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Topic: Last Day (singular)

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2024-02-16
Lazarus' Resurrection & Soul Sleep: At the time of Lazarus' resurrection, what did they understand about the resurrection? Did people sleep until then? [John 11:24].
The Rapture on the Last Day: Is the rapture on the last day also? [1 Thessalonians 4:16].


2024-01-23
Double (or Second) Meanings in Scripture: Could you talk about the claim that some passages have second meanings (second fulfillment), other than the one application apparent at the time? [2 Timothy 3:1-5, Matthew 24, Luke 21, Luke 17, 2 Samuel 7:12-16, Isaiah 7:14].



2023-12-19
Second Chance After the Rapture: Does someone have a second chance if they miss the rapture? [Matthew 24:21, Revelation 7:14].



2023-12-15
Tribulation (Pre, Mid, Post?): Are you pre, mid, or post-trib?



2023-12-14
Best Accurate Translation: What is the best and most accurate translation of the Bible? (NASB-New American Standard Bibe, NKJ-New King James, ESV-English Standard, CSV-Christian Standard, Interlinears).
Pre, Mid, or Post Tribulation Rapture: What is your position on pre, mid, or post tribulation rapture and why? [1 Corinthians 15:51f, 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17, Psalm 2:8, John 6:39].


2023-09-22
Book Recommendations: Caller recommends books: "Last Days Madness" by Gary DeMar and "I Want to Be Left Behind."
The Last Day: Could you go over the sequence of events of the "Last Day?" [John 6:39-40, John 6:44, John 6:54, 2 Peter 3:10].


2023-09-05
The Sheep & the Goats: How does the scripture about "the sheep & the goats" indicate who is "left behind?" [Matthew 25:41-46, John 5:28-29].



2023-08-31
The U.S. in Prophecy: What do you see in scripture for the U.S.? Rec: Topical lecture series: "When Shall These Things Be?" [Matthew 24:2-3, Matthew 23:34].



2023-08-29
Last Days: Could not the "last days" refer to the whole age of the church, following the coming of the Spirit at Pentecost? [Joel 2:28, James 5:3, 1 John 2:18, Hebrews 1:2, 1 Corinthians 10:11, 1 Peter 1:20-21, 1 Timothy 4:1].



2023-08-02
The Chronology of Jesus' Return: What is the chronology of events of the Second Coming of Jesus? Rec: Topical Lectures: "When Shall These Things Be?" [Luke 17:27-30, John 6:39-40, John 6:44, John 6:54, 2 Peter 3:10-13].



2023-07-24
Last Days (Latter Days) & End Times: Why are the terms "last days" and "end times" both used in Revelation? [1 Peter 1:20-21, Hebrews 1:1, 1 Corinthians 10:11, Hebrews 9:26, 1 John 2:18, James 5:23, Daniel 12:4 ].



2023-07-03
"Antichrist" vs "The Antichrist:" Could you explain why some of the translations say just "antichrist" and others says "the antichrist?" [1 John 2:18].
"The Last Hour": Does "the last hour" refer to A.D.70? [1 John 2:18].


2023-06-08
"The Hour is Coming & Now Is": Could you explain "the hour is coming and now is?" [John 5:25, John 5:28].



2023-05-29
The Secret Rapture: Would you help me with scriptures about "the rapture;" the word for "cloud", "parousia"(the 2nd coming), & the word, "raptura?" [Acts 1:9-1, 1 Thessalonians 4:15-17, John 6:39, John 6:40, John 6:44, John 6:54, John 12:48].



2023-01-30
Enoch & the Church Removed in the Rapture: Could you talk about the common Dispensational view that the church will be removed in the rapture before the great tribulation, specifically in relation to the type of Enoch being caught up and the two witnesses? [1 Peter 3:20, 1 Thessalonians 4, 1 Thessalonians 1:10, 1 Corinthians 15, Jude 1:14-15].



2023-01-18
Pre-Trib Rapture: How does one respond to someone who thinks there is a secret return of Christ in the rapture before the final Second Coming (a 2-phase return of Jesus)? [John 6:39-40, John 6:44, John 6:54].



2022-12-23
Marriage Supper of the Lamb: Are you pre or post-trib? When will the "Marriage Supper of the Lamb" be? [Revelation 19:6-9].



2022-12-16
"Pre-Wrath" Rapture: Can you debunk the "pre-wrath" view of Revelatlion? [Revelation 16, John 6:39-40, John 6:44, John 6:54].
The Saints in Revelation: Who are the Saints in Heaven in Revelation? [Revelation 7:9-17].


2022-12-09
"Binding" of Satan During the Church Age: Did the early church fathers believe that the time from the early church until Christ's return is the time of Satan's being symbolically bound? Recommended; Topical Lecture: "When Shall These Things Be?" [Revelation 20].
"Mark of the Beast": Since there has never been a time when we have not been able to "buy or sell", what do you say to a Dispensationalist? Recommended; Topical Lecture: "When Shall These Things Be?" [Revelation 13:18, Revelation 14:1, Luke 2:1, Daniel 7:1-7, Deuteronomy 6:8].


2022-09-30
Promises to Israel Fulfilled in Christ: When will Christ return to "rule with a rod of iron?" [Revelation 2:27, Revelation 19:15, 2 Peter 3:10-13, Romans 8:19-23, Revelation 20].
Steve Gregg-False Teacher: My pastor thinks you are a false teacher because of your eschatology?


2022-09-28
Trumpets & Last Trumpet: Do you think that the last trumpet referred to by Paul is the same one referred to as the "7th Trump" in Revelation? [I Corinthians 15:52, Revelation 11:16-18, I Thessalonians 4:15-16].



2022-08-17
The Last Day: What happens (the order of events) on the "Last Day" in end times? [I Thessalonians 4, 2 Peter 3:10-12].
7-Year Tribulation: So you don't think there is a 7-year tribulation?
Resurrection of the Dead: Do will all the dead be raised, or only God's people? [John 5:28-29].

