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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Where does the Old Testament predict the coming of Christ?

There are many Old Testament prophecies about Jesus Christ. Some interpreters place the number of Messianic prophecies in the hundreds. The following are...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is Jesus God in the flesh? Why is it important that Jesus is God in the flesh?

Jesus Himself understood the speculation about His identity. He asked His disciples, 'Who do people say that I am?' (Matthew 16:13; Mark 8:27). The answers...

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

In his letter to the Galatians, the apostle Paul wrote that he had been "crucified with Christ," and, as a result, Paul no longer lived. Does this mean that...

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Answer by Chris Sanchez

Can one be gay and Christian?

You cannot be a homosexual and call yourself a Christian, because of the fact that you are in direct disobedient to Gods Word In 2 Corinthians 6, it asks,...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What should I do if I cannot decide who I should be dating?

The Bible does not specifically address this topic, but it does give us insight into what we should seek in a potential spouse. The first, and best, advice...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about 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 Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Is prayer to saints or Mary biblical?

In my opinion the very short answer is NO it's not biblical, in fact it's quite the opposite. The teaching of precepts that appear mythical and heretical and...

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Answer by chris woodall

What does the Bible say about tattoos or body piercings?

Most people are not happy with the way they look so they seek ways that will cause others to accept them. Outward appearance can represent vanity, rejection,...

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Answer by Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

Is prayer to saints or Mary biblical?

First, praying to saints and Mary is not biblical. IT IS CATHOLIC. We do not see this practice anywhere in the bible, from Genesis through Revelation. It has...

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Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Why will judgment begin in the house of God?

Like Moses at the rock of Meribah Numbers 20:11 some dominations distort or misrepresent GOD and His WORD. (Galatians 3:1-3) By the addition of various...

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Answer by Bernita Rainey , Missionary and Minster wife

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

Separate yourself from this situation, fast and pray and seek God's face to get the correct answer from him. The Bible says, "Love them that hate you and...

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Answer by Laura Gains

Is it a sin to mentally fantasize during sex within the confines of marriage?

Marriage partners are to be with each other in spirit as much as in body, present to each other sexually. Fantasy about others is mental adultery. As a man...

November 19 2013 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Taylor

Who was the first Jew?

There's no question about it, Abraham was the first Jew. According to God's Word in Romans 2:28,29 : for HE IS NOT A JEW WHICH IS ONE OUTWARDLY (being a Jew...

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Answer by Chris Sanchez

Is it right for a Christian to date or marry a non-Christian?

This is gonna be a quick answer, 2 Corinthians 6 says to not be unequally yoked for was does light have in fellowship with darkness? I promise you, if you...

November 19 2013 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

Are all sins equal to God?

James 2:10 " For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all."

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Answer by Leo Ameh

Is believing (faith) a work of man?

The big question is; does Grace abound for sin to continue; or does Grace abound for Sin to cease? If salvation is by Faith without any works, why did...

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Answer by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

What should be done if a husband and wife disagree on tithing / how much to give?

In such a scenario, I would advise the one party, the more understanding one, to concede. This usually comes in the following situations; a) when the budget...

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Answer by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

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

If Jesus forgave (Matthew 26:28), (Luke 23:34), and we are following after Him, then it is incumbent on us to do just that. Forgiveness applies in all areas...

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Answer by Paul Daniel

Am I following Christ if I judge others?

Judge not that you be not judged...pretty simple.

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Question by Suzanne Sanders

When will the tribulation begin?

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to be transformed by the renewing of the mind?

The phrase "transformed by the renewing of the mind" is found in Romans 12:2. Chapter 12 marks the transition in that epistle from the apostle Paul's...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Who are the Hare Krishnas and what do they believe?

The origin of the Hare Krishnas (International Society for Krishna Consciousness or ISKCON) dates back to the fifteenth century (1486), when Chaitanya...

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Answer by Jean-Paul Max , I am a pro-Israel staunch Believer.

Is heaven real?

I STRONGLY BELIEVE that there is a Heaven up in the sky, physically existing as I see with my carnal eyes the heavenly bodies visible from the Earth. The...

November 19 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is heaven real?

Heaven is indeed a real place. The Bible tells us that heaven is God's throne (Isaiah 66:1; Acts 7:48-49; Matthew 5:34-35). After Jesus' resurrection and...

