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2020-06-08 |
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]. |
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2020-06-05 |
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? |
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2020-06-05 |
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]. |
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2020-06-04 |
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]. |
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2020-06-04 |
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]. |
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2020-06-04 |
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]. |
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2020-06-03 |
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]. |
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2020-06-03 |
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]. |
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2020-06-03 |
Matthew 24 Overview:
Would you explain in this passage in Matthew 24 (The Olivet Discourse)? [Matthew 24:3-31, Luke 21:20]. |
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2020-06-02 |
Pre-millennial & Anmillennial Church History:
When did the church transition from Pre-millennial to Amillennial? [Revelation 2:6, Matthew 20:25-28]. |
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2020-06-01 |
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]. |
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2020-06-01 |
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? |
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2020-05-29 |
Birds Evil in the Bible:
Could you comment on the birds in the trees being evil, and the idea of larger churches leading to allowing birds to nest in them? [Matthew 13:32, Luke 13:19, Revelation 22:16, Daniel 4:12, 21, Ezekiel 17, Ezekiel 31, I Corinthians 5:6-7]. |
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2020-05-28 |
Jesus Speaking in Parables:
Did Jesus ever speak without parables, like in Lazarus & the Rich Man? [Matthew 13:34-35, Luke 16:19-31]. |
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2020-05-26 |
Judgment at the Bema Seat:
Regarding the Bema Seat and giving account of our sins, will we be judged on our works and not on our repented and forgiven sins? [I Corinthians 11:31, I John 1:9]. Living a Lazy Christian Life: Do you think that if we simply live an undisciplined or lazy Christian life, not necessarily living in flagrant sin, it will also be counted against us at the judgment? [Revelation 3:15, Matthew 13:37-38]. |
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2020-05-22 |
What is "His Will":
What is doing "His will", as stated in Matthew? [Matthew 7:21, Matthew 5-7, Matthew 6:46]. |
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2020-05-21 |
Kingly Line of Jesus (Jaconiah):
Why is Jaconiah (Coniah) included in the genealogy in Matthew, when he wascursed in Jeremiah, which excluded him from being in the kingly line ? [Matthew 1:12, Jeremiah 22:30, Luke 3]. |
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2020-05-21 |
Dispensationalists View of Paul's Epistles:
One of my Dispenationalist friends thinks that Paul's epistles are the only books that really apply to us today. Is that typical of Dispensationalists? [Matthew 7:24-27, I Timothy 6:3]. |
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2020-05-20 |
Wise as Serpents, Gentle as Doves:
Would you clarify the directive to be wise (or cunning) as a serpent, but gentle as doves? It seems that characteristic is bad in the serpent. [Genesis 3, Matthew 10:16]. When the Serpent was Created: Was the serpent created as the same time as the rest of the animals in Genesis? |
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2020-05-20 |
Left Behind & Took Away:
Where is the one taken, and what is going on with the one left behind? [Matthew 24:38-40, Psalm 91:7-8, Luke 17, 2 Thessalonians 1:8]. |
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2020-05-19 |
Glorified Bodies in the Resurrection:
Why will we need glorified bodies in the resurrection, and will be continuity between our present body and those new bodies? [Matthew 5:28-29]. |
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2020-05-18 |
Prince to Come in Daniel 9:
Could you clarify who is being discussed as the "prince to come" is in Daniel 9? [Daniel 9:6, 25-27, Daniel 10, Daniel 11, Matthew 7:22, Habakkuk 1]. |
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2020-05-13 |
Dispensationalism Defended:
Because the Plymouth Brethren and John Nelson Darby were the orginators of Dispensationalism, and were linquists & scholars, how can you disparage their belief system? [Matthew 11:25, Acts 4:13]. |
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2020-05-13 |
Hyper-Dispensationalist Bullingerite Calls Steve a Heretic:
Caller (Hyper-Dispensationalist Bullingerite), insists that Steve is a heretic and not following Jesus. [I Corinthians 11, Acts 9, Acts 28:30-31, 2 Timothy 2:7-8, I Timothy 1:16, I Timothy 6:3-4, Mark 16, Galatians 2, Matthew 10, Matthew 15, Romans 2:16, Matthew 24]. |
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2020-05-13 |
Who Do You Worship:
Who do you pray to, and who do you worship? [Ephesians 3:14, Matthew 6:9-13]. God's Name-Jehovah: Is it important that we know that God's name is Jehovah? |
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2020-05-13 |
Trinity Doctrine Defines Christianity:
I thought that believing in the Trinitarian doctrine is what made someone a Christian? [Acts 11:26, John 14:8, John 16:12-13, Matthew 8:27, Mark 4:41, 2 Peter 3:18]. |
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2020-05-12 |
Born Again & Sinlessness:
I don't seem to understand what it means to be born again, because the Bible says you won't sin. Can you help me know how to accomplish this? [I John 3:9]. Confessing Your Sins to One Another: Every time we sin we are supposed to confess to our brother, so so I have to go do that all that time? [James 5:16]. Christ in Me Should not Allow Sin in Me: If I have Christ in me, how can I still sin? Am I not to overcome the devil? It is really hard! [Galatians 5:17, Philippians 3, I John 1:9, Ephesians 1:7, Matthew 23, Matthew 11:29, Matthew 26:41]. |
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2020-05-11 |
Suffering in the World:
