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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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Comment by JD Abshire

Why do we have to be resurrected to have eternal life?

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Based on your understanding, how would you or Dr. Custance explain Revelation 6:9-11? "And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls...

September 29 2017

Comment by Craig Mcelheny , Christian Author

What is Hamartiology?

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Ezekiel, let me first of all say that I appreciate you as a brother! The translation you use for 1 John 3:9 is grammatically accurate; and as you say, there...

September 29 2017

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How can the church achieve a true, biblical unity?

September 29 2017

Answer by Philip Davies

What did Jesus mean by telling the Pharisees, "You are like unmarked graves, and people walk over them and are not aware of it."?

Jesus used very powerful language and searching metaphors in his speech. By Likening the Pharisees to tombs that contain dead men's bones; all rotten and...

September 29 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What is the problem of good?

September 29 2017

Answer by Chris Button , Retired Fire Captain, sinner saved by Grace

Why did Jesus heal only one person at the pool of Bethesda?

I tend to agree that there was already a means of healing in place but I also think we just don't know. The Scripture doesn't say anything about Jesus...

September 29 2017 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Lawrence wong , Disciple of iEsou ("Yeh-sou") christou

Do angels appear to people today?

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Angels are messengers and helpers from our Heavenly Father. They have no physical bodies but can assume them as Michael and Selva have identified in Holy...

September 29 2017

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

What happened to the Virgin Mary after Christ went to heaven?

As far as I am aware, the last explicit mention of Mary in the Bible is in Acts 1:14, where she was noted as being present with Jesus' apostles and other...

September 29 2017 2 Comments Follow Vote Up

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Can a person be born gay?

September 29 2017

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

What is the significance of Jesus trying to bring the disciples' attention to the fact that only 7 loaves are left over after feeding the crowd in Mark 8?

Just before the verse cited in the question, Jesus had told the apostles to beware of the "leaven" of the Pharisees and the Herodians. (Leaven, or yeast, is...

September 29 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Donna Adams , Old crazy-haired lady that loves God

What evidence exists that God created us?

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I think that our soul/spirit is common only to man and our reasoning/creative minds are "proof" of being like God. We love justice, each other and Him. We...

September 29 2017

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

Does voting for a person who backs abortion or supports same sex marriage make you complicit in their sin?

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There's no such thing as "less evil," just as there's no such thing as "slightly pregnant." I agree with the tone of Jennifer's response. We vote for...

September 29 2017

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

Why do we have to be resurrected to have eternal life?

I had the same question at one time. I thought, "If (as I have always believed) my disembodied soul will possess all the essential characteristics of...

September 29 2017 3 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

Can women serve as elders in the church?

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In my opinion, I don't think any of the above commentators provided a good reason for denying a woman certain positions of ministry within the Church...

September 29 2017

Question by Robert Osborn

Why do we have to be resurrected to have eternal life?

John 3:16 - 21

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Comment by Susan Jeavons

What is a concubine? Why did God allow men to have concubines in the Bible?

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Michael, You stated, "A concubine is a female who voluntarily enslaves and sells herself to a man primarily for his sexual pleasure." Could you tell me how...

September 29 2017

Comment by John DiMura , Professional Musician

What is the best way to help unbelievers understand the rapture, especially if they think it's rubbish?

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Yes, There is no secret rapture.Paul is talking about the 2nd coming of Christ. This belief came into existence in America around 1830 by a man named Darby....

September 29 2017

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Who were the Ammonites?

September 28 2017

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How can I become more Christlike?

September 28 2017

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

What is meant by, "Those who receive instruction in the word should share all good things with the instructor"?

To me, the thought that Paul is expressing here (as he did elsewhere in his epistles (such as in 1 Corinthians 9:3-14), and as Jesus also said in Matthew...

September 28 2017 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Catherine wilkin , Homemaker, medical receptionist and administrator

Is faith in God a crutch?

These three men Ventura, Larry Flynt and Ted Turner are wealthy men whose crutch in life is status and wealth. In Matthew 19:16-21 when Jesus was speaking to...

September 28 2017 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jay Saunders

Is cleanliness next to godliness?

Everything good comes from God so you should be a good steward of all that God blesses you with. Why would you think that God would bless you with more if...

September 28 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Do the ends justify the means?

September 28 2017

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

Can women serve as elders in the church?

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You first correctly stated what Gal 3:28 clearly says concerning PEOPLE who are in Christ: their VALUE to the Church is exactly the same. Then you started...

September 28 2017

Comment by Frances Munro , Homemaker, bible student, Sheepdog to the Master!

Is the concept of Lucifer's Flood biblical?

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Perhaps you might be convinced by the words of the creator Himself, Jesus Christ, who said [Mat 19:4 ESV] 4 He answered, "Have you not read that he who...

September 28 2017

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What does the Bible say about lying? Is lying a sin?

September 28 2017

Comment by Andy Mangus , I am a Christian since October 1979 & devoted truth seeker.

How can I, as a Muslim, be assured of paradise?

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What a Gift we have IN JESUS CHRIST our Blessed Redeemer! Brother Houdmann so eloquently writes of what GOD did for us All! "Jesus came to Save that which...

September 28 2017

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

What evidence exists that God created us?

To me, scenarios such as the one described require more faith than believing in the creation account in Genesis. Why would an omnipotent God need to work...

September 27 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jim Stevens

What should a Christian do if he/she lives in an area where there is no church to attend?

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Amen James. Biblical and spot on!

September 27 2017

Comment by ken egan

Do Catholics worship idols / practice idolatry?

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Most Catholics do not pray to statues. The statue is simply an identifier. As a child I would meditate on Christ as I looked at an example of Him on the...

September 27 2017

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

Does Luke 17:3-4 suggest that if a person does not repent we do not have to forigive them?

In the passage from Luke cited in the question, I think that Jesus' emphasis was on the forgiveness (which we can control), rather than the offender's...

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What are Pelagianism and Semi-Pelagianism?

September 27 2017

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Is monergism or synergism correct?

September 27 2017

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How does speaking in tongues edify a person?

September 27 2017

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How does the Holy Spirit work with me?

September 27 2017

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September 27 2017

Question by Christopher Deville

What evidence exists that God created us?

In the book of Genesis it is said that when Cain is cast out into the world he was fearful of the others of killing him so God put a mark on him so that no o...

Genesis 4:8 - 16

2 Votes September 27 2017 2 Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Richard Haywood

Was the American Revolution a violation of Romans 13:1-7?

Actually the Revolution was not a violation of the Scripture, it one must have an accurate understanding of history and law in the British empire at that...

September 27 2017 9 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Anonymous
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What happened to the Virgin Mary after Christ went to heaven?

How can I find out what happened to the Virgin Mary?

Matthew 28:1 - 20

September 27 2017 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Is there such a thing as an ex-Christian?

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Second Peter 3:9 For the Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some men count slackness, but is long suffering toward us, not willing that any should...

September 27 2017

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Is the "New Perspective on Paul" biblical?

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Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?

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What does it mean to be poor in spirit?

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What is the Great White Throne Judgment?

September 27 2017