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  1. What is considered a marriage abandonment according to the Bible?
  2. Why did David want God to look away from him in Psalm 39:13?
  3. What kind of oath did David make? (1 Samuel 20:3)
  4. What is the meaning of Leviticus 19 verse 28, "Thou shalt not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourself"??
  5. Does God help us out of ALL our troubles (Psalm 34:17)?
  6. What is an "allotment" in reference to what the tribes of Israel were given in Joshua 13:33?
  7. How do you personally express praise to God? Is He your strength in daily life?"
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What kinds of worthless things did the psalmist want to avoid?

August 06 2024

Answer by Michael Vandenburg

Where did Jesus go after He died on the cross and before His resurrection?

The New Testament teachers, in 1 Peter 3:18-19, "18 For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God,...

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

What does the Bible say about being a Christian wife?

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Don, you've written a good Scriptural answer here. Kudos!

August 06 2024

Answer by Deborah Swaitkewich

Does a wife have to submit to her husband?

Submit means obey, according to a lot of churches.The traditional wedding vows required a woman to pledge to obey her husband. This has resulted in a lot of...

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

How do we know God is involved in our lives and not just responsible for creating us since terrible things still happen to Christians, despite prayers?

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Good answer, John! I think our success even in adversity is because we pray something like, "Save your people and bless your heritage. Care for them; carry...

August 06 2024

Comment by Deborah Swaitkewich

How much emphasis should be given to demonic deliverance in the Christian life?

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This is an excellent response. You have said what I feel.

August 06 2024

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

Are the scars on Jesus' body healed now that he is in Heaven?

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Bruce, you have such a good answer, brother! Keep them up!

August 06 2024

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

What does it mean to eat of the Lord's body and drink of His blood?

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Yes, I inadvertently omitted the word "than". Thank you for the comment.

August 06 2024

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

What does it mean to eat of the Lord's body and drink of His blood?

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Please explain, Tim, what you meant to say in your opening statement, "As a Lutheran, I was raised to believe that Christ's body and blood are received 'in,...

August 06 2024

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Are the scars on Jesus' body healed now that he is in Heaven?

August 05 2024

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

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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Lol@Mark! He probably thought about it for a few hundred years! He lived to be 930 years old. Seth was born when he was 130; that was after his sin and the...

August 05 2024

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

What does it mean to eat of the Lord's body and drink of His blood?

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I prefaced my statement about what I learned as a Lutheran to contrast it with a teaching (which I was led to believe was held by Roman Catholicism) that the...

August 05 2024

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

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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I appreciate your responses gentlemen! God be glorified!! I said it before; there are many who believe they played a pivotal role in their new birth. (They...

August 05 2024

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

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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Danny! "No thanks honey, I'm gonna have something off of one of these other trees!" That's pretty good...lol.

August 05 2024

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

What does it mean to eat of the Lord's body and drink of His blood?

As a Lutheran, I was raised to believe that Christ's body and blood are received "in, with, and under" the bread and wine, rather through any type of...

August 05 2024 4 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Kelli Trujillo , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

Is it a sin for my daughter who has had children with her partner to leave him because she feels unhappy and has no love for him?

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Donna, this is a very wise answer! Thank you for your thoughtful and prayerful answer to this difficult question.

August 05 2024

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

How was Paul "trembling with God's power and spirit?"

The apostle was a skillful speaker, but his delivery may have been unimpressive by Corinthian standards (2 Cor 10:10). Paul declares his manner to be another...

August 05 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Charles Pineda, Jr. , [email protected]

Where was Daniel when his three friends were cast into the furnace?

Firstly, the Lord of heaven's armies knows why Daniel wasn't around, but man has his own ideas. Secondly, These astrologers who reported Daniel's three...

August 05 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

Is it a sin for my daughter who has had children with her partner to leave him because she feels unhappy and has no love for him?

Sis. Gloria: the sin is that they're living together and are not married. It reminds me of the woman at the well in John 4:16-18, when Jesus said to her,...

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

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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Eve's free will doomed her; Adam chose to do as she did. He had his own free will; he could have said, 'No thanks honey, I'm gonna have something off of one...

August 05 2024

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

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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This is a personal testimony. He who believes his free will is the reason he was appointed for salvation, has the prerogative to believe the scriptures teach...

