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Comment by Philip Davies

How are God’s righteousness and wrath connected? (Psalm 7:11)

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Thank you for your comments Danny. As with all your posts I find them sensible and scriptural.

February 02 2020

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

Where is Jesus now? Is Jesus in heaven?

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Thomas, I like your answer, very personal. Your references will show up better if you put a space between your book and a chapter number. Also, use a...

February 02 2020

Comment by Donna Williams

Why did the Old Testament Law command against the eating of pork?

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The Old Covenant was still in effect before the death, burial and resurrection of Christ. I believe the New Covenant began after the Ascension of Christ. The...

February 02 2020

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What does the Bible say about music in heaven?

February 02 2020

Comment by Meluleki Maphosa , Amateur Bible Student

Why did the Old Testament Law command against the eating of pork?

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Interesting take on the topic. Perhaps Donna you could place the end of the Old Covenant and the beginning of the New Covenant in time so that it can be...

February 02 2020

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Where is Jesus now? Is Jesus in heaven?

February 02 2020

Comment by Donna Williams

How is God like "a hiding place" (Psalm 32:7)

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I agree, and would like to add that this speaks of our relationship with our heavenly Father. I believe that this is a personal testimony of the psalmist. I...

February 01 2020

Comment by Donna Williams

What should a Christian wife do if her husband is not being the spiritual leader he should be?

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I am grateful for you my brother. This is sound doctrine!

February 01 2020

Comment by Donna Williams

What should a Christian wife do if her husband is not being the spiritual leader he should be?

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Thank you my sister for sharing your testimony and wisdom. I appreciate your candor!

February 01 2020

Comment by Donna Williams

What is a spiritual leader?

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Thank you Brother Michael for your spiritual insight. I enjoy reading your answers. I pray that the Holy Spirit will continue to use you to equip us through...

February 01 2020

Answer by Donna Williams

Why did the Old Testament Law command against the eating of pork?

Under the Old Covenant pigs were considered as unclean and were forbidden to be eaten by the Israelites; however the Holy Spirit in Acts 10:9-15 used what...

February 01 2020 3 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

How do God's sovereignty and mankind's free will relate in regards to salvation?

In my opinion the Sovereignty of God and the freewill of mankind are two different things. Sovereignty speaks of power and authority. When it comes to the...

February 01 2020 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How are God’s righteousness and wrath connected? (Psalm 7:11)

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When Jesus took all sin upon Himself on the cross He was judged. He was found to be innocent, a scapegoat for the sins of another. He had suffered the...

February 01 2020

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

Do you think John 14:1-4 truly refers to heaven/a physical place or refers to intimacy with God?

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My opinion is that if Christ had not ascended, would there have been "a place" at all? He has gone with a human body, which must be somewhere. And we may...

February 01 2020

Answer by Al Mark

Why did the Old Testament Law command against the eating of pork?

When considering the laws that were written in the Old Testament, one must pay attention to the type of law it is. There were moral laws, dietary laws and...

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How do God's sovereignty and mankind's free will relate in regards to salvation?

February 01 2020

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?

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I don't think there is space to modify my answer much, but I realized recently that the foreknowledge section could use some clarity, since 'foreknew' is an...

February 01 2020

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

What does it mean to pursue righteousness?

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So, we are declared righteous by faith in Jesus, but to "stay righteous" is by our own effort? He makes a down payment and we are granted "possession of...

February 01 2020

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

What does it mean to pursue righteousness?

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I don't think our "actions" are ever acceptable to God. Even when we don't "act" we sin against God. It's our "heart" that betrays our efforts to please God...

February 01 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Who are the "least of these" in the Bible?

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Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not, but believeth on Him who justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness. The second we believe we are...

February 01 2020

Comment by Judith McKelvey

Why pray? What is the point of prayer when God knows the future and is already in control of everything. If we cannot change God's mind, why should we pray?

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I love my Heavenly Father with all my heart. I lost my earlhly father when I was 18 years old. I was already a believer when he died. My Heavenly Father is...

February 01 2020

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

Salvation is not something we do, not even by our giving our life to Jesus or making a commitment to Him, but is something Jesus did for us. The gospel....

February 01 2020 2 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Cynthia White

What was the deadly wound that was healed on the beast in Revelation 13?

