How can I become more like Christ?
We are exactly like Christ, we are the express image of the Father, as Jesus is so are we in this world, His spirit inhabits born again believers. We have...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Christian view of engagement?
In the Bible, there were three steps the Jewish people had to take when getting married. The families first had to agree to the union, and then a public...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What should we learn from the life of Samson?
Samson's life is one of contradiction. First, he was to be "a Nazirite, set apart to God from birth" (Judges 13:5), yet he continually broke his vow. The...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Why do I face the consequences of Adam's sin when I did not eat the fruit?
The Bible says, "Sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all men, because all sinned" (Romans 5:12). It...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the sin nature?
The sin nature is that principle in man that makes him rebellious against God. When we speak of the sin nature, we refer to the fact that we have a natural...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the greatest sin?
No sin is greater than another sin in the eternal sense. All sin separates us from God, and all sin needs to be atoned for. Also, there is no "greatest sin"...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the difference between fornication and adultery?
The modern dictionary definitions of fornication (voluntary sexual intercourse between persons not married to each other, which would include adultery) and...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the conviction of sin?
The Bible tells us that the Holy Spirit will convict the world of sin (John 16:8). To help us understand what the conviction of sin is, we can look at what...
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JD Abshire
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What did Noah sacrifice for his burnt offering at the altar?
In Genesis 6:19 we read: "And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall...
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Jim Tumlinson
, One beggar leading others to where the bread is
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Can I take my medication while fasting?
Take your meds, fasting is a time for you to spend time in the word and get a closer relationship with God and a time to hear the Holy Spirit. If you don't...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is Old Earth Creationism?
Old earth creationism (OEC) is an umbrella term used to describe biblical creationists who deny that the universe was created within the last 6,000 to 10,000...
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Penny G. Vera
, PBX Operator Nationwide Insurance/Mascot-Costume home biz.
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Who is the antichrist?
Satans Character also says who he is: He will be a "composite" man. One who embraces in his character the abilities and powers of Nebuchadnezzar, Xerxes,...
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Jim Tumlinson
, One beggar leading others to where the bread is
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Is it acceptable to repeatedly pray for the same thing?
Michael Houdmann made very good points, in some word of faith circles they teach that to ask more than once is not faith. I had followed that line of...
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Jim Tumlinson
, One beggar leading others to where the bread is
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What does the Bible say about what foods we should eat (kosher)? Are there foods a Christian should avoid?
The foods that God prohibited the Israelites to eat was bad for them just as it is today. Though we are not under the law it is still good to avoid those...
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Madlin Steinhauer
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Where is the Holy Spirit located in us?
Can you provide Bible verses to support your position?
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Bill Lujan
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Did Jesus fulfill all the Old Testament prophecies?
The Brit Chadashah (New Testament) validates the Tanach (Old Testament)!
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Paula Moore
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Who is the antichrist?
Honestly, my husband and I have been researching and studying this subject for awhile now. It is our belief (as others as well) that the antichrist is not a...
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Larry English
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Should believers be concerned if they are elected?
Is it possible that some believers are not elected? Furthermore, can someone make themselves an elected person not by works but by faith?
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is a eunuch in the Bible? What does the Bible say about eunuchs?
The eunuchs of the Bible were usually castrated males or those incapable of reproduction due to a birth defect. A eunuch could also be someone who performed...
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Dan Calixte
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Do I pray daily (for a request) or just once and wait for a prayer to be answered?
Remember Daniel the prophet when he start praying God heard him and answer him from the start.
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Shawn Craddick
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If God's Kingdom and Heaven are the same thing that we should seek it and will be rewarded eternal life there, why is God's Kingdom described as a city coming down from Heaven in Revelation 21?
In response to your Rev 21:1 The First Heaven and the First Earth are passed away. So we are therefore not going to be living on the "same" earth. That Holy...
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Lehlohonolo Makanke
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What does the Bible mean when it refers to holy ground?
The old testament is the image of the new Testament, Jesus came to fullfil words of Moses and prophets, The issue of the Holy Ground means the presence of...
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Jay Rod
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What is sin?
A sin is anything that offends God. "And what are the things that offend God?" you may ask. Well, to understand and actually know the things that offend God,...
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Glenn Harrell
, Bi-vocational Minister, writer
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Do I have to confess my adultery to my spouse?
No. One does not HAVE to confess adultery to one's spouse. Yes. One is well advised to confess. Remember when President Jimmy Carter confessed his visual...
