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| Fulfillment of the Law & the Prophets: Is the fulfillment of the law and prophets completed or yet to come? [Matthew 5:17-18, Jeremiah 31]. |
| Steve Gregg's Exercise Program & High School Grades: What does your daily physical exercise consist of? What kinds of grades did you get in school? "I Am" and its meaning: Does John 8:24 mean that you have to believe Jesus is God to be saved? [John 8:24, John 9:9]. Unitarians & Idolatry: Do the Unitarians think that worshipping Jesus is idolatry, since they don't believe that Jesus was God? |
| Ezekiel Prophecy Fulfilled or for the Future: Do you think that the verses in Ezekiel 39 prophesy about what has already happened, or about what will be in the future? [Ezekiel 39:28f, I Corinthians 10:1-6, I Corinthians 5:7, Luke 9]. |
| Origin of Sin: From where do you think sin originated? |
| Arminians Not Willing to Pray for the Salvation of Others: Could you help me refute the Calvinist argument that Arminianism undermines the motivation to pray for the unsaved? |
| Former Radio Program of Steve Gregg's: Steve comments on a former show he had named, "The Road to Find Out" that was for non-believers. It is still available at TheNarrowPath.com & Theos.org website. |
| Another Gospel & Accursed Gospel: What is an example of "another gospel" and a gospel that would be accursed? [Galatians 1:8]. Baptism for Salvation: Is requiring baptism for salvation considered "another gospel"? [Galatians 1:8, Matthew 28:20, I Corinthians 1, I Corinthians 10]. Baptism Required for Salvation: Is requiring baptism for salvation suggesting that Jesus' death is insufficient? |
| Original Sin: Do you believe in the concept of "original sin" and either way, would you defend your position? [Psalms 51:5, Romans 5:12]. |
| Kingdom of God & Bethel Movement: Could you share your view of what exactly what the "Kingdom of God" is and how it compares to Bill Johnson & the Bethel Movement (NAR, New Apostolic Reformation) view of it is? [2 Corinthians, Job, 1 Peter]. |
| Violence, Rioting & Looting: What should the Christian response be to the violence, riots and looting taking place? [Psalm 42, Isaiah 42]. |
| Pre-millennial & Anmillennial Church History: When did the church transition from Pre-millennial to Amillennial? [Revelation 2:6, Matthew 20:25-28]. |
| Former Catholic Questions "What is Essential": From a Former Catholic, who is now attending a non-denominational church; "I get confused about the meaning of being "Born again" among other things. What should I be more focused on to grow in my faith?" The Pentecostal Denomination & The Trinity: Does it matter what church I go to? The pastor of the Pentecostal church is nice, but his view of The Trinity doctrine is different. |
| The Importance of Baptism: Can you describe the importance of baptism? [I Corinthians 1:13]. |
| Lazarus & the Rich Man: Why do people think that the story of "Lazarus and the Rich Man" is not a real story of real, named, people, and going to hell? [Luke 16]. Watering Down Hell: Do you think that people think that the story of Lazarus & the Rich Man isn't about real people in order to water down the concept of hell? |
| Two Resurrections & Premillennialism: How many resurrections are there and do the Premillennialists use this to support their position? [Revelation 20, John 5:24-29, Acts 24:15, Ephesians 2:1]. Hour May Not Mean an Hour: Does the word used for "hour", always have to mean an hour, exactly or can it not mean "time"? [John 5:25]. |
| Forgiveness Required: In light of the scripture that requires that we are to be forgiving, what does it look like to forgive in a variety of situations-great to small? [Matthew 6:14-15, Matthew 18:15-17, Luke 23:34]. |
| Old Testament Law & Punishment Application for Today: How does Old Testament law, crime & punishment apply to us today? |
| The Sinner's Prayer: Why are you against saying the sinner's prayer and asking Jesus into one's heart, as I was saved by doing so? |
| Binding of the Strong Man: How do you interpret the first couple of verses in Revelation 20 about Satan being loosed for 1000 years? [Revelation 20:2, Matthew 12:29, Luke 11:21, Colossians 2:15, Hebrews 2:14, 2 Thessalonians 1:8]. |
| Adam & Eve and Tribes: Is the story of Adam & Eve was really about tribes, and not about individuals? |
| Binding of Satan in Chains: Caller shares a thought about the binding of Satan in chains symbolism. |
| Matthew 24 Overview: Would you explain in this passage in Matthew 24 (The Olivet Discourse)? [Matthew 24:3-31, Luke 21:20]. |
