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2024-04-24 |
Judging Angels:
Could you explain what is meant by us "judging angels?" [1 Corinthians 6:3, 2 Peter 2:4, Jude 1:6-7]. |
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2024-04-24 |
Coming out of Dispensational Premil:
Can you help me with my final steps and confusion in leaving the Dispensational/ Premillennial view? [Genesis 2:1-4, Revelation 20, Isaiah 9:6-7, 2 Peter 3:8, Psalm 90:4]. |
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2024-04-22 |
Doomed, Not Elect:
Am I doomed? Is my failure in the Christian faith and all the bad things happening to me because I am not elect? [Ephesians 1:3-4, 2 Peter 3:9, 2 Chronicles 7:14-16, Galatians 3:28-29, Luke 6:13, John 15:16, Matthew 19:21-24, Ezekiel 33:11]. |
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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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2024-04-15 |
Ten Commandments & the Sabbath:
Is the "Ten Commandments" still in effect, and do we have to keep the Sabbath? [Hebrews 7:12, Hebrews 8:13]. New Creation: After the judgment, will there be another newly created earth, just like Adam and Eve starting over again? [2 Peter 3:13, Revelation 21:1, Romans 8:19-21, Romans 4:13, Matthew 5:5]. |
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2024-03-22 |
Objecting to Calvinism:
How can Calvinism's position that God chooses some for hell be understood to bring Him glory? [Psalm 2:4, 2 Peter 3:9, Ezekiel 33:11]. |
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2024-03-19 |
New Earth:
Will there still be death and sin in the New Earth (New Jerusalem)? Revelation 21:4, 2 Peter 3:13]. |
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2024-03-12 |
Free Will:
Caller disagrees with Steve about free will positing that God and man cannot both have free will. [1 Peter 1:5, Romans 8:16-19, Matthew 10:33, Ephesians 2:8, 1 Peter 2:17, 1 Timothy 4:1, 2 Peter 2:22, Galatians 5:22-23, Luke 8:13]. |
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2024-03-07 |
Steve Gregg's Bible Familiarity:
How many times have you read the Bible? How familiar are you with it? Doomed? Impossible to Repent? : Am I doomed, with no chance of repentance, in light of Hebrews 6, because I have lived a backslidden life? [Hebrews 6:4-8, Matthew 19:26, 2 Peter 3:9]. Mark of the Beast: If you don't take the "Mark of the Beast" then aren't you automatically saved? |
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2024-03-06 |
Unity Among Believers:
How would you align this Romans 16 verse about avoiding division with your lecture "Strategy for Unity"? [Romans 16:17, 2 Peter 3:16-17]. |
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2024-02-27 |
New Heaven & Earth:
Would you elaborate on the "New Heaven & Earth?" Are we coming back to earth (after heaven)? [2 Peter 3:13, Hebrews 12:22, Matthew 5:5, Psalm 37, Romans 4:13, Romans 4:13, Psalm 2:8, Genesis 1:26-27, Revelation 5:10, Psalm 115:16, Revelation 21:2-4, Galatians 4:26]. |
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2024-02-23 |
Scripture in contradiction:
How does one align Romans 11 and Hebrews 6 concerning the Jew's salvation and the olive tree? [Romans 11:22-23, Hebrews 6:4-6, Hebrews 17:6, Isaiah 42:6, 2 Peter 2:20-21]. |
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2024-02-22 |
Born Again:
What exactly does the phrase "you must be born again" mean? [John 3:3-5, Acts 2:38-41, 2 Peter 1:4, Romans 10:9-11]. |
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2024-02-16 |
The Problem with Dispensationalism:
Do not Dispensationalists tend to interpret scripture by what is not there, and often they don't allow the Bible to interpret itself? [1 Thessalonians 4:16, John 6:39, 40, 44, 54, John 12:48, Isaiah 28:16, 2 Corinthians 3:16-18, 2 Peter 1:20, Luke 24:45] |
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2024-02-13 |
"Light Shines Brighter 'til Dawn":
How do you understand the application of the Proverb "the light of dawn that shines brighter and brighter until the full day?" [Proverbs 4:18, 2 Peter 1:19, Isaiah 60:1, 2 Corinthians 3:18, Mark 4:26-33]. |
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2024-02-12 |
A Third of the Angels Who Fell :
Since 1/3 of the angels fell, how many are there, and what are those fallen angels doing now on earth? [2 Peter 2:4, Jude 1:6, Revelation 12:4, Daniel 8:10, Isaiah 14:13, Obadiah 1:4, Matthew 11:23, Daniel 12:3, 2 Peter 1:3, Ephesians 6:12, Acts 1:7]. |
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2024-02-12 |
Heaven-A Pass for the Incapable (Children or Mentally Ill):
Do little children and the mentally challenged get a free pass? [2 Peter 2:3, John 3:16, John 15:13, Matthew 23:37, John 5:39-44, 2 Corinthians 5:6]. |
