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Conscious Eternal Torment: Steve clarifies what he said and believes about conscious eternal torment on a previous show. Recommended; "Hell-Three Christian Views" by Steve Gregg. |
What if Someone Never Hears of Jesus: What happens to those that never hear the gospel, or have only heard of Jesus in a scholarly or historical way? [Genesis 22:18, Galatians 3:8, Hebrews 11:3, I Timothy 2:4-6, 2 Peter 3:5-7, Psalm 19:1, Romans 1:18]. Recommended book by Steve Gregg; Hell, Three Christian Views. |
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]. |
Letting God Make Your Decisions: When you say in your series on discipleship that one should let God make your decisions, how do you mean that? How does one do that? Employer's Mask Wearing Requirement: I am considering serving a complaint to my employer regarding the requiring of the masks, and my mom thinks as believers we should not cause conflict. What do you think about this? |
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?" |
How to be Saved: What does one do to be saved? [I John 5:11-12, Romans 10:9]. Understanding God & Jesus: How do I understand the various labels for Jesus, God, and in the Trinity (Messiah, Son of God, etc.) and who should I be praying to, or addressing? [Matthew 11:29-30, Ephesians 3:14, John 14:6]. |
Eternal Security: Once saved, am I eternally secure, or am always saved, if once saved? Caller compares through his analogy of following Christ to remaining tied to one's anchor in a storm when boating. [I John 5:11, I Timothy 4:1]. |
Disciples (Peter, John, Paul) Discussion of the Second Coming: Regarding the second coming of Christ, did the disciples (Paul, Peter, John) ever discuss that prophecy? [2 Peter 3:16-20, Revelation 20, 2 Thessalonians 2:1-10, John 16:3, Ephesians]. |
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]. |
Calvinism's Election & Predestination Parallel to Marriage: Could you comment on a pastor making a parallel between courtship and marriage to the way God predetermining to chooses us, the church, in a Calvinist way? [2 Timothy 2, 2 Peters 3, I Peter 1, Ephesians 1, Romans 8:29-30]. |
Crucifixion and the Resurrection Necessary: Does scripture teach that both the crucifixion and the resurrection necessary for our salvation? [Romans 10:9, Titus 2:14]. |
Various Views in the Jerusalem church: What are the different views of those in the Jerusalem church? Senior Pastors in the Jerusalem Church: How did the hierarchy of the Jerusalem church compare to those that would be considered senior pastors in churches today? [Galatians 2:12, Acts 15, Matthew 23:8]. |
The Number Nights in the Tomb: How do you resolve the seeming contradiction between "3 days and 3 nights" and Jesus rising on the third day? [I Corinthians 1:4, Jonah 2-3]. |
The Salvation Army: Could you talk about The Salvation Army as a church? |
God Trusted Job: Did God trust Job? [Job 1-2]. |
Sanctified Hearts: How do we sanctify our hearts? [I Peter 3:15, I Peter 1:15-16]. Brethren as Sinners: Why do so many brethren still identify as sinners? [Galatians 5:17, Romans 7:20-23, Ephesians 2:8-9, James 4:7, I Thessalonians 5:16-18]. |
All the Conspiracies: As a fairly new Christian, I am finding some of the vast amount of conspiracies theories out there very unsettling, so how do I sort that? [Psalm 2, Isaiah 8:11-15, I Peter 3:15]. |
Can a Christian Have a Demon?: Is there a way to tell if you have a demon, even though you are a Christian, rather than just some sort of medical or other disorder? [I John 4:4, Luke 10:19, James 4:7, I Peter 5:8, Ephesians 6:10-18, 2 Corinthians 10:3-5]. |
Word of Faith Brothers: How does one relate and handle those who are deeply involved in the "Word of Faith" movement as to not mistreat a brother in the faith? Recommended Lecture; Word of Faith. |
Early Christians and the Old Testament Law: If the early Christians didn't have the New Testament, how did they know that they did not have to follow the Old Testament Law? [Acts 15]. |
Who and What are Demons: What are demons? Are the souls of dead evil people? [Jude 1:6, 2 Peter 2:4]. |