| Unforgivable Sin and Not for Me, but Against Me: Would you explain Matthew 12, about "who is not for me is against me" and the "unforgivable sin"? [Matthew 12:22-37]. |
| Word of Faith and Wealthy Ministers: What is wrong with the Word of Faith (Name it and Claim it, Health & Wealth) ministers making a lot of money, like Benny Hinn, and Kenneth Copeland, etc.? [Luke 12:48, I Timothy 6, Acts 3:6]. |
| Amillennial vs Postmillennial: What do you think about the Postmillennial view relative to the conversion of the world? [Revelation 20, 2 Thessalonians 1:8, Matthew 13:24-30, Isaiah 11:9, Habbakuk 2:14]. |
| Grounds for Divorce: Since Mark and Luke did not mention the exception that will allow for divorce that is mentioned in Matthew, does it follow that there are other unmentioned exceptions? [I Corinthians 7:10-11]. |
| Daniel's Stone Imagery in Nebechadezzar's Dream
: What does the stone in Nebechadezzar's Dream, in Daniel, mean? [Daniel 2]. Nebechadnezzar's Dream: Would it not be required that the stone would hit higher on the leg of the statue if Amillennials are correct? [Daniel 2]. Nebechadezzar's Dream: What does the entire statue image in Nebechadezzar's dream in Daniel 2 represent? [Daniel 2]. |
| Holy Spirit Contrasted in Old & New Testaments: Would you compare the way the Holy Spirit came upon those in the Old Testament and how the Holy Spirit comes to us today? [Acts 2:16, 1:8, I Peter 2:5, Ephesians 2:19-22, John 20:22] |
| Black Lives Matter Movement: What is your opinion of the Black Lives Matter movement? |
| First Resurrection & Regeneration: What is meant by the "first" resurrection? [John 5:25-29, Revelation 20]. |
| Eternal Security: Regarding losing ones' salvation, I can't understand how one can lose their salvation (life) if they have experienced spiritual resurrection? [John 15, I John 5:11-12, Romans 11:22]. |
| Grace Alone (Eternal Security): A caller (Bullingerite), claims that almost everyone in ministry is teaching a perverted gospel and that we are saved by grace alone. [I Corinthians 15:3, Galatians 1:7-8]. |
| Satan Bound: Would you help me sort out the meaning of being "bound" and just how Satan was bound? [Matthew 12:29, Revelation 20, I John 5:19]. Adam & Eve & The Tree of Knowledge: Did Adam communicate fully to Eve about not touching the tree in the garden? |
| Sin Brought to an End: Was every possible sin put on Jesus when he died, which brought the final sacrifice that would bring an end to sin? [2 Corinthians 5:21, Daniel 9:24]. |
| Institutional Racism in America: Caller suggests that Steve is wrong in his view that there is not institutional racism. |
| Humans Have Immortal Souls: I am doing a Bible Study by Max Anders, and he makes a statement that we have an immortal soul. Should I bring that into the study?. [I Timothy 6:16]. Fall of Man or Adam: When it is often referred to as the "Fall of Man", isn't it actually "The Fall of Adam"? |
| The Zohar of the Kabbahal: Should we avoid referencing the Zohar (Kabbalah), as one Terry Stone, a prophecy teacher does? |
| Literal Temple in the Future: Will there be a literal temple rebuilt by the Jews in the future? Revelation Entirely Symbolic: Is the book of Revelation entirely symbolic? [Revelation 11:1-2, Matthew 23:39]. |
| Christians-Politics & Voting: Is it important for Christians to vote? [I Peter 2:14, Exodus 23:3,6]. |
| Sin Entered Through Adam: Did sin enter into the world through Adam and bring condemnation to all men? [Romans 5:12,18]. |
| Leviathan: Is Leviathan mentioned in the book of Job a fire-breathing dragon as what we think about them today? [Job 41]. |
| Spitting Reptiles: Caller comments on spitting reptiles of some sort relative to the Bible and the previous caller. Tree of Knowledge & Modern Gender Roles: Is there a parallel between the directives regarding the roles of men and women and Adam informing Eve to not eat of the tree? [I Timothy 2]. |
| Shepherds of the Flock & Thieves: Regarding the shepherds of the flock, who are the thieves and robbers referred to in John 10? [John 10:8, Ezekiel 34]. |
| Protests: Casting off Restraints & Poorly Recorded History: Could you comment about someone preaching how appropriate the protests are, drawing a relationship between Jesus casting out the money changers, and how warped our history books are? [Proverbs 29:18, Matthew 21:12]. |
| Criticism of Trump: Do you think that Trump would get more criticism is he had brought in the military to quell the riots? Christian Evangelism to Improve Society: Should we not be more concerned about reaching out as believers to one person at a time, rather than trying to work through large protests? [Proverbs 9:10]. |
