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| 2017-07-18 |
Judged by Your Knowledge:
Are you judged according to the light you have? Paul's Gospel Different than James: Paul seems to teach a different gospel than James, where Paul says faith alone, but James says faith & works. [Ephesians 2:8-9, Romans 3:19-23, James 2:14–26] |
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| 2017-03-07 |
Bridling Your Tongue, No Anger & having a Perfect Religion:
What is James saying when he's talking about bridling your tongue, not having anger, & having pure religion? Is he coupling all that together? [James 1] Being Assertive & not Being a Doormat: Is there a place in the Bible where it talks about it's okay to be assertive, not being a Doormat. |
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| 2017-01-27 |
A Double-Minded Person:
A double minded man is unstable in all his ways, can he still be a Christian? [James 1:8] |
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| 2016-11-09 |
Salvation by Faith or Works:
Paul & James seem to be saying conflicting things about faith & works, can Steve reconcile them? [Ephesians 2:8-10]
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| 2016-08-17 |
Law of Liberty & Law of Spirit of Life:
Is the law of liberty that is mentioned in James similar what is said in Romans 8 about the law of the Spirit of life? [Romans 8:2, James 1:25] (followup to the previous show, last Q) |
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| 2016-08-17 |
The Holocaust:
The Holocaust made it so even Christians couldn't say anything negative about Jews for fear of being accused of being antisemitic, right? Fear of Being Double-Minded: Caller went from Judaism, to Atheism, to accepting Jesus as his Lord, but sometimes he still has doubts & unbelief. Can Steve please make this passage of Scripture more palatable for him? [James 1:5-8] |
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| 2016-08-01 |
The Rich Person in James:
Who is the rich person? Who is he addressing & how serious is he being? [James 5:1-6] |
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| 2016-06-30 |
Imprecatory Prayers:
What is your thoughts on Imprecatory Prayers, David’s prayers, especially when it says in James NOT to use your tongue to curse people? [Psalms 7, Psalm 109, Galatians 1:8, James 3:1] |
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| 2016-03-24 |
Paul & James' Gospel of Faith & Works:
There seems to be contradiction in the conclusion of what actually saves us, Paul saying in Romans that it's completely by faith, but James says it's both Faith AND Works. So is it POSSIBLE that just like the Church Fathers had a lot of latitude in what they believed, is it possible that the apostles did too? [Romans 4:1-4, Romans 2, Romans 5:6, Romans 5:1, James 2:24] |
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| 2016-03-21 |
Faith & Works:
"Faith without works is dead", so what are some of the kinds of works are we supposed to do in order to be exhibiting that we are Christians? [James 2:14-25, Galatians 5:6] |
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| 2016-01-26 |
Scott Hawn, Elders & Priests:
Have you ever heard of Scott Hawn? He says you have to call on the PRIESTS, not elders, to heal the sick. What do you say to that? [James 5] |
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| 2015-08-19 |
James Authorship:
Who wrote the book of James, & when was it added to the Canon of Scirpture? |
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| 2015-07-07 |
Praying for the Sick:
Jesus never prayed for the sick, but is it okay for US to pray for the sick? Should we command it out like Jesus & the Apostles did? Did Paul ever pray for the sick? [James 5:14-15] Replacement Theology: Did God divorce Israel? Should the caller stop using the phrase, "Replacement Theology"? [Jeremiah 3:8] |
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| 2015-03-26 |
Bible interpretation in James:
"Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?" James 4:5 What does it mean? [James 4:5] |
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| 2015-03-20 |
The "word" in James:
What was the "word" James was talking about, Jesus' words? [James 1:18-27] |
