How is the Trinity not tritheism?
Tritheism is founded on the notion that the three persons of the Trinity are three distinct deities that are independent of each other. This implies that a...
Answer
by
Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Should a Christian continue to repent for sins committed after salvation?
Acts 3:19 was written to the believing (Messianic) Hebrews who were awaiting their promised earthly kingdom. We today (Gentiles), living during God's...
Award
for
S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
![]()
Supporter
Gold Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 25 votes.
See Answer:
What does the Bible say about being a lesbian? Does the Bible mention lesbianism?
Answer
by
Billy P Eldred
Why did Jesus ask Peter 'Do you love me?' three times?
I have not read the other answers as yet. Will do so when I have a few minutes. A few years ago, I wrote a song. A few lines of the song (song is about...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?
“The external call goes to all people. But only the elect experience the internal call.” Guy Waters Another way of saying this is that God issued a general...
Answer
by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the root of Jesse?
Jesus was descended -- as indicated by the genealogies in Matthew 1 (Matthew 1:5-6) and Luke 3 (Luke 3:31-32) -- on both His earthly father's and biological...
Answer
by
Anthony Bertossi
Is it acceptable for a Christian who is fighting serious depression to use a psychiatrist while praying for healing?
Yes, because of chemical imbalances in the brain sometimes medication is required.Your doctor has seen many cases of depression. They are in the know and...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is Christian meditation?
"Meditation" is the translation of haghuth, from haghah, "to murmur," "to have a deep tone," hence, "to meditate" (Ps 49:3); of haghigh, "sighing," "moaning"...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why remember dark days? (Ecclesiastes 11:8)
The phrase “the days of darkness” refers to the onset of old age (Eccl 12:1-5 "Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about the greatness of God?
When we were kids, I remember some of my cousins, who in their family prayed before the evening meal, "God is great, God is good, and we thank Him for this...
Question
by
Anonymous
Answer
by
John Appelt
What is the story of Ruth and Boaz?
The account of Ruth and Boaz describes how tragic circumstances turned into a situation that glorified God. Famine led Elimelech and Naomi and two sons,...
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Answer:
What is "saving faith"?
Answer
by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why remember dark days? (Ecclesiastes 11:8)
The admonition cited in the question is not referring to retention of a past memory, but to consciousness of a future time, after life on earth has ended....
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
What can we learn about the doctrine of reconciliation in 2 Corinthians 5:11-21)?
Answer
by
Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
When does God refuse to hear our prayers? (Jeremiah 11:11)
Jeremiah 11:2-4: "Hear the words of this covenant, and speak to the men of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and say to them, 'Thus says the Lord...
Answer
by
Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What are these "new heavens" and "new earth" in Isaiah 65:17?
Remember, God is the "I Am." Therefore, saying, "I am creating," means, “I m about to create.” God created all that exists. He will create a new cosmos, that...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who are the host of captives being led in Psalms 68:18?
That's us. I believe the host of captives is us, Vanessa. We were sinners and prisoners of Satan. By Christ's death and resurrection, He conquered Satan and...
Question
by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why remember dark days? (Ecclesiastes 11:8)
Ecclesiastes 11:8 However many years a man may live, let him enjoy them all. But let him remember the days of darkness, for they will be many. Everything...
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
Where is assurance of eternal life in the Old Testament?
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
What does it mean, “The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ”?
Answer
by
Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is Satan omnipotent?
Let's define 'omnipotent.' What does it mean? To be omnipotent is to have all the power. 'All' doesn't leave room for anything else to exist. The omnipotent...
Award
for
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
Can a person be saved and not inherit the kingdom of God?
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the "harvest time" Jesus refers to?
Harvest according to Easton’s Bible Dictionary is the season for gathering grain or fruit. But figuratively it is used in Matt. 9:37; 13:30; Luke 10:2; John...
Answer
by
Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God have to test Abraham to see if he would sacrifice Isaac if He's omniscient and knows everything?
God didn't test Abraham to find out anything; He put Abraham to the test. He gave Abraham a chance to prove himself. God chose Abraham out of all the people...
