What did Jesus mean by "Father's house" in John 14:2?
The Hebrew expression behth ʼav (plural, behth ʼa·vohthʹ) could refer (1)to a dwelling place (De 22:21); (2)to the household of one’s father at his place of...
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Ocie Taylor
Are Christians 'little gods'?
There is a huge difference in being made "in the image and likeness" of someone than being made the same "as that person". My sons and daughters are made in...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can God’s words be "unfolded"? (Psalm 119:130)
The Hebrew word (anglicized as "pethach") rendered as "unfolding" is used elsewhere in Scripture in the sense of a door or gate. Just as passage through such...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is it wrong to plan ahead? (James 4:13–15)
I would say that it would depend upon the attitude and orientation with which we do such planning -- specifically, whether we take God and eternity into...
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
What is the curse of the law?
What happens when we read the Old Testament law? We feel guilty before God! Did the Law justify us before God. No it does not nor can it make us right with...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about betrayal by family and by liars (Genesis 50:20, etc.)?
“As far as you're concerned, you were planning evil against me, but God intended it for good, planning to bring about the present result so that many people...
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Jack Gutknecht
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Who is the "we" in Daniel 2:36? Daniel + ?
Though the "we" very well could be the editorial "we" for "I," I don't believe that is the case here. I believe that Daniel meant that God and he would tell...
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Should a Christian be a Republican or a Democrat?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How can God’s words be "unfolded"? (Psalm 119:130)
Psalms 119:130
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robert hough
Is there any evidence for the Bible's view of a young earth?
Your question starts with a false premise in my opinion, by saying that the Bible DOES have a young earth view. The Bible that I read (KJV) neither describes...
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What does the Bible say about anal sex? What is sodomy according to the Bible?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God cause his servant to suffer so? (Isaiah 53:10)
I would say that the explanation for the servant's suffering is contained in the verse cited in the question (Isaiah 53:10), which indicates that it was...
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Growing Seed?
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Should a Christian ever get involved with hypnosis?
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Tim Maas
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Who is the "we" in Daniel 2:36? Daniel + ?
In my opinion, when Daniel (who had been re-named Belteshazzar by King Nebuchadnezzar's chief official, Ashpenaz (Daniel 1:7)) used the term "we", he was...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who is the "we" in Daniel 2:36? Daniel + ?
"We will tell the king the interpretation."
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
How does the Cambrian Explosion fit within the framework of young-earth creationism?
As already pointed out by Mr Houdsman, the formation of rock strata seen around the world is evidence consistent with a worldwide flood as is described in...
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Jennifer Taylor
What does the Bible say about betrayal by family and by liars (Genesis 50:20, etc.)?
Simply put, FORGIVE others as you have been forgiven. Jesus casts our offenses into the sea of forgetfulness, as far as the east is from the west, as though...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What did Jesus mean by "Father's house" in John 14:2?
I would say that, by the imagery cited in the question, Jesus was wanting to address any uncertainty on the part of the apostles -- and, by extension, of all...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What did Jesus mean by "My burden is ‘light’”?
Jesus' description of His yoke as light reflects the following aspects: 1) The weight of our yoke is immeasurably increased by the innate, universal...
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Jennifer Taylor
When one passes is it correct to say, "S/he is now with Jesus"?
The Word of God clearly states that whether we live, we live unto the Lord and whether we die, we die unto the Lord; therefore whether we live or die, we...
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robert hough
Why weren't Adam and Eve created at the same time?
In my opinion, this is a "trick" question. I say that because, I believe Scripture tells us (in one place) that "Adam and Eve" (i.e. male and female) WERE...
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Should a Christian be a Republican or a Democrat?
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Was Jesus Christ married? Did Jesus have a wife?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does it mean to delight yourself in the Lord in Psalm 37:4?
Psalms 37:3-4 37:3 "Trust in the Lord and do what is right! Settle in the land and maintain your integrity!" 37:4 "Then you will take delight in the Lord,...
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Why wasn't Cain's punishment death?
First, Cain, being the offspring of Adam, was already under the curse of death Secondly, God had not given / revealed the "LAW" which included " a life for a...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What are some Bible verses having to do with the battle for the eyes?
Purity's importance is summed up by our Lord: "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God" (Matt. 5:8). In the rest of His Sermon on the Mount, Ch...
Job 31:1
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the supremacy of Christ and what are its implications?
There is much to say about the supremacy of Christ: The supremacy of his deity, equal with God the Father in all his attributes — the radiance of his glory...
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Heather Wise
Do we have freedom or responsibility to wear face masks during COVID-19?
I am in agreement with some of the answers. I have done some research on this very question. Masks can be very harmful especially over hours of wearing. God...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Were the saints resurrected when Christ died or after His resurrection?
I think they were raised when Christ died. I am a grammarian and the grammar supports my view: Even though it sounds very strange, Matthew locates the...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the order of Christ's appearances after His resurrection?
NKJV records... On Sunday at dawn, location Jerusalem, Jesus appeared to Mary Magdaline.Mark 16:9-11; John 20:11-18. Location - Jerusalem Jesus appears to...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about betrayal by family and by liars (Genesis 50:20, etc.)?
What Biblical exhortation(s) is there for help in the midst of being betrayed? What did Jesus say about being betrayed, not His betrayal but our betraya...
Genesis 50:20
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What should we learn about God's hand in Daniel 6?
In Daniel 6:21-22, God shut the lions' mouths! Compare what Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego said in Daniel 3:18, "But even if He [God] does not [save us from...
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Why do people reject Jesus as their Savior?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is the land of the Gadarenes in Mark 5:1 the same area as the land of Genessaret in Mathew 14:34?
They are not the same. The land of the Gadarenes (who were also known as Gerasenes or Gergesenes) mentioned in Mark 5:1 was located on the eastern side of...
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robert hough
Were the saints resurrected when Christ died or after His resurrection?
It is seems to me that the saints, here mentioned, must have come "out of the tombs" AFTER Christ’s resurrection. This would seem to be biblically...
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What is moral absolutism?
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What is YHWH? What is the tetragrammaton?
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Do we have freedom or responsibility to wear face masks during COVID-19?
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Do we have an appointed time of death?
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Do we have freedom or responsibility to wear face masks during COVID-19?
I largely agree with the good doctor above. Not only have many doctors and medical scientists spoken out against the efficacy of most masks, but mask wearing...
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Kimm Gaines
How could Moses have written these words of self-praise in Exodus 11:3?
My impression in reading this scripture is not that it is boastful, but rather that it is a description of the circumstances at the time. Even if Moses had...
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Gregory Boldon
, Christian Military Veteran Warrior for God
Were the saints resurrected when Christ died or after His resurrection?
Matthew 27:50 "And Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and yielded up His spirit." Matthew 27:52 "The tombs also were opened. And many bodies of the s...