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Does God tempt us to sin?

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Comment by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

What does the Bible say about luck?

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After hearing Messianic Jews in Israel refer to Jesus as Yeshua, I created this saying: I’m LUCKY - Living Under the Care of King Yeshua They knew they were...

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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is good biblical exegesis?

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This is an edifying piece. Biblical exegesis should be holistic and concise.

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

When did Peter and Andrew join Jesus as His disciples?

In the account of John, Peter meets Jesus just after Jesus has been baptized, tempted in the wilderness, and come back (John 1:32-34). In Luke, Jesus was...

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

What does the Bible say about the universality of sin?

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It's even easier for us "uncircumcision" Gentiles (Gal 2:7-9)...just believe! Romans 4:3-5 "For what saith the scripture? Abraham believed God, and it was...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What does the Bible say about the universality of sin?

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Antidote: Jesus's blood and righteousness. This can be imputed to (attributed to/ credited to) a person if s/he repents and believes in Jesus as being the...

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Should a Christian see a psychologist or psychiatrist?

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Does God tempt us to sin?

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Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Who is currently in Heaven?

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Thank you for your comment, Jack. If in Acts 2 Peter is saying that only David’s body is in the grave, such a statement would be unnecessarily...

2 days ago

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

What should we learn from the life of Jonah?

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I love researching Bible questions. Call me weird but I find it to be great fun and no waste of time. But alas, life being life, time for it is limited.

2 days ago

Comment by Danny Hickman

What does the Bible say about violence?

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Jack, I've given some thought to your statement that I didn't understand in context, earlier. You wrote: "All I have to do is pray for deliverance from...

2 days ago

Answer by Scott Hansen

If God is all-powerful, why does He not just kill Satan?

I think the simple answer is that God is doing something, and God has a purpose for allowing Satan to continue his schemes. Throughout scripture we read of a...

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Comment by Scott Hansen

What is the sign of Jonah Jesus spoke of?

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I agree. Just as Jonah was 3 days and 3 night in the belly of the fish, Christ was 3 days and 3 nights in the belly of the earth. Great repentance followed...

2 days ago

Comment by Scott Hansen

What is the Sunday law that Ron Wyatt prophesied about on his deathbed?

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I have followed Ron's finding regarding the Ark of the Covenant now for many years. One of the things that puzzled me the most was his mention of the Sunday...

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Comment by Scott Hansen

What is the Sunday law that Ron Wyatt prophesied about on his deathbed?

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For many years I wondered about what the meaning of "Sunday Law" was. At one point Ron referred to it as the "Mark of the Beast Law". I have come to the...

2 days ago

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Is kissing while dating a sin?

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Superb answer, Vin! I just saw a good DVD movie, "Pitching Love and Catching Faith" on this. I recommend it!

3 days ago

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Is kissing when you're engaged a sin?

Good question, Lauren! I cannot emphasize enough the Christian perspective on kissing, suggesting that while kissing itself is not inherently sinful, it...

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What is the sign of Jonah Jesus spoke of?

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When did Peter and Andrew join Jesus as His disciples?

Does the text in John 1: 35-42 contradict with the Information provided in Matthew 4:18-22, Mark 1:16-20 and Luke 5:1-11?

John 1:35 - 42

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Who is currently in Heaven?

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Good question, Aurel! "Peter is not speaking of David’s soul in Acts 2:34 for example, but of his body. David’s soul is in heaven along with all other...

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What kinds of worthless things did the psalmist want to avoid?

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Why are there so many Christian denominations?

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Steve, good answer! But I beg to differ with your second to last sentence. I.e. no, I say that enrolling professing Christians on a "Church Membership Roll"...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What should we learn from the life of Jonah?

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Shirley, yes, it was great fun. But it did take hours and hours of my time. I didn't mind it, though, because I was still single at the time and needed...

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

What should we learn from the life of Jonah?

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Wow, I bet that assignment was great fun!! I would have loved it! Problem is I never went to seminary, and I do t know Hebrew!

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

What is a Jesus freak?