2022-08-04
Futurism-"A Day to the Lord": Caller refers to a previous discussion and disagees with Steve about his assessment of the statement "a day to the Lord." [2 Peter 3:9-11, Luke 19, Matthew 25, 2 Peter 2, Jude 1:17-18, Matthew 16:28].



2022-07-22
Martha's Knowledge of the Resurrection: How did Martha know that there would be a resurrection on the last day? [John 11:24, Daniel 12:2, Isaiah 26:21, John 12:48, John 6:39, John 6:40, John 6:44, John 6:54].



2022-06-29
Pre-Trib Rapture-Critique & Defend: What are some of the scriptures that support Dispensationalism's position on the "pre-trib rapture"?... and those against that position? Recommends lectures-Topical Lectures; "When Shall These Things Be?" [Revelation 3:10, Revelation 1-3, 2 Thessalonians 2:3, I Thessalonians 5:9, John 6: 39-40, John 6:44, John 6:54, John 12:48, I Thessalonians 4:16-18, I Corinthians 15, John 5: 28-29].



2022-05-31
The "Rapture" & the "Second Coming": Is the "rapture" and the "second coming" the same event? [John 6:39-40, John 6:44, John 6:54, Thessaloninas 4:16-17].



2022-05-13
"Latter Years" in Ezekiel: Does the "latter years" referred to in Ezekiel mean after the resurrection and in the end times? [Ezekiel 38-39, Isaiah 2:1-4].
Ezekiel's Prophecy: Doesn't the prophecy about a city named "Hamonah" that hasn't yet existed, make Ezekiel's prophecy necessarily about the future? [Ezekiel 39:16].


2022-05-06
The Rapture & the Jubilee: Is the rapture going to happen before or after "Jubilee". [John 12:48, John 6].



2022-04-26
Dispensationalism's Pre-Trib Rapture: Can you supply scriptural support for the Pre-Trib Rapture? What is the starting point for that belief? [John 6, John 5:28].



2022-03-29
"Pouring Out the Spirit" & the "Last Days": Is the verse about the "pouring out of the spirit" in the last days rferring to end times or 70 A.D.? [Acts 2:17, Joel 2:2, Joel 2:28-32, I Corinthians 10:11, I John 2:18, I Peter 1:20, Hebrews 1:1, James 5:3, Malachi 4:5-6]



2022-03-29
Dispensationalists & the "Last Day" Rapture: How do Dispensationalists get around the verse that says He will raise them up on the "Last Day"? [John 12:48, Matthew 25:31, John 6:40, Revelation 20].



2022-03-16
Zelenskyy's Jewish Heritage: How does my Jewishness fit into the current events in Ukraine and Zelenskyy and prophecy?



2022-02-03
Prophecies Yet to be Fulfilled: What else needs to happen before Christ returns? [Matthew 24:36, John 6:40, Acts 1:6-7, Matthew 24:46, Mark 4, Ephesians 4:13, Mark 4:29]. (Editor's Note: Steve Gregg makes a few more comments regarding this call after the break.)



2022-01-26
The Rapture & Second Coming on the Last Day: Could you clarify your view that the rapture and the Second Coming of Jesus is to happen all at one time on the Last Day? [2 Thessalonians 1:8].



2022-01-20
Amillennialism Among the Church Fathers: How could the early church fathers have missed the idea that Revelation is really describing AD 70, rather than the Second Coming in end times?



2022-01-17
Second Coming-Last Earthly Event: Is Jesus' return the last event on earth? [John 14, I Thessalonians 4:14-17, John 6].
Premillennialism & Millennium Reign: Where would one find support for the view that there will be a future kingdom on the earth just after Jesus returns? [Revelation 20, Colossians 1:13, Luke 17:21, Matthew 12:28].


2021-12-22
Last Days Relevance as a Witness: What is the purpose of the "Last Days" message of end times, and the relevance a witness to Christ, when it would be too late?



2021-12-01
Trump Sounds & Dead are Raised: Would you explain the chapter in Thessalonians about the trump sounding, the dead rising, and how that ties in with the 7-yr tribulation? From where do these views originate? Topical lecture recommended; "When Shall These Things Be?" [I Thessalonians 4:15-16, Matthew 24:21, Revelation 7:14, Daniel 9:24-28].



2021-11-12
No Longer Believing in the "Pre-trib" Rapture: Could you help me understand how you came to no longer believe in the "pre-trib" rapture? [I Thessalonians 4:16, John 6:39-44, John 6:54].



2021-11-11
Joel & Last Days Revival: Is Joel speaking of a last days revival when he speaks of a "former and later reign" in Joel 2? [Joel 2:25-32].
The Holy Spirit's Role in One's Faith: Is the Holy Spirit the one who initiates one's faith in God, or do people initiate it themselves?


2021-11-03
Chronology of Events in End Times: Could you talk about the chronology of events in the end times? [2 Thessalonians 1:8, Hebrews 12:23, Revelation 21-22, 2 Peter 3:10-13, John 12:48, I Corinthians 1:7].
Jews on New Earth-Gentile in Heaven: Will the Jews be the ones who will be on the new earth, and we, the gentiles, will be in heaven?
All Israel Will be Saved: How do you explain that "all Israel will be saved"? Are all Jews saved? [Romans 11:25-26, Romans 9-11, Hosea 1:9, Isaiah 10:22, Jeremiah 23:5, Joel 2:28-32, Psalm 50:5, Psalm 50:16, Jeremiah 11:16].

2021-11-01
Overly Focused on Eschatology: Why are so many Christians so overly interested in eschatology? [Luke 19:13, Acts 1:7, I Thessalonians 5:1, Colossians 3:17, I Corinthians 10:31].
Rise of the Antichrist: Why do so many believe that Christians need to be raptured before the antichrist can rise, when so many evil leaders have risen in history? [John 16:33, 2 Thessalonians 16:33]


2021-10-28
The Mark of the Beast: Could you talk about "The Mark of the Beast", and the prophecy that a sore will break out on the face? [Revelation 16:2].
Focusing on Prophecy & End Times: Is it important that we be looking at these prophecies about end times and "the Mark of the Beast"? [Acts 1:7, Deuteronomy 29:29, Matthew 24:44, Luke 12:40].
End Times Predictions & Prophecy: Do you think that the focus on prophecy about end times can help people come to Christ? Recommended book: "Empire of the Risen Son" two book series.

