Who was Zipporah in the Bible?
I’d like to comment on just this one event in the life of Zipporah (and her husband, Moses). Zipporah, as a woman of Midian, did not share the spiritual...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What are the principles of a Christian marriage?
Great question, Johnathan Bryant! Because words are so powerful in their effect on people (Proverbs 18:21), I’d like to say one thing here about good...
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Parimi Sadhu Sundar Singh
Did God know that lucifer and his angels would turn against him?
God is Omniscient. There is no time behind him. Time begins before him. He knows everything of the future. Lucifer is only created being. He doesn't know his...
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Parimi Sadhu Sundar Singh
What is the significance of Moses' hand turning to leprosy in relation to God's assignment for him?
The staff in Moses' hand represents God's authority over human life and the nature. Moses' hand turned to leprosy and clean means man's heart is deceitful,...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Was Jesus talking about the rapture or judgment in Luke 17:34-37?
In my opinion, Jesus was speaking of a difference in eternal state -- favorable outcomes (those "taken") versus adverse outcomes (those left behind) -- with...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Why are Christians living in the Tribulation instructed to "be always on the watch"? (Luke 21:36)
I would say that the admonition to always be on the watch was being given in two senses -- first, for each individual to assure that he or she is continually...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How is a woman's desire for her husband a curse?
Yes, it would seem that a woman's desire for her husband would be a good thing. This is the way that my wife understands this verse. But there is another...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why do some Christians condemn when Jesus came to save?
Especially John 3:17
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Is Paul saying that unless you are persecuted you are not worthy of the kingdom of God?
To me, the focus in the cited passage is not the occurrence of the persecution or suffering, but the Christian's response to it when and if it does occur. It...
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Are those who chose not to take the vaccine spiritually wrong?
"If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for them." James 4:17 Like many issues scripture does not directly address due...
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Gary Eldridge
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Is Paul saying that unless you are persecuted you are not worthy of the kingdom of God?
In John 15:20 Jesus said "...If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you..." (ESV). Everyone has afflictions in this world. In America there is v...
2 Thessalonians 1:4 - 5
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Aurel Gheorghe
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Potatoes are not a seed bearing plant, are they biblically unclean?
Potatoes are root vegetables. In Leviticus 11 and Deuteronomy 14 are listed foods that God created clean and suitable for human consumption, as well as...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Can a pastor or clergy retire?
If the Old Testament can be used as an example, Numbers 8:24-26 indicated that Levites had to retire from active service at age fifty. (They could assist but...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
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Are those who chose not to take the vaccine spiritually wrong?
One truthful conclusion can be made about vaccines used now for many years: They have saved millions of lives from suffering diseases like polio, measles,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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Do angels have wings?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Will everyone in heaven be restored as children?
I can't necessarily cite a firm scriptural reference for my belief concerning this issue, but (in my opinion) the eternal state of the redeemed (regardless...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Why did David kill the Philistines if God commands in the 10 commandments not to commit murder?
The Bible recognizes that killing in warfare causes death, which is why God did not permit David (as a man of war) to build the temple as David had wanted to...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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What indicates a wicked and evil heart?
I would say that only faith in Christ (with the subsequent forgiveness of sin by God and -- especially -- the indwelling and regeneration by the Holy Spirit...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Will we carry any earthly memories into heaven & if not, why?
In my opinion, the redeemed in eternity will have "selective amnesia" about their earthly lives. They will recognize loved ones who are among those saved....
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Why should I (a Hindu) consider becoming a Christian?