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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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What is moral relativism?

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Can a baptized Christian support homosexuality?

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What should we learn from the life of Timothy?

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How should a Christian view environmentalism?

September 10 2019

Comment by Brother Paul , Paul's message in Eph 2 was to believers:

Who will be on earth during the 1000-year millennium period?

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I thank you for your detailed reply, may I ask are your comments based on a post-tribulation rapture?

September 10 2019

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

If I do not forgive others, does that mean my sins are not forgiven?

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When we trust Jesus as our savior, our sins are no longer accounted to us. Romans 4:6-8 He imputes his perfect righteousness to us, an will no more impute...

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What does the Bible say about communication?

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What does the Bible say about a Christian's responsibility?

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

Does Galatians 3:27 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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Larry, I'm am not saying that baptism isn't needed or wanted, just that it's not a requirement for salvation. I have worked in various capacities in several...

September 10 2019

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September 10 2019

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How are predestination and election connected with foreknowledge?

September 09 2019

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When, why, and how does the Lord God discipline us when we sin?

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What does it mean that Jesus is God's only begotten son?

September 09 2019

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

When Mary, the mother of Jesus, stated, "From now on all generations will call me blessed," does this mean she should be worshipped?

In my opinion, Mary did not mean her words to indicate a belief on her part that she was in any way to be venerated or worshipped, or that she would receive...

September 09 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

What is the significance of the words (Aleph, Beth, Gimel etc) listed in Psalm 119?

Good question, Cathy! Psalm 119 is a poem expressed in a creative literary form known as an acrostic poem that is fun and easy for the Jews to remember. It...

September 09 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can we know whether or not King Solomon went to heaven?

Although we cannot (in my opinion) know definitely, I believe that Solomon was saved, despite his idolatry in his later years. My main reasons for this...

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What is prayer?

September 09 2019

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What is the meaning of the Parables of the Lost Sheep and Lost Coin?

September 09 2019

Question by venkatesan Iyer

When Mary, the mother of Jesus, stated, "From now on all generations will call me blessed," does this mean she should be worshipped?

And Mary said:" My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my saviour, for he has been mindful of the humble state of his servant. From now on...

Luke 1:46 - 48

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Question by Angie Batia

How can we know whether or not King Solomon went to heaven?

Did Solomon go to heaven? He started out a very faithful follower but ended an idol worshiper. How do we know?

1 Kings 11:1 - 43

September 09 2019 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What is prayer?

According to Thy Word Psalm 119, prayer is 1 Cleansing Ps 119:9 “Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word....

September 09 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Did the author of Genesis ever intend the 7-day creation story to be taken literally?

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You say ‘The "light" that the Bible is referring to in the verses above is Jesus, not the light coming from a celestial body’. If so, then using your...

September 09 2019

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Did the author of Genesis ever intend the 7-day creation story to be taken literally?

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Billy, Are you asking if one of the 1800+ times yom is used without a modifier if it can stand for an eon/age? There are many times it is used to stand for...

September 09 2019

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What does it mean that the Bible is inspired?

September 09 2019

Comment by Michael Burkoski

When do believers go to heaven, before or after the appearance of the anti-Christ?

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As a believer I obviously looked into and researched this subject in God's Word, and came to realize that most if not all believers have their own...

September 09 2019

Comment by Ronald Todd Zeigler

Who will be on earth during the 1000-year millennium period?

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Jesus’ saved souls will inherit the Earth!

September 09 2019

Comment by Ronald Todd Zeigler

Who will be on earth during the 1000-year millennium period?

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Will the saved people inherit the Earth in the 1000 year reign of Jesus?

September 09 2019

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What does it mean to pray in Jesus' name?

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When, why, and how does the Lord God discipline us when we sin?

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Answer by Lateralis Christian

Did the author of Genesis ever intend the 7-day creation story to be taken literally?

Did the creation of humankind literally took six days? Verses: Creation (1st Day) "3. And God said, Let there be light: and there was light." "4. And God saw...

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

What is an anthropomorphism?

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Yes, I agree Ainsley! I look forward to having a resurrected body, that can eat, travel, be young and vibrant! I believe Jesus was giving a glimpse of the...

September 09 2019

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

What is the conscience?

Conscience in the Bible is an inborn sense of right and wrong. It is spoken of as "defiled" (Titus 1:15), and "seared" (1 Tim. 4:2). 3 main interpretations...

September 09 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What is the meaning of the following phrase: "He made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ."?

The mystery that Paul talks about here is the Gospel (Eph 1:9,10, 3:9, 6:19; Col 1:26,27). In the NT the word “mystery” refers to something hidden that has...

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Comment by Billy P Eldred

Did the author of Genesis ever intend the 7-day creation story to be taken literally?

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Jennifer. A question for you. The modifiers you speak of. They are numbers or represent sequences as I understand it. If, and again I emphasize if, the days...

September 09 2019

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September 08 2019

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If Jesus was God, why did He call God "My God?"

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Why did God love Jacob and hate Esau (Malachi 1:3; Romans 9:13)?

September 08 2019

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Why did Jesus instruct us to pray 'lead us not into temptation' when God states that He does not tempt us?

September 08 2019

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Who is the "us" when God stated "let us make man in our image"?

September 08 2019

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

What is the meaning of the following phrase: "He made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ."?

In my opinion, the specific "mystery" referenced in the verse cited in the question is not the gospel message itself (that is, God making salvation possible...

September 08 2019 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

Did the author of Genesis ever intend the 7-day creation story to be taken literally?

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A great and concise common sense summary of the creation week. The 7 literal days make complete sense. How folk read thousands/millions of years into this is...

September 08 2019

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

Should we expect a return on our giving?

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There are believers who have never tithed who have testimonies of how blessed they've been of God. I'm sorry, but giving a certain amount of money to the...

September 08 2019

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Who will be on earth during the 1000-year millennium period?

The short answer according with the Bible is that only Satan and his angels will inhabit the earth during this time (Rev 20:1-3), no one else will be alive...

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