What stone did the builders reject? (Psalm 118:22)
Psalm 118:22: The stone which the builders refused is become the headstone of the corner. The builders were the elders of Israel, to whom the Lord spoke...
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Are people only "maggots" or "worms" (Job 25:6)?
No one can deny that, even though humans were created in God's image, God Himself is infinitely higher and greater than they are, and they thus might be...
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
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How can I know if I am one of the elect?
How can I know if I am one of the elect? This question can be better rephrased - How do I know that I am guaranteed eternal life in Christ Jesus? This is a...
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Are people only "maggots" or "worms" (Job 25:6)?
Expanded Bible -- Job 25:5 Even the moon is not bright and the stars are not pure in his eyes. 6 People are much less! They are like ·insects [mag...
Job 25:1 - 6
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Is Jesus a zombie?
The peculiarity of the question is "is". Was Jesus a zombie? A normal meaningful question. Given normal definition: Zombie: A frightening creature that is...
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What is the book of Esther?
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What should we learn from the life of Esther?
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How is it rational to proclaim that breaking one law is breaking all of the whole law?
We find it reasonable in our academic setup that you are given a degree when you pass all subjects. Failure in even one subject would be considered failed in...
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How do I pray?
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Should the comma be placed before or after the word "today" in Luke 23:43?
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Is God compassionate or ferocious (Lamentations 3:22)?
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Is it possible that someone could serve God for the wrong reasons? If yes, why and how?
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Who is "them" in 1 John 4:4 that the children have overcome?
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Who is "them" in 1 John 4:4 that the children have overcome?
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
How is it rational to proclaim that breaking one law is breaking all of the whole law?
Good question, Venkatesan! I often dramatically ask people, "Do you know what James, the half-brother of Jesus said?" And then I quote James 2:10. I like...
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Leslie Coutinho
Why do I face the consequences of Adam's sin when I did not eat the fruit?
Genesis 2:17: But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest therefore thou shalt surely die....
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Why would family and friends abandon one who suffers (Job 19:13-20)?
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Why would family and friends abandon one who suffers (Job 19:13-20)?
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, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What kind of fruit can we bear in old age (Psalm 92:14-15)?
Jesus said that the two greatest commandments are to love God and our neighbor (Mark 12:29-31). Even in the face of constraints placed by age on physical...
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Jack Gutknecht
, ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Why would family and friends abandon one who suffers (Job 19:13-20)?
Also, besides the answer already given that Job deserves the suffering he has experienced, are 2 other possible answers: (1) Some "friends" and even family...
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What kind of fruit can we bear in old age (Psalm 92:14-15)?
14 They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green, 15 to declare that the Lord is upright; he is my rock, and there is no unrighteo...
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
What is the best way for Christians to deal with the question of homosexuality if Jesus states that we are to love our neighbors as we love ourself?
How should a church deal with a homosexual attending church services? The Bible says that Christians are to love others and not hate (Romans 13:8-10; 1...
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Janet Austin
, Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author
Since God withholds forgiveness, can we?
No, you are not allowed to withhold forgiveness. Perhaps the way to respond is to say to yourself, and maybe to them, we are all broken clay pots; we all...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why would family and friends abandon one who suffers (Job 19:13-20)?
I would say that Job's family and friends "gave up" on him because he repeatedly refused to accept their "starting premise" that God must be evil to have...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How is it rational to proclaim that breaking one law is breaking all of the whole law?
God's attribute (and thus His "way") is holiness -- the total absence of sin. It takes only one instance of disobedience to compromise that totality. That's...
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How is it rational to proclaim that breaking one law is breaking all of the whole law?
Should we accept that it seems irrational but it is God's way?
James 2:10
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What does it mean that "the marriage bed is to be undefiled"?
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What should be the mission of the church?
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Was the pre-incarnate form of Jesus absent from Heaven during His humanity in the flesh on earth?
In my opinion, omnipresence (such as being in heaven and on earth simultaneously) was an attribute of Christ prior to His bodily incarnation that He gave up...
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Why did the Israelites need manna if they had flocks/herds of animals that they could eat?
As has been said, we don't know the full answer to this question but here is my simple explanation. First, there were many Israelites. It wouldn't take much...
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Does a Christian rest until the rapture or is he in heaven at the time of his death?
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Is God compassionate or ferocious (Lamentations 3:22)?
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, Hungry learner ...never full of the Word.
Was the pre-incarnate form of Jesus absent from Heaven during His humanity in the flesh on earth?
As Jesus was in Mary's womb, the Angel of the Lord appeared in a dream/vision to Joseph on 3 occasions (the NASB reads "an angel of the Lord" Matt 1:20), whi...
Matthew 2:13
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Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Why does Job say, "The Lord gives and takes," and does it work in the New Testament?
Job 40:2,7: "Shall the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him?...Now prepare yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer Me." We...
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Kevin Honeycutt
, Servant of Jesus Christ
How can we experience true freedom in Christ?
What must we do to be free? Let us look at what the Apostles told everyone they must do, to be free, Hear- Romans 10:17, Matthew 11:15, Acts 18:8, Acts 28:28...
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Susan Jurich
Would remarriage after a divorce still be considered adultery if abuse is involved?
What a heartbreaking place is the home and marriage of two professing Christians with young children who all attend church together. Watching the father...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Is God compassionate or ferocious (Lamentations 3:22)?
From the analogy of a human standpoint, a parent may love his children more than words can express, but that does not prevent the parent from disciplining...
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Should a Christian raise a child with the other parent but they are not married?
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Does a Christian rest until the rapture or is he in heaven at the time of his death?
This is, in my opinion, a good concise response from Stack Exchange - Biblical Hermeneutics: Greek uses the order of words to indicate prominence. If a word...
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How can I learn to trust that God is in control?
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Does a Christian rest until the rapture or is he in heaven at the time of his death?
One useful discussion presenting another perspective on this issue that I have come across (and that I have mentioned previously on ebible.com) has been a...
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How can I know if something is a sin?
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What is general revelation and special revelation?