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Topic: Word of God (The Word)
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2024-01-02 		Eve's Temptation & the Tree of Life: Did God tell Eve not to touch the fruit on the tree, or did Adam or Eve assume, that if one is not to eat, one would not touch? [Proverbs 30:5-6].

2023-10-25 		God as Subservient: Could an answer to the question "Is God subservient to anyone?" be found in Psalm 138, referring to His Word. [Psalm 138:2 Timothy 2:13, TItus 1:2].

2023-09-25 		Do Not Add to Scripture: How do you reconcile the "do not add" phrases in both Deuteronomy and Revelation? [Deuteronomy 4:2, Revelation 22:18, Proverbs 30:5-6].

2023-05-11 		Christ as "The Word": In learning of the Quakers, it seems that The Word is more than the biblical text, but is the Spirit, as well. Are you familiar with this? [Hebrews 4:12, 1 John 1:9].

2023-04-28 		"The Word": Discerning the difference between "The Word' as Jesus and as the written scripture? [1 John 1:1, Revelation 19:13. Psalm 33:6, James 1:21, Hebrews 4:12, John 1:14, Hebrews 1:1-3].

2022-09-21 		Jesus-Not God: How do you respond to the Watchtower (Jehovah Witnesses) who say this proves that Jesus is not God? [John 17:3, John 1:14, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 18:1, I Timothy 3:16].

2022-08-31 		Kingship of Jesus Christ: Could you clarify more about when Jesus became King? Who was Jesus in Heaven?
Jesus as King: Did Jesus have to suffer to be King?


2022-08-19 		Pre-Incarnate Name of Jesus: What was Jesus' name before the incarnation? [John 1, Colossians 2:9, Joshua 5-6, Jude 1:9].

2022-07-08 		What Kind of Book is the Bible?: Someone said that the Bible just a history book? Isn't it the Word of God?



2022-07-01 		Taking Away from Scripture: Regarding the scriptures that say something about "not adding to or taking away" from scripture, what are we to make of that today? [Revelation 22:18-19, Deuteronomy 4:2, Proverbs 30:6].

2022-06-15 		Atheist-Following Jesus & Hearing His Disciples: Atheist-Why are not the teaching of Jesus alone enough for us to follow Him, instead of all the writings of the disciples? [I Corinthians 7].
Atheist-Sermon on the Mount: Atheist-Would not the Sermon on the Mount alone be enough to follow Christ?
Atheist -God's Word: Atheist-Are you saying that the words of God are not sufficient?

2022-05-19 		"Faith Comes by Hearing": Could you talk about "Faith comes by hearing and hearing by the Word of God?" [Romans 10:13-17].

2022-04-06 		Atheist: Why Believe the Bible is True?: Why should we believe that the Bible is true? [Isaiah 41:21-23].
Atheist: Why Believe the Bible is God's Word: Atheist: Why should we believe that the Bible is the Word of God?
Atheist: Why "love" the Bible?: Atheist: Why should we love the Bible?

2022-03-04 		The Prophets-"The Word of the Lord": How is the "Word of the Lord" being spread through the Old Testament prophets? [Isaiah 7].

2022-02-24 		Bible as the Word of God: What is the difference between believing that the Bible "being" the Word of God, or it "contains" the Word of God?



2021-12-15 		Jesus While in the Womb: Where was Jesus when He was in the womb, having left Heaven and before He was born? [Luke 2:52].
Mary & Joseph's Knowledge of Jesus' as God: Did Mary & Joseph know that Jesus was God? [John 14:9, Micah 5:2, Isaiah 7:14, Isaiah 9:7].

2021-10-18 		Joseph-Biological Father of Jesus: Have you considered the possibility that Joseph was the biological father of Jesus?
Bible Contradictions: What about unbelievers who think that the Bible is full of contradictions?
Trinitarian Verses That Don't Belong in Scripture: Didn't you say that these Trinitarian verses didn't belong in scripture? [I John 5:7].

2021-09-01 		The Trinity & The Word: Caller shares his view of "The Trinity" and Jesus as "The Word." [John 1:14].

2020-12-28 		The Bible as the Word of God: What are some good arguments to convince unbelievers that the Bible is the Word of God?

2020-08-28 		"Inspiration" of Scripture: Would you talk about your view of the "inspiration" of scripture? [Luke 1:77, Ephesians 3:19, 2 Corinthians 6:17, Jeremiah 36:32].
The Incarnation: What is your view of the incarnation (Kenosis Theory)? [Philippians 2:7, Luke 4:14]

2020-02-05 		Trinity: Is it not easy to believe that the Holy Spirit is actually just the spirit of God rather than a separate person? [John 14].
Preincarnate Jesus-The Word: Isn't the Eternal Word not really the Son until He was born in Bethleham? [John 1:1].

