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Answer by GEORGE JERE

What is the meaning of Lent?

Lent is an observation done by the Catholics, but this is an observation that should be done by every Christian, reason being that a time must be set aside...

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Answer by Michael Sisson

Is Halloween Pagan in practice or origin?

Yes. Indisputably, Halloween is pagan in origin. It name is drawn from a combination of "All Hallows Eve" (the night before "All Saints Day") and a Gaelic...

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Answer by Nick Koogler

How much did Jesus' humanity help Him empathize with humans?

I don't believe this question can be fully answered unless you are Jesus. My understanding, while it is limited, is not that it helped Jesus empathize but...

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Question by Daniel Daga

What are some outward marks of the Christian walk?

That is, what areas should show visible change as we grow in Christ?

Ephesians 5:3 - 5

October 30 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Julee Hodge

Why does the Bible include how long those in the Old Testament lived, but not in the New Testament and not even Jesus?

It is my understanding that as MAN continued to sin... his lifespan was cut shorter and shorter. This was the consequence of his actions against God...

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Would actually seeing Jesus in person today cause more people to become Christians and be saved?

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Why did God love Jacob and hate Esau (Malachi 1:3; Romans 9:13)?

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Answer by Anthony Clinton , Teacher in China

Why does it seem like there is less feeling/emotion in more subdued vs. more charismatic denominations?

It’s not unusual that your emotions felt exhilaration when the Holy Spirit came upon you and in fact it is quite normal. Though you indulged in this ecstatic...

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Answer by Steve Nearman , A sinner saved by grace. Fredericksburg, VA

Are there different levels of punishment in hell?

Hell or Sheol (Hebrew scriptures) is the place of the dead, grave; by extension, realm of death or deepest depths. Hell (Greek scriptures) is "Gehenna", the...

October 30 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is it possible that someone could serve God for the wrong reasons? If yes, why and how?

I firmly believe the answer to this question is a resounding YES! We see this happening all the time! Parents take their children to church, which they...

October 30 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Do I have to believe the Bible is inerrant to be saved?

No, you do not have to believe in the Bible to be saved, for the only Salavation is through Jesus Christ. The Bible does show you the nature of God through...

October 30 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Thornton , Bible student, unprofitable servant

Does the Bible say "come as you are"?

Does the Bible say come as you are? If I might for the sake of clarification restate the question; "does God invite us to come to Him as we are? The answer...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How does God's sovereignty work together with free will?

It is impossible for us to fully understand the dynamics of a holy God molding and shaping the will of man. Scripture is clear that God knows the future...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How does God's sovereignty work together with free will?

It is impossible for us to fully understand the dynamics of a holy God molding and shaping the will of man. Scripture is clear that God knows the future...

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Answer by Jennifer Goss , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

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

Sovereingty and free will are related in the same way that a sovereign king does not remove the will of his subjects, but does set up boundaries/limits in...

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

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

Sovereignty and free will are related in the same way that a sovereign king does not remove the will of his subjects, but does set up boundaries/limits in...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is hope theology / theology of hope?

The "theology of hope" is a theological perspective. Hope theology has been championed by many theologians, though the most influential by far has been...

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Answer by marilyn pyse

What does the Bible say about Christian tithing? Should a Christian tithe?

I can speak from experience that tithing works. I wasn't raise to tithe, but my husband was. From the very first, my husband tithed. His thoughts were to...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What happens at the final judgment?

The first thing to understand about the final judgment is that it cannot be avoided. Regardless of how we may choose to interpret prophecy on the end times,...

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Why does God send people to hell?

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Who are the Free Will Baptists, and what do they believe?

October 30 2014

Question by pj edelman

Did God command genocide in the Old Testament? If so, why?

That is, the deliberate murder of a large group, based upon their ethnicity or genetic makeup

Ezekiel 25:12 - 14

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What should we learn from the account of David and Goliath?

October 30 2014

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

Can a person be a Christian if they do not believe that the bible is true?

