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  1. How can one become a “partaker of the divine nature”?
  2. What does the potter’s work in Jeremiah 18:1-6 teach us about God’s authority over our lives and His ability to reshape us when we go astray?
  3. Does Ezekiel prophesy about an invasion of Egypt by Nebuchadnezzar which never actually took place? Ezekiel 29:17–20
  4. What are "pruning hooks" and "plowshares" in Micah 4:3?
  5. What does the Bible say about Christians and Israel?
  6. What is meant by "the age" or "the ages" in the Bible (Ex: Matthew 28:20, Hebrews 9:26 and Romans 16:25; Ephesians 2:7 and 3:9)?
  7. How do we minister unto the Lord?
  8. Why would Pharaoh "console" himself when he saw that his fate was the same as the great nations of the past (Ezekiel 32:31)?
  9. What does it mean that the name of the city is ‘The Lord is There’ in Ezekiel 48:35?


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February 18 2024

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February 18 2024

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How much do we know about Matthew the disciple?

February 17 2024

Comment by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Why didn't God the Father or the Holy Spirit take the form of a human being to redeem mankind?

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I found the following commentary to be useful in addressing this question:...

February 17 2024

Answer by Zachary Campbell

Why appeal to the "name" of the Lord? (Psalm 31:3)

Calling upon the "name" of the Lord is insightful and prompts a multifaceted exploration. Here are some potential angles to consider: **Theological and...

February 17 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?

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`(•¿•)' Thanx Mark!

February 17 2024

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

Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?

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`(•¿•)' Thanx Mark!

February 17 2024

Answer by Zachary Campbell

Why is John chapter 3 verse 16 popular?

## John 3:16: A Verse of Enduring Popularity and Significance John 3:16, stating "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever...

February 17 2024 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Zachary Campbell

How was Israel like a burning stick? (Zechariah 3:2)

The imagery of Israel being compared to a "burning stick plucked from the fire" in Zechariah 3:2 carries several symbolic meanings, depending on your...

February 17 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Zachary Campbell

Who was the Joshua in Zechariah 3:1-10?

## Joshua in Zechariah 3:1-10: A High Priest in Transition It's important to distinguish this Joshua from the other prominent biblical figure of the same...

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Answer by Zachary Campbell

Why the "filthy clothes"? (Zechariah 3:3)

In Zechariah 3:3, Joshua the high priest is depicted wearing "filthy clothes" as he stands before the angel of the Lord. This imagery carries significant...

February 17 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?

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You said that better than I could! Just making sure my BFC is still with me. ;-)

February 17 2024

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Is "faith" a gift or a process?

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And yes, Jennifer, you can do the same thing with underlining (underscoring): you type at the beginning of the text that you want underlined. Then at the end...

February 17 2024

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Can I be fully healed and made whole?

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Carina, I have a Christian married daughter (mother of one) who has OCD. My wife and I instructed her in the Christian faith until she eloped and got...

February 17 2024

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Do all bad events have a good purpose? (Romans 8:28)

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There is a similar expression in the Old Testament book of Psalms 35, MSG -- "But those who want the best for me, Let them have the last word—a glad shout!—...

February 17 2024

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

Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?

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No, to every question you tendered to me, Mark; I'm not saying any of that. (I don't think) Jesus was crucified for our sin. 'There is now no condemnation to...

February 17 2024

Answer by Leslie Coutinho

Why the "filthy clothes"? (Zechariah 3:3)

Zechariah 3:3: Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and stood before the angel. Zechariah the prophet had a vision given to him by the Lord: Joshua...

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What is the book of Judith?

February 16 2024

Comment by Merle Mullet , A farmer bears witness to the miracle of life each spring

Is "faith" a gift or a process?

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Thanks Mark. A seed of faith is the capacity to believe. It is a gift of God to everyone. Seed faith is inherent knowledge which comes from being made in the...

February 16 2024

Answer by Zachary Campbell

What is the Nigerian Bible? My agnostic sister mentioned it as being different from the Bible but I cannot find anything other than the Bible translated into Nigerian.

