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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 glorify God and enjoy him forever?
  5. How do we minister unto the Lord?
  6. Why would Pharaoh "console" himself when he saw that his fate was the same as the great nations of the past (Ezekiel 32:31)?
  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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Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What does the Bible mean when it says we have a sinful nature? What is a sinful nature?

Despite the common term "sin nature" used, it isn't actually a phrase found in scripture. (Some translations use "sin nature" to translate "flesh" in certain...

August 01 2021 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that we are more than conquerors?

We are more than conquerors; not only over sin and Satan, but the world, the reproaches, afflictions, and persecutions of it; which they cheerfully and...

July 31 2021 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Was Jesus talking about the rapture or judgment in Luke 17:34-37?

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Hi, Shirley. Yes, it is true that we as believers will not experience God's wrath (1 Thessalonians 5:9). 9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to...

July 31 2021

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

What happens once we die?

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Continuing, It amazes me that a narrative like John 11 directly addresses whether we lay in a grave until a judgment day, like Martha said, or if we who...

July 31 2021

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

Was Jesus talking about the rapture or judgment in Luke 17:34-37?

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But,it is promised to believers, that we will not experience God's wrath. So if they are left behind, when is the tribulation and Jesus’ return? Judgment is...

July 31 2021

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

What happens once we die?

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Cindy, I don't think you're right about this, I KNOW you are. Eternal life that ends when we die out of this body, and then begins again centuries later on a...

July 31 2021

Answer by Michael Durairaj S

Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?

This passage is a good example of Eph 5:6-7: “Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things God’s wrath comes on those who are...

July 31 2021 1 Comments 15 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Michael Durairaj S

Why did the old prophet lie to the man of God causing his death?

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Brother, God had told Moses to speak to the rock. Numbers 20:8: “Take the staff, and you and your brother Aaron gather the assembly together. Speak to that...

July 31 2021

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

Is hell literally a place of fire and brimstone?

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Okay, we agree. Let's stop there. We believe the word. That's got nothing to do with what we were discussing; whether hell is a place where the people who...

July 31 2021

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

Is belief the only requirement for salvation?

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The faith talked about in James is not talking about salvation. James 2 is about saved people doing what saved people are called to do. James isn't telling...

July 31 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What makes Christianity unique?

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It is the gospel that makes it true. First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that He was buried and rose again...

July 31 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is belief the only requirement for salvation?

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First John 5:13 These things have I written unto you that BELIEVE on the name of the Son of God, that ye may KNOW YE HAVE ETERNAL LIFE. Gods word. Faith...

July 31 2021

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why have pastors died due to COVID-19?

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I wrote that comment back in May. I'm actually still recovering! While I'm not suffering as badly from parasthesia, temporary paralysis, spasms, pain,...

July 31 2021

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

Why have pastors died due to COVID-19?

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Jennifer, did you get the second vaccine? I too felt very tired on the day after my second shot. Not, as it seems, as bad as you. I don't have a problem with...

July 31 2021

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

Why have pastors died due to COVID-19?

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The reason to get the vaccine is to stop the spread of the virus. The vaccine does that in large part. Nothing is infallible or 100%effective. Now that...

July 31 2021

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

What happens once we die?

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Today... a comma.... This discussion assumes that we have a courtroom like account of the dialogue between Jesus and the thieves who were executed alongside...

July 31 2021

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What does the Bible mean when it says we have a sinful nature? What is a sinful nature?

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Is there a particular verse you have in mind? Some very loose English translations of words like "flesh" aside, the Bible doesn't actually use the term "sin...

July 31 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean to test the spirits?

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One of the main things we are to test the spirits is by the gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that...

July 31 2021

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

Why do some Christians deny the existence of hell?

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God is love (1 John 4:8). Can love hate? When the scriptures say that God hates someone it's not describing how God feels inside. It isn't talking about...

July 31 2021

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

Why do some Christians deny the existence of hell?

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Nothing on earth lasts forever. In fact, the bible says heaven and earth will pass away (Mt 24:35, Rev 21:1) and there will be a new heaven and a new earth....

July 31 2021

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is belief the only requirement for salvation?

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God does not give anyone faith. He gives eternal life to those that believe. Romans 3:26-28. No one gets the seal of the Holy Spirit until they believe the...

July 31 2021

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

Was Jesus talking about the rapture or judgment in Luke 17:34-37?

Was Jesus referring to the rapture or judgment in Luke 17:34-37? At first, I thought this was the rapture (one being "taken" and the other being "left"). But...

July 31 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by lynn Sander

Is hell literally a place of fire and brimstone?

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Sorry for the delay in answering! I just want to clarify... Your comment: "We can trade scriptures to support our belief of what happens to the unsaved all...

