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  1. Who is a "ruler" today (Proverbs 23:1-3)?
  2. Was Jerusalem in the territory of Benjamin or in Judah?
  3. Is Jesus' work yet unfinished according to 1 John 3:8?
  4. Who were to serve as God's "witnesses"? (Isaiah 43:10-12)
  5. What does Romans 6:7 mean? It says, “He who has died has been set free from sin."
  6. How do I communicate that Jesus is God?
  7. What does "reign in life" in Romans 5:17 mean if "reign" is defined in the dictionary as "to exercise power and control over" something?
  8. Why was circumcision in the flesh added to GOD'S covenant with Abraham after GOD had credited Abraham with righteousness? According to Paul’s arguments should not circumcision of the flesh have come first?
  9. Should born-again Paul ever need to confess or apologize for sin when it is no longer the born-again Paul doing the sinning but rather it's the sin living in him that's doing the sinning?
  10. What does the Bible say about rage?


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Answer by Jennifer Henkel , Bible/History Middle School Teacher, Lover of the OT!

How should a Christian view vaccinations/vaccines?

Benefits of Vaccinations are overwhelmingly positive. People who choose not to vaccinate their children are often selfish and hypocritical, because they hope...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How can a Christian overcome the fear of witnessing?

Possible causes of fear in relation to witnessing include shyness; past or perceived rejection or humiliation; an inability to articulate our personal...

December 25 2013 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How can I believe in the goodness of God when there is so much evil in the world?

The evil in the world did not come from God. If Adam and Eve had only obeyed God, then they may have lived on earth forever, walking with God, tending the...

December 25 2013 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Victor Ruiz

Is Satan referred to in the Bible as God? or a god? Is it proper to address Satan in written form starting with a capital Satan?

The Bible says that the devil is the god of this world, but he, satan, knows his time is short. Jesus Christ defeated the enemy at the cross and will totally...

December 25 2013 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

How can I overcome a habitual sin?

To stop habitually sinning stop concentrating on the sins you are committing and instead concentrate on the lord Jesus, the anointed one, who shed his blood...

December 25 2013 1 Comments 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

Why should I (a Jehovah's Witness) consider becoming a Christian?

The reason that a JW should become a Christian is that you need to give up the idea that Jesus was the arch-angel Michael. Notice: Heb 1:13 But to which of...

December 25 2013 2 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What are the implications of Christ coming to us via heaven from above and via earth from below?

Let's explore this in depth: First, to fully define the situation, starting with online source, The Free Dictionary: "Incarnation Christianity--The doctrine...

December 25 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Are the ideas of Jesus and Christianity borrowed from Mithra and Zoroastrianism?

Did Judaism and Christianity borrow the Messiah, the resurrection, and final judgment from Zoroastrianism / Mithra? Many doctrines of the Christian faith...

December 25 2013 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

What year was Jesus Christ born?

Jesus was probably born 6/5 B.C., during the end of Herod's rule which ended when he died in 4 B.C. Jesus was probably about 2 years old when Herod ordered...

December 25 2013 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by brad heath

Where was Jesus born?

Luke 2: 1-7 1 And it came to pass in those days that a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered. 2 a This census first...

December 25 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How do I get the image of God as imposing and angry out of my mind?

Perhaps it will help to consider one of the most profound statements in the Bible: "God is love" (1 John 4:8). Never was a more important declaration made...

December 25 2013 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Michael Mitchell , Pastor of Godsbarnchurch.com

How do I get the image of God as imposing and angry out of my mind?

The fear of God as being wrathful, is expressed by many folks. Yes the Old Testament where the Lord does destroy Israel's enemy's. However spiritually His...

December 25 2013 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anthony Clinton , Teacher in China

What are the implications of Christ coming to us via heaven from above and via earth from below?

Christ according to His divinity descended from above but He also came from Man so what are the implications?

December 25 2013 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Onyekachi Ekwueme

Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?

To admit that Jehovah and Allah are one and the same would mean God has double standard in name, program, purpose, commandment or code of conduct for...

December 25 2013 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bob Rutz , Jesus loves me.

How can I overcome a habitual sin?

The Lamb of God, slain from the foundation of the world, for my sins. The Lamb of God, slain two thousand years ago, for my sins. The Lamb of God, slain for...

December 25 2013 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium

What was the purpose of Jesus' birth?

What was the purpose of Jesus' birth?

3 Votes December 25 2013 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Michael Mitchell , Pastor of Godsbarnchurch.com

What does the Bible say about a sixth sense / third eye?

The sixth sense, the Bible explicitly instructs people not to partake of in any way. With that being said, the Holy Spirit provides the church with several...

December 25 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Salvatore LaRosa

What is the point of living if a person like me is predestined to hell?

No one is predestined to hell. God wants all to be saved. You have free will to choose. Therefore choose Christ for your salvation.

December 25 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Where was Jesus born?

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Answer by JD Abshire

How does predestination work as described by scripture?

Yes, predestination is a Biblical fact. To deny election, foreordination, God choosing, God making a choice is to deny scripture. Philippians 2:13 "For it is...

December 25 2013 7 Comments 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the doctrine of the sufficiency of Scripture? What does it mean that the Bible is sufficient?

The doctrine of the sufficiency of Scripture is a fundamental tenet of the Christian faith. To say the Scriptures are sufficient means that the Bible is all...

December 25 2013 5 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is Christianity and what do Christians believe?

The core beliefs of Christianity are summarized in 1 Corinthians 15:1-4. Jesus died for our sins, was buried, was resurrected, and thereby offers salvation...

