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  1. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  2. What can we learn from Paul's shipwreck on Melita (KJV) or Malta? Acts 27-28
  3. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  4. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  5. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14


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Answer by Tim Holder

Do pets / animals go to Heaven? Do pets / animals have souls?

Romans 8 makes it very clear that everything The Lord created will be in heaven. "That’s why I don’t think there’s any comparison between the present hard...

October 22 2013 4 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is there an age limit to how long we can live?

Many people understand Genesis 6:3 to be a 120-year age limit on humanity, "Then the LORD said, "My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is...

October 22 2013 4 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

Is there an age limit to how long we can live?

No, there is not. The only reference in Scripture that people have at times used to suggest an age limit was when God told Noah the flood would occur in 120...

October 22 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Busang Seperepere , Homemaker

Should Christians celebrate Passover?

The bible says pass over, that is killing of lambs is no longer necessary because Jesus Christ is the last and foever lamb that we should celebrate since on...

October 22 2013 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is 'heaven' in Gen 1:8 the same heaven as Gen 1:14?

No. The expanse was basically a space, and the space referred to in verse 6 separated the waters that are now gathered together here on earth (lakes, rivers...

October 22 2013 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Morris Griffin

Can a Christian lose salvation?

4For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, 5And have tasted...

October 22 2013 3 Comments 49 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dan Rivers , Christian, Husband, Grandfather, Son, AT&T retiree

Can a Christian lose salvation?

The parable of the sower, Matt 13:3-9, Mark 4:2-9, Luke 8:4-8, clearly describes those that for a time will call themselves Christians, but will fall away...

October 22 2013 3 Comments 49 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anne Zhang

Do pets / animals go to Heaven? Do pets / animals have souls?

Animals do have souls, you know it from God's words written at Ecclesiastes 3:21 -- Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the spirit of the...

October 22 2013 8 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who is the "us" when God stated "let us make man in our image"?

Well, the most easily understandable extraction from the scripture; "let us" is the Trinity; God the Father, God the Son-Jesus Christ, and God the Spirit....

October 22 2013 2 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Answer by sandra caddy

Why did the people in Genesis live such long lives?

Have you considered the 'Hallalujah acreas' suggestion? 'In the beginning God said, Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the face of...

October 22 2013 4 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Is 'heaven' in Gen 1:8 the same heaven as Gen 1:14?

Genesis 1:8 - 14

4 Votes October 22 2013 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by gaddaparala kumar

Why do many worship and do Sabbath on Sunday instead of Saturday?

God Bless You, Genesis 2:1-3 ESV - 1 Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. 2 And on the seventh day God finished his work...

October 22 2013 48 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by gaddaparala kumar

Does God still perform miracles?

God Bless U, Yes, God does miracles always since the begining of the creation and until god`s wrath, Yes, it is a miracle that a non believer like myself,...

October 22 2013 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by gaddaparala kumar

Do we now have to keep the sabbath?

God Bless You, Genesis 2:1-3 ESV - 1 Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. 2 And on the seventh day God finished his work...

October 22 2013 1 Comments 20 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by gaddaparala kumar

Do pets / animals go to Heaven? Do pets / animals have souls?

Gen 1:24 And God said, “Let the land produce living creatures according to their kinds: the livestock, the creatures that move along the ground, and the wild...

October 22 2013 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Heather Willcockson

Is baptism necessary for salvation?

Baptism is not a saving act. The salvation must be attained first. You cannot be saved by the works you do. What baptism does is it tells those around you...

October 22 2013 2 Comments 15 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tom Huntford

How do I approach talking about God to an atheist?

You don't need me or anyone else to tell you how to witness to an atheist. God has spelled it out in 1 Corinthians, Chapter 1:17 through 2:16. It is simple....

October 22 2013 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Did Jonah die while he was in the belly of the fish?

Those who accept the literal account of Jonah take one of two main views regarding what happened to Jonah during his time in the belly of the great fish...

October 21 2013 2 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jadah Pleiter

How do I approach talking about God to an atheist?

Above all be led by the Holy Spirit and he will direct when to speak and when to refrain from speaking. Lee Strobel was an atheist who tried to disprove the...

October 21 2013 1 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Do pets / animals go to Heaven? Do pets / animals have souls?

The Bible does not give any explicit teaching on whether pets/animals have "souls" or whether pets/animals will be in heaven. However, we can use general...

October 21 2013 6 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why did Lamech think Noah would bring comfort?

Many times in Scripture, we see that personal names have meanings that relate to the character of the people who bore them or to the times in which they...

October 21 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jadah Pleiter

How old was Methuselah when he died?

Methuselah lived one hundred and eighty-seven years, and begot Lamech. After he begot Lamech, Methuselah lived seven hundred and eighty-two years, and had...

October 21 2013 3 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Sonny Johnson

How old was Methuselah when he died?

3 Votes October 21 2013 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?

The honest answer is that Scripture does not tell us. The best we can do is make an educated guess based upon the character of God. While the idea of an age...

October 21 2013 1 Comments 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop - Pastor & Bible Scholar

Why do some people in the church say not to take the Bible literally?

