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  1. Why were we “children” or “objects” of wrath? Ephesians 2:3
  2. "Did King David abuse his royal power in his relationship with Bathsheba?"
  3. Why hamstring perfectly good horses? Joshua 11:6
  4. Was man brought forth in iniquity or made upright? Psalm 51:5
  5. Why is God's wrath often spoken of in the Bible as drinking wine to the dregs?
  6. What is the point of each word picture in Psalm 36:5-9?
  7. Did King David rape Bathsheba?
  8. Why is there a discrepancy in the numbers in 2 Samuel 10:18 and 1 Chronicles 19:18?
  9. Did God prevent Eli's sons from listening in 1 Samuel 2:25?
  10. Why did God open up the path through the Red Sea at night instead of day?


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Answer by Anthony Clinton , Teacher in China

Is eternal security a "license" to sin?

The unfortunate result of such a doctrine as “eternal Security” is that it is giving believers a false sense of security when the Scriptures clearly teach...

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What is Islam, and what do Muslims believe?

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Answer by Paul Bayne , Business Owner, Husband and Father of Four Kids & Blogger

With regards to biblical eschatology, is it possible that ISIS is involved in the End Times?

I will preface this post by saying the following: With end-time prophecy, I really haven’t a clue. There are so many differing views and opinions that to...

November 12 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Pam Johnson

Was Lucifer perfect when God created Him?

That's a really good question. Was Lucifer perfect when God created him? Because God is perfect and we can read from scripture that all He created for humans...

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Question by JD Abshire

How is it possible Timothy knew the holy scripture from infancy?

Strong's concordance indicates the original Greek word for child in this text is brephos and defined as: an unborn child, embryo, a foetus, a new-born child,...

2 Timothy 3:15

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If His name was Yeshua, why do we call Him Jesus?

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What is the symbolism of the Lamb and the 144,000 in Revelation 14:1?

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If His name was Yeshua, why do we call Him Jesus?

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Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Considering Lot's lifestyle and the events of Genesis 19, how was he declared just, righteous and godly?

This is a perfect example of how our judgemt is diffrent than God's judgement: "For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your...

November 11 2014 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tony Flores , Tony Flores a servant of Jesus Christ

Was Lucifer perfect when God created Him?

Yes, just like Adam and Eve, Lucifer was perfectly created, but just like Adam and Eve, his free Will took him to a sinful nature. Lucifer wanted to be God...

November 11 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Daniel Carlson , Pastor of the Community Bible Church in Aguila, Arizona

Should a Christian declare bankruptcy?

Most teaching on bankruptcy rightly quotes: “The wicked borrows but does not pay back” (Psalm 37:21)—End of argument. However, this isn’t the whole story:...

November 11 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Frederic A Parker

Why would Adam and Eve be afraid of death?

Gen 2:17 but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely die.” Romans 5:12 Theref...

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Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What does it mean that the "effeminate" will not enter the kingdom of God?

I believe that the Bible is not talking about people who might exhibit soft or gentle characteristics. The NKJV uses the term "catamites" which is described...

November 11 2014 8 Comments Follow Vote Up

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Answer by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

Why are many Christians resigned in their faith, having lost interest in the matters of God such as; missionary work, charity work, evangelism, and Church planting?

Just as scripture in Matthew 24:12 tells that; "And because lawlessness will be increased, the love of many will grow cold", the loss of love of many for God...

November 11 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Rob Gooch

When did the devil gain "all this authority and their glory" of this world in Luke 4:6?

The devil (Lucifer) has had authority over this world from the time God gave it to him. He is the Prince of the Power of the Air. Christ never once...

November 11 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Should a Christian declare bankruptcy?

Although the Bible does not address bankruptcy per se, we do have some principles that might apply and therefore help us make some judgments.Biblical...

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Considering Lot's lifestyle and the events of Genesis 19, how was he declared just, righteous and godly?

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Is it possible to enter into the kingdom of God without water baptism?

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What was the significance of the ephod?

In the Old Testament, the ephod has two meanings. In one group of passages, it signifies a garment; in another, very probably an image. As a garment the...

November 11 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is Federal Vision Theology?

Federal Vision Theology is a controversial faction within the Reformed churches. The aim of the promoters of Federal Vision Theology is to pursue a...

November 11 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

How is it that John Baptist was filled with the Holy Ghost from birth?

As a physician the Apostle Luke must have had many conversations with Jesus' Mother to have given us such detail of the events surrounding Jesus' birth. As...

