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| 2024-02-29 |
Regeneration Before or After Believing:
Do you believe regeneration is caused by man believing, or by God? Rec: Topical lectures "God's Sovereignty, Man's Salvation." [John 3:15-16, John 20:31, Colossians 2:10, Ephesians 2:8, Romans 10:14-15, 1 Corinthians 2:14, 2 Thessalonians 3:2-4]. |
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| 2024-02-28 |
Jesus' Crucifixion:
Did the devil "want" or "not want" Jesus to be crucified? [Matthew 16:23]. "Rulers of the Age": Who are "the rulers of the age" in 1 Corinthians 2? [1 Corinthians 2:8, Matthew 16:23, Ephesians 6:12]. |
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| 2024-02-27 |
Jesus' Sense of Humor:
Do you think that Jesus would have a sense of humor? Is it acceptable to use sarcasm and humor as believers? [Ephesians 5:4, Luke 13:34, Matthew 7:5, Matthew 19:24, Proverbs 17:22]. |
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| 2024-02-27 |
God's Humor:
In response to a previous call about God's sense of humor, caller suggests the platypus as a funny animal, and the white-washed tombs as being evidence that God/ Jesus had a sense of humor. "Born of Water & Spirit": Could John 3:5 be talking about being "washed" in the water of the word? [John 3:5-6, Ephesians 5:26]. |
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| 2024-02-27 |
New Heaven & Earth:
Would you elaborate on the "New Heaven & Earth?" Are we coming back to earth (after heaven)? [2 Peter 3:13, Hebrews 12:22, Matthew 5:5, Psalm 37, Romans 4:13, Romans 4:13, Psalm 2:8, Genesis 1:26-27, Revelation 5:10, Psalm 115:16, Revelation 21:2-4, Galatians 4:26]. |
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| 2024-02-13 |
Did Jesus DrInk Wine?:
Do you think that Jesus drank actual wine? Some say He did not. [Ephesians 5:18, 1 Corinthians 11:21, Proverbs 23:31-35]. |
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| 2024-02-12 |
A Third of the Angels Who Fell :
Since 1/3 of the angels fell, how many are there, and what are those fallen angels doing now on earth? [2 Peter 2:4, Jude 1:6, Revelation 12:4, Daniel 8:10, Isaiah 14:13, Obadiah 1:4, Matthew 11:23, Daniel 12:3, 2 Peter 1:3, Ephesians 6:12, Acts 1:7]. |
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| 2024-02-06 |
Body Held Together by Joints & Ligaments:
Do you know where your insights about the joints and ligaments holding the body together would be found in your lectures? [Ephesians 4:16]. |
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| 2024-02-05 |
"One New Man" & the Body of Christ:
Would you comment on the passage that includes the phrase "one new man" in Ephesians 2? [Ephesians 2:15, Ephesians 2:11-22, Romans 11:16f, Romans 12:4-8, 1 Corinthians 12:1-25]. |
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| 2024-02-02 |
Satan's Repentance:
Do you think the Devil could or would ever be converted? [Revelation 20:10]. God's Concern about Offending: Do you think that God ever is concerned about offending some people? [Matthew 15:12, 2 Peter 3:9, Ephesians 4:15, Galatians 5:11]. |
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| 2024-01-25 |
Disagreement on Apostasy & Eternal Security:
Caller questions and disagrees with Steve's position on eternal security. Rec: Topical lecture series "God's Sovereignty, Man's Salvation." [2 Corinthians 5:17, Ephesians 2, John 15, Romans 11:17-22, Colossians 1:23]. |
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| 2024-01-24 |
Receiving vs Giving in Ephesians:
Do you know why a verse in Ephesians (which seems to be quoting a Psalm) changes the wording, from "receiving" to "giving?" [Ephesians 4:8, Psalm 68:18] God "Giving Prophets & Teachers, Etc.": What is meant by God "giving apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers?" [Ephesians 4:11, 1 Corinthians 12, Romans 12]. |
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| 2024-01-24 |
Receiving vs Giving in Ephesians:
