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Are we to use Yeshua rather than Jesus Acts 4:12
| Doesn't
Acts 4:12 prove that we must use the sacred name of
Yeshua, rather than Jesus, in order to be saved? ---Details--- |
Nov-Dec 96 WA p. 19 |
Bible says we are not to tempt God and says God cannot be tempted.
| The
Bible says that we should not tempt the Lord our God,
but it also says that God cannot be tempted. Which is
correct? ---Details--- |
Jul-Aug 96 WA p. 19 |
Didn't Jesus Already fulfill the law for us (Mat. 5:17)?
| You
always say that Christians are required to keep the
Ten Commandments. But didn't Jesus already fulfill the
law for us according to Matthew 5:17? ---Details--- |
Sep-Oct 97 WA p. 23 |
Does 1Cor. 10:27 Do Away With Dietary Laws
| In
1 Corinthians 1:27, the Apostle Paul says that when
you are invited to dinner you should eat whatever is
put before you, asking no questions. Does this mean
that the dietary laws of clean and unclean meats in
Leviticus 11 and Deuteronomy 14 are no longer in
effect? ---Details--- |
Feb 96 WA p. 21 |
Does not Elijah Going to Heaven Prove Saints Go to Heaven
| The
Bible says that Elijah was taken to heaven. Isn't this
proof that the righteous saints go to heaven when they
die? ---Details--- |
Mar 96 WA p. 21 |
Does not Rev 6:9-11 Prove Man Has an Immortal Soul?
| "In
Revelation 6:9-11, the Apostle John saw 'souls under
the altar' in heaven which spoke. Doesn't this prove
that man has an immortal soul?" ---Details--- |
Jan 96 WA p. 21 |
Does the Bible indicate Christ was born December 25?
| Does
the Bible indicate that Christ was born on December
25? ---Details--- |
Nov-Dec 97 WA p. 26 |
Does This Indicate Enoch Was Transferred to Heaven Heb 11:5
| Does
Hebrews 11:5 indicate that Enoch was instantaneously
transferred from his life on earth to be in God's
presence in heaven? ---Details--- |
Apr 96 WA p. 21 |
Do Not Swear at All Matt. 5:34. What About Gen 24:2-9?
| In
Genesis 24:2-9 we read that Abraham made his
servant swear an oath to find a wife for his son Isaac
from his own people. But Jesus said, "Do not
swear at all" (Matt. 5:34)! Was Abraham causing
his servant to sin? ---Details--- |
Feb 96 WA p. 21 |
Do We Need to Keep Sabbath and Holy Days---Rom. 14:5-6
| Does
Romans 14:5-6 teach us that it's no longer necessary
to observe the Sabbath or God's annual Holy Days? ---Details--- |
Mar 96 WA p. 21 |
Explain Christians are not under the law but are under grace?
| But
how do you explain the fact that the Bible says
Christians are not under the law but are under grace? ---Details--- |
May-Jun 99 WA p. 29 |
Handling venomous snakes and drinking deadly poisons.
| Some professing Christians
demonstrate their faith by handling venomous snakes
and drinking deadly poisons. Is this what Jesus
instructed? ---Details--- |
May-Jun 98 WA p. 23 |
How can I know if God's Spirit Dwells within me?
| How can I know if God's
Spirit Dwells within me? ---Details--- |
May-Jun 98 WA p. 23 |
How did Israelites acquire the name "British"?
| Your
brochure, America and Britain in Prophecy, explains
how Israelites may have become known as Celts, Scots,
Scandinavians and Saxons. How did some acquire the
name "British"? ---Details--- |
Jul-Aug 97 WA p. 23 |
How does God view national holidays?
| How
does God view national holidays like the American
celebration of Thanksgiving? ---Details--- |
Nov-Dec 97 WA p. 26 |
If I was baptized in a prior Church, should I be baptized again?
| If
I come into a new faith, having been baptized
before, should I be baptized again? ---Details--- |
Mar-Apr 97 WA p. 21 |
| I've
heard about a coming "rapture," a time when
Christ will secretly return and remove all true
Christians to be with him in heaven. Is this really
going to happen? ---Details--- |
Jun 96 WA p. 23 |
| Is
it wrong to end the life of someone who is suffering
terribly from a terminal medical condition? ---Details--- |
Apr 96 WA p. 21 |
Isn't Sunday the Lord's Day and not Saturday?
| You
teach that Christians should observe the same
seventh-day Sabbath that the Jews keep. But isn't Sunday the Lord's Day? ---Details--- |
May-Jun 97 WA p. 21 |
Is the Kingdom of God here or in the future?
| Some
teach that the Kingdom of God will be established in
the future when Christ returns to the earth. But
others teach that the Kingdom is already here, in the
hearts of all believing Christians. Which view is
correct? ---Details--- |
Nov-Dec 96 WA p. 19 |
James 4:13-16--Does This Mean That We Must Always say, "If the Lord wills"?
