Quote (terraricca @ Jan. 13 2013,14:34)MartyQuote So, Jesus has sheep from the Nation of Israel and from the gentile nations, but it is “one church”.  As you said, they have one shepherd.Quote  1Cr 12:12 ¶ For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also Christ.  1Cr 12:13   F…[Read more]

Quote (terraricca @ Jan. 13 2013,12:28)Quote (942767 @ Jan. 13 2013,06:52)Quote (terraricca @ Jan. 13 2013,11:27)martyQuote I will answer it for him,The answer is both.  We are the children of God and the bride of Christ.Does your opinion over-ride scripture?Phil 3:14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me…[Read more]

Quote (Ed J @ Jan. 10 2013,11:19)Quote (t8 @ Jan. 10 2013,08:58)Quote (Ed J @ May 27 2012,14:36)“The Word” is the really the “HolySpirit”, the traditions of men say otherwise.So if the sword of the Spirit is the Word of God, then that means you are saying that the Sword of the Spirit is the Word of the Word.That is what you are saying.Hi T8,Jesus…[Read more]

Quote (terraricca @ Jan. 13 2013,11:27)martyQuote I will answer it for him,The answer is both.  We are the children of God and the bride of Christ.Does your opinion over-ride scripture?Phil 3:14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. Phil 3:15 All of us who are mature should take such a…[Read more]

Satan has not been bound:Quote 1Pe 5:8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: Love in Christ,Marty

Quote (Ed J @ Jan. 11 2013,23:53)Quote (Wakeup @ Jan. 11 2013,22:11)We can not contradict Jesus words; he said flesh and blood can NOT ENTER the kingdom of heaven.wakeup.Those were Paul's words. (see my previous post)Hi Jesus stated:That he had “flesh and bone”. He did not have “blood”, and therefore, the scripture that states that flesh and…[Read more]

Quote (Wakeup @ Jan. 07 2013,15:08)Quote (942767 @ Jan. 07 2013,12:56)Quote (Wakeup @ Jan. 07 2013,00:24)Terra.Lets do just that.Answer my simple question.Are we the children of God or the bride of Christ?wakeup.I will answer it for him,The answer is both.  We are the children of God and the bride of Christ.Does your opinion over-ride…[Read more]

Quote (mikeboll64 @ Jan. 08 2013,11:28)Quote (942767 @ Jan. 06 2013,19:23)Hi Mike:The question to you is: Have you received Holy Spirit since you have believed the gospel?Not sure, Marty.  I haven't spoken in tongues, raised any dead people, or cured any diseases.    But I do feel “guided” many times.Quote (942767 @ Jan. 06 2013,19:23)And so if yo…[Read more]

Quote (Ed J @ Jan. 07 2013,17:13)Quote (Ed J @ Jan. 07 2013,17:09)Hi Marty,The water baptized converts were from Judaism.The Gentiles were not required to be “water baptized”.God blessEd J (Joshua 22:34)http://www.holycitybiblecode.org'I thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius;' (1 Cor 1:14)HEd:Cornelius and those with him…[Read more]

Quote (Ed J @ Jan. 07 2013,13:30)Hi Marty,”Water Baptism” is what connects Judaism to Christianity.”Spiritual Baptism” (with God's Holy Spirit) IS Christianity.God blessEd J (Joshua 22:34)http://www.holycitybiblecode.orgHi Ed:Jesus commanded the Apostles to baptize disciples from all nations, this says in the name of the Father, and the Son and…[Read more]

Quote (Ed J @ Jan. 07 2013,12:54)Hi Marty,The bible says we are saved by faith apart from works (deeds of the law). If water baptism is 'works' (and I believe it is) then it is unnecessary.God blessEd J (Joshua 22:34)http://www.holycitybiblecode.orgHi Ed:By the deeds of the law can no man be saved, because it is impossible to obey the law without…[Read more]

Quote (Wakeup @ Jan. 07 2013,00:24)Terra.Lets do just that.Answer my simple question.Are we the children of God or the bride of Christ?wakeup.I will answer it for him,The answer is both. We are the children of God and the bride of Christ.Does your opinion over-ride scripture?Quote 2Cr 11:1 ¶ Would to God ye could bear with me a little in folly:…[Read more]

Quote (Wakeup @ Dec. 31 2012,14:58)Quote (942767 @ Dec. 31 2012,14:32)Quote (Wakeup @ Dec. 31 2012,14:07)Quote (942767 @ Dec. 31 2012,13:25)Quote (2besee @ Dec. 31 2012,12:35)If I may be curious, how many here have been baptized in water?Hi:I have been baptized in water and have also received the baptism of the Holy Spirit.However, my…[Read more]

Quote (Ed J @ Jan. 01 2013,04:51)Quote (94276E7 @ Dec. 31 2012,13:25)water baptism is an action showing that one has believed the Word of God, and has repented, and it symbolizes ones union with Christ in his death, burial and resurrection.Hi Marty,How people miss the obvious.The Jews needed to accept Jesus ransom sacrifice, so baptism was…[Read more]

Quote (mikeboll64 @ Jan. 01 2013,12:04)I disagree, Ed.  I believe the Kingdom of God is a REAL place that some of us will physically go – not just something in our minds.And we can't GO there unless we are rid of flesh, and made of spirit.I see no need to keep arguing about this topic, so I'll leave it to the rest of you.  As with many s…[Read more]

Quote (Wakeup @ Dec. 31 2012,14:07)Quote (942767 @ Dec. 31 2012,13:25)Quote (2besee @ Dec. 31 2012,12:35)If I may be curious, how many here have been baptized in water?Hi:I have been baptized in water and have also received the baptism of the Holy Spirit.However, my understanding is that when Jesus states being born of water, he is referring to…[Read more]

Quote (Wakeup @ Dec. 31 2012,12:06)Quote (942767 @ Dec. 31 2012,10:17)Quote (Wakeup @ Dec. 31 2012,09:04)Marty.I was referring to the physical.Born again does not occur at babtism,but in the resurrection. From the flesh to the spirit body.Born of the spirit.The renewing of the mind is not being born again physically; but the mind,the concept of…[Read more]

Quote (terraricca @ Dec. 31 2012,13:06)Quote (942767 @ Dec. 31 2012,07:56)Hi Pierre:You say:Quote now the above scripture talks about whom  again about the 144k the bride of Christ ,also called the new Jerusalem ,Where does the scripture state that the “144k  the bride of Christ”?  Please post the scripture that states it that way.Thanks, Ma…[Read more]

Quote (2besee @ Dec. 31 2012,12:35)If I may be curious, how many here have been baptized in water?Hi:I have been baptized in water and have also received the baptism of the Holy Spirit.However, my understanding is that when Jesus states being born of water, he is referring to “being born of living water” which is the Word of God that has come to…[Read more]

Quote (Wakeup @ Dec. 31 2012,12:33)Marty.First of all Jesus said; NO MAN CAN COME TO THE FATHER BUT BY ME.(every person that had ever lived on earth must go through Jesus).No man;and this includes the ones that died before and during the flood,will be judged by Jesus.Therefore there will be a second resurrection,of all nations and tongues,and this…[Read more]