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Answer by Matthew Beerman

What is the difference between the ceremonial law, the moral law, and the judicial law in the Old Testament?

The moral law, summarized in the 10 Commandments, should be seen not only as legislation but also as revelation. The moral law not only tells us how to live,...

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What are the Ten Commandments?

March 12 2019

Answer by Guy Hawthorne , Student

What does Psalm 8:6 mean in context?

In the proper context of Psalms 8, the writer is in blessed bewilderment of how such a righteous God could be so mindful of man, that HE has given dominion...

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

What is the significance of sending thunder and rain during wheat harvest? (12:17)

What is the significance of sending thunder and rain during wheat harvest? (1 Samuel 12:17) 13 Now, therefore, behold the king whom ye have chosen, and wh...

1 Samuel 12:17

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

In what sense do humans rule over creation? (Psalm 8:6–8)

In what sense do humans rule over creation? (Psalm 8:6–8) Psalm 8:6-8 King James Version (KJV) 6 Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy h...

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What should we learn from the tribe of Levi?

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Who is authorized to oversee the Lord's Supper?

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How can I become a Christian?

March 05 2019

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

When does the Holy Spirit enter a person's life?

I would say that the indwelling of a Christian by the Holy Spirit occurs at the same time that an individual repents by realizing that he is powerless to...

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Does the Bible contain errors, contradictions, or discrepancies?

March 05 2019

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

Who/what are the 'thrones, powers, rulers, and authorities' referred to in Colossians 1:16, 2:10 and 2:15?

My understanding is that these names refer to ranks or orders of a hierarchy of spiritual beings of varying power opposed to God. Although I don't believe...

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Is it possible to love a person without liking that person?

March 05 2019

Answer by Merle Mullet , A farmer bears witness to the miracle of life each spring

What does it mean when Jesus says "my yoke is easy and my burden is light" (Matthew 11:30)?

A yoke was a wooden beam which was placed across the shoulders of two animals working in tandem. It allowed them to direct their combined labor to a single...

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Answer by Alex Tsirikos

How can a Christian evaluate or assess his relationship/intimacy with God?

The best way to assess your intimacy with God is to examine yourself and see if you are obeying his commandments. John 14:15 states that "If you love me, you...

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Answer by Alex Tsirikos

How can a Christian evaluate or assess his relationship/intimacy with God?

The best way to assess your intimacy with God is to examine yourself and see if you are obeying his commandments. John 14:15 states that "If you love me, you...

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Answer by Alex Tsirikos

Is God omnibenevolent?

Yes, God is omnibenevolent, as in he is all-loving. He loves you more than any parent or spouse ever could. And yes, God is perfect (without sin or blemish),...

March 05 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Alex Tsirikos

What is God?

Put simply, God is the eternal, omnipotent being who created and sustains the universe. He is made up of three parts: God the Father (who created the...

March 05 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What are the ten days?

Although there is no agreement regarding Revelation 2 meaning, most scholars believe that this chapter contains messages for the Christian church and are...

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

What does Psalm 8:6 mean in context?

"Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of Thy hands. Thou has put all things under his feet."--KJV Psalm 8:6

Psalms 8:6

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Who are the biblical patriarchs?

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When is the right time for marriage?

March 05 2019

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

What is God?

I love what my Roget's Thesaurus has, but I have added the references as they were not included: The Saviour—(1 Timothy 4:10)--For therefore we both labour...

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

Is there a relationship between Joram and Ahaziah?

2 Kings 1:17 indicates that King Joram (also called Jehoram) of the northern kingdom of Israel -- who is not to be confused with the king of Judah of the...

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What does the Bible say about voyeurism?

March 03 2019

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

What are the ten days?

I am interpreting the ten days mentioned in the question to be the period of time referred to in the message of the glorified Christ to the Christian church...

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What does the Bible say about cancer?

March 03 2019

Answer by Dorothy Mathieson

What does the Bible say about keeping your vows / oaths?

I am one who has not read everything that the Bible states about keeping our laws and oaths. This one I do know: In 1 Corinthians 7:2, in the New Spirit...

March 03 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What are the ten days?

Are they literal? When are these days? It’s written as if we should understand, so I would really like to try and learn what this could be speaking of.

March 03 2019 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What are some hindrances to a potent prayer life?

2 Corinthians 12:1-10 Thank God for Thorns An unknown poet has written: Once I heard a song of sweetness as it cleft the morning air, Sounding in its blest...

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Question by John Adamson

When does the Holy Spirit enter a person's life?

When does the Holy Spirit enter a person's life? At that very moment of repentance and conversion, or after that person repents and after being baptized in t...

Matthew 28:19

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What does it mean to be a woman of God?

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What should we learn from the life of Sarah?

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Why did Abraham lie that Sarah was his sister?

March 03 2019

Answer by Donald Lau

Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?

The man of God was punished severely for his disobedience because he was very close to the divine God and received the command of God very clearly. The old...

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

What is this "spirit [that] glided past my face, and the hair on my body ..." which Eliphaz the Temanite told Job about?

1. Easton's Bible Dictionary thinks the spirit is an apparition: Spirit [EBD] (Heb. Ruah; Gr. pneuma), properly wind or breath. In 2 Thessalonians 2:8 it...

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Why did God condone lying at times when it's clear in the Bible that He hates lying?

March 02 2019

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What does the Bible mean when it refers to a remnant?

March 02 2019

Answer by Ingrid Felo

What does the writer of Proverbs mean by this: "Cease to hear instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge"?

In my perspective when reading this, it seems he is saying that boasting and bragging about ourselves cuts us off from hearing God's true knowledge. If we...

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

Why is the life of Christ not mentioned in the scriptures between the ages of 12-30?

I would say, first, that it was because God did not inspire the writers of the gospels to include that information. From the standpoint of human reasoning, I...

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Answer by Michael Davis , Former Baptist Pastor now Catholic, lover of the poor

What is the correct interpretation of John 20:23?

None of what I say here will be my opinion. I am a human with a sin nature and so my opinion is short-sided. I appeal to the Scritpures and to the Early...

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

What does it mean to seek first the kingdom of God?

Matthew 5:13-15 Salt and Light 5:13 “You are the salt 1 of the earth. But if salt loses its flavor, 2 how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good...

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Answer by Jay Saunders

If I do not forgive others, does that mean my sins are not forgiven?

When I was born again and read, "Forgive and you shall be forgiven," I realized that I had to forgive my father for his cruelty to me as a teenager. Now you...

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