resurrection, Mary meets Jesus and tries to touch him. He stops her...
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Why did God write the Ten Commandments on two tablets of stone and not just one?
In my opinion, the use of two tablets indicates the difference in focus between the first four commandments (which pertain to humanity's relationship with...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did Jesus tell Mary not to touch him after the resurrection?
My understanding is that the wording used by Jesus that is commonly rendered as, "Do not touch Me," is more accurately translated as, "Do not cling to me."...
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Peter Lee
What, if anything, happens after death?
The Book says that it is by faith that we believe God exists. We breathe in air, but we don't see it, but we can feel the wind, and air gives us life. From...
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Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
What, if anything, happens after death?
If there is no God and life started by chance, then it is reasonable to believe that “when you’re dead, you’re dead.” This is the view believed by many who...
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What does the Bible say about loneliness?
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What does the Bible say about workaholism?