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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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What is the transcendental argument for the existence of God?

December 11 2018

Comment by Joe cattani

How important is Christian conduct to how the unbelieving world sees Christ?

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When one commits a transgression against another Christian, one brings shame upon themselves. When one commits a transgression upon an unbeliever, they not...

December 10 2018

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December 10 2018

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What should we learn from the life of Samson?

December 10 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What are the Ten Commandments?

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We are no longer under the law as a means of salvation. We are under the covenant of grace. If we were still under the law, then Christ is dead in vain and...

December 10 2018

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

Why was there no room in the Inn?

There was no room at the inn for Joseph and Mary (as noted in Luke 2:7) because of the large number of people who did not normally live in Bethlehem, but who...

December 10 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is naturalism?

December 10 2018

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

December 09 2018

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Should we worship the Holy Spirit?

December 09 2018

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What is a burnt offering?

December 09 2018

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What does the Bible say about the possibility of Bigfoot/Sasquatch?

December 09 2018

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When can a doctrine be considered truly biblical?

December 09 2018

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Why does God allow natural disasters, i.e., earthquakes, hurricanes, and tsunamis?

December 09 2018

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

How had God hedged in Job? (Job 3:23)

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And the conclusion: "There are two sides to the suffering of the righteous: the earthly and the heavenly. The apostle Paul understood the tension of living...

December 09 2018

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

How had God hedged in Job? (Job 3:23)

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Joseph, I found this @ biblegateway: Are people just pawns in God’s chess game? Job 1:13–19 It often seems that people are caught in events beyond their...

December 09 2018

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

What is the relationship between God, God the Father, and Jesus in John 1:18?

Jesus is "the Word" that explains. In the KJV of John 1:18 John says that Jesus (the Word) "hath declared Him." He is the one who "explained" the Father to...

December 09 2018 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

How can we be sure that a teaching is from the Holy Spirit (John 14:26)?

The Holy Spirit can help us in the same way. As we study the Bible, we can trust him to plant truth in our minds, convince us of God's will, and remind us...

December 09 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How can I know for sure that I will go to Heaven when I die?

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Michael, 1 John 5:13 declares “These things I have written to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life....

December 09 2018

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Is the last trumpet of 1 Thessalonians 4 the same as the seventh trumpet of Revelation?

Trumpet calls announce the activity of God. There are many trumpet calls in the end times. The underlying question that is really being asked is “When will...

December 09 2018 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Did we all inherit sin from Adam and Eve?

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Along with S. Michael Houdeman's reference to Psalm 51:5, I think we can compare with this: Psalm 58:3 The wicked are estranged from the womb; they go astray...

December 09 2018

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

How should we celebrate the birth of Christ since his birthday is unknown?

I would start by saying that December 25 was not borrowed and had no connection to pagan gods or ideas, as some have argued - these were invented years...

December 09 2018 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about coping/dealing with a terminal illness?

December 08 2018

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

What is the Apostolic Church, and what do Apostolics believe?

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Unlike the New Apostolic Church, and other evangelical churches, baptism is not a requirement for salvation or rebirth. I do not understand the statement...

December 08 2018

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

When God says, "Guard the treasure entrusted to you," what is "the treasure"?

When we consider this verse in the context of everything Paul said to Timothy in 2 Timothy 1:1 - 14, I think this good deposit could be any or all of the...

December 08 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Who are the children of light in Luke 16:8?

The children of light are Christians, genuine believers in Jesus Christ. John 12:36 Believe in the light while you have the light, so that you may become...

December 08 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jay Saunders

What does it mean to be a born again Christian?

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Thank You Andy but God! Seah! and Marantha! Brother

December 08 2018

Comment by West Miller

What is the grace of God?

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Agree with Judy! Very much in need of hearing about God's Grace (i.e. His love towards us) today. It's the Spiritual vitamin pick-me-up I desparetly needed...

December 08 2018

Answer by Dean Mathes

What is meant by, "Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven"?

The question really is: "How do I become childlike in order to be saved?" So what characteristic do children have that adults do not have? A child is more...

December 08 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Joseph Kearney , Retired Business Executive

How had God hedged in Job? (Job 3:23)

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The problem I have with these verses is that they make it sound like a game between Our Lord and Satan using Job as a pawn. It doesn't seem fair/right/within...

December 08 2018

Comment by Victor Manford

What does it mean that the stones will cry out if others keep silent?

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Stone has been used In the Bible all over but we must consider the background in which it was used. In 1 Peter 2:7, "So the honor is for you who believe, but...

December 08 2018

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

When God says, "Guard the treasure entrusted to you," what is "the treasure"?

Mr. Maas has a good case there, but I think "the treasure" is the gospel message as you said might be a view, i.e. "the precious deposit of Christian truth"...

December 08 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What should we learn from the woman at the well?

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The woman at the well received the free gift of salvation by grace. Grace is sufficient for all our sin. we do not repent of sin to be saved, We confess we...

December 08 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How are people destroyed from a lack of knowledge?

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Matthew 7:21 They did not do the will of His Father. What is the will of HIs Father? John 6:40 And this is the will of Him who sent me, that All that seeth...

December 08 2018

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

What does it mean to have a personal relationship with God?

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In your comment, "The condition for new birth (salvation) is basically two fold and not burdensome-Mathew 11:30.The first condition is REPENTANCE which...

December 08 2018

Answer by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

How can the wickedness of the wicked come to an end?

The wickedness of the wicked can and will come to an end. There are a few ways theologians work this out, but the best to me is to look at the nature of the...

December 08 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did God judge the sin of Achan so severely?

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Agree Terry. We all have a life we do not deserve. His Love, beyond our comprehension, gives us much more than we could ever dream of earning. We are...

December 08 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why did Jesus say, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"

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When Jesus died on the cross He took the sins of the whole world, so that any on who would believe He did it for them could be saved. First John 2:2 And He...

December 08 2018

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December 07 2018

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December 07 2018