Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
What does it mean that there is no condemnation in Christ?
Award
for
Andy Mangus
, I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.
Comment
by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Why did Jesus instruct us to pray 'lead us not into temptation' when God states that He does not tempt us?
Comment:
Thank you, Shirley! Happy Easter!
Comment
by Christine Ruiz
Why did Jesus sweat blood in the Garden of Gethsemane?
Comment:
I have often thought about this. Because Jesus' intense sweating is 'likened' to great drops of blood, I believe it was NOT actual blood but just as if one...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How do you personally understand the meaning of 'living hope?'
Comment:
Here is the link to this wonderful song, "1 Peter 1:3-5 (Acoustic) [ESV] [Bonus Track]", that I mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HAHmz2SJFLQ
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What will be the purpose of the walls around the New Jerusalem?
Comment:
Jeffrey, thanks for asking. I gave verses about the Book of Life, but I didn't fully explain (on purpose) how your name gets in. Revelation 13:8 calls it the...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What will be the purpose of the walls around the New Jerusalem?
Comment:
Jeffrey here. Thanks for asking. I gave verses about the Book of Life, but I didn't fully explain (on purpose) how your name gets in. Revelation 13:8 calls...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How do you personally understand the meaning of 'living hope?'
"Living hope" from the Greek original translation of this New Testament verse indicates "having vital power in itself and exerting the same upon the soul:...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean to worship the Lord in spirit and truth?
What does it mean to worship the Lord in spirit and truth? The Finished Work of Christ: The belief that salvation is based on Jesus' sinless life,...
Comment
by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why did Jesus instruct us to pray 'lead us not into temptation' when God states that He does not tempt us?
Comment:
Wow! How well thought out and instructive! Good information!
Comment
by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Can we fully understand God?
Comment:
Amen! Happy Glorious Easter! I love to read your posts!
Comment
by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why did Jesus instruct us to pray 'lead us not into temptation' when God states that He does not tempt us?
Comment:
Wow, Mr. Hickman! Great thoughts! To be alive is to face temptation! But if I may ask, where you say "To be delivered from our commitment to immortality," do...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the glory of God?
Comment:
As a former pastor, I used the benediction from Jude 1:24-25 often at the close of my church service.
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the glory of God?
There are 2 glorys spoken of in the Bible. One is the glory of man. Some men become proud and insolent because they ride a fine horse, wear a feather in...
Comment
by Billy P Eldred
Why does God allow evil men like Hitler and Saddam to come into power?
Comment:
Amen Jack, Amen!!
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the 'error of Balaam'?
Comment:
Donna, dandy answer, sister!
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Answer:
How do you personally understand the meaning of 'living hope?'
Award
for
Ben Zickefoose
, Retired, Kinesiology Dept. ACU, TX & traveling ministry.
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
Why did Jesus instruct us to pray 'lead us not into temptation' when God states that He does not tempt us?
Answer
by
Todd Rushing
Will there be such a thing as gender in Heaven?
As is said in Genesis 1, "Let us make man in our image." This would indicate a masculine form exists for the Trinity. It would be inconceivable that God...
Answer
by
Donna Williams
What is the 'error of Balaam'?
Dear Anonymous, the error of Balaam is recorded in Numbers 22, when the king of Moab summoned Balaam to come to him for the purpose of cursing Israel. We see...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why does God allow evil men like Hitler and Saddam to come into power?
Comment:
Billy, if Christianity is valid, why is there so much evil in the world?" To this the famous preacher replied, "With so much soap, why are there so many...
Comment
by Pete Van Zyl
Is it acceptable to have communion outside of the church?
Comment:
Jesus Himself said, "AS OFTEN as you DO THIS (eat the bread and drink the cup) do it in REMEMBRANCE of 'ME!'" [Emphasis added by author] Not in remembrance...
Comment
by Ezekiel Kimosop
Can we fully understand God?
Comment:
Shirley H, thanks for your feedback, and glory to God.
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Answer:
What will be the purpose of the walls around the New Jerusalem?
Question
by
Anonymous
What is the 'error of Balaam'?
Jude 1:11 11 Woe to them! For they walked in the way of Cain and abandoned themselves for the sake of gain to Balaams error and perished in Korahs rebellion.
Jude 1:3 - 16
Answer
by
John Appelt
What is the meaning of "Nimrod was a mighty hunter before the Lord?"
In Genesis 10:9 it says, “Nimrod was a mighty hunter before the Lord.” In context, verse 8 says “he began to be a mighty one on the earth,” as 1 Chronicles...
