What is the book of Malachi?
Author: Malachi 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of Malachi as the Prophet Malachi.Date of Writing: The Book of Malachi was written between 440 and 400...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Zechariah?
Author: Zechariah 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of Zechariah as the Prophet Zechariah.Date of Writing: The Book of Zechariah was likely written in...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Haggai?
Author: Haggai 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of Haggai as the Prophet Haggai.Date of Writing: The Book of Haggai was written in approximately 520...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Zephaniah?
Author: Zephaniah 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of Zephaniah as the Prophet Zephaniah. The name Zephaniah means 'defended by God.'Date of Writing:...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Habakkuk?
Author: Habakkuk 1:1 identifies the Book of Habakkuk as an oracle from the Prophet Habakkuk.Date of Writing: The Book of Habakkuk was likely written between...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Nahum?
Author:The author of the Book of Nahum identifies himself as Nahum (in the Hebrew "Consoler" or "Comforter") the Elkoshite (1:1).There are many theories as...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Micah?
Author: The author of the Book of Micah was the Prophet Micah (Micah 1:1).Date of Writing: The Book of Micah was likely written between 735 and 700...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Jonah?
Author: Jonah 1:1 specifically identifies the Prophet Jonah as the author of the Book of Jonah.Date of Writing: The Book of Jonah was likely written between...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Obadiah?
Author: Obadiah verse 1 identifies the author of the Book of Obadiah as the Prophet Obadiah.Date of Writing: The Book of Obadiah was likely written between...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Amos?
Author: Amos 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of Amos as the Prophet Amos.Date of Writing: The Book of Amos was likely written between 760 and 753...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Lamentations?
Author: The Book of Lamentations does not explicitly identify its author. The tradition is that the Prophet Jeremiah wrote Lamentations. This view is highly...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Jeremiah?
Author: Jeremiah chapter 1, verse 1 identifies the Prophet Jeremiah as the author of the Book of Jeremiah.Date of Writing: The Book of Jeremiah was written...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Isaiah?
Author: Isaiah 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of Isaiah as the Prophet Isaiah.Date of Writing: The Book of Isaiah was written between 701 and 681...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Song of Solomon?
Author: Solomon wrote Song of Solomon, according to the first verse. This song is one of 1,005 that Solomon wrote (1 Kings 4:32). The title "Song of Songs"...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Ecclesiastes?
Author: The Book of Ecclesiastes does not directly identify its author. There are quite a few verses that imply Solomon wrote this book. There are some clues...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Job?
Author: The Book of Job does not specifically name its author. The most likely candidates are Job, Elihu, Moses and Solomon. Date of Writing: The date of the...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Nehemiah?
Author: The Book of Nehemiah does not specifically name its author, but both Jewish and Christian traditions recognize Ezra as the author. This is based on...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Judges?
Author: The Book of Judges does not specifically name its author. The tradition is that the Prophet Samuel was the author of Judges. Internal evidence...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Joshua?
Author: The Book of Joshua does not explicitly name its author. More than likely Joshua the son of Nun, the successor of Moses as leader over Israel, penned...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Deuteronomy?
Author: Moses wrote the Book of Deuteronomy, which is in fact a collection of his sermons to Israel just before they crossed the Jordan. "These are the words...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Numbers?
Author: Moses was the author of the Book of Numbers.Date of Writing: The Book of Numbers was written between 1440 and 1400 B.C.Purpose of Writing: The...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Leviticus?
Author: Moses was the author of the Book of Leviticus.Date of Writing: The Book of Leviticus was written between 1440 and 1400 B.C.Purpose of Writing:...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Can you give me a summary of the New Testament?
The New Testament is divided into five sections: the Gospels (Matthew through John), history (the book of Acts), the Pauline Epistles (Romans through...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Can you give me a summary of the Old Testament?
The Old Testament is divided into five sections: the Pentateuch (Genesis through Deuteronomy), the historical books (Joshua through Esther), the poetic books...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Can you give me a summary of the Bible?
A good summary / survey of the Bible is difficult to achieve. The Bible is comprised of 2 testaments, 66 different books, 1189 chapters, 31173 verses, and...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Psalms?
Author: The brief descriptions that introduce the psalms have David listed as author in 73 instances. David's personality and identity are clearly stamped on...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Exodus?
Author: Moses was the author of the Book of Exodus (Exodus 17:14; 24:4-7; 34:27).Date of Writing: The Book of Exodus was written between 1440 and 1400...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Genesis?
