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  1. Is Jesus speaking to Judas Iscariot, or is He speaking to Satan, who has just entered Judas?
  2. How did God inspire the writing of the Bible (2 Peter 1:20-21)?
  3. What is the significance of God the Father Jehovah being repeatedly (many times) referred to as 'the living God' in Scripture?
  4. Can we earn God's approval? (2 Timothy 2:15)
  5. Why did Jesus sometimes heal people who didn’t believe or even ask for help?
  6. Was Jairus’ daughter dead or near death when he came to see Jesus?
  7. What is the meaning of the word "wait" in Isaiah 49:23?
  8. Do Jews believe in heaven?
  9. Does God recognize a marriage done in other faiths?
  10. What are the roles of the Trinity?


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

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

The Teaching of the Twelve Apostles (Didache) is a brief early Christian treatise, dated by most scholars to the late first or early 2nd century. The second...

August 26 2013 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is "Whoever calls on the name of Lord will be saved" contradictory to the Calvinist/Reformed theory of 'limited atonement?'

Obviously, Limited atonement is a truth. Why? Because otherwise everyone, universally, would be saved. If Christ actually died for all the sins of the whole...

August 26 2013 17 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lexie Duncan

How can we know if a person is saved?

It's a tough thing, one minute you think your brother is saved, then you find out that they went out and did something totally umbilical, and aren't asking...

August 26 2013 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kim Passmore , Homemaker, Student of God's Word thru BSF for 20 years

Is "Whoever calls on the name of Lord will be saved" contradictory to the Calvinist/Reformed theory of 'limited atonement?'

Why did one thief "choose Jesus" and the other reject His Saviorhood? Both had same opportunity to hear His words from the Cross, yet only one would be with...

August 26 2013 16 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is Coptic Christianity, and what do Coptic Christians believe?

"Coptic" means "Egyptian," and Christians living in Egypt identify themselves as Coptic Christians. As a denomination they originated in the city of...

August 26 2013 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
Medium

How can we know if a person is saved?

1 Cor. 15:1-5 declares the Gospel of Christ. Rom. 1:16 says that the Gospel is the power of God unto salvation. 2 Thes. 1:8 tells us that we must obey the...

August 26 2013 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

The Bible says enough about being a Christian husband that a book could be written about it all. In fact, a number of books have been written about it. This...

August 25 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chris Eleam , Chris Eleam

What does the Bible say about being a Christian husband?

The Christian Husband How exactly can a Christian husband apply the scriptural admonition found at Ephesians 5:25 which says “husbands continue to love your...

August 25 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chris Eleam , Chris Eleam

What is the New Testament's position on celibacy ministry?

Throughout history countless devout men and women, in many different religions, have chosen to be celibate. Why? In many cases it was because they believed...

August 25 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Win Alme , Mr

Is "Whoever calls on the name of Lord will be saved" contradictory to the Calvinist/Reformed theory of 'limited atonement?'

I have not seen the words limited atonement in my Bible. Whoever, means anyone who will come to Christ will not be sent away, or given a partial pardon....

August 25 2013 1 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Win Alme , Mr

Is it not embedded in our spirit to have passion?

Christ certainly had passion as He healed the sick and cast out demons. He saw people as a sheep without a shepherd. Certainly, it was a passion for lost...

August 25 2013 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Win Alme , Mr

Do we have apostles today?

We may not have them by that same title, but many perform the same function as the original apostles, spreading the word, with signs and wonders following,...

August 25 2013 1 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Win Alme , Mr

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

Absolutely! Jesus is the same yesterday, today and forever. So are his wonderful gifts and the gifts of the Spirit. There is no Amen on the book of Acts. It...

August 25 2013 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Win Alme , Mr

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

We need to pray for our youth. We need to make church relevant and meaningful for them. They need activities so they can spend time with other Christians....

August 25 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Win Alme , Mr

What does the Bible say about modern day secular music?

Much of the contemporary Gospel music is very good. But the rap and rock music of the world would probably get the same reaction as the day that Moses came...

August 25 2013 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Win Alme , Mr

What does it mean to be a holy man?

We can not be holy by ourselves. Our own efforts will fail every time. It is only as we yield ourselves totally to Christ and abiding in Him that He can help...

August 25 2013 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Hebrew Roots movement?

The premise of the Hebrew Roots movement is the belief that the Church has veered far from the true teachings and Hebrew concepts of the Bible. The movement...

August 25 2013 4 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is synonymous parallelism in Hebrew poetry?

Synonymous parallelism is a poetic literary device which involves the repetition of one idea in successive lines. The first half of a verse will make a...

August 25 2013 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

How can we know if a person is saved?

Are you, yourself, a born-again Believer? How long have you enjoyed that status? When were you born again? What happened back then? What sequence of events...

August 25 2013 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to be unequally yoked?

The phrase "unequally yoked" comes from 2 Corinthians 6:14 in the King James Version: "Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what...

August 25 2013 5 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is the "Platinum Rule" unbiblical? And should it be rejected?

It is BIBLICAL, if not globally accepted. It should NOT be rejected. It is phrased a little bit different, but it is the same sense across varied cultures....

August 25 2013 3 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is the "Platinum Rule" unbiblical? And should it be rejected?

