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What is the biblical understanding of the wrath of God?

November 19 2019

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What does it mean that God is infinite?

November 19 2019

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What are the names of the 12 kinds of fruits on the tree of life?

November 19 2019

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What is the significance of '40 days' in the Bible?

November 18 2019

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Is there evidence that God answers prayer?

November 18 2019

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

Is there evidence that God answers prayer?

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Doreen, Great 3 examples of answered prayer!

November 18 2019

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How can I become a more cheerful giver?

November 18 2019

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Is God making his people not turn to him in Isaiah 6:9-10?

November 18 2019

Comment by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

Who was the young man who fled naked in Mark 14:51-52?

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Dear Brother Jack, having read a few commentators on the Holy Scriptures, I feel like if God wanted us to know this man's name, (or if that was the focal...

November 18 2019

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

How is a person who lacks self-control like a city whose walls are broken through? (Proverbs 25:28)

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Kristine, were you referring to Ecclesiastes 7:12 "Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves those...

November 18 2019

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

When did Jesus first ascend to His Father?

I would say that the Bible indicates that Christ ascended to heaven only one time after His resurrection, which occurred forty days after the resurrection....

November 18 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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When did Jesus first ascend to His Father?

When was the first time Jesus ascended to the Father post-Resurrection? The Jews believed that the spirit stayed with the body for 3 days and ascended on ...

John 20:17

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Answer by Thomas K M , A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.

Why did the curtain tear in Mark 15:38?

Jesus had cried out loudly and uttered that `everything is finished’ and Jesus left His spirit to His Father. This was the 6th word He uttered(Jn.19:30)...

November 18 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

Is annihilationism Biblical?

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I would concede Revelation depicts eternal torment. But it is so full of symbolism one must ask, what does the symbolism ‘mean’. One cannot take Revelation,...

November 18 2019

Comment by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

Is annihilationism Biblical?

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Where does the texts say the lost are given bodies ‘prepared for eternity?’ They don’t. In 1 Cor 15, Paul is explicit that ‘as in Adam all die, so in Christ...

November 18 2019

Comment by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

Is annihilationism Biblical?

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2 (continued) In an annihilationist view, per 1 Cor 15:24 and following once all of God’s enemies are eternally destroyed, the ‘last’ enemy to be destroyed...

November 18 2019

Comment by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

Is annihilationism Biblical?

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Brother Ezekiel, I am glad to hear you wouldn’t avoid fellowship with someone who holds to annihilation. That makes me very happy. Now, a closer examination...

November 18 2019

Comment by Charles Crabtree

Why do some welcome the gospel in faith while others do not?

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Jennifer I went back and reread your post and still don't think you understand what I'm trying to say about the Northern Tribes of Israel taken captive by...

November 18 2019

Comment by Rotimi EWEDEMI , Very keen Bible Researcher

Did God die? If Jesus was God, and Jesus died on the cross, does that mean God died?

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Dear Vijaya, let me join you in asking Gen Kens to forgive me. You quoted Psalm 45 :6 , using that scripture to support the title “ God the Son” for Jesus,...

November 18 2019

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

Why did David want Goliath’s "head"? (1 Samuel 17:54)

Perhaps David took the head of Goliath to Jerusalem as a combination of it being a "trophy of war" (similar to the manner in which the Philistines...

November 18 2019 Follow Vote Up

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

Why would God choose to pardon Ninevah after they repented during Jonah's time if he knew they would later attack Israel?

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To me, Jonah's reluctance to preach in Nineveh was not due to foreknoweldge on Jonah's part of Assyria's later role in executing God's judgment against the...

November 18 2019

Comment by Pamela C

Why does God continue to let me suffer physical attacks by a spirit after I have repented?

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I am from India. I know a church that nearly fits into that description.

November 18 2019

Comment by Pamela C

Why would God choose to pardon Ninevah after they repented during Jonah's time if he knew they would later attack Israel?

