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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the inner man?

Paul uses the term inner man several times in his epistles (2 Corinthians 4:16; Ephesians 3:16). Romans 7:22-23 says, "For I joyfully concur with the law of...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Does the name 'Jesus' actually mean 'Hail, Zeus'?

There are several strange and misleading teachings that make their rounds concerning the name of God and of Jesus Christ; one such false doctrine is the idea...

August 31 2015 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Who were the satraps in the book of Daniel?

Satraps are mentioned in Daniel chapters 3 and 6. These officials were among the eight classes of officials that King Nebuchadnezzar (605-562 BC) appointed...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Who was Elizabeth in the Bible?

Elizabeth in the Bible was the wife of a priest named Zechariah; she was also a cousin of Mary, the mother of Jesus. Elizabeth and Zechariah are called...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is hadephobia?

The word hadephobia is derived from two Greek words, Hades ("hell" or "the underworld") and phobos ("fear"). Thus, hadephobia is "the fear of hell." In one...

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Answer by Ariel HaNaviy , Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'

What is the law of Christ?

Short Answer: All of the Torah (Law) is concentrated as it were into the two most “important” commandments (love God with all you’ve got and love your...

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What is the 'age of accountability' and is it Biblical?

August 31 2015

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

Why did Jesus say, "Do you still have no faith?"

Earlier in Mark's gospel, the apostles had seen Jesus perform multiple miraculous acts of healing. These testimonies to Jesus' identity as God incarnate, and...

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Is it possible to be a gay Christian?

August 31 2015

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Who were the Edomites?

August 31 2015

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Does I John 1:5-10 imply that sin is unavoidable?

I need explanation, most especially these verses: 1 John 1: 8 If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. 9 If we confess our...

1 John 1:5 - 10

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Answer by L.S. James , Artist

Is it important for a Christian to have daily devotions?

It is known that since the fall of Adam, man wrestles with a vacuum that only God can fill. Man has thus sought his fill in fleeting pleasures such as power,...

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Answer by William Batten

Is it a sin for a Christian to go to a strip club or to watch strippers?

My opinion is that if we say we are Christians, we should have evidence that proves what we really are. Gods Word tells us we must live holy-Hebrews 12:14,...

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Is it important for a Christian to have daily devotions?

August 31 2015

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What did Jesus mean when He said, 'Today you will be with me in paradise'?

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How interested are Christians supposed to be in the spirit world?

August 31 2015

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What does it mean that love always hopes?

August 31 2015

Question by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Why does Mark record that Jesus was about to pass by them when he went walking on the lake shortly before dawn?

It appears to me that Jesus did not come walking out to save them but had some other lesson in mind?

Mark 6:48

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What are other religions' concepts of getting to heaven?

August 30 2015

Answer by Michael Kamrath

Who is Obed-Edom?

"And the ark of the LORD continued in the house of Obededom the Gittite three months: and the LORD blessed Obededom, and all his household." The ark...

August 30 2015 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

How can I stop being nervous about praying publicly?

The Holy Spirit is your teacher. Ask him to teach you how to pray publicly. Let other Christians that you trust model it in a small group and make note of...

August 30 2015 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Should a believer talk in tongues?

August 30 2015

Answer by Craig Mcelheny , Christian Author

What is Hamartiology?

With regards to S. Michael Houdmann's answer, it is obvious that Harmartiology is for seminary students; but I respectfully disagree with its premise, as Mr....

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How can I quit my addiction to smoking?

August 30 2015

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Is gambling a sin? What does the Bible say about gambling?

August 30 2015

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

Who is Obed-Edom?

Obed-edom is first mentioned in 2 Samuel 6. He was a Gittite (a native of Gath-rimmon), and a convert to Judaism who was a member of the priestly tribe of...

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Who are the twenty-four (24) elders in Revelation?

August 30 2015

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

Why does Jesus in Mark 2:25-26 refer to the high priest as Abiathar, but in 1 Samuel 21 the high priest is named Ahimelek?

The words of the text say, "in the days of Abiathar the high priest". This could be interpreted (as in the question) as referring to the period when Abiathar...

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Who is Melchizedek?

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Why did God judge the sin of Achan so severely?

August 30 2015

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What is the purpose of Jesus interceding for us in Heaven?

August 30 2015

Question by Steve Breazeale

Who is Obed-Edom?

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Who are the Jehovah's Witnesses and what are their beliefs?

August 30 2015

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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

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Award for SANDRA WRIGHT , Praise The Lord!

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Is there a purpose for women beyond being the helpmate of man?

August 30 2015

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What did Jesus mean when He said, 'Today you will be with me in paradise'?

August 29 2015

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does the Bible say about what foods we should eat (kosher)? Are there foods a Christian should avoid?

The problem comes when one man's convictions become another man's law. We can have convictions about certain things, but we cannot make them a law for...

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Answer by Salem Markus Purba

What did Jesus mean when He said, 'Today you will be with me in paradise'?

According to the Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary, paradise is an intermediate place or state where the righteous departed await resurection and...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What did Jesus mean when He said, 'Today you will be with me in paradise'?

It is my understanding that our spirit never dies. That is why when paul said that when we first believed or became a believer in Jesus finshed work on the...

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Where was Joseph when Jesus was an adult?

August 29 2015

Answer by Victor Stoc

Do women have to remain silent in church?

Women are permitted to teach and preach and have leadership role's in church. 1 Cor 14 has partly to do with women who are being disruptive while church...

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Answer by Diamond O'dami

How can I find my spiritual calling?

The bible says: Ask... Seek... and Knock. Whatever a man desires you know, he must seek for. Treasures are found beneath the earth and tireless searches lead...

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