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2024-07-11 |
Paul Running Out of Parchment:
Do you think the practical part of Romans was brief because Paul was running out of parchment? Principalities and Powers: Do "principalities and powers" in Ephesians 3 refer to angelic or demonic beings? [Ephesians 3:10, Titus 3:1, Ephesians 1:21, 1 Peter 1:12]. |
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2024-06-26 |
Hebrews Roots Movement (Torah Observant):
How can I respond to my son's involvement in the Hebrew Roots Movement, and his rejection of Paul as an apostle? [Acts 9:26, John 13:30, 2 Peter 2, Jude 1:4, Jude 1:12-19, Acts 15:26]. |
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2024-05-28 |
Steve Gregg & Apostle Paul:
Caller compliments Steve on his teaching ability and compares him to the Apostle Paul. [1 Corinthians 1:12]. |
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2024-04-16 |
Scripture in the New Testament:
Doesn't Peter refer to Paul's writings as scripture? [2 Peter 3:15-16, 2 Peter 1:19-21]. |
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2024-04-03 |
Paul's Years of Ministry:
There seem to be two different periods of ministry of the Apostle Paul. Are these to be added together for a total length of ministry? [Galatians 1:18, Galatians 2:1, Acts 9:26-30, Acts 22:17-21, Acts 11:30]. |
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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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2024-03-21 |
Paul "I died daily":
What did Paul actually say, "I died daily" or "I faced death daily?" [1 Corinthians 15:3--31, Luke 15:24, Romans 4:19-24, Hebrews 11:12-14]. |
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2024-03-21 |
Satan-"Prince of the Power of the Air":
Is the "Prince of the Power of the Air" Satan, and the spirit mentioned two different beings? [Ephesians 2:1-3]. Paul's Confidence in His Readers of his Letter: Why was Paul so confident in concluding that his readers would be able to identify the "Prince of the Power of the Air" as Satan? [Ephesians 2:1-3, John 14:30, 1 Corinthians 15:29]. |
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2024-03-04 |
Road to Damascus:
Was Paul talking about his experience on the road to Damascus in his dialogue with Agrippa? [2 Corinthians 12:1-4, Acts 26:19]. |
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2024-02-15 |
Unity or Division in Fellowships:
What do you think the scriptures mean that emphasize "unity?" [1 Corinthians 1:10-13, Romans 14:5, 1 Corinthians 3:6-8]. Shunning (Disfellowshipping): What do you think about "shunning?" [Matthew 18:15-17, 1 Corinthians 5:12-13]. |
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2024-02-14 |
Paul & Torah Observance:
Could you talk about Paul's adherence to the law (Torah observance)? [1 Corinthians 9:20-23, Acts 21:15-25]. |
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2024-02-12 |
Circumcision:
Why did Paul have Timothy circumcised? [Acts 16:1-5, Galatians 2:3, Acts 21:21, Galatians 5:2-4]. |
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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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2024-01-12 |
Paul the "Broken Off" Branch:
Was Paul the first "broken off" branch of the olive tree and the first to be grafted back in? Jacob or Israel (the Names): Is the name "Israel" like a betrothal name? |
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2024-01-04 |
Paul Supports Keeping the Law (Sabbath):
In light of Romans 3, is Paul supporting the need to keep The Law, even though he has clearly said we are not under The Law, but under a new covenant? [Romans 3:31, Genesis 15:6, Romans 4:2-9, Matthew 5:17]. |
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2023-11-24 |
Paul's Life in the Balance:
Paul's choice about living or dying in Philippians is a little unclear. Can you help? [Philippians 1:22]. Jack Hibbs Ministry: Have you heard of Jack Hibbs and his ministry? Is he on the up and up? Some of what he says didn't seem quite right. Rec: YouTube - "Replacement Theology? Steve Gregg Responds to Pastors Hibbs, Hitchcock & Wilkinson." |
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2023-11-21 |
Paul's Roman Citizenship (Arrest & Beating):
Why do you think Paul changed his approach when he appealed to his Roman citizenship to prevent a beating? [Acts 16:23, Acts 16:35-37, Acts 22:25]. |
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2023-11-17 |
Paul Different Gospel & Not an Apostle:
Some suggest that Paul was not a legitimate apostle. What do you say? [2 Peter 3:15-16, Matthew 5:17-18]. |
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2023-11-10 |
