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| 2024-03-26 |
Baptism & Salvation:
Is baptism required to be saved? Baptism of the Holy Spirit: Is the "Baptism of the Holy Spirit" required? [Romans 4:1-4, Galatians 3:6-9, Titus 2:14, Luke 6:48-49]. |
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| 2024-02-12 |
Heaven-A Pass for the Incapable (Children or Mentally Ill):
Do little children and the mentally challenged get a free pass? [2 Peter 2:3, John 3:16, John 15:13, Matthew 23:37, John 5:39-44, 2 Corinthians 5:6]. |
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| 2023-12-13 |
Defining "Salvation":
Would you define "salvation" and what is the root and origin of the word? |
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| 2023-11-20 |
Lucifer's Sin:
During the time Lucifer was pondering his upcoming sinfulness, why would not God come to him to help him? [Isaiah 14:12]. An Eternity in Hell: Why would God make people who live 1-70 years have to suffer eternally in hell? It doesn't seem reasonable. Rec: Steve's book, "Three Views of Hell." |
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| 2023-10-16 |
Defining "Saved" & "Works" & Following Jesus:
What does it mean to be "saved" versus just getting a ticket to heaven? Once you believe the gospel does transforation just come in time? How do works fit in? [1 Corinthians 15:1-4, Philippians 2:13, 2 Corinthians 3:18, Ephesians 2:8-10, Titus 3:5, Titus 2:14]. "Feeling" One's Salvation: What if my feeling after conversion is fading? Rec: Topical lecture series, "How Can I Know That I am Really Saved?' [Romans 8:16, 2 Corinthians 13:5]. |
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| 2023-08-11 |
"Falling Away," "Put to Open Shame" and "Crucified Again":
Could you explain what is meant in Hebrews 6, especially about how they were "falling away""open shame" and crucified again? [Hebrews 6:4-6]. Fallen Away & Impossible to Restore: Does this mean that it is impossible to come back to God and be restored? {James 5:20, Matthew 19:23-24, Luke 1:37, Hebrews 5:13-14]. |
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| 2023-08-07 |
Working Out Our Own Salvation:
Could you help me understand what seems like a contradiction between "working out your own salvation" and "justified by faith" or the "gift" of salvation? [Philippians 2:12, 2 Corinthians 3:18, Titus 2:13-14, 2 Peter 1:4]. Smoking Cigarettes (and Other Bad Habits): Is a believer who still smokes cigarettes working out their salvation? |
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| 2023-07-20 |
More Fully Defining "Salvation":
What were you saying about "salvation" not being what some think? [Luke 19:10, Titus 2:14]. |
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| 2023-06-30 |
Trespasses & Bearing Anothers Burdens:
Are the trespasses mentioned here the same as the burdens in Galatians 6:1-2? [Galatians 6:1-2, Mark 12:30-31, Matthew 25:36-40] Accidental Trespass vs Intentional Sin: would there be any difference between an accidental trespass and an intentional sin in how you might try to restore someone? [Galatians 6:1-2]. A.W. Tozer & Mystic Fredrick William Faber: In Tozer's book, "The Pursuit of God", he seems to be endorsing a mystic by the name of Fredrick Faber. What do know about him? |
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| 2023-05-22 |
About Salvation:
Is the parable of the "Lost Sheep" in Luke 15 talking about salvation? [Luke 15:4-5]. |
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| 2023-05-19 |
Eastern Orthodox Church & Baptism:
Caller shares his experiences in the Eastern Orthodox Church, both good and bad (healing and baptism). Church Discipline: How should I be dealing with a friend who is drinking and has some other apparent sin in his life? [Galatians 6:1] |
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| 2023-05-10 |
Regarding Views of Hell:
How do you interpret Matthew 25 about everlasting punishment in light of the alternate views of hell? [Matthew 25:46]. God's Wrath vs God's Love: Isn't God's love for his own, equal to His wrath for His enemies? [John 3:16]. |