December 25 2013 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is contemplative spirituality?

Contemplative spirituality is an extremely dangerous practice for any person who desires to live a biblical, God-centered life. It is most commonly...

December 25 2013 3 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Evangelicalism is a somewhat broad term used to describe a movement within Protestantism that is characterized by an emphasis on having a personal...

December 25 2013 5 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Fred Fatuase

Does God have a sense of humor?

Humour is an emotion. My opinion is that God is capable of emotions. God sometimes expresses anger, sadness, regret, persuasion, compromise(?) or...

December 25 2013 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bartley Verner , Elder Emeritus, Christ Presbyterian Church PCA

What is the point of living if a person like me is predestined to hell?

Harrison, you do not indicate what type of person you are, but regardless, you are created in the image of God. Your question indicates you know something of...

December 25 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

When will people be asked to take 'the mark of the beast'?

I personally believe the Church will be raptured before the antichrist is revealed. From my understanding 2 Thessalonians was written to reassure the...

December 25 2013 10 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How should a Christian view relics?

A splinter from Jesus' cross has been found in Turkey. Jesus' baby blanket has surfaced in Germany. The index finger of John the Baptist is now on display in...

December 25 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is God like?

Every culture in the history of the world has had some concept of what God is like. Some have assumed that God is in control of the weather and have made...

December 25 2013 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jae Park

Why is circumcision only for the males? Why is it done on the male reproductive organ?

The followings are my personal understanding about circumcision 1. 'Male' represents the whole family in Hebrew culture a) If father believes, this means...

December 25 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bryan Kizer , Pastor of Christlike Ministries NWA Social Network Ministry

Should Christians work for people who lead a knowingly sinful life?

I am probably going to be in the minority here, but that's fine with me. I have made it clear that I'm not interested in being churchy, but being honest with...

December 24 2013 7 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by A Lamb

Was the apostle Paul married?

Paul was most likely not married. By his statement in 1 Cor 7:6 - Now as a concession, not a command, I say this. I wish that all were as I myself am. But...

December 24 2013 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jim Tumlinson , One beggar leading others to where the bread is

How do I obtain genuine love for those who seek to destroy me?

You may need to change your perspective. Since Jesus came we have no enemies that are people. Jesus said love your neighbor, talking about people. So who is...

December 24 2013 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jim Tumlinson , One beggar leading others to where the bread is

What is the point of living if a person like me is predestined to hell?

Because of Jesus' death all of mankind since then is predestined to go to heaven but if they choose not to then it is on them. Its like you know the way to...

December 24 2013 6 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jim Tumlinson , One beggar leading others to where the bread is

How can I overcome a habitual sin?

This is a question that many a Christian has asked since Jesus time I'm sure. None of us want to sin and we do feel bad when we do. Paul tells us in Romans...

December 24 2013 4 Comments 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gary Patton , People Development Coach to Christians

How should a Christian view homo sapiens or homo erectus?

"Homo sapiens" is the term used by scientists who believe in human evolutionary theory to describe modern humankind. They theorize we have descended from...

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Answer by Julian Grear

Was Matthias or Paul God's choice to replace Judas as the 12th apostle?

To be brief, Matthias was the apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot. Paul was appointed later on in the bible.

December 24 2013 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jim Tumlinson , One beggar leading others to where the bread is

How should a Christian view gun control?

I am not an advocate of killing any human being for any reason, but there is a devil who will get someone to try and harm me, my family and or friends and...

December 24 2013 6 Comments 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

What is the point of living if a person like me is predestined to hell?

Dear Harrision, The very fact that you posted and are concerned about your eternal destiny tells me that God's Holy Spirit is working. The first thing he...

December 24 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How does the geologic timescale fit with the view of a young earth?

The question of how the geologic timescale fits with the "young earth" view is a good one. The earth's crust is made up of three different kinds of rock:...

December 24 2013 2 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ted Dusablon

How is it that Moses saw God face to face as a man speaks with his friend when John 1:18 says, "No one has ever seen God at anytime"?

#1 John 8:58 is Christ Jesus calling Himself God and is a direct reference to Exodus 3:13-14. This is not an Angel as a previous poster put it. Jesus is not...

December 24 2013 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the point of living if a person like me is predestined to hell?

...Someone has filled your head with misinterpreted Calvinist nonsense. Calvinist views do not exclude souls from salvation in some arbitrary, unloving...

December 24 2013 9 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium

How can I motivate myself to work on changing sins that I habitually commit but hate doing?

There are a lot of things I need to change but I always occupy myself with unimportant or sinful things and it just makes me feel worse. I need to change my ...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about faith vs. fear?

Faith and fear cannot exist together. Faith is described in Hebrews 11:1 as being "certain of what we do not see." It is an absolute belief that God is...

December 24 2013 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tom M

What does the Bible say about faith vs. fear?

Fear & Faith can coexist. To be afraid and to respond obediently to God and act righteously is an act of faith. Jesus defines faith as obedience in John...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What were the 400 years of silence?

The 400 years of silence refers to the time between the Old Testament and New Testaments, during which God did not speak to the Jewish people. The 400 years...

December 24 2013 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Question by Larry English

What is the point of living if a person like me is predestined to hell?

If someone learns about predestination and not being able to call for God for salvation, then what is that person suppose to do? Live life?

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Answer by Bongani Cele

Does God require Sabbath-keeping of Christians?

Yes God does require us to. Hebrews 4 speaks of this very question and explains if you do not enter into this REST of the seventh day as He did, you are...

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