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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is the church missing during the events from Rev 4 to Rev 20?

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First Corinthians 15:51-53 And First Thessalonians 4:13-18. John 3:18 Believers will not go through the time of Jacobs trouble, the 7 year tribulation...

November 23 2020

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Is the church missing during the events from Rev 4 to Rev 20?

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James, most of those passages you bring up are talked about elsewhere on eBible. Briefly, though: I Cor 15:51-33 - About the Resurrection at the Second...

November 23 2020

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What does it mean to surrender to God?

November 23 2020

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

What are "the cherubim" of 2 Samuel 22:11?

See also 2 Samuel 22:7 7 “In my distress I called to the Lord; I called out to my God. From his temple he heard my voice; my cry came to his ...

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November 22 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Should we relate the current COVID 19 crisis to the signs of the end times?

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AMEN! Keep looking up! Wait and watch! God always keeps His promises. In the meantime, pray that more will see, and believe, don't look around, look to Him!

November 22 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the meaning of the Parable of the Sower?

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The fruit is the gospel of all grace apart from works. Our works can not save sinners. Only Jesus finished work on the cross apart from works. Romans 4:4-8....

November 22 2020

Answer by Donna Williams

Is it wrong to attend two (or more) different churches?

It saddens me that the body of Christ is in so much bondage to the religious church system, to put it in simple terms the organized church. The saints in the...

November 22 2020 22 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Billy P Eldred

Is the church missing during the events from Rev 4 to Rev 20?

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Great job as always, Jennifer. I would add one note. Rev 1:3 tells us the Revelation is a book of prophecy. 1 Cor 14:22 tells us that Prophecy is for...

November 22 2020

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Do Proverbs 26:4 and 26:5 contradict? How can both verses be true?

November 22 2020

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

Why did the God of the Bible stop talking to humans?

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This is an awesome commentary! We are blessed to know that our Father still leads and guides us even when we don't perceive it (Job 33:14). I think you...

November 22 2020

Answer by Thomas Underwood

Why did God change the laws that man must obey from the Old to New Testament?

It is true that all ceremonial laws, to some extent were changed, but the laws of abominations and other sinful acts were not removed from the law. Paul...

November 22 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that there is no condemnation in Christ?

The phrase “no condemnation,” i.e. “there is, therefore, no condemnation” has to do with the law. The law brings condemnation and death. Why? Because no one...

November 22 2020 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What are some psalms of hope for when the holidays hurt?

My recent favorite is Psalm 34. Seeking always leads us to seeing. And what we see is what we get. If we choose to see the deliverance God offers, we will...

November 22 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How are we "sinners saved by grace"?

Great question, Robert! The grace of God is the quality of God's character by which he shows himself compassionate, accepting, and generous to sinful human...

November 22 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What are some psalms of hope for when the holidays hurt?

Some suggestions (all based on the fact that God is always with us, and hears us whenever and wherever we call on Him or need Him): Psalm 3 (Key verse: “But...

November 22 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Teresa McAllister

Should we relate the current COVID 19 crisis to the signs of the end times?

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In Luke 21, Jesus says, "And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the...

November 22 2020

Comment by Teresa McAllister

Should we relate the current COVID 19 crisis to the signs of the end times?

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It seems to me that the Church is waking. It has fallen asleep as did all ten of the virgins in Matthew 25. This state of slumber is what has contributed to...

November 22 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What are Pelagianism and Semi-Pelagianism?

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We are all born with a sense of right and wrong. Before the fall Adam did not know sin. Then his eyes were opened. We are not so depraved that we can not...

November 22 2020

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

Who was Clement?

His name means "kind" or "tolerant. "He was a Christian of Philippi who worked with Paul (Phil. 4:3). Conceivably the biblical dad with a similar name...

November 21 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that all have sinned?

November 21 2020

Comment by Gregory Boldon , Christian Military Veteran Warrior for God

How long did it take God to create the world?

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Thank you Mr. Allen. A very concise answer to the conception of creation (evolution) over billions of years beginning with a "big bang". Thanks also to Mr....

November 21 2020

Comment by Billy P Eldred

Why did Jesus curse the fig tree?

