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  1. Was/is John, the cousin of Jesus, the same who authored 1 John?
  2. What does it mean to "believe" (John 3:16-18)?
  3. What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"?
  4. Was Jacob scheming when he switched the blessing to Ephraim?
  5. What does it mean to worship "in the splendor of his holiness"? (Ps 29:2)
  6. Do you think you'll go to heaven?
  7. What is a "stonghold"? (Psalm 27:1)
  8. What does the Bible say about a husband mistreating his wife?
  9. What does it mean that Jesus is "both Lord and Messiah?" Acts 2:36
  10. Who is the angel speaking to Zechariah in Zechariah 4?


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Answer by carrie p

What should be the response of a Christian whose spouse has had an affair?

I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another woman commits adultery." Matthew 19:9 Now Jesus is not saying...

July 01 2014 5 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bryan Naidoo , founder and senior pastor of The Upper-Room Church

Do angels have free will?

This subject has and will always be in the mind of scholars and theologians. Regarding answers to these types of questions, I believe we will only touch the...

July 01 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Flora Obewo

Is Jesus' statement that He was "I am" even before Abraham in John 8:58 evidence of His preexistence in the Godhead?

I am of the opinion that Jesus was at the meeting when God said in Gen 1:26 let us create man in our image, in our likeness......... With this understanding,...

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What does it mean that "you shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead"?

July 01 2014

Question by Mauricio López

What did Jesus mean when He said, "Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it and was glad"?

Does this mean Abraham "saw" this in his own time while he was still alive and on the earth, or did He mean that Abraham had seen Jesus in heaven? Or did Jes...

John 8:56

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What was the biblical role of the high priest?

The high priest was the supreme religious leader of the Israelites. The office of the high priest was hereditary and was traced from Aaron, the brother of...

July 01 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bill Gillan , Father of 4 and have an amazing wife

How can I get the attention of my parents, whom I love so much?

Hi Jack. I agree with Emo but just want to add a bit more if I may. Firstly don't be sorry for posting your question. We are called to love and come along...

July 01 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Which of the 30,000 Protestant denominations is the true church of God?

Call it a branch, religion, grouping, any of such is as applicable to me as it is in line with the word of God. Equally so, Church history should be as good...

July 01 2014 2 Comments 15 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

Is Jesus' statement that He was "I am" even before Abraham in John 8:58 evidence of His preexistence in the Godhead?

Yes, the "I AM" statements by Jesus were claims to His Divinity. The Pharisees understood what Jesus meant when He said that which is why you see them...

July 01 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What age was Jehoiachin when he began his reign?

Second Kings 24:8 declares, "Jehoiachin was 18 years old when he began to reign," while 2 Chronicles 36:9 says, "Jehoiachin was 8 years old when he began to...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What age was Jehoiachin when he began his reign?

Second Kings 24:8 declares, "Jehoiachin was 18 years old when he began to reign," while 2 Chronicles 36:9 says, "Jehoiachin was 8 years old when he began to...

July 01 2014 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

The gospel of inclusion is simply the old heresy of universalism re-packaged and given a new name. Universalism is the belief that all people will eventually...

July 01 2014 3 Comments Follow Vote Up

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What is the key to truly experiencing God?

July 01 2014

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How can I justify evolution of man with God creating man?

July 01 2014

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

How can I get the attention of my parents, whom I love so much?

I personally recommend the direct, honest approach. With your mum say something like "I want to spend more time with you because I miss that time we used to...

July 01 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by David Robinson , Army 1SG, firefighter, consultant (CFPS) - retired from all!

Who were the deacons named in the New Testament, if there were any who were named?

Most scholars agree that the concept of the position of deacon was first modeled in the early church in Jerusalem as recorded in Acts 6:1-7. Although the...

July 01 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

What was early Christianity like?

The question is: What was early Christianity like? It was nothing like what Christendom presents today as the gospel. If the apostle Paul went in to a church...

July 01 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Are the miraculous gifts of the Spirit for today?

The miraculous gifts of the Spirit are for every age. Christians need these gifts and we never stopped praying for these gifts. Pope John XXIII prayed in...

July 01 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by George Adams , Prime Minister

Should a Christian eat medium-rare meat?

Leviticus 1:1 - 17

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What is the age of the earth? How old is the earth?

July 01 2014

Answer by Laura Nelson

How can I get the attention of my parents, whom I love so much?

First, I'm happy for you, that you care about your parents and that they matter to you. Pray for all of them to know Jesus Christ in a life saving and life...

June 30 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by T. Goforth

Why pray? What is the point of prayer when God knows the future and is already in control of everything. If we cannot change God's mind, why should we pray?