Jesus Would Not Lose Any: What is the non-Calvinist view of the verse about Him not losing any of His own, and what is meant by that? [John 6:39, John 17:12, John 17:6, 2 Peter 3:9, I Thessalonians 4:3]. |
Steve Gregg's Youth: Did you go to Montebello High? Sending Armies from Uttermost Parts of the Earth: What would've a pastor been referring to, if he said that God would be sending His armies in the end times? [Matthew 22, Luke 2:1, Mark 13:27]. |
Gospels Written Before or After 70 A.D.: Is there a Dispensationalist plot behind the many scholars that think that the gospels were written after 70 A.D.? [Luke 1, Matthew 24, Mark 12, Luke 21]. |
Jewish Prayer Shawl (Tallit): Should we be wearing the Tallit (Jewish prayer shawl)? [I Corinthians 11:16, Deuteronomy 22:5, Numbers 6]. |
Using "Empire of the Risen Son" as a Study Guide: What do you think about using your new book, "Empire of the Risen Son" as a study guide? |
Properly Preaching the Gospel: As scripture warns we are to be careful not "to preach another gospel", How does one properly preach the gospel? [Galatians 1:7-9, John 6]. |
Charles Stanley & Michael Youssef: What do you think about Charles Stanley and Michael Youssef? |
Spiritual Gifts for Today or Not: Are the gifts of the spirit only for the original disciples or apostles and not for us today? |
Repentance and Salvation: Does one repent before or after you are saved? Smoking: What do you say about a preacher who said that if you smoke you cannot enter the kingdom of heaven? [I Corinthians 10:31, Colossians 3:17]. |
Christian Leaders Who Compromise: Where do we go when we find out that someone who appeared to be faithful to God is not so, namely Ravi Zacharias? |
Jesus' Crucifixion: Do you think that Jesus wasn't really killed, murdered, sacrificed, or executed on the cross, because He gave Himself willingly, like a suicide? [Luke 23:46, John 10:18]. Jesus' Crucifixion: Could Jesus have died any other way, rather than crucifixion, or possibly just lived His life out and still been our savior? [I Corinthians 5:7]. |
Suffering the Loss of a Child: One of our friends has lost a child. Do you think that the Lord allows suffering to work in us to purify us? How does one view this and get through it? [Psalm 91, 2 Corinthians 4:17-18]. |
Jesus, Not God, but Only the Son while on Earth: Do you think that Jesus was not God while on earth, that He was only the son? [John 1:1, Philippians 2:6, 2 Corinthians 5:19]. |
"Sin" Means "Miss the Mark": Does the original word for "sin", actually mean "miss the mark"? Inheriting Sin Nature: Would you comment on the sin nature that we inherited from Adam and Eve? [Romans 5:12, Psalm 51:5, Romans 7:23, I John 3:4]. |
Jesus' Killing: Comment regarding earlier call about whether Jesus was killed [Acts 2:23, John 10:18]. |
Evil Government Authorities: Why should we vote or be politically active, based on what scripture says about government authority? How should we deal with evil government leaders? [Romans 13:1-4, 2 Peter 2:13-14, Acts 5:29, Mark 11:27-28]. |
God Created a Flawed World: If God is all powerful and wise, why did He create such a flawed creation, and create beings that did not have the self-control to do the right thing? [Deuteronomy 30:11]. God's Foreknowledge: If God has foreknowledge, why would He bother testing us, if He already knows the outcome? |
Baptism of John & Baptism of Jesus: Could you clear up the distinction between the baptism of John the Baptist, the baptism Jesus did, before His own death and then later, baptism after His death? [Acts 19:4, Romans 6:3-5, Colossians 2:12, Hebrews 6:1-2, Acts 1:5]. |
Attending a Calvinist Church: Could you give me your thoughts on attending a Calvinist church, as they seem to really be off the mark in their theology? Recommended Lecture; "God's Sovereignty and Man's Salvation". |
Canadian Church Under Police Authority: Could you comment on the recent news about the Canadian church that has been targeted by law enforcement and recently fenced off. The pastor yelled at them that they were Nazis. |
"Classical Theism": Have you ever covered "Classical Theism" in your lectures? |
Women Be Quiet: Could you talk about the scripture that says women should be quiet? [I Corinthians 11, I Corinthians 14, I Timothy 2-3]. |