The "Platinum Rule" is a perfect example of the relativism that's rampant in our culture today and it's NOT biblical. It asserts that people have the right...

August 25 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why is 'You shall not steal' in the Ten Commandments?

"You shall not steal" (Exodus 20:15) is one of the Ten Commandments people can readily recall, even though it is number eight in the Decalogue. And while...

August 25 2013 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Robert Sayles

Is the "Platinum Rule" unbiblical? And should it be rejected?

God warns us about changing His Word. The golden rule states that we should treat others as we want to be treated and to adopt the platinum rule changes the...

August 25 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What adjective is used to describe the word "church" in Acts 14:23?

The only adjective used to describe the church in English in that passage is "every." However, when you look up the meanings of Bible words in the original...

August 25 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by LaWanda Ross

How can we know if a person is saved?

Has your husband obeyed the Gospel of Jesus Christ? Has he been baptized (complete immersion) into Christ? If not, he is not saved. One cannot simply believe...

August 25 2013 5 Comments 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chris Eleam , Chris Eleam

Is being married to an unequally yoked partner grounds for divorce?

I would have to say no, having an unbelieving mate is not grounds for divorce. The only scriptural grounds for divorce is adultery. If marriage mates have...

August 25 2013 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chris Eleam , Chris Eleam

What adjective is used to describe the word "church" in Acts 14:23?

Paul, Barnabas, Titus, and evidently Timothy are recorded as taking part in appointing persons as “older men” in the congregations. (Ac 14:21-23; 1Ti 5:22;...

August 25 2013 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Robert Beaulieu , Follower

How can we know if a person is saved?

A person is changed by the Holy Spirit and the Holy Spirit talks about Jesus all the time so if someone isn't sharing their faith something may be wrong. God...

August 25 2013 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
Medium

Should we still keep the Ten Commandments?

God's laws are spiritual and are written on His children's hearts? If we are not "born again" by the Spirit of God, trying to keep God's laws become...

August 25 2013 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Fanny Essamuah

Should we still keep the Ten Commandments?

Yes, we are to obey the ten commandments. Look at it this way. The first 4 of the ten commandments talks about loving the Lord your God with all you heart,...

August 25 2013 2 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Adrian Burgess

How can we know if a person is saved?

I believe you mean Ephesians 2:8-9: "For grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest...

August 25 2013 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium

How can we know if a person is saved?

I'm trying to figure out how to "KNOW" if my Husband is Saved. We've been married 27 years the end of this month. He was a career Naval Aviator, gone a lot...

5 Votes August 25 2013 20 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium
Answer by Anonymous
Medium

Should we still keep the Ten Commandments?

Yes we are still to keep the commandments of God. Read Isaiah 56. The law of moses was the only law that was abolished. That is because the Lord became the...

August 25 2013 4 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

Is the "Platinum Rule" unbiblical? And should it be rejected?

It is not biblical. There are people in the world who want to be mistreated. There are people among us who desire "treatment" that the Bible specifically...

August 24 2013 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Anonymous
Medium

Should we still keep the Ten Commandments?

Like it or not the Law is a Good thing. It keeps us out of trouble. It's people that are bad; if people were not bad we would not need the Law, but some...

August 24 2013 8 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Adrian Burgess

Is the "Platinum Rule" unbiblical? And should it be rejected?

The Platinum Rule: "Treat others as they wish to be treated."

1 Vote August 24 2013 6 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

What are the Ten Commandments?

The Nation of Hebrews, National Israel, the Hebrew folk, began to ignore the Abrahamic Covenant when it was "just off the press." God's love for them was not...

August 24 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Joel Koch

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

Mathew 28:19 gives us the answer. 19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:...

August 24 2013 3 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

Should we still keep the Ten Commandments?

We are not governed by the Law because of the New Covenant but following the guidelines of the ten commandments is still a good idea because the moral...

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Answer by Benita Randolph

Should we still keep the Ten Commandments?

The answer is no. Galatians 5:4 tells us that we become estranged from Christ if we attempt to be justified by the Law. And any person who tries to become...

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Answer by Chris Eleam , Chris Eleam

Should we still keep the Ten Commandments?

The ten commandments were a small feature of the Law Covenant mediated between Jehovah and the Israelites by Moses. The law found its fulfillment in Jesus...

August 24 2013 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by james adekunle

What does it mean to be a holy man?

Being a holy man can only be liken to Him that is holy which is God. The only attribute that shows God,s holiness is is loving-kindness,so show me a holy man...

August 24 2013 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by David Njenga

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

We are to be baptized in Jesus Name. It is the Name above all names and everyone must be baptized in that Name. "Neither is there salvation in any other: for...

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Answer by Mark Galinsky

What does it mean to be a holy man?

If the question is, are their Holy Men, as in old Testament priests, I'd say no. However, as Saved men and women we are to strive for Holiness. 15 but as he...

August 24 2013 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dorcas Sitali , Miss Dorcas sitali

Is being married to an unequally yoked partner grounds for divorce?

No its not grounds for divorce dear, only when the unbeliever decides to leave 1 cor 7: 13-15

August 24 2013 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

What does it mean to grieve / quench the Holy Spirit?

When the word "quench" is used in Scripture, it is speaking of suppressing fire. When believers put on the shield of faith, as part of their armor of God...

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