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If Jesus is our atonement, why did He die at Passover instead of the Day of Atonement?

June 09 2019

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Did the Israelites in the book of Exodus cross the Red Sea or the Reed Sea?

June 09 2019

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What is Israel's role in the end times?

June 09 2019

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What is Jesus Camp?

June 09 2019

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

Why did Solomon spend more time building his own house than God’s house? (1 Kings 6:38–7:1)

To me, the relevant consideration would be that Solomon prioritized the building of the Temple over the building of his own house. The fact that he spent...

June 09 2019 Follow Vote Up

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

Why was the temple decorated so ornately (2 Chronicles 3:1-5:1)?

I would say that, even prior to the building of the Temple, God gave similar detailed instructions to Moses (in passages such as Exodus 25-27) for the...

June 09 2019 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

Does God hate? If God is love, how can He hate?

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The Book of Revelation is unlike any other in the entire Bible. It was and still is highly debated from being "divinely inspired" to the "ravings of a...

June 09 2019

Comment by Michael Power

Should Mark 16:9-20 be in the Bible?

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So are these verses the inspired word of God or not?

June 09 2019

Comment by Dorothy Mathieson

What does it mean to hope in the Lord? (Isaiah 40:31)

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Throughout my years, 62 of them, I have been able to learn only a few ways of hope being justified. Yes there are many, many teachings about this word! I...

June 09 2019

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

Why did Solomon spend more time building his own house than God’s house? (1 Kings 6:38–7:1)

38 And in the eleventh year, in the month of [ac]Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was finished in all its details and according to all its plans. S...

June 09 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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What understanding does a fool have?

June 09 2019

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

How does an honest answer resemble a kiss on the lips? (Proverbs 24:26)

A kiss on the lips between two people (including two men) in that time and culture was regarded as a sign of honor and respect, especially if offered by a...

June 09 2019 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why does Christ's righteousness need to be imputed to us?

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Genesis 3:21, "Also for Adam and his wife the Lord God made tunics of skin and clothed them." This is Holy God, forgiving, and covering their sin with a...

June 09 2019

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

How long was Jesus on the cross?

Jesus was then hung between 2 convicted thieves and, according to the Gospel of Mark, died some 6 hours later. According to Mark's Gospel, he endured the...

June 09 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is Heaven going to be like for married people?

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Excellent answer, Tim, and this, too, is what I was taught.

June 09 2019

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

Why does Christ's righteousness need to be imputed to us?

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The Grace of God is absolutely AMAZING! However, Jesus paid a tremendous price for OUR SINS. It cost Jesus dearly! Our response needs to be trust, love and...

June 09 2019

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

What is Heaven going to be like for married people?

We will maintain our identities and know each other, {Jesus statement in Luke 20:34, 35 doesn’t imply that Christians won’t recognize their wives in heaven}...

June 09 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Which resources should I use to study the book of Daniel?

I would recommend two: Daniel: The John Walvoord Prophecy Commentary Edited By: Charles H. Dyer, Philip E. Rawley By: John F. Walvoord More in John Walvoord...

June 09 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus ask the man at the pool if he wanted to get well?

The obvious thing is that Christ wants to direct the man’s attention to his need and the fact that it’s never been resolved. And that shows that He cares....

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

Why did testing come to Job? (Job 23:10)

Why did testing come to Job? (Job 23:10) ERV "But God knows me. He is TESTING [caps, mine] me and will see that I am as pure as gold" (Job 23:10). God let...

June 09 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jeannie Toliver

If you have a lot of debt, can you temporarily stop tithing while paying off the debt?

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The bible does say pay your tything and you will blessed accordingly

June 09 2019

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

What is the exception clause for divorce?

The answer to 1 Cor 7:10-11 is 1 Cor 7:12 & 15! "But to the rest I, not the Lord, say: If any brother has a wife who does not believe, and she is willing...

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

What understanding does a fool have?

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A fool actually enjoys his foolishness and thinks he’s really living! “Folly is a joy to him who is destitute of discernment” (Proverbs 15:21) NKJV; See also...

June 09 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I overcome an addiction to internet porn? Can addiction to pornography be defeated?

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When we trust Jesus as our savior, we are given eternal life. But we still live in the flesh and our old nature is still very much with us. First John 1:8 If...

June 09 2019

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

Was Isaiah speaking about literal waters, rivers and fire? (Isaiah 43:2)

Note the following comment on the verb, “pass.” NET When you pass through the waters, I am with you; when you pass 1 through the streams ["Rivers"--KJV],...

June 09 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Melanie Spindler , Imperfect Christ-Follower, lover of God, seeker of Truth

How can God know me personally if He sees Jesus when He looks at me?

The Father sees us individually-- he knows our names (John 10:3), the hairs on our heads (Matt 10:30), knit every one of us together in the womb (Psalm...

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Comment by ken egan

Does God hate? If God is love, how can He hate?

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I see what you are trying to say John but I think many assume Jesus is just love and kumbya and everyone is happy because Jesus wouldn't hurt a fly. As if...

June 09 2019

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

June 09 2019

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What does the Bible say about MLM (multi-level marketing)?

June 09 2019

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What does the Bible say about government?

June 08 2019

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What does the Bible say about friends?

June 08 2019

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Will we be able to see and know our friends and family members in Heaven?

June 08 2019

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Why were infants dashed to pieces?

June 08 2019

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What did Jesus do in the 40 days after His resurrection before He ascended to heaven?

June 08 2019

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What does 1 Peter 2:24 mean?

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What is monothelitism?

June 08 2019

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What does it mean to hope in the Lord? (Isaiah 40:31)

June 08 2019

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What does it mean to hope in the Lord? (Isaiah 40:31)

June 08 2019

Answer by Carl Buckalew

What is prayer walking? Is it Biblical to go on a prayer walk?

"Whatsoever ye shall ask in My name, that will I do." The disciple who abides in Jesus is the will of God, and his apparently free choices are God's...

June 08 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

How did the meat-eating predators like venomous snakes/reptiles/amphibians, and sharp clawed, sharp-toothed dinosaurs/lions/crocodiles/sharks survive on vegetation when they were designed to eat meat?

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Phillip - it's the other way around – animals were designed by God to have a vegetarian diet (Gen 1:30) and after the curse of sin entered this world they...

June 08 2019

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

What does Proverbs 11:22 mean?

I would agree with JD Abshire that the analogy of “a gold ring in a pig’s snout” and “a beautiful woman” in Proverbs 11:22 means a lack of discretion or lack...

June 08 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bryan Myers , Minister of the Body of Christ

How can God know me personally if He sees Jesus when He looks at me?

First of all, we as finite mortal beings are far below the understanding of the LORD God. To attempt to give GOD the attributes of men falls far short. That...

June 08 2019 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gene Deloach

What does "plead the blood of Jesus" mean?

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That’s absolutely correct. If Satan did cross through the blood of Christ he shed on the cross for our sins, he would be a saved devil. That ain’t goin to...

June 08 2019