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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. What are "pruning hooks" and "plowshares" in Micah 4:3?
  5. What does the Bible say about Christians and Israel?
  6. 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)?
  7. How do we minister unto the Lord?
  8. Why would Pharaoh "console" himself when he saw that his fate was the same as the great nations of the past (Ezekiel 32:31)?
  9. What does it mean that the name of the city is ‘The Lord is There’ in Ezekiel 48:35?


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Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

What does it mean to take the Lord's name in vain?

To properly understand this you must have an understanding of the laws of sonship (including adoption, which is a three stage process), covering and...

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Where does the Old Testament predict the coming of Christ?

January 21 2018

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

What does the Bible say about killing in war? Is killing in war a sin?

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No, being a soldier doesn't make you a sinner. Being alive makes you a sinner. War is the result of sin. There is no innocent party in war. Jesus told us how...

January 21 2018

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What is the meaning of those who were raised to life at Jesus death?

January 21 2018

Answer by David Huffman

Why did God allow polygamy / bigamy / polygyny in the Bible?

The Genesis command to be fruitful and multiply may not be the license for polygamy that some would seek. It assumes that God was in a hurry to fill the...

January 21 2018 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Why did God command that the tassels on garments needed to be blue?

In my opinion, the use of a cord of blue in each tassel was specified in order to evoke in the Israelites' minds an association with the commandments or law...

January 21 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What could Jesus be praying about at Gethsemane that He had to pray the whole night?

I would say that Jesus was not just "heaping up words" in this case (as He Himself had advised His followers not to do (Matthew 6:7-8)), but that the length...

January 21 2018 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?

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We have so left the simplicity of the Gospel. First Corinthians 15:1-4 That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures, that He was buried and...

January 21 2018

Question by Anonymous
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Why did God command that the tassels on garments needed to be blue?

The tassel God wanted them to tie at the corners of their garments was blue. Why did He pick the color blue?

Numbers 15:38

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

January 21 2018

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What was Jesus' message to the church in Smyrna in Revelation?

January 20 2018

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What was Jesus' message to the church in Philadelphia in Revelation?

January 20 2018

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What was Jesus' message to the church in Pergamum in Revelation?

January 20 2018

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What was Jesus' message to the church in Sardis in Revelation?

January 20 2018

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What is the cause of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church?

January 20 2018

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

What does the Bible say about raffling tickets for a fundraiser?

Even if a church raffle were to be openly and honestly conducted as a means of raising funds for a valid and worthy cause, with completely voluntary...

January 20 2018 Follow Vote Up

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Is there a difference between knowing Jesus vs. knowing about Jesus?

January 20 2018

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

Why did Jesus read these specific verses from Isaiah when he spoke in the synagogue and why did he stop in the middle of second verse?

I would say that Jesus quoted the passage in the way that He did because the portion that He quoted was the part of the verses that pertained to His ministry...

January 20 2018 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Alex Kovalev

Why did Jesus read these specific verses from Isaiah when he spoke in the synagogue and why did he stop in the middle of second verse?

Isaiah 61:1-2: The Spirit of the LORD is upon Me, Because He has anointed Me To preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To p...

Luke 4:18 - 19

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Comment by Edwin Danny Reaid

Does regeneration precede or follow faith?

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For a better understanding : https://www.gotquestions.org/monergism-vs-synergism.html

January 20 2018

Comment by Edwin Danny Reaid

Does regeneration precede or follow faith?

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We believe what we want to believe. It is all about Him.

January 20 2018

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

Does the Bible condone slavery?

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Jennifer, I have no concrete evidence of what "enslavers" actually means in 1 Tim 1:10. Could it mean anyone who has slaves? Could it be those who enslave...

January 20 2018

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

What is the Messianic secret?

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In my opinion, Mr. Houdmann was referring to Leviticus 14:1-32, in which God gave Moses the requirements for the sacrifices that were to be offered to God by...

January 20 2018

Comment by Michaael Arch

How do Roman Catholics view salvation?

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How do Roman Catholics view salvation; The Catholic position is this: we cannot be initially justified by any of the works of the Law. We are justified by...

January 20 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Does the Bible condone slavery?

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John, while it is true that form of slavery also existed, that form of slavery was condemned in I Tim 1:10. I doubt Paul was meaning to compare God to a...

January 20 2018

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

Does the Bible condone slavery?

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Ben, slavery in the Old Testament was not always a reference to a "hired hand." The Hebrews were slaves in Egypt just as Africans were slaves in the USA....

January 19 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Does regeneration precede or follow faith?

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God by His grace gave fallen man everything necessary to believe (conviction of the spirit, revelation of Christ, scriptures, etc.) Christ's work on the...

January 19 2018

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

What is the Messianic secret?

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Thank you for your answer. Can you elaborate on part of what you said. What does "offer for your cleansing what Moses commanded, as a testimony to them"...

January 19 2018

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

What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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Your opinion on what to wear to a funeral or anywhere else is only your opinion. And you brought that up in an earlier post. Your custom is not the "common...

January 19 2018

Comment by Jacobe Manion

What does the Bible say about the necessity of attending church?

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Thank you for this reassurance. Due to health issues, I am unable to attend our church in person any longer. There are some who criticize me for this.

January 19 2018

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

What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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Ok Jennifer, I'll stop while we agree. The place where we don't agree, I believe from studying your comments, is in our definition of PC. I believe there is...

January 19 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Is the atonement of Christ unlimited?

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While Christ's atonement is only applied to believers, Christ as the atoning sacrifice (propitiation) is for all men. Part of the 'debate' on limited vs....

January 19 2018

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the definition of heresy?

Heresy is believing something that is not true. The bible says that salvation is by faith alone. But people change that truth for a lie and say that is not...

January 19 2018 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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Certainly, what is polite varies by culture and time. Things that are considered proper etiquette one century might be horribly outdated by the next....

January 19 2018

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What does the Bible say about your wife wearing lingerie in the bedroom?

January 19 2018

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What is the cause of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church?

January 19 2018

Comment by Macline Marry

Why do we need to pray?

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Because then God can hear us.

January 19 2018

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What are the names of Satan?

January 19 2018

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What is the Godhead?

January 19 2018

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What is glorification?

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

January 19 2018

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What does it mean to be a man of God?

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What does the Bible say about the position of worship leader?

January 19 2018

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What is glorification?

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Can restoration occur after a pastor has been caught in a scandal?

January 19 2018

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Why is there so much interest in the second coming of Christ?

January 19 2018

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

What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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None of this stated above has anything to do with what I understand the political correctness argument to entail. No one to my knowledge has petitioned any...

January 19 2018

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How ought we to act if we are citizens of heaven?

Colossians 3:3 Set your affections on things above, not on things on the earth. For ye are dead, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When we accept...

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