| Does
James 4:13-16 mean that every single time we say we
are going to do something, we must always include the
phrase, "if the Lord wills"? ---Details--- |
Sep-Oct 97 WA p. 23 |
| When
the Bible talks about "oracles," it almost
seems like they're a type of magic. Just what are
these oracles? ---Details--- |
Mar-Apr 97 WA p. 21 |
Law and prophets in effect till John, does that mean they no longer are? Lk. 16:16
| Luke
16:16 says that "the law and the prophets were in
effect until John came" (NRSV). Does this mean
that they are no longer in effect? ---Details--- |
Jul-Aug 96 WA p. 19 |
Prov 26:4-5. Answer a fool but don't answer a fool. Isn't this contradictory?
| Proverbs
26:4 makes a statement about answering a fool that
seems to be completely contradicted by verse 5. How
are these scriptures to be understood? ---Details--- |
Jan-Feb 98 WA p. 26 |
Should Christians hope to have "more" of God's Holy Spirit?
| Is God's
Holy Spirit given in measure? Should Christians hope
to have "more" of it? ---Details--- |
Jul-Aug 97 WA p. 23 |
| Is there
anything wrong with exchanging valentine cards on
February 14? Isn't St. Valentine's Day a Christian
holiday? ---Details--- |
Jan-Feb 98 WA p. 26 |
What Caused the Destruction Between Interval of Gen. 1:1 and Gen. 1:2
| "What
caused the destruction which occurred in the interval
between the times described in the first two verses of
Genesis?" ---Details--- |
Oct-Nov 95 WA p. 21 |
| What does
the Bible mean when it talks about giving
"alms"? Is giving alms the same thing as
paying tithes? ---Details--- |
Jan-Feb 97 WA p. 21 |
What Does It Mean Created in Image of God. Gen. 1:26
| "When
God said, 'Let Us make man in Our image, according to
Our likeness,' in Genesis 1:26, didn't He simply mean
that we would be like Him in having minds with which
to reason and make moral determinations?" ---Details--- |
Jan 96 WA p. 21 |
What Does It Mean to Take Up Your Cross Daily?
| Jesus
Christ instructed His disciples that His followers
should take up their cross daily and follow Him. What
did He mean by this? ---Details--- |
Mar-Apr 98 WA p. 24 |
What Do You Mean, God Reformed the Earth?
| "In
last month's 'Questions and Short Answers,' you said
that 'God reformed the earth...in a six-day period.'
What do you mean reformed? Didn't God create it
then?" ---Details--- |
Oct-Nov 95 WA p. 21 |
What fasting means in the Bible
| Please
explain what the Bible means when it talks about
"fasting." ---Details--- |
Sep-Oct 98 WA p. 23 |
What Is the Night to Be Much Observed
| I've
heard that you teach the observance of a special
evening called the "Night to Be Much
Observed." Is this the same as the Passover? ---Details--- |
Mar-Apr 98 WA p. 24 |
Where Do You Get 6,000 and 1,000 years?
| "Where
do you get the idea that mankind has been appointed
6,000 years of self-rule to be followed by a
1,000-year reign of Christ?" ---Details--- |
Sep 95 WA p. 21 |
Where Do You Get Your Definition of Saints?
| You
frequently call true Christians "saints."
But other churches teach that saints are in heaven.
Where do you get your definition? ---Details--- |
Jan-Feb 97 WA p. 21 |
Who Are the Spirits in 1 Peter 3:19?
| The
Bible Mentions "spirits in prison" in 1
Peter 3:19. Who are these spirits and when was it that
Christ "preached" to them? ---Details--- |
Feb 96 WA p. 21 |
Who Were the Sons of God in Genesis?
| How
do you explain the mention in Genesis of supernatural
beings or "sons of God," who supposedly
married the women of the earth, and the subsequent
existence of giants? ---Details--- |
May-Jun 97 WA p. 21 |
Why do you tell people to keep the commandments
| Why do you tell people to
keep the commandments? That was only for the Jews in
the Old Testament. New Testament Christians don't have
to do that ---Details--- |
May-Jun 99 WA p. 29 |
Why Do You Think We Are Near the End of the 6,000 years?
| "Haven't
many people always thought the end of the age would
come in their lifetimes? Why do you think we're now
near the end of the 6,000 years of human
rule." ---Details--- |
Sep 95 WA p. 13 |
Why would Christ want us to hate our Father, Mother ...Lk 14:26
| In Luke
14:26, we are told to hate our father, mother, wife,
husband and other members of our family. Why would
Jesus Christ want us to do that? ---Details--- |
Jun 96 WA p. 23 |