Why did God choose someone whose family worshipped Baal (Jg. 6:25)?
Judges 6:11 - 27
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?
Christ, who knew no sin, was made to be sin for us (2 Cor 5:21). Our sins died with Christ upon having this faith in His blood for that purpose (Rom 3:25)....
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about a married man becoming close friends with a single woman who has bad intentions?
1 Thessalonians 5:22 (NET) – “Stay away from every form of evil.” 1 Corinthians 10:12 (NET) – “So let the one who thinks he is standing be careful that he...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?
As I see it, Paul was referring to the adversity (including persecution, as well as possible physical suffering and death) of the type that Christ suffered,...
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by Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
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There's actually conflicting information on his teachings. Here's a little more detail of what I've found, with links: ⁃ Self-contradictory on security of...
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
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Hi Paula Fether, I did some research on what John MacArthur believes. This is what I found: Yes, John MacArthur affirms the doctrine of "once saved, always...
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Anonymous
How can we carry the death of Jesus in our bodies (2 Corinthians 4:10)?
10 We always carry around in our body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body. HCSB We always carry the death of J...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What did Jesus mean when He spoke of worldwide preaching in Matthew 24:14?
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One beautiful song that is based on this verse is this: Matthew 24:14; Revelation 14:6 Scripture Songs | And This Gospel | Sabrina Hew
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is there a Bible contradiction in John 11:26?
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Also, after Christians die Jesus had promised that he would return for them to catch them up to heaven in 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18!
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What did Jesus mean when He spoke of worldwide preaching in Matthew 24:14?
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Will there be tears in heaven?
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What does the Bible mean by 'ye are gods'?
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Donna Williams
What does the Bible say about a married man becoming close friends with a single woman who has bad intentions?
Please allow me to say that your question in my opinion is about a situational relationship. There is no specific answer in the Bible, however, I believe...
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by Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
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I meant to include that he has said those who take the mark of the Beast can still be saved. This is clearly against Rev. 14:9-11.
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by Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
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Hi Albert, here's a short list: ⁃ Teaches that salvation can be lost ⁃ Teaches Lordship Salvation (salvation by works) ⁃ Teaches Calvinism ⁃ Teaches...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did Saul kill the priest?
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Tim, I am glad that you mentioned Doeg. Michael makes mention of him later when asked, "What does the Bible say about being a snitch?" He said, "Doeg the...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about being a snitch?
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Always remember: GOD CAN USE ANYTHING FOR GOOD. HE IS GOOD ALL THE TIME! AMEN!
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about being a snitch?
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Bill, I see this dilemma must have been years ago. I sincerely pray that it all worked out for the good. Many times in the Bible we see things and say to...
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by Billy P Eldred
What is the meaning of the word "Hallelujah"?
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Singapore Moses, I always enjoy your answers because they show a depth of knowledge, but it is interesting to me that you use an event at the end of...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about being a snitch?
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Good answer Jack! Its all about what is in the heart...that is where God looks!
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
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Hi Paula Fether, Thank you for your response. I too am very concerned with those who do not preach God’s Word accurately. I am specifically concerned with...
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John Appelt
What was David's age when he killed Goliath?
Anyone telling the story of David and Goliath, 1 Samuel 17, usually depicts David as quite a young boy, perhaps a teen of about 15. However, there are...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What does the Bible say about being a God-parent?
Traditionally, the godparents were counted informally responsible for ensuring that the child's religious education was carried out, and for caring for the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Did Jeremiah fear God might let him down (Jeremiah 15:18)?
Based on the cited verse and its context, I would say that Jeremiah was indeed engaging in an attitude of despair and self-pity, of which God commanded him...
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What did Jesus mean when He said to 'not cast your pearls before swine'?
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What did Jesus mean when He said the first will be last and the last will be first?
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by Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
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I've mentioned only a fraction of the problems with his theology, as my intent was to urge the OP to look further into him or any other popular...
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by Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
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Hi Paula Fether, It appears that you are not a big fan of John MacArthur. Those who believe in predestination (Calvinism) are only going by what they believe...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Is sin a sin if I didn’t know it was a sin?
Is sin a sin if I didn’t know it was a sin? Yes, ignorance is no excuse of the law. "Acts 17:30 (ESV) – 'The times of ignorance God overlooked, but now he...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How do we respond to Jehovah's Witnesses who claim that Jesus could not be God because God cannot die?
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The Watchtower Society is the reason for the people known as Jehovah's Witnesses denying Jesus' total deity. Those people are being purposely duped by a...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean to pray without ceasing?
As John Matthews put it, "How can we possibly pray continually? One needs to drive a car, work, perform physical acts, etc. How can one pray continually and...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How do we respond to Jehovah's Witnesses who claim that Jesus could not be God because God cannot die?
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John was candid; he didn't claim to recognize Jesus because he had a keener eye for spiritual matters than others might have had. His claim is that he had...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How do we respond to Jehovah's Witnesses who claim that Jesus could not be God because God cannot die?
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The best way to respond to a heretic, whether he be a Jehovah's Witness or otherwise, is to tell him to read the scriptures, and to pray for an...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did the curtain tear in Mark 15:38?
Mark 15:38 is one of the 3 Gospel accounts to describe the tearing of the curtain: "And the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom."...
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How could Jesus experience EVERY human temptation? (Hebrews 4:15)
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is Jesus God? Did Jesus ever claim to be God?
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Good word, Vijaya!! Let the church say Amen!!
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What does it mean to pray without ceasing?
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Did Jeremiah fear God might let him down (Jeremiah 15:18)?
18 Why then does my suffering continue? Why is my wound so incurable? Your help seems as uncertain as a seasonal brook, like a spring that has gone dry.”
Jeremiah 15:10 - 21
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by Silas Cheung
On what day was Jesus crucified?
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I think it was Thursday. Jesus himself said the Son of Man would be in the heart of the Earth 3 days and 3 nights. As such, it could not be Friday. It could...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about transformation?
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William D. Mounce, an American scholar of New Testament Greek. He has also worked as an author, teacher and preacher, said, "Dictionary: μεταμορφόω Greek...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does it mean to "circumcise your hearts"? (Deuteronomy 10:16)?
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Leslie, good Joel reference at the end! A nice tie-in!
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Who is Joel Osteen, and are his teachings Biblical?
You be the judge. Olsteen uses these bible verses to support his prosperity gospel: Malachi 3:10 (NET) – “Bring the entire tithe into the storehouse so that...
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What does 1 Peter 2:9 mean when it refers to believers as peculiar people?
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
He is a Calvinist and a cessationist (no more sign gifts), and more critiques can be found at sites such as...
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What does it mean that the Lord is my Shepherd?
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LAURAN HILL
Why did they write God's name on their hands (Isaiah 44:3)?
Perhaps this is also in contrast with "marking" one's body with a tattoo. In Revelation 3:12, Jesus promises, "I will write on them the name of my God and...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
If Jesus was God, how could He pray to God? Was Jesus praying to Himself?
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Rotimi, at first I thought 1 Timothy 1:17 was referring to Jesus. But now, I realize that the attributes mentioned—eternality, immortality, invisibility, and...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did God command the necks of the donkeys to be broken in Exodus 13:13?
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Yes, Chay, this is a powerful foreshadowing of Jesus’ sacrifice, showing that only through Him can we be saved. Beautiful truth! Keep digging into the Word—...
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Who is John MacArthur? Are his beliefs and teachings biblical?
From reading John MacArthur’s Study Bible, I would say that his spiritual beliefs are solidly based on Scripture. I am confident that just about everything...