What was/is the importance of the gates of Jerusalem?
"Gates" is a picture of the leadership God has placed in his spiritual building the Church. Metaphor and allegorical pictures and symbolism mark all...
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Gavin Stone
What are some keys to marital happiness for Christians?
With 32 years of married life experience, my advice is such: Trust is one of the main foundational support structure in any relationship. - Be TOTALLY open...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the Bible say about a death bed conversion?
We can consider why that thief on the cross was saved. He repented, he changed his mind, and believed Jesus was the savior of the world. He was saved the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why were Adam and Even driven out of the Garden of Eden?
By my reading of Genesis 3:22-23, Adam and Eve were driven out of the Garden of Eden to remove them from access to the Tree of Life (not only so that there...
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If Jesus was God, how could He pray to God? Was Jesus praying to Himself?
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What is commanded of believers?
First, I would say that commands given to Christians are not meant as part of a works-based system to earn God's favor through obedience. We are saved...
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What does it mean to be unequally yoked?
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What is commanded of believers?
I.e. what is commanded of Christians, other than praying and worshipping God?
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What does the Bible mean when it refers to a remnant?
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Tim Maas
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How can I receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit? .
I would say that Christians become indwelt by God the Holy Spirit at the moment they place their faith in Christ. The Holy Spirit (who is omnisicient) then...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the significance of the resurrection?
See the big picture along with my comments: (What is the significance of the resurrection?) 1 The Proof of Christ’s Deity, Rom. 1:4 1. To Christ. (a. IT...
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What do the four horses and their riders represent in Zechariah.6:1-8?
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Where does the narrative, in Daniel Chapter 11, turn from past to future?
Keeping it simple: There are no commentaries that I know of that don’t agree on who the person in verse 19 of Daniel 11 is. It is Antiochus III, the Great....
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How can I receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit? .
I am a baptized Christian and I want to be closer to God by receiving the gifts of the Holy Spirit, only thing is how do I start? .
1 Corinthians 12:1 - 31
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is it possible to know when Jesus is coming back?
Since we are in the church age, we can know the times and the seasons. We do know that all believers, those who have trusted Jesus alone will go in the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the significance of the resurrection?
The clearest indication to me of the significance of Christ's resurrection for Christians is found in Paul's words in 1 Corinthians 15:12-34. For Christians,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the significance of the resurrection?
Matthew 28:1 - 20
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does the Bible describe Jesus being worshipped?
Does the Bible describe Jesus being worshipped? 1. Jesus was worshiped as God by the angels (Hebrews 1:6), thus proving His divinity. 2. He was worshiped as...
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Al Mark
Is the concept of Lucifer's Flood biblical?
How God created the universe and the earth and man cannot be explained with scientific methods because these events are classified as miracles - they are...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the significance of the seraphim bringing the burning coal from the altar to the writer in Isaiah 6:6?
Fire is used in some Scriptural passages as a means of destruction (as when God caused fire to rain down on Sodom and Gomorrah (Genesis 19:24)), but it is...
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Craig Mcelheny
, Christian Author
Is it possible to know when Jesus is coming back?
No one can set a date certain, but if we are to watch and “…be on the alert, for you do not know which day your Lord is coming,” (Matt. 24:42) then there has...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
If Jesus was God, why did He say 'The Father is greater than I' in John 15:1?
Jesus as the Son of God is God. But he lowered himself to our level as a man. He was both man and God, but born of a virgin by the Holy Spirit, and so did...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What is the history and significance of Jerusalem in the New Testament or in the Bible?
Jerusalem as Mr. Maas said, was captured by David, ("a man after God's own heart") [who] established Jerusalem as the capital of Israel during his reign,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the Judgment Seat of Christ / Bema Seat of Christ?
The Bema Seat or Judgment Seat of Christ is 1 of the 5 future judgments, (and probably the 1st)--(note that there is not just one "Judgment Day"; two of the...
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Patricia Robinson
Does Satan still have access to Heaven? Why does God allow Satan to enter Heaven, as recorded in the Bible?
Shalom! In the future, EVERYONE, not just HaSatan, will have access to stand before the Throne of God. "And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why do people need a savior?
A. People are lost because they reject general revelation (biblical revelation) Acts 14:17; Psa. 19:1; Ro. 1:19-20) B. They are lost because they disobey...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does it mean that God is omniscient?
Omniscience is an attribute of God alone. It is the quality of having all knowledge (Is. 40:14). Omnipotence, omnipresence, and omniscience represent the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the history and significance of Jerusalem in the New Testament or in the Bible?
My understanding is that Jerusalem (meaning "foundation of peace") was first established in approximately 3000 BC. It was inhabited by the Jebusites by the...
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Billy P Eldred
Is the movie Star of Bethlehem biblical?
In my opinion, very much so. He quotes lots of scripture and I didn’t find anything that was out of context or misquoted. I would recommend to anyone.
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Andre Watson Watson
In Matthew 26, did Judas receive the bread and wine with Jesus and the other disciples?
In Matthew 26, did Judas receive the bread and wine with Jesus and the other disciples? Short answer is nope. Long answer. Matthew, Mark and Luke all...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What are the Ten Commandments?
If you want to memorize the Ten Commandments, try this shortened form: You shall have no other Gods before me You shall not make for yourselves an idol You...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Is it possible to know when Jesus is coming back?
I would like to answer Will Jesus ever come back to earth? • Asked June 11 2014 •by Jake Gonzales, a question that was merged with the 1 above. Yes, for the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the history and significance of Jerusalem in the New Testament or in the Bible?
I mean especially in the 4 gospels and in Acts.
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Where can I find an exhaustive list and scripture references for names of God and Jesus?
Names of Jesus and references: ADAM:(1 Corinthians 15:45) And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a...
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What does the Bible say about favoritism?
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What was Jesus doing in the desert for 40 days before he was tempted?
What was Jesus doing in the desert? Wow! What a great question that just popped up out of nowhere! Then I realized it had been on eBible for several years, I...
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Fran Joa
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Could Jesus have sinned? If He was not capable of sinning, how could He truly be able to 'sympathize with our weaknesses' (Hebrews 4:15)? If He could not sin, what was the point of the temptation?
I believe Jesus could have sinned, but He did not. I base my belief primarily on the combination of these two verses: (1) Sin is falling short of the glory...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the meaning of the Incarnation of Christ?
Meaning of incarnation of Christ Incarnation (Christianity) The Incarnation is the Christian belief that Jesus Christ is the God of Israel in a human body....
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Why is premarital counseling important?
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What does the Bible say about permanent forms of birth control, i.e. a tubal ligation or vasectomy?