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Answer by pj edelman

What is agape love?

I suggest that the uniquely defining characteristic of agape love as it relates to God's love for us is that in agape love, God looks upon no one as...

November 22 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Judgment Seat of Christ / Bema Seat of Christ?

Romans 14:10-12 says, "For we will all stand before God's judgment seat. . . . So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God" (ESV). Second...

November 22 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What is the Judgment Seat of Christ / Bema Seat of Christ?

I have a bit different perspective than my learned Brother Michael. The Judgment Seat of Christ is not just for judging our good works as Brother Michael...

November 22 2014 2 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What can we do if we find others in our church group who are pretend-believers or unfaithful?

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, First, I would like to commend you for your efforts to identify those among you that are not true to the Faith. Jesus...

November 22 2014 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How can I please God?

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Is it necessary to fully understand the Gospel to go to heaven? Is it enough to believe it, even if we do not fully understand it?

November 21 2014

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Is it wrong to have pictures of Jesus?

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If God is all-powerful, why does He not just kill Satan?

November 21 2014

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

What are the consequences of sin?

There are many consequences of sin that one can enumerate. They maybe personal, psychological, mental, societal, etc. But, what can be more final and...

November 21 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about being a lesbian? Does the Bible mention lesbianism?

November 21 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to be a slave to sin?

Everyone is a slave in the spiritual sense. We are either slaves to sin, which is our natural state, or we are slaves to Christ. The writers of the New...

November 21 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean to be a slave to sin?

Slave to sin, to me, means being subject to (the consequence) sin, as a master. Since the "sting of death is sin and the strength of sin is the law" (I Cor....

November 21 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Eric Hunter

Where was God on September 11, 2001?

A woman visited our church and relaid the following experience. Her father died on 9/11 in performance of his duties as a firefighter. She had mourned his...

November 20 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Casper Mcconnell , Casper the Irish

What was God doing before He created the universe?

Before the Universe was made, God was Being. That means being always in the present. And being in love, communicating, creative thinking among the Trinity of...

November 20 2014 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by joniel m. evardo

What can we do if we find others in our church group who are pretend-believers or unfaithful?

Do we exhort them to stand firm, encourage them, warn them, kick them out, or point them out to leadership? What should our response as Christians be to unbe...

Hebrews 3:12 - 14

1 Vote November 20 2014 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Salem Markus Purba

Did God die? If Jesus was God, and Jesus died on the cross, does that mean God died?

Well, God is Spirit (Genesis 1:2;) and Jesus was God who became flesh (John 1:14) and the words Jesus has spoken to us through the Gospel is Spirit (John...

November 20 2014 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Do Christians have to obey the laws of the land?

Yes, unless they contradict with the laws of God. You can find the Laws of God in the Bible. God gave us the Commandments, Judgements, percepts and His Word...

November 20 2014 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

Is being a sperm donor a sin? Is it a sin to use a sperm donor?

There are many sides to this issue. Couples that desperately desire a baby to call their own, sperm banks that profit from their agony, doctors that continue...

November 20 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Paul Bayne , Business Owner, Husband and Father of Four Kids & Blogger

What did Jesus say about the existence of hell?

Jesus spoke much on the subject of hell. Here are the verses. One cannot deny this unless one wants to....as the evidence speaks for itself. Matthew 5:22 But...

November 20 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

What did Job mean when he said "Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her"?

Would this action not have put the punishment of Job on his wife? This seems rather odd to me. Yes, Job would have had to watch her in servitude, but she wou...

Job 31:10

November 20 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"

November 20 2014

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If you have a lot of debt, can you temporarily stop tithing while paying off the debt?

November 20 2014

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What does the Bible say about health?

November 20 2014

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Was Satan the serpent in Genesis chapter 3?

November 20 2014

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Where did the woman that Cain married come from?

November 20 2014

Question by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

What did Jesus say about the existence of hell?

Some Christian friends have denied the existence of hell, claiming that a loving God would never condone such a place of torment. I told them Jesus himself s...

