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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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Tim Maas
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Why prepare a meal "in the presence of … enemies"? (23:5)
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is salvation? What is the Christian doctrine of salvation?
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We need salvation because God says this in his love letter to us (the Bible)--"As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins" (Ephesians 2:1)....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why does the Bible say only 144,000 will be saved?
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Then, in Revelation 7:13, one of the 24 elders asks John who these people are that are clothed in white robes, and from where they came. Then in verse 14, he...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why does the Bible say only 144,000 will be saved?
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I agree. The Bible does not teach that the 144,000 are to be the only ones saved in the last days. Immediately after listing the tribes of the 144,000, the...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
What is repentance, and what does God promise those who repent?
The Greek word simply means to change one's mind (https://tritheos.com/repent-repentance-3-bible-dictionaries-lexicons/). Context in each case tells us what...
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Janet Austin
, Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author
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Does the Holy Spirit talk in an audible voice?
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Anonymous
Why did Amnon so quickly hate the one he loved? (2 Samuel 13:15)
2 Samuel 13:15 Then Amnon hated her exceedingly; so that the hatred wherewith he hated her was greater than the love wherewith he had loved her. And Amnon s...
2 Samuel 13:1 - 39
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Gold Evangelist award!
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Do you have to repent from all sin to enter heaven?
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Where were the demoniacs healed? Matthew 8:28-34 (cf. Mark 5:1-20; Luke 8:26-39)
Same place with varying names. Even today we often have more than one name for a place, road, or even person.
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John Appelt
How does the translation process impact the inspiration, inerrancy, and infallibility of the Bible?
The teaching of inspiration is based on II Timothy 3:16 which is literally, “all Scripture is God-breathed (Greek “theopneustos”) …” II Timothy 3:16-17...
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John Appelt
What does it mean that the Bible is inspired?
When one says the Bible is inspired, they are referring to II Timothy 3:16, which many versions read, “all Scripture is given by inspiration.” It is...
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Anonymous
Where were the demoniacs healed? Matthew 8:28-34 (cf. Mark 5:1-20; Luke 8:26-39)
Matthew says that the place where the healing took place was the country of the Gadarenes. But Mark and Luke say it was in the country of the Gerasenes. Whic...
Matthew 8:28 - 34
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
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Can you eat or get too much of a good thing?
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Why do we have organized religions? Jesus roamed the earth with no religion, just healing the sick and preaching His gospel.
I would add that organization is not wrong in itself; it's just what people tend to do when they have a common goal or viewpoint on something. But of course,...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Why do we have organized religions? Jesus roamed the earth with no religion, just healing the sick and preaching His gospel.
Very good question! Jesus Christ was to be the end of "religion" and the beginning of faith alone in Him. Romans 10:1-4 "Brethren, my heart's desire and...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Was the first day of creation in the Bible, called Sunday? The calendar was not in existence.
Day and month names have varied throughout history and between cultures and languages. The Bible doesn't name the days but only numbers them, except for the...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What could Satan have given Jesus, since Jesus knew that He Himself was God?
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Satan tries to tempt everyone. Satan lies to everybody! Satan knew who Jesus was. Due to Jesus being in a weakened state from fasting, Satan gave it a shot....
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
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How can "ancient laws" be relevant today? (Psalm 119:52)
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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What should we do if we were caught 'in the act' by our 3-year-old son?
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by lynn Sander
What does the Bible say about your wife wearing lingerie in the bedroom?
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Really comfortable clothing kept your relationship with God from being “right”? This makes me think of Donna Reed in her dress and pearls. Yes, the Bible...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What should we do if we were caught 'in the act' by our 3-year-old son?
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Yep, sex is God's special gift to married people.
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Why does the Bible say only 144,000 will be saved?
This following is from Shawn Brasseaux at forwhatsaiththescriptures.org (modified for space): These are 144,000 male Jewish preachers (verses 1-8), John then...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
What does the Bible say about gay Christians?
Lev. 20:9-21 makes it clear how God views sex between anyone but one's opposite-sex spouse to be sin. Likewise, Rom. 1:26-27, being written after the church...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Why does the Bible say only 144,000 will be saved?
It doesn't. The 144,000 are only mentioned in 2 places in Revelation: chapters 7 and 14. They are clearly the remnant of Israel with all 12 tribes...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Do angels appear to people today?
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Lena Wms
, Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer
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What does the Bible say about your wife wearing lingerie in the bedroom?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the flesh?
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Amen, Tony!
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
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What is the flesh?
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Justin Hale
What does it mean, "Therefore He says: 'When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.'"? (Ephesians 4:8 NKJV)
There are sister verses in 2 Corinthians 10 that are related to this verse in Ephesians 4:8, (verses excerpted from Psalm 68:18): "For though we walk in the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Gold Evangelist award!
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Why did Jesus call people fools and yet condemn others for doing the same thing?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean, "Therefore He says: 'When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.'"? (Ephesians 4:8 NKJV)
In the cited verse, Paul is quoting Psalm 68:18, referring (at the time that the psalm was written) to events that would occur at the dedication of the...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Can you eat or get too much of a good thing?
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Very good answer, Tim! I am going to try and answer it too when I have time.
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Cheryl Hope
What does it mean, "Therefore He says: 'When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men.'"? (Ephesians 4:8 NKJV)
Therefore He says: “When He ascended on high, He led captivity captive, And gave gifts to men." (Ephesians 4:8 NKJV)
Ephesians 4:8
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does it mean that God speaks in a still small voice?
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If you want to memorize the 2 key verses here, try this, putting the first letter of each word for the word itself: And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the...
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by Carlisle H. Ryton
Who is Tammuz and why are the women weeping for him?
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Only the lost keep Christ-Mass meaning death not birth, as for easter it is the worship of the egg, god of fertility.
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What did Jesus look like?
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You're right Danny. A dose of the truth is desperately needed. I've found the 'truth' to be in the Word of God and unfortunately not in a brick and mortar...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What does it mean that the Lord will establish a new covenant?
God's old covenant with Israel will be replaced by God's new covenant with Israel when it is established at Christ's second coming, Israel's "times of...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Can you eat or get too much of a good thing?
Similarly to honey, all delights of this life and world (not just food and clothing) should be used or taken in moderation. If such discretion is exercised,...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What did Jesus look like?
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This answer has been here for almost 10 years and it has four upvotes; that's a far cry from what Mr Houdmann's answers usually reap. Where's that usual...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who was Obadiah in 1 Kings 18:1-16?
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Thank you, Tim. I am now looking at https://www.gotquestions.org/Obadiah-in-the-Bible.html
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does it mean to be a born again Christian?
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Ed, Billy Graham said, "I heard about a ten year old boy that was writing a thesis. And he went to his grandmother and he was writing on birth. And he said,...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the significance of Christ "coming down to our level"?
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Thanks Jack. I love Gaither but I haven't heard that song. I will look it up. There are so many inspirational songs. I love old hymns too.