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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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Comment by Graham Sutton , Seeker of wealth turned paramedic

What does the Bible say about miscarriage?

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Something like one - half of all conceptions results in a miscarriage. So, if all of these babies go to heaven, then, with the percentage of adults who...

April 27 2018

Answer by jerry pettibone , Former HS teacher current building contractor

Will I be fat in heaven?

Heaven is a perfect place. We will be perfect in heaven. I don't know if that means we will accept being fat or that we will not be fat. My personal opinion...

April 27 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Graham Sutton , Seeker of wealth turned paramedic

Will I be fat in heaven?

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I like the idea: But - what of those who die before the age 33?

April 27 2018

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How can I know if I am truly discerning the Bible properly?

April 27 2018

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How could Jesus say, 'Your sins are forgiven,' before He died on the cross?

April 27 2018

Comment by Terri Armen

Will I be fat in heaven?

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I tend to agree with what you said about unacknowledged sin being a possible exception because of 1 John 1:9, “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and...

April 27 2018

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Will I be fat in heaven?

Just my opinion, but I believe we will have the physical bodies we would have had before the fall. We will be perfect. Hank Lindstrom whom I respect highly...

April 27 2018 1 Comments 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by B H Bell

What does it mean that God will not despise a broken spirit and contrite heart?

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Thank you so much, Michael, for this beautifully-written answer.

April 27 2018

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

What is the human soul?

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No. This life isn't a "testing" ground to determine whether or not we will be saved and spend eternity with God. This life is simply the beginning of our...

April 27 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is false guilt, and how can I avoid it?

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When the preachers salary is four times the wages of most of the people in the church, a red flag should go up. But the preacher should not have to starve to...

April 27 2018

Comment by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

How are people destroyed from a lack of knowledge?

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who is our Father into His home in heaven (Eph 2:19-22). We know all this by His Word, the Holy Bible. His Word is none other than Christ (Jo 1:1-5) which...

April 27 2018

Comment by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

What does the Bible say about church-hopping?

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I think you have missed the point I am trying to make James. The word original Greek word translated as church is Ekklesia. An Ekklesia is most definately...

April 27 2018

Comment by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

How are people destroyed from a lack of knowledge?

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The original question is based upon Hosea 4:6 “ My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge; because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a...

April 27 2018

Answer by Doris Manning

Why would the 4 living creatures repeat 3 times, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty" (Rev. 4:8)?

I am taking an educated guess that Holy is the Father, Holy is the Son, and Holy is the Holy Spirit.

April 27 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Janet Austin , Lover of God. Right to the Soul, author

Are we supposed to be actively looking for a spouse, or waiting for God to bring a spouse to us?

Both! When you want to find the right spouse, BECOME the right spouse. And while doing that, keep your eyes open for the person God is bringing you (if He is...

April 27 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by reuben van heerden

What is the exception clause for divorce?

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I believe marriage is NOT a contract or an agreement but the equivalent of a blood covenant. That is why scripture says either party Is FREE from the...

April 27 2018

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

What are the ongoing implications of "training up a child in the way he should go"?

A great question in these times of confusion for so many and I humbly submit an opinion for your consideration. Simply stated children are the future...

April 27 2018 Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Did the writers of the New Testament regard their writings as Scripture?

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Paul is speaking in Acts 22:3 about how he had been a Pharisee. A keeper of the law for salvation by works, But now, he was saved by faith apart from the...

April 27 2018

Comment by Michael Kouroupis

Do we need to confess our sins to those we have sinned against?

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It’s easy for me to recognize that a ‘sin’ can be considered a debt that we have both the capacity to abide by and can be directly defined by the ‘law’ that’...

April 27 2018

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Will I be fat in heaven?

April 27 2018

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How do I convince an unbeliever that not all paths lead to Heaven?

April 27 2018

Answer by Scripture Guide , Evangelist Remolded by the Potter to share the Living Gospel

Will I be fat in heaven?

It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body. 1 Corinthians 15:44 It is sown a natural,...

April 27 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck

Why would the 4 living creatures repeat 3 times, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty" (Rev. 4:8)?

