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  1. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  2. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  5. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  6. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  7. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  8. Why did the Lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s?
  9. Why was God tired of sacrifices? Isaiah 1:11-14
  10. How much did soldiers get paid? 2 Chronicles 25:6


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Why will there be a new heaven AND new earth? Why will we need both?

Revelation 21:17

2 Votes February 01 2015 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Are all sins equal to God?

This question seems to originate in response to the Catholic doctrine that there are sins of greater and lesser importance. The greater are called 'mortal'...

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As citizens of heaven, what rights and protections do we have now on earth?

February 01 2015

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What does the Bible say about an out of body experience / astral projection?

February 01 2015

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Are all sins equal to God?

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Why won't God heal amputees?

February 01 2015

Answer by Chuck Scarborough

Does God impose repentance upon man, or wait for man to repent and then give them salvation?

God both initiates our repentance and waits for it patiently. These two actions are not mutually exclusive. He initiates it by giving us the plenary,...

February 01 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is it ok for Christian couples to seek fertility treatments if they are unable to get pregnant on their own?

Below is a list of fertility treatments. Some things, as a Christian I feel acceptable, some I feel unacceptable. As a spouse and father of 3, I feel I know...

February 01 2015 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Matt Sacra

Does God impose repentance upon man, or wait for man to repent and then give them salvation?

I understand it as a combination. Paul wrote to Timothy to correct in humility those in opposition, if perhaps God will grant them repentance (2 Tim 2:25),...

February 01 2015 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Adewale Adebayo

What does it mean to be "thirsty" in Rev 21:6?

Revelation 21:6

February 01 2015 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by mark wilkinson , retired school teacher and missionary

What is the 'age of accountability' and is it Biblical?

Isaiah 7:15 speaks of an age of conscious moral choice for a child. This will differ from child to child. In some countries the age is fixed by law for...

February 01 2015 3 Comments 23 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Julian Grear

Is it sinful not to trust in God?

Proverbs 3:5 - 6

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Are all sins equal to God?

February 01 2015

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Is the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar biblical?

February 01 2015

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What does the Bible say about fate / destiny?

February 01 2015

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Why does God work in mysterious ways? Why does He work in ways never understandable to the humans?

January 31 2015

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What does the Bible say about in-vitro fertilization?

January 31 2015

Question by Tara Poniewozik

Is it ok for Christian couples to seek fertility treatments if they are unable to get pregnant on their own?

I want to get married & have children, but I likely will be 40 or older by the time I meet a man & get married. I know it is more difficult to get pr...

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What is a prayer closet?

January 31 2015

Answer by carol Shihadeh

Are all sins equal to God?

Even though we are not under the law, we still have the sin nature. God gives us the free will to make choices to sin or not. The bible says salvation is a...

January 31 2015 1 Comments 15 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

How will the Jews be judged when Jesus returns?

How will the Jews be judged when Jesus returns? I will use my analysis of Isaiah 27 to answer this question. Isaiah 27 which speaks of the purge which God...

January 31 2015 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What does the Bible say about obedience?

Obedience is the cornerstone of our faith that leads to eternal life; while disobedience lead to death (Romans 6:16). Most anyone would agree with this...

January 31 2015 6 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by kiki titus

As a Christian, is it a sin to enjoy the memories of the bad things we did in our past?

It is sin, if we ponder about our past mistakes. When we gave our sins to Christ on the cross, it should be buried. As the bible says. Sometimes, events,...

January 31 2015 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the meaning of the Parable of the Ten Virgins?

January 31 2015

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As a Christian, is it a sin to enjoy the memories of the bad things we did in our past?

January 31 2015

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Should Christians try to force the kingdom on others?

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Are Israel and the church the same thing? Does God still have a plan for Israel?

January 31 2015

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

The essence of Utilitarianism is its concept of pleasure and pain. Utilitarian philosophy sees "good" as anything that increases pleasure and reduces pain....

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What are redaction criticism and higher criticism?

January 31 2015

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

Simply stated, textual criticism is a method used to determine what the original manuscripts of the Bible said. The original manuscripts of the Bible are...

