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

How could Eutycus be dead if he had life in him?

In my opinion, Eutycus was indeed dead, but it was the grasp of the apostle Paul (as a channel of Paul's faith) that enabled him to speak of Eutycus as alive...

June 23 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How should a Christian view materialism?

Hebrews 13:5 And be content with such things as ye have, for He hath said, I will never leave you or forsake you. Part of our old nature is still...

June 23 2021 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

How could Eutycus be dead if he had life in him?

Acts 20:9–10 especially. My problem is that verse nine says he was “taken up dead.” But in the very next verse, Paul said, “his life is in him.”

Acts 20:7 - 16

June 23 2021 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is 'perseverance of the saints' and is it biblical?

June 23 2021

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What might be some reasons that God is not blessing my life?

1. You haven’t asked for God’s blessing. “You do not have because you do not ask God” (James 4:2). All too often I am guilty of this. I just forget to pray...

June 23 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Alan Hitchner

What is the difference between the soul and spirit of man?

There is a standard found in the merriam-webster dictionary for the term "soul" and the term "spirit". It is clear to me when I remember the phrase " Not a...

June 23 2021 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Patricio Villanueva , Retired banker in search of the REAL TRUTH.

What might be some reasons that God is not blessing my life?

We know that our Lord is our Celestial Father. And a good father loves his sons/daughters and as such he will reward or punish his kids according to their...

June 23 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why are God’s chosen people given three different names in different portions of scripture?

I would express it by saying that the terms "Hebrew", "Israelite", and "Jew" (in that order) represent a progressive narrowing of references to God's chosen...

June 22 2021 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Would seven years of famine be unusual? (Genesis 41:27)

I humbly submit a seven year famine period is somewhat unusual, reasonably one could attach a deeper "SOD" that which profits meaning. Scripture represents...

June 22 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Moyo , Christian youth teacher

Why would God speak to a nonbeliever like Pharaoh? (Genesis 41:16)

My answer to the question is quite simple: God, being God, created everything, including Jews and Gentles, believers and non-believers, merciful and cruel,...

June 22 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What are some good reasons to memorize Scripture?

What are some good reasons to memorize Scripture? It strengthens the believer (Psalm 119:92), makes him fruitful (Psalm 1:2-3), obedient (Psalm 119:11),...

June 22 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Would seven years of famine be unusual? (Genesis 41:27)

Secular sources (such as an article on Wikipedia that is viewable at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_famines) indicate that various famines throughout...

June 22 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Why would God speak to a nonbeliever like Pharaoh? (Genesis 41:16)

God can and has worked through anyone including non-believers to get what He wants to be done. Consider Abimelech, who was given a divine dream (Gen. 20:3-7)...

June 22 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What does it mean to wait upon the Lord?

Good question, Jafeda! Kelli was right when she said "wait upon" means as the Hebrew lexicon of the Old Testament, Brown-Driver-Briggs, also says: I. [קָוָה]...

June 22 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What are some good reasons to memorize Scripture?

In my humble opinion a very causal assessment of our little sphere indicates the coming apart of many revered or trusted subsystems. Personal responsibility...

June 22 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Why are God’s chosen people given three different names in different portions of scripture?

Why are God's chosen people called "Hebrews" 18 times: OT, 3 times, NT, "Israelites" 16 times: OT, 2 times: NT and "Jews" 89 times: OT, 168 times: NT? I beli...

Exodus 9:15

June 22 2021 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chris Dibbern

Why would God speak to a nonbeliever like Pharaoh? (Genesis 41:16)

God loves the non-believers like Pharaoh and wants to draw them into a good relationship with him (Romans 5:8, Isaiah 65:1). He does this a lot because his...

June 22 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What are Red-Letter Christians?

Most believers are red letter Christians. We believe What Jesus said.. John 3:16-18. John 6:47. John 10:28-29. John 3:18. Believers have eternal life,...

June 21 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Was Jesus black?

June 20 2021

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

What was Jesus' message to the church in Laodicea in Revelation?

