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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].
2024-04-11 Not Worshipping (or Blaspheming) the Holy Spirit: Are we not to worship the Holy Spirit, or at least not treat the Holy Spirit the same way as we treat God or Jesus? [Matthew 12:31-32].
Joshua's Duty to Annihilate the Anakim: Was Joshua sinning when he didn't wipe out the Anakim (Philistines), or was that part of God's plan?
2024-04-03 Thief on the Cross & the Holy Spirit: Was the thief on the cross' repentance and conversion the work of the Holy Spirit? [John 6:44].
2024-03-25 "Water" as a type (or symbol): What is the typology of the water in 1 Corinthians 10:4? [1 Corinthians 10:1-5, 1 Corinthians 15, John 7:37-39].
2024-03-21 Sealing of the Holy Spirit: Is the sealing of the Holy Spirit in Ephesians the same as in Revelation? [Ephesians 1:13, Revelation 9:4, Revelation 7:3, Revelation 13:15, Revelation 14:1, Deuteronomy 6:8-9, Romans 6:16-18].
2024-02-27 Destruction of the Temple: When was the temple destroyed, 70 A.D. or 134 A.D.?
"The Holy Spirit Told Me So": What do you say to someone who claims that the Holy Spirit told them something (in light of doctrinal disagreement)?
Sacrifices in Remembrance in the Future: Will sacrifices in the temple in the future be offered in remembrance, or as a sin offering? Were the sacrifices in the temple always in remembrance? [Ezekiel 40-47, Ezekiel 45:15-20].
2024-02-27 God's Humor: In response to a previous call about God's sense of humor, caller suggests the platypus as a funny animal, and the white-washed tombs as being evidence that God/ Jesus had a sense of humor.
"Born of Water & Spirit": Could John 3:5 be talking about being "washed" in the water of the word? [John 3:5-6, Ephesians 5:26].
2024-02-22 Born Again: What exactly does the phrase "you must be born again" mean? [John 3:3-5, Acts 2:38-41, 2 Peter 1:4, Romans 10:9-11].
2024-02-09 Feeling the Presence of the Holy Spirit: Is it normal to always feel Jesus living inside of me and the presence of the Holy Spirit in me? [Romans 8:9].
2024-01-03 Dropping the Holy Spirit out of the Trinity: Is my salvation in danger if I am considering dropping the Holy Spirit out of my understanding of The Trinity? [1 Peter 1:10-12, Acts 28:25, Acts 5:3],
2024-01-02 Eschatology, Israel, & Zechariah's Prophecy: In contrast to how Zechariah 10-12 is often used to support a conquering IDF (Israel Defense Force) and that it is all about the end times, how should I understand it? Rec: Verse-by-verse lectures in Zechariah. [Zechariah 11:12-13, Zechariah 12:10. Zechariah 13:1, Zechariah 13:7, Zechariah 11:4-17, Matthew 26:31, Matthew 27:3-10, Joel 2:28, Acts 2:9, Isaiah 32:15].
2023-12-08 Jesus Dwelling Inside of Us: How does Jesus live in Paul? Does this phenomenon come by the Spirit? [Galatians 2:20, Romans 8:9-10]
2023-11-07 Worshipping the Holy Spirit: Should we be worshipping the Holy Spirit? I am uncomfortable with putting the Holy Spirit on the same level as God and Jesus. [1 Corinthians 2:11, John 14:11].
2023-11-06 Trust the Holy Spirit's Leading (Over The Bible): Don't you think that some people try to lead the Holy Spirit, rather than trusting the Holy Spirit to lead them? You seem to trust the scriptures more than the guidance of the Spirit? [Matthew 28:19-20].
2023-10-26 Required Tongues & Baptism: How does one argue against the often required "speaking in tongues" and the "baptism in Jesus' name? [Acts 2:38, Acts 10:44, 1 Corinthians 1:12-15].
2023-10-10 Number of Sabbath: Caller comments on the numbered Sabbath Day of the weeks in the Didache.