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What does the Bible say about depression? How can a Christian overcome depression?

November 11 2014

Answer by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

Is it possible that someone could serve God for the wrong reasons? If yes, why and how?

Yes, many of us do indeed serve God for the wrong reasons. But the question is; if so, why and how? For serving God should be about loving and obeying God....

November 11 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Gary Creel

During the plague of the first born, was it only the current generation of first born sons that died?

That is, would every first-born son have died, no matter how old, or only the younger sons who had not yet received an inheritance and were still under the a...

Exodus 11:5

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Answer by mary h

To be counted righteous, Christ's righteousness has to be imputed on us. If so, why then was Cornelius said to be righteous in Acts 10:22 yet he was yet to accept Jesus as Lord and Savior?

Cornelius was called righteous because Cornelius was a devout man and feared God, and always prayed to him. God heard him then sent Peter to tell Cornelius...

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Answer by JD Abshire

When did the disciples of Jesus become Christians?

Great question! I believe they became Christians when the Lord breathed on them and said "Receive ye the Holy Ghost." I do not look at this statement of the...

November 11 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gary Patton , People Development Coach to Christians

When did the disciples of Jesus become Christians?

One becomes a follower of Jesus, Kathy, not a Christian as detailed in Romans 10:8-13! My suggestion would be that Jesus 'rebirthed' His First deciples and...

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Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

Did Jesus eat pork?

According to Matthew, (Matt 1:6-17) Jesus' natural parents were descendants from the line of King David, and citizens of the Nation of Israel or Jews. The...

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What does it mean to be transformed by the renewing of the mind?

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

When did the disciples of Jesus become Christians?

There are three main views concerning when disciples became Christians or when the church commenced. First, there are those who hold that the church began...

November 10 2014 4 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lena Wms , Student @Christ Gospel Church, S.S.Teacher, Observer

Why does Paul say that it was 430 years from the time of delivering the promise to Abraham to the time when the “Law” was given, when it actually was 645 years?

Because I am a "numbers" person, this question is exceptional. It's intriguing how the LORD hides beautiful truths interwoven throughout the Word, hidden...

November 10 2014 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bongani Cele

Who are the elect of God?

I Timothy 2:3-4 NKJV For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior, who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the...

November 10 2014 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JEAN KABUYA , Pastor @Breath of Life

Does God killing people make Him a murderer?

Brethren, First and foremost, God does not kill people. Satan kills people. Satan is the murderer not God. Evil is our killer. God’s aim from the beginning...

November 10 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What is Calvinism and is it biblical? What are the five points of Calvinism?

The five points of Calvinism are Total depravity (T), Unconditional Election (U), Limited Atonement (L), Irresistible Grace (I), and Perseverance of the...

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

Can God sin? If God cannot sin, is He truly omnipotent?

Regarding omnipotence, God can do anything because his power is limitless. Can he then sin, is the question. This question can be answered depending upon...

November 10 2014 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jeremiah Kaaya , Pastor at Springs of Power Church, Teacher by professional

To be counted righteous, Christ's righteousness has to be imputed on us. If so, why then was Cornelius said to be righteous in Acts 10:22 yet he was yet to accept Jesus as Lord and Savior?

Could there be another way righteousness is worked? If so, how is it yet it is only through Christ that we are counted righteous? Could Cornelius have been a...

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

Why does Paul say that it was 430 years from the time of delivering the promise to Abraham to the time when the “Law” was given, when it actually was 645 years?

Please consider my different take on this "430 years". The question centers on Paul's letter Gal. 3:17 "And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed...

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What does the Bible say about self-pity?

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Considering Lot's lifestyle and the events of Genesis 19, how was he declared just, righteous and godly?

Lot was accounted righteous by the grace of God. The Bible clearly demonstrates that Lot chose to live near Sodom, an extremely evil and immoral city which...

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Answer by Jonel Cecilio

Was Lucifer perfect when God created Him?

No. Only God is perfect in all aspects. Lucifer thought he was, and wanted to be equal with God. That led him to hate God and rebel.

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Is God opposed to pleasure?

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Should a Christian participate in acupuncture / acupressure?

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What should we learn from the life of Deborah?

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Who was the disciple whom Jesus loved?

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is Euthyphro's Dilemma?

Plato's famous question concerning the nature of goodness asks whether a thing is good because God says it is good, or does God say it's good because it is...

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What is the key to truly knowing God?

November 10 2014