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  1. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  2. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. What is the role of Elihu in the book of Job?
  5. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  6. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  7. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  8. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
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What did Isaiah and Paul mean by "swallowing death"?

November 18 2023

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What does God say about a soldier taking a life in war, or a policeman on the job?

November 18 2023

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What does the Bible say about abortion?

November 18 2023

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

What should we learn from Jesus' raising Lazarus from the dead?

Some thoughts: Being a believer does not mean that we will never experience adversity, as happened to Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. Take situations that you...

November 18 2023 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Hadn't God's Spirit come to people before this (Acts 2:17)?

November 18 2023

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Who is the Spirit of Truth that Jesus spoke of who will guide us in all things and know all things? Islamic scholars claim this is the prophet Mohamed.

November 17 2023

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Why does God allow the innocent to suffer?

November 17 2023

Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Is it wrong to be frustrated with God?

The short answer is yes, it is wrong to be frustrated with God. Another question to ask is from where is our frustration originating? As previously...

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Are there such things as aliens or UFOs?

November 17 2023

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What does it mean that the Bible is inspired?

November 17 2023

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

Is it true that angels rule over planets?

In my opinion, the association of angels with planets arises from pagan astrological beliefs that are not supported by Scripture.

November 17 2023 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What happens to the devil after he is defeated?

Revelation 20:10 says that, after Satan's final defeat, he (along with the Antichrist and the false prophet described in Revelation 13) will be thrown into a...

November 17 2023 Follow Vote Up

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If Jesus was God, why did He call God "My God?"

Jeremiah 32:27: “Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh; is anything too difficult for Me?” Yahweh said that he is God of all flesh. He became God of...

November 17 2023 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why was Jonah angry that the Ninevites repented?

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Ezekiel, Psalm 69:5: "God, you know how foolish I am, my offenses are not hidden from you." I wound myself, and yet, you still love me! What Grace! Romans...

November 17 2023

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

Does the Bible record the death of the apostles? How did each of the apostles die?

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I really cannot understand why gotquestions.org hypothesizes information not included in scripture. It is true that only one account of a death, James, is...

November 17 2023

Question by Carl Laurie

Is it true that angels rule over planets?

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Is it possible to be a believer and not abide in Christ, and what does that look like?

November 17 2023

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What are angels and what is their significance in our life?

November 17 2023

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

What does Malachi 2:16 mean when God says, 'I hate divorce'?

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Insightful, Bennie! Esp. your statement, "Mathew 19:4-6. Verse 6 of this scripture says 'What therefore GOD HAS JOINED together, let no man (the couple...

November 16 2023

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What is the full armor of God?

November 16 2023

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

Is it possible to be a believer and not abide in Christ, and what does that look like?

Good question, Linda! -- "Is it possible to be a believer and not abide in Christ, and what does that look like?" "John warned us that if we do not abide in...

November 16 2023 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How did a sensual book like the Song of Solomon get in the Bible?

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Also, Nate, I believe you are right in your almost last comment. Why? The Shulamite "is expressing her commitment to wait until love can be aroused or...

November 16 2023

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Why do the four Gospels seem to present a different message of salvation than the rest of the New Testament?

November 16 2023

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What was the sin of Sodom and Gomorrah?

November 15 2023

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

What does going down to the pit refer to in Ezekiel 32?

Good question, James! What does going down to the pit refer to in Ezekiel 32? Ezekiel 32:17-21 ESV - 17 In the twelfth year, in the twelfth month, on the...

November 15 2023 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Justin Hale

What Scripture passages reconcile the non-violence of "turn the other cheek" with overturning tables?

"And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him. In this way, love has...

November 15 2023 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Why was Jonah angry that the Ninevites repented?

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Shirley, you have aptly summed it up. None of us is perfect. None is or was without sin under the sun except Jesus Christ. 1 John 1:8-10 read together with 2...

November 15 2023

Comment by Justin Hale

Why is Thomas called the twin and who is his twin?

