Why was Paul so defensive (2 Corinthians 4:2)?
I would say that an undercurrent of defensiveness exists not just in the cited passage, but in multiple locations in Paul's writings, arising from his...
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What does the Bible say about pornography?
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What are the biblical solutions for solving marriage problems?
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
How to counter the view that making both Jesus and the Bible as the Word of God leads to bibliotary?
Colossians 1:15-21: "He is the image of the unseen God, the first-born of all creation, for in Him were created all things in heaven and on earth: everything...
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Can a Christian burn incense? What does the Bible say about burning incense?
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How did Noah fit all the animals on the Ark?
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Amen, John Matthews! The ark is a headscratcher! But it is nowhere near the most mysterious thing about this creation by which we are stumped! We ask, 'did...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why is God going to send a strong delusion in the end times?
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Mark, check out Les book 34, Galatians 4:21-31, Romans 3:23-26, and Hebrews chapter 11.
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If Jesus was God, why did He say 'No one is good but God alone'?
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The law is not "inherently flawed." There's not one thing wrong with God's law! The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul (Psalm 19:7). He that...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
If a Christian commits suicide due to impending knowledge of death and does want to face the severe pain prior to death, will God refuse to admit him/her into heaven?
Suicide is self murder and as such is against God’s commandment not to kill. However it’s not our lot in life to judge those who do since we haven’t...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the significance of Christ "coming down to our level"?
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Your welcome, Paula, and keep up the good gospel work, sister!
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How did Jesus sit on the donkey and her offspring on one time in Matthew 21:5-8?
The scriptures in question have no ambiguity whatsoever. Jesus sends two of his disciples to the town before them to get two donkeys for him to use to ride...
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What can we learn about David, the author of Psalm 16, from Psalm 16?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why did Jesus call these disciples "foolish" in Luke 24:25?
By my understanding, the word translated as "foolish" here does not have the strong condemnatory nature of other occasions when Jesus spoke of calling people...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Which religion came first, Christianity or Islam?
Christianity began in the first century a.d., while Islam began in the seventh. How else could the Quran refer to the Bible if the Bible hadn't predated it?...
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by GENEVA WILKERSON
, CHILD OF GOD WHO LOVES HIS WORD
Why did Joshua ask Moses to stop Eldad and Medad prophesying?
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Hi Seth! Yes, I read your answer and I saw you posted this in the bulk of your comment. For some reason unknown to us they failed to put in an appearance at...
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by Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
What is the significance of Christ "coming down to our level"?
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Thank you Jack! God bless you for your kindness.
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John Wheeler
Who were the sons of God and daughters of men?
See Luke chapter 3. 23-38. Notice that Luke traces Jesus's genealogy from Joseph all the way back to Adam. Jesus son of God (.23) and Adam son of God (.38)....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the significance of Christ "coming down to our level"?
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Paula, I voted you up and gave you a favorites. Have you heard my favorite singers, the Gaither Vocal Band, do "He Came Down to My Level"? Their lyrics...
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Can a Christian burn incense? What does the Bible say about burning incense?
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What is the significance of Christ "coming down to our level"?
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Why did Jesus have to experience so much suffering?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Which religion came first, Christianity or Islam?
By my understanding, Islam recognizes many of the events recorded in the Old Testament (specifically in Genesis, starting with Adam) as part of its heritage,...
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Is it a sin if my past sexual experiences keep coming to my mind?
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venkatesan Iyer
How to counter the view that making both Jesus and the Bible as the Word of God leads to bibliotary?
Jesus is the living word of God. The Bible records human encounters with God. The Triune God is God the Father, Jesus the Son and the Holy Spirit. The New Te...
John 1:1
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about laziness?
Some people would do anything to be able to do nothing. - Frank Tyger Pro 19:15-- NET Laziness brings on a deep sleep, and the idle person will go hungry....
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by Waylon Blake
How does it make sense that the stars fell to earth in Revelation and life continued?
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Could it be from the knowledge of the times that stars falling from heaven could be missiles, the great winds from shockwaves, the scroll rolling out and...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why is God going to send a strong delusion in the end times?
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Mark, thanks for for the great info. I will certainly look those up. I have several different versions of the Bible, and a few different study Bibles....
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How did Jesus sit on the donkey and her offspring on one time in Matthew 21:5-8?
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I don't wonder why the bible isn't understood any more than it is! As long as people read the bible looking for grammatical errors, comprehension will go...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What exactly is meant by being "filled with the fullness of God" mentioned in Ephesians 3:19?
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That is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oR9cYY0-NQ
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What exactly is meant by being "filled with the fullness of God" mentioned in Ephesians 3:19?
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Nice analysis, Tim! A related lyric video would be: Ephesians 3:16-20 (NLT) - Bible Song | How Wide, How Long ... YouTube·Sing Through the Bible·Sep 24, 2016...
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Harry Gates
, Youth Minister
When do believers go to heaven, before or after the appearance of the anti-Christ?
I don't know for sure! I'm praying it's before the tribulation. I do pray for strength to make it through the tribulation if we have to endure it, resisting...
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What is the sea of forgetfulness?
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Why did Jesus have to die?
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What does the Bible say about suffering?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How could a man born blind have committed sin at birth to deserve it?
In my opinion, the disciples' apparent supposition of sin being possible even before birth (not to be confused with the doctrine of original sin) might have...
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by Edith St-Hilaire
How can I become a Christian?
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Danny, you have the heart of an evangelist. Your explanations are on point and in today’s every day language. God bless you brother.
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by John Wheeler
Does marriage hinder your relationship with God?
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I have let my wife know that I will always put God before anything or anyone else including her. She has shown me that she has no problem with this.
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venkatesan Iyer
How could a man born blind have committed sin at birth to deserve it?
The disciples ask Jesus, "Teacher, why was this man born blind? Was it because he or his parents sinned?"
John 9:2
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does Job 19:26 indicate that the resurrection body will be a body of flesh? (“And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God”)
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Amen, Mark. Your choice of a cross-reference is very relevant! Thanks, brother!
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
If a Christian commits suicide due to impending knowledge of death and does want to face the severe pain prior to death, will God refuse to admit him/her into heaven?
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I'm wondering, Ed, if you meant to ask if a Christian commits suicide ... and does NOT want to face the severe pain prior to death...? Instead of "If a...
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Penny G. Vera
, PBX Operator Nationwide Insurance/Mascot-Costume home biz.
What is the meaning of the vision of Ezekiel chapter 1?
Does this vision have to do with showing Ezekiel his glory? What does each face resemble? What is the meaning of the wheels with eyes?
Ezekiel 1:1 - 28
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by Donna Williams
If a Christian commits suicide due to impending knowledge of death and does want to face the severe pain prior to death, will God refuse to admit him/her into heaven?
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Mark: thank you for your insight! And I have taken into consideration about your point of view about my comment concerning God determining how we will leave...
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by Justin Hale
If a Christian commits suicide due to impending knowledge of death and does want to face the severe pain prior to death, will God refuse to admit him/her into heaven?
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Donna, thank you for the personal admonition. I always take them very seriously as though they are coming from the Lord Himself. Let me try to clarify my...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about habits?
My opinion is that we need to make 2 good habits: "Make praise your habit." (Psalm 64:10) and "Form the habit of justice." (Psalm 106:3) On average, it takes...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Can people be saved after death?
This is an interesting inquiry, Ann! No, it isn't possible to have a second chance to be saved after death. Many people probably wish this to be so because...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about brokenness?
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Besides the 3 Psalm references here, I think Psalm 147:3 needs to be added: "God heals the heartbroken and bandages their wounds."