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  1. If everything depends on God, what's the use of trying? (Psalm 127:1-2)
  2. Why should David get a place for his parents to be able to inquire of the Lord since they could have been with him in the cave of Adullam?
  3. Does insomnia indicate a spiritual problem? (Psalm 127:2)
  4. How does the assurance of eternal life (1 John 5:13) relate to our confidence in prayer (1 John 5:14-15)?
  5. What can we learn about discipleship from what Jesus says about sheep and shepherds (John 10:1-21)?
  6. What does "the love of God" mean in 1 John 5:3, God's love for us, our love for God, or both?
  7. How can the resurrection power we celebrate at Easter impact our marriage?
  8. What is the Church of God Worldwide Association, and is it founded totally on the truth found in the Bible?


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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What's the meaning of Habakkuk 2:2?

What's the meaning of Habakkuk 2:2? ESV: "And Jehovah answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tablets, that he may run that readeth...

February 07 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that Satan is prince of the power of the air (Ephesians 2:2)?

What does it mean that Satan is the prince of the power of the air (Ephesians 2:2)? In Ephesians 2:2, calling Satan the "prince of the power of the air"...

February 07 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that Satan is the father of lies?

What does it mean that Satan is the father of lies? John 8:44: "Ye are of your father the Devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a...

February 07 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that Satan masquerades as an angel of light?

What does it mean that Satan masquerades as an angel of light? Satan masquerades as an angel of light" (2 Corinthians 11:14) means the Devil disguises his...

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Why does God command Christians to sing?

February 06 2026

Question by Anonymous
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What was the "law of retaliation" meant to achieve (Exodus 21:23-25)?

Exodus 21:23-25 But if there is serious injury, you are to take life for life, 24 eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, 25 burn for bur...

February 06 2026 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How could God command people not to kill in Exodus 20:13, and then, in Exodus 21:12, command that murderers be put to death?

Exodus 20:13 “Thou shalt not kill.” Exodus 21:12 "Whoever strikes a man so that he dies shall be put to death.

February 06 2026 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that God is light?

What does it mean that God is light? Saying "God is light" (1 John 1:5) signifies that God is absolutely holy, pure, and truthful, with no sin or deception....

February 06 2026 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that God is light?

What does it mean that God is light? Saying "God is light" (1 John 1:5) signifies that God is absolutely holy, pure, and truthful, with no sin or deception....

February 06 2026 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

How can I overcome disappointment with life?

How can I overcome disappointment with life? Overcoming disappointment with life involves acknowledging and processing painful emotions rather than...

February 06 2026 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

How can I overcome peer pressure?

How can I overcome peer pressure? To overcome peer pressure, trust your values, practice saying "no" confidently, and find friends who share your beliefs,...

February 06 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean to be steadfast and unmovable?

What does it mean to be steadfast and unmovable? Think of a lighthouse on a rock mass in the sea. On a very stormy day, the waves lash against the rock mass,...

February 06 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean to be a born again Christian?

February 05 2026

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Why did God use a locust swarm to punish Israel?

Why did God use a locust swarm to punish Israel? God used a locust swarm to punish Israel as a divine, agricultural judgment designed to wake them up from...

February 05 2026 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean to be humble?

What does it mean to be humble? There was never a more humble man that walked the earth than Jesus himself. If we imitate him, then we become humble. That is...

February 05 2026 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to be steadfast and unmovable?

"Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain" (1...

February 05 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that believers are to be salt and light?

What does it mean that believers are to be salt and light? "Salt and light" (Matthew 5:13-16) defines the active, positive influence Christians are called to...

February 04 2026 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does the Beautitudes mean by saying 'blessed are the poor in spirit'?

What does the Beatitudes mean by saying 'blessed are the poor in spirit'? "Blessed are the poor in spirit" means possessing profound humility, recognising...

February 04 2026 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does 'blessed are the peacemakers' mean?

What does 'blessed are the peacemakers' mean? "Blessed are the peacemakers" (Matthew 5:9) means that individuals who actively work to resolve conflicts,...

February 04 2026 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why did God let the israelites become slaves?

February 04 2026

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What is the doctrine of substitution?

February 04 2026

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Why did Israel want a king?

Why did Israel want a king? 1 Samuel 8:4-22 In 1 Samuel 8:4-22, Israel demanded a king primarily to be like the surrounding nations, to secure more effective...

February 04 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Donna Williams

If God wants all men to know Him, why harden Pharaoh's heart?

Dear Anonymous, in short, it is God's choice. The Apostle Paul, in Romans 9:11-24: gives us more insight into this matter. In verse 11, it is written, "For...

