What should we learn from the life of Timothy?
What should we learn from the life of Timothy? The life of Timothy teaches that God values faithfulness, availability, and character over perfection or age....
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Anonymous
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Jeffrey Johnson
What should we learn from the life of Elisha?
What should we learn from the life of Elisha? The life of Elisha teaches us to follow God with total commitment, seek spiritual power over worldly success,...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to be immoral?
What does it mean to be immoral? To be immoral means to intentionally violate accepted moral principles, acting in a way that is considered wrong, dishonest,...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What will be the purpose of the walls around the New Jerusalem?
What will be the purpose of the walls around the New Jerusalem? The walls around the New Jerusalem in Revelation 21 symbolise eternal security, holiness, and...
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John Appelt
What kind of divination did Joseph do in Genesis 44:5, 15?
In Genesis 44:5, the steward is told what to say to the brothers. When he mentions the cup, he is to say, “Is not this the one from which my lord drinks, and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does "the love of God" mean in 1 John 5:3, God's love for us, our love for God, or both?
In this specific verse (1 John 5:3), option #2 (the objective sense--our love for God) is the correct meaning, I believe. Why? Because the previous verse (1...
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Anonymous
How can the resurrection power we celebrate at Easter impact our marriage?
Our faith permeates every facet of our lives. And one of the areas where the transformation in us should be visible is in the way we see and interact with ou...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to seek first the kingdom of God?
What does it mean to seek first the Kingdom of God? "Seek ye first the kingdom of God" (Matthew 6:33) means making God's will, righteousness, and priorities...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to glorify God?
What does it mean to glorify God? To glorify God means to honour, praise, and magnify Him, acknowledging His supreme greatness, holiness, and love in all...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible mean by saying that all the nations of the earth will be blessed because of Abraham?
What does the Bible mean by saying that all the nations of the earth will be blessed because of Abraham? The promise that all nations will be blessed through...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to be blessed with all spiritual blessing?
What does it mean to be blessed with all spiritual blessings? Being blessed with "all spiritual blessings in the heavenly places" (Ephesians 1:3) means...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to be a slave to sin?
What does it mean to be a slave to sin? Being a slave to sin means being in spiritual bondage, where a person is unable to resist sinful desires and...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to be a man of God?
What does it mean to be a man of God? A man of God is a person who lives under God's authority, dedicating himself to following divine commands rather than...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about setting goals?
What does the Bible say about setting goals? The Bible supports setting goals through diligent planning, wisdom, and future-mindedness, provided they are...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Is street preaching an effective evangelism method?
Is street preaching an effective evangelism method? This type of preaching has been around for many a year: This is where I do this regularly because people...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why does God love us?
Why does God love us? God loves humanity not based on human merit, but because of His inherent nature, character, and grace, according to Christian theology....
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does "the love of God" mean in 1 John 5:3, God's love for us, our love for God, or both?
What does "the love of God" mean in 1 John 5:3, God's love for us, our love for God, or both? In 1 John 5:3, "the love of God" primarily means our love for...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
What can we learn about discipleship from what Jesus says about sheep and shepherds (John 10:1-21)?
What can we learn about discipleship from what Jesus says about sheep and shepherds (John 10:1-21)? John 10:1-21 What are some insights on sheep? John...
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Does the total depravity doctrine mean that nobody can seek God?
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Donna Williams
Why should David get a place for his parents to be able to inquire of the Lord since they could have been with him in the cave of Adullam?
Dear Anonymous, I don't believe King David needed to find a place for his parents in order to inquire of Yahweh. I believe it was to honor them, and because...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Does insomnia indicate a spiritual problem? (Psalm 127:2)
In Genesis 32:2 we read about "Mahanaim" - the 2 hosts. There are those that are visible, and those that aren't. You need "eyes to see." All our lives we...
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Anonymous
What does "the love of God" mean in 1 John 5:3, God's love for us, our love for God, or both?
