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  1. How can one become a “partaker of the divine nature”?
  2. What does it mean that the name of the city is ‘The Lord is There’ in Ezekiel 48:35?
  3. 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?
  4. Does Ezekiel prophesy about an invasion of Egypt by Nebuchadnezzar which never actually took place? Ezekiel 29:17–20
  5. What are "pruning hooks" and "plowshares" in Micah 4:3?
  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)?
  8. How do we minister unto the Lord?
  9. Why would Pharaoh "console" himself when he saw that his fate was the same as the great nations of the past (Ezekiel 32:31)?


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Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why is it that Isaiah 2:11 says that the Lord alone will be exalted in the Day of the Lord, yet Revelation and Daniel describe a tribulation period when antichrist will be worshipped and served by the unsaved for seven years?

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Amen. Those of us who have trusted Jesus alone to save us will go at the rapture before the tribulation. Jesus has already taken our wrath upon himself. It...

July 17 2017

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Why is the truth of the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ so important?

July 17 2017

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

How can we prove that we are different from animals in God's eyes to those who adhere to the theory of evolution?

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Ainsley, a really good 'science based' answer, my brother! I give you a Kudos and a Vote-Up. --Andy--

July 16 2017

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What does the Bible say about eating food/meat that has been sacrificed to idols?

July 16 2017

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How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

July 16 2017

Comment by Karol Wiser

Why is it that Isaiah 2:11 says that the Lord alone will be exalted in the Day of the Lord, yet Revelation and Daniel describe a tribulation period when antichrist will be worshipped and served by the unsaved for seven years?

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Michael Tinsley, I very much agree with you. I have studied this subject at length from the Bible and the Bible is not confusing but some try to make it so....

July 16 2017

Comment by Lynne alwine

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

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Dear Anonymous, Some additional thoughts. Your son is so precious. He will be a blessing to others in the future. The fight is fierce. Twice, I came close to...

July 16 2017

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How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

July 16 2017

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How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

July 16 2017

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What is the greatest sin?

July 15 2017

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What is intercessory prayer?

July 15 2017

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

Did Jesus go to hell between His death and resurrection?

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The word for Sheol was translated Hades in LXX and came to take on a new meaning. Not place of all dead but just the unbelievers, I agree when believers die...

July 15 2017

Comment by Rhonda Albrecht

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

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As far as God the Most High is concerned, which is how we should see it, too, it is cut and dried. 1 Corinthians 13 tells us what 'love' is. In particular,...

July 15 2017

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

Is there any power in positive thinking?

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The power of positive thinking is a rehash of the old "soul power" or "flesh ( Greek 'Sarx' power) identified in 1 Cor 2:9-16 as the "natural man." (v 14...

July 15 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Did Jesus go to hell between His death and resurrection?

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All of the saints that died before Christ died went to paradise, or sheol. When Jesus died He went to Sheol to take that captives captive those saints that...

July 15 2017

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What is the difference between praise and worship?

July 15 2017

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Who was the disciple whom Jesus loved?

July 15 2017

Comment by Michael Tinsley , Retired Army veteran. Love my Bible (Jesus) and fishing.

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

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James and Andy, I want to add a few statements. First of all our forgiveness originated with God's great love for us while we were still sinners. So, love...

July 15 2017

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

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

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Rhonda, your answer makes it so cut and dried. God made all humans and God does not make mistakes. Condemnation saves no one. Only a Christ-like love can...

July 15 2017

Comment by Grant Abbott , Child of Father, Follower of Son, Student of Spirit

Who is responsible for deaths occurring from natural disasters, God or Satan, or are these mere "accidents"?

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Martins, Jeremiah 10:5 is not referring to the devil, it is referring to idols that the Israelites were worshipping. Idols of wood and stone that cannot...

July 15 2017

Answer by Martins Udegbunam

Who is responsible for deaths occurring from natural disasters, God or Satan, or are these mere "accidents"?

Isaiah 45:7 says I form light, I create darkness, I create evil and good, I the Lord do all these things. 2 chronicles 7:13-14. If I shut up heavens that...

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Comment by Clifton Healey

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

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Doesn't the word say that "Nothing can snatch you from my hand"? (John 10:27-30) See, I take that as a literal meaning, once you are called by name BY GOD,...

July 14 2017

Comment by Pamela Jamison , School teacher

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

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That was very well stated. I really appreciate people who articulate in such a way that it all is understood --what a gift you have.

July 14 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

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Basically, we can't come to Christ and then return ourselves to an ongoing state of willful sin. For example, Heb 10:26: "For if we go on sinning...

July 14 2017

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

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After we come to Christ, we no longer can identify ourselves by our sin. "..do you not know that wrongdoers will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be...

July 14 2017

Comment by Cindy Jennings , 1 Saved by Grace

Why did Jesus ask John to take care of Mary at his crucifixion instead of his siblings?

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Vincent, You mention that there is no word for "cousin" in the Hebrew to justify that the "brothers" of Jesus mentioned in the Bible could have been his...

July 14 2017

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

What does it mean when Paul says to put off the old self and put on the new self?

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The work of changing the old human, flesh (Greek 'sarx') nature into a new Heavenly nature is done completely by the Holy Spirit, not by our own effort. How...

July 14 2017

Comment by Lynne alwine

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

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Dear Anonymous, I understand the statement, "he didn't choose this" as I also struggled with same sex attraction beginning as a young child. I am 51 now and...

July 14 2017

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

What does it mean that there is only one baptism?

We have had accurate input by brothers Steve, Michael, and Kevin into the meaning of Baptism. I have been a little confused by the different ways we can look...

July 14 2017 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

When Jesus went to the cross He had to pay for every possible sin of every one in the world so that any one could be saved. I really only have one answer and...

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Does Hebrews 6:4-6 mean we can lose our salvation?

July 14 2017

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Do angels have souls?

July 14 2017

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

Did Jesus go to hell between His death and resurrection?

In Luke 23:43 Jesus tells thief " Today you will be with Me in paradise", then in Luke 23:46 Jesus says "Father into Your hands I commit My Spirit". From...

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What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

July 14 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

How can I overcome disappointment with life?

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Emo, you said a whole lot there. Laughter does do good like a medicine and we should use it whenever we can. My wife and I of 58 years have lost children and...

July 14 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What does it mean that Jesus fulfilled the law, but did not abolish it?

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Just to add a couple of verses. Paul said in Galatians 2:21 I do not void the grace of God, if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. We...

July 14 2017

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How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

July 14 2017

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How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

July 14 2017

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

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

Anonymous, loving cannot be wrong on any level. If a man loves another man, praise God. If he acts upon that love in a sexual way, that is where the...

July 14 2017 1 Comments 20 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Rhonda Albrecht

How can being gay be wrong if you've always felt attracted to the same sex, you're a devoted Christian, and it wasn't something you chose?

Ask your son this... Is practicing homosexuality and being with another man more important than a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, and an eternal...

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Answer by Jay Saunders

What does it mean to be double-minded?

Double-mindedness is when trouble comes your way and you doubt your Heavenly Father to deliver you. His word says that all things work together for good to...

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

Can sin be forgiven without repentance?

In Isaiah 6:10 (and as quoted by Jesus in Matthew 13:15), God indicates that willful spiritual blindness can cause people to lose awareness of their need for...

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