2021-10-21
Last Trump: Could you help me sort out the timing of the last trump being blown, and the plagues that follow? [I Corinthians 15:52, Revelation 11:15].
Chronological Bible: Would a chronological Bible tell us what order things will happen in (in Revelation)? [Revelation 8-11].


2021-10-21
The Resurrection & Judgment of the Saved and Unsaved: Are unbelievers resurrected on the last day also? What will this look like, and then what happens? [John 5:28-29, John 6:40, John 12:48, Revelation 20, Acts 24:15].



2021-10-21
Tribulation (Pre, Mid, Post) Rapture: What is the best Biblical evidence for the three views of when the rapture will occur (Pre-Trib, Mid-Trib, Post-Trib)? Topical lecture recommended; "When Shall These Things Be?" [I Corinthians 15:52, I Thessalonians 4:16-17, John 6].



2021-10-15
Bad Times Before Jesus' Return (Tribulation): Are the Dispensational PreMillennialist and Amillennial Partial Preterists the only groups that tend to think that there is going to be some really bad things before the end of the world? [Revelation 20:3].
Postmillennialist View: Do postmillennialists see a specific marker beginning the millennium?


2021-10-05
The Last Day & The Millennium: When Paul speaks of the "The Last Day" in this verse, could he be talking about the Millennium? [2 Thessalonians 1:10].
A Day to the Lord is like 1000 years: Why did Peter use the phrase "a day is to the Lord the same as a 1000 years" and vice versa? [2 Peter 3:8].


2021-10-05
70 A.D. & "The Second Coming": Why would Jesus use the same words for both the fall of Jerusalem in 70 A.D. and the Second Coming, when they are clearly two different events? [Matthew 24:26-28, Luke 17:24, Luke 17:37, Mark 13, Luke 21, Job 39:29-30].



2021-10-04
Revelation of Jesus at the Second Coming: Could you discuss the use of the word "Revelation" when it seems to be talking about the Second Coming of the Lord? [I Peter 1:7, I Corinthians 13:12, I John 3:2].



2021-10-04
Second Coming vs. The Rapture (Parousia) of the Lord: Could you clarify your view in contrast to Charles Stanley's view, regarding the Second Coming of the Lord and the timing of the rapture being two separate events? [1 Thessalonians 4:15-16, Matthew 25:31-46, Matthew 25:1-13, Revelation 7:14, Matthew 24:21, John 6:39-40, John 6:44, John 6:54, John 12:48, John 5:28-29, I Corinthians 13:9-12, I Thessalonians 5:21, Acts 17:11].



2021-10-01
Pre-Wrath Rapture: Could you talk about the "Pre-Wrath Rapture"? [Revelation 16, I Thessalonians 4, I Corinthians 15].



2021-09-28
The "Mark of the Beast" & the Rapture: Will the "Mark of the Beast" be before or after the rapture, and then will people have a second change to be saved? [I Corinthians 15:52, I Thessalonians 4:17, 2 Peter 3:10-12].
The Mark of the Beast: Will we know that we are taking the Mark of the Beast, or could we accidently take it?


2021-09-14
Jesus Born Again: Do you think that Jesus was "born again"? [Revelation 1:5].
When Will the Rapture Take Place: When do you think the rapture will take place, pre-trib, mid-trib, post-trib? [I Thessalonians 4:14, John 6:39-40, John 6:44, John 6:54].


2021-08-13
Wishing They Could Die: Could you talk about the scripture that talks about people wishing they could die, but can't? [Revelation 9:6].



2021-08-12
Antichrist as One Specific Man: Doesn't this verse prove that "the Antichrist" is one specific man? [I John 2:18, Revelation 13, 2 Thessalonians 2:4, I Corinthians 3:16, i Corinthians 6:19].
Day of the Lord or Christ: Do you know that the Day of the Lord and the Day of Christ are two different days? [I Corinthians 1:7, 2 Peters 3:10-12, 2 Thessalonians 2:2].


2021-08-12
Son of Perdition, Man of Lawlessness, or Antichrist: Are with in the last seven years and the appearance of the Son of Perdition? [I John, 2 John, 2 Thessalonians 2, Matthew 24:44].



2021-08-02
The Sabbath or Sunday for Worship: Why is it acceptable for us to worship on Sunday instead of on the Sabbath? [Genesis 2:1-3, Hebrews 8:7-13].
Seventh Day Adventism & the Book of Revelation: Why do Seventh Day Adventists put such emphasis on the book of Revelation?


2021-07-30
Foreshow of End Times: Is there any type that actually foreshadows the coming end times scenario?



2021-07-30
Millennial Kingdom: What is Isaiah 65 talking about and why is it so often applied to the Millennium Kingdom? [Isaiah 65:17, Romans 14:17, Colossians 1:13, Luke 17:20-21, John 5:24, I John 3:14].
Amillennial View of Isaiah 65: How does "the child shall die an hundred years old" fit into amillennial view? [Isaiah 65:20].
Millennium without the Pre-trib Rapture: Is there a view that leads to a millennium without a pre-trib rapture? (Historic Premillennialism)

2021-07-29
Two Witnesses in Revelation: Could you help me understand the two witnesses in Revelation? Recommended lecture on Revelation verse-by-verse, Chapter 11. [Revelation 11:3-13].



2021-07-29
Taken Away-to Where?: Where are those taken, who are taken in Luke 17? [Luke 17:34, Matthew 24:40, 2 Peter 3:6, 2 Thessalonians 1:8, Psalm 91:7-8, Psalm 37:10-11, Proverbs 2:21-22].
Looking for Signs of End Times: Is it correct to think that we should not be looking for signs, since scripture seems to indicate that there will be no signs of the end? [Matthew 24:34, Acts 1:6, Luke 17:20-21, Colossians 1:13].