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NITIN JADHAV
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Was Jesus crucified on a cross, pole, or stake?
To find out the significance of the cross is more important then the shape and size. In my opinion and view, cross is the symbolic TREE OF LIFE. why the...
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Christopher Fry
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What is the point of living if a person like me is predestined to hell?
I struggled with this possibility, even though I am a believer. Assurance that we are not wasting our energy comes when we realize that we can do nothing in...
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Emanuel khangale
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How can I know that I have the presence of Holy Spirit in my heart?
First of all you have to be sure that u receive the promise of the Holy Spirit Luke 24:49 I'm going to send you what my father has promised you, Acts 1:4 do...
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Richard Hammond
, 67 yrs old, 7th gen. Texan, liberal, protestant, retired.
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What is the proper way to pray?
Jesus, teaches very clearly, how we are to pray. One... You are not supposed to make a show of it, praying is supposed to be private between you and God,not...
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Richard Hammond
, 67 yrs old, 7th gen. Texan, liberal, protestant, retired.
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Who is the antichrist?
The, Antichrist historically, is a tag that has been pinned on hundreds of different people, from Attilla the Hun to Adolf Hitler. It, also appears that...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What roles can women fill in ministry?
Women in ministry is an issue upon which Bible-believing Christians can and do disagree. The point of separation centers on the passages of Scripture that...
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Steven Egbe
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How can we let peace and joy stay in our hearts, as Christians?
Firstly, the bible speaking in Romans 15:13 tells us that peace and joy comes by the in filling of the holy spirit...if u are not yet baptised in the holy...
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Janet Geoghan
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David Owen
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Is the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar biblical?
Jesus Christ Superstar is of course a dramatisation that makes up a lot of material that is not in the bible. It should not be considered as a substitute for...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Is the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar biblical?
The rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice and the movie of the same name, directed by Norman Jewison, tell the story of the...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to pray without ceasing?
Paul's command in 1 Thessalonians 5:17 to "pray without ceasing," can be confusing. Obviously, it cannot mean we are to be in a head-bowed, eyes-closed...
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JD Abshire
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Who were Ezra's parents?
Ezra 7:1 "Now after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra the son of Seraiah, the son of Azariah, the son of Hilkiah,"
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What are the origins of Halloween?
Whatever the history and origins of Halloween, Halloween is celebrated in many different ways by all sorts of people around the world. Traditionally, it was...
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Emo Tenorio
, Shomer
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What should a Christian wife who has a habitual cheating husband do?
In my humble opinion it appears your marriage covenant has been broken many times over some period of time. Was there any price paid in the past for such...
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Peter Kunda
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Why do many worship and do Sabbath on Sunday instead of Saturday?
In Genesis 2:2-3, "By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. And God blessed the...
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Gene Farmer
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What is the proper way to pray?
I found a model for prayer in the instructions given to us by our Lord called The Lords Prayer. # 1 I talk to my Father about our relationship. He created me...
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Brenda Mabaso
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Do I have to confess my adultery to my spouse?
Well, I strongly support Mr S. Michael Houdmann. Nine years ago I had a serious problem with my husband as he had a gambling problem, having no time for me...
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Mike Patton
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What does it mean that the law was given through Moses?
I think Juanita is correct when she said that the tablets (the law) was given through Moses. But there's a bit more on this. The Old Testament is filled with...
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Jennifer Henkel
, Bible/History Middle School Teacher, Lover of the OT!
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What is the proper way to pray?
Good answers! All I would add is a helpful acronym, ACTS. God seeks the following elements in our prayers: Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, and...
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Seth Freeman
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How many times does the word devil appear in the Bible?
E-Sword thinks that the NASB has the word "devil" in it 34 times in 32 verses. E-sword also thinks that the KJV has the word "devil" in it 61 times in 57...
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Seth Freeman
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Can I take my medication while fasting?
Fasting is a personal, and intimate time between you and the Lord. I don't think anyone here can or should tell you how to fast, nor should anyone tell you...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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How is the church the Body of Christ?
The phrase "the Body of Christ" is a common New Testament metaphor for the Church (all those who are truly saved). The Church is called "one body in Christ"...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the definition of sin?
Sin is described in the Bible as transgression of the law of God (1 John 3:4) and rebellion against God (Deuteronomy 9:7; Joshua 1:18). Sin had its beginning...