January 31 2015 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lynn Willis , Obedient Daughter of the High King of the Universe

As a Christian, is it a sin to enjoy the memories of the bad things we did in our past?

Dear Sister, When I read your question, two specific scriptural offerings came to my heart, Paul's 'thorn in his side', where he remains 'imperfect', wanting...

January 31 2015 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by carol Shihadeh

Had it ever rained before the Flood in Noah's day?

My answer is simple. God created the world, it was a perfect world with no need for manual labor. After the sin of Adam and Eve, there were consequences; man...

January 31 2015 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Deborah Bullock , Homemaking, caretaking for my elderly mom, parttime artist

Should churches be 'seeker-friendly'?

I believe there is an abundance of seeker-friendly churches in the United States. While they started being the exception, the exception now is a Biblically...

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What does the Bible say about commitment?

January 31 2015

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

Was Mary, mother of Jesus, more perfect than Adam or Eve?

We often use Adam and Eve's story to teach kids about disobedience and its consequences. Opposite that, we use Mary's story to teach about obedience. "Be it...

January 31 2015 5 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anthony Clinton , Teacher in China

Does God impose repentance upon man, or wait for man to repent and then give them salvation?

In Revelation 2:20, God gives the wicked prophetess and her followers a space of time to repent. What is implied by God waiting for man to repent, rather tha...

Revelation 2:20

1 Vote January 31 2015 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Al Mari , Private practice as a cardiovascular & thoracic surgeon

What does the Bible say about masturbation?

Are there boundaries to the "allowance" regarding "sex in marriage"? I Thes 4:3-5. "For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should...

January 31 2015 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

As a Christian, is it a sin to enjoy the memories of the bad things we did in our past?

As a Christian, is it a sin to enjoy the memories of bad things we did in our past? First I presuppose that the “bad things” contemplated here are sinful...

January 31 2015 2 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Faustino Ngombo , Bible/Theology student; IT Technician

What is the meaning of the olive tree in Psalm 128:3?

Firstly, before we get to the meaning of ''olive tree'' here, we ought to understand the context of Psalm 128: - The context tells us about the benefits of...

January 31 2015 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

As a Christian, is it a sin to enjoy the memories of the bad things we did in our past?

If one is speaking specifically of the sins of the past, then yes it is wrong to 'enjoy' the sin in a memory. That would be treating sin as "good", rather...

January 31 2015 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Allison Carr

As a Christian, is it a sin to enjoy the memories of the bad things we did in our past?

I really don't know. I would say No, because it's funny when you look back in the past and just laugh about it. God already token care of it so just laugh...

January 31 2015 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Gary Creel

Does it matter 'why' you accept Jesus as your Savior?

For example, will you be saved if you accept Jesus as your Savior because you are afraid of going to Hell and not because you love Jesus? Is accepting Him ou...

7 Votes January 30 2015 7 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Salem Markus Purba

What is circumcision of the heart?

Circumcision is God's covenant wich is put in the flesh (Genesis 17 12-13), Circumcision of the heart is a terminology used by Paul (Romans 2: 29) to...

January 30 2015 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Is the beast mentioned in Rev.11:7 the same as the one mentioned in Rev. 13:1?

Yes, they are the same beast. The beast rises from the bottomless pit in Rev 11:7 because that is where he actually originates from. In Rev 13:1 he is seen...

January 30 2015 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Why is God going to give us a white stone with a new name?

In Christianity we are like living stones making up the temple of God for priestly activities, and Christ is the headstone (1 Pet 2:4-5). In any temple the...

January 30 2015 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

What is the meaning of wormwood in Revelation?

To the ancients a star was a point of light in the heavens that was seen regularly; sometimes a comet would be called a 'hairy star' due to its visible tail....

January 30 2015 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

What does it mean in Heb 8:11 that they will no longer say to one another 'know the Lord', because they 'all will know me'?

This promise has not yet been fulfilled. It will be fulfilled at the time of Num. 14:21 "But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory...

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