1 Vote November 20 2014 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Salem Markus Purba

What did Jesus mean when He said 'It is finished'?

Well, the Word Jesus has spoken to us is Spirit (John 6:63), God is Spirit (Genesis 1: 2), and the Word was God (John 1: 1). It was God Himself who has...

November 20 2014 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Charles Hammond

Did God die? If Jesus was God, and Jesus died on the cross, does that mean God died?

Hello. Hebrews chapter 1 explains that Jesus is GOD. Verses 8 -10...But to the son He says: "Your throne O GOD, is forever and ever; A scepter of...

November 20 2014 5 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Faith Cross , Pastor/Line Supervisor at a car parts factory

If you have a lot of debt, can you temporarily stop tithing while paying off the debt?

I am surprised at how many times these comments refer to tithing as being laid out by the law, and that we are now under grace and not required to tithe. The...

November 20 2014 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Alan Lye , Eternal life- know the only true God & His son Jesus Christ

Why is faith in the existence of God so much more important than knowledge of the existence of God?

Faith and knowledge are not contradictory. This is what the atheists claim about Christianity and other religions, that our faith is 'blind faith'. Yet the...

November 20 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Prayer of Manasseh?

The Prayer of Manasseh is a part of the Apocrypha. It is a short work, containing just 15 verses. It purports to be a prayer by King Manasseh of Judah...

November 20 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Andrew Osakue , Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader

Does Satan have to get God's permission before he can attack us?

He (Satan) sometimes needs to ask permission to attack believers. Lk. 22:31-..Satan has asked for you to sieve you, but I have prayed for you This is not...

November 20 2014 2 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Walrus theCat

Was Lucifer perfect when God created Him?

According to Ezekiel 28:14-15, Lucifer (the annointed cherub who covers) was perfect in all his ways until iniquity was found in him.

November 20 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus say, for example: "You have heard that it was said; an eye for an eye, and tooth for tooth. But I tell you not to resist an evil person"?

I believe that Jesus knew the culture, and what the people did in their lives daily. One of the sayings of the day was an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a...

November 20 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by reddy sreerama

How can I know if I am being called to preach?

A preacher without holy spirit anointing can only teach like a school teacher whether or not the message is reaching students. When there is a call of the...

November 20 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gene Coleman

Why is 'You shall not murder' in the Ten Commandments?

The KJV "thou shall not kill." I also believe this has meanings such as do not murder. I read (but can't find reference today) that perhaps the full meaning...

November 20 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the Charismatic movement?

I for one am deeply grateful for this platform on which we are privileged to vent our convictions and positions - even if they disagree with the premises of...

November 20 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nick Pyen

Why is faith in the existence of God so much more important than knowledge of the existence of God?

Its not more important. Faith in the existence of God is nothing compared to faith in the Word of God. Believing in what God says. That God means what He...

November 20 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lucy Baiye-Gaman

What is the purpose of miracles?

The Purpose of These Miracles Miracles served the purpose of revealing the truth. "But the Helper [one who stands by the side of], the Holy Spirit, whom the...

November 20 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did Jesus say, for example: "You have heard that it was said; an eye for an eye, and tooth for tooth. But I tell you not to resist an evil person"?

For where was the difference between what had been said and what Jesus was saying? Where is the uniqueness between the two scenarios?

Matthew 5:38 - 39

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

Religious Science started in 1927 when a man named Ernest Holmes was encouraged to organize a group to formally study his teachings on metaphysical...

November 19 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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Did God die? If Jesus was God, and Jesus died on the cross, does that mean God died?

November 19 2014

Answer by Joseph Brino

Why is faith in the existence of God so much more important than knowledge of the existence of God?

Faith is not believing in the existence of God. Many people believe in the existence of God but don't have saving faith. Faith is believing what God says to...

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What does the Bible say about gay marriage / same sex marriage?

November 19 2014

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Why is faith in the existence of God so much more important than knowledge of the existence of God?

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Why did Leah have to hire Jacob to sleep with him since they were husband and wife?

November 19 2014

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Why are there so many fake Christians?

November 19 2014