The Bible interpretation is a science and art that requires both scholarly skill and inspiration of the Holy Spirit. There are many dimensions to consider in...

October 21 2013 1 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Laura Nelson

How do I approach talking about God to an atheist?

I try to live my life in front of the atheist like I believe there is a God. I display any characteristics of my God that I can and when I don't, I have...

October 21 2013 1 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John-Luke Muresan , Part-time Children and Youth Minister of Arthur Pentecostal

Can a Christian lose salvation?

Okay, so depending on your faith tradition your answer will vary. However, if we narrow it down there are two major ideologies, what I will refer to as the...

October 21 2013 19 Comments 49 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

Why do some people in the church say not to take the Bible literally?

If the plain sense makes sense, seek no other sense. When one shifts to allegory and the use of metaphors and similar the Bible in most cases becomes...

October 21 2013 2 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Can/should a Christian who is a virgin marry someone who is not a virgin?

The ideal situation for Christian marriage is, of course, when both parties are virgins, having understood that marriage is the only place in God's eyes for...

October 21 2013 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bob Johnson , Layperson. Self Educated Theologically - see full bio

Why do some people in the church say not to take the Bible literally?

Earlier I said we should read the Bible literally (or not) depending on what the word "literal" means. One additional comment: I do believe we should read...

October 21 2013 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Does God still perform miracles?

Many people desire miracles from God. They want God to perform miracles to "prove" Himself to them. "If only God would perform a miracle, sign, or wonder,...

October 21 2013 5 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Sharon Hesselbacher

Does God still perform miracles?

God does perform miracles today and I'm proof. I did not believe in God but he still loved me and helped me when I was killing myself, emotionally, mentally,...

October 21 2013 2 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Robert Quay

Can a Christian lose salvation?

I found this verse which gives water tight guarantee in that God whose promises to us is infallible can never fail in the safety of eternal salvation -...

October 21 2013 2 Comments 49 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ron Hepburn

Can a Christian lose salvation?

If we believe that the Holy Bible is God's word and inerrant, then there has to be internal consistancy throughout all the bible (2 Tim. 3:16). Remember,...

October 21 2013 2 Comments 49 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Glenn Harrell , Bi-vocational Minister, writer

Why do some churches thrive while others die?

S. Michael. A textbook answer from yourself concerning the local church and it's come and go status potential. Thank you. My answer to why some churches...

October 21 2013 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Does the Bible record the death of the apostles? How did each of the apostles die?

The only apostle whose death the Bible records is James (Acts 12:2). King Herod had James "put to death with the sword," likely a reference to beheading. The...

October 21 2013 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

Will Jehovah's Witnesses go to heaven?

Anyone who recognizes that they are a sinner, in need of forgiveness (Romans 3:23), recognizing that this forgiveness comes through Christ alone (John 14:6),...

October 21 2013 13 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Benny Alexander

Can a Christian lose salvation?

First of all we must understand that - Salvation is a continuous process, we need to work out each day and every moment. Note what Paul expresses about the...

October 21 2013 6 Comments 49 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What are the names of angels in the Bible?

The Bible describes angels as powerful spiritual beings whom God created to perform specific jobs both in heaven and on earth. And although the Bible often...

October 21 2013 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

What are the names of angels in the Bible?

Only three angels are ever named in the Bible. The first is Lucifer, who fell. The other two are Gabriel and Michael. Gabriel seems to be the messenger of...

October 21 2013 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

Why would people with more understanding be given more and people with little have the little they have taken away?

Jesus is speaking in a bit of a proverbial manner here. He's basically saying that to him who has, and improves and betters what he has, more shall be given...

October 21 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Immaculate Conception?

Many people mistakenly believe that the Immaculate Conception refers to the conception of Jesus Christ. Jesus' conception was most assuredly immaculate, but...

October 21 2013 15 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Does the Bible say that only 144,000 people make it to heaven?

No, anyone and everyone who accepts Jesus and believes that He is our one and only Savior will go to heaven, and there are many verses that confirm this:...

October 21 2013 12 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is gentleness (from fruits of the spirit)?

Galatians 5:22-23 says that the Holy Spirit works in us to be more like Christ (Ephesians 4:14-16), and part of the fruit, or results, of that work is...

October 21 2013 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by gaddaparala kumar

In what name or names are we to be baptized in?

God Bless you, As per the teachings of the bible and Jesus, one must get baptized in the name of the father, son and the holy spirit, as per the age. Mathew...

October 21 2013 1 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by gaddaparala kumar

Should we be baptized in Jesus' name (Acts 2:38), or in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit (Matthew 28:19)?

God Bless U, As per the teachings of the bible and jesus, one must get baptised in the name of the father, son and the holy spirit, as per the age. Mathew...

October 21 2013 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jadah Pleiter

Do we now have to keep the sabbath?

A couple of additional thoughts: The Holy Spirit directed the apostles to put no other burdens of the law upon the gentile believers than the following:...

October 21 2013 4 Comments 20 More Answers Follow Vote Up