How do you extol someone? (Psalm 111:1)
"Extol" means to praise (as also indicated in the verse cited in the question), but particularly with a connotation of doing so with great enthusiasm. (The...
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What does the writer of Proverbs mean by this: "Cease to hear instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge"?
Somewhat confusingly, although the passage included with the above question is Proverbs 27:1-27, the actual verse quoted in the question itself is Proverbs...
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Gary Wofford
Should we expect a return on our giving?
One of the clearest passages in my mind is that God instructs us to give without seeking the praise of men. If we give to seek the praise of men, we have...
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Gary Wofford
Should I give to charity anonymously?
God shows considerable restraint in always giving us the freedom of choice to make decisions and reap the consequences. This is true in almost every decision...
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Why did Jesus have only male apostles?
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What laws of the New Covenant are we under today?
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What does it mean that Christians are not under the law?
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If you have a lot of debt, can you temporarily stop tithing while paying off the debt?
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What does it mean that the wages of sin is death?
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What does it mean and when will it happen that every knee shall bow?
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What does Hezekiah mean by the shadow going forward or backward ten steps?
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How will we know and relate to God the Father and the Holy Spirit in heaven since they don't have bodies?
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What is the Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)?
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How can I become a good leader?
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Should I give to charity anonymously?
I would say that Jesus' cautioning (in passages such as Matthew 6:1-4) against publicizing such charitable gifts was centered on the individual's motivation...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)?
The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) is a trusted, original translation of God’s Word. A team of more than 100 scholars from 17 denominations pursued...
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What does the Bible say about friends?
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Judith Harding
Why did God condone such terrible violence in the Old Testament?
In the quite difficult question of why God commanded the Israelites to slay completely certain nations, a skeptic might eagerly charge that the God of the...
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What does the Bible say about a Christian serving in the military?
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What was the leviathan?
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Where does the Old Testament predict the coming of Christ?
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Why did Jesus allow the demons to enter the herd of pigs?
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How can Heaven be perfect if all of our loved ones are not there?
In Heaven I don’t think we will know who’s not there. Not sure we will know each other; most likely we'll know God is our Father, Jesus, Holy Sprit &...
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Karen Mire
Does the Holy Spirit "convict" born-again persons of sin?
The Word says that God will lead us into righteousness and that we have an unction from the Holy One. If Christians pray and read the word and stay in close...
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What is a bondservant?
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What happened on the road to Emmaus?
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How can I understand the Book of Revelation?
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What is apostasy and how can I recognize it?
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Do we have guardian angels?
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What is the gift of encouragement?
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Is hell real? Is hell eternal?
We were all created in the image of God, meaning we ALL now have an eternal destiny, we are not eternal beings because we were created. However, our final...
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Why is 'accepting Christ' often mentioned in evangelism?
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What is the significance of the Babylonian Empire in biblical history?
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What can we learn from the parable of the persistent widow and unjust judge?
I think that the point that Jesus is making is that, if even obstinate, unjust, or hostile humans can be influenced by the persistence of a person who is...
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Why did Jesus say that He was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel?
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Why did Jesus allow the demons to enter the herd of pigs?
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Does the Bible instruct us to forgive and forget?
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Why did Jesus allow the demons to enter the herd of pigs?
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Why did Jesus say that He was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel?
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What is the meaning of the Incarnation of Christ?
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What should we learn from the life of John the Baptist?
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Is, “If the scripture makes plain sense, seek no other sense” a good Bible hermeneutic to use in study?
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What is natural law?
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Why do most Jews reject Jesus as the Messiah?
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Is Isaiah 53 'The Suffering Servant' a prophecy about Jesus?
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Jack Gutknecht
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Is Isaiah 53 'The Suffering Servant' a prophecy about Jesus?
First, see the big picture: The Subject to Isaiah 53 ‘He began at the same Scripture and preached unto him Jesus’ Acts 8:35 1 The Sensitive One—a tender...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What is the meaning of the parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl of great price?
In the Parable of the Hidden Treasure, the treasure is the nation of Israel (Ex. 19:5; Ps. 135:4). And in the Parable of the Pearl of Great Price, contrary...
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Why is being a good person not enough to get you into heaven?