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Can a flu shot insert the mark of the beast?

February 28 2019

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does a ring mean in the Bible?

A ring meaning in the Bible is symbolized in 3 vss.: Jeremiah 22:24 "As surely as I live," declares the LORD, "even if you, Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim king...

February 28 2019 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Do we become angels after we die?

February 27 2019

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What is Christian theology?

February 27 2019

Answer by Ohaezuo Ikenna Paul

What does it mean to live in sin?

Of truth, sin is sin, but anyone that feels sorry and believes on the forgiveness of Christ, he shall be save from condemnation, John 3:17. He says he did...

February 27 2019 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about jealousy?

February 26 2019

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

Why was the king of Israel wearing sackcloth under his clothes and what does it signify?

In my opinion, the question is asking about either 1 Kings 21:27, or 2 Kings 6:30, rather than the passage cited in the question (2 Kings 1:1-18). The...

February 25 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does the Bible say about jealousy?

"It is the eyes of other people that ruin us. If all but myself were blind, I should want neither a fine house nor fine furniture." - Benjamin Franklin What...

February 25 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does a ring mean in the Bible?

In Haggai 2:23 we read, "In that day, says the Lord of hosts, I will take you, Zerubbabel my servant, the son of Shealtiel, says the Lord, and will make you...

February 25 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How do we know that Jesus is coming again?

Warren Wiersbe notes 3 Images indicating Christ's return: HOUSE = Heaven (John 14:2) but see the context, John 14:3, too; LIGHTNING = Christ's Return...

February 25 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Can a flu shot insert the mark of the beast?

You cannot take the sign of the beast by accident, but you might be tempted to accept it by believing falsehoods. That is why keeping the truth, the Word of...

February 25 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is the meaning of the story of the woman with the issue of blood?

The story of the woman with the issue of blood can be found in Mark 5:24-34 and Luke 8:42-48. Though neither account is very long, Mark's account provides a...

February 24 2019 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What is the meaning of "pastures" in psalm 23?

First, see the big picture: • Psalm 23 • In the Pasture–Adequacy (vv. 1-3). • In the Valley–Serenity (v. 4). • In the Fold–Certainty (v. 5). • In the Father’...

February 24 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Is Contemporary Christian Music honoring to God? Should it be used in church services?

Ah music....something that God gave us to enjoy and to worship Him. Too many of us forget that all music (of all genres) was once "new". To bring it around...

February 24 2019 1 Comments 21 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is a fowler’s snare? (Psalm 124:7)

February 23 2019

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Why would God through Samuel tell Saul to "kill... even their babies"? 1 Samuel 15:3 CEV

February 23 2019

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

Why did Samson give in to Delilah’s nagging? (Judges 16:16–17)

I would say that, despite his consecration as a Nazirite; the superhuman strength that he was granted by God; and his faith in God, Samson was still a...

February 23 2019 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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Is it biblical for a woman to marry a man with whom she had an affair before each one got a divorce?

February 23 2019

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

Why didn't God want Adam and Eve to eat from the tree of life?

I believe that Genesis 3:22 indicates that, despite the fact that Adam and Eve were in a sinful, fallen condition (from which they could never return to...

February 23 2019 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

What is the meaning of the Parable of the Ten Virgins?

In this parable I don't believe the oil is depicting the Holy Spirit as I've heard some suppose. You can't borrow the Holy Spirit, neither can you go and...

February 23 2019 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How is God a shield? (Psalm 84:11)

How is God a shield? (Psalm 84:11) I love this verse, “For the Lord God is a sun and SHIELD, no good thing will He withhold from them that walk uprightly”...

February 23 2019 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How do we hide God's word in our hearts (Psalm 119:11)

Studies have shown that we must read, hear, or do something 6 times before it is in your head -- so for the Bible to get from our head to our heart, we need...

February 23 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Are the latest abortion laws fulfilling Bible prophecy?

This chapter in Matthew talks about who is the greatest. Jesus is addressing the disciples. You may cross reference this section in Mark 9:33-37, or Luke...

