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| The Word "Disciple": Why is the word "disciple" only used in the gospels & the book of Acts & not in the rest of the New Testament? Son of God Pre-incarnation: Was Jesus the Son before the incarnation? [Romans 8:3, John 1:1-4, Hebrews 1:6] |
| Narrow Path Lectures: Caller is concerned about the lectures he wanted to listen to that just cutting off. Technology not quite working as well as it's supposed to. The White Horse in Revelation: Is the White Horse in Revelation 19 Jesus or what? (Jesus' second coming or an extension of the gospel.) [Revelation 19:11-19] |
| Angels being told to Worship Jesus: Jesus as "the Son", part of the Trinity, but angels were commanded to worship Jesus. Why did they have to be told if Jesus was God? [Deuteronomy 32:43, Psalms 97:7, Hebrews 1:6] |
| Anti-Calvinism Material: Do you have any anti-Calvinism resources that are against the idea of Calvinism? (Lecture Series called, "God's Sovereignty & Man's Salvation", under Topical Lectures, at the website, thenarrowpath.com) (Steve said the caller could e-mail him & get the notes for those lectures, but now all you have to do is go to Matthew713.com to find those.)a |
| Judgment has already come: Caller thinks there's going to be no future hell, that there was already a judgment, a consuming fire that took place when Jesus came. [Romans 2:5, 2 Peter 3]
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| "Lord, Save Us from your Followers": What was the name of the documentary you were talking about involving homosexuality? (Lord, save us from your followers) Christian Lesbians: There is a lesbian couple who goes to the same Christian class as the caller, & they said that God put them together for a reason, & that they were just going to have to disagree with caller. What does Steve think about that? |
| Jesus' Body not Decaying: So caller thinks the shorter time of Jesus' death & resurrection, not 3 complete days, is more accurate because it says in the Bible His body would not be corrupted, that is, so He wouldn't decay that much. What does Steve think of that idea? [Acts 2:27] |
| Satan having but a Short Time: Can we link these 2 verses together about Satan having a short time? What does Steve think about this idea? [Revelation 20:3, Revelation 12:12] |
| Responsibility for our Dreams: Does God hold us accountable for dreams we have? |
| Transfer of Wealth: Caller has been learning about something called, "End times transfer of wealth". Has Steve ever heard of it? [Proverbs 13:22, Proverbs 28:8] Learning about Christ from Deuteronomy: I was talking to a Calvinist the other day & he said a bizarre statement that, "everything I learned about following Christ, I learned in Deuteronomy", Can this be true? |
| Israel as God's Chosen People: Does it say anywhere in the Bible that Israel or the Jewish people are God's "chosen" people? [Romans 3:1, Exodus 19:5-6, Deuteronomy 7:6]
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| Olivet Discourse with Book of Revelation: Can we compare Matthew 24 with Revelation 6? What about Matthew 24, Mark 13, Luke 21 also? Studying the Bible: Does the Bible tell you how to study the Bible? Memorizing or Meditating on the Scripture: Are we supposed to meditate &/or memorize the Bible? |
| Moses having Doubt: Was Moses doubting God's ability to give them plenty of meat? [Numbers 11:21-23] |
| False Prophet of Revelation: Who is the false prophet talked about in Revelation? [Revelation 19, Revelation 13] |
| Followers of Christ Considered Disciples: As followers of Christ are we considered Jesus' disciples too? Everything Jesus instructed to His Disciples: Are we supposed to do EVERYTHING Jesus told His disciples? Spiritual Gifts like the Disciples: Are we supposed to be able to have spiritual gifts like the disciples out, such as healing, or only the spiritual gifts Jesus gives us? |
| A believer having Sickness & Diseases: A question about ickness & disease as pertaining to a believer (doesn't have a chance to ask his question....but he is the first call of the next day's show.) |
| A believer having Sickness or Disease: Caller saying that he was told a true believer won't have sickness or disease, that it was a result of sin in life or a generational curse. Is that true? [Isaiah 53:5] |
| Unequally yoked with an Unbeliever: I now all of a sudden find myself being unequally yoked an unbelieving spouse because I just became regenerated by my wife did not. How do I deal with this? Why didn't God let her become regenerated too? |
| Christians response to War: How should Christians feel about war? |
| Wife Leaving Husband: My wife has left me for another man, & we are still married, but how long should I leave the door open for her? |
| Three Views of Hell Simultaneously: I was listening to your teaching on your hell & my wife & i were wondering if it is was possible that all 3 views are possible at once?
