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  1. How can someone be spiritually "dead"? (Ephesians 2:1)
  2. What does it mean to "believe" (John 3:16-18)?
  3. How can a person believe if he or she is dead in sins? Ephesians 2:1
  4. What does Joseph fleeing teach us about temptation? Genesis 39
  5. What is a "stonghold"? (Psalm 27:1)
  6. What does the Bible say about a husband mistreating his wife?
  7. What does it mean that Jesus is "both Lord and Messiah?" Acts 2:36
  8. Who is the angel speaking to Zechariah in Zechariah 4?
  9. Was/is John, the coursin of Jesus, the same who authored 1 John, as the International Inductive Study Bible. the Modern Language New Testament, New Berkeley Version, suggests on page 379?
  10. Do you think you'll go to heaven?


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

God's Word says that many people wander from the faith and pierce themselves with many griefs when they allow money to have an improper hold on their hearts....

October 13 2013 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

Are Christians guilty of hate speech?

Right from the start, the Christian is incapable of hate speech. Surprised? All our endeavours are to be propelled by love, so that fellow man may be saved....

October 13 2013 2 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kalasini Nibin , Fearfully and Wonderfully Made!

What should I do to feel blessed by God everyday?

Thanking God and having a grateful heart helps one in feeling Blessed Everyday! God Bless You!

October 13 2013 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Answer by Craig Greatman

Where did Joel Osteen get the saying "this is my Bible I can do what it says I can do"?

I have never met Pastor Osteen, so I do not know truly, where he got "the saying." I do, however, believe that contextualizing what we read in The Bible,...

October 13 2013 6 Comments 29 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should married Christians wear wedding rings?

The Bible gives no indication that finger rings were used as betrothal or nuptial rings. The signet ring is the earliest type of ring mentioned in the Bible....

October 13 2013 3 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should Christians attend weddings of those in other faiths?

This can be a difficult issue. Believers want to show friendship, but we're wary of seeming to condone the unbiblical aspects of a wedding ceremony in...

October 13 2013 5 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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If aliens were proved to exist, how would that discovery impact the Christian faith?

Believe it or not, theologians, astronomers, and science fiction fans and writers have contemplated this question long and hard. The debates have narrowed...

October 13 2013 2 Comments 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Would the discovery of Noah's Ark be important?

There have been numerous claimed discoveries of Noah's Ark in recent years. The discoveries have been in various locations, ranging from Mount Ararat in...

October 13 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How long did it take Noah to build the ark? How long was Noah on the ark?

How long did it take Noah to build the ark? The Bible does not specifically say how long it took Noah to build the ark. When Noah is first mentioned in...

October 13 2013 Follow Vote Up

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

How and where did the water that covered the mountains in Genesis 7:20 come from?

Some of the water came from underground sources, and some came from the sky. Genesis 7 says, 11 In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth...

October 13 2013 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How can I get better control over my imagination?

There are lot of things you can do that can help you with this. Certainly, avoiding places and activities that can lead to exposure that can cause temptation...

October 13 2013 4 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How and where did the water that covered the mountains in Genesis 7:20 come from?

In Genesis 7:20 it is said that the water covered 24 feet more than the highest mountains.

Genesis 7:20

October 13 2013 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How did Noah fit all the animals on the Ark?

How did Noah fit all of those animals on the ark? Was the ark big enough to fit "two of every kind… of the birds after their kind, and of the animals after...

October 13 2013 6 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

What happens to those who have never heard about Jesus?

How terrible that those who become aware of God revealing Himself to them and then they convert Him into idols, the sun, moon, stars, turn to mystics and...

October 13 2013 2 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Josh Cardosi , Young Christian

How can I get better control over my imagination?

It depends on why your imagination tends to lean towards immoral things. If it's triggered by things that you see, then try to avoid going where you might...

October 12 2013 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Laurie Harrison

What does the Bible say about the prosperity gospel?

God does want to bless us with things. Jeremiah 29:11 proves this. And God does expect us to ask Him in faith. Doing so does not limit God's ability to bless...

October 12 2013 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Joe Glascock , Homemaker,caretaker, artist.

Are we supposed to 'let go and let God?'

As Christians, we must 'fight the good fight", choose our battles, and do our very best, as heaven gave its best for us. However, there are some fights we...

October 12 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Doug M. , Rescued From The Lion's Mouth

How can I get better control over my imagination?

Its hard to avoid random immoral or scary thoughts. How can I get control over them quickly before my imagination runs off and forgets about God? How can I...

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Answer by JOHN PERRY , 15 year missionary taught Apologetics college level

Where did Joel Osteen get the saying "this is my Bible I can do what it says I can do"?

Mr. Osteen seems to be taking verses from scripture and interpreting them out of context. God's word should not be manipulated to benefit oneself's personal...

October 12 2013 5 Comments 29 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

Who were the saints that came out of the grave at the resurrection? Where did they go after they went to the holy city?

The saints who were deceased were those who had placed their trust in Jesus as the Jewish Messiah. They would have remained "asleep" until the establishment...

October 12 2013 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is Seventh-day Adventism (SDA), and what do Seventh-day Adventists believe?

There seem to be different "degrees" of Seventh-day Adventism. Some Seventh-day Adventists believe identically to orthodox Christians, other than believing...

