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  1. What does the Bible say about praying for others' sins?
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Is it important to know Greek and Hebrew when studying the Bible?

August 22 2014

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What does the Bible say about cavemen, prehistoric men, neanderthals?

August 22 2014

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

How can a Christian learn to control his anger?

Everybody gets angry, but it matters with which intent. However though, the way I perceive the spirit in which this question is asked, it could be by someone...

August 22 2014 Follow Vote Up

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Answer by Holuwadamilarey Hardeloye , BIBLE STUDENT

Why did God use a lying spirit to deceive Ahab?

God used a lying spirit to deceive Ahab because Ahab refused to heed to the prompting of God. He put his trust in men, rather than God. Since he did not...

August 22 2014 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Cyndi Buechler

Why does God allow demons in some instances to possess humans?

Christians cannot be possessed. True Christian have been sealed by the Holy Spirit (Ephesians 4:30 - You were sealed by Him for the day of redemption)......

August 22 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

Is there a recommended minimum in the Bible for how long each day we should spend studying it?

I would add one additional text to Mr. Pitman's answer: Deuteronomy 6:4-9. However, all three of these texts speak of meditation, not reading, and there is a...

August 21 2014 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

What does the Bible say about permissible hairstyles?

The bible has very little to say regarding specific hair styles. There are a couple of laws regarding the priests' hair and beards -- it was to be kept cut...

August 21 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

Will living with a mom who keep spiritual idols cause spiritual warfare?

The answer is obviously yes, but I have found that most often there is even more involved than we suspect in these things. I have found over the years that...

August 21 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dannie Murdoch , Father and Grandfather. Former Deacon for maintenance.

Which comes first Grace or Faith?

Ephesians 2:8-9New International Version (NIV) 8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God...

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

August 21 2014

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What is predestination? Is predestination Biblical?

August 21 2014

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What is a prayer labyrinth? Are prayer labyrinths biblical?

August 21 2014

Answer by Lloyd Rowlands

Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?

One could equally ask whether Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormons worship the same God as other Christians. Their respective concepts of God differ from that...

August 21 2014 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Frederick Thomas , Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...

Is God sovereign and/or do we have a free will?

Gods Sovereignty and Men's free will With free will you can choose to be good (to a reasonable or moderate degree), good & evil and or evil.Gen 3:22, Mat...

August 21 2014 15 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Revised English Bible (REB)?

Revised English Bible - HistoryThe Revised English Bible (REB) is not a translation, but a 1989 update of the New English Bible of 1970. As with its...

August 21 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What are the seven deadly sins?

The seven deadly sins are a list originally used in early Christian teachings to educate and instruct followers concerning fallen man's tendency to sin. The...

August 21 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

Generally, to contextualize an idea, statement or event is to place it within its larger setting in which it acquires its true and complete meaning....

August 21 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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Is God sovereign or do we have a free will?

August 21 2014

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Can keeping the Five Pillars of Islam get me to heaven?

August 21 2014

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If I do not forgive others, does that mean my sins are not forgiven?

August 21 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is cognitive-behavior therapy, and is it biblical?

Cognitive-behavioral therapy, which is widely used today, grew out of behavioral therapy. Though many Christians are leery of psychology in general,...

August 21 2014 Follow Vote Up

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What is predestination? Is predestination Biblical?

August 21 2014

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What is eternal death?

August 21 2014

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Do all Christian women have to be homemakers?

Titus 2:4 - 5

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Do angels have free will?

August 21 2014

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What should we learn from the life of David?

August 21 2014

Answer by Vin Smith , Concert Pianist. Piano Tuner. Talk Show Host. Novelist.

What should we learn from the life of David?

A lesson we can learn from King David is that a Christian will not--cannot--be perfect! It is impossible to live a sinless life. That is why we need our own...

August 20 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Larry Pittman , Bible student, reading His Word & seeking God diligently

Is there a recommended minimum in the Bible for how long each day we should spend studying it?

Two verses come to mind: Joshua 1: 8 Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written...

August 20 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Craig Mcelheny , Christian Author

How could there be light on the first day of Creation if the sun was not created until the fourth day?

My brothers Carl, Eric, and Sterling are closest to the true meaning of why light appears on Day 1 of the alleged Creation Account, 3 days before the Sun is...

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Answer by Mary McDonald

Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people?

This is to: Why, when I pray, do bad things occur in my life? I pray before any decision I make in life and pray for others. I always end my prayers with...

August 20 2014 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that there is only one baptism?

Baptism, baptize is a transliteration of the Greek baptisma or baptizo. There is no English word that expresses the meaning. Which means to change ones state...

August 20 2014 6 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Question by Sam Mekonnen

Which comes first Grace or Faith?

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

Is it wrong to read the Bible online?

In my view,I think there is nothing wrong in reading the Bible online. When you read the Bible, whether online or through Book, the Word of God should be...

August 20 2014 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that the righteous will live by faith?

Let us first understand who a righteous person is. A righteous person is one with a mind like the mind of God. A righteous person is one who obeys God. A...

August 20 2014 2 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Meshack Gachago , lead-elder, educator and overseer of several ministries

Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?

WOMEN IN MINISTRY Is it possible and is it allowed for women to pray, prophesy, preach and to teach? This question will be looked into...

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Answer by Frederick Thomas , Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...

What does Deuteronomy 24 teach about divorce?

RABBINICAL INTERPRETATION OF THE LAW MOSES IN THE TIME OF CHRIST In the time of Christ two schools of thought prevailed on the subject of divorce. The Rabbi...

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

How can I overcome an addiction to internet porn? Can addiction to pornography be defeated?

All forms of addiction be it drugs, alcohol, or anything that is sinful bondage can be broken. Remember the word of The Lord who says to Abraham is there...

August 20 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Richard Rushin

Will we have physical bodies in heaven?

God is a spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth (John 4:24) God is a spirit suggests that those who inhabit the heavenly realm...

August 20 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Richard Rushin

Is there such a thing as an ex-Christian?

Just as Satan made himself the Devil by desiring what was not rightfully his (Gods' Sovereignty), Christians can become former\ex-Christians by falling away...

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Is God sovereign or do we have a free will?

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Can one be gay and Christian?

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What did Jesus mean when he said, "I come not to bring peace, but to bring a sword"?

August 20 2014

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How can I guarantee my eternal destination (heaven)?

August 20 2014

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Is the devil / Satan a person or a force / personification of evil?

August 20 2014

Answer by Joshua Logsdon

Is it wrong to read the Bible online?

No, there is nothing wrong with reading a Bible in electronic format. It is wise though to also own a Bible in print that you are comfortable with and trust....

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Who are the 144,000 sealed from Israel in the book of Revelation?

There are two references to the 144,000. Both must be read to gain proper understanding. These passages teach us that they will be Israelites from twelve...

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