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October 01, 2021


   God Forgets our Sins: Does God totally forget out past sins, or does He just not use our sins against us? [Micah 7:19, Hebrews 8:12, Jeremiah 31:34]..

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   Bible Study with Greek and Hebrew: Do you think that we should take some interest in Greek and Hebrew when studying the Bible?

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   The Eucharist (Communion): Do you think that The Eucharist is really the sharing of His word, even in such a discussion we are having right now? [John 6, John 2, John 3, John 11, John 6:63, John 6:40, John 6:54, Deuteronomy 16:3, I Corinthians 11:27].

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   Physical or Spiritual Promised Death in the Garden: What did it mean when Adam and Eve were told that they would die if they ate of the tree? Was it a spiritual or physical death? [Genesis 1:7].

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   Pre-Wrath Rapture: Could you talk about the "Pre-Wrath Rapture"? [Revelation 16, I Thessalonians 4, I Corinthians 15].

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   Worshipping as a Non-Charismatic: Is it wrong or unbiblical for me to worship in a very non-charismatic way, like not waving my hands and reading the words of songs, rather than singing them? [Psalm 22:22, I Timothy 2:8, Psalm 63:4, John 4:24]

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   Kenosis Theory-Jesus 100%man: Are you familiar with the theory that Jesus was 100% man, but was sinless with all the gifts? [Philippians 2:6-11, I Timothy 3:16].

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   Is God Fair (Just)?: Do you think that God is fair (just)?

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   Spirit of Wisdom: Caller tries to make a case for the Holy Spirit being female. Call is incomplete.

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October 04, 2021


   Running to Increase Knowledge Prophecy: Does Daniel 4, about running to and from searching for more knowledge, describe current times? [Daniel 12:4, Habakkuk 2:2, Ephesians 3:3-6].
New Jerusalem of the New Earth: Will some Christians live outside the city that Jesus is living in the New Jerusalem on the New Earth? [Revelation 21:24].

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   Third Temple Prophecy: What do you think about the rebuilding of the third temple, possibly being, The Dome of the Rock? [2 Thessalonians 2:4, I Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16, Ezekiel 40-48, Ezekiel 43:10-11, Zechariah 14].

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   Second Coming vs. The Rapture (Parousia) of the Lord: Could you clarify your view in contrast to Charles Stanley's view, regarding the Second Coming of the Lord and the timing of the rapture being two separate events? [1 Thessalonians 4:15-16, Matthew 25:31-46, Matthew 25:1-13, Revelation 7:14, Matthew 24:21, John 6:39-40, John 6:44, John 6:54, John 12:48, John 5:28-29, I Corinthians 13:9-12, I Thessalonians 5:21, Acts 17:11].

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   Revelation of Jesus at the Second Coming: Could you discuss the use of the word "Revelation" when it seems to be talking about the Second Coming of the Lord? [I Peter 1:7, I Corinthians 13:12, I John 3:2].

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October 05, 2021


   70 A.D. & "The Second Coming": Why would Jesus use the same words for both the fall of Jerusalem in 70 A.D. and the Second Coming, when they are clearly two different events? [Matthew 24:26-28, Luke 17:24, Luke 17:37, Mark 13, Luke 21, Job 39:29-30].

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   Not Willing Any Should Perish (Calvinism): Who is being referred to with the word "us" in the scripture about God not being willing that any should perish. [2 Peter 3:9, Ezekiel 33:11, Matthew 23:37].
"Christ" (Definition of the Title): What does the word "Christ" mean?

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   The Last Day & The Millennium: When Paul speaks of the "The Last Day" in this verse, could he be talking about the Millennium? [2 Thessalonians 1:10].
A Day to the Lord is like 1000 years: Why did Peter use the phrase "a day is to the Lord the same as a 1000 years" and vice versa? [2 Peter 3:8].

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   More People Created Than Adam & Eve: Does Genesis suggest that God created more people than just Adam and Eve? [Genesis 1:7, Genesis 3:20, Romans 5:12].

