What should we learn from the account of David and Goliath?
By race, Goliath was not a Philistine; rather, he came from one of the races of giants whom Israel fought when leaving Egypt. Goliath and his brothers were...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What should we learn from the account of David and Goliath?
The story of David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17) is a factual account from biblical history that demonstrates how the Lord intercedes for His people. David was a...
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tom w
Why did Abraham lead Isaac to believe that God would provide a different sacrifice when he planned to sacrifice Isaac?
The near sacrifice of Isaac, is one of the most confusing of Bible stories. What more does God want from Abraham? What else does Abraham have to do? In...
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Bryan Myers
, Minister of the Body of Christ
Why did Abraham lead Isaac to believe that God would provide a different sacrifice when he planned to sacrifice Isaac?
The issue here is not one of deception but of trust. Abraham had learned to trust in the LORD. In turn, he taught his son Isaac to trust in the LORD. One...
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Carlos Crispin
What does the "husband of one wife" phrase in 1 Timothy 3:2 mean? Can a divorced man serve as a pastor, elder, or deacon?
The scripture means what it says the husband of one wife, Paul also reminded Titus about this. If a murderer or a drug dealing gets saved and delivered from...
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Nick Koogler
What does the Bible say about oral sex?
Your two breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle, that graze among the lilies (Song of Solomon 4:5 ESV) Your lips drip nectar, my bride; honey and...
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Seth Freeman
In Genesis 2:17, man is told that if he ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, that he would "die". Since physical death did not exist up to that point, what did it mean to "die"?
It meant the same thing it means today. We all bear the curse of the fall, which in part, is a physical death. While Adam and Eve may not have experienced...
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Seth Freeman
Why did Abraham lead Isaac to believe that God would provide a different sacrifice when he planned to sacrifice Isaac?
My first thought would be, so what if it was? I don't expect perfection and sinless behavior from anyone. King David had a premeditated affair and then...
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Bob Rutz
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Is speaking the word of God to your problem a prayer?
Speaking the Word of God to your problems is WAY more than a prayer. It is speaking God's Answer, in His Own Words, directly at your problems, under His...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What is the Christian view of psychics?
Twelve Forbidden Practices connected with psychic and mediums 1. Enchantments-- practice of magical arts (Ex. 7: 11, 22; 8: 7, 18; Lev. 19: 26; Dt. 18: 10;...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Who are the four horsemen of the apocalypse?
The four horsemen of the Apocalypse are described in Revelation chapter 6, verses 1-8. The four horsemen are symbolic descriptions of different events which...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Why did Jesus choose the wedding at Cana for His first miracle?
By the first miracle ever recorded in the Bible, God wants the whole world to understand the truth that Jesus is the only mediator between man and God. Jesus...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Why did Jesus spit for some of His miracles?
Bethsaida was a cursed city. Christ himself had already cursed this city and so now refused to do another miracle within this city (Mk. 8:23; Mt. 11:21)....
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What does God mean by a broken and contrite heart?
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Why did Abraham lead Isaac to believe that God would provide a different sacrifice when he planned to sacrifice Isaac?
6 Abraham took the wood of the burnt offering and laid it on Isaac his son, and he took in his hand the fire and the knife. So the two of them walked on toge...
Genesis 22:6 - 8
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
How can I know that I have the presence of Holy Spirit in my heart?
We cannot overemphasize our need of the Spirit's power today because so much is attempted by mere fleshly enthusiasm and human strength. In today's Church...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
How can I recognize the guidance of the Holy Spirit?
"The Spirit of wisdom...understanding...counsel...might" (Isa 11:2) We think that the Holy Spirit helps us in spiritual matters only. No, the Holy Spirit...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
How can I be filled with the Holy Spirit?
"Grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby you are sealed unto the day of redemption" (Eph 4:30) The Father God has sent us the Holy Spirit as a Comforter...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What roles can women fill in ministry?
Women are not second class citizens in the Kingdom of God. In Christ Jesus there is neither male nor female (Gal 3:28). Both men and women have equal...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Can women prophesy?
Women are not second class citizens in the Kingdom of God. In Christ Jesus there is neither male nor female (Gal 3:28). Both men and women have equal...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Is prophesying against your enemies a prayer?
Prophecy is not a prayer but it is a gift of Holy Spirit to hear the supernatural utterance in the native tongue (1Cor. 14: 3). It is a miracle of divine...
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Selva Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Why does the widow of the brother have to spit in his face and take off his shoe? What does taking off his shoe and spitting in his face symbolize?
