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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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Award for Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

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What does Paul mean by saying "the sinful passions which were through the law?"

December 03 2017

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

What are considered "good fruits"?

I think that Paul summarized the fruits being asked about in Galatians 5:22-23. They are love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,...

December 03 2017 Follow Vote Up

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

Why did the land become dark for three hours after Christ was crucified?

In my opinion, this darkness occurred because, when Jesus was on the cross, He was bearing God's full punishment for the cumulative sin of all of humanity....

December 03 2017 Follow Vote Up

Answer by RICK PORTER , Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God

Who was the grandfather of Jesus?

If this question is about an earthly genealogy then on Joseph's side, it would be a man named Jacob, according to Matthew. On Mary's side, it would be Eli...

December 03 2017 Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does the Bible say about contentment?

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The rich young ruler's problem was not his money, it was he wanted to justify himself before God by what he did, his own works, and not what God was about to...

December 03 2017

Answer by Tom Ford

Where is a good place to start reading the Bible?

My opinion would be starting with proverbs or New Testament. The Old Testament is a good foundation and prophecy for the New Testament, many expert are able...

December 03 2017 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Gregory Tomlinson , Minister, husband,father,grandfather,vet., college graduate

Did God use the Big Bang to create the universe?

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Well said brother as it confirms to me what the spirit explained to me when I first heard of this theory and spoke to my Father concerning its validity. He...

December 03 2017

Question by Anonymous
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Who was the grandfather of Jesus?

Matthew 1:1 - 25

December 03 2017 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by dean seideman

What did God create first, the egg or the hen?

He (God) created the animals and plants (first) and then every plant and animal has their seed within themselves, meaning the chicken first, then the egg.

December 03 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can one become a person after God's own heart, like David?

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David with all his faults and weaknesses, (to many wives among other things, he had integrity. Like said above he could have taken things in to his own hands...

December 03 2017

Answer by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

Wouldn't the original animals God created, and which Adam named, have lived much longer than they do now, like Adam did?

The animals like Adam and Eve would have been mutation free at the time of the fall so they like Adam and Eve would have lived much longer lives assuming...

December 03 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tom Ford

What did God create first, the egg or the hen?

The chicken makes most sense. When thinking from creation it’s comparable with human vs fetus. Similarly, bird vs egg.

December 03 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by betsy evano

What are considered "good fruits"?

Matthew 7:15 - 20

December 03 2017 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Gary Lewin

Why were Michael and Satan disputing over the body of Moses?

I think, that the devil knows that Moses was well loved, respected and did many great signs. If the devil was able to have Moses's body, he could use Moses...

December 03 2017 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What are the most common world religions?

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Many Christians do not believe that Roman Catholics should be included in the "Christian" label. Their devotion to the Pope and the deified Mary, mother of...

December 03 2017

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Can a Christian 'give back' salvation?

December 03 2017

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How should a Christian respond to unanswered prayer?

December 03 2017

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Who are the Jehovah's Witnesses and what are their beliefs?

December 02 2017

Comment by Matthew Wackerle

Can a Christian be demon possessed? Can a Christian be demonized?

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I also agree. My son accepted Christ and was a believer but died 6 mos ago from a drug overdose. He was diagnosed earlier as bipolar and schizophrenia and...

December 02 2017

Answer by RICK PORTER , Chaplain [ Truckers Chapel ]-- Undeserving Child of God

Did God use the Big Bang to create the universe?

I would just add this as a believing Christian who believes in the Voice of creation, that is the incarnate Jesus who in Heaven before the time of our system...

December 02 2017 21 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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Lately, I have been reading about Laboratories finding Carbon 14 in samples millions of years old. This is certainly an anomaly which Young Earth...

December 02 2017

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The patience of Job—why is Job famous for being patient?

December 02 2017

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What does the Bible say about contentment?

December 02 2017

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Did God use the Big Bang to create the universe?

December 02 2017

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How seriously should I consider the words of a complete stranger who told me, "God told me to tell you, God has a plan."?

December 02 2017

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

What is this new wine?

Acts 2:13 - But others mocking said, "They are filled with new wine." According with Strong's Concordance, here the word translated "new wine" is γλεῦκος...

