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  1. What does it mean that the name of the city is ‘The Lord is There’ in Ezekiel 48:35?
  2. What are "pruning hooks" and "plowshares" in Micah 4:3?
  3. Does Daniel 9:24-27 predict the timing of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem?
  4. What does the Bible say about Christians and Israel?
  5. What is meant by "the age" or "the ages" in the Bible (Ex: Matthew 28:20, Hebrews 9:26 and Romans 16:25; Ephesians 2:7 and 3:9)?
  6. Who wrote Ezra? If it was Ezra, who was he?
  7. How does Jeremiah 10:23 challenge our culture’s idea of self-reliance and independence?”
  8. With all the evil in the world that's been going on lately, why doesn't God wipe out all the WICKED people?


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Answer by Festus Soyinka

Does Jesus say that when we forgive someone we should also forget the sin?

What I believe is this. To forgive a sin is to pardon the one who has offended us, as if the offence was never committed. We allow the offender go free...

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Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Why does God sometimes say "no" to our requests?

My usual short answer to this question is rooted in a reply from my mom and dad while growing up that I heard on more than one occasion. "The answer is no...

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Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

Does God want us to be dependent on him? If so, why?

Emphatically! YES! He wants us to be dependent upon Him! And this question can be answered in such brevity and extensive number of examples from God's Word....

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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Rich Fool?

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What does it mean to be a born again Christian?

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Why did Jesus spit for some of His miracles?

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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Fig Tree?

May 26 2016

Answer by Bud Zack

How does one know what is truth, with all the differences in doctrinal understanding from denominations?

Within Christianity there is a division of Sola Fida or Faith and works. Eph 2:8,9 For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own...

May 26 2016 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bob Johnson , Layperson. Self Educated Theologically - see full bio

How are we to understand the sequence and part that man plays in his salvation?

The following is clear: From John 3:3 - No one can see the Kingdom unless they are what? Unless they are born again first. What does "born again" mean? It...

May 26 2016 9 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean to be a part of the family of God?

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Can I be fully healed and made whole?

May 25 2016

Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

How does one know what is truth, with all the differences in doctrinal understanding from denominations?

My short and to the point answer is this: "Read His Word! Study His Word! "Meditate on His Word". God gave us the very best approach or direct methodology's...

May 25 2016 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

How does faith differ from wishful thinking?

Faith in God, to me in my short answer fashion, is the single most important "event" of any of my internal mental and self-realization of pure Truth...

May 25 2016 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What are the twelve tribes of Israel?

The twelve tribes of Israel came from the twelve sons of Israel. "Israel" is the name that God gave Jacob (Genesis 32:28). His twelve sons are Reuben,...

May 25 2016 3 Comments Follow Vote Up

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May 25 2016

Answer by Meshack Gachago , lead-elder, educator and overseer of several ministries

What is the white stone with the 'new name' on it that believers will someday receive?

I agree with the other submissions. White stone will basically mean the nature and essence of the God-head now implanted ad reflected in the sons of God. The...

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Is corporate prayer important? Is corporate prayer more powerful than an individual praying alone?

May 25 2016

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Is the KKK a Christian organization?

In my humble opinion NO as detailed by brother Michael in his excellent post to the question at hand. I submit for your consideration a brief general history...

May 25 2016 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H. , prayer warrior

Who is Zaccheaus?

The story of Zacchaeus is found in Luke chapter 19 verses 1 - 10. Jesus had traveled through Jericho. Zacchaeus was the chief tax collector. He was a man we...

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Why did Jesus spit for some of His miracles?

May 25 2016

Answer by Bud Zack

What is the Catholic sacrament of Holy Eucharist?

The center of the Roman Catholic Church is the Mass. The center of the Mass is the sacrifice through the Eucharist, called Communion. The following statement...

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What is regeneration according to the Bible?

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Should Christians boycott companies that support anti-Christian policies?

May 24 2016

Answer by Shirley H. , prayer warrior

What is the difference between discernment and judgment?

Discernment is to perceive without judging. Discernment can be used to gain biblical knowledge. In the Bible judgement is generally thought of as divine...

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Answer by Kristi Morrison

What is the difference between discernment and judgment?

Judgement is based on experience, knowledge, and wisdom. Discernment is most closely related to intuition. However, discernment is also related to wisdom,...

May 24 2016 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Who is Zaccheaus?

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What does it mean that God will not despise a broken spirit and contrite heart?

May 24 2016

Answer by Bud Zack

Are the seven Catholic sacraments biblical?

To understand the Roman Catholic sacraments, let's look at them individually... Baptism. Aka "baby sprinkling." Is not Biblical. In being baptized, the...

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Does "God hate fags"?

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Does "God hate fags"?

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Answer by Bud Zack

Does the Bible teach mortal and venial sin?

No. There is only one unforgivable sin, Blaspheming the Holy Spirit. All the other sins are mortal in that if they are not covered by Christ's propitiation,...

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Does the Bible record the death of the apostles? How did each of the apostles die?

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Why did Jesus tell Peter to 'feed my sheep' in John 21?

May 23 2016

Answer by Shirley H. , prayer warrior

What does it mean to sing unto the Lord a new song?

Exodus 15:1 - 21 contains the first psalm or song of length in the Bible. Moses and the children of Israel sang the song to praise God for their salvation...

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Question by Jose Hernandez

Can we get others to 'soften' their hearts?

Is there anything we can do to soften the heart of someone else, such as a spouse, neighbor, or estranged relative?

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

Why does God allow bad things to happen to good people?

The answer that is hard to hear, but necessary, to receive the Good News is that in God's eyes; though He loves us very much; no one is good, only His Son,...

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What is the glory of God?

May 23 2016

Answer by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

What does it mean to sing unto the Lord a new song?

I find this to be, perhaps, one of the deepest theological points of the bible and the very culmination and outpouring of our faith. This is why we as...

May 23 2016 4 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H. , prayer warrior

What is the Messianic secret?

Early in Jesus' ministry, He was not prepared to reveal His identity. In Mark chapter 1, we have two instances of Jesus saying, "Quiet! Do not speak of...

May 22 2016 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jay Saunders

Is it good to pay tithes from welfare or family allowances given by the government?

James 1:17 says: Every good and perfect gift comes down from the Father of lights. Gods children are lights. Gifts of charity come from God even through...

May 22 2016 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Steve Nearman , A sinner saved by grace. Luther Oklahoma

What's the difference between the Baptism by the Holy Spirit into the Body of Christ vs. Baptism by Christ with the Holy Spirit?

After Acts 2 all believers in Christ received the Holy Spirit. Prior to that time a believers were still saved, born again, but did not have the indwelling...

May 22 2016 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Steve Nearman , A sinner saved by grace. Luther Oklahoma

Was Jesus without the Holy Spirit until his baptism?

The scripture clearly teaches that the Father, Son and Holy Spirit are one. So they are always together with one exception, when Christ was on the cross,...

May 22 2016 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Chris Button , Retired Fire Captain, sinner saved by Grace

What does it mean to sing unto the Lord a new song?

Also mentioned in Psalm 33:3, 96:1, 98:1. The notes in my study Bible for Ps149:1 indicate that the " 'new song' usually denotes dynamic intervention not...

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