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Answer by Salem Markus Purba

Does God still give visions to people today? Should believers expect visions to be a part of their Christian experience?

Absolutely, YES HE DOES; every time we read the Holy Bible, God gives us vision, since God is I AM WHO I AM (Exodus 3: 14), the LORD our God, who is not...

July 25 2015 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Salem Markus Purba

What does the Bible mean that we are not to judge others?

For the believers and followers of Jesus Christ, He is our judge, our law giver, our king and our savior (Isaiah 33: 22); means that none of us the believers...

July 25 2015 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tony Flores , Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ

What is the first resurrection? What is the second resurrection?

Michael fully mention the First Resurection which was many of the Christians that arose from the dead when Jesus died on the cross and those Christians...

July 25 2015 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donald Woody , Musician/Producer

What are the seven dispensations?

One can find out the information about the 7+ dispensations practically everywhere except the Bible. The Bible does not espouse, allude to or even support...

July 25 2015 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donald Woody , Musician/Producer

What are the seven dispensations?

One can find out the information about the 7+ dispensations practically everywhere except the Bible. The Bible does not espouse, allude to or even support...

July 25 2015 5 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the name Jesus mean? What is the etymology of the name Jesus?

I have heard some say that the name of Jesus in Greek is derived from multiple pagan deities, such as Zeus, Iaso, etc. Is this true? Others have said that th...

Matthew 1:21

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Does the Bible say God knows the day and hour and place we will die?

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What does the Bible mean that we are not to judge others?

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What happens once we die?

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What is the 21st Century King James Version (KJ21)?

July 25 2015

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Are demons fallen angels?

When exactly God created angels is open for debate, but what is known for sure is that God created everything good because God, in His holiness, cannot...

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

What does Ex 15:11 mean when it asks "Who is like you, O Lord, among the gods?"

There are multiple passages in the Bible that make it clear that there is only one true God who exists in three co-eternal, co-equal Persons (the Father, the...

July 25 2015 4 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What happens once we die?

I would invite anyone who is interested in this question to read the free e-book Journey Out of Time by Arthur C. Custance, which is fully available online...

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Does Acts 2:38 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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What does the term "Ichabod" mean in the Bible?

July 25 2015

Answer by Billy P Eldred

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?

"The fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much." When I read your question, I don't hear you asking why we should pray as much as "I want to understand...

July 25 2015 28 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the importance of the parting of the Red Sea?

July 25 2015

Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Should we love our neighbor as much as we love God?

The Bible tells us "to love our neighbor as we love ourselves". We are to "love God" with every fiber of our being; that is to say, "with all of the true...

July 24 2015 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Should we love our neighbor as much as we love God?

The Bible tells us "to love our neighbor as we love ourselves". We are to "love God" with every fiber of our being; that is to say, "with all of the true...

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Is it a must to speak in tongues if you are filled with the Holy Spirit?

July 24 2015

Answer by John Anderson

Is it a sin to share copyrighted material (music, movies, software) on the internet?

That you are asking answers your question. If we didn't feel guilty about it, or had that little voice telling us it is wrong we wouldn't even be asking....

July 24 2015 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does Ex 15:11 mean when it asks "Who is like you, O Lord, among the gods?"

Is this verse saying there are other gods besides Yahweh?

Exodus 15:11

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Answer by Cassius D'Souza

Why do Christians practice the indoctrination of children?

All humans know what is right and wrong because God has created us all equal. Through Jesus, God tells us what is good for us and for society so we can live...

July 24 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Cassius D'Souza

Should a Christian practice yoga?

I feel yoga is like tapping into the power of God without his permission, its like stealing from him without knowing him or thanking him. And even worse,...

July 24 2015 24 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jean Email , Believer

Should Christians support the nation of Israel?

Yes I believe as Christians we should support Israel's right to exist. But I also feel that in some fundamental Christian circles there is a hatred for...

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What does it mean to receive a double portion?

July 24 2015

Answer by Steve VanDyke , Director, Community Servants Missions Training School, TN

According to Luke 14:12-14, does it mean that we should not expect any material reward from each other when we help others other than the rewards to be given in heaven?

The main point that Jesus is making in this passage is that your giving or helping should not be materially based. If our motivation for doing good is based...

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Can an unmarried man and woman living together and having a sexual relationship go to heaven if they love each other but do not marry?

July 24 2015

Answer by Arin Richardson

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?

Sweetheart prayer is the most powerful resource we have in this life. It unleashes the spiritual dynamite that obliterates darkness and despair. It is to be...

July 24 2015 2 Comments 28 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Arin Richardson

Are our loved ones who have passed away asleep or are they in heaven?

From what I've read, they are asleep until Christ's return.

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Does the death of Jesus atone for the sins of those who lived before his time?

July 24 2015

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What is Heaven like?

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How can I have assurance of my salvation?

July 24 2015

Answer by Lynn Willis , Obedient Daughter of the High King of the Universe

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?

“You can do more than pray after you have prayed; but you can never do more than pray until you have prayed.” - A. J. Gordon “God does nothing except in...

July 24 2015 1 Comments 28 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Should a Christian attend a gay affirming Christian church?

My take and stance on this is one of 'reverence for God's Word'. Only a very, very few number of 'sins' does God describe or refer to them individually as...

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What does the Bible say about reincarnation?

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What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

July 24 2015

Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

What does it mean to have the fear of God?

In a simplistic way of looking at or answering this question, I will state that God wants us to know He is real, that He exists and that He is all powerful,...

July 24 2015 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Should Christians homeschool their children?

Things have change drasticly over the last 70 years when I started to school. I remember having a teacher in the 2nd grade that started teaching evolution....

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Should a Christian attend a gay affirming Christian church?

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

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?

The question is from a fatalistic point of view, suggesting we are powerless and existence is futile because God knows everything. The point of prayer is...

July 23 2015 28 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Daniel Carlson , Pastor of the Community Bible Church in Aguila, Arizona

What does the Bible say about perfectionism?

To assert that perfection is impossible in this life is to question Jesus' statement that "all things are possible to those who believe" (Mark 9:23). That...

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Answer by Salem Markus Purba

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?

Well, the point of prayer is that as a believer and followers of Jesus Christ, we have a close relationship with the Father in personal and in congregation...

July 23 2015 28 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

What happens to children who pass away at an early age? Are they sent to Heaven or Hell?

In 2 Samuel 11&12 we read of David's sin, his attempt to cover that sin, the murder of Uriah, God's indictment and judgment of David pronounced by Nathan...

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