God asks us to pray because when we do we ACKNOWLEDGE Him. "In all your ways acknowledge him..." (Proverbs 3:6) This is an invitation to ask him to work in...

June 30 2014 29 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Frank Scimeca

How can I get the attention of my parents, whom I love so much?

Jack. So sorry to hear that your heart grieves for more attention from your parents. I can tell that you are a sensitive person as you even apologize for...

June 30 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What should we learn from the life of Joseph?

We can learn a number of life lessons from the life of Joseph. First his dreams teach us that no matter what circumstances we go through in life, God's...

June 30 2014 1 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Judith Tungwarara , former pa secretary, hair stylist, Pastor!

Is public confession necessary for salvation?

In Mathew 12v37 the bible teaches us of the power behind words! The confession that Romans 10v9 is talking about, is a confession that comes with deep...

June 30 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Robert Pittman

How can I get the attention of my parents, whom I love so much?

I would say, (from my experience) to pray over and over until God moves in your stepfather's life. I believe your mom will follow him. The way to reach...

June 30 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Robert Pittman

Who is the Spirit of Truth that Jesus spoke of who will guide us in all things and know all things? Islamic scholars claim this is the prophet Mohamed.

The spirit of truth is the Holy Ghost spoken of in acts 2:38 In St. John 14 1-3 Jesus was comforting the disciples telling then about a comforter to come....

June 30 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Stacey Lawrence , Wife, Mother, Church Secretary, Factory Worker ( for now)

Should a Christian woman wear a bikini?

I have never felt comfortable in a bikini because in my opinion it's no different than walking around in your underwear! I would feel very uncomfortable on...

June 30 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Maryann Pope

Is there a "purification" fire in Hell, in order to restore all things to God that all might be saved?

God is love but he is also just and that is why He gives everyone the opportunity to receive Him. This is on earth through His children. If a person doesn't...

June 30 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Esther Martinez

Is Jesus' statement that He was "I am" even before Abraham in John 8:58 evidence of His preexistence in the Godhead?

58 Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I am."

John 8:58

June 30 2014 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Neal Pyle

Why do some people support homosexuality?

The second commandment states that you should not commit idolatry. I believe that we as humans have a way of creating a god in our mind that we are...

June 30 2014 2 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Does the Bible say the fallen angels were called "The Watchers"?

The Bible, at times, calls angels "watchers". (Daniel 4:13) English Standard Version “I saw in the visions of my head as I lay in bed, and behold, a watcher,...

June 30 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Is a man a Christian if he seeks and invites temptation into his life and knowingly plans to have a affair and hurt his wife?

If this man is baptized, then yes, he is a Christian. If he sins after he becomes a Christian, that makes him a sinful Christian. If he is aware of his sin...

June 30 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is a man a Christian if he seeks and invites temptation into his life and knowingly plans to have a affair and hurt his wife?

The pain of this question jumped out through the screen at me and compelled me to comment. Personally, I do not believe any Christian would SEEK to sin......

June 30 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Why does God not seem to care about the millions of starving children in the world?

Some people blame God for the number of starving children in the world, accusing Him of lacking the power or the care He should have. It is true that hunger...

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What did Jesus mean when He said that we should forgive others seventy times seven?

June 30 2014

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

The Bible does not specifically speak of "habits" as such. However, much is said about the meaning of the word: "a thing done often, and hence, usually done...

June 30 2014 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

Who are the seven kings in Revelations 17:10?

You won't find a more disagreed about issue in Christianity than eschatology. That being said, let me throw in my opinion! John wrote the book of Revelation...

June 30 2014 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

Is there a "purification" fire in Hell, in order to restore all things to God that all might be saved?

No, unfortunately there is not. Revelation 20:10,15 - And the devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the...

June 30 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

What is a Hedonist? Is there a Hedonist religion?

A Hedonist is a person who believes that the only thing that matters in this world is one's own pleasure. Chances are anyone who identifies themselves as a...

June 30 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

Is a man a Christian if he seeks and invites temptation into his life and knowingly plans to have a affair and hurt his wife?

Sounds like you just described King David. But King David even took it a step further and had the husband of the woman he had an affair with murdered. Would...

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Where was Jesus for the three days between His death and resurrection?

June 30 2014

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How do I know what is God's will for my life?

June 30 2014

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Should we tithe off our gross or net income?

June 30 2014

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Will we have physical bodies in heaven?

June 30 2014

Question by Jack Sternberg

How can I get the attention of my parents, whom I love so much?

I'm very sorry if I took anyone's time, but this is something important. No people could have been more dear to my life than my parents. Although my parents ...

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

Does God have a physical body?

God is a Spirit Being and He is a person with a personal spirit body, a personal soul, and a personal spirit, like that of angels, and like that of man...

June 30 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up