October 12 2013 22 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

Why are there so many problems in my life?

There are "so much problems" in every life. How we meet those problems is the key to victory. The Bible teaches, "Lean not to your own understanding; in all...

October 12 2013 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

Why did God rest on the seventh day of creation?

In His fore knowledge, God knew that by the time of this present generation, there would be Darwinism, the belief that the material universe started...

October 12 2013 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How is Satan god of this world?

The phrase "god of this world" (or "god of this age") indicates that Satan is the major influence on the ideals, opinions, goals, hopes and views of the...

October 12 2013 4 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Rev Robert Merritt

How is Satan god of this world?

This world is interchangeable with kosmos, meaning the natural man of this world. You will remember that God made man to rule over the Cosmos which is all...

October 12 2013 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

The Bible has a lot to say about being poor. In many places, the Bible portrays poor people as having been blessed, while many who are rich are seen in a...

October 12 2013 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Rev Robert Merritt

What does the Bible say about the prosperity gospel?

The gospel without the promise of prosperity is not complete. Jesus said, I have come that you may have life and have it more abundantly (John 10:10). And...

October 12 2013 1 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium

Why are there so many problems in my life?

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What happens to those who have never heard about Jesus?

All people are accountable to God whether or not they have "heard about Him." The Bible tells us that God has clearly revealed Himself in nature (Romans...

October 12 2013 9 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Carl Jones

What happened during Jesus' childhood?

We are informed in Matthew 2:13-15 that Jesus spent most of His early childhood in Egypt. .... the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying,...

October 12 2013 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Are Christians guilty of hate speech?

A working definition of hate speech is "speech that is intended to insult, intimidate, or cause prejudice against a person or people based on their race,...

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Answer by Derek Deason

Are Christians guilty of hate speech?

Here in the USA we have an interesting quandary. According to Romans 13, we are to obey the law of the land. So if certain speech, such as saying...

October 12 2013 2 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Candace yang

Can I start dating (I am in the process of getting a divorce), or do I have to wait until the divorce is final?

I speak to those who have at one point in their life sincerely received the Lord Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Saviour. Please read the Bible and...

October 12 2013 3 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Candace yang

Can I remarry according to the Bible if I am divorced?

I speak to those who have at one point in their life sincerely received the Lord Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Saviour. Please read the Bible and...

October 12 2013 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium

In the book of Job of the bible why is Elihu not guilty before God?

Job's three friends Eliphas the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite were gulity before God because of what they said to Job. How is Elihu...

Job 42:7 - 9

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Answer by Iche Ukpai Kalu

Can I remarry according to the Bible if I am divorced?

Marriage is not only a carnal matter but a spiritual issue. It appears to me that the question focuses on the carnal aspect leaving the weightier issue of...

October 12 2013 4 Comments 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is an appropriate level of intimacy before marriage?

Ephesians 5:3 tells us, "But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity...because these are improper for God's...

October 12 2013 9 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Glenn Harrell , Bi-vocational Minister, writer

Is it biblical to use the phrase "ask Jesus into your heart"?

The "heart", used some 900 times throughout the bible, is a metaphor for the mind, will and emotions; the total inner, spiritual man. The best thing that...

October 12 2013 3 Comments 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Norman Garwood

Can I remarry according to the Bible if I am divorced?

God can forgive divorce. There are consequences yet to be dealt with. God can forgive murder also. A consequence of that is the victims of the murdered. A...

October 12 2013 1 Comments 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What should be done if a husband and wife disagree on tithing / how much to give?

When a husband and wife disagree on "tithing" or on how much to give to the local church and other ministries, much conflict can arise. First, it is...

October 12 2013 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

What is the relationship between God, God the Father, and Jesus in John 1:18?

Father, Son and Holy Spirit are three distinct personages yet one God/Godhead. John is declaring that Christ (The Word) always was in existence, was with God...

October 12 2013 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why did God allow incest in the Bible?

There are numerous examples of incest in the Bible. The most commonly thought-of examples are the sons/daughters of Adam and Eve (Genesis 4), Abraham...

October 12 2013 9 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

What does it mean to be a born again Christian?

It is to be born from above, born of God. Everyone who has ever lived with the exception of Adam and Eve had a physical birth. To be born again requires that...

October 12 2013 1 Comments 18 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Sandee Clement

What is the relationship between God, God the Father, and Jesus in John 1:18?

Who is who in the context of John 1:18?

John 1:18

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Answer by Holuwadamilarey Hardeloye , BIBLE STUDENT

Is it biblical to use the phrase "ask Jesus into your heart"?

If we look critically at Jeremiah 17 :9 , it is practically impossible to ask Jesus to come into our heart. The heart is deceitful and desperately wicked ....

October 12 2013 3 Comments 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Benny Alexander

Why is Jeremiah an important prophet?

Historically: Jeremiah is considered as a Major Prophet (also known as Weeping prophet). According to traditions he authored the Books: The Book of Jeremiah,...

October 12 2013 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium

What does it mean to be born again?

John 3:3

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Answer by Benny Alexander

Is it biblical to use the phrase "ask Jesus into your heart"?

While asking Jesus into your heart - isn't biblical, Its not a bad thing either. This statement is widely used when the audience are just waiting to accept...

October 12 2013 1 Comments 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up