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| 2024-04-24 |
Men's Fellowships in So L.A.:
Are you familiar with any good fellowship groups in the South L.A. area? "Few Are Chosen": In the parable of the wedding feast, what are we to make of the phrase "many are called, but few are chosen?" [Matthew 22:14, Acts 13:46, Romnas 1:16-17]. |
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| 2024-04-23 |
Olivet Discourse:
Could you explain the meaning of "the sign of his coming" in Matthew 24 (Olivet Discourse)? Rec: Matthew713.com for Steve's Bible study notes. [Matthew 24:3, Isaiah 19:1, Revelation 2:4-5, Acts 1:11]. |
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| 2024-04-18 |
Jesus' Writing in the Dust:
Do you think we can know what Jesus wrote in the dust (when the woman was taken in adultery)? [Isaiah 45:7, John 8:8-12, Exodus 21:12, Leviticus 24:7, Acts 25:11]. |
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| 2024-04-17 |
Church Hierarchy & Eldership:
What do you think about my position on the church hierarchy and elders? [Matthew 20:25-29, Acts 20:28, 1 Peter 5:1-11, Ezekiel 36:26-27, 1 Corinthians 16:16, 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13, Titus 1:7-10, Timothy 3:1-7]. |
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| 2024-04-17 |
Christian Married to a Muslim Women & the Children:
How does my friend handle the way his Muslim ex-wife is exposing her to the Muslim faith? [Acts 17:23-31]. |
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| 2024-04-12 |
The Holy Spirit in the Old Testament:
How is the Holy Spirit different in the Old Testament in contrast to now? [Genesis 41:48, John 20:22, Acts 19:2, Numbers 11:29, John 14:16-17, Acts 1:8, Acts 2:39, Acts 2:4, 1 John 3:24, 1 John 4:13, Romans 8:9, Ephesians 5:18, Ephesians 1:13]. |
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| 2024-04-11 |
Five-Fold Ministry:
Do you believe in the "Five-Fold Ministry?" [Ephesians 4:11-13, 1 Corinthians 12:28, Ephesians 2:20]. Prophets Today: Are there prophets today? [Hebrews 1:1-3, 1 Corinthians 14:29-30, Acts 11:28, Acts 15:32, Acts 21:9]. |
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| 2024-04-11 |
The Twelve:
Does "the twelve" always mean the same thing, because sometimes certain ones are missing? [Matthew 19:28, Acts 1:26, Revelation 7:4-8, 2 Corinthians]. |
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| 2024-04-09 |
"Elect" vs "Saved":
Is the term "elect" used in the same way in the Old and New Testaments? Were some of the unfaithful Pharisees still elect, but not saved? [Isaiah 49:6, Acts 13:47, John 15:16]. |
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| 2024-04-08 |
Filling of the Spirit of God:
I am not sure if I have been filled with the Spirit. Does this need to happen with the help of another? Can you lead me in the filling of the Spirit of God? Is that biblical? How does one make sure? Rec: Topical series "Charisma and Character." [Ephesians 5:18, Acts 4:31, Acts 10:44, Matthew 7:11, Luke 11:13]. |
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| 2024-04-05 |
Speaking in Tongues Today:
Does Joel 2 refer to speaking in tongues today? [Joel 2:22, Joel 2:28, Acts 2:1-4, 1 Corinthians 1:7]. |
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| 2024-04-05 |
Great Commission:
Could the "Great Commission" and the baptism to follow really about immersing people in the teachings of Christ, rather than baptizing in water? [Matthew 28:19-20, Acts 8:36, Acts 10:47, Acts 19:1-7]. |
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| 2024-04-03 |
Paul's Years of Ministry:
There seem to be two different periods of ministry of the Apostle Paul. Are these to be added together for a total length of ministry? [Galatians 1:18, Galatians 2:1, Acts 9:26-30, Acts 22:17-21, Acts 11:30]. |
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| 2024-04-01 |
Looking Signs of the Lord's Return:
Caller disagrees with Steve about Christians not looking for the signs of the return of Jesus. [Acts 1:6-7, 1 Thessalonians 5:2-11, Isaiah 10:11-14, Matthew 24, Isaiah 8:18, James 5:9]. Kingdom of God Coming in Stages. So what are the significant signs and stages of the coming of the Kingdom of God and the Second Coming of Christ? [Matthew 24:32-35, Luke 21:31, Mark 4:26-29, 1 Thessalonians 5:2-11, Matthew 24:42-44]. |
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| 2024-03-29 |
Current Events "The Branch":
Caller shows concern about current events and the possible sign of the name of the ship being "The Branch" that hit the bridge. [Matthew 24:44-46, Luke 12:40, Matthew 25:13, Acts 1:7]. |
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| 2024-03-25 |
"Sign of Son of Man in Heaven":
What does "sign of Son of Man in heaven" refer to? [Matthew 24:30, Daniel 7:13, Acts 1:9, Ephesians 1:21-22 , Philippians 2:9-10, Psalm 110:1]. |
