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  1. Why was Nehemiah successful in convincing the people this time?
  2. Is it meaningless to remember God when you're young? (Ecclesiastes 12:1, 6-8)
  3. How are angels "ministering spirits" (Hebrews 1:14)?
  4. How did Jesus become sin? 2 Corinthians 5:21
  5. What are the laws of God mentioned in Psalms 119:1?
  6. What does Job say about the creation of the earth in Job 38:4-6 in the ESV?
  7. What can we learn from Paul's supplication for the Philippian believers?
  8. What can we learn about the Day of the Lord from the book of Joel?
  9. Where are the dead (1 Thessalonians 4:14, 16)?
  10. How can we cultivate the "delight" in wisdom mentioned in Proverbs 10:23?


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

Were Adam and Eve saved?

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I tend to think they were forgiven, also. They were covered by "bloody skins," which must have been shocking! Plus, they really were "infants" or newborns....

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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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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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Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

What does “advocate” mean? 1 John 2:1

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It's fitting, Jack! I like your sermon example from Martha Snell Nicholson also.

1 day ago

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

Is there such a thing as a modern day prophet?

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Today is Billy Graham's birthday. Billy Graham Evangelistic AssociationBilly Graham Evangelistic Association: Eight years ago today, on Feb. 21, 2018, Billy...

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

What can we learn from Psalm 61:1-5 where David asks God to lead him?

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Hear one of my favorite songs on this from Scripture Memory Fellowship Psalm 61:1-4 ESV (From their album, 'For You Are Wtih Me')...

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

What are some of the signs of genuine saving faith?

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A good song that God is using to help me memorize 1 John 3:14 is 1 John 3:14-16 (ESV) 2:16 SwordGrip: New Testament Play on Spotify Google it!

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Comment by Bernard Suide

Who was Simon the Leper?

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I agree that Simon was not a leper at the time of the dinner, but that he was likely healed by Jesuys at some time prior to the dinner.

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

What are some of the signs of genuine saving faith?

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Michael, I liked 4. Are you obedient to God's Word? (1 John 2:3-5) 5. Does your life indicate you love God rather than the world? (1 John 2:15) 6. Is your...

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

What are some of the signs of genuine saving faith?

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The Bible says in James 2:19,"You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe—and shudder!" So believing in God's existence is not what the...

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Comment by Ann Waldron

What should a Christian wife do if her husband leaves her and refuses to reconcile?

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You can see that the Bible states clearly in Corinthians that God said that if the wife leaves, she should seek restoration, and it doesn’t say anything...

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Answer by 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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Comment by Andrew Lewis

What was the spirit of God hovering over?

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In truth, when it says darkness was upon the face of the waters, darkness is a metaphor for God’s “unseeness." It has nothing to do with Satan or evil and...

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

What does “advocate” mean? 1 John 2:1

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What do you think of the opening stanza of Charles Wesley's hymn: 1 Jesus, my Advocate above, My Friend before the throne of love, If now for me prevails thy...

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

What does “advocate” mean? 1 John 2:1

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Good answer, Mark! What do you think of the opening stanza of Charles Wesley's hymn: 1 Jesus, my Advocate above, My Friend before the throne of love, If now...

1 day ago

Answer by Reddit User , Let the corpus of my replies speak for my beliefs

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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Comment by Eva Vo

Where and when did the wise-men meet Jesus?

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Your answer points 1 through 9 seem like a good, thorough solution harmonizing the Matthew and Luke accounts, I find. I will keep them and think them through...

2 days ago

Comment by Ceasar Brantley

How old was Esther when she became Queen?

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The likelihood of Xerxes being Esther's husband is higher because Mordecai may have been removed from the exile about 3-4 generations. The phraseology...

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

Will you go to heaven if you live with someone out of wedlock?

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Whether God saves a person has nothing to do with their living arrangements or marital status. Whether the Holy Spirit is sent to live with a person has...

3 days ago

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

How could God command people not to kill in Exodus 20:13, and then, in Exodus 21:12, command that murderers be put to death?

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"It is for our benefit, but we are enacting the will of G-d, our Creator, for only He has the right to take life and the majestic ability to give it." So do...

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

Will we be able to see and know our friends and family members in Heaven?

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Will we remember and live with our children and family in the new Heaven? I think this song answers this: The song I'm referring to is "That Glad Reunion...

4 days ago

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

Will we be able to see and know our friends and family members in Heaven?

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Danny, I love this song. The song I'm referring to is "That Glad Reunion Day" (often listed as performed by Gaither, Hilton Griswold, and James Blackwood in...

4 days ago

Answer by 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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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

How are angels "ministering spirits" (Hebrews 1:14)?

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Jack, thanks for your feedback. I meant to say Hebrews. Apologies for that. Correction done.

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

What do you do to resist temptation when girls are trying to seduce you?

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I don't think this guy is asking what he should do if his boss' wife is hitting on him. That was the issue in Genesis 38 between Joseph and Mrs Potipher. We...

4 days ago

Comment by Leslie Coutinho

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

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John 14:10 Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in me? the words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that...

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Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

How can a person believe if he or she is dead in sins? Ephesians 2:1

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Romans 6:23 "For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord." Salvation is also "THE gift" in Eph 2:8 (the...

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

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

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So you would say the angel of the Lord was God?

5 days ago

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

How are angels "ministering spirits" (Hebrews 1:14)?

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Good answer, brother! But didn't you mean Hebrews 1:13-14 when you said, "Revelation 1:13-14 says 'But to which of the angels has He ever said: “Sit at My...

5 days ago

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

How does it help to be humble? (Psalm 25:9)

Psalm 25:9: The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way. As the scriptures reveal to us, we need to discern how to walk in...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

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

Exodus 3:2: And the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire,...

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