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  1. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  2. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. Why include a final warning about adding or subtracting from this book? Revelation 22:18-19
  5. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  6. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  7. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  8. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  9. What does judgment mean in this passage?
  10. Why did the Lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s?


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Is the Divine Comedy / Dante's Inferno a biblically accurate description of Heaven and Hell?

April 05 2015

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

Monothelitism is a teaching which began in Armenia and Syria in A.D. 633 and had considerable support during the 7th century A.D. before being officially...

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

Missiology can be defined as "the science of the cross-cultural communication of the Christian faith." In the Great Commission, the Lord Jesus told us to "go...

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Answer by Letitia Meheula

Who is Tammuz and why are the women weeping for him?

Tammuz comes from the family of Noah, But also the family of God's enemy! He is The Great-Great-Grandson of Noah. Noah's son Ham, had a son named Cush who...

April 05 2015 4 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Joseph (Joe) Smith

What is the significance of the Blood of Jesus in the Christian Faith?

Sin requires that innocent blood be shed. Jesus is the only man who ever lived a sinless life. (2 Corinthians 5:21) 21 For he hath made him to be sin for us,...

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What does the Bible say about doubt?

April 05 2015

Answer by Salem Markus Purba

What is the name of God?

Man was not given an authority to name God, but each living creature (Genesis 2:19-23; Exodus 20:7); Moses used the words, The LORD for the God of their...

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How should we as Christians deal with the homosexual situations and issues taking over the media today?

I'm confused as the Bible seems to contradict itself, such as in Leviticus 20:13, Leviticus 24:17, Matthew 7:1, and Luke 10:27. This is a really bad situatio...

Leviticus 20:13

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Answer by Steve Friesen

Is God above the laws of mathematics?

Mathematics and science are tools to observe what 'is'. Using them, we study effect in the cause/effect relationship. They are not an entity in and of...

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What is the spiritual gift of faith?

April 04 2015

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

April 04 2015

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Is it possible to know when Jesus is coming back?

April 04 2015

Answer by JD Abshire

Should churches be 'seeker-friendly'?

I too believe churches should be seeker friendly but like Michael, James and others have stated the purpose should be to preach and teach the saving gospel...

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Answer by Bob Jones

Should churches be 'seeker-friendly'?

Hello, Churches should definitely be seeker friendly, but they shouldn't compromise on key points. Paul went out of his way to win people for Christ. He...

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Why do so many think the end is near?

Haven't the signs of end times been going on for thousands of years? Haven't others in earlier times thought they were in the end of time?

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Does Mark 16:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

April 04 2015

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Who divided the Bible into chapters and verses? Why and when was it done?

When the books of the Bible were originally written, they did not contain chapter or verse references. The Bible was divided into chapters and verses to help...

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Just how narrow is the narrow gate?

April 04 2015

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Is there an error in the counting of the generations in Matthew chapter 1?

April 04 2015

Answer by Galen Smith , Retired from Multnomah Bible College and Biblical Seminary

What does Paul mean when he says to not let anyone judge us in regard to keeping the Sabbath?

Colossians 2:16 — “Therefore do not let anyone judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a religious festival, a New Moon celebration or a...

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Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Should churches be 'seeker-friendly'?

I believe we should seek those who are seeking. Jesus said, without me you can do nothing. We cannot save anyone. It is easy to do more damage than good, By...

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Answer by JD Abshire

What is the ultimate thing the Holy Spirit can do for us?

In addition to these great answers, I thank God for the sealing and keeping power of the Holy Spirit. Not only in this life but to the grave and beyond. 2...

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Answer by Wambui Mburu

Why is it that when the wise men presented themselves before Herod, The Pharisees of the time did not think something wonderful/powerful was happening?

Shalom I agree with all the answers above and add what the Lord later said Himself: John 5:38-40 38 But you do not have His word abiding in you, because whom...

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Answer by Steve Friesen

What is the ultimate thing the Holy Spirit can do for us?

The ultimate 'thing' that the Holy Spirit does for us is take up residence in us and become our very life. The reason we're called 'born again' is because...

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

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

'TODAY' was a rabbinical term, referring to the coming of the Messiah. There are various rabbinical parables that show how the messiah will come "TODAY". In...

