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Topic: Apocalypse (Apocalyptic)

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2024-02-29 "They" and "Them" "God and Magog": Who is "they" and "them" "Gog" and "Magog" in Revelation 20? [Revelation 20:4, Revelation 20:8, Ezekiel 38-39].
2023-12-15 The Rider on the White Horse in Revelation: How does everyone get the symbolism of the "white horse" in Revelation so wrong? Rec: verse-by-verse of Revelation. [Revelation 6, Revelation 19, Revelation 3:21].
2023-11-03 Prophecy: The World Turns Against Israel: When scripture says that the "world" will move against Israel, is it talking about the world now, or the world then? [Zechariah 12:1-3, Zechariah 14:1-2, Zechariah 11:12-13, Zechariah 12:10, Zechariah 13:1, Zechariah 13:7, Matthew 26:31].
Steve and Chuck Smith: Caller shares that his wife, who has passed away, knew Steve back in the 1970, and was once engaged to Chuck Smith, Jr.
2023-09-18 Disagreement with Amillennial View: Caller shares his disagreements with the Amillennial view? [Revelation 20:9, Revelation 20:1-5, Matthew 12:29].
2023-09-18 Apocalyptic Style: Did John have the visions in Revelation in the apocalyptic style, or did he just describe it in apocalyptic form?
2023-08-07 Symbolism of Stars Falling in Revelation: Could you talk about the stars falling in Revelation? [Revelation 6:13, Isaiah 34:4, Isaiah 33:3-4, Isaiah 13:10].
2023-07-31 Rapture or What? (70 A.D.?): Who is the third that will be left alive? Is it the rapture? [Zechariah 12-14, Zechariah 13:7-8].
2023-07-26 Prophecy Relative to Today: If so much prophecy has already been fulfilled, where does that leave us today? [Matthew 24:46, Luke 19:13, Acts 1:7, Matthew 24:44-51].
2023-06-19 "Not Until All These Things Pass Away": Can you help me understand Matthew 24:34 and Jesus' reference to "not until all these things pass away?" [Matthew 24:3, Matthew 24:33-34, Matthew 24:26-30, Isaiah 19:1].
2023-03-10 The Trumpets in Revelation: Do you think that some of the trumpets of Revelation have already sounded? If so, which ones? [Revelation 1:1, Revelation 1:3, Revelation 22:10].
2022-12-29 Economic Sanctions in History: Could you speak to historical examples of sanctions limiting "buying and selling" of the past in relation to the predicted "mark of the beast?" [Revelation 13, Revelation 14:1].
2022-12-15 Nuclear Bomb-Melting Skin & Eyes: How does this passage in Zechariah apply in the future? Is it referring to a nuclear bomb? To what do you think it refers? [Zechariah 14:12-15, Luke 19:13, Deuteronomy 29:29, Matthew 28:19, Acts 1:7, Matthew 24:42].
2022-10-20 Bible Literalism: What do you think about Karen Armstrong (in her book, "The Bible-a Biography.") claiming that Genesis was not considered literally true in previous centuries? [Judges 9:8].
Literal vs Symbolic Passages: Where does one draw the line in understanding which passages in scripture to take literally vs symbolic? [Genesis 1:26-27, Isaiah 40:3, Mark 1:3].
2022-10-12 Revelation Prophecy Being Fulfilled Now: What do you think about the claim that fallen angels are chained under the Euphrates River will be released when the river dries up, and will thus fulfill Revelation prophecy? [Revelation 16:12, Revelation 9:13, Zechariah 4:3].
2022-08-31 Revelation's Fulfillment: I disagree that much of Revelation was already fulfilled, because when did all the fish in the sea die and the stars fall from the sky? [Isaiah 13:10, Isaiah 34:3-5, Revelation 6:12-14, Ezekiel 32:7-8].
Spiritual Gifts Not for Today: Should we disassociate from those who don't believe the gifts are us today? [Proverbs 27:17, I Corinthians 1:12, I Corinthians 3::4, 2 Thessalonians 3:14, Romans 16:17 ].
2022-08-25 Jesus' Return-"In This Generation": In Matthew 24 and the reference to " This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled"...did Jesus already come? [Matthew 24:1-24, Mark 13, Luke 21, Matthew 24:29-31].
2022-08-19 Atheist: About Eschatology: Why is there a tremendous amount of interest in the apocalypse (eschatology)? Do you think the focus is healthy?
Atheist: Jesus' Return: Isn't there a scripture that says Jesus would return before that generation would pass away? [Matthew 24:34, Matthew 16:28].
Atheist: Rebuilding of the Temple: Do you think that the temple will be rebuilt and what would it mean if it is rebuilt?
2022-08-19 End Times & Jews Today: Are not most of the Jews today the ones who will see the return of Jesus? Recommended lecture; "When Shall These Things Be?" [Hebrew 8:6].
2022-07-20 Poetry in Bible: What problems are caused by people not understanding that part of the Bible is written in poetry and then try to take it literally?
Literal vs Symbolic Interpretation: How does one handle when others inappropriately take things literally or symbolically-actually reversing the correct application? [2 Peter 3:8].
