Why did Paul and Silas start praying and singing hymns at midnight?
What is it about midnight?
Acts 16:25
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What does the Bible say about fun and entertainment?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the "quietness" that the prophet speaks about in Isaiah 32:17?
17 The work of righteousness will be peace, And the effect of righteousness, quietness and assurance forever. (NIV)
Isaiah 32:1 - 20
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What is the Shema?
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Who is the bride of Christ?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the purpose of communion?
The second part of communion is the part I'd like to talk about. The cup in the Lord’s Supper serves as 2 reminders: We are to look back to the shed blood of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does God really regard everyone "as nothing"? (Daniel 4:35)
Yes, compared to God who is everything, we are nothing. Think of how vast this universe is! See the hymn at the very bottom of my answer, based on this verse...
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John Appelt
What is the book of James?
The date and authorship of the book of James may be different than the traditional thinking. A few scholars are beginning to consider it written a few years...
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Philip Davies
Can a divorced woman remarry?
This is a good question, and it is an important one. The answer is that you are free to marry your friend. Sin was committed in your first marriage when you...
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Emmanuel Kameya
Can a divorced woman remarry?
I'm not married and I've not yet married but with the little that I know about marriage in light of the scripture, I will try and answer this question. So...
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
Can a divorced woman remarry?
Divorce is not the unforgivable sin. You said you received Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior eleven years ago, so eleven years ago every sin of yours was...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Can a divorced woman remarry?
Good question, Aranka! Can a divorced woman remarry? The only specific allowance for remarriage after a divorce is for adultery (Matthew 19:9), as you have...
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Janet Austin
, Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author
How can I be sure I am praying according to the will of God?
To be sure that you are praying in God’s will, the first thing I think of is to say, “God, make Your desires mine.” Years ago, God inspired the following...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Did Jesus in Mark 11:23-24 promise to give literally anything we ask in faith?
We must ask “according to His will” (1 John 5:14) in order to qualify. Yes, the fervent prayer of faith submits to God’s will (Matthew 6:9-10) and will be...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What’s the whole meaning behind Psalms 23:4?
This is an interesting question, Iupeli. Everyone must go through the valley of the shadow of death. And it's cold. But trust the Good Shepherd's promise,...
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Emmanuel Kameya
Did Jesus in Mark 11:23-24 promise to give literally anything we ask in faith?
The bible is usually poetic in several passages. I don't thing Jesus was being literal when he said 'anything' in that passage. He was however being...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Did Jesus in Mark 11:23-24 promise to give literally anything we ask in faith?
Jack, the short answer is yes, Jesus literally promised to do for us whatever we ask in faith. There's nothing tricky about it, it means what it says. I...
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John Appelt
How literally should we take the dimensions of Heaven mentioned in Rev. 21:16-17?
As difficult as it may seem, the dimensions of the city can be understood as literal. The city is likely a cube as indicated by the words “its length,...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What’s the whole message behind this portion of Psalms 23:4? What does is mean that although we walk through the valley of death, we will not have to fear evil?
King David prayed for forgiveness, citing that he was a temporary resident on earth, as all his ancestors were. We all are like shadows. 1 Chronicles 29:15 1...
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Aranka Renner
Can a divorced woman remarry?
My ex husband and I are were both non-believers when we got married. We were both unfaithful in the marriage and eventually my ex husband left me for another...
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What are the prophesies in the Old Testament about Jesus?
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
What’s wrong with preparing a legal defense? (Matthew 10:19)
I humbly submit that Jesus was referencing a righteous person who is brought before an immoral corrupted court system on falsehoods. Where the verdict has...
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Who sells the truth?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the proper spelling of the word 'Counselors'?
Since counselling has an extra L, and the British city of London starts with an L, this letter will be your clue that counselling is the British spelling of...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What’s wrong with preparing a legal defense? (Matthew 10:19)
In the context of Jesus' words, even the best defense that human thought can devise is subject to error, omission, and contradiction. Rather than expending...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What happens in the end, referred to in these verses: “And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him that put all things under him, that God may be all in all”?
I would express it by saying that Jesus was incarnated by the will of God the Father specifically for performing the actions and carrying out the purposes...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Did Jesus die on the cross or just swoon? (Matthew 27:48)
To me, any idea of Jesus having merely "swooned" on the cross (rather than having actually died) is effectively rebutted by three considerations: -- the fact...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Should a Christian continue spanking his/her children if it is illegal?
Proverbs 23:13-14: Read this timely bit of advice from the Voice Bible, advice FOR ALL TIMES, and be brave, parent! 13 "Do not withhold discipline from...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does God really regard everyone "as nothing"? (Daniel 4:35)
I would say that the word "nothing" in the cited verse is not being used in an absolute sense, but in a comparative sense. The cited passage is addressing...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What can we learn about David, the author of Psalm 16, from Psalm 16?
We can learn about DAVID'S SECURITY from Psalm16:1-7. His confidence is shown in Psalm 16:1-2, 5-7 where he explains that he finds security in the Lord. How?...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who sells the truth?
Great question, Willy! I'm not sure who sells the truth today, but I agree with Wiersbe about who sold the truth. Proverbs 23:23 certainly says in the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does God really regard everyone "as nothing"? (Daniel 4:35)
NIV Daniel 4:35 especially: All the peoples of the earth are regarded AS NOTHING. He does as he pleases with the powers of heaven and the peoples of the...
Daniel 4:34 - 37
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What are the prophecies in the Old Testament about Jesus?
When I was in college at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona, I was in Campus Crusade for Christ. We met weekly in what were called "Cell Groups."...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Did Jesus die on the cross or just swoon? (Matthew 27:48)
48 And straightway one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink. Many skeptics, as well a...
Matthew 27:45 - 56
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What’s wrong with preparing a legal defense? (Matthew 10:19)
Matthew 10:19 But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. 2...
Matthew 10:16 - 25
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Did Jesus in Mark 11:23-24 promise to give literally anything we ask in faith?
23 For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart,...
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aaron kwok
What is the Biblical procedure for deliverance/casting out demons?
As disciples of Jesus, we are given the authority to heal the sick, cast out demons and preach the gospel. Greater is Jesus that is in us than he that is in...
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Anonymous
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the prophecies in the Old Testament about Jesus?
Just one (hopefaithprayer.com) of the over two million sites that came up when I Googled the term "listing of Old Testament prophecies fulfilled by Jesus"...
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n.l. pearson
, bible study teacher/revealer of the WORD
What did Jesus mean when He said, “Therefore I say to you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven, for she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."?
Short answer: 1 John 4:8 says, “GOD IS LOVE.” I understand this to mean that Love is GOD. HE knows the thoughts and intents of our hearts (Hebrews 4:12);...
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
What do you say to someone who claims Jesus went to hell?
The idea that Jesus went to hell after He was crucified may come from Ephesians 4:7-10 and 1 Peter 3:18-20. Ephesians 4:9 (lower parts of the earth) may be...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What are the prophecies in the Old Testament about Jesus?
Which ones have been fulfilled? How?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the Chronological Bible?
What is The Chronological Bible? I have borrowed it from my library and like it for at least 2 reasons. First, in the Old Testament book of 1 Samuel, for...
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Andre Muller
Was Satan the serpent in Genesis chapter 3?
We all believe that Satan (the person) used Peter in (Matthew 16:22-23), and that Jesus was tempted by Satan in the desert, and Eve was deceived by him as...