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What does it mean in 1 John 3:2 that "when He appears we shall be like Him?"

November 11 2021

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What is the key to witnessing to Jehovah's Witnesses?

November 11 2021

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Should a Christian wear a purity ring?

Only the Holly Spirit can sanctify, nothing else made by man.

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Should a Christian wear religious jewelry?

Christians should be guided by the things of the Spirit, not by material things.

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Should Christians be tolerant of other people's religious beliefs?

The Lord Jesus sent his apostles to be his witness, not judges. He is the Judge of the living and the dead.

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How should Christians discipline their children? What does the Bible say?

November 11 2021

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What does the Bible say about false accusations?

What does the Bible say about false accusations? My favorite verse is, "Thou shalt keep them [the righteous] in a pavilion from the strife of tongues."...

November 11 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does it mean, “The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ”?

I would first note that the verse cited in the question uses the singular word "kingdom", rather than "kingdoms" (as quoted by the questioner). To me, the...

November 10 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Should Christians be tolerant of other people's religious beliefs?

"Should Christians be tolerant of other people's religious beliefs?" For argument's sake, what if "christians" aren't tolerant of what others believe? What...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

How can we learn to pray from Psalm 143?

How can we learn to pray from Psalm 143? When Facing Disappointment Psalm 143:1-3 The enemy is crushing David (Ps 143:3) His enemy chases him and knocks him...

November 10 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What is "hesed" in the Old Testament?

The Hebrew word chesed can sometimes refer to kindness or mercy. It can also refer to faithfulness or loyalty. Most often it is translated as “steadfast...

November 10 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Will Catholics go to heaven?

November 09 2021

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is papal infallibility Biblical?

The pope is just a man which makes him a sinner just like everyone else. Romans 3:23 Romans 3:9-10. He has set himself up as an authority, but he is not. He...

November 09 2021 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What is the Chronological Bible?

Actually, Jack I have two of them. One is "The Reese Chronological Bible," and the one I am looking at right now is "The Daily Bible In Chronological Order."...

November 09 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Where did the Old Testament saints go upon death?

Great question, Diane! Job anticipated being in the very presence of God after his death when he stated "in my flesh I shall see God" (Job 19:25-27)....

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What is the doctrine of eternal Sonship and is it Biblical?

November 08 2021

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What is the doctrine of eternal Sonship and is it Biblical?

November 08 2021

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

How long was Joseph in prison?

Great question, Zaina! Joseph was in prison at least 2 years because Genesis 41:1 opens with "When two full years had passed, Pharaoh had a dream:..." The...

November 08 2021 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Can God's face be seen (Genesis 32:30)?

Only God’s “back” (Ex. 33:23) or “feet” (Ex. 24:10) or “form” (Nu 12:8), in a symbolic sense, can be seen with impunity. –NIVSB Our Lord’s face shone on the...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Can I remarry according to the Bible if I am divorced?

One time a young good Christian couple and good friends of mine (he, my best friend), approached me and asked a question, hoping I'd give them an answer to...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

How should Christians discipline their children? What does the Bible say?

"A spanking won't kill them. A good spanking, in fact, might save them from something worse than death." (Proverbs 23:13-14 MSG). "Those who spare the rod...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What does the Bible say about sleep or napping?

Aren’t there more than 100 references to sleep in the Bible, and many more references for rest, slumber, and dreams? Here are a few key passages about sleep....

November 08 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Was Joseph a type of Christ?

I believe it was at a Baptist church in Tomahawk,WI, or at a regular Baptist Church in Milwaukee, WI when our church was using a book on Joseph or Genesis...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What is the difference between the Holy Spirit and Holy Ghost?

When the New Testament was translated from Greek into English it was done by different committees. One of the committees consistently translated the Greek...

November 07 2021 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Does God stay "beyond our reach"? (Job 37:23)

No, although it is true that we can never understand God entirely (Dt 29:29), we still can have a meaningful relationship with Him. God has revealed Himself...

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Why did Paul say that women should keep silent in church?

It is obvious that God uses women in all aspects of ministry. He is no respecter of anyone, correct?

1 Corinthians 14:34

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Were there human beings before Adam and Eve were created?

Genesis 2:1 - 25

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Does God stay "beyond our reach"? (Job 37:23)

In my opinion, in the cited verse, Elihu was not referring to God somehow impeding our seeking Him or our communication with Him. (God says elsewhere in the...

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Was Satan the serpent in Genesis chapter 3?

November 06 2021

Answer by Laszlo Tiberius , A sinner saved by grace

What response can I give to my 11-year-old when he says, "I can't be a Christian because God has a standard too high to actually be a true Christian. Our sin nature is too powerful!"?

If he was my son, I would tell him this: The standard is so high so that, whenever you are tempted to make your acceptance with God a matter of performance,...

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Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Does God stay "beyond our reach"? (Job 37:23)

Is this what Elihu was saying?

Job 37:1 - 24

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

How does "the blessing of the Lord make rich"? (Proverbs 10:22)

"The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it." KJV "The blessing from the Lord makes a person rich, and he adds no sorrow to...

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Do mentally ill people go to heaven? Does God show mercy to those who are mentally challenged, disabled, or handicapped?

November 05 2021

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What does it mean that "you shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead"?

Jewish theological (Orthodox/Conservative) tradition prohibits the practice of tattooing for any reason. It was never a question of motivation but whether...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I not go to hell?

Acts 16:31. John 3:18. John 6:47 First John 5:13 The simplicity of the gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4.That Christ died for our sins, according to the...

November 05 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What is "hesed" in the Old Testament?

Being very succinct, I would say, since the Bible is the story of Jesus, and Hesed is his portrait. For complete details, study the tabernacle in the...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What is the “unction from the Holy One”?

All Christians have been anointed by the Spirit (2 Cor. 1:21). The Holy Spirit gives us the special spiritual discernment that we need to serve God...

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What does "I shall not want" mean in psalms 23:1?

November 04 2021

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What is "hesed" in the Old Testament?

The Hebrew word anglicized as "hesed" expresses not merely an emotion or feeling, but involves merciful and compassionate action on behalf of someone who is...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does the Bible say about sleep or napping?

Psalm 127:2 rightly speaks of sleep as a gift from God. It allows human beings to be refreshed, especially so that they can provide for themselves and...

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Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What is "hesed" in the Old Testament?

Is this Hebrew word only found in the Old Testament? Is it a Hebrew term only used in reference to God?

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why did the writer use such a strong figure of speech? (Proverbs 11:22)

Assuming the writer of the cited verse to have been Solomon, I would say that the language of the verse reflected his extensive experience with women...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What is the “unction from the Holy One”?

"Unction" refers to the application of an oil or ointment in a ritual denoting adoration or a special or sacred nature or purpose of or for the person to...

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Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Why did the writer use such a strong figure of speech? (Proverbs 11:22)

22 "Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman who shows no discretion." (NIV)

Proverbs 11:1 - 31

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