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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 the Bible say about rage?
  10. Can a Christian participate in a wedding between a Christian and pagan?


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Answer by Larry Pittman , Bible student, reading His Word & seeking God diligently

Does the Bible say the ark of the covenant will ever return to Israel to restore the ancient form of worship?

Anthony, I believe that any talk of a new form of worship is probably based on what we find in the book of Ezekiel. I encourage you to read chapters 40-48,...

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Answer by Larry Pittman , Bible student, reading His Word & seeking God diligently

Where did the House of Israel (ten northern tribes) go after bondage in about 7-800 B.C.?

Robert, I hope I understand what you are asking. I assume you want to know where the people of the Northern Kingdom were taken after being exiled by the...

November 18 2013 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is a succubus? What is an incubus?

According to medieval folklore, a succubus is a demon that takes the form of a woman in order to have intercourse with a man in his dreams. The name comes...

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

The word perichoresis comes from two Greek words, peri, which means "around," and chorein, which means "to give way" or "to make room." It could be...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is there a difference between joy and happiness?

A dictionary definition of happiness is "a state of well-being, a pleasurable or satisfying experience." The definition of the word "rejoice," from which our...

November 18 2013 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Do human beings truly have a free will?

If "free will" means that God gives humans the opportunity to make choices that genuinely affect their destiny, then yes, human beings do have a free will....

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Answer by Seth Freeman

What should a Christian wife do if her husband violently beats her?

Immediately remove yourself from the dangerous situation. Immediately. While divorce for any reason outside of adultery is not an option for two Christians,...

November 18 2013 3 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

If you have sex before marriage should you get re-baptized once you get married?

No. premarital sex is a sin just like lying, running a red light, or calling someone a jerk. It may be a more damaging sin than the ones I mentioned, but sin...

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Answer by Meshack Gachago , lead-elder, educator and overseer of several ministries

Does the Bible say the ark of the covenant will ever return to Israel to restore the ancient form of worship?

Jesus was the final sacrifice that will ever be needed. The resumption of any form of Jewish sacrifice is not indicated in the Bible. The whereabouts of the...

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Answer by Bernita Rainey , Missionary and Minster wife

What was in the shadow of Peter that healed people?

The shadow that was with Peter and heal the sick was the spirit of God that was when the spirit felled on people now it lives within us.

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What was in the shadow of Peter that healed people?

The early days of the church were a time of phenomenal growth and apostolic miracles. In Acts 5:15-16 we read, "People brought the sick into the streets and...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to be in Christ?

Galatians 3:26-28 gives us insight into the phrase "in Christ" and what it means. "In Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith, for all of you...

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Answer by UDUAK Udom

What does it mean to be in Christ?

My understanding of being in Christ is this: When you're born again, you have Christ in your heart. Colossians 1:27-28 To whom God would make known what is...

November 18 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Amie Stewart

Is Jesus God's Son? How could Allah, being one, have a son?

Muslims worship the God of Abraham and Ishmael, the illegitimate son of Abraham whom he fathered when he was impatient and disobeyed God. The Muslims...

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Answer by Anthony Clinton , Teacher in China

What is the spiritual gift of prophecy?

The gift of prophecy is an inspired utterance that comes from an immediate action of the Holy Spirit. It is not a premeditated teaching or preaching because...

November 18 2013 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Who was the first Jew?

Part of the difficulty with this question is the fact that the word Jew does not occur in the Bible until 2 Kings 16:6 (KJV) and 2 Kings 25:25 in most other...

November 18 2013 4 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop - Pastor & Bible Scholar

Can I start dating (I am in the process of getting a divorce), or do I have to wait until the divorce is final?

Divorce by whatever means unless in the case of blatant and unrepentant adulterous person is strictly not permitted. Even in this situation, the room for...

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Question by Michael Olekanma

Is tithing compulsory?

Malachi 3:8 - 11

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about controlling your temper?

Many people struggle with a quick or fiery temper. Although society often encourages people to express themselves and not hold back, God's Word teaches that...

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

The word abuse has taken many meanings over time. Immediately, most assume abuse involves anger or some form of physical violence. This is a simplistic and...

November 18 2013 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Arun Kumar , Engineer, Chennai, India

What does the Bible say that a husband or wife should do if their spouse refuses to participate in sexual relationship?

It is very uncommon for a spouse to lack libido, unless he/she has some medical issues or an extra marital relationship. Or there might be also some...

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Question by Brian Ansell , Retired school teacher, now sell homemprovements i

Am I following Christ if I judge others?

John 5:22 [Jesus speaking]: "Moreover, the Father judges no one, but has entrusted all judgement to the Son....'' John 8:15 [Jesus speaking]: "You [Jews/Pha...