| The Words "Regeneration" & "Judging": Could you clarify the use of the words "regeneration" and "judging" in this Matthew passage? [Matthew 19:27-29, Titus 3:5, Matthew 25:31]. |
| Rude & Opinionated Bible Teacher: If a Bible teacher is being rude, and not allowing alternate views to be considered, what would the Bible instruct? |
| Heaven-Unity in the Trinity: Does this statement indicating that heaven will be us "living in unity with the trinity?" Is this a little too new age, or is it fairly accurate? |
| Diotrephes: Do we know anything about the doctrine of Diotrephes? [3 John]. |
| Gifts of the Spirit-Cease or Continue: Where in scripture would you find that the apostolic gifts of the spirit cease or continue? [I Corinthians 1:7]. Tongues: Regarding tongues, doesn't Paul say that it should be interpreted? Is it a known language? [I Corinthians 14:2, Acts]. Calvinism and Unforgivable Sin: Is seems like if there is an unforgivable sin, then Calvinism doesn't make sense. |
| Regathering of Israel in End Times: Regarding scripture about the regathering of Israel in Isaiah, how can anyone not apply those to future end times? [Isaiah 66]. |
| Firearms & Self-Defense: What do you think about self-defense and a Christian having a firearm or handgun? |
| Tithing: Can you tithe as you decide rather than 10%, and can you tithe to other ministries, other than your church? |
| The Rapture & The Second Coming: Would you help me understand the options relative to the return of Christ and the rapture? |
| Government Social Program Money for Christians: What do you think about Christians taking money from government programs, including welfare, stimulus money and social security, etc.? |
| What the Bible Says or Teaches: Is the truth compromised to indicate what the Bible teaches, rather than what it says? How would that apply to Calvinism? |
| Paul's Awareness of Jesus: Do we know anything about how long Paul (Saul) knew of Jesus before he was converted on the road to Damascus? Paul, the Olive Tree, & Israel: Was Paul one of the broken off branches on the olive tree? How is Israel defined? [Romans 9:11, Romans 11:12]. Steve Gregg's View of Hell: Since you are undecided, what percentage in favor of each of the three views of hell are you? |
| Gluttony: Would you talk about gluttony, so I can determine if I have an issue with it? [Philippians 3:19]. |
| Christians Devoured by the Devil: Does the verse about the devil being like a lion seeking to devour us, how does this apply to Christians? [I Peter 5:8]. Thoughts from the Devil: Can the devil actually put thoughts into your heads? [Matthew 16:23]. Jesus Seeing the Devil: Did Jesus actually see the devil when he was tempted in the wilderness? |
| Mary Overshadowed by God: Why was "overshadow" the word used when describing Mary's conception of Jesus? [Luke 1:35, John 1:14] |
| Paul Delivered from Lions: What does it mean when Paul said he was delivered from the mouth of the lion? [2 Timothy 4:17, Revelation 13]. Lion of Judah: Why is Jesus called the "Lion of Judah"? [Revelation 5:5]. |
| Claiming Lower Price on Car: Do you think it would be wrong to claim a sales price lower in a private sale of a car in order to pay less taxes to the state? |
| The Law Penalty of Stoning After Jesus: Did the stoning penalty stop with the death and resurrection of Jesus for Christians? [Romans 12, Romans 13]. |
| Prayer in Tongues Required: How do I handle someone in a group, who insists that prayer must be in tongues in order to be as powerful as it can be? [Matthew 6:6]. Binding & Loosing: What does it mean to "bind and loose" on earth, particularly relative to prayer? [Matthew 18:18, Matthew 16:19]. |
| God Loves Unconditionally: Dennis Prager says that God cannot love unconditionally? What do you say to that? God Who Punishes, but Loves Unconditionally: In light of the idea that God loves unconditionally, but chooses to punish the sinful, doesn't make sense to me. We seem to unnecessarily ascribe human characteristics to Him. Can you clarify? |
| Gift of Prophecy Today: If the canon of scripture is complete, then how can there be a gift of prophecy today? If so, what does it look like? [Acts 21]. Gift of Prophecy Defined: Is the gift of prophecy about making predictions? [I Corinthians 14:29, I Thessalonians 5:20-21, I John 4:4]. |
| What Change is Needed in Society Today?: What kind of change do you think we need in our society and government? Do we need Spiritual Revival: Do we need Spiritual Revival in order to save our culture? Three Things to Do in Secret: What are the three things we are told to do in secret? [Matthew 6:4]. |
| Finding a Church to Baptize One: Would you advise me as to how to find a church in which to get baptized? |