2021-07-27
Book of Revelation: Doesn't it seem like the book of Revelation is more of a stressful distraction to many? Can not one be a good Christian without paying it much mind? [Matthew 24:44, Acts 1:7, Luke 19:13].



2021-07-21
"Where the Eagles Gather" & "Left Behind" in the Rapture: What do you think the meaning of "where the bodies are is where the eagles gather"? [Matthew 24:37-39, Luke 17:34-37, Job 39:30]
Man of Sin: Isn't the "Man of Sin" actually more than one person and likely referring to all of sinful mankind?


2021-07-20
Events & Chronology of End Times: Could you describe the events and the chronology of end times events?
"Day of the Lord" Meaning and Synonyms: Are the phrases, the "Day of the Lord", "Day of Christ", "The Last Day", Day of God, etc. all synonymous? [2 Peter 3, Matthew 25, John 6:39-54, John 12:48, I Corinthians 1:7].
The Tribulation, Bowls of Judgment, & Time of Jacob's Trouble: Where does "The Tribulation" fit into the timeline of end times events and is it the same as the "Time of Jacob's Trouble"? And how does the "Bowls of Judgement" fit in? [Matthew 24:21, Revelation 7:14, Jeremiah 30:7, Revelation 22:10, Matthew 24:34, John 16:33].

2021-07-16
Leaving Dispensationalism: What passages in the Bible lead you away from Dispensationalism? Recommended Topical Lecture; "When Shall These Things Be?" [I Thessalonians 4:16].



2021-07-05
Deceptions & Signs Today Signaling Jesus' Return: Since Jesus said we are not to let anyone deceive us, do you think that the signs of end times, like the vaccine, are of those deceptions? [Matthew 24:4, Mark 13:4, Luke 21:7].



2021-06-22
Second Coming & Rapture Differences: Could you clarify some of the differences in views that the Dispensationalism and Amillennialist would have on the Second Coming and the Rapture? [John 6:39, John 6:44, John 6:54, I Corinthians 1:7, 2 Peter, 2 Peter 3, Matthew 25].
Revelation Verses About the Second Coming: What parts of Revelation is about the Second Coming? [Revelation 11, Revelation 20:9, 2 Thessalonians 1:8].


2021-06-17
Chronology of the Main Last Days Events: In what order will the major last days events will take place? Recommended Topical Lecture: "When Shall These Things Be?"



2021-06-17
Pre-Trib Rapture & the Tribulation in Eschatology: Could you talk about the connection between these two verses in Daniel 12 and Revelation 3? [Daniel 12:1-3, Revelation 3:10, Matthew 24:21, I Thessalonians 4:16, John 5:28, John 17:15]. Recommended Topical Lecture; "When Shall These Things Be?".



2021-06-08
Helpless Dependence: Could you help me to understand what you mean by "helpless dependence" in your book, "The Kingdom of God"? [I John 2:6, Psalm 127:1, Galatians 3:3].
Pre-Trib Rapture Evidence: How would you answer David Jeremiah when he indicates that because the church is not mentioned after Revelation 3, it is indicative of a pre-tribulation rapture? [Revelation 13:7, Revelation 19:6]


2021-06-03
Satan's Release: When do you think that Satan will be released? [Matthew 12:29, Revelation 20:7, Psalm 91:1].



2021-06-01
Satan Released with Technology: Could you clear up a story I heard you tell about a preacher who indicated that Satan had been released with the development of technology and could it relate to this Daniel? [Daniel 12:4]



2021-05-18
Partial Preterist's Looking for Signs of His Coming: Do Partial Preterists have specific signs they think are indicating the coming of the Lord, as the Dispensationalist do? [Matthew 24, Luke 21, Mark 13, Revelation 20, 2 Thessalonians 1:8].
Satan Loosed: What does it look like when "Satan is loosed" in end times? [Revelation 20, Matthew 13:21, Mark 4:17, 2 Thessalonians 1:8].


2021-05-17
When Jesus Comes-What's Next for the Christians Who are Alive: Will we see heaven if we are alive when Jesus comes? Will we go to heaven and have the marriage supper there? [Revelation 21:9, Revelation 21:2, Revelation 17, Hebrews 12:22].
Earth Burns Up: Where will we, who are alive when Jesus comes, be when the earth burns up?
Pagan, Heathen, Gentile: What is the difference between, "pagan", "heathen" and "gentile"?

2021-05-05
Imminent Second Coming: Do you think that "The Second Coming" is near? [Acts 1:7, Luke 19:13].



2021-04-30
Predictable Persecution in our Future & End Times: What do you think of the Dispensationalist conclusion about the persecution we are experiencing now, when they have been wrong about some many other "end times" prophecy?



2021-04-26
Salvation after the Rapture: If someone is not taken up in the rapture, can they still be saved? Recommended lecture: When Shall These Things Be? at TheNarrowPath.com [I Corinthians 15, I Thessalonians 4, 2 Thessalonians 1:8, John 6:40, John 6:44, John 6:54, 2 Peter 3].



2021-04-05
Order of the Events of the Day of the Lord: Regarding the "Day of the Lord", could you help me grasp the order of events? [John 6, John 12, 2 Peter 3, Matthew 24, I Corinthians 1:7].



2021-04-01
Dispensationalism, the Seven Churches & the Rapture: As a Partial Preterist, could you clarify that the seven churches, [I Thessalonians 4:13-18, I Corinthians 15:51-52, Revelation 3:10, Revelation 11:4, Zechariah 4:2, Ephesians 3:15, Revelation 4-5, Daniel 9, Matthew 24:21]. Recommended Lecture; "When Shall These Things Be?"



2021-04-01
Mark of the Beast: Could you clarify the order of the taking of the "Mark of the Beast" and wouldn't someone be sure of what evil they were supporting in the taking of the mark? [Revelation 13].
Three Views of Hell: Could you clarify your statement that the alternate two views of Hell have more scriptural support than the traditional "Eternal Torment View"? [Ephesians 1:10, Colossians 1:19-20, Philippians 2:10-11, Hebrews 9:27].


