Who was Luke in the Bible?
After reading Luke's writings numerous times, Luke and Acts, and also reading Luke's Story : by Faith Alone, Tim F. LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins, let me say...
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What do the seven stars represent in Revelation?
What do the seven stars represent in Revelation? In the Book of Revelation, the seven stars represent the angels (messengers) of the seven churches in Asia,...
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What are the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven bowls in the Book of Revelation?
What are the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven bowls in the Book of Revelation? In the Book of Revelation, the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What are the seven things God hates?
What are the seven things God hates? Read Proverbs 6: 16-19 ESV. "There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him: 17...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What happens once we die?
Those who belong to Christ are received by Him. At death, believers are with the Lord, awaiting the resurrection of the body and the final restoration of all...
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Had it ever rained before the Flood in Noah's day?
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What is the book of Judges?
The Book of Judges in the Old Testament (known for its story of Samson) recounts Israel's chaotic era after Joshua's conquest, characterized by cycles of...
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What are the seven dispensations?
What are the seven dispensations? A dispensationalist believes that God has dealt with humanity in different ways at different times, revealing His character...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
When our Lord was on earth how many disciples did he have since he traveled to so many places?
Good question, Anthony! The Gospels contain the 12 apostles as Jesus' primary companions. Named lists appear in Matthew 10:2-4, and Mark 3:16-19, for...
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Jack Gutknecht
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Will there be pain or suffering of any kind in Heaven?
Gary, great question. Cross-references like Isaiah 25:8 ("He will swallow up death forever; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces") and...
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How should we understand the Lion and the Lamb passage?
Assuming you are asking about the verse in Isaiah: Isaiah 11:6 NIV [6] The wolf will live with the lamb, the leopard will lie down with the goat, the calf...
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Was Jesus immersed at his baptism?
Was Jesus immersed at his baptism? Mark 1:9-10 ESV - 9 "In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptised by John in the Jordan. 10 And when...
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What was in the shadow of Peter that healed people?
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Jack Gutknecht
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What does the Bible say about faithfulness?
Don’t waste your time waiting and longing for large opportunities which may never come. But faithfully handle the little things that are always claiming your...
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Why did God hurl satan to earth instead of another planet?
God knew that humans would one day sin through free will. Satan had already fallen, and God allowed him to work on earth so that God’s plan of redemption and...
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What should we learn from the tribe of Simeon?
What should we learn from the tribe of Simeon? From the Tribe of Simeon, we learn about the dangers of uncontrolled anger, the importance of discerning...
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If divorce is in the Bible, why is the Catholic church against it?
If divorce is in the Bible, why is the Catholic church against it? Good question, Ma. Bernadette Lavin! Yes, divorce is in the Bible: Jesus indicates that...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Was Jesus present at creation?
Not only was He present, He is "the Creator of all things". When you consider that God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit are one being it...
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Why did God ask the Israelites to abstain from sexual relations in Exodus 19:15?
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What is source criticism?
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Should Christians be concerned about the idea of Sharia Law?
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How can I get better at forgiving and loving others?
Good question! It’s really two questions: “How can I get better at forgiving others?” and “How can I get better at loving others?” I’ll start with forgiving...
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What does the phrase, "being justified freely by His grace" mean in Romans 3:24?
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Jack Gutknecht
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What is original sin?
Original sin was a lust after self-sufficient knowledge, a craving to shake off all external authority and work things out for himself. New Bible Commentary,...
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Were Adam and Eve saved? How many children did Adam and Eve have? When were Adam and Eve created?
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What does the Bible say about flirting?
What does the Bible say about flirting? The Bible doesn't directly mention "flirting." Still, it offers principles guiding interactions, emphasizing pure...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about anger?
What does the Bible say about anger? The Bible teaches that anger itself isn't always sinful. Still, it becomes dangerous and sinful when uncontrolled,...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean that the Bible should be our sole authority for faith and practice?
What does it mean that the Bible should be our sole authority for faith and practice? Two scriptural points come to my mind as to why we should let the...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean that our lives should be a testimony for Jesus?
What does it mean that our lives should be a testimony for Jesus? That our lives should be a testimony for Jesus means living in a way that reflects His...
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What does it mean that Jesus died for our sins?
That Jesus died for our sins means Christians believe his death was a sacrificial act, a divine payment for humanity's wrongdoing (sin) to reconcile people...
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What does it mean that Jesus is our Wonderful Counselor?
What does it mean that Jesus is our Wonderful Counsellor? Isaiah 9:6 - ESV: 6 For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be...
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Timothy Maas
How could a prophet's execution be justified? (Jeremiah 26:20-23)
Uriah's execution at King Jehoiakim's command could not be justified, any more than all persecution of genuine prophets or believers could or can (even to...
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What does the Bible say about worry?
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Does Colossians 1:22-23 mean if we do not continue in our faith in Christ, we lose our salvation?
No. Col 1:22–23 does not teach loss of salvation. Paul is reminding believers to remain anchored in the hope of the gospel that they already believed unto...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is ungodliness?
God's judgment will be on the ungodly. In this life: As described in Proverbs 11:31, 1:28-33 (28 "Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer; they...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean that Jesus is the Alpha and the Omega?
What does it mean that Jesus is the Alpha and the Omega? "The Alpha and the Omega" (Α and Ω) are the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet,...
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Which religion came first, Christianity or Islam?
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, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can the spirit help us in our weakness? Romans 8:26
Dandam, you've asked a very relevant question! The Holy Spirit empowers God’s people for service. The Spirit does not just comfort. He equips. “There are...
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Mark Vestal
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Who are called or not called? Aren’t ALL called?
Hebrews 9:15 says Christ is mediator of a new covenant so that “those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance,” and it immediately...
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Why should we read the Bible / study the Bible?
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What does it mean that Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath?
What does it mean that Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath? The phrase "the Lord of the Sabbath" is found in Matthew 12:8, Mark 2:28, and Luke 6:5. In all three...
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What does it mean that Jesus is King of kings and Lord of lords?
What does it mean that Jesus is King of kings and Lord of lords? Rev 19:16 ESV: "And he hath on his garment and on his thigh a name written, KINGS OF KINGS,...
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Who are called or not called? Aren’t ALL called?
Heb. 9:15: "Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occu...
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What does it mean that Jesus saves?
What does it mean that Jesus saves? "Jesus saves" means Christians believe Jesus's death and resurrection provide salvation from sin, spiritual death, and...
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Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"