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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 Jay Saunders

How should the church address a couple who is living together?

When I first came to Jesus with my girlfriend, we were living together out of wedlock, but as the holy spirit took charge of our lives, we decided to get...

November 07 2017 6 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

How should a Christian respond to illegal aliens/illegal immigrants?

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Hold Dah Emotions: Just the facts: Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced that they apprehended an individual illegally entering the United States,...

November 07 2017

Comment by Philip Davies

What is Old Testament theology?

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Dale you are correct. There is no restoration of Israel to come. That is a sad misinterpretation made by many Christians. And it is the result of not fully...

November 07 2017

Answer by Bonnie Agudelo

How could there be light on the first day of Creation if the sun was not created until the fourth day?

Psalm 139:12 states “Even the darkness will not be dark to you; the night will shine like the day, for darkness is as light to you.”

November 07 2017 25 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Who are the rulers and authorities mentioned in Ephesians chapter 3:10?

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Satan is not omni-potent or omni-present and he has to rely on his agents (fallen angels) to have a pseudo power on the earth. People like Paul who had the...

November 07 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

If we are saved by faith in Jesus, will we still be judged by our deeds or works?

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If salvation is a process, then it is by works and not grace. Salvation is a free gift of God without works. We can not save ourselves by what we do or do...

November 07 2017

Comment by Anonymous Person , Coptic Orthodox Christian and loving my LORD <3

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

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The founder of the Orthodox Church is Jesus Christ. :)

November 07 2017

Comment by Claudia Waid

What does the Bible say about Christians hunting animals for sport?

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Regarding hunting animals for sport..... it is written in Proverbs 12:10 "The righteousness man regardeth the life of his beast:but the tender mercies of the...

November 07 2017

Comment by Mike Thompson , Saved by Grace

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

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Rufus Dozier, That is the problem that has gotten us discussing/debating this very issue: you say "...not from the Bible, but from my own thoughts." The...

November 07 2017

Comment by Mary McDonald

What was the Old Testament way of salvation?

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Thank you Billy, Job is a long book! Praise God for the truth in that Scripture. I yearn for His coming... that's what Maranatha means!

November 07 2017

Comment by james cho

Who are the rulers and authorities mentioned in Ephesians chapter 3:10?

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Question: If Paul is talking about Satan and followers why did he use heavenly realms (places) as the location? Did he ever used the term "epouraniois...

November 07 2017

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

What is apostasy and how can I recognize it?

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The best way to spot a fake is to know the reality. This is how Treasury agents learn to spot counterfeit bills. They don't look at bunches of counterfeits,...

November 07 2017

Answer by Aurel Gheorghe

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

The Catholic Church believes: "When the priest pronounces the tremendous words of consecration, he reaches up into the heavens, brings Christ down from His...

November 07 2017 1 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?

When Christ died for our sins, it was 2,000 years ago. So, in that sense all of our sins who have trusted Jesus as our savior were paid for before we were...

November 07 2017 5 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?

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Ken, if read a book advertised as true story and on the very first page notice something clearly untrue, would you trust anything else you are reading in...

November 07 2017

Comment by Anonymous Person , Coptic Orthodox Christian and loving my LORD <3

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

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A "continuing sacrifice" does not indicate a "repeating" sacrifice but rather it indicates Christ pouring Himself out in sacrifice to every generation,...

November 07 2017

Comment by RUFUS DOZIER , LOVER OF OUR LORD, JESUS CHRIST

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

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How can I "participate in a ritual". I believe that my participating in the Lords Supper is my individual, not jointly, glorifying of my Lord Jesus. It is my...

November 07 2017

Comment by RUFUS DOZIER , LOVER OF OUR LORD, JESUS CHRIST

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

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All earthly Christian 'religions' fail in the sight of God, just as their founding members do. The only church that does not fail is the bride of Christ.

November 07 2017

Comment by David Huffman

Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?

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Myron, I am aware that there are some 33,000 mistranslations most of which are not substantial. But the early verses in Gen. are not in question. Francis...

November 07 2017

Answer by Matthew Miller

How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?

Imagen two people standing before multisectional road, each section has a sign summariziing what the person will experience if they choose that certain path....

November 07 2017 1 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?

Firstly, it is important to remember that any specific man-made theory or definition of a term is not necessarily the Biblical definition or usage of a term....

November 07 2017 6 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

If we are saved by faith in Jesus, will we still be judged by our deeds or works?

Salvation is a process. There are many prophecies and laws which lay that process out, but the most basic, and most important are the feast days of Israel,...

November 07 2017 2 Comments 26 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

How do I know what gifts God gave me?

There are a number of ways to help narrow down and pinpoint the spiritual gift or gifts you have been given by the Holy Spirit: 1) Study the gifts as...

November 06 2017 3 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What are Christian saints according to the Bible?

November 06 2017

Answer by Paul Gerardi , Engineer, Student of the Word - living and written

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

If you are a Baptist, then you ascribe to the Bible as your source of doctrine and faith. From it you learn that you are saved by faith (reliance on) the...

