I. Why are there so many versions of the Bible? Is there a preferred version
we use at this church and why?
• The primary differences between the Bible translations is

and

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for the purpose of cultural

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and audience

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.
• A fundamental component of Christianity is the

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and speaking the

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of the lost.

II. Could you explain how BC works and why AD doesn’t seem to start at Jesus’ birth?
• During the Reformation and Renaissance people used “

,” “

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,” and “

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” as time metrics.
• AD doesn’t align with Jesus’ birth due to improved

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precision verifying his birth at

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. (Lk 3:23)

III. Do people who have a relationship with Jesus go to heaven or hell if they keep committing a sin? If a “saved” person steps away from God do they need to get “saved” again or is there a necessary “refresher course” or prayer?
• When we put our faith in Jesus Christ as

, we experience

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for our sins.
• A Christian can forfeit their salvation through

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,

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,

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, or

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of God through unconfessed sin and resistance of sanctification.

IV. Does the Bible mention any unforgivable sins? If so, what are they?
•

is denying the saving work of the Holy Spirit who affirms Jesus as the singular

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to heaven.
• Refusal to

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of others disqualifies from receiving the forgiveness by God.
• Living in an

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of sin to

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the sin is a rejection of the

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and the

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that makes confession possible.

V. Curiosity has got the best of me. How is it decided which books to go through? Why not just go from beginning to end? What is the method to your madness?
• Josh (’10), Col (‘11), Neh (‘11), 1&2 Ki (’11), Eph. (’12), The Law (’12), James (’13), Hos (’14), Jude (’14), Amos (’15), John (’15-‘16), Prov (’17), 1&2 Pet (’18), Hab (‘18), Hag (‘18), Mal (‘19), Rom (’19-‘20), Eccl (’20), Luke (’21-’22), 1 Cor (’23-’24), Jonah (’24), Phil (‘24), Joel (‘25)

VI. Where do you find proof of the trinity in the Bible?
• God is 3 divine and eternal

in 1

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which is not contradictory, but 3

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in 1

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or 3

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in 1

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are contradictory.
• A god in singularity would be perfect in

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,

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, and

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but not perfect in love.
• A God in trinity would be perfect in

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,

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, and

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activity which are required for love.

VII. Why does the Bible give us the number and size of the fish caught by the disciples in Jn. 21:11?
• The Bible’s reference to miracles is

because they are

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and

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rather than a call to “check our brains at the door”.
• “Chronological snobbery” is the

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,

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, and

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perspective that people from a previous generation were not as intelligent or thoughtful as us simply because they lived before us.

VIII. Is there a difference between our soul and our spirit?
• The soul is the

of your inner life in relationship to your

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of thought, emotion, desire, and motivation.
• The spirit is the part of a person’s inner life that is the core of their being which

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,

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, and

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the spiritual things of God.