"Born Again" vs "Baptism of the Spirit":Is being "born again" and "baptized with the Holy Spirit" the same event? Caller refers to "The Normal Christian Birth" by David Pawson. [Hebrews 6:1-4, Ephesians 1:13, Ephesians 5:18, Acts 1:5, Acts 2:4, Acts 8].
Kingdom of Heaven vs Heaven:Could you clarify the difference between "heaven" and the "Kingdom of Heaven (or God)?" [Exodus 19:5-6, Luke 17:20, Mark 1:15, Matthew 28:18, 1 Peter 2:9-12].
Isaiah's "Child Dies at 100 years-old":Could you explain Isaiah 65's references to the New Earth and the "child will die at 100 years old?" [Isaiah 65:17-20, Revelation 20-21, 1 Corinthians 15].
Teaching Revelation to 5-year-olds:What should we do if we are being encouraged to teach 4-5-year-olds about the Book of Revelation and the pre-tribulation, etc.?
Complicated Marriage Situation:I rushed into marriage while I was separated from the mother of my children (to whom I was not married). Now, I think we might have reconciled. What now?
Modern Jewish Nation:Could you help me understand the Christian interest in everything about the modern state of Israel, since I don't see it in the Bible?
Support of the Futurist View (Disagreement):How do you explain the Ezekiel verse which indicates that they were sprinkled with clean water only after the Israelites were brought into the land? [Ezekiel 36, Deuteronomy 9, Deuteronomy 30:1-10, Ezekiel 36:32-35, Acts 2:37-41].
"Train up a Child":In light of many children departing from the faith, could you talk about the scripture "train up a child in the way he should go and he will not depart from it?" [Proverbs 22:6, Proverbs 10:4, Proverbs 15:1-2].
Hermeneutics in Bible Study:How can you assess a proper hermeneutics? Rec: Topical lecture. "When Shall These Things Be?" [Luke 21, Matthew 24, Mark 13].
"The" Son of Man:What are your thoughts on the specific phrase "The Son of Man?" [Numbers 23:19, Ezekiel 2:3, Ezekiel 3:25, Daniel 7:13, 2 Corinthians 12:7].
Jehovah's Witnesses' Objections:Jehovah's Witnesses challenged two verses (Colossians 1:15 and John 1:1). Can you talk about those? Rec: Topical lectures series "Knowing God." [Colossians 1:15, John 1:1, Colossians 1:18, 2 Peter 3:13, Romans 8:21].
The Seven Arrows of Jehoahaz (Elisha):Is it possible that King Jehoahaz would have been successful if he had stuck the ground seven times? [2 Kings 13:15].
No Divorce Under Any Circumstances:What are your thoughts about divorce never, under any circumstances, being acceptable? Rec: Topical Article at the website "Divorce and Remarriage." [Matthew 5:32, Matthew 19:9, I Corinthians 7:12-15]
Friendly Debate (about Revelation):How do you debate differences successfully, especially when those who disagree don't want to discuss it in a friendly way? Rec: Steve Gregg's book "Revelation Four Views" Commentary. [Acts 1:7].
Calvinism's Salvation is not for "All": What scriptures irrefutably support the idea that God wants "all" to be saved? Rec: "God's Sovereignty and Man's Salvation" and debate with James White. [John 3:16, 2 Peter 3:9, Ezekiel 33:11, 1 John 4:7-8, Matthew 23:37].
Practicing Homosexual:Is there a possibility that a practicing homosexual could be deceived or poorly informed and still be a Christian? [Matthew 28:20].
King Over Israel:After so much time passed (about 600 years) when the Jews did not have a king, how did the Jews accept the idea that Jesus would be king? [Matthew 2:2, John 18:36, John 19:15].
"No One Can Say Jesus is Lord except by the Holy Spirit":In the passage about gifts and the idols who don't speak vs a God who does, can you clarify what is meant by "no one can say Jesus is Lord except by the Holy Spirit?" [1 Corinthians 12:1-3, 1 John 4:1, 1 Corinthians 14:29].
Olivet Discourse & the Coming of the Kingdom:Why does Jesus say in "the Kingdom of God is near" in the Olivet Discourse? [Luke 21:29-31, Matthew 16:28, Matthew 12:28, Luke 17:21, Daniel 2:44, Mark 4:26-29].
Holding a Mistaken View:Does having the wrong view of some Christian doctrine (such as baptism) make one less acceptable to God? [2 Peter 3:5, 2 Peter 17:30-31, Psalm 51:6, Acts 17:30]
Thorn in the Side (Flesh):Could Paul have been referring to ongoing tests and temptation of his flesh as his "thorn in the flesh" rather than other physical infirmities? [1 Corinthians 12:7-10, Galatians 4:13-18, Numbers 33:55, Matthew 26:41].
Simplifying One's Christian Walk:What about those who have decided to simplify their Christian walk instead of digging deep into things like Revelation? [Psalm 1].
The Rapture in the Book of Revelatioin:What do you think about "the rapture" in Revelation? [1 Thessalonians 4:16-18, John 6:39, John 6:40, John 6:44, John 6:54].
Immediately After Death:What happens to us when we die? [1 Thessalonians 4:14, 1 Corinthians 15:51, 2 Corinthians 5:7-9, Philippians 1:23, 2 Corinthians 12:3].
Reading into Scripture:Am I running the risk of reading too much into scripture when I assume we can have uncontentious doctrinal differences? [Romans 14:5-6, Romans 14:22].
Dividing the Body of Christ:What is the best thing I can do to keep unity wherever I go? How do I guard myself from divisiveness? [Romans 14:21, 1 Corinthians 3:1-3, Ephesians 4:13-14].
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