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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 are "pruning hooks" and "plowshares" in Micah 4:3?
  7. What does the Bible say about Christians and Israel?
  8. 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 James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is a believer expected to do after s/he realises that s/he has grieved the Holy Spirit?

Ephesians 4:30 And grieve not the Holy Spirit in whom ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. Believers can get out of fellowship with God through sin, but...

January 26 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can I understand the Book of Revelation?

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Mr Love, The scripture says the leaves of the tree of life is for the healing of the nations. It says nothing about the nations being in heaven, so you're...

January 26 2020

Comment by Kenny W

Who is Larry D. Harper, and is his 'Voice of Elijah' newsletter Biblical?

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I found this audio. Here is the link. Fast forward to about 21 minutes, he starts talking about Larry there....

January 26 2020

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

Why weren't Adam and Eve created at the same time?

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A beautiful and true belief Donna. God has planned and provided all for His creation. Especially for those who believe!

January 26 2020

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Who am I supposed to choose when put in a situation between my own child or my husband, who is not my son's biological father?

January 25 2020

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How can I know when God is telling me to do something?

January 25 2020

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What is Calvinism and is it biblical? What are the five points of Calvinism?

January 25 2020

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

What does it mean, "And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death." (Revelation 20:14 KJV)

I interpret the Bible as portraying a temporary abode (Hades) where the spirits of the unrighteous or unredeemed dead will continue to exist after temporal...

January 25 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gary Wainwright , Follower of Jesus Christ, Husband, Father, Civil Engineer

How does God's sovereignty work together with free will?

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James, you say “God does not give us the faith to believe” yet the Bible says “So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ” (Romans...

January 25 2020

Comment by Dorothy Mathieson

Is silent prayer biblical?

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Yes, God answers silent prayer. When my son was only 3 years of age, we were walking along a road, where cars were parked. I decided we needed to cross this...

January 25 2020

Comment by Sarah Bruns

Is it bad for Christians to watch the Dragon Ball Z series?

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Please read the Dao of Dragon Ball Z and watch the upcoming "3rd Adam" video on a missionary named Spencer Smith's YouTube channel. Dragon Ball Z is not...

January 25 2020

Answer by THEODORE FREITAS

Who are the "least of these" in the Bible?

The "least of these" also refers to those that are your enemies or those that hate you. Matthew 5:44-46, 44" But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for...

January 25 2020 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?

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Your sin has long been forgotten and paid for. He remembers our sin no more. Since your husband committed adultery you are free to marry. But, like my...

January 25 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why are Christians so strongly against premarital sex?

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The reference is to Deuteronomy 22:28-29. I left out paying the fifty shekels of silver to the father of the damsel. I also reference Matthew 7 Unjust...

January 25 2020

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

How can I know that Scripture is of itself sufficient for faith and for life?

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That would still be my opinion, since it seemed to me that the answer to the question could be found in the guidance or content of the verses that were cited...

January 25 2020

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Is there more than one heaven?

January 25 2020

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

Does it matter when and where we pray?

Although Jesus spoke of praying privately in passages such as Matthew 6:5-6, it was not because of God being any more or less accessible to Christians based...

January 25 2020 Follow Vote Up

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

Is pork not good to eat for Christians?

As indicated in passages such as Matthew 15:1-20, Mark 7:1-23, and Acts 10:9-16, former distinctions made in the Old Testament Law between ceremonially...

January 25 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Donna Williams

Why weren't Adam and Eve created at the same time?

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I agree, and would like to say that everything that was created was already in the heart and mind of God. I also believe that God was also showing us as...

January 25 2020

Answer by Chris Eleam , Chris Eleam

What did Jude mean when he said to "keep yourselves in the love of God?" (Jude 21)

We find the answer to that question in Jesus’ own words, spoken on the final night of his life here on earth. He said: “If you observe my commandments, you...

January 25 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What should we learn from the life of Samson?

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This is one of the places in the old testament that shows that the Holy Spirit could leave a man. In the new testament under grace the Holy Spirit never...

January 25 2020

Question by Pilar Lugtu

Is pork not good to eat for Christians?

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

Does it matter when and where we pray?