It's understandable that you're confused, as your sister's statement seems to be referring to something that doesn't quite exist. Here's the breakdown:...

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Answer by Zachary Campbell

What is the meaning of BC and AD (B.C. and A.D.)?

BC and AD are used to mark years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. They stand for: * **BC:** **Before Christ**, referring to years before the estimated...

February 16 2024 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Zachary Campbell

What does the Bible say about the concept of a common law marriage?

The Bible doesn't directly address the concept of common-law marriage, which is a legal construct existing in some countries but not recognized universally....

February 16 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Zachary Campbell

What does the Bible say about attitude?

## What Does the Bible Say About Attitude? The Bible doesn't have a dedicated section on "attitude," but it speaks extensively about the inner character and...

February 16 2024 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Zachary Campbell

What does the Bible say about art?

The Bible doesn't have a single, unified message about art. However, different passages offer diverse perspectives on its creation, purpose, and potential...

February 16 2024 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?

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Danny, in your first paragraph, are you saying that the forgiveness that happened at the cross was actually not the sufficient payment of our sins, that we...

February 16 2024

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

Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?

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No! We are born of the Spirit of God; THEN, we confess our sin and are forgiven. The flesh CANNOT accomplish anything on its own. (John 6:63) How did the...

February 16 2024

Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Why do people die with Illness when the Bible says, "By His stripes we are healed"?

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God the Son gave Paul new doctrine for us Gentiles. Regardless of what the actual "thorn" was, God states that his grace is sufficient for many things that...

February 16 2024

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

Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?

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Jesus said nothing about understanding anything before this rebirth could happen. Please notice that when he told Nicodemus that he needed to be born again...

February 16 2024

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

Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?

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So until and unless a person "develops to the age or mental capacity to know what sin is," that person doesn't need Christ as Savior? If a person's mentality...

February 16 2024

Comment by Fred O Agyekum

Do we become angels after we die?

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Good explanation, very clear answer.

February 16 2024

Comment by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Why did David choose five smooth stones before going to fight Goliath?

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I have absolutely no idea why David pick up 5 stones, so I checked with my favorite commentator and found that he didn't know either!

February 16 2024

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

Who is "the word" that was in the beginning in John 1?

Verse 14 of John 1 says plainly that the Word is the Son from the Father who became flesh. You have to close your eyes to try to prevent yourself from seeing...

February 16 2024 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ronald Selwyn

Why do people die with Illness when the Bible says, "By His stripes we are healed"?

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Mark, thanks for your reply. Of course, God has changed from the Law to the New Covenant, but not Jesus. "Jesus is the same yesterday today and forever. "...

February 16 2024

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What does the Bible say about a Christian making choices?

February 16 2024

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Will I be able to know if a family member is saved when I get to heaven?

February 15 2024

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Why did God curse women with birth pains?

February 15 2024

Comment by Mark Vestal , Proud of nothing of myself. Freed by Christ who did it all!

Is "faith" a gift or a process?

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Merle, that may be the best explanation I've read. Very accurate I believe. Thanks!

February 15 2024

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Should I keep a pregnancy out of infidelity?

February 15 2024

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Is Irresistible Grace biblical?

February 15 2024

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

Are Israel and the church the same thing? Does God still have a plan for Israel?

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This is a very scriptural answer, Ariel. I think it makes sense to a well-read person of good intelligence. But what about the unsophisticated, uneducated...

February 15 2024

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

Are Israel and the church the same thing? Does God still have a plan for Israel?

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"If his disciples could not understand this fact while Jesus was alive and still on earth, how could people who were not close to him understand?" That is...

February 15 2024

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What did Jesus mean by "I will give you rest" in Matthew 11:28?

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How do we become healthy physically? We eat well (healthy diet). Sleep well. Exercise daily or at least regularly. Good hygiene is also needed. Spiritual...

February 15 2024

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What is the significance of the resurrection?

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" Tyndale Publishers outlines these 5 points in their commentary today that the resurrection guarantees: 1. Jesus was truly the Son of God. (Romans 1:4) 2....

February 15 2024

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Is heaven sexless (Matthew 22:30)?

February 15 2024

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February 15 2024