November 06 2017 2 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

How did King David die?

According to the Bible (1 Kings 1-2), David was seventy years old when he died, which (even today) would be considered an appropriate age for death by...

November 06 2017 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

What did Israel mean when he blessed Joseph's two sons, and said, "Let my name be named on them?"

This is the birthright ceremony. Because scripture does not anywhere explicitly state this to be so we must tease this information and its meaning from a...

November 06 2017 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Steve Friesen

What does it mean to die to the flesh and what are some practical ways to do it daily?

I think the best answer to your question is spelled out by Paul in the 7 1/2 chapters of Romans leading up to this passage. The entire first half of Romans...

November 06 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?

If I am understanding the intent of the question correctly, the most helpful commentary on this subject that I have come across was in C. S. Lewis' book,...

November 06 2017 3 Comments 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Singapore Moses , Messenger of God, CEO in IT industry, Astronaut, Scientist

Can a Christian man marry a woman who once was a man?

It is important to understand the cause of Barren women and “impotent man” in the light of Bible: There are at least EIGHT women in the Bible who were...

November 06 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Anonymous Person , Coptic Orthodox Christian and loving my LORD <3

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

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If one are Baptist one does not believe it is the true Body and Blood of Jesus Christ.

November 06 2017

Answer by Mike Thompson , Saved by Grace

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

My experience has been that Catholic churches here where I live in Central Texas are ok with anyone taking communion, both at funeral Mass and at general...

November 06 2017 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Mike Thompson , Saved by Grace

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

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My experience has been that Catholic churches here where I live in Central Texas are ok with anyone taking communion, both at funeral Mass and at general...

November 06 2017

Comment by Kathleen Peticca

Why did Jesus appear in a special way to Mary Magdalene and no others at the tomb?

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I believe you are right. I was waiting with HOPE that someone would remember this. Jesus spoke of her importance and remembrances of her actions. Perhaps...

November 06 2017

Answer by Lee Meadows

Is Contemporary Christian Music honoring to God? Should it be used in church services?

I have been struggling with CCM in our originally traditional church for some time. And it's not that i am not a music lover, because I am. And that may be...

November 06 2017 21 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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How can I reconcile my understanding of God and salvation with predestination?

Is it possible that predestination could mean a special calling, but not the saved?

Ephesians 1:5

1 Vote November 06 2017 8 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by RUFUS DOZIER , LOVER OF OUR LORD, JESUS CHRIST

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

My answer is not from the Bible, but from my own thoughts: How can it be wrong? You are accepting the blood and flesh of Jesus, who is the head of the...

November 06 2017 19 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Can a Christian man marry a woman who once was a man?

Within the whole of Christendom there are many shades or degrees of Christian thought on any given matter and thus shelter maybe found for any Utopian...

November 06 2017 13 Comments 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Anonymous Person , Coptic Orthodox Christian and loving my LORD <3

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

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It is honestly wrong for you to partake in the Catholic Church, especially if you do not believe that you are receiving the Real, True Body and Blood of our...

November 06 2017

Comment by Craig Mcelheny , Christian Author

What does it mean in Psalm 15:1 and Psalm 24:1-3, when it states “in your Holy Hill” and “into the hill of the Lord” respectively? Why is it not “on your Holy Hill” or “onto the hill of the Lord”?

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Could it be that the “holy hill” of Psalm 15:1 and Psalm 24:3 is a figurative description of a group of people? And could these people best be described as...

November 06 2017

Question by robert fowler

How did King David die?

1 Kings 2:10 - 12

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Comment by Myron Robertson , Seeking God's heart

Why do so many people believe the earth is older than the Bible says?

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David, Very definitely the words of scripture mean what they say, BUT do the words of the translators necessarily mean the same things the words of the...

November 06 2017

Question by Anonymous
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Answer by Anonymous Person , Coptic Orthodox Christian and loving my LORD <3

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

Since you are not in Communion with the Catholic Church, you would not be permitted to receive the Holy Eucharist. Some churches practice "open communion"...

November 06 2017 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Corrie Lof

Is Angelica Zambrano's testimony of experiencing heaven and hell biblically sound?

Instead of picking apart aspects of ideas in her "testimony", look at it as a whole. Is this how God reveals Himself to His people? The parable of Lazarus...

November 06 2017 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tom Lackey , Born again, semi-retired, short term missionary to Scotland

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

I don't know if this will happen at every Catholic church, but at my step sister's funeral service, the priest said that only Catholics should come forward...

November 06 2017 1 Comments 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why is following Christ so difficult?

The Christian life is not difficult, it is impossible. But, we have this. Philippians 1:6 Being confident of this very thing, that He that hath begun a good...

November 06 2017 2 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by David Huffman

Is it wrong to take Catholic communion at a wedding if I am a Baptist?

This question is fairly simple. As a non-Catholic you are not invited to participate in Holy Communion. Conversion to Catholicism is required and confession...

November 06 2017 8 More Answers Follow Vote Up