Which sea is mentioned in Ezekiel 39-11?
In my opinion, the sea mentioned in the verse cited in the question would be either the Sea of Galilee (also known as the Lake of Gennesaret or the Sea of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is there any power in positive thinking?
According to Mayo Clinic: for "Positive thinking: Stop negative self-talk to reduce stress." Positive thinking helps with stress management and can even...
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Anonymous
What, if any, verses challenge us to find what false gods we might be worshipping instead of the One True God?
I want to see if I have idols in my life.
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bill naegeli
Which sea is mentioned in Ezekiel 39-11?
It says, "travel east toward the sea". Is Ezekiel talking about the Dead Sea? Because you would have to travel west to get to the Mediterranean sea coast?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why didn't Jesus use the empty wine jugs leftover from the wine that had already been consumed to do the miracle at Cana?
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"The wine represented the shedding of His blood for our sins." The water represented baptism, the water pots represented the past, etc... In my opinion, it...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why do you think Jesus decided to become involved when the people ran out of wine at the wedding in Cana?
John 2 (The wedding in Cana) begins with these words: "On the third day." What does that mean, on the third day of what? Chapters in the bible can confuse...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What year was Jerusalem besieged by Babylon under Jehoiakim’s rule?
My understanding from secular sources is that the siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar began in either 607 or 606 BC. Jehoiakim's reign had begun in 609 BC,...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was Barak, who is mentioned in Judges 4, a judge?
By my reading of the book of Judges, Barak was not a judge, but a military leader. He was associated with the judge Deborah, a prophetess who judged Israel...
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What can I say to the woman who gave birth to my grandson who is now in another relationship and wants nothing to do with the paternal family? Scripture please?
I would like scripture and advice to carefully help her and lead her to Christ. The person she is with is very controlling.
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How do Christians know that the Word of God has power?
The word of God has power which can be shown in 3 ways: 1. It is active Isaiah 55:11 "So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
Is 'virgin' or 'young woman' the correct translation of Isaiah 7:14?
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Matthew 1:25 tells us ‘But he did not have sexual relations with her “until” (heós) her Son was born. And Joseph named him Jesus’ (emphasis being on the word...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God allow witchcraft to seem real by allowing Samuel to rise in 1 Samuel 28?
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Respectfully Tim, you're splitting hairs. Saul was badly injured by the Phillistine archers and was in a lot of pain. He was as good as dead. Saul didn't...
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Who was Moses' wife? Did Moses have more than one wife?
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What is Free Masonry and what do Free Masons believe?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the doctrine of substitution?
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What happens when we believe on Jesus as the only way of salvation apart from works? Romans 4:5-8 But to him that worketh not, but BELEIVE on Him who...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is "a table" that the Lord prepares a symbol of something else in Psalm 23:5? If so, what?
Psalm 23:5 “You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.” May I propose an alternate...
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What is a eunuch in the Bible? What does the Bible say about eunuchs?
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by Philip Wong
, Civil Engineer. Evangelical Free Church.
Why did God allow witchcraft to seem real by allowing Samuel to rise in 1 Samuel 28?
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It has not appeared in the discussions here but I saw on email that you also quoted a Bible-recorded incident of a demon's activities or pronouncement...
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Why did Elijah have to repair the altar at Mount Carmel?
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by Philip Wong
, Civil Engineer. Evangelical Free Church.
Why did God allow witchcraft to seem real by allowing Samuel to rise in 1 Samuel 28?
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Oh thank you so much Aurel. That's excellent. It gives me a clear picture of 1 Samuel Chapter 28. : )
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by Vijaya Lekamge
, A retired, part qualified Accountant
What does the Bible teach about the Trinity?
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Mr. EWEDEMI, In response to Jennifer's comment, you gave many examples of how the Lord Jesus (who was God-John 1:1), became flesh (John 1:14) , made himself...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why didn't Jesus use the empty wine jugs leftover from the wine that had already been consumed to do the miracle at Cana?
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Would the miracle have been more exciting if Jesus had used the discarded "wine jugs"? I don't see the reason it matters what He used to turn water to wine....
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by Vijaya Lekamge
, A retired, part qualified Accountant
Is the Holy Spirit a person?
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Mr. EWEDEMI you wrote: "Does the Holy Spirit have a personal name?" "I too have never heard of a personal name for the Holy Spirit. The Bible has apparently...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How do I know that Christianity is the true religion?
