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Does Matthew 7:21-23 mean that believers can lose salvation?

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James, neither John 3:16 nor any other verse I have read in the Bible says, "Who have believed on Him". What it says is, "Who believe in Him". Present tense....

August 09 2024

Answer by Charles Crabtree

Why does Job say, "The Lord gives and takes," and does it work in the New Testament?

Jesus, in teaching about forgiving, used the parable of the unforgiving servant. This shows one example of God taking away what was given. Matthew 18:21-35...

August 09 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is meant by " ... whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas." (Psalm 8:8)?

"The paths of the seas," according to Matthew Maury, mean that "the oceans have subsurface currents with regular circulation patterns—the “paths of the seas”...

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I am a parent; how can I let go of my adult children?

August 09 2024

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

Why does Job say, "The Lord gives and takes," and does it work in the New Testament?

We are told a few things in scripture about what is going on today (Eph 3:2). God's "grace is sufficient" (2 Cor 12:7-10). Believers have been gifted "all...

August 09 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why does Job say, "The Lord gives and takes," and does it work in the New Testament?

As indicated in the book of Job, God gave Satan the power to take away the blessings that Job had been given in order to prove that Job's uprightness and...

August 09 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Sewinet Belete

Why does Job say, "The Lord gives and takes," and does it work in the New Testament?

Does the same principle work now after Jesus' death and resurrection? Does God take away what He gives to us?

Job 1:21

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

What is meant by " ... whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas." (Psalm 8:8)?

In my view, the verse is intended to encompass creatures who live exclusively or primarily in the sea but are not fish, such as fish-like mammals (such as...

August 08 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

What does it mean in Genesis 9:4: "But you must never eat any meat that still has the lifeblood in it"?

According to https://www.studylight.org/bible/eng/amp/genesis/9-4.html under Gill's Notes, "The animal must be slain before any part of it is used for food....

August 08 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Who is authorized to oversee the Lord's Supper?

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Meshack, what about senior shut-ins who are at high risk of contracting disease? If the shut-in is a believer, can he conduct his own Communion at home?

August 08 2024

Question by Anonymous
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What is meant by " ... whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas." (Psalm 8:8)?

Psalm 8:8 King James Version 8 The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.

Psalms 8:1 - 9

August 08 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Philip Davies

How can I know what God's timing is?

There are a lot of glib things said about God's timing which are simply not in the bible. The implicit question here is about guidance, "How can I know what...

August 08 2024 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean in Genesis 9:4: "But you must never eat any meat that still has the lifeblood in it"?

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https://ebible.com/questions/3810-why-did-god-prohibit-eating-meat-with-blood-in-it

August 08 2024

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How is it WORK to believe? (John 6:29)

August 08 2024

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Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?

August 08 2024

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Why did David choose five smooth stones before going to fight Goliath?

August 08 2024

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

What does it mean to worship "in the beauty of his holiness"? (Psalm 29:2)

Multiple alternative translations of this verse (viewable at https://biblehub.com/psalms/29-2.htm) express the idea or concept of God's unique holiness being...

August 07 2024 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Charles Pineda, Jr. , [email protected]

Why did God judge the sin of Achan so severely?

I often wonder why Satan and his fallen angels are never mentioned when actions or behaviors such as Achan's are committed. Satan and his angels tried to...

August 07 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus bring Moses and Elijah to the transfiguration?

I would only add that Moses, although he had died and had been buried by God (as noted in Deuteronomy 34:6), was able to appear bodily at the Transfiguration...

August 07 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus bring Moses and Elijah to the transfiguration?

I would only add that Moses, although he had died and had been buried by God (as noted in Exodus 34:6), was able to appear because he apparently had...

August 07 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D. Michael Paxton , IT at Moody Publishers, MDiv Student at Moody Theo. Seminary

What about "The Chosen" TV series departs from God's Word?

Strictly speaking, "The Chosen" never "departs" from God's Word. Dallas Jenkins, the creator and producer, has gone to great lengths multiple times to...

August 07 2024 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chris Page , Pastor

What kinds of fruit (besides those mentioned in Galatians 5) does the Holy Spirit produce in the life of the Christian, if any?

Here is an example of what I think you were looking for: In Eph. 5:9 it says - "For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, righteousness, and truth." If...

August 07 2024 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus bring Moses and Elijah to the transfiguration?

Great question, Eddy! When I research someone's question like yours, I try to find an answer with lots of Scriptural support. Matthew 17:3 Moses and Elijah...

August 06 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dave Mohler , Preacher's kid.

What is the valley of decision?

Joel refers both to the valley of Jehosophat where the final battle between God and the rebellious nations occurs, and to a valley of decision in concert...

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August 06 2024

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What about "The Chosen" TV series departs from God's Word?

August 06 2024

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What does the Bible say about being a Christian wife?

August 06 2024

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

August 06 2024

Answer by Michael Vandenburg

Where did Jesus go after He died on the cross and before His resurrection?

The New Testament teachers, in 1 Peter 3:18-19, "18 For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God,...

August 06 2024 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about being a Christian wife?

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Don, you've written a good Scriptural answer here. Kudos!

August 06 2024

Answer by Deborah Swaitkewich

Does a wife have to submit to her husband?

Submit means obey, according to a lot of churches.The traditional wedding vows required a woman to pledge to obey her husband. This has resulted in a lot of...

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

How do we know God is involved in our lives and not just responsible for creating us since terrible things still happen to Christians, despite prayers?

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Good answer, John! I think our success even in adversity is because we pray something like, "Save your people and bless your heritage. Care for them; carry...

August 06 2024

Comment by Deborah Swaitkewich

How much emphasis should be given to demonic deliverance in the Christian life?

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This is an excellent response. You have said what I feel.

August 06 2024

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

Are the scars on Jesus' body healed now that he is in Heaven?

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Bruce, you have such a good answer, brother! Keep them up!

August 06 2024

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

What does it mean to eat of the Lord's body and drink of His blood?

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Yes, I inadvertently omitted the word "than". Thank you for the comment.

August 06 2024

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

What does it mean to eat of the Lord's body and drink of His blood?

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Please explain, Tim, what you meant to say in your opening statement, "As a Lutheran, I was raised to believe that Christ's body and blood are received 'in,...

August 06 2024

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August 05 2024

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

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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Lol@Mark! He probably thought about it for a few hundred years! He lived to be 930 years old. Seth was born when he was 130; that was after his sin and the...

August 05 2024

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

What does it mean to eat of the Lord's body and drink of His blood?

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I prefaced my statement about what I learned as a Lutheran to contrast it with a teaching (which I was led to believe was held by Roman Catholicism) that the...

August 05 2024

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

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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I appreciate your responses gentlemen! God be glorified!! I said it before; there are many who believe they played a pivotal role in their new birth. (They...

August 05 2024

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

What does 'Many are called but few are chosen' in Matthew 22:14 mean?

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Danny! "No thanks honey, I'm gonna have something off of one of these other trees!" That's pretty good...lol.

August 05 2024