Doesn’t John contradict himself when he asserts that Christians are without sin?
Doesn’t John contradict himself when he asserts that Christians are without sin? 1 John 2:28-29 says "And now, little children, abide in Him, that when He...
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Leslie Coutinho
How can we apply these words in Psalm 24 to our life, if any?
Psalm 24:4: He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. In the Psalm of David, who was...
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Anonymous
How does 1 John 3:16 connect with John 15:13 on sacrificial love?
I have learned that references to the fact that Jesus laid down his life using the verb τίθημι -- tithémi -- are unique to the Gospel of John (10:11, 15, 1...
1 John 3:16 - 18
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John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Do we have an appointed time of death?
As far as an answer to the question, "Do we have an appointed time of death?", there must be clarification. Are you asking if God knows the appointed time of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How important is the guidance of the Holy Spirit in the day to day living of saved ones?
Good question Venkatesan! How important is the guidance of the Holy Spirit in the day-to-day living of saved ones? For instance, take the issue: Can a saved,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Adam sin even though God's spirit abides in him as mentioned in 1 John 3:9?
Good question, Ghassan! Why did Adam sin even though God's spirit abides in him, as mentioned in 1 John 3:9? 1 John 3:9 ESV - 9 No one born of God makes a...
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Doesn’t John contradict himself when he asserts that Christians are without sin?
1 John 3:
1 John 2:28 - 3:10
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to "walk as Jesus walked" (1 John 2:6)?
What does it mean to "walk as Jesus walked" (1 John 2:6)? "Walking as Jesus walked" (1 John 2:6) means actively imitating Jesus’s lifestyle of love,...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
How does this letter keep us from sin? 1 John 2:1
How does this letter keep us from sin? 1 John 2:1 1 John 2:1 NKJV - 1 My little children, these things I write to you, so that you may not sin. And if anyone...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How does one pray in the Spirit, especially when reading prayers in church?
“Praying in the Spirit” (Eph 6:18) is about prayer from heartfelt sincerity rather than empty speech. It is prayer from a believer who has access “by one...
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Anonymous
What does it mean to "walk as Jesus walked" (1 John 2:6)?
"The one who says he remains in him should walk as Jesus walked." 1 John 2:6 Evangelical Heritage Version (EHV)
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Jeffrey Johnson
Is Joel 1:4 referring to literal locusts? When was this prophecy fulfilled?
Is Joel 1:4 referring to literal locusts? When was this prophecy fulfilled? Joel 1:4 likely refers to a literal, devastating locust plague that occurred...
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Anonymous
How does this letter keep us from sin? 1 John 2:1
1 John 2:1 NKJV - 1 My little children, these things I write to you, so that you may not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jes...
1 John 2:1 - 6
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John Adamson
How does one pray in the Spirit, especially when reading prayers in church?
How does one pray in the Spirit, especially when reading prayers in church?
Ephesians 6:1 - 24
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
How can we cultivate the "delight" in wisdom mentioned in Proverbs 10:23?
I think that it would be prudent to remember that everyone chooses what to do with their life. The life you lead, goes with you in eternity. Eternity is an...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What can we learn about the Day of the Lord from the book of Joel?
Joel begins by asking an intriguing question, "Has anything like this ever happened in your days or in the days of your ancestors?" He continues: To build on...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does Job say about the creation of the earth in Job 38:4-6 in the ESV?
With these 2 examples of Job 38:4, what type of figure of speech is this? CEV "How did I lay the foundation for the earth? Were you there?" ERV “Where were...
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Leslie Coutinho
If Jesus paid the price for our sin, why do we still suffer the consequences of our sin?
Luke 23:34: Then said Jesus, "Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do." And they parted his raiment, and cast lots. From the time of our...
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Donna Williams
What does "abide in Him" mean in the context of 1 John 2:6?
Dear Anonymous, in the context of this verse, the Greek meaning of the word "abide" is meno, which means "to remain, stay, or continue." It speaks of our...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
What can we learn from Paul's supplication for the Philippian believers?
What can we learn from Paul's supplication for the Philippian believers? Philippians 1:3-6 says "I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, 4 always in...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
What does "abide in Him" mean in the context of 1 John 2:6?
