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  1. Who are the remnant whom the Lord calls?
  2. How can we tell when we hear God's voice (Psalm 95:7)?
  3. Will the Jews have another chance to accept Jesus as their Messiah when He returns?
  4. Is it right for a Christian nation to strong arm another country to carry its Christian values?
  5. In what ways does this truth of God's great mercy and the 'new birth into a living hope' influence your daily life, especially in the face of challenges? 1 Peter 1:3
  6. How can we soldier up (Ephesians 6:10-18)?
  7. Why has Christianity portrayed Jesus as White?
  8. Can you suggest a Bible verse for someone who has been wronged and is struggling with feelings of revenge?
  9. How do you personally understand the meaning of 'living hope?'
  10. How do you confront someone claiming to be a Christian for several years who does not display the fruit of the Spirit, nor do they show any signs of being spiritually “born again”?


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Question by Liz Raab

How are we saved by the grace of God if people are called to go and make disciples?

If we are called by the grace of God, why does Jesus command every believer to go out and make disciples? This seems contradictory.

October 11 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that the body is the temple of the Holy Spirit?

You are the temple of God. The Triune God not only dwells objectively in the heavens but also dwells subjectively within a person who has been born of...

October 11 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jyotish Mishra , Saved by grace through faith in JESUS CHRIST.

Can Satan read our minds or know our thoughts?

There is no reference in the Bible where we are told that Satan can read our minds. He is a created celestial being who once held the position of an anointed...

October 11 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does 'blessed are the merciful' mean?

Jesus opens His Sermon on the Mount with the Beatitudes, a series of statements describing the blessed life. The fifth Beatitude states, "Blessed are the...

October 11 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why was God so angry at David for taking the census?

October 11 2014

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What should Christian parents do if they have a prodigal son (or daughter)?

October 11 2014

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How should a Christian respond to persecution?

October 11 2014

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Who is the son of perdition?

October 11 2014

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

October 11 2014

Answer by Georg Kouz

Why do some Bible verse teach there is 'no fear in love', but other verses seem to say the opposite?

Reading many other verses in the Greek Bible regarding fear/love, I believe I've got the correct meaning. Fear of losing God’s approval is not only healthy,...

October 11 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Greg Kelly

What is hellfire preaching? Is hellfire preaching biblical?

The truth out there at some point in your study and walk it becomes very obvious that an endless, eternal burning hell is nothing more than a cartoon from...

October 11 2014 6 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

What does "death is at work in us, but life is at work in you" mean?

We are to reckon self as dead, the old man no longer ruling our lives and realize that in God's anointed one Jesus we have resurrection life, new age life...

October 11 2014 6 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

What could Satan have given Jesus, since Jesus knew that He Himself was God?

The devil had nothing to offer the Lord! Psalms 50:10 "For every beast of the forest is mine, and the cattle upon a thousand hills." v. 11 "I know all the...

October 11 2014 2 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Question by Tiffany Jackson

Who was the prophet Isaiah?

1 Vote October 11 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

What is a must for a peace- filled life?

Faith and worry will never coexist. We always worry for something or other. Worry or anxiety is our great enemy of peace. We worry because of lack of faith...

October 11 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Salem Markus Purba

What did Jesus mean when He instructed us to love our enemies?

Actually, in our spiritual life as believers and followers of Jesus Christ, our real enemy is an evil spirit that may take control of ourselves, our sinful...

October 11 2014 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?

The old prophet did lie to the man of God as stated in the question, but his lie did not cause the man of God's death as stated in the question. Rather it...

October 11 2014 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bre Goss , Christian Life Coach

When a personal trial is over, will I know?

Let me first say I suffer with you, and I am saddened to hear of how long this pain has been for you and how trying. I too have had many trials in my life,...

October 11 2014 Follow Vote Up

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Could an alien deception be part of the end times?

October 11 2014

Answer by Penny Doty , Disabled forced into early retirement .

What do I do while I wait for God to heal my marriage?

Please seek out your pastor, continue in prayer but get help from him/her they are trained and well informed in these areas, anyone can give advise, but your...

October 10 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Don Whitley , Husband, father, grandpa and a Christian.

Are people who claim to talk to God insane?

I wouldn't say that they are insane, but I think it to be a scary proposition. The reason I say that is people who believe that they hear audibly directly...

