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Topic: Suicide
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2024-03-28 		Temptation & the Devil Necessary: Since we need to be tested to grow and mature, does that mean we, as Christians, need the devil? [Matthew 4:1-2, Luke 22:31].
Suicide: If someone who is a professing Christian commits suicide, will they go to heaven?


2024-02-23 		Suicide & Repentance: Caller comments on the forgiveness "of all manner of sin" relative to suicide (earlier call). [Matthew 12:31-32]

2024-02-23 		Suicide: What does the Bible say about suicide?

2023-11-10 		Compromised Mental Health & Suicide: Can a Christian, who has suffered brain damage but committed suicide, still go to heaven?

2023-09-08 		Suicide: Can someone who commits suicide still go to heaven?
Second Chances After Death: Is there another chance to be saved, if one dies before becoming a believer? [Hebrews 9:27, 1 Corinthians 4:5].

2023-06-07 		God's Control Over Life & Death: Does God really have control over life and death? - Whether an accident, a soldier, a baby, a suicide, etc. [Psalm 34:7-8].

2023-05-31 		Judas: In Revelation 21, is Judas named as one of the apostles, and why do they say the "apostles of the Lamb? [Revelation 21:14, Acts 1, John 13:20, Ephesians 2:20].
Judas Forgiven: If Judas was predestined to betray Jesus, but he was remorseful, is it possible that Judas could've been forgiven and did not go to hell? [Matthew 26:50].

2023-05-30 		Christians Who Commit Suicide: What does the Bible say about Christians who commit suicide?



2023-04-27 		Suicide-No Chance to Repent: Is someone who commits suicide eternally damned, because they cannot repent afterward? [1 Corinthians 6:20, Hebrews 9:27, Galatians 5:17].
Psychotherapy for the Christian: Should Christians go see phychologists or psychiatrists?


2023-04-17 		Drunks Inheriting the Kingdom: What if a person is saved, but continues to drink, will they inherit the Kingdom of God? [Galatians 5:19-21, I Corinthians 6:9-11].
Christian's Suicide: If a Christian commits suicide, will they still go to heaven? [1 John 3:15].

2023-02-20 		Suicide: Does everyone who commits "suicide" go to hell? [1 John 3:15].

2023-02-16 		Calvinism & Suicide: Would the fact that someone commits suicide prove that one was not elect-according to Calvinism? [1 John 3:15].

2023-02-14 		Suicide: Following the suicide of my daughter, I want to know what the Bible say about suicide? [1 Corinthians 6:20].

2022-06-22 		Murder & Suicide: Caller comments on previous calls about murder and suicide.

2022-06-22 		Suicide: Caller comments on suicide.
Murder vs Killing: Caller disagrees that one can murder themselves and that murder and killing is not the same thing.


2022-06-22 		Suicide: Caller share an alternate perspective on suicide.
Forsaking Your Family for Christ: What context would understand the verse about one who would forsake their family members for Christ's sake? [Matthew 19:29].

2022-06-21 		Suicide: Caller comments on suicide sometimes being caused by a physical imbalance.



2022-06-20 		Suicide & Suffering: Caller clarifies how desparate one gets when they contemplate or attempt suicide. Recommended reading: Empire of the Risen Son (Vol 1-2) by Steve Gregg. [Romans 8:9].

2022-06-20 		Suicide: Committing suicide is not necessarily an unChristian thing to do, if one wants to go to heaven.

2022-06-20 		Thanks to Steve Gregg: Caller expressed gratitude to Steve for his dedication regarding teaching people to live in total dedication to Christ.
Through the Narrow Path: How does one know that they will enter through "the narrow gate"? Recommended book; Empire of the Risen Son, Vol 2. [Matthew 7:13, I John 5:13].
Memorial for Suicide: Praying for one who committed suicide.

2022-05-25 		Suicide: What do you think about suicide? [I Corinthians 6:20, Ephesians 5:27, Galatians 6:6].

2022-05-24 		Judas, Suicide & Heaven: Do you think that Judas did not go to heaven because he killed himself. What does the Bible say about suicide?

2022-04-26 		Biblical View of Suicide: What is the biblical view of suicide and the consequencess of it? [2 Corinthians 5:10, I Peter 1:2, Revelation 20:12, I Corinthians 6:19-20, John 15:13].
Suicide-The Unforgiveable Sin: Is suicide the unforgiveable sin?

