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

When did Peter and Andrew join Jesus as His disciples?

In the account of John, Peter meets Jesus just after Jesus has been baptized, tempted in the wilderness, and come back (John 1:32-34). In Luke, Jesus was...

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Does God tempt us to sin?

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Answer by Scott Hansen

If God is all-powerful, why does He not just kill Satan?

I think the simple answer is that God is doing something, and God has a purpose for allowing Satan to continue his schemes. Throughout scripture we read of a...

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

Is kissing when you're engaged a sin?

Good question, Lauren! I cannot emphasize enough the Christian perspective on kissing, suggesting that while kissing itself is not inherently sinful, it...

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What is the sign of Jonah Jesus spoke of?

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When did Peter and Andrew join Jesus as His disciples?

Does the text in John 1: 35-42 contradict with the Information provided in Matthew 4:18-22, Mark 1:16-20 and Luke 5:1-11?

John 1:35 - 42

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What kinds of worthless things did the psalmist want to avoid?

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

When can music be considered 'Christian music'?

When Can Music be Considered Christian Music? My view is that there are no straight line template rules for determining the authenticity of a gospel song. I...

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Why will judgment begin in the house of God?

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What is the sign of Jonah Jesus spoke of?

Matthew 12:41: The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and,...

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Answer by WESLEY BARNARD

What is the Christian view of suicide? What does the Bible say about suicide?

Although much has already been written about this subject, I would venture a few thoughts for consideration. 'For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of...

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Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Can the devil mislead one to feel saved?

Yes! Satan's intention ("the god of this world") is to deceive humanity by hiding the truth found in Christ and His completed work for us at the cross: 2 Cor...

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

Can the devil mislead one to feel saved?

The question reminds me of the story of Simon Magus in Acts 8, who had been baptized in response to the preaching of Philip the evangelist in Samaria, but...

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What does it mean to walk in the light?

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Question by venkatesan Iyer

Can the devil mislead one to feel saved?

In the question of salvation, can the devil mislead someone to feel saved, when he is unsaved actually? There four cases: God saves & God gives assur...

1 John 4:1 - 21

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

Why was Moses the greatest prophet ever? (Deuteronomy 34:10)

I think it was because "by an act of faith, he turned his heel on Egypt, indifferent to the king’s blind rage. He had his eye on the One no eye can see, and...

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What should we learn from the tribe of Simeon?

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Should a wife protect her husband from flirtatious women or flirty relatives?

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

What is prayer?

I would say that prayer is human communication with God, either by words or thoughts. For Christians, those communications are made in the name of Jesus, and...

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What is prayer?

Philippians 4:6 - 7

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

Why is being a good person not enough to get you into heaven?

Good question. I love Ecclesiastes 7:20, "For there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and never sins." Also, Romans 3:23 says, "For all have...

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

When will Jesus return?

Fine question, Phil! God through 2 angels looking like men promised the disciples that Jesus would return in the clouds (Acts 1:11). But even Jesus didn't...

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Answer by John Appelt

What is the sign of Jonah Jesus spoke of?

When Jesus was confronted by Pharisees and scribes to show them a sign, Jesus said none would be given them except the sign of the prophet Jonah, Matthew...

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Answer by Danny Hickman

What should we learn from the life of Esther?

I think Mordecai summed it up nicely. He didn't get to speak directly to the Queen, but he got word to her by a eunuch who'd been assigned to attend to...

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

What is the battle of Armageddon?

Demons seem to deceive the world's kings to assemble against the good. It's the evil against the good. Apparently, these unclean spirits come out of the...

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Answer by WESLEY BARNARD

How can we honor the name of God?

I would like to add to the previous comment, which is acceptable. However, given the present circumstances in the Christian world today, where few know,...

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Answer by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

What should we learn from the life of Paul?

Paul, as a follower of Christ Jesus, shows us the pain is inevitable but we have a choice to complain about it or not. We can replace our feelings with...

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

What does the "ascending and descending of angels" refer to in John 1:51?

Great question, TeresaMarie! "We are climbing Jacob's Ladder." That was the title of a song our Aunt Lill taught us cousins as we spent the summer at our...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

When would the people of Israel and Judah seek God together (Jeremiah 50:4)?

Jeremiah 50:4: In those days, and in that time, saith the Lord, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and...

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What is Jacob's Ladder?

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

How can we honor the name of God?

Great question! We can honor God's name first by coming to him in faith through his Son, Jesus Christ. The verse that supports this is John 3:18 "Whoever...

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

What is Jacob's Ladder?

"We are climbing Jacob's Ladder." That was the title of a song our Aunt Lill taught us cousins as we spent the summer at our Grandma Mor Mor's resort. I got...

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Question by Anonymous
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How can we honor the name of God?

Matthew 6:9 GNT This, then, is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven: May your holy name be honored.'

Matthew 6:1 - 34

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

What does the Bible say about being happy?

I believe that yes, in so many words the Bible does command us to be happy, but this can only be done in the power of the Holy Spirit. And His power works...

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

How do we know that the "Rapture" happens all at once and not over an extended time?

Good question, Tammy! In college, I was a member of Campus Crusade for Christ (now CRU). There, once a week on an evening all of us would sing, "I Wish We'd...

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Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

How do we know that the "Rapture" happens all at once and not over an extended time?

Let’s begin with a brief description of the stages or elements of this event, which are taken from John 11:25-26, John 14:1-3, 1 Cor 15:50-53, 1 Thes....

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Answer by WESLEY BARNARD

How many years has man been on earth?

I would like to add to the answer already given on this question. All of the techniques used to calculate the age of ancient fossil remains, the dating of...

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Question by Tammy Moody

How do we know that the "Rapture" happens all at once and not over an extended time?

The Bible describes the rapture as an event where some people are taken and others are left behind, such as when two men are in a field or two women are grin...

Matthew 24:40 - 42

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

Was the sin of Sodom selfishness rather than homosexuality (Ezekiel 16:49)?

In my opinion, although the Bible does recount the sexually-related sin of the inhabitants of Sodom in Genesis 19, the focus of Ezekiel in the cited passage...

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Was the sin of Sodom selfishness rather than homosexuality (Ezekiel 16:49)?

In Ezekiel 16:49 Ezekiel described the sin of Sodom as selfishness: “Now this was the sin of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed ...

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Why would family and friends abandon one who suffers (Job 19:13-20)?

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Who was Nathanael in the Bible?

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Answer by venkatesan Iyer

What did Jesus mean when he said, "I tell you the truth: Among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he."

It is to highlight the meaning and power of grace based salvation. The status God gives to the saved is based on Jesus' death and suffering. John pointed to...

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Should we still keep the Ten Commandments?

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

How would the returning exiles do away with idolatry which had been practiced for centuries (Ezekiel 11:18-20)?

Interpretations of Ezekiel 11:18 from multiple Biblical commentators, as noted at biblehub.com: Ellicott: "Chastened and purified by their chastisement, they...

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How would the returning exiles do away with idolatry which had been practiced for centuries (Ezekiel 11:18-20)?

18 And when they come there, they will remove from it all its detestable things and all its abominations. 19 w And I will give them one heart, and a new spir...

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