2020-01-07 		Logos in John: Caller comments on John 1:1 and the meaning of the word, "logos", used there.

2019-03-13 		Eternity: How does one understand; Christ as the image of the invisible God, and Jesus as "The Word" from the beginning? [Colossians 1:15, John 1:1].

2018-12-19 		Word of Knowledge: Word of Knowledge follow up.

2018-09-14 		Trying not to be in the world: Not being of this world. (time is short just enough time to barely state her question)

2018-09-14 		Sword: Is the sword paralleled to the word bringing down strongholds?

2018-06-08 		Curse as a result of Adam & Eve's sin: Is there a curse as a result of adam's sin? [Genesis 3:17]
Learning about God: Is the best way to learn about God & become spiritual is to read about Him in the Bible? Read & read & read? [Romans 1, 2 Timothy 3:16]

2018-02-16 		The Effect of the Word of God: Tell me more about the Word of God taking effect, whether positive or negative.

2018-01-05 		Rhema, Logos: "Word", Rhema, Logos, Peter seems to use those words interchangeably. [Luke 22:61, Matthew 26:75]
Free Will & Free Choice: Is there a distinction between Free Will & Free Choice?

2018-01-03 		Rhema & Logos: Can you give an overview of the “Rhema” word of God as it relates to the “Logos”?



2017-11-01 		The Pre-Incarnate Jesus: What form was Jesus in before He became flesh?

2017-10-03 		Living by a text of Scripture: Is this a word from God that we should also live by since it was being said by somebody who was not a follower of God? [Job 22:28]

2017-09-25 		Jesus Not Being God: My sister says Jesus is not God, can you help me & show me that He is God? [John 1:1, John 1:14, John 8:58, Revelation 1:, John 10, Philippians 2]

2017-09-12 		Eating the Word: Aren't we already "eating" the Scripture so why would we need to do that at the Eucharist…hence literally eating His body there. [John 6]

2017-08-22 		The Word being Idea: The Word, can it just be an "idea"? [John 1:1]
The Rapture: Will the rapture come before or after the tribulation? [Matthew 24]
The Book of Revelation of Jesus not John: Isn't the book of Revelation a revelation of Jesus Christ & not John? And what is your view of the book of Revelation?

2017-07-21 		Definition of First Word Mentioned in Bible: Joseph Prince said that the meaning of a word defined by the first time it is used in the Bible will always mean the same thing the rest of the time in the Bible. What do you say about that? (leaven is an example that this is not the case.)

2017-07-18 		Association with Masons: A friend wants me to an exercise program at an elks club connected to the masons.
A Biblically Accurate Pastor: My pastor doesn't seem to be biblically accurate. Should I be concerned about that?

2017-07-12 		The Word of God: Is the Bible really the Word of God?

2017-01-23 		Word of God: Can you explain this in studying the Word of God? [2 Corinthians 4:4]

2017-01-16 		Opinion verses the Word of God: I disagree w/ you about sharing your "opinion. We can't all have different opinions of their interpretation of the Word of God.

2017-01-13 		Infallibility of the Bible: Can you explain again how you know the Bible is the infallible, inerrant Word of God?

2016-09-16 		The Word being Jesus: Did Steve say the Word being referred to as Jesus only in 3 places, all by the apostle John, & IF so, John probably got it from the vision in Revelation 19, implying that it was written before the gospels? [John 1:1-3, Revelation 19:13]

2016-07-21 		Remedy Paraphrase Bible: What is Steve's opinion on the new "Remedy" paraphrased Bible?
Sola Scriptura What is Steve's opinion on "sola scriptura"?

2016-07-14 		Doubting the Inerrancy of Scripture: Can a person who doubts the inerrancy of Scripture be a true Christian?

2016-07-05 		Armour of God: The Armour of God, isn't the Sword the Living Word of Jesus?



2016-06-20 		Problems with Audio FIles: When listening to some of your lectures, they seem to speed up & slow down. Do you know why that is?
Unknown Authors of Books of the Bible: If they didn't know the author of a book of the Bible, did that impede if the book was inspired or not & added to the canon of Scripture?

2016-06-03 		Bible Written by God or Man: was the bible written by God or only by people who had a relationship w/ God? Pastor cites different creation accounts?
All or Parts of Bible Inspired: How we know if all of the Bible is inspired or only parts?
Mosaic Law Harshness: Do we have to believe in the harness of mosaic law, all the capital punishment & so on? did they end when Jesus died on the cross then because we don't do those things anymore.

2016-06-01 		Doubting the Inerrancy of God: Can a person who doubts the inerrancy of the Bible be a true Christian?

2016-03-21 		Not being Confused: Comment about not being confused.

