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  1. What is the the real meaning behind the word "shouted" in Greek in Mark 10, where Bartimaeus "shouted" at Jesus?
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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair

When, if ever, should you resume a relationship with an unrepentant Christian?

Good question, Terry! Matthew 5:4 says: “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” (ESV) By itself, this verse is not addressing whether to...

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What is the significance of a city gate in the Bible?

What is the significance of a city gate in the Bible? A city gate in the Bible is far more than an entry point—it is a symbol of power, justice, community...

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What is the significance of a red heifer in the Bible? Is a red heifer a sign of the end times?

What is the significance of a red heifer in the Bible? Is a red heifer a sign of the end times? A red heifer in the Bible is primarily a symbol of ritual...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is the Nazirite/Nazarite vow?

What is the Nazirite/Nazarite vow? The Nazirite vow (from the Hebrew word nazir, meaning "separated" or "consecrated") is an ancient, voluntary vow found in...

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Is baptism necessary for salvation?

The account of Paul’s conversion is narrated by someone other than Paul himself. When you reach the final verse, it seems to suggest that after Paul regained...

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What does it mean that Jesus is the Son of Man?

What does it mean that Jesus is the Son of Man? The title "Son of Man" (used 82 times in the Gospels) primarily emphasises Jesus' full humanity, fulfilling...

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What is the the real meaning behind the word "shouted" in Greek in Mark 10, where Bartimaeus "shouted" at Jesus?

I believe that it means "he cried" for Jesus to hear him. He was blind, as many were, and was afraid Jesus might not see him. But he was, dare I say, only...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair

What is the sermon on the mount?

Good question, Ron! The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) is Jesus' most comprehensive discourse on the nature of His kingdom and the righteousness that...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair

What is the the real meaning behind the word "shouted" in Greek in Mark 10, where Bartimaeus "shouted" at Jesus?

Good question, Andy! First, see the big picture: Blind Bartimaeus His Condition—Blind and BeggingMark 10:46 His Conviction—Heard of Jesus, and cried for...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair

Is the movie "The Passion of the Christ" Biblically accurate?

Yes, The Passion of the Christ is substantially biblically accurate in its portrayal of the suffering, crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

What is the mark of the beast (666)?

Your question: What is the mark of the beast (666)?To comprehend the mark of the beast, it’s crucial to understand its past, present, and future. Due to...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

Was Jesus crucified in the third hour or the sixth hour? Mark 15:25 (cf. John 19:14)

Your question: Was Jesus crucified in the third hour or the sixth hour? Mark 15:25 (cf. John 19:14) Whenever you seek answers to the events described in the...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is the difference between religion and spirituality?

What is the difference between religion and spirituality? Religion is usually about shared structure, while spirituality is about personal experience....

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Is cyber sex / phone sex a sin?

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What should we learn from the life of Daniel?

What should we learn from the life of Daniel? The life of Daniel teaches us how to maintain unwavering integrity and faith in a secular world. Key lessons...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

What is the biblical significance of "choosing life" in a moment of grief and hopelessness?

Your question: What is the biblical significance of "choosing life" in a moment of grief and hopelessness? Choosing to live in the state you find yourself in...

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If I convert to Christianity, my family will disown me, and I will be persecuted. Should I follow Jesus?

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Will the generation that saw Israel re-formed as a nation still be alive for the Second Coming?

Your question, Will the generation that saw Israel re-formed as a nation still be alive for the Second Coming? Most people refer to the events described in...

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Is cyber sex / phone sex a sin?

Sin comes in many forms. It can occur inwardly and outwardly. As Christ said. Matthew 5:27 “You have heard that it was said by them of old time, T You shalt...

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Does Galatians 3:27 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

John the Baptist said the following. Matthew 3:10 “I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

If His name was Yeshua/Yehoshua, why do we call Him Jesus?

The name Jesus comes from the Greek Iēsous (Ἰησοῦς), which itself is a transliteration of the Hebrew name Yehoshua. The shorter version of Yehoshua was...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean to work out salvation with fear and trembling (Philippians 2:12)?

What does it mean to work out salvation with fear and trembling (Philippians 2:12)? The Greek term for "work out" (katergazomai) means to bring something to...

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What does it mean to do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit (Philippians 2:3)?

What does it mean to do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit (Philippians 2:3)? Like Jesus, we need to be lowly in heart. How can we know whether...

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What was the purpose of circumcision? (Philippians 3:3)

What was the purpose of circumcision? (Philippians 3:3) This verse explains the safety Paul had referred to in verse 1. Paul promoted salvation by faith, not...

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What are the twelve tribes of Israel?

What are the twelve tribes of Israel? The twelve tribes of Israel are the traditional divisions of the ancient Jewish people, descended from the twelve sons...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

Why are we told to fear God when perfect love casts out all fear? (1 John 4:18)

Your question, Why are we told to fear God when perfect love casts out all fear? (1 John 4:18) If you read verse 17 with 18 you will get a better...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair

What does the Bible say about Christian liberty?

A man’s worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes. - Thomas Huxley, “Address on University Education,” Collected Essays, 1902, III, 236....

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Is the Calvinist theory of 'total depravity' biblical?

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair

What does it mean that Jesus sweated blood?

Good question, Jim. The account of Jesus sweating blood, recorded in Luke 22:44, is understood both as a rare physiological phenomenon and as a profound...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair

Who were Jannes and Jambres?

Jannes and Jambres are the traditional names given to the two Egyptian magicians who opposed Moses before Pharaoh, as recorded in the Book of Exodus....

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How can you "boast in the LORD" in your daily life today?

Hi, I will say that boasting in God is a deliberate lifestyle. When a person lives a lifestyle that glorifies God (ministering to people's need, offering...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair

Why did Jacob place a stone, pour oil on it, and set it up as a pillar?

Very good question, Veronica! When Jacob fled his home, alone and vulnerable, he slept with a stone for a pillow. You gotta believe that was uncomfortable!...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Why would people live among the rocks? (Obadiah 1:3)

Why would people live among the rocks? (Obadiah 1:3) "The pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose...

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Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?

Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives? Patriarchs like Methuselah (969 years) lived unusually long lives because, according to biblical...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Was Jesus Christ married? Did Jesus have a wife?

Was Jesus Christ married? Did Jesus have a wife? In a short answer, the answer is NO: There is no reliable historical or biblical evidence that Jesus was...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What should we learn from the life of Isaac?

What should we learn from the life of Isaac? (Iʹsaac) [Laughter]. The only son of Abraham by his wife Sarah. Hence, a vital link in the line of descent...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

What is the cause of church splits? How can healing occur after a church split?

Your question: What is the cause of church splits? How can healing occur after a church split? Your question is a good one. I want to show you through...

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Answer by Daniel Veler

Will unbelievers still have the chance to accept Christ during the tribulation?

Your question: Will unbelievers still have the chance to accept Christ during the tribulation? The answer is yes. If you know anything concerning the...

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What is the right religion for me?

Your question: What is the right religion for me? When people often ask this question, they’re seeking a church that preaches the truth as outlined in the...

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