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Comment by James M

What is liberal Christian theology?

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Ms. Hale, this is not the place to assert your political views and references, in my opinion.

May 10 2023

Comment by Samuel Sichinsambwe

What does being in the spirit mean?

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Being in the spirit, like he was not "taken" in the spirit, but he was already in.

May 10 2023

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Why did Jesus ask the man at the pool if he wanted to get well?

John 5:6: When Jesus saw him lie, and knew that he had been now a long time in that case, he saith unto him, "Wilt thou be made whole?" Jesus walked through...

May 10 2023 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Were fish and sea creatures also destroyed during the Flood?

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Being blessed by God to become an engineer or any other high IQ professional isn't a tradeoff for having knowledge of the existence and authority of God....

May 10 2023

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What is Pentecost Sunday?

May 09 2023

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Does the Bible call Christians to defend the faith / argue for the faith?

May 09 2023

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Does God exist in all Universes or just ours?

All universes? Multiple universes is a purely hypothetical idea. What we know for sure is that God created everything that exists, and nothing exists that he...

May 09 2023 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What should we learn from the life of Abraham?

Usually Abraham (or Abram his original name) is thought to be just a nomad with flocks and herds traveling from place to place. But certain things in the Old...

May 09 2023 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is Buddhism and what do Buddhists believe?

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Unfortunately, Buddhism is alive and well overseas. The following news is from Voice of the Martys, VOM. For example, May. 04, 2023 | Sri Lanka Family Land...

May 09 2023

Answer by john frankson

Why do some people continue to portray Jacob (Israel) as a thief, cheat, and liar when clearly God was with him?

As you are baffled, i am baffled why anybody would consider him anything but a thief. Deceiving his father, so overcome with shame that he has to flee and...

May 09 2023 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How will our resurrection body be different from our current body?

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Mr. Hickman, Indeed we groan! But we walk by faith, awaiting the greater reality! We all struggle in this fallen world. John 5:31: Jesus said, "If I bear...

May 09 2023

Comment by JD Abshire

Why did Jesus tell the women to weep for themselves and their children?

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Yes I did! Thank you for the polite correction. I need all the help I can get.

May 09 2023

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Have any aspects of end times prophecy been fulfilled?

May 08 2023

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

Why didn’t God predestine everybody to follow him?

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Danny, what then would you say to an unsaved person if they approached you and asked the question "What must I do to be saved" (Acts 16:30)? Would you tell...

May 08 2023

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

How can I follow Christ as a teenager in a non-believing family and honor my parents?

This same thing happened to me when I was a teenager. My folks took my sister and me to church every Sunday. But when they got divorced, church attendance...

May 08 2023 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why kidnap to acquire a wife (Judges 21:21)?

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Interesting, Paula. I, too, use Dr. Constable's notes as well.

May 08 2023

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

How is the “darkness passing away” considering this was written more than 1900 years ago and the darkness still seems as strong as ever?

John 1:4-5 says, "In him was life, and the life was the light of mankind. And the light shines on in the darkness, but the darkness has not mastered it."...

May 08 2023 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Why kidnap to acquire a wife (Judges 21:21)?

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Nice! Having read many of his "notes", I think they're possibly the best commentary of all, with only a few issues I'd disagree on.

May 08 2023

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

What is the origin of religion?

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So now, let's be sure we keep the proper perspective of what was said in Genesis 4; it says, 'In the process of time they brought offerings of their vocation...

May 08 2023

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

What is the origin of religion?

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So, if Abel gave the "right sacrifice" for his sin, then Abel EARNED God's approval, and Cain didn't earn it because he gave the wrong sacrifice. So, this...

May 08 2023

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

Why didn’t God predestine everybody to follow him?

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Mark, if you (not you personally, but the collective 'you' who believe we either accept the gospel and change our eternal fate, or reject it and remain in...

May 08 2023

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

Why didn’t God predestine everybody to follow him?

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Hey Mark, none of the scriptures you listed change the meaning of the scriptures I listed. The foreknowledge of God doesn't change the meaning of "created in...

May 08 2023

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

Why kidnap to acquire a wife (Judges 21:21)?

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Paula, I had Dr. Tom Constable for an evangelism class at Dallas Seminary!

May 08 2023

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May 07 2023

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What is a Christian couple allowed to do in sex?

May 07 2023

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Why kidnap to acquire a wife (Judges 21:21)?

Constable's Notes are excellent on this issue: https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dcc/judges-21.html. Basically, as summarized at the end: "Judges...

May 07 2023 3 Comments Follow Vote Up

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What are the implications of Luke 15:7 regarding free will?

May 07 2023

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What are the implications of Luke 15:7 regarding free will?

May 07 2023

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

Why did Jesus tell the women to weep for themselves and their children?

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Good answer, JD. But I got a "Whoops! The passage you were looking for was not found," message when I hovered my mouse over your Matthew 23:47 reference. Did...

May 07 2023

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Why kidnap to acquire a wife (Judges 21:21)?

Judges 21:20 And they commanded the people of Benjamin, saying, "Go and lie in ambush in the vineyards 21 and watch. If the daughters of Shiloh come out to a...

May 07 2023 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about anger?

May 07 2023

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

Why didn’t God predestine everybody to follow him?

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Paul lays out the path to belief here: Romans 10:13-17 "13 For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. 14 How then shall they call on...

May 07 2023

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

Why didn’t God predestine everybody to follow him?

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Hey Danny! Consider this very telling verse (KJV): 1 Peter 1:2 "Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit,...

May 07 2023

Answer by John Appelt

When God said in to Moses in Exodus 12 verse 1-2, "This shall be unto you the beginning of months, the first month of the year to Israel henceforth," what month of the ordinary year was it then at that point in time?

In Exodus 12:1-2, God changed the calendar for the people of Israel when they came out of Egypt at the Passover. Before this, the first month was six months...

May 07 2023 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why didn’t God predestine everybody to follow him?

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There is only predestination; there is no "choice" to believe that leads to eternal life in Christ. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto...

May 07 2023

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

Why choose these 300 men? Were they the best fighters? (Judges 7:7)

"Were they the best fighters?" I'd say 'No, they were probably just the opposite.' I think the detail about how they drank from the brook is told to us for a...

May 07 2023 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why did Jesus ask the man at the pool if he wanted to get well?

May 07 2023

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

How will our resurrection body be different from our current body?

In the,"Ancient Faith version on the Christian Standard Bible" I found this: 2 Corinthians 5:1, Origen comments: "In regard to our bodily nature we must...

May 06 2023 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Does the Bible teach mortal and venial sin?

May 06 2023

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What is the book of Jonah?

May 06 2023

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

Can a Christian lose salvation?

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Jennifer, your analogy would be correct if 'following the king' were the requirement for salvation. I think a better analogy would be that the 'slaves' are...

May 06 2023

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Should Christians celebrate Halloween?

May 06 2023

Answer by John Appelt

What is the book of Isaiah?

The prophet Isaiah’s ministry spanned some 60 years, through the reigns of the Judahite kings, Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah. The book seems to...

May 06 2023 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean to love Jesus?

May 06 2023