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| 2023-05-17 |
Grace vs Obedience:
What do you think about Tozer's quote about too much emphasis on "grace?" [Hebrews 12:14, Acts 5:29, 1 John 3:7-10, Titus 2:11-12, Matthew 18:23-35]. |
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| 2023-05-15 |
Teachings of Jesus:
What do you do with all these teachings of Jesus? [John 8:31]. |
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| 2023-05-11 |
Imitation of Christ:
What do you think about the verse where scripture directs us to follow Christ (quite literally) as His servants? [John 12:26]. |
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| 2023-05-10 |
Catholics Not Saved:
Why does Calvary Chapel teach that Catholics are not saved? |
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| 2023-05-01 |
Holding Back from God:
Can I hold reservations or a plan B, if I am skeptical that God will be there for me and meet my need, and still be found acceptable to God? [Philippians 3:14-15]. |
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| 2023-04-28 |
Being Born Again:
Does it take a while to be born again? [Romans 8:16]. |
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| 2023-04-12 |
Committed Believers:
Caller comments on the need for leaving behind bondages, asking others for help, commitment and fellowship, and leading a committed life following Christ. |
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| 2023-04-07 |
Ten Commandments:
Do the Ten Commandments teach us how to live the Christian life? Walking Out on a Pastor: I once wallked out on a pastor who didn't think that Jesus was God. Was I wrong? Ten Commandments: So the Ten Commandments doen't really teach us how to live the Christian life, but point us to Christ, right? |
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| 2023-03-31 |
Cost of Discipleship & Lack of Commitment:
Why do Christians today lack the drive to become true disciples and more like Christ? [1 John 2:6, Luke 14:26-33, Luke12:33, Matthew 19:22-24, Matthew 27-29, 1 Corinthians 6:20, Acts 2:44-45, Acts 4:32-35, John 6:66, John 6:27]. |
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| 2023-03-30 |
The "Sinner's Prayer":
What is an alternative to "The Sinner's Prayer" when leading someone to Christ when there is a limited amount of time. [Luke 18:13]. Evangelizing about Messiah: When evangelizing in scripture, was the main emphasis about getting people to understand that Jesus was the Messiah? Rec: A free tract at website under the "Comic" tab. [Acts 2:36, Acts 17:7]. |
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| 2023-03-30 |
The "Sinner's Prayer":
What is an alternative to "The Sinner's Prayer" when leading someone to Christ when there is a limited amount of time. [Luke 18:13]. Evangelizing about Messiah: When evangelizing in scripture, was the main emphasis about getting people to understand that Jesus was the Messiah? Rec: A free tract at website under the "Comic" tab. [Acts 2:36, Acts 17:7]. |
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| 2023-03-30 |
"Sheep and the Goats" Parable:
Is the parable about the "Sheep and the Goats" not really about salvation or eternal life? [John 17:3, Matthew 25:31-33, Matthew 28:20, Acts 11:26, Galatians 6:7-8, James 2:26]. |
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| 2023-03-29 |
Accepting Jesus into One's Heart, Repeatedly:
How do you address someone who keeps trying to accept Jesus into their heart? [Matthew 16:24, Romans 10:9, Matthew 7:21-23, Romans 8:10]. |
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| 2023-01-26 |
Salvation without the "Kingdom of God":
Can someone be "saved" without entering the "Kingdom of God?" [2 Peter 4:1, Luke 19:10, Luke 19:17, Genesis 15:6, 2 Peter 3:9]. Kingdom of God: Is there a distinction between being "saved" for eternity and being in the Kingdom of God, here and how? |
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| 2023-01-20 |
God's Specific Plan:
Is there such a thing as a specific plan of God for the life of each individual believer? [Isaiah 49:1-2, Galatians 1:15, Romans 8:14]. Center of God's Will: When people say they want to be in the "center of God's will," what is meant? [Romans 12:1]. |
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| 2023-01-11 |
Eternal Security (Once Saved, Always Saved):
Can you explain why you think that we are not "eternally secure", as I disagree with you based on Ephesians about being sealed by the Holy Spirit. [Ephesians 1:13, 1 Timothy 4:1, John 15:6, Romans 11:22, Colossians 1:21-23, Hebrews 3:12, Galatians 5:4, Ephesians 2:8-9, Romans 5:2]. Living Like the Devil: Should we not help those who "live like the devil" all week, but do know God, learn to live better? [1John 2:4, Matthew 7:21-23, 2 Corinthians 13:5, Acts 17:11]. |
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| 2023-01-11 |
The Decaying Culture & the Example in the Church:
Is not the solution to the decay of the world the blameless lives of believers and their example and outreach? What do we do? |
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| 2023-01-11 |
Necessary Steps for Salvation:
What do I need to do to be saved? Should I be praying and reading the Bible? Recommended: going through the Bible using the website. |
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| 2023-01-03 |
Atheist Caller; The Pope's Eternal Destiny:
Is Pope Benedict XVI in Heaven or Hell? What determines that someone will go to hell? [1 Corinthians 4:5, 1 Corinthians 13:9, James 3:1] Atheist Caller Challenges Steve: Atheist caller challenges Steve as to why he won't announce who he thinks will go to hell (like the Pope)? |
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| 2022-12-23 |
Sinner's Prayer:
In contrast to saying "the sinner's prayer", what would you suggest would be the proper guidance when leading someone to Christ? |
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| 2022-12-09 |
Accountability, Authority & Submission:
Is it biblical that I should be submitting to someone in authority for accountability? [Hebrews 13:17, Hebrews 13:10, 1 Corinthians 11:3, Mark 10:42-45, Matthew 20:25, Matthew 23:8-10, 2 Cortinthians 3:17, John 2:5]. |
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| 2022-11-22 |
New Believer-What Now?:
New believer shares his whole-hearted experience, then asks, "What now?" Recommended; Free audio books; "Empire of the Risen Son." |
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| 2022-11-18 |
Condemned for Our Sin:
If someone goes to hell, then it is because of their sin, not because they have not received forgiveness, right? |
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| 2022-11-08 |
Cults & Cultic Churches:
Is there something I should be doing about all the cults, and cultic leadership found in so many churches? [Acts 20:30]. |
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| 2022-11-07 |
Salvation:
What must I do to be saved? Recommendation; "Empire of the Risen Son"-Vol 1&2. |
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| 2022-11-04 |
Seeking Forgiveness & Hope:
How do we reconcile the verse "if we walk in the spirit we will not fulfill the lusts of the flesh", when I have lived a life falling to the same sin? I am not sure I am even saved! Recommended; chapter on "Walking in the Spirit" in the "Empire of the Risen Son." [Hebrews 12:14-16, Galatians 5:16, I Corinthians 6:20, 2 Corinthians 5:17]. |
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| 2022-11-02 |
Abandoned by God:
I feel abandoned by God, and I can't seem to get in a place to get back to Him. What now? Recommends the 2-vol set of Steve's books, "Empire of the Risen Son". |
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| 2022-10-21 |
Salvation:
Can people follow Jesus without being part of any particular denomination or religion? [John 3:17, John 1:1-13, John 8:31-32]. |
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| 2022-10-21 |
Salvation by Works vs Faith:
Are you not condemned if you are justifying yourself by your works, rather than relying entirely on faith in Christ? [Galatians 3:10, Galatians 4:5, Romans 10:9, James 2:19, Galatians 5:6, James 2:14-26, Acts 10:15]. |
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| 2022-10-19 |
Sin After Salvation:
Will I still be responsible for my sins after I have been saved? [I John 1:9, Luke 15:11-32]. Genders & LGBTQ Marriages: What do you say about all the accepted genders today and homosexual marriages? [Matthew 19:5-6, John 8:31]. |
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| 2022-10-06 |
Defining "Christianity" and "Born Again":
Caller disagrees that "following Jesus" is what defines Christianity rather than being "born again." Once one is "born again", they cannot be "unborn." [Acts 11:26, Matthew 7:21, Luke 14:33, Matthew 7:21, John 8:31]. Apostasy after Rebirth: How could one become "unborn" after being "born again?" [Hebrews 3:12, John 15:6, Romans 11:22, I John 5:11-12, John 15]. |
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| 2022-10-06 |
"Born Again":
Were you minimizing being "born again" in an earlier call? [John 3:3]. |
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| 2022-10-04 |
Deny Yourself-Take Up Your Cross:
Does the verse " deny yourself. Take up your cross and follow me" mean that it is required for salvation? [Matthew 16:24, Luke 9:23, Luke 6:40]. |
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| 2022-09-29 |
Believing in Jesus:
Why would true faith be more than just believing propositions about God? |
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| 2022-08-18 |
"The Great Commission" & Politics:
What do you think about Andy Stanley's view that Christians involvement in politics interfers in the "great commission"? (A whole lot of crackling noise going on in the caller's line.) |
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| 2022-08-18 |