Our Responsibility Over Earth by Prayer: Do you agree with the statement of Wesley's that God does nothing on earth except in response to prayer? [Matthew 6:10, Genesis 1:26-27]. |
The Struggle in Temptation for Adam vs Paul: Could you talk more about the choices we make, the choices Adam & Eve made, and the warfare Paul describes in walking the Christian life? [Genesis 3:6, Romans 7:23, I Timothy 6:17]. Adam, Eve & the Holy Spirit: Did Adam & Eve have the Holy Spirit in them? [Galatians 5:17]. |
God Hears the Prayers of Muslims: Does God hear the prayers of the Muslims? [Acts 17:23]. |
Love Your Neighbor Even When They are Bad: How does one apply "love your neighbor" if they are trying to rob you or run up your debt, or such? [Luke 10:27, Matthew 5:43-48, I John 4]. |
Sexuality in Scripture: What does scripture say about sex outside of marriage? [I Corinthians 6:16]. |
Animals & Pets After the Rapture: What will happen to animals after the rapture? Do they have souls? [I Timothy 6:16]. Animal Souls: Do animals or pets have souls? [John 3:16]. |
Disagreed That Christians Believe in the Trinity: I disagree that Christians all believe in The Trinity: Trinity Doctrine Raises Icons in the Church: Don't you think that icons and images arose, and people began to worship them, because of the Trinity Doctrine? Recommended Lecture: "Knowing God - Trinity". |
Seven Churches Warning to Us: Do churches today face the same warnings as did the seven churches in Revelation? Wealth & Riches Cause for Concern: Regarding the church of Laodicea's warning about them being wealthy and comfortable, how do we relate to that? [I Timothy 6:6-11, Matthew 13:1-9, Revelation 3:14-22]. |
Misunderstanding of the Gospel Truth: Is it not an unfortunate misunderstanding of the gospel to think it is anything but a universal message and there are not other ways to salvation and truth than through Jesus? |
Spiritual Death: Could you help me sort out the full meaning of "spiritual death"? [Ephesians 2:1, Colossians 2:13-14, Hebrews 11:12-14, Romans 4:19, Genesis 2:17]. |
Church Membership: Could you clarify what you think about what the Bible teaches about church membership? [Romans 16, I Corinthians 1:12, Matthew 20:26, Mark 10:43]. |
Aaron & Hur: Do you think that Aaron could have outranked Hur in Exodus? [Exodus 24:14]. |
Animals Had to Die as Substitute: Do you think that the animals took a substitutionary role when Adam and Eve sinned? [Exodus 24:14]. |
Abortion, Eternal Security & Repentance: Though I repented of my past, If I would have another abortion, under the same circumstances, I was in before, would lose my salvation? |
Salvation of Jews Before Jesus: How were Jews saved in the Old Testament and before Jesus? [James 4:6-7, Revelation 13:8, Romans 3:25-26, Romans 10:4]. |
Closed Canon of Scripture: Why do you believe in a closed Canon of scripture? Bible's Construction Subjective: Do you think the way the Bible was constructed was really subjective? |
Abortion, Repentance & Eternal Security: If I had two abortions in my past, and even today, I think I would do the same thing, so does that indicate that I can lose my salvation? [Luke 8]. |
Non-Calvinist View of "Election": Could you give a non-Calvinist view of "election" as in I Thessalonians? [I Thessalonians 1:4]. |
Church Membership: Could you elaborate on your view of when a church won't accept certain people with particular views into their membership? [Acts 10:15, Romans 14:5, I Corinthians 3:1, Proverbs 27:17, Romans 16:17, Romans 15:7]. |
Christian View of Forgiveness: Could you expound on the Christian view of forgiveness, and if we have the right to forgive someone who has hurt another? [Acts 5:10]. |
Eternal Council of Gods (Elohim): Can you clarify the reference to the "eternal council of gods" (Elohim) or Him sitting in the "congregation of the gods", referred to in Psalms? [Psalm 82:1-8, Genesis 1:1, I Corinthians 10:7, Deuteronomy 32:17, John 10:34, Exodus 21:6, Exodus 22:8, Exodus 7:1]. |
Possible Demonic Presence: Caller wants prayer for what may be a possible demonic presence in his home. What should I do to handle this situation? |