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| 2024-03-25 |
Nazarite Vow:
Is Nazarite a religion? [Numbers 6:13, Acts 18:18]. |
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| 2024-03-22 |
Ruth Restricted as a Moabite:
How do you reconcile that Ruth was redeemed and married, yet Moabites were restricted for ten generations in the law? [Psalm 51:17, Acts 2:30, Hebrews 11:34-36, Exodus 12:48]. |
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| 2024-03-22 |
No Specific Dates in Scripture:
Why are there no dates for significant events recorded in scripture? Location of the Sepulcher: Why do we not have a record of which is correct The Garden Tomb or at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher was located? [John 4:21, Acts 7:47-50, Luke 3:1, Psalm 24:1]. |
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| 2024-03-13 |
Parable of the Sower:
Do you think that the "Parable of the Sower" is teaching that there are two ways to lose your salvation? [Matthew 13:18-23, John 15:1-4, Luke 8:4-15, Mark 4:4-20]. Understanding Scripture: How do you understand the nuance of just reading the Bible and really understanding, especially when writers like James seem to stretch for the explanation? How do we know when to apply it to then or now? [Acts 15:14-17, Amos 9:11-12]. |
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| 2024-03-13 |
Ascension into Outer Space:
If Jesus ascended and went up into the sky, where did He go? [Acts 17:28]. |
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| 2024-03-11 |
Faith & Regeneration (Defending Calvinism):
Caller attempts to defend Calvinistic ideas about regeneration. [2 Thessalonians 3:2, Hebrews 11:6, Ephesians 3:12, Philippians 1:29, Acts 16:30-31, Luke 18:13-14, John 16:8, John 3:14]. |
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| 2024-03-08 |
Baptism Required:
How would you approach the subject of baptism being absolutely required for receiving of the Holy Spirit, etc. (as stated by the Church of Christ)? [Acts 2:38, Acts 19:3-5, Matthew 15:27-32, Acts 10:44-46, Acts 2:38, Acts 3:19]. |
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| 2024-03-06 |
Men with Long Hair & Cross-dressing:
How do you see the verse about men not wearing long hair and men dressing like women? [1 Corinthians 11:14, 1 Corinthians 11:16, Deuteronomy 22:5, Acts 18:18]. |
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| 2024-03-04 |
Road to Damascus:
Was Paul talking about his experience on the road to Damascus in his dialogue with Agrippa? [2 Corinthians 12:1-4, Acts 26:19]. |
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| 2024-03-04 |
Reformed Theology (Atonement):
If Christ died for everyone (not just the elect), did He also intercede for everyone? [Hebrews 7:25, Hebrews 9:24, Acts 20:28, 2 Corinthians 5:14-15, John 17:9, 1 John 2:1-2, Romans 8:34, Romans 7:25, 1 John 2:1, Luke 23:34-38]. |
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| 2024-03-04 |
Capital Punishment in the New Testament:
What do think the New Testament teaches about capital punishment? [Revelation 21:8, Hebrews 10:26, Genesis 9:6, Acts 25:11, Romans 13:4-7]. God's Judgment on Individuals: What about when God sends the bears to kill the ones making fun of the prophet Elisha? [2 Kings 2:23-25, Acts 12:23, Acts 5:1-10]. |
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| 2024-03-04 |
Capital Punishment in the New Testament:
What do think the New Testament teaches about capital punishment? [Revelation 21:8, Hebrews 10:26, Genesis 9:6, Acts 25:11, Romans 13:4-7]. God's Judgment on Individuals: What about when God sends the bears to kill the ones making fun of the prophet Elisha? [2 Kings 2:23-25, Acts 12:23, Acts 5:1-10]. |
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| 2024-03-01 |
Two Premillennial Views:
What is the difference between the Historical Premillennial and the Dispensational Premillennial Views? [Revelation 20:7, Psalm 2:9-11, 2 Samuel 7:12-13, Acts 2:29, Acts 2:36, Hebrews 10:10, Revelation 20:3]. |
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| 2024-03-01 |
Stonings (Capital Punishment) in the Old Testament:
How do you respond to my atheist friend's accusation that the Old Testament amoral law about stoning is just like Islamic laws, therefore Christianity is no better? [Deuteronomy 13:6-10, Acts 17:30]. Application of Old Testament Law: Until when did the Old Testament Law apply? |
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| 2024-02-28 |
Peter's Vision & Preaching to Gentiles:
Are we to assume that to "preach to all the nations" means to preach to the Gentiles? Did Peter not understand this at the time of his vision? [Acts 10:9-16]. |
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| 2024-02-27 |
Female Pastors:
Would you say "yes" or "no" to female pastors? "Why" or "Why not?" [1 Peter 5:1-4, Acts 20:28, 1 Timothy 2:12-15, Acts 18:26-28, Romans 16:1, Matthew 23:9, Matthew 20:25-28]. |
