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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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Can women serve as elders in the church?

May 18 2018

Answer by Al Mark

Why should we serve in the church?

Romans 12:1 speaks of offering your bodies as living sacrifices, which is your spiritual act of worship (some versions render it as spiritual service). It...

May 18 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Can a Christian 'give back' salvation?

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Jennifer, thanks. Just one observation. The sinless blood of Christ does not "act as a perfect, sufficient atonement". It is eternally the perfect atonement...

May 17 2018

Comment by Stephen Charsky

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

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Follow the words of Jesus, he demanded that we be reborn through baptism by water and the Holy Spirit.

May 17 2018

Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

What happened on each of the days of Creation?

What happened on each of the days of Creation? From a geologic perspective, I will list the main events that likely occurred on each day of the Creation...

May 16 2018 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What does the Bible say about being a Christian husband?

May 16 2018

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Why does unbelief appear to be increasing in the world today?

May 16 2018

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

How can we consider all of Solomon’s proverbs as wise when we know he turned away from the Lord?

I would say that the six primary means of evaluating the wisdom of Solomon's proverbs are Solomon's desire, God's promise, Solomon's actions, Solomon's...

May 16 2018 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Sarah Winn , Christian believer, college graduate + Walmart employee.

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

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I am a believer in the life of a child starting from the embryo. I am pro life. I also believe that each person does have a choice to make.

May 16 2018

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

Why did Jesus choose the wedding at Cana for His first miracle?

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The miracle at Cana (John 2:11) is the first miracle recorded in Scripture. Mary was fully aware of the divinity of her Son as evidenced by her request. Mary...

May 16 2018

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How are human souls created?

May 16 2018

Answer by Lenny O'Brien

How can I be ready to be caught up in the Rapture?

The first “rapture” in the Old Testament provides for us the example we are to follow. Hebrews 11: 4-8 4 “By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent...

May 16 2018 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

Is the human soul mortal or immortal?

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Wherever they buried her. Your body is not important. It's not eternal. It starts dying the minute you are born. It's your soul that is eternal and moves on...

May 16 2018

Question by Sherrill Schlimpert

How can we consider all of Solomon’s proverbs as wise when we know he turned away from the Lord?

“And the Lord was angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned away from the Lord, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice and had commanded h...

May 15 2018 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Wambui Mburu

What do LORD, GOD, Lord, God, etc., stand for in the Bible? Why are they used in place of God's name?

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Shalum Praise Yahuah! Yahuah do you good for sharing truth.

May 15 2018

Comment by Olusegun Afolabi

How can the love of leading people to Christ make me lose my entire family?

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Matthew 10:32, "Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven". Testimony about Christ words,...

May 15 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?

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Those of the second and third soils did believe and were saved. Romans 4:5 But to the one that worketh not. but believe on Him who justifieth the ungodly,...

May 15 2018

Comment by Richard Burroughs

Can people in heaven look down and see us?

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Actually Elijah did ascend into Heaven as stated in 2 Kings 2:11, "Then it happened, as they continued on and talked, that suddenly a chariot of fire...

May 15 2018

Comment by Jerry Tate

Should I serve in church leadership if I still wrestle with serious sin?

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I suggest it that it isn’t “the love relationship that we seek that makes us righteous in God’s sight” but Christ’s righteousness that makes believers...

May 15 2018

Answer by Jack Croach

Why should we serve in the church?

Unless you are a new Christian or newly married, why wouldn’t you want to serve? We are the body of Christ, the church we were made to worship, praise, and...

May 15 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why don't Christians fast the same as Muslims?

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Should we turn from sin after we have accepted Jesus as our savior? Yes, but turning from sin for salvation is to try to reform our selves to meet God Holy...

May 15 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why don't Christians fast the same as Muslims?

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I disagree that we turn from sin and trust the Lord. We confess we are sinners and believe that Jesus is our blood sacrifice for all sin. Bible repentance...

May 15 2018

Comment by Dwight Welsh

Should a Christian own weapons?

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While I can see and understand your point of view. I must say your use of the Jesus Statement to Peter to put us his sword is inaccurate. He is telling Peter...

May 15 2018

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Why does God hate divorce?