"Written On Hearts" & Regeneration: Is having "the law written in our hearts" parallel to having the Holy Spirit? [Hebrews 8:10, Titus 3:5, Ezekiel 36:26].
2023-10-06 The Gift of the Holy Spirit: The gift of the Holy Spirit can be rejected or accepted.
Narcissism & the Enemy: Was my narcissist ex the enemy, or was Satan really using him, making him the enemy? [Matthew 5:43-45].
2023-09-26 Feast of Tabernacles & the Coming of the Holy Spirit: Could the coming of the Holy Spirit in John 14, be the fulfillment of the "Feast of Tabernacles?" [John 14:16, John 14:23, 1 Corinthians 5:8, 1 Corinthians 10:1-11, 2 Corinthians 5:1, John 1:14].
2023-09-18 The Departure of the Holy Spirit: What would happen if the Holy Spirit would leave us? [1 Corinthians 1:12, 1 Corinthians 3:3, 2 Corinthians 3:17].
2023-09-12 The Giving of the Holy Spirit: Why couldn't the Holy Spirit be given before Jesus was glorified? [John 7:39, John 3:34, John 2:19].
2023-09-05 The Trinity: Would you give me specific verses that distinguish between the three persons of the Trinity, specifically the Holy Spirit? [John 14:16-17, John 14:23, 1 John 2, John 14:11, John 14:28].
2023-08-07 A.I. (Artificial Intelligence): What do you think about the rapidly expanding use of A.I. (Artificial Intelligence)?
"Anointing" of the Holy Spirit: Could you talk about "anointing" in scripture and the "anointing" of the Holy Spirit? [I John 2:24, 1 John 2:27, John 14, Romans 12].
2023-08-04 Heaven without Being Spirit-filled: Is it possible for a Christian to make it into the Kingdom of Heaven if they are not "filled with the Holy Spirit?"
2023-08-03 Walking "in" the Spirit: Why do you think that walk "by" the Spirit might be better than "in" the Spirit? [Galatians 5:16].
Translators: Do you think that translators sometimes copy one another when the Greek or Hebrew does not designate which preposition was intended?
2023-08-03 Pentecostal Trends (Laughing): Could you talk about the trend of Pentecostal "laughing in the Spirit?" It was creepy to my wife and me.
2023-07-24 Holy Spirit Guides to Truth: If the Holy Spirit leads us into all truth, then why is there so much disagreement within the church? [John 16:13].
2023-05-30 Born Again & a New Creation: As a new Christian, can you explain being "born again" and the concept of a "new creation?" [John 14:16, John 14:23, 2 Peter 1:4].
2023-05-17 Manifestations of the Holy Spirit: Is the Holy Spirit the same in the Old Testament continuously from the beginning through the New Testament? [Joel 2:28, Romans 8:9, 1 Corinthians 12:7].
2023-05-15 Indwelling & Relationship: Could you discuss the meaning of the terms "indwelling" and "relationship" in scripture? [I John 3:24, I John 4:13, John 14:17].
2023-05-12 Seven Spirits: Are the seven spirits mentioned in Revelation related to the seven gifts of the spirits? [Revelation 3:1, Revelation 1:4, Isaiah 11:2, Revelation 5:6, 1 Corinthians 12:8-10, Romans 12:3-8, Ephesians 4:7-16].
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].
2023-05-02 The Water, the Spirit & the Blood: Would you talk about "the Water, the Spirit, and the Blood" in scripture? [1 John 5:6-8, John 15:27, John 19:34]. (Caller's audio is very poor.)
2023-05-02 Three Witnesses-Water, Blood, Spirit: What do you think of my thoughts about the witnesses; water, the blood and the Spirit?
2023-05-01 Leading of the Holy Spirit: How do you tell when it is your own mind (Bible-informed mind) and the leading of the Holy Spirit? [Acts 11:27-28, Acts 21:10-13].
2023-04-27 Holy Spirit's Intercession in Prayer: How does the Holy Spirit intercede for us in prayer and in our groans, as described in Romans 8? [Romans 8:26-27, John 16:27, 1 John 5:14, Acts 2:4].
