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| Pornography Addiction: Are addiction problems biblical or is it referring to people who are just out of control? |
| Cain's Relationship with God: "I will be hidden from your presence", Cain said. So did Cain & God have a regular conversation with each other like God did with Adam & Eve? [Genesis 4:13-15] Cain's Age when He slew Abel: So Cain & Abel were in their 100's when he killed Abel? Seth: And how many children between Cain, Abel & Seth? |
| Formulation for Baptism: Is it okay to be baptized in just Jesus' name vs just saying "Father, Son & Holy Ghost". [2 Timothy 3:15, Matthew 28:19, Acts 2:38] |
| Israel coming back to God in the Last Day: The Holy Spirit & God saving Israel, etc (talk about the video that was just taken of YouTube re: jack hibbs) [Ezekiel 36-37] |
| Material for Effectively Winning Souls for Christ: Do you have material of evangelism? |
| Joseph being the Father of Jesus: If Joseph is the father of Jesus, why isn't Joseph God? |
| Son of Man: What does "Son of Man", "son of man" mean? |
| Highway out of Egypt: Has Isaiah 19:23-25 been fulfilled or is it still future regarding a highway out of Egypt? [Isaiah 19:23-25] |
| Book of Revelation Symbolic or Literal: Is revelation, especially chapter 13, to be taken literally or symbolically? [Revelation 13:15-18] |
| As a Man Thinketh Book: "As a man thinketh" by James Allen, do you know anything about it? |
| Literal Creation Week: If the creation "week" was done in 6 literal days, why the sun & moon & the stars not until the 4th day? What was the "Light" before that? [Genesis 1-2] |
| Mental Illness & Demon-Possession: Counseling about mental illness, depression, anxiety, demonic-possession |
| Revelation & Mark of the Beast: I think Revelation is referring to things about today, everything is falling into place right now. [Revelation 13] (Editor's Note: Sort've hard to hear.) |
| Mental Illness & Schizophrenia: Would you please talk about demon possession/mental illness? |
| Satan being a Fallen Angel: If Satan was an angel, how could he have been a snake? |
| Transformed life as a result of being Born Again: When people are born again, how often are they actually changed, it changing their lives. |
| Jesus' Resurrection: Why did Jesus have to be resurrected? To conquer both spiritual & physical death? Jews & Isaiah 53: If Jews don't believe that Jesus was Messiah, how do they interpret scriptures like Isaiah 53? [Isaiah 53] Saved by Animal Sacrifice in the OT: Were the Jews saved by Animal Sacrifice in the Old Testament? |
| God Permitting Suffering: Why does God allow suffering, especially illnesses, physical problems? |
| Spiritual Maturity at Death: When a believer dies, have they reached their full maturity/perfection that God wants them to be at? [John 15:2] Incomplete(?) |
| Kings of Isaiah 14 & Ezekiel 28: I heard you talking about Satan & the kings in Ezekiel 28 & Isaiah 14 the other day, I missed one of the kings you mentioned. Will you talk about them again? |
| Being gods: Why in scripture does it call people "gods"? [John 10:34-35, Psalms 82:6] Steve Gregg's Devotion Life: What does your daily devotion look like? |
| Bible Interpretation in Hebrews about Willful Sin: Could you elaborate more on Hebrews 10:26? [Hebrews 10:26, Hebrews 6:4] |
| Replacement Theology: You were recently talking about your rebuttal video to jack hibbs on replacement theology; can you actually defend you position? |
| John Calvin Executing Heretics: Did John Calvin or martin Luther actually participate in the execution of "heretics" & was it justifiable? & personal opinion vs essential doctrine |
| Holy Spirit in the OT: Are there different relationships w/ the Holy Spirit, especially in the New Testament verses in the Old Testament? |
| Seeing God & Living to Tell about it: How come some people got to see God & live when it says that if you see Him die? God "trying" to Kill Moses: Why did He "try" to kill Moses? [Exodus 4:24-26] |
| 12 Week Program on Dispensationalism: My church is putting on a 12-week study on end times, especially the pre-trib rapture, & I'm wondering if i should attend? |
| Judas Iscariot a Genuine Follower of Christ: I tend to think that Judas Iscariot was a true apostle, & wasn't a fraud like most thought, but let satan enter him later |
| Historic Premillennialism: Historic Premillennialism viewpoint, amillennialism viewpoint discussion & Satan being loosed on the earth in the end times. |
