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| Resurrection on the Last Day: Is the Resurrection on the last day for both the righteous & the wicked? [John 5:24, Rev 22, Daniel 12:2] |
| Rulers Contradiction: Is there a contradiction between Hebrews 13:17 & 2 Corinthians 1:24 about submitting to others? [Hebrews 13:17 & 2 Corinthians 1:24] |
| Benny Hinn: Does Steve have any thoughts on Benny Hinn?
Converting Spouse: Caller has been trying to expose his wife to Jesus, & have her accept Jesus, & would like advice from Steve the best way to do that. |
| Reincarnation & Resurrection: The difference between reincarnation in contrast to a judgment & a resurrection.
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| Positive & negative thinking: Caller wants to point out that the way you think affects the way your life turns out. [Proverbs 23:7] |
| "In the world, but not OF the world": What does it mean to be "in the World but not OF the world"? [john 17:14-16] |
| Father of Lights: Why is it plural "Lights" in James 1:17? [James 1:17]
Partial info given in each Gospel: Are there examples where Jesus says additional information from what He says in one gospel like He does when talking about cause for divorce?" |
| Tracts only havsing Limited Information: Caller concerned that there's not enough information in a tract on how to become a Christian, only saying a sinner's prayer. |
| Jews vs Gentiles accepting gospel: Why does it seem the Gentiles accepted the gospel more readily than the Jews? |
| King Solomon: Did Solomon die in his sins or climb out before he did?
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| Hebrew Israelites: They believe Salvation is only for the Hebrews. What is a Gentile? Caller would like more evidence that the gospel is for the Jews also. |
| Mormons: Are Mormons Christian, Christian heretics or a cult, & can they be saved if they are a cult? |
| Unbelieving Wife/Secret Rapture: Wants to save my wife, make her have an interest in Jesus, & thinks the "Secret Rapture" would actually help her & so hopes he can stay behind & help her. He prayed for that. Was that wrong? |
| Reincarnation: Caller's sister believes she can prove reincarnation from the Bible. Caller wants to be able to show her from a Christian perspective it's not true. |
| Where the Body is, show will the Eagles Be: Caller wants to know what Matthew 24:36-44 is exactly talking about. [Luke 17:26-32, Matthew 24:36-44] |
| Laughing Pastor/Strange Doctrines: Caller went to a convention, preacher started laughing, the whole congregation started laughing, why all this "strange doctrine" in the church? |
| Glorifying God: How do you glorify God? How do you bear fruit? [John 15:8]
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| The Book of Revelation: Can it be seen as a courtroom throughout the book? (general discussion of the various topics in the Book, letters, visions, 7 seals & trumpets).
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| Gold & jewels described in Heaven: Even though man likes those metals down here, why would that be
enticing for us? Just foliage of living green would be more enticing. UFO's in Scripture: In Ezekiel 1:4-15 is it talking about a UFO? [Ezekiel 1:4-15] |
| Gold & jewels described in Heaven: Even though man likes those metals down here, why would that be
enticing for us? Just foliage of living green would be more enticing. UFO's in Scripture: In Ezekiel 1:4-15 is it talking about a UFO? [Ezekiel 1:4-15] |
| Heresies in "Christianity Today": The Christianity Today magazine had an article in it called, "Our Favorite Heresies", & Caller thought it is was a little weird. |
| Cain's wife: Where did Cain & Abel get their wives?
Death - Presence of God or Soul Sleep: Caller doesn't think it makes sense that we go to heaven after we die since we are going to be resurrected when Jesus comes back? |
| Eastern Orthodox Church: Praying for the dead, & praying to the dead?
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| Prophecy: What is role of the spiritual gift of prophecy for today?
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| Love: What is love? [1 Corinthians 13]
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| The Statue of Daniel 2: What does the Statue represent? What does clay represent? [Daniel 2] |
| Marriage Problems: The wife has just completely shut down & won't even communicate w/ her husband & tell him what is wrong & he doesn't know what to do |
| Red Letter Bible Christian: Caller's daughter is only a "red letter" Bible Christian, only wanting to do what Jesus said & not what the apostles said, especially Paul. |
| Tithing: Are we supposed to be tithing in this day & age? [Matthew 23:23] |
| The Binding of Satan: Caller differs w/ Steve about the binding of Satan & wants to discuss it. |
| Baptism: Is it necessary to get baptized to be a Christian?