Sequence of Events Upon Death: Is this the sequence of events when we die; our spirits go to heaven, then when the new earth is created, our spirits join our new bodies in the resurrection? Satan Before or After Adam & Eve: Was Satan cast down on earth before or after Adam and Eve were created? Satan Entering the Serpent in Eden: Did Satan enter the serpent, or how did it happen? |
Judas' Death: Could you talk about the various accounts of Judas and his death? [Matthew 27, Acts 1:8]. |
Hypnotherapy: Is it OK to see a Christian hypnotherapist? [I Corinthians 6:9-11, Philippians 4:6-8, I Peter 5:7]. |
Hypnosis & Psychotherapy: Caller weighs in on his experience with chasing other things other than God, including hypnosis. Recommended Lecture: "Biblical Counsel for a Change". |
Michael Heizer & the Divine Council: Do you think that Michael Heizer may be leading folks to polytheism with his understanding of the verse in Genesis about the word "us" in the creation story referring to the "Divine Council"? [Genesis 1:26, Daniel 10:13-20]. |
Satan-God of This World: Is Paul's reference to Satan being the "God of this world" somewhat gnostic? [2 Corinthians 4:4, 2 Thessalonians 2:11, Romans 11:10, Matthew 28:18]. |
God as Absolute Authority in Contrast to a Friendship with Him: How do you abide in Him, in a close and loving way, when you know that you are dealing with your king and He has absolute authority over you? [John 15, Romans 8:1, Psalms 145:8, I Corinthians 13:4-8]. |
Steve Gregg's New Books: Are your new books ("Empire of the Risen Son", Volumes 1 & 2, "There is Another King" and "All the King's Men") coming out on audio? |
Conspiracies-Anxiety or Surrender: Since I have gotten caught up with various conspiracies like the illuminati, etc., I decided to just surrender to God, particularly since I don't have any control anyway, but I am also conflicted, because I feel as though I am giving up. Can you help? [Isaiah 8:12, I Peter 3:15, Revelation 20:3, I Corinthians 15:25, Psalms 110:1, Psalm 2:1-7, Acts 4:25-26]. |
Struggling with Not liking Christians: Can you help me with my struggle between wanting to stay true to my self and my interests, and wanting to be a real Christian. I have a negative perception of many so-called Christians and their behavior, which is often off-putting. Jesus Upset with the Preaching of the Gospel: Do you think that Jesus would be upset with the way the gospel is being presented and preached? |
Polygamy: Could you talk about scriptural implications regarding polygamy and application for us today? [Matthew 19:8-12, Mark 10:3-12, Ephesians 5]. Spirit-filled Man & Polygamy: Is it possible that a man who says he is spirit-filled participating in polygamy at the direction of God? |
Paul's Roman Citizenship: Can you talk about how it was that Paul was born a Roman Citizen, and not all the disciples were? |
Contradictory Stories of Resurrection: Could you clarify the apparent contradiction in the resurrection appearance of Christ? |
Berisheet Prophecy: Do you know anything about the Berisheet prophecy, and it's claim that the first words of Genesis is actually about end times? Demon's Names: Where do people get the idea of naming Demons, such as, Legion, or Demon of Lust, etc.? |
New or Old Earth and the Age of Stars: Could you talk about the discrepancy between the estimated age of creation, earth and stars in the literal view of Genesis, vs a more symbolic view, and in contrast to those in science? [Genesis 1-11]. |
Jesus Became God When Filled with the Holy Spirit: Could you talk a little about the controversary of the Eastern Church and the understanding that Jesus became God's son when He was filled with the Holy Spirit? [John 1:14, Luke 2:11-14]. |
Idealist and Amillennial Views of Revelation: Could you talk about how the book, "More Than Conquerors" by William Henriksen, helped you change your views of Dispensationalism? Recommended books; "The Time is at Hand" by Jay Adams, and "The Parousia" by James Stuart Russell |
"Table of Nations" in Genesis: Could you clarify the origins of the Anglo-Saxon's in the "Table of Nations" in Genesis? [Genesis 10]. Esau & the Edomites: Did the Edomites come from Esau? Herod, the Last of the Edomites: Was Herod the Great the last of the Edomites (descended from Esau)? |