| Return to Earth: In the book "The Last Hour" by Amir Tsarfati, the author says we will return to earth, could you talk about that? [Genesis 3, Revelation 5:10, 2 Timothy 2, Psalm 2:8]. |
| Animals & Pets in Heaven: Will our pets be in heaven be there with us? |
| Small Church Meetings: What do you think about smaller church gatherings, attempting to emulate the early church. Is there enough time and attention on the sermon, rather than eating and visiting? |
| Commands About Living the Christian Life and Salvation: Are these scriptures commands in the Greek; "work out your own salvation", and "fight the good fight"? [Philippians 2:12, I Timothy 6:12]. |
| Legalism: Would you comment on Galatians 5:1? Isn't it saying that Christians should not be caught up in legalism? [Galatians 5:1]. |
| Struggle in Spiritual Life: I am struggling with my spiritual life; fellowship and Bible reading, following my wife's death, can you advise? [Amos 8:11]. |
| Worry: Can you help me learn not to worry? [Matthew 6, Proverbs 30:25, Proverbs 6:6-11, Proverbs 21:20, Hebrews 13:5]. |
| Mormons & the Priesthood: How does the Mormon view the priesthood on earth today? [Revelation 5:10, I Peter 2:9]. |
| Tabernacle in Old Testament: Where was the tabernacle (Shiloh) and what did the worship look like in the time of the Judges? [I Samuel]. |
| Telepathy & Occultism: Do you think that there is actually something like telepathy from demons? Satan's Ability to Move About: Since Satan was walking back and forth in Job, can he travel really fast? [Job 1:7]. Get Behind Me, Satan: When Jesus said to Peter, "Get behind me Satan" was he talking about Satan or demons? [Matthew 12:26, Matthew 16:23]. |
| First Resurrection in Revelation: How do the Futurists explain the "present tense active" in the Greek in the Revelation about the Resurrection? [Revelation 20:6]. Soul Sleep: Does this verse support "soul sleep" for the lost? [Revelation 20:5]. |
| Date of Writing of Revelation: Regarding the writing of Revelation, isn't most of the evidence for the early date internal, and the later date external? [Revelation 13:18]. |
| Roman Empire & Julius Caesar: Wasn't Julius Caesar the last King? Trinity and the Church: Can you help me sort through the theology of trinity and if the church is actually part of the trinity? [John 10:30, John 17:21-23, John 3:18, John 10:30, I John 5:5, Ephesians 1:23, Ephesians 5:30, I Corinthians 12]. Forgiving Those That Don't Repent: Can you help me sort out if we are required to forgive someone even if they don't repent? [Ephesians 4:32, Ephesians 5:1, Luke 17:3, Mark 11:25]. |
| Heaven and Hell Visits: What do you think about those that report that they have been to heaven or hell and come back to report about it? |
| Various Views of Hell-Conditional Immortality or Annihilation: Regarding the various views of hell, what is the argument that gets them around the reference to everlasting pain or torment? [Matthew 25:46, Ezekiel 18:20]. |
| Steve's Book on Hell in Audio: Is your book on hell coming out on audio soon? Four Living Creatures in Revelation: Could you clarify the meaning of the four living creatures in the early chapters of Revelation [Revelation 4-6, Ezekiel 1, Ezekiel 10]. |
| What From the Old Testament Applies to Us Today: How do we determine what from the Old Testament still applies to us today-especially regarding moral vs ceremonial law, and this relative to the restriction on homosexuality? Old Testament Restrictions on Tattoos and Menstruation Can you clarify why the sex during a menstrual cycle and tattoo Old Testament restrictions do not apply to us today? [Leviticus 18:19]. |
| Old Friend Call: Just an old friend calling to say hi, & talk about the paypal thing for a second. |
| Jesus Return to & for His Church: I have heard that Jesus is going to come to His church before He comes for His church. What do you think of this? |
| Sin Unto Death: What does it mean in scripture to "sin unto death"? [I John 5:16-17, Revelation 2:10]. Study Bibles: Should I get a study Bible, because I can't cross reference in my New King James Bible? |
| Book of Job: Could you help me with the implications of the story of Job? Does God have to give permission to Satan to inflict us? [Job, Psalm 34:7, Psalm 91:11-12, Romans 8:28, I Peter 1:7]. |
| Ten Commndments & Bible Contradictions: An atheist brought up contradictory lists of the Ten Commendments in Exodus. How would you respond? [Exodus 34]. |
| Heaven or Hell Upon Death: What happens in the intermediate state? Do we go directly to heaven or hell when we die? [2 Corinthians 5:8, Luke 16:19-31, John 5:28-29, Revelation 20:14-15, John 3:16, Ecclesiastes 9:5]. |
