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| 2024-04-29 |
Kingdom Passages in the Old Testament:
Can you help me better understand the Old Testament passages that appear to be discussing the End Times? [Ezekiel 36-37, Jeremiah 31-33, 1 Corinthians 15:25-28, Romans 14:17, John 16:33, Hebrews 10:12-13]. Timing of the Rapture: What is the timing and chronology of the rapture and judgment? [Matthew 25:31, 2 Thessalonians 1:8]. |
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| 2024-04-23 |
Blood & Flesh Symbolism:
Is not the reference to flesh and blood in John 6, a very different context than in the Last Supper? [John 6:53-58, John 6:40, John 6:63]. |
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| 2024-04-03 |
Ezekiel's Third Temple with Symbolism of Spiritual Progression:
Have you ever heard of a theory about the "third temple" being part of a longer and more spiritual progression of the temple? [Ezekiel 40-48, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16, Ephesians 2:22, 1 Peter 2:4-5, Hebrews 3:3-4, 1 Timothy 3:15, Ezekiel 43:10-11]. |
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| 2024-03-25 |
"Water" as a type (or symbol):
What is the typology of the water in 1 Corinthians 10:4? [1 Corinthians 10:1-5, 1 Corinthians 15, John 7:37-39]. |
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| 2024-03-13 |
Ascension into Outer Space:
If Jesus ascended and went up into the sky, where did He go? [Acts 17:28]. |
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| 2024-02-20 |
Genetics:
Caller comments on the huge differences between humans and apes in the DNA. The Supernatural & God's Intervention: How do you think about God's involvement in humanity and the supernatural? |
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| 2023-11-07 |
"The Tabernacle" as Spiritual:
Was "the land" in Amos 9:15 meant to be taken spiritually? [Amos 9:11-15, Acts 15:16-18, Malachi 1:11]. "The Land" as Spiritual: Are there any verses that say that "The Land" is spiritual? [Hebrews 11:13-16, Hebrews 12:22-23, Romans 4:13, Psalm 2:8]. |
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| 2023-10-09 |
Eucharist-Literal Body & Blood:
Could you clarify the Catholic view of the literal body and blood of Jesus in the Eucharist? [John 6:53-58, John 6:40, John 6:54, John 6:63, John 2:19, John 4:15-16, Matthew 26:28, Mark 14:22-24, 1 Corinthians 11:23-25, Isaiah 30:20-21, John 11:11, John 4:32, John 3:4]. |
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| 2023-09-05 |
Inappropriate Spiritualism:
Inquiry into what is appropriate vs. inappropriate spiritualization in scripture? [Ezekiel 36:34-38, Exodus 12:38, Exodus 19:5-6, Jeremiah 31:31-34, Acts 4:4, Romans 7:1-14, Psalm 50:16]. |
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| 2023-08-24 |
New Age:
How do I gently approach and interact with my friend involved in the New Age way of thinking? |
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| 2023-08-09 |
Literal vs Metaphor:
How do we know when to interpret the Bible literally versus metaphorically? Like the Genesis creation story and when devils and demons are identified? [Hebrews 12:22-24, Isaiah 28:16, 1 Corinthians 10:4]. Climate Change: What is the possibility that humans can change the climate? |
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| 2023-03-31 |
Feeling Close to Jesus:
Why do we have emotional ups and downs in feeling close or far from Jesus? [Isaiah 50:10]. |
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| 2023-03-06 |
Two Natures:
Do we have two natures? [Romans 7:5, 2 Peter 1:4, Romans 8:2]. |
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| 2023-02-15 |
Symbolism of the Galilean Wedding (Wedding at Cana):
How paralleled are the events of the Galilean Wedding, the church as bride, and relative to end times? [2 Corinthians 11:2, Revelation 11, Matthew 25]. Insight Through Nature: Do you think that one can gain some spiritual insight and parallels from nature and culture? |
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| 2023-02-15 |
Foods That Defile:
How can foods that defiled you in Leviticus (Old Testament) no longer defile you in the New Testament? [Leviticus 11:43, Mark 7:15]. Unclean Foods: Were the unclean foods the ones that might be more likely unsanitary or prone to bacteria? [Acts 10:15, 2 Corinthians 6:14, Matthew 15:11]. |
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| 2023-01-09 |
