How can one become a “partaker of the divine nature”?
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In the hymn line “Each at the font in Christ’s own robe of spotless white arrayed,” the word “font” means a baptismal font—the basin or vessel that holds...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What principles of successful service may we glean from the miraculous catch of fish?
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Wonderful, Scott! I have sciatica so may try what you did.
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Does Ezekiel prophesy about an invasion of Egypt by Nebuchadnezzar which never actually took place? Ezekiel 29:17–20
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I like this (what you said), especially: "In addition, other parts of the Bible, such as Jeremiah 43-44, also describe Nebuchadnezzar's actions concerning...
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Donna Williams
How can one become a “partaker of the divine nature”?
Dear Anonymous, first, I would like to share that we must be born again in order to receive the divine nature of God. In the beginning man was created in the...
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What principles of successful service may we glean from the miraculous catch of fish?
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Albert DeBenedictis
, Retired computer programmer
Does God exist? Is there evidence for the existence of God?
To answer the question whether God exists or not, I asked myself this same question since I was young. Eventually, I thought perhaps leaders of countries...
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What does it mean to delight yourself in the Lord in Psalm 37:4?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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?
Just as a potter shapes clay, God uses every circumstance, both good and bad, to mold us into His image and fulfill His good plans for our lives. Our lives...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How can one become a “partaker of the divine nature”?
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https://www.gotquestions.org/partakers-divine-nature.html
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Does Ezekiel prophesy about an invasion of Egypt by Nebuchadnezzar which never actually took place? Ezekiel 29:17–20
A fragment of a cuneiform tablet, housed in the British Museum, substantiates that Nebuchadnezzar launched a campaign against Egypt. The fragment is dated to...
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
Why would Pharaoh "console" himself when he saw that his fate was the same as the great nations of the past (Ezekiel 32:31)?
In my opinion, the mention of the "consolation" of Pharaoh in the cited passage, is similar to the old saying, "Misery loves company." It does not involve...
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Anonymous
How can one become a “partaker of the divine nature”?
I.e. how can we particpate in the "divine nature"? (2 Peter 1:4) 2 Peter 1:4 New International Version 4 Through these he has given us his very great an...
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Should I believe in organized religion?
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Absolutely. It's a matter of your heart. Either He is in YOUR midst or not. Jesus/ God walks with a believer in all days that we are, wherever we are!...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
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?
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What does it mean that the potter can reshape the clay “as it seems good to him”? How does this apply to our lives?
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Does Ezekiel prophesy about an invasion of Egypt by Nebuchadnezzar which never actually took place? Ezekiel 29:17–20
17 In the twenty-seventh year, in the first month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me: 18 “Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Bab...
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Anonymous
Why would Pharaoh "console" himself when he saw that his fate was the same as the great nations of the past (Ezekiel 32:31)?
Ezekiel 32:31 “Pharaoh—he and all his army—will see them and he will be consoled for all his hordes that were killed by the sword, declares the Sovereign L...
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Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If we are under the dispensation of Grace, why is it not okay to sin?
The question insinuates that we're under a new plan of redemption; that's not so. We're under the same plan that Adam was under. The same plan Abraham,...
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Sarah "Adrenaline" Wilson
Should I allow my 18-year-old daughter to continue to live with me after telling me she is gay?
I would pray for her and with her. Isaiah 43:1: But now thus saith the Lord who created thee, O Jacob, and He that formed thee, O Israel: “Fear not, for I...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If we are under the dispensation of Grace, why is it not okay to sin?
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"Go and sin no more" is enough for us!! It is a declaration of cleansing! "I don't condemn you" is a message of peace to a sinner!! The John 8 woman "kept"...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
If we are under the dispensation of Grace, why is it not okay to sin?
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"Go and sin no more" isn't a command, it's an encouragement. Jesus encouraged a beleaguered woman to (here it is) 'Go in peace.' 'Be at peace with yourself...
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Bruce Lyon
, Elder: Restoration Fellowship Assembly
What do John 1:1-14 mean when they declare that Jesus is the Word of God?
