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Topic: Tests or Temptations

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2017-03-24 Overcoming Trials: Can you give me some verses that will encourage me w/ the trials that I've been going through the last 3 months?
2017-03-13 Adam & Eve Sinning: Did God know that Adam or Eve were going to sin?
2017-03-08 God Disciplines those He Loves: God chastens those that He loves, so is that why He allows suffering & trials? [Hebrews 12]
2017-01-18 Temptation: Wanting to have obedience to Jesus, but being tempted to do wrong.
2016-10-03 Eternal Security: Can you lose your salvation after you are saved?
2016-09-23 Satan's Reason for Being: What was Satan's purpose of? What was his role? His origins? Did God create evil? [John 8:44]
2016-09-21 Besetting Sin of Homosexuality & Masturbation: Listener struggles with the homosexuality & masturbation temptation.
2016-09-20 Jesus only Sinless Person Born: Was Jesus the only sinless Person born? What about infants who don't know they are sinning even though they are? What about "age of accountability"? [Romans 3:23, Hebrews 4:15]
2016-07-15 Sinful Acts & Holy Acts: Can you tell me aboout sin, sinful behavior & actions, compromise of one’s commitment & personal holiness?
2016-05-09 Tree of Knowledge of Good & Evil: Why was there a tree to tempt Adam & Eve in the garden in the first place?
2016-02-26 Spiritual Attacks or God's Testing: I'm trying to differentiate between having spiritual attacks from the devil or is God orchestrating testing?
2015-10-14 The Existence of the Devil & Evil: If Christ is all knowing, why did He create the Devil & evil?
2015-09-03 Satan a Fallen Angel or the Tempter: If Satan was created at the Tempter, we'd have to attribute evil to God because Satan would have no culpability? Why would God judge Satan? You couldn't really say Satan was evil then.
2015-07-27 "Lead us not into Temptation": Jesus was led into the wilderness to be tempted, so is this saying that God leads US to the Devil as well? [Matthew 4:1]
2015-04-21 Open Theism: Are there just some things that God does not know? Such as, Why the Tree of Knowledge if He knew Adam & Eve were going to eat it? Why the Abraham & Isaac test? [Genesis 3:4-7]
2015-01-13 Attacked from the Enemy (Satan): How would you describe being attacked by the enemy (the devil)?
2014-12-12 Lust thoughts crossing your mind (Sin & Temptation): What if a lustful thought crosses your mind, but you'd never act on it? When is it sin or just temptation?
2014-11-06 Rejoicing in Temptation/Tests: Should we be embracing what we are struggling w/ life, having temptations? We should just be rejoicing in them? [James 1]
2014-10-28 Practicing Lesbianism: Is there a difference between being gay & not practicing, like heterosexuals not practicing fornication, & being gay & practicing it? Are you still sinning just for being gay or lesbian even though you aren't practicing?
2014-08-01 God Testing us - or not: Why in some places of the Bible does it say that God tests us, but in James it says God does NOT tempt us? Is it 2 different things? [James 1:13-18, Luke 4:1]
2014-07-24 Prayers an Abomination: I heard a preacher recently say that if we have any sin in our heart, God will not answer us. Is that true? [Psalms 66:18, Proverbs 28:9]
The Perfect Christian: Some people seem to have a wrong idea of what being a Christian is. It doesn't mean you are PERFECT at all times.
Satan tempting: Does Satan try to get us to think we are the only ones going through a sin/temptation & that it's okay to succumb to it? [1 Peter 5:8-9]
2014-07-22 Character Test: God tests us, & we need to pass the tests & Fear the Lord. [1 Corinthians 10:13]
2014-05-19 Devil a Fallen Angel: If the Devil is not a Fallen Angel, then God must've had some purpose in creating him? What is the difference between temptation & testing?
2014-05-16 Job's Suffering: Caller thinks Job's suffering should take a little longer amount of time than Steve said in a recent answer to a question about Job.
Lusting after a woman: Caller wonders if Steve agrees w/ him that it's the number of times you look at a woman as to whether it becomes lust or not, & did he mention that in a previous call?
2014-04-09 Casting Satan to Earth: Why did God cast Satan to planet Earth right where human beings were going to be?