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   Lilith: Could Lilith have been created before Eve? [Isaiah 34:14].
Apostle John Still Alive: Do you think it is possible that John may still be alive? [John 21:22-23].

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   Many Dead Resurrected Following the Crucifixion: Would you expand on the passage about the crucifixion and the dead coming out of their graves? [Matthew 27:51-53].

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   Catholicism: What is the best argument against Catholicism? (Ref: Debate with Jimmy Aiken). [I Corinthians 11:3, Matthew 20:25, Luke 22:25].

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   Are We in "The Tribulation"?: Do you think that we are in "The Tribulation"?

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October 07, 2021


   Unfaithful Wife: Can you advise me regarding my unfaithful wife who continues to have affairs with numerous men, but continues to seemingly repent and stay? [Matthew 5:30, Galatians 5:19-20, I Corinthians 6:9-10].

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   New Heart & New Spirit: What is a new heart? [Ezekiel 19:3, Ezekiel 36, Jeremiah 31:31-34, Jeremiah 4:3, 2 Corinthians 4:16, I Peter 3:7].

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   "Progressive Revelation": Could you speak to "Progressive Revelation", and if it is used in defense of Dispensationalism? Is Jesus the final Revelation? [Hebrews 1:3, John 16:12-13]. (Even though seems to conclude the answer to the call before the end of the break, he continues answering it after.)

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   Great Suffering and Difficult Forgiveness: Caller shares a horrific story of his beloved father ending up committing a crime that ends in death by police action and wonders if he will go to heaven and how to forgive the adultery that drove him to it? (Initial call happened on 7/1/20.)

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   Freedom from Marriage vows: If a spouse attempts to kill you, or kills your children, do you think that God would allow divorce?
Using Logic: Is it legitimate to use logic, and not just the Bible, to settle moral dilemmas?

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   Vaccines: What about the vaccine?

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   The Narrow Path archives: Caller suggests that someone who called earlier should share archives. They may be found at TheNarrowPath.com, Narrow Path free phone app, or Matthew713.com.

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October 08, 2021


   Pastors, Teachers, Foundation Builders of the Body of Christ: Who are the pastors and teachers facing a stricter judgment, and is that relative to those who build the foundation in I Corinthians 3? [James 3:1, I Corinthians 3:9-12, Ephesians 4:12, I Peter 2:5].
Reward for Pastors or Teachers: Is there a greater reward for pastors or teachers?

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   Gift of Giving and Tithing: Can you help me understand how the "gift of giving" relates to the way we tithe or give from the heart? [Matthew 6:21, Matthew 23:23, I Timothy 6:17, I Corinthians 9:11, 2 Corinthians 8:2].

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   Martin Luther and Mary, Mother of Jesus: Did Luther ever actually denounce the Catholic veneration of Mary?
Paul-Calvinist or Arminian?: Would Paul be considered a Calvinist (Augustinianism) or an Arminian?

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   Martin Luther & Mary: Caller indicates that Luther never backed away from the Catholic view of Mary.
The Catholic Eucharist (Communion): Caller indicates that the Eucharist is the actual body and blood of Jesus, not just a symbol. [Malachi 1:11, Hebrews 9:4, Romans 12, I John 3, I Corinthians 11:3, Matthew 28:18, I Timothy 6:3].

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   Who is Melchizedek?: Who is this Melchizedek who was without mother or father in Hebrews? [Hebrews 7:2-3, Hebrews 7:8, Hebrews 7:23-24, Genesis 14:17-20, Genesis 32:30, Genesis 18:1].

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   Prophets Today: Could you elaborate on the gift of prophecy and what it looks like to us today? [Matthew 7:16, I Thessalonians 5:20-21].

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   Apostolic Succession in Catholicism: Caller challenges Catholicism's "apostolic succession" by suggesting that God would not support the restriction of scripture from the masses and The Inquisition.[2 Corinthians 12:12].

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October 11, 2021


   Women Teaching Adult Sunday School Classes: Is my sister teaching adult Sunday School classes to both men and women in conflict with the scripture that women should not exercise authority over men? [1 Timothy 2-3].