John 1:1: In the original Greek, no place refers to Jesus being the word. Additionally, in Greek, there is no capitalization for the word "word." There were...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should I believe in organized religion?
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Shirley, the pastor, the praise team and the rest of the congregation wasn't here this morning for my morning devotional and prayer. It was very uplifting...
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by Danny Hickman
, Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
Should I believe in organized religion?
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Thank you Shirley. I wasn't trying to dissuade anyone from being a part of that local assembly; I was trying to downplay the idea that if you're not...
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Why isn’t God pleased to see the wicked die? (Ezekiel 33:11)
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Why isn’t God pleased to see the wicked die? (Ezekiel 33:11)
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How are we to understand the sequence and part that man plays in his salvation?
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by Shirley H
, Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!
Should I believe in organized religion?
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Great analysis Dan!
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What are the benefits that we must not forget in Psalms 103:2?
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Todd Rushing
I am a Catholic. Why should I consider becoming a Christian?
While many Catholics are Christians, many are not, and this is in part due to the teachings of the Catholic church. The Bible clearly teaches that, "For by...
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
How could a loving God kill the first born children of Egypt?
Exodus 12:29 says that at midnight the Lord struck down all the firstborn in Egypt, from Pharaoh’s house to the prisoner in the dungeon. This was not sudden...
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by Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How could a loving God kill the first born children of Egypt?
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https://www.gotquestions.org/God-harden-Pharaoh-heart.html
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What is the theological concept of prevenient grace/preceding grace? Does it have support in the Bible?
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Does the Bible mention Alexander the Great?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
What does the Bible say about joy?
I'm glad you started with Luke 6:22, as Jesus does, to connect it to the very next verse in the context, Luke 6:23. -- "Rejoice in that day, and leap for...
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by Sandra Monaghan
What does the Bible say about closed borders?
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Actually, just for clarity, if you are a North Korean citizen, you usually have to pay a broker to smuggle you out and then you go to communist China where...
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by Sam Ash
How could a loving God kill the first born children of Egypt?
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But it clearly says that GOD hardened Pharaoh's heart, not Pharaoh. How would you answer knowing that God pretty much made it impossible to save those...
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by Jessica Key
What does it mean, "Hurt not the oil and the wine," in Revelation 6:6?
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These were my thoughts. Oil and wine refer to God's anointed ones. He promises we will not suffer wrath at His hand. We will face man's wrath, but not God's....
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why should we read the Bible / study the Bible?
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I challenge you to read through the Bible in one year. I have done this for decades and learn lots of new things! Here's how to get started (in the New...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why should we read the Bible / study the Bible?
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And once you do this, you can join our online discussion group where we discuss that week's reading. We have lots of fun. Each member is urged to come up...
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by Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why should we read the Bible / study the Bible?
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I challenge you to read through the Bible in one year. I have done this for decades and learn lots of new things! Here's how to get started (in the New...
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Is abuse an acceptable reason for divorce?
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Why should we read the Bible / study the Bible?
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Tim Maas
, Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
How do we glorify God and enjoy him forever?
I would say that we as believers glorify God, not by seeking glory, gain, or applause for ourselves, or by satisfying our own appetites or desires in the...
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Why did God appoint Ezekiel as a watchman?
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Why did God appoint Ezekiel as a watchman?
Good question, Reynold! God made Ezekiel a watchman to warn Israel of coming judgment. As “son of man,” he was reminded of his own weakness and that hope...
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by Kelli Trujillo
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
Should I allow my 18-year-old daughter to continue to live with me after telling me she is gay?
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Very insightful answer, Jack!
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by Kelli Trujillo
, Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician
Should I allow my 18-year-old daughter to continue to live with me after telling me she is gay?
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Great answer, Billy!
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Jack Gutknecht
, Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate
Should I allow my 18-year-old daughter to continue to live with me after telling me she is gay?
Dear Anonymous, this is a hard situation, but your daughter’s honesty is a gift. Proverbs 12:22 says, “Those who act faithfully are his delight.” Her...