Rahab-Dashed into Pieces:
What does it mean when scripture says "I dashed Rahab into pieces." [Isaiah 51:9, Psalm 89:10, Psalm 30:7]. Paul writing about Third Heaven: Why do so many think that Paul is talking about himself when he writes that "he knew a man who was caught up into the third heaven?" [2 Corinthians 12:2-4]. |
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2023-11-08 |
Circumcising Timothy:
Do you think that Paul regretted circumcising Timothy, in light of his strong position against it? [Acts 16:1-5, Acts 21:21]. |
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2023-10-31 |
Paul's Conversion:
Can you help make sense of the three different accounts of Paul's conversion? [Acts 9:7, Acts 22:9, Acts 25:14, Matthew 27:5, Acts 1:18]. |
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2023-09-27 |
Paul's Conversion & Calvinism:
Do Calvinists use Paul's unique conversion to support their denial of free will? [Acts 26:19, Acts, 9, Ephesians 1:4-5, Luke 19:41-43, 1 Timothy 1:12, Galatians 1:15-17]. |
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2023-09-14 |
"Wood, Hay & Stubble":
Could you explain this passage about "wood, hay, and stubble?" What is the "fire?" Who is "every man?" [1 Corinthians 3:1-15, Acts 18-19, 1 Peter 2:5, Ephesians 2:21-22]. Trial or Judgment Symbolized by Fire: So, "fire" could symbolize either trials or final judgment? [1 Corinthians 3:1-15, 1 Peter 4:12-19]. |
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2023-09-11 |
Cultural Sensitivity:
Does Paul's "cultural sensitivity" for religious Jews when he says "to the Jews, I became as a Jew" direct us now? [1 Corinthians 9:19-23]. |
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2023-06-13 |
Paul Possibly Married:
Do you think that Paul may have been married and left his wife for his ministry? [Mark 10:29-30, 1 Corinthians 7:7-8, 1 Corinthians 12:12-15, 1 Corinthians 9:5, Matthew 19:29]. |
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2023-05-19 |
Paul's Political Authority:
Did Paul have political authority to go to Damascus? I was told that he did not. |
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2023-03-15 |
Timeline of Galatians and Peter's Epistles:
Timing of the writings of Peter and Paul's writing of the book of Galatians? [2 Peter 3:15, Galatians, Acts 13-14, Matthew 24:14]. Peter's Vision-Clean vs Unclean: Can you clarify the chronology surrounding Peter's vision about clean and unclean foods? [Acts 10-15, Galatians 2:11-21]. |
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2023-03-13 |
Author of Hebrews:
Who wrote the Book of Hebrews? [Hebrews 13:23]. |
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2023-02-17 |
Different Paths for Jews & Gentiles:
If Paul was sent to the Gentiles and the others to the Jews, wouldn't that require two different paths? [Acts 2:16-39, Acts 3:12-26, Acts 10:34-43, Acts 13:15-41, Acts 14:14-17, Acts 17:22-31, 2 Peter 3:15-16]. Peter's Preaching: Was Peter teaching that people had to be circumcised? |
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2023-02-07 |
Paul's Blindness:
Is it possible that Paul's reference to his infirmity and his eyes might be connected to his blindness on the road to Damacus? [Galatians 4:13-15]. Reliable Bible Translations: Could you talk a little bit about the King James Version of the Bible, the Textus Receptus, the Critical Text of Westcott & Hort, and the controversy about reliability of the newer translations, newer texts, and modern scholarship? |
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2023-01-20 |
Jesus-a Pharisee:
When Jesus stated that He was a Pharisee, was he saying that He subscribed to their beliefs? [Acts 23:6]. |
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2022-11-17 |
New Testament Book with Most Old Testament Quotes:
What is the New Testament book that has the most Old Testament quotations, Romans or Hebrews (if Paul wrote Hebrews)? [Hebrews 13:23, Psalms 121:1-2]. Steve Gregg's Successor: Caller comments on a possible successor for Steve Gregg for The Narrow Path. |
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2022-11-17 |
The Mystery-Christ & His Bride:
Isn't the mystery to which the Apostle Paul refers, actually about when Jesus left his parents to join His bride (the church). [Genesis 2:24, Ephesians 5:31-32, Matthew 19:4-6]. |
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2022-11-16 |
Paul's Beating by the Romans:
How could Paul have proven that he was a Roman citizen, when he claimed it as he was about to be beaten? [Acts 22:22-23]. |
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2022-10-31 |
Faith, Obedience & Love:
