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  1. When our Lord was on earth how many disciples did he have since he traveled to so many places?
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  3. How is wisdom apparent in one's life? Job 28:28
  4. What happened to the Gibeonites after Joshua 9?
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Answer by Evelia Preciado

Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

Galatians 3:9-12 “So those who rely on faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.” “For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse,...

February 09 2020 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Billy P Eldred

How do God's sovereignty and mankind's free will relate in regards to salvation?

Is God Sovereign? It He was not He wouldn’t be God. Has God given us “free will”? I believe from reading the Bible many times, that He has. But being...

February 09 2020 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Do“sins of the father really affect their children? Numbers 14:18

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Tim, what about Jeremiah 2:9 where God holds responsible and charges Israel's children's children? Sins of the fathers?

February 09 2020

Answer by Billy P Eldred

Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

From the wording of your question, it seems you have the basics down so what do you lack? Many will tell you that if you just believe then you are saved....

February 09 2020 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Why did God use unusual circumstances to convert Paul but never such a miracle in modern times?

Paul had to have received Christ as Lord and Savior because that is the only way the scriptures say that we can be saved, it is just not recorded. There are...

February 09 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Travis Taylor

How do God's sovereignty and mankind's free will relate in regards to salvation?

Comment:
I have to disagree with this answer and some others. Looks like a lot are listening to John Calvin rather than God. All have sinned and come short of the...

February 09 2020

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

Comment:
Great answer Mr Dalrymple. Also a good comment from Mr Rape. We don't live by bread ALONE, but by what God says. I agree Mr Rape, staying in the word...

February 09 2020

Question by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What does it mean that God regardeth not persons in Deuteronomy 10:17?

Deuteronomy 10:17 KJVS For the Lord your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor take...

Deuteronomy 10:17

February 09 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

John 6:44, "No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day." Matt 7:21 "Not every one that...

February 09 2020 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

Why do these verses seem to indicate that men hold more value in the eyes of God than women?

I think what is important to remember is that our Heavenly Father wastes nothing. There is a reason He has placed both of these accounts in our Bible for us...

February 09 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What are the essentials of the Christian faith?

February 08 2020

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Should we be baptized in Jesus' name (Acts 2:38), or in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit (Matthew 28:19)?

February 08 2020

Answer by Derrol PORTER , Emancipated by the Liberating King

What is meant by, "A body prepared for me" in Hebrews 10:5?

When we get to chapter ten in Hebrews, the writer, who I believe is Paul, is well into explaining and proving that Jesus Christ is the author and executor of...

February 08 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What are the essentials of the Christian faith?

February 07 2020

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Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

February 07 2020

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Who am I supposed to choose when put in a situation between my own child or my husband, who is not my son's biological father?

February 07 2020

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What determines a person’s eternal destination?

I am in total agreement with my brothers Gutknecht and Maas: if we accept Jesus Christ as our personal Savior we will be saved from the penalty of sin, which...

February 07 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Meluleki Maphosa , Amateur Bible Student

Does the Bible marginalize women?

In my view it is not the Bible per se that marginalises women or looks down upon any of God's creation. The authors of various books of he Bible were...

February 07 2020 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Akinrelere Sunday

What does it mean that the Lord is my Shepherd?

Comment:
David, the writer of this psalm, was once a shepherd over his father's sheep in the bush before God chose him as king to 'shepherd' the people of Israel. So...

February 07 2020

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

When should a spouse intervene in an inappropriate opposite sex friendship?

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, I do not consider myself to be a marriage minister or counselor. However, experiences can be great teachers. Sometimes...

February 07 2020 3 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by Sarah Winn , Christian believer, college graduate + Walmart employee.

Why is it wrong to pray to saints?

Comment:
On this vein of so called prayer to the saints, have any of these prayers to the saints been answered? Does the catholic bible show any concrete evidence...

February 07 2020

Comment by Pamela Thomas

If I am saved and I sin, and die before asking for forgiveness, will I be forgiven?

