What is common grace?
What is common grace? In Systematic Theology, common grace is God’s general favor by which he restrains sin and its consequences, maintains human life and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
What does "living in Christ" (Colossians 2:6) involve? See Colossians 1:10-12.
What does "living in Christ" (Colossians 2:6) involve? See Colossians 1:10-12. Colossians 2:6 "Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
Hosea 1:2—How could a holy God who condemns harlotry command Hosea to marry a harlot?
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Precise and analytic!
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Leslie Coutinho
How can I keep my heart with all diligence?
Proverbs 4:23: Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. Today, one needs to be in the right spirit of discernment through...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Did the Bible copy the Flood account from other myths and legends?
Did the Bible copy the Flood account from other myths and legends? The short answer: No — the evidence does not support the idea that the Bible "copied" the...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What make our God (God of the Holy Bible) distinctive from other gods?
What makes our God (God of the Holy Bible) distinctive from other gods? The core distinction of the God of the Holy Bible is that He is presented as the one...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Did the Bible copy some of its stories from other religious myths and legends?
Did the Bible copy some of its stories from other religious myths and legends? It's a fair question. But the answer is deeply encouraging for our faith....
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Jeffrey Johnson
What should we learn from the life of Nehemiah?
What should we learn from the life of Nehemiah? Nehemiah was one of the leaders among those returning from the Babylonian exile with Zerubbabel.—Ezr 2:1, 2;...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why is loving others often so difficult?
Why is loving others often so difficult? Loving others is fundamentally difficult because it requires us to look past our natural self-preservation. It...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why is 'taming the tongue' so difficult?
Why is 'taming the tongue' so difficult? Taming the tongue is difficult because Scripture teaches that the tongue reveals the deeper, unruly impulses of the...
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Jeffrey Johnson
How has God’s name and praise reached "the ends of the earth"? (Psalm 48:10)
How has God's name and praise reached "the ends of the earth"? (Psalm 48:10) "As your name, O God, so your praise reaches to the ends of the earth. Your...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
Why is waiting on God so difficult?
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Splendid answer, Scott! My fellow student at Dallas Seminary wrote this in his blog: "Suppose that every time that we pray, God immediately responds. I mean...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
Why is waiting on God so difficult?
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Michael, I loved your defining God's sovereignty this way: "Subject to none, influenced by none, absolutely independent, God does what He pleases, only as He...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
Why is waiting on God so difficult?
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"Are you waiting on God these days? Take some encouragement from the words of Isaiah who wrote, 'Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is an eternal...
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by Leslie Coutinho
How did sin get in the flesh?
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Matthew 4:1 Then was Jesus led up of the spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. Luke 22:28 Ye are they which have continued with me in my...
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Todd Rushing
What does the Bible say about hair length? Do men have to have short hair, and do women have to have long hair?
The question references Paul's admonition of rhe church at Corinth because the members were intentionally blurring the lines between masculine and feminine...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should we raise our hands/clap our hands during worship?
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You make a good point, Mr Matthews. When musicians and singers perform in a worship setting, be it in a meeting place (church) or concert hall, the applause...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should we raise our hands/clap our hands during worship?
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Don't let the world fool you; the world knows what the Church is about. The Church has grown from a few men and women in Jerusalem who followed and supported...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Do the ends justify the means?
Do the ends justify the means? No, the Bible does not teach that the ends justify the means. Instead, it consistently emphasises that both the methods used...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What verses support teaching the Bible is both infallible/inerrant?
What verses support teaching that the Bible is both infallible/inerrant? Divine Inspiration & Truthfulness 2 Timothy 3:16: Asserts that "all Scripture is...
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Jeffrey Johnson
How does archaeology support the Bible?
How does archaeology support the Bible? Archaeology helps us reenter that world, think along with them, and hear the Word of God coming to us in the culture...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What can we learn from the account of Micah and the idol in Judges?
What can we learn from the account of Micah and the idol in Judges? Micah in the Book of Judges (Chapters 17–18): This Micah was an individual from the tribe...
