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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?

There is perhaps no more hotly debated issue in the church today than the issue of women serving as pastors/preachers. As a result, it is very important to...

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Answer by Alyson Dreyer , Homemaker and Disciple for Life

Does Alzheimer's disease impact the spirit?

Our minds and bodies are subject to death and decay but a believer's spirit is the Spirit of the living God. This can never suffer damage.

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Answer by John-Luke Muresan , Part-time Children and Youth Minister of Arthur Pentecostal

What was the meaning and purpose of Jesus' temptations?

The purpose of Christ's temptation was to demonstrate the victory we have and to usher in the new creation. Too often we underestimate the importance of...

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Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Is there any conclusive proof of God?

The short answer in my humble opinion would be the nation of Israel and her people, exist and stand today in their homeland is proof that there is a God!...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is there any conclusive proof of God?

The answer to this question depends greatly on what is meant by "conclusive" proof of God. Can we reach out and touch God or see Him in the same way that we...

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Answer by JD Abshire

What is the baptism of the Holy Spirit?

Baptism in and of the Holy Spirit is synonymous with the indwelling of and receiving the Holy Spirit as scripture will reveal. We know from scripture that...

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

Does Alzheimer's disease impact the spirit?

There is nothing wrong with the soul, but information received by the soul is gibberish or send by the soul comes out gibberish to the hearers when it (the...

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Answer by Brenda Mabaso

Is gambling a sin? What does the Bible say about gambling?

According to my opinion, gambling is a sin. I experienced the situation whereby my husband was being addictive to gambling. There was no peace in the house,...

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Answer by Jim New , Just a follower of Jesus Christ and him only!

Does Alzheimer's disease impact the spirit?

My wife has had Hashimotos Encephalitis for last 12 years, a disease that affects the brain in ways that are similar to Alzheimers and my mom(86) who lives...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Vineyard?

The Parable of the Vineyard appears in three of the gospels (Matthew 21:33-46; Mark 12:1-12; Luke 20:9-19), with Matthew's account being the most complete....

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Answer by Vlady Blyznyuk

What is the meaning of the Parable of the Vineyard?

The farmers represent the people who have rejected him. The land owner is God. The first three servants he sent were Christians. The next group was also...

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Answer by Vlady Blyznyuk

What is the meaning of the Parable of the Sheep and Goats?

When the bible says that Jesus will separate the goats and the sheep, it is parable. It is referring to judgement day, he will separate the Christians from...

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Answer by Heiko Thiede

Which is the best book in the Bible to recommend for a new Christian to read?

I find that Psalm 91 is very encouraging. I recommend first starters of the Bible to definitely read it. Psalms91 1He that dwelleth in the secret place of...

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Answer by Michael oluwafemi

What does it mean that good works are the result of salvation?

Eph 2:8-10; we are being saved by grace through faith...and created in Christ Jesus to do "good works" which He has prepared in advance for us to do. it...

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Answer by Akash John

What happens to our soul when we die?

If you die today you wont go to heaven niether hell but you will be resting in a place called paradise not heaven. You will go to heaven or hell after the...

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Answer by Brandon Hughes , Regular Worker Guy

Is Jesus the only way to heaven?

I would provide a counter point. Trusting in Jesus' substitutionary death on the cross for the forgiveness of our sins is one way to heaven. The other way to...

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Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Why was Abraham promised land that belonged to others?

Great question for our current age, the short answer would be that everything belongs to the Creator including you and me. Isaiah 44:24 In the vernacular of...

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Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

Is Jesus the only way to heaven?

If heaven is the goal of Christians then Jesus is the only way to gain entrance. 1Ti 2:5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man...

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Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

If a man has multiple wives and becomes a Christian, what is he supposed to do?

If a man has multiple wives and then becomes a Christian, he should stay married to all the wives who wish to remain married to him. There is nothing in the...

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Answer by Shantkumar S. Kunjam , An Indian, Mennonite Church, Pastor, Administrator, Bishop,

I have committed _____ sin. Will God forgive me?

The question is - "I have committed ------- sin. Will God forgive me! The answer is that God has forgiven every sin, past, present and future. The statement...

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Answer by Mark Galinsky

Is Jesus the only way to heaven?

The simple truth is, Yes. 6 Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. (John 14:6 ESV)

December 17 2013 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shantkumar S. Kunjam , An Indian, Mennonite Church, Pastor, Administrator, Bishop,

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"?

Dear friends, it is a must that when we refer what the Bible says we must quote it verbatim. Let us see what Ex. 33:11 says - "So the LORD spoke to Moses...

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Answer by Cherie Mitchell

How should Christian parents handle a teen daughter who has become pregnant?

I was faced with this question a few years ago. First of all, yes the sex outside of marriage is a sin. Sex is reserved for a man and a woman who are...

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Answer by deon a rodden

Is there more than one heaven?

Of course there is more than one heaven but if the questions is is there more than one dwelling place for the saints of God passed on to it where we shall...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why did Abraham bargain with God in regard to Sodom and Gomorrah?