Warning of False Prophets Why was the warning of false propherts given twice in Matthew 24 (the Olivet Discourse)? [Matthew 24, I John 4:1]. Unless the Days Were Shortened (Olivet Discourse): Could you explain the "unless the days were shortened" in reference to whether Christians were still there during the destruction of Jerusalem, until the end? [Matthew 24:22]. |
A Believer with a Heart of Deceit: Does a born again believer still have a heart of deceit and perversion? [Romans 7:23, Galatians 5:17, I Peter 2:11, 2 Timothy 2:3, Hebrew 3:12]. |
Odds of Not Sinning: What are the odds of not sinning for the believer? Odds of Sinning: How how can we be held responsible for sinning if the odds of not sinning is zero? |
The Jews & the Ashkenzai Jews: Why do we refer to modern Jews as Jews, when they are really Ashkenazi (and Sephardi)? [Acts 17:22]. |
Ancient Pagan Cultural Influences: Are you familiar with the Behistun, the Gilgamesh Epic, and Sumarian Tablets and how they may be informing us to the source of certain ideas, events, and cultures? |
God Bought Salvation from Satan: So can you explain how God had to buy salvation for us from the devil? |
Ask for Help or to be Forgiven?: Could you clarify what one needs to do to be saved? My Baptist pastor says I just need to ask for help, not to be forgiven, but my Catholic background teaches confession. [I John 1:7-9, Matthew 6:9-13]. |
"Black Lives Matter": Unbeliever calls to propose a hypothetical question relating "Black Lives Matter" and challenges Steve's integrity about what he read at their website. |
Gift of Prophecy and Prophets: Is there a difference between the "gift of prophecy", "time of the prophets", predictions, and simply seeing what is coming in the future? [I Corinthians 14:31]. Prophets Today: Are there still prophets in the church today? And how do you tell true prophets? |
Commending of Steve Gregg's Humility and Gentleness: Caller commends Steve's patience with a previous caller, which exhibited the spirit of the Lord. [2 Timothy 2:25]. Human Value & the Miracle of Conception: Caller enthusiastically shares view of the miracle of conception. |
"The Local Church" & "Recovery Bible": Could you comment on "The Local Church"(Witness Lee, Watchman Nee) and their Bible called "The Recovery Bible". Paul Persecuting the Church or Christ: Could you clarify the relationship with how the verse about the church being persecuted by Paul relates to the church or the "Body of Christ" ? [Acts 9:4]. |
Seeing Ourselves in Bible Story: The video series called "American Gospel" made the statement that people should see themselves in the Bible stories, such as David overcoming a giant? Korah author of Psalm: How is it that the Sons of Korah could have written Psalms, when he was so evil and killed by God? |
God Wants to Save Hitler: How do you answer why God would want to save really terrible people such as, Hitler? [Mark 2:17]. |
Calling Jesus a Samaritan: What was meant, and was there anything behind it, when they called Jesus a Samaritan? [John 8]. |
Women in Ministry as Elders: How seriously should we be taking the scriptures about women who preach and exercise authority over men? [I Timothy 2, I Corinthians 14]. |
The Authority of the Christian: What kind of power and authority does Christian actually have, such as commanding things to happen, directing angels, binding demons, etc.? [Romans 4, Matthew 16:18-19, Matthew 18:18]. Praying for Someone Who Wants to be Healed: What should we do if we are not sure if God wants to heal someone, since it really is up to God and His will, when we are asked to pray for their healing? Lecture About "Speaking in Tongues": Where do I go on your website if I want to know more about "speaking in tongues"? Recommended topical lecture: "Charisma and Character". |
Drew Bloom or Ken Fish: Are you familiar with Drew Bloom or Ken Fish? Series Called "Chosen": What did you think of the new series called, "Chosen"? |
Why God Gave Free Choice to Adam & Eve: Why didn't God create Adam & Eve with more self control and more of a desire to obey Him, so they would have a more pleasant walk with Him? |
