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  1. Was Diotrophes a pastor (3 John 1:9)
  2. How can we make our prayers like "incense" as in Psalm 141:2?
  3. Is John talking about the right doctrine or right living when he emphasises "truth" in 3 John?
  4. Do good deeds always indicate service to God? (3 John 11)
  5. Could you help me see how Romans 8:38 specifically assures us His love stays the same no matter what?
  6. How can you daily "exalt" and "bless" God's name as in Psalm 145:1?
  7. When Paul wrote 1 Corinthians 13, was he trying to show us what God’s love looks like?
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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...

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What was the time frame of the Egyptian plagues, first to last?

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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...

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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...

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

What is Maundy Thursday / Holy Thursday?

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See Psalms 41:9 where David said, but which Christ applied to himself also: "Even my close friend in whom I trusted, who ate my bread, has lifted his heel...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean to boast in the Lord?

What does it mean to boast in the Lord? Boasting in the Lord means shifting focus from self-accomplishment to God's greatness, acknowledging Him as the...

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

What is Maundy Thursday / Holy Thursday?

Maundy Thursday derives from the Latin word mandatum, meaning "mandate" or "commandment". It refers to the new commandment Jesus gave his disciples at the...

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Why did God command the extermination of the Canaanites, women and children included?

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Jack, from your first sentence, are you advocating the destruction of all peoples who are not for the Lord? Jesus never advocated the destruction of anyone...

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

How can I discover my purpose in life?

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Grant, well-thought through! I especially love your statement, "The Bible goes on to say that the best way to fulfill God’s purpose for our lives is to obey...

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In Matthew 26, did Judas receive the bread and wine with Jesus and the other disciples?

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is the covenant of Levi?

What is the covenant of Levi? The covenant of Levi is a biblical, divine agreement setting apart the tribe of Levi—specifically the priestly line of Aaron—...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is God like?

What is God like? The Bible declares that God is Spirit, that He is not limited to body, shape, force or boundaries. He is absolutely immeasurable and...

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

What does it mean that we are more than conquerors?

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Yes, HE IS our Strength AND OUR SALVATION! Amen.

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What is the theory of the 'rapture' of the church?

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

What are the attributes of God?

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I love "My God" by Go Fish Guys: My God is so big and so strong and so mighty There's nothing my God cannot do My God is so big and so strong and so mighty...

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Answer by shannon Haycraft

Why did Adam sin even though God's spirit abides in him as mentioned in 1 John 3:9?

I think of this as more plainly that Adam, like the rest of us, is human. He was created by God to have a relationship with God. Just as the rest of...

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

What does the Bible say about hospitality?

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Hospitality as a Leadership Qualification Both 1 Timothy 3:2 and Titus 1:8 list “hospitable” among the first traits required of an overseer or elder. The...

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

What does the Bible say about hospitality?

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Do not neglect hospitality, because through it some have entertained angels without knowing it. Hebrews 13:2 NET This entertainment of angels is a vague...

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What does it mean that we are more than conquerors?

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Another good song based on this passage is Romans 8:37-39 | Scripture Song – “Yet I Will Rejoice”. It is a Scripture Memory Fellowship song:...

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

What is 2 Corinthians 12:2 about?

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Paul was quite a character! That is, he became a great servant of the Lord Jesus. He became a minister of the gospel, "According to the gift of God's grace,...

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

What is 2 Corinthians 12:2 about?

What is 2 Corinthians 12:2 about? "A Mormon on YouTube said that Paul is referring to the 'Celestial Kingdom.'" If by 'Celestial Kingdom' the Mormon on...

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

What does the Bible say about fear?

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Thanks Jack. Did not know there were sequels!

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Answer by Donna Williams

Could you help me see how Romans 8:38 specifically assures us His love stays the same no matter what?

Dear Anonymous, the Apostle Paul was fully persuaded that nothing in this life, or in the life to come, would ever be able to separate him from the love of...

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Answer by Donna Williams

How can we make our prayers like "incense" as in Psalm 141:2?

Our prayers are like incense, or a sweet smelling savor to God; because we are in Christ! To be offered daily unto God our Father through the Lord Jesus...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

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 keeps believers from sin by setting the goal of holy living ("that you may not sin") while...

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

What does the Bible say about fear?

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does confession do (1 John 1:9)?

What does confession do (1 John 1:9)? Based on 1 John 1:9 from the ESV Bible, confession of sins leads to God's faithful and just forgiveness and cleansing...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

How can we make our prayers like "incense" as in Psalm 141:2?

How can we make our prayers like "incense" as in Psalm 141:2? Psalm 141 is reckoned as a psalm of David. The writer seeks God's protection not only from the...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Is speaking in tongues evidence for having the Holy Spirit?

Is speaking in tongues evidence for having the Holy Spirit? Dear Anonymous, My view is that speaking in tongues today is not evidence that a person is...

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

Does the Bible say anything about a pre-Adamic race?

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Those of us who believe the Bible to be God's Word to us, believe the scripture that says, 'Eve is the mother of all living.' That settles the fictitious...

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How can we make our prayers like "incense" as in Psalm 141:2?

Psalm 141:2 Let my prayer be counted as incense before you, and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice!

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When did Good Friday begin to be observed?

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Easter is on different dates in our Julian calender because it has to sync up with the Hebrew calender at passover! So it has everything to do with the...

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Could you help me see how Romans 8:38 specifically assures us His love stays the same no matter what?

Romans 8:38 38 "For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers,"

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Why did God require animal sacrifices in the Old Testament?

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

Was Diotrophes a pastor (3 John 1:9)

Based on the Bible (3 John 9), Diotrephes loved to have the “pre-eminence” and rejected John’s authority, but he is not explicitly called a pastor. He acted...

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Answer by Donna Williams

Is John talking about the right doctrine or right living when he emphasises "truth" in 3 John?

Dear Anonymous, I believe that the Apostle John is talking about the Person who is Truth, Jesus Christ! Whether it's doctrine, living, or right believing,...

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Answer by Donna Williams

How can you daily "exalt" and "bless" God's name as in Psalm 145:1?

Dear Anonymous, for me this is easy! I will bless and exalt Him by offering a daily sacrifice of praise. For God alone is worthy, and everything that He has...

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Answer by Denise Kiedis

Why did the Magi bring gold, frankincense, and myrrh to Jesus?

I got this from the song "How many kings" by Downhere. I thought it a perfect answer. Bringing our gifts for the newborn Savior All that we have, whether...

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

What is the meaning of 1 John 3:6?

Good question. If you look at the various Bible translations, you see that some have "keeps on sinning," "is practicing sinning," or something like "goes on...

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Comment by Donna Williams

Do good deeds always indicate service to God? (3 John 11)

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I always depend on the Holy Spirit to help me answer the questions that are asked here on eBible. TGBTG!

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Question by Anonymous
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How can you daily "exalt" and "bless" God's name as in Psalm 145:1?

How can you daily "exalt" and "bless" (praise) God's name as in Psalm 145:1?

Psalms 145:1 - 21

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Question by Anonymous
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Is John talking about the right doctrine or right living when he emphasises "truth" in 3 John?

I.e. is he focusing on right doctrine, right living, or on something else?

3 John 1:1 - 15

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