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  • Part In The First Resurrection

  • 17 years ago
  • Hey Mike, What do you believe qualifies someone to have part in the First Resurrection? I know that God ordains this before the foundation of the ages. J____ Hi J____, The short answer is God's sovereignty, but that short answer is not the Biblical approach to any question. He that hears and keeps C... [read more]

  • Were Christ And His Followers A Cult?

  • 17 years ago
  • Hi Mike, Sometimes it is difficult to relay the emotion which also plays with these kind of struggles in an email. I am always learning from the Scriptural answers I recieve through you. My mother- in- law went to a woman she knows who said concerning me, "Pity he does not go to church anymore. I he... [read more]

  • Did Christ Experience The Wrath Of God?

  • 17 years ago
  • Hey, Mike, I currently have the same fear that woman has of what God has planned for the future - and I agree with you that that's an indication of attachment to the flesh.  Fear of death, both spiritual and physical... thank you for the Scripture - still hoping for Christ's righteousness ... [read more]

  • Process Of Conversion First Begin?

  • 17 years ago
  • Hi Mike, I was hoping you could help me with this question I have on receiving the Holy Spirit. I read most of your writings that I could find to try and answer my question. Joh 20:20 And when he had so said, he shewed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the... [read more]

  • What Causes Evil Dreams?

  • 17 years ago
  • Mike, I was also wondering what causes evil dreams? I think it is our own mind, but I often hear people say,"the devil caused you to have that evil dream." The other night I had a dream where this guy was working on a railroad and about a 12 inch nail went into his eye. When he ran to the bathroom t... [read more]

  • Did God The Father Have A Beginning?

  • 17 years ago
  • Mike, Do you believe the Father had a beginning? What does the Scriptures say? It's so inconceivable to me, but I know the Father is alive and will be forever. This is simply speculation and not based on the word of God, but when I speculate IF the Father had a beginning that would mean the eternal ... [read more]

  • Receiving Both Few And Many Stripes

  • 17 years ago
  • Hi Mike, While reading "What is the fire in the lake of fire", something caught my eye. Luk 12:48 But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, o... [read more]

  • What is the Fire Of The Lake Of Fire?

  • 17 years ago
  • Mike, Thanks for pointing out those scriptures and trying to comfort me.  It helps a bit, and I will try to work on my attitude, though I'm still naturally bewildered and angry at God sometimes for treating me so harshly.  It doesn't feel like love, though I know I need to adjust my attitu... [read more]

  • Do The Elect Perish?

  • 17 years ago
  • Hi Mike, Joh 3:15 Whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eonian life. What does 'should not perish' mean? Isa 57:1 tells us even the righteous perish! J____ Hi J____, You ask: Joh 3:15 Whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eonian life. What does "should not perish" ... [read more]

  • Who Is Zion?

  • 17 years ago
  • Hi Mike, This caught my eye: Psa 132:13 For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation. Psa 132:14 This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it. Psa 132:15 I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread. Psa 132:16 I will also cl... [read more]

  • Do The Scriptures Teach Holy Laughter?

  • 17 years ago
  • Mike, I was wondering what you thought about this holy laughter revival movement. Have you heard of Rodney Howard Browne? People in his church are seen laughing on the ground for more than half an hour!! Do you believe this is of the Spirit? J____ Hi J____, Thanks for asking about 'holy laughter. I ... [read more]