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  1. Who is a "ruler" today (Proverbs 23:1-3)?
  2. Is Jesus' work yet unfinished according to 1 John 3:8?
  3. What does Romans 6:7 mean? It says, “He who has died has been set free from sin."
  4. Was Jerusalem in the territory of Benjamin or in Judah?
  5. How do I communicate that Jesus is God?
  6. Who were to serve as God's "witnesses"? (Isaiah 43:10-12)
  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. What does it mean, "For the LORD has created a new thing on the earth: a woman encircles a man”?
  10. What does the Bible say about rage?


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Answer by Rajaraman V

Has God broken His covenant with man, that He shall never again flood the earth? Why are many people dying because of floods all over the world today?

The Holy Bible in Genesis 9: 15 15 I will remember my covenant between me and you and all living creatures of every kind. Never again will the waters become...

November 28 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is the Nicene Creed and Apostles' Creed considered a prayer or a declaration of faith?

The Nicene Creed and the Apostles Creed are declarations of faith - these are not prayers. "Credo", the root word of "creed", is Latin for "I believe",...

November 28 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Wayne Lewis

Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?

When where conceived we have that seed of sin in us it don't start to grow until we start. We'll let me explain when we know a child around the age of 2...

November 28 2013 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How many times did Jesus cleanse the temple? Why did He cleanse the temple?

Jesus cleansed the temple of the money-changers and sellers of merchandise because of His disgust at what they had made of God's house of prayer and His zeal...

November 28 2013 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the difference between the ceremonial law, the moral law, and the judicial law in the Old Testament?

The law of God given to Moses is a comprehensive set of guidelines to ensure that the Israelites' behavior reflected their status as God's chosen people. It...

November 28 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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If Adam and Eve hadn't sinned, introducing death into creation, wouldn't the world have gotten overpopulated?

When God first created Adam and Eve, when they were still in the Garden of Eden, He charged them to be "fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth" (Genesis...

November 28 2013 6 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jason Dalrymple , Servant of the living God, husband & father

How does living under grace apply to the Old Testament laws of the Ten Commandments?

Before his conversion Paul had regarded himself as blameless "touching the righteousness which is in the law." Philippians 3:6. But since his change of heart...

November 28 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is British Israelism and is it biblical?

British Israelism, also known as Anglo-Israelism, is the belief that the "lost ten tribes" of Israel migrated to Europe and then to England and became the...

November 28 2013 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Adam Bullock

What did Jesus mean when He instructed us to turn the other cheek?

Everything in the past is 'perfect' -it happened, everything in the future is perfect - its in Gods hands. All we have to take care of is our present...

November 28 2013 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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If God the Father created Jesus, how can Jesus be God?

The Doctrine of Trinity is not easily understood mainly because we lack the ability to completely comprehend God. We love to put God "in a box" in the sense...

November 28 2013 8 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

What does God mean by a broken and contrite heart?

By contrast, I believe Luke 18:10-14 teaches the difference between an individual who is arrogant, self righteous and judgmental and an individual who has a...

November 28 2013 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Eric Hunter

Was Adam and Eve's sin really about eating a piece of forbidden fruit?

I believe that the sin was to modify the structure of authority established under God. Adam was created first and would have authority over all created after...

November 28 2013 1 Comments 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anne Smith , Mother to two daughters, Grandmother to two grandsons.

Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?

Yes, I believe that Jesus died so that every single person would have the opportunity to turn to him by repenting. It is as if we are placed right back at...

November 28 2013 8 Comments 15 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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Why was death the penalty for almost every possible sin in the Old Testament, without prior chance?

First, none of us are supposed to escape physical death, whether its Old or New Testament covenant. When Adam sinned against God by eating the forbidden...

November 27 2013 6 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jae Park

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

God made Adam first and Eve later. What was God's purpose for this time difference? the following is my limited opinions about God's purpose for Adam a) Adam...

November 27 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Samuel Bourassa

Why was death the penalty for almost every possible sin in the Old Testament, without prior chance?

When reading the Old Testament, especially the book of Leviticus, we can see that for almost every possible sin, the sinner had to be put to death, by stonin...

2 Votes November 27 2013 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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Why is there so much pain, suffering, death and destruction in this world?

Ten years ago, my eldest daughter was born with a genetic defect that severely impacted her brain. To this day, her mind is perhaps at the maturity of a two...

November 27 2013 4 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What scriptures remind us that God is just and will see us through?

Hebrews 13:5 For God has said," I will never fail you. I will never abandon you". This promise from the Creator to His creation means in all human affairs...

November 27 2013 Follow Vote Up

Question by Snazzy Yazzy

Why is there so much pain, suffering, death and destruction in this world?

I have often wondered why God allows evil, pain and suffering and in all honesty no one has been able to explain the reasons satisfactorily to me. If the Bib...

2 Votes November 27 2013 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jae Park

Why did God use Adam's rib to create Eve?

The following is my limited understanding of God's creation of Eve. According to the Jewish tradition, God made Eve from Adam's rib a) Not out of man’s foot...

November 27 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jae Park

What is the symbolism of the Garden of Eden?

The following is my opinions about the Garden of Eden. 1) Meaning of Garden of Eden [Delight Park/Land] 'Garden' means 'park' 'Eden' means 'delight', 'happy'...