No. The Bible is the History of the Christian Religion and also whom God is through His Son, Jesus Christ, for if You know the Son, you will know the nature...

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Question by Gary Creel

Why did Jesus perform miracles?

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Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

On what day was Jesus crucified?

According with the Bible, Jesus was crucified on a Friday, Luke 23: 54-56 makes very clear: "It was Preparation Day, and the Sabbath was about to begin. The...

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Question by Brenda Birney

Does the Bible marginalize women?

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

How could someone spend their finances in the service of God without being manipulated?

It is indeed true that each and every Christian ought to support the Church in every way possible that may come across. However though, it is now about...

October 30 2014 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Who was King Uzziah?

King Uzziah ruled in Jerusalem for 52 years but spent his final years under the curse of leprosy for his sacrilege in the temple (2 Chron. 26:16-20). During...

October 30 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bryan Barnes

Can a true Christian sin habitually?

The answer to this question is no. The bible teaches us that he who is born of God doesn't continue in sin. He who makes a practice of sin doesn't know him...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about handling money in a marriage?

The Bible does not specifically address the handling of money in a marriage, but the principles regarding the relationship dynamics between the husband and...

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

Is it possible that someone could serve God for the wrong reasons? If yes, why and how?

Serving God could be and is a life fulfilling experience. Is there one who could do it for other reasons?

Galatians 1:10

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Question by Kayode Aganna , I am a Supply Teacher and Social Care Practioner since 2015

What constitute the spectrum on the teachings of being a disciple of Jesus Christ?

Is there a pool of knowledge that one must aquatint himself with to fully understand ones calling and election and to be found faithful at the coming of Chri...

Hebrews 6:1 - 20

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Answer by Dale Richardson

Can a true Christian sin habitually?

You cannot sin habitually and expect to enter the kingdom of heaven. The bottom line is this, Adam and eve were expelled from Eden because of disobedience,...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean for a Christian to grow in faith?

We are commanded in Scripture to "grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ" (2 Peter 3:18). This growth is spiritual growth,...

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What is the "third heaven" referred to in II Cor 12:2?

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Can a true Christian sin habitually?

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Is cleanliness next to godliness?

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Question by Gary Creel

Why did Jesus pray to God the Father?

Mark 14:35 - 36

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

How will our resurrection body be different from our current body?

I would like to give some inputs on this vital point. It is impossible to fully comprehend how we look like in eternity. But one thing for sure, neither our...

October 29 2014 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Wayne Webb

Can a person be a Christian if they do not believe that the bible is true?

In a Bible study class a couple of years ago, our leader stated that one could not be a Christian if he or she believed in evolution. But I do not recall...

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Question by Gary Creel

How much did Jesus' humanity help Him empathize with humans?

Jesus was human, but also God. How did His humanity help Him empathize with our trials and suffering?

October 29 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Robert Clymer

Was it 'changing the law' for Darius for Daniel to release Daniel after he had spent the night in the lion's den?

Even the king of the Medes and Persians could not change the king's law, hence why Darius had to throw Daniel into the lion's den. But how was it not changi...

Daniel 6:1 - 28

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Answer by Chad Martin

Should we still obey all the commandments (Torah) even though we are gentile Christians?

The Apostles addressed this question in Acts 15. While honoring God in moral behavior, avoiding sexual perversion is still important and even a critical...

October 29 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Marcia Hickam

Why does it seem like there is less feeling/emotion in more subdued vs. more charismatic denominations?

I use to attend a church where it was the normal thing in a service for at least one person to be slain in the Spirit, dance in the Spirit, speak in tongues,...

1 Corinthians 14:1 - 40

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Is cleanliness next to godliness?

Absolutely not! Nowhere in scripture is it taught that a person who is physically clean is spiritually holy. (Matt 23:25-28).

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Answer by mark wilkinson , retired school teacher and missionary

How should a Christian view genetic engineering?

Most of us, when we hear of GM think of crops or animals being altered genetically. We are told that such modifications will provide more food and reduce...

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