Top Questions See All
  1. What does it mean to worship "in the splendor of his holiness" (Ps 29:2)?
  2. What is the difference between an ordinance and a sacrament?
  3. What does this verse mean that even the demons believe in Jesus (James 2:19)?
  4. Why did they write God's name on their hands (Isaiah 44:3)?


Explore Topics
  1. This Weeks Hot Topics
Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
What is the meaning of the Parable of the Talents?

January 01 2015

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
What is love (fruit of the Holy Spirit)?

January 01 2015

Award for JEAN KABUYA , Pastor @Breath of Life

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
If you are once saved are you then always saved?

January 01 2015

Award for D W

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
If baptism is not necessary for salvation why is it still necessary?

January 01 2015

Answer by Albert Perkic

What does it mean that Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath?

There are two major points. First, as Lord of the Sabbath He is revealing His identity as God. 'And He said to them, 'The Sabbath WAS made for man, and not...

January 01 2015 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

How can I give in secret (Matthew 6:4) and still let my good deeds be seen (Matthew 5:16)?

This is a good question if we consider giving alms (Matt 6:1-4) to be a good work of the kind involved in Matt. 5:16. However, in Acts 9:36 the two are...

January 01 2015 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bill Gillan , Father of 4 and have an amazing wife

How can I give in secret (Matthew 6:4) and still let my good deeds be seen (Matthew 5:16)?

I think you can do both. You can give in secret and let it be known. I will give you an example of how I feel this can be done. Over the last couple of years...

January 01 2015 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is entire sanctification / sinless perfection possible in this life?

Great question! And one I personally wrestled with when I was first saved...and the scripture that jumped out for me in this vein was: Matthew 5:48 Be ye...

January 01 2015 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

What does it mean 'blood and flesh cannot inherit the kingdom of God'?

The Jews at the time of Christ time falsely believed they would be preferred in the Kingdom of God because of their superior blood line from Abraham, Isaac...

January 01 2015 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gene Coleman

What happened to those who believed in God before Jesus?

I remember my daughter who is now 56 at about age 10 asked our pastor this same question. His answer was that believing in Jesus and accepting his...

January 01 2015 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Mike Dumais

How long was Jesus on the cross?

Jesus was on the Cross for about 6 hours. Crucifixion usually would take 18-48 hours and bring death from suffocation or pulmonary edema. Jesus however was...

January 01 2015 7 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Pete Van Zyl

What does it mean 'blood and flesh cannot inherit the kingdom of God'?

The real key to understanding this verse is contained in John 3 vs 3-8 in the words that Jesus spoke to Nicodemus. When we are "born again" of the Spirit, we...

January 01 2015 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Debra Chiappetta , Retired

Should Believers and Followers of Christ read or follow the teachings of "The Secret"?

Believers in Jesus are called to follow Jesus. We are called by Jesus to abide in Him, and He will abide in us. This means we should follow no one other than...

January 01 2015 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Thomas K M , A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.

Why is John 8:2-11 not found in earlier manuscripts? Does this mean it is a fabricated story?

Some information that I gathered from various sources on the subject is reproduced below: Although in line with many stories in the Gospels and probably...

January 01 2015 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Philip Davies

Am I responsible for any conscious, sinful decisions I make in my dreams?

No, you are not responsible for sins committed in your dreams. The reasons for this are 1. It is not possible to control your dreams as they are not the...

January 01 2015 Follow Vote Up

Question by Gretchen Cason

Did Adam and Eve have belly buttons?

1 Vote January 01 2015 5 Answers Follow Vote Up

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
What does it mean that God is father to the fatherless?

December 31 2014

Answer by Lara Mirinjian

Should Believers and Followers of Christ read or follow the teachings of "The Secret"?

I am so happy that someone asked this! I have been struggling with this for the past week. From what I have gathered from my experience and resources so far,...

December 31 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Larry Truelove

Are there other universes? Does the Bible contradict these theories?

There is no reason to believe other material universes exist. Scientists have suggested that idea because there are so many problems trying to explain life...

December 31 2014 Follow Vote Up

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Apostle award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 favorites.

See Answer:
What does the Bible say about dinosaurs? Are there dinosaurs in the Bible?

December 31 2014

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
What is the meaning of the Valley of Dry Bones in Ezekiel 37?

