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What does the Bible say about sleep or napping?
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Jack Gutknecht
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Should Christians celebrate Christmas?
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Trevor Goodenough
Is it spiritually right or wrong for married couple to use sex toys during sex?
Hi. In my opinion sex toys are fine in a loving Christian marriage. Do we worship the toys or God? Do we think of them as a replacement for our God-given...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about bereavement?
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I LOVE HIM!
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Jennifer Rothnie
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Is it wrong to ask God to show us signs?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
When are the "later times"? (1 Timothy 4:1)
My understanding is that the Greek word translated "later" (anglicized as "hysterois", and which appears only in this verse in the entirety of Scripture)...
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John Appelt
What happened to Abishag after King David died?
After the death of David, Abishag, who waited on the ailing king, I Kings 1:1-2, apparently remained as part of the household of the king, although she was...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about bereavement?
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Nor can I, Shirley.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about bereavement?
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Good for you, Shirley! They are both greatly interesting! We can learn a lot from them about the Bible.
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
When are the "later times"? (1 Timothy 4:1)
1 Timthoy 4:1 The Spirit clearly says that in later times some will abandon the faith and follow deceiving spirits and things taught by demons.
1 Timothy 4:1 - 16
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Are today’s men created in the image of Adam since Adam was created in the image of God?
I would express it by saying that humans have a biological capability or predisposition to pass their physical appearance on to their offspring (as I would...
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by kel gens
Will there be a partial rapture?
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Donna, I’ve got questions for you: According to Matthew 24:15ff., Mark 13:14ff., and parallels in Luke 21: 1. Christians are to flee to the mountains when...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about bereavement?
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So much sadness. Can't imagine how God must feel...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about bereavement?
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Thanks Jack, Yes I do like historical fiction. I have written the names of these books down. I will look for them.
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
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Is prophesying against your enemies a prayer?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who has authority to throw you into hell? (Luke 12:4–6)
I used to say that God doesn't send or cast anyone into hell (when I was witnessing to a lost person). You (if you're lost) send yourself there by not...
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Doris Hanson
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What can we learn from the story of the handwriting on the wall?
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Jack Gutknecht
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What happened in the Garden of Gethsemane?
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Jack Gutknecht
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What is the significance of this "fountain"? (Zechariah 13:1)
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who has authority to throw you into hell? (Luke 12:4–6)
Some commentators have understood this expression to be referring to Satan. However, Christians are told to defy and resist Satan, but never to fear him; nor...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who are the sons of God in Genesis 6:1-4?
In my opinion, the "sons of God" were the descendants of the "godly" line of Seth, while the "daughters of men" were descended from the "ungodly" line of...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Are today’s men created in the image of Adam since Adam was created in the image of God?
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Yes, you might say, conception begins the transition to procreation of a new configuration. A whole new life, not a duplicate.
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John Appelt
What is the meaning of the Parable of the Prodigal Son?
The parable of the prodigal son is the third part of a three-part parable by the Lord - the lost sheep, the lost silver coin, and the lost son. It is like a...
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John Appelt
What is the meaning of the Parables of the Lost Sheep and Lost Coin?
Luke 15:4-32 is one parable with three parts, the lost sheep (also Matthew 18:12-14), the lost silver coin, and the lost son, three concepts from everyday...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about bereavement?
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Shirley, also note this: Genesis 37:31 Then they [Joseph's jealous brothers] took Joseph's robe and slaughtered a goat and dipped the robe in the and...
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Tim Maas
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As Solomon did not follow God in his latter years, but worshipped Baal, would he have gone to heaven?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about bereavement?
Shirley has given some good examples of bereavement in the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible has this: Instances of bereavement Abraham, of Sarah, Gen 23:2. Jacob,...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about bereavement?
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Very thorough and comprehensive answer, Shirley! I don't know if you're into historical fiction novels, Shirley, but two are relevant here: Ruth, Mother of...
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Penny G. Vera
, PBX Operator Nationwide Insurance/Mascot-Costume home biz.
Who are the sons of God in Genesis 6:1-4?
Genesis 6:1 - 4
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Jack Gutknecht
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Why did God refuse Cain's offering?
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How should Christian parents respond if a child has a learning disability?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God refuse Cain's offering?
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By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts....
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God refuse Cain's offering?
God refused Cain's offering because he refused Cain. The narrative makes it really plain. It tells what they brought as an offering to God. 'Cain brought an...
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Perry Peterson
, Ret podiatrist born again Christian and bible student 30+yrs
Are today’s men created in the image of Adam since Adam was created in the image of God?
Adam and Eve were created on the 6th day of creation, created out of dust of the earth and the breath of God. John 1:3: All things came into being through...
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by Ray Todd
What is the meaning of Jacob wrestling with God?
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This is so beautifully enlightening Michael.Thank you.
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
How did Paul know that the dead in Christ shall rise first?
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AMEN, God bless you, watching and waiting... He is coming!!!
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Why do we need to repent of our sins?
Repent, from the Greek word μετανοέω, means to "change your mind", or "regret". Israel had to change their mind on who Jesus Christ was, their promised...
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by Carolyn Hostetter
, Wife, mother, grandmother, retired church administrator
Who are the "gods" mentioned in Psalm 138:1?
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That's what I thought. I was thinking "the gods" were both of those. Thanks, Tim.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God punish David's son instead of David himself for his sin?
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I disagree with what’s being said here that David and Bathsheba's baby only lived a few days, and the baby suffered but the parents didn't. Actually,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who has authority to throw you into hell? (Luke 12:4–6)
Luke 12:4 “I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can do no more. 5 But I will show you whom you should fear: Fea...
Luke 12:4 - 7
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God punish David's son instead of David himself for his sin?
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David had other sons older than Solomon that could have been given the nod to succeed him. David made a promise to Bathsheba to make her son the next king....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does "lest you dash your foot against a stone" mean?
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I liked your insight, JD, when you said, "The devil was quoting from Psalms 91:10-12. and certainly knew who he was speaking to. (Mark 5; Luke 8; James...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What was manna?
It was an edible substance which God provided for the Israelites during their travels in the desert during the 40-year period following the Exodus and prior...
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LEONARD GARFIELD
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did Judas betray Jesus?
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Thanks Mr Matthews, you're much too kind! I totally agree with your last point!
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by Evangelist Faith
How did Paul know that the dead in Christ shall rise first?
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Dear Reviewers, God Bless YOU!
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by Evangelist Faith
How did Paul know that the dead in Christ shall rise first?
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Also, the Apostle Paul was writing what he wrote in 1 Thess. to comfort people who were concerned about their "saved relatives," yet if they knew the verse...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How did God create the heavens and the earth?
I agree with Tim. He creates by his word -- Psalm 33:6 "By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host." See...
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Barry Doster
What does the groaning refer to in Romans 8:26?
1st Corinthians 14 1-19 will answer your question about tongues. The Bible shows the disciples (and others) able to communicate in other languages, but the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who are the "gods" mentioned in Psalm 138:1?
As I see it, the "gods" mentioned in the cted passage could either be idols, exalted spiritual beings (such as angels), or even those individuals whom humans...