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2024-02-09 |
Salavation within Cults (Jehovah's Witness, Mormon, 7th Day Adventist):
If you are a Mormon, Jehovah's Witness, or 7th Adventist, can you still be a Christian and be saved? [Galatians 1:6-12, 2 Peter 3:16]. |
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2024-02-07 |
Disagreement with Steve on Dispensationalism:
Caller states that he feels that Steve throws Dispensationalism under the bus, doesn't define it correctly, and hurts listener's ability to study the Bible. [2 Peter 3:16]. |
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2024-02-06 |
"Lucifer" in Isaiah:
Who is Lucifer in Isaiah? [Isaiah 13, Isaiah 14:12]. Satan as a Fallen Angel: What do you think about Satan being a fallen angel? [Revelation 12:9, Jude 1:6, 2 Peter 2:4]. |
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2024-02-02 |
Satan's Repentance:
Do you think the Devil could or would ever be converted? [Revelation 20:10]. God's Concern about Offending: Do you think that God ever is concerned about offending some people? [Matthew 15:12, 2 Peter 3:9, Ephesians 4:15, Galatians 5:11]. |
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2024-01-11 |
Branches Cut Off of the Vine:
If you are cut off from the vine at some point, but you come back to the Lord, then what happens, since you are already burned up? [John 15:5, Revelation 20:15, Romans 11:21-23, James 5:20, 2 Peter 2:20, Galatians 6:7-8]. |
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2024-01-04 |
Not Water, but Fire Next Time:
Is there scripture to back up the Pentecostal phrase, "There won't water, but fire next time." [2 Peter 3:4-5, 2 Peter 3:10, Genesis 19:24, Luke 17:26, Matthew 24:37-39]. |
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2023-12-29 |
Hell & Universal Reconciliation:
Has your position on hell and "universal reconciliation" (Christian Universalism) changed recently? Lucifer: Could you talk about the name "Lucifer" and its application to Jesus (not Satan)? [2 Peter 1:19, Isaiah 14:12, Galatians 4:19, 2 Corinthians 3:18, Revelation 2:28]. |
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2023-12-27 |
Various Views of Hell:
Is it possible with the "annihilationist" and the "universal reconciliation" views of hell, that we could be misunderstanding God's perspective and His view of justice? Rec: Book, "Three Christian Views of Hell" by Steve Gregg. [2 Peter 3:8-10, 2 Chronicles 7:14, Ezekiel 33:11, Colossians 1:20, Ephesians 5:1, Matthew 5:44, Romans 5:10, John 15:13]. |
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2023-11-21 |
God Before His Present State:
Could God have ever existed in another form, such as in suspended animation? God's Predetermination of Human History: Did God predetermine how long human history would be? [Acts 17:31, 2 Peter 3:12]. |
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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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2023-11-09 |
Predestination (in Calvinism):
Can you help me with the idea of "predestination" after listening to Voddie Baucham and John MacArthur? Rec: topical lectures, "God's Sovereignty and Man's Salvation." [Ephesians 1:5, Romans 8:29-30, 2 Corinthians 3:18, 2 Peter 3:9, Titus 2:11]. |
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2023-11-08 |
Unconditional Biblical Promises:
Are there any unconditional Covenants or promises in scripture? [Genesis 9:11, 2 Peter 3:10, Jeremiah 18:8]. Promise Against a Future Flood: Isn't the promise to Noah that God would not ever flood the earth again to destroy it unconditional? Faith Required of Nations: If faith is the condition required of man, is it also applicable to whole nations? [Hebrews 11]. |
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2023-10-18 |
Jesus Could Sin:
How could Jesus have been able to sin and still be a worthy sacrifice? [Hebrew 4:14-15, James 1:13, Isaiah 40:30]. Satan Drawing Away the Angels: Doesn't the Bible say that Satan drew away a third of the angels? [2 Peter 2:4, Revelation 12:4, Daniel 8:10, Daniel 12:3]. |
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2023-10-18 |
Escaping Hell:
You seem to have indicated that people can get out of hell if they cry out from there. How can they in light of Revelation 21? [Revelation 21:8, Ezekiel 33:11, 2 Peter 3:9]. |
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2023-10-16 |
Eternal Matter & Christianity:
How can the reality of the eternal character of matter not undermind the Christian faith? Earth's Destruction: Doesn't the Christian faith teach that the earth and universe will be entirely destroyed? [2 Peter 3:7]. |