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| 2024-02-21 |
Jesus' Brothers:
When did Jesus' brothers become believers? [John 7:5, Acts 1:14, 1 Corinthians 15:7]. Jesus' Transfiguration: Regarding Jesus' transfiguration, does the description as a "vision" indicate it didn't actually happen? [Matthew 17:9, Acts 26:19]. |
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| 2024-02-21 |
Jesus' Brothers:
When did Jesus' brothers become believers? [John 7:5, Acts 1:14, 1 Corinthians 15:7]. Jesus' Transfiguration: Regarding Jesus' transfiguration, does the description as a "vision" indicate it didn't actually happen? [Matthew 17:9, Acts 26:19]. |
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| 2024-02-20 |
Women in Ministry:
Are women allowed to be in ministry? [1 Timothy 2:12-15, 1 Timothy 3:1-10, Romans 16:1, Matthew 23:11, Acts 18:24-26, 1 Peter 5:1-5, Acts 20:28]. |
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| 2024-02-19 |
Evangelism & Spontaneous Conversion:
Can the Lord work directly with individuals and spontaneously convert them? [Romans 10:14, Acts 10:5]. |
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| 2024-02-16 |
Baptized in the Word:
Is it possible that the word baptize in this context could mean "immersion" in the word? [Matthew 28:19-20, Mark 16:15-16, Acts 2:38-41, Acts 10:47, Acts 8:37]. |
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| 2024-02-15 |
"Heart of Flesh" & "Heart of Stone":
Are these scriptures referring to the "heart of flesh" or "heart of stone?" [Ezekiel 36:25-26, Romans 10:9-10, Acts 2:37-40, Luke 15:24, Pslam 95:8-9]. |
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| 2024-02-14 |
Paul & Torah Observance:
Could you talk about Paul's adherence to the law (Torah observance)? [1 Corinthians 9:20-23, Acts 21:15-25]. |
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| 2024-02-12 |
Circumcision:
Why did Paul have Timothy circumcised? [Acts 16:1-5, Galatians 2:3, Acts 21:21, Galatians 5:2-4]. |
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| 2024-02-08 |
The Greek Tense, "Diposed to" & Election (Predestination):
Caller disagrees with Steve's view of Acts 1 regarding the tense of the Greek word in relationship to being "disposed to" and "ordained" for election (or predestination). [Acts 13:48, 1 Corinthians 16:15, Acts 13:46, 2 Thessalonians 2:13]. |
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| 2024-02-08 |
"Disposed to" & Election:
Caller comments about the context of Acts 13, and its relationship to "disposed to election." Finding Fellowship: How do we, as homeschoolers, find fellowship and how flexible should we be on denominational differences like Dispensationalism and Calvinism? |
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| 2024-02-06 |
Election by God or Free Will for Salvation:
How can you say that specific people were not chosen to be saved by God? [Matthew 28:16, Acts 13:46-48, 1 Corinthians 16:15, Acts 17:11, Acts 2:37, Acts 16:14]. |
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| 2024-02-05 |
Demon-Possessed Swine:
Was it Jesus' intent that the demons that went into the swine would run off the cliff to be destroyed, or was that behavior controlled by the demons? Could the demons go out and into others afterward? [Matthew 8:32, Matthew 10:29-31, Matthew 12:43-45, Acts 1:7]. Christian Author: David Pawson: Are you familiar with the author of the book "The Normal Christian Birth" by David Pawson? |
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| 2024-01-30 |
Female Prophets:
Are there any female prophets in scripture? [Acts 21:9, 1 Corinthians 11:5, Joel 2:28-32, Acts 2:15-21, Matthew 18:21]. |
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| 2024-01-26 |
The "Vain Thing":
What is the "vain thing" that the nations are attempting to accomplish in Psalm 2? [Psalm 2:1-6, Acts 4:23-31]. |
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| 2024-01-18 |
"Robbing Artimus" in Acts:
Regarding "robbing Artemis (Diana)," is there any correlation between Acts 19 and Malachi 3? What kind of “robbing” are they talking about? [Acts 19:27, Malachi 3:10 |
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| 2024-01-15 |
Heresy:
Caller thanks Steve for helping her to not so quickly call things "heresy" she disagrees with. Infant Baptism: Isn't infant baptism a different gospel? How should I be looking at this? [Acts 2:38-39, Acts 16:31-34] |
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| 2024-01-08 |
Nazarenes (Church of the Nazarene):
Could you talk about the "Nazarenes?" What religion are they? Are they a cult? [Acts 24:5]. |
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| 2024-01-05 |
Jesus Anointed with the Holy Spirit:
Is Jesus anointed with the Holy Spirit in Acts 10, therefore is Jesus and the Holy Spirit synonymous? [Acts 10:34-48, Matthew 18:20]. |