When God revealed His plan to destroy Sodom and Gomorrah due to the wickedness of those cities, Abraham asked God to spare the people. In fact, Abraham...

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Answer by Cherie Mitchell

Why did Abraham bargain with God in regard to Sodom and Gomorrah?

I agree and would add that Abraham bore testimony in God. Abraham knew God and had a very close relationship with God. He was called "a friend of God." (See...

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Answer by Cherie Mitchell

Why was Abraham promised land that belonged to others?

The whole earth belongs to God. All the land is God's. However, God gave part of His land to Abraham. It was a promise of God to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,...

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Answer by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

Were the three gifts of the wise men used to preserve Jesus' body after his death?

These gifts may have been sold to sustain Joseph’s family while they were living in Egypt after fleeing King Herod who wanted to kill the infant Jesus...

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Answer by Kelli Hamann , Minister, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

If Adam is still alive up to this day, how old could he be?

The answer to this question is closely related to the question of how old the earth is, which has been asked and answered on eBible. The bottom line is this:...

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Answer by Kelli Hamann , Minister, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

How can a mom teach her children to be thankful for what they have?

First of all, you must lead by example and set a tone of gratefulness in your home. Pray with a grateful heart with your children, praise God often in all...

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Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Is Jesus the only way to heaven?

Question of the age yes He is the only way, scripture is quite clear on this point, by faith only and that faith must be in the Lord Jesus. He is the door...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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If a man has multiple wives and becomes a Christian, what is he supposed to do?

Since polygamy is frowned upon in most societies, this is not a question too many people think about. But there are still numerous places in the world where...

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Answer by Julie Bruce

Does Alzheimer's disease impact the spirit?

I have worked with Alzheimers and dementia clients as a caregiver for 5 years now. I believe that the unusual behaviors stem from the disease process and...

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Answer by Vincent Mercado , Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3

When someone asks what star sign are you, how do you respond as a Christian?

If is safe to say, "I am born under Libra" when someone asks you. It is as safe as saying, "I am born in the month of October." Knowing your star sign...

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Answer by Dodie Allers , Christian, Wife, Mother

Does a wife have to submit to her husband?

In my opinion, it important to remember Ephesians 5:25-28. When your husband loves you as Christ loves the church and as much he loves himself - or endures...

December 17 2013 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gerald LaRosa , Music Minster, Professional Musician

Is playing the lottery a sin?

The answers are in the following questions: Do you trust our Lord to provide all your needs? Do you believe that the Bible instructs you to work in order for...

December 17 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is gambling a sin? What does the Bible say about gambling?

The Bible does not specifically condemn gambling, betting, or the lottery. The Bible does warn us, however, to stay away from the love of money (1 Timothy...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is Jesus the only way to heaven?

Yes, Jesus is the only way to heaven. Such an exclusive statement may grate on the postmodern ear, but it is true nonetheless. The Bible teaches that there...

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

Is Jesus the only way to heaven?

...By creating only one path to salvation--faith in Jesus Christ our Lord--God in his infinite wisdom and love made it expressly easy for us to find...

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Answer by Frantz Philossaint

Is the United States of America in Bible prophecy?

The United States play a major role in Bible prophecy. How can this country which is so powerful and has a lot of influence has no mention in the bible. Th...

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Answer by Anthony Clinton , Teacher in China

What is the baptism of the Holy Spirit?

The Baptism into the Holy Spirit is a vastly different experience to being Born of the Holy Spirit. Firstly because one comes by the function of the Holy...

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Answer by JD Abshire

Is Satan omnipresent, if he is not then how does he affect so many lives?

Hebrews 12:22 states: “But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,...

December 17 2013 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the baptism of the Holy Spirit?

The baptism of the Holy Spirit may be defined as that work whereby the Spirit of God places the believer into union with Christ and into union with other...

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Answer by David Cory Enderby , I'm nobody special. You should check out Jesus!

If a Christian commits suicide, will he/she still be saved?

Suicide seems very risky to me. It's obviously a sin, and one that you cannot repent of. I tried to commit suicide twice and through my experience, this is...

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Answer by George Adams , Prime Minister

Why are there so many Christian denominations? Shouldn't the church agree?

This issue is important. Although many denominations agree on primary aspects of the Bible, many secondary aspects are in dispute. Where I live, churches of...

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Answer by Gary Patton , People Development Coach to Christians

Does a wife have to submit to her husband?

Brother Houdmann's first-included answer above is a typical one to this crucial question. It would be given by most Jesus Followers...regardless of their...

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Answer by Jose camberos

Can Christians have boyfriends/girlfriends?

I'm not saying is bad to have a boy or girl frend depending your motive on the relationship and yes you will open doors to temptation even the strong will...

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

In the last few decades, there has been an increasing fascination with communing with the dead. The hit television shows Ghost Hunters, Beyond, and Crossing...

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