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  1. What made you believe in Christianity, or what is most convincing to you?
  2. I went to a gentleman's club out of curiosity but left as soon as they explained it to me. Did I commit a sin of lust?
  3. Are the righteous rewarded in this life or in the next one? Proverbs 11:31
  4. Why did John the Baptist continue to have disciples after he publicly identified Jesus as the son of God?
  5. When is it okay to rest from one's labors?
  6. What are the various meanings of the word "breath" in the old testament?
  7. What would ensure that my "house" flourishes? Proverbs 14:11
  8. What does it mean, "A rich man's wealth is his strong city. The poverty of the poor is their ruin." Proverbs 10:15
  9. How do you get "righteousnes" and thus be delivered from "death" (Proverbs 11:4)?
  10. Can you give some examples, biblical or otherwise, of when pride goes or has gone before destruction? Proverbs 16:18


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Answer by Kenneth Heck

How would the finding of even basic life or evidence of it on another planet (even microbiological) be explained biblically?

Microbiological organisms are considered living by scientists, but the bible doesn't mention any living creatures not observable by the naked eye. We do not...

October 11 2015 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Rotimi EWEDEMI , Very keen Bible Researcher

What happens to those who have never heard about Jesus?

I will like to commence an answer to the question by referring to the following scriptures: "....Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?" (Genesis...

October 11 2015 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

Who are the ones God is mindful of in this passage?

In Psalms 115:2 the passage reads: "Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?" The name heathen generally refers to non-Hebrew people. The...

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What makes Christianity unique?

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Question by Salomy Solomon

Who are the ones God is mindful of in this passage?

Psalms 115:12

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Question by Paul Fitzsimmons

How would the finding of even basic life or evidence of it on another planet (even microbiological) be explained biblically?

I enjoy amateur astronomy. Recently, one of the Mars expeditions found a strong indication through water there that it is highly likely life does or did exis...

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What is the peace of God, and how can I experience it?

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What is the Melchizedek priesthood?

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Is it a sin to cuss / swear / curse?

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Does Luke 2:21-24 prove that the law is more than just the Ten Commandments?

October 10 2015

Answer by James R

What is conditional immortality?

It is encouraging to see that although Gotquestions does not support the conditional immortality view, here is a reasonably accurate account of the key...

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What does the Bible say about feeling overwhelmed?

October 10 2015

Answer by Marvin Reynolds , Retired Chaplain U.S. Army Hospital

Are the demons the disembodied spirits of the Nephilim?

The answer in my opinion is 'no', they are not just the spirits of Naphilim or what we call Giants as recorded in scripture. These Demons MUST BE the spirits...

October 10 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Edwin Danny Reaid

What is the difference between election and adoption by God?

We are adopted by God into the family of God. Adoption is the grace and mercy bestowed upon unworthy sinners through which a person is given admission into...

October 10 2015 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Marvin Reynolds , Retired Chaplain U.S. Army Hospital

Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

Do we have to obey the Law of the Old Testament? Depends on what section you are looking at. Look at the principle of Exodus 20 where the The Commandments...

October 10 2015 13 Comments 65 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What does the Bible say about soul sleep?

'Soul sleep' is a term referring to the theory that there is no awareness between death and judgement. That is, the theory that after a person dies, the next...

October 09 2015 5 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the Swoon Theory? Did Jesus survive the crucifixion?

October 09 2015

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Melchizedek priesthood?

In biblical Christianity, the Melchizedek priesthood is an office that applies only to Christ. Melchizedek is introduced in Genesis 14:18 and is described as...

October 09 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the meaning of the foxes in Song of Solomon 2:15?

In Song of Solomon 2:15 the Shulammite says, "Catch for us the foxes, / the little foxes / that ruin the vineyards, / our vineyards that are in bloom." It...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the meaning of the ankh symbol?

In ancient Egyptian mythology, the ankh was a symbol of eternal life. The shape of the ankh resembles a capital T with a loop connected to the top. The ankh...

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

BioLogos is the name of an organization that promotes theistic evolution. Their slogan is "science and faith in harmony," and they seek to show that science...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS)?

The Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) is a splinter group of Mormonism that believes that polygamy is a God-ordained form of marriage. The...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is biblical literalism?

Biblical literalism is the method of interpreting Scripture that holds that, except in places where the text is obviously allegorical, poetic, or figurative,...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about talking too much / being talkative?

The Bible warns us against talking too much or being overly talkative. In fact, the Bible says that a fool can be recognized by his many words (Ecclesiastes...

October 09 2015 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does it mean to not grow weary in doing good?

After exhorting the believers in Galatia and warning them of the things they should avoid (Galatians 5:1-6:8), Paul may have known they would be feeling...

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Question by Karen Neumann

What does the Bible say about swearing?

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Question by Anonymous
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Does the book of Ecclesiastes teach soul sleep?

Ecclesiastes 12:1 - 14

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Answer by Rotimi EWEDEMI , Very keen Bible Researcher

Is Jesus the only way to heaven?

I humbly seek everyone's indulgence to do a slight adjustment to the question "IS JESUS THE ONLY WAY TO HEAVEN, to read "IS JESUS THE ONLY WAY TO SALVATION"?...

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How can I stop saying the wrong things to people?

October 09 2015

Answer by Kenneth Heck

What makes Christianity unique?

Adding to the above answers, Christianity is also unique because it has the highest moral standard of any known religion. The rewards for this standard...

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Question by Arlene Craigg

How can instructional media be used to supplement Christian education?

For example, showing dvds or using a blackboard to write out a passage in Sunday School. How can instructional media be used to facilitate the learning of...

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Answer by Bob Henderson

How can God be intelligent if He is immaterial?

Intelligence and thought are not physical or material, even when they are embodied in a human being. Can you see, hear, feel, touch, or smell your spirit,...

October 09 2015 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

When will people be asked to take 'the mark of the beast'?

It will happen in the middle of the Tribulation. If you read down to Rev 13:5, it clearly indicates that the Anti-Christ was "given authority to continue for...

October 09 2015 7 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by David Armstrong , Just a follower of Jesus. I believes the Bible is G-D's Word

What was God doing before He created the universe?

What was God doing before He created the Universe? Question: Is there a "before"? With God there is no beginning (That's why Richard Dawkins gets it all...

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Answer by Tom howard , Contender of the Faith

Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

We are no longer under the law, why should we be thus. Romans 7:6.” But now we are released from the law, having died to that which held us captive, so that...

October 09 2015 65 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What does it mean in Prov 21:20 that there is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man swallows it up?

In the ancient world, silver and gold, livestock, grain, fine cloth, oil and wine were their precious treasures, which they counted on to meet their needs in...

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

When or How does becoming 'one flesh' occur between individuals?

In my opinion, the phrase "to become one flesh" refers specifically and exclusively to sexual intercourse between a man and a woman. It is not necessary for...

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Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

What does it mean to train up a child in the way he should go?

In my view, training is more about what is “caught” than what is “taught”. Our children learn the way they should go by watching their parents and other...

October 09 2015 1 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H. , prayer warrior

How can a person be safe when his life's work is burned up and he suffers loss?

Vs. 13, "but each person's handiwork will be shown for what it is. The Day which dawns in the fire will make it clear and the fire will test the quality of...

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Answer by Shirley H. , prayer warrior

Why did Paul say he had to give the Corinthians 'milk' instead of solid food?

Think of a newborn baby. That baby cannot eat the food that most people eat. Even young children learn to graduate to a diet that adults eat. It is like that...

October 09 2015 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is Christian rehab? When should a Christian consider going to rehabilitation?

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What should we learn from the life of Joseph?

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