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| 2023-05-08 |
Repentance from Hell:
Could you deal with the scripture in Hebrews and the uncrossable chasm described in hell in the story of Lazarus and the Rich Man, that appear to contradict the possibility of someone possibly repenting in Hell? [Hebrews 9:27, Luke 16:19f, Revelation 20:14]. |
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| 2023-04-21 |
Kingdom Passages & Prophetic Fulfillments:
When Peter referred to the "restoration of all things, spoken of by all the prophets" how does this apply to the church age? [Acts 3:19-21, Matthew 13:31-32, Luke 21:20. Isaiah 2:2, Hebrews 12:23, 2 Peter 3:7-13, 1 Corinthians 15:25]. Postmillennialism, Gospel & Watch for His Return: Doesn't Postmillennialism diminish the importance of the coming of the Lord and compromise the message of the gospel? [Revelation 14, Matthew 24:46, 2 Peter 3:12, Revelation 16:15, Matthew 26:40-45]. |
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| 2023-03-24 |
Nullified Old Covenant-Restored :
In the end is God going to restore the nullified Old Covenant (the divorce of Israel), according to Isaiah? [Isaiah 50-51, Isaiah 50:1, Jeremiah 3:8]. |
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| 2023-03-07 |
Impossible to Restore the Backslider to Faith:
How do you interpret the verse says that it is impossible to restore someone who has fallen away back to the faith? [Hebrews 6:4-6, Luke 1:37, Hebrews 5:12-14 ]. |
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| 2023-01-26 |
Salvation without the "Kingdom of God":
Can someone be "saved" without entering the "Kingdom of God?" [2 Peter 4:1, Luke 19:10, Luke 19:17, Genesis 15:6, 2 Peter 3:9]. Kingdom of God: Is there a distinction between being "saved" for eternity and being in the Kingdom of God, here and how? |
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| 2022-12-21 |
Hell-3 Christian Views:
Which of the "three views of hell" discussed in your book on Hell, do you think has the most evidence? [Matthew 25:31-46, 1 Timothy 6:16, Romans 2:7, John 3:16, 1 Timothy 2:4, 2 Peter 3:9]. |
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| 2022-10-14 |
"Impossible to Be Renewed":
Could you talk about the Hebrews 6 passage (falling away and impossible to be renewed to repentance)? [Hebrews 6:4-6, Matthew 19:26, Mark 10:27, James 5:19]. |
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| 2022-10-06 |
William Branham & the Restoration Movement:
Could you talk about William Branham's "Restoration Movement?" [Ephesians 4:11, Ephesians 2:20, I Corinthians 12:28]. |
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| 2022-09-22 |
Impossible to Return to God:
Is the verse about it being impossible for those that have fallen away to be restored...mean it cannot happen or they would not be successful? [Hebrews 6:4-6, Galatians 6:1, Hebrews 5:12, James 5:20, 2 Peter 2:20]. |
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| 2022-09-12 |
Losing One's Salvation:
Could you comment on the believer's ability (or inability) to lose one's salvation? [Hebrews 10:26, Romans 8:31, John 6:37, James 3:2, I John 2:1, Romans 7:17, Romans 7:20, Jeremiah 31:33-34, Hebrews 10:26]. Sin & Repent Cycle: What about those who seem to fall away and into sin and then frequently swing back and forth? [I Timothy 4:1]. |
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| 2022-07-08 |
Broken off the Vine & Reprobate Minds:
Can someone be grafted back into the vine, or if once they have been, or if someone has been given over to a reprobate mind, it is no longer possible. [John 15:6, Romans 1:28, Exodus 12, Acts 12]. (A lot of background noise of heavy breathing.) |
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| 2022-06-16 |
Lost Faith-No Return:
If someone departs from the faith, can they return, or is that now impossible? [Hebrews 6:6, James 5:19-20, Matthew 19:23-26]. |
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| 2022-06-13 |
Sin at the Creation:
