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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Christian view of Pilates?

Pilates (pronounced pih-lah"-tiz) is a physical fitness system developed in the early 20th century by Joseph Pilates (1880-1967), a German gymnast, diver and...

August 08 2013 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Davina Garrett

What does it mean to be a prophet today?

I think that the more we "copy" the New Testament church the better off we will be. This is the time when the Apostles (those closest to Jesus walking on...

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Answer by James Chacko

What does it mean to be a prophet today?

A prophet is one who brings a message from God. Holy Spirit inspired preaching of the word included. The office of prophet is one of the five offices...

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Answer by D W

What does it mean to be a prophet today?

A prophet today is a messenger. It has nothing to do with prophesying, as in foretelling the future. We dare not apply the name of "prophet" to ourselves or...

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Answer by Pam Johnson

What does it mean to be a prophet today?

Prophecy is God speaking through people for His good purpose. We know that God has used both saved and unsaved people throughout history to prophesy. Annas...

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Question by Anonymous
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Is eating food that was previously sacrificed to idols permissible?

Understanding what Pauls says about food sacrificed to idols in 1 Corinthians, please help me reconcile this with what Christ is saying two times about the s...

1 Corinthians 2:1 - 16

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Question by Anonymous
Medium

Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?

The prophet of God came to Bethel and prophesied. When the old prophet of Bethel learned of this, he lied to him saying an angel told him to come and eat an...

1 Kings 13:18

7 Votes August 08 2013 1 Comment 13 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Who wrote the book of Genesis?

Moses under inspiration combined together prior documents to write Genesis. Our current version comes from Ezra who shortened and essensified the original...

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Question by James Bellamy

Is the choice of salvation in greater control by man or by God?

To be more specific, whom do you believe has the greater control when it comes to faith?

2 Votes August 08 2013 1 Comment 8 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Arun Kumar , Engineer, Chennai, India

What does it mean to be a prophet today?

A prophet is someone who speaks the word of God to the people whom God intends, this happened in the Biblical times. Prophecies were spoken in times when...

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Answer by Mark Galinsky

What does it mean to be a prophet today?

Prophesy of old was "fore-telling". Prophesy today would be "forth-telling". It could be faithfully preaching The Gospel, or someone giving a word of...

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Answer by Tim Beeker

If Jesus was God, why did He call God "My God?"

He was simply using Scripture, as He always did, to point out some facet of His life. Read Ps. 22. It points utterly, directly at His manner of death. SImply...

August 08 2013 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Are we predestined to know Christ?

The biblical answer is that mankind chooses to believe, but only after the Holy Spirit effectually calls them (meaning that one cannot choose Christ without...

August 08 2013 18 Comments 20 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Davina Garrett

What is the Biblical procedure for deliverance/casting out demons?

1 John 4:4 KJV [4] Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. 1 John 4:17...

August 08 2013 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lexie Duncan

Why did God send Jesus when He did? Why not earlier? Why not later?

Gods timing is perfect, even if He tried to explain it to us, we probably wouldn't understand. It's hard for us to except Gods timing at times, but it helps...

August 08 2013 2 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why did God send Jesus when He did? Why not earlier? Why not later?

"But when the time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under law" (Galatians 4:4). This verse declares that God the Father sent His Son...

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Answer by Ray Harris

If Jesus was God, why did He call God "My God?"

it was the humanity in Him crying out the eternal cry of troubled man. he was behaving as David's heir in fulfilling the prophecy in David's Psalm,

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Answer by Robert Beaulieu , Follower

If Jesus was God, why did He call God "My God?"

Jesus came as an example to us all of how we should live. Him praying to father should not be any more confusing than having the angels give glory and praise...

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Answer by D W

Who wrote the Book of Hebrews? Who was the author of Hebrews?

Kenneth Wuest, perhaps the world's most blessed Greek Bible scholar holds to Paul as the writer and the fact that the Book of Hebrews is aimed at the...

August 07 2013 2 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by D W

What is the difference between the Old Testament vs. New Testament?

Far better to rightly divide (2 Timothy 2:15, KJV) and to avoid those matters revealed in 16. "Old" Testament should simply be the Bible up until Genesis 12....

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