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

As believers, are we aware of the groanings of the Holy Spirit as we pray, and the Holy Spirit is praying with us?

If the reference is to an audible sound, I would say no (although we ourselves might groan as we pray). However, the main point is that the Holy Spirit (who...

July 19 2022 Follow Vote Up

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

Why in Matthew 12:21 does it say Jesus came for the Gentiles?

The cited verse is not the only indication or prophecy in the Bible indicating that Jesus came not only to bring salvation to Israel, but also to the...

July 19 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to be crucified with Christ?

Colossians 3:3. We are dead and our life is hidden with Christ in God. God could have just taken us to heaven the second we believed the gospel. First...

July 19 2022 2 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why is the love of money the root of all kinds of evil?

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If you google what some of these mega church pastors are worth, it makes you wonder. Many are well over 15 million net worth. But, Hebrews 13:5. Be content...

July 19 2022

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

What are some attitudes that make it hard to witness productively?

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Excellent answer, my friend! Thank you for your hard work, Tim!

July 19 2022

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Is there a biblical list of sins?

July 18 2022

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why is the love of money the root of all kinds of evil?

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The rich young ruler was trusting in the law to save him. He did not recognize Jesus as the Messiah, the Son of God. Hebrews 13:5. And be content with such...

July 18 2022

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

Should Christians boycott companies that support anti-Christian policies?

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James, I'm not doubting your veracity. I am just stating facts as I know them. The employment question was illegal, whether or not it was asked. Secondly,...

July 18 2022

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

What are some attitudes that make it hard to witness productively?

I'm assuming that the question is referring to attitudes on the part of the person doing the witnessing, rather than on the part of the person being...

July 18 2022 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Appelt

How could Jesus, who can't lie because He is truth embodied, say the dead girl in Mark 5 was "only sleeping"?

Jairus, the ruler of the synagogue, had an only child, a 12-year- old daughter, at the point of death. Then news came that his daughter was dead so there was...

July 18 2022 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Should Christians boycott companies that support anti-Christian policies?

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500 million a year goes from our government to Planned Parenthood. Check it out. Just type in to Google, (how much money is going from our government to...

July 18 2022

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

How can we make the most of our time?

God has put us onto this earth for a reason. He has prepared certain good deeds, missions if you will, which He wants us to accomplish for Him (Ephesians...

July 18 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why eat a scroll? Revelation 10:9

Well, If I hear God give me a specific direction, I will do it. Revelation 4:1: "After this I looked, and behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first...

July 18 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

Should Christians boycott companies that support anti-Christian policies?

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James, I need to comment on a couple things concerning your answer. "We have been paying taxes for years to support abortion." This statement is not correct....

July 18 2022

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

What does the Bible say about anointing oil?

ISBE say it was used in Religious Rites: -- Consecration: Consecration of officials or sacred things (Gen 28:18; 35:14; Ex 29:7,21 ff; Lev 2:1 ff; Nu 4:9 ff;...

July 18 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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July 17 2022

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

Who is Nahash?

Who is Nahash? Lockyer says this: Nahash [Nā'hăsh] is a name meaning "serpent" or "oracle." There were 2 men and 1 woman named "Nahash" in the Bible: 1. An...

July 17 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Terry Downey

As believers, are we aware of the groanings of the Holy Spirit as we pray, and the Holy Spirit is praying with us?

My question is as a believer, are we aware of the groanings as we pray?

Romans 8:26

July 17 2022 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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Who were the sons of Korah in the Old Testament?

July 17 2022

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that God is with us?

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Ephesians 1:13-14. In whom ye also trusted, after ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, in whom also after ye believed, ye were sealed by...

July 17 2022

Comment by JD Abshire

Will Jehovah's Witnesses go to heaven?

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Amen Danny! "Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after...

July 17 2022

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

Why eat a scroll? Revelation 10:9

9 So I went to the angel and told him to give me the little scroll. And he said to me, "Take and eat it; it will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth...

July 17 2022 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to be chastened? How does God chasten us?

Colossians 3:1-3 We are dead and our life is hidden with Christ in God. But our flesh is till with us till we die. Colossians 3:5-6 If we live in those sins...