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| Booty of Wars won by Israel: When Israel won wars, they'd get the booty, including women, & give them over to the priests but what would the priest do with them? The Song of Solomon: id Solomon write the Song of Solomon, & it Christ speaking to the church? |
| 144,000: Is 144,000 a literal number? Having Doubt because of Literal Interpretation of Bible: Caller is having doubts about her faith because wondering about the literalness of the Scripture. (Steve recommends a lecture called, "The Authority of Scripture") |
| Translations of the Bible: What is Steve's opinion about all the different translations of Bible (that try to help you understand the Bible better)? |
| Jesus' Return to the Earth: What happens to everyone when Jesus returns, especially the wicked? [Revelation 20:1-3, 2 Thessalonians 1:8] |
| Inspiration of the Bible: What does that mean, the inspiration writings of the Bible? Are the books as a collection inspired?
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| God Determining Outcome of Football Games: Does Jesus help football teams win games? |
| Michael the Archangel: Is Michael the Archangel Jesus? Caller has been having bible studies with Seventh Day Adventists, mostly regarding the Sabbath. |
| Hardening One's Heart: How does God deal with people hardening hearts? Why did Pharaoh's heart get hardened? End Times Timeline Chart: Do you have a chart of a timeline of End Time events? |
| Faith-Based Movies: What are your thoughts on Christian movies & do you ever go & watch them? |
| Praying Again & Again for the Same Thing: Should we pray for the same thing over & over again? [Luke 18:1-8, Daniel 10:12-14, 2 Corinthians 12:8] Narrow Path Radio Program Locations: Does your broadcast reach in New York at all because I have a friend I'd love to be able to listen to your program? (Incidentally, at the time of this writing, there IS a radio station in NY now carrying his program.) |
| Godly Sorrow & World Sorrow: What's the difference between godly sorrow & worldly sorrow? [2 Corinthians 7:10] |
| Rich Man & Lazarus: Why does the Rich Man go to hell & the other to heaven (Abraham's Bosom)? Speaking in Tongues: What is your view about speaking in tongues? |
| Nathan Morris Ministries: Caller has a curiosity about a particular ministry run by Nathan Morris, "Shake The Nations".
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| "Lord, Save Us From Your Followers": Caller disagrees with the documentary, "Lord Save Us From Your Followers". A long discussion ensues. |
| Arianism & Montanism: Can you tell me both about Arianism & Montanism?
Increase in Interest in Eschatology: Have you been getting an uptick in the amount of calls about Revelation? |
| Author of Genesis: Who wrote the book of Genesis, especially the Creation Story? |
| Post Millennialism: I know you are an amillenialist, but what prevents you from being post millennialist because a lot of smart, intelligent teachers are? |
| Soul & Spirit: what is the difference between the "soul" & the "spirit"?
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| Pets going to Heaven: Are pets going to be in heaven?
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| Moving Mountains: Can move mountains with prayer if you enough faith? Is that what that Scripture really saying? [Mark 11:22-23] Elisha having Bears attack Children: Elisha cured children for calling him bald & having bears come out & attack them, why would he do this? [2 Kings 2:23-25] |
| Daniel 1st & 3rd Person: Daniel always seems to be speaking in the 3rd person, but in the latter part of the book, 1st person. WHy is that? [Daniel] |
| Christians supporting secular Entertainers: Should we be supporting non-Christian or anti-Christian performers & entertainers, idolizing them? |
| Praying in Sports: Are we allowed to pray for anything & every that concerns us, including things like sports? |
| Jesus going to the flames of Hell: Did Jesus actually go to hell to be burned for a burnt offering aspect? [1 Peter 3:18-20, Leviticus 1:1-10, Matthew 22:36-38, Romans 12:1-2] Jusitified by Christ: What does "...raised again for our justification" mean in Romans? [Romans 4:25] |
| Clarifying 2 Scriptures about Love & Discernment: Linking these 2 passages of Scriptures about love [Phillipians 1:9, John 13:34-35] |
| Infidelity & Getting Back Together: A husband left wife to live with another woman & has a child with her, but he & wife, who never actually divorced, want to get back together again. What does Steve think he should do? |
