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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 Vincent Mercado , Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3

How many times in the Bible does Mary, mother of Jesus speak, and in which passages?

At the Annunciation: "How will this be, since I am a virgin?" (Lk 1:34) "I am the Lord's servant. May it be to me as you have said." (Lk 1:38) At the...

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Answer by Vincent Mercado , Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3

Does Mary the mother of Jesus inherit Omnipresence?

Mary gave birth to Jesus, not the other way around. So if anyone would inherit anything, that would be Jesus. He inherited his human nature from Mary. If...

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

Anthropic means "relating to human beings or their existence." Principle means "law." The Anthropic Principle is the Law of Human Existence. It is well known...

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What is the Anthropic Principle?

Anthropic means "relating to human beings or their existence." Principle means "law." The Anthropic Principle is the Law of Human Existence. It is well known...

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Question by Gary Creel

Would any/every human have sinned if placed in the garden of Eden?

If God had created different humans instead of Adam and Eve, would they have sinned too by eating the fruit?

Genesis 2:15 - 17

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What was the sin of Sodom and Gomorrah?

August 19 2014

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why did David choose five smooth stones before going to fight Goliath?

- Why 'five stones': Possibly, David chose five stones because in scripture five is a number associated with provision, grace, and fullness. (Gen 4:34, Gen...

August 18 2014 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by mark wilkinson , retired school teacher and missionary

Do faith in God and science contradict?

You need to know what you mean by science. Proper science is concerned with objective physical truth. It concerns things that can be observed and tested....

August 18 2014 3 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by vanessa pannuti

What does it mean to "toil for the wind"?

I think it means to engage in activities that will hinder our spiritual life instead of developing it. All the works that are perishable and vain.

August 18 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Evelyn Leilou , Writer, Artist, Founder of Chapter 13 Poet Society

Why did Jesus speak so strongly against lukewarm faith?

When you sit on the fence over-looking your options on where you should stand then 'yes' that is a sign that you're lukewarm in your faith. We both know we...

August 18 2014 6 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Abraham Mathew , medical doctor, general surgeon, assistant professor medical

Is there such a thing as the evil eye?

In my opinion, an evil eye is something that causes harm to the person who looks to an object or a person in a sinful way. I.e lustful look or covetous look....

August 18 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Evelyn Leilou , Writer, Artist, Founder of Chapter 13 Poet Society

Why does God allow sickness?

The Bible tells us in Revelation 21:4 that there is coming a time when all sorrow, tears, pain and death will pass away. There's coming a wonderful day when...

August 18 2014 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Craig Stephenson

Who are those that God brings with Him, who have fallen asleep in Jesus, as referred to in 1 Thess. 4:14?

In 1 Corinthians 15:50-57 we understand this perishable body will be raised and take on it's eternal form. In death, I have always presumed that my spirit an...

1 Thessalonians 4:13 - 17

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Question by Jeff Germo

Does it mention in the Old Testament that the Messiah will die and rise again on the third day?

In Luke 24:46 Jesus says that the Messiah would suffer, die, and then rise on the third day. Is there an old testament biblical reference for this?

Luke 24:46

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Answer by Doreen Lovell , Evangelist and Prayer Intercessor

Did Peter prohibit women from braiding their hair?

1 Peter 3:3 Vvs 1-6 Peter's teaching is on a wife's submission to her husband similar to Paul's teaching in Ephesians 5 :22-24---disobedient or unsaved...

August 18 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Todd Anders

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

The fact that you've brought this question here shows that you know this behavior and his excuse is wrong. This is a good example of why God gave us a...

August 18 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ken van Zyl , I am a retired South African educationist living in Brazil.

In Matthew 26, did Judas receive the bread and wine with Jesus and the other disciples?

It would appear that after reading John 13:27, 'And after the sop Satan entered into him. Then said Jesus unto him, That thou doest, do quickly.', that Judas...

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Answer by JD Abshire

Can a Christian 'give back' salvation?

