What does the Bible say about pornography?
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Can you give me an example, please, JD? I don't see "Menu" in the upper-right corner of the BLB site. But I see Strongs and typed in fornication. But this...
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by Jack Gutknecht
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Mark Vestal
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Why do we pray when God already knows what we need?
Prayer strengthens our ability to 'stay on task' spiritually while trapped in our carnal bodies, similar to recharging a battery. We have more 'power' to...
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What was the significance of Jesus washing the feet of the disciples?
"And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, 'All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations,...
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When did man start making animal sacrifices?
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"Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year." Did Abraham ever hear this from God? Did Jacob or Joseph? How about Noah and his three sons?...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did Jesus call people fools and yet condemn others for doing the same thing?
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Very insightful, Justin! And interesting reading.
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Are there scriptures to support any model of the shape of the earth?
People can support all sorts of things, but we must be very cautious whenever scripture is made to bend to some "scientific" theory. It's the same for the...
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What does it mean to kick against the pricks?
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What does the Bible say about self-discipline?
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Did Esther have sex with Xerxes before they were married?
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What is "putting out a fleece" (Judges 6:36-40)
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Does God promise to not give us more than we can handle?
Yes, God does give us more than we can handle. Read 1 Kings 19:1-18. Notice what happened after Elijah awakened (v 6-7). He found baked bread & water. He...
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by Danny Hickman
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When did man start making animal sacrifices?
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Why would God ever kill an animal? If he killed an animal, how did he do it? Did he simply make the animal stop breathing? When God instituted animal...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
When did man start making animal sacrifices?
Great question; asked ten years ago, and has gone mostly unnoticed. Genesis 3:21 tells us when innocent animals began to be used to cover man's self-imposed...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the meaning of the parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl of great price?
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To see a dramatic contemporary video of the Parable of the Hidden Treasure, see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOK1XmVbWWA
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Justin Hale
Why did Jesus call people fools and yet condemn others for doing the same thing?
Jesus also said this for a very good reason: “Do not judge according to appearance, but judge with righteous judgment.” (John 7:24). In order to truly see...
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What did Jesus mean when He said 'Let the dead bury the dead'?
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Why did Jesus call people fools and yet condemn others for doing the same thing?
According to https://www.compellingtruth.org/call-fool.html, the problem is that "something is lost in translation". Some Greek words mean "acting rashly,...
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Why did Jesus call people fools and yet condemn others for doing the same thing?
Jesus said, “whoever says [to his brother], `You fool!’ shall be in danger of hell fire” (Matt. 5:22). Yet He Himself said to the scribes and Pharisees, “Foo...
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Mark Vestal
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How can it be said that my loved one is now with our Father in heaven when the Bible tells no one sees heaven until the rapture?
Immediately upon belief we are spiritually protected and hidden "in Christ" and therefore "in heaven" now (2 Cor 12:2). We just cannot see this yet. We who...
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Paula Fether
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How is a wife to submit to her husband, and how is a husband to love his wife in the context of Ephesians 5:22-25?
The overarching principle Jesus taught (e.g. Mat. 20:20-28) is that Christians are not to have authority over each other. 1 Peter 5:3 tells us not to “lord...
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John Appelt
Where did Enoch and Elijah go?
From reading Genesis 5:24, Hebrews 11:5, II Kings 2:11, it has been thought that Enoch and Elijah were exceptions to the rule that all men die, and that...
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John Appelt
What happens once we die?
It is assumed that when a person dies, the immortal soul departs to its eternal destination. But technically, the Bible is silent about the soul, its origin,...
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How can we know God's thoughts? (Psalm 92:4-5)
Psalm 92:4-5 New International Version 4 For you make me glad by your deeds, Lord; I sing for joy at what your hands have done. 5 How great a...
Psalms 92:1 - 15
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Paula Fether
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Should a Christian wife submit to an unsaved, non-believing husband who does not know how to love his wife as Christ loves the church?
The overarching principle Jesus taught (e.g. Mat. 20:20-28) is that Christians are not to have authority over each other. 1 Peter 5:3 tells us not to “lord...
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What is transcendentalism?
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Why does it seem that sexual temptation is a bigger problem for men than for women?
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by lynn Sander
Where was Joseph when Jesus was an adult?
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Cindy, I believe it is incorrect to make the definitive statement in your last sentence that John was Jesus’ closest male relative when your entire premise...
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by JD Abshire
What does the Bible say about pornography?
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At the BLB site, click on "Menu" in the upper-right corner of the screen. Scroll through the options locating Strongs. Select this option and be sure to...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Is penance mentioned in the Bible?
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Vincent, my view is that your article is okay except for the last paragraph where you assert, "We confess our sins to priests because Jesus gave them...
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by Ezekiel Kimosop
Is penance mentioned in the Bible?
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This is a well crafted response to one of the many Roman Catholic doctrines that are extra biblical. Penance is certainly unscriptural and should never be...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How should we as Christians deal with the homosexual situations and issues taking over the media today?
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He's correct? How? No one is demanding that believers bow to anything! No one is trying to force believers to either "accept" homosexuality and transgenders...
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
What does it mean, "For a husband is the head of his wife as Christ is the head of the church. He is the Savior of his body, the church"?
The passage you refer to is Eph. 5. The Greek word for head, kephale, had both literal and figurative meanings, just as the modern English word "head" does...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
What does it mean that women will be 'saved' through childbearing?
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Thanks, Eileen Larson. Women are not stigmatized by anything; neither are men. This answer suggests that all women are to marry and have children. (there are...
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by Lovance Whittle
When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?
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I’m not sure why we would get caught up at the end of tribulation just to come back down.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about gang symbols?
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Although perhaps controversial, here's what I found from ONE source: Occasionally, maligned as an anti-Christian symbol (an upside-down broken “Nero-cross”),...
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What is the meaning of 1 Timothy 4:13 when it refers to the public reading of Scripture?
Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching. (1 Timothy 4:13, ESV)
1 Timothy 4:13
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Are mission boards biblical?
The Bible clearly states that we are to do everything decently and in order, and that we are to be good disciples of God's money. If that means having a...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about pornography?
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JD, yes, it looks good! But how did you do it? Did you look up "fornication"?
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by Lovance Whittle
I have committed _____ sin. Will God forgive me?
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I think He already forgave you… like 2000 years ago.
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What does the Bible say about gang symbols?
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Do you have to repent from all sin to enter heaven?
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by Jack Gutknecht
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What does the Bible say about pornography?
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Will do. Thanks JD!
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by Jack Gutknecht
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What does it mean when God says, "for My Name's sake"?
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Shirley, "God has a 'great name' (1 Sam. 12:22). Fifteen times the phrase 'for My name’s sake' appears in the Bible (NKJV). God’s name extols His character....
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Mark Vestal
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Do you have to repent from all sin to enter heaven?
Having faith in Jesus Christ is the sole requirement (Eph 2:8). Repenting (changing your mind) about sinning comes AFTER salvation. After having faith in...
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Leslie Coutinho
How could a loving God kill the first born children of Egypt?
Exodus 12:29: And it came to pass, that at midnight the Lord smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his...