What does it mean that, "God SO LOVED the world”? John 3:16
God so loved the world. That God loved the world so much is a powerful message. However, this is not the way it was intended by John. The Greek word for ‘so’...
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Did God bestow the power to heal to all who follow Him?
Mark 16:1 - 20
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How could Jesus experience EVERY human temptation? (Hebrews 4:15)
15 For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points [things] tempted like as we are, yet...
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Rajesh Sony
What is meant by this passage, Rev. 19:11-16, in relation to tatoos?
Are you referring to verse 16? "On his robe and on his thigh he has a name written, King of kings and Lord of lords." Well, first off, it doesn't say he has...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can the Bible say that the hyrax and the rabbit chew the cud when science now knows that they do not?
My understanding is that, although the hyrax and the rabbit are now known technically not to be true ruminants (that is, to chew the cud), their digestive...
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Rajesh Sony
How do the souls banished from the presence of God (in Hell) live forever without access to the tree of life?
Good question. They can't. And they won't. People cannot live eternally without the tree of life (which is a metaphor for God's presence). They are actually...
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John Appelt
How can I know if I am one of the elect?
The question, “How can I know if I am one of the elect?” is really one that cannot be asked. The question assumes God predestines or chooses those who will...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why is unity so important to the essence of the church?
In a word, sanctification. It means being set apart. To be distinct from what is common. 1 Corinthians 1:30: "But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What should we learn from the golden calf incident in Exodus 32?
This was a sinful people in Exodus 32. 1 THE TEST ‘Moses delayed to come down’ Exod 32:1; Matt. 24:48 2 THE FAILURE ‘These be thy gods, O Israel’ Exod. 32:4,...
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Why does Jesus say to pray in secret?
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Why did Abraham bargain with God in regard to Sodom and Gomorrah?
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, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who was Bezaleel?
First, see the big picture: 2 of God’s Chosen Workmen are found mainly in Exod. 31:1-11; 35:30-35. (1) Bezaleel means ‘Shadow of God’ (Isa. 49:2): was of the...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the biblical method of evangelism?
Acts 16:31 Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved and thy house. When we trust Jesus alone apart from works or action we are given eternal...
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What is meant by this passage, Rev. 19:11-16, in relation to tatoos?
Revelation 19:11 - 16
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How could Jesus experience EVERY human temptation? (Hebrews 4:15)
Jesus experienced every type of human temptation when Satan tempted Him, described in Matthew 4:1-10, and Luke 4:1-12. The three temptations describe three...
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Should a Christian go to a chiropractor / seek chiropractic treatment?
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What does the Bible say about laying of hands?
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Why is unity so important to the essence of the church?
John 17:20 - 24
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, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Can Christians play video games that involve roleplaying as characters who break the law?
Honestly, I, a Christian, don't play video games, but I have advised an avid video game player who once professed Christ, saying, "Why not try 'Left Behind:...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
How to pray for some one who is terminally ill?
I would pray for comfort and peace for the person and all concerned. I would declare that it is God's choice. I would request healing. I would be thankful...
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
Would Leviticus 5:1 apply today to so many high profile politicians refusing to testify, even when served with a subpoena?
When interpreting Old Testament laws the born again Christian must be watchful and careful. There are ceremonial laws, moral laws and civil laws found in the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who are the men who crept in unnoticed in verse 4 of Jude?
Jude 4 Mockers. Jude foresaw the coming of mockers in the last time who would walk after their own lusts— 16 These are murmurers, complainers, walking after...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why is Jesus often referred to as Jesus of Nazareth?
There were many Jewish men with the name Jesus (Joshua), so He would be known as “Jesus of Nazareth” (Acts 2:22) to differentiate Him from the other Jewish...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the meaning of,"It is hard for you to kick against the goads"?
Pricks are goads, sharp-pointed sticks used to drive or direct draft animals like oxen. Stubborn animals kick against the goads (a goad is a long rod with a...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How can the Bible say that the hyrax and the rabbit chew the cud when science now knows that they do not?
Leviticus 11:5-6 especially. Context: Lev. 11:4 “‘There are some that only chew the cud or only have a divided hoof, but you must not eat them. The ca...
Leviticus 11:1 - 47
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Why is Jesus often referred to as Jesus of Nazareth?
Saying that Jesus was from Nazareth is similar to saying someone who is a celebrity is from the South Bronx, East Los Angeles, the South side of Chicago, or...
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Should a Christian play video games?
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What is a Coney?
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What does the tabernacle in Exodus symbolize?
After spending 400 years in pagan Egypt, God’s people needed a picture lesson in the plan of salvation, thus He instructed Moses to build a tabernacle. The...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How could Jesus experience EVERY human temptation? (Hebrews 4:15)
Hebrews 4:14-15 "... 15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in EVERY...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What should we learn from the consecration of the priests? Leviticus 8
Leviticus 8:1 - 36
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What should we learn from the healing of the lame beggar? Acts 3-4
Acts 4:8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them: “Rulers and elders of the people! 9 If we are being called to account today for an act of kin...
Acts 4:1 - 22
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Is it OK for Christians to pray to Mary?
Roman Catholics state that they do not worship Mary but rather venerate her. A definition of “venerate” is “to regard with respect or reverence.” Nowhere in...
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Why is the truth of the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ so important?
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, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Would Leviticus 5:1 apply today to so many high profile politicians refusing to testify, even when served with a subpoena?
Leviticus 5:1 “If you are called to testify about something you have seen or that you know about, it is sinful to refuse to testify, and you will be punished...
Leviticus 5:1 - 19
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, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Who was Bezaleel?
Bezaleel was a Son of Rio, son of But of the tribe of Judah, whom the Lord called by name. The Spirit empowered him to work in metals, wood, and stone for...
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Marie G
Is it ok for a Christian to use essential oils for health reasons?
God commanded Moses to infuse oil with aromatic spices to make a sacred anointing oil for the priests in Exodus 30:22–38. God also commanded the priests to...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the purpose of baptism?
It is a statement of faith that you know you have eternal life based on John 6:47, John 3:18, John 6:40, and First John 5:13. We have received the free GIFT...
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Who were the ministering women, and what exactly did they do?
The word for “ministering” is not the ordinary one. It means “to serve in a host,” especially in a war. It appears that women were organized into bands and...
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Edith St-Hilaire
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
We know that all Scripture is breathed out by God. (2 Timothy 3:16). Thus, we have to ask ourselves the purpose of the beautiful poem between husband and...
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
How could there have been light before God created the sun and the moon? (Genesis 1:14–16)
There are two different sources of visible light (not including Jesus Christ who is the light of the world) and they are natural light and artificial light....
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why would anyone offer a "bribe" to a man for his wife’s favors (Proverbs 6:32–35)?
In today’s society, if a person has enough money and “clout,” he or she might be able to survive an adulterous scandal, but life is still never quite the...