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

What are Ouija boards? Should a Christian play with Ouija boards?

I used to do this in our small family of four, but I am not proud of it. This happened before I was saved. But now I am saved, asked God to forgive me, and...

March 19 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What did Jesus mean when He said 'I am the Light of the World'?

From bible.org I learned that Christ, the eternal Word (logos, Jn 1:1), who said "Let there be light" (Gen 1:3), is Himself the "effulgence of (God's) glory"...

March 19 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is Wicca? Is Wicca witchcraft?

March 18 2019

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

What did Jesus mean when He said 'I am the Light of the World'?

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From bible.org I learned that Christ, the eternal Word (logos, Jn 1:1), who said "Let there be light" (Gen 1:3), is Himself the "effulgence of (God's) glory"...

March 18 2019

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

What did Jesus mean when He said 'I am the Light of the World'?

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From bible.org I learned that Christ, the eternal Word (logos, Jn 1:1), who said "Let there be light" (Gen 1:3), is Himself the "effulgence of (God's) glory"...

March 18 2019

Answer by Helmut Fischl , Retired

What was the range or precisely the ages of Daniel and his three Hebrew friends?

The Bible does not specify the ages of the 4 Hebrew boys, but judging by the amount of knowledge they already had (Dan 1:4) they were probably between 18 and...

March 18 2019 Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What should we learn from the life of Job?

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The question is not why do bad things happen to good people. It is why good things happen to bad people. The truth is there are no good people. Romans 3:23...

March 18 2019

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

Why did God bless Rahab when she told a lie? (Joshua 2:4–5)

Without a doubt a person shouldn’t be held responsible for not keeping a lesser law in order to keep a higher obligation. The Bible commands obedience to the...

March 18 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What did Jesus mean when he said, "You are already clean because of the words which I have spoken to you."?

I interpret Jesus to be saying that God the Father, by the teaching contained in the words that Jesus had spoken to the apostles throughout His ministry, had...

March 18 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Muparidzi Max

Why was Paul forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Asia?

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It looks to me that John the evangelist was entrusted with Asia. As we see in Revelation 1:4 John writes to the seven churches in Asia which he had...

March 18 2019

Answer by Patty Graham

Is Paul saying there is no hope of salvation for some people?

Jesus said those who believe not are condemned already. There's no hope for those who resist the teaching of truth by the power of the Holy Spirit, for this...

March 18 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did God want to take the sabbath away from Israel?

In my opinion, God expressed the intent indicated in Hosea 2:11 because Israel had perverted the occasions mentioned in the verse by either regarding them...

March 17 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Why did God bless Rahab when she told a lie? (Joshua 2:4–5)

March 17 2019

Comment by Oswald J. Varas , Retired human, LORD's servant with an AK-47 and a big smile.

What does the Holy Bible say about the dictatorships?

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Obviously, this was a social experiment. I want to measure the impact of this sentence in this nicely web. I want to know if this question was to provoke a...

March 17 2019

Comment by Aija Brauvere

Why does it seem sometimes that God is blessing the wicked, vs. His people?

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Well said, Cristina! God bless you!

March 17 2019

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What is this "spirit [that] glided past my face, and the hair on my body ..." which Eliphaz the Temanite told Job about?

March 17 2019

Comment by Frederick Thomas , Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...

What does the Holy Bible say about the dictatorships?

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Greetings Oswald Please can you explain how you can to ask this question. Was it from studying and teaching the topic you mention? Kind regards, Frederick

March 17 2019

Answer by James Fehr , I'm a farmer

What Bible translation is closest to the original written scriptures?

I grew up being told that the KJV was the only bible to use. I listened to a Focus on the Family program by James Dobson on the top ten bible versions out...

March 17 2019 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why does it seem sometimes that God is blessing the wicked, vs. His people?

March 17 2019

Answer by Aija Brauvere

Does the Bible say that sometimes it takes a tragedy for a man to turn from his wicked ways? If so, where is this verse?

Wicked ways means to walk on our own, apart from God. 1) When true believers willfully turn away from loving Father and thereby begin to walk by himself than...

March 17 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jay Saunders

What does it mean that Jesus "led captivity captive and gave gifts to men"?

The gifts part of this scripture is easily answered because God has given us apostles, (prophets), evangelists, pastors and teachers for the perfecting of...

March 17 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why do I face the consequences of Adam's sin when I did not eat the fruit?

