What does it mean to "circumcise your hearts"? (Deuteronomy 10:16)?
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When you receive the true Holy Spirit, that is what will happen to your heart. But I’m talking about your spiritual heart, as well as your mind.
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by Jack Gutknecht
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Why did God punish David's son instead of David himself for his sin?
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Yes, Danny, the child’s death demonstrated that sin leads to suffering and death, reinforcing Romans 6:23: “For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift...
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What is the Jezebel spirit?
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While we trust the content of the bible that Jezebel was an evil woman, we should avoid assuming that she is sexually immoral. The bible only tells that she...
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Why did Abraham banish Ishmael?
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The time when Hagar and Ishmael were dismissed not banished, the provision given was just water. On the face of this, Abraham has no mercy or care for them....
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Jack Gutknecht
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Can you give me a basic timeline of the Bible?
Here's a basic timeline of key events in the Bible, focusing on the major periods: 1. Creation and Early Humanity (Genesis 1-11) Creation (Day 1–6): God...
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What does it mean to "circumcise your hearts"? (Deuteronomy 10:16)?
Deuteronomy 10:16 New International Version 16 Circumcise your hearts, therefore, and do not be stiff-necked any longer.
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Why does the bible tell us to do things that seem impossible to do?
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What does the Bible say about a death bed conversion?
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Does Deuteronomy 22:28-29 command a rape victim to marry her rapist?
Does Deuteronomy 22:28-29 command a rape victim to marry her rapist? Deuteronomy 22:28-29 No, Deuteronomy 22:28-29 does not command a rape victim to marry...
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Are Mormons Christians? Are Mormons saved?
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Firstly, your idea of someone who is Christian is false in my opinion. There are people who claim to be Christian and then there are actually Christians that...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the "therefore" there for? Romans 8:1
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Exactly. When you see it check out what went before what you are reading.
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What does it mean in Psalm 32:8 where the Lord says, "I will counsel you with my eye upon you"?
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Excellent answer, Jack. I appreciate you, bro. Basically, you're saying the Lord is constantly watching over us as a parent would watch over their children....
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Does Deuteronomy 22:28-29 command a rape victim to marry her rapist?
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Are Mormons Christians? Are Mormons saved?
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What is the "therefore" there for? Romans 8:1
In my opinion, by saying "Therefore" in the cited verse, Paul was referring back to the point that he had made in the previous chapter (in Romans 7:24-25)...
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How should a Christian deal with feelings of guilt regarding past sins, whether pre- or post-salvation?
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What is the "therefore" there for? Romans 8:1
Romans 8:1 “There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.” Romans 8:1 ...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was so frightening about the Anakites? (Deuteronomy 1:28)
According to the Bible, the most frightening or intimidating feature of the Anakites (whose name meant "long-necked") was their size or height (not just of...
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, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What was so frightening about the Anakites? (Deuteronomy 1:28)
According to the Bible, the most frightening or intimidating feature of the Anakites (whose name meant "long-necked") was their size or height (not just of...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is it true that 'where God guides, He provides'?
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A great song built upon Isaiah 58:11 is 4:03 The Lord Will Guide You Always (Isaiah 58:11 – NIV) YouTube · Scripture Memory Songs - Topic
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can the delay in Daniel getting answers to prayer be explained?
I remember hearing about this for the first time in my young Christian life as a student at Arizona Bible College in Phoenix, Arizona. Sometime in the late...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean in Psalm 32:8 where the Lord says, "I will counsel you with my eye upon you"?
Great question, Craig! Yes, Psalm 32:8 (ESV) says: "I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you."...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean to love God?
Matthew 22:37-39 – "‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. The...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that God is love?
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How exquisite your love, O God! How eager we are to run under your wings. (Psalm 36:7) --The Message Bible.
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How should a Christian view climate change?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that God is love?
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The phrase "God's love is meteoric" comes from The Message paraphrase of Psalm 36:5, which says: "God’s love is meteoric, his loyalty astronomic," In this...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about Rahab?
Wonderful question, Wanda! In Hebrews 11:29-31, we see the power of faith in action through the Israelites crossing the Red Sea, the fall of Jericho’s walls,...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What should we learn from the life of Rahab?
Warren Wiersbe, in his Be Strong commentary on the Book of Joshua, highlights the significance of Rahab and her family in several important ways. Rahab's...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the secret place of the most high as described in Psalm 91, verse 1?
Psalm 91:1 speaks of "the secret place of the Most High," which symbolizes a place of intimate fellowship and refuge with God. It represents God's...
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How should a Christian view climate change?
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Why did God call His people "stiff-necked" in Deuteronomy 9:6?
"Stiff-necked" is a metaphor that is used multiple times in the Bible. It derives from a habit of the camel (a common beast of burden and transportation in...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did God allow David to keep Bathsheba as his wife?
Great question. (Why did God allow David to keep Bathsheba as his wife? 2 Samuel 11:26-27) I saw this also on Quora. It would have been a cruel act for David...
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Why did God call His people "stiff-necked" in Deuteronomy 9:6?
Know then that the Lord your God isn’t giving you this excellent land for you to possess on account of your righteousness—because you are a stubborn people!
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Is it wrong to be a Christian secretly in order to preserve your own life?
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What is the secret place of the most high as described in Psalm 91, verse 1?
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What is the cause of the recent plague of child molestation incidents?
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Do angels have free will?
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, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How can we use prayers for repentance in scripture as guidelines to help us confess and repent of our sin?
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Good answer, Lena! You might like to listen to this lovely song on Psalm 51 by Donnie McClurkin: Create in Me a Clean Heart Song by Donnie McClurkin ‧ 2003...
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, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why did God allow David to keep Bathsheba as his wife?
Oh! Those Iniquities! David was in covenant with God. In fact, David, in 1 Samuel 16:13, was anointed by Samuel. In 2 Samuel 2:4, the men of Judah anointed...
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Will the Jews have another chance to accept Jesus as their Messiah when He returns?
John 3:16: For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. God...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What ignited Moses' anger against these tribes in Numbers 32:14?
After the Israelites had made their exodus from Egypt, and after their forty years of wandering in the Sinai wilderness, the tribes of Israel were preparing...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is Angelica Zambrano's testimony of experiencing heaven and hell biblically sound?
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Extra-Biblical Revelation – Zambrano claims to have received direct revelations from Jesus about specific individuals in heaven and hell. The Bible warns...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that the LORD is one?
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The Hebrew word translated as "one" in the context of the Shema (the Jewish declaration of faith) and other biblical passages is "echad" (אֶחָד).
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does God condone sex slavery in Numbers 31:15-18?
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Alan, brother, you hit the nail on the head! Numbers 31:15-18 must be understood in its broader context, particularly in light of Numbers 25. In Numbers 25;...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How is God a rock? (Psalm 18:2; Psalm 18:31; Psalm 19:14)
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Hear it here: Let the Words (Psalm 19:13-14 – KJV) 2:44 Provided to YouTube by Absolute Marketing International Ltd Let the Words (Psalm 19:13-14 – KJV) ·...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean that "a woman learn quietly with all submissiveness" in 1 Timothy 2:11?
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"Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent often associated with the concept of quietness is שָׁקַט (shaqat), Strong's Hebrew 8252, meaning...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the cause of the recent plague of child molestation incidents?
The ultimate cause of such horrific crimes is sin—human depravity and rebellion against God. The Bible is clear that in the last days, wickedness will...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
When will we be like Christ (2 Corinthians 3:18)?
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Tim, Thanks! Will do when I get my laptop fixed (It has Word).