Each of the 7 churches receives counsel from the counselor as each of them had received commendation except one, this church here, Laodicea. This sole church...

June 20 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Patricio Villanueva , Retired banker in search of the REAL TRUTH.

Why do many worship and do Sabbath on Sunday instead of Saturday?

The Lord rested on the seventh day, shabbat, from His work of Creation. Also His Son rested on the seventh day from His work of Redemption. He said: I'll...

June 20 2021 48 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

If Jesus had not yet ascended to the Father, how could He have committed His Spirit to the Father?

Luke 23:46 and John 20:17 pose a real problem if we believe in an immortal soul doctrine. Jesus on John 20:17 clearly says “.....I have not yet ascended to...

June 20 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Michael Chappelle , Retired Aircraft Structural Repairman/Machinist

Does a Christian rest until the rapture or is he in heaven at the time of his death?

Paul said, 'For me to live is Christ; to die is gain'. I believe that when the Bible mentions that a dead person is only sleeping, it is referring to the...

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What was Jesus writing in the dirt when the Pharisees brought to Him a woman caught in adultery?

June 19 2021

Answer by JACK H.

Why was John the Baptist in jail and for how long?

RE my methodology, first: I used a modified version of Orville Daniel's "Harmony of the Four Gospels" (moving Jn 2:13 thru Jn 4:54 to just before Lk 5:12 /...

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What are God's demands for a born-again Christian?

June 19 2021

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What does the Bible say about cremation? Should Christians be cremated?

June 19 2021

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What should we learn from the life of King Saul?

June 18 2021

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Why do many worship and do Sabbath on Sunday instead of Saturday?

June 18 2021

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What does the Bible say about God’s Promises?

June 18 2021

Answer by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

How can we prevent our young people from losing faith?

As a child growing up in a Roman Catholic home, there was no Bible taught. As a young child, around ten or eleven, I began to believe that evolution was...

June 18 2021 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church

Were all Korah’s family killed with him or only some? (in the earthquake)

Those who perished with Korah were all his followers, but not all his family. NG TH Seemingly the sons of Korah did not join their father in his rash plan....

June 18 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Who can be as "perfect" as God? (Matthew 5:48)

I would say that no one (other than Christ) could, can, or will attain the degree of perfection of which Jesus is speaking in this life and world, which is...

June 17 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Were all Korah’s family killed with him or only some? (in the earthquake)

It would appear to me that there were two separate parts of God's judgment. The first part consisted of a judgment against Korah, Dathan, Abiram, and their...

June 17 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Who is authorized to oversee the Lord's Supper?

June 17 2021

Answer by Chet Shaner , Retired Computer programer and Business Continuity Planer

How do I know if my child is affected with my sins when she was in the womb?

One of the greatest biblical answers to this question is to be found in the Book of Psalms (Psa 51:4-6). In short, no, your child is not affected by your...

June 17 2021 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Connor Jones

Who were the Canaanites?

The Canaanites were a tribe in the ancient Near East whom did detestable things unto the Lord for their own pagan god Molach, (Deuteronomy 12:31, 2...

June 17 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by D. Michael Paxton , IT at Moody Publishers, MDiv Student at Moody Theo. Seminary

Does God condone rape?

Jeremiah is prophesying against Judah as a nation, not against them individually as persons. Therefore, this passage must be understood as judgment against...

June 17 2021 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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What is the Nicene Creed?

June 17 2021

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

My non-believer girlfriend had a miscarriage. Should I still marry her?

If you have to go online and ask strangers whether or not you should marry someone, instead of knowing in your own heart that you love the person you're...

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Who was the real historical Jesus?

June 17 2021

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How does predestination work as described by scripture?

June 17 2021

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Should Christian women wear pants?

June 17 2021

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Why didn't god kill satan instead of Jesus?

June 17 2021

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Does God condone rape?

Does Jeremiah 13:15–26 condone rape?

Jeremiah 13:15 - 26

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