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What did Jesus mean when He said, 'Today you will be with me in paradise'?

November 15 2019

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What is folk religion?

November 14 2019

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

How can the experience of the Jews in Esther 9:1-19 be applicable to every day life?

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Wow, great correlation between the then "edict of death" and "counter-edict" and what every human has today, too, with Christ involved!

November 14 2019

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

How can I cultivate thankfulness when I don't feel very thankful?

Yes, thanksgiving is commanded by God, as Mr. Tim Maas has so aptly said referring to 1 Thess. 5:18, and also in Psa. 50:14 and it should be offered back to...

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What should be the focus of Christians on Thanksgiving?

November 14 2019

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What does the Bible have to say to victims of human trafficking?

November 14 2019

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What is glorification?

November 14 2019

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

How can I learn to claim God's promises?

The only other thing that I can think of is recognizing (or learning to recognize through prayer, thought, and experience) the occasions when those promises...

November 14 2019 Follow Vote Up

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

How can I cultivate thankfulness when I don't feel very thankful?

I view it as similar to God's command to love our neighbors. The fact that God commands it, or that (as noted by Paul in the verse cited in the question) it...

November 14 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can I learn to claim God's promises?

We appropriate God’s promises by learning them through reading and memorization, by seeing our need for them through meditative prayer, and by giving God tim...

November 14 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

November 14 2019

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Is annihilationism Biblical?

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Bro Gerritt thanks for tagging me. I guess you were referring to my previous comment. I was reacting to the answer by Michael with which I am in agreement. I...

November 14 2019

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

Why didn't Jesus know there weren't any figs on the tree when he is God and omniscient?

In my opinion, in this context, Jesus was indirectly referring to Pharisees and Sadducees. If you follow these people, you will not bear fruits. They chose...

November 14 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jackuline Ragan

When do believers go to heaven, before or after the appearance of the anti-Christ?

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According to what I've read in the Bible, God's plan is to restore this earth to its original beauty after HE removes all evil rudiments, all the...

November 14 2019

Comment by Vijaya Lekamge , A retired, part qualified Accountant

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

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kel gens, forgive me for barging in to your question to Ezekiel about Rotmi's valid point-"why do you/others insist on using the phrase “God the Son” when it...

November 14 2019

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

Is annihilationism Biblical?

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Brother Ezekiel, I must say I’m not convinced by the article you shared which and stated that the view is ‘not biblical’. Such a thing would seem to imply...

November 14 2019

Answer by Billy P Eldred

What does it mean to worship the Lord in spirit and truth?

There are plenty of answers to this question, so I’ll make mine short. Because we have the Bible we can know God and Believe. When we know God and believe,...

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Answer by Shirley Johnson

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

From observing people that I know and have witnessed to (many times over) I have come to the conclusion that a person who has heard the good news of...

November 14 2019 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bob Johnson , Layperson. Self Educated Theologically - see full bio

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

This is like my question of "Why does one brother, a twin, accept Jesus, but the other does not? Raised in the same home, same education, same resources,...

November 14 2019 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ned Davies

What is "the fullness of the Gentiles" mentioned in Romans 11?

It helps to recognise the context. Throughout Romans 9,10,11, the Apostle Paul (most likely the writer here) is clearly laying out the plan / purpose of God...

November 14 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Were Adam and Eve saved? How many children did Adam and Eve have? When were Adam and Eve created?

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It is inconceivable to even imagine that Adam and Eve could have gotten children before the Fall. This would bring into question the validity of the works of...

November 14 2019

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What can we learn from the thief on the cross?

November 14 2019

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Will we be able to see all three members of the Trinity in Heaven?

November 14 2019

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

When Esther was standing in the presence of her enemy, how can we apply this section to our life applications today?

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From her character we learn to seek divine guidance in times of difficulty (Esther 4:15-17).

November 14 2019

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

Why did the curtain in the temple tear in two "from top to bottom"? (Matthew 27:51)

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St. Matthew as well as St. Mark record the veil being torn from top to bottom, an odd direction. Beginning above and descending shows it was done by God. Man...

November 14 2019

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

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

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Being dead means ‘lifeless, not able to perform functions, inactive, inoperative etc.’ therefore a spiritually dead person is lifeless to the things of God...

November 14 2019

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What does it mean that the righteous will live by faith?

November 14 2019

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What is spiritualism?

November 14 2019

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Why is serving God important?

November 14 2019

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Why is praising God important?

November 14 2019

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

November 14 2019

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

November 13 2019

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

Why didn’t the disciples have enough faith? (Matthew 17:20)

In my opinion, the apostles did have some faith, but there were various situations where the seemingly impossible nature of a situation (from a human...

November 13 2019 Follow Vote Up

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

Why schedule so many fasts? (Zechariah 8:19)

My understanding is that these fasts were not occasions that God had commanded, but that had been instituted by the Jews themselves as a sign of sorrow over...

November 13 2019 Follow Vote Up

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

Why didn’t the disciples have enough faith? (Matthew 17:20)

20 He replied, “Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from he...

November 13 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why schedule so many fasts? (Zechariah 8:19)

19 This is what the Lord Almighty says: “The fasts of the fourth, fifth, seventh and tenth months will become joyful and glad occasions and happy festivals f...

November 13 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What did JESUS mean in Matthew when he told his disciples to avoid Gentiles?

It was to and through the nation of Israel (as descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob) that God sent the Messiah. Even though Jesus came to redeem all...

November 13 2019 Follow Vote Up

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

Were the 9 lepers who did not return to give thanks to God no longer healed? Luke 17:19

In my opinion, the healing of the nine lepers who did not immediately return to give thanks to Jesus would not have been revoked. By my reading of the...

November 13 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Is annihilationism Biblical?

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I agree with Michael on his view that annihilationalism is inconsistent with biblical truth. God will not destroy sinners in one swoop. He will reward His...

November 13 2019

Comment by CLIFF FRANK

Where is Mary, the mother of Jesus, now?

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From Genesis to Revelation there is no verse which describes that Mary was taken to heaven, but what I know is some people of GOD are in heaven, like Moses,...

November 13 2019

Comment by Vijaya Lekamge , A retired, part qualified Accountant

Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

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Mona, you wrote: " waste not precious time with hell" I am sure you too believe in hell . Jesus died because of hell and if the Holy Spirit makes hell very...

November 13 2019

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What is the difference between the Spirit of God and the Holy Spirit?

November 13 2019