2021-03-25
"Taken" Where at End Times? Could you help me understand the use of the word, "taken", in scripture? [Matthew 24:40-42, Psalm 91:7-8, Matthew 13:47-52, Matthew 13:24-43, 2 Thessalonians 1:8].



2021-03-24
Order of Events of End Times Views: Could you clarify the order of events for both the Premillennial View and the Amillennial View of Jesus' return and the rapture? [John 6:39, John 6:44, John 6:54. 2 Peter 3:13].
Binding of Satan: What about the binding of Satan for 1000 years and how it fits into the Premillennial and Amillennial views of end times? [Revelation 20:2-3, Matthew 12:29, Mark 3:27, Colossians 2:15, 2 Thessalonians 1:8]


2021-03-24
Second Coming Preaching: How important is it to preach the "Second Coming of Christ" to unbelievers? [Matthew 24:36, Matthew 24:46, Matthew 21:5-37].



2021-03-23
Rightly Dividing the Word of God: What do you think about rightly dividing the word of God? [2 Timothy 2:15].
The Mysteries of the Church and the Rapture: Why don't churches talk about the mysteries Paul talks about? [Matthew 6, I Thessalonians 4:14-18, I Corinthians 15:51, Revelation 7:14, I Thessalonians 3:4, Matthew 16:33, John 6:39, John 6:44, John 6:54].


2021-03-23
Confusing the Advents of Christ by Amillennialists: Why do Amillennialists confuse the first advent with His second advent in Matthew? [Matthew 23:36, Matthew 24:34, Matthew 23:30, Isaiah 19:1, Matthew 24:2-3, Matthew 16:28, Acts 1:7].



2021-03-18
"Taken" and "Caught Up": Could you distinguish the difference between being "taken" and being "caught up" in scripture? [Matthew 24:37-42, Luke 17:34, Luke 17:27, Psalm 91:7-10, 2 Thessalonians 1-2].
Believers & Unbelievers Side-by-side at the Rapture: Will the believers and unbelievers (those with the "Mark of the Beast"), be side-by-side when Jesus comes? [Daniel 9, Matthew 24:27, Revelation 7:14].


2021-03-17
Signs for the Coming of the Lord: What are the signs for the return of Christ, if we think a large part of Revelation was already fulfilled in 70 A.D. [Matthew 24:34-37, Matthew 24:44, Acts 1:6, I Thessalonians 5:1-3].



2021-03-17
Pre-Trib Rapture: What scriptures support those that believe that there will be a rapture (pre-trib rapture), before the antichrist comes? [I Thessalonians 4:16-18, I Corinthians15:51-52]..
No Pre-Trib Rapture: What do you make of other scriptures that seem to indicate that there is no pre-trib rapture? [Mark 13, 2 Thessalonians 2].


2021-03-15
Millennial Kingdom: How can one interpret this verse in Isaiah, if it is not referring to the millennium? [Isaiah 65:17-20].



2021-03-12
Battle of Armageddon: Could you talk about the "Battle of Armageddon"? [Ezekiel 38]



2021-02-22
Catholic View of Revelation: Where do Catholics stand in light of the four views of Revelation and end times?
Partial Preterist View of Revelation: Could you share your Partial Preterist view on the book of Revelation and the four various views, particularly, about the fall of Rome and A.D. 70?


2021-02-18
Believer Who Come to Life: Are not those that are dead and come to life the believers in John 5? [John 5:24-25, Revelation 20:15].
Satan Loosed & 1000 years: Regarding "binding the strong man" and when Satan will be loosed, when is the thousand years (millennium) that is mentioned in Revelation? [Revelation 20].
Satan Bound Now: How can Satan be bound if he is still running around doing evil things? [Matthew 12:29, Revelation 20:3].

2021-02-05
Ellen G. White & Seventh Day Adventists: Do you think Ellen G White (Seventh Day Adventist) intentionally set out to mislead people? [Acts 1:7].



2021-01-28
Overview of End Times Events: Could you give an overview of all thing relating to end times (eschatology), including when will there be the rapture, resurrection, etc.? Recommended topical lecture; "When Shall These Things Be?" [2 Peter 3, Acts 17].



2021-01-27
Timing of the Rapture: Could you help me sort out your view of the timing of the rapture, in contrast to mine, which is mid-tribulation? [Matthew 24:21-22, John 6:39-40, John 6:44, John 5:54, John 12:48, Matthew 24:30, I Corinthians 15, I Thessalonians 4:16, Matthew 24:29-31].



2021-01-27
Countering the Pre-trib Rapture: What scriptures can I use to counter the "pre-trib rapture" view? Recommended lecture; "When Will These Things Be?" [John 6:39-44, John 6:54, John 12:48, John 5:28-29, Acts 24:15, I Cor 15, I Thessalonians 4:16].



2021-01-26
Harold Eberle-Victorious Eschatology: Do you know anything about Harold Eberle, the author of Victorious Eschatology?



2021-01-26
COVID Vaccine & The Mark of the Beast: Do you think there is any parallel between the vaccine and the mark of the beast?



2021-01-21
Historicist View of Revelation: Could the apostles and early Christians have held the "Historicist View" of Revelation?
Partial Preterism View of Revelation: Since you are a Partial-Preterist, are you picking and choosing from the four views of Revelation?
Current Events & Revelation: Isn't it amazing out historical events fits into the various views of Revelation?

2021-01-21
False Prophets: How do the churches hold false prophets accountable for bad prophecies? [I Corinthians 5:13, Revelation 2:20].
When Do We Get Glorified Bodies?: When do Dispensationalists think we receive our glorified bodies? [John 5:25-28, I Corinthians 15:53]


2021-01-19
Unless You Repent, You Will Perish: Was the scripture saying, "unless you repent, you will perish", about 70 AD or going to hell? [Luke 13:3, John 9:1].
Destruction of 70 AD Inevitable: Could the people have repented or was 70 AD an inevitable judgment? [John 5:46, Matthew 23:32].