Five Commands regarding "Perpetual Families" in dispensation of Law and is not applicable now. 1. If a married brother dies childless, the living brother...
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Selva Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
Can a brother marry his brother's widow?
One can marry his brother's widow if he is widowed or single. If he is still married but wants to marry his brother's widow, it is considered polygamy life...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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What do the seven stars represent in Revelation?
In Revelation chapters 1-3, "seven stars" are referenced four times. There are other "sevens," as well: seven lampstands, seven spirits, and seven churches....
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What do the seven stars represent in Revelation?
Astronomers claim there are over 40 sextillion stars, many of which are suns to other planets. God knows the exact number of them for He made them (Ps....
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What do the seven churches in Revelation stand for?
We must know that we are living in the Church Age under the dispensation of grace. It is the period of time from Pentecost (Acts 2) to the Rapture(foretold...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What are the seven seals, seven trumpets, and seven bowls in the Book of Revelation?
After the rapture, The Lamb, Christ, takes the book out of the right hand of God who sits on the throne, and breaks the seven seals one at a time, revealing...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What is the difference between an apostle and a disciple?
To become an Apostle, one must be a disciple of Jesus first. (e.g. 12 disciples of Jesus became Apostles) To become a prophet, one must be an Apostle first...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What is the difference between a Christian and a disciple?
Every disciple of Christ is a Christian. But NOT all religious Christians are disciple of Christ. The Bible teaches everyone to be "followers of God as dear...
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Lynn Willis
, Obedient Daughter of the High King of the Universe
How can I forgive those who sin against me?
As Christians, we are called to a higher standard of conduct, in thought, action, word, deed, being. We are not of this world, but of the Lord God...
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What does the Bible say about when God will judge us?
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What does the Bible say about the three wise men (Magi)?
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What is the difference between divination and prophesy?
Divination: It is something to do with satan, evil spirit and demons. Divination is a spirit of falsehood and deceit, not the Holy Spirit (Mic. 2:11). There...
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Jennifer Henkel
, Bible/History Middle School Teacher, Lover of the OT!
What are the Christian themes in "The Lord of the Rings"?
J.R.R. Tolkien claimed that his book was pure fantasy, an attempt to write a mythology for England. He was asked about Christian themes, and he stated that...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What are the beliefs of Jesus only / oneness Pentecostals?
Church history has witnessed many "strange fires" during periods of revival. The early apostles had wanted the Church at every age to be forewarned against...
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Stacey Lawrence
, Wife, Mother, Church Secretary, Factory Worker ( for now)
Can a brother marry his brother's widow?
In the Old Testament marrying the widow of your brother was common. Death is the only true end of the marriage covenant so marrying your brothers widow is...
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Andrew Osakue
, Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader
How can I take control of my thoughts?
Taking control over your thoughts is also a spiritual warfare. Therefore, it should also be handled spiritually. Let's look at what Paul says to the...
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Kenneth Heck
Why does the widow of the brother have to spit in his face and take off his shoe? What does taking off his shoe and spitting in his face symbolize?
The rejection of the man's brother's wife is represented by a rejection of sexual intercourse with the wife. The man's foot represents the male organ, the...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What does Pentecost mean?
A.W. Tozer (1897-1963), that great prophet, said that the first mark of a spiritual man is that he desires to be holy than happy! Revival is the restoration...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What does 'maranatha' mean?
"The Good News about the Kingdom will be preached throughout the whole world; and then the end will come" (Mt 24:14) The last recorded message of Christ in...
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Singapore Moses
, Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist
What does it mean to be unequally yoked?
"Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers" (2 Cor 6:14) Many a young Christian has ruined his life because of unholy alliance in marriage....
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Wanda Jenkins
In Genesis 2:17, man is told that if he ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, that he would "die". Since physical death did not exist up to that point, what did it mean to "die"?
God is all knowing. He knows our past, present and future. This was a warning to Adam and Eve. This passage of Scripture is speaking of spiritual death as...
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Bryan Myers
, Minister of the Body of Christ
Who is Midian?
Midian was one of the six sons of Abraham by Keturah, after the death Sarah. These sons were sent eastward of Canaan into what is now the Arabian peninsula....
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Rick King
In Genesis 2:17, man is told that if he ate from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, that he would "die". Since physical death did not exist up to that point, what did it mean to "die"?
It is my opinion that the death spoken of here is a spiritual one. Man was created perfect by God. By eating of the fruit of the tree when they were...