Comment
by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Can we fully understand God?
Comment:
Excellent answer! God has given us all we need to know! He doesn't want robots! He wants us to choose His love! It is up to each individual who has been...
Comment
by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What did Jesus mean when he said "for he who is least among is the greatest?"
Comment:
What prompted Jesus to tell them His view on 'greatness'? What precipitated this? Let's back up a step: Jesus had just healed a boy with an unclean spirit...
Answer
by
Leslie Coutinho
What is the proper mode of baptism?
Mark 16:15-16: And he said unto them, “Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved;...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How could David be considered a man after God's own heart?
Comment:
Well-said, Leslie! A great family movie (adults like this too) is the movie, David (2025). I would highly recommend it. It is biblically sound and kept my...
Answer
by
Nelson De Los Santos
Will the generation that saw Israel re-formed as a nation still be alive for the Second Coming?
Israel is the fig tree, and the fulfillment, as we all know, was in 1948 following Ezekiel’s dry bones prophecy fulfillment, which I have no doubt was The...
Comment
by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Who are the Mennonites, and what are their beliefs?
Comment:
The same thing can be said in Mr. Houdmann's last paragraph by substituting the word "Christian" for Mennonites. In fact, there are a lot more varieties of...
Answer
by
Ezekiel Kimosop
Can we fully understand God?
Can We Fully Understand God? My view is that we cannot exhaustively understand God but we can sufficiently understand Him through the revelation of...
Answer
by
Leslie Coutinho
How can we make our prayers like "incense" as in Psalm 141:2?
Psalm 141:2: Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. In the Psalm of David, one needs to...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the importance of the empty tomb?
Comment:
Thieves work fast because they’re scared of getting caught. They would never stop to carefully fold the head cloth and lay everything out in order. The fact...
Answer
by
Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What did Jesus mean when he said "for he who is least among is the greatest?"
What did Jesus mean when He said "for he who is least among [you] is the greatest?" (referencing Luke 9:48) Jesus, while He was here among us, had an...
Comment
by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the importance of the empty tomb?
Comment:
I tweaked chatgpt to say: Matthew Henry writes in his commentary: “The grave clothes were found in very good order, which served for an evidence that the...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
How can the church achieve a true, biblical unity?
How can the church achieve a true, biblical unity? True biblical unity is achieved not through human effort or uniform opinion, but as a gift from God,...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What is hellfire preaching? Is hellfire preaching biblical?
What is hellfire preaching? Is hellfire preaching biblical? Hellfire preaching is a style of sermonizing emphasising the literal, eternal torment of hell for...
Answer
by
Todd Rushing
Should Christians be tolerant of other people's religious beliefs?
Christians are tasked with sharing the gospel. We are not tasked to judge others ("Go ye therefore..." and "judge not, lest ye be judged.") Tolerance (in...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
Why does the Bible speak against wearing clothing made of different types of fabric?
Why does the Bible speak against wearing clothing made of different types of fabric? The Bible, in Leviticus 19:19 and Deuteronomy 22:11, prohibits wearing...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What are the different types of psalms?
What are the different types of psalms? The Book of Psalms contains 150 Hebrew poems categorised by theme and genre, with the main types being Lament (cries...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What are the different types of prayer?
What are the different types of prayer? Prayer takes many forms across traditions, primarily categorised into adoration (praise), confession (repentance),...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What are the types and illustrations of the Holy Spirit?
What are the types and illustrations of the Holy Spirit? The Holy Spirit is depicted in the Bible through various symbols illustrating His nature, work, and...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What are the different types of angels?
What are the different types of angels? DESCRIBING the vision he had involving God's angelic family, the prophet Daniel wrote: "There were a thousand...
Answer
by
John Appelt
What should we learn from the life of James, the brother of Jesus?
Actually, not much can be learned from the life of James the half-brother of Jesus. The few mentions of him are found in Matthew 13:55, John 7:5 and Acts...
Comment
by Al Bucci
Comment
by Danny Jordan
What was the time frame of the Egyptian plagues, first to last?
Comment:
Nice, that helps me.
Comment
by Danny Jordan
What was the time frame of the Egyptian plagues, first to last?
Comment:
I like how you think, but it could have been up to 7 years? Hard to know but as you mentioned, the crops, I'd like to say what caught my eye was the...
Answer
by
Jeffrey Johnson
What does it mean in Phil 4:4 to 'rejoice in the Lord always?'
What does it mean in Phil 4:4 to 'rejoice in the Lord always' In Philippians 4:4, "rejoice in the Lord always" means deliberately and continuously choosing...