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Answer by D W

What did the Apostle Paul mean by the "mystery?"

The Mystery! (Romans 16:25) ~ Now to Him that is of power to establish you according to my gospel (the ministry He shared with Paul), and the preaching of...

August 22 2013 2 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Christian

Should a Christian woman wear a bikini?

I assume this question is asking whether or not a bikini should be worn IN FRONT OF OTHERS. When by yourself, there is no reason to wear or not wear any...

August 22 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Answer by D W

How do we know that God is good and Satan is evil?

Do you know Jesus? Have you accepted Him as Savior? See Romans 10:8-13. How do you know who the god is that you love? We cannot go outside the Bible, God's...

August 22 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

In a letter to the Corinthians, the apostle Paul discusses the ministry of reconciliation, and he uses the term "ambassadors" for Christ: "All this is from...

August 22 2013 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Beeker

What does it mean to be an ambassador for Christ?

YeHoshua, in His "great commission" said to baptize (teach) in the authority of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Ruach HaChodesh. An ambassador has the...

August 22 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that there is no condemnation in Christ?

"No condemnation" can be defined in courtroom language. To have "no condemnation" declared means to be found innocent of the accusation, to have no sentence...

August 22 2013 4 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Beeker

What does it mean that there is no condemnation in Christ?

As we live as the Messiah lived, there is no condemnation in that life. Zeḵaryah and Elisheḇa were two such people. They lived before the time when Messiah...

August 22 2013 13 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that the church is the bride of Christ?

The imagery and symbolism of marriage is applied to Christ and the body of believers known as the church. The church is comprised of those who have trusted...

August 22 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Beeker

What does it mean that the church is the bride of Christ?

Do a study on two things, in order to have a better understanding of who the bride is. The bride is actually the called out ones, belonging to Israel. These...

August 22 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean 'to live is Christ' (Philippians 1:21)?

Philippians 1:21 says, "For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain." Most people focus on the second part of the verse, "to die is gain," and...

August 22 2013 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Beeker

What does it mean 'to live is Christ' (Philippians 1:21)?

To live "in the Messiah" one will hear with understanding, and obey (Sh'ma). Two things to look at... The one you want to do is shown in Isaiah 8:20. Study...

August 22 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Beeker

What is the meaning of life?

The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear Elohim and keep his commandments, for this is the whole of man... Ecc. 12:13 Most Bibles have the word "duty"...

August 22 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Beeker

What does the Bible say about foot-washing?

The Bible doesn't have anything at all to say about foot-washing. What YeHoshua was doing with His disciples was that he was cleansing the final part of...

August 22 2013 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Pam Johnson

What is the meaning of life?

King Solomon wrote the book of Ecclesiastes. He spent his life in search of the "meaning of life" and discusses all the things he did to try and find...

August 22 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chris Eleam , Chris Eleam

What are the meanings behind each vision shown to John in Revelation?

The answer to that question would be quite lengthy I would suggest to contact JW.ORG and request the book Revelation it's grand climax at hand there will be...

August 22 2013 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tammy Kim

Is saying OMG or words like 'geez' still taking the Lord's name in vain?

I personally don't think that words like OMG take the Lord's name in vain. I'm pretty sure God can distinguish whether we are speaking conversationally or...

August 22 2013 4 Comments 22 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tornado Wolf

How can Christian youth of today avoid the negative influences of media and pressure from peers?

Youth need examples and mentors ones that are brought up in the Word.. that have a passion for them ..They are hungry and in need of direction not...

August 22 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Joel Bergeron

Is speaking in tongues evidence for having the Holy Spirit?

Speaking in tongues is evidence of some spirit. What spirit is it? Now that is a worthy question.

August 22 2013 1 Comments 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Felix Belanger

Why did God kill people in the flood when He told us not to kill in the Bible?

God does not tell us not to kill; he tells us not to murder. In other places, he told his people to kill those who take another person's life Gen 9:5; those...

August 22 2013 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lexie Duncan

How can Christian youth of today avoid the negative influences of media and pressure from peers?

"Let not Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity." 1...

August 22 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Philemon Aroni

Why did God kill people in the flood when He told us not to kill in the Bible?

The answer lies in knowing why God saved people during the floods. God is sovereign. All that He does speaks of His sovereignty and at the same time...

August 22 2013 3 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Philemon Aroni

How can Christian youth of today avoid the negative influences of media and pressure from peers?

Needless to underecore the fact that youths all over the world are faced with hard decisions to make in every sphere of life. While recognizing that...

August 22 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Sharon Simms

Is speaking in tongues evidence for having the Holy Spirit?

I have a Scripture that speaking in tongues is evidence of the Holy Ghost (Holy Spirit is the same thing as Holy Ghost). Acts 1:5 (KJV) 5For John truly...

August 22 2013 5 Comments 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Mark Mcgee

Is saying OMG or words like 'geez' still taking the Lord's name in vain?

Yes. Many times, when we ask others if something is wrong like this, God has revealed the answer to our heart already. Always pray about questions we have...

