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  1. How can one become a “partaker of the divine nature”?
  2. What does it mean that the name of the city is ‘The Lord is There’ in Ezekiel 48:35?
  3. What does the potter’s work in Jeremiah 18:1-6 teach us about God’s authority over our lives and His ability to reshape us when we go astray?
  4. Does Ezekiel prophesy about an invasion of Egypt by Nebuchadnezzar which never actually took place? Ezekiel 29:17–20
  5. What are "pruning hooks" and "plowshares" in Micah 4:3?
  6. What does the Bible say about Christians and Israel?
  7. What is meant by "the age" or "the ages" in the Bible (Ex: Matthew 28:20, Hebrews 9:26 and Romans 16:25; Ephesians 2:7 and 3:9)?
  8. How do we minister unto the Lord?
  9. Why would Pharaoh "console" himself when he saw that his fate was the same as the great nations of the past (Ezekiel 32:31)?


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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why does God allow Satan to attack us?

Satan's attacks against us come in various forms. 1) He uses the ungodly world (which he controls, 1 John 5:19) to stir up fleshly lusts within us that tempt...

September 10 2013 1 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Gary Loyd

Does the New Testament address tithing?

3 Votes September 10 2013 18 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Johnnatta Giles , Spirit Filled Christian

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

There so much to this! Let me give you what the Holy Spirit told me out of this subject. The sabbath day was to be kept Holy until the Lord of the Sabbath...

September 10 2013 9 Comments 48 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Stephen Ventura

Why did God have the Israelites ask the Egyptians of their silver and gold jewelry?

I believe that God caused the Egyptians to hand over their jewelry to the Israelites as plunder.

September 10 2013 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Meluleki Maphosa

Who created the first Bible?

If I understand the question correctly, you are asking who CREATED the Bible? The bible is not 1 book but a colection of numerous books (66) in total. These...

September 10 2013 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is hellfire preaching? Is hellfire preaching biblical?

The term "hellfire preaching" does not appear in the Bible, although the concepts of the fires of hell and the necessity of preaching certainly do. Hellfire...

September 10 2013 3 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jude Allen

How long did it take God to create the world?

Good point Kevin O'Donnell and I too have asked myself that question. If God didn’t create the sun, moon and stars until the fourth day, where did the light...

September 10 2013 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Meluleki Maphosa

What is the symbolism of the Lamb and the 144,000 in Revelation 14:1?

The way I understand it, there is no question that the Lamb represents Jesus Christ skain from the foundation of the earth. The difficult one is the 144K. If...

September 10 2013 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Meluleki Maphosa

How long did it take God to create the world?

In my view the world was created in 6 literal days. The seventh day was a celebration of the work that God had done. That is the origin of the 7 day week as...

September 10 2013 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jim New , Just a follower of Jesus Christ and him only!

How can the experience of the Jews in Esther 9:1-19 be applicable to every day life?

The entirety of God's holy word is there for we Christians to follow, whether OT or NT. The many Godly examples of the OT books are there for our instruction...

September 10 2013 6 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that the righteous will live by faith?

Habakkuk 2:4 includes the well-known statement "the righteous will live by faith." What does this mean? The context helps us to understand God's intent in...

September 10 2013 3 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jacob Gingerich

What does it mean that the righteous will live by faith?

The word translated here as "just" (KJV) can be interchanged with "righteous" and seems to reflect back to Abrahams being considered righteous by Faith. This...

September 10 2013 2 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
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Who created the first Bible?

Read 11Timothy3:16 . All scripture is giving by the inspiration of God---------. Read Deut29:29 . All that it is revealed to us is our own , while the...

September 10 2013 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jim New , Just a follower of Jesus Christ and him only!

How can the gospel be preached to the dead?

This is referring to the "spiritually dead" those that don't know Christ yet.

September 10 2013 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Child of God , Fight the good fight !

What is the main message or messages to learn from Luke 16:1-13 about the dishonest steward?

All The Doctrines; The Full Realm Of Scripture. The Isagogical, Categorical, Exegetical, Grammatical, Literal, Historical, Etymological, Contextual,...

September 10 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Holuwadamilarey Hardeloye , BIBLE STUDENT

What evidence is there in scripture to support the doctrine of the holy trinity?

The answer to this question can be found in 1John 5:7-9.This says For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word(Son), and the Holy...

September 10 2013 4 Comments 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What did Jesus mean when He said, "Take up your cross and follow Me" (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23)?

Let's begin with what Jesus didn't mean. Many people interpret "cross" as some burden they must carry in their lives: a strained relationship, a thankless...

September 10 2013 6 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Child of God , Fight the good fight !

What did Jesus mean when He said, "Take up your cross and follow Me" (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23)?

Pick up your sin nature! That's your cross! those false thoughts... the flesh! And put on the full armor of god you you can resist in the evil day...We are...

September 10 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Michael J Wilson

Can we believe in God without believing in the Bible?

In my opinion, belief is deeper than acknowledging existence, and it appears you may be wondering if it's possible to acknowledge God's existence without...

September 10 2013 2 Comments 20 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Benita Randolph

How can the gospel be preached to the dead?

The gospel will not profit the Dead, Luke 16:23-31 tells the story of the rich man and the beggar that died and one went to heaven and the other to hell. The...

September 10 2013 3 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Child of God , Fight the good fight !

Can we believe in God without believing in the Bible?

Sure, many many people do. But in order to believe in the right god you must read the bible and overcome the sinful nature. Or else we are on a dark blind...

September 10 2013 20 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Cletus Austine

Why did God have the Israelites ask the Egyptians of their silver and gold jewelry?

