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  1. Why was Nehemiah successful in convincing the people this time?
  2. Where are the dead (1 Thessalonians 4:14, 16)?
  3. What does "abide in Him" mean in the context of 1 John 2:6?
  4. How are angels "ministering spirits" (Hebrews 1:14)?
  5. How does this letter keep us from sin? 1 John 2:1
  6. What can we learn from Paul's supplication for the Philippian believers?
  7. What are the laws of God mentioned in Psalms 119:1?
  8. What does it mean to "walk as Jesus walked" (1 John 2:6)?
  9. How does one pray in the Spirit, especially when reading prayers in church?
  10. What can we learn about the Day of the Lord from the book of Joel?


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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the glory of God?

The glory of God is the beauty of His spirit. It is not an aesthetic beauty or a material beauty, but it is the beauty that emanates from His character, from...

June 27 2014 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Vin Smith , Concert Pianist. Piano Tuner. Talk Show Host. Novelist.

What is the book of the annals of the kings of Judah?

The Chronicles of the Kings of Judah is reputed to be one of the Lost books of the Old Testament. It is first mentioned in the Bible in 1 Kings 14:29. To...

June 27 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

Which branch of the Protestant churches teaches once you've been saved you don't ever sin anymore ?

I met a lady in a Christian chat room who claimed that she never sins because she was saved but I never found out which church she attended.

2 Votes June 27 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What are godly ways Christian women can discourage sexual harassment?

I have been affected by this same issue and honestly there's nothing that you can do to make a difference. There are men mainly on my job that have...

June 27 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Thomas K M , A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.

What is the grace of God?

John 1:17, the Bible says For the law was given through Moses but the grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. Grace and truth are one, that is Jesus...

June 27 2014 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the purpose of Jesus interceding for us in Heaven?

Romans 8:34 spells that Jesus is seated on the right hand of God the Father interceding for us. The question is; what is the purpose of this intercession?...

June 27 2014 3 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Vin Smith , Concert Pianist. Piano Tuner. Talk Show Host. Novelist.

Why did Jesus have such a humble birth?

...It would be hard to imagine a man of noble birth, displaying unimaginable splendor, decked out like Solomon in his glory, possessing riches beyond...

June 27 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

How do you know God is with you?

In my humble opinion the short answer is that His Word tells His people "I am with you always" which means there's no need for an email or phone message....

June 27 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Vin Smith , Concert Pianist. Piano Tuner. Talk Show Host. Novelist.

What is child like faith?

...Ask your child to jump off a perch, into a chasm--with only you, their loving parent to catch them. Unless they have no confidence in you because of past...

June 27 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gene Fowler , JESUS IS KING!!! GOD IS IN CONTROL!!!

How do you know God is with you?

...I could go on some long scripture-citing, impressive discourse (as I truly believe the Word has the final say, and often lean towards elaborate writing),...

June 27 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the lust of the eyes?

The phrase "lust of the eyes" is found in 1 John 2:15-17: "Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is...

June 27 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

What is the Christian thing for a husband to do if his job takes him away from his wife and family and she is unable to transfer with him?

The first thing to remember is that it is not we who provide for our families, but it is God. We work because work is good and God created us to do work. God...

June 27 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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What is the meaning and purpose of saying grace before a meal?

June 27 2014

Question by Vanessa G

How do you know God is with you?

2 Votes June 27 2014 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Doreen Lovell , Evangelist and Prayer Intercessor

What does the fourth commandment mean?

God gave us the ten commandments and in nine He said "thou shalt", however; in only one He said" REMEMBER". This " Remember" is significant as He too rested...

June 27 2014 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Where in scripture can I find the qualifications for a priest?

All Levites are qualified to be priests (Deut 17:9, 17:18, 18:1, 24:8, 27:9, Exod 32:25–29, Mal 2:4–9). The details of a Levite's qualification to serve as...

June 27 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What happens after death?

June 27 2014

Answer by Rosalyn Windham

Is handing out gospel tracts a good evangelism method?

Here's an example of reaching people that is biblical and VERY effective although it is not longer used as intended. This method brought thousands of people...

June 26 2014 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Terry Galloway , Christ follower, Bible lover, mission of sharing the gospel

Does God love me?

You can be sure that God loves you because God is love. God creates every single human being, and He loves His creation. But there is bad news that must be...