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2023-10-16 |
Those Really Searching:
What about those that knew about Jesus, but were not really converted, or those that would be saved if they want to know? [Ephesians 1:10, Colossians 1:19-20, 2 Peter 3:9]. |
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2023-10-16 |
Chuck Girard (Christian Musician):
Have you heard of Chuck Girard? Fallen Angels: Where are the fallen angels now? [2 Peter 2:4]. |
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2023-10-09 |
Book of Enoch:
Because the Bible references the Book of Enoch, is there any benefit (or harm) in reading it? [Jude 1:6, Jude 1:14-15, 2 Peter 2:4]. |
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2023-09-19 |
Origin of Satan:
Caller disagrees with Steve that the Bible is not clear on the origins of Satan. [Jude 1:6, 2 Peter 2:4]. Satan's Origins-God Can't Create Evil: Since it is impossible for God to create evil, doesn't this require us to believe that Satan must be a fallen angel? [Proverbs 16:4]. |
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2023-09-12 |
The Death of Unsaved Loved Ones:
What about my possibly unsaved loved one? [Romans 5:8, 2 Peter 3:9]. |
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2023-09-06 |
Pre-Dispensational Predictions about Jesus' Return:
Before Dispensationalism, didn't all Christians think that Jesus was going to return by 1830? [2 Peter 3:12, Psalm 90:10, Matthew 24:34] |
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2023-08-31 |
Sin in the New Earth:
Will there be sin in the new earth? [2 Peter 3:13, Revelation 22:2-3]. |
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2023-08-30 |
Raising Hands in Worship:
Could you give me scriptures that support the raising of one's hands to get a blessing? [1 Timothy 2:8, Psalm 63:4]. "Unstable Souls": Would you explain "unstable souls" in 2 Peter? [2 Peter 2:14, Matthew 7:24-28]. |
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2023-08-24 |
Grieving the Loss of Unsaved Loved Ones:
How can I grieve "in hope," if the loved ones I have lost were not Christians? [1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, Ezekiel 33:11, Hebrews 9:27, 2 Peter 3:9, Titus 2:11, 1 Corinthians 4:5, Romans 2:6, John 3:16]. |
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2023-08-07 |
Working Out Our Own Salvation:
Could you help me understand what seems like a contradiction between "working out your own salvation" and "justified by faith" or the "gift" of salvation? [Philippians 2:12, 2 Corinthians 3:18, Titus 2:13-14, 2 Peter 1:4]. Smoking Cigarettes (and Other Bad Habits): Is a believer who still smokes cigarettes working out their salvation? |
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2023-08-04 |
Contradictory Creation Stories:
Does the creation story in 2 Peter 3 contradict the creation story in Genesis 1? [2 Peter 3:2-5]. |
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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]. |
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2023-07-27 |
Universalism (View of Hell):
Does the "Universalism" view of hell, strip God of His glory? [John 3:36, 1 Thessalonians 1:5-9, 2 Peter 3:9]. |
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2023-07-26 |
Falling Away:
Would you read 2 Peter 3:17 (a warning about falling away) and explain it to me in light of a Calvinist refuting it? Rec: Topical lectures series: "God's Sovereignty and Man's Salvation." [2 Peter 3:17]. |
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2023-07-14 |
The Old Testament Violent God:
Could you explain the disparity between the God of the Old Testament and Jesus of the New Testament (particularly relative to racism, wars, and violence)? [Genesis 14, Genesis 6, 2 Peter 3:9]. |
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2023-07-14 |
Creation Groaning:
Is Paul alluding to any particular prophets in Romans 8 when he refers to "creatures" groaning with birth pangs? [Romans 8:22-29, 2 Peter 3:10-13, Isaiah 65:17, Isaiah 11]. |
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2023-07-07 |
Groaning for the Sin of the World:
Would you comment on Romans 8 and encourage me about the sin, disinterest, and corruption in this world? [Romans 8:20-23, Genesis 3:15, 2 Peter 2:7-8]. |
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2023-07-03 |
The Millennium:
Could you explain "The Millennium?" Has it already happened, and if so, when did it take place? [Revelation 20, Deuteronomy 7:9, 2 Thessalonians 1:8, Psalm 50:10-12, 2 Peter 3:8, Psalm 90:4, Psalm 84:10]. Spirits in Prison: Could you explain the passage about Jesus preaching to the "spirits in prison?" [1 Peter 3:20-21, 2 Peter 2:5, 1 Peter 1:10-12]. |