| Abraham saying Sarah was his Sister: Abraham & Sarah & Isaac & Rebekah & similar stories about saying that their wife was their sister; why did they do that? [Genesis 12, Genesis 26] |
| Paul having the "Marks of the Christ": Paul says he “marks of the Lord†stigmata of Christ, but what exactly does he mean? [Galatians 6:17] "I am the Door": Why did Jesus use the words like “I am the door" as opposed to anything else, like, 'I am the window', 'I am the roof'? [John 10:9] |
| Believing Jesus is the "I AM": Is Jesus just talking to the people in His audience at the moment or all of us? [john 8:24, John 9] |
| 44,000 Denominations: How did so many denominations come to be? |
| Walking by the Spirit: What does it mean to "walk by the Spirit" & how do you do it? [Galatians 5:16-25] |
| The Binding of Satan: As an amillennialist such as you are, what is your view about the "binding of Satan" then? [Revelation 20:2-3, Luke 11] |
| Serpent-Seed Doctrine: what do you think about the serpent-seed doctrine? [Genesis 3:14-15] |
| God turning His back on Jesus: Did God turn His back on Jesus on the cross when He was crying out, "eli eli lama sabachthani" & was it possbile Moses seeing the back of God symbolic of it? Did Jesus go to hell? [Matthew 27:46, Exodus 33:12-23, Psalm 22:1] Jesus being in the Heart of the Earth: What does it mean that Jesus was in the "Heart of the Earth"? [Matthew 12:40] |
| The Firmament: What is the "firmament" referred to in Genesis? [Genesis 1-2] The 6th Day & Adam & Eve & Animals: When were the animals made in relation to when Adam & Eve were created? Were they all created on the 6th day? |
| Jesus going to Hell: Jesus going to hell, isn't there a scripture that says He went to those held in captivity? [1 Peter 3:18-20, Ephesians 4:8] |
| Hierarchy of the Pastor: what is the proper roles for congregation & pastor & vise versa, & is there a hierarchy? |
| Old Testamanet saints & New Testament Saints: Is there any difference between the Old Testament saints & the New Testament saints? |
| Jesus' Sacrifice Paying for all Sin: How could Jesus die for all sins, past, present & future? |
| 10 Commandments as an Evangelistic Tool: Nicaean council, ray comfort, said we need to use the law/10 commandments to evangelize My Yoke is Easy & Burden Light: What made the Law of Moses so hard when Jesus said to come to Him because His yoke was easy & His burden light? |
| Steve Having the Gift of Prophecy: Does Steve Gregg think he has the Gift of prophecy? Caller wants to talk about 2 kinds of prophesying. |
| Zeitgeist Documentary: Caller was talking to ex-Catholics, & was really hurt a video called, "Zeitgeist" & was wondering if you knew anything about it? |
| Jesus' Incarnation & being Omnispresent: Was Jesus omnipresent in His incarnation & can you comment on John 3:13 in relation to it? [John 3:13] |
| Baal in 1 & 2 Samuels: Caller has been studying 1 & 2 Samuel & is trying to figure out what or who "Baal" was? |
| Sabbath & Feast Days & being Messianic: I belong to the Messianic Denomination & believe that we need to still keep the Sabbath & feast days. What do you think about that? [Matthew 5:17-19] |
| The First shall be Last & the Last shall be First: In the Parable of the 3 workers, what did Jesus mean by, "the first shall be last & the last shall be first"? [Matthew 20:1-16] |
| Down Payment of the Holy Spirit: The Holy Spirit is the down payment? [2 Corinthians 5:5] |
| Sleep in the Bible: What is the definition of the word "sleep" when used in the Bible? |
| Baptism Mandate: Do you have to be baptized in order to become a Christian & can you only do it once? |
| Being Filled with the Holy Spirit: How do you get baptized in the Holy Spirit? [Acts 19]
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| Solo Communion: Can Communion be taken alone by yourself? |
| Hell, Sheol, Hades & the Grave: Caller would like to know about Steve's view of hell & the words Hades, Grave & Sheol. |
| Declaring Healing (Word of Faith): Ss decreeing & declaring healing from God instead of humbly asking & praying, is this a form of the Word of Faith doctrine? |
| Calvinism: Michael the Buddhist is wondering about Calvinism & God's sovereignty, micro vs macro managing people's affairs after listening to R.C Sproul. |
| Knowing each other in Heaven: will we know each other in Heaven? Do people know each other in Heaven right now after death?
