McMahon, T.A.

TBC Notes - Profit from the Prophet

November 1, 2003

Profit from the Prophet We recently read about Elijah’s depression during our morning TBC Bible study, and I was reminded of the Apostle Paul’s declaration that God allowed the Old Testament saints to go through experiences that would be examples for our admonition and edification ( 1 Corinthians:10:11 Now all...Read more

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Question: The Bible says, “For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure” (Phil 2:13). Then why do I so often fail to do His will and to please Him? I more often please myself by doing my own will. Why?

Question: Have you heard of John Piper’s philosophy of “Christian Hedonism”? It is becoming more and more popular (especially among Christian youth) and I believe it to be a very dangerous teaching. Is Piper’s philosophy biblical?

Question: When the Scriptures talk about "self," what do they mean?

Question: Where did the concept that "God is going to give the wealth of the wicked to believers" come from?

Question: If a homosexual is not involved in those sinful homosexual acts but still considers himself a homosexual, will he/she go to heaven?

Question: I recently read the March 2005 Ladies’ Home Journal (LHJ) column by Rick Warren and was greatly disturbed....Comments, please.

Question: There are many who advocate that a born-again believer in Christ can commit suicide and still be saved.... Is it possible for a saint to commit suicide?

Question: I continue to hear about the "joy of the Lord" as our strength in these challenging times...

Question: I am struggling with the terms “surrender” and “submission.” We have all heard the saying that when we become Christians we surrender or submit to Christ. And to a certain extent this is true. I can’t even find the word “surrender” in the New Te

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