2014-03-31 Satan: How could God be mad at Satan in the Garden of Eden for tempting Eve if He created Satan to be the tester? [Genesis 3]
2013-11-12 John the Baptist Elijah or Not: Jesus said that John the Baptist was the spirit of Elijah that has come, but John the Baptist says he was not Elijah. Why the contradiction? [John 1:19-28, Matthew 17:11-13]
God or Satan Incited David to Number the People: Did God or Satan incite David to number the people? [2 Samuel 24:1, 2 Chronicles 21:17]
2013-10-30 Origin of Satan: If God didn't want Adam & Eve to fail, then why would He make a permanent "tester" by giving them Satan?
2013-09-17 Satan as a Tester: What if Satan was completely submissive to God? [2 Samuel 24, 1 Chronicles 21, Deuteronomy 13:1-3, James 4:7-8]
2013-09-04 The Narrow Path Show: Caller wanted to tell Steve that the show has been being dropped off on his local radio station & thinks there might be hackers. And he loves the radio show.
Lustful Thoughts: Caller wants to know how to get rid of lustful thoughts.
2013-06-17 Grow in Grace: What does it mean to "grow in grace"? [2 Peter 3:18]
More Grace Given: Does God give more grace when needed? [Hebrews 4:16]
2013-06-13 Modesty: What is the duty of the Christian regarding modesty in dress?
2013-04-16 Nudist Resorts: What do you think about a pastor of a nudist resort who thinks it is perfectly fine?
Disdain for Those That Know Less About Scripture Than I: Sometimes I feel distain for those that have been Christians longer, but use scripture out of context, etc., because I feel that I understand scripture better. How should I deal with this? [I Corinthians 4:7].
2013-04-10 Jesus Tempted by Sexual Sin: When was Jesus ever tempted by sexual sin? Was he tempted by the Samaritan woman? [Hebrews 4:15, James 1:14].
2013-03-18 Satan's Attacks & Mental Illness: Since Satan is not omnipresent, isn't it a mistake to claim you are being attacked by him, personally, especially in light of the fact mental illness can often be explained? [James 1:15, Matthew 12:26, I Timothy 4:1].
2013-03-15 Adam's Temptation: What are your thoughts on the tempation of Adam possibly being the propect of his being without Eve, or her being left alone? [I Timothy 2:14].
2013-03-01 "Free Will" & "Total Depravity" (Calvinism): Do people who believe in "free will", necessarily not believe in "Total Depravity"?
Paul's Struggle with Sin: How do you resolve the conflict described in Paul's struggle with sin? [Romans 7:15-25, John 8:31-34].
Can the Unregenerated See Sin?: Can unregenerated people see their sin and inability to resist sin?
2013-03-01 "Free Will" & "Total Depravity" (Calvinism): Do people who believe in "free will", necessarily not believe in "Total Depravity"?
Paul's Struggle with Sin: How do you resolve the conflict described in Paul's struggle with sin? [Romans 7:15-25, John 8:31-34].
Can the Unregenerated See Sin?: Can unregenerated people see their sin and inability to resist sin?
2013-02-22 Churches Supporting Homosexuality: Why do some churches critical when I share my concerns over homosexuality? [I Corinthians 10:13, 2 Timothy 2L22].
Homosexuality & Repentance: Can a homosexual repent? [I Corinthians 6:9-11].
2013-02-19 The Conscience: Do you think that the commandments are stepping stones to a mature conscience? [Galatians 5:23].
God as Vulnerable Man: Isn't it particularly touching that God would become vulnerable as a man and suffer temptation?
Jesus' Deity: How did Jesus describe His own deity, and did He use "Son of God"? [John 10:36].
2013-01-16 The Lord's Prayer - Lead Us Not into Temptation: "Lead us not into temptation", what did Jesus mean by this, God not leading us into Temptation?
2012-01-09 Loving a Married Woman: I have fallen in love with a married women.Though we are not seeing each other, how do I deal with this emotionally? [Matthew 5:27-28, Matthew 18:24-26].
If She Later Divorces: If the married woman I love, later divorces, may I then pursue the relationship?
2012-01-09 Loving a Married Woman: I have fallen in love with a married women.Though we are not seeing each other, how do I deal with this emotionally? [Matthew 5:27-28, Matthew 18:24-26].
If She Later Divorces: If the married woman I love, later divorces, may I then pursue the relationship?
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