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   Singer-Songwriter Don Francisco: Do you know the singer-songwriter Don Francisco and if he is doing anything now?
Lost Tribes of Israel: Do you know anything about the Lost Tribes of Israel (Black Hebrew Israelites)? [Genesis 10, Lamentations 5:10, Song of Solomon 1:6].
Jewish (Israelite) Tribal Identity: When did the Jewish (Israelite) tribes get lost?

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   Sin Personified: Who is "Sin"? Is it sin, or is it a person in Genesis 4? [Genesis 4:7, Romans 5:17-21 , Revelation 6:8, Revelation 20:14].
Cain and Eve- "Desire for" and "Rule Over": What does it mean when it says, "If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him"and earlier ."Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.” in Genesis 3-4? [Genesis 3:16, I Timothy 2:14].
Adam's Failure to Rule: If Adam had not sinned, would he have ruled over the earth and even over the serpent?

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   Vaccine Mandates: What are the biblical arguments for and against taking the vaccine and the idea that it could be motivated to protect others?

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   Contradiction in Revelation-Grass Burned Up: Could you help me resolved the contradiction in Revelation 8-9, when the grass is burned up, and yet there is more grass later? [Revelation 8:7, Revelation 9:4, Exodus 9:6, Exodus 9:20-25].

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   Alternate View of the Vaccine: Caller shares her alternate view of the vaccine.

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   What Must Be Done to be Saved: What must I do to be saved? Is it forever? [John 15:16, John 6:37].

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October 12, 2021


   Zerubbabel and Sheshbazzar: Is Zerubbabel and Sheshbazzar the same person?
God's Permissive Will: Does God have a "permissive" will, in contrast to his "perfect" will? [I Thessalonians 4:3, Matthew 19:8, Romans 12l:2].

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   Authority Given to Some: Did you say that there is no authority stated in scripture? [Hebrews 13:7, Hebrews 13:17, Hebrews 13:24, Mark 10:42-43, Matthew 20:25-27, Acts 16:4, Acts 20:29, Titus 1:5-9].

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   Made Alive is Being Saved: When scriptures says, "you who are dead, are made alive", is it talking about salvation? [Ephesians 2:1, Ephesians 2:8, John 3:14, John 20:31-32, Romans 5:2, Luke 15:24].

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   The Role of the Holy Spirit in Jesus: What was the role of the Holy Spirit have in Jesus' life? [Matthew 3:16, Philippians 2:7, Matthew 12:28].
The Holy Spirit Enables Us: Is the reason the Holy Spirit comes upon us, is it to enable us to live the Christian life in obedience? [Galatians 5:16, Galatians 5:22-23, Romans 8:2-4].

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   "Kingdom of God" vs the "Church": Caller thinks that the church and the The Kingdom of God are not the same thing. [Exodus 19:6, Matthew 3:2].
Peter & the Keys of the Kingdom: Is Jesus indicating that Peter is opening the door to the kingdom when he was given the keys? [Matthew 16:18, Acts 10, Colossians 1:13, Exodus 19:5-6, I Peter 2:9].
We Greater Than John the Baptist: Isn't scripture telling us that we actually have a greater position having the Holy Spirit, even than John the Baptist? [Hebrews 10:20, Hebrew 8:6].

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   The Name "Jesus" or "Yeshua": Is it important to prounounce "Jesus" name properly as "Jeshua" or "Yeshua"?

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   Having the Holy Spirit vs Being Filled with the Spirit: Does the Holy Spirit come into your life the very moment you are saved and live with you forever? [Romans 8:9, Acts 8, John 14:16, John 15:6].
Apostasy and Returning to Christ: If someone only believes for a while, can that person ever come back and receive the Holy Spirit and be saved? [Hebrews 6:4-6, James 5:19-20, 2 Peter 2:20, John 18:15-18, John 21:15-17].

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October 13, 2021


   Claims of the Church Fathers: Did any of the church fathers ever indicate being led by the Holy Spirit or were prophesying?

