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Answer by wilfred Waweru

Why did God allow Hagar to get pregnant by Abraham at the time it happened, while Sarah could not?

God allowed Hagar to conceive and have a son for Abraham because: He had a bigger plan for Abraham and the world today He wanted to teach Abraham that God's...

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Answer by James Gardner

Why are so many young people falling away from the faith?

I read through everyone's answers, including the main one, and they are real reasons. However, what makes the situation unique is none of those reasons are...

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What is decisional regeneration / decision theology?

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why ask a blessing from someone who had just hurt you? (Genesis 32:26)

Although the being (whether regarded as an angel, or as a theophany of the pre-incarnate Christ) with whom Jacob was struggling had injured him by putting...

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Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Why ask a blessing from someone who had just hurt you? (Genesis 32:26)

And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.

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If Jesus was God, why did He say 'The Father is greater than I' in John 15:1?

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How could there be light on the first day of Creation if the sun was not created until the fourth day?

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Who is the "us" when God stated "let us make man in our image"?

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How is a woman's desire for her husband a curse?

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How was the woman a helper suitable for the man?

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Was Adam and Eve's sin really about eating a piece of forbidden fruit?

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How long did it take Noah to build the ark? How long was Noah on the ark?

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Answer by Paul Stewart

I want a baby, but my spouse does not. What do we do?

I'm writing from the other side...I am a spouse that chose not to have kids, while my spouse wanted them. I agree with the advice to pray about it, but also...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Was Jesus despised by men or respected by them?

I would say that the chapter from John's gospel cited in the question (John 1) addresses this by noting in John 1:11-12 that Jesus was both rejected by many...

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Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

Will God continue to forgive you if you commit the same sin over and over again?

We are definitely saved by grace and not by works (Eph2:8,9). But I love the saying of Todd White which states "Grace isn't a pass for us to sin but the...

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What is the glory of God?

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Is the perpetual virginity of Mary biblical?

June 11 2019

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What is Israel's role in the end times?

We must not forget the Battle of Armageddon. The people of God will war against the nations at the end of the Tribulation at Armageddon. -- (The Oxford...

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Why is God a jealous God?

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Did women in the Bible have a choice about whom they married?

ICB They called her and asked her, “Do you want to go with this man now?” She said, “Yes, I do.” NCV They called her and asked her, “Do you want to go with...

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What does the Bible say about pornography?

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What does the Bible say about drinking alcohol or wine? Is it a sin for a Christian to drink alcohol or wine?

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Will we be able to see and know our friends and family members in Heaven?

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Is gambling a sin? What does the Bible say about gambling?

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What is Israel's role in the end times?

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Why is God a jealous God?

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Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What’s wrong with pleasure? (Ecclesiastes 2:1–2)

With this book, I believe the beginning is really at the end. Ecclesiastes 12:13,14, "Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God and keep His...

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Answer by Jean Atty , Disciples or Jesus-Christ followers

How can God know me personally if He sees Jesus when He looks at me?

It's just absolutely important to know and always remember that JESUS is GOD, then this question is answered. He sees us but decides not to consider who we...

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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

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Does God require Sabbath-keeping of Christians?

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Why is God a jealous God?

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If Jesus is our atonement, why did He die at Passover instead of the Day of Atonement?

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Did the Israelites in the book of Exodus cross the Red Sea or the Reed Sea?

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What is Jesus Camp?

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why did Solomon spend more time building his own house than God’s house? (1 Kings 6:38–7:1)

To me, the relevant consideration would be that Solomon prioritized the building of the Temple over the building of his own house. The fact that he spent...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why was the temple decorated so ornately (2 Chronicles 3:1-5:1)?

I would say that, even prior to the building of the Temple, God gave similar detailed instructions to Moses (in passages such as Exodus 25-27) for the...

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Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Why did Solomon spend more time building his own house than God’s house? (1 Kings 6:38–7:1)

38 And in the eleventh year, in the month of [ac]Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was finished in all its details and according to all its plans. S...

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What understanding does a fool have?

June 09 2019

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How does an honest answer resemble a kiss on the lips? (Proverbs 24:26)

A kiss on the lips between two people (including two men) in that time and culture was regarded as a sign of honor and respect, especially if offered by a...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

How long was Jesus on the cross?

Jesus was then hung between 2 convicted thieves and, according to the Gospel of Mark, died some 6 hours later. According to Mark's Gospel, he endured the...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What is Heaven going to be like for married people?

We will maintain our identities and know each other, {Jesus statement in Luke 20:34, 35 doesn’t imply that Christians won’t recognize their wives in heaven}...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Which resources should I use to study the book of Daniel?

I would recommend two: Daniel: The John Walvoord Prophecy Commentary Edited By: Charles H. Dyer, Philip E. Rawley By: John F. Walvoord More in John Walvoord...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Why did Jesus ask the man at the pool if he wanted to get well?

The obvious thing is that Christ wants to direct the man’s attention to his need and the fact that it’s never been resolved. And that shows that He cares....

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Why did testing come to Job? (Job 23:10)

Why did testing come to Job? (Job 23:10) ERV "But God knows me. He is TESTING [caps, mine] me and will see that I am as pure as gold" (Job 23:10). God let...

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Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

What is the exception clause for divorce?

The answer to 1 Cor 7:10-11 is 1 Cor 7:12 & 15! "But to the rest I, not the Lord, say: If any brother has a wife who does not believe, and she is willing...

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