August 22 2013 22 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Joe Piwowarski

How do we know that God is good and Satan is evil?

How do we know God wasn't lying in the Bible? How do we know God is good and satan is evil and that God is more powerful than satan OUTSIDE of the Bible, bec...

3 Votes August 22 2013 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
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Is hell literally a place of fire and brimstone?

Who says that Jesus went to hell? That's preposterous to even think that the creator had to go to hell to accomplish our salvation. Wasn't the cross...

August 22 2013 3 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
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Does God need us?

Of course He needs us. He has chosen to work with us to complete His will. After all He placed man as a vice regent of His creation. The fact that God became...

August 22 2013 6 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
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Is saying OMG or words like 'geez' still taking the Lord's name in vain?

I have given this lots of thought and in my opinion if we use God's name in vain a lot, how will He know when we really need his help? Saying His name is the...

August 22 2013 1 Comments 22 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Tangible Kingdom movement?

The Tangible Kingdom Movement is described in a book titled The Tangible Kingdom: Creating Incarnational Community, written by Hugh Halter and Matt Smay....

August 22 2013 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is Kingdom Now teaching?

Kingdom Now theology is a theological belief within the Charismatic movement of Protestant Christianity, mainly in the United States. Kingdom Now proponents...

August 22 2013 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tiffany Elya

What does it mean that Jesus is the author and perfecter of our faith?

I struggle with this question daily. On one hand God placed the tree of good and evil in the Garden of Eden & told them not to eat from it. They chose to...

August 21 2013 4 Comments 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by EL Mohel Castorena , EL Mohel

Is saying OMG or words like 'geez' still taking the Lord's name in vain?

In our Jewish thought, when we wright or refer any thing in writing to the word God, the word God is typed G_D or a variant close to this. I try to keep even...

August 21 2013 22 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Brian Stewart

Do Christians still have the gifts of the Spirit today, such as, speaking in tongues and healing?

For simplicity's sake I will say that speaking in tounges is happening in the world today in 2 ways. 1st as the sign of the holy spirit coming into a person....

August 21 2013 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Mike Lawyer

Is saying OMG or words like 'geez' still taking the Lord's name in vain?

Yes. Saying Jeez and OMG are still taking the Lord's Name in vain. It is sin. Say, "Buddha" instead. He doesn't exist and it will make you laugh.

August 21 2013 1 Comments 22 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
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Is saying OMG or words like 'geez' still taking the Lord's name in vain?

It is a posture of heart, when we know about something or someone, and that thing or that person means a lot to us, that we'll try our best to never...

August 21 2013 1 Comments 22 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
Medium

Is saying OMG or words like 'geez' still taking the Lord's name in vain?

The answer is clarified when the word for "take" (as in "take the Lord's Name in vain") is examined. The Hebrew word (transliterated) is "nasa" . . . a word...

August 21 2013 22 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is a watchcare ministry or watchcare membership, and is it biblical?

A "watchcare" or "watch care" ministry is a program in some churches allowing believers from other congregations to connect with their ministry without...

August 21 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Is there biblical support for parachurch ministries?

The concept of the parachurch ministry was unknown to the first century church and is therefore not mentioned in Scripture. The definition of a Christian...

August 21 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
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How can Christian youth of today avoid the negative influences of media and pressure from peers?

Students need to counteract the influences of culture with godly influences. Only God can keep them from being shaped by culture. This is also a big part of...

August 21 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Asabe Tahir

How will we judge the world and angels, when the Bible says only Jesus has been entrusted with judgment?

“Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. (Luke 6:37 NIV) Moreover, the...

John 5:36 - 6:3

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

How can Christian youth of today avoid the negative influences of media and pressure from peers?

Christian youths should keep themselves in the company of other Christians to avoid the negative influences of media and promote good influence from their...

August 21 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Stan Simons

Do Christians still have the gifts of the Spirit today, such as, speaking in tongues and healing?

If you really want to know if tongues are for today, don't ask men. Ask God and trust him to reveal the truth to you in his timing. All the opposition I hear...

August 21 2013 5 Comments 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What parts of 1 Peter 1 are figures of speech?

1 Peter 1 is a long chapter. I will try to do my best. Sprinkled with his blood - meaning sanctified or made holy, or set apart for the Lord. Blood is...

August 21 2013 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What are the meanings behind each vision shown to John in Revelation?

Seven is a number symbolic of the covenant, i.e. Sabbath. The descriptions of the four creatures (lion, ox, eagle, man), eyes everywhere with six wings, are...

August 21 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why are the names of Esau's wife different in this verse than Genesis 26:34-35 & 28:9?

Read Genesis 28:9 again. It explains that Esau took 2 more wives, in addition to the wives he already had.

August 21 2013 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Harley Serafini

Do Christians still have the gifts of the Spirit today, such as, speaking in tongues and healing?

Hmmm, this is a very misunderstood subject. All I can say to the asker of the question is to fast, pray, and seek God for clarity. Personally I have had an...

August 21 2013 12 Comments 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up