What do John 1:1-14 mean when they declare that Jesus is the Word of God?
John 1:1: In the original Greek, no place refers to Jesus being the word. Additionally, in Greek, there is no capitalization for the word "word." There were...
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Why isn’t God pleased to see the wicked die? (Ezekiel 33:11)
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Why isn’t God pleased to see the wicked die? (Ezekiel 33:11)
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How are we to understand the sequence and part that man plays in his salvation?
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What are the benefits that we must not forget in Psalms 103:2?
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I am a Catholic. Why should I consider becoming a Christian?
While many Catholics are Christians, many are not, and this is in part due to the teachings of the Catholic church. The Bible clearly teaches that, "For by...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How could a loving God kill the first born children of Egypt?
Exodus 12:29 says that at midnight the Lord struck down all the firstborn in Egypt, from Pharaoh’s house to the prisoner in the dungeon. This was not sudden...
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What is the theological concept of prevenient grace/preceding grace? Does it have support in the Bible?
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Does the Bible mention Alexander the Great?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about joy?
I'm glad you started with Luke 6:22, as Jesus does, to connect it to the very next verse in the context, Luke 6:23. -- "Rejoice in that day, and leap for...
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Is abuse an acceptable reason for divorce?
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Why should we read the Bible / study the Bible?
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, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How do we glorify God and enjoy him forever?
I would say that we as believers glorify God, not by seeking glory, gain, or applause for ourselves, or by satisfying our own appetites or desires in the...
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Why did God appoint Ezekiel as a watchman?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did God appoint Ezekiel as a watchman?
Good question, Reynold! God made Ezekiel a watchman to warn Israel of coming judgment. As “son of man,” he was reminded of his own weakness and that hope...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Should I allow my 18-year-old daughter to continue to live with me after telling me she is gay?
Dear Anonymous, this is a hard situation, but your daughter’s honesty is a gift. Proverbs 12:22 says, “Those who act faithfully are his delight.” Her...
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Should I allow my 18-year-old daughter to continue to live with me after telling me she is gay?
What would I do? The first thing I would do is to ask her if she believes in God. If she says yes, then I would ask her to sit down with me and discuss if...
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Donna Williams
What is the meaning of this verse: "And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal dwellings"?
Brother Ken, in my opinion the Passion Translation makes it easier to understand. Luke 16:8-9 reads as follows: Jesus continued, "Remember this: the sons of...
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Donna Williams
Should I allow my 18-year-old daughter to continue to live with me after telling me she is gay?
Dear Anonymous, as a Christian, I understand that this is not an easy thing to face. However, she is still your daughter. I believe that you will win your...
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What is the meaning of this verse: "And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal dwellings"?
What is the meaning of this verse: "And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may receive you...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What are the biblical solutions for solving marriage problems?
Before entering into conflict with your spouse, the first step is to seek God’s help together. Prayer softens the heart, quiets pride, and reminds both of...
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What can we learn from Jael in the book of Judges 4:21-22?
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Should I allow my 18-year-old daughter to continue to live with me after telling me she is gay?
My daughter lives with me, and I have 3 other children in the home. She has told me she is gay, and being 18, she said she can make that choice, but didn't w...
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As a Christian, is it a sin to enjoy the memories of the bad things we did in our past?
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Leslie Coutinho
How does everything we do flow from the heart? Proverbs 4:23
Proverbs 4:23: Keep the heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. Today, we see the creation of God the Father, mankind, who are led by...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Will there be an ocean in the new heaven?
Aside from the specific statement in the verse cited in the question concerning the non-existence of the sea, to me, the idea of an ocean, unchanged from its...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
As a Christian, is it a sin to enjoy the memories of the bad things we did in our past?
Good question, JoAnn! Here is a relevant verse, actually from 2 different translations, talking about Moses (Hebrews 11:25), and the principle behind them is...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the book of Ezekiel?
When I read Ezekiel, I see how much it points me to Jesus. God promises to take away my hard heart and give me a new one filled with His Spirit (Ezekiel...
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Billy P Eldred
What is the meaning of this verse: "And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal dwellings"?
I have never been taught the gist of this verse, but to me, the key to this verse is the last verse Jesus used in this lesson. Luke 16:13 NIV [13] “No one...
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How can I know if I am truly discerning the Bible properly?
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Is atheism the unpardonable sin?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What is the New Atheism?
You know, the Bible already talks about atheism, even though the term is new. Psalm 14:1 says, “The fool says in his heart, ‘There is no God.’” That doesn’t...
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Ken Brown
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George Fitt
, Spiritual Gift of Discernment
How can I increase my spiritual discernment?
Discernment is one of the spiritual gifts given the elect when they receive the Holy Spirit. The ability to discern the meaning of scripture is provided by...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How many names of the Lord are in the Bible?
Over 200 names and titles. Here are some, Timothy: (good question, by the way) Advocate - 1 John 2:1 Almighty - Revelation 1:8 Alpha - Revelation 1:8 Amen -...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Were Adam and Eve saved?
The Bible doesn’t give us a straight yes or no about Adam and Eve’s salvation, but it does give us clues in both directions. On the hopeful side, right after...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who are the ones who would not see death in Matthew 16:28?
My understanding of Jesus' comment is that He was referring to Peter, James, and John. He was not saying that they would not die (since all of them did, in...
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Why was God going to kill Moses in Exodus 4:24-26?
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Why was God going to kill Moses in Exodus 4:24-26?
This brief text of Scripture has puzzled theological scholars. It is without doubt a difficult passage given that it is a brief juxtaposition to the passage...
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What is a faith conversion? What does it mean to be converted?
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Paula Fether
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When will God's wrath occur in relation to the tribulation?
The Lamb is Jesus, who is God. When the Lamb opens the Seals, bad things happen on earth. Therefore the wrath of God begins with the Seals.
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When will God's wrath occur in relation to the tribulation?
Matthew 24:3: And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, the disciples came unto him privately, saying, "Tell us, when shall these things be? And what shall be...
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When can a doctrine be considered truly biblical?
When can a doctrine be considered truly biblical? My view is that a doctrine can be considered biblical on the following considerations, among others: First,...
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What are Gog and Magog?