December 31 2014

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Apostle award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 favorites.

See Answer:
Where was Joseph when Jesus was an adult?

December 31 2014

Answer by Pastor Shafer

Why is John 8:2-11 not found in earlier manuscripts? Does this mean it is a fabricated story?

Notes For Verse 11 a [Neither do I condemn thee: go, and sin no more] This statement caused early Christians to avoid reading this story in public when...

December 31 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
Does the Bible teach that there is a gift of celibacy?

December 31 2014

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

What does the Bible say about soul ties?

1 Sam. 18:1 (KJV) says, "the soul of Jonathan was "knit" with the soul of David, & Jonathan loved him as his own soul." Certainly, between David &...

December 31 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Philip Davies

What is the dispensation of the Millennial Kingdom?

There is no such thing as the "dispensation of the Millennial Kingdom". At least you won't find such a phrase in the Bible. Dispensationalism is a theory...

December 31 2014 6 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Award for Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
Should Christians celebrate Mother's Day?

December 31 2014

Answer by Thomas K M , A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.

What does it mean 'blood and flesh cannot inherit the kingdom of God'?

Flesh and blood as referred in the Bible at different places have been interpreted in many ways. Inheritance has wide meaning. In genetics, genetic...

December 30 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
Medium

Am I responsible for any conscious, sinful decisions I make in my dreams?

That is, if I am aware I am sinning in the dream and choose to sin anyway, am I responsible for that sin? Does it count even though I am asleep?

December 30 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Pablo Irizarry

Should Believers and Followers of Christ read or follow the teachings of "The Secret"?

'The Secret' is a self-help technique by Rhonda Byrne.

1 Vote December 30 2014 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jonathan Davidson

Should Christian women wear make-up or jewelry?

God does look on the inside, but when you wear jewelry what does it pertain to? 1 Timothy 2:9-12 KJV "In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in...

December 30 2014 6 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Philip Davies

What does this statement mean: "The kingdom of God is at hand."?

To be "at hand", means that it is touchable and within your grasp. It is here and now. It is before you and you only need to reach out to take it and enter...

December 30 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Philip Davies

What is the Millennial Kingdom, and should it be understood literally?

The Millennial Kingdom is not a literal thousand year reign. It is a mistake to think that Jesus Christ will have a literal, thousand-year-long, physical...

December 30 2014 7 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
What is the multiverse theory?

December 30 2014

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
Is hell literally a place of fire and brimstone?

December 30 2014

Award for Rachel peat

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
Should Christians celebrate Mother's Day?

December 30 2014

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

Did Jesus have all of God's power when He was on earth as a man?

"With respect, I must say Jesus did not choose to exercise all the powers of God while on Earth. Rather, though in nature God, He emptied Himself and took...

December 30 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
What are the Noahide laws, and are they biblical?

December 30 2014

Question by Anonymous
Medium
Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
Is raising the dead still possible today?

December 29 2014

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Should Christian women wear pants?

There is a distinction between man and woman, on one hand, and male and female on the other hand, in the Bible. After the Fall, woman was confined to...

December 29 2014 9 Comments 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Linda Davies , Administrator

Is it acceptable to 'lay out a fleece' before God in prayer?

Speaking from my own experience, some years ago, I found myself in an untenable situation at my then place of work. There seemed to be no way out as I needed...

December 29 2014 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
What is an anthropomorphism?

December 29 2014

Award for S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
Supporter

Feed Silver Teacher award!

Criterion: Write an answer that receives 5 votes.

See Answer:
What did Jesus mean when He said, 'I am the Resurrection and the Life'?

December 29 2014

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Should Christians stockpile food/supplies in preparation for a possible future disaster?

In Exodus 16 we read how God gave manna from heaven to his people in time of need and tested their faith. Every day manna fell from heaven, just for that...

December 29 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Philip Davies

I have committed _____ sin. Will God forgive me?

When you name your sins and repent of them, what if you forget some? Forgiveness is not dependent on your perfect memory but on the attitude of your heart....

December 29 2014 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Philip Davies

I have committed _____ sin. Will God forgive me?

When you name your sins and repent of them, what if you forget some? Forgiveness is not dependent on your perfect memory but on the attitude of your heart....

December 29 2014 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up