2021-01-14
Literal Prophecy Fulfilled at Second Coming: If hundreds of prophecies were literally fulfilled when Jesus first came, why would some doubt the literal fulfillment of prophecy about His second coming? [Matthew 2, Isaiah 9, Hosea 11:1, Isaiah 66:7-8, Daniel 12, Revelation 12, Ephesians 2:15].



2021-01-08
The Rapture: Will we be raptured? [I Thessalonians 4:16-18, I Thessalonians 1:10, John 6:39-40, John 6:44, John 12:48].



2021-01-06
Noah's Awareness of the Americas: Did Noah know about the Americas?
Christians After the Rapture: If all the Christians will be raptured, from where do all the Christians come that are refusing the chip ?
Microchips: What is the logic behind the idea of microchips being place in Christians?

2021-01-05
Visions in Daniel: What is the best argument against the idea of the vision in Daniel 2 & 7 is about the end times? [Daniel 2, Daniel 7].
The Little Horn: Can you identify who "the little horn" is in Daniel? [Daniel 2, Daniel 7, Daniel 9].


2021-01-04
Vaccine and the Mark of the Beast: Do you think that the vaccine, since not taking it could prevent buying and selling, could be the mark of the beast?



2021-01-04
Distinction Between 70 A.D. and the Second Coming: Could you help me sort out what verses refer to when the destruction of the temple and what refers to the second coming of Christ? [Matthew 24:25, Mark 13:31, Luke 21:33-36].



2020-10-16
Wrath to the Utmost: Does this verse, "constantly fill up their measure of sins, but wrath has come upon them completely" refer to AD 70? [I Thessalonians 2:16, Matthew 23]



2020-10-13
Dispensationalism Destroyed: Doesn't this verse destroy Dispensationalism entirely? [John 5:28, I Thessalonians 4, Revelation 20, John 6, 2 Peter 3, John 12:48, Revelation 21].



2020-09-22
Pre-Trib, Mid-Trib, or Post-Trib: Why are there so many opinions on the pre-trib, mid-trib, and post-trib rapture? [John 6:39-40, John 6:44, John 6:54, I Thessalonians 4].
America Under God's Judgment: Is America under God's judgment?
Annhilation in Hell : Will people in hell eventually be extinguished?

2020-09-11
Mindset of the Early Church about "the Last Days": What was the mindset of the early church regarding the "last days"? [2 Timothy 3:1-9, Joel 2:28, Acts 2:17].



2020-08-20
Pre-Tribulation Rapture: Is the church going to be raptured before the tribulation or not? [I Thessalonians 4, John 6:39-54].



2020-05-27
Steve Gregg's Transition from Dispensationalism to Amillennialism: Could you share how your made the transition from Dispensationalist to Amillennialist? [Zechariah 14, Revelation 20, John 5:28-29, Acts 24:15].



2020-05-05
Defining the meaning of "Last Days" by Scripture: Can you help me how the scriptures be understood differently than relative to the end times? [Isaiah 2:2, Isaiah 11, Isaiah 35, Isaiah 42, Isaiah 54, Micah 4:1-4, Ezekiel 39, Joel 2:28, Hebrews l:1, I John 2:18, James 5:3, I Peter 1:20, Hebrews 12:22, I Corinthians 10:11].



2020-04-01
Timeline for the Second Coming of Christ: Where are we in the church age, in regard to the second coming of Christ? [Acts 1:7f].



2020-03-31
Second Coming of the Lord: Does Luke 17 & 2 Thessalonians passages refer to the same thing - the coming of the Lord? [Luke 17:32, 2 Thessalonians].
Judgment of the Wicked: Is the same word used for "body" in where the eagles are, the same word for body in the body of Christ? [Luke 17:32, Job 39:30, 2 Thessalonians 1:8, Psalm 91:10].


2020-03-30
Harold Camping, Prophecy, & the Last Day: Do you know what the method that Harold Camping used to try to determine the day of the second coming of Christ? [Matthew 24:36].



2020-03-10
Sin that Keeps Reoccurring: How does one deal with reoccurring sin that seemingly can't be beat? How does God forgive in this situation? [Matthew 1:21, I Peter 2, Psalm 119:11].
Tribulation & Rapture: Could you clarify more about the various positions on the tribulation and rapture? [I thessalonians 4:16-17].


2020-03-06
Ezekiel 38 & 39 (Gog & Magog): Could you talk about Ezekiel 38 & 39, Gog & Magog? Particularly from the Partial-Preterist point of view? [Ezekiel 38-39].



2020-01-15
Last Days in Daniel: Daniel, is the "time of the end", the last days of the temple, or at the end of the world? [Daniel 12:1-2,4, Luke 2].



2019-09-30
The Last Day: Are both of these scriptures in 2 Peter & John, talking about the same day-The Last Day? [2 Peter 3:10, John 6].



2019-07-30
"The Day Approaching": What does it mean in Hebrews 10, when he says, "when you see the day approaching"? [Hebrews 10:25, 8:13, 13:14].



2019-06-07
Jesus Coming for His Bride & the Pre-Trib Rapture: Have you heard of the traditions of the Jewish Wedding and the parallel to how Jesus will come for his bride, the church, and its alignment to the Pre-trib rapture? [John 6:39-40, 44, 54].



2019-04-23
End of the World: Do we watch the destruction of the planet earth while we sit in heaven with Jesus?



2019-04-22
Signs of the end times: Are you a survivalist? Caller is concerned about numerous things he thinks points to end times; desertion of the church & so on. [Matthew 24, Ezekiel 39]



2019-04-08
The Rapture: Will there be two raptures? What about "The Last Day" & the resurrection of the dead? [I Thessalonians 4:16-17, John 6:49]



2019-02-27
End times timeline & Amillennialism: Where are we, currently, in the timeline of the earth & what yet still has to be fulfilled?



2018-11-05
Rapture: What is your view of the rapture? not tasting the sting of death
Not Tasting the Sting of Death Wouldn't it be nice to be alive when Jesus comes back?


2018-08-03
End of Days: What can you tell me about the "last days"?



