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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)?
  9. What does Job say about the creation of the earth in Job 38:4-6?
  10. Is it meaningless to remember God when you're young? (Ecclesiastes 12:1, 6-8)


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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What are Sabellianism, Modalism, and Monarchianism?

One of the most hotly debated theological issues in the early Christian church was the doctrine of the Trinity. How do God the Father, God the Son, and God...

April 22 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to be a part of the family of God?

The Bible teaches that Jesus Christ and the Father are One (John 1:1-4), and that He is also the only begotten Son of God (Hebrews 1:1-4). This familial term...

April 22 2014 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Vin Smith , Concert Pianist. Piano Tuner. Talk Show Host. Novelist.

What does it mean to be a part of the family of God?

...It occurred to me, for the thousandth time, two days ago--Easter--that our wonderful family reunion was a small sample of what the eternal family of God...

April 22 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nick Koogler

Is handing out gospel tracts a good evangelism method?

The root word of the word evangelism means "to spread the gospel." In which case it does do just that. Your question states "is it a good way" and that would...

April 22 2014 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Danielle McCollum

Am I supposed to give money to someone everyday if they ask?

In Proverbs it says to give to your neighbor then, not tell them to come back the next day.

1 Vote April 22 2014 Follow Vote Up

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How were Andrew and Peter called to be Apostles?

It is recorded that they were called by the sea of Galilee as in Matthew, Mark, and Luke, or by the Jordan river in John 1:35-42. How can it be both?

April 22 2014 Follow Vote Up

Question by David Soto

Does the Holy Spirit "convict" born-again persons of sin?

John 16:8 says the Holy Spirit will convict the "world" of sin. Christians are not of this world. I know we as believers can grieve the Holy Spirit. My quest...

4 Votes April 22 2014 2 Comments 15 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is salvation? What is the Christian doctrine of salvation?

Salvation is deliverance from danger or suffering. To save is to deliver or protect. The word carries the idea of victory, health, or preservation....

April 22 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

What is salvation? What is the Christian doctrine of salvation?

Salvation is God's grace upon mankind. It is achievable not by any works, it is not a right. It is only accessible through obedience to God. Obedience to God...

April 22 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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If Jesus is God's son, and we are also God's children, does that make Jesus our brother in a way?

Obviously, Jesus was God's son. We are often referred to as God's children. So there's a relationship there somehow, I think. But it doesn't seem rigt to put...

1 Vote April 22 2014 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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Answer by Dorcas Sitali , Miss Dorcas sitali

Should a believer talk in tongues?

A believer should pray in tongues because its God's given language to His child to communicate effectively with Him as 1 Corinthians 14:2 says. Romans 8:26...

April 22 2014 5 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

With all of the different religions, how can I know which one is correct?

'To the Law and to the Testimony (Ten Commandments)! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no light of dawn (Light being Jesus Christ)'....

April 22 2014 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What are some exciting discoveries in biblical archaeology?

April 22 2014

Answer by Mi Shad Ow , Layman

Are the scars on Jesus' body healed now that he is in Heaven?

The only answer that comes to mind is the 20th chapter of John. Here we have the story of the resurrection of Jesus. In this story Mary is first to see Jesus...

April 22 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What should be the Christian perspective on nudity in art?

April 22 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about depression? How can a Christian overcome depression?

Depression is a widespread condition, affecting millions of people, Christians and non-Christians alike. Those suffering from depression can experience...

April 22 2014 7 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Answer by Gene Waldenmaier , Retired, Commissioned Officer, BSME, MBA, PE, Consultant

Are the scars on Jesus' body healed now that he is in Heaven?

We do not know and I found no biblical answer except all things become new. My belief is that those wounds are a sign of the love Jesus had for us and will...

April 22 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is a hedge of protection?

In the first chapter of Job, God points out to Satan that Job is "blameless and upright, a man who fears God and shuns evil" (Job 1:8). Satan replies, "Does...

April 22 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Salem Markus Purba

How is Satan god of this world?

To become god of this world, it means Satan need to be worshipped by the world/human being; on the other side, human being also has a needs: primary,...

April 22 2014 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

Was it unfair for God to allow Job to suffer over what was basically an argument between God and Satan?

Job was a good man insomuch there was none like him. Job had the same problem so many good professing Christians have today. Job was self righteous. I...

April 22 2014 9 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about shyness/being shy?

April 22 2014

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Who were Priscilla and Aquila?

April 22 2014

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Can Christians live their best life now?

April 22 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is speeding a sin?

Paul is very clear when he tells us, "Everyone must submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which God has...

April 22 2014 3 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why do Mormons refer to themselves as Latter Day Saints?

When the hunger for religious experience peaked in the 1800s, the lack of unity among the differing branches of Christian faith became a stumbling block for...

April 22 2014 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is a threshing floor?

There are dozens of references to a "threshing floor" in the Bible, some literal and some symbolic. In biblical days there was no machinery, so after the...

April 22 2014 Follow Vote Up

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How should a Christian view Game of Thrones?

April 22 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What are alms? What is almsgiving?

Alms are money or goods given to those in need as an act of charity. The word alms is used many times in the King James Version of the Bible. It comes from...

April 22 2014 Follow Vote Up

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Did Jesus change the water into wine or grape juice?

April 22 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Can the various resurrection accounts from the four Gospels be harmonized?

The events surrounding Jesus' resurrection can be difficult to piece together. We must remember two things: first, the news of Jesus' resurrection produced...

April 22 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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If Jesus was God, why did He say 'The Father is greater than I' in John 15:1?

April 22 2014

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Why was Abraham promised land that belonged to others?

April 22 2014

Answer by Shanna Duck , "Let a search be made in the royal archives..." Ezra 5:17 NIV

How should a Christian view taxidermy?

I never thought I'd seen a question with the words "Christian" and "taxidermy" in the same sentence. I think the most any of us could do is give you our...

April 21 2014 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What should be the Christian perspective on nudity in art?

Answer: The Bible has much to say about the human body, which was not only created perfect by God, but also created unclothed. Adam and Eve were innocent in...

April 21 2014 3 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the history of Christianity?

The history of Christianity is really the history of Western civilization. Christianity has had an all-pervasive influence on society at large"art, language,...

April 21 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the G12 vision / movement?

The G12 vision / movement is a cell-church discipleship strategy pioneered by Cesar Castellanos at International Charismatic Mission of Bogota, Colombia,...

April 21 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Christa Upton , Homemaker, Writer, Taylor University graduate

Was it unfair for God to allow Job to suffer over what was basically an argument between God and Satan?

No, God was not unfair to Job; God is always perfect, just, righteous, and upright (Deuteronomy 32:3-4). As a person who is going through Job-like suffering...

April 21 2014 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is Christian revival?

Revival refers to a spiritual reawakening from a state of dormancy or stagnation in the life of a believer. It encompasses the resurfacing of a love for God,...

April 21 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

Does God know the future?

Yes, absolutely. In fact, you don't even need Scripture to know that God knows the future. Philosophically speaking, God is a maximally perfect being, or put...

April 21 2014 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

Does God know the future?

Deuteronomy 32:39 " See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can...

April 21 2014 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What are the infancy narratives and what do they teach us about Jesus?

April 21 2014

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Will we be able to see and know our friends and family members in Heaven?

April 21 2014