February 04 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Who are the Shakers?

Who are the Shakers? The Shakers, or United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, are a communal, celibate Christian sect founded in...

February 04 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Why did God use a symbol of death to bring healing? (Numbers 21:8)

Why did God use a symbol of death to bring healing? Numbers 21:8 ESV: "And Jehovah said unto Moses, 'Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a standard:...

February 04 2026 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

Why was creation subjected to frustration? (Romans 8:20–21)

Why was creation subjected to frustration? (Romans 8:20–21) "20 For the creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice, but by the will of the...

February 04 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

In what sense do humans rule over creation? (Psalm 8:6–8)

In what sense do humans rule over creation? (Psalm 8:6–8) In Psalm 8:6–8, humans rule over creation as authorised stewards or "resident managers" appointed...

February 03 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Truth Finder

What is meant by “righteous judgment"?

Righteous judgment is nothing but mere spiritual discernment in a physical world without condemnation of those involved in the situation. To judge with...

February 03 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Were the Israelites slaves as we perceive that term today?

No. In my opinion, the Israelites were not slaves as we "perceive that term to mean today." I don't think there was much about life 3500 years ago that this...

February 03 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is meant by " ... whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas." (Psalm 8:8)?

What is meant by "... whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas." (Psalm 8:8)? In Psalm 8:8, "whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas" refers...

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What does it mean that the love of many will grow cold (Matthew 24:12)?

February 03 2026

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is meant by solitary? (Psalm 68:6 NKJV)

What is meant by solitary? (Psalm 68:6 NKJV) NKJV: 6 God sets the solitary in families; He brings out those who are bound into prosperity, but the rebellious...

February 03 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is meant by “righteous judgment"?

What is meant by "righteous judgment"? Righteous judgment is the biblical concept of evaluating situations or behaviour based on God's standards of truth,...

February 03 2026 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Truth Finder

If God wants all men to know Him, why harden Pharaoh's heart?

The scriptures say that Pharaoh was raised up in order for GOD to display His power through him. Pharaoh was born into the royal family and grew up in power...

February 03 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

How do I know the difference between a person coming to me from God or the devil?

How do I know the difference between a person coming to me from God or the devil? How can I tell where a person is coming from, such as someone who seems...

February 03 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

How do I know what God wants me to do?

How do I know what God wants me to do? Sometimes there is a clear "right" decision, when God makes it very clear what path to take. At other times, there are...

February 03 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

If God wants all men to know Him, why harden Pharaoh's heart?

If God wants all men to know Him, why harden Pharaoh's heart? Exodus 9:1-11 God hardened Pharaoh's heart in Exodus 9:1-11, not to prevent his salvation, but...

February 03 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is the importance of Christian baptism?

What is the importance of Christian baptism? Baptism is crucial for Christians as a symbolic, public declaration of their faith in Jesus, representing their...

February 03 2026 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How is Christ "our peace"? Ephesians 2:14-17

February 02 2026

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why did God let the israelites become slaves?

Why did God let the Israelites become slaves? Exodus 1:1-22 Wasn't it because that later on God wanted to free them from their "harsh labor" -- see Psalm...

February 02 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is the definition of evil?

What is the definition of evil? Evil is usually thought of as morally wrong, sinful, or wicked; however, the word can also refer to anything that causes...

February 02 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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What is meant by “righteous judgment"?

John 7:24

February 01 2026 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"?

God’s greatness being “unfathomable” means it cannot be fully searched out, measured, or comprehended by the human mind. Scripture says, “His greatness is...

February 01 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"?

What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"? Psalm 145:3 ESV "Great is Jehovah, and greatly to be praised; And his greatness is...

February 01 2026 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Answer by Jeffrey Johnson

What is the importance of the empty tomb?

What is the importance of the empty tomb? The empty tomb is the foundational evidence of Jesus Christ's bodily resurrection, confirming His victory over...

February 01 2026 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why was the psalmist troubled when he remembered God?

Why was the psalmist, Asaph, troubled? He questions: Psalm 77:7 I asked, “Will the Lord reject me forever? Will he never again show me his favor? 77:8 Has...

February 01 2026 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about the death penalty / capital punishment?

February 01 2026

Answer by Timothy Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U. S. Army

What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"?

In my opinion, the wording is not saying that God cannot be studied or sought for, but that He is an infinite Being who can never be fully grasped or...

February 01 2026 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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What does it mean that God or that God's greatness is "unsearchable"?

Psalm 145:3 3 Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.

February 01 2026 3 Answers Follow Vote Up