June 26 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Chris Meyer

What is child like faith?

Mark 10:15

2 Votes June 26 2014 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Steve Dunwoody

What is the truth behind the zombies?

1 Thessalonians 4:16

5 Votes June 26 2014 Follow Vote Up

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Who are the rulers and authorities mentioned in Ephesians chapter 3:10?

"...so that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places."

Ephesians 3:10

7 Votes June 26 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean not to give the appearance of evil?

June 26 2014

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If you are once saved are you then always saved?

June 26 2014

Answer by Terry Galloway , Christ follower, Bible lover, mission of sharing the gospel

What does it mean to 'die to self'?

Michael answered this question very well, but I just wanted to add my thoughts about the condition of the heart. Every person born is a lover of self. Self...

June 26 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to 'die to self'?

The concept of "dying to self" is found throughout the New Testament. It expresses the true essence of the Christian life, in which we take up our cross and...

June 26 2014 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean to be a man of God?

There are examples we have in the bible giving reference to men of God. The prophet Elijah was referred to as the man of a God. As a human being there is no...

June 26 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the day of Pentecost?

June 26 2014

Answer by Salem Markus Purba

Why did God sometimes change a person's name in the Bible?

God gave the man an authority to name all the living creatures (Genesis 2: 19-20). So, God sometimes changed a person's name in the Bible because God wanted...

June 26 2014 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

Is it true that if my daughter has God, she doesn't need my love?

Soooo, obviously you two aren't getting along right now. That's ok, it happens. When the pharisees asked Jesus what the greatest commandment was, He not only...

June 26 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Will we remember our earthly lives when we are in heaven?

June 26 2014

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What is the meaning and significance of the crown of thorns?

June 26 2014

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Why is faith without works dead?

June 26 2014

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

Is it true that if my daughter has God, she doesn't need my love?

I empathize with you in this sad moment. For a child to say such unloving words to her mother is truly painful. This "me and Jesus" mentality is really...

June 26 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Don Fontana

What happens to the souls in hell after satan is defeated?

The punishment of the wicked dead in hell is described throughout Scripture as "eternal fire" (Matthew 25:41), "unquenchable fire" (Matthew 3:12), "shame and...

June 26 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by LYNETTE WILLIAMS

What does the fourth commandment mean?

8 i "Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. 9 j Six days you shall labor, and do all your work, 10 but the k seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your Go...

Exodus 20:8 - 11

4 Votes June 26 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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Does 1 Peter 3:21 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

June 26 2014

Question by LYNETTE WILLIAMS

Is it true that if my daughter has God, she doesn't need my love?

This is what she's told me. Is this right?

1 Vote June 25 2014 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bongani Cele

Does 1 Peter 3:21 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

Matthew 3:13-15 NIV Then Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John. But John tried to deter him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you,...

June 25 2014 6 Comments 15 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ken McAlees

What happens to the souls in hell after satan is defeated?

To be clear about the destiny of those who are unbelievers either at death or when Christ returns we must acknowledge that the bible is the final reference...

June 25 2014 4 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the New American Bible (NAB)?

New American Bible - HistoryNot to be confused with the New American Standard Bible, the New American Bible (NAB) is a Catholic Bible translation first...

June 25 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Todd Anders

Why do Pentecostals focus on the book of Acts so much?

The bible says "let everything be established in the mouth of 2or 3 witnesses". Many churches teach "plans of salvation"and tell us how to receive salvation...

June 25 2014 7 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Danita Davis , Student at Indiana Wesleyan University - Biblical Studies

What happens to the souls in hell after satan is defeated?

After Satan is defeated. He will no longer be able to interfere in the lives of God's people. Hell will continue for eternity and the souls that are there...

June 25 2014 3 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Can keeping the Five Pillars of Islam get me to heaven?

June 25 2014

Answer by Seth Freeman

Will there be an end times temple in Jerusalem?

It's possible. It's also possible that the abomination of desolation was a reference to Nero and that he already did that prior to the destruction of the...

June 25 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

What happens to the souls in hell after satan is defeated?

Revelation 20:10,15 - And the devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are also; and...

June 25 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Seth Freeman

Where in scripture can I find the qualifications for a priest?

Titus 1:5-9 For this reason I left you in Crete, that you would set in order what remains and appoint elders in every city as I directed you, namely, if any...

June 25 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up