July 30 2021

Answer by Billy P Eldred

Is belief the only requirement for salvation?

To me, the answer to your question is no, believing is not enough. But, BELIEVING is! In your example, did the person really believe? If you really believe...

July 30 2021 7 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Billy P Eldred

What makes Christianity unique?

The thing that makes Christianity unique? It is the no ONLY way to get eternal life! You next question would be “Can’t any religion make that same claim?” My...

July 30 2021 1 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does the Bible mean when it says we have a sinful nature? What is a sinful nature?

Sin is disobedience to God and His commandments. When God (as a holy Being -- that is, a Being without sin) created humans in His image (Genesis 1:26), He...

July 30 2021 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Is belief the only requirement for salvation?

July 30 2021

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

Is belief the only requirement for salvation?

The question: "Is belief the only requirement for salvation?" To 'believe' means to accept something by faith, (in this case, Jesus Christ) as being true....

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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is belief the only requirement for salvation?

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Matthew 7:21-23 Many will come before me on that day and call me Lord, and tell me, about all their good works. But Lord, Lord, look at what we've done. We...

July 30 2021

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is belief the only requirement for salvation?

Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the GIFT of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Romans 4:5 But to him that worketh not, but...

July 30 2021 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Robert Gipson

Is Rev 3:15-16 an instance where a Christian or a believer can be unsaved?

It is clear that Christ is not only the head but the judge of the church. In the book of the revelation, we are giving examples of Christ doing this very...

July 30 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Who's the "us" in the following vs: On the last day of creation, God said, "Let us make man in our image, in our likeness," (Genesis 1:26)?

God, while declared as one Being (Deuteronomy 6:4; Mark 12:29) exists in three Persons (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit). (For example, as indicated in Matthew...

July 30 2021 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Why do some Christians condemn when Jesus came to save?

I'll take a stab at this. Some people who call themselves christian do sometimes spend a lot of time condemning others. It's as if they don't understand John...

July 30 2021 Follow Vote Up

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

Is burial the only option a Christian can consider?

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Does it really matter what the catholic church thinks of the practice of cremation? No, it doesn't. The catholic church is not an authority on what's right...

July 30 2021

Comment by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

What does Malachi 2:16 mean when God says, 'I hate divorce'?

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The statement that God hates divorce is 100% true. God hates divorce. But this biblical truth is a prime example of the two wills of God. God's decreed will...

July 29 2021

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

Is burial the only option a Christian can consider?

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Our bodies will not be changed into a spiritual body. Jesus didn't die to save our bodies. From dust you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you will...

July 29 2021

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Are those who chose not to take the vaccine spiritually wrong?

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Gen 6:9 is referring to Noah being morally blameless among the various generations of people he lived through. It is not speaking of him being physically...

July 29 2021

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What does the Bible say about friends?

July 29 2021

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Are those who chose not to take the vaccine spiritually wrong?

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Why did GOD really sent the flood that only Noah's family would survive? Lets look to scripture for the answer as to what brought the flood. Also that is the...

July 29 2021

Comment by Kelli Hamann , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

What is the value of pastoral counseling?

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Totally, agree, Danny. My husband and I have been in ministry for most of the 35 years we’ve been married, and we’ve done a LOT of counseling with people...

July 29 2021

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

What is the value of pastoral counseling?

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Is counseling done by anyone other than a person's pastor assumed to be "secular" counseling? Instruction not received from a pastor doesnt necessarily come...

July 29 2021

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

What is the value of pastoral counseling?

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Thank you Danny! I appreciate your support on most of my comments. We clearly agree on most spiritual things. It's nice to have understanding friends. I...

July 29 2021

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

What is the value of pastoral counseling?

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Your answers don't get the support they deserve. Why? I have an opinion.... Tradition. Pastoral counseling is traditional. Somewhere in the halls of...

July 29 2021

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Is Rev 3:15-16 an instance where a Christian or a believer can be unsaved?

The Laodecians were "neither cold nor hot" in their deeds, but were rather "lukewarm." The figurative language shows that their major sin was apathy. They...

July 29 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I know if I am one of the elect?

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The broad road to destruction is trusting in any thing else to save you except what Jesus has already done. The narrow way is trusting in Jesus alone by...

July 29 2021

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

Is Rev 3:15-16 an instance where a Christian or a believer can be unsaved?

Just because we accept Jesus as Savior and Lord of our life, does not mean we do not sin anymore. It is the nature that we are born with. And we live in a...

July 29 2021 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How, why, and when did Satan fall from heaven?

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Satan is still in heaven accusing the brethren day and night. He will fall from heaven like lightning at the beginning of the tribulation. Second...

July 29 2021