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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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How can I overcome being "burnt" by the church in the past and have a renewed passion for church and a desire to attend church again?

May 13 2019

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

How does predestination work as described by scripture?

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Some of those support verses use the term 'predestination' but none seem to support the theory that that means God pre-chose certain people to be...

May 13 2019

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

What is the first resurrection? What is the second resurrection?

What is the difference between the first resurrection and the second resurrection? At least two future resurrections are described in the Bible. The first...

May 13 2019 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Terry Gillard , Worship Leader and Engineer

How does predestination work as described by scripture?

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What a wonderful list of powerful scriptures! Yet not one of them says we are predestined in the sense of God choosing who will be saved. They are used by...

May 13 2019

Answer by Ben Jones , Retired Professional Photographer

What is the theory of punctuated equilibrium?

Simply put the evolutionists in their desperate attempt to explain away God and His creation have dreamed up punctuated equilibrium. Supposedly animals...

May 13 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I please God?

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John 6:40 And this is the will of Him who sent me, that all that seeth the Son, and believeth on Him, may have everlasting life, and I will raise him up on...

May 13 2019

Comment by Samuel Reed

Who are the "sons of God" in Job 38:7?

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God is telling Job that there was no human being present when the earth was formed. The word for sons can also mean "a member of a group" This group may well...

May 13 2019

Comment by Kevin Honeycutt , Servant of Jesus Christ

Does Mark 16:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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No Gary, the only people speaking in tongues in Acts 2 were the Apostles. Others did not speak in tongues until the Apostles put hands on them and give them...

May 13 2019

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

What does it mean in 2 Corinthians 5:14 that "were all dead/all have died?"

ESV For the love of Christ controls us, because we have concluded this: that one has died for all, therefore all have died; {"were all dead", KJV} ESV ...

2 Corinthians 5:14 - 15

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

For whom did God bless the 7th day and make it holy?

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John, when we study the teachings of the New Covenant (which is the covenant that the Church is under), we see that believers are under grace and not under...

May 13 2019

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Who was the real historical Jesus?

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Who was the real historical Jesus?

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What does it mean to be a man of God?

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What will be the purpose of the walls around the New Jerusalem?

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What is the significance of unleavened bread?

May 13 2019

Comment by John Smith

For whom did God bless the 7th day and make it holy?

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Gary: I think it is important to study and compare more than one or two of God's scripture to help us come to a better educated understanding. Your Quote Of...

May 13 2019

Comment by David Service

What did Jesus mean by asking the people if they'd gone to the Wilderness to see a "reed swayed by the wind?"

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The juxtaposition between a swaying reed and a man in fine clothes is used to draw attention to some of the frivolous reasons some people went to see John....

May 13 2019

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

Does Mark 16:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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Kevin, a person is saved when they have been baptised by the Spirit into one body (1 Corinthians 12:13). Acts 10:44-47 states these people were “speaking...

May 13 2019

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

What is extreme unction?

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The question asked concerned "extreme unction" and not any other sacrament. The application of oil and prayer is certainly biblical and cannot be refuted....

May 13 2019

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Is it true that everything happens for a reason?

May 13 2019

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

If Christ reconciles all things, why doesn’t everyone believe? (Colossians 1:20)

I would say that Christ's atoning death and resurrection were (and are) sufficient for the salvation of every human who has ever lived (or who will ever...

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What should be the response of a Christian whose spouse has had an affair?

May 12 2019

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

If Christ reconciles all things, why doesn’t everyone believe? (Colossians 1:20)

Colossians 1:20 New International Version (NIV) 20 and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by makin...

Colossians 1:20

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

What are valid reasons for breaking up with a boyfriend/girlfriend?

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This is much too spiritual... This person is almost certain to be a woman who wants to get out of a relationship. Who is it that needs advice on what is a...

May 12 2019

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Is faith/confessing Christ a one time act that leads to salvation?

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What are some examples of circular reasoning in issues that Christians debate?

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Will there literally be streets of gold in heaven?

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Why is Jesus going to return on a white horse?

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Why is God going to release Satan after the 1000 years?

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Why is God going to give us a white stone with a new name?

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Why did Jesus speak so strongly against lukewarm faith?

May 12 2019

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

Why do we need to confess our sins if they have already been forgiven?

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Agnes, Psalm 103:3 states "[He] forgives all our iniquities." Does "all" not included the future sins? If we confess our sins He is faithful and just to...

May 11 2019

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

What was the significance of being born in Zion? (Psalm 87:4–6)

In my opinion, the phrase "born in Zion" is being used to characterize someone who was a Jew (and thus part of God's chosen people) from birth. The psalmist...

May 11 2019 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Nathan Toronga , Christian Elder.

Why did God accept Abel's offering but reject Cain's offering? Why did Cain then kill Abel?

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I acknowledge our difference on this emotive issue brother Ezekiel. By God's grace, we might come closer to each other in due course. Thanks Kelli. God bless...

May 11 2019

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

What was the significance of being born in Zion? (Psalm 87:4–6)

4 I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there. 5 And of Zion it shal...

May 11 2019 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Steven Irenze , Having faith and trust In Jesus is my life job!

What does it mean that God is Jehovah-Jireh?

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This was an answer that explains true meaning. These readings inspire me to read more and gain the knowledge that I lack.

May 11 2019

Comment by Steven Irenze , Having faith and trust In Jesus is my life job!

What does the Bible say about work?

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If you can work, it should be done. How can an able bodied person be productive and fruitful without work? In these days, it seems people are more inclined...

May 11 2019

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Does this Bible passage mean that Satan planted evil people?"

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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the eternal state of the believer?

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7 years ago I had a sudden death cardiac arrest. But, there was a doctor there who performed CPR on me for 15 minutes until the EMT's got there to start my...

May 11 2019

Comment by Kevin Honeycutt , Servant of Jesus Christ

Does Mark 16:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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No Gary the Holy Spirit fell on them as a sign to Peter, Peter was not wanting to preach to gentiles the Gospel. They were not saved until they had been...

May 11 2019

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

Why did parents sacrifice their children to false gods? (Psalm 106:37)

The denial of the existence of the living God, the God of creation, leads to idolatry, the worship of pagan gods. Note that we have been created to worship....

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

Does Mark 16:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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Kevin, The water was the threat, remember? What killed all the animals and people that weren't in the ark? Was it not the water? Peter says the water on the...

May 11 2019

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If aliens were proved to exist, how would that discovery impact the Christian faith?

May 11 2019

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

Why did God accept Abel's offering but reject Cain's offering? Why did Cain then kill Abel?

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Lots of good discussion here. Brothers Nathan and Ezekiel, I truly appreciate your kindness and grace toward each other in your communication.

May 11 2019

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Why did God accept Abel's offering but reject Cain's offering? Why did Cain then kill Abel?

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Bro Nathan, thanks for your response. I regret that I am unable to continue debating the Sabbath issue because I have already weighed in on it and it is now...

May 11 2019

Answer by leslie coutinho

What sort of "revelry" did they indulge in? (Exodus 32:6)

The Israelites' not having Moses for a while in their midst frustrated them, not knowing what to do, which in turn made them to go to Aaron to make a god who...

May 11 2019 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Does Mark 16:16 teach that baptism is necessary for salvation?

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Kevin, we have an example of salvation before baptism in Acts 10. These people were saved because they had already received the Holy Spirit prior to be...

May 11 2019