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  1. What's the meaning of this "flying scroll"? (5:1)
  2. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  3. Why include a final warning about adding or subtracting from this book? Revelation 22:18-19
  4. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  5. What does judgment mean in this passage?
  6. Why does Zimri execute the friends, as well as the family of Baasha (1 Kings 16:11)?
  7. When did the diaspora which Peter mentions in 1 Peter 1 start and end?
  8. Why does Jezebel call Jehu "Zimri" in 2 Kings 9:31?
  9. What is the role of Elihu in the book of Job?
  10. Why did the lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s


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Answer by Salem Markus Purba

Do faith in God and science contradict?

Having faith in God means having a knowledge of good and evil (Genesis 3: 22; Deuteoronomy 30: 11-20), it is a matter of life and death. Since God is...

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What is the difference between the universal church and local church?

To understand the difference between the local church and the universal church, one must get a basic definition of each. The local church is a group of...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is the difference between the universal church and local church?

What is the difference between the local church and universal church? The following distinctions are evident in scripture. The local church consists of...

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Answer by cheryl richardson , Cheryl Richardson

What is the greatest commandment?

God's greatest commandment: Love God. (Matthew 22:36-40) Teacher,which is the greatest commandment in the Law? Jesus replied: Love the Lord your God with all...

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Answer by Nick Koogler

How is being created as male and female an expression of being created in God's image?

First of all Great Question! I would like to offer a short response but there are many implications to this passage. To fully answer this question we must...

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Answer by Mike Dumais

What is the Day-Age Theory?

Know the Bible is true. That it is accurate on many levels, unforeseeable by the original authors, is further proof of it's authenticity. We live in a...

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Answer by Jennifer Henkel , Bible/History Middle School Teacher, Lover of the OT!

Did Adam and Eve have children before the fall?

No, Adam and Eve had not conceived a child before their act of sin. Such a child would be without a sinful nature, and would be perfect. No such child is...

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Answer by Meluleki Maphosa , Amateur Bible Student

How many laws were in the Old Testament?

The law in the old testament can be classified into 4 categories: Civic Laws These were civic laws that governed daily social life of the Jews. These laws...

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What is the meaning of the strange fire in Leviticus 10:1?

September 23 2014

Answer by meluleki maphosa , Amateur Bible Student

Are we forced to serve God?

I will endeavour to put it simply by asking other questions: 1. It seems you want to go to heaven and avoid hell, but you do not want to serve God. That...

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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

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Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

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Answer by Meluleki Maphosa , Amateur Bible Student

Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

There are few topics that present such opposed views as this one! I propose a radically different approach to the subject. Reading through the responses...

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What does it mean to pray in Jesus' name?

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What are the gates of hell?

September 23 2014

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

Anthropology is the study of humanity. Christian Anthropology is the study of humanity from a Christian / biblical perspective. It is primarily focused on...

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Is apostolic succession biblical?

September 23 2014

Answer by JD Abshire

Do church traditions (ie: sacraments) offend God?

If you mean sacraments as applied to the doctrine of transubstantiation and usage of a monstrance for the display of the bread or other relic, this is a man...

September 23 2014 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Steve VanDyke , Director, Community Servants Missions Training School, TN

Do church traditions (ie: sacraments) offend God?

The main sacraments- The Lord's Supper and Baptism, are necessary for the proclaiming of Jesus as savior, and for the unifying of the body of Christ. With...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Christian community?

People often refer to the "Christian community," but what is it? When people speak of the Christian community, they usually mean "Christians in general" or...

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

What is the Christian community?

Biblically speaking, a Christian community consists of believers who share a common faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and whose religious practices are...

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Question by Julian Grear

Are we forced to serve God?

It is said that we are not forced to serve God at all. However if we want to go to heaven there's no other way. God gives us a choice to choose between heave...

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Answer by Joe cattani

Why should the Bible be our source for morality?

Morality is the binding of one's self not to do certain things even though one can afford to do it, or it is legal to do it, self restraint not to exercise...

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Is apostolic succession biblical?

The scripture nowhere supports apostolic succession. We should first know what an apostle means. (Luke 6:13). The qualification of an apostle is he should...

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Answer by Thomas Thune

Do church traditions (ie: sacraments) offend God?

I am sure in my mind that Jesus, our Redeemer, is only offended by one sacrament and in certain cases: By communion in cases when the person partaking of the...

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Was Jesus tempted or tested?

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Do we have apostles today?

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Answer by Brandon Hughes , Regular Worker Guy

Do church traditions (ie: sacraments) offend God?

To clarify, man-made traditions are neither good nor bad in and of themselves. However, when someone takes a tradition and uses it to enslave people (such as...

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Answer by Salem Markus Purba

Do we have apostles today?

Yes, we do have apostles today. Whoever believes and follows Jesus's teaching, being both a hearer and doer of the Word, becomes an apostle to the society...

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Answer by Karim Hosein

Why do many worship and do Sabbath on Sunday instead of Saturday?

In my understanding of things, this very question (and most answers so far) is flawed because it makes many assumptions about what we believe. It assumes...

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How long were Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden before the Fall?

I would say that Adam and Eve lived thousands, millions of years, maybe even more than that. The Bible clearly shows that GOD, created Adam and Eve and all...

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Answer by Michael Harris , Elder - N.A.C.M,, Author, This Final Generation

Who were the kings of Israel and Judah?

This question is far more important than you might think. It is a question in which errors are easily made. Some kings have two names, their names changed...

September 22 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Pastor Paz

Why do most Christians meet together for fellowship, study, and worship on Sunday?

For those who are quoting Exodus 20, you need to read on. Exodus 20 is the 'letter' of the Law, spoken by the Lord Himself. However, He-THE LORD- goes on to...

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Answer by Steve clonts

Did John leave the island of Patmos alive?

The Revelation was received on the Lords day by John on the isle of a Patmos(Rev. 1: 9-10), off the coast of Asia, not far from Ephesus. The exact date is...

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How is eternity in hell a fair punishment for sin?

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What is a prayer of supplication?

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Question by Ruth Deatley

Did Adam and Eve have children before the fall?

God said He would increase her pains in childbearing. It sounds like she had already had children.

Genesis 3:12

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Answer by Ezekiel Kimosop

Do church traditions (ie: sacraments) offend God?

Church traditions and sacraments are not synonymous unless the sacrament in question is based on a church tradition that is not taught or implied in...

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Answer by Jennifer Henkel , Bible/History Middle School Teacher, Lover of the OT!

Do church traditions (ie: sacraments) offend God?

By sacraments, I am assuming that we are referring to baptism, confirmation, penance, communion, marriage, last rites, and holy orders. The Bible speaks of...

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

Are we all God's children, or only Christians?

We were all God's children until the fall in the Garden. Then sin (evil) came Into being and two paths developed. The narrow one that leads to eternal life...

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

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How can I overcome the fear of death? How can I stop being scared of dying?

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Why are both Jesus and Satan referred to as the morning star?

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How can I overcome the pain of betrayal?

September 22 2014

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Answer by Jason Dalrymple , Servant of the living God, husband & father

Why do many worship and do Sabbath on Sunday instead of Saturday?

I would like to show from history where and who changed the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday. Many do not know that it was not Jesus or his disciples who...

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