What does the Bible say about being godly or perfect?
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What does the "husband of one wife" phrase in 1 Timothy 3:2 mean? Can a divorced man serve as a pastor, elder, or deacon?
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What should we learn from the life of Barnabas?
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
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What does the "husband of one wife" phrase in 1 Timothy 3:2 mean? Can a divorced man serve as a pastor, elder, or deacon?
Most 'modern' Christians have absolutely no idea what this phrase means because the actual 'roles' of women in the Church are completely foreign to them. The...
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Isn't sexual sin worse than others because it is a sin against your own body?
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Why were the disciples indignant? (Matthew 26:8-9)
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Why does God refer to the bat as a bird in Lev. 11:19 when enumerating clean and unclean animals?
Modern 'science' is now running into some trouble 'classifying' things which GOD's classification system doesn't have. Science has decided to elevate the...
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Leslie Coutinho
What does it mean to be born of God?
John 1:13 Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God. How can one be reborn of God the Father? Our old...
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Ian Cowan
, Retired Chemistry Teacher & Biblical Creationist
What does the "husband of one wife" phrase in 1 Timothy 3:2 mean? Can a divorced man serve as a pastor, elder, or deacon?
So far, no-one has considered the possibility that the phrase could also be read thus: "wife of one husband". (In case you think this is heretical: I am not...
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
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Kenneth Heck
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Why did the Israelites need manna if they had flocks/herds of animals that they could eat?
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
This is one of those rare questions that scripture actually answers directly and explicitly all in one passage, though many Christians blow right by it...
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
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Why are Jesus' genealogies in Matthew and Luke so different?
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How transparent should church finances be?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why does God refer to the bat as a bird in Lev. 11:19 when enumerating clean and unclean animals?
Did Moses make an error when he called a bat a bird? Moses, who was one of the most-learned in Egypt, has been attacked in several cases to undermine...
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Why does God refer to the bat as a bird in Lev. 11:19 when enumerating clean and unclean animals?
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What does it mean, "You will heap burning coals on his head" in Romans 12:20?
Satan has been busy at work once again 'redefining' kindness for us, as he has with every other 'fruit of the Holy Spirit.' The modern 'secular' definition...
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How can I stop judging others?
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What does it mean, "You will heap burning coals on his head" in Romans 12:20?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What does it mean, "You will heap burning coals on his head" in Romans 12:20?
Excellent question, Tito! Maybe, just maybe, the coals of fire refer to the feeling of shame our enemies will experience when we return good for evil. —...
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Why do you think God chose not to disclose the process of creation?
Genesis 1:1 - 31
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What does it mean, "You will heap burning coals on his head" in Romans 12:20?
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Why were the disciples indignant? (Matthew 26:8-9)
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Why does God refer to the bat as a bird in Lev. 11:19 when enumerating clean and unclean animals?
13 “These are the birds that are detestable to you. You must never eat them: the griffon vulture, the bearded vulture, the black vulture, 14 the kite, falcon...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
How does the Bible define success?
To succeed at anything is to have a desirable outcome; I don't think the bible offers in chapter and verse, a hard-boiled definition of what success is. It...
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Why were the disciples indignant? (Matthew 26:8-9)
Why were the disciples indignant? (Matthew 26:8-9) And when the disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, "Why this waste? 9 For this could have been...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What is the next step for a new Christian?
Do what I did as a new Christian, listen to Christian radio. There is wonderful Bible teaching on the air: Listen on the Go - J. Vernon McGee
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Kathleen Norton
Why did Paul leave Trophimus, a 7-year companion, sick and not heal him?
People conflate Paul with Jesus. When Paul spoke for God he spoke perfectly. He recorded events, not necessarily perfect events, perfectly and truthfully....
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Is Ezekiel 40 to 48 describing a future temple and laws yet to come?
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Jack Gutknecht
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What is the next step for a new Christian?
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Jack Gutknecht
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What does it mean that God is omnipotent?
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How are we "sinners saved by grace"?
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Why did God specifically say that he would put hostility between woman and the offspring of the serpent?
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How are we "sinners saved by grace"?
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Justin Hale
What is a jot and a tittle? Matthew 5:17-18
These are each great answers here and worth reading on exactly what the phrase 'jot and tittle' refers to specifically when Jesus mentions them as 'equally...
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Dandam Nangor
How can I give myself fully to the work of the Lord according to 1 Cor. 15:58?
1 Corinthians 15:58
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What does it mean, “Then your light will dawn, your wound will heal”?
At the time of the prophecy from Isaiah noted in the question, the southern kingdom of Judah was being afflicted by God because of its hypocrisy. The kingdom...
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John Appelt
What is a jot and a tittle? Matthew 5:17-18
In the statement of Matthew 5:17-18 (and Luke 16:17), Jesus clearly stated that the Law and the Prophets would be completely fulfilled. To emphasize this, He...
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What should we learn from Jesus' forgiving and healing a paralyzed man?
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What should we learn from Jesus' forgiving and healing a paralyzed man?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
What are some modern forms of idolatry?
Isaiah 44:20 says of the idolater: "He feedeth on ashes: A deceived heart hath turned him aside, That he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, Is there not a lie...
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Justin Hale
What is wrong with viewing pornography, if I don't lust after the person?
'Pornography' is a word that actually comes directly from the New Testament Bible. The word often translated 'fornication,' or 'sexual immorality' is...
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What does it mean that God is love?
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Jack Gutknecht
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What are some modern forms of idolatry?
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Jack Gutknecht
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What should a woman cheating on her husband do when caught by the husband?
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Jack Gutknecht
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What is wrong with viewing pornography, if I don't lust after the person?
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Justin Hale
What does the bible say about telling the truth?
Satan is the 'father of lies' and he has actually used REAL lying to hide an important truth about 'righteous pretense' which is VERY different, fully...