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  1. What does Philippians 2:5-9 mean for us regarding using him as an example?
  2. Why were we “children” or “objects” of wrath? Ephesians 2:3
  3. Why hamstring perfectly good horses? Joshua 11:6
  4. "Did King David abuse his royal power in his relationship with Bathsheba?"
  5. Why is God's wrath often spoken of in the Bible as drinking wine to the dregs?
  6. Was man brought forth in iniquity or made upright? Psalm 51:5
  7. What is the point of each word picture in Psalm 36:5-9?
  8. Where in scripture are there verses to support meeting the needs of a pastor?
  9. Did King David rape Bathsheba?
  10. Why is there a discrepancy in the numbers in 2 Samuel 10:18 and 1 Chronicles 19:18?


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Answer by TC Hannah , Evangelist Mossionary, Mt. Carmel Deliverance Center COGIC

What should a Christian lady do if she's been dating a man from her church who starts to touch her inappropriately?

It is so important to know the Word of God for ourselves, so we are able to discern what is truth or a lie (John 16:13). The Holy Spirit is a comforter and...

August 18 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Priscilla Quarles

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

God's Laws were formed to teach the people of Israel righteousness. The way God taught the people of Israel may have changed; the righteousness that is in...

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What should a Christian lady do if she's been dating a man from her church who starts to touch her inappropriately?

There are various responses available, depending on the unique circumstances [For all, seeking advice from a mentor, parent, or pastor is advised]: "If...

August 18 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Nzechukwu Ikeri

Why doesn't God let everyone know Him by letting all men see His face?

Well, I most certainly want to see God's face. While it is true that mankind cannot bear to stand before his consuming presence because of our fickle nature...

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Answer by Jyotish Mishra , Saved by grace through faith in JESUS CHRIST.

If you have a lot of debt, can you temporarily stop tithing while paying off the debt?

Tithing as a concept developed when Abram gave a tenth of the spoil to Melchizedek as recorded in Genesis 14:20. Then in the Law given through Moses it was...

August 18 2014 17 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ken van Zyl , I am a retired South African educationist living in Brazil.

Why do some churches in the world today refuse to preach the true Gospel of Jesus Christ and choose to adopt their own false doctrine?

Whilst I agree that we are saved by grace and not by our works, may I point out that the sinners of today need that old time preaching so that they can fully...

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Answer by Anthony Clinton , Teacher in China

Is Irresistible Grace biblical?

Irresistible Grace: is it possible to resist the grace of God when approached by God for salvation? If Irresistible grace were true, one would have to...

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Answer by JEAN KABUYA , Pastor @Breath of Life

Can a woman/wife be a pastor or preacher?

Blessings; Going to the Old Testament; in the days when men ruled families and nations and women were typically considered minors in court, Deborah became...

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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What does it mean when Psalm 21:12 says "You will make ready your arrows on your string toward their faces"?

God is likened here to a fearsome archer. He does not just have his arrows in his quiver, but has reading the arrow on it's bowstring and aimed it at the...

August 18 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What does it mean when Psalm 21:12 says "You will make ready your arrows on your string toward their faces"?

I humbly submit the short answer as to the meaning in today's vernacular might be summed up in the phrase "if you want it, then come and take it tough guy"....

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Question by Anonymous
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What does it mean when Psalm 21:12 says "You will make ready your arrows on your string toward their faces"?

More specifically the "on your string" part. What does it mean?

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

How should Christians view the Book of Mormon?

The Book of Mormon is a dangerous book because it seems like its wholly Christian but is a lure to get you involved (indoctrinated) so the LDS can feel safe...

August 18 2014 6 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is God?

August 18 2014

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

The English word "apology" comes from a Greek word which basically means "to give a defense." Christian apologetics, then, is the science of giving a defense...

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Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the balm of Gilead?

A balm is an aromatic, medicinal substance derived from plants. Gilead was an area east of the Jordan River, well known for its spices and ointments. The...

August 18 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

The philosophy of ethics is the study of how humans act and why they act the way they do. Metaethics is the study of the terms and metaphysical...

August 18 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Nihilism is a non-Christian belief that, in the end, "nothingness" prevails in a world that is totally meaningless. Nihilism teaches that God does not exist...