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| God Creating us: If God knew we were going to Fall, & He's complete by Himself, why did He create us in the first place? |
| Being at Peace: How to make peace, have humility, [Mark 9]
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| Interpreting Scripture: Prophecy is of no PRIVATE interpretation, Left Behind scenario nottrue, so why do they do it? [2 Peter 1:20] |
| Holy Sprit's Role in Eternity: What will the role of the Holy Spirit be in eternity since we are already redeemed? |
| John the Baptist's Baptisms: What was the purpose of John the Baptist's baptism if it wasn't the same after Jesus died? |
| Disciples baptizing before cross: Did the people who were baptized by John the Baptist or the disciples have to get rebaptized after Jesus' death & resurrection? |
| Daniel's Dream: Is it applicable to the church today & or was it already fulfilled? Are there differences of interpretations of the symbols? [Daniel 2 & 7]
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| Harold Camping: Harold Camping predicted Jesus would return twice on specific dates, & even though he's dead, apparently he said we should leave the churches & just listen to radio. |
| Ex-convicts/Drug Addiction: Some fear they might go to hell, not having complete victory over drugs. Even being addicted to coffee is bad (after break). |
| The method of Sharing of Gospel: The caller is concerned about what we share as the gospel, a born again experience, the blood of Jesus, instead of the Kingdom of God. Sabbath: What happens to the people who don't keep the Sabbath because we they had to work, & do we have to keep one at all? |
| Cremation: What does Steve think about cremation? |
| Celebrating Christmas & Easter: We shouldn't just celebrate those 2 days, we should do it all the year long!
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| Pangenderism, LGBT: What if you aren't willfully really sinning, being homosexual, LGBT, pangender, but are just confused, is that possible? |
| Women Pastors: Is there any Scripture that talks about Women Pastors, Women in Leadership? |
| Jesse Duplantis: Does Steve know anything about him, God has power to take human life, but doesn't have the authority to take them. |
| The Narrow Path's Theme Music: Did Steve do his theme music or someone else or what? Walking in the Light: Can Steve explain, Walk in the Light, as I am in the Light"" [1 John 1:5-7], what that means practically? |
| Replacement Theology: Why is this considered so derogatory & why is it so threatening? (AKA Supersessionism) |
| Pre-Tribulation Rapture vs Post-Tribulation: Caller heard Steve disagrees w/ a pre-trib rapture & would like to know why. Eternal Security: Caller is trying to figure out if once saved, always saved is biblical? |
| Leprosy - Simon/Naaman: If leprosy was so contagious & dangerous & they had to be quarantined, how come they were mingling w/ their people? Jesus coming to the Mount of Olives: Caller thinks the reason people think ethnic Israel still plays a role in end time events is because Jesus is supposed to be doing that. [Zachariah 14] |
| Love covering a multitude of sins: What does it mean love will cover a multitude, what sins is he referring to? [1 peter 4:8]
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| Race: Where does race come into play, caller wants to know? Where/when did it happen since we are all from Adam & Eve?
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| Marriage discussion: Complicated Issue.
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| Adam & Eve: How come they didn't die the day they ate the fruit like it says in the Bible? [Genesis 2:17] Books of the Bible: Why are some more included in some Bibles? Garden of Eden: Was the Garden of Eden here on earth? |
| John the Baptist being Elijah: Was John the Baptist Elijah? [Matthew 11:11-14, Matthew 17:10-13, Malachi 4:5-6, Luke 1:17] |
| Homosexuality: Some think you can be a Christian & still be a practicing homosexual. [Romans 1:26-28, 1 Corinthian 6:9] |
| David: David claiming that he had not seen people in need? Won't God supply everything Christians need? [Psalms 37:25, Matthew 6:31:34] |
| Letter of the Law vs Spirit of law: Sometimes the "spirit" of the law seems stricter than the "letter", & I thought we were under grace. [2 Corinthians 3:6] |
| Home church growing too big: Home church is growing too much, caller is hoping it doesn't lose its effectiveness. [Acts 20]
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| "Reaching Judaism": Ezekiel 44 represents the Messiah because he has to have biological children. [Ezekiel 44]
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| Christmas Story: Purification required, including Mary's Son, Jesus, but He was sinless. [luke 2:22, 2 Corinthians 5:20-21]
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| Time: Trying to understand the concept of time, God being outside of time. Calvinism seems to accept this idea, it going along w/ their beliefs |
| Marital Status of Pastor: Do you have to be married to be a pastor of a church? |
| Hindu maybe turning Christian: A Hindu friend of Michael the Buddhist to Michael that it's all about Jesus & may be converting to Christianity |
| Homosexuals vs Sodomites:G What is the difference between Homosexuals & Sodomites since they are both in the list of sins? [1 Corinthians 6:9] |
| Demon-possessed people: Demon-possessed seemed to be prevalent in Bible times, & what about this day & age? |
| Best method of converting people: Is the Fire & Brimstone approach or talking about the gospel of love better? [1 John 4:18]
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| Seeker-friendly churches: Churches that play loud, rock & roll type music it would seem would lose a whole bunch of older people, so counterproductive.
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| Forgiveness of Sins: Steve says we are forgiven up to a point, but does God hold our sins against us? (not having to repent idea going around) [1 John 1:9]
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| Steve having Long Hair:: Caller's son has a problem with Steve Gregg as a Bible Teacher because he has long hair, & also can Steve explain what the verse is saying? [1 Corinthians 11:14-16] |
| God creating mankind: Does the Bible say why God made us |
| Witnessing to Muslims: Why is Jesus called the Son of God, & why did God need to have a Son if God is complete?
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| Fornication: Why would Paul want someone who's already in the clutches of the devil be turned over to him? [1 Corinthians 5:5].