2018-07-26
Last Day Events: What is the next major event to happen?
Anti-Christ from Syria: Do you think the anti-Christ is going to rise out of Syria?


2018-03-19
Eschatology (Last Days) Timeline: Tell me if I got these right: rapture first, anti Christ, tribulation, Armageddon, & then the return of Christ?



2017-10-31
Raptura & Rapture: raptura that appears in the vulgate catholic bible, is that the same as rapture? When is the Rapture going to take place, pre-trib, mid-trib or post trib?



2017-10-27
Islam/Muslims: Islam is a religion of Satan, what happens to a suicide bomber after he dies?



2017-10-13
Always Studying End Times: End times, end times, end times! that's all we seem to be studying! Where's the edification in that? Shouldn't we be learning about Discipleship?



2017-09-08
7 Year Tribulation: What are your views about what happens in the last days? a 7 year lead up to the 2nd coming?



2017-08-28
Last Days: When is the last days, the VERY last days of the world or when Jesus was here? (he's very hard to hear)



2017-08-10
Millennial Kingdom: In 1 Corinthians 15 it seems to be describing the end of the millennial kingdom. Is that what it's saying? [1 Corinthians 15:22-28]



2017-06-29
State of the Dead: What state are the dead in on the Last Day? Where is the spirit between when they die & the last day [John 6:40, John 11:44, 2 Corinthians 12:2-4]



2017-06-28
End Times at the Door: Do you think this is the end yet?



2017-06-06
This Generation Shall Not Pass: Was Jesus mistaken when He said, "this generation shall not pass until all these things shall come to pass"? [Matthew 24:34-36]



2017-05-23
End Times Signs: Signs of the heavens actually aligning the stars & planets right now proving we are in the end times. [Revelation 12]



2017-05-02
The Pledge of Allegiance: Can we say the pledge of allegiance to the flag, & what does it mean when we ARE saying it?
The New Earth: When we get Raptured up in the last day, the earth is just going to burn up & made into the New Earth right before our eyes, & then we are just going to come right back down from the sky?


2017-02-27
Doctrine of Imminency: How come so many people don't want to talk about the Doctrine of Imminency?



2017-02-09
Eating, Drinking & being Merry in the End times: "But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be", life is going to be normal when Jesus comes back. [Matthew 24:37=39]



2017-01-19
End Times misunderstanding: Taking things out of context involving the end times. [Luke 18:31]



2016-11-07
Rapture: What needs to take place before the Rapture happens?



2016-09-29
Rapture: Can you not believe in the rapture & still be a Christian?



2016-08-30
End Times talk Dominating: End times seem to be dominating in the churches today?



2016-08-19
Being in the Last Days: Is there anywhere in the Bible where it talks about it being the "last days"? Is there any evidence we are in the last days?



2016-05-24
Christians being in Troubled Times: What should we be doing in these perilous times? Should we be fleeing or stand? Death End Times Last Days Persecution Suffering Tribulation



2016-05-24
Christians during these Perilous Times: What should we be doing as believers now in these perilous times?



2016-05-05
Knowledge shall be increased: Doesn't this verse in Daniel by itself seems to prove that there is & that we are in the end days? [Daniel 12:4]



2016-05-03
Last Day Events: On the Last Day or the Day of the Lord, will the saints have new bodies?
The wicked on the Last Day: What about UNbelievers (the unrighteous)? [John 5:28]
White Throne Judgment: The White Throne Judgment will happen then also, & where will that take place? Heaven or the New Earth?

2016-04-07
Hardening One's Heart: How does God deal with people hardening hearts? Why did Pharaoh's heart get hardened?
End Times Timeline Chart: Do you have a chart of a timeline of End Time events?


2016-03-16
Bucket List for the Christian: hat “bucket list” should I have as a Christian? What should we be doing or preparing for in these end days?



2016-02-17
End Times: Caller wants to talk about all this weird stuff or signs that make it seem appear that the end is really upon us.



2015-11-11
Write the things thou hast seen, which are, which shall be hereafter: Are things involving that verse, the things John has seen, the things which are & the things will still have yet to take place, talking about things in chronological order? Revelation 1:19



2015-10-28
Last Days: Are we in the last days?



2015-08-24
End Times, Signs of the Times: Newspaper Eschatology, Nation Against Nation, Race Wars, Overturning Governments, Famines, Pestilences, Earthquakes, how can we NOT think we are at the end of the world because all these things seem to be increasing? [Matthew 24:8]
Two Phases to Jesus' Coming: It's said that He's talking about 2 different events, 70 AD & His 2nd Coming.


2015-08-13
End Time Distractions: So much time wasted in worrying about if it's the end times or if Jesus is coming soon instead of just focusing on Jesus, loving Him, worshipping Him in the here & now! What about LIVING for the Lord! People are all willing to DIE for the Lord, but what about living for Him?



2015-08-03
World is in Turmoil: We are at the end because the world because there's so much chaos, the world is dying.



2015-06-02
1000 Years as a Day: Dispensationalists try to make a "day" be a span of 1000 years. [1 Peter 3:8, Psalm 90:4]



2015-05-22
Many Interpretations of End Times: Why is the Bible written in such a way that there are SO many theories about what happens in the End Times?



2015-05-14
Blood Moons, Shmita, the Jubilee: Does Steve give any credence to the Jewish Feasts, the Jubilee, the Shmita, the Blood Moons, that the economy is going to collapse in September 2015? Can we consider them "markers" that we are in the end of the world?



2015-04-30
Role of Church at the End of the Age: What is the role of the church at the End of the Age?



2015-03-05
Dispensationalism: So John Darby's main thing was to convince people that the church & Israel were 2 separate things, is that right?
Steve's view of Eschatology: So is Steve's view of the last days (eschatology) a mixture of several view points, & what verses does he use?


2015-02-24
Extra Days, 8th day & 9th day: 8th day was Noah, 9th day was the New Earth & New Heaven (Very Weird Call)



2015-02-24
Rapture: Steve believes there's only one Rapture, but what about the people being pulled off the earth, & what about Heaven coming down here?