February 23 2019 Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why did Samson give in to Delilah’s nagging? (Judges 16:16–17)

Why did Samson give in to Delilah’s nagging? (Judges 16:16–17) 13 Delilah then said to Samson, “All this time you have been making a fool of me and lying ...

February 23 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What is a fowler’s snare? (Psalm 124:7)

First see the context: Psalm 124: David thanks God, who has been Israel's help and deliverer from all its woes, and encourages a right relationship with him....

February 23 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Why would God ruin the environment to punish people for their sins? (Psalm 107:33–34)

February 22 2019

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

Why would God through Samuel tell Saul to "kill... even their babies"? 1 Samuel 15:3 CEV

As difficult as this command may be to understand, I would say, first, that none of us (including Christians, and even infants) are truly "innocent" in the...

February 22 2019 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Who was the king of Israel at the time when Syrian commander Naaman recovered from disease?

To me, the general chronology of events in 2 Kings suggests that it was Ahab's son Jehoram (who is also called Joram). He is recorded as becoming king of the...

February 22 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jason Anderson

Did Jesus collect tithes?

I have tithed my whole life and find a million personal examples of why it is good. Of course it isn’t law, but why wouldn’t I be so thankful to my God for...

February 22 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why would God through Samuel tell Saul to "kill... even their babies"? 1 Samuel 15:3 CEV

Why would God through Samuel tell Saul to "kill... even their babies"? 1 Samuel 15:3 CEV 1 One day, Samuel told Saul: The LORD told me to choose you to...

2 Votes February 22 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How do we hide God's word in our hearts (Psalm 119:11)

Instead of "I have hidden", various translations of this verse other than the NIV (as found at https://biblehub.com/psalms/119-11.htm) express it as "I have...

February 21 2019 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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How do we hide God's word in our hearts (Psalm 119:11)

February 21 2019

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What does the Bible say about anger?

February 21 2019

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How do we hide God's word in our hearts (Psalm 119:11)

11 I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.(NIV)

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What was the deadly wound that was healed on the beast in Revelation 13?

The beast of Revelation 13 is similar with the dragon in Revelation 12 – also see Daniel 7. They both have 7 heads and 10 horns with crowns – these are world...

February 21 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does the Bible say about spiritual warfare?

Christians war spiritually “against the rulers of the darkness of this world” (KJV) is a phrase containing the keyword “rulers”, kosmokrator, a "world-ruler...

February 21 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does a ring mean in the Bible?

I wonder if Lord of the Rings has confused you. Rings mean the same as they do elsewhere. Kings wear signets: to press into the wax to sign the seal. The...

February 21 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does a ring mean in the Bible?

I would say that the Bible speaks of a ring in various symbolic ways, such as: -- a symbol of authority (as when Pharaoh gave his ring to Joseph in Genesis...

February 21 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How was Paul able to give Timothy a spiritual gift when he laid hands on him?

In my opinion, the spiritual gift that Timothy received was directly from God the Holy Spirit, and was not conveyed through the act of the laying of hands...

February 20 2019 Follow Vote Up

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

God chose to let the lying prophet live to learn a valuable lesson, just grace, God's grace. We notice the old prophet took the body of the man of God and...

February 20 2019 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is a fowler’s snare? (Psalm 124:7)

A fowler is someone who hunts wild fowl (that is, game birds, such as pheasants, ducks, turkeys, geese, or quail) for food or sport. A fowler's snare would...

February 20 2019 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Why did God change the laws that man must obey from the Old to New Testament?

February 20 2019

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How was Paul able to give Timothy a spiritual gift when he laid hands on him?

I know the gift came from God, but I’m confused how it came through Paul when he laid hands on Timothy.

February 20 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What is a fowler’s snare? (Psalm 124:7)

Context 124:5-7 6 Praise be to the Lord, who has not let us be torn by their teeth. 7 We have escaped like a bird from the fowler’s snare; the...

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February 20 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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February 19 2019