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#34 When the Lord admonishes us to "Watch and Pray", what is meant by the word "Watch"? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Matthew 26:41, (Watch = Grēgoreuō: to watch, to give strict attention to, be cautious, active, to take heed lest through remission and indolence some destructive calamity suddenly overtake one), 1 Corinthians 10:13, 1 Peter 5:8, 2 Corinthians 2:11

Are we supposed to quote scripture every time we pray? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: John 15:7, Psalms 138:2, 1 John 5:14, 2 Corinthians 3:6, Matthew 22:29, 1 Samuel 16:7

Can a person's ministry be the ministry of prayer? Is it a ministry that God gives? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: 1 Corinthians 12, Romans 12:6-8, Luke 2:36-38, Luke 2:25

Is it possible to understand the tongues we speak? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Mark 16:16, Acts 2:1-21, 1 Corinthians 14:4, 1 Corinthians 12:29-31

How do you know God has answered your prayer if you can't hear his voice? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: John 4:24, Hebrews 11:6, Matthew 6:9, Romans 10:17, Hebrews 11:1, John 15:7, 1 John 5:14, Mark 11:23-24, James 1:6-8, James 4:3

#29 Could a soul be lost because no one persevered in prayers for his salvation? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Ezekiel 22:30, Ezekiel 3:17, Romans 10:9-15, 2 Thessalonians 3:1, Matthew 9:37-38

Is it possible for our prayers to be blocked by the enemy? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Daniel 10, John 15:7, Matthew 6:5-13, 1 Peter 3:7

Can you please throw more light on vain repetitions? Because honestly, does it literally mean that you pray once and that's it? You're not supposed to repeat the same prayer to God? I am asking this because we are also taught to be persistent in prayer. Luke 11:5-9. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Matthew 6:5-13, Psalms 91:1, Matthew 26:39-44, 2 Corinthians 12:7-9, Numbers 22:1-20, 1 Kings 18:43-44

Is prayer every single word you utter that is directed at God? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Ephesians 3:20, John 15:7, Joshua 1:8, Philippians 4:8, Proverbs 20:27

An anonymous listener asks: What happens to a person in our dispensation who dies without hearing the gospel of Jesus Christ? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Romans 5:10, Romans 1:20, Romans 2:15, Genesis 18:25, Revelation 20:12

MJ asks: Reincarnation. How true is it? How can you explain the people who were believed to have been born again into other peoples bodies and can remember happenings from the past ? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Hebrews 9:27, Ephesians 2:8-9.

An anonymous listener asks: Why do we worship on Sundays if we should keep the sabbath Holy? Interesting, isn't it? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Hebrews 9:16-17, Psalms 50:4, Genesis 15:8-18, Isaiah 54:5, Exodus 20:8-11, Exodus 16:23-30, Ezekiel 20:12, 1 Corinthians 16:2, Acts 2:47, Colossians 2:16, Ephesians 1:13, Ephesians 4:30, 1 Corinthians 6:19, Hebrews 4:9-10, Exodus 21:2, Exodus 23:10-11

Phoebe asks: Which verse in the Bible asks for a dating couple to seek for marriage counselling from a priest before marriage? In short, is marriage counselling biblical? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Proverbs 15:22, Proverbs 20:18, Proverbs 24:6, Proverbs 22:3.

20. How come some people get to die twice, ie. Get to visit heaven or hell and then come back alive? Doesn't this contradict Hebrews 9:27 and Luke 16:19? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Genesis 1:26, John 4:24, Hebrews 12:9, Genesis 2:7, Psalms 138:2, Galatians 5:16-18, 2 Corinthians 10:3-4, Romans 12:3, 1 Peter 1:9, Mark 8:18, Matthew 16:23, 1 Peter 2:2, 1 Corinthians 14:4, Jude 1:20, Hebrews 9:27, Luke 16...