1 John 5:3 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.
1 John 5:1 - 21
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Anonymous
What can we learn about discipleship from what Jesus says about sheep and shepherds (John 10:1-21)?
John 10:1-21 What are some insights on sheep?
John 10:1 - 42
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ken springer
Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
It is important to note that these specific statements cannot be found in the New Testament: 1) you must say “this prayer” or you are unsaved, 2) you must be...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Does God sometimes use evil to accomplish His plans?
There are some good answers to the question already, and I would like to add the premise of Genesis 6:5: "And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in...
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Jack Gutknecht
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Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God sometimes use evil to accomplish His plans?
Does God sometimes use evil to accomplish His plans? There's a big difference in the idea that God will USE evil, and whether He will CAUSE evil in order to...
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Anonymous
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Should we sing psalms?
Yes, I have a whole list that I am learning. I love David who wrote, "During my brief earthly life I compose songs about your commands." (Psalm 119:54). And...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Should we sing psalms?
Yes, I have a whole list that I am learning. I love David who wrote, "During my brief earthly life I compose songs about your commands." (Psalm 119:54). And...
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Are cryptocurrencies, bitcoin, and bitpay the begining of one world government in the book of Revelation?
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John Adamson
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does God allow us to be tempted?
Perplexing but good question, Pearl! Yes, that’s an accurate and well-supported reading of Job 1-2. The text explicitly shows that God permits Satan to test...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about confidence?
What does the Bible say about confidence? The Bible defines true confidence not as self-reliance, but as trust in God's power, promises, and presence. It...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?
Johnson, you are not alone in this struggle. Many sincere Christians wrestle with doubt--I know I did for the 1st year or so after I'd been saved-- but the...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about charity?
What does the Bible say about charity? The Bible presents charity (often translated as "love" or "giving") as a fundamental, joyful, and, selfless duty that...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about faith?
What does the Bible say about faith? Faith is described as the foundational element of the Christian life, allowing believers to trust in God's faithfulness...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does the Bible say about perseverance?
What does the Bible say about perseverance? Perseverance in the Bible is defined as steadfast endurance through trials, grounded in faith, hope, and reliance...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What is the Davidic covenant?
What is the Davidic covenant? The Davidic Covenant (2 Samuel 7) is God's unconditional promise to King David to establish an eternal dynasty, kingdom, and...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why did God offer a new covenant?
Why did God offer a new covenant? Jeremiah 31:31 God offered a new covenant to replace the old Mosaic covenant because humanity could not keep its laws due...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
What is the Ark of the Covenant? The Ark of the Covenant is a sacred, gold-plated chest of acacia wood described in the Hebrew Bible as the repository for...
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Donna Williams
Does insomnia indicate a spiritual problem? (Psalm 127:2)
Dear Anonymous, in a sense the answer is yes! I believe, it is an indication that we have a lack of faith and trust in God's ability to provide for us. King...
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Donna Williams
If everything depends on God, what's the use of trying? (Psalm 127:1-2)
Dear Anonymous, I believe King Solomon is teaching us that God is sovereign, and all glory goes to Him! As believers, we are to totally rely and depend on...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does "the Apostle of Love" (John) write about brotherly love in 1 John 2-5?
In 1 John 2-5, the Apostle John presents brotherly love as essential evidence of genuine salvation. He argues that love for a fellow believer proves one is...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What are the marks of a true child of God?
You can only know by their testimony. If they proclaim that Christ died for their sins, was buried, but rose again on day three (1 Cor 15:1-4), they are most...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
If everything depends on God, what's the use of trying? (Psalm 127:1-2)
If everything depends on God, what's the use of trying? (Psalm 127:1-2) Psalm 127:1-2 says "Unless the Lord builds the house, They labor in vain who build...
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Jack Gutknecht
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How can we cultivate the "delight" in wisdom mentioned in Proverbs 10:23?
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What does "deep calls unto deep" mean?