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| The Word "Pastor": What is the meaning of the word "pastor" & the origin of it? [Ephesians 4:11]
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| God Removing His Protection from Eduador: What do you think when someone up front in the church says that God has removed His Hand of protection from Ecuador because of a massive earthquake they recently had?
Trusting God when Bad or Good things happen: Why about people who thinks God is in control of everything that happens to you? |
| Contradiction about Judging in Scripture: Is there scriptural contradictions about what it says about judging? [1 Corinthians 4, 1 Corinthians 2, 1 Corinthians 7, 1 Corinthians 7, 1 Corinthians 14, Mark 7:1-2, Judge 7:24-25] |
| "I Stand at the Door & Knock": Can we use this phrase, "Behold, i stand at the door & knock & if anyone opens the door, I'll come in" as a repentance tool to get people to repent & ask Jesus into their heart? [Revelation 3:20]
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| Forgiving People: Are we supposed to forgive people 70 x 7 times, 490 times? What if the person has reached that number? WHat if they are dangerous things you have to forgive, including being fired at by a gun? |
| Double-Fulfillment of Scripture about Prophcy: Caller thinks there's possible double-fulfillment in Scripture that is talking about prophecy, & a discussion between Dispensationalism & Preterism ensues. |
| Spirit of Christ & Spirit of God: Is there a distinction between Spirit of Christ & the Spirit of God? [Romans 8:9, 1 Peter 1:10-12] |
| Being Conformed to this world: How does somebody be conformed to this world? [Romans 12:2] (Caller actually asks 2 questions but Steve never gets to the second one.) |
| The Institutional Church: The building up of a church, how is this not in some degree an "institutional" church?
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| Being Tortured by Scripture: calvinism seems to be "tortured" by the gospel involving the stages of conversion. |
| Marijuana-Medicinal & Recreational: What do you think about medicinal & recreational Marijuana & sorcery or pharmacea? [Revelation 18:23] |
| Jesus not Good: I talk to Muslims & they say to me that since Jesus said, "None good but God", that that means He's saying He's not God. [Luke 18:19] |
| Eve Misquoting God: Eve misquoted the command of God about not eating from the forbidden fruit when she said not to even touch it? Adam being a god: Before they sinned, was Adam the "god" of this world, but then Satan became one after that? First Prophecy of the Bible: What does this verse mean, a head blow to satan? Does this verse mean that we have authority over Satan like Jesus did? [Genesis 3:15] |
| Church Discipline: Caller asks about the stages of Church Discipline. [Matthew 18:15-20] |
| Burnt Offerings: Why would a sin/burnt offering be required to atonefor something that wasn't a sin as far as the individual willingly? [Leviticus 15:13-15] |
| People on earth Besides Adam & Eve: Before Adam & Eve were there people on the earth because otherwise who did Adam & Eve's kids marry?
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| MEGA churches: Caller is concerned that her church that was relatively small at one point is just becoming a Megachurch, & is wondering the phenomenon of what's going on....just trying to bring in the people. |
| Living a Righteous Life (without Christ): A Jew was telling me if you do right you'll be accepted, that it is possible to keep the law, but what about past sins? |
| Violent take it by Force: Can you please address this verse, where the "violoent take it by force"? [Matthew 11:12, Luke 13:24] |
| Understanding the Trinity: recently became a follower of Christ & want to make sure I'm doing it right, & want to know about the Trinity |
| Coming with Him: What was Paul saying when he said that people would be coming back "….with Him"? [1 Thessalonians 4:14]
Africa or Europe first: Was Africa reached by the gospel before Europe? |
| The 70 Weeks & Wings of Desolation: Questions about 70th Week & the wings of desolation, what is that referring to? [Daniel 9] Obeying Parents: Are we supposed to be obeying our parents even as adults? [Romans 1:28-32, Genesis 2:27] |
| The Charismatic Movement: What is your view of the Charismatic movement?
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| Medicinal Marijuana: What is your view of medicinal marijuana & the Christians?
