May 2002

Did Abraham Live to See Jesus?

Tom: We are continuing in the Gospel of John and right now we are in John:8:51 Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death. See All... , “Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall...Read more

understanding the scriptures

Does Romans 9 Teach Calvinism?

In this regular feature Dave and Tom respond to questions from listeners and readers of The Berean Call. Here is this week’s question:Dear Dave and Tom, Would you give me your understanding of Romans:9:20-24 [20] Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed...Read more

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Is Capital Punishment Biblical?

A report and comment on religious trends and events being covered by the media. This week’s item is from the Dallas Morning News, May 10, 2002 with a headline: “Mom pleads for son’s repentant killer.” The mother of a murder victim has asked a Texas parole board to spare her...Read more

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When Jesus Prayed, Was He Praying to Himself?

Tom: You are listening to Search the Scriptures Daily , a program in which we encourage everyone who desires to know God’s truth to look to God’s Word for all that is essential for salvation and living one’s life in a way that is pleasing to him. For the last...Read more

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Who Could Convict Jesus of Sin?

Tom: We are continuing with the Gospel of John.We are in John:8:46 Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me? See All... — Dave: Tom, how many chapters are there in this book?I think there’s twenty-one.You know I have...Read more

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How Does the Prayer of Jabez Fit In?

In this regular feature Dave and Tom respond to questions from listeners and readers of The Berean Call. Here is this week’s question:Dear Dave and T.A., How does the prayer of Jabez fit in with what you’ve been saying about prayer? Tom: This is a timely question. Dave: That’s the...Read more

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Christian Churches Together in the Good Old USA

A report and comment on religious trends and events being covered by the media. This week’s item is from Religious News Service, May 15, 2002 with a headline: Churches take major step toward ecumenical unity.”Ever since the modern ecumenical first took root 50 years ago, the two largest Christian groups...Read more

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Does Our Relationship With God Affect Our Prayers?

Tom: You are listening to Search the Scriptures Daily , a program in which we encourage everyone who desires to know God’s truth to look to God’s Word for all that is essential for salvation and living one’s life in a way that is pleasing to him. Today our topic...Read more

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Why Wouldn't the Jews Believe the Truth?

Tom: Well if you are new to this program; maybe if you started from the beginning of today’s program, you saw that we have segments and this segment we try to get right into the scriptures.We are going through the gospel of John.We are going through verse by verse and...Read more

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How Important is Doctrine?

In this regular feature Dave and Tom respond to questions from listeners and readers of The Berean Call. Here is this week’s question: Dear Dave and Tom, My friend and I were thinking about doing some street witnessing, but we had this theological disagreement which put a damper on it.I...Read more

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