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  1. What can I do if my pastor doesn't allow me to associate with Christians which aren't of my church?
  2. What does it mean to waste away? (2 Corinthians 4:16)
  3. Why did Jesus resurrect Lazarus?
  4. What does it mean, "Those who pull evil along using cords of emptiness are as good as dead, who pull sin as with cart ropes"?
  5. What are the elemental spirits mentioned in Colossians 2:8?
  6. Why did God command the necks of the donkeys to be broken in Exodus 13:13?
  7. What is the law spoken of in Romans 10 verse 4? Is this referring to the ten commandments given to Moses?
  8. What is meant by, "There will be two women grinding together. One will be taken and the other left"?
  9. Who was Simon Peter?
  10. What is the difference between an ordinance and a sacrament?


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Is the United States a Christian nation?

February 06 2016

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What would have happened if Adam and Eve had not touched the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and evil?

My opinion is that after Adam and Eve had not succumbed to temptation, they would begin to enlarge their realm of domination, generating children as part of...

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Is it right to call anyone other than God, "Holy Father"?

February 06 2016

Answer by Kenneth Heck

How does the golden image in the book of Daniel compare and contrast with the image of the beast in Revelation 13:15?

These two images illustrate the idea that what doesn't succeed in the Old Testament may very well succeed in the New. The images, probably not identical...

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Answer by Faith Cross , Pastor/Line Supervisor at a car parts factory

Who is the 'all creation' referred to in Romans 8:19 - 22?

The phrase 'all of creation' does mean exactly that; all of creation. Just as everything that was made was subject to death after Adam's fall in the garden...

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Who are the twins in the Bible?

The Bible records three cases of twins. The known twins of the Bible include the following: Jacob and Esau: These two brothers are certainly the best-known...

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Is the United States a Christian nation?

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Who is the 'all creation' referred to in Romans 8:19 - 22?

Does this refer to animals, plant life, trees and creatures of the sea?

Romans 8:19

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Answer by Jim Riddle , Old, tired, retired, fat, bald, gimpy and happy

What does the Bible teach about defending one's family?

My answer comes from a simile that Jesus used directly in the 11th chapter of Luke. He is speaking directly to attacks by the devil, so this certainly would...

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Answer by Alastair White , Pastor of a church in Asia.

How do I respond to an immediate family member who is Wiccan without compromising my faith in Christ?

I think the first response to your family member is grace. That's how Jesus would have responded. You are not agreeing with them but you are not judging or...

February 06 2016 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Did Jesus have brothers and sisters (siblings)?

I believe Jesus had an unknown number of brothers but there is no mention of his sisters in Scripture. Contrary to what the Roman Catholics teach, there is...

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Why does God seem so angry with the women described in Isaiah 3:16-24?

February 05 2016

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the spiritual gift of miracles?

The spiritual gift of miracles is one of the spiritual gifts listed in 1 Corinthians 12:10, where the NIV calls it "miraculous powers" and the ESV and KJV...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why did God say, 'Let there be light,' during creation?

On the first day of creation, God said, "Let there be light" (Genesis 1:3), and light appeared as a thing separate from darkness. The phrase let there be...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the definition of grace?

The gospel message is the good news of God's grace, so it is important to know what grace is and to constantly seek to get a better view of what grace does...

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Who was Vashti in the Bible?

Vashti in the Bible was the wife of King Xerxes (or Ahasuerus in many translations). King Xerxes and Queen Vashti of Persia figure in the story of Esther, a...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that the wise man built his house upon a rock?

The story of the wise man who built his house upon a rock is found in Matthew 7:24-27. It is one of the parables of Jesus. During His Sermon on the Mount,...

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Are the teachings of Arnold Murray and Shepherd's Chapel biblical?

Shepherd's Chapel is a church/ministry in Gravette, Arkansas, USA, known mainly for its television broadcast featuring the Bible teaching of Arnold Murray....

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Isn't sexual sin worse than others because it is a sin against your own body?

February 05 2016

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What does Jesus say about friendship?

February 05 2016

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What does the Bible say about birth control? Should Christians use birth control?

February 05 2016

Answer by David Robinson , Army 1SG, firefighter, consultant (CFPS) - retired from all!

Is the pursuit of knowledge a continuance of the fall of mankind?

This is an interesting question, but I believe it contains within it a logical error. In your question you state, "The tree of 'knowledge' [of good/evil] was...

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Answer by Elizabeth Adewole

What is the Lord's prayer and should we pray it?

The Lord's Prayer : Matthew 6:9-13 "Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy Kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven....

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Answer by Leon Penny , Minister, Retired medical practioner. Special interest in

Does Deuteronomy 22:28-29 command a rape victim to marry her rapist?

One should note that the man is commanded to pay a dowry to the father of the woman and marry her. He has taken her virginity and she is not promised in...

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Answer by Janice Tennent

Why didn't Jesus go out and see His mother and brothers when He was told they were waiting outside for Him?

It's seems Jesus is capturing a teaching moment. "Who are my mother and brothers?" is a question asked to their minds and hearts. Anyone would loves me more,...

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Answer by RIE TAYLOR

Does Deuteronomy 22:28-29 command a rape victim to marry her rapist?

Deuteronomy 22:28-29 is under the old law (Moses's Law), but when Jesus came He did away with the old law, therefore since we are living under grace, I don't...

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Who is our brother mentioned in 1 John 4: 21?

February 05 2016

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Should a non-Catholic Christian participate in a Catholic Mass?

February 05 2016

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What is the sinner's prayer?

February 05 2016

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What are the names of Satan?

February 05 2016

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Why does God seem so angry with the women described in Isaiah 3:16-24?

Although not much in the bible is devoted specifically to the conduct of women, God does have true concern for the welfare and judgment of women, and...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does the phrase, "God speed" mean?

The word "speed", as formerly used in Middle English at the time that this term arose, did not pertain to rapidity, but was related to prosperity or success....

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does the bible mean by "illegitimate by birth"?

The Hebrew word in this verse that is translated as "one of illegitimate birth" is the masculine noun "mamzer". It comes from root terms meaning "defect",...

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Answer by EL Mohel Castorena , EL Mohel

Does Deuteronomy 22:28-29 command a rape victim to marry her rapist?

The answer is No. On the verses you cite, 28 & 29, it says he "seizes her" this is a nonviolent "hook up" because they both go to a place together to...

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Answer by Myrtle Linder , I am 86 years old and retired but not from workning for GOD!

Does Deuteronomy 22:28-29 command a rape victim to marry her rapist?

This crime was not considered the same as it is today, because at the time women were almost like slaves. At that time marriage was honoring the woman that...

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What does the bible mean by "illegitimate by birth"?

Deuteronomy 23:2

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Is the "New Perspective on Paul" biblical?

February 05 2016

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Why is singing songs to a troubled heart like vinegar on soda?

February 05 2016

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Why should I witness to non-christians if God has already predestined his elect for salvation?

February 05 2016

Answer by Cindy Jennings , Disciple

What is the importance of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem and its restoration?

The Church of the Nativity was built over what has been considered to be the birth place of Jesus. No one can know for sure. There is NO significance to this...

February 05 2016 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Cindy Jennings , Disciple

What is the significance of Solomon's Temple in Sao Paulo Brazil and is it a Christian place of worship?

Just searching the internet for an answer, I find that this is an actual church that took four years to build. It's the church belonging to the Universal...

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Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What does 'may the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the steadfastness of Christ' mean?

In this verse, I believe that Paul is expressing the hope that the members of the Christian church at Thessalonica would be open to God's direction and...

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