Author: The author of the Book of Genesis is not identified. Traditionally, the author has always assumed to have been Moses. There is no conclusive reason...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of 1 John?
Author: 1, 2, and 3 John have from earliest times been attributed to the apostle John, who also wrote the Gospel of John. The content, style, and vocabulary...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Hebrews?
Author: Although some include the Book of Hebrews among the apostle Paul's writings, the certain identity of the author remains an enigma. Missing is Paul's...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of 1 Corinthians?
Author: 1 Corinthians 1:1 identifies the author of the Book of 1 Corinthians as the apostle Paul.Date of Writing: The Book of 1 Corinthians was written in...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of 1 Thessalonians?
Author: 1 Thessalonians 1:1 indicates that the Book of 1 Thessalonians was written by the apostle Paul, probably along with Silas and Timothy.Date of...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Matthew?
Author: This gospel is known as the Gospel of Matthew because it was written by the apostle of the same name.The style of the book is exactly what would be...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of John?
Author: John 21:20-24 describes the author as "the disciple whom Jesus loved," and for both historical and internal reasons this is understood to be John the...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Revelation?
Author: Revelation 1:1,4,9 and 22:8 specifically identify the author of the Book of Revelation as the apostle John.Date of Writing: The Book of Revelation...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What is the book of Proverbs?
Author: King Solomon is the principal writer of Proverbs. Solomon's name appears in 1:1, 10:1, and 25:1. We may also presume Solomon collected and edited...
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Chris Button
, Retired Fire Captain, sinner saved by Grace
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What does the Bible say about the prosperity gospel?
What we need to remind ourselves of is that God is sovereign and we are not. Nothing happens that God hasn't directed or permitted to occur. He doesn't need...
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Rotimi EWEDEMI
, Very keen Bible Researcher
How many people will go to Heaven as opposed to Hell?
I think the question can be understood to mean that how many people will be saved as opposed to those who will not be saved. The answer is actually not far...
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Bartley Verner
, Elder Emeritus, Christ Presbyterian Church PCA
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What is the easiest Bible translation to read?
I have used the NASB (New American Standard Bible) and the NIV for study for more than 35 years.. NASB has been the "best" read for me since it was the more...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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How can I overcome a habitual sin?
The first thing to consider in how to overcome habitual sin is to note the change, or transformation, that takes place when a person is saved. The Bible...
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rogers ward
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Why are there so many Christian denominations? Shouldn't the church agree?
The Holy Spirit was speaking to me on this subject earlier today before I got on my E-Bible E-mail. It is very unfortunate that we have so many different...
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Bernita Rainey
, Missionary and Minster wife
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What does the Bible say about work?
The scripture says if a man doesn't work let him not eat - 2 Thessalonians 3:10-12
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Allen Brown
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What archeological evidence has there been for the historicity of the Bible?
Archaeological evidence for the historicity of the Bible can be found in the following works: Jonathan N. Tubb, "Biblical Archaeology," Global Encyclopedia,...
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Colin Wong
, Founder, eBible.com
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Was Psalm 22 written in the early 1st century because of its detailed description of the crucifixion?
One possible example of old manuscripts that contain Psalm 22 is the Dead Sea Scrolls. Dating methods including Carbon 14 supposedly place Psalm 22 as being...
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Was Psalm 22 written in the early 1st century because of its detailed description of the crucifixion?
Where can I find manuscript evidence to refute skeptics' claim that detailed description of crucifixion in Psalm 22 is evidence that it was written during th...
Psalms 22:14 - 18
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Can Christians live their best life now?
Joel Osteen's book Your Best Life Now has caused many people to seek their "best life now." Among the claims Mr. Osteen makes are "God wants to increase you...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Will all Israel be saved in the end times?
Romans 11:26 plainly says, "All Israel will be saved." The question that arises is "What is meant by Israel?" Is the future "Israel" literal or figurative...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Why was the fire in the altar to burn continuously?
Exodus mentions several times that the fire in the altar was the burn continuously. God wanted a perpetual fire there, and He must have had a reason for...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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If we are born in sin, how is it fair for God to judge us for our sin?
A common accusation against Christianity is that it unfairly judges people. In particular, some people say that God sets us up for failure and then punishes...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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How should a Christian view comedy?
There are many who believe Christianity to be very sober and without much fun and laughter. This is certainly not the case. God made each of us with our many...