Do we test God by asking for miracles? (Mark 8:12)
I would say that it would be a matter of the relationship between the request for a miracle and the faith of the person making the request. If the request...
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by Danny Hickman
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What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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There it is; "nose to nose and toes to toes!" And it's said to be "God's way." I don't think anyone can determine "God's way" apart from God saying it. It's...
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by Danny Hickman
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What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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So now we need to study the Hebrew language to understand the scriptures? And the word 'kiss' really means 'word?' What good comes from confusing the issues...
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by Danny Hickman
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What does the Bible say about oral sex?
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Are we now using the Oxford English Dictionary in place of the Bible? There has to be a better way to get a good understanding of whether a husband and wife...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Do we test God by asking for miracles? (Mark 8:12)
(Mark 8:12) 12 And he sighed deeply in his spirit and said, "Why does this generation seek a sign? Truly, I say to you, no sign will be given to this gener...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How many brothers and sisters did Samson have, and what were their names?
I saw the excellent movie, "Samson," and in it, Samson has a brother, Caleb. Caleb serves as a moral compass for Samson throughout the film. Samson's...
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John Appelt
Was Jesus crucified on a cross, pole, or stake?
The Bible offers some clues on how Jesus was crucified. Simon of Cyrene was compelled to bear Jesus’ cross, Matthew 27:32, Luke 23:26. As the whole cross...
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by Danny Hickman
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How do I convert to Christianity?
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The scriptures confuse some. Hebrews 11:31 ~ "By faith Rahab the prostitute did not perish with the disobedient, because she had given a friendly welcome to...
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What does it mean 'to live is Christ' (Philippians 1:21)?
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by Danny Hickman
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How do I convert to Christianity?
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Yes, you can convert to a different religion, even Christianity. That's sort of what Rahab did. She knew that if she didn't go over to the Israelites she and...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What do financial abilities have to do with spiritual responsibilities? (Luke 16:10-11)
As noted in the verses cited in the question, integrity and care in financial dealings (although they may seem from a biased worldly perspective to outweigh...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why shouldn’t you seek honor for yourself?
The primary concern and focus of any Christian should be seeking to honor and glorify not themselves, but God, and to serve Him through their obedience to...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
How do I convert to Christianity?
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First John 5:13 These things have I written unto you that BELIEVE on the name of the Son of God, that ye may know ye have eternal life. John 3:16-18. First...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How do I convert to Christianity?
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Many bible scholars teach out of both sides of their mouths. One side: no one deserves to be saved; all are saved because of the grace of God. Then out of...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How do I convert to Christianity?
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Continuing: There's no getting around the fact that God chose His family before we ever drew breath. That's the reason we should be so thankful. God, the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How do I convert to Christianity?
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"Free will to choose Him." That's not what the scriptures teach. The scriptures teach what Suzanne Kozial wrote. Jesus told His disciples, "You didn't choose...
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What are some common themes within Hebrews 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10?
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Donna Williams
When was Saul first called Paul?
The answer is found in Acts 13:9. There is a misconception that Saul became Paul at his conversion. But, if we consider that the name Paul is the Greek...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does the Bible say about pedophilia?
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God hates all sin, but he loves sinners. That is why He sent His own son to pay for the sins of the whole world. First John 2:2. For He is the propitiation...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is 'perseverance of the saints' and is it biblical?
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If we have to persevere in the faith to stay saved, then Jesus died in vain and we can save ourselves. We are sealed by the Holy Spirit the second we accept...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is there a scripture that says we are worthy?
No, just forgiven. First John 1:8 If we say we have no sin, we are deceived and the truth is not in us. We all deserve to go to hell. Jesus paid the sin debt...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What do financial abilities have to do with spiritual responsibilities? (Luke 16:10-11)
What do financial abilities have to do with spiritual responsibilities? (Luke 16:10–11) 10 “Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted wi...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?
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John 12:32. God calls all men to be saved. But, only those who believe it are saved. John 6:47. Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that believeth on me Hath...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What are some common themes within Hebrews 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10?
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Agree Jack. Many people are probably less familiar with the rest of the book of Hebrews. But I still love chapter 11. But it seems to me, that with all of...
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by Herbert Otis
Can you be born again and be in a state of apostasy?
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“But if a righteous person turns from their righteousness and commits sin and does the same detestable things the wicked person does, will they live? None of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about interracial marriage?
Mi Shad Ow referred to Numbers 12. This is a cross-reference to Exodus 2:21-22: "One of the most well-known examples of a diverse marriage in Scripture is...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is "lovingkindness" (Psalm 103:4)?
The Hebrew word for lovingkindness is חֶסֶד. Transliterated it is "hesed" or "chesed." (Hebrew words must be read from right to left). The Lord is full of...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Did the witch of Endor really summon Samuel from the dead?
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The one thing we are to learn from all this is that Samuel told Saul he would be with the Lord the next day. Saul knew he would die in battle. And his son....
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Can you be born again and be in a state of apostasy?
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We did nothing for our salvation, but believe Gods promise to us. Acts 16:31 Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved. First John 5:13 These...
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What can I do when I am under spiritual attack?
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Should Christians try to evangelize atheists?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What are some common themes within Hebrews 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10?
The theme in those chapters of Hebrews is really the thrust of the entire book - there is only One High Priest, Jesus. He IS the fulfillment of the Leviticus...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What does it mean that God is love?
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For God so loved the world, that HE gave His only begotten Son, Jesus, that WHOSOEVER believeth in Him, should not perish, but have everlasting life. God...
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Why is the first time Paul is used instead of Saul? Who changed his name and why?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did Isaiah include all these references to agriculture? (Isaiah 28:24–28)
Just as a farmer has different tasks to perform and must adapt himself to each task, whether plowing or threshing, so God must do the work that is necessary...
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What is the nature and meaning of the dark period at the time when Jesus died on the cross?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Is there a biblical list of sins?
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There is only one sin that keeps people out of heaven. John 3:18 Believers are no longer condemned, but unbelievers are condemned already because they have...
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by Danny Hickman
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What does the Bible say about church-hopping?
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Is the church one family? 'He predestined us for adoption as sons through Jesus Christ...' Eph 1:5. Yes, the church is the adopted sons and daughters of God,...
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What does the Bible teach about making kids go to church with their parents?
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What does the Bible say about interracial marriage?
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Why is there so much confusion regarding the teachings of the Bible?
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by Danny Hickman
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What does the Bible say about church-hopping?
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The various answers to this question produce more questions than answers. "Church hopping" is said to be good and bad. So which is it? Mr Houdmann's first...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Should a Christian remain at a Christian workplace where those in leadership are involved in corruption or unethical practices?
It is difficult to see how the participation of the organizational leadership in corrupt or unethical practices would fit the description of a "Christian"...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did Isaiah include all these references to agriculture? (Isaiah 28:24–28)
Isaiah is likening the work of a farmer to the working of God. A farmer does not only plow. He knows when to stop plowing and when to level the ground, when...
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What is the key to witnessing to Jehovah's Witnesses?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does the Bible say about church-hopping?
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Mr Houdmann says that if we "church hop" we don't get to encourage each other, and that's what we're supposed to do. He makes it sound like a rule to follow....