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

How might adultery lead to death (Proverbs 2:18)?

16 So you will be delivered from the forbidden[a] woman, from the adulteress[b] with her smooth words, 17 who forsakes the companion of her youth ...

Proverbs 2:18

November 02 2018 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

What do the seven churches in Revelation stand for?

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John, I'm not sure where you get your information about "most Biblical scholars..." John is identified as the author of Revelation in Rev 1:1, 4, 9, 22:8....

November 02 2018

Question by Anonymous
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What are the Seven Abominations?

When [a]he speaks kindly, do not believe him, For there are seven abominations in his heart;

Proverbs 26:25

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

What does James mean when He says there is no "shadow of turning" with the Father?

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Numbers 23:19, "God is not a man, that He should lie, Nor a son of man, that He should repent. Has He said, and will He not do? Or has He spoken and will He...

November 02 2018

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

What does the Bible say about the pope or papacy?

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Michael, in context 2 Thessalonians 2:15 refers to the traditions the Thessalonians had received from Paul himself. The traditions of the Roman Catholic...

November 02 2018

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why did David insist on paying for the threshing floor? (1 Chronicles 21:24)

When we seek to understand a single verse like 1 Chronicles 21:24, it is important to read the entire event in 1 Chronicles 21:1-30, so we can put the verse...

November 02 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

How does one reconcile John 15:7-8 and Matthew 6:19-24?

The key to unlocking the promise in John 15:7-8 is the very first phrase. "If you remain (abide) in me and my words remain (abide) in you." When this...

November 02 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Andrew Sturt

What does it mean in Hebrews 12:14, "... without holiness no one will see the Lord"?

Dianne, that's an excellent question. I was reading this verse this morning and had a similar question. Here are my musings. I hope they're helpful. As far...

November 02 2018 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What should we learn from the life of Esther?

November 02 2018

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Why was it wrong that Moses had not circumcised His own son?

November 01 2018

Comment by Bobbie Moody

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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It does not make any difference to go back to being a Hebrew or back to the world you were called out of. Only those who remain faithful will see eternal...

November 01 2018

Comment by andrew kameya

Why do so many people struggle with a lack of faith?

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I am a strong believer - and I trust God to make all inconvenient (bad) things good. But yet, I struggle with lack of faith. Yes Lord, I believe - help me...

November 01 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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Those in Matthew 7:21-23 Were not saved because they trusted in their works and their own righteousness, instead of trusting Jesus and His righteousness....

November 01 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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How do you explain Hebrews 13:5 For He hath said, I will never leave you or forsake you. John 6:37 He will never cast us out. John 6:39 Jesus has never lost...

November 01 2018

Answer by Shayne Joseph

Was Isaac born to Abraham and Sarah without physical contact between them?

He did not waver at the promise of God through unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God, 21 and being fully convinced that what He had...

November 01 2018 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Anna Thornton

Should a married person have a close friend of the opposite sex?

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This is an awesome message! It really makes a person think about what you just said here, this is very true. I will confess that I have been in this...

November 01 2018

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

Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?

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James, you gave a reason why Christians believe in the Triune God; Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Jesus is our salvation with only one condition; that we...

November 01 2018

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Does the Bible support the pre-existence of Jesus?

November 01 2018

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

Is "faith" a gift or a process?

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James, your comment is pure Bible Truth. --ANDY--

November 01 2018

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

Does the Bible support the pre-existence of Jesus?

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Grant, simply excellence in your A to Z expose` of Scripture Truth!!! God's eternal Truth is and always has been The Triune God of all creation! Very...

November 01 2018

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

What does James mean when He says there is no "shadow of turning" with the Father?

In my opinion, James in this verse is contrasting God the Father with the movement of heavenly bodies (including the sun and moon) that exhibit differing...

October 31 2018 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the New International Reader's Version (NIrV)?

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I can tell you with out a doubt, that if Jesus had not paid for all our sins, there would be no one in heaven except God, Jesus, the Holy Spirit, and His...

October 31 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the New International Reader's Version (NIrV)?

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First John 3:9 compare the KJV to any of the others. The KJV says, Whosoever is born of God doeth not commit sin; for His seed remaineth in Him, and He can...

October 31 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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Most people take James out of context. James was writing to the twelve tribes of Israel scattered abroad. Revelation 7. However, He called them brethren....

October 31 2018

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Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

October 31 2018

Comment by Bobbie Moody

Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

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James 2:26 For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also James 2:19 Thou believest that there is one Good; thou doest well:...

October 31 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

If I believe in the trinity and that Jesus was crucified, buried and rose again is that enough to get into heaven?

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Verse 21 tells us why they were not saved. They did not do the will of His Father. What is the will of His Father? John 6:40 And this is the will of Him who...

October 31 2018

Answer by David Willbanks , physician, church elder, former missionary to Camerooon

Does John 3:5 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

Ephesians 2:8-9 8 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9 not a result of works, so that no...

October 31 2018 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Does the Bible support the pre-existence of Jesus?

My answer will attempt to focus on the "pre-existence" of Jesus. That is, did Jesus exist with God before anything else was created. There are at least 2...

October 31 2018 2 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Michael Mcgibbon

Are the visions of people who glimpse hell in near-death / after death experiences real?

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The way I was taught by the scriptures was The DEAD know nothing. If that's the case and I believe it is as written how can a person say they went to Heaven...

October 31 2018

Comment by ken egan

Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?

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John you said " The Jews today worship the God of Abraham, and that cannot be denied." They do not according to Jesus. Jesus is saying that if they did they...

October 31 2018

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What is the difference between a righteous person and spiritual person?

Let’s see what the New Testament has to say about righteous and spiritual people. About righteous people: in the gospels, Jesus said; • It is proper for me...

October 31 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Mabel Kane

Who are the Black Hebrews / Black Israelities?

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I often wondered what it means to be "created in the image of God" when God is noncorporeal. Tony Flores answered my query, so simple, really! And after all...

October 31 2018

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

I know Prov.16:18 and James 4:6 but what is God's attitude toward taking Pride in our work?

I know Prov.16:18 and James 4:6 but what is God's attitude toward taking Pride in our work? I.e. I know "pride goeth before destruction" and "God opposes the...

Proverbs 16:18

October 31 2018 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How does sin trap us and hold us captive? (Proverbs 5:22–23)

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I agree with Bridges: Does a man think that he can give his sins up when he pleases? Repetition forms the habit. The habit becomes a ruling principle. ‘Every...

October 31 2018

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?

Muslims have no savior. The bible says we are all sinners. That nothing we can do can save us. Our God sent His own son to pay the sin debt of every one who...

October 31 2018 1 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gene Deloach

Is it really possible for Christians to do greater works than Jesus?

Greater works, what does that mean? Bear with me for a moment, please. There is a universal will of God for His creation. I identify with it as the three S,s...

October 31 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?

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Compare John 3:35-36 With the passage that comes up when you put your cursor on it, to what the KJV says. One word change can make a huge difference. It say,...

October 31 2018

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

Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?

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Friend in Christ, Jeremiah, Our God, is our Abba, Daddy, Father. All of His wonderful names teach us about His character and love for us. Our relationship,...

October 31 2018

Answer by Evan Doan

What did God’s name mean to the Israelites? (Exodus 3:14)

This is one of the most important and yet least understood concepts in all of scripture. If one has a decent bible, it will be noticed that the word "LORD"...

October 31 2018 6 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up