Do you know why a verse in Ephesians (which seems to be quoting a Psalm) changes the wording, from "receiving" to "giving?" [Ephesians 4:8, Psalm 68:18] God "Giving Prophets & Teachers, Etc.": What is meant by God "giving apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and teachers?" [Ephesians 4:11, 1 Corinthians 12, Romans 12]. |
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| 2024-01-24 |
Losing One's Salvation:
If one apostatizes after he has become a "new creation," then what does he then become? [2 Corinthians 5:17, Ephesians 2:14, Romans 11:23]. Regeneration: Isn't salvation (being born again) regeneration? [1 Peter 2:2, Colossians 1:22-23]. God's Mercy vs Man's Participation: If keeping one's salvation depends on man's own ability, then doesn't it nullify God's mercy? |
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| 2024-01-23 |
Husbands & Wives (Submission, Love & Respect):
Can you respect someone if you don't love them? If a spouse is abusive or demeaning, should the wife still be submissive? |
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| 2024-01-23 |
Application to the Disciples Specifically:
Why can't Jesus be only talking to the disciples in Ephesians 1, rather than everyone? [Ephesians 1:1-12, 1 John 1:3]. |
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| 2024-01-19 |
The "Mystery":
What is the "mystery" in Ephesians 1? Is it the same mystery of Christ dwelling in us? [Ephesians 1:9-10, Ephesians 3:4] "All Things in Christ" (Pre-millennialism): Could you explain why the dispensations in Ephesians 1:10 presents a dilemma for pre-millennialists? [Ephesians 1:10]. Eve's Mistake: Regarding Eve not necessarily adding to scripture by adding the words "do not touch" the fruit - if it happened before the fall, would that alter your opinion? [Genesis 3:3]. |
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| 2024-01-19 |
The "Mystery":
What is the "mystery" in Ephesians 1? Is it the same mystery of Christ dwelling in us? [Ephesians 1:9-10, Ephesians 3:4] "All Things in Christ" (Pre-millennialism): Could you explain why the dispensations in Ephesians 1:10 presents a dilemma for pre-millennialists? [Ephesians 1:10]. Eve's Mistake: Regarding Eve not necessarily adding to scripture by adding the words "do not touch" the fruit - if it happened before the fall, would that alter your opinion? [Genesis 3:3]. |
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| 2024-01-15 |
Infant Baptism:
Caller shares his view on infant baptism. What do you think about my view? [Ephesians 6:4] Baptism for Naive Believers: If someone is pretty ignorant of the things of God, but want to follow Him and be baptized, should we baptize them right away and expect that they will continue to be disciples and mature in time? |
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| 2024-01-12 |
Dispensationalism's Seven Dispensations:
Is it valid for Dispensationalists to divide up history into seven dispensations? Second Coming in Ephesians: Is Ephesians 1 referring to the Second Coming and the rapture of the church? What does the reference to "times" mean? [Ephesians 1:10]. |
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| 2024-01-05 |
A Jealous God:
Is jealously set apart for God alone (to exhibit)? [Exodus 20:5, Jeremiah 31:31-33, Proverbs 6:34, Galatians 5:26]. |
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| 2023-12-28 |
The Ways of God:
What are the "ways of God" and does a pastor or leader need to know them? [Psalm 103:7, Romans 3:1, Ephesians 5:1, Leviticus 20:7, 1 Peter 1:15-16]. |
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| 2023-12-27 |
Various Views of Hell:
Is it possible with the "annihilationist" and the "universal reconciliation" views of hell, that we could be misunderstanding God's perspective and His view of justice? Rec: Book, "Three Christian Views of Hell" by Steve Gregg. [2 Peter 3:8-10, 2 Chronicles 7:14, Ezekiel 33:11, Colossians 1:20, Ephesians 5:1, Matthew 5:44, Romans 5:10, John 15:13]. |
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| 2023-12-21 |
Visibility of Satan, Spirits & Demons:
