What does the Bible say about sex before marriage?
In the old testament law, Deuteronomy 22:28-29. if a man find a damsel who is a virgin, who is not betrothed, and lay hold on her and lie with her, and they...
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What will happen after Jesus reigns on earth for 1,000 years?
If you pay close attention, you will understand that after the second coming of Jesus, there will be a judgment for the wicked for 1,000 years, and all...
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Simon Henson
What did Jesus mean when He said, "It is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs? (Matthew 15:26 ESV)
Jesus spoke to shame the prejudice of those disciples and fellow Jews with him. Jesus was close to his mother, and would have understood the fervent request...
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Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
How should a Christian spouse handle an adulterous affair that has resulted in a child?
How should a Christian spouse handle an adulterous affair that has resulted in a child? This is simple to answer. Yehovah was married to Israel and Israel...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How can we appropriate God's blessings according to Psalm 34 when we really want to live?
We can appropriate God's blessings when we seek Him (Psalm 34:4, 10*), cry out to Him (Ps 34:6, 17), trust Him (Ps 34:8**), fear Him (Ps 34:7,9***), refrain...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What should we learn from the life of Jonah?
At Dallas Theological Seminary we seminary students (all men at that time) had to translate the whole book of Jonah from Hebrew to English in our Hebrew...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can we appropriate God's blessings according to Psalm 34 when we really want to live?
To me, the portion of the cited psalm that speaks most directly to the subject of how to appropriate God's blessing is Psalm 34:12-14, which advises avoiding...
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Paul Hall
Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?
Here is the simple proof that Jesus drank wine at the last supper. Grapes ripen in the middle east in August. The last supper was in April and there was no...
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Why did Jesus warn against saying the word raca in Matthew 5:22?
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Why was the psalmist "persecuted" (Psalm 119:86, NIV)?
The Bible contains multiple examples in both the Old and New Testaments of men of piety and faith (including David and Daniel, who have both been suggested...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
Is abortion murder?
Yes, it is, and in my humble opinion everyone knows this simple TRUTH on some basic level. Of course they're free to choose their traveling path, not quite...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does mourn/wail mean when Jesus returns?
When Jesus comes for the church, the body of Christ, He comes in the clouds and we go to meet Him in the air. He does not come back to earth, and those on...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How can I be a good Christian?
Jesus said, without faith it is impossible to please Him. How do we please God? John 6:40 And this is the will of Him who sent me, that All that seeth the...
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Jim Riddle
, Old, tired, retired, fat, bald, gimpy and happy
How can I overcome fear of praying in church?
I used to fear prayer in church because of semantics and interpretations. Then a comic strip character quoted Romans 8:26 Likewise the Spirit helps us in our...
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What is the Christian view of Tai Chi (TaiChi)?
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What is Socinianism?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why was the psalmist "persecuted" (Psalm 119:86, NIV)?
"All your commands are trustworthy. Protect me from those who hunt me down without cause." (Ps 119:86, NLT). 86 All your commands are trustworthy; ...
Psalms 119:86
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does "a wineskin in the smoke" mean? (Psalm 119:83)
According to my Ryrie Study Bible, "like a bottle (wineskin) in the smoke” means black, shriveled, of no further use. The psalmist "felt like a dried-up...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What will happen after Jesus reigns on earth for 1,000 years?
As I understand it, even during the millennial reign of Christ, with Satan confined, his influence (through sin) will still not have been dealt with fully...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What will happen after Jesus reigns on earth for 1,000 years?
To answer your question, "Why will satan be released again for a short time?" Let me say this: according to Revelation 20:8, the purpose for the loosing of...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does "a wineskin in the smoke" mean? (Psalm 119:83)
Conditioning a wineskin for use by exposing or subjecting it to smoke would cause it to shrink, dry up, and become hardened. The psalmist is comparing that...
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Henry Kizza
What does it mean that Christ is coming back for a church without a spot or wrinkle? Does that mean you miss Heaven if you have any sin in you?
Ephes. 5:17 is teaching us the purpose of God's love to cleanse the church through Christ. For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son that...
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Jamie Brown
When referring to the marriage ceremony of the Lamb and the church, does this event occur pre-, mid-, or post-tribulation, or not at all?
