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| 2024-04-16 |
"Body of Temple" or "Temple of Body:"
Which is more correct, "Body of Temple" or "Temple of Body?" |
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| 2024-04-03 |
Ezekiel's Third Temple with Symbolism of Spiritual Progression:
Have you ever heard of a theory about the "third temple" being part of a longer and more spiritual progression of the temple? [Ezekiel 40-48, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16, Ephesians 2:22, 1 Peter 2:4-5, Hebrews 3:3-4, 1 Timothy 3:15, Ezekiel 43:10-11]. |
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| 2024-03-26 |
"In Christ":
Could you explain Paul's use of the term "in Christ?" [John 15:5-8, Romans 11:16-24, 1 Corinthians 12:12-13, Ephesians 1:23]. |
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| 2024-03-07 |
Israel-Still the Chosen People:
Is Israel (the Jews) still God's chosen people? [Genesis 12:1-3, Genesis 22:18, Galatians 3:16, Zechariah 9:9]. |
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| 2024-03-04 |
Loving God and His Church:
What do you think of this statement about people loving the church as much as they love God? [1 John 4:21-25, 1 John 5:1]. |
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| 2024-03-01 |
The Raptured Skip Heaven:
Are those who are "caught up" when Jesus comes ever going to go to heaven? [Psalm 115:16]. "Preparing a Place (Mansions) for You": Were not the Old Testament saints not in heaven, since Jesus said He was "preparing a place for you?" [John 14, John 2:16, 1 Peter 2:5, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16, 1 Peter 3:15, Ephesians 2:20-22, John 14:23, John 14:2]. |
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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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| 2024-02-01 |
Motivation for Good Works:
Does the motivation for good works change its value? [1 Corinthians 3:11-15, Matthew 6:1-18, Proverbs 21:27]. Good Works, the Church (Wood, Hay & Stumble): Are the works being discussed in 1 Corinthians 3 speaking of individual good works? [1 Corinthians 1-4:6, 1 Corinthians 3:5-16, 1 Peter 2:5] |
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| 2024-01-26 |
End of the Age of the Church:
Where is the phrase "end of the age of the church?" |
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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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| 2024-01-19 |
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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| 2024-01-04 |
Defining "Israel" Today:
Could you expand on the idea that there is a significant difference in the meaning of the word "Israel" depending on context? [Romans 9:6, Romans 9:27, Galatians 6:16, Isaiah 10:22, Galatians 4:21-31, Galatians 3:29, Philippians 3:3, Romans 2:28-29]. |
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| 2023-12-19 |
Atheist Caller: Bible or Church first?:
Which came first, the Bible or the church? [Hebrews 11]. Atheist Caller: Defining the Bible: How would you define the Bible or the scriptures? Atheist Caller: Intertestamental Period: Doesn't it seem questionable to have nearly 400 years of things happening (between the writing of the Old & New Testaments) before the Bible is finalized? And what about the wars between the opposing sides? |
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| 2023-12-18 |
The New Jerusalem:
Do you think that The New Jerusalem is an actual city that is a cube, or is it the Body of Christ? [Revelation 21:9, Galatians 4:25-26, Hebrews 12:22] Marriage Supper of the Lamb: Can you interpret the symbolism in "The Marriage Supper of the Lamb?" [Revelation 21:9, Revelation 1:16, Deuteronomy 32:21] |
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| 2023-09-01 |
The Body of the Risen Jesus:
When Jesus rose from the dead, was His body physical or a spiritual body? [Luke 24:39, Leviticus 17:11, Philippians 3:21]. |
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| 2023-09-01 |
Jesus' Post-resurrection Body:
Would you elaborate on the post-resurrection body of Jesus in relationship to when He told Mary not to touch Him and yet He had Doubting Thomas touch His side? [John 20:17, John 20:27, Luke 24:39, Matthew 28:9]. Not Forgiving Others: Because Steve did not have time to talk about the dangers of not forgiving someone, he directs the caller to Matthew713.com where one is able to look up the topic "Forgiveness." There will be many calls on the topic answered there. |