Why do we not see Satan and the demons, if they are not spirits? Ref: "Empire of the Risen Son" by Steve Gregg [Ephesians 2:2]. |
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| 2023-12-14 |
Calvinism:
Do you think that where the Calvinists get it wrong is in incorrectly defining God's sovereignty? [Ephesians 1]. |
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| 2023-12-08 |
Election vs Free Will:
Can you help me to reconcile the Calvinist view of predestination and the non-Calvinist view of free choice? Rec: topical lecture series, "God’s Sovereignty & Man’s Salvation." [Romans 8:29, 1 John 3:2-3, Ephesians 1:5, Ephesians 1:11] |
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| 2023-12-07 |
Wives Who Won‘t Submit:
How far does a husband go if his wife will not submit? [Ephesians 5:22-25, 1 Peter 3] |
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| 2023-12-01 |
Divisions (Divisivness):
What is the development of the Greek word used for "divisiveness?" [Titus 3:10, 2 Peter 3:15, Romans 14:1-7, 1 Corinthians 1:3-4, Ephesians 4:3] |
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| 2023-11-30 |
Satan’s Abilities or Limitations:
If Satan is not omnipresent or omniscient, and unable to plant thoughts in our minds, how can he tempt us? [Acts 5, Ephesians 4:29] “Flaming Darts” What are “flaming darts”? [Ephesians 6:16] |
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| 2023-11-30 |
Satan’s Abilities or Limitations:
If Satan is not omnipresent or omniscient, and unable to plant thoughts in our minds, how can he tempt us? [Acts 5, Ephesians 4:29] “Flaming Darts” What are “flaming darts”? [Ephesians 6:16] |
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| 2023-11-29 |
Song of Solomon:
Why is the Song of Solomon in the Bible? [Ephesians 5:32] |
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| 2023-11-29 |
Extravagant lives of Pastors:
Do you think it is sinful that pastors live an extravagant lives, living in mansions, and such? [Romans 14:4-13, Matthew 10:8, Ephesians 4:11-12, Acts 3:6-8] Are Catholics saved?: Do you think that any Catholics are saved? |
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| 2023-11-17 |
The Great Commission:
If Jesus was addressing his disciples, is it correct to assume that the direction of The Great Commission applies to us today? [1 Corinthians 15:6, Ephesians 4:11, 1 Peter 3:15]. "End of the Age": How do we know when the "end of the age" is referring to in scripture, if it could, at times, apply to A.D.70? [Ephesians 2:7, Matthew 24:3, Matthew 28:20, Matthew 13:40, Matthew 13:49]. Baptizing "in the Name of the Father, Son & Holy Spirit": Why did Jesus say to baptize in the name of the Father, Son & Holy Spirit, and yet in Acts they baptize in the name of Jesus? [Matthew 28:19]. |
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| 2023-11-17 |
The Great Commission:
If Jesus was addressing his disciples, is it correct to assume that the direction of The Great Commission applies to us today? [1 Corinthians 15:6, Ephesians 4:11, 1 Peter 3:15]. "End of the Age": How do we know when the "end of the age" is referring to in scripture, if it could, at times, apply to A.D.70? [Ephesians 2:7, Matthew 24:3, Matthew 28:20, Matthew 13:40, Matthew 13:49]. Baptizing "in the Name of the Father, Son & Holy Spirit": Why did Jesus say to baptize in the name of the Father, Son & Holy Spirit, and yet in Acts they baptize in the name of Jesus? [Matthew 28:19]. |
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| 2023-11-09 |
Removing Shoes:
Why removing of the shoes in the story of the burning bush? [Exodus 3:5]. Punctuation in Scripture: Could you help with the varied placement of the period surrounding the words "in love" in different translations, such as in Ephesians 1? [Ephesians 1:4-5]. |
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| 2023-11-09 |
Predestination (in Calvinism):
Can you help me with the idea of "predestination" after listening to Voddie Baucham and John MacArthur? Rec: topical lectures, "God's Sovereignty and Man's Salvation." [Ephesians 1:5, Romans 8:29-30, 2 Corinthians 3:18, 2 Peter 3:9, Titus 2:11]. |
