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Answer by Ma. Bernadette Lavin , AB English graduate, Teacher, Catholic

What does the Bible say about permanent forms of birth control, i.e. a tubal ligation or vasectomy?

In my humble opinion, life, being a miracle in itself, should be given respect as it comes from God. It is God that breathes life into us and it is God who...

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Answer by JD Abshire

How will the Jews be judged when Jesus returns?

Since the calling of Abraham, The Hebrews, Israel the Jews have been God's chosen people. According to Romans 9:6 There is a profound difference between...

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

Soteriology is the study of the doctrine of salvation. Soteriology discusses how Christ's death secures the salvation of those who believe. It helps us to...

December 08 2013 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What are the seven things God hates?

The seven things God hates are a catalog of sins summed up in Proverbs 6:16-19. While these aren't the only sins that should be avoided, they do sum up most...

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Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

What are the seven things God hates?

Proverbs 6:16-18: These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the anointing? What does it mean to be anointed?

The origin of anointing was from a practice of shepherds. Lice and other insects would often get into the wool of sheep, and when they got near the sheep's...

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Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Was Jesus a Jew?

Yes in my humble opinion Jesus was the king of the Jews, but much more than that He was the perfect Jew keeping all of the commandments of the law. Coming...

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Answer by Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

How can you believe in salvation by faith alone when the only occurrence of 'faith alone' in the Bible (James 2:24) says that salvation is not by faith alone?

This seemingly simple paradox has puzzled the heads of Christians for centuries. A. Now, salvation is by faith ALONE. Even in the OT, when one sinned, one...

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Answer by W P

Was King Solomon saved?

It's generally accepted Solomon fell away from his singular worship of God - to serve the God's of his foreign wives - towards the latter part of his reign....

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Answer by W P

Why did Adam say he was naked in Genesis 3:10?

Given that they - Adam and Eve - were technically naked from the beginning of their creation, it's safe to assume they 'lost' some type of covering when they...

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Answer by W P

What is the difference between the Spirit of God and the Holy Spirit?

If you study the literal language of the original manuscripts (using various literal interlinear translation tools available for free on the Internet) you'll...

December 07 2013 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ni Jay , Researcher into human reasoning

Does a person have to attend church to go to heaven?

All the previous answers have identified what Jesus meant by salvation being in the' doing' and not in the talking. As for going to church, we cannot gain...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is pre-evangelism?

Pre-evangelism means different things to different people. Some see pre-evangelism as doing what Paul did with the philosophers at Mars Hill. He began with...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is a Pastor Emeritus?

Emeritus is an honorary title bestowed upon one who has retired from a position (pastor, professor, or other professional position) as a way of honoring the...

December 07 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

What does the Bible say about penitence?

If I'm not mistaken, being penitent is feeling sorrowful, having regret or a guilty conscience for having done wrong. Cain and Esau experienced these...

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Answer by Vivian Lindsey , Hi School teacher ret widowed with one daughter 2 grandkids

What does it mean that only the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven will enter His kingdom?

The only way to enter is to be saved by accepting Jesus into your heart as savior, believe He is the true son of God and repent of your sins. That is the...

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Answer by David Sutton

Is it wrong to attend two (or more) different churches?

The location where you worship is not the church. If you are going to a worship service it's not the church till the members get there. Jesus said where...

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Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

How will the Jews be judged when Jesus returns?

In my opinion they are the chosen people and at the end of the age the scales will fall from their eyes to see whom they have pierced and once rejected....

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Question by Kyler Pace

What does the Bible say about having Godly roommates?

I have a new roommate that moved into my house two months ago. He is not a strong believer and had been having girls stay the night with him. I was not okay...

December 07 2013 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Assemblies of God Church, and what do they believe?

The Assemblies of God is one of the largest Pentecostal denominations, with 57 million adherents worldwide. It was organized in 1914 to promote unity and...

December 07 2013 4 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Renae Aaron

What should you do when you have asked someone for forgiveness and they will not forgive you?

It is your duty to forgive and ask for forgiveness. Once you have truly forgiven and asked, it is no longer of your concern what the other person does. It is...

December 07 2013 3 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

How will the Jews be judged when Jesus returns?

Yes, ALL Yisrael will be saved! Their salvation arises from Abraham. And none of his offspring will be lost, but I wouldn't speak about the likes of Judas...

December 07 2013 10 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

How can I know if something is a sin?

This question is of critical relevance in today's Christian world. Now, if you read the bible, you'll make some interesting observations. For example, 1...