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   Why Not Abandon Faith and Pursue One's Own Happiness: How should a young person respond to contemporay culture's encouragement to abandon one's faith and pursue happiness?
Pursuing God Over Earthly Pleasure: How does one convince others that pursuing God is more fulfilling than earthly pleasures? [Luke 9:23, Psalm 16].
Challenges for the Young Today: What do you think this younger generation is facing that is greater than ever before?

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   Infant Baptism: Would you talk about infant baptism?

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   Ezekiel's Prophesy Fulfilled: Has any of the prophecy in Ezekiel been fulfilled yet? [Ezekiel 38-39, Isaiah 34, Daniel 11].

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   God Created Evil: Did God create evil? [Genesis 2:9].

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   Identifying The Disciple Whom Jesus Loved (The Beloved Disciple): Are you inconsistent with your position disregarding scripture as the only way to prove one's point, particularly as to who the unnamed disciple is identified (the disciple whom Jesus loved)? [Acts 4:13, Mark 16:14, John 13:23].

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   Contradiction about God Hating Divorce: Why the contradiction about God hating divorce and then the directive to divorce pagan wives in Ezra? [Ezra 10:3, Matthew 19].

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   Abortion Aftermath and Finding Forgivenss: Woman who has had an abortion wants to find forgiveness and peace following her choice. [I Timothy 1:15].

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October 14, 2021


   Why Believe the Bible?: Why should one believe the Christian Bible is true? [2 Peter 3:16, 2 Thessalonians 2:10].
Paul's Travel to Greece: Did Paul travel to Greece after he was in chains?

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   Penal Substitution Atonement: Are there good arguments for views other than Penal Substitution of the Atonement? [Hebrews 10:4, 2 Corinthians 5:21, I Peter 2:24-25, Isaiah 53:11].

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   The Eucharist and Taking it Unworthily: Former Catholic shares her changed of view of The Eucharist, but asks for clarity on eating and drinking unworthily? [I Corinthians 11:29, Matthew 25:40, I Corinthians 8:12].

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   Rebuilding of the Second Temple: Who rebuilt the 2nd temple, and where in scripture do we find that information? (Editor's Note: Steve failed to turn on the caller's mic & so the caller was speaking before he was on the air, so, had to start the call from when Steve introduced him so listeners would know what obviously happened.)

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   Animal Sacrifice with Adam & Eve: Did God cover the sinfulness of Adam and Eve with the animal skins? [Genesis 3:21].

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   Behavior of Sodom and Gomorrah: Does scripture actually say that nations who embrace the behavior of Sodom and Gomorrah, will be punished and fall? [Jude 1:7].

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   Inspired Bible Translators: Were the translators of the Bible inspired as the original writers were?
The 144,000: Could you talk about the 144,000 who will be ruling in heaven some day? [Revelation 7, Revelation 14, Hebrews 12:22, James 1:18].

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   Can a Christian Leave Christ?: Can a Christian walk away from Christ and his salvation? [John 6:66, Hebrews 3:12, Matthew 24:10-13, Hebrews 3:1].

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   Solomon's Children: Could you explain how the children of Solomon all fit into the timeline? [I Chronicles 3:15, 2 Samuel 12:18, 2 Samuel 12:24, I Kings 2:16].

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   The "Joseph Anointing": Do you know anything about the "Joseph Anointing"?

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October 15, 2021


   Recommended Study Tools and Books: Are the Tyndale commentaries you recommended on your "Authority of Scripture" lecture series current and are there are any other references you would suggest?

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   Salvation without Repentance: Could you explain what is meant by "the gift of God is without repentance"? [Romans 11:29, John 3:5].
King James Bible Version Only: What do you think about a church who thinks that the King James Bible is the only acceptable Bible to use? Recommended book; "The King James Only Debate" by James White

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   The Catholic Inquisition: Caller argues that the Catholic Inquisition has been vastly overblown.

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   Judgment by Works: How do we take equity and judgment though we are saved by mercy and grace? [Matthew 5:19, I Peter 1:17].

