Is pork not good to eat for Christians?
The Bible clearly states that pigs are unclean animals that should not be consumed (Deut 14:8; Lev 11:7; Isaiah 66:17). I could not find one single Scripture...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why Is the Garden of Gethsemane Important?
To me, the importance of the Garden of Gethsemane (and, specifically, of the Bible's account of Jesus' experience there immediately prior to His arrest,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why Is the Garden of Gethsemane Important?
Mark 14:32
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Jay Saunders
What is the difference between praise and worship?
Praise is a state of thankfulness and is a much more conscious mind and flesh-driven act and more public, whereas worship is more intimate and more...
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What determines a person’s eternal destination?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What determines a person’s eternal destination?
If a person's desired eternal destination is the attainment of everlasting life in God's presence, reaching that destination is determined by what the person...
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What is Trinity Sunday?
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Jay Saunders
Who am I supposed to choose when put in a situation between my own child or my husband, who is not my son's biological father?
"Ruled by emotion" is always a concern especially concerning our children. But when it becomes to a in road to division between a husband and a wife, it can...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is a believer expected to do after s/he realises that s/he has grieved the Holy Spirit?
Ephesians 4:30 And grieve not the Holy Spirit in whom ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. Believers can get out of fellowship with God through sin, but...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What determines a person’s eternal destination?
Romans 10:9 - 10
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How can I know when God is telling me to do something?
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What is Calvinism and is it biblical? What are the five points of Calvinism?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean, "And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death." (Revelation 20:14 KJV)
I interpret the Bible as portraying a temporary abode (Hades) where the spirits of the unrighteous or unredeemed dead will continue to exist after temporal...
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Who are the "least of these" in the Bible?
The "least of these" also refers to those that are your enemies or those that hate you. Matthew 5:44-46, 44" But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for...
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Is there more than one heaven?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does it matter when and where we pray?
Although Jesus spoke of praying privately in passages such as Matthew 6:5-6, it was not because of God being any more or less accessible to Christians based...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is pork not good to eat for Christians?
As indicated in passages such as Matthew 15:1-20, Mark 7:1-23, and Acts 10:9-16, former distinctions made in the Old Testament Law between ceremonially...
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Chris Eleam
, Chris Eleam
What did Jude mean when he said to "keep yourselves in the love of God?" (Jude 21)
We find the answer to that question in Jesus’ own words, spoken on the final night of his life here on earth. He said: “If you observe my commandments, you...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does it matter when and where we pray?
1 Kings 8:29-30 King James Version (KJV) 29 That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My n...
1 Kings 8:29 - 30
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Donna Williams
Why wasn't Cain's punishment death?
In my opinion the story of Cain is a depiction of the grace and mercy of God. We all as sinners deserved the death penalty, but God did not reward us...
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Matthew Beerman
Who am I supposed to choose when put in a situation between my own child or my husband, who is not my son's biological father?
This is a difficult situation to be sure. As a retired police officer I had to deal with many situations like this and I feel for parents who have to walk...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is God's Word?
God’s Word is right and truth: Ps 33:4; Jn 17:17. It is perfect/pure/tamim (Hebrew): 2Sa 22:31 ppp Ps 18:30; Pr 30:5 It is failproof: 1Ki 8:56; III Kings...
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What does it mean to take the Lord's name in vain?
I will simply put it: taking the name of the Lord in vain is having a form of godliness and denying the power, boldly confessing him with lips and having a...
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What does the Bible say about modern day secular music?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who are the morning stars who sang together mentioned in Job 38:7?
In my opinion, both references in the verse (that is, to the morning stars, as well as to the sons of God) pertain to spiritual or angelic beings...
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Nathaniel Butler
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did Jude mean when he said to "keep yourselves in the love of God?" (Jude 21)
Here we have obedience spoken of. “If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love” (John 15:10). “But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the...
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Are we free from our sins by the death or resurrection of Jesus, or both?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What did Jude mean when he said to "keep yourselves in the love of God?" (Jude 21)
I would say that, in telling his readers to "keep yourselves in the love of God", Jude was referring to their doing so by carrying out the practices that he...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean to guard the Word of God?
In my opinion, the thought that Paul was expressing here was a caution to Timothy (and, by implication, to any Christian) against allowing the word of God as...
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Is there activity of demonic spirits in the world today?
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Gene Deloach
How can I know what God's plan is?
God has one plan for each and every one of us. We could title His plan as the three S’s to being complete in His Son Jesus Christ. SAVED in Christ SEPARATED...
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Meluleki Maphosa
, Amateur Bible Student
Why should I talk about my faith in the workplace?
My opinon is that there should be less talking and more doing good in the work place. Most of us Christians try to use the work place for evangelism...
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Daniel Nicholson
What are the names of the 12 kinds of fruits on the tree of life?
I believe that the Tree of Life represents ALL Life itself, 12 fruit represent the 12 tribes of man, and the leaves represent those certain people who absorb...
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Gary Pattillo
Did the author of Genesis ever intend the 7-day creation story to be taken literally?
I've discussed this with my pastor at length, and although this isn't one of those things that will cause you to be saved or not, it's still an interesting...
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Jay Saunders
How can we recognize the voice of God?
God's word says that he speaks to us in a small still voice. He speaks to us through the word. Jesus was the word made into flesh according to scripture. We...
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Williams Olawoyin
Why did God send the Israelites to Egypt for 400 years?
In addition to all the answers given, I believe one reason why the children of Israel had to be in slavery for 400 years was as a result of Abraham's mistake...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did Jude mean when he said to "keep yourselves in the love of God?" (Jude 21)
Jude 20-21 King James Version (KJV) 20 But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost, 21 Keep yourselves in ...
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Donna Williams
What is God's Word?
To sum up all that I have read by the scriptures that you have referenced; the Word of God is right, true, pure and has been proven and will never fail....
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the Word of God?
The word of God is Scripture Scripture is the written word of God Romans 3:2; Romans 15:4 Scripture is inspired and true John 10:35; 2 Timothy 3:15 The...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is God's Word?
All the verses you listed are wonderful..God's Word, The Holy Bible, is all of that and more. The Hebrew word for word is dabar. It is derived from the verb...
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Donna Williams
How has God helped you through trials?
I am still here by the grace of God. He brought me through 20 or more years of depression, church hurt, discouragement and thoughts of suicide. I have found...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is God's Word?
Can someone give me a summary? Ps 33:4; Jn 17:17 2Sa 22:31 ppp Ps 18:30; Pr 30:5 1Kings 8:56; III Kings 10:10 Ps 103:20 Ps 119:89,152; Isa 40:8; 1...