Silver Evangelist award!
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How does predestination work as described by scripture?
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
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by Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
What would be considered Baal worship today?
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Jack: It's an example of the industrial mainstream media complex doing the bidding of THE PRINCE OF THE POWER OF THE AIR. Now some would be very quick to...
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Joe cattani
What does it mean, "Now if I do what I do not want to do, it is no longer I who do it, but it is sin living in me that does it"?
I believe Paul is explaining why we sin and how we can stop. If one depends on the law to save them from sinning you will always fail. Although Paul praises...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Silver Apostle award!
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Why did David choose five smooth stones before going to fight Goliath?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why does the Bible have to tell us to be kind to one another?
I would say that the same question might apply to the general command to love our neighbors as ourselves. We must be told to do that because, apart from...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why does the Bible have to tell us to be kind to one another?
And be ye kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Ephesians 4:32
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Is raising the dead still possible today?
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The only two aposties who raised the dead under the Acts of the Aposties are Peter and Paul. This, in my view, was for authentication of their Apostolic...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are some ways God tells you how much you matter to him?
Jesus not only came to save us, He calls us His friends. (John 3:16; 15:15 ESV) Answered Prayer--“You keep track of all my sorrows. You have collected all my...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are some ways God tells you how much you matter to him?
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Wow, Tim, I never knew Martin Luther said all that relevant stuff about God's care!
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by Michelle Hanson
Is is right to pray that God would remove an ungodly wife from my son's life?
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Thank you I appreciate the insight you have given me
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why do so many preachers' kids walk away from the faith?
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Paul kept the faith for rewards in heaven, not for receiving the free gift of eternal life. Romans six:23. First Timothy 2:13. If we believe not, He abideth...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why do so many preachers' kids walk away from the faith?
Since I am a PK, I can maybe shed a little light. My Father was baptist preacher of the gospel of all grace for the free gift of eternal life. Romans 11:six....
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by Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Is is right to pray that God would remove an ungodly wife from my son's life?
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Michelle, Thanks for sharing to help us understand. If your son is suffering verbal or physical abuse, then he should seek counselling (pastoral &...
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Scott Broberg
, Fig Tree Ministries
What would be considered Baal worship today?
In the Hebrew language, Baal as a noun means "lord or possessor." As a verb, it means "to have dominion over or be lord over." Additionally, the local deity...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What are some ways God tells you how much you matter to him?
I will suggest 3 ways that God tells us we matter to him: 1) God loves us, 2) God listens and responds, 3) God blesses us. God loves us passionately,...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
If we trust in God, are we guaranteed safety? (Psalm 37:3–25)
When we believe in Jesus, surrender to his Lordship in our lives, and walk with his Holy Spirit, we are guaranteed safety; the safety defined by God’s will...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Was Jesus referring to himself as God in Luke 17:18?
No, I don’t believe so. In verse 15, the one healed leper who came back was praising God (not Jesus) for his healing. In verse 13, all 10 lepers plead “...
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by Michelle Hanson
Is is right to pray that God would remove an ungodly wife from my son's life?
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My son is physically abused and things have gotten worse. He has had a head injury and his ribs cracked due to a fight with her. He will not hit back. He...
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by Peterson Babalola
Do I have to confess my adultery to my spouse?
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Adultery is a sin committed against God and your body. I believe confessing to an understanding wife is ok. But for a troublesome wife who in the first place...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Silver Teacher award!
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What would be considered Baal worship today?
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I didn't know any of this.
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
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How do Christians make their "calling and election" certain?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
If we trust in God, are we guaranteed safety? (Psalm 37:3–25)
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Well-said, Tim! I love your reference to Romans 8:28 (And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why is wickedness portrayed as a woman in Zechariah 5:7-8?
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Good summary, Michael. Thank you for that especially!
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Lynda Hickman
, Homemaker, plumber, carpenter, all around gearhead
Silver Teacher award!
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How can I give up something to God when it becomes an addiction, such as playing video games?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who was the Joshua in Zechariah 3:1-10?
