Could Calvinism be a stumbling block to the spread of the gospel of Christ?
The Lord does not delay [as though He were unable to act] and is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is [extraordinarily] patient toward...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
What is the difference between the Old Testament vs. New Testament?
Ephesians 1:13-14 Ephesians 4:30 The seal of the Holy Spirit was not given in the old testament. Second Timothy 2:13.We only have to believe on Jesus once to...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Why did Paul say he was not sent to baptize people but to preach gospel? Doesn’t preaching the gospel include baptism, too?
The second we trust Jesus as the only way of salvation apart from any works, Romans 4:5, we are baptized by the Holy Spirit. Acts 11:16 Then remembered I the...
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Peggy Johnson
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Leon Stansfield
How many sons did King David have?
In my current study of 1 Chronicles 17, we see the passage at verses 10b to 14 which includes a statement that God will build David a house---that is, a...
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What is the first Adam and the last Adam?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the curse of the law?
Before I accepted Christ as my personal Savior, I was on my way to hell and about to hear Jesus’ words in MT 25:41 “Then shall he [the King] say also unto...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the theme of the book of Revelation?
Revelation 1:4 - 8
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the book of Revelation?
I would add my thought on the book's author, Revelation's author, because an ebible question has been merged with this one....
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why God did get angry against Moses?
Actually, God's anger is brought out in the next verse: “O Lord, please send someone else to do it” (Exo 4:13, NIV). Moses calls Him “Lord” and yet refuses...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why God did get angry against Moses?
I would say that God's reaction was based on Moses' repeated attempts to avoid God's call for him to back to Egypt to lead the Israelites out of their...
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Samuel Williams
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
How should we pray during this Covid-19 pandemic, bearing in mind it may be part of our sovereign Lord's plan?
God did a risky thing when He created us. Out of His great love for us He didn't create robots who expressed love toward Him Him but instead He gave us a...
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What does it mean to be in Christ?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?
The 7th Commandment (my favorite commandment, actually, because it is so relevant to today!) is against adultery (Exodus 20:14). The Bible says that adultery...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does Psalm 118:6 mean that Christians won’t be harmed by other people?
The Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary, one of the best one-volume commentaries on the Old Testament, says about Psalm 118:6, 7, "Men are helpless to...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?
What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it? It means that Jesus fulfilled the law on behalf of mankind. That makes Him qualified...
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How does young earth creationism handle the apparent evidence for millions of years in the fossil record?
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Does Psalm 118:6 mean that Christians won’t be harmed by other people?
The quoted verse declares a Spiritual Truth to apply to our own lives. We can claim it as a promise from God when, like the Psalmist, we find ourselves in a...
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What was the spirit of God hovering over?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does Psalm 118:6 mean that Christians won’t be harmed by other people?
To me, the cited verse ("The LORD is on my side; I will not fear; what can man do unto me?) is not a guarantee against all possibiliity of temporal harm...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Does Psalm 118:6 mean that Christians won’t be harmed by other people?
Psalms 118:1 - 29
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Bob Hall
, Married best friend, Dad- 6, GDad- 17, GrGdad- 3, 1 Poodle
What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?
When I was growing up in Queens, NYC in the 40's and 50's, baseball was the game of choice for young guys like me. We would gather together at Sunnyside Park...
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PON PRABHAKAR
What does the "ascending and descending of angels" refer to in John 1:51?
When we read both the passages (Genesis 28:12 and John 1:51) we could understand that in pre-messianic age a ladder was necessary to connect the earth with...
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If my pregnant wife is diagnosed with a defective baby, what should we do?
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What are the signs of a true believer, a Christian?
I believe the signs of a true believer will be evident to the people in their lives. Change of Direction When a person puts their faith in Jesus as a true...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What is God inheritance?
An Inheritance is given to a person after a family member dies, usually wealth from an estate, a father dies and leaves his estate to his children as...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What are the signs of a true believer, a Christian?
The primary signs that occur to me: -- Imitating Christ (Ephesians 5:1) -- Living to serve Christ (Galatians 2:20) -- Obeying Christ (John 14:15) -- Not...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Luke 9:50—Did Jesus contradict Himself when He referred to those who are for Him (cf. Luke 11:23)?
You can’t be neutral in following Christ. It’s one or the other: you can’t be “on the fence” when it comes to Him. Either you’re on the rejection side of the...
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, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is God inheritance?
In the beginning God created everything. But He wanted more than just everything. God wanted a being like Himself. A living person, complex like Himself. So...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Is accepting Jesus the only way for people to get to heaven? (John 14:6)
I tried many churches to find salvation to no avail. I tried reforming myself but reformation didn’t work. I promised God I’d do better after I sinned, but I...
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What is wrong with viewing pornography, if I don't lust after the person?
First, it is good to recognize that lust is sin (Matthew 5:28; 1 John 2:16). However, is it also important to be honest with ourselves. Porn and erotica are...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is wrong with viewing pornography, if I don't lust after the person?
Pornography is addictive—I should know; I was addicted. Others may deny that it isn’t an addiction, but I know better. It’s hard to stop. It truly is a hard...
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What was the spirit of God hovering over?
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Do you think that Jesus preached His salvation to those on the unsaved side of Hades while he was in the saved side, so that those who didn’t know Him had a chance to believe in him?
In 1st Peter 4:6 it says: For this is the reason the gospel was preached even to those who are now dead, so that they might be judged according to human...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
How can we cultivate a spirit of reverence in today's world?
The phrases “fear God” and “fear of the Lord” appear many times in the Old Testament. To “fear” God means to have the awe and respect and reverence for who...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Is the end of our life on earth, how and when we will die, predetermined by God?
In Psalm 139:16 it says: “Your eyes saw my unformed body; all the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be.”
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What will heaven be like? (John 14:2)
The book of Revelation gives us some spectacular visions of what heaven is like, especially chapters 4,5,19,20,21,22. There are also some great descriptions...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
Is accepting Jesus the only way for people to get to heaven? (John 14:6)
In Acts 4:11-12 it says: “Jesus is “‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’ Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no...
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ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
What does the Bible have to do with the creation of the solar system?
You have 2 choices regarding belief about the creation of the solar system: 1. God created it about 6,000 years ago as described in the bible 2. The solar...
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Frank Scimeca
Is there scripture to confirm that Jesus spent time in Hades after the crucifixion and before the resurrection?
Luke 23:42 states, “Truly I say to you, today you shall be with Me in Paradise.” Jesus went to Heaven upon his death. A dead person does not get a second...
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James Kraft
, 74 year old retired pipeline worker
Do you think that Jesus preached His salvation to those on the unsaved side of Hades while he was in the saved side, so that those who didn’t know Him had a chance to believe in him?
Not according to the bible. For we are appointed once to die, and after that the judgment. Only those who have trusted Jesus alone apart from works and...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Is accepting Jesus the only way for people to get to heaven? (John 14:6)
Some who call themselves evangelicals are openly insisting that faith alone in Jesus is not the only way to heaven. They are now convinced that people of all...
John 14:1 - 14
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What will heaven be like? (John 14:2)
John 14:1 - 14
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Is it possible to love a person without liking that person?