I am looking for a book my pastor did a series on. He has since passed away. Poland was offered as an explanation for "the fatal wound". 1) The country was...

February 01 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that "righteousness and peace kiss each other? What kind of kiss is this? (Psalm 85:10)

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I think righteousness and peace are always in agreement. Being right is being at peace even when there's a war going on and you're right there in the middle...

February 01 2020

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Is speaking in tongues evidence for having the Holy Spirit?

February 01 2020

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What does the Bible say about cancer?

January 31 2020

Answer by Al Mark

Why does God ask Christians to stand firm, pray against, even cast off demons - rather than not allowing the demons to act?

It's fairly simple - God does not interfere in the choices that men make (as allowed by His sovereignty), and it would be consistent that He does not...

January 31 2020 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bryan Myers , Minister of the Body of Christ

Is pork not good to eat for Christians?

The topic of dietary restrictions upon Christians is not a new one. Jesus, being an observant Jew adhered to Jewish Law so that He could be the perfect...

January 31 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gene Mitchell

What does it mean that "righteousness and peace kiss each other? What kind of kiss is this? (Psalm 85:10)

In addition to everything that was said in answering your question, “kiss” is an expression of intimacy, and both righteousness and peace are intimately...

January 31 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

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False assurance comes from trusting in what we do to save us instead of what He did to save us. Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the GIFT of...

January 31 2020

Answer by n.l. pearson , bible study teacher/revealer of the WORD

How can I take control of my thoughts?

I believe the Word of God has an answer for all we ask of HIM. Two scriptures come to mind for controlling our thoughts: 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 says "For...

January 31 2020 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Does it matter when and where we pray?

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Great and appropriate quote, Pearce! I see where you found it: https://www.ttb.org/resources/poems-quotes

January 31 2020

Comment by Pearce Elliott

Does it matter when and where we pray?

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I remembered a poem on prayer that I heard from J. Vernon McGee. I looked it up and this is it: The Proper Way "The proper way for a man to pray,” Said...

January 31 2020

Comment by Kathleen Lauretano

What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?

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I can't resist replying although you posted your query over a year ago. I read Gen. 3:15 and Genesis 26:19-26. At first I did not see any connection but then...

January 31 2020

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

Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

Aside from the comments already made, the question reminded me of C. S. Lewis' perspective about what a Christian should do in regard to God's command to...

January 31 2020 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

January 31 2020

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What does it mean that God is transcendent?

January 31 2020

Answer by Donna Williams

Why does God ask Christians to stand firm, pray against, even cast off demons - rather than not allowing the demons to act?

I would like to share this scripture, 2Timothy 2:4: "No soldier in active service entangled himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please...

January 30 2020 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the significance of the words (Aleph, Beth, Gimel etc) listed in Psalm 119?

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I think it interesting to notice that in each section of the Psalm, the words, commandment, precepts, law, judgement, promise, or way appears. Also that each...

January 30 2020

Comment by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

Is hell real? Is hell eternal?

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My Sister, I agree 100 percent with everything you have said except the first paragraph. We are created in the image and likeness of God. Since He is...

January 30 2020

Answer by John Moyo , Christian youth teacher

Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

Rejoice and be glad. Let your face not be abashed for you are surely saved! Do not allow the devil to sow the seeds of doubt in your mind for he is very...

January 30 2020 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What did Jesus mean when He said 'It is finished'?

January 30 2020

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Why is living together before marriage considered living in sin?

January 30 2020

Comment by Eddie Rape

Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

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Assurance of salvation is never about a feeling. It is always about God's Word. One cannot do enough good deeds to obtain righteousness nor can we do enough...

January 30 2020

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Is it possible to love a person without liking that person?

January 30 2020

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Is it possible to love a person without liking that person?

January 30 2020

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Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

January 29 2020

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

Does the Bible support the pre-existence of Jesus?

All of the answers are wonderful. I would like to add that in Genesis 1:26,"Then God said, 'Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness;..." Who...

January 29 2020 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about hating your brother but loving Jesus?

Although the verse cited in the question uses the word "God" (rather than "Jesus") in describing the object of the person's professed love, I would say that,...

January 29 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Alyson Neff

How did Noah and his family take care of all the animals on the ark?

I wondered this for quite some time too. Then two years ago I took a class trip with my my then 8th grade son. The Ark Encounter was on of the places we...

January 29 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up