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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 Emo Tenorio , Shomer

How were the priests able to handle the volume of daily sacrifices likely needed for a congregation of approximately one million?

In my humble opinion the simple answer is that when God directs a thing to be done in a certain way He will provide that which is needed (often against...

September 21 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Larry Truelove

How does young earth creationism handle the apparent evidence for millions of years in the fossil record?

A number of organizations, including the Christian Research Institute, maintain that the fossil record contradicts, rather than supports the multi-million...

September 21 2014 1 Comments 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean to be a prophet today?

September 21 2014

Answer by Judy Jentz , Christian, Lay Person Who Studys God's Living Word

How can you believe in salvation by faith alone when the only occurrence of 'faith alone' in the Bible (James 2:24) says that salvation is not by faith alone?

You must remember that even the devil and demons believe in God and Jesus Christ and they are not saved. Your good works are a direct response to the change...

September 21 2014 7 Comments 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

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

"What is the age of accountability?" “Is it in Scripture?” The answer will surprise many! Some believe that it is thirteen, yet the only Scriptural basis for...

September 21 2014 2 Comments 23 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Can the parents faith in Christ save a baby that dies?

A few responses here mention an "age of accountability." This is the correct direction to head in answering your question as the parents' faith has nothing...

September 21 2014 8 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Blessing Bisong

If my husband is watching porn is that a biblical reason for divorce?

I do not think you should divorce him, rather be the godly wife and intercede for him. The Lord himself will meet him at the point of his needs and bring...

September 21 2014 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

The term theosis has two meanings, "the condition or the state of deity" and "the deification of man." Only God has the condition of deity in and of Himself....

September 21 2014 Follow Vote Up

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Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?

September 21 2014

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Do Christians still have the gifts of the Spirit today, such as, speaking in tongues and healing?

September 21 2014

Answer by Judi Wilson

How should a Christian view politics?

Proverbs 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin [is] a reproach to any people.... America's system of government is different from any other in...

September 21 2014 2 Comments 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Sandra Vandyke

Do Christians still have the gifts of the Spirit today, such as, speaking in tongues and healing?

Yes the gifts of the Holy Spirit are still in operation today. To say they are not would make the scripture to none effect. We have to take the word for what...

September 21 2014 19 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by pj edelman

How were the priests able to handle the volume of daily sacrifices likely needed for a congregation of approximately one million?

Considering the size of the Tabernacle complex (150 ft. x 75 ft.), how were the priests able to handle the volume of daily sacrifices likely for a congregati...

Exodus 27:9 - 15

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

If my husband is watching porn is that a biblical reason for divorce?

Marriage is sacred in God's eyes. The Lord knows man needs a companion to be happy. He created woman to fill this need. "Therefore a man shall leave his...

September 21 2014 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Will Muslims go to heaven?

September 21 2014

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Why does God allow us to go through trials and tribulations?

September 21 2014

Answer by Andrew Osakue , Ex: Chief T. Officer, Fish Farmer, Bible Teacher, Men Leader

What is divine healing?

I happen to belong to the school of thought that believes that God is still healing his people today according to these scriptures which have not lost their...

September 21 2014 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How many laws were in the Old Testament?

Is it true that there are around 613 laws that have been found in the Old Testament that were created from God's original 10 commandments?

4 Votes September 21 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Greg Kelly

What does it mean to worship the Lord in spirit and truth?

A person that worships in Spirit and Truth worships fully. To only worship in truth is like a pharisee. You know the rules, you just don't know to apply them...

September 21 2014 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Pam Johnson

If my husband is watching porn is that a biblical reason for divorce?

NO, that is definitely not a biblical reason to divorce your husband. I know, from personal experience, that the best thing to do is to continue praying for...

September 21 2014 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

Why didn't the Apostles have more faith that Jesus would rise from the dead?

I believe the Bible teaches that the disciples received revelation on a "need to know basis". Yes Christ told them on more than one occasion that he would be...

September 21 2014 Follow Vote Up

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How should a Christian view politics?

September 21 2014

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

September 21 2014

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Is it spiritually right or wrong for married couple to use sex toys during sex?

September 20 2014

Question by Anonymous
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How old was John the Baptist when he left home?

