"My Sheep Hear My Voice":When the Bible says, "My sheep hear my voice", is this literal? I have trouble with some people saying God spoke to them? Recommends book; "Empire of the Risen Son, Vol 2, All the King's Men", chapter on "Divine Guidance'.[John 10:27-30, Acts 16:10].
All Saved at the End in a Massive Conversion:If there was a massive conversion at some point in our culture, would that ultimately influence the rest of the unbelievers to believe? [Jeremiah 31:31-34, I Corinthians 5:6, I John 2:7, Galatians 5:9].
"The Kingdom of God" vs Heaven:Could you more specifically define "The Kingdom of God" and the millennium? [Exodus 19:5, Mark 1:15, Colossians 1:13, I Corinthians 6:9-10, Matthew 25, Genesis 1:26].
"Laying on of Hands" & "Baptism of the Spirit":Is there a deficiency in the teaching in the church about both the "laying on of hands" and the receiving of the Holy Spirit in baptism? Will the church correct this? [Hebrews 6:2, Acts 8-9, Acts 19, Acts 8:17, Acts 1:5, Acts 2:4, Romans 8:16].
"Deeper Things:"Could you expound on the "deeper things" discussesd in Hebrews 6? [Hebrews 6:2-3, Hebrews 5, I Corinthians 2-3, I Corinthians 2:9, Ephesians 3:3, Ephesians 1:9, Colossians 1:26-27].
"Priesthood" for Christians:What is the role of the priesthood in the New Testament? [I Peter 2:5-10, Matthew 28:20, Romans 12:1, Philippians 4:18, Hebrews 13:15-16].
Titles for Jesus & Hebrew Punctuation:Is there any significance to the translator's choice to put commas in different places in the verse giving titles to Jesus in Isaiah 9? [Isaiah 9:6].
Contradiction-Believing vs Obeying:Is it a possible contradiction between simply needing to confess, and yet scripture says you have to do His work. [Romans 10:9, Matthew 7:21-23, Luke 6:46, I John 3:21].
God Brought "The Curse" Upon Himself:Did God bring the curse upon Himself, when He cursed Israel? [Galatians 3, Deuteronomy 30:19, Deuteronomy 28-29, Leviticus 26].
"I Never Knew You":Is this a correct way to view the passage about "I never knew you" to think these are false prophers or those that have rejected Him? [Matthew 7:21-22, Matthew 12:33-37].
Judging Israel from Thrones & Rewards in Heaven:In comparing "ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel" and the Vineyard parable, will some have greater rewards than others in heaven? [Matthew 19:28, Matthew 20:1-16, Titus 3:5, Galatians 2:7, Galatians 6:16, Matthew 19:21, Matthew 6:19-21, Luke 12:33, Luke 19:17].
Jesus on the White Horse:Could you talk about when Jesus will come back on a white horse? Is this symbolic? [Revelation 19:11, Zechariah 10:3, Revelation 17:14].
Dispensational Preoccupation with Signs of End Times:Why are Dispensationalists so obsessed with the "signs of the times" preceding the Return of Christ? [2 Thessalonisans 2:1].
David Eating the Showbread:Could you explain the passage about David eating the showbread (ceremonial or consecrated bread)? [Mark 2:26, Matthew 12:4, Matthew 23:23, John 7:22-23].
Abuse as Exception for Divorce:What do you think abut exceptions being made for divorce in the case for abuse by comparing it to David eating the showbread?
Scripture for Memorial Services:Do you have recommended verses for a"Celebration of Life" service? [Colossians 1:13, I Peter 1:8, Philippians 1:20-24, 2 Corinthians 5:8].
The Kingdom of God:Could you suggest how to tie an explanation of the Kingdom of God into my husband's memorial service? Recommendation: "Kingdom of God-Vol 1 & 2" books, audio avaialbe at the website:
The Word "Saved" in Scripture:What were the people in biblical days thinking when they heard the word, "saved"? [Matthew 24, Matthew 19::16-26, Joel 2:2, John 8:31-32, Matthew 1:21, Acts 2:21].
"I Never Knew You":Are those to whom it is said, "Depart from me, I never knew you", people that are insincere, like the pharisees, or those that undo what good & miraculous things they did before by later disobedience? [Matthew 7:21-23, Titus 1:16, 2 Peter 2:16, I Corinthians 13:1-13].
Parable of the Ten Virgins (Bridesmaids):Because the parable of The Ten Virgins (Bridesmaids) doesn't really make sense, so was it just about the punchline, and not intended to be true? [Matthew 25:1-13].
Catholic Baptism & Marriage Annulment:Can you help me figure out the right thing to do since the Catholic church is requiring and annulment (after 30 years) before baptism? Recommendation: Listen to the free audio book on The Kingdom of God. [Numbers 30:3-5, John 8:31, Acts 11:26].
Upon Death-Physical vs Spiritual:Could you clarify how upon death, some bodies become spiritual and some physical? [Philippians 1:23, 2 Corinthians 5:8, Philippians 3:21].
Expected Return of Christ During the Disciple's Lifetimes?:Did the disciples expect the return of Christ in their own lifetimes? [2 Thessalonians 2:1-3, Acts 1:7].
Mark Quoting the Prophets:When Mark says he is quoting Isaiah, he fails to mention that he is also quoting Malachi. Do you know why? [Mark 1:2-3, Matthew 27:9].
Catholicism & Marian Doctrines:How would you dissect the Marian Doctrine (Mariology) and Apostolic Succession, particularly in light of my newly converted and passionate brother? Recommended; debates with Jimmy Akin.
Jesus as the Father:What do you think about the verse that says that "He shall be called Wonderful, the Everlasting Father"? Recommended topical lectures; "Knowing God-Trinity".[Isaiah 9:6, John 10:30].
Number Our Days & Current Events:Since scripture says to number our days, and watch for signs, how do you view current events relative to end times? [Psalm 90:12, I Chronicles 12:32, I John 4:1-3, Matthew 28:19, Matthew 23:23].
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