November 27 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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What scriptures remind us that God is just and will see us through?

Before a court battle if we are innocent, what scriptures remind us that God is the ultimate judge and He will see us through?

1 Vote November 27 2013 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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If a prayer for healing is not answered, why might this be?

My daughter was born with a rare genetic defect and its been 10 years since we first prayed for her healing. We have not seen complete restoration yet but we...

November 27 2013 6 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why do we pray before eating meals?

Christians frequently pray before meals, giving thanks to God for the food we are about to eat. Pre-meal prayers can be a simple "thank-you" to God for the...

November 27 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Was Adam and Eve's sin really about eating a piece of forbidden fruit?

Yes, there was a literal tree of knowledge of good and evil, and also one of life. We need to understand that the temptation was at the time of man's first...

November 27 2013 1 Comments 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why should we pray for the peace of Jerusalem?

God tells us to pray for the peace of Jerusalem in Psalm 122:6-9: "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: 'May those who love you be secure. May there be peace...

November 27 2013 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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Why does KJV use 'Jesus' instead of 'Joshua' in Acts 7:45 and Hebrews 4:8?

The context of this scripture refers to Joshua. The NKJV, NIV, NASB, RSV, ESV, NLT and others translate it to "Joshua". The KJV (and perhaps other older...

November 27 2013 3 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Should Christians celebrate Christmas?

As a secular or religious holiday, it is up to a person's conscience whether or not they keep it, as with any other holiday, albeit subject to God. (Col...

November 27 2013 9 Comments 18 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Ron Godinez

Why does KJV use 'Jesus' instead of 'Joshua' in Acts 7:45 and Hebrews 4:8?

Why did the translators choose to use Jesus' name? The context refers to Joshua.

Hebrews 4:8

4 Votes November 27 2013 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Should we forgive those who sin against us even if they do not ask for forgiveness nor regret nor repent?

Great question Yes the quicker the better, for when we forgive release others, this trespass is removed from our plate, we followed His instructions. Our...

November 27 2013 2 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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If a prayer for healing is not answered, why might this be?

What do you take Luke 11:10 to mean? Will we receive, find, and have opened the things we look for while we are on earth, or will we not know until after we ...

Luke 11:10

6 Votes November 27 2013 1 Comment 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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When did the separation of humanity into Jews and Gentiles occur?

Although there is no direct mention of the time when the Jews and Gentiles became separated, there are two primary lines of thought. First, some view the...

November 27 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nancy Van Riper

Which book in the New Testament has the words "confess your sins to one another"?

James:16 Make this your common practice: Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you can live together whole and healed The message

November 27 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Did Jesus really exist? Is there any historical evidence of Jesus Christ?

Typically, when this question is asked, the person asking qualifies the question with "outside of the Bible." We do not grant this idea that the Bible cannot...

November 27 2013 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Has God broken His covenant with man, that He shall never again flood the earth? Why are many people dying because of floods all over the world today?

My humble opinion is NO, the convergence of natural forces that we witness before our eyes, is but a cosmic calling card of the great I AM. His Word speaks...

November 27 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

Is there a prescribed age in the Bible for baptism?

One can be baptized when one is old enough to understand the message of the coming Kingdom of God and understand all that one must do to have a part in that...

November 27 2013 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?

When Jesus died on the stake he shed his blood in order that first all mankind might be reconciled to his Father and his God, and secondly that the...

November 27 2013 1 Comments 15 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Rizalyn Lanuza

What is the right form of baptism according to the Bible? Is it the sprinkling of some water on the forehead or immersion of the whole body inside the water?

Baptism by immersion was not the practice during the time of our Lord! Why? Because of water shortage. Rivers have not been abundant in the Middle East. In...

November 27 2013 2 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Albert Perkic

What does he mean that he yearns jealously over the spirit that he has made to dwell in us?

To understand the text in James 4:5 which says "Or do you think that the scripture says in vain, The spirit who dwells in us yearns jealously?" You have to...

November 27 2013 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Collinson , Tim Collinson

What is the Lord's prayer and should we pray it?

The incorrectly titled "Lord's Prayer" was and is a guide to praying (as it were); the disciples did not ask "Lord, teach us a prayer?", but "Teach us to...

November 27 2013 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Colin Wong , Founder, eBible.com
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How does living under grace apply to the Old Testament laws of the Ten Commandments?

The answer starts before even the Ten Commandments were given to Moses. Romans 2:14-15 For when Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do what the law...

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Answer by Seth Freeman

Has God broken His covenant with man, that He shall never again flood the earth? Why are many people dying because of floods all over the world today?

Unfortunately the earth was cursed along with Adam and Eve. Once Christ comes back, He will set all things right. Heaven will come down to earth, and we will...

November 27 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

Is there a prescribed ritual in the Bible for marriage?

No, not really. Cool thing about marriage is that it is the first institute established by God, even prior to the law. We get the idea from Scripture that...

November 27 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Albert Perkic

How does living under grace apply to the Old Testament laws of the Ten Commandments?

Jesus said in Matthew 5:27 "You have heard that it was said to those of old, 'You shall not commit adultery'. But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman...

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