"Spiritual Formation" Movement:
What do you think of the "Spiritual Formation" movement? It may be a little too self-focused and disregard the Holy Spirit too much. [2 Corinthians 3:18]. |
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| 2022-11-22 |
Paranormal Chastening:
What would be meant by "paranormal chastening" mean? [Hebrews 12:11]. |
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| 2022-09-19 |
Mental Health:
How should believers deal with mental health issues and related psychological concerns? |
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| 2022-08-31 |
Mediums (Supernatural & Occult):
Is the work of contemporary mediums (psychics) acceptable, since it tis not like Old Testament occultism, and have good intentions-plus we no longer live under Old Testament law in the New Testament? [2 Peter 3:5, Deuteronomy 18:9-14, Isaiah 8:19]. |
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| 2022-08-02 |
"Have" and "Have Nots" Passage:
What is meant by the passage about those that "have" and those that "have not" - even that will be taken away? [Matthew 13:11-12]. |
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| 2022-06-03 |
The Trinity:
Is this an adequate explanation of the Trinity? Gift of Discernment: Is the sense of discernment a gift of the Holy Spirit? [I Corinthians 9:11, I Corinthians 12:10, I John 4:1, I Corinthians 14:29, Hebrews 5:14]. |
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| 2022-06-01 |
Natural vs Spiritual Minds:
Do you believe we have both a natural and spiritual mind? [I Corinthians 2:14, Romans 8:16, I John 2:27, I Corinthians 2 ]. |
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| 2022-04-27 |
Prayer for Ukraine:
Request for prayers for those ministering in the Ukraine (in particular Cheryl). Mixing Buddhism & Christianity: Buddhist caller talks about how he is mixing his faith with Christianity. [John 14:6]. |
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| 2022-04-11 |
Mental Illness:
What is the biblical view of diagnosing mental illness? [Ephesians 4:27-30]. |
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| 2022-03-14 |
Spiritual Sacrifices"
What are "spiritual sacrifices" and how do we offer them? [Romans 12:1, Romans 6:13, I Corinthians 6:20, Philippians 4:!*, Romans 15:16]. |
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| 2022-02-23 |
Symbolism in Scripture:
How does one recognize when something depicted in scripture means something more symbolically? [I Corinthians 10:4, John 3:14, Matthew 12:40, I Corinthians 9:9, I Timothy 5:18, Deuteronomy 25:4]. |
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| 2022-02-11 |
True Israel, Actual Jews?:
Though we Christians are the true Israel, do we actually become spiritual Jews? [Romans 2:25-29, Philippians 3:3]. |
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| 2022-01-26 |
Singing, Praying, or Worshipping Loudly:
Our pastor encourages us all to be very loud in our worshipping and prayer, but I am rather quiet by nature. Am I wrong not to want to participate loudly? |
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| 2022-01-07 |
Blessings in Christ:
What are our primary spiritual blessings in Christ to which Paul refers? [Ephesians 1]. "In Christ" & the "Body of Christ": Is being "in Christ" a mystical thing, or is it more of a metaphor? [Romans 8:9, Ephesians 1]. |
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| 2022-01-07 |
Divining Rod (Dowsing, Water-Witching):
What should I do to discourage someone from using a "Divining Rod"? |
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| 2021-12-29 |
Our Spirit-man:
How does one get in touch of their spirit-man? [2 Corinthians 13:5]. |
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| 2021-11-29 |
Last Supper-Bread & Wine:
Don't you think that the context of the last supper discussion of taking His body is about taking Him in faith? [John 6:54, John 6:40, Acts 10:14, John 7:39, John 6:35]. |
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| 2021-11-12 |
Jewish Buddhist:
Jewish Buddhist caller shares his testimony acknowledging a strong sense of the presence of Christ in a church Bible study. |
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| 2021-11-10 |
"Kingdom or God" or "Kingdom of Heaven":
