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  1. Was/is John, the cousin of Jesus, the same who authored 1 John?
  2. What does it mean to "believe" (John 3:16-18)?
  3. If God wants all men to know Him, why harden Pharaoh's heart?
  4. What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"?
  5. What is meant by “righteous judgment"?
  6. Was Jacob scheming when he switched the blessing to Ephraim?
  7. What does it mean to worship "in the splendor of his holiness"? (Ps 29:2)
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Comment by Leslie Coutinho

What is the location of the real Mount Sinai?

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Exodus 4:19: And the Lord said unto Moses in Mid’-i-an, "Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life." The Israelites dwelt in...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

In what sense do humans rule over creation? (Psalm 8:6–8)

In what sense do humans rule over creation? (Psalm 8:6–8) In Psalm 8:6–8, humans rule over creation as authorised stewards or "resident managers" appointed...

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Answer by Truth Finder

What is meant by “righteous judgment"?

Righteous judgment is nothing but mere spiritual discernment in a physical world without condemnation of those involved in the situation. To judge with...

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Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Were the Israelites slaves as we perceive that term today?

No. In my opinion, the Israelites were not slaves as we "perceive that term to mean today." I don't think there was much about life 3500 years ago that this...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is meant by " ... whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas." (Psalm 8:8)?

What is meant by "... whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas." (Psalm 8:8)? In Psalm 8:8, "whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas" refers...

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What does it mean that the love of many will grow cold (Matthew 24:12)?

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why was Israel called the land of milk and honey?

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I love the Booth Brothers singing their song, "Still Feelin' Fine" -- I still wanna go where the milk and honey flow And I'm not gonna change my mind Oh, I'm...

14 hours ago

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is meant by solitary? (Psalm 68:6 NKJV)

What is meant by solitary? (Psalm 68:6 NKJV) NKJV: 6 God sets the solitary in families; He brings out those who are bound into prosperity, but the rebellious...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is meant by “righteous judgment"?

What is meant by "righteous judgment"? Righteous judgment is the biblical concept of evaluating situations or behaviour based on God's standards of truth,...

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Answer by Truth Finder

If God wants all men to know Him, why harden Pharaoh's heart?

The scriptures say that Pharaoh was raised up in order for GOD to display His power through him. Pharaoh was born into the royal family and grew up in power...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

How do I know the difference between a person coming to me from God or the devil?

How do I know the difference between a person coming to me from God or the devil? How can I tell where a person is coming from, such as someone who seems...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

How do I know what God wants me to do?

How do I know what God wants me to do? Sometimes there is a clear "right" decision, when God makes it very clear what path to take. At other times, there are...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

If God wants all men to know Him, why harden Pharaoh's heart?

If God wants all men to know Him, why harden Pharaoh's heart? Exodus 9:1-11 God hardened Pharaoh's heart in Exodus 9:1-11, not to prevent his salvation, but...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is the importance of Christian baptism?

What is the importance of Christian baptism? Baptism is crucial for Christians as a symbolic, public declaration of their faith in Jesus, representing their...

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How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17

20 hours ago

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What do locusts symbolize in the Bible?

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Tim, I liked your first paragraph / the locust plague and its destructive power! A plague of locusts typically refers to the swarming phase of certain...

1 day ago

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why did God send the Israelites to Egypt for 400 years?

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Sung, yes, roughly true as a thematic pattern of ~400-year eras marking divine completion or waiting, even if the exact numbers vary slightly in biblical...

1 day ago

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why did God let the israelites become slaves?

Why did God let the Israelites become slaves? Exodus 1:1-22 Wasn't it because that later on God wanted to free them from their "harsh labor" -- see Psalm...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is the definition of evil?

What is the definition of evil? Evil is usually thought of as morally wrong, sinful, or wicked; however, the word can also refer to anything that causes...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why was the psalmist troubled when he remembered God?

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Interesting, Shirley. I thought the psalms of Asaph were all by him definitely.

2 days ago

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"?

God’s greatness being “unfathomable” means it cannot be fully searched out, measured, or comprehended by the human mind. Scripture says, “His greatness is...

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Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Why was the psalmist troubled when he remembered God?

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By the way, I have read that the psalms of Asaph were not necessarily written by him. He may have edited them, or he may have been a choir master. But his...