| Lake of Fire: What kind of bodies do the unrighteous have when they are cast into the Lake of Fire? [Revelation 20:14-15, Luke 12:48]. |
| Kingdom of Grace vs God: What is the difference between the "Kingdom of Grace" and the "Kingdom of God", and where do some get The Kingdom of Grace? [Acts 20:24-25, Acts 28:31, Revelation 14, Revelation 1]. Steve Gregg/ The Narrow Path Material in Spanish: Is anything available from your website in Spanish? |
| Premarital Sex and Marriage: Could you talk about premarital sex and is there alternate ways to be married that would be acceptable? [Genesis 2:24, I Corinthians 6:9-10, Mark 7, Galatians 5:19-21, Mark 10:9, Matthew 19:6, I Corinthians 3:16, I John 4:7-8]. |
| PayPal & Planned Parenthood: Caller comments that PayPal gives to Planned Parenthood. Working for Non-Christians: Do I have blood on my hands if I work for companies that donate to Planned Parenthood? Listening to The Narrow Path on the Phone: For the older generation, you might consider setting up a bridgeline to allow for people to just listen to the show on a phone line. |
| Eschatology: Can you tell me the cornerstone passages about eschatology? Christology: What about Christology? Most Referenced Verse: What is the most referenced verse in the Bible? [Matthew 7:1]. |
| Mary Never Died: Did you know that Catholics believe that Mary never died? |
| Scripture Variances in Translations: Could you clarify the variance between translations regarding Jesus as the Son? [John 1:18]. |
| God Limited by Lack of Faith: Is God's ability and power limited by lack of faith? [Mark 6:5-6, James 4:2-3]. |
| Messianic Prophecy to Come: What messianic prophecies are still to come? [Matthew 25:31-36, I Corinthians 15, Acts 1:11, I Thessalonians 4, 2 Timothy 4, Zechariah 12, Zechariah 14]. |
| "Father, Forgive Them"-Manuscript Variance: The "Father, forgive them..." verse does not appear in all of the manuscripts, would you speak to that? [Luke 23:34]. |
| The Twelve Disciples: Regarding the disciples of Christ, who would be 12th, after Judas died? [Acts 1:26, Acts 2, Acts 4]. |
| In the Beginning Was the Word Repeat: Is the second verse of John really a repetition of verse one? [John 1:1-3]. |
| Atheist Complaints About an Non-existent God: Caller comments that he doesn't understand how atheists can be so offended by something (God) that doesn't exist? |
| Missing Years of Jesus: What is you take on the missing years of Jesus? |
| About Jesus: Regarding what we know about Jesus life-did He read the scriptures regularly in temple, participate in the Bar Mitzvah, and was He a stone mason rather than a carpenter? |
| Jesus' Limited Background Information: Since we know so much more about Roman citizens than Jesus, why do you find that acceptable? Why were we not given more information? |
| Marriage, Divorce & Remarriage: Could you clarify your position about remarriage on a previous call about when divorce is acceptable and marriage allowed? Thinking About Divorce Before Marriage: If someone is concerned about being afraid of being taken financially in another divorce, should they not be not even considering divorce? Churches Contracting Marriages, Rather than Government: Do you know of any churches that do binding contracts for marriages thereby circumventing government interference? Comment on Covenant Marriages. |
| Speaking in Tongues: Is speaking in tongues the only gift that evidences the presence of the Holy Spirit? |
| Intermediate Body Before Heaven: Do we have an intermediate body before we go to heaven? Heaven's Prayers: Do people see us from heaven and pray for us? |
| Literal 144,000: Do you look at Revelation 7 as more literal or more symbolic regarding the identity of the 144,000 as Jews? [Revelation 7, Revelation 14]. All Jews & Gentiles are Israel: Are the people, including Jews and Gentiles, now considered Israel in Galatians? [Galatians 3:29f]. Jehovah Witnesses, Mainstream Christianity & the Elect: As a Jehovah Witness, I consider that how we read scripture is the primary difference between my faith and mainstream Christianity, particularly regarding "the elect". What do you think? |
| Deacon Qualifications: My church wants me to fill the role of deacon, but I am hesitant about the qualifications? [I Timothy 3]. |
| Influence of Catholics on the Supreme Court: Regarding the Supreme Court and the dominance of Catholics, do you think that they could overly influence the decisions of the courts and mandate Catholicism? |
| Black Lives Matter & The Christian Ethic: Considering "Black Lives Matter", does the parable of going after the one lost sheep, relate to the cause? [Luke 15]. |