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Yes. That was a poignant moment. In that moment, Jesus revealed He had heard Thomas' impassioned statement and was calling him out on it. Thomas instantly...

November 15 2023

Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Why do the four Gospels seem to present a different message of salvation than the rest of the New Testament?

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Good points, Jeffrey! God's love for us is indeed the message. I like to be specific on what we are to believe and why we believe it regarding salvation....

November 15 2023

Comment by Ezra Burns

Why is Thomas called the twin and who is his twin?

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Very well said. I think it's interesting how Thomas said he would NOT believe until he put his fingers where the nail marks were and put his hand into His...

November 15 2023

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

Why was Jonah angry that the Ninevites repented?

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I don't understand why people refuse to believe that God loves each and every person, even if they are messed up. i personally believe we are all messy! We...

November 15 2023

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

Why does God demand, seek, or request that we worship Him?

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Exactly! God loves each and every one of us. Just look around...you are alive because God desired you to be. God created the universe for each one of us....

November 15 2023

Answer by Jeffery Byler

Why do the four Gospels seem to present a different message of salvation than the rest of the New Testament?

Each book and author of the New Testament may have a slightly different emphasis; however they all agree on one point, that love is the most important and...

November 15 2023 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Who is Cliffe Knechtle? And is his “Give Me An Answer” a Bible-based ministry?

I don't know a lot about him, but I did find this interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfWQOlxDCcA. At about the 11 min. Mark he states that he doesn't...

November 15 2023 Follow Vote Up

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

Is it biblical for a Christian to go to a grave yard and cry every day for loved ones?

Mourning is a natural response to losses of loved ones through death, and Jesus said (in Matthew 5:4) that believers who mourn (as He Himself mourned for...

November 14 2023 Follow Vote Up

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

Why does the writer of Proverbs pick on wives? (Proverbs 21:9)

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Jennifer, your last emboldened comment piqued my interest: "What should the contentious Christian reading these passages consider?" I believe that a nagger,...

November 14 2023

Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

What Scripture passages reconcile the non-violence of "turn the other cheek" with overturning tables?

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Good points, Paula! There is a difference in "vengeance" compared to protection, service, and defense. Vengeance being more out of anger, retaliation, or...

November 14 2023

Answer by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

What Scripture passages reconcile the non-violence of "turn the other cheek" with overturning tables?

Beyond Rom. 12:19, we have the example of the apostles, who defied orders from the Sanhedrin to stop spreading the Gospel (Acts 4:19). Still, there are no...

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Answer by John Appelt

What is the marriage supper of the Lamb?

The “marriage supper of the Lamb” is a future event, Revelation 19:7-9. The same Greek word, “gamous,” is used for both for the marriage and marriage feast....

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Answer by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

What Scripture passages reconcile the non-violence of "turn the other cheek" with overturning tables?

Rom 12:19 "Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord." It...

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Question by Gregory Boldon , Christian Military Veteran Warrior for God

What Scripture passages reconcile the non-violence of "turn the other cheek" with overturning tables?

Matthew 5:29 appears to compel non-violence while Matthew 21:12 appears to suggest that there is a time for "righteous" anger. How are they reconciled in Scr...

Matthew 21:29

November 13 2023 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Hannah-Grace Buckner , Student, Softball, 14

What does it mean when it says, "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me"?

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I see what you mean but it is still kind of confusing.

November 13 2023

Comment by Paula Fether , Lifelong student of the scriptures

Does our tithe all have to go to our church or can part of it go to a Christian ministry?

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Good answer overall, but I would only add that women are not forbidden to "teach authoritatively".

November 13 2023

Comment by Jo Waite

How tall are angels?

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I have seen an angel. He was brighter than the midday sun (it was early afternoon when l sighted him). He was so tall l was astonished at his size and he...

November 13 2023

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

Did the law teach trust in God (Psalm 78:5-7)?

The Law (in my opinion) spoke of trusting God, but did so in a somewhat contrary fashion by saying -- in one of the verses that Jesus quoted when Satan...

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