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2022-09-21 |
The Rapture of the Dead:
Is the "dead" in I Timothy 5 and in I Thessalonians 4, the same application relative to the rapture? [Matthew 24, I Timothy 5:6, I Thessalonians 4:14-16, I Corinthians 15]. |
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2022-08-29 |
Prohibited Sexual Behaviors:
Why are some sexual behaviors prohibited, without them being listed specifically in scripture (like premarital sex)? [I Corinthians 12:8-10, Romans 12:6-8, I Thessalonians 4:4, Matthew 19:5-6, Leviticus 18]. |
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2022-08-18 |
Amillennial View:
Could you explain why you hold the "Amillennial" view? Recommends topical lecture; "When Shall These Things Be?" [Acts 14:22, I Thessalonians 3:4]. |
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2022-08-17 |
The Last Day:
What happens (the order of events) on the "Last Day" in end times? [I Thessalonians 4, 2 Peter 3:10-12]. 7-Year Tribulation: So you don't think there is a 7-year tribulation? Resurrection of the Dead: Do will all the dead be raised, or only God's people? [John 5:28-29]. |
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2022-08-12 |
Salvation, Justification, Sanctification, Transformation:
Could you clarify the differences between salvation, justification, sanctification and how the need for repentance fits in? [I Thessalonians 4:3, I Thessaloninas 5:23, 2 Corinthians 7:1, I Peter 1:15]. Repentance-Only Needed Once: Is there only the one repentance when we first repent and receive Christ? [I John 1:9, I John 1:7, Galatians 5:16-17]. |
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2022-08-11 |
Afterlife, Heaven, Resurrection:
What happens to believers when we die? Are we going to be conscious beings in heaven? Will we be able to communicate with loved ones? [2 Corinthians 5:8, Philippians 1:21-23, I Thessalonians 4:14, I Corinthians 15]. |
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2022-08-02 |
Eschatology & Raputre:
Do you not believe in the "Rapture" at all? [I Thessalonians 4:14-17, 2 Thessalonians 2:1-4]. The "Falling Away" in End Times: How do you see the "falling away" in the end times? [2 Thessalonians 2:1-4, I Timothy 4:1]. |
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2022-07-18 |
Rapture & Tribulation:
Do you believe in the rapture & the tribulation? Recommended; "Revelation Four Views-A Parallel Commentary" or [Matthew 24:21, Revelation 7:14, Matthew 16:28, Matthew 16:33, 1 Thessalonians 3:4]. Judging Others: What does it mean to "not judge?" [John 7:24, Matthew 7:1]. |
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2022-07-04 |
Modern Day Prophets:
What do you think about modern day prophets? [Ephesians 4:11-16, I Thessalonians 5:20]. |
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2022-06-29 |
Pre-Trib Rapture-Critique & Defend:
What are some of the scriptures that support Dispensationalism's position on the "pre-trib rapture"?... and those against that position? Recommends lectures-Topical Lectures; "When Shall These Things Be?" [Revelation 3:10, Revelation 1-3, 2 Thessalonians 2:3, I Thessalonians 5:9, John 6: 39-40, John 6:44, John 6:54, John 12:48, I Thessalonians 4:16-18, I Corinthians 15, John 5: 28-29]. |
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2022-06-14 |
Gift of Prophecy:
Could you talk about the gift of prophecy and its relation to today? [I Corinthians 14:1, I Corinthians 14:26, I Corinthians 14:29, I Thessalonians 5:20, I John 2:27] |
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2022-06-14 |
Apostles & Church Leadership:
What is the appropriate role for leadership and descision making in the church? Is the apostle in the church the final descision maker? Recommended topical lecture; "Some Assembly Required"-"Who Will Lead Us?" [Ephesians 4:11-12, I Thessalonians 1:1, I Thessalonians 26:, John 13:20, Acts 14:23, Acts 20:28, James 5:14, I Peter 5:1, I Corithians 12:29, 2 Corinthains 8:23]. |
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2022-06-03 |
Christians Go to Heaven Upon Death:
Does a Christian go to heaven when they die? [John 5:24, 2 Corinthians 5:1-8, Philippians 1:21-23, I Thessalonians 4:15] Intermedate State Under an Altar: What do you think about a denomination teaching that upon death believers go to a place under an altar unti later? [Revelation 6:9], Thief on the Cross: Did the thief on the cross go to paradise? [Luke 23:43]. |
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2022-05-31 |
The "Rapture" & the "Second Coming":
Is the "rapture" and the "second coming" the same event? [John 6:39-40, John 6:44, John 6:54, Thessaloninas 4:16-17]. |
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2022-05-25 |
Prophecies to be Fulfilled in the Future:
Are there any future prophecies that are still far off, in Daniel
or Revelation, other than the destruction of earth? [Acts 1:11, 2 Peter 3, I Thessalonians 4:16, I Corinthians 15, Matthew 25]. |
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2022-05-23 |
Why Pray?:
Because prayer has never really worked for me, but praise and worship has, what is the basic difference and why do it? [Luke 18:1, James 4:23, I Thessalonians 5:16-18, Matthew 6:8]. |
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2022-05-09 |