| Darik Frank & the Let Lion Roar: I'm wondering if you've ever heard the video by darik frank, let the lion roar that emphasizes on the jews & Israel? |
| Evidence of God: Can you give me some wisdom on what to do w/ doubt or lack of evidence of there being a God, etc.? |
| Lion lying down with the Lamb: The lion lying down w/ the lamb, was the King James Bible supernaturally changed because it doesn't say that anymore! [Isaiah 11:8, Isaiah 65:25] |
| The Calendar: Jesus was born 4-5 bc? Why did we start using BC/AD for the calendar? |
| Fear of Torment in Hell: How biblical is the doctrine about torment of hell fire? Fearing God because you are afraid of hell fire is not a good way to get saved! |
| Power in Christ: Our "authority" in Christ, being saved, prayer, word of faith |
| Squandering your Life: What if you've squandered most of your life from serving God? [Luke 15:11-32] |
| Knowing God: Experiencing & Knowing God, not just having an intellectual knowledges about Him & having a routine in prayer & worship. |
| Law still Binding: Is the law still applicable because I just got done reading Isaiah 2:1-4, & it is a prophetic passage & says, "out of Zion shall go forth the law", & it's talking about the future, so doesn't the law continue? [Isaiah 2:1-4] |
| The 7 Spirits: What are the 7 Spirits of God that are in the throne in Revelation? [Revelation 1:4, Revelation 3:1, Revelation 4:5, Revelation 5:6, Isaiah 11:2] |
| Woman Preachers: Are woman allowed to pastors? How about teaching? |
| Christian Psychology: Should I listen to Christian psychologists? Should we read secular literature, have you ever read Paradise lost |
| Cessation of the Gifts of the Spirit: Speaking in tongues, having the Holy Spirit, being filled w/ the Spirit, do the Gifts of the Spirit still exist for today? |
| Jesus not being God to the Jews: Why didn't the Jews recognize Jesus when He came? |
| Bible interpretation in Romans: vine's expository dictionary, the word "use" in rom 1:26, natural use for |
| Providence of God: Coincidence or providence of God? Does God orchestrate our lives? |
| Women Teachers: Women teaching the church; what did the church look like in the 1st century? Is the church in the role of the husband to those who don't marry? |
| Bible Translations: I like using different translations of the bible, especially the Living Bible & the New Living Translation, & want to talk about the words "judging", "giving", etc. [Matthew 7] |
| Grief Lectures: Where are your "grief" lectures? |
| Word of Faith: The Word of Faith damages the faith of believers? |
| Infallibility of the Bible: Can you explain again how you know the Bible is the infallible, inerrant Word of God? |
| Old & New Covenant: When did the old covenant stop & the new covenant start? |
| Pearls to the Swine, nothing Holy to Dogs Can you explain matt 7:6? |
| Israel becoming a Nation in 1948: Dispensationalists predicted israel becoming a Nation in the end times, so aren't they right? |
| Opinion verses the Word of God: I disagree w/ you about sharing your "opinion. We can't all have different opinions of their interpretation of the Word of God. |
| Becoming Angels when we die: Do children who die become angels? Where do we go after we die? (technically this call was asked by a kid, so put it in the questions asked by kids topic.) |
| Exegesis of Scripture & Proper Bible Study: Can you tell me about proper biblical exegesis of Scripture? How do you begin studying the Bible? Eternal Security & the Prodigal Son: Do you believe in once saved, always saved? What about the Prodigal Son? [Luke 11:11-32] |
| Words for God: Elohim in Genesis singular & plural forms of a word used for the one & only God |
| Different Viewpoints of Christianity: There's a lot of different viewpoints of Christianity, & he's wanting to come back to God, but so many different terms, etc. that you have to learn about! (the call gets cutoff but just wanted to give you the opportunity to listen to it) |
| Israel Only Nation came back after 2,000 years: Do you know of ANY nation in the world or in history who came back into being 2,000 yrs later like Israel? (Sort've a weird call.) |
| Jesus has a Wife: Caller studying with a cult that says a woman in Korea was the wife of Jesus. |
| New Age is the Christianity: There seems to be a New Age emphasis in Christianity & the new apostolic movement prophetic ministries |
| Private Interpretation of the Scripture: Can Steve please explain prophecy of Scripture & no private interpretation of it? [1 Peter 1:20] |
| King Herod: Was Herod a jew or not? If he wasn't where do you think they got this idea? |
