What does the Bible teach about the futility of fighting against God?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the book of Song of Solomon?
I believe along with Jesus that he can be found throughout the Scriptures including the Old Testament, John 5:39, Here's what else He said: “And beginning...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the book of Proverbs?
What I like about the book of Proverbs is that the gospel is there. I have believed for a long time that Jesus can be seen throughtout the Bible, not just in...
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What is the book of 1 Kings?
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about insecurity?
I may be wrong, but I believe you are feeling insecure right now. I love using any sites that can cite cross references appropriately. There are a few. Using...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who is the Jezebel of Revelation 2:20?
In Revelation 2:20, Jesus rebukes the church in Thyatira for tolerating a woman He symbolically calls “Jezebel.” This was not the Old Testament queen, but a...
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Daniel Veler
What should we learn from the life of Abraham?
There are two things that stick out for me. The first is when the Lord told Abraham that he would be the father of many nations. This means Jews and gentiles...
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Daniel Veler
What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?
Let me address your question concerning many are called but few are chosen. The gospel is preached and those who hear, hear the call. Those who reject the...
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Daniel Veler
What was Jesus’ reply to John 14:22, “Judas (not Judas Iscariot, but the other disciple with that name) said to him, 'Lord, why are you going to reveal yourself only to us and not to the world at large?'”
Your question can be answered following Judas asking the question. John 14:23 Jesus answered and said unto him, "If a man love me, he will keep my words: and...
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Are people who claim to talk to God insane?
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Leslie Coutinho
How could David be considered a man after God's own heart?
1 Samuel 16:7: But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can you use God’s provision in nature as a bridge to share with an unbeliever or talk about the Lord?
Highlight God's provision and design evident in creation, seeking to prompt reflection on His goodness and sovereignty. This involves pointing out specific...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was Jesus’ reply to John 14:22, “Judas (not Judas Iscariot, but the other disciple with that name) said to him, 'Lord, why are you going to reveal yourself only to us and not to the world at large?'”
In my opinion, Jesus had dealt with the question before it had been asked, by saying in the prior verse that the world would know of Jesus' Lordship through...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that love always hopes?
I love cross-references and commentaries. But cross-references always takes priority, in my book, anyway. That's because I love memorizing and meditating on...
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Is Jesus God? Did Jesus ever claim to be God?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is Jesus God? Did Jesus ever claim to be God?
Is Jesus God? Yes. Jesus claimed to be God and proved it through his words, actions, and authority. He forgave sins, accepted worship, declared oneness with...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can you use God’s provision in nature as a bridge to share with an unbeliever or talk about the Lord?
Acts 14:15-17 – And we bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and al...
Acts 14:1 - 28
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Michael Dunn
Is it right to lie for the sake of politeness? To keep a surprise party secret?
I would almost bet that all prior opinions are based upon English translations. Probably none have read the scripture texts in Latin, Greek, Hebrew or...
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What does it mean to be a man of God?
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When were/are our souls created?
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What is the correct interpretation of John 20:23?
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Is Jesus God? Did Jesus ever claim to be God?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What happens after death, before the Resurrection?
When I die, my body returns to the dust, but my soul—my true, eternal self—remains fully conscious in a new reality. For those who belong to Jesus, death...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Are people who claim to talk to God insane?
Saying you talk to God doesn’t automatically mean you’re out of touch with reality. Throughout the Bible, people like Moses, Samuel, and even Jesus had real...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the story of Ahab and Jezebel?
I love Bible dictionaries. This has been ever since I bought my first one, Unger's Bible Dictionary. Then came the New Bible Dictionary among others. And...
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What does it mean that the wise man built his house upon a rock?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that the wise man built his house upon a rock?
What does it mean that the wise man built his house upon a rock? One of my supreme joys in life has been singing in church choirs. At one time in my life I...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How can we reconcile God's selective mercy with the notion of our all-loving God?
In the verses cited, Paul is explaining how it could be possible for Gentiles to now be granted access to God without first having to hear of Him through...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can we reconcile God's selective mercy with the notion of our all-loving God?
I understand the questioner's point, but none of us deserve anything from God. Even the faith in Christ that saves Christians is a gift from God, given for a...
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Harry Leon Levin
, Retired Pharmacist
What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?
The parables in Mathew 20:1-16, Mathew 22:1-14, and Mathew 25:1-30, are all preceded by the words "the Kingdom of Heaven is like". Clearly these all take...
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Ken Brown
How can we reconcile God's selective mercy with the notion of our all-loving God?
14 Are we saying, then, that God was unfair? Of course not! 15 For God said to Moses, “I will show mercy to anyone I choose, and I will show compassion to an...
Romans 9:14 - 15
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What does the Bible say about christian martyrdom?
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Should a Christian use a dating service to find a spouse?
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How could a prostitute be considered righteous (James 2:25)?
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What should we learn from the life of Abraham?
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How can anyone be "perfect" (James 3:2)? Can anyone attain perfection?
NO! No one can attain perfection. Yes, James 3:2 states that 'If anyone doesn't stumble in word, he is a perfect man.' That's a big IF. But it doesn't take...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How could a prostitute be considered righteous (James 2:25)?
Why should anyone single Rahab out and question her depiction as a righteous person? She was a prostitute; a sinner. What was every other person who were...
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John Appelt
On what day was Jesus crucified?
The Bible is clear that Jesus was crucified on a Friday. The following explores this and explains the problem passage that seems to indicate otherwise....
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David Beaty
Can children go to hell?
Hello Ara and thank you for posing this difficult question. There is a very strong case, primarily found in the book of Romans that God judges people not on...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Is monergism or synergism correct?
I’m not a deeply theological person but, here is a testimony which may help elucidate this subject. I knew a man 45 years ago who’d been brought up a...
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Leslie Coutinho
Has the book of Amos been fulfilled or is it a reference to end times?
Amos 3:11: Therefore thus saith the Lord God; An adversary there shall be even round about the land: and he shall bring down thy strength from thee, and thy...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What can we learn from Paul's shipwreck on Melita (KJV) or Malta? Acts 27-28
I think that there are multiple principles to be observed or learned from the account of Paul's shipwreck. We should heed the warnings of Scripture or of...
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How is "the name of the Lord a strong tower" for believers? Proverbs 18:10
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can I know if I am truly discerning the Bible properly?
Vincent, good question! Regarding your question about discerning the Bible properly while avoiding feelings, I must say this first. It was John Wesley who...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does Corban mean in Mark 7:11?
Good personal question as I have been guilty of this in the past. "Corban" is a Hebrew word that shows up in the Greek New Testament and most English Bibles...