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I need to finish; Society accepts many things that are written in "the record." People don't question whether Christopher Columbus lit out from Spain in...
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by Jim Stapleton
Is street preaching an effective evangelism method?
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This only my opinion. It doesn't matter much where the proclamation of the saving grace of Jesus Christ is spoken if it brings only one soul to the belief...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How do I know that Christianity is the true religion?
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Michael Dunne, Christianity is a religion. Jesus didn't endorse Christianity, He is the foundation and builder, as well as the head of the Church, His body....
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Were the 9 lepers who did not return to give thanks to God no longer healed? Luke 17:19
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who is Elijah in the Bible?
As indicated in the verse cited in the question, Elijah was a man from Tishbe (sometimes spelled Thisbe), which was located in the region of Gilead, east of...
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by Gene Coleman
Is 'virgin' or 'young woman' the correct translation of Isaiah 7:14?
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Chris Helier, although I believe it is unlikely, isn’t it just possible that Joseph was widowed and may have had Jesus’s step-sibling before he married Mary...
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by Ann Gehin
When did the separation of humanity into Jews and Gentiles occur?
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I know this answer doesn't have the deep debate of previous answers, but it makes sense to me! Thank you .
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How do Christians know that the Word of God has power?
These scriptures might offer some help, but only if they are believed. 1) For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are...
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by Thomas Riccardi
, Warrior Spirit
What is the meaning of this verse: "And inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once and after this comes judgment..."?
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This verse clearly tells anyone with eyes to see and ears to hear that there is no re-incarnation as is touted so frequently. God tells us through scripture...
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by John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
What is agnosticism?
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Jennifer, I disagree with your analogy of a cancer diagnosis and treatment hesitation. Agnostics recognize and accept facts of reality, as do Christians and...
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Why are Christians always arguing?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why is Jesus going to return on a white horse?
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The white horse in Revelation 6:2 is Satan. The antichrist. Chapter 6 is the beginning of the tribulation period.
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did God allow witchcraft to seem real by allowing Samuel to rise in 1 Samuel 28?
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The demon at Endor did not speak the truth. It said that Saul would be given into the hands of the Philistines, which I interpret as meaning that Saul would...
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How should we pray during this Covid-19 pandemic, bearing in mind it may be part of our sovereign Lord's plan?
'Then the Lord appeared to Solomon in the night and said to him: “I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for myself as a house of sacrifice....
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Aurel Gheorghe
Why did God allow witchcraft to seem real by allowing Samuel to rise in 1 Samuel 28?
In addition to Tim’s excellent response, I would add three important facts to note in the Witch of Endor story: 1. God exposes all spiritualism as the work...
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Is the Bible a fairy tale?
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Must we give up everything we own for the "kingdom"? (Matthew 13:44–46)
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The pearl of great price is the church, the body of believers that Jesus bought and paid for with His own blood sacrifice to save and give eternal life as a...
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by James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the meaning of this verse: "And inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once and after this comes judgment..."?
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Amen. John 5:24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, he that heareth my word, and believe on Him that sent me, HATH EVERLASTING LIFE, and shall not COME INTO...
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by Philip Wong
, Civil Engineer. Evangelical Free Church.
Why did God allow witchcraft to seem real by allowing Samuel to rise in 1 Samuel 28?
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Thanks Tim. So it was not something from God. God did not endorse deception. That clarifies my confusion. Notwithstanding, something else popped up in my...
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by Gary Wainwright
, Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer
Will more people go to heaven or to hell?
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Bruce, man is not just matter and energy – instead Genesis 2:7 says Adam became a living soul “after” God had breathed into the body he had prepared for him....
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Melissa Nock
Why is 'taming the tongue' so difficult?
Because we are human. It reminds us that we have to totally depend on the Lord for our salvation. Jesus makes it very clear about calling someone a fool. He...
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John Kelvin
What does this verse mean: "There is one who scatters, yet increases more; and there is one who withholds more than is right, but it leads to poverty"?
This verse from Proverbs was written so the agrarian people of the time could relate. Just as a farmer who scatters seed generously yields a great crop of...
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Do I have to confess my adultery to my spouse?
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One must use caution in this matter. I know of a man, after turning to Christ, confessed of his adultery to his christian wife and spent he next 15 years...