| Hosea and Prophesy of End Times: Does Hosea talk about end times and the second coming of Christ? [Hosea 5:14-15] |
| History Surrounding Esther: Could you clear up some of the violent history surrounding the Jews in Persia in the story of Esther? [Esther]. |
| Jesus and His Baptism: Why would Jesus be baptized if it is for repentance, and Jesus is sinless? [John 10:4]. |
| Blacks Owned by Blacks First: Because the first person to own slaves was black (Anthony Johnson), we need people to know that this is not the fault of whites. |
| Comment from White Mother of 8 Children Regarding Racism: Comment from a white mother who has 8 black children offers her observation that her kids have been recipients of racial prejudice and we need to be sensitive to the reality of this issue. |
| Racism: Caller comments on systematic and institutional racism in America. |
| Hyper-Grace: Would you describe Hyper-Grace? [Romans 10:9, Titus 1:16, John 1:12]. Calminian: What is a Calminian? Steve Gregg - an Arminian Are you, Steve Gregg, an Arminian? And would you define Arminianism: |
| Elders & Deacons: What is the difference between an elder and a deacon? [I Timothy 3]. Elder-Husband of One Wife: What does it mean in the qualifications for elders when it says "husband of one wife"? [I Timothy 3]. Male as Generic Descriptor in Scripture: Does the Bible use "he", the male gender descriptor, in a generic and inclusive way rather than really indicating a male is being discussed? |
| Blind Man's Sin & Being Awakened to Sin: Is there a parallel between Jesus' response in the story of the healing of the blind man, and the story of Adam and Eve awakened to the awareness of sin? [John 9:41, Matthew 13:15]. |
| New Testament Parallel to Hosea: Is there a New Testament verse that parallels to and explains Hosea 5? [Hosea 5:14-15, Ezekiel 37, Luke 21:20-22]. Blessed is He Who Comes in the Name of the Lord: Doesn't this verse parallel Hosea 5, and therefore predict that the Jews will turn back to Christ? Matthew 23:39? [ Hosea 5:14-15, Matthew 23:39, Matthew 6, Zechariah 14]. |
| Righteous Man Escaping Capital Punishment: Is Ezekiel 18 referring to the righteous man escaping the capital punishment in the Jewish Law? [Ezekiel 18:21, Jeremiah 31:29]. |
| Mourning and Feasting: Would you talk about "Better to go to a house of mourning, than to a house of feasting" and its application? [Ecclesiastes 7:2]. |
| Believing in God-Without Doubt: Should we not know that God is real with every fiber of our being, rather than related to the saying, "I would rather live as if there is a God and be wrong ..."? The Value of the Church Fathers: Why are the church fathers important to us, since we are all fallible? |
| Joseph & Potiphar: Could you help me understand the title of "captain of the guard" in the Joseph & Potiphar story, and if there are two people with the same title? [Genesis 39]. |
| Evidence of God for the Unbeliever: How can we convince others of God's existence, if we can't do it intellectually, and if the Holy Spirit isn't in them? [I Corinthians 12:3, Romans 11:22, Hebrews 3:2-12, I Timothy 4:1, 2 Corinthians 13:5]. |
| Jesus as the First Created Thing: Could you comment about Jesus being the first created thing, as the Jehovah Witnesses believe? [Revelation 3:14, John 1:3]. Jesus, both God and Son: Could you talk about Jesus being both the Son of God and God, Himself? (Knowing God lecture series suggested at TheNarrowPath.com). |
| The Septuagint: Should not The Septuagint have a more prominent position in the Christian world? |
| Proving Genesis' Story of Adam & Eve: Is there proof of Adam & Eve's existence in the Genesis story? (Authority of Scripture Series recommended) [Matthew 19, Matthew 24, Matthew 23, Ephesians 5]. |
| Hearing and Audible Voice of God: Did the Old Testament characters (Joshua, Gideon, Abraham, etc.) audibly hear God? Melchizedek Isn't Melchizadek actually God? |
| Telephone Lines at The Narrow Path: How many lines do you have coming in? Wisdom About Giving to Charities: I am bothered by how much I am giving out of my social security check. Can you give me words of wisdom in this regard? |
| Women Received Gifts at Pentecost: At Pentecost, did women receive the same gifts as the men did, including tongues? [Acts 1:8] Other Gifts at Pentecost: Were there other gifts, besides tongues, given at Pentecost? [Acts 2:4, Acts 1:8]. Steve Gregg's Receiving of the Holy Spirit: What was your experience, Steve Gregg, when you received the gift of the Holy Spirit? |