1 Kings 8:29-30 King James Version (KJV) 29 That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My n...

1 Kings 8:29 - 30

January 25 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How can I know that Scripture is of itself sufficient for faith and for life?

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Tim, do you remember that similar question I asked that you said the references cited were self-explanatory?

January 25 2020

Comment by Shawn Galloway

Can a person be saved and not inherit the kingdom of God?

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Excellent explaination!!!

January 24 2020

Comment by don SAGE

Should a Christian woman wear a bikini?

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Depends whether it's out of ignorance to be wearing one or to tempt a man to lust I suppose. In the end of things it would be up to Him. My girls were told...

January 24 2020

Answer by Donna Williams

Why wasn't Cain's punishment death?

In my opinion the story of Cain is a depiction of the grace and mercy of God. We all as sinners deserved the death penalty, but God did not reward us...

January 24 2020 1 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by michelle perry , am a lowly servant and believer of Jesus Christ

What is a believer expected to do after s/he realises that s/he has grieved the Holy Spirit?

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Thank you so much Simeon and Tim for your answers to this question. I too had grieved the Holy Spirit but realized it and also realized I wasn't living in...

January 24 2020

Answer by Matthew Beerman

Who am I supposed to choose when put in a situation between my own child or my husband, who is not my son's biological father?

This is a difficult situation to be sure. As a retired police officer I had to deal with many situations like this and I feel for parents who have to walk...

January 24 2020 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is God's Word?

God’s Word is right and truth: Ps 33:4; Jn 17:17. It is perfect/pure/tamim (Hebrew): 2Sa 22:31 ppp Ps 18:30; Pr 30:5 It is failproof: 1Ki 8:56; III Kings...

January 24 2020 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Sandra Hardin

Who is Larry D. Harper, and is his 'Voice of Elijah' newsletter Biblical?

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I am wondering the same thing

January 24 2020

Answer by osaze james

What does it mean to take the Lord's name in vain?

I will simply put it: taking the name of the Lord in vain is having a form of godliness and denying the power, boldly confessing him with lips and having a...

January 24 2020 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Is it possible to be Christian and pro-choice at the same time?

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Questions like this one do a great service for believers by exposing some of the reasons why the church is so segregated. This question actually asks the...

January 24 2020

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What does the Bible say about modern day secular music?

January 24 2020

Comment by Brandi Sanchez

What does the Bible say about modern day secular music?

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Very well said very true

January 24 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How does God's sovereignty work together with free will?

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I know most of what I wrote is not what you believe, but I can tell you that there are a lot of people in hell who believed they were chosen by God but never...

January 24 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I overcome the fear of death? How can I stop being scared of dying?

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There are cases where God does take us before our time. First Corinthians 5:5 Turn such a one over to Satan to kill the flesh, so that his spirit may be...

January 24 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How does God's sovereignty work together with free will?

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God made the way of salvation before the foundation of the world. And faith is not a work. It is faith without works. Free to all who believe. Romans 4:5 But...

January 23 2020

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

Who are the morning stars who sang together mentioned in Job 38:7?

In my opinion, both references in the verse (that is, to the morning stars, as well as to the sons of God) pertain to spiritual or angelic beings...

January 23 2020 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Billy P Eldred

Who was the first Jew?

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I would agree since the question was who was the first Jew. That removes the question of how the and in what tie the word Jew was used in the question as...

January 23 2020

Comment by Bob Johnson , Layperson. Self Educated Theologically - see full bio

How does God's sovereignty work together with free will?

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Mr. Kraft. You said Total Depravity is not true or no one would believe and be saved. That's true, Unless God can save them. But God can do all things (luke...

January 23 2020

Comment by lynn Sander

Is it possible to be Christian and pro-choice at the same time?

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Mr. Hickman, Yes abortion has become a political issue. I don't think christians should fall into that trap on any issue; they should be in the world...

January 23 2020

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

What did Jude mean when he said to "keep yourselves in the love of God?" (Jude 21)

Here we have obedience spoken of. “If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love” (John 15:10). “But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the...

January 23 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Are we free from our sins by the death or resurrection of Jesus, or both?

January 23 2020