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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Should a church use the Ennegram personality test as an outreach tool?

At the basic level, there is nothing Biblically wrong with using secular or psychological tools like personality tests. We live "in the world" and there are...

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

What kind of records does God keep? (Psalm 56:8)

As difficult as it may be to grasp or comprehend, I would say that God, being omniscient, is aware of (or, as expressed in the question, has a record of)...

January 16 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Georgia Babb

Should a church use the Ennegram personality test as an outreach tool?

I've been invited to a church event that is using Ennegrams to draw women in who have not heard the gospel. Intervarsity Press says, "Find out from author S...

John 14:6

January 16 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Scott Ranck

Was Matthias or Paul God's choice to replace Judas as the 12th apostle?

The book of Acts, could rightfully be called "Acts of the Holy Spirit. The tenor of the book shows how the Spirit of God initiated all the moves. The Spirit...

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What is the mercy seat?

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What was the role of the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament?

January 16 2019

Answer by Theodore Behrens

Should the comma be placed before or after the word "today" in Luke 23:43?

The comma should be placed after the word today. Also Jesus was in the grave 3 days and 3 nights, which definitely is not Paradise.

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Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

"Jesus wept" in John 11:35, why did He weep?

When Jesus saw the weeping and wailing, he too wept openly. Jesus showed that he cares enough for us to weep with us in our sorrow.

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

What kind of records does God keep? (Psalm 56:8)

What kind of records does God keep? (Psalm 56:8) 8 Record my misery; list my tears on your scroll— are they not in your record?

January 16 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

What is the meaning of the word "submitting" in Eph 5:21?

When we submit to God, we become more willing to obey his command to submit to others, that is to subordinate our rights to theirs.

January 16 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ron Ray

Is the "Left Behind" series biblical?

I believe that the Bible does teach a pre-tribulation rapture. Several scriptural passages come to mind and the passages speak of the living believers being...

January 16 2019 1 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Who is the false prophet of the end times?

January 15 2019

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Are Christians homophobic?

January 15 2019

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

What is the difference between the LORD'S face and His countenance in Numbers 6:24-27, which is known as the "priest's blessing"?

Without reference to any aspects of the Hebrew vocabulary or grammar used, I would say that (just in my opinion), the LORD making His face to shine upon and...

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What does the Bible say about resentment?

January 15 2019

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Why wasn’t the psalmist afraid of powerful and wicked people? (Psalm 49:5–9)

January 15 2019

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Did David use his sinfulness from birth as an excuse for his later sins? (Psalm 51:5)

January 15 2019

Question by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What is the difference between the LORD'S face and His countenance in Numbers 6:24-27, which is known as the "priest's blessing"?

24 The Lord a bless you and b keep you; 25 the Lord c make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; 26 the Lord d lift up his countenance 3 upo...

Numbers 6:24 - 27

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What does it mean that we are not to love the world?

January 15 2019

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Is it ever not a sin to masturbate?

January 15 2019

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If reincarnation is not true, why do some people remember their past lives?

January 15 2019

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If reincarnation is not true, why do some people remember their past lives?

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What was in the shadow of Peter that healed people?

January 14 2019

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What does the Bible say about death?

January 14 2019

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

When should I pray to the Father, when should I be praying to the Son, when should I be praying to the Holy Spirit?

In my opinion, when we as Christians pray to any Person of the Trinity, we are praying to them all as the one God. We are also commanded to pray to God in...

January 14 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Did David use his sinfulness from birth as an excuse for his later sins? (Psalm 51:5)

To me, David did not intend the acknowledgement of his innate sinfulness to be an excuse or a mitigating factor for his actions, but simply an expression of...

January 14 2019 Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean to misuse God’s name? (Deuteronomy 5:11)

January 14 2019

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

How should we be praying for our President?

A great question in this time of epidemic confusion and I humbly submit a few thoughts for your consideration. With all the noise one hears or reads these...

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Does the Bible teach geocentrism?

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Who is the man referred to as, "Jesus, who is also called Justus"?

January 14 2019

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Is God fair?

January 14 2019

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

Did David use his sinfulness from birth as an excuse for his later sins? (Psalm 51:5)

Did David use his sinfulness from birth as an excuse for his later sins? (Psalm 51:5) 5 Surely I was sinful at birth, sinful from the time my mother ...

January 14 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Thomas Riccardi , Warrior Spirit

How should a Christian respond to unanswered prayer?

It is simple...with thanksgiving and prayer with patience. Remember, sometimes a no or no answer is God's will that is best for us even though we may not see...

January 14 2019 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean to believe in the sanctity of life?

January 14 2019

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

How is the law our tutor to bring us to Christ?

Paul in Galatians 3 is talking about the role of the law. False teachers in Galatia were forcing circumcision on the new believers. For Paul such teaching...

January 13 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is the Judeo-Christian ethic?

January 13 2019

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How can I be baptized by the Holy Spirit?

January 13 2019

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What does it mean to misuse God’s name? (Deuteronomy 5:11)

The third commandment says, "You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God" EX 20:7) - the New King James Version says, "You shall not take the name of...

January 13 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Which churches or religions preach that there is heaven when people die but nobody goes to hell?

Anyone trying to teach there is no hell have to ignore a large portion of the Bible. Although the very popular doctrine of a present and forever burning hell...

January 13 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How should we be praying for our President?

I would say, first, that we should distinguish between the offices of the government of the United States, and the individuals who are holding those offices...

January 13 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why in 1 Kings 18:40 did Elijah take the prophets of Baal down to the brook of Kishon to slew them?

If I am interpreting the question correctly, I would say that Elijah chose that particular site for the death of the prophets of Baal because of the site's...

January 13 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

What does it mean to misuse God’s name? (Deuteronomy 5:11)

We as Saints of God, should not misuse the name of the Lord by saying it in an empty or worthless way.

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Answer by Andrew Osakue , Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader

What does “without leaving the others undone” (Luke 11:42 NKJV) mean in this passage addressed to the Pharisees?

Lk 11:42b - These you ought to have done, without neglecting the others. Simply put, this is saying tithing as being done by the Pharisees should be done and...

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Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What does it mean to misuse God’s name? (Deuteronomy 5:11)

What a powerful question! However, in order to fully grasp the meaning of what was said, let's take the verse back to the original language using Strong's...

January 13 2019 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How can I know if the desires of my heart are from God?

January 13 2019

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

What does the Bible say about confession of sin to a priest?

Confession is good for the soul (old Scottish proverb.) Whether it be to God, a priest, your AA group, whatever; it cleanses. Confession is good for the soul...

January 13 2019 20 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Sean Adams

What exactly does "fall away" mean in Heb 6:6?

Fall away here is about a specific sin and not about backsliding or sin in general. It is specific to apostasy and in context a warning toward Jewish...

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