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   Jesus Not Stating He was the Messiah: Did you say that Jesus never said He was the Messiah?
Current Events: What do you think about what is going on in current events?
COVID Vaccine: Do you think the vaccine is safe?

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   "Angel of the Lord": Is the angel of the Lord, Jesus, in Genesis? [Genesis 16:10].
Ismael: Who is Ishmael? [Genesis 16].

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   Bad Times Before Jesus' Return (Tribulation): Are the Dispensational PreMillennialist and Amillennial Partial Preterists the only groups that tend to think that there is going to be some really bad things before the end of the world? [Revelation 20:3].
Postmillennialist View: Do postmillennialists see a specific marker beginning the millennium?

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   The Barclay Commentaries: What do you think about the William Barclay Commentaries?

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   Christians Standing Up Against Tyrannical Powers: Do you think that we as Christians should be standing up more against tyrannical powers?

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October 18, 2021


   Obscure Passages in Scripture: What do we do about those passages we don't really understand? What are we to groom from those? [I Corinthians 15:29].

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   The Fall of Satan & Adam: Is there any support of the idea that Satan and Adam fell at the same time? [Isaiah 14, Ezekiel 28].
Satan's Origin: Where do you think Satan came from? [I John 3:8].
Sodom & Babylon Symbolism: Is Sodom and Babylon being paralleled indicate how important symbolism is in scripture? [Revelation 11:8, Hosea 11:1].

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   "Sons of God" & "Daughters of Men": Who are the "Sons of God" and the "Daughters of Men?" [Genesis 6:4].

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   Joseph-Biological Father of Jesus: Have you considered the possibility that Joseph was the biological father of Jesus?
Bible Contradictions: What about unbelievers who think that the Bible is full of contradictions?
Trinitarian Verses That Don't Belong in Scripture: Didn't you say that these Trinitarian verses didn't belong in scripture? [I John 5:7].

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   Satan & Lucifer: Caller supports the idea that Satan is established in Isaiah and Ezekiel. [Isaiah 14, Ezekiel 28].

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   Sexual Relations While on Wife's Menstrual Period: Is a Christian man supposed to be having sexual relations with his wife when she is on her menstrual period?

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October 19, 2021


   Equity in Judgment: What does "equity" in judgment mean? Do the verses that say "eye for an eye" and "Thou shall not steal" relate to it? [Exodus 21:23-27, Exodus 20:15].

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   Justice Regarding One's Thoughts: Do you agree that justice has been compromised in recent years as legislation seems to suggest thoughts (as in hate crimes) should be tried?

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   Angry & Damaged Husband: Can you advise me as I struggle with living with a bitter and angry husband?

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   Why God Created Satan: Why did God create Satan?

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   Polygamy: What do you think about polygamy in light of the scripture that doesn't seem to condemn it and it seems like it may be something we may be facing in the future? [Isaiah 4:1].

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   Female Pastors (Elders, Bishops): What are your thoughts about female pastors at the pulpit? [Acts 20:17-38, 1 Peter 5, I Timothy 3, Titus 1].

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   Grounds for Divorce: Did you say that the woman that called earlier had grounds for divorce? [I Corinthians 7:12-15].

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October 20, 2021


   Serpent & Enmity with the Woman: Could you identify the characters in Genesis 3 as to who is the serpent and seed where there will be enmity with the woman? [Genesis 3:15, Revelation 12:9, Hebrews 2:14, Romans 7].

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   Which is First, "Faith" or "Believing" ?: Does "believing" or "faith" come first, before one is saved? [Genesis 15:6, Romans 5:2, Ephesians 2:8-9, Colossians 2:13, Ephesians 2:1, Luke 15:24].
"Born of God" Before Belief: Does I John 5:1 mean that one is already "born of God" when he believes? [I John 5:1].

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   "Soul Sleep" - Not in Heaven Immediately: Are we asleep when we die until we are resurrected, not going to heaven immediately (Doug Bachelor)? [I Samuel 28, Revelation 16:14, James 2:26, 2 Corinthians 5:8, Philippians 1:23, 2 Corinthians 12:3, I Thessalonians 4:13-18,I Corinthians 15:51-53].