Praying to the Holy Spirit: Should we pray directly to the Father, rather than the Holy Spirit?
2023-04-27 Holy Spirit's Intercession in Prayer: How does the Holy Spirit intercede for us in prayer and in our groans, as described in Romans 8? [Romans 8:26-27, John 16:27, 1 John 5:14, Acts 2:4].
Praying to the Holy Spirit: Should we pray directly to the Father, rather than the Holy Spirit?
2023-04-27 Born of the Spirit-Unknown Mysteries of God: Is this verse about not knowing where the wind comes from, saying that salvation is just a mystery, and a proof text for Calvinists? [John 3:8].
2023-04-18 "The Spirit of Wisdom": Who is the "Spirit of Wisdom" in Ephesians 1? [Ephesians 1:17, Romans 8:15, Isaiah 11:2].
2023-04-11 Spirit of God in Christ: Was the Spirit of God in Christ? [John 10:28-30, John 10:36-38, Luke 4:18, Isaiah 61:1-2, Luke 3:22].
2023-04-04 Praying to the Holy Spirit: Is it unacceptable to pray to the Holy Spirit? [John 16:23, John 16:26, Acts 7:59, Revelation 22:20, Ephesians 3:14, Acts 4:23-31, Ezekiel 37:9-10, Ezekiel 37:14, 1 John 5:14].
2023-03-17 Emotions & the Holy Spirit: Do not our own emotions mingle with the fruit of the Holy Spirit in our hearts? [Ecclesiastes 7:6, John 16:33, 1 Peter 1:8, Matthew 7:12].
2023-03-10 Citing Steve Gregg: How do you prefer to be identified when cited? (Christian, non-Calvinist, Amillennial, Non-Dispensational, Charismatic).
Holy Spirit-Old vs New Testaments: How did one experience the presence of the Holy Spirit in the Old vs New Testaments? [Numbers 11:25, Joel 2:28, John 7:37].
2023-03-09 Assurance of the Holy Spirit: How do you know that you have the Holy Spirit? [2 Corinthians 3:18, Galatians 5:22-23, Romans 8:9-10].
"The Trinity" in John 14: Would you comment on "The Trinity" found in John 14? [John 14, Romans 8:9-10].
2023-02-06 Holy Spirit, Soul & Spirit: Caller shares her view of the difference between the "Holy Spirt" and "spirit" and "soul." [Romans 8:9, 1 John 4:13].
2023-01-10 The Correct Doctrine: How does one know what the correct doctrine really is? Though I trust your views, there are other famous pastors who have alternate opinions? [1 Thessalonians 5:21, 2 Timothy 2:15, Acts 17:11].
Knowing Good or False Teachers: Do you think the Holy Spirit will alert us to bad teachers?
2023-01-09 "Spiritual Formation" Movement: What do you think of the "Spiritual Formation" movement? It may be a little too self-focused and disregard the Holy Spirit too much. [2 Corinthians 3:18].
2022-12-30 Apostolic Era-Before the New Testament: How Christians are led today by the Holy Spirit with the scriptures, in contrast to the absence of the New Testament in the age of the apostles? [2 Peter 1:3, John 16:13, Romans 2:12-16].
2022-12-07 The Holy Spirit: Could you talk about the Holy Spirit? Is it the Spirit of Jesus or God, or does it matter? [Romans 8:9].
The Holy Spirit & the Conscience: What is the difference between the Holy Spirit and one's conscience? {Romans 8:16].
2022-12-07 The Holy Spirit: Could you talk about the Holy Spirit? Is it the Spirit of Jesus or God, or does it matter? [Romans 8:9].
The Holy Spirit & the Conscience: What is the difference between the Holy Spirit and one's conscience? {Romans 8:16].
2022-11-18 "The Holy Spirit Said": In Acts 13, there is a phrase "the Holy Spirit said", in what manner did the Holy Spirit speak? [Acts 13:1-3].
Christian Liberty: If someone goes against their own conscience, and yet they are within general Christian liberty and it is not defined in scripture as a sin, is it a still sin to them?
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