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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?


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Question by Tiffany Jackson

Who was the prophet Isaiah?

1 Vote October 11 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

What is a must for a peace- filled life?

Faith and worry will never coexist. We always worry for something or other. Worry or anxiety is our great enemy of peace. We worry because of lack of faith...

October 11 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Salem Markus Purba

What did Jesus mean when He instructed us to love our enemies?

Actually, in our spiritual life as believers and followers of Jesus Christ, our real enemy is an evil spirit that may take control of ourselves, our sinful...

October 11 2014 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?

The old prophet did lie to the man of God as stated in the question, but his lie did not cause the man of God's death as stated in the question. Rather it...

October 11 2014 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bre Goss , Christian Life Coach

When a personal trial is over, will I know?

Let me first say I suffer with you, and I am saddened to hear of how long this pain has been for you and how trying. I too have had many trials in my life,...

October 11 2014 Follow Vote Up

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Could an alien deception be part of the end times?

October 11 2014

Answer by Penny Doty , Disabled forced into early retirement .

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

Please seek out your pastor, continue in prayer but get help from him/her they are trained and well informed in these areas, anyone can give advise, but your...

October 10 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Don Whitley , Husband, father, grandpa and a Christian.

Are people who claim to talk to God insane?

I wouldn't say that they are insane, but I think it to be a scary proposition. The reason I say that is people who believe that they hear audibly directly...

October 10 2014 6 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Craig Mcelheny , Christian Author

Does 1 John 5:18 mean that we will no longer be able to sin?

John, in this epistle, attempts to give a more comprehensive view of what it means to be ‘born again’. In reality, it is a process from the time we first...

October 10 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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When a personal trial is over, will I know?

I have been in a very hard trial for a very long time. Many prayers are still unanswered, unless they are answered with a "no" and I have not realized it. Wi...

October 10 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Christa Upton , Homemaker, Writer, Taylor University graduate

Does James 5:14-16 promise that God is going to heal (physically, on earth) every believing Christian who asks in faith for healing?

If so, what other Scriptures would confirm this? If not, how should we interpret this Scripture?

James 5:14 - 16

1 Vote October 10 2014 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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Is handing out gospel tracts a good evangelism method?

October 10 2014

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What is the difference between religion and spirituality?

October 10 2014

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Is God a cosmic killjoy?

October 10 2014

Answer by Christa Upton , Homemaker, Writer, Taylor University graduate

How can I follow Christ as a teenager in a non-believing family and honor my parents?

Is there possibly a Biblical church in your town that has small group evening Bible studies and/or youth group you might be able to join? It is much easier...

October 10 2014 1 Comments 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ben Zickefoose , Retired, Kinesiology Dept. ACU, TX & traveling ministry.

What are some things that may cause us to drift away from faith?

Let me start the thinking for this question. Here are a couple of ideas to consider. One can drift from the faith by: (1) accepting/believing and...

October 10 2014 3 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How is the name of our Lord Jesus Christ glorified in us and us in Him?

2 Thessalonians 1:12

2 Votes October 10 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by mark wilkinson , retired school teacher and missionary

Should churches be 'seeker-friendly'?

It seems to me that the aim of so-called 'seeker-friendly' churches is to make attendees feel comfortable and so keep them coming along. Unfortunately in...

October 10 2014 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean when Jesus says "my yoke is easy and my burden is light" (Matthew 11:30)?

October 10 2014

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What churches are the most liberal?

October 10 2014

Answer by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

How do we prove that the Bible is the truth?

The question is " how do we prove that The Bible is true?". Well, another question pops into my mind.... why would we need to attempt such a thing? The...

October 10 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Is it murder to take a loved one off of life support?

I humbly submit that we all in some way or another fall short of the glory daily, as a Christian be secure in the fact that Jesus will never leave or forsake...

October 10 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gloria Pannhorst

Why did Jesus not plainly say, "I am God, worship Me," as God did to assert His deity in the Old Testament?

Jesus did not come to earth for the purpose of exalting Himself as Almighty God, but He came as Phil 2:5-11 states to give Himself as a servant and sacrifice...