| Sacrifice for Sin after Willful Sin" What does no longer a sacrifice for sins after willfully sinning since there's grace? [Hebrews 10:26] |
| Jesus Cursing the Fig Tree: why did Jesus curse the fig tree (matt 21:19-21)? |
| Reasoning for Tongues in different parts of the Bible: Is there a difference in what tongues is for in Acts & 2 Corinthians? [Acts 2, 2 Corinthians 14] |
| God testing Israel with their enemies: God will NOT drive Israel's enemies that they might be tested, & He won't because He wants them to learn about war. [Judges 3] |
| Obedience to the law: Following the laws of God as Christians, & it's true we are going to be judged by Christ, but by what criteria? |
| Debating Seventh Day Adventists about the Sabbath Keeping the law, especially the Sabbath, Adventist say we absolutely have to keep the Sabbath, that it says it in Acts & so on. |
| Understanding the Bible by culture of the day: Middle eastern culture a little bit different than the modern era or life in America. Can you talk about it? |
| Refusing Blood Transfusions: Someone telling the caller that taking blood transfusions is wrong because it says to abstain from blood, so to refuse to take them or do them like the Jehovah's Witnesses refuse to do. [Acts 15:29] |
| Buddhist Falling for Jesus: Even though a buddhist, he feels like he's beginning to fall in love with Jesus |
| Temptation: Wanting to have obedience to Jesus, but being tempted to do wrong. |
| Loving your Enemies: It says to love your enemies, but who is this referring to? |
| End Times misunderstanding: Taking things out of context involving the end times. [Luke 18:31] |
| Tithing to your Local Church: Tithing & giving (Editor's Note: continued dialoguing with caller after break, didn't announce it like he usually does.) |
| John Preaching Again in Revelation: I don't recall reading that John the Revelator doing what Revelation 10 said to do about preaching to nations, kindreds, tongues & people in Patmos again. [Revelation 10] |
| Death having no power over resurrected saints in the 1000 years: What's this talking about when it talks about the 1000 year reign millennium? [Revelation 20:4-6] |
| Holy Spirit & Paracletos: what is the definition of the Holy Spirit, especially paraclete/paracletos, Him being "beside" us when He's supposed to be in us? |
| Discipleship: can you please talk about what discipleship is? |
| Immutability: the immutability of God, does He change His everlasting promises? (steve shares an interesting story about a gift he didn't get) |
| Biblical Interpretation in Luke: Can you explain that verse to me? [Luke 12:19-20] |
| Sun & Son: Questions about the Son & Sun? Isaiah 19:4-10, Revelation 16] (Very weird call) |
| Christians performing Yoga: Exercising using Yoga, is that acceptable? Isn't that Hinduism? Should I practice it? |
| Genuine Sorrow & Regret: I'm trying to deal w/ past mistakes & regrets, how do I do that? [2 Corinthians 7:10] |
| Pre-Tribulation Rapture: short discussion about the tribulation (pre, mid & post rapture) |
| Yoga: The caller thinks the problem with Yoga is that you need to abstain from all appearances of evil like the Bible says. [1 Thessalonians 5:22] |
| Sincere, but Sincerely Wrong: What about those who are sincere in what they believe, in seeking God, but are sincerely wrong? |
| 501c3's & Churches endorsing Politicians: Pastors not wanting to endorse candidates because of the 501c3 forbids it. Obama doing a whole bunch of bad stuff on last few days of employment: Does what Obama did in the last few days of his reign parallel to what the unjust steward did in the parable? [Luke 16:1-13] |
| Crushing Satan's Power on the Cross: Did Jesus take care of sorcerers & occultists & their power when He died on the cross? |
| Word of God: Can you explain this in studying the Word of God? [2 Corinthians 4:4] |
| A Form of Godliness: Having a FORM of godliness but denying the power thereof, what is the power he is talking about? [2 Timothy 3:5] |
| Stewardship: A discussion about Stewardship, money & wealth for the believer. |
| Donald Trump: Trump has a less than desirable history. |
| Capital of Israel being Relocated: Does moving the capital of Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem have anything to do w/ fulfillment of dispensationalism? |
| All Israel Being Saved: All Israel will be saved, what scriptures do people use to prove this, or what does "saved" mean? [Romans 11] |
| Angels verses the Holy Spirit: Do ministering angels minister to us like the Holy Spirit does? |