2014-11-14
Last Trump of God: You don't find anything about the "last trump" & the resurrection in Revelation. Why not?
Prophecies in the Book of Revelation: I just don't understand the book, but as far as what I believe, things just seem to be falling in place. (A lengthy discussion about things in Revelation, especially of the Millennium.)
Watching for Signs: Don't we need to watch for signs, especially after the gospel has been preached around the world?

2014-10-09
Redemption Draweth Nigh & False Christs: Are the verses 25 & after in Luke 21 talking about the actual physical coming of Christ or do you think it's still talking about the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD? Don't believe in False Christs....He's going to come w/ power & great glory. [Luke 21]
Final Judgment, End of the World & Signs: Did Jesus ever speak of a the end of the world, a final judgment? Are there going to be any signs of His coming?
Times & Seasons & Restoring the Kingdom: Didn't Jesus say it wasn't for us to know the times or seasons or the restoration of the Kingdom of God? [Acts 1:6-7, 1 Thessalonians 5:1]

2014-06-27
Parable of the Wheat & Tares: Is the Parable of the Wheat & Tares talking about End of the World or the end of the Old Jewish Covenant? Who are the Wheat & Tares? [Matthew 13:24-52]



2014-05-27
Being in the Last Days: How do we know that we are in the last days? What is your opinion of if we are or not?



2014-04-16
Be fruitful & multiply: Basing your life on an Eschatological Scheme can warrant such unnecessary hardships. We just need to live for Jesus, not base anything we do on when He might be coming back.



2014-04-08
Judgment & the Last Day: Where is the Judgment placed in the Last Day? [John 12:48, John 6:39, 40, 44, 54, 2 Timothy 4:1]
Orthodox Church: Orthodox belief system is very close to the Roman Catholic church.
Reconciling the world: What do these verses mean in Romans about Israel & Gentiles, the riches of the world & the reconciling of the world? [Romans 11:12, 15]

2014-04-03
7th Seal: Is the 7th Seal referring to the end of the world? [Revelation 8-11]
The Rapture of the Church: So when Jesus come back, He's going to Rapture the entire church, right? [John 17:15]


2014-03-26
The Last Day: What exactly is going to happen on the Last Day?



2013-10-30
Witchcraft & Evil Increasing: Doesn't it say somewhere in the Bible that there's going to be an increase in withcraft & that kind've stuff at the last days? [2 Timothy 3:1-5]



2013-09-18
Shiloh's Glory Removed: When God removed the glory from Shiloh, it never returned, is that true? [jeremiah 26:6]
The Lord Building a 3rd Temple: Is the Lord going to build a 3rd Temple?
Churches Preaching a 3rd Temple: Why is there so many preachers preaching about the rebuilding of the Temple?

2013-09-18
Righteous Still & Filthy Still Isn't there a verse in Revelation that says that it'll become so evil in the last days that they are set in their ways that it's impossible to change? [Revelation 22:11]



2013-09-16
Syrian Conflict & Current Events: It seems like every time there's an event in current events like the Syrian Conflict that there's talk of the Secret Rapture. What do you say about that?
Walking in the Spirit: What does it mean to walk in the Spirit? [Galatians 5:16-25] (Steve recommends from his lecture series called, "Cultivating Christian Character" & the specific lecture called, "Walking as Jesus walked.)


2013-08-12
Revelation Fascination & not Love for Jesus: It seems that loving Jesus & loving poeple is more important than what's going to happen in the end times, the caller thinks.



2013-07-10
Final Judgment: When does the final judgment take place? [John 6].



2013-06-17
Pre-Tribulation & Rapture: When is the rapture supposed to happen?
Temple Mount in Jerusalem: What about the Temple Mount in Jerusalem? Isn't that happening according to prophecy?


2013-05-30
Symbolism in Revelation: Caller suggest how easy it is to understand the symbolism (tanks and horsemen) of the book of Revelation.Very humorous call-See: YouTube; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4VYk_CdQv4.



2013-05-13
The Rapture: Could you expound on "The Rapture"-whether there really will be one, and comment on all the various views of it? [1 Thessalonians 4:16-17, I Corinthians 5:15:49-53, John 6:39-40, John 6:54, John 6:44, John 6:54].



2013-03-07
Spiritual vs Physical Application of Prophesy: Since there are spiritual references to Zion, Israel, the temple, last days, etc., also going to see a physical and geographical fulfillment?
"All Israel Will be Saved": How will "all Israel will be saved" ? [Romans 9:23, Romans 9:27, Isaiah 10, Romans 11:17, Romans 11:26].
Third Temple & Abomination of Desolation: Will a third temple be built and is the" abomination of desolation" in our hearts? [2 Thessalonians 2:4, Daniel 9:27, Matthew 24:15, Luke 21:20, I Corinthians 3:16-17, 2 Corinthians 6:19-20].

2013-03-04
The Rapture vs the Pre-trib Rapture: Could you talk about the various views of the rapture and scripture about it, particularly the pre-trib rapture? [I Corinthians 15:51-53, I Thessalonians 4:15-17, John 6:49, 2 Thessalonians 1:6-9]
Martyrdom, Tribulation & Persecution: Does not even the martyrs throughout history indicate great hope (Foxes Book of Martyrs)? Recommends topical lectures; "When Shall These Things Be?" [John 16:33, I Thessalonians 3:4].


2013-01-14
Oral Roberts & Kicking Adam in the Chins: Caller heard a guy say on the radio that when he gets to heaven he's going to have a debate with Oral Roberts & the caller heard another televangelist say that he's going to kick Adam in the chins for listening to Eve.
Pre, Mid or Post Tribulation: Is Jesus coming before or after the Tribulation?
Anti Christ, Mark of the Beast & His Number: What about the anti-Christ, the mark of the beast & 666?

2012-01-10
Seeing 70 A.D. in Matthew 24: Considering Matthew 24 as taking place in 70 A.D., how does one understand the verses about the apocalypse, like the "sun being darkened," etc? [Matthew 24:29, Luke 21:20, Isaiah 13:10, Isaiah 19:1].


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