What Does "Abide in Him" Mean in the Context of 1 John 2:6? 1 John 1:2-6 says "Now by this we know that we know Him, if we keep His commandments. 4 He who...
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What was Saul’s obsession with David in the Bible?
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Jesus said, "You must have the qualities of salt among yourselves..." (Mk 9:50 NLT). What are they?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the difference between obedience and disobedience?
Good question, Beth! I will try to answer your question mainly from the context that you provided (John 14:23). By context, I mean the exact Bible book that...
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Where are the dead (1 Thessalonians 4:14, 16)?
The position of the human body at death resembles that of a person engaging in sleep. This is merely a euphemism. The spirit either returns to the Father if...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
Where are the dead (1 Thessalonians 4:14, 16)?
Where are the dead (1 Thessalonians 4:14, 16)? 1 Thessalonians 4:13-16 says: "But I do not want you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What work will God finally complete in us (Philippians 1:6)?
This is a key biblical promise. Philippians 1:6: The assurance that "he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion". Wiersbe frequently used...
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Anonymous
What can we learn from Paul's supplication for the Philippian believers?
Especially Philippians 1:3-6 KJV 3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, 4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy...
Philippians 1:3 - 11
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Anonymous
What can we learn about the Day of the Lord from the book of Joel?
Especially Joel 2:11-13 ESV 11 The Lord utters his voice before his army, for his camp is exceedingly great; he who executes his word is powerful. For the d...
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Anonymous
Where are the dead (1 Thessalonians 4:14, 16)?
"Fallen asleep" literally means that the believer would stay unconscious until Jesus comes back. Or is it a euphemism, that the body "sleeps" while the spiri...
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What does “advocate” mean? 1 John 2:1
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Anonymous
How can we cultivate the "delight" in wisdom mentioned in Proverbs 10:23?
Proverbs 10:23 New International Version 23 A fool finds pleasure in wicked schemes, but a person of understanding delights in wisdom. English Stan...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How does God’s Word keep us from sin? (Psalm 119:11)
Psalm 119:11 says: "I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you." Psalm 119:11-13 (ESV) states: "I have stored up your word in my...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does Psalm 44:3 say about the Arms Race today, particularly for America?
God told the prophet Joel to proclaim this among the nations: "Prepare for war! Wake up the mighty men, let all the men of war draw near, let them come up....
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Lawrence Northeast
Why did God also destroy animals in the Flood?
I think an often overlooked aspect to this question is that the flood and total destruction outside of the provision of the ark is a type or shadow of the...
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When God destroys the earth with fire, how will there be a new earth?
I'm going to reasonably assume that you meant to reference Revelation 21:1 and not the previous chapter. That being said, in the first overthrowing of the...
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What are some of the signs of genuine saving faith?
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What does it mean to be a born again Christian?
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What does the Bible say about selfishness?
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Where and when did the wise-men meet Jesus?
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Who was the woman who poured expensive perfume mentioned in Matthew 26:6-13?
The woman who poured expensive perfume in Matthew 26:6-13 is traditionally understood to be Mary of Bethany, the sister of Martha and Lazarus. Her act of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why was Nehemiah successful in convincing the people this time?
I have chosen this from the ESV because a favorite song of mine uses it to bring out these 3 good leadership techniques. The lyrics are these: 17 Then I said...
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Billy P Eldred
Was the American Revolution a violation of Romans 13:1-7?
To me the simple answer to this question is NO! The why is what gets a bit hard to digest. All of the commands of God fit into two categories: The first...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why was Nehemiah successful in convincing the people this time?
I would guess that Nehemiah saw the destruction and had only a few men with him. He kept quiet about what his God had revealed to him. Lastly, he went under...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
What are the laws of God mentioned in Psalms 119:1?
What are the Laws of God mentioned in Psalm 119:1? Psalm 119:1-8 says: Blessed are the undefiled in the way, Who walk in the law of the Lord! 2 Blessed are...
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Donna Williams
Why was Nehemiah successful in convincing the people this time?
The three points to answer your question are found in verses 17-18 of Nehemiah chapter 2. Nehemiah begins to explain to the Jews, the priests, the nobles,...
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What is the difference between sin, as a concept, and individual sins?
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How can a person believe if he or she is dead in sins? Ephesians 2:1
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Will we be able to see and know our friends and family members in Heaven?