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

Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?

Not all Christians are hypocrites! If we, as Christians, heed what Jesus said in His Sermon on the Mount, we won't be hypocrites: Mat 6:2 Thus whenever you...

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Answer by ashley fierro

How can I do good works if I am unable to leave my home?

If this gets posted then let me say thank you so much for allowing this post, I really am blessed that you allowed me to share this. I had no idea I was...

February 25 2024 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Daryl Salisbury

Should I keep a pregnancy out of infidelity?

King David tried to conceal his adulterous affair with Bathsheba, the wife of Uriah the Hittite, a soldier of his army, by having Uriah killed in battle....

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Where in the Bible is it said that ignoring a sin doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist?

February 24 2024

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What does it mean to work out salvation with fear and trembling (Philippians 2:12)?

In the first eight verses of Philippians 2 Paul is telling of Jesus' humble spirit. The main point he makes is that Jesus (here it is) humbled himself. Jesus...

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What does it mean to 'fall from grace'?

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Is being holy even possible, since only God is holy?

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Why is giving so emphasized in the Christian faith?

February 23 2024

Answer by Zachary Campbell

What if a person cannot read or is illiterate? Are they expected to learn the Bible to use as armor and learn about God?

Whether a person is expected to learn the Bible if they are illiterate is a complex question with no universally accepted answer. Here are some different...

February 23 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Zachary Campbell

What did James mean he said to be doers of the word, and not hearers only?

The verse James 1:22, "But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves," is a call to action for those who follow religious teachings....

February 23 2024 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Zachary Campbell

Why did Paul say he was not sent to baptize people but to preach gospel? Doesn’t preaching the gospel include baptism, too?

## Paul's Statement in 1 Corinthians 1:17: Understanding the Context In 1 Corinthians 1:17, Paul states: "For Christ did not send me to baptize but to preach...

February 23 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Zachary Campbell

Where in the Bible is it said that ignoring a sin doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist?

From a biblical perspective, ignoring sin is not the same as it not existing. Here are some key points to consider: **Sin is acknowledged as a reality:** The...

February 23 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Where in the Bible is it said that ignoring a sin doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist?

Perhaps the question is referring to Leviticus 5:17, which states, “If anyone sins and does what is forbidden in any of the LORD’s commands, even though they...

February 23 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about setting goals?

February 22 2024

Answer by Daniel Veler

What is the guff?

The term guff is explained as a pool of the unborn. The guff had another name. It is referred to as the sea. We see in Revelation concerning the first beast...

February 22 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

Why didn't God the Father or the Holy Spirit take the form of a human being to redeem mankind?

Colossians 2:9 says, "For in Him (Christ) dwells the fullness of the Godhead bodily." There is no separation between the Godhead, all three are One according...

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Does the Bible teach mortal and venial sin?

February 21 2024

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Can Our Prayers Cause God to Change His Mind? (Exodus 32:14)

Prayer can indeed 'change God's mind'. (Luke 18:1-8, Jonah 3:10, Amos 7:1-9) [God does not repent, though, as if his first decision was 'wrong' (Num 23:19)]...

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Where is heaven? What is the location of heaven?

February 21 2024

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What is praying in tongues? Is praying in tongues a prayer language between a believer and God?

February 20 2024

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Since God withholds forgiveness, can we?

We should also remember Luke 17:3, where Jesus puts conditions on forgiveness: If someone sins against you, rebuke them, and if they repent, forgive them....

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Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Since God withholds forgiveness, can we?

The question may stem from the belief that God is withholding forgiveness of sin to us today, unless we merit His forgiveness by doing something (like...

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Who is Matthew 7:21-23 referring to?

February 20 2024

Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Why didn't God the Father or the Holy Spirit take the form of a human being to redeem mankind?

There are things we will never have answers to. But this much I know: God is the Father. God is Jesus. And God is the Holy Spirit. So He was here on earth....

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Why did Jesus direct this man in Luke 10:26 to the law as means of gaining eternal life?

February 19 2024

Answer by David James

Since God withholds forgiveness, can we?

How does forgiving others line up with Jesus’ words in Matthew 18: "15 If another believer sins against you, go privately and point out the offense. If the...

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Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Why didn't God the Father or the Holy Spirit take the form of a human being to redeem mankind?

While there are of course shared characteristics among the Persons of the Godhead, each of the three seems to have a unique function. The Spirit and Son seem...

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

Does the Bible teach us to believe in ourselves?

Having faith in oneself is not inherently wrong, but the reason and origin behind it are crucial. The Bible teaches that we should have a positive self-image...

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

What stone did the builders reject? (Psalm 118:22)

Jesus makes the claim that he is the cornerstone from Psalm 118. The stone is a familiar image for God (Deuteronomy 32:4, Psalm 18:31, Isaiah 17:10, 26:4)...

February 19 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Zachary Campbell

What sorts of things can we pray for, for other Christians, following the example of Paul's prayer in Romans 15, (Romans 15:5-13?)

## Praying for Fellow Christians: Inspired by Romans 15:5-13: In Romans 15:5-13, Paul offers a beautiful prayer for fellow believers, highlighting several...

February 19 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Zachary Campbell

What does "abounding in hope" mean?

In the context of Romans 15:13, "abounding in hope" takes on a specific meaning based on the surrounding verses and Paul's broader message: **Key Context:**...

February 19 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about setting goals?

Setting Goals? "Many a man has an excellent aim in life, but no ammunition." - C.C. Colton Here is some ammunition! Proverbs 21:5: “The plans of the diligent...

February 19 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How do Christians today experience the fountain of life and God’s light? (Psalm 36:9)

“For with you is the fountain of life, in your light we see light.” Water (note “fountain”) and light are here metaphors for life. Thus, the verse could be...

February 19 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Who is Matthew 7:21-23 referring to?

Good question! The double use of the vocative, "Lord, Lord," is normally used in situations of high emotion or emphasis. Even an emphatic confession without...

February 19 2024 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Answer by Merle Mullet , A farmer bears witness to the miracle of life each spring

Does the total depravity doctrine mean that nobody can seek God?

Total depravity is the human condition in which a person has moved beyond any possibility of redemption, unable to respond to God's invitation to seek and...

February 19 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

How could a man born blind have committed sin at birth to deserve it?

John 9:2: And his disciples asked him, saying, "Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind?" Every child is God’s creation into...

February 18 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What does patience look like in a marriage?

What does patience in a marriage look like? I'll make it real plain. It's keeping your cool for 50 years when you pull into the parking lot of the Piggly...

February 18 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How do Christians today experience the fountain of life and God’s light? (36:9)

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How can I give myself fully to the work of the Lord according to 1 Cor. 15:58?

February 18 2024

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Why did Jesus choose to be baptized by John the Baptist?

February 18 2024

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February 18 2024

Answer by venkatesan Iyer

Is there a biblical explanation for some children's ability to supposedly recall past lives?

My opinion is that a child which claims identity of a (dead) person is a case of one overpowered by an evil spirit. Even religions like Hinduism, Jainism,...

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How does God give us glory? What does that mean?

February 18 2024

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