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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?

July 24 2015

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...

July 23 2015 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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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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?

July 23 2015

Answer by Chris Button , Retired Fire Captain, sinner saved by Grace

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 not universal for every prayer but perhaps it is not God's mind that needs changing but ours. Since God is omniscient, He knows the outcome of each...

July 23 2015 28 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Corey Hines

How do I live my life for God?

God has given us some very clear instructions in His Word as to how we are to live for Him. These include the command to love one another (John 13:34-35),...

July 23 2015 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Karen Reid

What are the keys to resisting temptation?

We have been given the swords of the Spirit, which is the Word of God. Jesus was not strengthened to resist sin by his 40 day fast; in fact, He was weakened....

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What does it mean to have a personal relationship with God?

July 23 2015

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

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

Yes, it does. Even though those who lived prior to the time of Christ were not alive to see the fulfillment of how God would make mankind's redemption...

July 23 2015 6 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Was the apostle Paul married?

July 23 2015

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How does God's sovereignty work together with free will?

July 23 2015

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does a person have to attend church to go to heaven?

Church can be a good thing if you can find one that is not steeped in leagalism or teaching heresy. We should follow the truths that the bible sets forth,...

July 22 2015 6 Comments 26 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

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?

Prayer to My personal Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ are the "most important minutes/hours of my every single day and has been only increasing in a "drawing...

July 22 2015 28 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Is Samson's death considered a suicide?

July 22 2015

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Why did God allow the Holocaust?

July 22 2015

Answer by Salem Markus Purba

What does it mean to be poor in spirit?

To be poor in spirit means to be in needy for the Word of God (John 6: 63) who will give a salvation on earth as it is in heaven. These needs will be able to...

July 22 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How can I know what God's plan is?

July 22 2015

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How should Christians react to the movie "The Golden Compass"?

July 22 2015

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What is sola scriptura?

July 22 2015

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

The word Didache comes from the Greek word related to doctrine, didactic, teaching, etc. The Didache is a controversial instruction book, the date of writing...

July 22 2015 Follow Vote Up

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How does a person live for Christ?

Philippians 1:21

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What does it mean to pray without ceasing?

July 22 2015

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Why is daily prayer important?

July 22 2015

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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?

July 22 2015

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Was Jesus rich or wealthy?

July 22 2015

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Are apparitions of Mary, such as Lady Fatima, true messages from God?

July 22 2015

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Will God forgive me of sins I commit after I become a believer?

The truth is that we could not obey Gods laws before we were saved, and we may do better after we are saved, but we are still sinners saved by grace. Paul...

July 22 2015 5 Comments 18 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does Proverbs 11:22 mean?

July 22 2015

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What was the meaning of Jesus walking on water?

July 22 2015

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

What did Jesus mean when He said 'I AM'?

This is an excellent deep understanding of "who God really is" type of question that obviously has more than a few "understanding/meanings" answers! Let me...

July 21 2015 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

How is love greater than faith if it's only by faith that we receive salvation in Christ?

Considering the book of Corinthians was written to the professing Church, the scripture assumes they were already saved. Salvation is not in question here...

July 21 2015 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why is it that whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit can not be forgiven?

I am interpreting the question to be referring to Jesus' discussion of "blasphemy against the Holy Spirit", as recorded in Matthew 12:22-32 (and also Mark...

July 21 2015 Follow Vote Up

Question by Georg Kouz

How is love greater than faith if it's only by faith that we receive salvation in Christ?

So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love. But in 2 Timothy says That is why I am suffering as I am. Yet this i...

1 Corinthians 13:13

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Answer by Al Mari , Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon

What is God?

This is a very important question as it relates to who we are in the hierarchy of creation. As the Bible says, “the only accurate way to understand ourselves...

July 21 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why would God create disease that affects young children and causes them to die?

July 21 2015

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What does it mean that God speaks in a still small voice?

July 21 2015

Answer by Lynda Hickman , Homemaker, plumber, carpenter, all around gearhead

Does God punish us when we sin?

In Romans 7:24-25, the Apostle Paul, who referred to himself as a "wretched man" said, "so then, with the mind I myself serve the law of GOD, BUT with the...

July 21 2015 3 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up