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  1. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  2. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  5. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  6. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  7. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  8. Why did the Lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s?
  9. What can we learn from Paul's shipwreck on Melita (KJV) or Malta? Acts 27-28
  10. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14


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How can God be intelligent if He is immaterial?

He has always existed. Psalms 90:2 He is unchanging. Hebrews 1:8-12 He is all powerful. Matthew 19:26 He is all wise. Romans 11:33 He is all knowing. Acts...

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What is the Tribulation? Will the Tribulation last seven years?

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What does the Bible say about the concept of a common law marriage?

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What is the pseudepigrapha?

August 27 2015

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What does it mean that God is our Abba Father?

August 27 2015

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What does the Bible say about lending money?

August 27 2015

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Why did Jesus never marry or have a relationship with a woman?

August 27 2015

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

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

Going to a strip club just feeds our lust. But, you don't have to go to a strip club. All you have to do is look at a woman with lust in your heart. We begin...

August 26 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Who was the Queen of the South?

The Queen of the South is mentioned by Jesus in Matthew 12:42 and its parallel passage, Luke 11:31. Jesus says the Queen of the South will bear witness on...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What are the different types of psalms?

The 150 psalms in the book of Psalms have often been categorized into various types. There is no one way to organize the psalms, but most systems include...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Will we experience time in heaven?

Benjamin Franklin reminded us that time is "the stuff life is made of." Our earthly existence is marked by time. We "waste" it and "spend" it and "save" it;...

August 26 2015 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

The Bible first mentions Laban in Genesis 24:29. Laban was the brother of Isaac's wife, Rebekah. Abraham had sent his trusted servant back to his home...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about a wife changing her last name at marriage?

The tradition of a wife taking her husband's last name at marriage is not found in the Bible. In Bible times, most people did not even have last names. Women...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

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Who was Agur son of Jakeh (Proverbs 30)?

Proverbs 30:1 says the chapter's words are "the sayings of Agur son of Jakeh." Agur was writing "to Ithiel and Ucal" (NAS); these men could have been...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why are the circumstances of the death of Moses so mysterious?

God has not chosen to reveal much to us about the circumstances of Moses' death. There are three references in the Bible to the death and burial of Moses,...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is Faithism and the Oahspe Bible?

Faithism is a religion based on Oahspe: A New Bible, a book written in 1882 by John Ballou Newbrough, a dentist. The book is fairly lengthy, more than...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Who was King Lemuel in Proverbs 31?

King Lemuel is mentioned as the author of Proverbs 31, at least of the first nine verses. Proverbs 31:1 introduces this section: "The sayings of King...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Who are the authors of the book of Psalms?

In contrast to popular thinking, David did not write all of the psalms in the book of Psalms. In fact, Psalms includes more authors than any other book of...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

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What is the Holiness movement / church?

The Holiness movement/church is an influence within Christianity that teaches that a person can achieve perfect holiness, or sinless perfection, while on...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

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Is feminist theology biblical?

The term feminism itself is subject to many different interpretations, with varying levels of biblical support. "Feminist theology," however, presents a...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

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Is belief in God compatible with quantum physics?

Quantum physics, also known as quantum mechanics, is an application of mathematics used to describe the behavior of matter and energy at an unimaginably tiny...

August 26 2015 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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What were the various sacrifices in the Old Testament?

There are five main types of sacrifices, or offerings, in the Old Testament. The burnt offering (Leviticus 1; 6:8-13; 8:18-21; 16:24), the grain offering...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean that Jesus loves the little children?

The famous children's hymn "Jesus Loves the Little Children" was written by C. Herbert Woolston (1856-1927). The tune for the hymn was composed by George F....

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What are prophetic dreams? Does God give prophetic dreams to people today?

Prophetic dreams occur many times in the Bible and are experienced by all sorts of people, including prophets (Daniel 7:1), ungodly kings (Daniel 2), and...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

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Is there any evidence for the giants mentioned in the Bible?

Giants are mentioned in the Bible in several places (e.g., Genesis 6:4; Joshua 12:4). Og, king of Bashan (Deuteronomy 3:11); the giant people in Canaan that...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Collinson , Tim Collinson

Who wrote the book of Romans?

I think that the apostle Paul dictated the letter (epistle) and Tertius was his amanuensis (one who takes down dictation or copies manuscripts) The letter to...

August 26 2015 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

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

Christians (those striving to be "Christ-like," and those mature enough to handle the meat of the Word...pun intended) should avoid the items God told...

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What is the New Apostolic Reformation?

The New Apostolic Reformation, or NAR, is a loose collection of non-denominational and independent churches rallying around a particular set of biblical...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about a false witness?

Bearing false witness is mentioned many times in the Bible, exclusively as something bad. "You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor" is the...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

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What is the doctrine of penal substitution?

In the simplest possible terms, the biblical doctrine of penal substitution holds that Jesus' sacrifice on the cross takes the place of the punishment we...

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

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What is an omen?

An omen is a sign that precedes an event. Natural phenomena, strange birth defects, or animals acting in unexplainable ways are all commonly seen as omens....

August 26 2015 Follow Vote Up

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Do women have to remain silent in church?

Mark 3:25 says that a house divided cannot stand. Women and men are intrinsically different and will intrinsically have different views on many subjects. The...

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

Why did Jesus ask, "Who touched me?" when the woman with the hemorrhage was healed?

Since there are other references in the gospels (such as Matthew 9:4 or Matthew 12:25) to Jesus knowing people's thoughts, my personal opinion is that the...

August 26 2015 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Who wrote the book of Romans?

Paul identified himself as the author of Romans in Romans 1:1. Tertius was the scribe who wrote the words of the epistle down as Paul dictated them, and who...

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Why did Jesus call the Canaanite woman a dog?

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Do the Psalms point to events in the life of Jesus?

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

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What does the Bible say about stress?

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Can keeping the Five Pillars of Islam get me to heaven?

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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Dragnet?

August 26 2015

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

Why should I consider going to a Bible college?

The wisdom and knowledge you get by learning the Bible in a college is second to none. In Bible college you get to learn the mind of God and Zhis Son Jesus...

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How should a Christian view politics?

August 26 2015

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

How should a Christian view politics?

This issue, to me, is one of 'civic duty and responsibility of being a 'Child of God' who happens to have been born and raised in the U.S. God tells us in...

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Why did Jesus call the Canaanite woman a dog?

In Matthew 15:21-28, Jesus encounters a Canaanite woman who begs Him to cure her daughter. Jesus initially refuses her request by saying, "It is not right to...

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Did the Apostle Thomas (St. Thomas) take the gospel all the way to India?

The apostle Thomas was one of the original twelve disciples of Jesus (Matthew 10:3). He is sometimes known as "Doubting Thomas," because he declared that he...

August 25 2015 Follow Vote Up

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Who was Gamaliel in the Bible?

Gamaliel was a first-century Jewish rabbi and a leader in the Jewish Sanhedrin. Gamaliel is mentioned a couple of times in Scripture as a famous and...

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