What are the Pauline epistles?
Short version is they are the 13 letters that the apostle Paul wrote in the new testament. Be blessed.
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Patricia Robinson
Why did Paul leave Trophimus, a 7-year companion, sick and not heal him?
Erastus has remained in Corinth, and Trophimus I left ill at Miletus. - 2 Timothy 4:20 =CJB In His own hometown, Yeshua left some unhealed because of their...
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What was Jesus writing in the dirt when the Pharisees brought to Him a woman caught in adultery?
My answer is: We know exactly what was written in the dust (NLT). It may be because we fail to interpret the scriptures contextually that this question...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is sanctification? What is the definition of Christian sanctification?
1 Thessalonians 4:3: "For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality;" This is God’s will for you and me, That we...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about ambition?
Ambition usually progresses through the following stages: to be like Dad…to be famous…to be a millionaire…to make enough to pay the bills…to hang on long...
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What is Arminianism, and is it biblical?
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Janet Hegna
What does the Bible say about hate?
1 John 3:15: Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him. I believe the Greek definition of...
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Is speaking in tongues evidence for having the Holy Spirit?
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Is creationism scientific?
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What was Elihu's message to Job?
Elihu’s message to Job was unlike the messages of the three friends who had come to comfort him. Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the...
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What is the value in attending a Christian camp? Is the concept of Christian camping biblical?
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Are we living in the end times?
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Ben Jones
, Retired Professional Photographer
How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?
A definition of free will according to Wikipedia: “The biblical ground for free will lies in the fall into sin by Adam and Eve that occurred in their ‘...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How many sons did Goliath the giant have?
By my interpretation of relevant texts, Goliath (who was himself the son of a giant) had three brothers, but there is no biblical reference to Goliath having...
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John Appelt
What is the book of Job?
The Book of Job is a record of an episode in the life of Job – his severe testing. Job was of Uz, likely the area south of the Dead Sea, Lamentations 4:21....
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?
While Jesus lived during the time of the Gospels, the Jews were under the Law of God that was given to Moses. If Jesus said or did anything contrary to...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Is speaking in tongues evidence for having the Holy Spirit?
Speaking in tongues is evidence OF the Holy Spirit. "Having" is a key word in this question. There's only one way I know for a human to speak a spiritual...
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What does the Bible mean by 'ye are gods'?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about bragging?
I had this bragging problem before I was saved. I believe my conceit kept me from coming to Christ. But then something wonderful happened to me. May you read...
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Janet Hegna
What does the Bible say about habits?
I believe your "old man" or your old way of life is all bad habits. The way you once acted, talked, ate, related to people and lived your life. Eph. 4:22-25:...
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Janet Hegna
What does the Bible say about government?
1 Tim 2:1-3: I EXHORT therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings, and for all...
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Janet Hegna
What does the Bible say about friends?
Prov. 17:17: A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. True friendships are rare, but when you have them, they are unique and...
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Billy P Eldred
How can I know if I am one of the elect?
If you are asking if you are eligible to receive Christ, the Good News is you are! The Bible tells us that God wants all to come to the saving knowledge of...
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Lynda Wilson
Why did God send the Israelites to Egypt for 400 years?
There is one other thing I have never heard discussed. When Jacob's descendants went into Egypt they were simple sheepherders. Their level of sophistication...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does the Bible say about dealing with difficult people?
If this occurs in a church, one of the benefits of correctly dealing with difficult people is this, specified in God's Word, the Bible. James 3:18: "You can...
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Nick Pyen
How can I know if I am one of the elect?
Peter directly answers this question in 2 Peter 1:3-11: 3 His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the...
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What are valid reasons for breaking up with a boyfriend/girlfriend?
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What was the relationship between David and Jonathan?
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What should we learn from the account of David and Goliath?
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
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Tony Railton
How can I know if I am one of the elect?
Romans 8:16 states that our spirit bears witness with the Holy Spirit that we are children of God. Therefore, it’s our spirit that tells us we are Christians...
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
How do we "seek" and "find" wisdom? (Proverbs 8:17)
Amos 5:4: God wants us to seek Him. He wants to give us life eternal. James 1:5,6: "If any of you lacks wisdom, let Him ask God, who gives to all liberally...
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Neil Ray
, A Sinner Saved
What does it mean that the serpent was crafty?
The serpent was an animal, just like all serpents found in the world today. The serpent was created to be crafty as its nature. Since Lucifer is also crafty,...
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Allison Porter
Why did Paul leave Trophimus, a 7-year companion, sick and not heal him?
It’s interesting to me that we read 2nd Timothy and think Paul was travelling around when he was in chains in Rome. Luke visited him there everyday and some...
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Maijela Shoneka
What does the Bible mean when it refers to holy ground?
The holy ground doesn't meant anything else but the presence of the Lord. The Lord himself appeared to Joshua, near Jericho, as a strange man and as the army...
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K T
Are the teachings of Dr Chuck Missler biblically sound?
First, I am very picky about biblical teaching, and what I am willing to dedicate my precious time to learning. About two years ago, I started having serious...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why was Egypt called the land of Ham? (Psalm 105:23, 27)
By my understanding, Egypt was regarded as having been populated by the descendants of Noah's son Ham following the Flood. The antagonism between Israel and...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Who did not rebel against His word in Psalm 105:28?
"They" is referring to the Egyptians at the time of the various plagues (including darkness) that God inflicted upon them for refusing to let the Israelites...
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John Appelt
How long was a "year" in the Bible during the time of Genesis?
The length of the year during Genesis can be determined by clues in the account of the Flood especially in the following references: The Flood began “in the...
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What does "buried with him through baptism" mean?
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Why did blood and water come out of Jesus' side when He was pierced?
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I am a Catholic. Why should I consider becoming a Christian?
Though addressed in different ways, I would like to simplify the idea within the original question. The Christian faith is divided into three sects: Roman...
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What does the Bible mean when it says; "touch not my anointed ones"?
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What does the Bible mean when it says; "touch not my anointed ones"?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why was Egypt called the land of Ham? (Psalm 105:23, 27)
23 Then Israel came to Egypt; Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham. 27 They performed his signs among them and miracles in the land of Ham.
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Who did not rebel against His word in Psalm 105:28?
28 He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word. I take it "his word" refers to "God's Word," but who is the "they" who rebe...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the sword of the Spirit and how should I use it? (Ephesians 6:17)
The sword of the Spirit is powerful (Hebrews 4:12, "For the Word of God is living and powerful, sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing"). It is sharp,...
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What was the leviathan?
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Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?