August 05 2024

Comment by Donna Williams

Was this a miracle or a natural sweetener? (Exodus 15:25)

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Thank you Jack, I hope you and your family are well!

August 05 2024

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What does it mean to eat of the Lord's body and drink of His blood?

August 05 2024

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

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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That makes sense Ezekiel, as it is actually the lower case "god of this world" who keeps unbelievers in their state of unbelief. 2 Cor 4:3-4 "But if our...

August 05 2024

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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My view is that Romans 9 does not teach or affirm that God causatively determines or preselects the specific sinners to save to the exclusion of other...

August 05 2024

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

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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These are pretty plain too... Acts 16:30-31 "And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? 31 And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus...

August 05 2024

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

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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So it sounds like we play a very important role in our eternal salvation. We are redeemed dependent upon whether we use our free will in a beneficial way....

August 05 2024

Answer by Billy P Eldred

Why did David choose five smooth stones before going to fight Goliath?

My opinion is pretty simple. Since we are not told why he chose the five stones, only that he did, we can only guess at an answer. We know that David trusted...

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

Was this a miracle or a natural sweetener? (Exodus 15:25)

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Good heartfelt answer, Donna. I like your Dt 18:18 comment! (easy to remember)

August 05 2024

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

What can we learn from the book of James?

Great question, Robert! Douglas J. Moo said, "James' most controversial theological contribution is his teaching about the relationship of faith, works, and...

August 05 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Was Dinah a twin?

No, Robert, though some rabbis thought she was a twin, I don't believe so. In the Book of Genesis, Dinah (Hebrew: דִּינָה, 'judged'; 'vindicated') was the...

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Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?

August 05 2024

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Is it possible that someone could serve God for the wrong reasons? If yes, why and how?

August 04 2024

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Is it possible that someone could serve God for the wrong reasons? If yes, why and how?

August 04 2024

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

Is it a sin for my daughter who has had children with her partner to leave him because she feels unhappy and has no love for him?

Despite the absence of a formal marriage relationship, the main consideration at this point is the welfare of their children. To me, there is no way that...

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

How could David claim to be blameless (Psalm 26:1)?

In my view, David's self-evaluation in this psalm pertains to one specific area up until that point in his life -- his continuing lack of hostility toward...

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Answer by Donna Williams

Was this a miracle or a natural sweetener? (Exodus 15:25)

Dear Anonymous, it was a miracle! In the Old and the New Covenant God performed miracles as a means of getting His people to put their faith in His Word,...

August 04 2024 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

What can we learn from the book of James?

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Tim, a well thought out and well-documented answer, brother! Keep it up!

August 04 2024

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

Is it a sin for my daughter who has had children with her partner to leave him because she feels unhappy and has no love for him?

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If it is a sin it was nailed to the cross and forgiven. That truth does not justify any sinful action, but the punishment for the action has already...

August 04 2024

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

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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Good question Billy. The correct definition challenges some denominational beliefs, and the implication could cause misplaced faith. God loved "the world",...

August 04 2024

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Was this a miracle or a natural sweetener? (Exodus 15:25)

25 "And he cried to the Lord, and the Lord showed him a log, and he threw it into the water, and the water became sweet. There the Lord made for them a statu...

Exodus 15:1 - 27

August 04 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Billy P Eldred

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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Mark, I totally agree. I even looked up the Greek in Strong's and the only definition of the greek word proginosko is to foreknow or know before. Wonder...

August 04 2024

Question by Gloria Mendoza

Is it a sin for my daughter who has had children with her partner to leave him because she feels unhappy and has no love for him?

She recently confessed to having fantasies of reuniting with her first boyfriend. Now, she believes this might be a sign from God. I explained to her that ac...

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

What did Jesus mean when He promised an abundant life?

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So let's all do our part in spreading this Good News!

August 04 2024

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

What did Jesus mean when He promised an abundant life?

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"Abundant life He came to truly give man, But so few His gift of grace receive." --Billie Hanks, Jr. (hymn, "Lonvely Voices"

August 04 2024

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How can I give in secret (Matthew 6:4) and still let my good deeds be seen (Matthew 5:16)?

August 03 2024

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How can I give in secret (Matthew 6:4) and still let my good deeds be seen (Matthew 5:16)?

August 03 2024