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That is a great answer. I wonder as a prophet of God if Jonah foreknew it. Is it the reason Jonah did not want to preach in Nineveh?

November 18 2019

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Why did God have the cherubim guard just the east side of Eden?

November 18 2019

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

Should we give gifts at Christmas?

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Interest rates? My wife, Faye and I give gifts at Christmas time but we don't consider the usury rates when we're picking out what color "socks" to get my...

November 18 2019

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

Is there evidence that God answers prayer?

I am a PhD scientist working in medical research for about 45 years. I came to the Lord in my 40th year. In my work and private life I have experienced God's...

November 18 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why is God so different in the Old Testament than He is in the New Testament?

November 18 2019

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How could David be considered a man after God's own heart?

November 18 2019

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Who were the Bereans in the Bible?

November 18 2019

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Why does Acts 9:7 say that those traveling with Paul heard a voice, but Acts 22:9 says that they heard no voice?

November 18 2019

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Who was Simon the Sorcerer?

November 18 2019

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What does the Bible say about family?

November 18 2019

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

What does the Bible say about war?

The Bible speaks of the evils of war in Amos 1:13 and Rev. 19:17, 18, for example. It is under the figures of battle and war that John in Revelation...

November 17 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who was the young man who fled naked in Mark 14:51-52?

Several scholars believe that Mark was the young man described in Mark 14:51-52. Early in church history, it was suggested that this was Mark, the Gospel...

November 17 2019 2 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did David want Goliath’s "head"? (1 Samuel 17:54)

48 As the Philistine moved closer to attack him, David ran quickly toward the battle line to meet him. 49 Reaching into his bag and taking out a stone, he sl...

1 Samuel 17:48

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What does the Bible say to do with a rebellious child?

November 17 2019

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Who was Abishai? (1 Chronicles 18:12)

November 17 2019

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Why is it better to let someone else praise you? (Proverbs 27:2)

November 17 2019

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

Who was Abishai? (1 Chronicles 18:12)

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Sorry, Jeannette, my mistake. I should have said 1 Chronicles 19:10-15 KJV instead of 1 Chronicles 12. I'll change it. Good catch!

November 17 2019

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

Where should I pay may tithes since I travel full time in a singing ministry?

If you have no affiliation with a "home" church, perhaps your family's tithes could be distributed among the congregations to which your family travels in...

November 17 2019 Follow Vote Up

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

Why would God choose to pardon Ninevah after they repented during Jonah's time if he knew they would later attack Israel?

I would say that, irrespective of Nineveh's later behavior after God had spared it in the time of Jonah, Assyria (of which Nineveh was the capital) was the...

November 17 2019 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Dee Simmons

Why do some churches thrive while others die?

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I agree with your reasoning. The same is true in individual families. "You will be known by your fruit." When a household has a bad leader, more than not,...

November 17 2019

Comment by Ralston Heath

Why pray? What is the point of prayer when God knows the future and is already in control of everything. If we cannot change God's mind, why should we pray?

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Best answer I have read about praying. Especially the sentence about praying for God's will to be done on earth not ours. Really hit the nail on the head...

November 17 2019

Comment by Charles Crabtree

What is the Abrahamic Covenant?

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Michael, when the heavens and earth are burned up and a new heaven and earth, will Israel be on the old earth unburned or be on the new earth outside the new...

November 17 2019

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How should Christian parents handle a teen daughter who has become pregnant?

November 17 2019

Comment by Leslie Coutinho

Why is it better to let someone else praise you? (Proverbs 27:2)

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Amen that’s absolutely TRUE Proverbs 2:6 For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding. It is a gift of God to the upright, for...

November 17 2019

Comment by Jeannette Shields , Mom of three

Who was Abishai? (1 Chronicles 18:12)

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I like what you said, but I cannot find those words of 1 Chronicles 12 in my Bible. What version are you taking this from? Thank you for your answer above,...

November 17 2019