How should a Christian react to all the doomsday predictions out there?
In the 1950s the world feared it was on the edge of a nuclear apocalypse. Near the turn of the century, there was worldwide speculation about Y2K and the...
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Who were Westcott and Hort and what did they have to do with the text of the Bible?
Brooke Westcott and Fenton Hort were 19th-century theologians and Bible scholars. Together, they produced The New Testament in the Original Greek, one of the...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Why didn't Adam and Eve immediately die for their sin (Genesis 3)?
God commanded Adam not to eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil: "Of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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Who was Jonathan in the Bible?
Ten men named Jonathan are mentioned in the Bible, but we will only look at two here. The first is the son of Gershom, making this Jonathan the grandson of...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Does a person / ministry need a spiritual covering?
The term spiritual covering is usually used in the context of the Shepherding movement, though it can have other meanings. In its primary context, having a...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Who was Jael in the Bible?
Jael in the Bible was the wife of a man named Heber, who was a Kenite. The Kenites were related to the Midianites. Jael features in the book of Judges as a...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What does the Bible say about common sense?
Common sense is sound judgment in practical matters. In Proverbs 8:5 some translations speak of the need to develop "common sense," which other translations...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Why is apocalyptic literature so strange?
Apocalyptic literature is a specific form of prophecy, largely involving symbols and imagery and predicting disaster and destruction. Apocalyptic literature...
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S. Michael Houdmann
, Got Questions Ministries
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Who was Zipporah in the Bible?
Zipporah in the Bible was the wife of Moses and the daughter of Jethro, the priest of Midian. When Moses fled from Egypt to the land of Midian, he met...
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S. Michael Houdmann
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What is Shincheonji? Is it a cult?
Shincheonji, sometimes spelled "Shinchonji" or abbreviated as SCJ, is a pseudo-Christian religion primarily practiced in South Korea. The religion's official...
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Does the Bible instruct us to forgive and forget?
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Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?
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Can women serve as elders in the church?
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Vincent Mercado
, Skeptic turned believer, Catholic, father of 3
What are the keys of the kingdom?
To understand what "keys to the kingdom" mean, we must read Isaiah 22:20-22. In that day I will summon my servant, Eliakim son of Hilkiah. I will clothe him...
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Ni Jay
, Researcher into human reasoning
What is the right religion for me?
This question is generic in nature and therefore I will try to answer it also from the same generic perspective. Every human possesses a spiritual self...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What can we learn about the Kingdom of God from the Sermon on the Mount (AKA the beattitudes)?
Jesus often said "The kingdom of God is like....." and then illustrated the spiritual truth with a practical story that the people could understand. In these...
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Michael Bartlett
What are spiritual blessings?
Has blessed me (past tense) with EVERY spiritual blessing. This is referring to the finished works of Jesus Christ. God knows the beginning and the end so...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why didn't Jesus go out and see His mother and brothers when He was told they were waiting outside for Him?
Jesus received His true humanity from His mother, and He loved His earthly family dearly. But, as the gospels indicate, He began preparing them as early as...
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Paul Kanu
What is meant by "gates" and "doors" in this chapter?
What are the symbolic meanings?
Psalms 24:1 - 10
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Why did God use Adam's rib to create Eve?
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What is the best way to evangelize someone who is in a cult or false religion?
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Ben Amanambu
, Engineer,estate developer, pastor,hospital chapel Abuja nig.
What is a blessing according to the Bible?
What is blessing according to the bible? To bless someone simply means to say something good about the person or to wish the person well...the opposite is to...
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Shirley H.
, prayer warrior
What does it mean that the sea, death, and Hades will give up the dead in them to be judged?
Let's back up to Revelation 20:5, "But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection." These...
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Ben Amanambu
, Engineer,estate developer, pastor,hospital chapel Abuja nig.
What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?
What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it? For us to answer this question, we must understand what the law is intended to...
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Emo Tenorio
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What do the half-moon symbols from Gideon's enemies in Judges 8 represent?
I humbly submit that you've discovered the true pagan roots of a form of coercive government rule, operating and passing it's self as the world's third and...
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What are the keys of the kingdom?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
What can we learn about the Kingdom of God from the Sermon on the Mount (AKA the beattitudes)?
The beatitudes, while they are not a means by which people can receive eternal life (since that comes only by faith in Christ, rather than by any actions we...
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Tony Flores
, Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ
What can we learn about the Kingdom of God from the Sermon on the Mount (AKA the beattitudes)?
The Sermon on the Mount or also known as the Beatitudes are characteristics that God(Jesus) wants His people to have on earth so that their life can show...
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JD Abshire
Should we forgive those who sin against us even if they do not ask for forgiveness nor regret nor repent?
In our relationships with man the Bible teaches in Luke 17:3-4 "Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent,...
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Doreen Lovell
, Evangelist and Prayer Intercessor
What can we learn about the Kingdom of God from the Sermon on the Mount (AKA the beattitudes)?
THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT (The Beatitudes) Matt. 5:1-12 The opening verses of this sermon indicate that this message deals with inner states of mind and heart,...
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Grant Abbott
, Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit
What can ordinary people do about sinful religious leaders?
I believe the most important thing that ordinary people can do is PRAY! 1. Pray that the Holy Spirit will convict them of their sins and lead them to confess...
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Ariel HaNaviy
, Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'
What does the Bible say about Christian liberty?
“For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.” (Gal. 5:1) What exactly IS the slavery that Paul...
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What does it mean to truly follow Christ?
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What does the Bible say about trust?
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Ariel HaNaviy
, Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'
What does Paul mean when he says to not let anyone judge us in regard to keeping the Sabbath?
I want to offer an explanation that I don't hear too often in churches. Let me quote the verse in question: “Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in...
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Pastor Shafer
What does it mean that love never fails?
1 Corinthians 13:4 Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, a [Charity] Greek: agape...
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What does it mean to be a prophet today?
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How can we recognize the voice of God?
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Do angels appear to people today?
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Why is it important to spend time alone with God?
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Why is marital infidelity so destructive?
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Ariel HaNaviy
, Messianic Jew and Torah Teacher with Messianic Congregation 'The Harvest'
Why does God desire mercy and acknowledgement of Him instead of sacrifice?
In typical prophetic hyperbole (overstatements), even though at face value the verse seems to be saying that God wants mercy INSTEAD OF sacrifices, God is...
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Emo Tenorio
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Can you recommend a bible study on apologetics?
I submit for your consideration and possible reading or study on apologetics the following writers and their writings that have been and continue to be most...
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Salem Markus Purba
What does the Bible say about self-mutilation / cutting?
Jesus strictly commanded his disciples to cut off their hand or their foot if it causes them to sin (Matthew 18: 8-9); since the words of Jesus are Spirit...
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sandra blankespoor
Why was the man punished unto death for only gathering sticks?
(Quoting from the Got Questions.org article "How is Jesus our Sabbath rest") "God’s reaction to those who choose to reject His plan is seen in Numbers 15. A...
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