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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. How do we minister unto the Lord?
  5. Why would Pharaoh "console" himself when he saw that his fate was the same as the great nations of the past (Ezekiel 32:31)?
  6. What does the Bible say about Christians and Israel?
  7. 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)?


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Comment by Billy P Eldred

Will more people go to heaven or to hell?

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James, your first sentence of the last paragraph says it correctly. ONLY those who believe are Saved. NOT those who once believed. To those Jesus says away...

November 21 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the New Covenant?

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The covenant with the nation of Israel will be finished after the tribulation and during the 1,000 year of reign on the earth. 144,000 Jews will be saved...

November 21 2021

Comment by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

Why did God harden Pharaoh's heart?

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Agnes, you are exactly right! I never thought of it that way, but now I see that you are spot on! Thanks and blessings!

November 21 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

If I am saved and all of my sins are forgiven, why not continue to sin?

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Colossians 3:3 We are dead and our life is hidden with Christ in God. Colossians 2:13 We have been forgiven all trespasses. We can not add one thing to what...

November 21 2021

Answer by Bruce Lyon , Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly

Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?

In Arabic, the name for God is Allah which means that people in the Middle East and elsewhere who speak Arabic and are Christians will refer to God as Allah....

November 21 2021 13 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Are the children of Adam/Eve (human race) being punished for the sins of the parents?

If a mother stays drunk on alcohol the whole time she's pregnant with a child, and the child is born with multiple complications related to alcohol...

November 21 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

If Adam and Eve hadn't sinned, introducing death into creation, wouldn't the world have gotten overpopulated?

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I'm not fond of admitting this, but my initial thought was the same as what Mr Houdmann's main point is. That in a perfect world untainted by corruption...

November 21 2021

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

What is the meaning of "Jahovia Nissi"?

Great question, Patty! Jehovah-nissi according to the NAVE's Topical Bible is an altar. Exodus 17:15: Easton's Bible Dictionary says it is referring to...

November 21 2021 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Appelt

Who are the elect of God?

The ‘elect of God’ are believers, but not by the process of election. The word ‘elect’ is a word supposedly transliterated from the Greek, ‘eklektos.’ It is...

November 21 2021 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

According to Exodus 20:8-11, is Sunday still a holy day?

According to Exodus 20:8-11 Saturday is the Lord's day, a day that God blessed and made holy. As far as I'm aware, the Bible does not mention any other day...

November 20 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Appelt

Is the book of Revelation written in chronological order?

In the general sense the book of Revelation is chronological according to Revelation 1:19. However, there is a bit of recapping especially in the three...

November 20 2021 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Al Mark

What do you say to someone who claims Jesus went to hell?

This subject has been addressed in other places, and this article does a great job explaining it: https://www.gotquestions.org/did-Jesus-go-to-hell.html The...

November 20 2021 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Appelt

What is the book of Jude?

The author of the letter of Jude is usually considered to be the half-brother of Jesus, but another possible candidate is the apostle Jude. In Matthew 10:3,...

November 20 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What do you say to someone who claims Jesus went to hell?

Hosea 4:6 says My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Proverbs 31:8 - a King is appointed to defend the weak. Jesus is the King of kings. He was both...

November 20 2021 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is prayer walking? Is it Biblical to go on a prayer walk?

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Prayer walking draws attention to the people doing the praying. Do they actually think that God will grant them their request quicker if they do it while out...

November 20 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Will more people go to heaven or to hell?

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Paul said, absent from the body, present with the Lord. Our body dies but our soul/spirit goes to heaven to await the resurrection of our new sinless bodies....

November 20 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Will more people go to heaven or to hell?

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What is bible repentance? It is the Greek word metanoia. It means to change your mind and accept Jesus as the only way of salvation. John 3:18 Believers are...

November 20 2021

Comment by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

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Adam and Eve were equally and wonderfully made in the divine image of God. God gave them (and us) a spirit that lives inside of a human body. We are a spirit...

November 20 2021

Question by Anonymous
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Why did Paul and Silas start praying and singing hymns at midnight?

What is it about midnight?

Acts 16:25

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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why did Paul say that women should keep silent in church?

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First Timothy 2:11-15 Adam was formed first, and then Eve. But Jesus came through the women. Not man. Jesus was born of a virgin. But authority is given to...

November 20 2021

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What does the Bible say about fun and entertainment?

November 19 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why do we say Christians are "born again"?

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We are born again by the Spirit of God when we accept Jesus as our only hope of heaven. First Corinthians 15:1-4 That He died for our sins, according to the...

November 19 2021

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

What is the "quietness" that the prophet speaks about in Isaiah 32:17?

17 The work of righteousness will be peace, And the effect of righteousness, quietness and assurance forever. (NIV)

Isaiah 32:1 - 20

November 19 2021 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the Shema?

November 19 2021

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

Why does God create people when He knows they are going to go to hell?