Does it seems like there is a contradiction between Paul and Jamess in scripture about being able to be obedient? [John 14:15, Romans 8:4-7, I Corinthians 8:9-10, Galatians 5:19-21, James 2:19, James 2:8, Galatians 5:6, I Timothy 6:3-4]. |
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2022-10-21 |
Paul's faithfulness as a Jews:
Was Saul (Paul) not really a truly faithful follower, because it required such a dramatic event to convince him, particuarly since the others seemed to simply organically progress in their faith to Him according to scripture? [John 6:45, John 17:6]. |
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2022-10-10 |
Wood, Hay, Stubble:
Don't you think that the passage about "wood, hay & stubble" is not about false teachers, but about individual lives? [I Corinthians 3:12, I Corinthians 3:5-9, I Corinthians 3:16, Ephesians 2:19]. Baptism for the Dead: What do you think about the "baptism for the dead?" [I Corinthians 15:29]. |
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2022-09-15 |
Judgment-Price Was Paid:
Caller shares that Jesus has paid for all your sin, past, present and future. "Mid-Acts Dispensationalism": What do you say to a "Mid-Acts Dispensationalist" (Gospel of Grace) when you do not agree with their position? Recommends Matthew713.com notes: Paul Charts. [Galatians 1:8, Acts 20:24-25, Matthew 20:21, Matthew 28:31, Mark 1:14-15]. |
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2022-09-14 |
Peter's Brawn & Paul's Appearance:
Could you clarify observations I have heard about Peter's strength and Paul's appearance (ugliness)? [Galatians 4:13-14] |
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2022-09-13 |
Paul & the Galatians:
Do you think that Paul wrote to the same Galatians he evangelized on his first missionary trip described in Acts 13-14? |
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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 |
Paul Taught Different Gospels & Obedience to the Commandments in Matthew:
How would your address someone suggesting that Matthew and Paul preach different Gospels and why we are not obeying all the commandments in Matthew to be saved? [Acts 20:24-25, I Timothy 6:3, Acts 28:30-31, John 8:31, Romans 10:9, Matthew 28:18-20, Luke 6:41, Matthew 7:21]. |
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2022-08-10 |
Thorn in the Flesh:
Could it be that the "thorn in the flesh" was his trying to come to terms with his own past sin? [I Corinthians 12, I Timothy 1:15, I Corinthians 10:12]. |
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2022-07-21 |
Apostles Mistaken:
We know that the apostles were sometimes mistaken, so are these examples of that; Timothy's circumcision and Paul going to Jerusalem? [Acts 16:1-5, I Corinthians 9:20-22, Acts 21:4, Galatians 2:9, Galatians 5:2, Romans 14:5]. |
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2022-06-16 |
Purgatory:
Catholic caller defends the doctrine of purgatory. [I Corinthians 3:15-17, Hebrews 12:11, Hebrews 12:5-9, I Corinthians 1-4]. |
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2022-06-14 |
"In Christ" & In "Spirit":
Would you clarify the meaning of the phrase "I tell the truth in Christ" and "witness in the Spirit"? [Romans 9:11], God Wants all to Be Saved: Does not God want salvation for all as much as Paul did? [I Corinthians 9:, Romans 10:2, Matthew 23:37].]. Paul not a Calvinist: Isn't Paul's desire to see the Jews to be saved proof against Calvinism? [Romans 9:10-13]. |
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2022-06-14 |
Paul's Burdern for the Jewish Brethren:
Isn't Paul simply just saying he has a great burden for his brethren, not that he really would give up his faith? [Romans 9:3, Matthew 10:37]. |
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2022-05-23 |
Paul's Ministry:
Who did Paul really preach to in his ministry in the synagogues (more evangelism or discipling)? |
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2022-05-16 |
Paul's Timeline:
Could you affirm my observations about the timeline of Paul's activities just after his conversion and the disciples taking him by night?? [Acts 22-23, Galatians 1-2, Acts 9:25] Solomon's Labor: Do you think that Solomon was actually doing physical labor in Ecclesiastes? [Ecclesiastes 2:11]. |
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2022-05-03 |
The Law, Sin & Transgression:
Is there a different law (apart from Law of Moses) that is being discussed in Romans? [Romans 7]. Right & Wrong-Before the Law: Before the Law of Moses was given, how did people know what was sin (right or wrong)? [Romans 7, 21 Timothy 4:2]. Paul's Blamelessness: What did Paul mean by claiming he was blameless according to the law? [Philippians 3:6]. |