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| 2023-11-01 |
"Fear" in Scripture:
Are there places in scriptures where "fear" doesn't mean fear, but reverence? [2 Corinthians 5:11, Ephesians 5:33, Isaiah 66:2, Psalm 14:1, Proverbs 9:10]. |
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| 2023-10-31 |
Antichrist Revealed:
Doesn't the antichrist have to come and reveal himself before Jesus returns? [1 John 2:18-22, Revelation 13, 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16, 1 Peter 2:5, Ephesians 2:19-22, Acts 17:24-28]. |
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| 2023-10-26 |
Different Kinds of Sins:
Do you think there is more than one definition of sin? Isn't unbelief the only real sin? [1 John 3:4, James 2:10, 1 John 1:7-9, John 16:9, Ephesians 5:1, Matthew 5:44-48]. |
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| 2023-10-19 |
Prophets & Apostles:
What do you think about people who call themselves "apostles" and "prophets?" It kinda rubs me the wrong way. [1 Corinthians 14, John 11:51, Ephesians 2:20, 2 Corinthians 8:23]. |
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| 2023-10-18 |
Squirrel Story:
Caller tells a quick story about an unusual story about a squirrel. Don't Love the Unsaved: I don't feel any love for the unsaved. Shouldn't I? [Matthew 5:43-45, Luke 6:31, Ephesians 5:29-32, Matthew 7:12]. |
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| 2023-10-16 |
Defining "Saved" & "Works" & Following Jesus:
What does it mean to be "saved" versus just getting a ticket to heaven? Once you believe the gospel does transforation just come in time? How do works fit in? [1 Corinthians 15:1-4, Philippians 2:13, 2 Corinthians 3:18, Ephesians 2:8-10, Titus 3:5, Titus 2:14]. "Feeling" One's Salvation: What if my feeling after conversion is fading? Rec: Topical lecture series, "How Can I Know That I am Really Saved?' [Romans 8:16, 2 Corinthians 13:5]. |
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| 2023-10-16 |
Those Really Searching:
What about those that knew about Jesus, but were not really converted, or those that would be saved if they want to know? [Ephesians 1:10, Colossians 1:19-20, 2 Peter 3:9]. |
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| 2023-10-09 |
Pray to Whom?:
To whom are we to pray? [John 10:30, Hebrews 9:11-15, Ephesians 6:18, John 16:23, John 16:26, Matthew 6:9-13, Acts 4:24, Ephesians 3:14, Acts 7:59, Revelation 22:20]. |
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| 2023-10-05 |
Belief (Before or After Salvation):
Is "belief" a result of salvation? [Matthew 16:24, Matthew 1:21, Ephesians 2:10, Titus 2:14]. |
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| 2023-10-02 |
Predestination:
What is your position on "predestination" and why do you hold it? [Romans 8:29, Ephesians 1:5, Romans 8:21-23, 1 John 3:2, Philippians 3:21]. |
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| 2023-09-29 |
"Acts" or "Works" of the Flesh:
Why is the word used "acts" or "works" in the flesh, whereas when speaking of the spirit, the word used is "fruit?" [Galatians 5:19-26, Ephesians 2:8-10]. |
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| 2023-09-27 |
Paul's Conversion & Calvinism:
Do Calvinists use Paul's unique conversion to support their denial of free will? [Acts 26:19, Acts, 9, Ephesians 1:4-5, Luke 19:41-43, 1 Timothy 1:12, Galatians 1:15-17]. |
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| 2023-09-25 |
Calvinism's "The Elect":
What verses do the Calvinists use to support their ideas about "the Elect" and their chosenness? [1 Peter 2:9-10, Ephesians 1:4]. |
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| 2023-09-21 |
Fallen Angels, Spirits, Demons &k Satan:
Doesn't these verses say that Satan was an angel? [Hebrews 1:7, Ephesians 2:2, 2 Corinthians 11:14, John 13:27, Isaiah 14:12ff, Ezekiel 28:ff, Luke 10:18, Revelation 12:7-8, 1 Timothy 3:6]. |