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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. Who killed Saul


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Is it possible to lose my salvation?

October 26 2014

Answer by Kelli Hamann , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

Why did God send Ehud to kill the king of Moab?

At first glance, it might seem that this passage, and many others that detail the war exploits of the nation of Israel, reveal contradictions in the Bible...

October 26 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Rebekka Paul

What does the groaning refer to in Romans 8:26?

Could it be the speaking in tongues?

Romans 8:26

12 Votes October 26 2014 8 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Brandon Hughes , Regular Worker Guy

What are the most common beliefs about the 'Lord's Supper' that different denominations practice?

Various views concerning communion or the Lord's Supper exist in the visible church today. Catholics believe a priest ascends to heaven, pulls Christ down...

October 26 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is a root of bitterness?

Hebrews 12:15, in the King James Version, refers to a "root of bitterness" which, if it springs up, will "trouble you, and thereby many be defiled." What...

October 25 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Thomas K M , A retired Defence Scientist from Indian Defence R&D Orgn.

Who/What is the greatest adversary of mankind?

Is the evil thoughts in our minds, Satan himself, pride, something else?

3 Votes October 25 2014 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

If Jesus was God, why did He say 'The Father is greater than I' in John 15:1?

Somehow, we were taught that Jesus and the Father are "equal" [in rank, not nature] or the "same". Where was this teaching based on? When Jesus was...

October 25 2014 3 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

If God is omnipresent, does that mean God is in hell?

Whether the original word translated as hell, viz., hades, tartaros or Gehenna fire, this question should make us re-evaluate our understanding of...

October 25 2014 3 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Glenys Cherry

How could someone spend their finances in the service of God without being manipulated?

I believe that God calls us to give to the Church, as well as the poor, those in need etc, therefore we need to be obedient to Him. Churches should be...

October 25 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by vanessa pannuti

What does the Bible say about being late or lateness?

In Luke 13:6-9, the parable of the barren fig tree, I think it is implied that the lateness not excused is the one of a Christian bearing fruit. You should...

October 25 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Darren Hanson

Does Matthew 25:41 relate to the topics of predestination or Calvinism?

Faith without works is dead. Just like a body without a spirit is dead. We have all fallen short of God's glory, we cannot possibly do enough good works to...

October 25 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

Why can't I stop sinning?

There have been some very good answers given, and it is clear that Paul's discussions of the matter in Romans is very key to us being able to understand this...

October 25 2014 1 Comments 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jj Breen , Husband, Dad, Grandfather and 60 Years ODD

What is the symbolism of the Garden of Eden?

Understand that the Garden of Eden is a separate creation. It is not a MYTH. It is a "middle ground" - "meeting place" between Earth and Heaven. It was and...

October 25 2014 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Why would the Gerasene people beg Jesus to leave their region after He cast the demons into the pigs?

I humbly submit the short answer is that the economy and business plan of the region was dependent on the flow of visitors to the temple of Zeus. These...

October 25 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H. , prayer warrior

Why did God tell Moses that Abraham, Isaac and Jacob did not know the name "Jehovah" in Exodus 6:3 when we can see that Abraham called a certain place place "Jehovah Jireh" in Genesis 22:14?

Because God did not reveal His Name until Moses asked Him to in Exodus 3:14. I AM THAT I AM - I am all that you need. The Genesis reference is in the story...

October 25 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about loneliness?

October 25 2014

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Can demons attach themselves to non-living/inanimate objects?

October 25 2014

Answer by Tim Thornton , Bible student, unprofitable servant

What does it mean to have the fear of God?

It might be helpful to begin with what the absence of the fear of God looks like. Adam lost the fear of God when he sinned. To have the fear of God is the...

October 25 2014 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is the hypostatic union? How can Jesus be both God and man at the same time?

Jesus is both man and "god" as well as the "Son of God" We need to understand the concept of "what is god". Being man/human is classified by Jesus himself as...

October 25 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Lindiwe mpongo

What do I do while I wait for God to heal my marriage?

Tough times will come but we need to stand firm and trust the Lord to change the situation. Nothing is impossible with the Lord. Time really heals. No need...