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   Obeying the Law: How does one explain Matthew 5:19, about the necessity of obeying the law? [Matthew 5:17-19, John 5:46].

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   Healed by His Stripes: Could you clarify the meaning of being "healed by His stripes"? [Isaiah 53:5, Isaiah 1:5, I Peter 2:24-25, 2 Corinthians 12:9].

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   Keeping the Law Still Required: Caller accuses Steve of taking Matthew 5:18 out of context, how do you justify that? [Matthew 5:17-20, Jeremiah 7:22, Hebrews 9:8-9, Proverbs 15:8, Proverbs 21:27, Leviticus 13-14].

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October 21, 2021


   Sharing Christ (Evangelism): Is there anything in the Bible that tells us how we should witness? Should we talk about Jesus right away, or should we build a relationship with them first? [I Peter 3:15].
In Jesus Name: Should we be telling people that we are doing it in Jesus' name, when we do good works? [Colossians 3:17, Matthew 10:42, Mark 9:41].

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   Whistling at The Narrow Path: Is that you whistling in the song at the beginning of the show? The song is by Jon Marr, and it's called, "Like Arrows Do" and is at the website.
Book of Enoch: Is it possible that the Book of Enoch was actually written by Enoch?
Donating to "The Narrow Path" Ministry: How do you donate to "The Narrow Path" ministry?

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   Faith Alone, No More Good Works Required (Hyper-Grace): Do you think that works are not longer required, including baptism, and it is by faith alone? [Acts 9, Acts 19, I Corinthians 15, I Corinthians 1:17].

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   Tribulation (Pre, Mid, Post) Rapture: What is the best Biblical evidence for the three views of when the rapture will occur (Pre-Trib, Mid-Trib, Post-Trib)? Topical lecture recommended; "When Shall These Things Be?" [I Corinthians 15:52, I Thessalonians 4:16-17, John 6].

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   The Resurrection & Judgment of the Saved and Unsaved: Are unbelievers resurrected on the last day also? What will this look like, and then what happens? [John 5:28-29, John 6:40, John 12:48, Revelation 20, Acts 24:15].

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   False Teachers & Doug Bachelor: Is Doug Bachelor a false teacher? Was my faith endangered? [2 Peter 2].

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   Last Trump: Could you help me sort out the timing of the last trump being blown, and the plagues that follow? [I Corinthians 15:52, Revelation 11:15].
Chronological Bible: Would a chronological Bible tell us what order things will happen in (in Revelation)? [Revelation 8-11].

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   Ezekiel's Temple: Do you think that Ezekiel's Temple is physical or symbolic? Recommended; Article found at Matthew713.com [Hebrews 8-9, Ezekiel 40-48, Ezekiel 43:10-11].

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October 22, 2021


   Sacrifices & Offerings in Old Testament: Could you talk about the different kinds of offerings from Leviticus and what the significance may have been?
Priests & the Sacrifices: Were the priests making sacrifices every day of the year, rather than just on the Day of Atonement?

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   Pharmakeia (Pharmaceuticals): Regarding drugs or "pharmakeia" in scripture, do the warnings relate to prescription drugs, as well? [Galatians 5:19-21, Revelation 9:21]

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   Sickness in Believers: Why would God let people get sick? Is there some purpose or meaning to it? [2 Corinthians 12:9, James 1:2-4, I Peter 1:7, Romans 5:5].

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   Exception Clause-Divorce: What did Jesus mean by the exception clause in scripture when He speaks of divorce? [Matthew 5:32, Genesis 2:24, Matthew 19:6-8, Mark 10:9, I Corinthians 6:16, Deuteronomy 24, Jeremiah 3:8-14].

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   Michael Heizer's Book; "The Unseen Realm": May I get your response to Michael Heizer's book, "The Unseen Realm?" [Psalm 82].

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   Non-Calvinist & Calvinist Commonalities: Could you talk about the tension between truths in both the Non-Calvinist and Calvinist views? Recommended topical lecture; "God's Sovereignty & Man's Salvation." [Psalm 14].