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| Feast of Unleavened Bread: When talking about the Feast of Unleavened Bread, caller thinks a verse is out of place with everything else Paul is talking about. Did he? [1 Corinthians 5:8]
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| Medical Marijuana for Pain: Shouldn't take medicinal marijuana even for chronic pain. They have the ability to extract the "good stuff" without having to get high. |
| Agape & Phileo Love: Do we lose the nuance of the word "love" in the English language instead of distinguishing it like Jesus & Peter did with Agape love & phileo Love? [john 21:15-17] |
| God Obligated to Answer our Prayers: Is God obligated to do what we pray in His name? 1john 5:13-15,
Christian Essentials: Do you have anything on Christian Essentials or non-negotiables? |
| God Obligated to Answer our Prayers: Is God obligated to do what we pray in His name? 1john 5:13-15,
Christian Essentials: Do you have anything on Christian Essentials or non-negotiables? |
| Tattoos: What does the Bible say about tattoos? [Leviticus 19:28] |
| Lou Engle & Inner Healing: I was ondering what you think about Lou Engle, inner healing & the Bethel church in Redding California
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| The Red Sea Crossing at Ezion Geber: Can we assume Ezion Geber was the place where the red sea crossing happened? [1 kings 25] Dreams: Are dreams just the reprocessing of the day's events? |
| Long Hair: What is wrong with having long hair? [1 Corinthians 11:14]
Consuming Alcohol: Is it okay to drink beer/alcohol/wine? |
| Heaven to Earth: So we can literally bring Heaven to earth like it says in Ephesians? [Ephesians 2:6] |
| Men having Long Hair: Long hair on men. [1 Corinthians 11:14] |
| Women Teachers: When i'm listening to a women teach, am i disobeying God by not women not learning in silence or having authority [1 Timothy 2:11-12],
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| Self-Defense: 2nd Amendment, self-defense, defense of others, non-resistance?
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| Marriage Age: What age should people marry?
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| Evidence of being a Christian: Where do you know there's real evidence of salvation, self-sacrifice? |
| Expository or Topical: When listening to sermons & teachings, should it be expository or topical verse by verse Bible? |
| Christians Essentials: Where can i find you talking about Christian essentials, non-negotiables, on your website? Jesus being Prophecied Throughout the Entire Bible: So you can find Jesus all throughout the Bible from Genesis? What about the importance of prophecy? [Isaiah 53] |
| Eternal Security (Once Saved/always saved): I believe in Eternal Security, but also know that a person can walk away from God, can become rebellious. What about people who refuse to share their faith? Isn't Confession kf faith necessary? |
| Sharing our Faith: Caller wanted to chime in saying that sharing our faith is important, that sometimes we do just have to step up & do it. True Israel: What is the true Biblical view of true Israel? |
| Christianity to Buddhism: I have a friend who was raised a Christian but has now onverted to Buddhism. What are the eternal consequences?
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| Steve in the Radio Ministry: How did you get started in radio? |
| Times of Refreshing & Restitution of all Things:: When is the times of refreshing & what is the restitution of all things? [Acts 3:19-20] |
| Memory Verses out of Context: what would your answer be about using a bible verse for a memory verse that might be taking it completely out of context of what was intended? Take this example in Isaiah, for exadmple. [Isaiah 30:18] |
| Evangelicalism: Is Evangelicalism talking about a particular group? What is the definition of "evangelicalism"? |
| Fundamentalism & Liberalism: Can you talk about fundamentalism combating liberalism (theology)? |
| Fruit of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good & Evil: Do we know what the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good & evil was?
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| Guilty of Adultery continuously: So is it true that anytime you remarry someone who was divorced, are your or they committing adultery with that person forever? |
| Women being Silent in the Church: Could you talk a little bit about women being silent in the church & ask your husband at home? [1 Corinthians 14, 1 Timothy 2, 1 Timothy 3] |
| Math doesn't Work out 3 Days: 3 days & 3 nights in the tomb, doing the math, Jesus' death, it just doesn't seem to work out. Can you help me with that? He had to have been crucified on Wednesday & Thursday? |
| Adam & Eve bearing Children before the Fall: Did Adam & Eve have any children before they fell?
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| Converting to the Hebrews Roots Movement: My sister is converting to Hebrew roots, the Messianic movement, & how does this help with the new covenant? |
| Sunday-Best for Church: DOes it say anywhere in the Bible that we have to dress up for church? |
| Alcholic Anonymus: what do you know about & think about Alcoholics Anonymous? Does it belong to something like the occult?
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| Word of Knowledge: what is the "word of knowledge" in the Bible? Preachers have become rampant again calling out people's private information. |