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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why did God hate the customs he himself had established? (Amos 5:21–23)

Many Jews in Amos' time had become hypocrites. They showed up at religious feasts & offered sacrifices, but their hearts weren't in it. Their hearts were...

July 13 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Does GOD have enemies?

This is an interesting question, King Ace! Yes, God certainly has enemies. We Christians who were once non-Christians were his enemies. And all...

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Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Does GOD have enemies?

Yes, God certainly has enemies. The devil, Satan, and his demonic hordes [one-third of the angels] rebelled against God and were cast out of heaven. Satan...

July 12 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why would a good God ask a father to sacrifice his son as a show of faith?

God had promised Abraham that He would create a great nation from Abraham's descendants. But Abraham had no children with his wife Sarah. God called Abraham...

July 12 2021 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

How can I have assurance of life after death?

The apostle John wrote to his churches "I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life...

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Was Saint Peter the first Pope?

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How does the Bible describe the glorified bodies we will possess in Heaven?

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What does it mean that God is the Ancient of Days?

July 11 2021

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Who were David’s wives and children?

David was married to Ahinoam, Abigail, Maacha, Haggith, Abital, and Eglah during the 7-1/2 years he reigned in Hebron as king of Judah. After David moved his...

July 11 2021 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Where did the woman that Cain married come from?

Great question, Barry Rempel! Admittedly, this is a "problem," Barry. There were no women for Cain to marry. There was only Adam, Eve (Genesis 4:1), and his...

July 11 2021 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does it mean by "God chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy"?

This is an interesting question, Jeriel Mitchell! The Life Application Study Bible has, "Paul says that 'chose us in him' to emphasize that salvation depends...

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Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Do I need the authority from a pastor to pray for someone in church?

I would definitely say NO because every Christian has already been given that authority from the Lord Jesus Christ. In Matthew 28:18-20 Jesus commissions...

July 10 2021 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why did God hate the customs he himself had established? (Amos 5:21–23)

The customs God established (the law of Moses) were given to instruct the people how to live a God-fearing (honour, reverence, awe) life and to worship...

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What does it mean by "God chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy"?

July 10 2021

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How can I have assurance of life after death?

2 Corinthians 5:8

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Question by Diane Swartz

Who were David’s wives and children?

1 Samuel 30:1

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Answer by Chinasaokwu Sunny-Joe

Can natural, fallen man do anything that is spiritually good?

To answer your question, ask yourself this: "Can a fallen person make heaven? If not how can he do anything good? Does a fallen man have the Holy Spirit...

July 10 2021 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What did Jesus mean by "My burden is ‘light’”?

Jesus told the woman at the well, one drink of my living water and you will never thirst again. Where sin abounds, grace much more abounds. Grace is a...

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Why did Jesus sweat blood in the Garden of Gethsemane?

July 10 2021

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Does God want us to fear Him?

We have reason to fear and revere God because His word commands us to do so. The psalmist called us to “serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling”...

July 09 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why didn’t the people mentioned in Hebrews 11 achieve what GOD had promised?

The promise in question was not one of achieving, but of faith in fulfillment. The individuals mentioned in the chapter were justified (that is, counted as...

July 09 2021 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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How can I teach my child to be grateful, even in situations s/he doesn’t really understand?

July 09 2021

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What do you do when you feel you have married the wrong person God intended for your life?

I once said these very same words to a pastor we used to have. He replied, "It's too late for that now!" So I began to work on my marriage (with Christ's...

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Is it acceptable to have communion outside of the church?

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What to do if your wife doesn't love you and wants a divorce?

July 09 2021

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

When should a married believer seek Christian sex advice?

In 1 Corinthians 7:5, Paul, in speaking of sexual activity between married couples, wrote, "Do not deprive each other except perhaps by mutual consent and...

July 09 2021 Follow Vote Up

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

Why is there “no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus" (Romans 8:1-2)?

Under the Law given by God through Moses in the Old Testament, the penalty for sin (that is, transgression of the Law) was eternal separation from God. Since...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Can natural, fallen man do anything that is spiritually good?

The only thing the natural man can do is receive the free gift of eternal life by faith alone. Romans 1:16 For I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, for...

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Answer by Curtis Elliott , I am a husband, father, happily married 40 years.

What does the Bible say about doing drugs?

Our bodies are not our own, but temples for the glory of God. What we do with our bodies is SPIRITUAL. Romans 12:1 is crystal clear, and you can put it if...

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

What happens to newborn babies when they immediately die after birth? Do they go to heaven, or does something else happen to them?

In 1 John 2:2, the apostle says that the death of Christ was "the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole...

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Why does the Bible contain so much condemnation?

July 08 2021

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How do you love your wife like Christ loves the church?

(1) A Sacrificial Love Would the husband live sacrificially for his wife? Will he die to himself and his self-interest to put his wife first? Cross-reference...

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What does it mean that Jesus is a friend of sinners?

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Does "very good" mean "perfect"?

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

What does it mean in Psalm 37:7a "Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for Him..."?

It may sometimes seem to Christians from their limited perspective that God has ignored them or is not being responsive to them. However, God has visibility...

July 08 2021 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

How can I teach my child to be grateful, even in situations s/he doesn’t really understand?

God put us here in the USA (for those of us who live in this country). The Bible tells us that “God began by making one person, and from him came all the...

July 07 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does it mean to guard your heart?

When I just got out of college, I left our home in Scottsdale, Arizona. Over the summer I moved in with this Christian couple I hadn't known before and I...

July 07 2021 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gregory Tomlinson , Minister, husband,father,grandfather,vet., college graduate

What can we expect when we pray? (Matthew 7:7–8)

We must when we pray know God is and that He is a rewarder for them that diligently seek Him. IE: If you do not know that He will answer it is a rare thing...

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