"Black Lives Matter": What do you think about "Black Lives Matter"? [I Corinthians 13]. |
"Household Salvation": Would you discuss "household salvation? [Acts 16:31, Matthew 10:21, Matthew 18:34-36]. |
Parable of the Talents (Minas) and the Wicked Servant: Could you comment on the parable of the talents (minas) and the wicked servant in Luke and what happened to the servant who just buried his mina? [Luke 19:25-27]. |
If Lucifer is Not Satan: Who is being referred to if Lucifer is not Satan? [Isaiah 4, Isaiah 14:12-22, Daniel 4]. More about Satan: What lecture should one listen to at the website in order to learn more about spiritual warfare? Recommended Topical Lecture; Spiritual Warfare. |
Isaiah 62:8-Temple or Salvation: Could you help me understand what is being discussed in Isaiah 62:8 and if it is about the destruction of the temple? [Isaiah 62:8, Isaiah 60-66, John 16:33, John 10:10]. |
The SDA Leadership Promoting Falsehoods in their Church: Caller claims that many in denominations, such as, Seventh Day Adventists, know about the falsehoods they are spreading. |
Salvation-Requires the Heart, Not Just the Head: Would you comment on the saying that "you can believe with your head, but not your heart?" [Matthew 28:18]. Legalism Lecture: What lecture at your website would give more information about legalism? Recommended topical lecture, "Toward a Radical Christian Counterculture". |
The New Vaccine: What do you think about the new vaccine? |
Universal Reconciliation View of Hell: Could you comment on the book, "The Evangelical Universalist" by Gregory MacDonald, and how one can get around "we are appointed once to die, and then the judgment"? [Romans 9:27]. |
Satan is Lucifer Proven by Scriptural Parallels: Doesn't it seem like the part where scripture says "fallen from heaven" correspond to the Revelation verse where he "fell like lightening", thereby proving that Lucifer and Satan are the same being? [Isaiah 14:12-17, Matthew 11:23. Obadiah 1:4, Luke 10:18]. |
Communion or the Eucharist: Could you talk about what little there is in scripture regarding the details of taking communion (Eucharist)? [John 6]. Lecture will be streamed on "Steve Gregg-The Narrow Path" Facebook page. [I John 1:7-9]. |
Secular Roman Historical Records of the Resurrection: Who are the secular historians and figures to which we can point in order to support the resurrection records (Tacitus, Suetonius, Josephus)? Steve Gregg's New Books: Would you talk more about your two new books, "Empire of the Risen Son", volume 1 &2? |
Predestination: What are your views on "predestination" and why people believe in it or not? [I Peter 1:1-2, Romans 8:28-30, Ephesians 1:5, Ephesians 1:11, Romans 8:22-23]. |
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]. |
Catholics and Preterism: When you were introduced to Preterism, was it through a Catholic source? [Matthew 24, Luke 21, Mark 13]. |
Judas Dipping the Bread at the Table: If they were warned that the betrayer would be the one who dipped the bread, why didn't the other disciples look at who it was? [John 13:26]. |
Why the Sabbath Was Created: Could you explain the apparent contradiction about why the Sabbath was created in Exodus and Deuteronomy? [Exodus 20:11, Deuteronomy 5:15, Hebrews 4:10]. |
Christians Having Demons: Can Christians be possessed by demons since the have the Holy Spirit upon Salvation? [2 Corinthians 6:14, I John 4:4, I Peter 5:8, James 4:7, Luke 10:19-20]. Binding Evil Spirits: What do you think about those who practice binding demons? [Matthew 12:29, Mark 3:27, Matthew 18:18]. |
Comment on Demon Possession vs Oppression: Caller clarifies the idea of being possessed by demons would be different from by influenced by demons. Deep-breathing for Anxiety: Why is the practice of deep-breathing for anxiety looked down upon as if it is pagan. [Philippians 1:4]. |
Uncleanness Requirements for the Disciples: Were the disciples free from Jewish rites and laws regarding uncleanness already, or did they still have to practice the law? [Matthew 10, Luke 10, Matthew 5:23-24]. |
Life in the Afterlife: In the afterlife, will I know her any differently, than I know anyone else? [I Corinthians 13]. |