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October 25, 2021


   Jewish (Hebrew) Roots Movement: What can I do about my brother getting into the Jewish (Hebrew) Roots movement? [Luke 9:33, Galatians 2:14, Matthew 5:17-20, Jeremiah 3:8].

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   Schizophrenia: Could you talk about the diagnosis of Schizophrenia?

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   Eastern Religions: Is there any reference in Christian writings to some of the things like the seven energies in eastern religions (Kundalini, chakra, etc.)?

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   Christ's Divine & Human Nature: How and why would Jesus not be able to determine when His return would be, if He was also God? [Mark 13:32, Philippians 2:6, John 14:23].
Jesus Emptied Himself: Of what did Jesus empty Himself? [Philippians 2:6, Matthew 12:28, I Timothy 3:16, John 1:14].

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   Renew Again to Repentance: Could you help me sort out if one can return to Christ once they have fallen away? [Hebrews 6:4-6, Matthew 19:23-26, James 5:20].

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   Comment on Psychiatric Medications: Caller shares her view of the positive effect of psychiatric medications and questions Steve's view that some of those drugs open a person up to the spiritual realm.

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October 26, 2021


   Genealogies in Exodus: Could you help me understand the time that has spanned in the account of the genealogies in this passage and if it would affect the period of The Exodus? [Exodus 6:16-20, Genesis 12].

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   "Pharmakia" (Pharmaceuticals) in Scripture: Don't you think that the verse about the potions mentioned in Revelation could be relative to the word "pharmakia" and the vaccine? [Galatians 5:20, Revelation 9:21, Revelation 18:23, Ephesians 5:18].
Church with Images of Jesus: Do you think that churches should have pictures of Jesus? [Romans 1].

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   The Kings & The Little Horn: Could you tell me who the "ten kings" and the "Little Horn" are in Daniel 7? [Daniel 7:24].

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   Precious Metals Donations to The Narrow Path: Does "The Narrow Path" accept precious metals as donations?
Calvinist Teachers: How can intelligent Christian teachers (John MacArthur, R.C.Sproul, etc.) ascribe to Calvinism when there is so much scripture that disproves it ?

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   Sin Unto Death: What is the "sin that leads unto death"? [I John 5:16].

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   Repentance & the Judgment: How can it be said that we will all stand to give account and yet, our sins have been forgiven and cast into the sea? [2 Corinthians 5:10, I John 1:9, Jeremiah 31, Micah 7:19, Matthew 12:30, I Corinthians 11:30].

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   Baptized for the Dead: What is your understanding of the passage about "being baptized for the dead"? [I Corinthians 15:29, I Corinthians 15:13].

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   Study Bibles: Can you recommend a study Bible for our 15-year-old?

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   The Variety of Skin Colors: How do we get all our skin colors and nationalities?

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October 27, 2021


   The Devil's Children: Can the Devil have children? [I John 3:10-15, John 8:44].

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   COVID Vaccine & Ethics: Should we refuse to take the COVID vaccine simply to stand with others who are resisting on ethical reasons?

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   Losing One's Salvation: Can a Christian lose their salvation, and if so, how and why? [John 6:66, Galatians 5:4-6, I John 5:12, John 15:6, Hebrews 3:12].

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

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   Jews Rejection of the Messiah: Why do Jews not accept Jesus as The Messiah?
Islam View of Jesus as Prophet: Why do Muslims not follow Jesus, since they revere Him as a great prophet?

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   Church Mandates Vaccine: What do you think about my church not allowing me to attend unless I get the vaccine? [Matthew 16:25, Luke 17:33].

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   Praying Psalms: Is it acceptable to pray the Psalms? [Acts 4:25-26, Colossians 3:16, Ephesians 5:19, James 5:13].
Paralleling the Psalms to One's Own Life: Can one parallel their own struggles in life and work to those very real and dangerous struggles David was experiencing in the Psalms? [Romans 8:26].

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   Re-baptized as an Adult: Should I be baptized as an adult believer, even though I was baptized as a baby as a Catholic? [Acts 19:1-7].

