What did Jesus mean, "Let your light shine"? Matthew 5:16
What did Jesus mean by "Let your light shine"? Matthew 5:16 In Matthew 5:16, Jesus meant that His followers should live such visibly good, Christ-like lives...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What is the glorification of believers?
E, good question. In 1 Corinthians 2:7 the Amplified Bible uses the word glorification to explain Paul’s meaning. The verse teaches that before the ages God...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why is Jesus the new Adam?
Why is Jesus the new Adam? Jesus is called the "Second Adam" because, like Adam, he represents humanity, but where Adam brought sin, death, and condemnation...
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Jack Gutknecht
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Does a Christian have two natures?
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why did Lamech think Noah would bring comfort?
Why did Lamech think Noah would bring comfort? Genesis 5:29 ESV - "29 And called his name Noah, saying, 'Out of the ground that the Lord has cursed this one...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why did Noah release a raven? Why did he later release a dove?
Why did Noah release a raven? Why did he later release a dove? Genesis 8:1-22 ESV - "But God remembered Noah and all the beasts and all the livestock that...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why is God going to release Satan after the 1000 years?
Why is God going to release Satan after the 1000 years? Revelation 20:7-10 ESV - "7 And when the thousand years are ended, Satan will be released from his...
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Timothy Maas
What are the roles of the Trinity?
The Father creates and sustains, provides commandments for human conduct, and makes salvation possible through the giving of His Son to save sinful humanity....
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Timothy Maas
What can we learn from Jesus about generosity?
Any generosity that humans may exhibit through the sharing of their earthly possessions (which falls under the heading of obedience to God's command that we...
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Are the heathen lost?
Romans 1:19-20 Jesus said, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through Me” (John 14:6). Also, Acts 4:12 says of Chri...
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Timothy Maas
Why is Jesus the new Adam?
When God created Adam, it was with the intention of humans living in eternal fellowship with Him through obedience to His commands. When humanity fell into...
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What should we learn from the symbolism of the potter and clay in the Bible?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How does the Lord "protect us from the evil one"? 2 Thessalonians 3:3
How does 2 Thessalonians 3:3 assure us of God's faithfulness and protection? According to what my Quest Study Bible says, the context contains the answer to...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why would God allow the Gadites and Reubenites to settle outside the promised land? (Numbers 32:19-33)
God would allow it only if they held up their end of the bargain: Numbers 32:20-22 Moses said, “If you do what you say, take up arms before God for battle...
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Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?
Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven? No, they haven't been born and drawn their first breath. Also, there is only one man who has gone to heaven, the...
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Donna Williams
Is God compassionate or ferocious (Lamentations 3:22)?
I believe that we see both in the nature of God. In the Old Testament, it reveals God as Judge and we see Him displaying His severity as He punished the...
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Leslie Coutinho
How does the Lord "protect us from the evil one"? 2 Thessalonians 3:3
2 Thessalonians 3:3: But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you, and keep you from evil. The Pharisees and the Greeks who came to the temple to...
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Why are both Jesus and Satan referred to as the morning star?
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What does the Bible say about child abuse?
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What can we learn from Jesus about generosity?
How does Jesus’ generosity inspire you to be generous?
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Jack Gutknecht
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Does praying for a thing more than once show a lack of faith?
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Donna Williams
What should believers think and do when they suffer (2 Cor. 4:8-18)?
As believers when we are faced with adverse situations or suffering in this present age, we should think on and do what the scriptures encourage us to do. As...
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Is God compassionate or ferocious (Lamentations 3:22)?
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Do we have guardian angels?
Adam and Eve could have used a good guardian angel. If they had one assigned to them, it isn't recorded in Scripture; neither before they sinned nor after....
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What should believers think and do when they suffer (2 Cor. 4:8-18)?
What should believers think and do when they suffer?
2 Corinthians 4:1 - 18
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What is the glorification of believers?
Specifically, this glorification is when a believer has been gifted with an incorruptible (immortal) body when Christ returns to gather His church. The...
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Leslie Coutinho
What does it mean that God will "shorten the time for the elects sake" in Matthew 24?
Matthew 24:22: And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened. The...
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector?
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What is the meaning of Azazel / the scapegoat?
What is the meaning of Azazel / the scapegoat? Azazel refers to a goat used in the Yom Kippur ritual to carry the sins of the Jewish people away into the...
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Why did God require animal sacrifices in the Old Testament?
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What did Jesus mean when He said, 'Today you will be with me in paradise'?
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What is the next step for a new Christian?
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What should we learn from the woman at the well?
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why is it important to spend time alone with God?
Why is it essential to spend time alone with God? Spending time alone with God is essential because it fosters spiritual growth, deepens a relationship,...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Will there be a second chance for salvation after death?
Why would there be a second chance for salvation after death? A second chance for who? God? God doesn't need a second chance for anything. And we aren't...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can I give myself fully to the work of the Lord according to 1 Cor. 15:58?
Good question, Dandam! First, see the context of 1 Corinthians 15. When Paul cries, “O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?” he is...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?
Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher? There is a considerable debate about this thought, so I will let scripture answer this question for me: Obviously,...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why is it important to study eschatology?
Why is it essential to study eschatology? In the Bible, eschatology is the study of the "last things" or end times, covering topics such as death, judgment,...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about integrity?
What does the Bible say about integrity? The Bible says that integrity is a moral soundness and uprightness that guides individuals, protects them, and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Should we remove our hats and caps when we pray?
Gareth, that's what the Bible says: 1 Corinthians 11 Living Bible 11 "And you should follow my example, just as I follow Christ’s. 2 I am so glad, dear...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about foot-washing?
What does the Bible say about foot-washing? The primary passage concerning foot-washing is found in the New Testament, in the Gospel of John (John 13:1-17)....
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Donna Williams
Which Bible passages make it clear that there will be no new revelations after Jesus?
The scripture that comes to mind is found in Hebrews 1:1-2: "GOD, who at various times and in various ways spoke in time past to the fathers by prophets, has...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why is giving thanks to God important?
Why is giving thanks to God important? 1: Giving thanks to God is essential because it is a spiritual discipline that strengthens faith, hope, and love; it...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What is God's relationship to time?
1: What is God's relationship to time? God's relationship to time is traditionally understood as being outside of it, a concept known as timelessness. This...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Which Bible passages make it clear that there will be no new revelations after Jesus?
Which Bible passages make it clear that there will be no new revelations after Jesus? Several Bible passages suggest that public revelation of God's will is...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What is the best New Testament book in the Bible to share with unbelievers?
Book? Verse, is a better way to look at this issue. What verse or narrative is a good way to reach an unbeliever with the truth of where we stand with God....
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
When someone asks what star sign are you, how do you respond as a Christian?
"I was born in June." That's really easy to do. Nobody asks me my sign anymore. There was a time, when I was a young man out in the world, exhibiting all...