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| Plucking out your eye: Was Jesus talking hyperbole here? [Mark 9:47]
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| David crying out: Is this to be taken as an idiomatic term, David crying out in exasperation, or to be taken as literal fact? [Psalm 51] Anointing: What is the "anointing" that is referred to in 1 John 2:20, 28? [1 John 2:20, 28] |
| "Today thou shalt be with Me in Paradise": Did Jesus really go to Paradise as He told the thief since He told Mary 3 days later He hadn't ascended yet? [luke 23:43, John 20:17]
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| Tithes & Offerings: Why do a lot of churches who don't want anything to do with the OT all of a sudden love it & use it in Malachi 3 when talking about tithing? |
| Praying to Mother & Father God: World Mission Society Church, & they pray to Mother God & Father & wondering what Steve thought of that & how to reach them? |
| Love without trust: Does this include loving w/ out trust? They can love, but don't have to trust them, even if they are gossiping, for example. [1 Corinthians 13]
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| Visiting prison based on why there: When Jesus said you visited Me in Prison, is this talking about people who were convicted of serious crime or only for political/religious reasons?
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| Eve deceived, Adam willingly: Eve partook of the fruit, it's true, but it says she was deceived, was the first one that took it, but Adam willingly took it, & he gets the credit |
| Cain's wife: Where did Cain get his wife? (Genesis 5:4-5)
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| God's Agenda: What's God's Agenda (for taking so long)?
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| Augustine: Didn't he pretty much change our view of Christianity as we know it today?
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| Speaking in Tongues: What is Steve's view on speaking in tongues? Did they cease? [1 Corinthians 12]
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| Original Sin: Caller wants to disagree w/ Steve, that we are born in sin, have original sin [Romans 5:12-21].
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| Ministers performing civil marriages:g Should Christian ministers perform civil marriages? Confusion of Face: What did ""confusion of face"" mean in [Daniel 9:8]? |
| Ministers performing civil marriages:g Should Christian ministers perform civil marriages? Confusion of Face: What did ""confusion of face"" mean in [Daniel 9:8]? |
| Prophecy - Ezekiel 36: Return of Israel from the captivity of Babylon.
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| Calvinism: Can you be a Calvinist & still have a non-traditional view of hell? Water & Blood from Jesus' body: What is the significance of the blood & the water coming out of the body of Jesus? [John 19:34] |
| Eternal Security: Perseverance of the saints, once saved always saved. Thoughts?
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| Replacement Theology: Caller wonders if Steve agrees w/ supersessionism, & why.
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| The Sin of Jeroboam: Churches practicing Exclusivism & Legalism |
| Israel created in one day: Nothing in the Bible about Israel being created in one day, but someone mentioned Isaiah. [Isaiah 66L8]. |
| 2 swords being enough: What did Jesus mean by this, 2 swords is enough? [Luke 22:35-38, Exodus 22:2]
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| Prosperity Preachers: False or watered down gospel of prosperity preachers. |
| Tigris & Euphrates Rivers: Can we be sure these were the 2 of the 4 original rivers mentioned in the Garden of Eden since the Flood changed everything? |
| 2 swords being enough: Caller Scott thinks he has some insights as to what Jesus meant.
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| Discipleship: Does every Christian have a responsibility for Discipleship? |
| 2 Swords: Comment about the 2 Swords.
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| "you are gods": What did Jesus mean by calling the Pharisees gods? [John 10:34, Psalm 82] |
| Not Inviting Relatives to Dinner: What did Jesus mean by not inviting family or friends to dinner? [luke 14:12-14]
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| Morning program: Caller is going to miss the morning program when it's taken off at the end of the year.
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| Mormonism: Jesus being born at Jerusalem, they say. The City of David being Jerusalem.
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| Visions & Dreams: Do visions & dreams from God still happen? Does He speak to us through passages of Scripture? |
| Lot, righteous or sinner: In some places it says it refers to Lot as "righteous" Lot…..how could that be when he did some elicit sins & lived in Sodom? |
| Middle East in the News: How does all the stuff happening in the UN, USA, Israel & Syria fulfill prophecy? |
| Prophecy being fulfilled: When Jesus' feet would stand on the Mt of Olives, & it would split in 2…when was that fulfilled? [Zechariah 14:4]
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| Marriage Infidelity: Caller committed infidelity, they got divorced, she got remarried, can he remarry now himself?
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| Jesus No Different than Other Religious Leaders: Adult daughter of caller suggested Jesus taught the same thing as other religious leaders, & so is no different. |
| Old Covenant/Ten Commandments: Aren't the 10 commandments part of the Old Covenant even though churches seem to rely heavily on them?
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| Forever means Forever: Caller disagrees w/ Steve's answer of the last call, that that's not what God said, that "forever" means forever! |
| Under Grace of Mercy: Are we under Grace of Mercy, & Jesus didn't call us Christians.
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| Serpent in Genesis: Was this serpent literal or figurative?
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| Circumcision: Why did Paul tell Timothy to get circumcised after he's been preaching it's not important anymore? [Acts 16:3] |
| Christianity: The label of Christian: The name Christianity was actually a derogatory term, the caller says [1 peter 4:16] |