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How should we understand the Lion and the Lamb passage?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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Walrus theCat
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Why would Jesus need to return if when we die, we already go to heaven?
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John Wheeler
Can/should a Christian who is a virgin marry someone who is not a virgin?
A Christian who marries another Christian under the eyes of God in a Christian wedding are both virgins. They remain virgins until death parts them. Under...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the meaning of 'perfect' in 1 Corinthians 13:10?
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As we mature spiritually, we depend less on prophecy and on "tongues." We then depend directly on Jesus, because we have accepted His Gift. He is the only...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why would Jesus need to return if when we die, we already go to heaven?
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I just revisited this question this morning, 3 years after initially offering an opinion about it. This time, God put it in my spirit to proclaim how...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why would Jesus need to return if when we die, we already go to heaven?
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Continuing, Earthly life is amazing! All of it! I think we've become complacent when it comes to being keenly aware of how absolutely AMAZING it is to be...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about fear?
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I was HIGHLY recommending The Chosen to a former high school classmate of mine yesterday, 8.21.23. He is having a horrendous time with his wife dying of...
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Lee McLaurin
Should the comma be placed before or after the word "today" in Luke 23:43?
I have read so many articles and comments regarding the placement of "the comma" with reference to the word TODAY in Luke 23:43. For me though, Ben...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why would Jesus need to return if when we die, we already go to heaven?
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Lisa Alexander, So then, Abraham is asleep and has been for about 4,000 years? Adam and Eve even much longer than that? David, Samuel, Solomon, Moses, Aaron,...
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Fran Joa
, Interested in God and hopeful
Can we draw the conclusion from Matthew 5:28 that if a married person lusted after another in their mind, then the spouse is free to divorce them per Matthew 19:9?
Can we draw the conclusion from Matthew 5:28 (But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart....
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should Christians boycott companies that support anti-Christian policies?
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This is a good answer, Jeffrey Kranz; if we really don't want to have anything to do with financing ungodly business, we have to stop buying and spending...
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by Jean Judy
Is there a Bible contradiction in Psalm 5:5? Psalm 5:5 states, “You [God] hate all workers of iniquity.” However, John 3:16 says God loves the world. Don’t these verses contradict each other?
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I tell you in love that I disagree. Psalm 5:5 Even the New Living Translation says, "Therefore, the proud may not stand in your presence, for you HATE ALL...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about a death bed conversion?
I agree that the thief on the cross (Luke 23:39-43) is perhaps the only death bed conversion recorded in the Bible. "Jesus answered the repentant thief with...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does hell look like? How hot is hell?
Hell is a place of darkness (Matthew 8:12). I really love darkness when I'm trying to sleep (just ask my wife)! I definitely see it as God's provision for...
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by Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
Is priesthood ordination necessary since God ordained us before we were born? Was this statement only for Jeremiah or made to everyone alive?
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All believers are priests unto God and the offerings we give to our God are those of praise and thanksgiving for all He has done for us and will do in the...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
According to Revelation 16:14 can demons perform miracles?
In my opinion, the cited verse does indicate the ability of demons to perform miraculous acts, which agrees with Jesus' warnings to His followers in Matthew...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are good Old Testament scriptures for bereavement?
Psalm 30:5b Psalm 34:18 Psalm 147:3 Isaiah 40:9-11, 28-31 Lamentations 3:31-32
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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What advice does scripture give about mental tics and OCD thoughts that loop and repeat, unbidden and unwanted?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Gold Evangelist award!
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Who were the Samaritans?
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What does it mean in James 2:10 that anyone who breaks one law becomes guilty of breaking them all?
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I would like to offer the following: James was not actually speaking directly to us. What he writes is indeed profitable for our learning (2 Tim 3:16), but...
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by JD Abshire
In Genesis 2:17, man is told that if he ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, that he would "die". Since physical death did not exist up to that point, what did it mean to "die"?
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Psalms 58:3 KJV "The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies."