2021-12-23 		Christians Who Commit Suicide: What happens if a Christian commits suicide? Do they go to hell?

2021-12-20 		Suicide-Access to Heaven: Is it true that anyone who commits suicide will not get into heaven? [I John 3:15, I Corinthians 6:20].

2021-10-27 		Christian Suicide: Can a Christian who commits suicide go to hell, or can they go to heaven? [James 3:2].

2021-09-16 		Christian Obligation Toward Mentally Ill Family Members: What is my Christian duty toward my mom who has always struggled with mental illness and has attempted suicide multiple times, regarding housing and caring for her?



2021-09-03 		Pool of Bethesda & Parlytic Man: Did an angel really come to the Pool of Bethesda & stir the waters so the first person who entered it could be healed? [John 5:4]
Resources on Suicide: Caller wants to know if Steve has anything on suicide at his website. [Steve recommends going to the topic index of the website Matthew713.com, & looking under, "Suicide".]

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].

2021-07-19 		Assisted Suicide (Medical Interventions): Would you comment on "assisted suicide" and medical interventions?

2021-06-24 		Suicide Forgiven: A pastor friend of mine committed suicide. Will he be forgiven?

2021-06-15 		Suicide of an Unsaved Loved One (Addict): What do you say to someone who has lost an unsaved loved one-in this case, an addict's suicide? [Luke 12:47].

2021-05-05 		Suicide and Illness Consequences: Caller shares her experience of God's faithfulness in caring for a sick mother, and contrasts it to choosing suicide.
Three Views of Hell: Is it possible that all three views of hell could be simultaneously true and relative to each individual's circumstances?

2021-05-04 		Planning My Own Suicide: What do you think of my plans to commit suicide in order to help someone else?

2021-03-17 		Christians Who Commit Suicide: Do Christians who commit suicide, go to heaven?

2021-01-29 		Euthanasia: What do you think of euthanasia for those that don't want to suffer an agonizing death? Do they go to hell?
Medical Intervention: Are we just circumventing God's will when we try to medically save ourselves with various medical interventions?

2020-11-11 		Angry About Sickness & Pain: At what point is my anger about my sickness and pain sin? [Job 1:21, 2 Corinthians 12:9].
Praying for Death: Since I am in chronic pain, is it wrong to pray for my own early death, or can I neglect it and hope for death? [I Corinthians 3:16, I Corinthians 5:19, 2 Corinthians 6:16, I Peter 4:19, I Peter 5:10, 2 Corinthians 12:9, 2 Corinthians 4:16].

2020-08-28 		A Repentant Judas Hanged Himself : Could you clarify the circumstances of Judas seeing that Jesus was condemned and then hangs himself. [Matthew 27:3-10, 2 Corinthians 7:10].

2020-07-02 		Drug Reactions & Violence: Comment about drugs inducing violent responses.

2020-07-01 		Damage from My Pastor Father-Losing Faith: How do I handle the brokenness of my pastor father who has also damaged my faith?

2020-05-20 		Devastating Events-Though God Promises Good: Can you help me understand how to apply the promise for good from Romans in my devastating circumstances, including my divorce and son's suicide? [Romans 8:28].

2020-05-08 		Sexually Transmitted Disease & Suicide Among Homosexual Community: Do you think that this passage may be referring to the numerous sexually transmitted diseases, including AIDS, and the higher rates of suicide among the gay community? [Romans 1:26-27].

2020-04-22 		Repentant Suicide & Forgiveness: Is there anything in the Bible that addresses the ramifications if someone asks for forgiveness just before they commit suicide? [Isaiah 29:13].

2020-03-31 		Medical Approved Suicide: Do you think taking medical measures to end one's own life is acceptable by biblical standards?

2020-02-17 		Prayer for Caller: Caller encourages Clint, an earlier caller, asking that everyone pray for him as he has been contemplating suicide.

2020-02-17 		Suicide and Guilt: I am considering suicide because of guilt. I am not sure what to do? [I John 1:9, Romans 8, I John 3].

2020-02-06 		Christian Suicide: How should we council and think about Christians who are contemplating suicide? [Galatians 5:16, 6:2, I Corinthians 12:21].

2020-01-29 		Failure to Thrive: Would "failure to thrive" but suicide or sinful?

