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  1. If Jesus knew His 7th day Sabbath, God's 4th Commandment, would be nailed to the cross and no longer be in effect after His resurrection, why did He instruct His followers to pray they would not have to flee on the Sabbath after his resurrection?
  2. What does the burned plow have to do with Elisha?
  3. Where can I find the word "doctrine" in the N.T.?
  4. How does Jeremiah 27:5, where God says He gives the earth to whomever He chooses, show His strength and control over nations?
  5. What enduring assurance does God give His people despite potential upheaval in the world? Isaiah 54:1–17
  6. Why does Jeremiah 12:1 say the wicked prosper when other verses say they do not?
  7. To whom is God talking in Psalm 82?
  8. If God doesn't change his mind, why does it sometimes appear that way (Numbers 23:19)?
  9. Does God have a specific plan for my life? Jeremiah 29:11
  10. Did God deceive Jeremiah as suggested in Jeremiah 20:7?


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

Why would God starve his people spiritually? (Amos 8:11–12)

11 “The time is coming when I will send famine on the land. People will be hungry, but not for bread; they will be thirsty, but not for water. They will hung...

Amos 8:11 - 12

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What is the book of Susanna?

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What is the curse of the law?

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Why did the king throw out the wedding guest who was not wearing wedding clothes?

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Should a Christian consult horoscopes?

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

What were Jordan’s thickets? (Jeremiah 49:19)

19 “Like a lion coming up from Jordan’s thickets to a rich pastureland, I will chase Edom from its land in an instant. Who is the chosen one I wil...

Jeremiah 49:1

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What is the power of prayer?

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What does it mean that God is omniscient?

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Is the Calvinist theory of 'total depravity' biblical?

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

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Why do we need to pray?

September 27 2019

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

Why did the Teacher mention the value of companionship? (Ecclesiastes 4:9–12)

I would say that the passage cited in the question is mentioned at that point as a contrast to the comparatively worse state (that is, the futility or...

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What does it mean that "a just man falls seven times"?

September 27 2019

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

Why did the Teacher mention the value of companionship? (Ecclesiastes 4:9–12)

Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 King James Version (KJV) 9 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. 10 For if they fall, the one wi...

Ecclesiastes 4:9 - 12

September 27 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by LILLIAN LAST

What is the spiritual gift of discerning spirits?

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The full scripture reads: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 SPIRITUAL GIFTS 4 e There are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. 5 There are differences of...

September 27 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Are the miraculous gifts of the Spirit for today?

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Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the GIFT of God is ETERNLAL LIFE, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Romans 11:29 For the GIFTS and calling of God...

September 27 2019

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

Is Jesus a myth? Is Jesus just a copy of the pagan gods of other ancient religions?

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God Bless you Pastor Jeremiah Kaaya! Thank you for your powerful testimony! May all believers stand fast like you!

September 27 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What are some of the signs of genuine saving faith?

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We are saved like Abraham. For if Abraham were justified by works, he would have something to glory in, but not before God. We can justify ourselves before...

September 27 2019

Comment by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

What are some of the signs of genuine saving faith?

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Ariel HaNaviy Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest' You say: Christ is the GOAL. Reply: I disagree! To bring glory to...

September 27 2019

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

What is meant by "Against such things there is no law" In Galatians 5:23?

Galatians 5:23 GWT: "gentleness, and self-control. There are no laws against things like that. " (GWT) GWT is an abbreviation for God's Word Translation....

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What is the outer darkness in Matthew 22:13?

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Who or what does the "silent" guest represent in the parable of the party in Matthew 22:12?

September 27 2019

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What does the Bible teach about speaking in tongues?

September 27 2019

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What does the Bible say about narcissism?

September 26 2019

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What does the Bible say about managing/controlling emotions?

September 26 2019

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

What does it mean that "a just man falls seven times"?

Proverbs 24:16. Seven times—often, or many (Pr 6:16, 31; 9:1). In the King James Version, this reads, "For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up...

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What does the Bible say about narcissism?

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What does the Bible say about nightmares?

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What does the Bible say about overcoming grief?

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Why does Jeremiah 48 say the hearts of the mighty men will be like the heart of a woman in labor?

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Why does God sometimes seem to act like a jealous lover? (Hosea 2:13–14)

September 26 2019

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What is the Judgment Seat of Christ / Bema Seat of Christ?

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What is the meaning of the term "Shiloh"?

September 26 2019

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

Why does God sometimes seem to act like a jealous lover? (Hosea 2:13–14)

I believe that previous discussions on this site have established that God's description of Himself as "jealous" is not associated with insecurity on His...

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How should a Christian respond to persecution?

September 26 2019

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

Can God's number 7 of completion apply to my life in a personal situation?

I would agree that the ways in which certain numbers are used in Scripture would lend themselves to symbolic interpretations, such as seven being regarded as...

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

What are some of the signs of genuine saving faith?

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Well-written, Michael, with your penetrating questions!

September 26 2019

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What are the "rod" and "staff" in the 23rd Psalm 23, and why are they comforting?

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What does it mean to run the race set before us?

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Had God forsaken David? (Psalm 22:1–2)

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What does the Bible say about strength?

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

What does it mean that God is omnipotent?

Omnipotence is an attribute of God alone. It is the quality of having all power (Ps. 115:3 -- "Our God is in the heavens; he does all that he pleases."). He...

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Answer by Steve Friesen

How does a Christian crucify the sinful nature with its passions and desires?

The short answer is: we don’t, because in Christ, we already have. Notice the tense that this is written in: And those who are Christ’s HAVE crucified the...

September 26 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Terry Gillard , Worship Leader and Engineer

What are the books of 1 and 2 Maccabees?

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Phil, as outlined above, Maccabees do NOT form part of the canon of Scripture. As such they were never part of the Bible (for the reasons above) to be...

September 26 2019

Answer by Derrol PORTER , Emancipated by the Liberating King

What are some of the signs of genuine saving faith?

I will be short with my answer, as to what sign, single in nature shows saving Faith as I read God's Word. Hebrews 11:8, read it in the KJV,-...

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Comment by Larry Burks

Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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The thief died UNDER THE LAW and the grace of the Lord Jesus wasn't available.

September 26 2019

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

If God grants his beloved sleep, why do many Christians have insomnia? Psalm 127:2

Psalm 127:2, NKJV reads "It is vain for you to rise up early & to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrow. For so God gives his beloved sleep." God gives...

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