Catholic-Assurance of Salvation?:
As a baptized Catholic, how can I make sure that that I am "born again" and will go to heaven? [James 1:20]. |
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| 2022-08-12 |
Keith Green:
Was Keith Green as intense as he appeared? Take Up Your Cross & Deny Yourself: Could you expand on the verse "take up your cross & deny yourself?" [Luke 9:23]. [Editor's Note: After the break, Steve corrects |
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| 2022-08-11 |
Following Jesus:
What are we to do now ... and to follow Jesus? [Matthew 19, Mark 10, Luke 18]. Losing One's Salvation: Does one lose their salvation if they break the commandments? |
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| 2022-08-10 |
Christian Divorce & Unbeliever Remarriage:
Can you clarify your position on Christian divorce and remarriage to an unbeliever? Recommends topical article. [I Corithians 7:12-15, Mark 10:9, Matthew 19:6]. |
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| 2022-08-09 |
Divorce Indicative of Apostasy:
I disagree with how you describe the ramifications of divorce and the connection between sin, disobedience, and apostasy. Are you misleading others in misrepresenting saving grace of God? [Matthew 7:21-23, Romans 10:9-10, Romans 6:16, Titus 1:16, Eccelesiastes 5:5, Romans 5:8, John 8:31, Mark 10:9, Matthew 19:6, Luke 9:23, Matthew 16:24]. |
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| 2022-08-05 |
Divorce:
What do you say about my Christian wife divorcing me against my wishes? [Matthew 7:22]. Divorce & Bound for Hell: Are we both bound for hell, if my wife is divorcing me? |
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| 2022-08-03 |
Being Faithful vs Works:
How does one having to be faithful in serving God not the same as "salvation by works"? [Ephesians 2:9-10, Titus 2:14, Galatians 5:6, James 2:20, Acts 17:30]. Alexandrian Text & Corruption: How does one know that the Alexandrian text has not been corrupted? |
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| 2022-07-29 |
Satan Bound or Not:
If we are living in the millennium, then is Satan bound today? [Revelation 20:1-2, Revelation 20:7]. Saved by Baptism: Is there any other way to be saved, other than baptism? Saved by Baptism: What about the verses that say you are saved by Baptism? Does one have to have water avialable when evangelizing? [Acts 8:36]. |
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| 2022-07-28 |
Defining the Gospel:
Could you define what the "gospel" is? (carries over the half-hour break). Steve's book, "Empire of the Risen Son"-vol 1 & 2. |
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| 2022-07-28 |
Justification, Sanctification & Salvation:
What do you think about the difference between justification and sanctification? Is it wrong to say you are saved, if you are only justified? [Hebrews 11:6]. Salvation as a Process: Is it not legalism to say that one must be living a life in obedience as they become more sanctified to be truly saved? |
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| 2022-07-26 |
Saved as a Child-Still Saved?
Is someone was saved if they asked Christ into their hearts when they were young, but they never exhibited any evidence of such throughout their lives? Recommends book: Steve Gregg's book on Hell. [Matthew 16:24, Luke 9:23, Romans 10:9]. |
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| 2022-07-22 |
"Believer" vs "Disciple":
Is there a difference to being a "believer" and a "disciple" (or follower of Christ)? [Acts 11:26, John 8:31]. |
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| 2022-06-22 |
Atheist-Religion Has Not Contributed to Society:
Atheist Caller: Suggests "Why I am Not a Christian" by Bertrand Russell to support his view. Atheist-Christianity Based on Works: Atheist; Is not Christianity base on works, not on faith? {James 1:27]. Atheist-Christianity is Like All Religions: Atheist; Is it not true that doing good works is just like all other religions in the world? [Matthew 7:12]. |
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| 2022-06-20 |
Thanks to Steve Gregg:
Caller expressed gratitude to Steve for his dedication regarding teaching people to live in total dedication to Christ. Through the Narrow Path: How does one know that they will enter through "the narrow gate"? Recommended book; Empire of the Risen Son, Vol 2. [Matthew 7:13, I John 5:13]. Memorial for Suicide: Praying for one who committed suicide. |
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| 2022-06-20 |
Thanks to Steve Gregg:
Caller expressed gratitude to Steve for his dedication regarding teaching people to live in total dedication to Christ. Through the Narrow Path: How does one know that they will enter through "the narrow gate"? Recommended book; Empire of the Risen Son, Vol 2. [Matthew 7:13, I John 5:13]. Memorial for Suicide: Praying for one who committed suicide. |