2015-12-22 		The Word becoming Flesh: Michael the Buddhist wants to know about "Logos", the Word, Jesus, becoming Flesh. [John 1]

2015-12-21 		The Word being Jesus: What does it mean that Jesus was "The Word" before He came down here to earth? [John 1]

2015-07-28 		Jesus as the Bread of Life: Doesn't Jesus make it seem like we wouldn't die if we ate His bread? [John 6:43-51]

2015-07-10 		Word, Logos, Rhema: Caller gives a little bit of his insight & gives a little interesting Bible study about Hebrews 4:12, but thinks that after Hebrews 4:1-11 take a dynamic shift in verse 12. [Hebrews 4:1-12, Mathew 10:34, Chronicles 28:9, Romans 8:27]

2015-05-04 		The Torah & the Talmud: You could sort've compare the Torah & the Talmud to the Word of God, & the "tradition", exactly like the Catholic Church.

2015-04-30 		God has the Last Word: Caller just wanted to comment on the first call that God has the final word!

2015-03-31 		Catholic Tradition & Word of God: Tom the Catholic wants to continue his discussion of a few days ago regarding Church Tradition, w/ addition to the Word of God.

2015-03-27 		Believing in Jesus & once you do: A caller asks a litany of questions about following Jesus, in relation to the following verses. [john 14:23, 1 john 2:3-4, 1 john 3:8-9]

2015-02-03 		Meaning of Words & Interpreting Scripture: What's the benefit in saying that some words & verses don't mean what they normally would in the English language?

2015-01-30 		"And this Word": What does "this word" mean in Hebrews? Isn't this book talking about Jesus, & don't forget about Moses & the Law, but that Jesus is SO much better? Why is he referring to Haggai? [Hebrews 12:27, Haggai 2:6]

2015-01-12 		God's Glory, Shekinah Glory: Is john referring to the glory of Jesus in relation to what happened in the Transfiguration? [Matthew 17:1-9, John 1:14]

2013-12-04 		Morning Star Describing both Lucifer & Jesus?: So did you say that the term "Morning Star" was describing Lucifer as well as Jesus too? [Isaiah 14:12, Revelation 22:16
Infallibility of the Bible: If it's the case that the KJV translators got the word, "Lucifer" wrong in Isaiah, does that still mean the Bible is completely infallible & inspired?

2013-11-14 		Trinity Always Existed: Has the Trinity always existed even before the Bible?
Jesus' Form before His Incarnation: What type of form was Jesus in before His incarnation? [John 1:1-5]

2013-11-04 		"The Word" Was God: Can you please interpret John 1:1? Is it "a" god or the God? [John 1:1]

2013-10-31 		Verbal Inspiration: I've been reading A.W. Tozer's book, "The Deeper Life", & he mentioned "verbal inspiration", & what does that mean, the verbal inspiration of Scripture or being inspired it as we are reading it?
False Religion but Sincere: What happens to people who are in false religions but really think they are following the truth & would follow Jesus if they knew about Him?

2013-08-20 		"Methuselah" - When He Dies It Will Come: Where do people get the idea that "Methuselah" means "when he dies, it will come"?
Jesus the Same Yesterday, Today & Forever: Doesn't this verse in Hebrews Jesus say that Jesus was always the same, even before His incarnation? [Hebrews 13:8]

2013-07-22 		Prophets Knowledge: How did the Prophets know they were actually getting a genuine Word from God?



2013-06-18 		Jesus as the Son Before His Incarnation: Was Jesus the Son of God before His incarnation? [Psalm 2:7, Acts 13:33, Isaiah 9:6-7, Proverbs 30:4, John 1:1-5]
Everlasting Father: Is Jesus the Father? [Isaiah 9:6]

2013-04-15 		Inspiration of Scripture: How do you see the scriptures, Old & New Testaments, as the "inspired" Word of God?
Inspiration of the New Testament: I have heard from some that you, Steve Gregg, do not believe in the inspiration of the New Testament, however, I disagree. Can you clarify? [Luke 1:1-4].


2013-01-16 		Changing of Hearts & Bibles in School: Is there ever occasion when we should "force" the Bible back in schools? It's sad that they are allowed to teach all the other religions in school except for Christianity.

2013-01-16 		No Bible Anywhere in America: It's kind've hypocritical of the American government to say we can not preach or teach the Bible, but accommodate any other religion that is not Christian such as Buddhism & Islam.
Trinity: Can you explain the Trinity?

2013-01-16 		Put Bibles Back in Schools: People are saying how we need to get rid of guns, but how come we never hear anything about putting the Bible back in school?

2012-01-03 		Medical Marijuana (Cannabis): What do you think abut medical marijuana (cannabis)? [Psalm 31:6-7].
Martial Arts: What do you think about Christians who are involved in the martial arts? [1 Corinthians 10:31].
"Words" from God-from Others: How do you know when someone is actually speaking the "word" from God? [Acts 17:11, 1 Thessalonins 5:21].
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