Why did Jesus fast?
Fasting is a practice found throughout Scripture. A fast in the Bible is usually a voluntary, total abstinence from food for a set time for the purpose of...
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What is pedagogy?
Pedagogy is the discipline of study related to the field of education and teaching methods. The word is derived from the Greek paidagogia-"to lead a...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What does the Bible say about being stubborn?
"Stubborn as a mule" is a well-known idiom. The Bible actually mentions mules in relation to their stubbornness in Psalm 32:9: "Do not be like the horse or...
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Does hell exist?
Yes, hell exists, according to the Bible. Note: in the remainder of this article, we will use the term hell to mean, broadly, "place of conscious torment...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Why is there an entire book of the Bible dedicated to romantic love?
Some people believe that the subject matter of the Song of Solomon -romantic love-is not a very noble theme. Some try to allegorize the book in order to...
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Why do Daniel and Revelation give varying counts of 1,260, 1,290, and 1,335 days for the tribulation?
The books of Daniel and Revelation are often studied together, because their prophecies concerning the end times dovetail with each other nicely. Both books...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Is the Bible true?
Logic requires that there is only one objective "truth" for any specific claim. Contradictory claims cannot be equally true. For example, the statements "the...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Is inculturation biblical?
In religious contexts, especially within the Roman Catholic Church, inculturation refers to the adaptation of church doctrine and ritual to unreached or...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What are revellings in the Bible?
The word revellings ("noisy partying" or "carousing") is found in two places in the King James Version of the Bible. Galatians 5:19-21 includes revellings in...
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Who are the "other sheep"?
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How does faith differ from wishful thinking?
Before giving my opinion on the matter I have a couple of references... Pistis is the Greek word in this passage. According to Strongs concordance: Pistis:...
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, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
In Ezekiel 41, why does the cherubim in the temple have the face of a lion and a man? What does this represent?
After giving in-depth reading on Ezek. 41, it is inaccurate to speak of all these courts, porches, and buildings as the temple. The proper term is the...
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Singapore Moses
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Who is Jesse and how are he and Jesus related?
Who is Jesse? Son of Obed and father of David. He was a grandson of Ruth the Moabitess, and in his native land he found an asylum while David was most in...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
In 1 John 3:11, who is John referring to who has heard the message to love one another?
John is referring to Jewish people who heard the message to love one another. This is old commandment in quoted from Lev. 19:18, "Thou shalt love thy...
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What does the Bible say about overcoming grief?
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Who is Jesse and how are he and Jesus related?
Romans 15:12
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Will the antichrist be a Muslim?
The answer is YES. The AntiChrist will come from a Muslim nation which was once considered a Roman Catholic nation during the time of Apostle Paul. The...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What are some encouraging Bible verses?
"Cast all your anxiety on God because He cares for you" (1 Pet 5:7) Satan has found that discouragement is the most effective of all tools he employs against...
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Selva Moses
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What was the Bread of the Presence?
The Hebrew word is used to refer 'bread of face'/shewbread. (Exodus 25:30) It is so called because it was to lie continually before God as a meat offering...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What does it mean to receive a double portion?
For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double:...
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Selva Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What is the spirit of the antichrist that is in the world?
Every spirit that's inspiring anyone to deny the incarnation, His passion, death, physical resurrection, and physical ascension to heaven is not of God, and...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Should a widow remarry?
The answer is Yes. Bible advises to get married if needed. Four commands for young widowed women: 1. To marry (1Tim. 5:14; Heb. 13:4; 1Cor. 7). 2. To bear...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What are the "gates" spoken of in Psalm 24?
Doors in Ps. 24: Doors refer to future eternal doors or entrances to the eternal temple (Ezek. 43:5) and the eternal city (Rev. 21:9-27). Gates in Ps. 24:...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What does "abounding in hope" mean?
'The joy and peace of believeing the Eternal salvation' is referrered to as abounding in Hope. (Romans 15:13) The God of the Hope of both Jews and Gentiles,...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?
It is appointed for everyone to die once and after judgement. Aborted children will NOT have judgement as they did not have a chance to live and they will...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Is tarot card reading a sin?
Though we dont have the term "tarot" card reading in the Bible, it is well connected with demons, called familiar spirits as psychic and mediums to carry...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Can we followers of Christ have more than one gift from the Holy Spirit?
Answer is YES, We can have more than one gift as the gifts of the Spirit. 1 Cor. 12:11 admonishes that Holy Spirit is ONLY ONE (Eph. 4:4-6) who gives every...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Who makes up the armies in heaven, as mentioned in Revelation 19:14?
The armies in Heaven include all the redeemed and resurrected saints of all ages and all the angels of heaven (Rev. 19:14; Mt. 24:29-31 2Th. 2:7-10 Jude 1:...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What does it mean that "The Lord will enter into judgment with the elders and princes of his people?"
"As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy...
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How can I have a closer relationship with God?
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Who is the author of the Book of John? Is it John the disciple of Jesus?
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How can I have a closer relationship with God?
Psalm 37:4 says "Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart". I have heard this verse misused so much. When many read this...
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What are the seven spirits of God?
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What does the Bible say about soul sleep?
I think that the term "soul sleep" is a red herring that helps hide the truth. Genesis 2:7 (kjv) clearly states that God formed man from the dust and...
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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Talents?
Regarding Matt. 25:14-30, the short answer is, Yes they are required. But, these good works must not emanate from us. They should not be "our" works per se,...
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What does the Bible say about overcoming grief?
I would like to add two additional suggestions for biblical ways to help overcome grief. 1. Enable the grieving to become our ministry In 2 Corinthians 1:3-4...
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Is Song of Solomon an allegory of God's love for Israel and/or Christ's love for the Church?
An allegory is a literary work in which the characters and events are symbolic of a deeper moral or spiritual truth. The Pilgrim's Progress and The Holy War...
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How can I be ready for the rapture?
The rapture is coming, and we should all make sure we are ready for it. Being ready for the rapture is much simpler than you may think. In short, you must...
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Singapore Moses
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In 1 Cor 15:4, Christ died and was resurrected. Who resurrected him and why?
He was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures (1 Corinthians 15:4) Who raised Jesus from dead? God Almighty raised him...
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Why is circumcision only for the males? Why is it done on the male reproductive organ?
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Why did Jesus allow the demons to enter the herd of pigs?
The power over demons was seen and witnessed most spectacularly during the earthly ministry of Christ. "For this purpose the Son of God was manifested,...
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Does the virgin Mary have a holy spirit as it says in the Nicene Creed?
For a proper understanding of of the above portion of Holy Creed we have to paraphrase the same as "And in one Lord Jesus Christ................. who was...
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What does it mean to have the power of the Holy Spirit come down upon you?
Acts 1:8 relates to the Power of Gospel to be "a witness" of God to the end of the earth. The message of the Cross is the power of God to us who are being...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Why pray? What is the point of prayer when God knows the future and is already in control of everything. If we cannot change God's mind, why should we pray?
"This is the confidence we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us" (1 Jn 5:14) Mt 7:7, "Ask and it will be given to you;...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
How do I cast my cares, worries and anxieties on God?
"Cast all your anxiety on God because He cares for you" (1 Pet 5:7) Satan has found that discouragement is the most effective of all tools he employs against...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What does the Bible say about tattoos or body piercings?
Commands for the children of God NOT to practice following pagan practices: Tattoo Connected with mourning of loved ones, tattooing was first practised in...