Why compare offspring to stars? (Genesis 15:5)
This is the gospel. Per Paul, the gospel was preached unto Abraham (Gal 3:8). And this is how the nations would be blessed. In the ancient near eastern...
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Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What does it mean that today is the day of salvation?
My very simplistic style or type of an answer is this: In the space or exact moment of any single milli-second of mental cognitive understanding that GOD is...
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What does the Bible say should we do when in time of pestilence?
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Tim Maas
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Why did God curse the ground? What is this "cursed earth"?
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Are our dreams from God?
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Andy Mangus
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What does it mean that man cannot come to Christ unless the Father draws Him?
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Why did Jesus choose to be baptized by John the Baptist?
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What does it mean that man cannot come to Christ unless the Father draws Him?
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Gary Wofford
How do I resolve an issue with a person who has hurt me and has no idea that they have?
The fact that the other party is unaware of the offense is a very common occurrence. Rarely do we intentionally hurt others. If you will think back on the...
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Emo Tenorio
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Why doesn't God stop this pandemic if He can?
A very timely inquiry during these perilous times and places and I humbly submit an opinion for your consideration. Consider for just a moment that most of...
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Jmessenger Bmessenger
Why doesn't God stop this pandemic if He can?
God allows these and other things to happen so that we may always trust him and his judgment, all according to God's will (all in his plan, it is written).
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How can my husband think he is forgiven and will enter the kingdom of God when he has been unfaithful and a porn addict off and on for 20 years?
He still sings in church, but his private life is full of sin. Will he be forgiven and enter God's kingdom?
John 3:5
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Clark Dunlap
Is cessationism biblical?
First, this is an important topic and I too praise God for the testimony of God's power in the primary answer on this. But for most cessationists, and yes I...
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Al Mark
How does God view how easy it is for us to sin in our minds and how hard it is to control our thoughts, even if we don't act on our bad thoughts?
God is aware of our weaknesses, and tells us that we are broken creatures that don't come close to His standard of perfection, but at the same time accepts...
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Aurel Gheorghe
Why doesn't God stop this pandemic if He can?
I’m sure that most of us at some point have asked how a God of love can allow sin and suffering to exist - how come He does not intervene and ends world...
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Aurel Gheorghe
What does the Bible say about the future resurrections?
The Bible talks about two resurrections: the resurrection of life (the just), and the resurrection of damnation (the unjust). These two events are separated...
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Who are Kenneth Copeland Ministries? Are their teachings sound?
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Who is evangelist Jimmy Swaggart, and are his teachings Biblical?
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Tom Huntford
What does the Bible say about complementarianism vs. egalitarianism?
"Egalitarianism" means "men and women are equal". "Complementarianism" means "men and women have different and complementary roles". The Bible shows that men...
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Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What is the difference between the Holy Spirit and Holy Ghost?
My very simple and short answer is that The Holy Spirit and The Holy Ghost are "one and the same as the 3rd person of GOD! *GOD, THE FATHER; GOD, THE SON and...
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What are the heavenly crowns that believers can receive in Heaven?
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What does it mean when God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil"?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about the future resurrections?
What does it say about the resurrection of the just (Luke 14:14; John 5:28-29)? And what does it say about the resurrection of the unjust (Rev. 20:11-15)?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about praying for wisdom?
In my opinion, the one Bible verse that most directly addresses the question is James 1:5, which states, "If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the outer darkness in Matthew 22:13?
Nave's Topical Bible says of Darkness that it is called outer darkness in Matt. 8:12; 22:13; 25:30. I.e. the figurative use of the word, "darkness," is...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about loneliness?
"Look at me and help me! I'm all alone and in big trouble." (Psalm 25:16) I can still remember an evangelism class I took @ Dallas Seminary called...
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Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?
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Bruce Lyon
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Were Adam and Eve saved?
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How do I teach my children to pray?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does Job 7:9 contradict the Bible’s teaching about resurrection? I.e. had Job given up hope? (7:8–10)
There will be a resurrection of all the dead, "the first resurrection," both the just and the unjust (Acts 24:15; cf. John 5:28-29). And Mr. Maas already...
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Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
What does it mean that God is the Ancient of Days?
In my short but succinct answer to this question for which I will focus on the beginning of what we call "time"! GOD has always existed...! HE is and has...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
What’s wrong with standing up for our rights (Luke 6:29–30)?
I humbly submit for your consideration an opinion that while in total agreement with Paul's thoughts on decorum within Christendom. The current realty...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What do mega churches teach? Are they teaching sound doctrine?
I'm not sure that it would be possible to make a general correlation between the size of so-called "mega-churches", and the soundness of the doctrine that...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does Job 7:9 contradict the Bible’s teaching about resurrection? I.e. had Job given up hope? (7:8–10)
I would say that, in the passage cited in the question, Job was accurately referring to his individual pre-resurrection status (that is, that once his...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does Job 7:9 contradict the Bible’s teaching about resurrection? I.e. had Job given up hope? (7:8–10)
The Scriptures teach that all people will be raised corporally from the tomb (cf. Dan. 12:2; 1 Cor. 15:22; Rev. 20:4–6). In fact, Jesus said that one day “a...
Job 7:9
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What’s wrong with standing up for our rights (Luke 6:29–30)?
Believers should work for justice but not take personal revenge (Romans 12:17-21). I do not believe that Jesus was teaching to "turn the other cheek in ALL...
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What’s the meaning of unclean lips? (Isaiah 6:5)
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Were Adam and Eve saved?
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What does the Bible say about resentment?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why does the Bible call divination (that is fortelling the future) abominable, yet people like Joseph and Daniel could interpret dreams by inspiration from God?
In my opinion, the key phrase in the question is "by inspiration from God". Dreams are phenomena over which humans have no control, whereas all other means...
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, Christian youth teacher
Why does the Bible call divination (that is fortelling the future) abominable, yet people like Joseph and Daniel could interpret dreams by inspiration from God?
Deuteronomy 18:9-12
Deuteronomy 18:9 - 12
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Can God the Father ever experience physical pain?
In my opinion, I would say God the Father knows and feels our pain. Emotional as well as physical pain, because he walked on earth just as we do. Colossians...
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Tim Maas
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What does it really mean by "God chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy"?
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the meaning of 'perfect' in 1 Corinthians 13:10?
When we trust Jesus as the only way of salvation apart from works, He imputes His perfect righteousness to us without works. Romans 4:6. Blessed is the man...
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