October 10 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Question by Georg Kouz

Why do some Bible verse teach there is 'no fear in love', but other verses seem to say the opposite?

I am referring to the following verses: Proverbs 9:10: "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom." Proverbs 1:7: Fear of the LORD is the foundation ...

Proverbs 9:10

3 Votes October 10 2014 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Intelligent Design Theory?

The Intelligent Design Theory says that intelligent causes are necessary to explain the complex, information-rich structures of biology and that these causes...

October 10 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Gary Creel

What could Satan have given Jesus, since Jesus knew that He Himself was God?

Why would this be a temptation for Jesus?

Matthew 4:8 - 11

5 Votes October 10 2014 1 Comment 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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Who do I pray to? God the Father, or Jesus?

Do we pray to God the Father through Christ, or do we pray to Jesus directly? Or, should we just pray to God and address Father/Spirit/Son at the same time?

Matthew 6:5 - 13

2 Votes October 09 2014 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

God said if you shed the blood of man, then your blood shall also be shed by man. Does this also apply to abortions?

Abortion does classify as the shedding of innocent blood, and in this case God is referring to the right of a male kinsmen to kill someone who murdered a...

October 09 2014 3 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

Do the sins of the apostles discredit them from teaching truth?

The question presupposes that a person has to be 'qualified' to teach the truth. At least to write a part of the bible. That is an incorrect premise. The...

October 09 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Susan Richardson

How should a Christian view global warming?

The Bible tells us that when Christ returns He will find an earth that is continuing. There will be workers in the fields, people marrying etc. So we should...

October 09 2014 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Does a person have to be baptized in front of a crowd?

Dearest Judy, the answer to your question will no doubt be argued by many however to have the Authority on the subject we must look to God's Word. In Acts...

October 09 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

Is salvation by faith alone, or by faith plus works?

Paul did not want to think that salvation came through works of the Law. True faith is not just a mental acceptance of something. True faith produces active...

October 09 2014 22 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Hairy Animals

Why was God so angry at David for taking the census?

Let's take a look at 1 Chronicles 21:1. "And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel." So, it wasn't right for David to number...

October 09 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Rob VanStavern , B.S, M.Ed, PhD, Retired & full time Christian

What does God say about a soldier taking a life in war, or a policeman on the job?

The reference to the conversion of the Centurian Corneilus has been mentioned, but no where does it say he laid down his weapons and quit being a soldier. No...

October 09 2014 5 Comments 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How is the Christian religion different from all the other world religions?

Elderly World Religion Professor (unknown) on the matter of professing his Christianity to his academic colleagues, and in answer to their question as to why...

October 09 2014 2 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Vivian McLemore

Why did Jesus not plainly say, "I am God, worship Me," as God did to assert His deity in the Old Testament?

In my humble opinion I will respond first to the comments and later to the question posted. The comments posted states "This is an apologetics question. Many...

October 09 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Question by Charles Alvarez , Disabled Christian who Loves Jesus Christ...

Is it murder to take a loved one off of life support?

Am I damned to hell if I took my mother off of life support? My Mom was on life support and other machines. I tried everything to keep her alive, but the Dr....

1 Vote October 09 2014 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Andrew Knight

Why did Jesus not plainly say, "I am God, worship Me," as God did to assert His deity in the Old Testament?

In order for our sins to be forgiven and remitted it required the blood of a sacrifice that a person made. The Jews chose to crucify Jesus rather than let...

October 09 2014 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Michael Brown , President of Senior Citizen Ministry Hopewell Baptist Church

How can I follow Christ as a teenager in a non-believing family and honor my parents?

We are commanded to honor our parents (Exodus 20:12). In honoring them we are to show respect and reverence for them. Many times the root of disbelief is...

October 09 2014 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

What does the Bible say about self-worth?

Many of us have heard sermons about ' God's perfect will for our lives' and 'paying the price to serve God', both of which call into question our self-worth...

October 09 2014 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What happens once we die?

Life is conferred when "the breath of life" gets into the body. See Gen. 2:7 and Gen. 7:21-22. Functionally, we observe this among newborns; unless there is...

October 09 2014 16 More Answers Follow Vote Up