Can you clarify the difference between the "Kingdom of God" and the "Kingdom of Heaven"? [Matthew 19:23-24]. Kingdom of God Defined: What is meant by scripture describing of what the Kingdom of God consists-"righteousness, joy, and peace in the Holy Spirit"? [Romans 14:17]. Old & New Covenants: How do the two covenants overlap? Recommended topical lecture; "Torah Observance." |
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| 2021-10-25 |
Comment on Psychiatric Medications:
Caller shares her view of the positive effect of psychiatric medications and questions Steve's view that some of those drugs open a person up to the spiritual realm. |
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| 2021-10-22 |
Sacrifices & Offerings in Old Testament:
Could you talk about the different kinds of offerings from Leviticus and what the significance may have been? Priests & the Sacrifices: Were the priests making sacrifices every day of the year, rather than just on the Day of Atonement? |
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| 2021-09-28 |
Christian Counseling & Mental Health Issues:
As a person who suffers from O.C.D., I am going through your lecture "Biblical Counsel for a Change", what can I do to avoid taking medications, etc.? |
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| 2021-08-24 |
Mushrooms to Enhance Spirituality:
What would you say about someone considering taking mushrooms to enhance their spirituality? |
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| 2021-08-19 |
Jim & Elisabeth Elliot:
Did you ever get a chance to meet Elisabeth Elliot? Recommended Book: "Shadow of the Almighty: The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot" Old Testament Significance: Since we are not under the law anymore, then what is the significance of the Old Testament to us today? [Jeremiah 31:31-34, Hebrews 8:13, I Corinthians 9:9, I Timothy 5:18]. |
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| 2021-08-05 |
The "First Resurrection":
Could you clarify what is meant by the "first resurrection" in Revelation 20? [Revelation 20:5, John 5:24-29]. |
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| 2021-07-28 |
Carnal vs Spiritual Insight into the Bible:
Is there a difference between a carnal and spiritual understanding of the Bible [2 Corinthians 13:5, Luke 17:21, Romans 8:9-10]. |
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| 2021-07-16 |
Experience vs Concept of the Divine:
Is the Divine we experience different than what our concept of the Divine may be? |
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| 2021-07-12 |
Principles from Old Testament Applicable to Us:
Is there spiritual applications to the directives given to Israel in the first verses of Deuteronomy? [Deuteronomy 7:1-12, I Corinthians 10:6-11]. |
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| 2021-06-18 |
Worship in Spirit & Truth:
What was meant by "worship in spirit and truth"? [John 4:24]. |
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| 2021-05-18 |
Delight in the Lord:
Could you help me with the scripture promise when one "delights in the Lord", and if it is more physical or spiritual? Does this relate to Isaiah 58 [Psalm 37:4, Hebrews 11:6, Matthew 6:25, Genesis 15:1, Luke 22:42]. |
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| 2021-03-29 |
Leaven and The Passover Feast:
Could you help me with the passage about leaven and if we should be celebrate the Passover Feast? [I Corinthians 5:7-8, Colossians 2:16-17, Galatians 4:10, Galatians 5:4]. |
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| 2021-03-18 |
"Contemplative Prayer":
What is your opinion of "Contemplative Prayer" (based on an anonymous book, "The Cloud of Unknowing")? |
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| 2021-03-08 |
Jesus' Temptation:
Was Jesus' temptation physical or visionary one? Where would one draw the line determining this? [Matthew 4:1-11]. |
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| 2021-03-01 |
Spiritual Interpretation of Genesis:
Have you interpreted any other chapters of the Bible in a spiritual way as you did in Genesis 1? [Genesis 1, I John 3, 2 Corinthians 3:18]. Conversion at Baptism: Could you help sort out the idea of conversion at baptism, rather than at a separate time? [Ephesians 1:13]. |
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| 2021-01-29 |
Mental Health, Counseling & Psychotherapy:
Is it too extreme to say that one doesn't need psycho-therapists to heal mental health issues? Isn't Jesus is enough? Lecture: "Biblical Counsel for a Change". |