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Okay Ben Jones, I think I got it. You say God only created Adam and Eve, He only "helped" on everybody else, except Jesus. I think that's how you put it....

November 19 2021

Comment by Kenneth Heck

Who are the two women coming with the wind in their wings like the wings of a stork?

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The three women are cooperating in evil. The woman in the ephah is supported by the two angels until her time to manifest comes (as storks do). Demonic...

November 19 2021

Comment by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

What should be the order of priorities in our family?

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James, Mr. Houdmann and I assumed that one is already saved and had a relationship with God. I was pointing out that priorities in one's life change...

November 19 2021

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Who is the bride of Christ?

November 18 2021

Comment by Patrice Wilkinson

Should a Christian practice yoga?

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I use yoga and have off and on for years. I started when walking, running, and other forms of exercise did not help relax my body. I don’t see how body...

November 18 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What should be the order of priorities in our family?

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There is no relationship with God until we are born again. Ephesians 1:13-14 and Ephesians 4:30. Without the Spirit of God their is no salvation. Romans 8:9....

November 18 2021

Comment by Kyra Dolores

Who are the two women coming with the wind in their wings like the wings of a stork?

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Best answer with the exception of the angels being wicked. I say this because the angels were obedient to God. Rebellion is as witchcraft. Angels are...

November 18 2021

Comment by Kyra Dolores

Who are the two women coming with the wind in their wings like the wings of a stork?

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I disagree and think it means he is holding back wickedness under the care of two angels, probably good, as they are obedient to God, until the appointed...

November 18 2021

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

What is the Assemblies of God Church, and what do they believe?

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Defending Mr Houdmann is not what I do, trust me. Challenging his conservative views is more to my taste. But I agree with what he said. He didn't say 'being...

November 18 2021

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

What is the purpose of communion?

The second part of communion is the part I'd like to talk about. The cup in the Lord’s Supper serves as 2 reminders: We are to look back to the shed blood of...

November 18 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Does God really regard everyone "as nothing"? (Daniel 4:35)

Yes, compared to God who is everything, we are nothing. Think of how vast this universe is! See the hymn at the very bottom of my answer, based on this verse...

November 17 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Did Jesus in Mark 11:23-24 promise to give literally anything we ask in faith?

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Let's examine this thing called faith. Abraham is said to be the father, or the man of faith. (Gal 3:9). In Gen 12, God approaches Abraham, seemingly out of...

November 17 2021

Answer by John Appelt

What is the book of James?

The date and authorship of the book of James may be different than the traditional thinking. A few scholars are beginning to consider it written a few years...

November 17 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I tap into the wisdom of God?

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First John 2:2 And He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world. First Corinthians 1:18 For the preaching...

November 17 2021

Answer by Philip Davies

Can a divorced woman remarry?

This is a good question, and it is an important one. The answer is that you are free to marry your friend. Sin was committed in your first marriage when you...

November 17 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emmanuel Kameya

Can a divorced woman remarry?

I'm not married and I've not yet married but with the little that I know about marriage in light of the scripture, I will try and answer this question. So...

November 17 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Can a divorced woman remarry?

Divorce is not the unforgivable sin. You said you received Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior eleven years ago, so eleven years ago every sin of yours was...

November 17 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Can a divorced woman remarry?

Good question, Aranka! Can a divorced woman remarry? The only specific allowance for remarriage after a divorce is for adultery (Matthew 19:9), as you have...

November 17 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

How can I be sure I am praying according to the will of God?

To be sure that you are praying in God’s will, the first thing I think of is to say, “God, make Your desires mine.” Years ago, God inspired the following...

November 17 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Did Jesus in Mark 11:23-24 promise to give literally anything we ask in faith?

We must ask “according to His will” (1 John 5:14) in order to qualify. Yes, the fervent prayer of faith submits to God’s will (Matthew 6:9-10) and will be...

November 17 2021 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Did Jesus in Mark 11:23-24 promise to give literally anything we ask in faith?

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I don't think we realize how harmful it is to the gospel to say that Jesus didn't "literally" mean what He said about some things. Did He literally mean He...

November 17 2021

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

Did Jesus in Mark 11:23-24 promise to give literally anything we ask in faith?

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It's not about the quality of your request to God. It's about you, me, them, trusting God to do what we ask of Him. That's the hard part. Nobody WHO KNOWS...

November 17 2021

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

What’s the whole meaning behind Psalms 23:4?

This is an interesting question, Iupeli. Everyone must go through the valley of the shadow of death. And it's cold. But trust the Good Shepherd's promise,...

November 16 2021 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emmanuel Kameya

Did Jesus in Mark 11:23-24 promise to give literally anything we ask in faith?

The bible is usually poetic in several passages. I don't thing Jesus was being literal when he said 'anything' in that passage. He was however being...

November 16 2021 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up