November 18 2013 6 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

To fail from time to time is only human, but to be a "failure" is when we are defeated by failure, refusing to rise and try again. Christians sometimes...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Who are the Black Hebrews / Black Israelities?

The terms "Black Hebrews" and "Black Israelites" refer as a categorical whole to several independent sub-sects whose unifying characteristic is that their...

November 18 2013 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Tyndale Bible?

Tyndale Bible - History William Tyndale (c. 1494 - 1536) was a 16th-century Protestant reformer and scholar who was influenced by the work of Erasmus and...

November 18 2013 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What were the Urim and Thummim?

The Urim ("lights") and Thummim ("perfections") were gemstones that were carried by the high priest of Israel on the ephod / priestly garments. They were...

November 18 2013 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Anglican Church, and what do Anglicans believe?

The roots of the Anglican, or English, Church go back as far as the 2nd century, but the church traces its current structure and status back to the reign of...

November 18 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

If my gift is to serve, am I excused from evangelizing or encouraging?

No Christian, no matter what their primary gift(s) may be are excused from evangelism. The great commission at the end of Matthew is not the Great...

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Answer by Seth Freeman

Does the Garden of Eden still exist?

It was probably destroyed in that big ole flood....

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Answer by Seth Freeman

What should a Christian wife do if her husband leaves her and refuses to reconcile?

It would depend upon the circumstances under which the spouse left the Christian wife. 1. If the husband left the wife because the wife committed adultery,...

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Answer by Seth Freeman

What is the meaning of the sea in Revelations 20:13?

I think it literally means the sea. So all those that had died in the sea. It would include all those who were killed during the flood, any who have died in...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the spiritual gift of prophecy?

The spiritual gift of prophecy is listed among the gifts of the Spirit in 1 Corinthians 12:10 and Romans 12:6. The Greek word translated "prophesying" or...

November 18 2013 3 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is it sometimes God's will for believers to be sick?

The biblical doctrine of the sovereignty of God states that God is almighty over all. He is in complete control of all things-past, present and future-and...

November 18 2013 2 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Glenn Harrell , Bi-vocational Minister, writer

Is it sometimes God's will for believers to be sick?

It is at all times within the permissive will of God for us not only to be sick, but dying. If this is not true, then God cannot be trusted. Our struggle as...

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Question by daniel dagupon

What is the meaning of the sea in Revelations 20:13?

Revelation 20:13

November 18 2013 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by UDUAK Udom

What should a Christian wife do if her husband leaves her and refuses to reconcile?

The bible has given clear instructions about such a situation: 1 Corinthians 7:10-15 And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the...

November 18 2013 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kris Cheng

Should a Christian consult horoscopes?

Our life on earth is a short one. In divination, people wants to know their future. If truly we know whether what good or evil that is going to happen to us,...

November 18 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why did God strike Uzzah dead for touching the Ark of the Covenant?

The story of Uzzah and the Ark of the Covenant is found in 2 Samuel 6:1-7 and 1 Chronicles 13:9-12. As the ark was being transported, the oxen pulling the...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Ark of the Covenant?

God made a covenant (a conditional covenant) with the children of Israel through His servant Moses. He promised good to them and their children for...

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Answer by Jadah Pleiter

What should a Christian wife do if her husband leaves her and refuses to reconcile?

If the husband is an unbeliever 1 Corinthians 7 says if the unbeliever wants to stay then do not divorce them but in verse 15 it says 'But if the unbeliever...

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Answer by Smitha Sara Fernandez

What did Jesus mean when He said, "this generation will not pass until all these things take place"?

Christ is mentioned clearly in the Bible as 'The Son of the Living God'. When God speaks he does not speak only in 'Present Tense'. Because he holds the...

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Question by Anthony Clinton , Teacher in China

Does the Bible say the ark of the covenant will ever return to Israel to restore the ancient form of worship?

Some believe that the ancient form of worship will return to Israel as it was before the veil in the temple was torn as Christ died on the cross. Some say it...

November 18 2013 6 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that Jesus is King of kings and Lord of lords?

The phrase king of kings is used in Scripture six times. Once, the title is applied to God the Father (1 Timothy 6:15), and twice to the Lord Jesus...

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Answer by Gregory Tomlinson , Minister, husband,father,grandfather,vet., college graduate

What does the Bible say that a husband or wife should do if their spouse refuses to participate in sexual relationship?

"Why?" is the biggest question here: Why is she refusing this due benevolence? Is there a legitimate reason? Using scripture to force frequency or compliance...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the United Pentecostal Church?

The United Pentecostal Church is a Oneness Pentecostal denomination that was formed in 1945 when the Pentecostal Church Incorporated and the Pentecostal...

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