What were the names of the Pharaohs in Genesis and Exodus?
Genesis 12:14-15: And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair. The princes also of...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
I went to a gentleman's club out of curiosity but left as soon as they explained it to me. Did I commit a sin of lust?
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No, I'm preaching the Ephesians 3:2 "age of God's grace". Peter is speaking to Israel to prepare them for their coming tribulation, where they must "endure...
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Why don't Christians fast the same as Muslims?
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What is the doctrine of eternal security?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does God make mistakes?
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The phrase "if you're still alive" is a straightforward but weighty reminder: "As long as you're breathing, there's still a chance to turn to God and be...
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by Nelson De Los Santos
I went to a gentleman's club out of curiosity but left as soon as they explained it to me. Did I commit a sin of lust?
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The Apostle Peter disagrees with you. 2 Peter 1:2-11 2Grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. Partakers of...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the various meanings of the word "breath" in the old testament?
A few ideas: 1. Respiration (as in "the breath of life") 2. Wind (as God's "breath" in a metaphorical sense) 3. An attribute that separates living organisms...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How should we interpret this verse: "If the righteous is repaid on earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner!"?
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The phrase "fiery trial" comes from 1 Peter 4:12 (ESV): "Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
When is it okay to rest from one's labors?
When is it okay to rest from one's labors? I just retired at the end of February 2025. So far it's great! The way I look at the question involves this:...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about luck?
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One thing that is definitely definite, God is sovereign. Life is difficult. Everything is better when we have ears to hear and eyes to see. May we always...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about magic, magicians, illusionists?
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What about Harry Houdini, who spent part of his career exposing charlatans?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What would ensure that my "house" flourishes? Proverbs 14:11
In my view, as long as people (even Christians) are in this life and fallen world, they are subject to the possibility of adversity. However, maintaining...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
I went to a gentleman's club out of curiosity but left as soon as they explained it to me. Did I commit a sin of lust?
The heavyiness that we experience in guilt is a weapon of spiritual bondage that Satan uses to attack our faith in what Christ completed at the cross for us:...
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Leslie Coutinho
Who wrote the second set of the ten commandment tablets, God or Moses?
Exodus 34:1: And the Lord said unto Moses, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first: and I will write upon these tables the words that were in the...
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Nelson De Los Santos
I went to a gentleman's club out of curiosity but left as soon as they explained it to me. Did I commit a sin of lust?
I guess you misunderstood “gentleman’s club”. What or how were you lured in to such a place can be explained in Scripture - which says in James 1:14-16 14:...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why did God take Enoch and Elijah to Heaven without them dying?
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I love this thought! Maybe an eagle will come and shield us under his wings, and like the song, we will just fly away!!!
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God change His mind?
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Thank you, Brother Ezekiel for your compelling and persuasive points of view of the Word of God! I don't want you to think that I totally dismiss your...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about being happy?
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Chasing Happiness The story of the puppy and the old dog: "I have mastered philosophy. I have learned that the best thing for a dog is happiness, and that...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean, "A rich man's wealth is his strong city. The poverty of the poor is their ruin." Proverbs 10:15
I understand the questioner's point as to a seeming contradiction, but I would say that Solomon was looking at the subject from a comprehensive standpoint by...
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What does it mean, "A rich man's wealth is his strong city. The poverty of the poor is their ruin." Proverbs 10:15
15 "A rich man's wealth is his strong city; the poverty of the poor is their ruin." But over and over again, I've seen that God has rendered wealth mean...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
I went to a gentleman's club out of curiosity but left as soon as they explained it to me. Did I commit a sin of lust?
I would say that only the questioner can speak as to what he saw with his eyes, or what he felt in his heart. If the questioner believes that the...
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Does God have a sense of humor?
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When is it okay to rest from one's labors?
If the question is speaking of "labors" in the sense of services offered to God on behalf of His kingdom, I would say that lasting rest would or should only...
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, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Are the righteous rewarded in this life or in the next one? Proverbs 11:31
I would interpret the cited verse not in a positive sense, but (as indicated by some of the translations available at...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How do you get "righteousnes" and thus be delivered from "death" (Proverbs 11:4)?
I would say that the reference to "death" is not speaking of temporal death, but of the eternal separation from God that will be experienced by the...
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by Helmut Fischl
, Retired
What should be the Christian view of Harry Potter?
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Well put, Danny, the subtlety with which the characters are portrayed as "nice" or "honorable" is deceiving and makes young minds think it's OK to delve into...
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by Philip Davies
Can demons attach themselves to non-living/inanimate objects?
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There are also many things that don't happen but people think they do. The question of authority is central here. Christians are told not to believe just...
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How do you get "righteousnes" and thus be delivered from "death" (Proverbs 11:4)?
Proverbs 11:4 The Proverbs of Solomon 4 Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
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Are the righteous rewarded in this life or in the next one? Proverbs 11:31
Here Solomon speaks as though the godly person receives his reward in this life, claiming, “the righteous will be recompensed on the earth.” However, the Bib...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Does God change His mind?
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Danny, we have just concluded on an engaging conversation on this issue under Michael's answer article. I appreciate your passionate argument on God not...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God change His mind?
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Billy, I don't think there's anything better than prayer!! Nothing compares to it! That said... I've never asked God to change His mind about anything! I...
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by Billy P Eldred
Does God change His mind?
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Danny, the fervent prayer of a righteous man availith much. To say God never changes his mind is akin to saying we should stop praying, to saying there is no...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What can we learn about Micah’s view of God in this passage? Micah 7:18-20
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I was nervous to say the least. But I knew that God was in control. However, I had seen several other flooding storms. None ever matched Sandy in this area....
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by Billy P Eldred
Does God change His mind?
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God is the same yesterday, today and forever. He has been warning the Israelites almost from the beginning to repent. There fore when he sends a judgemental...
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Andrew Osakue
, Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader
Do Christians have the authority to rebuke the devil?
I wish to deviate from most of the answers so far rendered. Satan is a defeated foe. He lost his power and authority at the cross of Calvary. MT 28:18-20....
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Nelson De Los Santos
What was the time frame of the Egyptian plagues, first to last?
My observation: The plagues were specific and none targeted the “wealth/hard currency/gold etc...” of Pharaoh or the Egyptians. Hence, I do agree 100% with...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God change His mind?
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Mark, in my view, anyone saying that God changed His mind is defying the teaching of Scripture. It's very easy to fling that around. I've done it too many...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Does God change His mind?
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I do not mean to imply that God lied. I think we are both correct actually. Neither of us fully understood how an infinite God sees and operates in His...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Does God change His mind?
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My view is that God's foreknowledge should not be conflated with His revealed will in specific circumstances described by Scripture. The text of Isaiah...
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by Michael Hampton
Should Christians work for people who lead a knowingly sinful life?
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I agree and something happened to me this past Sunday that really floored me.
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is normative ethics?
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Amen, James. HE HIMSELF is everything we need to know!
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Donna Williams
Do we receive mansions in heaven?
In short my answer would be no, we do not receive mansions in heaven. I would like to share a different perspective, and that is that the focus of what Jesus...
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by Leslie Coutinho
Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?
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Lord Jesus spoke about it in Parables to His disciples and revealed to them. 1) Matthew 13:30 Lord Jesus spoke about "tares" and "wheat" that both shall grow...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?
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Hey Bryar, I like it! You make a good argument. I like the idea that the story is a depiction of a place unlike any other place, a place where the presence...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God change His mind?
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Obscurity isn't the issue, Brother; yes, the language is plain. God told the prophet what to tell the king. To be sure, there is at least one other way to...