I do not believe a person can give back salvation under any circumstances and that Hebrews 6 can be a tough chapter to understand but we need to read it in...

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Answer by Vincent Mercado , Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3

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

What should a wife do if she discovers that her husband is a homosexual? Nothing. Having homosexual tendencies is not a sin. However, giving into the...

August 18 2014 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Are the writings of the Apostle Paul inspired?

Paul's writings recorded in the Bible are certainly inspired. There is no theological basis for doubting the divine inspiration on his writings in the same...

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Answer by Lloyd Rowlands

Does God have favorites?

My opinion is that God does not have favourites....as such. But there are people whose response to God is such that God also responds to them. For example,...

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Answer by Susan Richardson

Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?

'Ephesians 1: 4-5 'According as He hath chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love:...

August 18 2014 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Mary McDonald

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

Dear Sister Kathy, Please see this as a major red flag, this man selfishly desires what he wants regardless of what God 's Word says, and chooses to ignore...

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Answer by TC Hannah , Evangelist Mossionary, Mt. Carmel Deliverance Center COGIC

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

It is so important to know the Word of God for ourselves, so we are able to discern what is truth or a lie (John 16:13). The Holy Spirit is a comforter and...

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Answer by Priscilla Quarles

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

God's Laws were formed to teach the people of Israel righteousness. The way God taught the people of Israel may have changed; the righteousness that is in...

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

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

There are various responses available, depending on the unique circumstances [For all, seeking advice from a mentor, parent, or pastor is advised]: "If...

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Answer by Nzechukwu Ikeri

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

Well, I most certainly want to see God's face. While it is true that mankind cannot bear to stand before his consuming presence because of our fickle nature...

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

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

Tithing as a concept developed when Abram gave a tenth of the spoil to Melchizedek as recorded in Genesis 14:20. Then in the Law given through Moses it was...

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Answer by Ken van Zyl , I am a retired South African educationist living in Brazil.

Why do some churches in the world today refuse to preach the true Gospel of Jesus Christ and choose to adopt their own false doctrine?

Whilst I agree that we are saved by grace and not by our works, may I point out that the sinners of today need that old time preaching so that they can fully...

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Is Irresistible Grace biblical?

Irresistible Grace: is it possible to resist the grace of God when approached by God for salvation? If Irresistible grace were true, one would have to...

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Answer by JEAN KABUYA , Pastor @Breath of Life

Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?

Blessings; Going to the Old Testament; in the days when men ruled families and nations and women were typically considered minors in court, Deborah became...

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What does it mean when Psalm 21:12 says "You will make ready your arrows on your string toward their faces"?

God is likened here to a fearsome archer. He does not just have his arrows in his quiver, but has reading the arrow on it's bowstring and aimed it at the...

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Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What does it mean when Psalm 21:12 says "You will make ready your arrows on your string toward their faces"?

I humbly submit the short answer as to the meaning in today's vernacular might be summed up in the phrase "if you want it, then come and take it tough guy"....

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What does it mean when Psalm 21:12 says "You will make ready your arrows on your string toward their faces"?

More specifically the "on your string" part. What does it mean?

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Answer by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

How should Christians view the Book of Mormon?

The Book of Mormon is a dangerous book because it seems like its wholly Christian but is a lure to get you involved (indoctrinated) so the LDS can feel safe...

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What is God?

August 18 2014

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What is Christian apologetics?

The English word "apology" comes from a Greek word which basically means "to give a defense." Christian apologetics, then, is the science of giving a defense...

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What is the balm of Gilead?

A balm is an aromatic, medicinal substance derived from plants. Gilead was an area east of the Jordan River, well known for its spices and ointments. The...

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

The philosophy of ethics is the study of how humans act and why they act the way they do. Metaethics is the study of the terms and metaphysical...

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What is nihilism?

Nihilism is a non-Christian belief that, in the end, "nothingness" prevails in a world that is totally meaningless. Nihilism teaches that God does not exist...

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

Naturalism is the belief that all that exists in the universe is physical, material matter. There is no soul; we are just a complex collection of neurons....

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