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

What was in a "writing kit"? (Ezekiel 9:2)

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I agree. "On his belt or sash, the scribe wore a leather or metal container, about ten inches long and an inch and a half square, in which were reed pens and...

April 27 2024

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What if my wife is connecting spiritually with a married man in the church?

April 27 2024

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How does one recover from falling into sin?

April 27 2024

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How should a Christian deal with feelings of guilt regarding past sins, whether pre- or post-salvation?

April 27 2024

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

What does it mean to believe in Jesus?

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That's good, Jack! It is great to know that the 'wheelbarrow ride' has been completed for us by Christ! Thank God that our faith alone in Him alone has freed...

April 27 2024

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

What does it mean, "For the LORD has created a new thing on the earth: a woman encircles a man”?

As I understand the idioms being used, God is saying that He will cause backsliding Israel to actively pursue and seek Him, which represents a "new thing"...

April 27 2024 Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean to believe in Jesus?

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There was a tightrope walker, who did incredible aerial feats. All over Paris, he would do tightrope acts at tremendously scary heights. Then he had...

April 27 2024

Question by Anonymous
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What does it mean, "For the LORD has created a new thing on the earth: a woman encircles a man”?

What is the new thing in Jer. 31:22, and explain “a woman encircles a man.“

Jeremiah 31:22

April 27 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How does the harsh discipline in the case of Ananias and Sapphira apply (if at all) to false teachers who scam their followers for financial gain?

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A well-thought out answer, Tim, as usual! God is not to be tested or trifled with (Acts 5:9). 9-10 Peter responded, “What’s going on here that you connived...

April 27 2024

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How could she seal her husband’s heart? (Song of Solomon 8:6)

April 27 2024

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If God knew that Satan would rebel and Adam and Eve would sin, why did He create them?

April 27 2024

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What does the Bible say or infer about a person smoking marijuana?

April 26 2024

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What does it mean to believe in Jesus?

April 26 2024

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Is it biblical to use the phrase "ask Jesus into your heart"?

April 26 2024

Comment by Daniel Veler

What did Jesus mean when He said, "It is not right to take the children’s bread and throw it to the dogs? (Matthew 15:26 ESV)

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The bread was the same principle used with the parable of the pearls. Cast not you pearls before the swine. Matthew 7: 6: Give not that which is holy unto...

April 26 2024

Comment by Daniel Veler

Why are witches not allowed to live?

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Christ tells us if a person who hears the word and rejects it, he would not judge because he came not to judge. John 12: 47: And if any man hear my words,...

April 26 2024

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

If God knew that Satan would rebel and Adam and Eve would sin, why did He create them?

One thing we know is that God is love (1 John 4:8). And so, in love, He created spiritual beings (angels) and physical beings (humans). God desired for His...

April 26 2024 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is lust? What does the Bible have to say about lust?

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1 John 2:16 ESV says: For all that is in the world-the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life-is not from the Father but is from...

April 26 2024

Comment by Carol Mattstadt

What is the purpose of the thousand-year reign of Christ?

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Thank you -spot on!

April 26 2024

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What does it mean to believe in Jesus?

April 26 2024

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April 26 2024

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Why are witches not allowed to live?

April 26 2024

Question by Anonymous
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Can a Christian participate in a wedding between a Christian and pagan?

I have a question I am hoping you might consider and give me your thoughts on. I have a long-time friend that proclaims to be a Christian who is planning to ...

2 Corinthians 6:14

April 26 2024 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible say about rage?

Proverbs 14:16: "A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident." Psalms 2:1: "Why do the heathen rage and the people...

April 26 2024 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Why did Jesus ask, "Who touched me?" when the woman with the hemorrhage was healed?

Mark 5:30: And Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue had gone out of him, turned him about in the press, and said, "Who touched my clothes?"...

April 26 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Wayne Webb

Who are the "sons of God" in Job 38:7?

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Your response to Job 38: 7 has some similarities to what I suspect it means. I believe that the "sons of God" in scripture, are always believers. Except I...

April 26 2024

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What principles of successful service may we glean from the miraculous catch of fish?

April 25 2024

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Why does the bible tell us to do things that seem impossible to do?

April 25 2024

Comment by Stephen Baird

What does the Bible mean, "The earth was void"?

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I think Shelton Seward meant uninhabitable, not inhabitable.

April 25 2024

Comment by Stephen Baird

Should I attend my daughter's transgender wedding?

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Amen sister Paula! To attend a so called "gay wedding" would be to signal your agreement with it. God has already declared homosexuality an abomination in...

April 25 2024

Answer by Daniel Veler

Is Jesus commending salvation by works in John 5:28-29?

Salvation stands alone in faith. Romans1: 17: For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by...

April 25 2024 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Daniel Veler

Why would God use a donkey? (Numbers 22:27–33)

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All things written concerning Christ were to be fulfilled. Just as he was born of a virgin. His crucifixion. Even Judas was foretold within the scriptures...

April 25 2024

Answer by Daniel Veler

How do I communicate that Jesus is God?

Jn 1: 1: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2 The same was in the beginning with God. 3 All things were made by...

April 25 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Thomas ORourke

If the promise of the saints is 3 score and ten, why do some die early?

Three score and ten is the same as "times, time and half a time." That is 40, 20 and 10. Just like the number 40 (40 years in the desert, Jesus fasted 40...

April 25 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Todd Rushing

Is the Catholic concept of absolution biblical?

If you read the account of Jesus' crucifixion, death and resurrection, then you have no choice but to conclude the answer here is a resounding "no." At the...

April 25 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by WAYNE CAMPBELL

Why is Thomas called the twin and who is his twin?

Being one of a twin myself I was intrigued to see where The Spirit would lead me as I began researching John's reference to Thomas as Didymas/The Twin. John...

April 25 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does Proverbs 11:22 mean?

April 24 2024

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Why is Jesus' resurrection, mentioned in Matthew 28:6, the key to the Christian faith?

April 24 2024

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Who is a "ruler" today (Proverbs 23:1-3)?

I'd say a ruler is anyone in a position of power over the people of a region, such as a country or multinational area.But in the context of Proverbs 23, it...

April 24 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Who is a "ruler" today (Proverbs 23:1-3)?

Proverbs 23:1-3 – “When you sit down to eat with a ruler, consider carefully what is before you; and put a knife to your throat if you are a man given to app...

Proverbs 23:1 - 35

April 24 2024 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Do angels have free will?

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Revelation 12:4, 9 speaks about when Satan swept a third of the angels away to the Earth. When was Satan cast out of heaven? I can't say, for sure. John...

April 24 2024

Comment by stanford ross

Is it wrong for a married couple to have sex just for pleasure?

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When GOD created us, HE gave the woman the only organ in both of our bodies that its only purpose is for sexual satisfaction. That should at least tell men...

April 22 2024

Answer by Daniel Veler

What signs indicate that the end times are approaching?

Some have not considered when reading the gospel that the writers were recalling things they were taught, which means not everything they wrote is to be...

April 22 2024 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Paula Clare

Was Psalm 22 written in the early 1st century because of its detailed description of the crucifixion?

The whole of the OT was translated from Hebrew into Greek around 285-247 BC by scholars working in Alexandria during the reign of Ptolemy ll Philadelphus,...

April 22 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is Jesus' work yet unfinished according to 1 John 3:8?

Yes, it is finished (at least in part.) 1 John 3:5 says, "You know Christ came to take away our sins. He isn't sinful." He has never been sinful and never...

April 22 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up