What kind of "evil" did Rehoboam do? (2 Chronicles 12:14)
Rehoboam’s evil was that “he did not prepare his heart to seek the Lord,” II Chronicles 12:14. This verse summarizes his reign. And it was true as he began...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does Jehovah Tsidkenu mean?
Tsidkenu comes from "tsedek" and means righteousness. God is our righteousness.
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n.l. pearson
, bible study teacher/revealer of the WORD
What are the curses of the law referred to in Galatians 3:13?
The “Law” is the very opposite of faith. Galatians 3:10-12 says, “For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, as it is written: ‘Cursed is...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did Jesus instruct us to pray 'lead us not into temptation' when God states that He does not tempt us?
"Of all the petitions in the Lord's Prayer, perhaps the most perplexing is the phrase "Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil." The prayer's...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Where did the different races come from?
Every human on the planet today descended from Noah’s three sons who got off the ark (Genesis 9:19-- "These three were the sons of Noah, and from these, the...
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Anonymous
What does Jehovah Tsidkenu mean?
And what does this title of God mean for Christians?
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John Appelt
Who was the Queen of Sheba?
“Unwrapping the Pharaohs” by David Down and John Ashton, gives a probable answer to the question. The following is derived primarily from this book:...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who was Epaphroditus in the Bible?
Epaphroditus [Ēpăphro dī'tus] is a name which means: “LOVELY, HANDSOME, CHARMING.” He was a trusted messenger between Paul and the churches (Phil. 2:25;...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How are we judged in the "Book of Life"?
In the apocalyptic writings there is the conception of a book or of books, that are in God's keeping, and upon which the final judgment is to be based (Dan....
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who was Abimelek in the book of Genesis?
Genesis 20:1 - 18
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What are some good Bible verses to memorize for marriage?
Great question! I would divide my answer into 5 categories: Filled with the Spirit Ephesians 5:18-21 Yielded to Her Husband Ephesians 5:22-24 Devoted to His...
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What are some ways COVID-19 could transform us for better or for worse?
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Rick Baugh
, Follower of Christ cleverly disguised as a software engineer
Where did the different races come from?
The different races that we know today came about after the flood of Noah, at the time of man's next rebellion against God: the Tower of Babel. Here man...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How was Moses a priest?
Ps 99:6 Moses and Aaron were among his priests, Samuel also was among those who called upon his name. They called to the Lord, and he answered them. (ESV)
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What were the names of the Pharaohs in Genesis and Exodus?
Great question, Jack! I can only tell you what David Downs and Dr. Ashton said in their article, "The Pharaohs of the Bible," featured in Unwrapping the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Is imagination and escapism in a 'playground' sense a sin?
In my humble opinion, it is not a good idea. There are better things I can do with my time. What does Proverbs 12 say about chasing fantasies? Proverbs...
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Christine LaRocca
, Retired Business Owner
What are some good Bible verses to memorize for marriage?
God has given to us the answers to all questions in His Word, The Bible. 40+ years ago, when undergoing some marital challenges and wanting encouragement to...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What are some good Bible verses to memorize for marriage?
Ephesians 5:25-33. KJV
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John Appelt
What were the names of the Pharaohs in Genesis and Exodus?
While no names of the pharaohs of Egypt are mentioned in Genesis and Exodus, there is some idea from the research of archaeologist David Down and author John...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Did Jesus resist his mission? (Luke 22:41-44)
To me, no other passage of Scripture shows both the true humanity and true deity of Jesus more clearly than the verses cited in the question. Having been...
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Jack Gutknecht
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Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?
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John Appelt
Is the 7-day calendar based on Genesis 2:2-3, in which the seven day week was first mentioned?
The seven-day week is an unnatural division of time. The day is figured by the rotation of the earth, the month by the phases of the moon, and the year by...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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How should a Christian view vaccinations/vaccines?
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Jack Gutknecht
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How is God "clearly seen" in this world? (Romans 1:19–20)
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What does the Bible say about being a lesbian? Does the Bible mention lesbianism?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Are “wickedness” and “disobedience” the same or are they different?
What an interesting question, Gregory Jones! The difference between wickedness and disobedience is that wickedness is the state of being wicked; evil...
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John Appelt
What happened to the descendants of Cain? Did they survive the flood?
Some of Cain’s descendants are mentioned in Genesis 4. In Genesis 4:17, 18, the genealogy from Cain is given: Enoch, Irad, Mehujael, Methushael, Lamech. From...
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Carolyn Hostetter
, Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator
As a Christian should I give financial support to a country that does not support Christianity?
I wouldn't support any country or government financially (except the US through the taxes I have to pay). There are a ton of Christian organizations that...
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Robert Hibbard
, Retired Christian High School Teacher
How should a Christian view the separation of church and state?
The phrase "separation of church and state" has a false understanding by some, which makes it a negative thing. But properly understood there is a positive...
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Carolyn Hostetter
, Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator
What is a blessing according to the Bible?
My answer is short and sweet. When God blesses, he is conferring fullness of life which entails all kinds of things. And, when we bless God, we're...
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What is the Romans Road to salvation?
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Carolyn Hostetter
, Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator
Are “wickedness” and “disobedience” the same or are they different?
I agree with James that through Christ, all believers have been made righteous and that we are under grace. Disobedience is sin and God remembers our sin no...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why was Moses punished so harshly? (Numbers 20:12)
The rock represented Jesus. Moses in effect struck Jesus. He was also usurping God’s authority. He was making himself God before the people, not a servant of...
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Joseph Mazivanhanga
Why was Moses punished so harshly? (Numbers 20:12)
When we read the OT it has types and shadows. The NT has antitypes and fulfilments. Moses represents the law and the old covenant—a covenant based on works....
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
As a Christian should I give financial support to a country that does not support Christianity?
There are no countries that support Christianity. They may tolerate it, but not support it. They may agree with Gods laws. But not true Christianity, True...
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John Appelt
What is the Romans Road to salvation?
The Romans Road is an evangelism tool used to lead people to Christ by using a string of selected verses from the book of Romans. They are meant to explain...
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Robert Hibbard
, Retired Christian High School Teacher
As a Christian should I give financial support to a country that does not support Christianity?
In my opinion, financial support to any organization should keep an eye to the service of Christ's kingdom. That would mean support for causes that are...
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Why did God send an evil spirit to torment King Saul?
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
Is handing out gospel tracts a good evangelism method?
I am a Gideon, a member of The Gideon's International. We are encouraged to carry one or more pocket New Testaments when we are out and about. It has the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What are some ways COVID-19 could transform us for better or for worse?
There's the BAD NEWS, and then there's the GOOD NEWS. First, the bad. Physically, it can take its toll on us: Covid-19 can affect the frontal lobes,...
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Gregory Jones
As a Christian should I give financial support to a country that does not support Christianity?
I was thinking about giving to Afghanistan because of some of the suffering going on, but I also have some discernment concerning people that do not support ...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the Bible say about interracial marriage?
First of all, who is a believer and who is an unbeliever? Believers have eternal life because our sin debt is paid in full and we can no longer be condemned....
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does the Bible say Christians have to attend church?
The passage that comes most readily to my mind with regard to this question is Hebrews 10:24-25, in which the writer says, "And let us consider how we may...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Is there anything I can do to guarantee myself a long life?
Life is fragile. There's no guarantee that we can do anything that will prolong it. Except for maybe one Scriptural example. Wiersbe states regarding...