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| 2023-07-27 |
Christian Counterculture:
What do you mean by "Radically Christian Counterculture?" Dispensationalism's Evolution: Has Dispensationalism evolved from its inception? Shroud of Turin: What do you think about the "Shroud of Turin?" |
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| 2023-07-21 |
Greek Orthodoxy:
Could you help me assess what seems to be better answers coming from Greek Orthodoxy? [Matthew 23:5-6, 2 Timothy 2:1-7]. |
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| 2023-07-06 |
Attending a Calvinist Church:
What do you think about attending a Calvinist church? |
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| 2023-07-05 |
Israel (1948 or Pentacost):
Does the passage "nation born in one day" refers to Israel in 1948 or the church at Pentecost? Rec: Topical lectures; "What are We to Make of Israel?" [Isaiah 66:8]. |
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| 2023-06-20 |
Apostles Creed:
What is meant by "the communion of saints" in the Apostles' Creed? "Catholic Church" vs "Roman Catholic Church:" Could you clarify the terminology of the Universal Catholic Church and the Roman Catholic Church? Baptism (pour or immerse): What do you think about baptizing by pouring water only on someone's head and having him make out papers? |
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| 2023-05-23 |
Resources on Ecclesiology:
What are some good resources "ecclesiology"? A Healthy Church: What do you think is necessary to have a healthy church? |
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| 2023-05-23 |
Resources on Ecclesiology:
What are some good resources "ecclesiology"? A Healthy Church: What do you think is necessary to have a healthy church? |
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| 2023-05-19 |
Eastern Orthodox Church
I am thinking of being baptized into the Eastern Orthodox Church ... would you give me your perspective. [Ephesians 2:20, Matthew 23:8, Ephesians 1:23, 1 Peter 2:5 2 Timothy 2:2]. |
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| 2023-03-03 |
House (Mansions) in Heaven:
When the Bible talks about "preparing a house" for us in heaven, how? [John 14:2-3, John 2, John 14:23, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16, 1 Peter 2:5, Ephesians 2:20-22,1 Timothy 3:16, Hebrews 3:6, 1 Corinthians 12:11, 1 Corinthians 12:13, 1 Corinthians 12:18, Acts 10:15, 1 John 1:7-9]. |
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| 2023-02-28 |
Manhattan Declaration:
What do you think about the "Manhattan Declaration?" [2 Corinthians 6:14-18, Colossians 3:17]. |
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| 2023-01-25 |
Corporate Confession:
Is "corporation confession" a valid scriptural idea? [Daniel 9, Matthew 6:9-13]. |
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| 2023-01-23 |
Losing One's Salvation:
Does the "sealing" of the Holy Spirit in Ephesians mean that one cannot leave Christ or lose their salvation? [Ephesians 4:30, 1 John 4:13, Luke 15:24, 1 Peter 2:5, John 15:7]. Day of Redemption: Is the "Day of Redemption" referring to the corporate body at the resurrection? [Romans 8:23]. |
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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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| 2023-01-06 |
Seated in Heavenly Places:
What is the significance of us being "seated with Him in heavenly places"? [Ephesians 2:6, Romans 8:30, Romans 9:30, Ephesians 2:11-22]. |
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| 2023-01-05 |
God's Worked Formed in Us:
What do you think about my thoughts on the verse about His continuing to help us be conformed to His image. [Philippians 1:5-6]. Christ's Afflictions Lacking: In Colossians, what is lacking in Christ's afflictions? [Colossians 1:24, Acts 1:1, Isaiah 63:9, Matthew 25:40]. |
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| 2022-11-09 |
Promises to Israel:
How do you interpret the passages in Romans 11, that says that the promises to Israel still stand? [Romans 11:5, Acts 13:46]. Defining the Church: Is it the faithful remnant of Israel and the believing gentiles that make up the church? Recommended topical lecture; "What are We to Make of Israel?" [Romans 9:6, Romans 8:27, Romans 9-11, Isaiah 10:22, Ezekiel 18:20]. |
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| 2022-11-01 |
Church Membership:
What do you think of a pastor who says that people have to become members of a church, and that the early church was not really all the Christians in one town? [Ephesians 4:1-4]. |