| Revelation 20-Angel & Satan: In Revelation 20, who is the angel, and when will Satan be released? [Revelation 20:1-9, Matthew 29, 2 Thessalonians 1:8]. |
| Nephilim and Archeological Proof: Could you talk about the Sons of God and the Nephilim in Genesis, and the archeological finds said to be from them? [Genesis 6]. |
| Humility as Heirs to the New Earth: How is it possible to be and stay humble, but also inherit the earth? [Romans 4:13, Matthew 5:5, Matthew 20:25, Psalm 8, Philippians 2:8, John 13:13-16] |
| Sons of God in Job: Are the "Sons of God" in Job 1, angels or men? [Job 1:6, Psalm 2:7, Job 38:6-7]. Angels Don't Marry: Since scripture indicates that angels don't marry, doesn't it also imply they can't have sex, in relation to Genesis and the Nephilim? [Genesis 6, Matthew 22:30]. |
| Spiritual Vs. Physical Sacrifices: Could you talk a little about spiritual sacrifices, in contrast to physical ones? [Deuteronomy 12:30, Hebrews 13: 13-15, Philippians 4, Romans 12:1] |
| Baptized Again: Should my grandson be baptized again, even if he was baptized as a baby? [Acts 19:5]. |
| Letters (Epistles) from the Disciples in the Bible: Should we not read the entire letter (epistles) when studying the letters from the disciples? |
| Adopted or Biological Children of God: Are we adopted sons, or biological children of God? [Romans 8:14-16, I John, Galatians 3:24-25, I Peter 1:23-25]. |
| Women as Deacons or Elders: Why does Paul allow women to be Deacons, but not Elders? [1 Timothy 3, Titus 1] |
| Rome & Treaty with Israel: Is it possible that the Roman emperor, Vespasian, made a peace treaty with Israel ("He shall Confirm the Covenant"), but when his son Titus took over, it was nullified? [Daniel 9:27] |
| Replacement Theology: Can you explain Replacement Theology, regarding Israel? [Romans 9-11] Gentiles Falling Away: Is it possible for Gentiles who fall away, to ever come back? [Hebrews 6:4-6] |
| The New NIV Translation: What do you think of the newest NIV Bible that apparently changes pronouns "he" "him" & "his" to "they" & "them"? [Hebrews 2:6-8] Hebrews Referring to Jesus: Is the author of Hebrews referring to Jesus in chapter 2? [Hebrews 2, Psalms 8] NIV or ESV: Should I go back to the ESV or stick with the new NIV? |
| Promoting the Kingdom of God: What is the best way to serve to further the Kingdom of God? |
| Death of Saul: Can you explain the apparent discrepancy on the way Saul died? [1 Samuel 31, 2 Samuel 1] |
| Holman Study Bible: What do you think of the Holman Study Bible? |
| Time of Trouble Right before Jesus Comes Back: As a Partial Preterist Amillennialist, how do you interpret Daniel 12:1 ? [Daniel 12:1, Matthew 24:36-39, 1 Thessalonians 5:3, Revelation 20:7-8]. Jesus Return & Current Events: With all the frightening current events, do you think Jesus could come back right now? [1 Thessalonians 5:3]. |
| Ark of the Covenant Represents Jesus or Mary: Is the Ark of the Covenant a type of Mary, as the Catholics suggest, or Jesus, as Protestants tend to believe? [Revelation 11, Psalm 40, Galatians 4, Revelation 17, 21]. Revelation's Woman Represents Mary: Does the woman in Revelation represent Mary? [Revelation 11:19, Revelation 12:1-6]. |
| Jesus Return: Do we have another 900 generations to go before Jesus' return? [Deuteronomy 7:9, Psalm 50:10, Psalm 90:4, Psalm 84:10, Revelation 20:2-7]. |
| Job's Awareness of Satan: What did Job know about Satan and the meaning of his suffering? [Job]. Concern About Satan: Should we be concerned about what Satan is planning and doing? [Job]. |
| Good Books About Satan: Caller offers book suggestions on the topic of Satan: by Michael Brown. Christian Fundamentalism: How would you define Christian Fundamentalism? Is is a good thing or a bad thing? |
| Dispensationalist View of Future Sacrifices in the Third Temple: If I can't accept future sacrifices in a third temple as scriptural, is it a hill to die on? [Zechariah 14:20-21, Ezekiel 40-48, Ezekiel 43:10-11, 43:22-26, Ezekiel 45:15,20, Hebrews 10:6, Psalms 51:16, Psalm 40:6-8]. |
| Death Reigning From Adam to Moses: What does Paul mean in Romans when he says "death reigned from Adam to Moses"? [Romans 5:14, Romans 7:9, Romans 4:19, Hebrews 11:12, I Corinthians 15:21]. |
| Wearing a Mask-the Mark of the Beast: Is having to wear a mask the "mark of the beast"? |
| Death Angel: Is death an angel, based on Hebrew mythology? Catholic Church & Their Traditions: Has the Catholic Church changed many things in the faith in order to gain more control? The Apocrypha: Should one read the Apocrypha? |
