Citywide Call-In Bible Answers TV Show #4: Thou Shalt Not Kill, Speaking in Tongues,
Questions answered in this broadcast:
- What about the commandment "Thou Shalt Not Kill"?
- What about capital punishment & abortion (Acts 25:11)?
- What about God's law versus man's law in human government?
- Why is the Pope against the death penalty?
- What about 1 Corinthians 14 and the "speaking in tongues" issue?
- Is Jesus a "ransom for sin"?
- Is God really holy & just?
- What about human incest & genetics?
- What about the origins of the universe?
- Does world population numbers prove the earth was created in a short period of time?
- Why was sex created & what about all the DNA mutations?
- What about homosexuality & the gay lifestyle?
- How do you overcome the fear of preaching the gospel & doing evangelism?
- What about the death penalty in relation to Matthew 5:38-42 (turn the other cheek)?
Apologetics, simply put, is the defense of the Christian faith and message. We find the following instruction in 1 Peter 3:15, "but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect." (1 Peter 3:15, ESV)
"Brothers and fathers, hear the defense that I now make before you." (Acts 22:1, ESV)
And when the governor had nodded to him to speak, Paul replied: "Knowing that for many years you have been a judge over this nation, I cheerfully make my defense." (Acts 24:10)
"It is right for me to feel this way about you all, because I hold you kin my heart, for you are all partakers with me of grace, both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel." (Philippians 1:7, ESV)
Sermon ID | 52517015121 |
Duration | 1:27:33 |
Date | May 15, 2013 |
Category | Teaching |
Bible Text | Acts 25:11; Matthew 5:38-42 |