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| 2022-10-11 |
Eastern Orthodoxy (& Catholicism):
Can we consider those in the Christian Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches as fellow Christians? |
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| 2022-09-30 |
"In" Christ:
Would explain what it means to be "in" Christ? [I Corinthians 12:12, John 15, Ephesians 3:15]. |
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| 2022-09-29 |
Gifts for Ministry & Equipping of the Saints:
Iin Ephesians 4, is Paul saying that people and their spiritual gifts all fit in one of these categories? [Ephesians 4:11-13, Romans 12, I Corinthians 12, I Peter 4:10-11]. |
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| 2022-09-06 |
Joining a Church:
Is it biblical to formally join a church? |
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| 2022-09-02 |
Wood, Hay & Stubble:
How can you be sure that the verses about wood, hay & stubble are talking aboutthe builders of the church, rather than people's individual works? [I Corinthians 3:12-14, I Corinthtians 1, Acts 2:4-6, 6:4, Matthew 16:24, Luke 9:23]. Bible Commentaries: Can you direct me to any Bible commentary that would support your view of the passages about "wood, hay & stubble"? |
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| 2022-08-26 |
That Which "is Perfect Comes" and is "in Part":
Do you think it is possible that "in part" may be referring to is the "Body of Christ"? [1 Corinthians 13:10, I John 3:2]. |
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| 2022-08-12 |
Building the Church & Works Tried by Fire:
Regarding building with wood, hay & stubble, and works tried by fire, are we not all God's fellow workers? [I Corinthians 3:5-15, I Corinthians 4:6]. |
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| 2022-08-01 |
Calvinism-Predestined & Chosen:
What are your thoughts on Calvinism realtive to Ephesians 1 chosen & predestination)? Recommends topical series of lectures: "God's Sovereignty and Man's Salvation." [Ephesians 1:4-5, Romans 8:29, I John 3:2, 2 Corinthians 3:18]. |
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| 2022-07-21 |
Beginnings of the "Church:"
Could you clarify exactly when and how the "church" began, as the Catholics claim that Mary started the church when she gave birth to Jesus? |
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| 2022-07-12 |
Changing Churches:
What kind of loyalty should one exhibit when considering changing churches? |
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| 2022-05-31 |
Baptism & Entering the Body of Christ:
Isn't baptism actually when we enter the body of Christ, therefore required for salvation? [I Corinthians 12:13, Acts 2:38, Galatians 5:6]. |
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| 2022-04-04 |
"Seed" vs "Seeds":
Is this "progressive revelation" when there is the distinguishing of "seed" vs. "seeds"? [Galatians 3:16, Galatians 3:28-29, Ephesians 3:1-6] |
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| 2022-03-25 |
Gathering of the Saints (Rapture):
Are the verses in 2 Thessalonians about the gathering of the saints about 70 A.D.? [2 Thessalonians 2, I Thessalonians 4]. "Man of Sin": Do you think the "Man of Sin" will sit in the church or the Jewish temple? [2 Thessalonians 2:4, John 14:23, I Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:15]. |
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| 2022-03-24 |
"Eternal Security" and "Inheriting the Kingdom":
Regarding "Eternal Security" ("Once Saved, Always Saved") and "inheriting the Kingdom", can you explain your view in light of the type of the Hebrews entering the Promised Land? [I John 5:11-12, John 15:6, Luke 19:10, I Corinthians 3:9, I Corinthians 3:11-15]. |
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| 2022-02-21 |
Twelve-Step Programs:
Do you think that the "Twelve-step" program is biblical? [John 8:31-32, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Matthew 16:24-26]. Knowing Every Doctrinal Position before Salvation: Why do some think you have to know every little doctrinal position correctly to be saved? [I Corinthians 13:9, John 8:31, Matthew 11:29, Hebrews 11:6]. |
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| 2022-02-10 |
Many Mansions (Rooms):
Are the many rooms (many mansions) in John 14, in heaven and are they for the disciples or for us? [John 14:1-4, I Peter 2:5, Ephesians 2:20-22, John 14:23, John 14:15-18, Revelation 3:20]. |