Welcome to the weekly live Q&A with David Guzik, author of the Enduring Word Bible commentary, and Lance Ralston. Simply add your questions to the Live Chat & our moderator will arrange & deliver them to Pastor David! We take as MANY questions as possible, but if yours is not answered, fear not! All unanswered questions are saved for use in future Q&A's. This week, Pastor David's Q&A begins with a question from user jesday, who asks: ​​I listened to a past sermon from you and in 1 Timothy 2:5, you said there were different opinions regarding who Jesus gave Himself a ransom to - and hinted you had your own answer. Who was it? Who was Christ’s “ransom” paid to? Order the new ??? from Thomas Nelson Publishing today! For more information, visit: https://enduringwordbible.com For Pastor David's commentary on the entire Bible, in 12+ languages, visit: https://enduringword.com/ Download the Enduring Word app! iPhone: https://apple.co/3X1sryZ Android: https://bit.ly/3ixdC8f ☀️ NEW CHANNEL: Daily video devotionals from David Guzik are back! https://www.youtube.com/@EnduringWordLibrary Questions: 0:00 Greeting & introductions (Happy Anniversary!) 2:12 Discussing the recent Mike Winger video https://youtu.be/GH05S53QlY0 8:00 Lead Question: Whom Was Christ’s “Ransom” Paid To? 18:00 Does God bless non-Christians and answer their prayers, and how should Christians understand that? 20:54 If believers are already blessed in Christ (Ephesians 1:3), should we still ask God for blessings—and how do verses about asking and seeking fit with that? 25:05 Was the serpent in Genesis a normal creature, a seraphim, or something else—and did Satan and humanity fall at the same time? 29:36 Prayer for a church in southern England seeking leadership 31:27 Is there room within Pentecostal or Charismatic theology for Reformed theology? 37:00 Does 1 Corinthians 4:6 forbid going beyond Scripture, and does that critique Calvinism or systematic theology? 39:32 Do you believe in total depravity—that humans cannot choose God unless He first enables them? 45:20 Are Christians required to observe a literal weekly Sabbath as commanded in Exodus, or how should Hebrews 4 be understood? 50:22 Does Jesus now know the day and hour of His return, and if not, does that imply inequality within the Trinity? 57:50 What are practical examples of good works for believers who lack obvious opportunities? 1:00:00 Can Christians in heaven pray for believers on earth? 1:00:59 Have your views changed regarding well-known Christian public figures in light of recent concerns? 1:02:30 How should we understand the 4th Commandment's promise of long life tied to honoring parents, when some die young? 1:03:25 What would you say to Christians who fear eternity and the idea of timeless existence? 1:05:09 Is there a difference between the Kingdom of God and the Kingdom of Heaven? 1:05:45 Did God breathe life into Eve separately, and were female animals created from males? 1:07:51 Is salvation dependent solely on the blood of Jesus, or are prayers of repentance and faith sufficient? 1:10:15 Why do Christians still fear AI and AGI despite 1 John 4:4, and how should believers think about AI’s future impact? #biblestudy #christianity #jesus #bible #christian #pastor #christianliving #enduringword