December 07 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

How can I know if I am hearing God, hearing Satan, or hearing my own thoughts?

Good question. But let's eliminate one variable there - your thoughts. In all matters of Scripture, it's either God, or the devil. There's no middle ground -...

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Answer by Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

How can I know if I am truly discerning the Bible properly?

Excellent question, Vincent. 1. First and foremost, you must make up your mind that you want to know His will. This is the MOST difficult part. Because you...

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Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What is the Feast of Purim?

In my opinion a promise to His people and also a prophecy, a bit of recent history during the reign of the national socialists of Germany the Nazi party....

December 07 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Ma. Bernadette Lavin , AB English graduate, Teacher, Catholic

What does the Bible say about penitence?

Are traditions such as flogging and carrying and being nailed to a cross as a personal sacrifice sinful acts?

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

To compromise is to make concessions or accommodations for someone who does not agree with a prevalent set of standards or rules. The Bible makes it clear...

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

Words are not simply sounds caused by air passing through our larynx. Words have real power. God spoke the world into being by the power of His words...

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Answer by Bernita Rainey , Missionary and Minster wife

Does a Christian have to be married in a church?

Certainly not, but most Christians do it in a holy setting, offering back to God what he gave them and asking him to continue to bless their unity. It's the...

December 07 2013 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dorcas Sitali , Miss Dorcas sitali

Is it wrong to attend two (or more) different churches?

I think it's good to belong and be rooted in one church because of the danger of confusion because these days there are a lot of different doctrines. Paul...

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Answer by JD Abshire

How can I know if I am truly discerning the Bible properly?

The very first and essential requirement to understanding scripture is that the reader is truly born into the family of God, born from above, saved....

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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When were Joseph and Mary considered married?

There are three passages of Scripture that pertain specifically to the time of Joseph and Mary's betrothal, the consummation of their marriage, and the birth...

December 07 2013 4 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What was the meaning and purpose of Jesus' temptations?

The three temptations by Satan in the wilderness were not the only temptations our Lord ever suffered on Earth. We read in Luke 4:2 that He was tempted by...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is an Asherah pole?

An Asherah pole was a sacred tree or pole that stood near Canaanite religious locations to honor the pagan goddess Asherah, also known as Astarte. While the...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is it a sin to cuss / swear / curse?

It is definitely a sin to swear (curse, cuss, etc.). The Bible makes this abundantly clear. Ephesians 4:29 tells us, "Do not let any unwholesome talk come...

December 07 2013 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is God opposed to pleasure?

Some people imagine God as a cruel task master opposed to all fun or pleasure. To them, He is the God of all-seriousness or the God of rules. But this is not...

December 07 2013 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is 'do unto others as you would have them do unto you' a biblical statement?

"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you," commonly known as "The Golden Rule," is indeed a biblical biblical principle. Luke 6:31 records Jesus...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why is encouragement so important according to the Bible?

"But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called Today, so that none of you may be hardened by sin's deceitfulness," Hebrews 3:13 tells us. First...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Feast of Purim?

The Feast of Purim is a Jewish holiday in celebration of the deliverance of the Jews as recorded in the book of Esther. It is also known as the Feast of Lots...

December 07 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Brother Joshua

Is it wrong to attend two (or more) different churches?

Thanks for all the answers from brethren in regard to the question as mentioned above (Is it wrong to attend two (or more) different churches?) I hereby...

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Answer by sophie nkugwa

Is it wrong to attend two (or more) different churches?

Amen brother Joshua. For me in response to the above asked question (Is it wrong to attend 2 churches or more?) I believe it is not advisable at all. As the...

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Question by Franny Grant

What can Matthew 13:1-9 tell us about being good managers?

A farmer went out to sow his seed.

Matthew 13:1 - 9

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Answer by Victor Ruiz

Is it wrong to attend two (or more) different churches?

In my humble opinion, I don't see nothing wrong with going to different churches, and making more contacts for ministry. We, true followers of Christ, are...

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Question by Raymond Bennett

What is the difference between the Spirit of God and the Holy Spirit?

Paul use both terms and there aren't any crossnotes.

Romans 8:1 - 9:33

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Answer by rogers ward

Is the United States a Christian nation?

Contrary to many critics America is not only a Christian nation but the leading Christian nation. America was founded on freedom of religion, and that...

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Answer by Johnnatta Giles , Spirit Filled Christian

How can I know if I am truly discerning the Bible properly?

Be careful when wanting to feel something "spiritual". A relationship with God does not operate off your feelings. The Word says to test everything in the...

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