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| 2015-02-25 |
Perfect Law of Liberty:
What did James mean by the Perfect Law of Liberty back then, & what does it mean for us today? [James 1:25, James 2:8, Galatians 5:1] |
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| 2014-08-06 |
Jesus' Witness being True....or not:
Why in one place in the gospel of John (John 5) did Jesus seem to say His witness is not true, but then in another part of John (John 8), He says His witness is true? [John 5:30-33, John 8:17] James being written to the 12 Tribes: So how can we prove that the book of James wasn't just written to the Jews & not to the Gentiles as well? [James 1:1] |
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| 2014-08-05 |
The Book of James:
Who wrote the Book of James? 12 tribes: Who are the 12 Tribes that are mentioned in the beginning of the book of James? [James 1:1, 2:1 & 7] |
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| 2014-02-25 |
Canonicity of Scripture & Peter:
Do you believe Peter wrote the 2nd epistle of Peter? The Nag Hammadi Library - Chenoboskion Manuscripts: Was this just a collection gnostic books or books of the Bible also? James & Jude & Hebrews: Authorship of James, Jude & Hebrews, & how do we know to accept those books? |
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| 2014-02-04 |
Prayer of a Righteous Man Availeth Much:
Who is considered a "righteous" man when it says in James that the prayer of a righteous man availeth much? [James 5:16], 1 John 3:7] |
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| 2013-10-28 |
The Precious Fruit of the Earth:
What is the Fruit that God is being patient for? [James 5:7, Galatians 4:18, Colossians 1:28] |
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| 2013-09-25 |
Healing the Sick:
This verse in James almost makes it sounds like it's a sure thing that a person will be healed if they are prayed over. What do you say? [James 5:14-15] |
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| 2013-07-05 |
Persecutions in the Book of James:
Do we have any idea what trials or persecutions the Book of James was specifically talking about? [James 1:1] Eating Unclean Animals: When did Peter's Vision about the sheet involving unclean animals relate to the council about avoiding blood, strangled animals & meats sacrificed to idols? [Acts 15:23-29] Prophets-Judas & Silas: John the Baptist was the last of the Old Testament prophets, but two new prophets follow; Judas & Silas. Are there more prophets? [Acts 15:22] |
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| 2013-07-02 |
Mental Adultery:
When is a person guilty of adultery? Is in it thought or does it require an action? What is considered stepping over the line? [Matthew 5:28, James 1:12-15] |
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| 2013-05-31 |
Caller comments on the "Heart":
Caller agrees that the concern of Jesus is always the heart. "Federal Headship": Could you comment on "Federal Headship" and what that really means? [I Colossians 1:13]. The "Two Swords:" Could you comment on the directive to the disciples about the "two swords' in Luke? [Luke 22:35-38, Matthew 26:52, James 5:6, Ephesians 6:17, Revelation 19:15, Isaiah 53:12, Mark 15:28]. |
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| 2013-05-24 |
Eternal Security (Once Saved, Always Saved):
Can one lose your salvation...or if you do, then were you ever really saved? [Hebrews 3:14, Hebrews 3:6, Matthew 7:21-23, John 15:6]. Losing One's Salvation: What causes one to lose their faith? [1 Peter 1:5, Ephesians 2:8, John 17:3, Job 13:15, Romans 5:2, James 3:2, 1 John 2:1]. |
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| 2013-05-20 |
Appointed Elders:
Catholic caller disagrees with Steve about the hierarchy of elders and the appointments to offices. [Titus 1:5, John 20:21]. Catholic: "Petra" vs "Petros": Catholic caller shares the meanings of the Greek word for "rock" or "stone" (Petra vs Petros). [Matthew 16:15-18, James 3:1, Titus 1:5]. |
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| 2013-05-08 |
Catholic vs Protestant Interpretation of Scripture and the Hierarchy of the ;
