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

What does it mean to be greedy as the grave? (Habakkuk 2:5)

Habakkuk 2:5 5indeed, wine betrays him; he is arrogant and never at rest. Because he is as greedy as the grave and like death is never satisfied, he gathers ...

Habakkuk 2:5

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What is New Testament theology?

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What is the correct interpretation of John 20:23?

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What did Paul mean when he said he had fought the good fight?

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What does it mean that Jesus is the Son of Man?

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Is Jesus God in the flesh? Why is it important that Jesus is God in the flesh?

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How should Christians respond to someone with Asperger's?

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What does the Bible say about a disabled person begging for money?

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

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Why is there a thousand year cut off period before Satan is let out of hell, and the ones who worship with the Lord comes to an end? What's next for them?

September 23 2019

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

Why ask God to remember? (Psalm 25:6)

I would say that, although God is omnisicent, and thus cannot "accidentally" forget anything, He is also capable (as noted in verses such as Isaiah 43:25 and...

September 23 2019 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Why ask God to remember? (Psalm 25:6)

Psalm 25:6 King James Version (KJV) 6 Remember, O Lord, thy tender mercies and thy lovingkindnesses; for they have been ever of old.

Psalms 25:6

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What are the different names and titles of Jesus Christ?

September 23 2019

Comment by Phil Calvert , husband and dad, follower of the bible and bible studies

What are the books of 1 and 2 Maccabees?

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Are they meant to be part of the scripture we are to live by and are they part of the Bible that has been removed? I don’t understand why they are not in the...

September 23 2019

Answer by Thomas Riccardi , Warrior Spirit

Why did God allow the Holocaust?

God does not allow bad things to happen to good people and vice versa. However if prophecy is going to be fulfilled then it may happen. I do not think God...

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Comment by kel gens

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

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You’re confusing an integral meaning of the word life. Life is a noun, live is a verb, the 2 are not synonymous and have 2 different meanings. The word “live...

September 23 2019

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

What are the different names and titles of Jesus Christ?

Jesus is called “the Holy and Righteous One” (Acts 2:27; 3:14; 13:35). Jesus is called “Lord” (Luke 24:34; Acts 2:36; 10:36; Ro. 1:4; 10:9; Phil. 2:11)....

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What does the Bible say about coping/dealing with a terminal illness?

September 23 2019

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

What does "fruit of our lips" mean in Hebrews 13:15?

I would say that the "fruit of our lips" refers to our words, which are figuratively pictured as being brought forth from our lips, in the same way that...

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What does it mean that Jesus is our High Priest?

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Noted with thanks and glory to God.

September 23 2019

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What does the Bible say about coping/dealing with a terminal illness?

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Question by Paul Thomas

What does "fruit of our lips" mean in Hebrews 13:15?

Hebrews 13:15

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Comment by Levi Walton

What did Jesus mean by "whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it" in Matthew 16:25?

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I just want to point out that 1 Cor 10:13 isn't talking about trials or hardships. It's talking about a way to endure temptation and escape sin.

September 23 2019

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

How can rebellion make people stumble? (Hosea 14:9)

Hosea was called by God to declare God's word to the northern kingdom of Israel. He appealed to them by using the figure of an unfaithful wife, because of...

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Why did David choose five smooth stones before going to fight Goliath?

September 22 2019

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Did Israel really offer human sacrifices? (Hosea 13:2)

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Why did the Lord need food offerings?

September 22 2019

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

Can I love God and love the world? 1 John 2:15; Matthew 6:24; Romans 6:22

I would say that it would depend on the meaning attached to the term "the world". If one is referring to the people in the world, the attitude of the...

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

Can I love God and love the world? 1 John 2:15; Matthew 6:24; Romans 6:22

But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and the result is eternal life.

Romans 6:22

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

Can God sin? If God cannot sin, is He truly omnipotent?

God can't lie (Titus 1:2), sin, or violate His own character. Refuse the claim that statements of His authority over His creation contradict statements about...

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What does the Bible say about fun and entertainment?

September 22 2019

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What does the Bible say about ego?

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Why doesn't the Lord's Prayer include thanksgiving?

September 22 2019

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

Did Israel really offer human sacrifices? (Hosea 13:2)

There appears to be considerable disagreement among varying translations as to how the Hebrew words in this verse should be rendered, as indicated on the...

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What is the book of Joel?

September 22 2019

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

Did Israel really offer human sacrifices? (Hosea 13:2)

Context: The Lord’s Anger Against Israel 13 When Ephraim spoke, people trembled; he was exalted in Israel. But he became guilty of Baal worship a...

Hosea 13:2

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Does a person need to be baptized to be filled with the Holy Spirit?

September 22 2019

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Does a person need to be baptized to be filled with the Holy Spirit?

September 22 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

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

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Amen Andy. I love this book. The KJV of Gods word and promises to us. John 3:18 Believers are no longer condemned, but unbelievers are condemned already...

September 22 2019

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What are some good verses I can use in witnessing?

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Another one of your really good and well written answers. A vote up and a favorite star I give you. -Andy-

September 22 2019

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

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

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Excellent James, a very on point answer! An old saying I have heard many times during my upbringing comes to mind: "When Jesus sets you free from sin when...

September 22 2019

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

Had God forsaken David? (Psalm 22:1–2)

The Bible does not specify the period from David's life when this psalm was written. However, I would think that the sentiments expressed in the psalm would...

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Is being drunk in the Spirit a biblical experience?

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Did Constantine change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday?

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Did Constantine change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday?

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