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  1. What exactly does "they kept your word" mean?
  2. How could God command people not to kill in Exodus 20:13, and then, in Exodus 21:12, command that murderers be put to death?
  3. What was the "law of retaliation" meant to achieve (Exodus 21:23-25)?
  4. Who was the woman who poured expensive perfume mentioned in Matthew 26:6-13?
  5. Why did Jesus refuse to answer the false charges (Mark 14:61)?
  6. What is meant in John 20:23 where Jesus says if you forgive sins, they will be forgiven, if you retain them, they’ll be retained?
  7. What was the psalmist's problem (Psalm 42:3-4)?
  8. Does repentance prevent catastrophies (Joel 2:12-14)?
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Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Does the teaching on tithing in Malachi 3:9-10 apply to us today?

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Malachi 3:9,10 will always apply. The focus of the teaching is on TRUSTING God. Tithing is about supporting God's system. Everything we receive we receive...

February 09 2020

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

How was Judah's nakedness exposed? (Lamentations1:8)

Judah stands for Jerusalem which was located there. Jerusalem became unclean (Lamentations 1:8) and just like a prostitute was shamefully exposed...

February 09 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why are there so many tragedies among celebrities?

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There are more tragedies in rural America, where the opioid epidemic is wreaking havoc, in a week than there among celebrities in a year. The "inner city"...

February 09 2020

Comment by Len Thies , Bible researcher and author

Does Satan have to get God's permission before he can attack us?

Comment:
Job 1 describes God inviting Satan to the God's man, Job. Job is living in sin, therefore, he is out of fellowship with God. The is the key to Satan having...

February 09 2020

Answer by Len Thies , Bible researcher and author

Does Satan still have access to Heaven? Why does God allow Satan to enter Heaven, as recorded in the Bible?

When Lucifer/Satan was cast out of Heaven, he hit the earth with a thud! And, as the Bible tells us in Revelation 12:7, 8, "7 And there was war in heaven:...

February 09 2020 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why are there so many tragedies among celebrities?

Comment:
I agree with you Lynn. Meeka he could have said what you say he EVENTUALLY said about "ordinary" people, and left it at that. Celebrities don't suffer...

February 09 2020

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

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

Where is the Dead Sea, and what is it like? The Dead Sea is the saltwater lake, approx. 50 miles long x 10 miles wide, separating Israel from Jordan. Today...

February 09 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Todd Larsen

Why does God allow evil men like Hitler and Saddam to come into power?

Comment:
I'm not sure. For that matter, why does he let men like Trump and Rush Limbaugh and Ann Coulter claim to represent hem?

February 09 2020

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

Is baptism necessary for salvation?

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I realize that this may be an argument from silence (not always the strongest argument), but if baptism is needed to be saved, doesn't it appear odd that...

February 09 2020

Answer by Frederick Thomas , Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...

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

How do we know we are saved when there is no evidence? I feel that evidence grows as we read God’s word and live for Him. Along the way many of us has been...

February 09 2020 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Saju samuel

What are the greatest miracles in the Bible?

Comment:
King Hezekiah, the sun shadow went backwards. Still a mystery to me.

February 09 2020

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

Comment:
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

Award for Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

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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

Award for Jason Dalrymple , Servant of the living God, husband & father

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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

1 Vote February 07 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about holy water?

February 06 2020

Award for Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

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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