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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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Answer by Leroy Prempeh

What should we learn from the account of David and Goliath?

This passage points toward Jesus. Our savior Jesus Christ is the true David. We are the Jews standing back cowardly unwilling to take on Goliath (the devil)....

October 03 2018 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Leroy Prempeh

What is the value of pastoral counseling?

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Hello Michael. Thanks for providing a platform for all of us to grow with this E-bible. It’s been very helpful for me. But this answer hasn’t sat well with...

October 03 2018

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

What does it mean that the wise heart inclines to the right and the foolish to the left? (Ecclesiastes 10:2)

What does it mean that the wise heart inclines to the right and the foolish to the left? (Ecclesiastes 10:2) Ecclesiastes 10:2 New International Version...

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

Why is the doctrine of original sin true (Job 25:4)?

I would say that the doctrine of original sin is true both because it is taught explicitly and implicitly in the Bible, and because it accords with empirical...

October 02 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Shantkumar S. Kunjam , An Indian, Mennonite Church, Pastor, Administrator, Bishop,

What should we learn from the story of the rich man and Lazarus?

The whole chapter is devoted to the truth about earthly riches and about the word of God. These are the two masters that rival for the devotion of humans...

October 02 2018 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Award for Louise Schmaling , Evangelist Street Evangelist Minister

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When will the two Witnesses in Revelation begin their work?

October 02 2018

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When will the two Witnesses in Revelation begin their work?

October 02 2018

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

What did the king have against Elisha? (2 Kings 6:32–33)

To fully understand two specific verses like this we need to put the relationship between Elisha and king Joram of Israel in its full context. Joram was an...

October 02 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Shawn Coyle

What are the "rod" and "staff" in the 23rd Psalm 23, and why are they comforting?

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The rod is God’s word (The Bible) and the staff is God’s spirt.

October 02 2018

Comment by Dean Haskins , Way of the Tabernacle

When will the two Witnesses in Revelation begin their work?

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That is why the Holy Spirit is so necessary--to understand those things that are not readily seen in the physical words. He is the one who leads true...

October 02 2018

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

Who are the men who crept in unnoticed in verse 4 of Jude?

In my opinion, although Jude did not further identify the men of whom he was speaking, he was referring to the Nicolaitans, who were later condemned by name...

October 01 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

What did Jesus mean when He said "I am the door"?

He's the only entrance that leads to salvation plus eternal life and heaven.

October 01 2018 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

In 1John 1:1, who was the the author referring to as the “lady”?

The author was referring to Mary, the Mother of Jesus.

October 01 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by STANLEY S. DRANE

What did Jesus mean when He said 'I am the Light of the World'?

He (Jesus) lights the path ahead of us, so we can see how to live. He removes the darkness of sin from our lives.

October 01 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Derrol PORTER , Emancipated by the Liberating King

When will the two Witnesses in Revelation begin their work?

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There are many ways to interpret the meaning of what the verses are saying. For example, one view holds that Enoch, Elijah, Emmanuel and the Ecclesia or...

October 01 2018

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

What did the king have against Elisha? (2 Kings 6:32–33)

As far as I can determine, the king of Israel in question was Jehoram (also spelled Joram), who was a son of Ahab and Jezebel. Although Jehoram was not as...

October 01 2018 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Are we all God's children, or only Christians?

October 01 2018

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Does the Bible instruct us to forgive and forget?

October 01 2018

Comment by Dean Haskins , Way of the Tabernacle

When will the two Witnesses in Revelation begin their work?

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Moses and Elijah have both died, but with the Spirit, man is not under the law. Elijah died as John the Baptist (Matthew 17:10-13). The two witnesses will be...

October 01 2018

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

Why is the doctrine of original sin true (Job 25:4)?

Why is the doctrine of original sin true (Job 25:4)? 4 How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

October 01 2018 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What did the king have against Elisha? (2 Kings 6:32–33)

What did the king have against Elisha? (2 Kings 6:32-33)-- 32 But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from befor...

2 Kings 6:32

October 01 2018 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by STANLEY S. DRANE

What is the true meaning of Christmas?

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I'm glad you asked. The meaning of Christmas is Christ's birth, lying in a manger, wrapped in swaddling clothes, born in Bethlehem.

October 01 2018

Answer by Derrol PORTER , Emancipated by the Liberating King

When will the two Witnesses in Revelation begin their work?

Revelation 11 tells us about the two supernatural witnesses and their purpose at middle of the seven year tribulation. I believe they will be Enoch and...

October 01 2018 3 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Gregory Jones

Who are the men who crept in unnoticed in verse 4 of Jude?

