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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 Bartley Verner , Elder Emeritus, Christ Presbyterian Church PCA
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Does regeneration precede or follow faith?

The ordo salutis does not seem to have a timeline, or temporal sequence of events, but it is a logical order. In Titus 3:5 we see a sequence in the language...

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Question by Mitzi Swift
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What is the meaning of 'heart of stone' in Ezekiel 36?

I am thinking there has got to be some type of Spiritual message in this passage. Why would this particular word be used-stone-and the 'flesh' as a replacem...

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Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
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What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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I've been the minority in many situations where I've had many different character attacks based on the group I've been perceived to belong to. Many of these...

January 18 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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PC is not the same as politeness as you say. The demonizing of being careful to not offend those who are DIFFERENT or few in number is the reason for the...

January 18 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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While involved in sin, should a christian be involved in a Bible Study?

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I agree. "Involved in sin" makes what the sin is to sound major in scope. If only the sinless goes to Bible study Bible study would cease to function.

January 18 2018

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How can we experience true freedom in Christ?

January 18 2018

Answer by Ed Besselman
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Did the Israelites in the book of Exodus cross the Red Sea or the Reed Sea?

It's only with an English version of the Bible can you even ask that question. Red? Or Reed?... (like a scribe missed a letter). If you look at the real...

January 18 2018 • 2 More Answers • Follow • Vote Up

Comment by JD Abshire
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Does regeneration precede or follow faith?

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Acts 11:18 "When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life."...

January 18 2018

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Is God's love conditional or unconditional?

January 18 2018

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What is the meaning of the tree of life?

January 18 2018

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How should a Christian view climate change?

January 18 2018

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Why does God desire mercy and acknowledgement of Him instead of sacrifice?

January 18 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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Should Christians be involved in politics?

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The question is about speaking out against politicians. Should people who are in an eternal relationship with the Lord limit themselves and refrain from...

January 18 2018

Comment by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army
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Where are all these books and annals of Persia, etc?

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I can't vouch for its source materials, its authenticity, or its contents, but there is a paperback volume for sale titled "The Book of the Chronicles of the...

January 18 2018

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker
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Does regeneration precede or follow faith?

Faith cometh from hearing, hearing from the word of God. Ephesians 1:13 In whom ye also trusted, after ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your...

January 18 2018 • 1 Comments • 4 More Answers • Follow • Vote Up

Question by Gregory Jones
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What does the Bible say about raffling tickets for a fundraiser?

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Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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An effective preacher who preaches the gospel preaches the grace of God available to all who confess their sins. Pointing out the sin that so easily ensnares...

January 18 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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The question is about PC. PC is being used to demonize the practice that WAS "Being descent and polite to people you disagree with for whatever reason." In a...

January 18 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
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What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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For some examples: Restricting a book from a grade school library based on swearing/adult themes is based in social politeness. Restricting a website from a...

January 18 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
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What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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Political Correctness is not the same thing as politeness, though there is a slight crossover. Being politically correct is "conforming to a belief that...

January 18 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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What has been renamed "Political Correctness " is, always has been and will be, what is known as being decent and polite. The tone of the offenders and their...

January 18 2018

Answer by Edwin Danny Reaid
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Does regeneration precede or follow faith?

We might ask: Are we capable of regenerating (changing) our own “nature” in order to choose God? Or, is that “nature” of man first regenerated (changed) by...

January 17 2018 • 5 Comments • 4 More Answers • Follow • Vote Up

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
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Does regeneration precede or follow faith?

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Romans 3:10 says righteousness via the law is impossible. It doesn't say fallen man cannot have faith - quite the opposite - the chapter says all men, fallen...

January 17 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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Christianity is no more offensive than any other belief system. Many people are offended when the idea is offered that their beliefs are shallow and untrue....

January 17 2018

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious
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What does the Bible say about political correctness? Should a Christian be politically correct?

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The Merriam Webster dictionary of politically correct is as follows: "conforming to a belief that language and practices which could offend political...

January 17 2018

Comment by Robert Broyles
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What does it mean "the dead in Christ shall rise first" if to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord?

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2 Cor 5:1 "For we know that if our earthly house, this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens....

January 17 2018

Question by Rosemary Nord
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Where are all these books and annals of Persia, etc?

Esther 10:2

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Answer by David Huffman
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What is transubstantiation?

Michael Houdmann has handled well the Roman Catholic definition of transubstantiation and the direct biblical answer to the doctrine. I would add this...

January 17 2018 • 4 More Answers • Follow • Vote Up

Answer by Kenneth Heck
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What is the second death?

In my opinion, the second death is the death of the soul. True death isn't simply separation from God, but the literal dissolution of both body and soul. A...

January 17 2018 • 3 More Answers • Follow • Vote Up

Question by St Mark Church Southfield
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Who was Silvanus mention at the end of 1st Peter?

1 Peter 5:12

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Does regeneration precede or follow faith?

January 17 2018

Comment by dee scott , Divine Mercy Apostle
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Was Jesus Christ married? Did Jesus have a wife?

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I have a brother who professes to be a Gnostic and he believes that Jesus married, specifically Mary Magdalene. I have read some of the Gnostic Bible and...

January 17 2018

Comment by Joel Williams
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What did Jesus mean with "Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom."

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These verses show Jesus speaking, giving his prophecy of the end of the world... According to him, it should have happened within a few decades of him saying...

January 17 2018

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What things in this world have a true eternal value?

January 17 2018

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Where was Jesus for the three days between His death and resurrection?

January 17 2018

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What does it mean to 'die to self'?

January 17 2018

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What is the second death?

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What is the marriage supper of the Lamb?

January 17 2018

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What is the river of life?

January 17 2018

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What is the meaning of wormwood in Revelation?

January 17 2018

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What is religiosity?

January 17 2018

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What does the Bible say about soul ties?

January 17 2018

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What does the Bible say about soul ties?

January 17 2018

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January 17 2018

Comment by David P. Larsen
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Does the Bible say to follow your heart?

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I agree with everything you wrote Mike, but this is one of those topics I've struggled to articulate well, and is perhaps part of the problem at large in our...

January 17 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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Do Christians have to keep asking for forgiveness for their sins?

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Jim I agree with you AND the Bible you're quoting.

January 17 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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Can a Christian keep sinning?

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Great comment Jim! All who use this site should read your response. The good news is exactly as you explained it. Too many are overly focused on sin. God's...

January 17 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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Can a Christian keep sinning?

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The list you provided of sins of the people "on their way to hell" is a little skimpy. Let me help you. Gal 5:19-21 lists these as works of the flesh and not...

January 17 2018

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ
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Can a Christian keep sinning?

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Sin is a heart issue, an inner person function. It is impossible to be in your body and to not struggle with that inner person issue. It sounds good to claim...

January 17 2018