This Joshua was the son of Josedech and high priest at the time of the rebuilding of the Temple (Hag. 1:1; 2:4; Zech. 3; 6:11). I have loved and have...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are some ways God tells you how much you matter to him?
In my opinion, the first way would unquestionably be through the sacrifice of His own Son to allow me (as if I were the only person who had ever lived) to...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was Jesus referring to himself as God in Luke 17:18?
I would say that the verse in question would not necessarily imply that Jesus was calling Himself God, even though the prior verses record the healed leper...
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by Priscilla Scott
Are we to love the sinner but hate the sin?
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Thank You!
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Ang C.
Where did Joel Osteen get the saying "this is my Bible I can do what it says I can do"?
Scripture reminds us that only God truly knows what is in a man’s (or woman’s) heart. We can take comfort that God will ultimately be the judge in the end of...
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by Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
If God is against homosexuality, why are some people born gay?
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Jamie, See Romans 1:24-27 for a clear description and denunciation of homosexuality from the apostle Paul in the New Testament. In the Old Testament if you...
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Janet Austin
, Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
If we trust in God, are we guaranteed safety? (Psalm 37:3–25)
I would say that, for Christians, the ultimate concern and goal should be for eternal safety, which faith in Christ guarantees, and which incomparably...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
In Psalm 37:23, what does "he delighteth in his way" mean?
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But I must add, Tim, that your view coincides with the New Living Translation: "The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are some biblical examples of foes falling in Psalm 27:2?
Since the cited passage was from a psalm of David, I would say that (in addition to other examples that could be noted from the Bible as a whole), the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What happens if I die an alcoholic? Will I go to hell, even if I don't think it's bad that I drink because it brings me joy?
The Bible recognizes the ability of alcohol consumption to impart joy or gladness (Ecclesiastes 9:7; Psalm 104:15), and even beneficial physical effects (1...
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by Nate Leavitt
If God is against homosexuality, why are some people born gay?
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For sure, brother. The only way we’re going to be a light in this dark, dark, dark world is to be unified, like-minded (Philippians 2:2) and for all of us to...
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Robin Pendleton
Is there a Bible contradiction in John 11:26?
The Word and Christ are simply saying that those who follow and believe in Him will never die. They will go on living in the spirit with Him in heaven......
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James Mills
What is the meaning of the "covenant of circumcision"?
While Yashua came to fulfill the Law, He in no way ENDED the requirements of the Law. Covenant came through Abraham, not the Jewish nation. I have to wonder...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
How does God give us glory? What does that mean?
God is gracious to us because He loves us. Before the world was completed He planned our salvation. Think of Adam and Eve and the fall. God did not reject...
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by Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
If God is against homosexuality, why are some people born gay?
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Nate, Thanks for your valuable contribution to this discussion. We all have different struggles but our propensity for sin is the same. Thanks to God for his...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why are there two different Creation accounts in Genesis chapters 1-2?
To me, the accounts in the two chapters cited in the question are not redundant or in conflict, but are complementary. I would say that Genesis 1 is meant to...
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Anonymous
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by Jamie Brown
If God is against homosexuality, why are some people born gay?
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This is a very highly debated topic and question in the field of psychology and psychiatry and has been for decades especially with the occurrence of the...
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Jamie Brown
If God is against homosexuality, why are some people born gay?
In response to your question the best answer I can provide for you is that they aren’t born gay or homosexual. Being a Christian and a doctor of psychology I...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
What would be considered Baal worship today?
I humbly submit for your consideration the annual Baal worship service held around labor day annually in Nevada within the Black Rock Desert. The mainstream...
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Peter H
Is it wrong to pray the prayer of Jabez or other such prayers that Jesus didn't mention?
Peace be with you all... The appearance of Jabez's prayer right out of the blue (as it were) in the middle of a structured genealogy makes it a very curious...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Was Judas Iscariot forgiven / saved?
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I believe that Jesus forgave Judas in betraying Him. Judas had to do what he did to fulfill scripture. It was foretold that Jesus would be betrayed and that...