Catholic disagrees with the Protestant views and leans toward Catholic interpretations of scripture, particularly to the hierarchy of the church. [Matthew 21:33, John 20:21, Matthew 18, I Timothy 3:15, Matthew 20:25-29, Titus 1:5, James 5:14, John 20:23, Acts 15]. |
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| 2013-04-10 |
Jesus Tempted by Sexual Sin:
When was Jesus ever tempted by sexual sin? Was he tempted by the Samaritan woman? [Hebrews 4:15, James 1:14]. |
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| 2013-03-25 |
Lose Your Faith-No Chance to Return:
Can one lose their faith, or backslide, and still come back to the faith? [Hebrews 6:4-6, Hebrews 2:9, James 5:20, Luke 1:37, Hebrews 5:13, Matthew 19:25-26, Luke 18:27, Mark 10:25, James 5:19-20]. |
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| 2013-03-18 |
Satan's Attacks & Mental Illness:
Since Satan is not omnipresent, isn't it a mistake to claim you are being attacked by him, personally, especially in light of the fact mental illness can often be explained? [James 1:15, Matthew 12:26, I Timothy 4:1]. |
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| 2013-03-08 |
What is the Point of Prayer?:
What point would there be to pray if God has already determined what is going to happen? Praying for Personal Desires (a Baby): Do you really think that praying to have a baby does any good? [Luke 1:13, James 4:2-3]. |
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| 2013-03-07 |
In the Image of God:
Do brain damaged, disabled, underdeveloped or poorly functioning chlldren still have in them "the image of God"? [Isaiah 1:3, James 3:9]. |
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| 2013-02-27 |
Sovereignty of God:
Do you believe that God is sovereign in all, or that man has some part in his salvation? [Isaiah 46:8, John 3:16, I Timothy 2:4]. God's Sovereignty: In eternity past, in His sovereignty, did God already know who would be saved ? [2 Timothy 3:17]. Salvation Entirely up to God: Our salvation has nothing to do with us, and has only to do with God's sovereignty.[James 4:6-7, I Peter 5:5-6]. |
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| 2012-01-16 |
Catholic Guest: Tim Staples:
Steve introduces Tim Staples, host of the "Catholic Answers" radio program (Catholic.com). Steve and Tim discuss opposing views in the Catholic and Protestant Views. Catholic vs. Non-Catholic (Protestant)-Spiritual Authority: Steve and Catholic Tim Staples discuss the difference in views about the spiritual authority of the church. [2 Thessalonians 2:15, Matthew 18:15-18, Matthew 21:23-27, Isaiah 22:16-22, Acts 15, Matthew 23:2, Matthew 15, 2 Peter 1:20-21, Deuteronomy 17:8, Matthew 18:6, Matthew 20:25-29, 2 Peter 2:10, 2 Peter 3:15, 1 Corinthians 11:3, Matthew 23:10, 1 Samuel 2:2, Isaiah 51:1-2, Luke 10:16, Matthew 23:8, Ephesians 4:11, James 3:1, 1 Corinthians 12, Matthew 16:19]. Catholic vs. Non-Catholic (Protestant)-The Stakes: Steve and Catholic Tim Staples discuss; If one doesn't think Catholics are correct but can be saved, then what is at stake? What is the benefit of being Catholic or Protestant? [Hebrews 13:17, Matthew 23:10]. |
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| 2012-01-13 |
Defining a "Lie:"
What is the definition of a "lie" or a "white lie" and when are they, or "half-truths," acceptable? [John 2:19, James 2:25]. |
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| 2012-01-10 |
Power in Prayer:
Can we change God's mind through the power of prayer? [James 4:3, Genesis 4:1-2, Genesis 4:7]. God Changes His Mind: Do you think that Moses' prayer actually changed God's mind? [Exodus 32:14, James 5:16, 1 Kings 17]. Systematic Theologies: What about the dangers of systematic theologies, such as "Dispensationalism" and "Calvinism?" |
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| 2012-01-10 |
Power in Prayer:
Can we change God's mind through the power of prayer? [James 4:3, Genesis 4:1-2, Genesis 4:7]. God Changes His Mind: Do you think that Moses' prayer actually changed God's mind? [Exodus 32:14, James 5:16, 1 Kings 17]. Systematic Theologies: What about the dangers of systematic theologies, such as "Dispensationalism" and "Calvinism?" |