Top Questions See All
  1. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  2. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  5. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  6. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  7. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  8. Why did the Lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s?
  9. What can we learn from Paul's shipwreck on Melita (KJV) or Malta? Acts 27-28
  10. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14


Explore Topics
  1. This Weeks Hot Topics
Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What healing comes from Jesus’ wounds? (1 Peter 2:24)

The healing Peter mentioned in 1 Peter 2:24 (24 "Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto...

May 22 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
What does it mean that a person will not inherit the kingdom of God?

May 22 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
Is limited atonement biblical?

May 22 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
What is the gift of speaking in tongues?

May 22 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
Are the miraculous gifts of the Spirit for today?

May 22 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
How does God distribute spiritual gifts?

May 22 2019

Award for John Anderson

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
How can I find joy in the midst of trials?

May 21 2019

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

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Answer:
What healing comes from Jesus’ wounds? (1 Peter 2:24)

May 21 2019

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Are shootings and other violent acts Satan's and his demons' doings, or is it just people acting on their own?

Comment:
John first and foremost thank you for your service in defense of this great land with our grand experiment in freedoms most hold dear. Sir you labor under a...

May 21 2019

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Why did Jesus bring Moses and Elijah to the transfiguration?

Peter, James and John were the disciples that were called and taken to the mountain where He was transfigured and saw Jesus talking to Moses and Elijah which...

May 21 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by JEAN PINNELL , Lay Speaker

What does the Bible say about lending money?

Comment:
I believe that too many friendships are lost due to the ill feelings that result from lending money to friends. Either lend the money stating that repayment...

May 21 2019

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Apostle award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 favorites.

See Answer:
What is a non-denominational church? What do non-denominational churches believe?

May 21 2019

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Apostle award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 favorites.

See Answer:
What is the definition of evil?

May 21 2019

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

Do women have to remain silent in church?

As already noted, the women in the church were not to speak (1 Cor. 14:34–35). But did not the Apostle Paul already allow women to pray and prophesy (1 Cor....

May 21 2019 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who is Epaphras?

I have read the answers above and they are super! It is in his prayer-ministry most of all, though, that Epaphras is unusual. This giant in prayer knew how...

May 21 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Judy Willey

Does the Holy Spirit talk in an audible voice?

Comment:
On the subject of hearing an audible voice I did indeed experience that one time in my life. I was told to move to another state and my husband who was not...

May 21 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
How should a Christian view gun control?

May 20 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
How can we know what parts of the Bible apply to us today?

May 20 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
How can we prevent our young people from losing faith?

May 20 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
What does the Bible say about eating food/meat that has been sacrificed to idols?

May 20 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
Has the Bible been corrupted, altered, edited, revised, or tampered with?

May 20 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
How should a Christian deal with feelings of guilt regarding past sins, whether pre- or post-salvation?

May 20 2019

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

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Answer:
Why is such violent imagery used in this passage? (Isaiah 13:6–8)

May 20 2019

Award for Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
Why are we afraid to die?

May 20 2019

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

What healing comes from Jesus’ wounds? (1 Peter 2:24)

In the context in which Peter was writing, I would say that the healing to which he was referring had (and has) multiple meanings. First, is the healing from...

May 20 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How valid are visions today? (Isaiah 6:1–13)

Comment:
Is the question asking whether the visions recorded in the Bible are still valid or have meaning for today? Or is it asking whether God still gives the same...

May 20 2019

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

Why is such violent imagery used in this passage? (Isaiah 13:6–8)

The violent imagery was meant to unmistakably convey the nature of the righteous judgment that God would execute against Babylon for its treatment of Judah....

May 20 2019 Follow Vote Up

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Apostle award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 favorites.

See Answer:
What is love (fruit of the Holy Spirit)?

May 20 2019

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Apostle award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 favorites.

See Answer:
What is patience (fruit of the Holy Spirit)?

May 20 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Gold Evangelist award!

Criterion: 25 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the midtribulational view of the rapture (midtribulationism)?

May 20 2019

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

Why is such violent imagery used in this passage? (Isaiah 13:6–8)

6 Wail, for the day of the Lord is near; it will come like destruction from the Almighty.[a] 7 Because of this, all hands will go limp, every he...

Isaiah 13:6 - 8

May 20 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gil Anderson

Where do the Hebrew Scriptures prophesy the death and resurrection of the Messiah?

This passage from Daniel identifies the time of the Messiah’s appearance, death and resurrection: Daniel 9:24: Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people...

May 20 2019 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the meaning of the Hebrew word shalom?

I loved Hebrew class in seminary so I took it all 3 years (that's all they offered.) It consumed much of my time! But I liked it because I was single then...

May 20 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Are shootings and other violent acts Satan's and his demons' doings, or is it just people acting on their own?

Comment:
Again, Emo. my man, this is a diatribe against freedom and not a conversation about evil in mankind. In our great country, we are given the choice as to who...

May 20 2019

Comment by Laurie Johnson

How can I help my child who was sexually abused?

Comment:
I am so so sorry for your pain. My daughter was also sexually abused, but in a daycare situation. I did EVERYTHING within my power to whatever I could do. We...

May 20 2019

Comment by Glenn Oldham

Will there be a third temple built before Christ's second coming?

Comment:
I agree with you on that it will be built soon because the day that Jesus appears in the clouds is closer than ever. David Jeremiah, a greatly admired Pastor...

May 20 2019

Comment by Vattachal-Vadakketil Thomas John alias V T John , Rtd Joint.Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Kerala. India

What made some animals clean and others unclean?

Comment:
The grasshoppers and locusts. are eatable as per the list of Moses in Leviticus 11.. We read in Matthew 3:4 that John the Baptist ate locusts. But as per the...

May 20 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
Would the discovery of Noah's Ark be important?

May 19 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
Why wasn't Cain's punishment death?

May 19 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
Why was Lot's wife turned into a pillar of salt?

May 19 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
Why weren't Adam and Eve created at the same time?

May 19 2019

Award for Almeda Nelson

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Question:
Why was Abraham promised land that belonged to others?

May 19 2019

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

Feed Silver Evangelist award!

Criterion: 5 person read an answer or article shared from eBible.

See Answer:
What was the significance of these gemstones? (Exodus 39:10–14)

May 19 2019

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

Why does Jesus promise that "those who hold fast will rule with a rod of iron"?

This passage is using the same imagery as in Psalm 2:8-9, which (as noted in Acts 4:24-26) was written by David. The psalm (as was the case with multiple...

May 19 2019 Follow Vote Up

Question by Robin Baccanti

Why does Jesus promise that "those who hold fast will rule with a rod of iron"?

27 "And he will rule them with a rod of iron, as when earthen pots are broken."

Revelation 2:26 - 27

May 19 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by OLANREWAJU TOPE ONIFADE

Did Sarah sleep with Pharaoh when she was taken to his palace?

The reaction of Pharaoh to Abraham speaks volumes in this regard that, he (Pharaoh) did not have any sexual relationship with Sarah. In Genesis 12 verse 19,...

May 19 2019 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is Seventh-day Adventism (SDA), and what do Seventh-day Adventists believe?

Comment:
Colossians 2:16 Let no man therefore judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day, or of the new moon, or of a Sabbath day. Colossians...

May 19 2019