3 Votes September 20 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Greg Kelly

What does the Bible say about soul sleep?

There are so many verses that explain what Paul meant by saying "absent from the body". There are so many verses that explain the parable of the rich man and...

September 20 2014 5 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tamara Estes

Will more people go to heaven or to hell?

Matthew 7:22,23: "Many will say to me on that day, 'Lord Lord did we not prophesy in your name drive out demons and in your name perform many miracles?' Then...

September 20 2014 1 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by sharon barre

What does it mean to eat of the Lord's body and drink of His blood?

I have seen comments from other sources that are not Christian that state the Bible teaches cannibalism. Such a notion is ridiculous. Jesus said, "Take eat,...

September 20 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Steve clonts

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

It doesn't matter if God himself shouted from heaven what day the Sabbath should land on. "A man convinced against his will, will be of the same opinion...

September 20 2014 3 Comments 48 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Hairy Animals

Will Muslims go to heaven?

Muslims will clearly not go to heaven because they are not saved. John 14:6 tells us that Jesus is "the way, the truth, and the life." "No man can come unto...

September 20 2014 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Hairy Animals

Can the parents faith in Christ save a baby that dies?

Romans 2:11 says: "For there is no respect of persons with God." God will judge each person according to his/her works (Romans 2:6). Each person will have to...

September 20 2014 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Glenn Harrell , Bi-vocational Minister, writer

Should Christians be tolerant of other people's religious beliefs?

Christians WILL be tolerant (not should) because their Savior was and is tolerant. "In fact, God is patient, because he wants everyone to turn from sin and...

September 20 2014 7 Comments 10 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gabriel Nganga

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

Hi everyone reading. It is very sad indeed reading some of the arguments given here concerning the sabbath. I want to point out that God's seventh day...

September 20 2014 48 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by JD Abshire

Can the parents faith in Christ save a baby that dies?

Question: "Can the parents faith in Christ save a baby that dies?" In John 1:11-13 we read: "He came unto his own, and his own received him not. But as many...

September 20 2014 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Answer by Mike Dumais

Does the string theory have any connection with belief in God?

Know that the bible is true. It is not a book of science, but wherever we can test science mentioned in the Bible it proves correct. String theory adds more...

September 20 2014 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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Does the Bible teach that there is a gift of celibacy?

Two passages in the New Testament are typically used to discuss what is sometimes called "the gift of celibacy." The first is Matthew 19:9-12, "'I tell you...

September 20 2014 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

If my husband is watching porn is that a biblical reason for divorce?

Divorce should never be an option, but there are some good reasons that one should be granted a divorce. Example- continued physical abuse, even emotional...

September 20 2014 2 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What should we learn from the life of Sarah?

Sarai began her life in the pagan world of Ur, in the land of the Chaldees, which was located in the area now known as Iraq. She was the half-sister, as well...

September 20 2014 Follow Vote Up

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Does the Bible teach the celibacy of priests?

September 20 2014

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How can I know for sure that I will go to Heaven when I die?

September 20 2014

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

What is the definition of faith?

Faith is hearing and hearing the word of God(Rom10:17). Faith is presented as a gift from God (2 Pet.1:1, Ph.1:29,Acts3:16) When we accept the finished work...

September 19 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

If God has foreknowlege of the exact moment I will die, where does my free will come in? If he knows I will die in Alaska, and I don't live in Alaska, how is He going to get me there at the right time for this to happen to me?

I humbly submit the simple answer is with the same mathematical logic and discipline that keeps everything seen and unseen exactly where He directed. Surely...

September 19 2014 Follow Vote Up

Question by Sue Green

Did John leave the island of Patmos alive?

Specifically, are there any Bible verses that mention his fate?

Revelation 1:9

September 19 2014 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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If my husband is watching porn is that a biblical reason for divorce?

My husband watches porn I need to know if that gives me a biblical reason to divorce him?

7 Votes September 19 2014 1 Comment 6 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Wilbert St.Julien

Why did Queen Vashti refuse the King's request?

Esther 1:12

4 Votes September 19 2014 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

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Will Muslims go to heaven?

September 19 2014

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How can I learn to trust that God is in control?

September 19 2014