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Who is Michael the archangel?

November 29 2019

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

Why was Lot's wife turned into a pillar of salt?

Evil was so epidemic in the cities on the plain that God decided to purge their sin from creation, much as he did with the Flood in Noah's day. But this...

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What does the Bible say about doing drugs?

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Why do so many Christians fail the 'practice what you preach' standard?

November 29 2019

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

Who is Michael the archangel?

Michael refers to 1 Thessalonians 4:16 regarding Christ's return. “I’m not looking for signs,” said the late Vance Havner; “I’m listening for a sound.” The...

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What does the Bible say about aging/growing old?

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What does it mean that the lamb was slain "from the foundation of the world?"

November 29 2019

Answer by Al Mark

What does it mean, "If the righteous scarcely be saved..."?

The context of 1 Pet 4:12-18 is that Peter is addressing the question of suffering for being a Christian. He explains that it should be no surprise, because...

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

Why is giving so emphasized in the Christian faith?

Giving is so emphasized in the Christian faith because we might be blessed by so doing (Prov. 3:9-10; 28:20; Mal 3:10; Luke 6:38; 2 Cor. 9:6). Also, a reason...

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

What does the Bible say about greed?

Examples of covetousness are Achan (Josh 7); Saul (1 Sam 15:9,19); Judas (Mt 26:14,15); Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5:1-11); Balaam (2 Pet 2:15 with Jude...

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Answer by Robert Ross

Does this verse mean that man’s fate is the same as that of animals? (Ecclesiastes 3:19)

We must take this and all other scripture in context and against the background of its broader setting. The Book of Ecclesiastes is written by King Solomon...

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What does the Bible say about permanent forms of birth control, i.e. a tubal ligation or vasectomy?

November 29 2019

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What did Peter mean by "perishable" and "imperishable" seed? (1:23)

In the parable of the sower Jesus used the word of God as the seed that was sown. The first one heard the word but the devil snatched away the seed before he...

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

What does the Bible say about permanent forms of birth control, i.e. a tubal ligation or vasectomy?

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Yes, thanks, James for sharing. You did the right thing; I did what you did, too, after having 2 children, and then my wife wanted no more. The reason I had...

November 29 2019

Answer by Robert Ross

What did Peter mean by "perishable" and "imperishable" seed? (1:23)

1 Peter 1: 22-24 22 Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart, 23...

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Answer by Anthony Clinton , Teacher in China

What did Peter mean by "perishable" and "imperishable" seed? (1:23)

The Word of God is the imperishable seed that gives birth to those who repent and obey the Gospel. The perishable seed is human sperm that can only give...

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How can I be a good Christian?

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The best way is to first make sure that you have obeyed the Gospel and have become an actual Christian, the way the Bible teaches. What must I do to be...

November 29 2019

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Does Acts 22:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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I see it as salvation by faith alone. Baptism is a declaration of our faith after salvation. Works are expected after salvation but not before. All part of a...

November 29 2019

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What sin came into the world through one man?

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What is salvation? What is the Christian doctrine of salvation?

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What is meant by "Sin entered the world through one man Adam", if Eve was the first to sin?

November 29 2019

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

Did Mary give birth to other children after Jesus ' birth?

Yes, to 6 children at least, 4 boys and at least 2 girls, so Jesus had 6 or more siblings, depending on how many sisters He had. Mary, His mother, then, had...

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

What is salvation? What is the Christian doctrine of salvation?

This word, salvation, is used for the deliverance of the Israelites from the Egyptians (Ex. 14:13), and of deliverance generally from evil or danger. In the...

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

What does John 3:16 mean?

For God (the greatest Giver) It is God “who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.” – 1 Timothy 2:4 so loved (the...

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What should we learn from the tribe of Ephraim?

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What does the Bible say about demons?

November 28 2019

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

What are the benefits of seeking God?

According to various verses: If you seek Him, He will be found by you. (1 Chronicles 28:9) Those who seek the LORD will lack no good thing. (Psalm 34:10)...

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In scripture, what does "The Lord's Day" mean?

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November 28 2019

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If a Christian commits suicide, will he/she still be saved?

November 28 2019

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In scripture, what does "The Lord's Day" mean?

November 28 2019

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Is Contemporary Christian Music honoring to God? Should it be used in church services?

One of my complaints about ccr is that many of the songs have a generic sound.In addition, many spirit-filled artists, such as Keith Green are not even...

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Answer by Rotimi EWEDEMI , Very keen Bible Researcher

In scripture, what does "The Lord's Day" mean?

In my considered opinion, based on my study of the scriptures, “The Lord’s day” is a definite period of time during which the Lord Jesus Christ brings...

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What does it mean that 'the Lord said to my Lord'?

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Thank you so much MR Houdmann for your explanation. I fully support your answer, because I consider it very scriptural and according to the scriptures. I...

November 28 2019

Answer by Andrew Reed

When is suffering the will of God?

Suffering can be used to build you up. Look at Romans 5:3-4. Suffering produces perseverance, which in turn builds you up in other key areas. Suffering is...

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Answer by Andrew Reed

Is Isaiah 53 'The Suffering Servant' a prophecy about Jesus?

Yes. Isaiah 53 is one of the most well-known prophecies about Jesus. One of the biggest prices of evidence is in verse 11. It says He bore our iniquities and...

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When is suffering the will of God?

Is suffering really part of God’s will for our lives?

1 Peter 4:19

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What is the glory of God?

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What does it mean that 'the Lord said to my Lord'?

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How to convert a Muslim to Christianity?

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Is it wrong for a christian to dance to secular music?

November 27 2019

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What is the meaning of "filthy language"?

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How can I learn to trust that God is in control?

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Why did God use Adam's rib to create Eve?

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What does the Bible say about dance in worship?

November 27 2019

Answer by Andrew Reed

Who are the three men that appeared to Abraham in Genesis 18?

I feel like all three were angels, and God simply took the form of an angel, or they could have possibly been three normal men, just filled with the Holy...

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

What does the place of a skull mean?

One other possible interpretation of the origin of the name that I have seen is that it was where the head (skull) of Goliath was buried after David brought...

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