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Why is waiting on God so difficult?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
How can we know God's thoughts? (Psalm 92:4-5)
How can we know God's thoughts? (Psalm 92:4-5) Psalm 92:5 says God's thoughts are "profound," deep beyond full human grasp. Yet Scripture shows several ways...
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John Appelt
Hosea 1:2—How could a holy God who condemns harlotry command Hosea to marry a harlot?
In the reading of Hosea 1:2, it seems that God who condemns harlotry commands Hosea to marry a harlot. Considering Deuteronomy 22:20-21, it is correctly...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
What does the Bible say about remarriage after divorce?
What does the Bible say about remarriage after divorce? Malachi 2:16 says: “For the Lord God of Israel says That He hates divorce, For it covers one’s...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Does the Bible call Christians to defend the faith / argue for the faith?
Does the Bible call Christians to defend or argue for the faith? 1Tim 6:12:ESV: "Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why are there times in my life when finding God is so difficult?
Why are there times in my life when finding God is so difficult? Feeling a deep sense of distance from God is a profound, shared human experience. It often...
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Why did Jesus associate with disreputable people? (Mark 2:15)
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What does the Bible say about marriage?
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Do Proverbs 26:4 and 26:5 contradict? How can both verses be true?
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What is meant by "the courts of our God"?
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Should we raise our hands/clap our hands during worship?
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"Let all things be done decently and in order," isn't a caution to suppress or extinguish the joy that can be experienced in the worship of our God! (I ain't...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should we raise our hands/clap our hands during worship?
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Culture; that's what it comes down to. Yes, people have differences. Our differences are cultural. The person who says that 'animated and emotional outburst...
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Jeffrey Johnson
Why is following Christ so difficult?
Why is following Christ so difficult? Following Christ is often profoundly difficult because it calls for counter-cultural self-denial, an ongoing battle...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
What does it mean that God is the Ancient of Days?
What does it mean that God is the Ancient of Days? The reference to God as the ancient of days is exclusive to the Book of Daniel. Daniel 7:9-10 says: “I...
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What did God mean when he said, "Remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy"?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
What does the Bible say about criticism?
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Michael, if you are on the receiving end of getting criticized, perhaps unfairly, think of this, i.e. If you are seeking scripture to pray against gossip,...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What does "living in Christ" (Colossians 2:6) involve? See Colossians 1:10-12.
What does "living in Christ" (Colossians 2:6) involve? See Colossians 1:10-12. Colossians 2:6 ESV: "As therefore ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
What is the most important piece of the Armor of God?
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Another great song is Song Stand (Ephesians 6:14-17-NKJV) Scripture Memory Songs Hosanna! Music Scripture Songs: Songs of Spiritual Warfare 1996 4:34...
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What does the Bible say about rest and relaxation?
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What does being "complete in Him" mean for your daily Christian walk?
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Jeffrey Johnson
What is the Revised Geneva Translation (RGT)?
What is the Revised Geneva Translation (RGT)? The Geneva Bible, sometimes known by the sobriquet Breeches Bible, is an early modern English Protestant Bible...
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Jeffrey Johnson
What was the great battle that Abraham fought against the kings?
What was the great battle that Abraham fought against the kings? The great battle Abraham (then Abram) fought is known as the Battle of the Vale of Siddim...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
What is the full armor of God?
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Another great song is: Song Whole Armor of God: Ephesians 6:10-24 Bible Memory Songs Ephesians: Bible Memory Songs 2025 5:03...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College & Dallas Seminary graduate, Pentair
Who are the the he's, him's and other personal pronouns referring to in Colossians 1:15-22?
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My school hymn, the hymn of Arizona Bible College, was this: OUR PREEMINENT LORD School Hymn of Arizona College of the Bible, Phoenix, Arizona (COLOSSIANS...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What should a person do if he or she has found an item not belonging to him/her?
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Thanks Kelli. God bless you!!
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
When did preachers/priests start wearing robes? And why?
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My view is that no text or passage of the New Testament Scriptures teaches or implies that church ministers should adorn priestly vestments during the...
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How could God use Samson’s lust after the Philistine girl to accomplish the deliverance of Israel from oppression? Judges 14:4