An anonymous listener asks: What really is fornication? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Genesis 1:1-3, John 1:1-4, John 8:12, Hebrews 13:1, John 3:16, 2 Timothy 3:3, Acts 8:27-38, John 4:24, Chronicles 21:11, Ezekiel 16:29, Matthew 5:322

This is probably the most popular question yet: Does God actually pick our partners for us? Do we have "one right partner" or we have several suitors so that our union with any one of them would please God? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:21-24, Genesis 3:12, Hosea 1:2, Matthew 1:20, Leviticus 21:7, 14, Deuteronomy 24:1-3, 1 Timothy 3:11, 1 Peter 2:9, Revelation 5:10, Matthew 27:51, 2...

What is the Bible's stand on feminism? Big question, isn't it? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Galatians 3:28, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Matthew 5:48, Luke 6:31, 1 Corinthians 14:34-35, 1 Corinthians 1:11-12, Romans 16:1-2, 1 Corinthians 16:19, Genesis 3:16, Ephesians 5:22, Ephesians 5:25, 1 Corinthians 14:33, Ephesians 5:31-32, Ephesians 5:21, 1 Corinthians 11:1, Luke 8:1-3, Luke 23:28.

Macleana asks: I believe a person can win souls for all the wrong reasons and by wrong reasons I mean his motive may be to please man..If this person succeeds in his bid to win souls, would it be accounted to him as being faithful? Will Heaven still rejoice over this deeds? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Numbers 22, Numbers 23, Numbers 20:1-13, Proverbs 16:2, Romans 14:23, Romans 8:8, Hebrews 11:6, Matthew...

An "anonymous female listener" asks: When God said the only commandment with a promise is honouring parents, what exactly did He mean? When He said parents should not provoke their children to anger, in what context was it? What happens if one parent is honoured and the other is not because of the treatment he gives his child. Would that be an exemption with a reason being that, the parent doesn't...

A female listener asks 5 great questions on marriage and sex: Do you think entering into a relationship because you feel like you're at the point where you're emotionally, mentally, spiritually and financially stable enough to add value to someone else's life, ie. to be someone's life partner, a good reason to enter a relationship? Is entering into a relationship with the sole intention of giving...

An anonymous listener asks: Is clapping your hands whiles praying biblical at all? Why do charismatic churches do it? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: John 4:24, 1 John 5:7, John 1:1-18, 1 John 4:2-3, Romans 12:2, 2 Corinthians 3:17, Matthew 22:37 (MSG), Acts 8:26-39, Prayer postures (Genesis 17:3, Exodus 9:27-29, 1 Kings 8:54, Mark 6:41), Luke 22:44 (Hematohidrosis), 1 Samuel 1:12-15, Acts 2:12-13.

Kobby is back with another question: Must churches pay tax? The word of God answers it beautifully! SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Matthew 17:24, Matthew 22:15-22, Romans 13:1-3, Matthew 22:37-39, Daniel 6:1-23, Daniel 3:1-25, Matthew 10:28

Selsy asks: Why was David called a man after God's own heart even after everything he did, and how can I also become one after God's own heart? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Acts 13:22, 1 Samuel 13:14, 1 Samuel 17:37, Psalms 119:105, Psalms 19:7-14, 2 Samuel 6:14, 2 Samuel 6:20-22, 2 Samuel 11:2-5, 2 Samuel 12:13, Psalms 51:10-12, Psalms 51:17, Hebrews 4:14-16, Romans 9:30, Hebrews 11, Psalms 103:14, Matt...

MJ asks: Why does a good God let bad things happen to good people? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: Matthew 10:29, Job 2:7, 1 John 1:5, Romans 5:12, James 1:2, 2 Corinthians 4:17, Isaiah 53:3-5, Isaiah 53:7-10, Isaiah 55:8, Revelation 21:4

How do we reconcile predestination, free will and God's omniscience/sovereignty? Is it possible for all three to work together and be independent of one another? If God knew the end from the beginning, then we do not have free will; We have been set up to do what he has envisioned. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES: John 3:1-10, John 11-21, Matthew 11:27-28, John 6:35-37, John 6:44, Acts 2:22, Romans 9:12-14,...