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  1. How can we tell when we hear God's voice (Psalm 95:7)?
  2. Will the Jews have another chance to accept Jesus as their Messiah when He returns?
  3. Is it right for a Christian nation to strong arm another country to carry its Christian values?
  4. 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
  5. How can we soldier up (Ephesians 6:10-18)?
  6. Why has Christianity portrayed Jesus as White?
  7. Can you suggest a Bible verse for someone who has been wronged and is struggling with feelings of revenge?
  8. How do you personally understand the meaning of 'living hope?'
  9. What is the significance of the imagery of "sheep" and "laid upon" or "attack" him in Isaiah 53:6?
  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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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why is the lack of visions and divinations considered a punishment?

Micah 3:6 pronounces these mysterious words as a punishment: "Therefore it shall be night to you, without vision, and darkness to you, without divination."...

August 24 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Dawn Irion

Should Christians celebrate Passover?

Yes! God tells us to so what other discussion is needed? In D'varim 11.26-27 (Deuteronomy) God gives us two choices, to follow Him and obey His commandments...

August 24 2014 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why does God hate sinners yet he wants to save sinners?

August 24 2014

Answer by George Lee

What is the key to witnessing to people who are Eastern Orthodox?

I will "with gentleness and respect" (1 Peter 3:15) ask two questions of him or her: a. Please tell me, where will you go when you die? If the answer is:...

August 24 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What should we learn from the life of Deborah?

Deborah was one of the judges of Israel during a time of oppression. She is called a prophetess and the wife of Lappidoth. The Lord spoke through her as she...

August 24 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

The Pentateuch is the first five books of the Bible that conservative Bible scholars believe were mostly written by Moses. Even though the books of the...

August 24 2014 Follow Vote Up

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What is the prayer of Jabez?

August 23 2014

Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

What is meant by a "divine sentence" in this verse?

Because the version provided by this website does not use that terminology I at first thought you had mistyped the verse, but I checked several versions...

August 23 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about courage?

In the Bible, courage is also called "good cheer" as in Mark 6:50 when Jesus gave the command to the disciples who saw Him walking on the water of the Sea of...

August 23 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the bottomless pit?

"Bottomless pit" is one word in the Greek of the New Testament and is literally the "abyss," which means "bottomless, unbounded, the pit, or the immeasurable...

August 23 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is the spiritual gift of prophecy?

August 23 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the gospel of Thomas?

The gospel of Thomas is a Coptic manuscript discovered in 1945 at Nag Hammadi in Egypt. This manuscript contains 114 sayings attributed to Jesus. Some of...

August 23 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

How do I help my husband's angry and abusive ways?

You are living in a very difficult circumstance which probably few of the people around you understand. If your husband is diagnosed with Post Traumatic...

August 23 2014 4 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Craig Mcelheny , Christian Author

Can a Christian 'give back' salvation?

As I read the Scriptures, it is he who endures to the end that is saved (Matthew 24:13). And Heb. 10:36 tells us that we have need of endurance so that after...

August 23 2014 6 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

Can praying for a dead sinner help them escape hell?

No. John 1:11" He came unto his own, and his own received him not" John 1:12 " But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God,...

August 23 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Why did Jesus sweat blood in the Garden of Gethsemane?

When Christ was baptized He received the Holy Spirit without measure (John 3:34). This appears to have been for a predetermined amount of time of about three...

August 23 2014 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jenny Cuff

Is what the bible says reliable?

Maybe the Bible was a made up book, or maybe it was copied wrong, or maybe over the years the Bible has lost books or even gain more. Last verse of john said...

August 23 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

Which comes first Grace or Faith?

Grace is what enables us to do things that we wouldn't manage to do in our own strength. Faith on the other hand is being able to see beyond your prevailing...

August 23 2014 1 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

Why do some Christians that believe we must keep the 10 commandments only advocate nine, believing the fourth commandment abolished?

There is a rather simple answer to this but few people are going to be willing to admit that it applies to them. "In those days there was no king in Israel,...

August 23 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Does Alzheimer's disease impact the spirit?

August 23 2014

Question by Sue Green

What is a "Sabbath Moment"?

I've been hearing people say they experienced "Sabbath moments".

1 Vote August 22 2014 Follow Vote Up

Question by Devin Sims

How do I help my husband's angry and abusive ways?

My husband is suffering from PTSD. He has never really committed his life to God until about 9 months ago. I pray for the lord to help us and him. I feel our...

2 Votes August 22 2014 8 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

The word infidel simply means "without faith" or "against faith." An infidel is a person who rejects religion. More famously, though, the term infidel has...

August 22 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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What are indulgences and plenary indulgences and is the concept Biblical?

August 22 2014

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Which comes first Grace or Faith?

August 22 2014

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

What does it mean that the Bible is inspired?

To say that the Bible is inspired means that the Bible has a divine origin. It is right from within God Himself. It is God breathed. On that account...

August 22 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Randy Jones

Does Alzheimer's disease impact the spirit?

One thing that might shed some light on this topic is if we recall throughout the New Testament, Christ healed several people afflicted by different physical...

August 22 2014 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by John Smith

Why do some Christians that believe we must keep the 10 commandments only advocate nine, believing the fourth commandment abolished?

That is, for those Christians that believe we must keep the ten commandments or should keep them as part of our spiritual walk, why is there a seemingly doub...

4 Votes August 22 2014 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is meant by a "divine sentence" in this verse?

Proverbs 16:10

1 Vote August 22 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by jon schoenwetter

Which comes first Grace or Faith?

The Bible tell us in Ephesians 2:8 that we are saved by grace through faith. An individual cannot experience God's grace without having accepted Christ as...

August 22 2014 3 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

Is there a difference between the "judgement seat of Christ" and the "great white throne" judgement?

You are kind of comparing apples and oranges here. Jesus judgment seat is the great white throne, but it is a seat he sits on any time he judges something....

August 22 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What sort of interfaith ministries are appropriate?

August 22 2014

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How is the Christian religion different from all the other world religions?

August 22 2014

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What is dispensationalism and is it Biblical?

August 22 2014

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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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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...

August 21 2014 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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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