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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that God is with us?

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The bible says we should rejoice in the Lord always. Why? because He gave us sinners eternal life. Romans 6:23. For the penalty for sin is death, but the...

July 17 2022

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

Will Jehovah's Witnesses go to heaven?

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Thanks Cindy! You can't make it any plainer than that!

July 17 2022

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

Will Jehovah's Witnesses go to heaven?

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To the people on this thread who have "studied" and come up with the idea that Jesus isn't "coequal" with God the Father, I too have studied the scriptures...

July 17 2022

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

Is Jesus God's Son? How could Allah, being one, have a son?

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Dear friend and Brother Jeremiah, I love your answers! I love that you give us a wider perspective, especially in today's diverse world!

July 16 2022

Comment by Valerie Hammond

What was the spirit of God hovering over?

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Thank you for your comment, Mr. Hammond. I started reading Genesis and had a question, and you cleared it up for me. I knew of this, studied it before, and...

July 16 2022

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

How can we make the most of our time?

The most important activity that Christians can perform is bringing others to salvation through faith in Christ. That does not necessarily mean being a...

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Is Jesus God's Son? How could Allah, being one, have a son?

July 16 2022

Answer by leslie coutinho

What does it mean, “Unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds”?

The Greeks, who were among the disciples of Jesus and were now wanting to come to Him, were being told to follow Him in His ways. And not just by being a...

July 16 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Carly Dart

Why is it that when I read the Bible it scares me?

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Thank you for your answer.

July 16 2022

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

Why is it that when I read the Bible it scares me?

One of the reasons that the accounts of the life of Jesus found in the New Testament are called the gospels (meaning "good news") is precisely because they...

July 16 2022 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is repentance and is it necessary for salvation?

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John 12:32: For the GIFTS (eternal life) and the calling of God are without repentance. Irrevocable, cannot be changed back. John 3:18. John 6:47. John 6:40....

July 15 2022

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is repentance and is it necessary for salvation?

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New Testament salvation. Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved and thy house. Romans 6:23 For the penalty for sin is death, but the GIFT...

July 15 2022

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

What is repentance and is it necessary for salvation?

What is repentance? At Dallas Theological Seminary, a professor of mine, Dr. Roy B. Zuck, said, "The Greek word for repentance (metanoia) means to change one...

July 15 2022 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Albert Ogier

Why is 'You shall not give false testimony' in the Ten Commandments?

Jesus said that we should love God with everything and our neighbours as ourselves. All the law depends on these. So the first four of the commandments are...

July 15 2022 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Why did Nehemiah again and again ask God not to forget his good deeds?

Nehemiah was one of those who had a true love for God the Father and observed His commandments. Being told the remnant were in great affliction and reproach,...

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Comment by Carly Dart

How can I lose my salvation?

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Any one who says you can lose eternal life, is trusting in what they do and not what Jesus has done.

July 15 2022

Comment by Carly Dart

Do I need to be baptized again as an adult if I was baptized in a Catholic church as a baby?

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Vincent, that’s because Catholics are preaching a false gospel.

July 15 2022

Comment by Carly Dart

Do I need to be rebaptized if I was baptized unbiblically the first time?

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Being baptized isn’t necessary, look at the man who hung on the cross next to Jesus. Catholic “protocols” or rituals are by the works of the flesh. It’s a...

July 15 2022

Question by Anonymous
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Why is it that when I read the Bible it scares me?

Being a new born again believer, there are parts of the Bible that quite literally scare me. I have gone from living a life for 27 years that has been in ...

Luke 11:1 - 54

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Answer by John Appelt

What is repentance and is it necessary for salvation?

“Repentance” means “to change one’s mind.” The Hebrew word is “naham” as in Exodus 13:17. In Greek, the word is “metanoia” which is literally “afterthought”...

July 15 2022 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What was the spirit of God hovering over?

July 15 2022

Comment by Richard Arnold

Who are the parents of Mary, the mother of Jesus?

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I have spent the last two mornings studying the genealogy of Mary and Joseph and wish to affirm your more complete research. Yes, I believe the Bible teaches...

July 14 2022

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What do I need to know about surviving the end times?

July 14 2022