October 10 2014 6 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Craig Mcelheny , Christian Author

Does 1 John 5:18 mean that we will no longer be able to sin?

John, in this epistle, attempts to give a more comprehensive view of what it means to be ‘born again’. In reality, it is a process from the time we first...

October 10 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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When a personal trial is over, will I know?

I have been in a very hard trial for a very long time. Many prayers are still unanswered, unless they are answered with a "no" and I have not realized it. Wi...

October 10 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Christa Upton , Homemaker, Writer, Taylor University graduate

Does James 5:14-16 promise that God is going to heal (physically, on earth) every believing Christian who asks in faith for healing?

If so, what other Scriptures would confirm this? If not, how should we interpret this Scripture?

James 5:14 - 16

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Is handing out gospel tracts a good evangelism method?

October 10 2014

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What is the difference between religion and spirituality?

October 10 2014

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Is God a cosmic killjoy?

October 10 2014

Answer by Christa Upton , Homemaker, Writer, Taylor University graduate

How can I follow Christ as a teenager in a non-believing family and honor my parents?

Is there possibly a Biblical church in your town that has small group evening Bible studies and/or youth group you might be able to join? It is much easier...

October 10 2014 1 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ben Zickefoose , Retired, Kinesiology Dept. ACU, TX & traveling ministry.

What are some things that may cause us to drift away from faith?

Let me start the thinking for this question. Here are a couple of ideas to consider. One can drift from the faith by: (1) accepting/believing and...

October 10 2014 3 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How is the name of our Lord Jesus Christ glorified in us and us in Him?

2 Thessalonians 1:12

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Answer by mark wilkinson , retired school teacher and missionary

Should churches be 'seeker-friendly'?

It seems to me that the aim of so-called 'seeker-friendly' churches is to make attendees feel comfortable and so keep them coming along. Unfortunately in...

October 10 2014 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean when Jesus says "my yoke is easy and my burden is light" (Matthew 11:30)?

October 10 2014

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What churches are the most liberal?

October 10 2014

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How do we prove that the Bible is the truth?

The question is " how do we prove that The Bible is true?". Well, another question pops into my mind.... why would we need to attempt such a thing? The...

October 10 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Is it murder to take a loved one off of life support?

I humbly submit that we all in some way or another fall short of the glory daily, as a Christian be secure in the fact that Jesus will never leave or forsake...

October 10 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gloria Pannhorst

Why did Jesus not plainly say, "I am God, worship Me," as God did to assert His deity in the Old Testament?

Jesus did not come to earth for the purpose of exalting Himself as Almighty God, but He came as Phil 2:5-11 states to give Himself as a servant and sacrifice...

October 10 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Question by Georg Kouz

Why do some Bible verse teach there is 'no fear in love', but other verses seem to say the opposite?

I am referring to the following verses: Proverbs 9:10: "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom." Proverbs 1:7: Fear of the LORD is the foundation ...

Proverbs 9:10

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Intelligent Design Theory?

The Intelligent Design Theory says that intelligent causes are necessary to explain the complex, information-rich structures of biology and that these causes...

October 10 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Gary Creel

What could Satan have given Jesus, since Jesus knew that He Himself was God?

Why would this be a temptation for Jesus?

Matthew 4:8 - 11

5 Votes October 10 2014 1 Comment 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Who do I pray to? God the Father, or Jesus?

Do we pray to God the Father through Christ, or do we pray to Jesus directly? Or, should we just pray to God and address Father/Spirit/Son at the same time?

Matthew 6:5 - 13

2 Votes October 09 2014 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

God said if you shed the blood of man, then your blood shall also be shed by man. Does this also apply to abortions?

Abortion does classify as the shedding of innocent blood, and in this case God is referring to the right of a male kinsmen to kill someone who murdered a...

October 09 2014 3 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

Do the sins of the apostles discredit them from teaching truth?

The question presupposes that a person has to be 'qualified' to teach the truth. At least to write a part of the bible. That is an incorrect premise. The...

October 09 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Susan Richardson

How should a Christian view global warming?

The Bible tells us that when Christ returns He will find an earth that is continuing. There will be workers in the fields, people marrying etc. So we should...

October 09 2014 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up