What is the New Atheism?
You know, the Bible already talks about atheism, even though the term is new. Psalm 14:1 says, “The fool says in his heart, ‘There is no God.’” That doesn’t...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it OK for a Christian to wear a cross or crucifix for fashion?
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Yeah okay, but what if that person wore a cross to a party to ward off the evil of drunkenness from alcohol and from drug use, and it didn't work out the way...
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George Fitt
, Spiritual Gift of Discernment
How can I increase my spiritual discernment?
Discernment is one of the spiritual gifts given the elect when they receive the Holy Spirit. The ability to discern the meaning of scripture is provided by...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How many names of the Lord are in the Bible?
Over 200 names and titles. Here are some, Timothy: (good question, by the way) Advocate - 1 John 2:1 Almighty - Revelation 1:8 Alpha - Revelation 1:8 Amen -...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are all the names for God and Jesus?
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See more than 200 names and titles here. Copy and paste and then put into chat: For a comprehensive list of over 200 names and titles of God, you may refer...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Were Adam and Eve saved?
The Bible doesn’t give us a straight yes or no about Adam and Eve’s salvation, but it does give us clues in both directions. On the hopeful side, right after...
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by Andrew Osakue
, Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader
Who are the ones who would not see death in Matthew 16:28?
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Thanks for this explanation Tim.
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by Curtis Briscoe
How long were Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden before the Fall?
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Adam and Eve were created to never die! Time was not a consultant! Adam and Eve could have been in the Garden of Eden for millions of years before the fall....
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Who are the Free Will Baptists, and what do they believe?
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My view is that this answer leans towards a harsh theological critique rather than a faithful description of the Free Will Baptists theology. It appears to...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who are the ones who would not see death in Matthew 16:28?
My understanding of Jesus' comment is that He was referring to Peter, James, and John. He was not saying that they would not die (since all of them did, in...
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Why was God going to kill Moses in Exodus 4:24-26?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What did Jesus look like?
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I inserted 'gun ownership' into this narrative 2 years ago. I said that evangelicals in the U S care less about the safety of children in school than they...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
Why was God going to kill Moses in Exodus 4:24-26?
This brief text of Scripture has puzzled theological scholars. It is without doubt a difficult passage given that it is a brief juxtaposition to the passage...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How many names of the Lord are in the Bible?
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https://ebible.com/questions/23409-what-are-all-the-names-for-god-and-jesus
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the book of Lamentations?
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The Hebrew alphabet consists of 22 letters, and their order is Alef, Bet, Gimel, Dalet, He, Vav, Zayin, Chet, Tet, Yud, Kaf, Lamed, Mem, Nun, Samekh, Ayin,...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the book of Lamentations?
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It is interesting to me that all 5 chapters are in an acrostic format with each verse beginning with a different letter of the Hebrew alphabet, beginning...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about the arrival of a time in which people will celebrate their sins and have no remorse over their sins?
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Me too Danny! This question was asked July 4, 2021 (4 years ago). And now today: according to NationsGeo.com, there are approximately 8.1 billion people on...
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by Jerry Grabill
What is the key to witnessing to Jehovah's Witnesses?
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John 20:26-29. Doubting Thomas saw Jesus and cried out to Him "My Lord and my God." Jesus did not correct him.
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What is a faith conversion? What does it mean to be converted?
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
When will God's wrath occur in relation to the tribulation?
The Lamb is Jesus, who is God. When the Lamb opens the Seals, bad things happen on earth. Therefore the wrath of God begins with the Seals.
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, The Order of the Maccabee
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Leslie Coutinho
When will God's wrath occur in relation to the tribulation?
Matthew 24:3: And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, "Tell us, when shall these things be? And what shall be...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?
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God cannot limit what He has freely made available to ANY sinner that believes in Jesus Christ. To that extent, the atonement of Christ is potentially...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
When can a doctrine be considered truly biblical?
When can a doctrine be considered truly biblical? My view is that a doctrine can be considered biblical on the following considerations, among others: First,...
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What are Gog and Magog?
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Anonymous
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the book of Lamentations?
The book of Lamentations is made up of five poems written after Jerusalem was destroyed in 586 BCE. They describe the city’s ruin with raw grief, showing the...
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Cosmas Takudzwa Nyazika
Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?
The bible clearly says the old prophet lied and it does not cite any reasons why he did so. Looking at the half lies practiced by the old prophet in verse...
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by Murray Roulstone
, A Watchman on the Wall
Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?
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Sir Arthur Keith, who wrote the forward to the 100th anniversary edition of Darwin's book, Origin of the Species in 1959, wrote, "Evolution is unproved and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What was the significance of Jesus washing the feet of the disciples?
John 13:1–17 shows me that when Jesus washed His disciples’ feet, He was giving a powerful example of humble service. He did it out of love, fully aware that...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Can Satan or demons harm our bodies and cause us to get sick?
Delightful question, Donna! From what I see in Scripture, Satan can sometimes bring suffering that affects our bodies, as Acts 10:38 shows. But not every...
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Can Satan or demons harm our bodies and cause us to get sick?
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What does the Bible say about marital unfaithfulness?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?
The science community pushes back against creationism because science limits itself to what can be observed, tested, and repeated. Creation depends on God’s...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is it necessary to fully understand the Gospel to go to heaven? Is it enough to believe it, even if we do not fully understand it?
It is not necessary to grasp every theological nuance of the Gospel to enter Heaven (e.g. thief on the cross in Luke 23). What truly matters is genuine faith...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What do I say to start a conversation about God with a non-believer?
I have this gospel tract called "Questions for God." I was ready to give it to a 60 year old man. But I just asked him instead, "Do you have any questions...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does the Bible promote or prohibit praying to angels?
I make sure to pray only to God, not angels, because they are His servants, not mediators. Revelation 22:9 reminds us even angels say, ‘Worship God,’ and...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is being holy even possible, since only God is holy?
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Hebrews 12:14 Strive for peace with everyone, and for the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.
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by Edward Robertson
Were Cain and Abel twins?
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Jesus also told us who the father of the Pharisees was. Do you believe Satan was the biological father of many of the Pharisees? He was speaking in a...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why would people live among the rocks? (Obadiah 1:3)
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The Edomites lived in the cliffs and mountains of Mount Seir, trusting their natural strongholds and thinking no one could bring them down (Obadiah 1:3). But...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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What does it mean that we have eternity in our hearts?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why would people live among the rocks? (Obadiah 1:3)
The Edomites lived in the rugged mountains, carving homes into cliffs and narrow valleys, which gave them natural security and a sense of invulnerability....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why would people believe that wooden and metal figures had power (Jeremiah 10:3-16)?
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In Jeremiah 10:3-16, the prophet mocks wooden and metal idols as powerless, lifeless objects. Yet in verse 10 he contrasts them with the Lord, ‘the true God;...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Did anyone in the Bible (besides Jesus) ever heal a blind person?
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In Scripture we see prophets and apostles perform many miracles, healing sickness, casting out demons, and even raising the dead. But I cannot find an...
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by Charlotte Jenkins
If Jesus knew His 7th day Sabbath, God's 4th Commandment, would be nailed to the cross and no longer be in effect after His resurrection, why did He instruct His followers to pray they would not have to flee on the Sabbath after his resurrection?
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The law was fulfilled by Christ, not done away with. The law was given to show us what sin is. The word says not one dot, nor one tittle will be done away...