Were people sinful at creation? Do we sin because of Adam's sin? My Sinfulness & My Obligation: How much am I responsible for my sin, and how muchis grace? What are my obligations? [John 3:19, Titus 2:14, Matthew 22:37, Luke 10:27, Deuteronomy 6:4-7]. Our Own Sinfulness vs Paying for the Sins of Ancestors: Why do we have to pay for our ancestor's sin? [Matthew 16:24-26]. |
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| 2022-05-27 |
Church Discipline & Conscience:
Could you talk a little bit about the first chapter of I Timothy? [I Timothy 1:19-20, I Corinthians 5:5, I Timothy 4:2]. |
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| 2022-05-18 |
What Must I Do to be Saved?:
What must I do to be saved? Recommends "Empire of the Risen Son", Vol.1; "There is Another King" & Volume 2;" All the King's Men." [John 5:23, I Corinthians 6:19, Romans 10:9]. |
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| 2022-05-12 |
Pruning, Correction & Punishment:
Regarding the Greek word, "colossi", could you clarify its meaning (pruning, correction, punishment) in Matthew 25? [Matthew 25:46, Matthew 10:29]. |
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| 2022-05-02 |
Judgmental Christians:
How do you know if you are "judgmental"? [Matthew 7:1-29, I Corinthians 5:1-4, I Corithians 5:12, John 7:24, Galatians 6:1]. |
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| 2022-03-28 |
"Salvation" in Both Old & New Testaments:
How does "salvation" work in both the New and Old Testament's and what happens to those of "all tongues, tribes, and nations" that do not confess Jesus? [Philippians 2:10-14, Romans 14:11, Luke 15:11-32, Genesis 15:6, Psalm 32:1-2, Matthew 1:21, John 20:29, Revelation 7:9]. |
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| 2022-03-24 |
"Eternal Security" and "Inheriting the Kingdom":
Regarding "Eternal Security" ("Once Saved, Always Saved") and "inheriting the Kingdom", can you explain your view in light of the type of the Hebrews entering the Promised Land? [I John 5:11-12, John 15:6, Luke 19:10, I Corinthians 3:9, I Corinthians 3:11-15]. |
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| 2022-01-14 |
God's Plan:
What is God up to? What is His overall plan? [Genesis 1:26, Luke 19:10, Matthew 18:11]. Purpose of "The Law": What is the point of "The Law"? [Galatians 3:24-26]. |
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| 2021-12-08 |
Suspension of Time & Gravity in Heaven & Hell:
Do you think that there is some suspension of time and gravity in heaven and hell? Restoration View of Hell: Does the "Restoration" (Universal Reconciliation) view of hell suggest that God will force everyone to eventually repent? [2 Peter 3:8-10, I John 3:2, Luke 15:15-32]. |
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| 2021-11-24 |
Politician's Reprobate:
Caller comments on Steve's view that "most politicians have a reprobate mind." Revelation Not Written by John: What do you think about the premise of the author of "The Story of Christianity, Gonzalez, who seems to think that Revelation was not written by John? [Acts 4:13]. Steve Gregg's View of Hell: Don't you think it is time to come out of the closet and reveal your view on Hell is a Restorationist? |
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| 2021-11-11 |
Your Character Develops Your View of God & Hell:
Is it not true that people project their own character and who they are onto God, particularly in their view of hell? [2 Peter 3:8-10, Matthew 5:43-48, John 3:16, John 14:9, Luke 23:34]. |
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| 2021-10-25 |
Renew Again to Repentance:
Could you help me sort out if one can return to Christ once they have fallen away? [Hebrews 6:4-6, Matthew 19:23-26, James 5:20]. |
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| 2021-09-10 |
Views of Hell, Restoration, and Evangelism:
If one believes that hell is not actually as the traditional "eternal torment" view presents, but instead universalism (or restoration) is more likely, how then, would it effect that way you evangelize? |