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Answer by Donna Crayne , I am a homemaker.

How can we have a pure heart if we're still sinners while we're here on earth?

We are all born into sin; in order to have a pure heart, we must die to ourselves, put away our "old man" and allow Christ full authority over our will and...

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Answer by Salem Markus Purba

What did Jesus mean when He said "I am the way and the truth and the life"?

Since the man has a knowledge of good and evil, the man has to experience pain, suffering and death (Genesis 3: 16-19), and was banished from the Garden of...

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Answer by Steve Friesen

As a Christian, is it a sin to enjoy the memories of the bad things we did in our past?

There are times when I look behind me at the life I've lived to this point and I cringe at some of the things that I've done. Or sometimes I'll just be...

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Answer by Jennifer Henkel , Bible/History Middle School Teacher, Lover of the OT!

When did the teaching of rapture of the church began?

The doctrine of the rapture began with Jesus Christ! See Matthew 24 and Luke 21 and Revelation 2-3, among other Scriptures. Jesus told His church to expect...

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How can we have a pure heart if we're still sinners while we're here on earth?

April 03 2015

Answer by James Sanders , Licensed Counselor

What is consubstantiation?

It occurred to me recently that the blood of Christ at the last supper had not reach its redeeming state. What I mean is that our Lord's blood had not been...

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Answer by Stanley Zantarski

Does the Bible tell us we have to take an oath or agree to a local church covenant in order to be a "member" of that church?

Sometimes we have to think outside the box a bit and scripture helps us to do that. Scripture tells us to obey the government and we know this pertains to...

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Answer by Stanley Zantarski

How can I forgive those who sin against me?

Perhaps the best way to forgive someone is to take their good points to God in prayer everyday interceding on their behalf for God to forgive "THEM". The...

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Answer by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

When the Bible says, "I have many things to say and to judge of you but He who sent me is true/faithful." What and where is God's faithfulness?

God indeed is faithful. And this is said of Him in contrast with humans. For anything human is corrupted and fabricated with sin. Man is hardly faithful,...

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What is the difference between living in Christ and Christ living in me?

April 03 2015

Answer by Faustino Ngombo , Bible/Theology student; IT Technician

What is the significance of the Blood of Jesus in the Christian Faith?

There are quite many things that we may say regarding the blood of Jesus, but simply stating, one of the key notes is that it is important in the Christian...

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Answer by Joey DuRant

What are the names of the two thieves that were crucified with Christ at Golgotha?

The Holy Bible does not recognize the two men crucified with Christ. Their names were never told; however, they do represent the choices of every man, woman...

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Answer by Rotimi EWEDEMI , Very keen Bible Researcher

Why did Jesus say to His Father, "Into your hands I commit my spirit."?

Jesus was simply sort of telling God not to forget to resurrect him from the dead. He was expressing faith in God that his future prospects is in God's...

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Answer by Arun D'Souza

Is the pope the Vicar of Christ?

Jesus is the head of the Church and Peter was his first Vicar/Pope on earth and down the ages Pope is and has been the successor of Peter appointed by Jesus!...

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Answer by Chantal Dulin

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

The Mosaic Laws and the Decalog are different in intent and have different purposes. The Mosaic Laws were fulfilled by Jesus. The Decalog are the Moral Laws...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

How do we do this and be like Jesus, who ate and drank with the worst of sinners and made them his disciples?

I believe that Paul was addressing problems within the church that he had started. As the Spiritual Authority over them he was addressing an issue that had...

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Answer by Billy P Eldred

What is the best way to pray for my husband's salvation every day?

Probably many ways as long as you are sincere and believing. But just a suggestion. Pray that God help your husband see the light in you. Pray that He help...

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Does the Bible say anything about a pre-Adamic race?

April 03 2015

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

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

Primarily I would like to answer to the question that was merged with this one: "Why shouldn't Christians follow all the laws in the Old Testament if Jesus...

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How do we do this and be like Jesus, who ate and drank with the worst of sinners and made them his disciples?

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What is Islam, and what do Muslims believe?

April 03 2015

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that love keeps no record of wrongs?

In 1 Corinthians 13, the "love chapter," we have a list of love's attributes. Included in the description of love are some things that love is not. Verse 5...

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