August 18 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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

Naturalism is the belief that all that exists in the universe is physical, material matter. There is no soul; we are just a complex collection of neurons....

August 18 2014 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Neal Pyle

Why did James warn that "not many should become teachers" when Paul tells us to "covet the better gifts"?

The order in which the teaching gift is listed has no bearing on its value. Teachers are more accountable to God, so one has to be very careful about his or...

August 18 2014 Follow Vote Up

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

Why does God not speak to all people and nations, everywhere, instead of allowing people to worship false gods?

The Jews/Israelites are God's chosen people, and Israelies were special to God, and chosen to bring the Messiah to the world; but as Jesus was prophesied fro...

Deuteronomy 7:6

August 18 2014 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Brenda Ruddock

What does it mean to "toil for the wind"?

Ecclesiastes 5:16

August 18 2014 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Craig Mcelheny , Christian Author

What does it mean that man is made in the image of God?

Imagine if you could, what this world would be like if it was part of our nature to be incapable of lying. I mean, precisely, the sum total of all lies in...

August 18 2014 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Larry Truelove

Did Peter prohibit women from braiding their hair?

I do not believe braiding a woman's hair is forbidden in the Bible. If that is what Peter meant, then it would seem logical to conclude that he also forbade...

August 18 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Can a person be born gay?

August 18 2014

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Why is Christianity such a bloody religion?

August 18 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the significance of the Medo-Persian Empire in biblical history?

The Medo-Persians, led by King Cyrus II, invaded Babylonia from the east in June of 539 B.C. and captured its capital, Babylon, in July of the same year. In...

August 17 2014 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about narcissism?

Narcissism is the term used in psychology to describe a preoccupation with self. It is a Greek term taken from the name of the mythological Narcissus, who...

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What is premillennialism?

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What does the Bible say about doing drugs?

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What does the Bible say about holy water?

August 17 2014

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the Christian's hope?

Most people understand hope as wishful thinking, as in "I hope something will happen." This is not what the Bible means by hope. The biblical definition of...

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Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?

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What does the Bible mean by 'ye are gods'?

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Answer by Michael Hill , Son. Servant. Slave. All of the Most High.

What should a Christian lady do if she's been dating a man from her church who starts to touch her inappropriately?

I would give a long, drawn out answer filled with theology, but that's not necessary here. There are two choices. 1. He can repent 2. You can "repent" of...

August 17 2014 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shantkumar S. Kunjam , An Indian, Mennonite Church, Pastor, Administrator, Bishop,

Do the souls of aborted babies go to heaven?

To answer the question I would like to quote 1 Corinthians 7:14 "For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is...

August 17 2014 1 Comments 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What does the Bible say about arrogance?

The words arrogance, arrogant, proud, and haughty are mentioned over 200 times in the NIV Bible. And in practically every occurrence, it is a behavior or...

August 16 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

Answer by Mike Dumais

Why is Christianity such a bloody religion?

We are spiritual beings having a human experience, (not the other way around). In our human experience, we are given the opportunity to transcend through the...

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Answer by mark wilkinson , retired school teacher and missionary

What does the Bible say about dinosaurs? Are there dinosaurs in the Bible?

Recent discoveries of dinosaur leg bones containing measurable amounts of C14 and possibly blood and protein, add scientific weight to the creationist belief...

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What is dispensational premillennialism / premillennial dispensationalism?

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What is the blasphemy challenge?

August 16 2014

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

In Genesis 49 the patriarch Jacob, sensing his impending death, gathers his sons to his bedside to bless them. Each son became the progenitor of one of the...

August 16 2014 1 Comments Follow Vote Up

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Did the Israelites in the book of Exodus cross the Red Sea or the Reed Sea?

The Hebrew word translated "red" in some 23 Old Testament verses dealing with the Exodus is the Hebrew word suph whose root is thought to be of Egyptian...

August 16 2014 1 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by S. Michael Houdmann , Got Questions Ministries
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What is the importance of the empty tomb?

From the earliest apostolic period, the reality of the empty tomb-the biblical truth that the tomb of Jesus of Nazareth was found empty by His disciples-has...

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What does the Bible say about foot-washing?

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What is the spiritual gift of discerning spirits?

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Is prayer to saints or Mary biblical?

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