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| 2021-08-10 |
Returning to Faith:
Can someone who leaves the faith, ever come back to faith? [Hebrews 6:4-6, James 5:20, Luke 1:37]. |
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| 2021-08-06 |
The Narrow Path App for your Phones:
Caller shares his enthusiasm for the phone app for The Narrow Path. Forgiveness & Repentance: Could you help me understand what is required to have forgiveness? [Luke 17, Matthew 18, Mark 11:25, 2 Corinthians 5:19]. |
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| 2021-07-26 |
Hell-Annihilation:
Regarding the view on hell where sinners are ultimately destroyed, do you think there is merit in it? Topical lecture recommended; Three Views of Hell, and Steve's book on hell. Eternal Torment in Hell: How could eternal torment in hell bring God glory? Bible Teaching: It seems to be lacking in Bible teaching where teachers don't present more than one fair view, unlike you. |
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| 2021-07-21 |
Pregnancy & the Vaccine:
Caller shares her insight into pregnant woman taking the COVID vaccine. Leaving Jesus: Have you heard much about the Catholic church and many evangelicals leaving their devotion to Jesus? [Galatians 1:10]. What Must I Do to be Saved: What must one do to be saved? [Matthew 1:21, Romans 10:9, Luke 17:10, I Corinthians 10, I Peter 3, John 8:31]. |
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| 2021-07-05 |
Spirit's Departure Upon Falling to Sin & Resoration:
Did the spirit leave you when you were not putting away your previous sin? Can you return to Him? [John 15:6]. |
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| 2021-07-05 |
Forgiveness & Restoration of Relationships:
Would you comment on forgiving others and our obligation to love and trust them again? [Luke 17:3, Mark 11:25]. |
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| 2021-06-15 |
New Earth Sinners:
What is going to keep people from sinning on the new earth, and why would He not do that from the beginning? |
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| 2021-06-07 |
Salvation & One's World View:
How does one sort out the problem of those who say they believe in Christ and yet follow value systems that seem to embrace ideas that are contrary to Christ's teachings? [Matthew 7:2, Galatians 1:8-9, Romans 12:2, John 15:7, John 8:36, Matthew 7:21-23, I Corinthians 6:20]. Finding Sin Acceptable in Others: If someone dismisses behaviors in another's sinful lifestyle and indicates them as acceptable (as in living as a gay), it is synonymous with preaching a different gospel? |
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| 2021-05-27 |
Those in Heaven and Those to be Resurrected:
How does it work when some people are already in heaven, and then those who are raised? Are they coming to earth as well? [I Thessalonians 4:14-16, Psalm 115:16, I Corinthians 15, Philippians 3:21, I Corinthians 15:53, Psalm 2:8]. |
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| 2021-05-17 |
Old Testament Concept of "The Messiah":
Did Old Testament Jews see "The Messiah" as the savior, or did they have more of a political view? [Luke 2:38, Micah 7:19, Matthew 1:21, Isaiah 53:6, John 8:32-34]. |
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| 2021-05-11 |
Forgiveness of Others & From God:
Could you talk about the dynamics and conditions of our responsibility to forgive others and God's forgiveness of us? [Mark 11:25, Luke 17:3, Matthew 18:16, 2 Corinthians 5:19, I John 1:9, Jeremiah 17:5, Psalm 146:3-7, Luke 6:28, Matthew 5:44]. |
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| 2021-05-03 |
Church Discipline is Unloving:
Isn't church discipline unkind and unloving to execute in today's Christian culture? [I Corinthians 5, 2 Thessalonians 3, Romans 16, I Corinthians 11, Revelation 2]. |
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| 2020-12-31 |
Eastern & Coptic Churches View of Eternal Torment in Hell:
Where does the Coptic or Eastern churches stand on the issue of eternal torment view of hell? |