"Caught Up":
Could it be that when we are "caught up" that is is when our physical bodies die and our spirits are released? [I Thessalonians 4:16-17, I Corinthians 15:51]. |
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2022-04-15 |
Giving Thanks for Everything:
What are you thoughts and process on "giving thanks for everything"? [I Thessalonians 5:16-18, Job 113:2, 2 Corinthians 4:16-18, Romans 8:22-23, Romans 5:2]. |
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2022-03-29 |
Soul & Spirit (Soul Sleep):
How can the soul and spirit be separate? [2 Corinthians 12:2, 2 Corinthians 5:8, I Corinthians 15:53-55, Matthew 10:28, Philippians 1:23, I Thessalonians 4:14-16, 2 Corinthians 5:1]. |
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2022-03-28 |
Intermediate State of Believers:
What is the current state of those believers who have passed away? [2 Corinthians 5:8, I Thessalonians 4]. Transported to Heaven: Do you think that the transport to heaven is instantaeous or do they travel there? Could ghosts be the unbelievers that don't go instanteously? The Television Show "The Chosen": What do you think of the show "The Chosen"? |
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2022-03-22 |
Tribulation Saints:
Where will the people who die before the tribulation be during the tribulation? [I Thessalonians 4:15]. The Millennium: What will happen during the millennium? |
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2022-03-16 |
Paul-The Apostles:
Was Paul an apostle in the same sense as was the twelve disciples/ apostles? [Galatians 2:9, I Thessalonians 1:1, 2 Corinthians 8:23]. The Apostle Paul: What do you think of those that seem to doubt or disrespect the authority of the Apostle Paul? [2 Corinthians 12:12]. |
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2022-03-03 |
Heaven Now, Rapture & Resurrection Later:
If we go to heaven when we die, how is it that we will be raised later, as in I Thessalonians? [John 5, 2 Cor 5, James 2:26, I Thessalonians 4:16-17], The Lost in Hell Now: Are those that are not right with the Lord that have died in hell already? [Luke 16, Revelation 20]. |
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2022-02-24 |
China & Russia in End Times:
Does China and Russian figure into eschatology? [Ezekiel 39, Revelation 16, Revelation 8, I Thessalonians 5:3]. |
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2022-02-18 |
Rapture at the Time of Jesus' Return:
Is it when Jesus comes back that the rapture will happen? After the Rapture: What happens after the rapture when no one else is here on earth anymore? [Psalm 2:8, Matthew 5:5, Romans 4:13, Psalm 115:16]. The Wrath of God: When does humanity experience the wrath of God? [I Thessalonians 5:9]. |
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2022-02-18 |
Rapture at the Time of Jesus' Return:
Is it when Jesus comes back that the rapture will happen? After the Rapture: What happens after the rapture when no one else is here on earth anymore? [Psalm 2:8, Matthew 5:5, Romans 4:13, Psalm 115:16]. The Wrath of God: When does humanity experience the wrath of God? [I Thessalonians 5:9]. |
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2022-02-16 |
Near-Death Experiences:
Do you believe that "near-death experiences" are real and have you heard of Ian McCormick? [Hebrews 9:27, I Corinthians 15:51, I Thessalonians 4:17]. |
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2022-02-14 |
Three Raptures & Watchman Nee (The Local Church):
Caller shares his experience with Watchman Nee's (Witness Lee) group teaching the three raptures (first, main, gleenings) and the thunders. [I Thessalonians 4:16-17, I Corinthians 15:51-52]. |
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2022-02-07 |
Fullness of Time & All Things in Christ:
When is the "dispensation of the fullness of time" and what are the "things in Christ in heaven"? [Ephesians 1:10, Colossians 1:20, I Thessalonians 4, I Corinthians 15, Galatians 4:4, Ephesians 4:8, Hebrews 9:8, Hebrews 10:20]. Saints in the Old Testament: Are all the saints of the Old Testament included and now in heaven?? [Hebrews 9-10, Ephesians 4:11]. |
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2022-02-07 |
Christians in the Tribulation:
Are Christians (the church) going to go through the tribulation? [Revelation 4:1, Revelation 7:14, I Thessalonians 3:4, John 16:33]. Christians Going Through the Tribulation: Will Christians be going through the tribulation? [Revelation 7:14, Matthew 24:27, Matthew 24:34]. |
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2022-02-04 |
Repeated Prayers Show Lack of Faith:
Is it always God's will to heal, and what do you think of those that claim repeated prayers show a lack of faith? [Luke 18, 2 Corinthians 12, Matthew 7:7-12, I Thessalonians 5:17, 2 Timothy 4, Acts 3]. |
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2022-02-02 |
"Caught Up" & the Rapture:
Do the words "caught up" refer to the rapture? [I Thessalonians 4:16-17]. |
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2022-01-31 |
Heaven or Sleep After Death?:
Do we go to heaven when we die, or do we just sleep? [2 Corinthians 5:8, I Corinthians 15:51, I Thessalonians 4:14, Ecclesiastes 12:7, Philippians 1:23, John 11:11-14, Mark 5:39]. Resurrection of the Dead: Regarding those that rise to meet the Lord, are they not dead? [2 Corinthians 12:2]. |
