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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 Kenneth Heck

What made some animals clean and others unclean?

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As I understand it, the only animals fit for sacrifice were the goat, sheep, cattle (bulls and cows), pigeon, and the turtledove. Examples of clean animals...

June 25 2017

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Is suffering for Christ always going to be a part of being a follower of Christ?

June 25 2017

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does putting all the emphasis on God's grace in salvation actually make Christians care less about their moral choices?

At the moment we trust Jesus as our only savior, that we can not possibly do anything to save our selves, we are given the Holy Spirit of promise. Ephesians...

June 25 2017 6 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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June 25 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is the secret to walking close to God?

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Great answer. One preacher said one time just do what you are supposed to do and God will work through us to use us how he wants. I find listening to old...

June 24 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does putting all the emphasis on God's grace in salvation actually make Christians care less about their moral choices?

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Very good answer. We need to realize our works, have nothing to do with salvation by grace, but do count toward our rewards in heaven that last forever. And,...

June 24 2017

Answer by James Fehr , I'm a farmer

When can music be considered 'Christian music'?

Any song that brings a person closer to our Heavenly Father I would say is a Christian song or any song that teaches us to love our neighbour. The obvious...

June 24 2017 7 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by A F

What made some animals clean and others unclean?

It's simple. It's how they're fed. Some fish are bottom feeders, some birds eat road kill, some animals eat trash, I.e. Pigs. These were unclean because they...

June 24 2017 3 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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

What does it mean that it is the glory of God to conceal a matter?

I interpret Solomon to be saying here that the omniscience of God (including knowledge that humans do not have, or concepts that humans cannot explain or...

June 24 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by JOHN PERRY , 15 year missionary taught Apologetics college level

Is divorce allowed in the Bible?

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My wife divorced me while I was seriously depressed. I got better and still love her but I was forced to sign divorce papers. It is now 12 years later. I...

June 24 2017

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June 24 2017

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Why do some people feel the Holy Ghost and others don't?

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I agree with Donald that the Holy Ghost is not a feeling. Also, not all denominations believe in the Holy Ghost even though it is mentioned in the Bible....

June 24 2017

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Can people in heaven look down and see us?

June 24 2017

Comment by Kenneth Heck

What is meant by, "He gathers the waters of the sea as a heap; he puts the deeps in storehouses"?

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These huge waves may be created by quakes in the ocean resulting in tsunamis. There are also large rogue waves occurring when several waves come together...

June 24 2017

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

What is the secret to walking close to God?

Here are the secrets I have learned: 1. Know we are saved Until we know that we are saved, that all of our sins - past, present and future - have been...

June 24 2017 2 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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

Can the people in hell see us?

I know of no indication (explicit or implied) in the Bible that people who are separated from God after death (in either the intermediate or final state) can...

June 24 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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Why did God choose Judus to betray Jesus?

June 24 2017

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Is pleading the blood of Jesus biblical?

June 24 2017

Comment by Kelli Hamann , Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Teacher, Musician

How can I stop saying the wrong things to people?

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Very sweet, practical, and heartfelt answer, Barbara! Thank you!

June 24 2017

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does putting all the emphasis on God's grace in salvation actually make Christians care less about their moral choices?

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James was talking to believers, already saved by grace telling them to go on to good works for profit in heaven. Then he refers to Abraham. Romans 4:2 For is...

June 24 2017

Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

What is meant by, "He gathers the waters of the sea as a heap; he puts the deeps in storehouses"?

The context of this Scripture seems to be associated with the second day of creation. It says: “By the word of the LORD were the heavens made, their starry...

June 24 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Kilian Kean , Telecommunications Engineer (Retired)

Should a Christian read romance novels?

Marriage between a man and a woman is being attacked in many ways. Unrealistic expectations of what each person should do and how they should perform is a...

June 24 2017 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Wanda Anthony

What is the secret to walking close to God?

Genesis 5:24

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Answer by Barbara Wilson , Retired Nurse

How can I stop saying the wrong things to people?

