Why was Paul forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Asia?
Good question, Lawrie! Why was Paul forbidden by the Holy Spirit to go north or south into Phrygia, Galatia, Asia, or Bithynia (Acts 16:6-8), but instead to...
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What is the difference between the thief and the robber in John 10:1?
Two different Greek words are used in recording the teaching of Jesus in this verse. The word translated as "thief" is "kleptes" (from which the English word...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What does the Bible say about being a servant / servanthood?
Jesus said this in MATTHEW 23:11-12 -- 23:11 The greatest among you will be your servant. 23:12 And whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever...
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What does the Bible say about age differences in relationships?
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Why did God use Adam's rib to create Eve?
I LOVE this verse from the bible because of what it signifies when you really think about it. You can touch any part of your body but nothing feels as...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did God command the stone tablets with the Ten Commandments to be placed 'inside' the Ark of the Covenant, but the Law of Moses 'beside' the Ark?
The law of Moses was put outside, in a little chest, for nothing but the tables of stone were contained in the ark, 1 Kings 8:9. Here it was kept for greater...
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If Jesus condemned the Pharisees for praying out loud, should we pray aloud?
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Why is the real presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper such a controversial issue?
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What is the story of Abraham and Lot?
Lot being rescued from the cities was a picture of the rapture of the church. God will not pour out his wrath on believers during the tribulation God could...
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What does the Bible say about raising children?
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What did Zacchaeus do to show that he was sorry for the way he had cheated people?
In the story of Zacchaeus (Luke 19:1-10), Zacchaeus showed his sorrow and repentance in the following ways: 1) by actively seeking Jesus out in a way that...
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Jack Gutknecht
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Why does God refer to Himself in the plural in Genesis 1:26 and 3:22?
My church, East Delavan Baptist Church, is using its Sunday School (for all ages) curriculum from answersingenesis.com. Bodie Hodge on that site writes,...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are some good biblical principles about communication in marriage?
Although Christian marriage has a unique "one-flesh" aspect, many biblical principles that apply to more common interpersonal communication between...
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What are the keys to resisting temptation?
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Is the Church of Christ denomination a good biblical church group?
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What does Apostle John mean or refers to when he says, "All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin which does not lead to death"?
I think there may be 2 sins not deserving of death. True ignorance of Jesus, and unintentional sin. Ignorance, meaning you have never, ever heard....
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Jack Gutknecht
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What does the Bible say about the arrival of a time in which people will celebrate their sins and have no remorse over their sins?
Good question, Gregory! I looked up what I remember of this verse, "not only do these things but egg others on" + bible verse, and this is what I found:...
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Why is Jesus called the rose of Sharon?
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Do dogs go to heaven?
For the "there will be no animals in heaven" people, horses are animals and Jesus Christ will be riding a white one when He returns according to Rev 19:11:...
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Is gluttony a sin? What does the Bible say about overeating?
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Is gluttony a sin? What does the Bible say about overeating?
"Glutton" (from glut, to swallow greedily) is the translation of zolel from zalal, "to shake or pour out," "to be lavish, a squanderer." In De 21:20, "This...
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Terry Doane
Do dogs go to heaven?
Although it is said that "animals do not go to heaven", I want to believe that they certainly do. God is a benevolent and loving creator. God is aware of the...
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Do dogs go to heaven?
To my knowledge, there is no single record of Scripture that teaches or implies that dogs or indeed any other non human creatures go to heaven alongside men....
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Jack Gutknecht
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What does the Bible say about overcoming lust?
I know and Satan knows this is my weakness. Maybe it's yours too. So we have to do something To overcome lust you and I could memorize 4 verses detailing: •...
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Can the dead be raised?
My view is that the gift of raising the dead was exclusively vested in two apostles - Peter and Paul - in the New Testament church and specifically during...
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Can the dead be raised?
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What does it mean that man is made in the image of God?
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Is belief in God the only requirement for eternal life?
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Is it acceptable to God for a husband and wife to have sex while the wife is menstruating / having her period?
Ezekiel 18 describes a man who is just and does what is right as one who does not approach a woman during her impurity. God's laws are eternal, just as...
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What is the uniqueness of the scriptures as compared with other writings?
I am a big book, T.V. and movie fan, and an even bigger Bible fan. I’ve seen and read many things. My observation is that most things are based on the Bible,...
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What does Apostle John mean or refers to when he says, "All wrongdoing is sin, but there is sin which does not lead to death"?
A friend shared me this answer, so I'll put it here as it is, thanks WHAT IS THE SIN UNTO DEATH? First John 5:16 is one of the most difficult verses in the...
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What is the uniqueness of the scriptures as compared with other writings?
The Holy Bible is the only book that is 100 percent the word of God. It is infallible. It does not contradict itself. It is the only book that has accurately...
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Why did God love Jacob and hate Esau (Malachi 1:3; Romans 9:13)?
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What does it mean that God speaks in a still small voice?
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What are valid reasons for breaking up with a boyfriend/girlfriend?
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Was Abraham saved? If yes, how and when (before or after Jesus died)?
Even though Abraham's earthly life ended long before Jesus' birth and atoning death, multiple passages in the Bible (such as Genesis 15:6, Romans 4:3, Romans...
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Could God create a rock so heavy He could not lift it?
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What is the uniqueness of the scriptures as compared with other writings?
I have some self-help books that I am reading by Bill & Pam Farrel and by Joyce & Clifford Penner. But how is the Bible more valuable than all other...
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Who's the "us" in the following vs: On the last day of creation, God said, "Let us make man in our image, in our likeness," (Genesis 1:26)?
Genesis 1:1,2 - "In the beginning God created heaven and earth. And the earth was without form, void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the...
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How should we celebrate the birth of Christ since his birthday is unknown?
Christ's birth date was never given. I believe that was for the purpose of not designating a specific day to celebrate Christ but for mankind to celebrate...
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What is a prayer closet?
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Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?
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Does the Holy Spirit "convict" born-again persons of sin?
Wonderful question. The Spirit leads us into all truth as our teacher. The problem with saying that the Holy Spirit convicts us of sin is that nowhere in the...
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Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?
I am puzzled at the story and find it hard to interpret. Nevertheless I think the lesson here is when hearing from God and later getting a contradictory...
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Is a christian allowed to take photos with family members who have beer in their hands?
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Is a christian allowed to take photos with family members who have beer in their hands?
Yes and no. Yes, a Christian is allowed to take photos with family members who have beer in their hands. No, a Christian is not signifying support of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the teaching of Balaam?
According to the Nave's Topical Bible, the counsel of Balaam led to an occasion of Israel's corruption with the Midianites, Num. 31:16; Rev. 2:14-15. We just...