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Amen Kelli, I once had a pastor who asked me, "Now do you take that literally or figuratively?" If you ask me, I think that God is smart enough to say what...

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Comment by Danny Hickman

Why did Jesus command people to not tell others of the miracles He performed?

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There's no way to stay below the radar when you have hundreds of people constantly following you around, while you heal people by the dozens. There are so...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Why prepare a meal "in the presence of … enemies"? (23:5)

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Leslie, your answer was so good! I just watched a spell-binding message on "Sheep" by Dr. Mark Yarborough of Dallas Seminary. It was too short: 16 minutes....

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What does the Bible say about violence?

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Danny, look what I found in Ezekiel 36:5 -- 5 Therefore, says God, the Master, now I'm speaking in a fiery rage against the rest of the nations, but...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

When can music be considered 'Christian music'?

When Can Music be Considered Christian Music? My view is that there are no straight line template rules for determining the authenticity of a gospel song. I...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

When exactly will the tears be wiped away?

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Kenneth, good succinct answer! Then we will surely see this and can say, "Eye, you’ve been rescued from tears!"

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

How should a Christian respond to beggars?

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The Bible says, "When down-and-outers get a break, cheer!" And you help them to get a break, Bill. Yay!

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Why will judgment begin in the house of God?

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Comment by Kelli Trujillo , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

What is a Jesus freak?

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I agree, Shirley! I love what our pastor said when asked, "What's your church doctrine?" His reply? He help up his Bible and said, "This. THIS is our church...

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

What is a Jesus freak?

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Call me whatever you want, I LOVE JESUS AND BELIEVE EVERY WORD OF THE BIBLE. Years ago I was once accused of being too fundamental! So be it. Amen.

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Comment by Danny Hickman

Why did Jesus command people to not tell others of the miracles He performed?

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The Jews who "dislike" Jesus today don't know him well enough to dislike him; they dislike what they are told about him; they don't like his favorable...

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Comment by Donna Williams

Is there an error in the counting of the generations in Matthew chapter 1?

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What is written was inspired by the Holy Spirit, and it appears that you are adding your own interpretation, which in my opinion is misleading and can cause...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What is the sign of Jonah Jesus spoke of?

Matthew 12:41: The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and,...

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Comment by Danny Hickman

When Zipporah married Moses, did she automatically become a Jew?

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JD you are right; Abraham was the first Hebrew; he was a Syrian. He was a newly separated person, and given a special distinction because he was called by...

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Comment by Danny Hickman

When did Moses find out he was a Jew?

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The Bible doesn't differentiate the descendants of Judah from as a Jew, and the other 11 tribes as something else. They are all referred to as "Jews" in most...

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Comment by Danny Hickman

Why did Jesus command people to not tell others of the miracles He performed?

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Good word! Your first reason is the more plausible. If the Lord gives a person a special kind of blessing today, appearing to that person in some way, the...

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Answer by WESLEY BARNARD

What is the Christian view of suicide? What does the Bible say about suicide?

Although much has already been written about this subject, I would venture a few thoughts for consideration. 'For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What does it mean to be double-minded?

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"The classic phrases in the New Testament are those used by James to represent instability and a wavering disposition, , literally, 'doubleminded' (Jas 1:8;...

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

Can the devil mislead one to feel saved?

Yes! Satan's intention ("the god of this world") is to deceive humanity by hiding the truth found in Christ and His completed work for us at the cross: 2 Cor...

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Comment by Silas Cheung

Why did God love Jacob and hate Esau (Malachi 1:3; Romans 9:13)?

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Matt 10:37: He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. When in a...

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Comment by Regina Kally

Why did God call the people "Virgin Israel"? (Jeremiah 31:4)

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The Bible using ''virgin Israel'' means comparison. It's comparing how one must deny/purge their old sinful ways and move in God's pure and holy nature just...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Can the devil mislead one to feel saved?

The question reminds me of the story of Simon Magus in Acts 8, who had been baptized in response to the preaching of Philip the evangelist in Samaria, but...

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