What are some Old Testament places as types?
The Bible provides examples of “type” and “antitype.” Type is symbol representing an antitype, or fulfillment of the symbol. The antitype is always greater...
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Why did the Old Testament Law command against the eating of pork?
Genesis 1: 29 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
In the Bible what are some symbols of divine judgment?
Symbols can be objects, actions or creatures that have a deeper significance and are so understood by those who see them or use them. Symbolic objects...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does God hear (answer) the prayers of a sinner (unbeliever)?
God listens to the sinners who confess that they are sinners and accept His pardon. (Rom 10:13) Did not Christ give that promise in John 6:37? I am a...
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What are some Old Testament places as types?
If I am interpreting the question correctly, the places that come most readily to my mind in response to the question (in addition to the references cited in...
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What is the spiritual gift of mercy?
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How can we worship God in the spirit?
To worship "in spirit and in truth" requires an individual to be alive in their "spirit" and to "know" that which they are worshiping. We are born dead in...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why is a poem about romance and sex in the Bible? (Song of Solomon 1:2)
We could ask why not. After all, God created sex. The romance was his idea. The fact that sin has distorted sex should not make us forget that sexual...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What are some Old Testament places as types?
A type is an Old Testament institution, person, place or event regarded as anticipating the person of Jesus Christ or some aspect of the Christian faith or l...
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What does the Bible say about music in heaven?
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Where is Jesus now? Is Jesus in heaven?
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Why did the Old Testament Law command against the eating of pork?
Under the Old Covenant pigs were considered as unclean and were forbidden to be eaten by the Israelites; however the Holy Spirit in Acts 10:9-15 used what...
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Donna Williams
How do God's sovereignty and mankind's free will relate in regards to salvation?
In my opinion the Sovereignty of God and the freewill of mankind are two different things. Sovereignty speaks of power and authority. When it comes to the...
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Al Mark
Why did the Old Testament Law command against the eating of pork?
When considering the laws that were written in the Old Testament, one must pay attention to the type of law it is. There were moral laws, dietary laws and...
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How do God's sovereignty and mankind's free will relate in regards to salvation?
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Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
Salvation is not something we do, not even by our giving our life to Jesus or making a commitment to Him, but is something Jesus did for us. The gospel....
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Cynthia White
What was the deadly wound that was healed on the beast in Revelation 13?
I am looking for a book my pastor did a series on. He has since passed away. Poland was offered as an explanation for "the fatal wound". 1) The country was...
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Is speaking in tongues evidence for having the Holy Spirit?
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What does the Bible say about cancer?
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Al Mark
Why does God ask Christians to stand firm, pray against, even cast off demons - rather than not allowing the demons to act?
It's fairly simple - God does not interfere in the choices that men make (as allowed by His sovereignty), and it would be consistent that He does not...
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Bryan Myers
, Minister of the Body of Christ
Is pork not good to eat for Christians?
The topic of dietary restrictions upon Christians is not a new one. Jesus, being an observant Jew adhered to Jewish Law so that He could be the perfect...
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Gene Mitchell
What does it mean that "righteousness and peace kiss each other? What kind of kiss is this? (Psalm 85:10)
In addition to everything that was said in answering your question, “kiss” is an expression of intimacy, and both righteousness and peace are intimately...
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n.l. pearson
, bible study teacher/revealer of the WORD
How can I take control of my thoughts?
I believe the Word of God has an answer for all we ask of HIM. Two scriptures come to mind for controlling our thoughts: 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 says "For...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
Aside from the comments already made, the question reminded me of C. S. Lewis' perspective about what a Christian should do in regard to God's command to...
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What does it mean that God is transcendent?
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Why does God ask Christians to stand firm, pray against, even cast off demons - rather than not allowing the demons to act?
I would like to share this scripture, 2 Timothy 2:4: No soldier in active service entangled himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please...
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, Christian youth teacher
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
Rejoice and be glad. Let your face not be abashed for you are surely saved! Do not allow the devil to sow the seeds of doubt in your mind for he is very...
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What did Jesus mean when He said 'It is finished'?
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Why is living together before marriage considered living in sin?
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Is it possible to love a person without liking that person?
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Does the Bible support the pre-existence of Jesus?
All of the answers are wonderful. I would like to add that in Genesis 1:26, "Then God said, 'Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness;..." Who...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about hating your brother but loving Jesus?
Although the verse cited in the question uses the word "God" (rather than "Jesus") in describing the object of the person's professed love, I would say that,...
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Alyson Neff
How did Noah and his family take care of all the animals on the ark?
I wondered this for quite some time too. Then two years ago I took a class trip with my my then 8th grade son. The Ark Encounter was on of the places we...
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Tommie B
How can I quit my addiction to smoking?
I smoked for 47 years. Didn't want to quit. AT ALL. I enjoyed it. One morning I went out to have a smoke and it tasted awful. It was as if God said, "You're...
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What should we learn from the life of James, the brother of Jesus?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is the universe eternal?
Great question in the light of 2 Peter 3:4 and https://ebible.com/questions/21040-will-the-earth-abide-forever-or-will-it-be-destroyed-psalm-104-5! -- see...
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Donna Williams
How do I pray for a girl about to have an abortion?
I believe the most important thing is to share the word of God with her, if you have not done so. I believe that conviction comes by way of the Holy Spirit....
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Al Mark
What is the spiritual formation movement?
At our church, we had an influx of Christians who left another church because they were practicing such things as "soaking prayer", sitting in dark rooms,...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does following God guarantee a comfortable life? (Proverbs 1:33)
I would say, first, that, although Solomon's words in the book of Proverbs were divinely inspired, the speaker of the words quoted in the question was not...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God command Moses to have a turban and golden plate put on Aaron?
These items (which God had originally commanded in Exodus 28 to be made for Moses' brother Aaron, who was to be the first individual in the hereditary line...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does, "their angels in heaven" mean in Matt 18:10?
There are references even in the Old Testament, in verses such as Psalm 34:7 and Psalm 91:11 (a verse that Satan even quoted to Jesus in tempting Him to cast...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What are some modern forms of idolatry?
Idolatry is believing in anything else but Jesus work on the cross can save us. It is Jesus plus something else. What ever that else is can not save us....