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why do we have to let our "yes be yes,” and our “no be no"? (Matthew 5:37)
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Good answer! Jesus wasn't giving them / us a new rule; he was teaching what you said: that swearing to tell the truth or to do what you said you would do,...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Is it wrong to "swear an oath" to tell the truth in court? (Matthew 5:34–37)
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I strongly believe that swearing on the Bible is a privilege and an honor. I think this practice should be continued. I served jury duty once and liked it!...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Is it wrong to "swear an oath" to tell the truth in court? (Matthew 5:34–37)
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I have gotquestion.org downloaded on my laptop as an app. S. Michael Houdmann says there about this verse, "Some have interpreted this to mean that a...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What does the Bible say about fear?
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The Chosen is wonderful! When we know Jesus, and we consider scripture, we really understand how awesome God is. We have a deep 'fear' for God and an abiding...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the meaning of 'perfect' in 1 Corinthians 13:10?
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When we mature spiritually, then perfect we will be. When we are less dependent on prophecy and tongues, we will be in complete relationship with God. Right...
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Aurel Gheorghe
What does it mean, "For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing, and they have no more reward, for the memory of them is forgotten"?
King Solomon, the wisest man who ever lived, wrote the book of Ecclesiastes late in his life. The book is a reflection on his life and what he learned. And...
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Aurel Gheorghe
What does it mean in James 2:10 that anyone who breaks one law becomes guilty of breaking them all?
James here is talking about the Ten Commandments (TC) and the importance of being obedient to God's law - not only the commandments we like but all ten of...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
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What does the Bible say about a death bed conversion?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Gold Evangelist award!
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Is God fair?
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Ezekiel Kimosop
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Is God fair?
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Is God fair?
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Mark Vestal, thanks for your feedback. I concur with your reflection. Determinism distorts the revelation of God through philosophical suppositions.
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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Is God fair?
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Jennifer Rothnie
, Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Is God fair?
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This is excellent! I was pondering your third point just last night prior to your post; the question of 'efficacy of evangelism and witness'. I cannot help...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
Is God fair?
Is God fair? Yes He is! Even in the exercise of His moral justice, Scripture teaches that God does not treat us as our sins deserve or repay us according to...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Is God fair?
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I agree with Michael that God is fair. However, the view that God does not draw everyone, but only certain people He has sovereignly chosen is not founded on...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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What is meant by "the courts of our God"?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who are the modern day people that the Israelites drove out of the promised land?
My understanding is that any modern-day genetic descendants of the tribes or nations that biblical Israel defeated in occupying the Promised Land would be...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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What does hell look like? How hot is hell?
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Cindy Jennings
, 1 Saved by Grace
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What is meant by the scripture, "for the gifts and calling of God are without repentance?"
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How does one commune with a lukewarm Christian?
My motto has always been, first, lead by example. Leading by example is a leadership style where you model the behavior you want to see in your team members....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How does one commune with a lukewarm Christian?
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Bro. Matt A., I especially liked your application of Eph 4:15, "Never hide your true identity from them": Ephesians 4:15 In-Context 15 Instead, speaking the...
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J Buckareff
Who are the modern day people that the Israelites drove out of the promised land?
When the Lord your God brings you into the land you are entering to possess and drives out before you many nations—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaa...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it wrong to "swear an oath" to tell the truth in court? (Matthew 5:34–37)
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When I joined the United States Army I was required to take the oath to defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies whether they are...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is it wrong to "swear an oath" to tell the truth in court? (Matthew 5:34–37)
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You're not required to swear an oath to tell the truth in court. You are required to tell the truth in court. PERIOD! No requirement to take an oath; a...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What charges are formally brought against Jesus, and did he defend himself?
The Jewish Sanhedrin charged Jesus with blasphemy for having claimed to be the Son of God (Matthew 26:63-66; Mark 14:61-64; Luke 22:66-71). (Jesus truthfully...