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


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What is Christian Rationalism?

One thing is certain about "Christian Rationalism"-there is nothing Christian about it. Christian Rationalism claims to be a science and a philosophy, not a...

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What does the Bible say about work ethic? What is a Christian work ethic?

Colossians 3:23-25 says, "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, since you know that you will receive an...

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What is historic premillennialism?

Historic premillennialism and dispensational premillennialism are two very different systems of eschatology. Here are just a few examples of the many...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about parents leaving an inheritance for their children?

Inheritance was the gift of honor and support given by a patriarch to his sons (and sometimes daughters). It was meant for the provision and status of the...

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

The dictionary defines integrity as "a firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values, or incorruptibility; incapable of being bribed or...

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What does the Bible say about women working outside the home?

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What does the Bible say about death?

Three Kinds of Death in Scripture: 1. Physical death-- the separation of the inner man from the body (Jas. 2: 26) 2. Spiritual death-- separation from God...

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What is the biblical restitution procedure for a man who is divorced from a woman who was previously married to another man?

I believe that the Bible says that marriage is one man to one woman for life. I am very happy that this man has come to know his Lord Jesus personally. What...

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What does it mean that the Bible is God-breathed?

2 Timothy: 16All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, 17that the man...

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Why despite giving my life to Christ and praying, I still cannot know if I am saved or not?

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What are the seventy weeks of Daniel?

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What is the theological concept of prevenient grace/preceding grace? Does it have support in the Bible?

"Prevenient grace" is a phrase used to describe the grace given by God that precedes the act of a sinner exercising saving faith in Jesus Christ. The term...

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On what day of the week would the breaking of bread in Acts 20:7 have taken place? Would it be on our same calendar day in modern times?

"7 And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued...

Acts 20:7

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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How is prayer communicating with God?

To understand the nature of God's communication to us, and ours to Him, we need to start with a few key precepts. The first is that God only speaks truth. He...

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What is praying in tongues? Is praying in tongues a prayer language between a believer and God?

I understand that when the apostles and others spoke with 'other tongues' at pentecost they were not speaking known human languages. In Acts 2:7 it says the...

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Answer by Michael Sims

What is the biblical restitution procedure for a man who is divorced from a woman who was previously married to another man?

The HOLY SCRIPTURES of the KJV clearly states in Matthew 19:5-6; "For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and the...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Who were the Ammonites?

Throughout the early history of Israel, we find references to the Ammonite people. Who were they, where did they come from, and what happened to them? The...

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Did Constantine change the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday?

It is obvious that our Lord and Savior rose on a Sunday morning (Matt 28:1, Mark 16:2, 9 Luke 24:1, John 20:1). Jesus then appeared to his disciples that...

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Why is Islam growing so much faster than Christianity?

For growth rate as a percentage, Islam is growing at a slightly higher rate than Christianity. But, as there are more Christians, as a quantitative number,...

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What is the first Adam and the last Adam?

The Apostle Paul tells us in his first letter to the church in Corinth: "The first man Adam became a living being; the last Adam, a life-giving spirit. The...

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If I convert to Christianity, my family will disown me, and I will be persecuted. Should I follow Jesus?

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Reformed Baptist Church?

In order to understand the Reformed Baptist Church, we need to answer two preliminary questions: 1) What does it mean to be Baptist? 2) What does it mean to...

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Is speaking in tongues for unbelievers?

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Should a Christian attend a gay affirming Christian church?

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Should a Christian attend the wedding of a gay couple?

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Is Jesus God? Did Jesus ever claim to be God?

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What does it mean that hell is eternal separation from God?

The Bible is clear that there are two possible destinations for every human soul following physical death: heaven or hell (Matthew 25:34, 41, 46; Luke...

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

Friendship evangelism as a method of bringing people to Christ or sharing the gospel of Christ has several meanings and connotations. Some people believe...

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What is the biblical restitution procedure for a man who is divorced from a woman who was previously married to another man?

Uguru, if you believe that that Matthew 19:1-11, or other passage(s) in the New Covenant cover(s) the situation you describe and makes what someone did...

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Who was Moses addressing in Numbers 15? Who was left after the Israelites were attacked by the Amalekites and Canaanites in Numbers 14?

In Ch.14, v.39-40 the bible says "all of the people of Israel mourned and then rose up the next morning to go into the land of milk and honey." If they all d...

Numbers 15:1 - 21

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

Why are both Jesus and Satan referred to as the morning star?

"The morning stars sang together" - Job 38:6 The morning stars are the vast stars in space, many of which are suns to other planets. This passage proves that...

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Where is a good place to start reading the Bible?

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What is the origin of the peace sign?

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean that God came from Teman?

Habakkuk 3 consists of a hymn of praise to God. Verse 3 begins a section that says, "God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran." What exactly...

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How can we learn to trust God like the prophet Habakkuk?

Despite the questions the prophet Habakkuk had concerning the evil taking place during his time, he concludes his oracle with positive words of praise....

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Is it wrong to have angel figurines?

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What was the Babylonian captivity/exile?

The Babylonian captivity or exile refers to the time period in Israel's history when Jews were taken captive by King Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon. It is an...

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Why is praising God important?

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Is Islam just 500 years behind Christianity?

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How did Noah fit all the animals on the Ark?

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Why did God ask Moses to put Aaron's staff/rod back into the tabernacle? Had any of the Israelites seen it before then?

1 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the sons of Israel, and get from them a rod for each father’s household: twelve rods, from all their lead...

Numbers 17:1 - 13

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Who was the Joshua in Zechariah 3:1-10?

The 'Joshua' here is Jesus the Son of God. The 'Lord' here is God the Father. In Jesus' time his name was actually Joshua when he physically walked the earth...

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Is Islam just 500 years behind Christianity?

Allah and God are not the same God. Ishmael broke away from the family line. Down throughout the ages the line got so divided that we end up where we are...

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Answer by Emily Rivera

What does the Bible say about being in a long distance relationship with your spouse?

Stay faithful. Talk and skype or FaceTime. The Bible doesn't really say (to my knowledge), but I can think of examples that it illustrates. For example: When...

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