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  1. Should a believer choose to give the gospel to a non-believer who is most likely to reject Jesus?
  2. Why is the word "wages" used instead of the word "punishment" in the phrase "the wages of sin is death"?
  3. What does the scripture mean in (KJV) Matthew 5:22 where it says whoever is angry without a cause
  4. Were the animal sacrifices at the tabernacle done twice daily, or continuously throughout the day (24/7)?


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What does it mean to have a seared conscience?

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

What does it mean in Titus 2:11 that "For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people?"

First, see the context: "The apostle Paul is giving instructions to everyone in the church (Titus 2:11-14) here. He initially tells them about what God has...

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

What was the cause of the bad water in Jericho?

I would say that it would have been a lingering "side-effect" of the earlier curse placed both upon Jericho and also upon any attempt to rebuild it by Joshua...

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What does the Bible say about healing?

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

What does Matthew mean when he quotes Isaiah: "A bruised reed He will not break, and smoking flax He will not break, and smoking flax He will not quench, till He sends forth justice to victory."?

Good question, Gregory! Jesus is quoting Isaiah 42 here. There in vv. 1-9 Isaiah speaks of the coming of the Messiah. In verse 1 the prophet deals with His...

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Did Jesus heal two blind men (Matthew 20:29-34) or one blind man (Mark 10:46-52; Luke 18:35-43)?

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Answer by Nathan Tiday

Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?

The young prophet did not just give a sign to Jeroboam, but he became a sign for him and his whole kingdom. Jeroboam received a word from God that he would...

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What was the cause of the bad water in Jericho?

Elisha healed the bad water in Jericho with salt.

2 Kings 2:19 - 22

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What should we learn from the woman at the well?

John 4:6: Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour: Lord Jesus...

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What does the Bible say about what foods we should eat (kosher)? Are there foods a Christian should avoid?

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

Does God share His glory with all believers?

To me, the key word in responding to this question is "believers". No one has the right to share in God's glory if seeking to do it in a spirit of...

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Does God share His glory with all believers?

Does God share His glory with all believers? According to Isaiah 42:8 and Isaiah 48:11, God does not share His glory with anyone (except Jesus - John 1:14; 1...

John 17:22

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What is the first resurrection? What is the second resurrection?

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Is it wrong to live in nice houses?

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Is it wrong to live in nice houses?

Is is it wrong to live in nice houses? Absolutely not! My view is that no text or passage of Scripture teaches or implies that it is wrong for believers to...

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How can we be 'strong in the Lord?'

October 02 2024

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

Why does the NLT state that Jesus was angry at Lazarus' tomb?

I would say that the anger that Jesus experienced in the cited passage would have been at the sin (and consequent mortality) into which Satan had led...

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Why does the NLT state that Jesus was angry at Lazarus' tomb?

Also John 11:33: "When Jesus saw her weeping and saw the other people wailing with her, a deep anger welled up within him, and he was deeply troubled."

John 11:38

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What does the Bible say about dignity?

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

What does the Bible say about dignity?

"Dignity" derives from the Latin word "dignus", meaning "worthy". It denotes a quality, manner, or achievement that makes a person or being worthy of honor...

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What did Jesus write in the dirt in John 8:6?

October 01 2024

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How can I know if I have received a call to ministry?

I would only add this point to the other responses: No particular spiritual gift is more worthy of a "calling" than another. The Spirit gives out gifts to...

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Why does God say whoever sees His face will die?

The truth is people have seen the face of God. Jesus IS God in the flesh, Father, Son, Holy Ghost are all one. The Bible says that. Humans couldn't see God's...

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How can I know if I have received a call to ministry?

If you are wondering if you are called to the ministry, the answer is easy. You are! I believe God calls every Christian to the ministry. The real question...

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Does James 5:14-16 promise that God is going to heal (physically, on earth) every believing Christian who asks in faith for healing?

Good question, Christa! No, I don't think so (in regards to your question). For one thing, these verses are in the context of confession. The sick person...

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Why does Amos keep repeating 'for three sins . . . even for four' in chapters 1-2?

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What does it mean that women are the 'weaker vessel'?

Men and women have fought for control in relationships ever since Adam relinquished his authority over to Eve who willingly took the fruit of the tree of...

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Does God sometimes ignore the prayers of sinners (Psalm 66:18)?

I would say that God, in His omniscience, responds to the prayers of sinners -- a term that encompasses all of humanity -- according to His will, which can...

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Why did Jesus ruin the fig tree (Matthew 21:19)?

I would only add that the fact that there were leaves on the tree (although no fruit) was indicative of the false outward show of religion in which Israel...

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September 22 2024

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Why did Jesus ruin the fig tree (Matthew 21:19)?

It seems most likely that this was an object lesson on at least two levels. One, for the disciples to see once again that Jesus was no ordinary man,...

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Why did Jesus ruin the fig tree (Matthew 21:19)?

18 Early in the morning, as Jesus was on his way back to the city, he was hungry. 19 Seeing a fig tree by the road, he went up to it but found nothing on it ...

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