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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What did Jesus mean by "My hour has not yet come"?

He meant that the hour for him to show Himself as Messiah and king of the Jews had not yet arrived. In a broader view, His hour did not "fully come" until He...

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Do we have an appointed time of death?

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Can a woman be a pastor or preacher?

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What does the Bible say about the end of the world?

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How should a Christian view the idea of auras?

Auras are believed to be subtle energy fields or fields of light emanating from human beings, as well as all living things, surrounding them like a bubble....

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Why does God require faith?

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

How can Heaven be perfect if all of our loved ones are not there?

I believe the most significant benefit to taking on a glorified existence in Christ after we have been delivered from this body of death, will be to finally...

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Question by Larry Wiseman , A follower of Jesus since 1972 and still enjoying learning.

Why did James warn that "not many should become teachers" when Paul tells us to "covet the better gifts"?

1 Corinthians 12:29-31 Teaching is third among the list of gifts, and so should be one of the 'greater gifts'.

James 3:1

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Answer by Kombo Linnet

Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?

Jesus came to bring a new law, the greatest commandment of all, which is LOVE. Paul on the other hand didn't give us commandments, he gave us instructions...

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Answer by Jon Blackburn

Did Jesus feeding the five thousand include women and children as well?

The answer is in the text: "And those who ate were about five thousand men, besides women and children."

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Answer by JD Abshire

Why did Jesus tell the women to weep for themselves and their children?

As almighty God he knew of the impending persecution, death and destruction that would be in Israel's future which has continued for almost 2,000 years....

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Question by Anonymous
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Why did Jesus tell the women to weep for themselves and their children?

Luke 23:28 "But turning to them Jesus said, "Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children".

Luke 23:26 - 30

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Was Jesus a pacifist?

According to Webster's dictionary, a pacifist is someone who is opposed to violence, especially war, for any purpose, often accompanied by the refusal to...

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Answer by Frantz Philossaint

Did the witch of Endor really summon Samuel from the dead?

This is a very interesting story in the bible. Most people believe that Samuel was present in this meeting but the bible proves otherwise. Not for one moment...

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

Why doesn't God let everyone know Him by letting all men see His face?

It is not clear if even the Angels, the Cherubims, or even the Seraphims have seen the face of God. As to say whoever has seen God face to face could be of...

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Question by ida Juenger

What did Jesus mean by "My hour has not yet come"?

"And Jesus said to her, "Woman, what has this to do with me? My hour has not yet come." John 2:4

John 2:1 - 4

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Answer by Judith Tungwarara , former pa secretary, hair stylist, Pastor!

Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?

It is faith that leads to salvation! (Romans10v13-14) For whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved. How then shall they call on Him in whom they...

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What are spiritual blessings?

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Why did Jesus say authority was given to him to execute judgement because he is the "Son of Man"? Wouldn't "Son of God" make more sense?

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What does it mean to be poor in spirit?

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If Jesus was God, why did He call God "My God?"

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Question by Jack Kovacs

What is righteousness ?

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Question by Julian Grear

Is it sinful to be unforgiving in just a few cases and why?

I understand that the bible tells us to forgive, but there are many things that happened to me that made me feel inferior to others. I really want to describ...

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

How should a woman dress to go to church?

There is nothing worse than seeing women dressed inappropriately when attending church. I'm not suggesting complete head to toe cover, but skirts or dresses...

August 14 2014 4 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should all pronouns referring to God be capitalized?

Many people struggle with this question. Some, believing it shows reverence for God, capitalize all pronouns that refer to God. Others, believing the "rules"...

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Answer by John Hodge , Retired manufacturing/human resources

Should all pronouns referring to God be capitalized?

The main thing is that 'God', whether being referred to by noun, pronoun or otherwise, be 'capitalized' in our hearts.

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What are hymns? What is the value of hymns in worship?

A hymn is a song of praise. In ancient Greek culture, ahymnoswas musical praise directed to the gods or heroes of the day. In Christianity, hymns are...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the value of pastoral counseling?

The value of counseling by a pastor is many-faceted. Pastoral counseling can be defined as counseling by a church pastor directed to an individual or couple...

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

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Why did God allow Satan and the demons to sin?

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How should Christians react to the death of evil people?

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What was the First Great Awakening? What was the Second Great Awakening?

The First Great Awakening (c. 1735-1743) and the Second Great Awakening (c.1795-1830) were theologically significant in that they helped to shape Christian...

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Question by Charlotte Anderson

What are the angels doing today?

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

What should a Christian lady do if she's been dating a man from her church who starts to touch her inappropriately?

Firstly, no godly man would EVER use God as an excuse to act sexually inappropriately! That's a low one if you ask me. We ALL have temptations re: sex....

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Question by Gary Creel

Why doesn't God let everyone know Him by letting all men see His face?

Have angels & Satan seen God face to face? Why can't humans look on God and live?

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Answer by Kaitlyn Nicole

What should a Christian woman do if she discovers that her husband is a homosexual?

I have had some indirect experience with this. My mother found out that my father was gay a little while after my brother was born. I will tell you, it CAN...

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Is salvation created by faith or is faith created by salvation?

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Why are there contradictory accounts regarding the death of Saul in 1 and 2 Samuel?

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Is the New Perspective on Paul biblical?

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

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

The cornerstone of naturalism/Darwinism is the process of evolution. That is, life progresses from goo to you via microbes, monkeys. The basic fact is...

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

Why did God allow Satan and the demons to sin?

The best answer to this question that we do not know the answer. Let us be reminded that as per Deuteronomy 29:29 The secret things belong to theLord our God...

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Answer by Nzechukwu Ikeri

Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?

I believe we tend to have an old testament approach to the teachings and doctrines of Jesus Christ, where we follow the letter blindly and not the spirit....

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Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Is gambling a sin? What does the Bible say about gambling?

Good question! Can Christians bet or gamble or buy lottery tickets? The State-run raffles are simply official gambling. Our Governments don't have absolutes...

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Answer by Victory Turner

Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?

The bible is the unalterable, infallible Word of God; it is written in types and shadows. We know in part and we prophesy in part; I Cor 9. The Old Testament...

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?

Firstly: Just what is the office of a pastor? Is it the same, or different than it was in the early church? Elders of the early church were appointed among...

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Answer by Salem Markus Purba

Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?

Why not?; God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female. (Genesis 1:27). In the Old Covenant there were a women who...

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What happened on the road to Damascus? What is a road to Damascus experience?

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