Some preachers keep saying God is against jewelry such as earrings and other forms. Is it Biblical?

Exodus 11:2

2 Votes September 10 2013 11 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Samuel Asamoah

How was the water created by God? Why does Genesis 1:1-2 not say that God spoke the water into existence?

In Genesis 1:1 God creates a perfect heaven and earth. God does not create disorder or confusion. Between Genesis 1:1 and Genesis 1:2 - is the fall of Satan....

September 10 2013 12 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Arthur Boi Quartey-Papafio

Can we believe in God without believing in the Bible?

"And He was clothed with a vesture dipiped in blood: and His name is called the Word of God" Rev.19:13 "For the scriptures say...So faith cometh by hearing:...

September 10 2013 20 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Rick Jernigan

Are there descendants of the Nephilim that live today, and have infiltrated society to now work and live among us?

If so, do these human mutants recognize themselves as such?

12 Votes September 10 2013 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

What did Jesus mean when He instructed us hate our father and mother (Luke 14:26)?

He meant that in order for the 12 plus the 70 or so, plus the 120 at Pentecost, plus the 18 language groups gathered there, that if they could not take up...

September 10 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jim Ullery

What is the main message or messages to learn from Luke 16:1-13 about the dishonest steward?

My opinion is that Jesus demonstrates admiration for the negative way in which the servant acted building a place in the homes and lives that he befriended...

September 10 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

How can the experience of the Jews in Esther 9:1-19 be applicable to every day life?

Esther 9:1-19 is there for us to read, but not there for us to apply to every day life today. It is a story of what happened in that day. We Christians far...

September 10 2013 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

What is the main message or messages to learn from Luke 16:1-13 about the dishonest steward?

"Why?" questions often lead to guesswork. God did it, that settles it. However, in this instance, Jesus is presenting to His followers an outstanding example...

September 10 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What did Jesus mean when He instructed us hate our father and mother (Luke 14:26)?

First, we must take this verse in the context of the chapter. Jesus is teaching His disciples, and like any good teacher, He begins with a truth statement...

September 10 2013 5 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

How was the water created by God? Why does Genesis 1:1-2 not say that God spoke the water into existence?

One risk that we often take (too often) is to ask God "why?" If the answer isn't right there in scripture, then our "why?" becomes guesswork. Suffice it to...

September 10 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jim Ullery

What is the main message or messages to learn from Luke 16:1-13 about the dishonest steward?

Why did Jesus use negative people as an example here?

Luke 16:1 - 13

1 Vote September 10 2013 5 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Ake

How long did it take God to create the world?

Oh! come let us adore Him-The Unsearchable God. A thousand years is just like a day in His presence. No one is permitted to go into the time period between...

September 10 2013 1 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kevin O'Donnell

How long did it take God to create the world?

I suggest you check out a Godly woman named Kat Kerr who has been taken up in Spirit. See you Tube -soak She states that there was an enormous gap between...

September 10 2013 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Win Alme , Mr

When did the devil gain "all this authority and their glory" of this world in Luke 4:6?

When Adam and Eve ate the forbidden fruit.

September 09 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Collinson , Tim Collinson

What is the symbolism of the Lamb and the 144,000 in Revelation 14:1?

The Lamb is Christ, yes... as in the one who was slain. The 144000 are factually ethnic Jews who will be set apart to evangelize the world during the 7 year...

September 09 2013 6 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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What is the symbolism of the Lamb and the 144,000 in Revelation 14:1?

Then I look, and there was the Lamb, standing on mount Zion! And with him were one hundred forty-four thousand who had his name and his Father's name written...

Revelation 14:1

9 Votes September 09 2013 7 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How can I know if something is a sin?

There are two issues involved in this question, the things that the Bible specifically mentions and declares to be sin and those the Bible does not directly...

September 09 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lexie Duncan

How can I know if something is a sin?

The bible is full of answers, ones we do and don't want to hear, but there His answers. Sin is committing a crime against Gods law in some way big or small....

September 09 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why did God mandate capital punishment for murder?

After Noah, his family, and the animals exited the ark, God gave a new command: put to death anyone who murders another person. Genesis 9:6 says, "Whoever...

September 09 2013 3 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

What evidence is there in scripture to support the doctrine of the holy trinity?

It is referenced 754 times in the Hebrew Bible and 52 times in the New Testament. You'll find it, for example, in Genesis 1:1ff, John 1:1ff, Hebrews 1:1ff,...

September 09 2013 1 Comments 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Marcus Morin

Why are so many evangelical Christian leaders caught in scandals?

I believe that there's nothing wrong with those people, they are just human like you and I are. Its true that there are certain behaviors that some of these...

September 09 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Marcus Morin

Which is the best book in the Bible to recommend for a new Christian to read?

I say let them start wherever they want. To take the joy of reading and discovering the bible on their own time is much more enjoyable and fulfilling (taking...

September 09 2013 29 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Christian Longe

What evidence is there in scripture to support the doctrine of the holy trinity?

I have had the exact same discussion with JWs before. My wife and I invited them in and we had a several month discussion with them about their believes. One...

September 09 2013 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Don Hanke

Which is the best book in the Bible to recommend for a new Christian to read?

In my opinion the shortest books of the NT are the best place to start. They hold the instructions for becoming a faithful Christian. Simple to read and...

September 09 2013 29 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Don Hanke

What is Free Masonry and what do Free Masons believe?

For anyone who has studied mythology and the pagan faiths of ancient times they will clearly see all the satanic symbols within all of masonry.

September 09 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up