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Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

What is woke theology? Is it a theology?

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Racists defy the meaning of being a disciple of Jesus Christ. Christ exhorts all to love one another and not only if your skin is a certain color. There is...

April 18 2023

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

If an unmarried couple has sex, are they married in God's eyes?

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Great response. Blindness is incurable if they do not want to see.

April 18 2023

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

Is it right for a Christian to date or marry a non-Christian?

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Your point is well stated; should we avoid getting into a relationship with an unbeliever? No one knows what another person believes! I believe the caution...

April 18 2023

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

What is the meaning of "new moon"?

Good question, Hlengiwe Loveless Mabuza! I found 3 helpful notes: The new moon was a time of sacrifice and special feasts (Num 28:14; 1 Sam 20:5). Apparently...

April 18 2023 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Justin Hale

How can you memorize Bible verses?

The Bible describes divine wisdom as being made up of two special 'gifts' that GOD gives to everyone when we receive the Holy Spirit. These two fundamental...

April 17 2023 Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that "The joy of The Lord is your strength?"

April 17 2023

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

What does it mean that "The joy of The Lord is your strength?"

“The joy of the Lord is my strength” to me means that He gives me joy in living above the frustration that I used to have, yielding to my own flesh. I had a...

April 17 2023 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Did Job believe God would kill him (Job 13:15)?

I would say that Job did not exclude the possibility that God might allow his death through His permissive (rather than decretive) will (just as He had...

April 17 2023 Follow Vote Up

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

What will be different when the old order of things ends? (Revelation 21:4)

I would express it by saying that anything that God did not originally intend for earth and its inhabitants when they were created, but that was instead a...

April 17 2023 Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that Jesus saves?

April 17 2023

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

What did Jesus mean when he said, “Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees"?

Jesus repeatedly commanded His disciples to beware of the leaven. The growing corruption of the Pharisees and Herod Antipas was spreading throughout Israel....

April 17 2023 Follow Vote Up

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

Who were the Essenes? Was John the Baptist an Essene?

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They MAY be referred to in Matt 19:11, 12 CCol 2:8, 18, 23 [EBD] = Easton's Bible Dictionary.

April 16 2023

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

What does it mean to be crucified with Christ?

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Love the John 3:18 reference: John 3:18: "Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe is condemned already, because he has not...

April 16 2023

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

What does it mean to be crucified with Christ?

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And I love the John 5:24 reference: "Truly, truly, I say to you, 'Whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life. He does not come into...

April 16 2023

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How can I be saved?

April 16 2023

Comment by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

What is woke theology? Is it a theology?

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When one becomes a Christian they are infilled by the Holy Spirit who, over time, changes us into a new creation. This infilling is called sanctification,...

April 16 2023

Answer by Curtis Brockwell

Is it possible for a person's name to be erased from the Book of Life?

Man cannot have his salvation taken away. He cannot be plucked out of the hand of God. But he can walk out of the hand of God and he can turn from his...

April 16 2023 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

If an unmarried couple has sex, are they married in God's eyes?

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"If done this way there is (sic) no grounds for divorce and the couple has to stay together until the death of one of them." Wow! Statements like that are...

April 16 2023

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

Is there a difference between priests and Levites?

The priest is a minister of any religion. It is one who is consecrated to and engaged in holy matters. A Levite is one who descended from the tribe of Levi....

April 16 2023 Follow Vote Up

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

If an unmarried couple has sex, are they married in God's eyes?

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I hope the people who had the critical opinions of David and his wife are okay. They seemed determined to help David but have completely ignored my concern....

April 16 2023

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

How can anyone be "perfect" (James 3:2)? Can anyone attain perfection?

James 3:2: For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body. As it is...

April 16 2023 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What would be some hints for memorizing Scripture?

April 16 2023

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Why should you memorize Scripture?

April 16 2023

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

How can you memorize Bible verses?

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Some previous eBible discussion on this subject: https://ebible.com/questions/22268-what-would-be-some-hints-for-memorizing-scripture

April 16 2023

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What will be different when the old order of things ends? (Revelation 21:4)

April 16 2023

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What does the Bible say about shame and regret?

April 16 2023

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What does the Bible say about lying? Is lying a sin?

April 15 2023

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What does it mean that we are 'adopted' as sons of God?

April 15 2023

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Did Job believe God would kill him (Job 13:15)?

Job 13:15 King James Version 15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.

April 15 2023 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that we are 'adopted' as sons of God?

Good question, Harold and Karen. I know I was not a son of God before I met Jesus personally. I was a "son of disobedience." (Eph. 2:3) EXB: "In the past all...

April 15 2023 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven will enter His kingdom?

April 15 2023

Answer by Justin Hale

Do we have two or three parts? Body, soul, and spirit?

Jesus clearly differentiates our different 'parts' when asked what the greatest commandment is: "AND YOU SHALL LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART,...

April 15 2023 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven will enter His kingdom?

April 15 2023

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What is Pascal's Wager?

April 15 2023

Answer by John Appelt

Do we have two or three parts? Body, soul, and spirit?

The Scriptures seem to indicate that man is a 2-part being, rather than a 3-part being. The passages of Genesis 2:7, Job 33:4, Ecclesiastes 12:7, considered...

April 15 2023 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Rumen Zapryanov

Is there a difference between priests and Levites?

Ezra 1: 5 Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised, to go up ...

Ezra 1:5

April 15 2023 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

In married sex, what is OK with God?

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"Considering what the body parts were created for." Does this mean the woman's breasts are off limits? I now think they were created for the man to enjoy (me...

April 15 2023

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

In married sex, what is OK with God?

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"In the sight of God." Trust this: God doesn't look upon people having sex; oral, anal, or in any other way. The thought of God watching us sin (I'm not...

April 15 2023

Comment by Lovance Whittle

What is original sin?

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Ezekiel 28:17 Isaiah 14:13 Lucifer/Satan was the offender of the original sin. The original sin was pride. He wanted to be above God.

April 15 2023

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

What does the bible say about being married to someone you are not 'in love' with?

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Paul tells us the Law is good; he says it's good because it tells us when we're wrong (Rom 7:16). It reveals to us how bad sin really is. (In plain English,...

April 15 2023

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

What is woke theology? Is it a theology?

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From my understanding, woke erases the past of our country. Even in Washington National cathedral, the window about the civil war was removed! It is like it...

April 15 2023

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What does the Bible say about modern day secular music?

April 14 2023

Comment by Sydwell Mguye

In what language was the handwriting on the wall? (Daniel 5:25)

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In other words, "mene mene tekel parsin" was not written on the wall, but it was Daniel's interpretation of the writing on the wall. .

April 14 2023

Comment by Sydwell Mguye

In what language was the handwriting on the wall? (Daniel 5:25)

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Perhaps Daniel interpreted what was on the wall in Aramaic since it was the language of the time. I'm not convinced that people could be called wise if they...

April 14 2023

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

What does the bible say about being married to someone you are not 'in love' with?

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So here's how I see it: If I'm one of those people who don't want to live the rest of my life miserably married, the best thing to do is commit adultery and...

April 14 2023

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

What is woke theology? Is it a theology?

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Mr Matthews, your answer is a good one! Except... I don't agree with your opinion that a racist (whatever you mean by that) is probably not capable of being...

April 14 2023

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

What is woke theology? Is it a theology?

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This is very revealing! "Black liberation theology". I don't think it's a theology, and I'm not sure why black liberation is un-christian. I'm woke; I will...

April 14 2023