May 15 2018

Comment by Ezekiel Kimosop

Are we supposed to obey our pastors?

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Yes I agree but I am firmly convinced that pastors should earn the trust of the flock they lead by guarding their testimony. If a minister's moral conduct...

May 15 2018

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Was Noah's flood global or local?

May 15 2018

Comment by Tim Darden , Retired from corporate America

Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?

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Thank you, Michael, for your response. That is the best explanation I have ever read on this topic. Most insightful and written in a wonderful, clear,...

May 15 2018

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May 15 2018

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Is the human soul mortal or immortal?

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If Rachel's soul departed her body at death and entered Sheol like you claim, where then did Rachel's body end up at the time of her death?

May 15 2018

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Does Hebrews 10:26 mean that a believer can lose salvation?

May 15 2018

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

May 15 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does the Bible say about holiness? What does it mean to be holy?

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No, I am just saying when we believed the gospel of our salvation, we are given the Holy Spirit who is our righteousness before God. We still sin, First John...

May 14 2018

Answer by Mary Yarborough

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

The absence or decline of young churchgoers directly reflects their parents' and friends avoidance of an organized worship service, or adhering to a kind of...

May 14 2018 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What did Jesus mean when He said, "Take up your cross and follow Me" (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23)?

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We are not saved by works, only by grace. When the Philippian jailer asked Paul, what must I do to be saved? Paul said, "believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and...

May 14 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What did Jesus mean when He said, "Take up your cross and follow Me" (Matthew 16:24; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:23)?

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Taking up our cross and following Jesus is discipleship and has nothing at all to do with salvation which is all by grace without works. If we had to take up...

May 14 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

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I have to disagree that our faith comes from God. We have to believe to be saved. If our faith comes from God, then salvation is limited to only those HE has...

May 14 2018

Answer by Derrol PORTER , Emancipated by the Liberating King

Can I (a Jew) become a Christian?

This question is being represented in our daily Bible Reading. The responses so far all have explored the answer as Yes. I say No. Now, let me explain. From...

May 14 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

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

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Some church groups are not preaching the good news of the gospel, but salvation by works instead of grace. So many are being led to hell believing they are...

May 14 2018

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

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

Many are not taught the way of salvation by grace early on. So they believe they are saved by works, and know they can not live up to it. So, they give up...

May 14 2018 2 Comments 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

What does the Bible say about holiness? What does it mean to be holy?

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You wrote: “So we are all sinners to a degree because we can not be made righteous in the flesh, only in the Spirit.” How exactly does this work? God can...

May 14 2018

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May 14 2018

Answer by James Fehr , I'm a farmer

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

I believe the number one reason kids leave the church is because parents don't train up a child the way they should go. Just sending them to Sunday school...

May 14 2018 12 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ken Love

Can people in heaven look down and see us?

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There could be one more option - that Moses and Elijah had not yet ascended into Heaven. There could be a 'holding place' for those who die. Personally, I...

May 14 2018

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

Where did the precious stones come from for the breastplate that Aaron wore when he ministered?

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I choose to believe that the Jews had asked the Egyptians for silver and gold jewelry and for clothing. And the Lord had given the people favor in the sight...

May 14 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is there such a thing as an ex-Christian?

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The Holy Spirit is our seal unto the day of redemption. Ephesians 4:30. Second Timothy 2:19 That is how the Lord know us, we have His Spirit in us who will...

May 14 2018

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What does the Bible say about feminism? Should a Christian be a feminist?

May 14 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why does the Amplified version in Acts 17:22 speak of 'religious' as being 'reverent to demons'?

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Colossians 2:16 Therefore, let no man judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a feast day, or of the new moon, or a Sabbath day.

May 14 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why does the Amplified version in Acts 17:22 speak of 'religious' as being 'reverent to demons'?

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First Timothy 4:1-5 Now the spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times, some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and...

May 14 2018

Answer by ozioma nwokoye

Why was Simeon not blessed in Deuteronomy 33?

I believe Simeon was not blessed because he didn't act. My own question was "Why were Reuben and Levi blessed and not Simeon?" Probably Reuben, being the...

May 14 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up