Questions & Answers 2014-Part 1

Description

Pastor Mike answers questions on the Bible, God and Christianity

Questions in this service:

1. What is the reason behind the Compass Bible Church theme verse Psalm 43:3?
2. What is the meaning of Selah in the Psalms?
3. In the OT and the NT people were raised from the dead, did these people go to the presence of the Lord and then come back?
4. Can Satan and demons read your mind?
5. In Romans 10:10 is there a distinction being made between “justified” and “saved?”
6. What is the biblical form of baptism we should follow?
7. Can you give me a Christian response to the Crusades and recommend a book on the crusades?
8. If God is love, why is my friend dying of cancer?
9. Can you provide Scriptural support for the cessationists view?
10. How does what is going on in the Middle East relate to what the Bible says about the end times?
11. Psalm 36:6 says that the beasts will be saved; does this mean they will be in heaven?
12. Deuteronomy 23 excludes people from the assembly of God. The Moabites are part of this group and David is a descendant of a Moabitess; so does this mean he is excluded too?
13. Epheshians 2:8-9 and James 2:24 seem to contradict each other. Can you explain this?
14. Are the days in Genesis a literal 24 hour day or are they some kind of extended period of time?
15. Is there any other evidence of Jesus’ miracles besides the Gospels?
16. 2 Peter 3:8 says a day is like 1,000 years. What does this mean?