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What is faith?

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What causes God to be joyful (Jeremiah 9:24)?

God’s joy is rooted deeply in who He is and what He loves; His steadfast love, justice, and righteousness (Jeremiah 9:24). He delights in His own works;...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Who are the sons of God mentioned in Romans 8:19 and how will they be revealed?

Marvelous question, Melissa! When Paul talks about the “sons of God” in Romans 8:19, he’s talking about people like me who are “led by the Spirit of God”...

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Why did Jesus speak so strongly against lukewarm faith?

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

What causes God to be joyful (Jeremiah 9:24)?

The first "other thing" that comes to my mind is obedience to His commands, which is what leads to righteousness.

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What causes God to be joyful (Jeremiah 9:24)?

23 Thus says the Lord: "Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches, 24 but...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Was there power in Jesus' physical blood?

I'm a hymn guy myself so I am going to draw in a hymn when answering this question. When Hebrews 13:12 says Jesus sanctified the people “through His own...

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Answer by John Appelt

When are Old Testament saints resurrected?

Many believe the Old Testament saints are resurrected at the end of the Tribulation, citing Ezekiel 37:12-14 and Daniel 12:1-2. However, Ezekiel deals with...

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What kind of pit was David in? (Psalm 40:2)

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Answer by Albert DeBenedictis , Retired computer programmer

What is the Hebrew Roots movement?

I agree with everything that S. Michael Houdmann wrote regarding the Hebrew Roots movement. The HRM is not following the teaching of the NT. Nowhere in the...

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Answer by Leslie Coutinho

What does it mean that the body is the temple of the Holy Spirit?

1 Corinthians 6:19: What? Know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? As the...

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How does a Christian get God's work in our heart to make changes?

Hearing the gospel and the Bible being read allows the Holy Spirit to do the regenerative work necessary for the restoration of the severed relationship...

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Why weren't the men that were with Saul (Paul) blinded?

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Will God give us what we want just because we ask? (Luke 11:9–13)

No, God doesn’t give me everything I want just because I ask, but He always gives me what is truly good. In Luke 11:9-13, Jesus tells me to ask, seek, and...

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What does "El Roi" mean for us today?

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What is Palm Sunday?

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Is 'virgin' or 'young woman' the correct translation of Isaiah 7:14?

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Can an atheist be a good moral person?

That depends on your definition of moral. By the world's standards, yes an atheist can be a good moral person. By God's standards than no, an atheist could...

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How does creationism vs. evolution impact how a person views the world?

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why weren't the men that were with Saul (Paul) blinded?

Good question, Pete! When Saul encountered the risen Jesus on the road to Damascus, a blinding light from heaven shone all around him (Acts 9:3). The men...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Is there life after death?

Life after death includes a real, bodily resurrection. Daniel 12:2 tells us, "There will be a day when all will be raised: some to everlasting life, and...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Were there human beings before Adam and Eve were created?

No, Sukumar, Scripture makes it clear Adam and Eve were the first humans. Genesis 2:7 shows God forming Adam from dust, and Genesis 2:21-22 describes God...

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Can the return of Christ truly be said to be imminent?

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Were there human beings before Adam and Eve were created?

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If you are once saved are you then always saved?

The evidence is overwhelming: Once saved, saved! By golly, saved. Note these verses: I give them eternal life & they shall never perish. He who began a...

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Answer by Harry Leon Levin , Retired Pharmacist

Were there human beings before Adam and Eve were created?

Yes, there were other human beings on Earth before Adam and Eve were banished from the presence of God in heaven into the earthly regions below (Gen. 3:23)....

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

Why do people reject Jesus as their Savior?

This may seem a strange answer to this question, but I think it is the right one. I want to share a song I wrote some time ago. I feel like God asked me to....

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

Does God hide his face from us? (Psalm 27:9)

The Bible speaks of God's "face" as a metaphor for His favor toward believers. The passage that comes first to my mind in that regard is the familiar...

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What does the Bible say about the love of God?

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What is the doctrine of eternal generation and is it biblical?

The doctrine of eternal generation harkens back to the very early stages of the Christian church. This doctrine, along with the eternal procession of the...

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What is the doctrine of eternal generation and is it biblical?

The doctrine of “eternal generation” is the belief that God the Father eternally begat or generated God the Son who derived His deity from this. But this...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Where is a good place to start reading the Bible?

A great place to start is with Jesus. Try reading the book of John or Luke in the New Testament. These books introduce you to who Jesus is, what he said,...

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Answer by Donna Williams

If the elect are already predestined, does it mean a person who is not an elect cannot and can never get saved or cannot and can never come to repentance and accept Jesus as his Savior no matter what?

I believe that the first thing that needs to be established is, who are the elect? May I draw your attention to Romans chapter 9. In Romans 9:6-13: it is...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Who are the dead in Christ?

I loved my Greek classes at Dallas Theological Seminary. These were taught by Ed Blum, S. Lewis Johnson, and Harold W. Hoehner. The phrase “the dead in...

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Does God show respect to certain persons? Genesis 4:5

Cain got angry when God didn’t accept his offering, but the problem wasn’t God—it was Cain’s heart. Instead of repenting, he blamed and stewed in jealousy....

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Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What are some mistakes for us to avoid in the Parable of the Rich Farmer (Luke 12:13-21)?

Jesus said in Luke 12:15, "Then he said to them, 'Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of...

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Does God hide his face from us? (Psalm 27:9)

7 Hear, O Lord, when I cry aloud; have mercy and be gracious to me and answer me! 8 You have said, Seek My face [inquire for and require My presence as your ...

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What does it mean that man cannot come to Christ unless the Father draws Him?

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Is 'virgin' or 'young woman' the correct translation of Isaiah 7:14?

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

If the elect are already predestined, does it mean a person who is not an elect cannot and can never get saved or cannot and can never come to repentance and accept Jesus as his Savior no matter what?

Fortunately, the Calvinistic theory that God pre-chooses a set of specific individuals to save, apart from faith or any other factor in the person, and apart...

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Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?

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Answer by Donna Williams

How we can we show respect to liars, murderers, or anyone who breaks the law?

In my opinion, it is not by respect but by love that we are to show towards sinners. As Christians we are to display the same love that we have received by...

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Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

What does it mean that man cannot come to Christ unless the Father draws Him?

Something that is missing in the above comments is something Jesus said 16 times in the New Testament: "If any man have an ear, let him hear." Who doesn't...

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Answer by John Appelt

Is there proof in the Bible that Elijah was taken to heaven or another place?

No statement in the Bible proves Elijah was taken to heaven or to another place. There are hints that suggest he was not taken into heaven. The word “heaven”...

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Is the Holy Spirit a person?

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What does it mean that man cannot come to Christ unless the Father draws Him?

What does it mean that man cannot come to Christ unless the Father draws him? This question is drawn from Jesus' statement in John 6:44. Jesus was reacting...

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How is God a rock? (Psalm 18:2; Psalm 18:31; Psalm 19:14)

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