Quote (wild_olive_branch @ April 22 2009,12:15)Greetings to brothers and sister of Christ, may his love and peace be with you. this topic came about from a response from Nick, he had written that we should ask our children, their faith has not been messed about with, or something to that effect. Alot of denominations have certian age criteria's…[Read more]

Quote (Cindy @ April 24 2009,16:36)Marty   God does not bring a sickness unto us. At times it is circumstances that makes on sick. Just like He did not heal Paul, and since I had lupus for years now, God saying to me this is sufficient for you. I have excepted it.  Thank you for praying for me, tho. Peace and Love IreneMrs.,I did not say that G…[Read more]

Quote (SEEKING @ April 28 2009,13:17)Quote (Lightenup @ April 27 2009,02:13)Quote (SEEKING @ April 26 2009,21:32)Quote (thethinker @ April 26 2009,16:29)You have said that Jesus is literally the firstborn (a ridiculous idea I think). Adam was the literal firstborn of all mankind.thinkerAdam was created not born, Gen.1:27.Jesus was literally born…[Read more]

Quote (Lightenup @ April 25 2009,12:42)Hi Is,He was declared the son “with power.”  He always was the son but now He was given authority so now He was given power.  That is how I understand that anyway.  Different ways of looking at the same thing again. KHi Kathi:He was declared to be the Son of God with power having obeyed God without sin ev…[Read more]

Quote (kerwin @ April 25 2009,10:08)Quote (Nick Hassan @ April 25 2009,02:38)Hi , For us to become sons of God we must be reborn from above.We follow the Son of God who was reborn at the Jordan.So you believe Jesus was reborn from above at the Jordon River?I disagree!James 1:17(NIV) reads:Quote Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming…[Read more]

Hi thethinker:You say:Quote Isaac existed BEFORE he inherited the namePlease give me your scripture to support this statement. Thanks.Love in Christ,Marty

Quote (Cindy @ April 08 2009,15:52)Kathi and Marty! First thank you both. Kathi yes I know that God will  turn all things to the good. Marty I have asked God many times why I have to suffer so. It seems I have been sick since I was 8 years old. Will God use physical suffering to make us perfect? I have asked that before? Do you know? Knowing that…[Read more]

Quote (thethinker @ April 24 2009,11:35)Quote (942767 @ April 23 2009,09:00)Quote (thethinker @ April 22 2009,14:08)942767 said:Quote  God knew that a precise moment in time that he would conceive a Son and send him into the world to be the saviour of mankind.Marty,God did not “conceive” a son. Women conceive, men “beget” and God does neither…[Read more]

Quote (thethinker @ April 22 2009,14:08)942767 said:Quote  God knew that a precise moment in time that he would conceive a Son and send him into the world to be the saviour of mankind.Marty,God did not “conceive” a son. Women conceive, men “beget” and God does neither (literally speaking).thinkerHi thethinker:The following is what I intended by…[Read more]

Quote (Lightenup @ April 22 2009,13:12)Marty,It says that His origins are from ancient time and it does say that He laid the foundations of the world in an active living way.KathiHi LU:Yes, that is what the scriptures state.Love in Christ,Marty

Quote (Lightenup @ April 22 2009,12:53)Quote (942767 @ April 21 2009,17:50)Quote (Lightenup @ April 22 2009,09:31)Quote (942767 @ April 21 2009,17:15)Quote (Lightenup @ April 22 2009,08:01)Quote (thethinker @ April 21 2009,15:06)Lightenup said:Quote Good grief why would God who is complete need a counterpart to reproduce?  Man needs a helpmate,…[Read more]

Quote (thethinker @ April 22 2009,11:09)942767 said:Quote I never said that he was created.Boom! So you agree with me that He was NOT created. thinkerI agree that he was not created.

Quote (bodhitharta @ April 22 2009,10:17)Quote (942767 @ April 22 2009,09:40)Hi bodhitharta :I believe that you are misunderstanding what the Apostle Paul is saying in the verse of scripture that you quoted from Romans.  Perhaps posting these scriptures in context from a few different translations will help you to understand what he is…[Read more]

Quote (thethinker @ April 22 2009,10:29)942767 wrote:Quote Hi LU:He is the “firstborn of God” of all creation, but the scriptures tell us when he was born of God.Marty,The expression “all creation” is the Greek pasa ktisis and always refers to mankind. Jesus said to go into all the world and presach the gospel to “all creation” (pasa ktisis). The…[Read more]

Quote (Lightenup @ April 22 2009,09:31)Quote (942767 @ April 21 2009,17:15)Quote (Lightenup @ April 22 2009,08:01)Quote (thethinker @ April 21 2009,15:06)Lightenup said:Quote Good grief why would God who is complete need a counterpart to reproduce?  Man needs a helpmate, God does not.Kathi,Agreed. Then why do you say that Jesus is the “literal”…[Read more]

Hi bodhitharta :I believe that you are misunderstanding what the Apostle Paul is saying in the verse of scripture that you quoted from Romans. Perhaps posting these scriptures in context from a few different translations will help you to understand what he is saying:Here are the scriptures from the NIV:Quote Rom 3:1 What advantage, then, is there…[Read more]

Quote (Lightenup @ April 22 2009,08:01)Quote (thethinker @ April 21 2009,15:06)Lightenup said:Quote Good grief why would God who is complete need a counterpart to reproduce?  Man needs a helpmate, God does not.Kathi,Agreed. Then why do you say that Jesus is the “literal” Son of God? Explain yourself for it looks like ancient paganism to me. How…[Read more]

Quote (Lightenup @ April 21 2009,11:14)Quote (thethinker @ April 20 2009,18:25)Lightenup said:Quote A Son cannot have always existed nor be self-existent otherwise he would not be a son.  If he were not a son but always existed in the past, then he would have no father.  If He always existed, He would not have a father and would not be a son.  …[Read more]

Quote (thethinker @ April 20 2009,09:05)Quote (Nick Hassan @ April 20 2009,08:55)Hi TT,What is it about yes that confuses you? My appointed Lord is Jesus.All authority has been given to him.Lk76Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to him, saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself: for I…[Read more]

Quote (WorshippingJesus @ April 16 2009,16:23)Quote (942767 @ April 16 2009,15:36)Quote (WorshippingJesus @ April 16 2009,09:34)Quote (942767 @ April 16 2009,09:10)Quote (SERVANT OF THE MOST HIGH @ Feb. 28 2009,02:02)WHERE IN THE WORD DOES IT REFER TO,OR PEOPLE GET THAT THERE IS A SECRET RAPTURE THAT IS TO TAKE PLACE BEFORE THE GRAND…[Read more]