| God is Not a Racist - Insufficient: Isn't saying that "God is not a racist", an insufficient response to clarifying why God doesn't choose any racial group for carrying out His will? [Romans 2:5-10]. Calvinism-We Are Not Robots: Is it not insufficient to say that "we are not robots" in your argument regarding Calvinism and the matter of free-will and predestination? |
| Baptism of the Holy Spirit & Word of Faith: Is there a connection between the "Word of Faith" and the "Baptism of the Holy Spirit"? [Ephesians 1, Ephesians 5:18]. Word of Faith: I sense that you have some hesitancy about the Word of Faith teaching. Could you elaborate as to what you think is wrong with it? [Galatians 3:13, Deuteronmy 28]. |
| Walter Martin's View of End Times: What was Walter Martin's view of end times? Was he a Historic Premillennialist (aka post-tribulational premillennialist)? |
| Communion-Wine or Grape Juice: How should we handle the issue of communion, especially in light of those that struggle with alcohol addiction? |
| Steve's Favorite "ology": Do you have a favorite "ology" (eschatology, soteriology, etc.)? Romans 11:25 (Olive Tree & Israel): Would you exegete Romans 11:25 (the olive tree, Israel)? [Romans 11:25-26]. Supersessioinism: Are you a Supersessionist? Do not the Jews get a second chance as seen in Hosea? [Hosea 6:1-3]. |
| Ezekiel's Parable of the Women: Caller comments on Ezekiel 16 about the parable of Israel an unfaithful women. [Ezekiel 16]. Creation: Do you think that plants were reproducing before the sun and the moon were created? |
| Guilt and Past Sin: Caller comments for the sake of those struggling with guilt over past sin. Animals Vegetarian Initially: Do you think that Genesis indicates that initially animals did not eat one another? [Genesis 1:30]. |
| Bart Ehrman Video: Bart Ehrman thinks the Bible was just handed down from Heaven in immaculate form, & Steve asked who actually believes that, & caller points out that that is what his church taught. Ordination & Seminary What is your opinion of ordination and seminary training its relationship to competency when teaching the Bible? Leah, Rachel, Jacob & Laban: Was Laban always planning to substitute Leah for Rachel, or could it have been a last minute decision because she had not found a husband by then? [Genesis 29]. |
| Name Removed from the "Book of Life": What does it mean to have one's name removed from the "Book of Life"? [Revelation 3:5]. |
| Day of the Lord Symbolism: Do you think that it is possible that the "Day of the Lord" could include the 1000 year millennium? [2 Peter 3:8]. Flexibility in Grounds for Divorce: Since the Sabbath was made for man, is it possible that marriage was also made for man, allowing for more flexibility regarding divorce? ? [I Corinthians 7:15]. Sabbath Day: Is it possible that the Sabbath referred to in Romans and Colossians is not referring to the weekly Sabbath? [Romans 14:5, Colossians 2:16]. |
| Sabbath vs Sunday: Why did the Sabbath switch over to Sunday? [Romans 14:5]. |
| Anxiety & Guilt: Could you help me out with my anxiety and guilt, following quite an accusatory sermon? [I John 2:4, Proverbs 28:1]. |
| Pre, Mid, Post-Tribulation: Could you talk about the various tribulation views (pre, mid, post trib)? [John 6, I Thessalonians 4, 2 Thessalonians 1:6-8]. Living in Sin as a Christian: Will those that are living in sin still be saved - eventually? [I Corinthians 6:9-10, Galatians 5:19-21]. |
| Grounds for Divorce: Can you help me determine if I have grounds for divorce? [I Corinthians 7]. |
| Lost Tribes: Are the "lost tribes" a result of the Israelites being pushed to the "ends of the earth" in Deuteronomy? [Deuteronomy 33:17]. |
| Social Justice & the Christian church: What is "social justice" and how involved should the church be in it? [Matthew 12:17-21, Isaiah 42:1-4, Ezekiel 18:20]. |
| The Millennium: Why is the 1000 years (the Millennium) not considered symbolic rather than literal by some, when it is clearly stated as a precise number? [Revelation 20:7]. Satan Bound for 1000 Years: How should one consider "binding the strong man" and parallel to the millennium? [Revelation 20:1-3, Matthew 2, Revelation 5:6, Revelation 17]. (Editor's Note: Answer continues after the break, in a separate call). |
| The Millennium & Satan being Bound: Continuation from previous call about the Millennium & Satan being bound. [Matthew 12:29, Mark 3:27, Luke 11:21-22, Revelation 20:7-8] |
| Affirmative Action: Could you talk about "Affirmative Action"? |
| The Chip & The Mark of the Beast: Why do so many think that the possibility of an implanted digital chip is "the mark of the beast"? [Revelation 13:15-17, Revelation 14:1]. |
| Affirmative Action: Could you respond to my thoughts on Affirmative Action which clarifies its inception and purpose? |