Comment:
I would like an answer to Bob Walz, Jr.’s question, too. I know it was asked a long time ago, but I’m curious as to what Jeremiah Kaaya’s answer would be.

February 07 2020

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

What are the greatest miracles in the Bible?

I would say that the greatest miracle (in terms of its continuing effect) was the bodily resurrection of Christ to live eternally (that is, never again to...

February 07 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What was the purpose of circumcision? (Philippians 3:3)

Circumcision was instituted by God as the visible sign in human flesh that a male child was a participant in the covenant (agreement) that God made with...

February 07 2020 Follow Vote Up

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

What is meant by, "A body prepared for me" in Hebrews 10:5?

In the passage cited in the question, God the Son is speaking to God the Father about the plan of human salvation that had been put in place to address the...

February 07 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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How should a Christian view the civil rights movement?

February 07 2020

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

What was the purpose of circumcision? (Philippians 3:3)

Philippians 3:3 MOUNCE For we are the true circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God and glory in Christ Jesus and have no confidence in the flesh—

Philippians 3:3

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Answer by Al Mark

What is the power of prayer?

I did a study on Ephesians 3 which centers on this topic. Paul was about to pray for the Ephesians, but felt compelled to explain what truths he was going to...

February 07 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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How should I understand the concept of the Father God?

February 07 2020

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What does the Bible say about managing/controlling emotions?

February 06 2020

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What does the Bible say about holy water?

February 06 2020

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What is Heaven like?

February 06 2020

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

Where is the Dead Sea, and what is it like?

The Dead Sea is the body of water into which the Jordan River empties at its southern end. It is located at earth's lowest elevation on land, being at a...

February 06 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Michael SILAS

Why do some say that there are no more apostles and prophets today for the church?

Comment:
There are two types of believers: those who know and follow the Lord Jesus Christ and those who know & follow men. The living word is still working in...

February 06 2020

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How did Noah become an heir of righteousness in Hebrews 11:7?

Comment:
(Continuing), Listen to David giving orders to "Deal gently with the young man Absalom " (2 Sam 18:5) when the people talked him into not going with Joab and...

February 06 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

Comment:
Again. Acts 11:16 Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how He said, John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized by the Holy Spirit....

February 06 2020

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

How is the healing of the hemorrhaging woman a parable of salvation?

I would say that the account of the hemhorraging woman who was healed by touching Jesus' garment is a parable of salvation in the following respects: 1) The...

February 06 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by ybrahim pinto

Is it wrong for a christian to dance to secular music?

John 2:1-5 Jesus was invited to a wedding and Matthew invited Jesus to feast with him and many others. Now through the beginning of the old testament man has...

February 06 2020 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is an anthropomorphism?

I mostly like Michael's references regarding God's face, eyes, hands, and hearing. I would just add this: Eyes, though symbolizing in some places in the...

February 06 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How is the healing of the hemorrhaging woman a parable of salvation?

See also Mark 5:35-54 Parallel passage (Luke 8:43-56)

Mark 5:25 - 34

February 06 2020 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How did Noah become an heir of righteousness in Hebrews 11:7?

Comment:
EVERYBODY except Jesus is, and always has been, ordinary. Ordinary people sometimes drink too much and shame themselves. When Moses told Israel "The Lird did...

February 06 2020

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Why are so many evangelical Christian leaders caught in scandals?

Comment:
I agree with Jim Tumlinson about whether a leader who has fallen can be restored to a leadership position. Nathan didn't tell David that God wanted him to...

February 06 2020

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

What is the Satanic bible?

Comment:
I find it interesting to note that in paragraph 5 you say,"Satanism encourages any form of sexual expression, so long as it hurts no one else." It seems that...

February 06 2020

Comment by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

What should we learn from the story of the rich man and Lazarus?

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This parable does not describe the final punishment of the wicked. The imagery is that of the intermediate state between death and final punishment. A couple...

February 06 2020

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Why, despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still feel I do not know if I am saved or not?

February 06 2020