2020-01-29 		Suicide & Unplugging the Machines: Is it suicide to unplug yourself from machines? And if so, would one be condemned to hell?

2020-01-16 		Suicide & Salvation: While trying to find comfort having lost family members to suicide, I see that Saul committed suicide so he could be with the Lord? So is it possible that they can be with the Lord?

2019-12-26 		Suicide & Refusing Medical Care: Did you say that someone who commits suicide is evil? What about someone who refuses medical treatment?

2019-12-26 		God's Control Over Our Lives & Suicide: Is God actually in control of all the time from conception to death? Even in light of suicide? Will they go to hell?

2019-12-12 		Depression & Suicide: What would you advise in a situation where one has confided they struggle with depression and thoughts of suicide?

2019-12-03 		Suicide of a Believer: If a born-again believer takes their own life, will they go to heaven or hell? [Galatians 5:4-6, James 2, 3:2, I John 3:15, Job 5:7].

2019-10-23 		Christian Suicide: Will a Christian who commits suicide, will they go to heaven? And if it is someone with some mental challenges? [I John 3:15].

2019-08-23 		Suicide & Refusing Medical Care: Is it suicide to refuse life-saving surgery?



2019-05-23 		Suicide: What should you say to someone who is contemplating suicide? What can you say to help them find purpose for living?

2019-04-16 		Suicide: What does the Bible say about suicide? Is it a sin? [I John 3:15, Ezekiel 36:26]

2019-04-03 		Suicide: Is suicide a sin, and what are it's ramifications?

2019-01-17 		Suicide: If someone who was seeking God commits suicide, and goes to hell because of his suicide, then does God take into consideration the people still praying for them? [Luke 16:19-31].

2019-01-16 		Suicide: Is the verse about our bodies being a temple and the defiling of the temple resulting in destruction, actually about suicide not being forgiven? [I Corinthians 3: 16-17].

2019-01-16 		Suicide: Will you necessarily go to hell if you commit suicide? 2:13 [Romans 8:37-9, 2 Corinthians 5:8, John 15:6]

2018-12-14 		Child who Commit Suicide: What happens to the soul of someone who committed suicide, especially after being molested?

2018-11-13 		Assisted Suicide: Is assisted suicide murder?

2018-11-07 		Suicide: What happens to a Christian believer or a non-Christian believer when they commit suicide?

2018-08-09 		Suicide: Is suicide the unpardonable sin?

2018-06-13 		Revelation Written to Angels: Is there any chance the Book of Revelation was ALSO written to angels (since they can't die)? [Revelation 9:6]
Revelation referring to Suicide: Does this have anything to do with suicide? People attempting to & not able to? [Revelation 9:6]
Death Fleeing: Do Angels actually see death fleeing from people? [Revelation 9:6]

2018-05-08 		Suicide: A person considering suicide to financially support his wife.

2018-05-08 		Suicide & Euthanasia: Would you consider pulling the plug from life-support as suicide?
Water during Creation: Was the earth covered w/ water from the beginning? 08 04 01 869

2018-05-08 		Suicide: I was listening to a couple callers talking about Suicide, & I think it's a little different than murder or stealing, but just a desperation move.

2018-05-04 		Mental Illness: What about people with Mental Illness?

2018-05-04 		Suicide: People think it's a way to go by jumping off the Golden State Bridge, but if you are in a major crisis that leads you to want to commit suicide, God would forgive you, wouldn't He?

2018-05-04 		Mental Illness & Suicide: What is the bible's view about mental illness & suicide? What possible reason could someone want to commit suicide of they didn't have mental illness or demon-possessed?

2018-02-15 		Female Pastors: What are your thoughts on female pastors.
Suicide: Is suicide a sin if you have a mental illness?

2018-02-07 		Calvinism Effectual Call: "Effectual Call"/"Inward Call" doctrine of Calvinism [Acts 2:39]

2018-01-15 		Suicide: Is suicide a sin?

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

2017-10-10 		Traumatized Children with Anger Issues: What about people who are severely traumatized as a child & have anger issues?
Suicidal if off Meds: What about people who are suicidal if off medicine?

2017-06-06 		Bright & Morning Star: Who is the bright & morning star? Is it Jesus or David? [Revelation 22:16]
Wicked cutoff from the Land: In Proverbs where it says the wicked cut off from the land, is this talking about end time events? [Proverbs 2:21-22]
People who Commit Suicide: Can't God forgive people for suicide?