In my humble opinion and being somewhat direct, it will occur pre-tribulation or before the first 42 months of the 7 year cycle of the tribulation. The...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about God’s Promises?
Right now during the pandemic, God's promise to protect is the most important one to me--His promise to protect His own: Psalm 121, as mentioned by Tim, says...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does "a wineskin in the smoke" mean? (Psalm 119:83)
83 "Though I am like a wineskin in the smoke, I do not forget your decrees." (NIV)
Psalms 119:83
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Paul Hooker
What (if any) are different sections of hell? Please provide scriptural references.
The Compartments of Hades: Sheol in the Hebrew is sometimes translated "hell" and sometimes "the grave." The parallel Greek word, Hades, is always translated...
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Tony Railton
Will we be able to see all three members of the Trinity in Heaven?
I do not believe that we will be able to see the 3 persons of the trinity in heaven. This is is because God the Father, and Jesus the Son are now in heaven,...
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Anonymous
What will happen after Jesus reigns on earth for 1,000 years?
Jesus will reign on earth for 1,000 years. Why will satan be released again for a short time?
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Anand Mishra
, trying to be humane
Why did Jesus discourage some people from following him? (Matthew 8:20)
Jesus would like people to understand spiritual dimensions, taking them closer to God. Jesus dissuaded those who were interested in material hankering.
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Anna beneElohim
What did Jesus mean when He said 'I AM'?
When the cloud appeared to the Israelites it represented god's PRESENCE. We now have god's presence within us. Lk 17:17-21.He has come in the clouds as the...
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Anna beneElohim
Why did Paul in 1 Corinthians 4:15 call himself 'your father', when Jesus says to call no man father in Matthew 23:9?
Paul referred to himself as 'father' because the old covenant order was still in operation but was 'passing away.' Heb 8:13. There were spiritual authorities...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What must I do to hear “well done My good and faithful servant?”
Habakkuk 2:4, "Behold the proud, his soul is not upright in Him; but the just shall live by faith." God looks for our faith and trust. This yields our good...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
Is Irresistible Grace biblical?
My view is that the doctrine of Irresistible Grace is not consistent with the teaching of Scripture regarding God's calling of sinners through the gospel....
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Are Christians 'little gods'?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the problems with ultra-dispensationalism?
As I understand it, ultra-dispensationalism has the following flaws: 1) Ultra-dispensationalists do not believe that the Church started with the coming of...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does Psalm 119 say about delighting in God's Word?
By my count, there are ten references appearing throughout Psalm 119's 176 verses that speak of the psalmist's delight in connection with some aspect or...
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Why did Jesus discourage some people from following him? (Matthew 8:20)
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What did Jesus mean when he said, "I tell you the truth: Among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he."
Even though John the Baptist first appeared in what we today refer to as the New Testament, his mission as a precursor and proclaimer of Christ's coming...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about God’s Promises?
God has made more promises in His word (the Bible) of things that will (or will not) come to pass than can be fully detailed in response to this question....
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does Psalm 119 say about delighting in God's Word?
Just one example of delighting in God's Word is Psalm 119:16 I find delight 1 in your statutes; I do not forget your instructions. 2 NET © Notes 1 ...
Psalms 119:14 - 99
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What version of the bible was this Filipino translation of the Prodigal Son based from?
As I understand it from the website https://etabetapi.com/cmp/KJV/tl1905/Luke/15, it appears to be a 1905 translation of the King James Version into Tagalog....
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Thomas Riccardi
, Warrior Spirit
Can loved ones in heaven look down on you?
My answer to your question is this: Since we know there are no tears or suffering or disease of any kind in heaven, they could not possibly look in on us....
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Liz Barnachia
What version of the bible was this Filipino translation of the Prodigal Son based from?
Is this Filipino translation of the Prodigal Son based on the ESV?
Luke 15:11 - 32
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does having a mental illness make you more vulnerable to attacks from Satan?
First, I would say that the very existence of mental illness is attributable to the fallen condition of the world into which Satan led humanity. To the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What makes John 3:16 such a beloved Verse?
I would say that it is because the verse summarizes in such a succinct manner the following principles or ideas: 1. There is a God who created the world and...