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Hanging in with you Bob. Just watching for the chariot to come so I can hop on and sing praises with you and all the other believers!

March 17 2019

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

Why does God hate sin?

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Sin is a lack of respect for all that God is and has done for each of us.

March 17 2019

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

Why does God hate sin?

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I agree, God hates sin. He loves His creatures. When we sin, He knows that we are separated from Him. Our relationship is fractured and His heard grieves. He...

March 17 2019

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

What kind of records does God keep? (Psalms 56:8)

"You keep track of all my sorrows. You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each one in your book."-- (Psalm 56:8 NLT) The psalmist...

March 17 2019 Follow Vote Up

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What kind of records does God keep? (Psalms 56:8)

Psalms 56:1 - 13

March 17 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the Judgment Seat of Christ / Bema Seat of Christ?

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John 3:18 Believers are not condemned, unbelievers are condemned already, because they have not believed on the name of the Son of God. The judgment seat of...

March 17 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to 'fall from grace'?

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I have never seen a doctrine of the perseverance of the saints. We are saved and given eternal life, when we believe the gospel. Not because we persevere....

March 17 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to 'fall from grace'?

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Devils can not be saved. Only people. By faith alone without works. Free gift. Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace ye are saved, through faith, and that not of...

March 17 2019

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

If God hates divorce (Malachi 2:16), why in Ezra 10:10–44 did God command Israelite men to put away their unbelieving wives?

I just want to add a comparison here between the foreign women in question and Haman in the book of Esther. As his name indicates, Haman was a descendant of...

March 17 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is "faith" a gift or a process?

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Since fallen man is spiritually dead, he is completely unable to trust God or His word because he is unable to understand the things of God (1 Corinthians...

March 17 2019

Answer by Julie Favazza

Where do the Hebrew Scriptures prophesy the death and resurrection of the Messiah?

The entire Bible speaks of Jesus and his sacrifice. Jesus IS The Word. He IS the Beginning and the End. And His life, death, and resurrection is also...

March 17 2019 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that Jesus "led captivity captive and gave gifts to men"?

March 16 2019

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

What is the day of the Lord?

I would say that the Day of God to which Peter was referring is an event that will occur at the end of human history, or the close of the present age. At...

March 16 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

When is the "Day of God" that Peter writes about in 2 Peter 3:12?

MSG Since everything here today might well be gone tomorrow, do you see how essential it is to live a holy life? Daily expect the Day of God, eager for its a...

March 16 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Is using Adblock on a website a sin?

Using Adlocker is not stealing. By using Adblocker you are 'refusing' to see an ad someone paid for. Yes that means they wasted their money - but that was...

March 16 2019 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Is using Adblock on a website a sin?

Using Adlocker is not stealing. By using Adblocker you are 'refusing' to see an ad someone paid for. Yes that means they wasted their money - but that was...

March 16 2019 Follow Vote Up

Question by Wayne B. Hurt , Pastor at Truckers Church, the LORD is my lord. (Psalm 23:1)

Is using Adblock on a website a sin?

Is it all right to use a program like Adblock, or would it be akin to stealing money from advertisers?

Deuteronomy 5:19

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Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What does it mean to 'fall from grace'?

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"Galatians 5:4 and its reference to falling from grace is one of those "warning passages" pointed to by those who reject the doctrine of the eternal security...

March 16 2019

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What does it mean to 'fall from grace'?

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Paul and the other Apostles were chosen for a critical ministry - the be the foundations of the gospel, built upon Christ the cornerstone, that would...

March 15 2019

Comment by Sheila Crone

What does it mean to 'fall from grace'?

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In the throes of sorrow one seeks to cast blame. God is the object of my faith.. My faith wasn’t good enough. Now all I hear and read is that there is no...

March 15 2019

Answer by JESTEEN Y ALEN KUMAR , Sunday School Teacher at Baptist Church

What did Jesus mean when He said, "I am the True Vine"?

Judges Chapter 9; 8 “One day the trees went out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive tree, ‘Be our king.’ 9 “But the olive tree answered,...

March 15 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

If God hates divorce (Malachi 2:16), why in Ezra 10:10–44 did God command Israelite men to put away their unbelieving wives?

I would agree that God does hate divorce, but He had also specifically commanded the people of Israel (long before the events in Ezra) not to intermarry with...

March 15 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up