2017-05-19 		Repenting from Suicide: You have to repent from your sins in order to go to heaven, but that's hard to do if you commit suicide.

2017-04-12 		Refusing Medical a Form of Suicide: If a person turns down chemotherapy, is it a form of suicide?

2017-03-23 		Eternal Security: Eternal security, once saved always saved, & so a person who commits suicide who was saved will be in heaven?

2017-02-23 		God hearing the Prayers of a Sinner: Does God hear the prayers of sinners? What about someone living in sin?
Suicide: Is suicide a sin?

2016-11-15 		Suicide: If a person who commits suicide & they were a Christian, do they still have the possibility of being saved or not?

2016-07-26 		Suicide an Automatic Hell Sentence: would like to know about suicide because an acquaintance recently just did it, & does that mean automatic hell?

2016-06-10 		Assisted Suicide: What is the Bible's position on assisted suicide in light of the fact that California just legalized it?

2016-05-06 		Our Days are Numbered Exactly: It says in these 2 verses of the Bible that God control's the number of days that we should live. Do you take these verses literally? [Job 14:5, Psalms 139:16]

2016-01-07 		God's Sovereignty & Our Free Will: God has His sovereignty & He gave us free will, but what about Him allowing people to commit murder, allowing people to commit suicide? A person can shorten their life sooner than God was intending them to die, but they can't live longer than He wants.
God's Sovereignty & Child-bearing: What about a couple wanting children but God not allowing it?

2015-12-09 		encouragement about guilt over a murder-suicide: I just wanted to call & encourage the man who had a guilty conscience about a murder-suicide his father committed.
Celebrating Christmas: comments about a previous caller about not celebrating Christmas.

2015-10-07 		Assisted Suicide: Is Assisted Suicide okay, especially since the state legalizes it?

2015-07-13 		Suicide: If a person who commits suicide, could they be in Heaven?

2015-05-22 		SAINT Jesus?: Someone referred to Jesus as Saint Jesus, & caller was wondering Steve's thoughts about that.
We are the Temple of God: We are the Temple of God, can't kill ourselves, have to be careful what we put in it, & asks Steve about that. [1 Corinthians 3:16-17]

2015-05-22 		Suicide: Is there anything in the Bible that talks about Suicide?

2014-12-30 		Arnold Murray: Have you ever heard of Arnold Murray? You should listen to him.
Suicide: What do you think are going to happen to my friends who committed suicide?

2014-10-07 		Suicide: Is it possible for a person to be forgiven who commits suicide?

2014-08-15 		Memorial Service: Call is following up on a call she heard about Memorial Services. She thinks they are pretty important.
Suicide: Caller comments that suicide is not a very good idea.

2014-08-15 		Suicidal Man: What should they do about someone who wants to commit suicide?

2014-08-12 		Suicide: What do you think happens to people who commit suicide?

2014-06-25 		Suicide: What is your take on suicide? Is it unforgivable?

2014-03-14 		Suicide/Euthanasia: Would God damn people to hell for committing suicide because of chronic pain?

2014-02-03 		Mental Illness & Drugs: Caller comments & discusses that you can't just put a band-aid on mental illness or emotional problems w/ drugs all the time.

2013-11-15 		Relying on Feelings to Follow God: I think it was great that my call came after the previous one because it's sort've about the same thing, that you can't rely on your feelings to follow God. I was reading about a pastor who committed suicide & think that even though I disagree with most of "Strange Fire" by John MacArthur, that the spiritual gifts are not for today's church, that he made a few good points in his book.

2013-11-14 		Suicide being Selfish: Caller thinks Steve saying committing suicide is selfish is wrong.

2013-11-05 		Salvation after Committing Suicide: Is it possible that people who commit suicide will be in heaven if they were Christians?
Catholics & Suicide: Don't Catholics think that committing suicide is the unpardonable sin?

2013-08-08 		Suicide Unforgiveable Sin: Charles Stanely said that suicide wasn't an unpardonable sin, Is that true?

2013-06-12 		Jonah Tossed Overboard: Was Jonah wanting to commit suicide when he told them to throw him overboard? [Jonah 1:12].
Jonah Drowning & Resurrected: Is it possible that Jonah actually died and was resurrected, since Jesus mentioned him? [Matthew 12:39-41]
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