Why does God permit evil, specifically, suffering in the world? [Philippians 4, I Peter 5, Matthew 6, Matthew 8:26]. |
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2020-05-08 |
Jesus and His Sense of Humor:
Do you think that Jesus was funny, since God created humor? [Matthew 7:3-5, Matthew 19:24, Mark 10:25]. |
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2020-05-08 |
End Times Timeline & Dispensationalism:
Why don't Dispensationalists pay attention to who the epistles were written to, and the timeline references in scripture about "this generation", "soon" and "shortly come to pass"? [Revelation 1:1-3, Revelation 22:10, Matthew 24:34]. |
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2020-05-07 |
Hell Must be Eternal:
How is hell possibly not eternal, particularly in light of reference to "tormented day and night, forever"? [Revelation 20:10, Revelation 14:11, Revelation 15, Matthew 25:41 & 46]. |
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2020-05-06 |
Steve Gregg & His Leaving Baptist Denomination:
What caused you to switch from being a Baptist? And what denomination did you shift to afterward? Path of Maturing in the Lord: As you grow and mature in your walk with God and knowledge of the Bible, does the path naturally take you to different denominations and fellowships? [Matthew 11:29-30]. Fig Tree Illustration & Meaning in Scripture: What does the story mean about the fig tree that is cursed to never produce fruit again? [Luke 13, Mark 11:12-14]. |
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2020-05-05 |
Job Knew of Heaven:
Since Job said he was going to his long home? [Job 7:10]
Kingdom of Heaven & Birds in the Trees: You are mistaken about the definition of the birds in the trees and the kingdom of heaven? [Matthew 25:34, Matthew 19:23-24] |
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2020-05-01 |
Everlasting Meaning Forever-or Not:
If the term "everlasting" is the same word used in the verse about everlasting life and everlasting punishment, how can the meaning be different in one case, and not the other? [Matthew 25:46]. The Meaning of Everlasting: Does it not detract from the meaning of our insight into eternity to have the meaning questioned? [Matthew 25:46, Ezekiel 18:4, Ecclesiastes 12:7]. |
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2020-05-01 |
Everlasting Meaning Forever-or Not:
If the term "everlasting" is the same word used in the verse about everlasting life and everlasting punishment, how can the meaning be different in one case, and not the other? [Matthew 25:46]. The Meaning of Everlasting: Does it not detract from the meaning of our insight into eternity to have the meaning questioned? [Matthew 25:46, Ezekiel 18:4, Ecclesiastes 12:7]. |
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2020-04-30 |
Parables-Bridegroom, Wineskins, Patches:
Could you clarify Jesus' answer as to why the disciples don't fast like the Pharisees do, in the parables about the bridegroom, wineskins, and patches? [Matthew 9:14-17, John 3]. Questions Answered by Email: Do you answer questions by email? |
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2020-04-28 |
Clarifying Who Did Not Recognize Him:
Who is Jesus referring to in Matthew 17:12, when He says "they"? [Matthew 17:12, 3:7, Malachi 4:5-6, Matthew 11:14, Revelation 11]. The Two Witnesses: Have the two witnesses come yet, or is that still future? |
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2020-04-17 |
Stumbling Fellow Believers:
How does the passage in Matthew (regarding stumbling the young in the faith) apply to people today? [Matthew 18:6-7]. |
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2020-04-16 |
Fruits of Repentance:
Why did you leave out the cross reference in your Matthew study on the "fruits of repentance" to Luke? [Matthew 3:8, Luke 3:10-14]. |
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2020-04-02 |
Disciples Martyred:
In Matthew 24:9, when Jesus says that "they will kill" you, does this mean that all the disciples were martyred? [Matthew 24:9]. Pestilence and Earthquakes: Do you think that we are in age of the famines, pestilence and earthquakes, etc. in Matthew 24? [Matthew 4-14]. |
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2020-03-20 |
Cremation:
What doe the Bible say about cremation? Curtain Torn in the Temple: Why does only the book of Matthew record the curtain being torn in the temple? [Matthew 27:51]. |
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2020-03-18 |
Leaven's Meaning in Matthew:
Matthew's reference to leaven, seems to have opposite meanings depending on the commentary -what do you think? [Matthew 13:33]. |
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2020-02-25 |
Rapture:
Is Matthew 24:31 the rapture, as is I Thessalonians 4? [Matthew 24:31, I Thessalonians 4, I Corinthians 15]. |
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2020-02-24 |
Overview of Matthew 24:
Would you review Matthew 24? [Matthew 23-24, 24:3, 15, 34, Luke 21, 20:21, Mark 13]. |
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2020-01-03 |
Jesus' Omniscience & Return:
Does Jesus not even know when He is returning? [Matthew 24:36, Luke 2:51, John 1:14]. |
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2019-11-05 |
As in the Days of Noah:
Are we in the "days of Noah"? [Genesis 6:1-8, Matthew 24:37, Luke 17:26]. |
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2019-01-01 |
Casting Out Demons:
Why does it appear that the unconverted (Sons of Shiva) are successful in casting out demons, and yet the converted are not successful? [Acts 19, Matthew 7, Luke 9:49] |
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2018-04-23 |
Matthew & Luke Endings:
Are the endings of Matthew & Luke referring to separate events or the same event? |
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2018-03-01 |
Michael the Archangel:
Adventists believing Jesus was Michael the Archangel. Is it heretical to believe that? "Get Behind Me, Satan": Is Jesus talking to Peter or the devil when He said, "Get behind me, Satan!"? [Matthew 4:10, Matthew 16:23] Pipes, Musical Instruments: What about all these pipes & musical instruments that seemed to describe Lucifer, Satan? [Ezekiel 28] |
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2018-01-03 |
Matthew Taking Notes:
(Comment on yesterday's 4th call) Caller believes Matthew may have taken good notes. Israelite Tribal Marraige: Did Israelites marrying outside their tribe? |