How important is it that we understand all doctrines correctly?
Because the Bible deals with the most important subject imaginable (the attainment of eternal life), it is essential both that its teachings be correctly...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is it sinful to prefer Bible apps on smart phones rather than the physical hard copy Bible?
The gospel message was initially spread by word of mouth. It was a number of years after Christ's ascension before Mark (the earliest gospel writer)...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did Jesus send out the disciples 2 by 2 without any clothing or food?
I would say that it was for five reasons. First, it was to help the disciples reach the degree of faith that Jesus wanted them to have in the ability of God...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How was Judah's nakedness exposed? (Lamentations1:8)
Judah stands for Jerusalem which was located there. Jerusalem became unclean (Lamentations 1:8) and just like a prostitute was shamefully exposed...
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Len Thies
, Bible researcher and author
Does Satan still have access to Heaven? Why does God allow Satan to enter Heaven, as recorded in the Bible?
When Lucifer/Satan was cast out of Heaven, he hit the earth with a thud! And, as the Bible tells us in Revelation 12:7, 8, "7 And there was war in heaven:...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Where is the Dead Sea, and what is it like?
Where is the Dead Sea, and what is it like? The Dead Sea is the saltwater lake, approx. 50 miles long x 10 miles wide, separating Israel from Jordan. Today...
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Frederick Thomas
, Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
How do we know we are saved when there is no evidence? I feel that evidence grows as we read God’s word and live for Him. Along the way many of us has been...
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Evelia Preciado
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
Galatians 3:9-12 “So those who rely on faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.” “For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse,...
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Billy P Eldred
How do God's sovereignty and mankind's free will relate in regards to salvation?
Is God Sovereign? It He was not He wouldn’t be God. Has God given us “free will”? I believe from reading the Bible many times, that He has. But being...
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Billy P Eldred
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
From the wording of your question, it seems you have the basics down so what do you lack? Many will tell you that if you just believe then you are saved....
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
Why did God use unusual circumstances to convert Paul but never such a miracle in modern times?
Paul had to have received Christ as Lord and Savior because that is the only way the scriptures say that we can be saved, it is just not recorded. There are...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
What does it mean that God regardeth not persons in Deuteronomy 10:17?
Deuteronomy 10:17 KJVS For the Lord your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor take...
Deuteronomy 10:17
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
John 6:44, "No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day." Matt 7:21 "Not every one that...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
Why do these verses seem to indicate that men hold more value in the eyes of God than women?
I think what is important to remember is that our Heavenly Father wastes nothing. There is a reason He has placed both of these accounts in our Bible for us...
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What are the essentials of the Christian faith?
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What is meant by, "A body prepared for me" in Hebrews 10:5?
When we get to chapter ten in Hebrews, the writer, who I believe is Paul, is well into explaining and proving that Jesus Christ is the author and executor of...
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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?
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Lena Wms
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What determines a person’s eternal destination?
I am in total agreement with my brothers Gutknecht and Maas: if we accept Jesus Christ as our personal Savior we will be saved from the penalty of sin, which...
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Meluleki Maphosa
, Amateur Bible Student
Does the Bible marginalize women?
In my view it is not the Bible per se that marginalises women or looks down upon any of God's creation. The authors of various books of he Bible were...
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
When should a spouse intervene in an inappropriate opposite sex friendship?
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I do not consider myself to be a marriage minister or counselor. However, experiences can be great teachers. Sometimes...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the greatest miracles in the Bible?
I would say that the greatest miracle (in terms of its continuing effect) was the bodily resurrection of Christ to live eternally (that is, never again to...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was the purpose of circumcision? (Philippians 3:3)
Circumcision was instituted by God as the visible sign in human flesh that a male child was a participant in the covenant (agreement) that God made with...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is meant by, "A body prepared for me" in Hebrews 10:5?
In the passage cited in the question, God the Son is speaking to God the Father about the plan of human salvation that had been put in place to address the...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What was the purpose of circumcision? (Philippians 3:3)
Philippians 3:3 MOUNCE For we are the true circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God and glory in Christ Jesus and have no confidence in the flesh—
Philippians 3:3
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What is the power of prayer?
I did a study on Ephesians 3 which centers on this topic. Paul was about to pray for the Ephesians, but felt compelled to explain what truths he was going to...
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How should I understand the concept of the Father God?
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What does the Bible say about managing/controlling emotions?
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What does the Bible say about holy water?
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What is Heaven like?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Where is the Dead Sea, and what is it like?
The Dead Sea is the body of water into which the Jordan River empties at its southern end. It is located at earth's lowest elevation on land, being at a...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How is the healing of the hemorrhaging woman a parable of salvation?
I would say that the account of the hemhorraging woman who was healed by touching Jesus' garment is a parable of salvation in the following respects: 1) The...
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Is it wrong for a christian to dance to secular music?
John 2:1-5 Jesus was invited to a wedding and Matthew invited Jesus to feast with him and many others. Now through the beginning of the old testament man has...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is an anthropomorphism?
I mostly like Michael's references regarding God's face, eyes, hands, and hearing. I would just add this: Eyes, though symbolizing in some places in the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How is the healing of the hemorrhaging woman a parable of salvation?
See also Mark 5:35-54 Parallel passage (Luke 8:43-56)
Mark 5:25 - 34
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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?
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What is fatalism? What is determinism?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God use unusual circumstances to convert Paul but never such a miracle in modern times?
I would say, first, that only God in His omniscience would definitively know whether there have been other such events that have occurred anywhere in the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why do these verses seem to indicate that men hold more value in the eyes of God than women?
I agree that multiple passages in the Bible express the type of attitude indicated by the verses cited in the question. However, I interpret these passages...
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Why do these verses seem to indicate that men hold more value in the eyes of God than women?
In both of these verses women were offered up like cattle in place of the man. Judges 19.2 Genesis 19:8
Genesis 19:8