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2022-01-26 |
Total Depravity:
Some teachers teach some truth and some error, and I challenge their credibility, such as the doctrine "Total Depravity", like John McArthur's view. Is that view true? [Psalms 14:2, Romans 3:11, Genesis 6:5, Jeremiah 13:23, Isaiah 64:6, I Thessalonians 5:21-23]. |
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2022-01-19 |
Intermediate State:
What do we know about the intermediate state? [I Thessalonians 4:14, Philippians 1:23, 2 Corinthians 5:8, 2 Corinthians 12:21]. |
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2022-01-17 |
Second Coming-Last Earthly Event:
Is Jesus' return the last event on earth? [John 14, I Thessalonians 4:14-17, John 6]. Premillennialism & Millennium Reign: Where would one find support for the view that there will be a future kingdom on the earth just after Jesus returns? [Revelation 20, Colossians 1:13, Luke 17:21, Matthew 12:28]. |
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2022-01-17 |
Applying Prophecy from Isaiah to Feminism & Poor Leadership Today:
Can someone apply this Isaiah prophecy to us, in America, today, with possible application to feminism & poor leadership? [Isaiah 3:12. Isaiah 3:4]. The "Catching up" in the Rapture: What do you think of someone who interprets the rapture as more relative to the transfiguration? [I Thessalonians 4:17, I Corinthians 15, 2 Corinthians 12:2-4, Matthew 25:1, Acts 28:15]. |
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2022-01-07 |
More Serious Temptation:
Doesn't it seem like there are some temptations that are common, but there are others really more serious and one is in spiritual danger? [Galatians 6:1, I Thessalonians 3:5, Luke 22:31]. |
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2022-01-07 |
Masturbation:
Would regular masturbation send someone to hell? [I Thessalonians 4:4]. |
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2022-01-06 |
Timeline; "Man of Sin" & the Rapture:
When does the "Man of Sin" appear in relation to the timeline of the rapture? [I Thessalonians 4, 2 Thessalonians 2:1-4, John 6:39-54, Ephesians 4:13, Ephesians 2, I Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16]. |
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2021-12-21 |
Does God Ever Condone Sin?:
In light of all the different kinds of "wills" God has, does God ever condone sin in His permissive will? [John 8:59, I Thessalonians 4:3, Romans 12:2]. |
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2021-12-09 |
Objections to Post-Tribulation Rapture View:
Could you respond to these objections to the post-tribulation view of the rapture? [I Thessalonians 4:15-18, Acts 28, Matthew 25:1, Matthew 24:36, Matthew 24:44, Luke 12:40, Daniel 9]. Length of the Tribulation: Do we know how long the tribulation will be? Recommended topical lecture, "When Shall These Things be?" [Matthew 24:21, Matthew 24:34]. |
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2021-12-06 |
Gospel Coming in Word & Power:
What is meant by the gospel coming "not only in word, but in power"? [I Thessalonians 1:5]. |
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2021-12-02 |
Jesus Advocating for Us:
Is Jesus advocating for us in heaven now, and what is it that He is advocating? [Revelation 12:11, I Thessalonians 4:14]. |
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2021-12-01 |
Trump Sounds & Dead are Raised:
Would you explain the chapter in Thessalonians about the trump sounding, the dead rising, and how that ties in with the 7-yr tribulation? From where do these views originate? Topical lecture recommended; "When Shall These Things Be?" [I Thessalonians 4:15-16, Matthew 24:21, Revelation 7:14, Daniel 9:24-28]. |
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2021-11-17 |
Not in Heaven for Eternity:
What scripture indicates that we won't be in heaven for eternity? [1 Thessalonians 4:15, 2 Peter 3:7-13, Psalm 115:16, Romans 8:22, Revelation 21:1-2]. |
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2021-11-16 |
Faith Requires Obedience:
The Christian faith requires obedience. [Hebrews 5:9, Acts 5:32]. Pre-Trib Rapture: Caller shares his concern that the Pre-trib rapture is really a dangerous view. [I Thessalonians 3:4]. |
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2021-11-12 |
No Longer Believing in the "Pre-trib" Rapture:
Could you help me understand how you came to no longer believe in the "pre-trib" rapture? [I Thessalonians 4:16, John 6:39-44, John 6:54]. |
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2021-11-01 |
Overly Focused on Eschatology:
Why are so many Christians so overly interested in eschatology? [Luke 19:13, Acts 1:7, I Thessalonians 5:1, Colossians 3:17, I Corinthians 10:31]. Rise of the Antichrist: Why do so many believe that Christians need to be raptured before the antichrist can rise, when so many evil leaders have risen in history? [John 16:33, 2 Thessalonians 16:33] |
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2021-11-01 |
Some People Alive When Jesus Returns:
Did you say that there will be no people alive when Jesus returns? Doesn't scripture indicate that there will be some alive? [I Corinthians 15:51, I Thessalonians 4:17]. |