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Answer by Kelli Trujillo , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

Are all sins equal to God?

When Jesus died, He shed the same amount of blood for all sins. Nowhere does the Bible say that the sin of murder requires more of those drops to be forgiven...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the sin unto death?

First John 5:16 is one of the most difficult verses in the New Testament to interpret. "If anyone sees his brother commit a sin that does not lead to death,...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is there a biblical list of sins?

We often think that our lives can be simplified if we just have a checklist to follow. We have shopping lists, to-do lists, wish lists, and more. Surely, if...

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

The term "original sin" deals with Adam's sin of disobedience in eating from the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil and its effects upon the rest of the...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the unpardonable sin / unforgivable sin?

The unpardonable/unforgivable sin or "blasphemy of the Holy Spirit" is mentioned in Mark 3:22-30 and Matthew 12:22-32. Jesus said, "Truly I tell you, people...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Are all sins equal to God?

In Matthew 5:21-28, Jesus equates committing adultery with having lust in your heart and committing murder with having hatred in your heart. However, this...

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

Will I be able to know if a family member is saved when I get to heaven?

When a person gets into heaven, he sees God for who He is - not through an image, or a reflection, but being in the immediate presence of God, he sees God...

November 19 2013 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer 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?

When we think on the purpose of God by removing the Ark totally one can only understand that the era of the Old Covenant had gone forever and as the book of...

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

What is a monstrance and is it biblical?

A monstrance is the vessel used in Catholic and Anglican churches to display the consecrated Eucharistic host. Created in the medieval period for the public...

November 19 2013 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What should we learn from the life of Barnabas?

In the book of Acts, we find a Levite from Cyprus named Joses (Acts 4:36), whom the apostles called Barnabas. That nickname, translated "Son of...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What should we learn from the life of Luke?

The men who were called to be part of the "inner circle" that surrounded Jesus were a very diverse group of men that hailed from every type of social...

November 19 2013 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

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

Your number one duty is to protect yourself and any children from the threat of any violence, regardless of the source! This is not your fault. Don't make...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Does the Bible prophesy a one-world government and a one-world currency in the end times?

The Bible does not use the phrase "one-world government" or "one-world currency" in referring to the end times. It does, however, provide ample evidence to...

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

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

A person doesn't have to get Baptism again if he had sex before getting married. While Baptism makes a person a Christian, Sin can not make a person "not a...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is Zionism / Christian Zionism?

Zionism, simply a political movement at its inception, has today become more of an ideology than anything else. Zionism is an international movement for the...

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Answer by Anthony Clinton , Teacher in China

Is there any sin that God will not forgive?

The unpardonable sin is clearly described in the context that it was mentioned in the Scriptures and to travel away from its context has to be error if it is...

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Answer by Be Betz

What should a Christian do if he/she lives in an area where there is no church to attend?

Here are some ideas, if they are options for you. When my mother became ill, she would watch church on television. A lot of churches offer their sermon on...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should we raise our hands/clap our hands during worship?

Scripture commands that we worship God, that we exalt His name and offer Him our praise. There is biblical precedent for both the lifting of hands and the...

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Answer by Justin Blaney

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

Only faith in Jesus can save someone from their sins. Not baptism. Baptism is an outward expression of the faith one has inside them. Each person who...

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Question by Anonymous
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How could the Gentiles forget God when they never knew Him?

Psalms 9:17

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Answer by Lee Coleman

What ever became of the Ark of the Covenant?

Some Jews believe the Temple will be rebuilt on the original foundation of the old temple (not the dome of the rock), when the Ark of the covenant is found...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why did Jesus have to experience so much suffering?

Isaiah 52:14 declares, "Just as there were many who were appalled at Him"His appearance was so disfigured beyond that of any man and his form marred beyond...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Who is really 'playing God' - the doctor who euthanizes a dying patient, or the doctor who extends the life of a terminally ill patient?

This question brings to the surface some of the hidden considerations involved in end-of-life decision-making. The primary consideration for many people is...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean not to give the appearance of evil?

Many Christians assume that to "abstain from all appearance of evil" (1 Thessalonians 5:22, KJV) is to avoid any behavior anyone might perceive as being...

November 18 2013 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

What is the spiritual gift of prophecy?

The gift of prophesy is to preach. This is very dangerous territory! A distinction needs to be made between "Fore-telling" and "Forth-telling". Revelation...

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