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Why did Jesus have to come as a baby at Christmas?
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Tim Maas
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Jack Gutknecht
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Jack Gutknecht
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Why did Jesus have to come as a baby at Christmas?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why are these words from Jesus "Don't be afraid; just believe" (NIV) so important when we need something seemingly impossible from Jesus?
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This one, Shirley? Lyrics You shall cross the barren desert But you shall not die of thirst You shall wander far in safety Though you do not know the way You...
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Why did Jesus allow the demons to enter the herd of pigs?
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
How is it "work" to believe? (John 6:29)
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Jennifer, can you clarify your point where you stated: "Faith in no way deserves, merits, earns, or accomplishes salvation." As Susanna brought up Abraham...
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Did women in the Bible have a choice about whom they married?
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Leslie Coutinho
what is discipling according to Matthew 28:18-19
Matthew 28:19: "Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost." The disciples from...
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Leslie Coutinho
Was Jesus specifically waiting for the arrest of John the Baptist before He began His tour of Galilee?
Matthew 4:12: Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison, he departed into Galilee; John the Baptist and Jesus were almost of the same age when...
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by Susanna Guard
How is it "work" to believe? (John 6:29)
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Jennifer what an excellent answer with great writing! Really well formulated. I had been trying to find the right words to say this myself to someone and it...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
What is the New World Order?
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Dear Mr. EWEDEMI, do you think that the new world order could be referring to the coming of Jesus Christ to set up His Kingdom on earth for the thousand...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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What does the Bible say about how water moves, such as ocean tides, currents, and rivers flowing to the sea?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the difference between "wisdom," "understanding," and "insight"? (Proverbs 2:1-4)
By my reading, the concepts mentioned in the question are referred to by three separate Hebrew words, anglicized as "chokmah", "tebunah", and "binah",...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What does it mean that our citizenship is in heaven?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about music?
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Tim, you are right. Once when we were without a car to get to church in, I walked a block or two to a Church of Christ. They had singing but no musical...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does the Bible say about music?
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As I understand it, the Church of Christ and the Greek Orthodox Church do not use instrumental music in their worship, based either upon the lack of any...
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
Can a person die before his appointed time to die?
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I agree Seth. God KNOWING what will happen is very different than God CAUSING it to happen. He certainly can and did with His chosen people Israel, but the...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
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What does the Bible say about music?
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by Sincerely Woods
Can a person die before his appointed time to die?
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What about the case of when someone's life is taken by someone else? Is that also their appointed time, even though another chose to take their life?
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Leslie Coutinho
How did the woman at the well know that Jesus was a Jew?
John 4:9: Then saith the woman of Sa-ma’-ri-a unto him, “How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Sa-ma’-ri-a?” for the Jews...
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Paul Bayne
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When a person dies, does his/her spirit stay with us?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Was Jesus specifically waiting for the arrest of John the Baptist before He began His tour of Galilee?
I would say that (as expressed in John 4:1-3), Jesus' withdrawal into Galilee was not specifically prompted by John's arrest, but by the reaction of the...
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Paula Fether
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Why are demons considered to not have bodies when Lucifer was considered beautiful before the fall?
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Thandeka Khumalo
Was Jesus specifically waiting for the arrest of John the Baptist before He began His tour of Galilee?
The language across all gospels seems very specific that John was arrested, then Jesus began to tour Galilee.
Matthew 4:12
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Jack Gutknecht
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What does it mean to be an ambassador for Christ?
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does it mean to be an ambassador for Christ?
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Great encouragement, Karen!
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by Carrie beth Frabasilio
Is the United States a Christian nation?
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Expertly put and extremely accurate. Anyone who claims differently is reading the Founder's Documents incorrectly.
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Paula Fether
, Lifelong student of the scriptures
Why does it seem some verses in different Bible versions do not agree with each other?
According to https://www.abarim-publications.com/DictionaryG/e/e-r-ch-o-m-a-i.html, "The word ερχομενον is a participle derived from the verb marked similar...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why are some passages like John 8, not included in all versions of the Bible?
I found useful discussions of this issue on the Got Questions? Website at the following web addresses: https://www.gotquestions.org/John-7-53-8-11.html...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
When was James written?
Commentaries that I have seen tend to assign an early date to James' epistle -- perhaps even an earlier date than any other book in the New Testament, in the...
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Terry Galloway
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Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people?
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by Carrie beth Frabasilio
Is the United States a Christian nation?
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Great answer, Charles. Clearly reading the Constitution and Declaration, we were not founded as a "Christian Nation". We are a nation of Christians, though....
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by Donna Williams
How can a married man receive forgiveness from God after committing a sin of masturbation?
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Thank you Jack for your encouraging words!
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Brian Orme
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Jack Gutknecht
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Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people?
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by Mark Vestal
, Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!
What is the unforgivable sin?
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There is no "unforgivable sin" on this side of the cross including the sin of unbelief. The cross and Christ's shed blood was the means by which ALL sin WAS...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How or what can we pray for Israel and Gaza during this present war?
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Thanks, Tim! Now, too, I've found a couple: https://worldrelief.org/blog-prayer-for-israel-and-gaza/ and 7 ways to pray for Israel and Gaza Open Doors US...
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by Cat Holley
What was the "fourth watch"? (Matthew 14:25)
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I am often woken up between 3 and 5 am almost always closer to 4 am. I get up and pray. I didn't know this was a significant time, but this post definitely...
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by ainsley chalmers
, Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.
Should we allow false teachers into our home?
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Does that mean that we shouldn’t entertain atheists? They have a secular religion completely opposed to the Christian truth and in a sense are purveyors of...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How or what can we pray for Israel and Gaza during this present war?
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Multiple examples can be found on Google under the search term "prayer for Israel and Gaza in English".
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How could the people "work with all their heart" and not worry (Neh. 4:6)?
I would say that Nehemiah 4:13-23 indicates that the people were able to work wholeheartedly, without worry or fear, through a combination of faith in God...
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Ezekiel Kimosop
What is the origin of the Catholic Church?
My view is that the Roman Catholic Church (RCC) is a distinct religion from Biblical Christianity. It does not appear to draw its authority from Scripture....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the unforgivable sin?
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I agree with James and applaud his citation of John 3:18 which parallels Wiersbe's idea: " The only sin today that God cannot forgive is rejection of His Son...
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Jack Gutknecht
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What is a Jesus freak?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What is the limit of perfection in Psalm 119:96?
The psalmist is saying that many things had already been the subject of his observation. He had seen men of the greatest strength, and those of the most...
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Jack Gutknecht
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