| Objectionable Elements for Lord's Supper: Using objectionable elements for the Lord's Supper/communion, is that acceptable? (cont. after break) |
| John the Baptist: john the baptist's disciples following Jesus or not following Jesus, & other discussion about john the baptist |
| Steve's Speaking Engagements: Does or would Steve ever come to Spokane, Washington? Nothing Inhibiting Jesus' Coming: Are all the prophecies fulfilled to not prevent Jesus from coming back right now, or does the 3rd Temple still have to be built? Planned Parenthood: What about planned parenthood (abortion)? |
| Calvinism & Arminianism: Calvinism & Arminianism, doesn't that famous passage in Ephesians & a verse in 1 Peter just by themselves prove Irresistible Grace & Calvinism? [Ephesians 2:8-9, 1 Peter 1:5] |
| Andy Stanley & Rick Warren: Andy Stanley & Rick Warren, wondering what do you think of them? |
| The Names of God Bible: Have you heard of "The Names of God of Bible"? [Galatians 5:16] (cont after break) |
| Resurrection of Jesus evidenced by Growth of Church: Is a good argument for proof of the resurrection of Jesus Christ the rapid growth of the church? |
| Christian Conversion: Could a person who appears not to be a Christian because of swearing & backsliding, etc., still be a Christian? |
| Eternal Security: Can you or can you not lose your salvation? |
| Jesus & a Sinful Nature: Did Jesus have a sinful nature? Is it heresy to think He did? |
| Assurance of Salvation: How can you be assured of your salvation, that you are following Jesus? What does it mean to be a disciple of Jesus? |
| Attending a Church: do I need to attend church? Do I need to attend a particular church? |
| Being Drawn by God: Can you, as a non-calvinist, explain to me John 6:44? |
| A Double-Minded Person: A double minded man is unstable in all his ways, can he still be a Christian? [James 1:8] |
| Light before the Sun in Creation: What was the light during creation if the sun was created until the 4th day? Should we take creation literally or non-literally? |
| Jews not Believing in Jesus: What is the MAIN reason the Jews don't believe in Jesus? |
| Claiming Jesus' Power: Bill Johnson, in his book, "When Heaven Invades Earth", says that Jesus performed the miracles by being in right communion w/ God, not because He WAS God, & since there's no cancer in heaven we can say no cancer down here as well, & what does it mean that He emptied Himself? [Philippians 2:5-8] |
| Good People Who Aren't Christians: What about people who are considered really good people but who don't believe in Jesus? [Romans 2:6-10] |
| Our Spirit & the Holy Spirit: Do we have a spirit of our own that the Holy Spirit wants to commune with? [rom 8:16] |
| Good people who aren't Christians: Caller says people are condemned no matter what for not believing in Jesus. [John 3:18-21, Romans 8:1] |
| Attending a Gay Wedding: Caller has a relative that is having a gay wedding & wondering if he should attend it or not. |
| Once Saved, Always Saved: In the Parable about the tree & the branches & not bearing fruit, it says that someone can fall away & have to re-repent, but i'd like to think my mentally challenged son is saved. [Matthew 7:19] |
| Refugee Situation: How would deal with the Refugee situation that is happening? |
| Refugee Situation: Steve Gregg continues his answer about the refugee situation after he looses internet connection. |
| Hitchcock/Hanegraaff Dating of the Book of Revelation Debate: Caller thinks Steve should really listen to Mark Hitchcock during the Debate he had with Hank Hanegraaff about Dating of the Book of Revelation. (I'm guessing because he had an internet issue because he now has a bit of a delay in hearing the caller.) |
| The Notorious Heresy: Notorious heresy discussion, Mary the mother of Jesus/God, & Jesus having 2 natures |
| Israel today: Does God still support Israel? Do we still need to support it? |
| Building again the things Paul Destroyed: "For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor", what does this mean? [Galatians 2:18] |
| Church Leadership: A church wants me to become part of the leadership/eldership of the church but wondering if I should because I don't really feel called. |
| Speaking in Tongues at Pentecost: Speaking in tongues discussion, interpretation gift [Acts 2] |
| God's love for Mankind: Does He really love EVERYBODY or only Israel? [John 3:16] |
| Kneeling to Pray: kneeling in the Catholic church, why don't the Protestants kneel? |