October 25 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Brandon Hughes , Regular Worker Guy

Should communion be open or closed?

If a pastor believes the Lord's Supper has no benefit and gives no harm to anyone (despite clear contradictions in scripture) then closed communion sounds...

October 25 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Brandon Hughes , Regular Worker Guy

Who is Allah?

Allah can refer to the God of the bible, Creator of the Universe who was born of the virgin Mary, lived a sinless life, died on the cross for our sins and...

October 25 2014 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Brandon Hughes , Regular Worker Guy

Did Jesus go to hell between His death and resurrection?

To answer this question we must look at the scriptures mentioning Christ's descent into hell, not visit scriptures speaking of other issues nor should we...

October 25 2014 11 Comments 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

What does it mean to lean not on your own understanding?

What does it mean to lean not on your own understanding? First let us understand that our own understanding comes from a heart that is deceitful above all...

October 24 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the spiritual gift of helps?

Well, the Spiritual gift of helps can be defined as the capability of being righteous, given by God to man (Mathew 25:31-46; John 6:63-65). All of the...

October 24 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jj Breen , Husband, Dad, Grandfather and 60 Years ODD

Is God restoring the offices of apostle and prophet in the church today?

Eph 4:11-13 “It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, 12 to prepare God's...

October 24 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Michael Morgan , Child of God saved by Grace

What does it mean to love your neighbor as you love yourself?

This is one of my life verses, as noted above. What it took for me to know the unconditional love of Christ, was to realize how much He loved me, and then...

October 24 2014 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Has anybody ever claimed any unrighteousness, fault, or crack in Jesus? If not, why then carry on to deny Him and His teachings?

Who is Jesus? How do different people view Him? Some people recognized Him as simply a great teacher. Others recognize Him as the Son of God but will not...

October 24 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Judith Tungwarara , former pa secretary, hair stylist, Pastor!

How can I be saved?

How can I be saved? By confessing Jesus as your Lord and Savior, and believe in in your heart that God raised him from the dead! For it is with the heart one...

October 24 2014 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Frederick Thomas , Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...

What does the Bible say about interpreting it on our own?

After years of studying I came to this awakening that the teachers need historical background knowledge of the people to whom certain things were written....

October 24 2014 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How could someone spend their finances in the service of God without being manipulated?

Many Christians have given up on supporting Church projects because there has been lack of transparency in how the finances are being managed. Some Church f...

October 24 2014 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does being in the spirit mean?

Revelation 1:10

7 Votes October 24 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

What is black liberation theology?

I don't know much about Black Liberation Theology, but I know what Jesus Christ taught. Discrimination is a sin (all men are equal, because God made all of...

October 24 2014 3 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kirven

If we are under the dispensation of Grace, why is it not okay to sin?

I agree with you all. My dilemma is that all of my life I have been taught the law was nailed to the cross. We'll if Christ did away with the law then I...

October 24 2014 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who was the first Christian?

Dear Steve, What a great question! It took a bit to find the answer. According to Acts 11:25, 26 Barnabas had taken Saul (later called Paul) with him to...

October 24 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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I am a parent; how can I let go of my adult children?

October 24 2014

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Is it true that everything happens for a reason?

October 24 2014

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What is the grace of God?

October 24 2014

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What was the meaning and importance of the transfiguration?

October 24 2014

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

In its most general sense, pastoral care refers to the ministries/services usually performed by a pastor. Some denominations of the Christian faith use the...

October 24 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jj Breen , Husband, Dad, Grandfather and 60 Years ODD

Are there prophets in the church today?

There are two types of “Prophets” found in both the Old and New Testament. First one, is a Prophet that foretells of events to come in the future, that God...

October 24 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Janice Burton , Lay Servant, Family Life Mentor

What does the Bible say about back-sliding in our walk with Christ?

Your question is one that we all ponder sometimes as we deal with the flesh part of our being and existence. I am dealing with this now in my own life. In...

October 24 2014 Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about Christian tithing? Should a Christian tithe?

October 24 2014

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What were the 400 years of silence?

October 24 2014