Solomon's Choice for Steve Gregg: What would you have chosen if you were given the same choice as Solomon was given? [I Kings 3:1-15. Matthew 6:10]. |
Comparison of Visions in Isaiah & Revelation: Could you talk about the difference between the visons in Isaiah of the temple and Revelation of heaven ? [Isaiah 6:3, Revelation 4:8]. |
Sin in One's Life Causing the Trouble: What do you think about those that tell you that if you are having trouble in your life, you need to hunt down the sin causing the trouble? [Job, I Peter 3:17]. |
Holy of Holies: After the curtain was torn in the Holy of Holies of the temple, and they remade the curtain, did God not speak to them any more? |
Predestination, Chosen, Election: Could you help me understand more about God choosing people for salvation? [Romans 8:29, Ephesians 1:5, Ephesians 1:11, I John 3:2, 2 Peter 3:8-10]. |
Receiving the Holy Spirit Upon Salvation: Do you receive the Holy Spirit upon salvation? [Romans 8:9, I John 4:13, Ephesians 1:13, Ephesian 5:18] |
Revelation's 7-Year Tribulation: Do Dispensationalists add up the 3.5 year references to get the 7 years? [Revelation 11-13]. Joab and the Horns of the Altar: Why did Joab hang on to the horns of the altar in the time of Solomon? [I Kings 2:28]. Living as a Christian Today: Is it harder to be a Christian in today's world than it was in former times? [John 15:18-20]. |
Hagar, Mt. Sinai, Jersalem, Isaac: Could you clarify what Paul means when he draws parallels between Hagar, Mt. Sinai, and Jerusalem? [Galatians 4:24-30]. |
Cursed Fig Tree: How does the story of the cursed fig tree and Israel relate to one another? [Mark 11:12-25], Luke 13:6-9, Matthew 21:43]. |
Unclean Spirit & Backsliding: Is the unclean spirit in Luke about backsliding? [Luke 11, Matthew 12]. |
Why Didn't God Create us Better?: Why didn't God create us with stronger desires to do good and more self-control? |
Jesus as Savior & Messiah to the Jew: Could you direct me, as a Jew, to more information in regard to understanding Jesus as Savior? [Psalm 110:1]. |
"Principle of First Mention": Does the Bible reveal the truth according to the "Principle of First Mention", which suggests that the first mention in the Bible reveals sufficient truth on any subject? Book of Jasher: What about the "Book of Jasher" mentioned in Joshua? [Joshua 10:13, I Chronicles 29:29]. |
New Heavens & New Earth: What is meant by the references to the New heavens and earth in 2 Peter? [2 Peter 3, Romans 8, Revelation 21-22, Isaiah 65:17, 2 Corinthians 5:17]. |
Is Jesus Everything-or not?: Is Jesus plus nothing, everything, or does the subsequent filling of the Holy Spirit indicate that this is incorrect? [John 14:23, Acts 1-2]. |
Unusual View of Genesis 1 Account: What do you think of this view of Genesis that suggests that there are two separate Adams being created? [Genesis 1-2, Colossians 3:9, I John 3:2, I Corinthians 15]. |
Pro-choice & Restrictive Views of Christian: Pro-choice caller defends the position, criticizing the religious Christian community, particularly for imposing their restrictive views on others. |
Animals in Heaven: What do you think about animals in heaven? |
Jonah's Disobedience: Why did Jonah walk away from the assignment God gave him? [Jonah 4]. |
"All Israel Will be Saved": Could you help me make sense of the verse about "in this way, all Israel will be saved"? [Romans 9-11, 1 Corinthians 12-14, Romans 9:6, Romans 11:25-29, Hosea 1:9, Galatians 6:16, Jeremiah 11:16]. |
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? |
Two Sons & Ten Spies Application: Could you comment on the parallel between the Bible stories of the two sons in the New Testament and the ten spies,in the Old Testament and how that applies to Jews and us? [Matthew 21, Numbers 13]. |
Proving Who Has it Right Among Religious Groups: How does one sort out those various religious sects that use some of the same scriptures to prove opposite points and both find and prove the truth? [Luke 11:28, Luke 9:35, Matthew 17:5, John 21:22]. |
Steve's Way of Handling a Disagreement Call from an Atheism: Caller commends Steve's way of handling callers who disagree with him, particularly one with an atheist regarding abortion: |