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

What was behind this amplified description of God? (Jeremiah 33:2)

Promise of Restoration 33 While Jeremiah was still confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the Lord came to him a second time: 2 “This is what t...

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

What was this "lamp in Jerusalem"? (1 Kings 15:4)

The "lamp" being referred to in the verse cited in the question is a metaphorical reference to God maintaining a line of royal succession from David's...

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

What was this "lamp in Jerusalem"? (1 Kings 15:4)

1 Kings 15 New International Version (NIV) Abijah King of Judah 15 In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijah became king of Juda...

1 Kings 15:4

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What is an appropriate level of intimacy before marriage?

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Did the Old Testament only list male descendants in Genesis?

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What did Jesus mean when He said it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to get into heaven?

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What can we learn from Jael in the book of Judges 4:21-22?

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Who were the Zealots in the Bible?

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

What can we learn from Jael in the book of Judges 4:21-22?

By my understanding, Jael and her husband Heber were not Israelites, but Kenites (a heathen people related to the Midianites). (Heber was in alliance with...

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What does the Bible say about persecution?

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

What can we learn from Jael in the book of Judges 4:21-22?

Judges 4:21-22 tells us this: “ But Jael the wife of Heber took a tent peg, and took a hammer in her hand. Then she went softly to him and drove the peg i...

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

Do God’s promises to Israel apply to us today? (2 Chronicles 7:14)

2 Chronicles 7:14 New International Version (NIV) 14 if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn f...

2 Chronicles 7:14

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Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?

July 05 2019

Answer by Bob Enyart

What made the fountains of the deep/springs burst forth?

The first question that needs to be answered in considering, "What made the fountains of the deep/springs burst forth", is, what were those fountains? It...

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

What does the Bible say about transformation?

What does the Bible say about transformation? "The motor home has allowed us to put all the conveniences of home on wheels. A camper no longer needs to...

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What are the Seven Abominations?

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

What does it mean that "righteousness and peace kiss each other? What kind of kiss is this? (Psalm 85:10)

In my opinion, the prophetic thought being expressed in this verse stems from the fact that righteousness and peace are not always compatible. Righteousness...

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

What miracles had God done "among all mankind"? (Jeremiah 32:20–33)

The miraculous acts that God had performed in freeing Israel from its bondage in Egypt, and in defeating opposing rulers as Israel was journeying to the...

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What is the meaning of the Incarnation of Christ?

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What does the Bible say about discernment?

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Who were the Amorites?

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

What miracles had God done "among all mankind"? (Jeremiah 32:20–33)

20 You performed signs and wonders in Egypt and have continued them to this day, in Israel and among all mankind, and have gained the renown that is still yo...

Jeremiah 32:20 - 33

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

What does it mean that "righteousness and peace kiss each other? What kind of kiss is this? (Psalm 85:10)

10 Love and faithfulness meet together; righteousness and peace kiss each other.

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If aliens were proved to exist, how would that discovery impact the Christian faith?

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Why seventy years? (29:10)

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Answer by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

What should I do now that my former fiance and mother of my child wants to get married, but she is an unbeliever?

If you are asking this question, then you are not sure. Do you love this woman? Can you love this woman knowing she is an unbeliever? Using 2 Corinthians...

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What is original sin?

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What is spiritual maturity? How can I become more spiritually mature?

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How can I stop being nervous about praying publicly?

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

Should Protestants revere and or practice the rituals of Lent?

I am not (and have never been) a Roman Catholic, but multiple Catholic websites that I found listed the following as "traditional Catholic Lenten practices"...

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What should I do now that my former fiance and mother of my child wants to get married, but she is an unbeliever?

I understand the reference to Paul's advice to Christians about not being unequally yoked with unbelievers, but I would say that the presence of the...

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

Why seventy years? (29:10)

Although this question (Number 20587) references a different passage in Jeremiah (Jeremiah 29:10, rather than Jeremiah 25:11-12) than a previous question...

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What is Arminianism, and is it biblical?

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

Why seventy years? (29:10)

10 This is what the Lord says: “When seventy years are completed for Babylon, I will come to you and fulfill my good promise to bring you back to this place....

Jeremiah 29:10 - 14

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What is the meaning of the Hebrew word ruach?

July 03 2019

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

Why does God tell the people that they may buy "strong drink" and "whatever else" they desire?

Yes, it's crystal clear that from this verse and others in the Bible that fermented drink was permissible as far as the diet of the Israelis. But don't...

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

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

Deuteronomy 14:26 “And thou shalt bestow that money for whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for...

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How should a Christian view the separation of church and state?

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How, why, and when did Satan fall from heaven?

Satan was cast out of heaven at the beginning of the great controversy, when he rebelled against God’s government. He wanted to seize God’s throne in heaven...

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What should I do now that my former fiance and mother of my child wants to get married, but she is an unbeliever?

I had a child with my non-believer fiance. We broke up since, but she is willing to get married now. Do I marry her to give my daughter a family unit with a ...

2 Corinthians 6:14

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Who was Methuselah in the Bible?

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Why is it important to meditate on God's Word?

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What is the gift of speaking in tongues?

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Who are the dead in Christ?

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Is the Rapture the same as the Second Coming of Christ?

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Was Martin Luther the first contemporary Christian musician?

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Are the miraculous gifts of the Spirit for today?

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How does God distribute spiritual gifts?

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

Who was Methuselah in the Bible?

Methuselah (this was not the Methuselah, giant tortoise in Rapid City, SD, who lived the longest of them, which our family went to see on our family...

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