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  1. Is it meaningless to remember God when you're young? (Ecclesiastes 12:1, 6-8)
  2. Why was Nehemiah successful in convincing the people this time?
  3. How are angels "ministering spirits" (Hebrews 1:14)?
  4. How did Jesus become sin? 2 Corinthians 5:21
  5. What was the psalmist's problem (Psalm 42:3-4)?
  6. Who was the woman who poured expensive perfume mentioned in Matthew 26:6-13?
  7. What are the laws of God mentioned in Psalms 119:1?
  8. What does Job say about the creation of the earth in Job 38:4-6?
  9. Wouldn't the time frame between the 5th & 7th plagues referenced in Exodus have to be 10 months, considering the reproduction period of cattle?
  10. When God destroys the earth with fire, how will there be a new earth?


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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What situation was David going through when he wrote Psalm 42?

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why is Isaiah 53 written in the past tense, as if Jesus' life and death had happened already?

Good question, Ann! Isaiah 53:7—"He was oppressed and afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth; he was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why is Isaiah 53 written in the past tense, as if Jesus' life and death had happened already?

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I am a grammarian. My favorite subject in school was English, and our beloved English teacher loved teaching us sentence diagramming, which was my favorite...

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

Is a sin still a sin if you don’t know it’s a sin? In other words, if you never learned that killing was wrong, is it still a sin to do so?

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Unintentional and unknowingly are not the same. The scripture you listed says that there will be instances when a person will commit a sinful act...

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Question by Anonymous
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Is it meaningless to remember God when you're young? (Ecclesiastes 12:1, 6-8)

Ecclesiastes 12:1, 6-8 1 Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near of which you will say, "I...

Ecclesiastes 12:1 - 8

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Who are the "sons of God" in Job 38:7?

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Penelope, I agree with you that the "sons of God" would have to be angels, probably. "The expression 'morning stars' (Heb 'stars of the morning') is here...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is the significance of Jacob's well?

What is the significance of Jacob's Well? Jacob's Well, located near Nablus in the West Bank, is historically and spiritually significant as the site where...

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What is the nature of God's Word as it is taught in Psalm 119?

What is the nature of God's Word as it is taught in Psalm 119? In Psalm 119, the Word of God is presented as the authoritative, eternal, and perfect...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does the Bible say about the greatness of God?

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Here is the greatness of His power: Ephesians 1:18-21 "since the eyes of your heart have been enlightened — so that you may know what is the hope of his...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does the Bible say about God's power? (in verses like the following):

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Did it take a lot of power to create the earth? Listen to how God asks Job this: 4 “Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does the Bible say about God's power? (in verses like the following):

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Contrast the false (not powerful) gods with the true God's all-powerfulness: 11 “Tell them this: ‘These gods, who did not make the heavens and the earth,...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does the bible say about deception?

Good question, Laura! I can find 3 or 4 places that the word "deception" is clearly used. My parents named me "Jack," perhaps after "Jacob," and I'll admit,...

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

What is the definition of heresy?

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...and sacrements, perseverance, pentance, repentance, confession, and "final" perseverance. In other words, salvation of the believer rests on how well they...

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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is the definition of heresy?

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In other words, the Roman Catholic Church believes salvation is attained through baptism and works. True or false?

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

Is sin a sin if I didn’t know it was a sin?

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I agree that you knew Truth before Scripture made sense to you...me too! Do you know why? Because we believed at some point prior. Someone told us THE Truth...

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

Is sin a sin if I didn’t know it was a sin?

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Your last statement is where I attend to the whole thing. That is, that believing isn't left up to "the flesh" (the individual who is the object of God's...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What was the psalmist's problem (Psalm 42:3-4)?

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Ezekiel, good background work, and application to our lives today!

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

Is sin a sin if I didn’t know it was a sin?

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Thank you Danny! We're off a little bit, but that's ok. We're all three believers in the end! Placing the "blotting out" of sins to be conditional upon the...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Why did the psalmist compare God to a bird? (Psalm 91:4)

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What is the location of the real Mount Sinai?

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How does the Holy Spirit work with me?

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

Is sin a sin if I didn’t know it was a sin?

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Amen, Mark. Your answer to the OP's question is not an argument; your comments to Ezekiel's post is an argument. But I'm glad he squeezed a good exegesis of...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What was the psalmist's problem (Psalm 42:3-4)?

What was the psalmist's problem in Psalm 42:3-4? Psalm 42:1-4 says "As the deer pants for the water brooks, So pants my soul for You, O God. 2 My soul...

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

Who was the woman who poured expensive perfume mentioned in Matthew 26:6-13?

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Fantastic examination of the facts as presented! Wow, thank you!

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean to have a heart after the heart of God?

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What does it mean to be pure in heart?

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What does the Bible say about worldliness?

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What does the Bible say about selfishness?

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Was the wine used at the Last Supper alcoholic?

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Aurel - here is another article about this to back up what you are saying, and it makes sense when you take the whole of the Word, not just little bits and...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does the Bible say about abuse?

What does the Bible say about abuse? We see these condemned in the Bible, and guilt is assigned to the abuser: Using power to oppress others is condemned...

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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is conditional election?

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The unconditional election doctrine is the view that those who come to Christ had been chosen by God before the foundation of the world. This implies that...

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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is conditional election?

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The unconditional election doctrine is the view that those who come to Christ had been chosen by God before the foundation of the world. This implies that...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Who was the woman who poured expensive perfume mentioned in Matthew 26:6-13?

In Matthew's case, the incident took place in Bethany at the house of one Simon, the leper. (v.7). The incident is elsewhere captured in Mark 14:3-9 where...

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Were the Gentiles under the Law of Moses?

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Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Does the teaching on tithing in Malachi 3:9-10 apply to us today?

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Thanks for your feedback. I meant 2 Corinthians 9:7. I have revised the article accordingly.

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

Is it a sin to lust, or does it only become a sin when I give in to it?

Is lust a sin in and of itself, or is it only a sin if it leads to a sinful act? I think 'lust' in its primary role defines a sinful desire. The first...

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Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What is a Christian Testimony?

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Greg Buchanan's testimony that I just mentioned in my previous comment can be viewed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxmkczQfq58

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