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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

How can we soldier up (Ephesians 6:10-18)?

How can we soldier up (Ephesians 6:10-18)? To "soldier up" according to Ephesians 6:10-18, you must rely on God's strength and "put on the whole armor of...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation? Hebrews 6:4-6 is a highly debated passage, and interpretations vary on whether it means salvation can be...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does the Bible say about compassion?

What does the Bible say about compassion? The Bible consistently teaches that compassion is a core attribute of God and a fundamental virtue that believers...

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What does the Bible say about hospitality?

What does the Bible say about hospitality? The Bible consistently portrays hospitality as a core Christian duty and spiritual practice, not a mere social...

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What does the Bible say about shunning?

What does the Bible say about shunning? The Bible supports two types of "shunning": first, shunning evil is a command for all believers as an act of wisdom...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that Jesus is our High Priest?

What does it mean that Jesus is our High Priest? That Jesus is our High Priest means He is the sole and perfect mediator between God and humanity, who,...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that God is our Abba Father?

What does it mean that God is our Abba Father? "Abba" is an Aramaic word for "father" that connotes a sense of intimate, loving, and respectful relationship,...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that God is not mocked?

What does it mean that God is not mocked? The phrase "God is not mocked" means that one cannot escape the consequences of their actions, as disrespecting or...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Is Zechariah 12:10 a Messianic prophecy?

Is Zechariah 12:10 a Messianic prophecy? Rotherham Bible "But I will pour out upon the house of David and upon the inhabitant of Jerusalem the spirit of...

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

What is prayer?

I'll just deal with praying in faith. Prayer is the channel through which believers express dependence on God, ask with faith, and receive His blessings....

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Is Hosea 11:1 a Messianic prophecy?

Is Hosea 11:1 a Messianic prophecy? Hosea 11:1 is not a direct Messianic prophecy in its original context, as it refers to Israel's exodus from Egypt....

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Is Micah 5:2 a Messianic prophecy?

Is Micah 5:2 a Messianic prophecy? Yes, Micah 5:2 is widely considered a Messianic prophecy, with both Christian and some Jewish traditions identifying it as...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that God is Almighty?

What does it mean that God is Almighty? To say that God is Almighty means that God has absolute, unlimited, and unrivalled power and authority over all of...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

How can one become a person after God's own heart, like David?

1 Samuel 13:14: But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the Lord hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the Lord hath commanded him to be captain...

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How can I give in secret (Matthew 6:4) and still let my good deeds be seen (Matthew 5:16)?

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What does it mean that Jesus "led captivity captive and gave gifts to men"?

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that God is omniscient?

To say that God is omniscient means that God is all-knowing; a divine being who possesses complete and perfect knowledge of all things that can be known....

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

Does this passage in 1 Timothy 6 condone/accept slavery?

Dear anonymous, good question! I would rather give you a clearer verse in 1 Timothy other than the passage in First Timothy 6. I believe the kind of slavery,...

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Answer by Luis Borges

What does it mean that Jesus "led captivity captive and gave gifts to men"?

"Led captivity captive" means what it says: that now we Christians, who used to be in captivity to sin, are now captives to our Lord and Master God. "But now...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Who were the Anabaptists, and what did they believe?

When I first started to study ther Bible and religion I came across a number of early Christian bodies: 1: Waldensians, 2: Anabaptists, 3: Quakers 4:...

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Did women in the Bible have a choice about whom they married?

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

Why were the disciples indignant? (Matthew 26:8-9)

Was this gesture of love wasteful and inappropriate? First see the big picture: The preparation (Mt. 26:6-13): Jesus is anointed by a woman at Bethany. 1....

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

How did they know the younger women were virgins? How old were they?

How did they know the younger women were virgins? How old were they? The age of the women varied widely, and their exact ages were often not specified in...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

If the penalty for our sins is eternity in Hell, how did Jesus' death pay our penalty if He did not spend eternity in Hell?

The questioner asked "If the penalty for sin is an eternity in Hell...". I can stop right there. That in no way is what the Bible teaches. The Bible tells us...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Did women in the Bible have a choice about whom they married?

Did women in the Bible have a choice about whom they married? When you read the Bible accounts of marriage, it says that these were arranged marriages: In a...

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Why did the disciples wake Jesus up during the storm?

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Can I struggle with addiction and still be considered a born again Christian?

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Why did Matthew become a tax collector?

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What can we learn from the story of the Ethiopian Eunuch?

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What is the Complete Jewish Bible (CJB)?

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

On what day was Jesus crucified?

On what day was Jesus crucified? Jesus died at "the ninth hour" from sunrise, or at about three o'clock in the afternoon of the Jewish Passover. (Mark 15:33-...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Was Matthias or Paul God's choice to replace Judas as the 12th apostle?

Was Matthias or Paul God's choice to replace Judas as the 12th apostle? One could make an argument for both. Matthias: Ac 1:15-26 informs us that after their...

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What is the Feast of Tabernacles?

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Does a Christian have two natures?

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Who were the Canaanites?

Who were the Canaanites? The fourth son of Ham and grandson of Noah. (Ge 9:18; 10:6; 1Ch 1:8) He was the progenitor of 11 tribes who eventually inhabited the...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Who were the Hittites?

Who were the Hittites? In the Bible, the Hittites are described as a people who lived in the land of Canaan, descended from Heth, a grandson of Canaan. In...

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How can I avoid being a doubting Thomas?

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How should we celebrate the birth of Christ since his birthday is unknown?

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Answer by C Harris

Will we receive "whatever" we ask for in prayer (Matthew 21:21-22)?

Absolutely not. Jesus said that "whatever you ask IN MY NAME," it shall be granted. Every prayer must be done using Christ's name. Which means: in, and by,...

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Can a Christian lose salvation?

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How can someone be thrown out of the church and handed over to satan be saved, which Paul seems to indicate in 1 Corinthians 5:5?

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Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

Will we receive "whatever" we ask for in prayer (Matthew 21:21-22)?

This passage is all about faith. See Matthew 17:20, 21. Jesus is talking about faith. Jesus says "if" you have faith... The disciples were being taught about...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What were the prophets and Samuel prophesying in 1 Samuel 19:20?

The specific content of what the prophets and Samuel were prophesying is not recorded in 1 Samuel 19:20. The text only states that when Saul's messengers...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What were the wheels in Ezekiel 1?

What were the wheels in Ezekiel 1? This book always fascinated me, with these wheels within wheels and the eyes and the cherubs at each wheel represented,...

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Answer by George Fitt , Spiritual Gift of Discernment

Does saving for retirement show a lack of trust in God (Luke 12:16-21)?

16 Then He spoke a parable to them, saying: “The ground of a certain rich man yielded plentifully. 17 And he thought within himself, saying, ‘What shall I...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What did Jesus mean when He said "I am the good Shepherd?"

John 10:11: I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep. Lord Jesus is the “Good Shepherd,” who has “porters” (angels) guarding...

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Why did Jesus ask the disciples to "watch and pray" in Matthew 26:41?

Why did Jesus ask the disciples to "watch and pray" in Matthew 26:41? Be watching and praying, that ye may not enter into temptation: The spirit indeed is...

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

Should Christian parents teach their children about tolerance?

Questions don't get much broader than this. 'Should Christians teach their children to be tolerant'? OF WHAT OR WHO? Most of us know what's being asked here;...

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What is the difference between fornication and adultery?

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