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Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Why was the psalmist troubled when he remembered God?

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The Apocalyptic writer considered his own age hopeless. In the Old Testament, "religion" was developing (nomadic, agricultural, and prophetic times were on...

2 days ago

Comment by Donna Williams

What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"?

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I totally agree, there is no end to God's greatness!

2 days ago

Comment by Chrisvie Lusamba

Did Jesus’ prediction about Jerusalem come true? (Luke 19:41–44)

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I believe that this prophecy was also about the holocaust of the jews that the nazi did, because Jesus says, "Because you did not recognize the time of God’s...

2 days ago

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"?

What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"? Psalm 145:3 ESV "Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised; And his greatness is...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is the importance of the empty tomb?

What is the importance of the empty tomb? The empty tomb is the foundational evidence of Jesus Christ's bodily resurrection, confirming His victory over...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why was the psalmist troubled when he remembered God?

Why was the psalmist, Asaph, troubled? He questions: Psalm 77:7 I asked, “Will the Lord reject me forever? Will he never again show me his favor? 77:8 Has...

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What does the Bible say about the death penalty / capital punishment?

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Answer by Timothy Maas

What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"?

In my opinion, the wording is not saying that God cannot be studied or sought for, but that He is an infinite Being who can never be fully grasped or...

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Question by Anonymous
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What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"?

Psalm 145:3 3 Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What is the doctrine of substitution?

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I, along with millions of others probably, got saved under the ministry of Billy Graham. So I love this story: Between Two Truths When Billy Graham was...

3 days ago

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does it mean to worship "in the splendor of his holiness"? (Ps 29:2)

Psalm 29:2 says, "Acknowledge the majesty of the Lord’s reputation! Worship the Lord in holy attire! --That is, properly dressed for the occasion. --...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What is the best evidence/argument for intelligent design?

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James, I liked your example of a tree, intricately desiged and created. I was a lumberjack for one summer in the northwoods of Wisconsin and really saw...

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What is the best evidence/argument for intelligent design?

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Comment by Billy P Eldred

Is the Calvinist theory of 'total depravity' biblical?

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Fran, great differentation. God set forth in nature, in science, in astronomy, in the testimony of men, in myriads of ways to let mankind know that He exist...

3 days ago

Answer by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

What is the best evidence/argument for intelligent design?

If one studies how matter, the universe, and life could have originated naturally, one can only come to the conclusion that the universe and life could not...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean to "worship in the Spirit?" Philippians 3:3

What does it mean to "worship in the Spirit?" Philippians 3:3 To "worship in the Spirit" (Philippians 3:3) means to worship God sincerely from the heart,...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean to worship God in truth and in Spirit?

What does it mean to worship God in Truth and in Spirit? To worship in Spirit and Truth means to offer sincere, heartfelt devotion to God, engaging your...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean to worship "in the splendor of his holiness"? (Ps 29:2)

What does it mean to worship "in the splendour of his holiness"? (Ps 29:2) Worshipping "in the splendour of his holiness" (Psalm 29:2) means approaching God...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Was Jesus sinless?

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Michael, good 1 John 3:5 reference. I love it: 5 "You realize that He [Jesus] came to eradicate sins, that there is not the slightest bit of sin in Him."

3 days ago

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How do we hide God's word in our hearts (Psalm 119:11)

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I think everyone should listen to this song put out by the Scripture Memory Fellowship: Psalm 119:11-13 (ESV) Lyrics: "I have stored up your word in my...

3 days ago

Question by Anonymous
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Why would God enlist a pagan nation to punish His people? 2 Chronicles 36:17

"Therefore he [the LORD] brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew their young men with the sword in the house of their sanctuary, and had no co...

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Who is the angel of the Lord in Exodus 3:2?

Exodus 3:2 The Burning Bush 2 "And the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush. He looked, and behold, the bush was...

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Question by Anonymous
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How did Moses handle these shepherds so easily (Exodus 2:17)?

Exodus 2:17 Moses Flees to Midian 17 "The shepherds came and drove them away, but Moses stood up and saved them, and watered their flock." Did Moses he...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What was the story of Jacob and Esau?

What was the story of Jacob and Esau? One day, Esau came home very tired from a long day of hunting. He smelled the good food Jacob was cooking and said,...

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