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October 28, 2021


   Works VS Obedience: What is the difference between "works" (particularly as in a less desirable way) and "obedience"? [Romans 11:6, Romans 4, Ephesians 2:8-10, Philippians 6:46, Luke 6:46, Jeremiah 31:33].

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   The Mark of the Beast: Could you talk about "The Mark of the Beast", and the prophecy that a sore will break out on the face? [Revelation 16:2].
Focusing on Prophecy & End Times: Is it important that we be looking at these prophecies about end times and "the Mark of the Beast"? [Acts 1:7, Deuteronomy 29:29, Matthew 24:44, Luke 12:40].
End Times Predictions & Prophecy: Do you think that the focus on prophecy about end times can help people come to Christ? Recommended book: "Empire of the Risen Son" two book series.

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   Having Enough Faith to Get What I Want: What is exactly meant by these verses about God providing whatever you have enough faith, such as "mountain cast into the sea", because we know it doesn't happen that way? [Mark 11:22-24, I John 5:14, Matthew 17:19-22].

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   "Why Has Thou Forsaken Me"?: Would you talk about when Christ said, "My God, my God, why has thou forsaken me", and why He would have quoted that psalm? [Psalm 22:1, Psalm 22:12].
Jesus Forsaken by God: Do you think that God and Jesus were actually separated at the time Jesus cried, "Why has though forsaken me?"

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   Christian Felt Unsuppported by Friends: Caller relates story of a time of torment and how he feels that he was being attacked by demons when his friends claimed that perhaps he was not being obedient. [2 Corinthians 12].
Friends Accuse a Christian of Sin in Life: Caller is frustrated when things weren't going well for him, friends claimed that perhaps he might have secret sin. [2 Corinthians 12:7-10].

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   Jesus' People: Who are "His people" in Matthew 1:21? [Matthew 1:21, Matthew 12:46-50]
Are Muslims the Antichrist: Are Muslims the antichrist? [I John 2:22].

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   Insignificance of Earth Compared to Universe: Please give and intelligent answer as to why God would create this immense universe and so extra stuff stuff in light of the insignificant size of earth? [Psalm 19:1].

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October 29, 2021


   Satan's Origins: Was Satan a musician and a good angel that fell? What does it mean that he was "a murderer from the beginning"? [John 8:44, I John 3:8, Isaiah 14:12, Ezekiel 28:12].
Satan Created as He is, Rather Than a Fallen Angel: If God created Satan as he is, from the beginning, would that cause a biblical problem?

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   Taking Communion (Eucharist, Lord's Supper): Was communion (Eucharist, Lord's Supper) a ritual in the early church, much like we do today? [Jude 1:12, I Corinthians 11:34].

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   History, Authorship & Origins of the Torah: What do you think about the differing opinions of the history, authorship and origins of the Torah?
Masoretic Text or Septuagint: Is the Masoretic Text or Septuagint more reliable?

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   Judgment and Our Forgiven Sins: When we repent and are forgiven, will we be presented with those sins at the judgment? [Matthew 12, I Corinthians 11].

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   God of the Living and the Dead: If God is the "God of the Living", is there a "God of the Dead"? [Matthew 22:32].

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   Judge Yourselves, Paul Doesn't Judge Himself: Could you respond to Paul commenting that he doesn't even judge himself, but yet we are to judge ourselves? [I Corinthians 4:4].
Servant Teachers All are Yours: Can you help me understand Paul's remarks about "all are yours"? [I Corinthians 3:21-22, Ephesians 4].

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   Mary Had Original Sin: Would not Mary have original sin attached to her?
Joseph as Jesus' Miraculous Father: If God did no pass sin on to Jesus through Mary, then could He have not created Jesus with Joseph as the father, also?

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   Baptism Required to be Saved: Does someone have to be water baptized to be saved? [John 3:5-6].

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   Walls and Gates in Heaven: Why does heaven have walls around it with gates? Is it to keep someone out or someone in? [Revelation 21:12-14, Isaiah 60:18].

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