Answer
by
ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Is it wrong to have a relationship with a close relative?
Just to emphasise mutations were zero when Adam and Eve left Eden and this was reflected in long 900 plus year lives and genetically safe close relative...
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Answer:
What is the "harvest time" Jesus refers to?
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Gold Evangelist award!
Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
What is the "harvest time" Jesus refers to?
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
What is the "harvest time" Jesus refers to?
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Answer:
What does it mean to do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit (Philippians 2:3)?
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Answer:
What does the Bible say about expectations?
Award
for
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.
See Question:
What does the Bible say about expectations?
Award
for
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
Does God hear a Muslim's prayer?
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the prophecy of 1,260 days in Revelation?
It deals with the first half of the tribulation (Rev. 11:3; 1,260 days). This is the period in which the 2 witnesses minister. See Warren Wiersbe's NT...
Question
by
Anonymous
What are these "new heavens" and "new earth" in Isaiah 65:17?
Isaiah 65:17 "For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth, and the former things shall not be remembered or come into mind.
Question
by
Anonymous
When does God refuse to hear our prayers? (Jeremiah 11:11)
Jeremiah 11:11 Therefore, thus says the Lord, Behold, I am bringing disaster upon them that they cannot escape. Though they cry to me, I will not listen to ...
Jeremiah 11:1 - 23
Answer
by
Rex Halstead
Why did God forbid adultery in the Ten Commandments, yet many of the men in the Bible had more than one wife and numerous concubines?
My opinion is that they had multiple wives; however, it was classified as a sin and they had to repent of this sin. Now under the New Testament, GOD makes it...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the mark of the beast (666)?
No one knows. I don't know what the number 666 means, nor do you. Not for sure. But in the future tribulation people will know for sure, undoubtedly....
Answer
by
John Matthews
, Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker
Does the warning in Revelation 22:18-19 apply to the entire Bible or just the Book of Revelation?
It seems fairly certain that the addition or subtraction John of Patmos refers to are to be applied to the book of Revelation and not the entire Bible texts....
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who are the people outside the gates mentioned in Revelation 22:15?
Outside are the dogs…and everyone who loves and practices falsehood (Revelation 22:15): The term “dogs” was sometimes used as a metaphor for people of low...
Award
for
robert waters
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
Why did God tell Hosea to marry a prostitute?
Award
for
Jay Saunders
Silver Teacher award!
Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.
See Answer:
Why did God tell Hosea to marry a prostitute?
Answer
by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the theme of Hebrews 3?
Since Hebrews (as the name implies) was addressed to a Jewish readership, the epistle was devoted both to presenting Christ as the fulfillment of historical...
Answer
by
Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Where is assurance of eternal life in the Old Testament?
The concept of eternal life or life everlasting is all through the Old Testament. Let's look... In Genesis 22 Abraham is to offer his only son as a...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why would God be resistant to answering our prayers as Luke 11:7-9 seems to indicate?
"Phillips Brooks said that prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance; it is laying hold of His highest willingness. Persistence in prayer is not an attempt...
Answer
by
George Fitt
, Spiritual Gift of Discernment
Did God create other people in addition to Adam and Eve?
Yes, of course God created more humans other than Adam and Eve. The anthropologists have discovered nine human species from fossil skeletal remains,...
Answer
by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How could a third of the sun’s light be shut off? (Revelation 8:12)
I understand the point of the question from a scientific perspective, but if it was possible for God to bring a plague of darkness on the Egyptians, while at...
Answer
by
Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How do prayer customs become meaningless ritual? (Luke 11:2–4)
I would say that, although it is commendable to be consistent and regular in prayer, the more that one repeatedly prays the same prayer or a formulaic prayer...
Answer
by
Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did Lot offer up his daughters to be gang raped? Why did God allow Lot's daughters to later have sex with their father?
Lot was willing to sacrifice his 2 unmarried daughters to the lust of the crowd (see Judges 19). Lot had lost his personal values in this wicked city of...