I believe this saying is for the benefit of those temporarily visiting the throne room to quickly orient themselves to the infinite holiness of Lord God...

April 26 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What should we learn from the life of John the Apostle?

April 26 2018

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What is the Serenity Prayer?

April 26 2018

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

Why would the 4 living creatures repeat 3 times, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty" (Rev. 4:8)?

I would say that the threefold repetition of the word "holy" by the four living creatures in John's vision from Revelation has multiple meanings: 1) By its...

April 26 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Does God hate? If God is love, how can He hate?

April 26 2018

Answer by Omar Khoury

Who am I in Christ?

Romans 8:17 "Now if we are children, then we are heirs - heirs of God and coheirs with Christ, if indeed we share in His sufferings in order that we may also...

April 26 2018 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Femi Jacobs

Is it wrong for Jacob to steal Esau's birthright and the blessing from Isaac?

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Jacob took the birthright and blessing of Esau. Unknown to him, he also took the curse of wandering in a strange land for 430 years. By the time Jacob...

April 26 2018

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does the Bible say about church-hopping?

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I totally agree with you Lawrence. The church is the body of believers, not a denomination, or a building. Those of us who have trusted Jesus as our savior...

April 26 2018

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

What is the human soul?

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Kel, Genesis 35:18 ‘It came about as her soul (nephesh) was departing (for she died)…’ Strong’s Hebrew 5315 ‘nephesh’ definition ‘soul’ and Strong’s Hebrew...

April 26 2018

Question by Anonymous
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How can I discover my purpose in life?

I mean how can I know the reason why God created me.

1 Vote April 26 2018 4 Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Tyrone Helm

What is the human soul?

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Kel, the body is not the soul. Jesus said in Math.10:28. Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. The martyrs in Rev.6...

April 26 2018

Comment by kel gens

What is the human soul?

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Cindy and others Scripture states, “for the “life” of the flesh is in the blood” Leviticus 17:11. You, yourself stated our soul is our “life”. Genesis 35:18,...

April 26 2018

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What is the value in attending a Christian camp? Is the concept of Christian camping biblical?

April 25 2018

Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

How does acquiring the latest technological advances affect our lives spiritually?

How does acquiring the latest technological advances affect our lives spiritually? Psalms 25:5 speaks of “truth” and David’s desire for increased knowledge....

April 25 2018 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

April 25 2018

Award for Michael Lane , Missionary at Fort Wilderness Ministries

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What is the value in attending a Christian camp? Is the concept of Christian camping biblical?

April 25 2018

Answer by D. L. Starkey

What commandments are Jesus referring to in John 14:15?

As always, we need to look at the context. The context is at the last supper. He is speaking to His immediate disciples and within that context He gives to...

April 25 2018 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jay Saunders

What does it mean to love Jesus?

When you really love Jesus, you desire to obey him. Those that love me obey me. John14:23 Will you be perfect in your obedience? No! But you will strive to...

April 25 2018 2 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Oswald J. Varas , Retired human, LORD's servant with an AK-47 and a big smile.

How does acquiring the latest technological advances affect our lives spiritually?

The last day I asked it to a friend and we do not know to answer it. Thanks for reading it

Psalms 25:5

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Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

What is the human soul?

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I respectfully disagree. Death does NOT separate us from God! Romans 8:38. When Jesus Christ arose, He conquered death. Death has always been the greatest...

April 25 2018

Comment by kel gens

What is the human soul?

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Tyrone and others: - Where are you reading "her soul departed from her body" ? or the the soul enters the heavens? - Your claim the soul is invisible:...

April 25 2018

Answer by Jay Saunders

What is the meaning and purpose of saying grace before a meal?

"Thank You for this food and bless the hands that prepared it. Please sanctify this food and bless it to my body, in Jesus' name." This is a way to worship...

April 25 2018 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Krista Caswell , Respiratory Therapist

Is speaking in tongues evidence for having the Holy Spirit?

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I believe that a whole lot of people get hung up on Paul's teachings on Order in the Church services, but forget that Paul also said in 1 Corinthians 14:39...

April 25 2018