How can we guard against being deceived by "persuasive arguments" today?
Colossians 2:4 "I say this in order that no one may delude you with plausible arguments." ESV NLT "I am telling you this so that no one will be able to...
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What practical steps can we take to seek wisdom "hidden in Christ"?
Colossians 2:3 "in whom [Christ] are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge."
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How can we encourage hearts to be "knit together in love" today?
Colossians 2:2 "that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to reach all the riches of full assurance of understanding and the knowled...
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What does Paul's struggle for believers in Colossians 2:1 teach us about prayer?
Colossians 2:1 For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you and for those at Laodicea and for all who have not seen me face to face,
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Do the Jewish people believe in life after death?
They believed in animal sacrifice for forgiveness of sins, so how do/did they believe in an afterlife?
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How many different resurrections will there be?
How many resurrections was Jesus talking about (John 5:24-29)?
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Does the Bible say much about morale? e.g. Colossians 2:5
Colossians 2:5 NRSV For though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit, and I rejoice to see your morale and the firmness of your faith in Christ....
Colossians 1:24 - 2:5
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to bless God?
What does it mean to bless God? To "bless God" means to praise, honour, and express deep gratitude to Him. While God blesses humans by providing grace and...
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How can I be filled with the Holy Spirit?
How can I be filled with the Holy Spirit? Being filled with the Holy Spirit means continually yielding every part of your life—your thoughts, actions, and...
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Jeffrey Johnson
How is the Holy Spirit like a fire?
How is the Holy Spirit like a fire? Several scriptures describe the Holy Spirit and fire in different contexts: Baptism of the Spirit: "He will baptise you...
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Leslie Coutinho
What does the Bible say about talking too much / being talkative?
Psalm 52:1-2: Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? The goodness of God endureth continually. Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp...
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Who are the two witnesses in the book of Revelation?
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What is this "mystery"? (Colossians 1:27; 2:2-3)
As I read the cited verses, the "mystery" to which Paul is referring pertains to something that was previously hidden, but has now been revealed. It is a...
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What was Zerubbabel's temple/the second temple?
Vijiya, in answer to your questions, I have this to say. Herod’s temple and Zerubabel’s temple are the same called the Second Temple. The difference is that...
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Is there any truth to the theory that there are "genetically-programmed sinners"? If so, can genetically-programmed sinners get to heaven?
Dear truth finder, I agree that DNA has been progressively degrading since we left Eden. Secularists term this mutation, but in reality, it’s DNA degradation...
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What is 2 Corinthians 12:2 about?
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Is there any significance to colors in the Bible?
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Why did God send Jesus when He did? Why not earlier? Why not later?
John 6:62: What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before? Right from the creation time, God the Father saw that the wickedness of man...
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Jeffrey Johnson
How can demonic strongholds be overcome?
How can demonic strongholds be overcome? Demonic strongholds—often rooted in repetitive sin, habitual fear, or deep-seated deception—are overcome not through...
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Why does God test us?
Why does God test us? God tests us not to find out what we don't know, but to reveal our true character to ourselves. These trials expose areas for growth,...
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What does the Bible say about conflict with people?
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Why be gentle and respectful toward unbelievers? 1 Peter 3:15
The defense is strictly meant to be given with "meekness and fear" (or "gentleness and respect"), avoiding arrogance or hostility. That should be our...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What is the origin of baptism?
What is the origin of baptism? Baptism originated from ancient Jewish ritual purifications, known as mikveh, which were performed for spiritual and ritual...
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Is there any truth to the theory that there are "genetically-programmed sinners"? If so, can genetically-programmed sinners get to heaven?
To the best of any recollection, the fact is that the human genome has been degenerating since Adam and Eve enter into disobedience and the propensity to sin...
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Why would David be so brutal? (2 Samuel 8:2)
If we read 2 Samuel 8 as a Bible account of David being a brutal man, I think we are reading it with an incomplete contextual understanding. I don't think...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How does Psalm 54:1 reflect the nature of God's deliverance in times of trouble?
How does Psalm 54:1 reflect the nature of God's deliverance in times of trouble? I found a wonderful song on spotify that is based on Psalm 54. I will...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why be gentle and respectful toward unbelievers? 1 Peter 3:15
Why be gentle and respectful toward unbelievers? 1 Peter 3:15 In 1 Peter 3:15, believers are instructed to defend their faith with gentleness and respect to...
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Are demons fallen angels?
Are demons fallen, angels? The Bible does not explicitly use the term "fallen angels" to define demons, Satan's Rebellion: The Bible describes Satan (often...
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What kind of pit was David in? (Psalm 40:2)
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What does John 3:16 mean?
John 3:16 is the ultimate description of how salvation works. It outlines three important concepts: First, it tells about God’s plan and process of...
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How does Psalm 54:1 reflect the nature of God's deliverance in times of trouble?
How does Psalm 54:1 reflect the nature of God's deliverance in times of trouble? Psalm 54:1-4 says "Save me, O God, by Your name, And vindicate me by Your...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What is the book of 2 Corinthians?
What is the book of 2 Corinthians? The book of 2 Corinthians is an epistle (letter) in the New Testament written by Paul the Apostle to the early church in...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What is 2 Corinthians 12:2 about?
What is 2 Corinthians 12:2 about? With as much humility as possible, Paul describes an astounding experience. He was caught up to the ''third heaven'' and...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What can we learn about the doctrine of reconciliation in 2 Corinthians 5:11-21)?
What can we learn about the doctrine of reconciliation in 2 Corinthians 5:11-21? In 2 Corinthians 5:11-21, the doctrine of reconciliation reveals that God...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What can we learn from the prayer of Abraham’s servant in Genesis 24:11-21?
What can we learn from the prayer of Abraham's servant in Genesis 24:11-21? The prayer of Abraham's servant [Eliezer] in Genesis 24:11-21 teaches us about...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What can we learn from the prayer of Moses (Psalm 90)?
What can we learn from the prayer of Moses (Psalm 90)? Psalm 90 is a profound reflection on the frailty of human life compared to the eternal nature of God....
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What can we learn about prayer from David's prayer in Psalm 27?
What can we learn about prayer from David's prayer in Psalm 27? In Psalm 27, David models a prayer of transition—moving from paralysing fear to confident...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What is the book of Colossians?
What is the book of Colossians? The Book of Colossians is a New Testament letter written by the Apostle Paul (with Timothy) to the church in Colossae....
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What is the "hope of glory"? (Colossians 1:27)
What is the "hope of glory"? The glory of this mystery "is Christ in you, the hope of glory." Christ came to earth and also now lives in those who believe....
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Why be gentle and respectful toward unbelievers? 1 Peter 3:15
1 Peter 3:15 TLB Quietly trust yourself to Christ your Lord, and if anybody asks why you believe as you do, be ready to tell him, and do it in a gentle and ...
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How does Psalm 54:1 reflect the nature of God's deliverance in times of trouble?
Psalm 54:1-4 CEB God! Save me by your name; defend me by your might! (Ps 54:1) 2 God! Hear my prayer; listen to the words of my mouth! (Ps 54:2) But...
Psalms 54:1 - 7
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Why does 2 Kings 8:26 say Ahaziah was 22, and 2 Chronicles 22:2 say he was 42?
Reference from Matthew Poole's Commentary gives a good answer to the question of why there is a difference in Ages: Bible Hub: Forty-two years old was...
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Will there be a partial rapture?
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Why did David pray for God to break his enemies’ teeth? (Psalm 3:7)