2022-07-14 Mount of Olives to Split: Could you elaborate on the comment you made about the splitting of the Mount of Olives? [Zechariah 14:4, Acts 1:11, Ezekiel 9-11, Ezekiel 11:23, Zechariah 4:7].
The First Flood (Not Noah's): Could you talk about the "First Flood" (not Noah's flood)? [Genesis 1:1-2, Isaiah 45:18, Jeremiah 4:23-26, Exodus 20:11]. (Steve doesn't get to the second quesetion until after the break.)
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].
2022-06-24 Prophecy of Luke 21: Is the time that is being prophesied referring to that time, or in the future (to our time)? Could it be talking about both then and now? [Luke 21:5, Luke 21:32, Luke 21:21, Isaiah 13, Isaiah 34, Ezekiel 32, Joel 2].
2022-06-20 Entire World Destruction Prophecy in Isaiah?: Is Isaiah talking about entire world destruction, and when would that be? [Isaiah 24].
2022-05-24 Airplanes & Cell Phones in the Bible: Would you let me show you where there are airplanes and cell phones in Ezekiel 38? [Ezekiel 38:9].
2022-05-20 Ezekiel 38-Still Future: Has the whole house of Israel come to know the Lord? [Ezekiel 38, Ezekiel 39:22-29].
2022-05-09 Global War & Burned Up Earth: Doesn't it follow that nuclear war could fulfill the prophecy that the earth will be burned up? [2 Peter 3:10].
2022-05-04 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].
2022-05-03 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].
2022-04-29 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].
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].
2022-04-29 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].
2022-04-15 Dispensationalism & Future Temple Sacrifices: How can Dispensationalists justify the rebuilding of the temple to offer sacrifices, when Jesus came as the final sacrifice? [Ezekiel 40-47, Isaiah 1:11].
Historic Premillennialism: Besides the millennium, what is the difference between your view and the view of the Historic Premillennialist? [Revelation 20, 2 Peter 3:13, Romans 8:22].
Historic Premillennism & Historicist View of Revelation: Does the Historic Premillennist view fit under the Historicist View of Revelation? [Revelation 6-9].
2022-03-07 Ezekiel's Visions; Gog & Magog: Has Ezekiel's visions in chapters 37-39 been fulfilled already?
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].
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].
2022-02-10 Gog, Magog and Rosh (Russia): How does Gog, Magog and Rosh fit in with our culture and Russian today? [Ezekiel 38-39, Ezekiel 38:2, Ezekiel 38:11, Revelation 20:9].
Gog & Magog: Could scripture about Gog and Magog be hyperbole? [Revelation 11, Ezekiel 38-39].
2022-02-07 Rapture: Do you believe in an actual rapture? [I Thessalonians 4:17, 2 Corinthians 12, Matthew 24:27, Revelation 7:14, Revelation 24:43].
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].
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].
2022-01-20 Amillennialism Among the Church Fathers: How could the early church fathers have missed the idea that Revelation is really describing AD 70, rather than the Second Coming in end times?
2022-01-07 Symbolism of the book of Revelation: Is all of the book of Revelation symbolic, or just some of it? [Revelation].
"Jezebel Spirit": Is it correct to say that a woman has a "Jezebel spirit"? [Revelation 2:20].
Steve Gregg's Church Attendance: Are you part of a church group that meets regularly?
2022-01-06 Book of Enoch: Could you talk about Enoch and the "Book of Enoch" ("First Enoch")? [Hebrews 11:5, Genesis 5:21-24, Jude 1:14-15, 2 Peter 2:4].
2021-12-20 Vengeance of the Saints: Was the time of vengeance described in Revelation 6 about when Jesus comes back? [Revelation 6:10, Matthew 23:34, Matthew 23:29].
Do Not Resist Evil Men: How should one explain the scripture to not "resist and evil man"? [Matthew 5:39, James 5:6, Matthew 5:44].
2021-12-17 AD 70 Foreshadow of End Times: Do you see any foreshadowing from 70 AD relative to the Second Coming of Christ?
2021-12-17 First and Second Resurrection Symbolism: What do you think about scripture that discusses the first and secon resurrections? [Revelation 20:4, Revelation 20:11-15, John 5:24-29, John 6:40, Daniel 12, Daniel 7, Revelation 19, Revelation 11:8, Revelation 11:4, Zechariah 4:2-14].
2021-12-10 Symbolism of the Book of Revelation: What is the significance of the symbolism of the "lake of fire" and the throwing of the beast in the lake? [Revelation 19:20, Revelation 6, Revelation 20].
Revelation & AD 70: Do you understand Revelation 19 from AD 70 to the end of the world?
2021-10-13 Ezekiel's Prophesy Fulfilled: Has any of the prophecy in Ezekiel been fulfilled yet? [Ezekiel 38-39, Isaiah 34, Daniel 11].
2021-10-05 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].
2021-10-05 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].
2021-10-04 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].
2021-09-27 Age of the Earth: Do you know for a fact that the earth is 6,000 years old and where that is in the Bible? [Genesis 5, Genesis 11].
The Two Witnesses: Could you talk about your understanding of the "two witnesses" as the church? [Revelation 11, 2 Corinthians 13:1].
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