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Thank you for kind words NL. I will accept the blessings and may God bless you even more so especially this upcoming Christmas season. The verse in John is...

November 21 2020

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How can we have peace from the Holy Spirit while we are experiencing physical or emotional pain?

November 21 2020

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

What is the meaning of life? Why care?

One of the questions asked in our catechism booklet in primary school was this question "What is the meaning of life"? The basic answer which we learnt by...

November 21 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How long did it take God to create the world?

November 21 2020

Comment by n.l. pearson , bible study teacher/revealer of the WORD

Why did Jesus curse the fig tree?

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Thank you for your well explained answer; especially your reference to the end of John and re being ready in and out of season! AMEN! blessings...

November 21 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why did God harden Pharaoh's heart?

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The wages of sin is death, and we all sin and we all die, but now the GIFT of God is eternal life. Jesus paid our sin debt in full, and we can no longer be...

November 21 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why is 'You shall not commit adultery' in the Ten Commandments?

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When we trust Jesus as the only way to be saved all our sin debt is paid in full, and we can no longer be condemned. John 3:18. But we can be chastened by...

November 21 2020

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Why did the God of the Bible stop talking to humans?

I assume by "speaking" you mean God speaking audibly (out loud). God used to do exactly that! We read in Exodus 20:18-22 the following "When the people heard...

November 21 2020 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aija Brauvere

Why did the God of the Bible stop talking to humans?

Why did the God of the Bible stop talking to humans? Beloved ones! I can’t be silent on this subject and so I will try to express my thoughts very briefly....

November 21 2020 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the best description of who God is?

November 20 2020

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Why did God create us?

November 20 2020

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What is the definition of theology?

November 20 2020

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

What does "fullness of time" mean in Galatians 4:4-5?

In my opinion, I would say that "the fullness of time" in Galatians 4:4 meant two things mainly: 1 Rome had brought together a large part of the world under...

November 20 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that the Holy Spirit is our Paraclete?

The English word "paraclete" derives directly from the Greek word (expressed in English characters) "parakletos", which, in turn, is composed of the prefix...

November 20 2020 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Why does God hate divorce?

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Yes, God hates divorce, yet we find the prophet Ezra in chapter 10 ordering 110 descendants of the priests of Israel to divorce their wives. Ezra 10:2-3...

November 20 2020

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

What can we learn from the voyage described in Acts 27?

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AMEN. The closeness we have is truly unexplainable. Once you know it, you understand it!

November 20 2020

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

What is the Day of the Dead?

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I agree that one shouldn't communicate with dead relatives or friends. However there is a big difference from this to asking God's blessings for departed...

November 20 2020

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

What is sin?

Good question, Kessina! Romans 14:23: "Everything that does not come from faith is sin." For example, sin is unbelief. Sin and evil have an active and a...

November 20 2020 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What can we learn from the voyage described in Acts 27?

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True, Shirley, something like that happened to me too when my wife was having a hysterectomy after our 2nd girl had been born. I was smiling in the waiting...

November 20 2020

Comment by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

What is the exception clause for divorce?

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1 Corinthians 7:10-11 forbids divorce when both people are born again Christians, but reading further, we find a situation where one of them is a born again...

November 20 2020

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Should I tell my mom my dad watches porn or should I let God deal with it?

Are you 100% sure he is watching porn? I ask because years ago a pastor friend of mine was accused of drinking alcohol. The accusation was leveled by a...

November 20 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Young Man

How tall are angels?

The Bible states in Revelation 27:17 that the height of an angel is 144 cubits or 216 feet. Either way angels are tall magnificent creatures designed by God....

November 20 2020 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that the stones will cry out if others keep silent?

November 19 2020

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What is the all-seeing eye?

November 19 2020

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

What (if anything) does the Bible say about the possibility of redeeming robots who become Christians?

In my opinion, although such devices have reached, and may continue to reach, levels of sophistication that were once thought (or even today are commonly...

November 19 2020 Follow Vote Up

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

Does God close his ears to our misguided requests? (1 John 5:14)

I would say that the Bible indicates that there are indeed circumstances when God would refuse to hear the prayer even of a professed believer, as indicated...

November 19 2020 Follow Vote Up