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  1. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  2. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  3. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  4. What can we learn from Paul's shipwreck on Melita (KJV) or Malta? Acts 27-28
  5. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14


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

Can a Christian 'give back' salvation?

To quote from S. Michael Houdmann's answer to another question: "It is man's choice whether to accept and believe the truth of Jesus Christ as presented in...

August 25 2014 1 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Arun Kumar , Engineer, Chennai, India

Why is not Paul concerned about baptizing those who heard his Gospel, when Jesus had commanded to baptize everyone to whom the gospel was preached?

Jesus has commanded to baptize everyone (those obey the good news) to whom the Gospel is preached in Matthew 28:19. Then why did Paul say that Christ had not...

1 Corinthians 1:14 - 17

August 25 2014 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?

The Pre-Tribulation Rapture Theory is a teaching that perverts the plain language of the text of the New Testament. Yet, some preachers today look on the...

August 25 2014 2 Comments 21 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What should we learn from the life of Timothy?

Surely, there is a lot to learn from Timothy but this can also be seen in two major ways: a) How Timothy conducted himself b) How Timothy related with Paul...

August 25 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JR Hamilton

How do we honor an abusive parent?

I read each of the responses above and my heart breaks for each, my situation doesn't rise to the level of many of them but my answer is pretty simple, NO!...

August 25 2014 2 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Vernita Black

Is it wrong to read the Bible online?

I don't see anything wrong with reading the bible on line, once you have great discipline. I have found it difficult because when I start reading a message...

August 25 2014 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Charles Kachikoti

How does predestination work as described by scripture?

1. Matthew 25:41 says the everlasting fire was created for the devil and his angels. NO HUMAN BEING was created for Hell. 2. Read clearly Romans 5:18 (NKJV):...

August 25 2014 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why was the Gospel of Thomas excluded from the Canon and declared heretical?

To be included in the Catholic Canon of Scriptures, three conditions must be met: 1. It must be written by one of the apostles, or a close disciple of an an...

August 25 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

Source criticism is a specialized field of biblical studies that seeks to determine the sources used to develop the final form of the biblical text. The...

August 25 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean to honor my father and mother?

August 25 2014

Answer by Carrie Burr , Christ's work in progress, saved by grace. Widowed.

How can a Christian motivate himself to read the Bible?

What helps me are the plans offered in the Bible apps. There are lots of free Bible apps available for mobile phone or tablet. I have two such apps and both...

August 25 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Carrie Burr , Christ's work in progress, saved by grace. Widowed.

Is it wrong to read the Bible online?

I think making the Bible available online is very convenient, but more than that it is a blessing, as it is a means of reaching even more people for Christ....

August 25 2014 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does 1 Peter 2:9 mean when it refers to believers as peculiar people?

"The gospel makes us a peculiar people. If we call ourselves Christians we are followers of Christ, and that means we are serious about spiritual things. We...

August 25 2014 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

What is the time of Jacob's trouble?

I believe the time of Jacob's trouble is the 42 months the beast of Rev. 13:1-9 continues in power after the abomination of desolation takes place according...

August 25 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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When is the Rapture going to occur in relation to the Tribulation?

August 25 2014

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

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How can I speak in tongues?

August 25 2014

Answer by Jason Dyck , Piano tech and Children's champion for/through Manna Relief

Why is God going to send a strong delusion in the end times?

I totally agree with this article. What I would like to add is that I also believe God has given us the information as to how this delusion will take place....

August 24 2014 3 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Can praying for a dead sinner help them escape hell?

The answer is NO. We can't change the destiny of a sinner after his death. Heb. 9:27 says, "It is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the...

August 24 2014 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by David Nochella , disciple of the Lord Jesus disguised as a carpenter

Which comes first Grace or Faith?

God's grace is on all creation to some degree Jn 3:16, Matt 5:44,45; Titus 3:4. This common grace is why humanity is alive and breathing. Now faith, or...

August 24 2014 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Debra B

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

I greatly empathize with you. Things will get better! You have committed your marriage to God and He will help you! Psalm 46:1 says "God is our refuge and...

August 24 2014 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why are all Christians hypocrites? Are all Christians hypocrites?

August 24 2014

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How can we recognize the voice of God?

August 24 2014

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Should Christians work for people who lead a knowingly sinful life?

August 24 2014

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Who are the 144,000?

August 24 2014

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What is the Second Coming of Jesus Christ?

August 24 2014

Answer by Beth Audet

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

You are a strong Christian woman, mother and wife. I applaud you for fighting for your marriage. Find a good Christian counselor for him and another...

August 24 2014 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

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

I can surely feel the pain and the frustration you are experiencing. Someone you should be happy with and one who should be defending you and shielding you...

August 24 2014 2 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Q Gospel? Is there any evidence for the Gospel of Q?

The gospel of "Q" gets its title from the German word quelle which means "source." The whole idea of a Q gospel is based on the concept that the Synoptic...

August 24 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

Is God dead?

God is spirit, a spirit doesn't die. Spiritual death is not like the death of the flesh, a spirit is only declared dead because it is delinked from the...

August 24 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about drinking alcohol or wine? Is it a sin for a Christian to drink alcohol or wine?

August 24 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about eating/drinking blood?

In Acts 10, the apostle Peter began to realize just how different this new Christianity was from Judaism. While praying on a rooftop, waiting for lunch, he...

August 24 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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