What does the Bible say about friends?
Prov. 17:17: A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. True friendships are rare, but when you have them, they are unique and...
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
If you are asking if you are eligible to receive Christ, the Good News is you are! The Bible tells us that God wants all to come to the saving knowledge of...
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Lynda Wilson
Why did God send the Israelites to Egypt for 400 years?
There is one other thing I have never heard discussed. When Jacob's descendants went into Egypt they were simple sheepherders. Their level of sophistication...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about dealing with difficult people?
If this occurs in a church, one of the benefits of correctly dealing with difficult people is this, specified in God's Word, the Bible. James 3:18: "You can...
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Nick Pyen
How can I know if I am one of the elect?
Peter directly answers this question in 2 Peter 1:3-11: 3 His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the...
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What are valid reasons for breaking up with a boyfriend/girlfriend?
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What was the relationship between David and Jonathan?
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What should we learn from the account of David and Goliath?
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
Romans 8:16 states that our spirit bears witness with the Holy Spirit that we are children of God. Therefore, it’s our spirit that tells us we are Christians...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
How do we "seek" and "find" wisdom? (Proverbs 8:17)
Amos 5:4: God wants us to seek Him. He wants to give us life eternal. James 1:5,6: "If any of you lacks wisdom, let Him ask God, who gives to all liberally...
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Neil Ray
, A Sinner Saved
What does it mean that the serpent was crafty?
The serpent was an animal, just like all serpents found in the world today. The serpent was created to be crafty as its nature. Since Lucifer is also crafty,...
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Allison Porter
Why did Paul leave Trophimus, a 7-year companion, sick and not heal him?
It’s interesting to me that we read 2nd Timothy and think Paul was travelling around when he was in chains in Rome. Luke visited him there everyday and some...
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Maijela Shoneka
What does the Bible mean when it refers to holy ground?
The holy ground doesn't meant anything else but the presence of the Lord. The Lord himself appeared to Joshua, near Jericho, as a strange man and as the army...
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K T
Are the teachings of Dr Chuck Missler biblically sound?
First, I am very picky about biblical teaching, and what I am willing to dedicate my precious time to learning. About two years ago, I started having serious...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why was Egypt called the land of Ham? (Psalm 105:23, 27)
By my understanding, Egypt was regarded as having been populated by the descendants of Noah's son Ham following the Flood. The antagonism between Israel and...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who did not rebel against His word in Psalm 105:28?
"They" is referring to the Egyptians at the time of the various plagues (including darkness) that God inflicted upon them for refusing to let the Israelites...
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John Appelt
How long was a "year" in the Bible during the time of Genesis?
The length of the year during Genesis can be determined by clues in the account of the Flood especially in the following references: The Flood began “in the...
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What does "buried with him through baptism" mean?
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Why did blood and water come out of Jesus' side when He was pierced?
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, Retired Christian High School Teacher
I am a Catholic. Why should I consider becoming a Christian?
Though addressed in different ways, I would like to simplify the idea within the original question. The Christian faith is divided into three sects: Roman...
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What does the Bible mean when it says; "touch not my anointed ones"?
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Jack Gutknecht
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Why was Egypt called the land of Ham? (Psalm 105:23, 27)
23 Then Israel came to Egypt; Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham. 27 They performed his signs among them and miracles in the land of Ham.
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who did not rebel against His word in Psalm 105:28?
28 He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word. I take it "his word" refers to "God's Word," but who is the "they" who rebe...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the sword of the Spirit and how should I use it? (Ephesians 6:17)
The sword of the Spirit is powerful (Hebrews 4:12, "For the Word of God is living and powerful, sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing"). It is sharp,...
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What was the leviathan?
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Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What diseases did God prevent? (Exodus 15:26)
In Deuteronomy 28:27, there is a specific reference to "the boils of Egypt, with tumors and scabs and itch from which you cannot be cured." These did not...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why was it important to make known among the nations what [God] has done? (Ps 105:1)
The intent of the cited verse is also reflected in Isaiah 12:4. By my understanding, the reference was not among all the people of the earth, but among God's...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible mean when it says; "touch not my anointed ones"?
You asked a very good question, Jeremiah Kaaya! No, I don't believe God was talking about a small group of people, that is, ministers. Men (and women) are...
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Dennis Brew
Where was Daniel when his three friends were cast into the furnace?
Thanks Shirley. The Chronological Life Application Study Bible, New Living T., notes for 3:30: "Where was Daniel in this story? The Bible doesn't say, but...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
When are Old Testament saints resurrected?
1 Thessalonians 4:15, "For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Which of "the holy prophets, which have been since the world began," spoke of the horn of salvation raised up for Israel? Luke 1:69-70
Ezekiel 29:21: "In that day I will cause the horn of the house of Israel to spring forth, and I will open your mouth to speak in their midst. Then they shall...
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How many sons did Goliath the giant have?
This is one of my questions for my 40 days in the word from the beginning of Lent until Easter. Please provide scripture.
1 Samuel 17:1 - 58
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If God is omnipresent, does that mean God is in hell?
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What is the sword of the Spirit and how should I use it? (Ephesians 6:17)
The cited verse speaks of the "word of God" as being "the sword of the Spirit". The thought that occurs to me is that, unlike an element of armor (which is...
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What should we learn from the account of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego?
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What does it mean to grow in grace?
I think the first step is accepting the Lord Jesus Christ as your Savior. I believe that's when you begin your journey of growing in grace. It's something...
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Janet Hegna
What does the Bible say about medical marijuana?
There's not anything against marijuana in the bible; Most all plants have some healing properties in them when they are extracted out and used the right way....
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Todd Rushing
What does the Bible say about giving to missions?
In Matthew, He instructs us to, "Go.ye.therefore into all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, teaching them to observe all things I have...
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Is it OK for Christians to pray to Mary?
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Where was Daniel when his three friends were cast into the furnace?
Daniel chapter 1 we see Daniel and his friends refusing the delicacies of the king. They preferred to honor God. At the end of their trial diet, the chief...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Do we sin daily? Is it possible to go an entire day without sinning?
I don't think we have to do anything to be always guilty of sin. We are born in sin, shaped (assembled, brought about) in iniquity (Psalm 51:5). That's what...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean to glorify God?
Since God sent His own son, Jesus, to die and pay the sin debt of everyone on the world, First John 2:2 God gets all the glory because we did nothing for it....
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Why is "doing good" necessary to gain eternal life? (Romans 2:7)
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What does "buried with him through baptism" mean?
If water baptism saves, then Jesus died in vain. It is the baptism of the Holy Spirit that guarantees our eternal life. Ephesians 1:13-14. In whom ye also...