Is, Was and Will Be – The Unknown Character of Christ and His Word

Category archives: FAQs

  • Hi Mike, How does the Spirit of Christ in the prophets relate to the Comforter?  1Pe 1:10  Concerning which salvation the prophets sought and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: 1Pe 1:11  searching what time or what manner of time the Spirit o... [read more]
  • Mike, Thank you for your response.  However, I did read your article prior to sending you this email and I am still a little uncertain about something.  The teenagers in our bible study want tattoos.  As parents we understand trends.  However, they think getting cross tattoos wou... [read more]
  • Hi Mike, I have a few questions about Genesis I was hoping you could help with: Gen 2:16 And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: Gen 2:17 But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eat... [read more]
  • Dear Mike, I am reading the parables of Christ and would like your thoughts on the Rich man and Lazarus parable, please. I also spent many years in the Worldwide Church of God. Do you think there is any connection to being in that church that taught us to search the scriptures and seeing the script... [read more]
  • Was Jesus Christ created, or did He have no beginning? Thanks, R____ Hi R____, Thank you for your question. You ask if Jesus Christ was created, or did He have no beginning? Twelve times in the book of Revelation alone, and four times in the first chapter of that book we are told that Christ is "th... [read more]
  • Hi Mike!   I have a couple of comments to make about Isa 4:1 and wanted to share with you and to know your thoughts on this. Isa 4:1  In that day so few men will be left that seven women will fight for each man, saying, "Let us all marry you!  We will provide our own food and clothi... [read more]
  • Hello Mike, I've been struggling with seeing the 'IS' of the below verses. Rev 20:1 And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand Rev 20:2 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound h... [read more]
  • Good info. I appreciate it...... very deep It seems to me though that good works follow God giving you faith and belief and when you're following him and focused on him... He gives you desire to listen to his commands and to do them... Works are not necessary for salvation.. I guess I see it like,... [read more]
  • Mike, You will remember a couple of weeks ago Steven Crook gave a presentation on what it means to stand. The basic point is that one could be standing outside or inside, in the flesh or in Christ. The Greek word for stand is histemi, G2476, which properly denotes an upright and active position l... [read more]
  • Mike, I have been listening to Martin Zender lately (I've enjoyed it) until I came across your website. I do have a question though, and I just can't seem to get this straight because I keep hearing different verses and viewpoints. Is salvation secured by works or faith of Jesus which he gives to... [read more]
  • Hi Mike, Amazing how we have such difficulty accepting the truth, the tendency to accept the teachings of Babylon. THERE IS THE TRUTH RIGHT IN FRONT OF US, still there is a strong pull to revert to the accepted easy but sinful ways of the world. Your teachings encourage referring to the word. Thanks... [read more]