December 02 2017 4 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Stuart Williams

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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Nils I do appreciate that my post wasn’t littered with the proof of my assertions but I’m somewhat a technophobe and am the base level of what can be done in...

December 02 2017

Comment by Stuart Williams

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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Let me give this as interesting ‘fact’ go to google and type in “etymology of the word planet” and you will see the fact that the etymology of the word...

December 02 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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In Gen 1:6 God creates a vault/expanse between the waters to separate water from water. In Gen 1:8, that specific expanse is called heaven. But the Hebrew...

December 02 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

How can a Christian continue to turn the other cheek when they are being intentionally hurt by law enforcement or politicians?

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Hi Jamie, It is a difficult topic, since we humans tend to be a lot better at dealing with bad luck or catastrophe than we are dealing with actual people who...

December 01 2017

Comment by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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That’s what I meant about “uninspired translators.” Genesis 1:6-7 says: Then God said, "Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it...

December 01 2017

Comment by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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Another comment about using “faith” as a substitute for science, involves Bible Translations. Are Bible translators inspired? All Scripture is inspired (2...

December 01 2017

Comment by Kenneth Heck

Why did King David marry Abigail when he was already married to Michal?

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For a king, the best idea was to have plentiful sons to choose from in continuing his line upon the throne. This way, the obviously best son would have a...

December 01 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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There is no reason a reading of Gen 1:6-17 should indicate that anyone should believe by faith that the universe is surrounded by water. The Hebrew does not...

December 01 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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The studies finding undecayed carbon in older fossils, dinosaur bones, etc. generally control for contamination and other viable explanations. I remember...

December 01 2017

Comment by Brian Ansell , Retired school teacher, now sell homemprovements i

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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Science is about collecting and analysing evidence. It has nothing to do with what anyone believes. Those who work scientifically might be Theists, Atheists,...

December 01 2017

Answer by Gregory Tomlinson , Minister, husband,father,grandfather,vet., college graduate

Did God use the Big Bang to create the universe?

The big bang theory is the the only supernatural event atheist scoffers accept. Out of nothing came everything.Yet it still does not explain origin, such as...

December 01 2017 21 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by David Anderson

Why did King David marry Abigail when he was already married to Michal?

I think polygamy was not a sin, and God did not frown on the marriage. God does not specifically condemn polygamy in the Old Testament, unless it is...

December 01 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Tom Ford

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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There appears to be a good amount of mystery either way we look or think about it. The adversity between creation and science seem to come down to the bang...

December 01 2017

Comment by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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I appreciate the above comment. However, in my opinion, it seems to be filled with personal aspersions against science per se. To me, it doesn’t appear to be...

December 01 2017

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

Is the 'Way of the Master' evangelism method biblical?

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The issue at hand isn't whether we can possibly live a sin free existence, it is that we were born into this world as sinners and had not sinned. When we are...

December 01 2017

Comment by Alastair White , Pastor of a church in Asia.

What did God create first, the egg or the hen?

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Creation has been under attack for so long by evolutionists that people think eveolution is an accepted fact - which it isn’t. The following link is a great...

December 01 2017

Answer by Wendy Schroeter , Bridgeway Christian Church Fellowship Rocklin, CA

What does it mean to pray without ceasing?

My current understanding of to "pray with out ceasing" has developed to include several things. It's all about maintaining and pursuing a continuing and ever...

December 01 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by ainsley chalmers , Medical Research Scientist, devoted family man.

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

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The scientific community has basically made the comment that although some of their theories are unconvincing and out of left field they can never allow a...

December 01 2017

Answer by Wendy Schroeter , Bridgeway Christian Church Fellowship Rocklin, CA

Why is the science community so opposed to creationism?

I am currently enrolled in both a Physical Anthropology Course and it's accompaning Lab at my local community college. As I observe the Instructors (a female...

December 01 2017 14 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How should a Christian deal with feelings of guilt regarding past sins, whether pre- or post-salvation?

December 01 2017

Answer by Tom Ford

What does it mean to pursue righteousness?

I like to think of the words I read today from proverbs 21:12 whoever pursues righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness and honor. For me,...

December 01 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up