What are the beliefs of the 1st Christian Church of (various cities)?
This is an independent Christian Church group.
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Jack Gutknecht
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How did Phinehas intervene to halt the punishment? (Psalm 106:30)
28 They yoked themselves to the Baal of Peor and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods; 29 they aroused the Lord’s anger by their wicked deeds, ...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Jael cover Sisera with a mantel?
I gleaned from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible: "She covered him with a mantle; either to hide him, should any search be made for him, or it may be to...
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For whom did God bless the 7th day and make it holy?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who was that star with the keys to the bottomless pit in Revelation 9:1?
As I read the text (down through Revelation 9:11), the "star" referred to in Revelation 9:1 is an angel (similar to when angels are metaphorically referred...
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Kevin Honeycutt
, Servant of Jesus Christ
Who else was on earth, when Cain talked about other people?
In Genesis 1:26, God speaks man (male and female) into being. God spoke everything into existence in Genesis chapter 1. In Genesis 2:7, God reaches into the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about bees/bee stings?
1 Corinthians 15:56 The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. Deuteronomy 1:44; Psalm 118:12; Isaiah 7:18
1 Corinthians 15:56
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What will be the purpose of the walls around the New Jerusalem?
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Chris Button
, Retired Fire Captain, sinner saved by Grace
Who else was on earth, when Cain talked about other people?
Think of the Bible as the "biography" of Jesus. The whole of Scripture points to Him. It tells of people and events in history that are significant to His...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What were the cities of refuge in the Old Testament?
I used to own A. Naismith's 1200 Scripture Outlines which has this regarding the Cities of Refuge and which I think I have referred to in my preaching: 175...
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What is psychoanalytic theory, and is it biblical?
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What does the Bible say about conflict resolution?
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Who / What is the restrainer in 2 Thessalonians 2:6?
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For whom did God bless the 7th day and make it holy?
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For whom did God bless the 7th day and make it holy?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was a fortified city? (Joshua19:29, NIV)
As far as I am aware, a fortified city was one that was surrounded by a thick, high wall with watchtowers and closable gates built into it, as well as by...
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Are there any black people mentioned in the Bible?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was a fortified city? (Joshua19:29, NIV)
29 The boundary then turned back toward Ramah and went to the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah and came out at the Mediterranean Sea in the region...
Joshua 19:29
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Should churches be 'seeker-friendly'?
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Should churches be 'seeker-friendly'?
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Is temptation a sin? Is it a sin to be tempted?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is the Roman Catholic Church a cult?
As fundamentally as I or other Protestants might take issue with Roman Catholicism on specific theological issues, I do not think that Roman Catholicism...
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What does it mean to rededicate your life to Christ?
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What does the Bible say about child sacrifice?
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What does it mean that the trees clap their hands in Isaiah 55:12?
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Why did the daughters claim a right to land? (Joshua 17:4)
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Is Zechariah 11:12-13 a Messianic prophecy?
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What does the Bible say about taking care of our parents?
I understand the Bible indicates that once we start our own family we leave our parents... with that said, what does the Bible say about taking care of our p...
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John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What does it mean that the Bible is God-breathed?
2 Timothy is attributed to St. Paul or Saul of Tarsus. Though the authorship is debated, if Paul is the author, then what scripture is he referring to in 2...
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What is contemplative prayer?
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Tim Maas
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Who is Paul talking about in 2 Corinthians 12:2-5?
Although the narrative in Acts 9 makes it sound as if the events described beginning in Acts 9:26 occurred immediately after the events described in Acts...
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How should a Christian respond to beggars?
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Why are there so many televangelist scandals?
Was Jim Bakker thinking about Jesus when he raped Jessica Hahn? Was he thinking about poor senior Christians when he committed fraud? Have you watched his...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
If God grants his beloved sleep, why do many Christians have insomnia? Psalm 127:2
I would say that any sleeplessness that the psalmist had in mind would have been the result of a troubled mind, particularly with respect to a person's...
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Why was it right for Caleb to offer his daughter without her consent?
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Why are we told to fear God when perfect love casts out all fear? (1 John 4:18)
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was vile? (101:3)
Ver. 3. Wicked thing. The original hath it, if we will render it word for word, "I will set no word of Belial before mine eyes." But word is figuratively...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why were the walls of Jericho shut up tight?
People mainly worked outside Jericho and returned at night for housing and SAFETY. Jericho was a double-walled city. The outer wall was 6 feet thick and the...
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Gene Coleman
How do beliefs about creation impact the rest of theology?
I accept and believe the Biblical story’s in Genesis just as it is written. While some may chose to believe each day was somewhat just a description of a...
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Aurel Gheorghe
For whom did God bless the 7th day and make it holy?
God created the Sabbath for mankind and set aside the seventh-day of the week as a holy day of rest and remembrance. The only day God blessed and made holy...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
If God grants his beloved sleep, why do many Christians have insomnia? Psalm 127:2
Psalm 127:2 "In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for food to eat- for HE GRANTS SLEEP TO THOSE HE LOVES."
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What should we learn from Deuteronomy 31:8?
Deuteronomy 31:8 8The LORD himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged."
Deuteronomy 31:8
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What does it mean that the body is the temple of the Holy Spirit?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was vile? (101:3)
The Hebrew word in question (Anglicized as Belial) is used multiple times in the Bible as a personification of worthlessness, corruption, or evil (although...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was vile? (101:3)
3 I will not look with approval on anything that is vile.