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I am widowed. Is it OK for me to have sex with another single person?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
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I am widowed. Is it OK for me to have sex with another single person?
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What, if any, is the "difference" between discipline and punishment? (Proverbs 3:11-12)
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Justin, this is indeed good stuff! I think your deeper insight is spot on and I love it! Thank you also to being open for discussion! It is a rare pleasantry...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God condone such terrible violence in the Old Testament?
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Mr Matthews, Mr Houdmann's answer was, in my opinion, spot on until he went off script saying that children of heathen parents are better off killed early in...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Should Christians fast and why?
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How someone lives post-salvation is really a different topic, and how well they perform has zero effect on salvation alone. Paul always writes to saved...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What would be some examples of not redeeming the time? Ephesians 5:16
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When we understand that God's gift to us is His Holy word, our worldview changes. In Genesis 4:8-16 we see Cain. Instead of listening to God, Cain fed his...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why did God condone such terrible violence in the Old Testament?
The original question was 'Why is there so much death in the Old Testament in the name of God?' That's very different from the one here; the question about...
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Lena Wms
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I am widowed. Is it OK for me to have sex with another single person?
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by Justin Hale
Should Christians fast and why?
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This is all resonating with me in important ways, thank you for sharing it all brother Mark. I encountered exactly the kind of 'Christian legalism' you are...
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by Justin Hale
What, if any, is the "difference" between discipline and punishment? (Proverbs 3:11-12)
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This is very astute Mark, thank you! I sensed that I was missing something still. This doctrine has almost mind-blowing subtleties inside of it. So if I...
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John Appelt
What was the significance of the temple veil being torn in two when Jesus died?
The tearing of veil of the temple was one of the remarkable and significant events happening when Jesus died, Matthew 27:50-54, Mark 15:3-39, Luke 23:44-47....
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How can once saved always saved be true?
You cannot lose your salvation once you are a believer in the gospel of God's grace through Jesus Christ crucified, as you have been sealed with the holy...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What, if any, is the "difference" between discipline and punishment? (Proverbs 3:11-12)
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I love 95% of our brother Justin Hale's answer! I would just like to add my 5% take with all due respect! I find the word "discipline" only once in the KJV,...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Where there drums in the Old Testament?
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A tambourine is a small drum with metal jingles attached to it; it is played by striking with the knuckles and shaking; it's mentioned 9 times in the Bible....
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by Sarah Nganga
What did Jesus mean when he said, "God is the God of the living not the dead?"
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How is death separation from God, unless the death is rather spiritual and not physical? Elaborate more on that, please.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What, if any, is the "difference" between discipline and punishment? (Proverbs 3:11-12)
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Inspiring, Justin!
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Should Christians fast and why?
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It may also assist in seeing my point of view by separating Paul's thirteen epistles of God’s grace written to us, from that of Christ's earthly ministry to...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Should Christians fast and why?
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Hello Justin! I greatly appreciate your comment, and I agree that zeal should not be about us! My intent is to always glorify God's righteousness. I am...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
What evidence is there that the Bible is real?
I humbly submit the evidence is everything seen and unseen by anyone. Consider just some prophecies concerning God's Israel. (Isaiah 46:10) On reflection it...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Where is assurance of eternal life in the Old Testament?
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The people living under the OT were preached to for ages; they were told that a Savior would be born who would be their salvation. They longed for his...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Where is assurance of eternal life in the Old Testament?
If God was going to tell anyone that he would someday live with him in an eternal heavenly kingdom, and that he would never die it would have been Abraham;...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?
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Can you give me a summary of the Old Testament?
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Justin Hale
What, if any, is the "difference" between discipline and punishment? (Proverbs 3:11-12)
My perspective on this is still developing, but so far, I see two clear distinctions being made in scripture when Christians experience what is generally...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How can I be saved?
God, by His grace, tells us specifically today through our apostle Paul how we, who are outside of God's covenants with Israel, may accept the free unmerited...
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Why do so many people seek after signs and wonders?
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We are continually surrounded by Christ's signs and wonders in His breath-taking creation and design of the universe and biological life. For example,...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why was John baptizing people for repentance when the Hebrews already had the Day of Atonement?
Many Jews, especially Pharisees, believed that they would enter the Kingdom of God because they were descendants from Abraham. John declared that this was...
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by Justin Hale
Should Christians fast and why?
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Mark, you evoked some interesting thoughts in me. Are WE the righteousness of GOD in Christ, or am I, Justin, are you, Mark, the righteousness of GOD in...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Gold Evangelist award!
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How can I be saved?
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Was it impossible for Jeremiah to resist God's call (Jeremiah 20:9)?
Jeremiah 1:4-10: "Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying, ‘Before I formed you in the belly I knew you; and before you were born, I sanctified you, and...
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Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Should Christians fast and why?
Fasting is certainly not a requirement for Christians today, as there are actually zero requirements to become a Christian other than having faith alone in...
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Anonymous
What, if any, is the "difference" between discipline and punishment? (Proverbs 3:11-12)
11 My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke, 12 because the Lord disciplines those he loves, as a father the...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does "a wineskin in the smoke" mean? (Psalm 119:83)
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Amen, Justin! Glad you like it, too.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What should we learn from the woman at the well?
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The story of the woman at the well is so well-told in the end of a song by the Gaither Vocal Band, "There is a River." Gaither Vocal Band - There Is a River...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
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Justin Hale
Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
"Now all these things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation, namely, that God was in Christ...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
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Should we help someone who does not deserve it?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Silver Evangelist award!
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Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"
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Justin Hale
Should Christians fast and why?
You should notice that Jesus says, 'when you fast,' so His statement presumes that we all will at some point. The next question is when and why. However,...
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Laura Nelson
Silver Teacher award!
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Should we help someone who does not deserve it?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What did Jesus mean when He spoke of living water?
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The story of the woman at the well is so well-told at the end of a song by the Gaither Vocal Band, "There is a River." Gaither Vocal Band - There Is a River...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Does God condone rape?
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How can anyone even think that God might approve of anyone forcing themselves on another person? Is there a chance that God would find it to be a good thing...
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Penny G. Vera
, PBX Operator Nationwide Insurance/Mascot-Costume home biz.
Should Christians fast and why?
Matthew 6:16 - 18
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Why does unbelief appear to be increasing in the world today?
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Add to the decrease in pretend believers, the increase in the politicizing of a segment of the church; a segment that doesn't preach and teach love; it...
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by Justin Hale
What does "a wineskin in the smoke" mean? (Psalm 119:83)
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That was great fun, Jack! I hadn't seen that one yet & the timing was perfect to complete the thought on this wineskin question since my entire focus was...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why did Jesus say authority was given to him to execute judgement because he is the "Son of Man"? Wouldn't "Son of God" make more sense?
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You would think so, Colin, but from John 5:25 "the Son of God" deals with spiritual resurrection. Only God can do that. But in this passage, John 5:27, "the...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does Jesus mean by "unshrunk cloth on an old garment" and "new wine put into old wineskins"?
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Good answer, D W! Have you heard the Christian song by my favorite singing group, the Gaither Vocal Band? Here it is:...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does "a wineskin in the smoke" mean? (Psalm 119:83)
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I like your interesting answer, Justin! Have you heard Gaither's New Wine song? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRZlo1QAtlM
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What did Jesus mean in Luke 4:24-27? And why did this make the people in his home town of Nazareth angry?
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Thanks Jack! Of course I meant worthlessness. I wanted to get to church on time this morning. I corrected it to read, “lack of faith.”