Quote (bodhitharta @ Oct. 20 2009,19:34)Quote (thethinker @ Oct. 21 2009,08:20)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Oct. 21 2009,08:14)Hi TT, Are we allowed to make our our minds up and teach without support?What scripture can you offer to show that satan is operating in the world today?thinkerAnd the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil,…[Read more]

Quote (thethinker @ Oct. 20 2009,13:08)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Oct. 21 2009,07:54)Hi TT, Really? When were you told this had already happened?Nick,Have I been so long  time with you and you don't know my arguments? Jesus said “NOW is the judgment of this world. NOW is the prince of this world cast out (John 12:31-32).From what was satan cast out if…[Read more]

Quote (thethinker @ Oct. 20 2009,15:57)Quote (david @ Oct. 21 2009,10:16)Quote I AM DEFENDING CHRISTIAN LIBERTY. Technically this thread is about halloween. I think through the legalist implications and discern the attack on Christian liberty.–thinker.What do you think of halloween?David,I have answered all this already. Where have you been…[Read more]

Quote (Lightenup @ Oct. 20 2009,20:04)Quote (WorshippingJesus @ Oct. 20 2009,17:19)KathiQuote (Lightenup @ Oct. 20 2009,17:08)Only two of them celebrates a Christian event, not all three. KNot true! The world does not celebrate Jesus birth! The world does not celebrate Jesus resurection!But you do and your church does.We use Oct 31st as a day for…[Read more]

Quote (thethinker @ Oct. 20 2009,17:20)Quote (WorshippingJesus @ Oct. 21 2009,11:30)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Oct. 20 2009,19:15)Hi TT,Benign and irrelevant? Then why do you avidly promote it? Are you really of the world?NHYou are not listening are you?We are defending our freedom in Christ to do with Oct 31st what ever we believe God wants us to do or…[Read more]

Quote (Lightenup @ Oct. 20 2009,19:47)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Oct. 20 2009,17:14)Hi LU, Do those in Christ celebrate his birth and death?They are one with him and he has things for us to do.Let the dead bury the deadNick,Those in Christ celebrate His birth and resurrection.  Did you not realize that Easter was a celebration of the resurrection?LUYou…[Read more]

Quote (Gene @ Oct. 20 2009,17:31)Kerwin……..Their Choices are (INFLUENCED) one, they are not (FREE) in the scene of no influences. We do not chose to do right we are created to do right. Remember “for you are created unto good works”. Also remember it is FRUITS of (from) the SPIRIT. Men are created right not self made right. It is a Gift of GOD…[Read more]

Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron; Forbidding to marry, to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which…[Read more]

Quote (theodorej @ Oct. 20 2009,06:39)Quote (Stu @ Sep. 30 2009,20:53)Quote (theodorej @ Sep. 30 2009,20:25)Quote (Stu @ Sep. 25 2009,00:33)There's no such thing as sin at all, except that invented by the religious.We can all do far better without that concept.  Why do some have to cast their minds slavishly into such anti-human…[Read more]

Quote (theodorej @ Oct. 20 2009,05:29)Quote (Constitutionalist @ Oct. 21 2009,00:07)Quote (georg @ Oct. 20 2009,02:04)Quote (seekingtruth @ Oct. 20 2009,20:47)Quote (georg @ Oct. 20 2009,13:06)Quote (seekingtruth @ Oct. 20 2009,17:12)Quote (Gene @ Oct. 20 2009,10:17)ST……..The history of cards is chance, even the apostles drew straws, but the…[Read more]

Quote (georg @ Oct. 20 2009,02:04)Quote (seekingtruth @ Oct. 20 2009,20:47)Quote (georg @ Oct. 20 2009,13:06)Quote (seekingtruth @ Oct. 20 2009,17:12)Quote (Gene @ Oct. 20 2009,10:17)ST……..The history of cards is chance, even the apostles drew straws, but the issue Here is engaging in “PAGAN” practices, hardly the same thing, anything can be…[Read more]

Quote (katjo @ Oct. 18 2009,16:07)acertainchap- you cant say the Holy Spirit is not a person, who said He would send a helper? Jesus! Holy spirit in scripture is referred to as He!!!A ship is referred to a “she”, is a ship a person?

I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law within my heart. Psalm 40:8But this the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. Jeremiah 31:33And I will give them one heart, and I…[Read more]

Many people think that I uphold the law because they think that because I do uphold the law I find Salvation. They are totally and desperatly wrong, it's because I have found salvation through the Lord that I can uphold the Law because the curse was nailed to a tree, and because that curse was taken away, I can openly take my repentant plea…[Read more]

Quote (bodhitharta @ Oct. 18 2009,13:54)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Oct. 18 2009,16:59)Hi BD, The advocate Jesus Christ stands for us with God in our defence.defense of what? You said he already died for the sins of the world so what defense would he need?I don't think they understood the question, I caught your point.

Quote (thethinker @ Oct. 18 2009,06:01)Quote (Is 1:18 @ Oct. 18 2009,20:48)It's a shame this is such a divisive issue. Clearly there are two camps here and no middle ground. The more developed the discussion has become the greater the acrimony and the more entrenched the positions. It's unfortunate. I can see validity in some of the elements of…[Read more]

So these commandments are abolished, destroyed, put away, no longer in use, not required?The Poor and Unfortunate 40] Not to afflict an orphan or a widow (Ex. 22:21). 41] Not to reap the entire field (Lev. 19:9; Lev. 23:22). 42] To leave the unreaped corner of the field or orchard for the poor (Lev. 19:9). 43] Not to gather gleanings (the ears…[Read more]

Quote (thethinker @ Feb. 21 2009,09:36)Gene said:Quote Notice the definite articles are not in the original Greek translations. This does greatly alter the texts, because the Definite Article is specific to a set of Laws (the ten commandments) but when it is removed, then Law by it self is in a general sense and means the way law works and law…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ Oct. 17 2009,18:46)Hi CON,The Law monitor all under it's authority but all have never been under it's authority but those without the law perished without the Law.As far as the judgement after the second resurrection shown in Mt 25 there is one sin, rejection of salvation in JesusAll who are reborn and walk in the light are…[Read more]

Romans 6:1414 For sin shall not be master over you, for you are not under law, but under grace.This text presents the classic antinomian (Greek nomos = law) argument: “We are under grace, not under the Law.” The implication is that the Law is no longer important. God's grace will take care of everything. You don't have to worry about obeying the…[Read more]