Jude 1:1 - 25

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

How do we know that Jesus is coming again?

There are lots of scriptures that declare and prove that Jesus is coming again. Here are a few examples. Luke 18:8 However, when the Son of Man comes, will...

October 01 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Can a flu shot insert the mark of the beast?

Christians are called to be spiritually discerning and circumspect. They should not underestimate the power of Satan and the evil spiritual forces serving...

September 30 2018 7 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by J E

Should Christians celebrate Halloween?

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It deals with the dark side and the Bible is clear 1 Thessalonians 5:22 Abstain from EVERY form of evil. If you think its JUST about candy and fun then you...

September 30 2018

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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 30 2018

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

Why was Reuel also called Jethro?

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In my opinion, there are two possible ways of reconciling this. Exodus 2:16 says that Jethro (Reuel) had seven daughters, but it does not explicitly say that...

September 30 2018

Comment by OWOLABI AYO

Why was Reuel also called Jethro?

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My opinion is that REUEL mentioned in Num 10 v 29 is not the same REUEL mentioned or/and identified as JETHRO in the book of Exodus. REUEL/JETHRO of Exodus...

September 30 2018

Answer by Ken Cook

Can a person take communion alone, or must it be taken in a group?

The word commune means to talk. So I think its important to talk to Jesus and allow him to talk to you, so it doesn't matter if you're alone or with someone....

September 29 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ken Love

Where should one start if one is encouraging his/her young child to memorize long passages of scripture?

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I suggest the child learn the 10 Commandments. Proverbs 7:3 speaks of binding on one's fingers - 10 fingers, 10 Commandments! It is interesting to note that...

September 29 2018

Comment by Ken Love

Why is 'You shall not give false testimony' in the Ten Commandments?

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I suggest the commandment is not absolute. For instance, an evil person should not be given information that would be used to hurt or otherwise harm another...

September 29 2018

Comment by Ken Love

How do we distinguish a psychological disorder from demon possession?

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Pretty good answer, Rosemary. The world we live in is NOT Satan's. See Psalm 24:1 - the Earth is the Lord's! It always has been and always will be! It is up...

September 29 2018

Answer by Dean Haskins , Way of the Tabernacle

When will the two Witnesses in Revelation begin their work?

The two witnesses are Moses and Elijah, representing the old and new covenants, and announcing the second coming of Messiah. They will be sent after Satan is...

September 29 2018 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does Paul mean when he says to not let anyone judge us in regard to keeping the Sabbath?

September 28 2018

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

When will the two Witnesses in Revelation begin their work?

All the biblical information we have about the two witnesses is contained in Revelation chapter 11, verses 1 to 14. This account is placed within the second...

September 28 2018 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Frederick Thomas , Rom 3:4 ...let God be true...

What does the Bible say about death?

Death: This is the fact we going to face 1 Co 15:22 everybody dies in Adam; everybody comes alive in Christ. 1 Co 15:25 For He must reign until He has put...

September 28 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Bryan Naidoo , Post graduate and pastor

Why did Jesus blind Saul?

Imagine being a very zealous follower of Judaism. Paul was favored by the Pharisees, who saw him to be a very great leader. Paul was not going against...

September 28 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by STANLEY S. DRANE

Why are so many young people falling away from the faith?

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They feel it's too strict for them, as well as the gospel of Jesus Christ, and they'll go to some other church instead.

September 28 2018

Comment by Clifton Pappion Jr

What does it mean "Elijah must come first and restore all things" in Matthew 17:11?

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I am in total agreement with the first answer. I saw a video of the Hosea Prophecy on the AOC NETWORK that confirms why I am in agreement. God Bless

September 28 2018

Comment by Gene Coleman

What does it mean to be spiritually dead?

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I have heard an explanation of there phrase if you eat of the fruit you will die, which is a fact,but it doesn’t say immediately as some might infer....

September 28 2018

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What does it mean that we will judge angels?

September 27 2018

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Were the disciples unable to drive the boy's demon out because it wasn't a demon but rather an illness (i.e. epilepsy)?

September 27 2018

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

In 1John 1:1, who was the the author referring to as the “lady”?

I believe that the actual verse to which the question is referring is 2 John 1:1, rather than 1 John 1:1. In my opinion, John did not use the word "lady" in...

September 27 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why would God tell King David to take a census of the people in verses one through nine, and then cast judgment on him because he did what he told him to do?

In 1 Chronicles 21:1, this same action is expressed as, "Satan stood up against Israel and moved David to number Israel.” As in the case of Job 1:6-12, it...

September 27 2018 Follow Vote Up

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Is "faith" a gift or a process?

September 27 2018