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

What are the different meanings or interpretations of mountainside in the Bible?

To me, mountains or mountainsides in the Bible have three symbolisms: as sources of strength (based on the rugged nature of their terrain); as places of...

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

What are the strongest biblical arguments for the divinity of Christ?

Dr. Charles Ryrie says that Christ's deity is proved by His equality in the trinity and lists Matthew 28:19 as well as 2 Corinthians 13:14. Regarding the...

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

Is the deity of Christ Biblical?

Dr. Charles Ryrie says that Christ's deity is proved by His equality in the trinity and lists Matthew 28:19 as well as 2 Corinthians 13:14. Regarding the...

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What sort of outreach ministries should a church have?

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What was the spirit of God hovering over?

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

What is the best New Testament book in the Bible to share with unbelievers?

Multiple sources that I have seen over the years have recommended the gospel of John for the purpose described because it is a narrative of events (rather...

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

Why "rejoice and be glad" about persecution? (Matthew 5:11–12)

As Jesus said in the very passage cited in the question, believers who experience such persecution for His sake, or because of being His followers, in this...

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Are we saved through grace alone or are we saved through grace and baptism?

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

How can our lips "nourish many" (Proverbs 10:21

I would say that the proverb is using the word "nourish" in a spiritual or intellectual sense, rather than referring to physical sustenance. Various...

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Are we saved through grace alone or are we saved through grace and baptism?

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

Why "rejoice and be glad" about persecution? (Matthew 5:11–12)

See especially Matthew 5:11-12 NIV -- 11 “Blessed are you when people insult you,(M) persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because o...

Matthew 5:2 - 12

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

How can our lips "nourish many" (Proverbs 10:21

Proverbs 10:21 NIV: The lips of the righteous nourish many,

Proverbs 10:21

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

Why have pastors died due to COVID-19?

While pastors may be commonly regarded as being "holier" than other individuals, all people (including even the most devout Christians, as well as those...

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Answer by Robert Bourque

Are we saved through grace alone or are we saved through grace and baptism?

This is a "VERY" confusing subject and one that I've been praying on for a while. I believe in Jesus Christ, he is my Lord and Savior. I trust in him to lead...

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Could God create a rock so heavy He could not lift it?

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

Who is David Jeremiah?

Jeremiah succeeded Tim LaHaye as Shadow Mountain Community Church's senior pastor in 1981. Jeremiah's leadership of the church has led it to become...

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What is conditional election?

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What is conditional election?

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is conditional election?

The doctrine of conditional election teaches that salvation is available to the sinner based on his fulfillment of certain conditions set out by God in...

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

Does baptism erase all prior sins?

Someone says, "baptism saves," and attributes 1 Peter 3:21 as definitive proof of that belief. It's very unfortunate that it reads the way it does. Baptism...

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

What does confession do (1 John 1:9)?

It frees Christians from self-delusion: "If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful...

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

Which prophets in the Old Testament spoke about the coming of Christ?

Besides Manny's answer about Isaiah 9:6, compare Isaiah 7:14 refers to a child who will be born of a virgin and will be called Immanuel, a name meaning "God...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What are some of the signs of genuine saving faith?

There are no signs of whether a person has believed and received the free gift of eternal life or not. Salvation is by faith alone. Romans 3:26-28. First...

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Answer by Manny Bucad , Pastor of PPHC

Which prophets in the Old Testament spoke about the coming of Christ?

The prophet Isaiah mentioned in Chapter 9:6 about the birth of Jesus: Isa. 9:6 ISV: “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will...

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Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Is entire sanctification / sinless perfection possible in this life?

Who is it that will judge all men? 2 Tim 4:1 "I charge you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at His...

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Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

What are the strongest biblical arguments for the divinity of Christ?

John 1:1 "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God." So who is this Word? Jesus! John 1:14 "And the Word became flesh,...

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Which is correct? "IF you believe, THEN you are saved" or "You're saved! Believe it!"!"

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Is public prayer biblical? Is it okay to pray in public?

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

How do you help a person who is dealing with recovering from pornographic sin?

After knowing Christ for years (I was saved at age 16, and I’m now 73), I still struggle with this. When I was first saved, it still was a struggle. When I...

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

How do you help a person who is dealing with recovering from pornographic sin?

After knowing Christ for years (I was saved at age 16, and I’m now 73), I still struggle with this. When I was first saved, it still was a struggle. When I...

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

Why did the Prophet Elisha curse the 'youths' for making fun of his baldness?

Silver hair was a "crown of wonder" (Proverbs 16:31 --"Silver hair is a beautiful crown found in a righteous life.") among the Jews, however, hairlessness...

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Why have pastors died due to COVID-19?

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Why did the Prophet Elisha curse the 'youths' for making fun of his baldness?

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

What are some verses to deepen our faith when we feel afraid?

I could have wished that my mom could have comforted me with a verse like Psalm 56:3, “Whenever I am afraid, I will trust in You [, God]." Because I remember...

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

How does one humble himself/herself?

The way the humbling is done is brought out uniquely in the NET (New English Translation): 5:6 And God will exalt you in due time, if you humble yourselves...

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How can we rely on the power of God?

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Answer by Paul Tewey

What was the spirit of God hovering over?

The heavens were the surface of the deep and the surface of the waters was earth. God was over deep and the Spirit over the waters. Genesis 1: 1 In the...

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

What are some verses to deepen our faith when we feel afraid?

Isaiah 43:1-7 has always been a favorite passage of mine in that regard. Also: Deuteronomy 31:6 Joshua 1:9 Psalm 23:4 Psalm 27:1 Psalm 56:3-4 Psalm 118:6...

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What justice will Uriah the Hittite ever receive?

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

What does confession do (1 John 1:9)?

As indicated in the verse cited in the question, if Christians confess their sins (as opposed to believing or saying that they have no sin), God will be both...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What if a person is commiting adultry and does not repent or stop before he dies?

We have an example in First Corinthians 5:5. Turn such a one over to Satan to kill the flesh so that His Spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord. This was...

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Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

How can we know God truly loves us like John 3:16 says?

There are a number of ways God shows us His love. 1. He came to dwell with us and show His love for us by healing, deliverance from evil, feeding us with His...

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

How do you proctect yourself from evil spirts or a ghost?

You are in a spiritual battle! “For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this...

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

What does Matthew mean when he says, "meaningless repetition"?

Great question! How to avoid "meaningless repetition"? Don't pray conspicuously because those who do enjoy being seen as they pray. They have that reward now...

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