I have been a Christian for forty years and I still hear myself, at times, saying something that as soon as I have said it, I have an uncomfortable feeling...

June 24 2017 1 Comments 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Question by Deb Ackerman

Is divorce a sin?

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Answer by Raki Gray

What happened to the evil spirits Jesus cast out of the man named "Legion" after the swine drowned? Did they cease to exist?

My opinion is that the evil spirits (possessing spirits) begged Jesus not to command (send) them to the abyss (bottomless pit) so they begged Jesus for...

June 24 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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What does it mean to surrender to God?

June 24 2017

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

Does putting all the emphasis on God's grace in salvation actually make Christians care less about their moral choices?

I think Paul tells us from the Holy Spirit in Romans 3:20-24, that Righteousness is declared and applied and given to anyone who through faith in Jesus...

June 24 2017 1 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What happens at the final judgment?

June 24 2017

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How can I learn to trust that God is in control?

June 23 2017

Comment by Michael Kouroupis

Should a Christian see a psychologist or psychiatrist?

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I know space is limited, yet the (more) correct terminology of this question could be: "Would the God (as found in the Bible) prohibit a believer seeking to...

June 23 2017

Comment by Donald Angle

Why do some people feel the Holy Ghost and others don't?

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The Holy Ghost is not a feeling. Feelings can lie to you. If Holy Ghost was a feeling, you would have him one day and not the next. The Holy Ghost is a fact...

June 23 2017

Answer by Todd Fillmore

Does putting all the emphasis on God's grace in salvation actually make Christians care less about their moral choices?

A broad view of scripture tells us without doubt that we can be saved only by the grace of God through faith in Christ. But faith alone will not save anyone,...

June 23 2017 2 Comments 6 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Joe cattani

How can I teach my children about being humble?

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Agree 100% we forget that which we hear, but remember that which we see for a life time

June 23 2017

Answer by Raki Gray

Why do some people feel the Holy Ghost and others don't?

Hi, thanks for reading as a share my opinion. Feelings are good, and I believe Gods given us the soul to express our emotions towards Him as one Worships...

June 23 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

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Will we eat food in heaven?

June 23 2017

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Will we eat food in heaven?

June 23 2017

Answer by Gerritt Schuitema , Persecutor & Mocker transformed to Faithful Believer

What is the significance of Jesus breaking the loaves before He gave them to the disciples to feed the crowd in Mark 6:41?

This is the Gospel. Following the verse closely now: 1. The loaves, or bread Jesus, Y'shua, our Messiah, the Son of God, he is our bread. He elsewhere claims...

June 23 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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How can I teach my children about being humble?

June 23 2017

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How can I stop being nervous about praying publicly?

June 23 2017

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How should a Christian deal with being belittled?

June 23 2017

Comment by Billy P Eldred

What is meant by, "He gathers the waters of the sea as a heap; he puts the deeps in storehouses"?

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Tim, in my opinion you are right on regarding the deeps in storehouse but I think the heaps might refer to huge waves.

June 23 2017

Answer by Nils Jansma , Missionary in San Diego California

What is the significance of Jesus breaking the loaves before He gave them to the disciples to feed the crowd in Mark 6:41?

It appears to me that this was the only way the loaves could be “multiplied.” Think of it. Since the bread was not produced by normal means, that strongly...

June 23 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Craig Mcelheny , Christian Author

What does Ecclesiastes mean when it says, "God seeks that which has passed by [has been driven away]"?

“I have seen the God-given task with which the sons of men are to be occupied. He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also He has put eternity in...

June 22 2017 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Sharon Young , Sharon Young, Retired Teacher

How should a Christian deal with being belittled?

My response would depend upon the context in which the belittling statement was made. Since another human being has no power to save me or condemn me to...

June 22 2017 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Comment by Ron Ray

What is theistic evolution?

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I don't believe in, nor do I condone the dismissal or disregard of anyone's beliefs. I've taught my children that everyone's opinion matters, and should be...

June 22 2017