Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 20 2009,07:50)Hi WJ,So all things are FROM GOD and THROUGH him and TO HIM.All these things are not said of the Son.But then the Son is the Son of God.Nick,Have you not read Colossians 3:17? Speaking of JESUS Paul said,Quote All things were created BY Him and FOR Himthinker

Kerwin wrote:Quote The Thinker and Worshipping Jesus,I checked and found I did make a mistake which falsifies my conjecture on the correct interpretation of the verse.  Thank your for the correction.Kerwin,Your correction has been acknoweldged. I have told you this before and I will say it again: You are an honest man.thinker

Theodorej said:Quote thinker…..The ambiguity of the scripture is puposefull for those who seek to add to or rewrite as we can plainly see by the multiple interpretations before us today…There is no confusion among the faithfull and the spirit of the word is consistant and forever a source of learning and in some cases rebuking…When we speak…[Read more]

Quote (kerwin @ Mar. 19 2009,20:35)The Thinker wrote:Quote Unfortunately our translations say “worlds” which still would prove that Jesus was both present at and participated in creation. But the Greek is “aion” which means “ages” and some Bibles have a marginal note that indicate this. My source indicated the word translated “worlds” is “Kosmos”…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 19 2009,20:09)Hi tt, So you have faith greater than the demons?Huh??thinker

Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 19 2009,20:05)Hi tt, So you are not in Christ and the Spirit of Christ is not in you? Then what is your hope?Nick,My hope is in Paul's faith alone gospel which is for all men indiscriminately for all of time. I have been very clear on this. That you would ask such a question indicates that you do not pay attention.It is…[Read more]

Kerwin wrote:Quote I assure you Jesus did not literally go back in time and preach to the people of Noah’s time who were in slavery to their sins, prisoners in darkness, but rather the Spirit of God was there to speak in his stead through Noah even though Jesus himself had not come yet.Kerwin,Jesus created timeQuote …has in these last days s…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 19 2009,12:47)Hi tt, To see the kingdom you must repent and be reborn or water and the SpiritTo enter that kingdom you must come to the door of Jesus.Becoming sons of God is the aim.”knowledge” without action is just another vanity.You're teaching old covenant salvation Nick. Salvation is by faith alone now. Repentance…[Read more]

942767 said:Quote The body of Christ is the Israel of God.  The Jews who did not believe that Jesus was the Christ were broken off of the vine and we, from the gentile nations who have believed were grafted in.Marty,I agree that the body of Christ is the Israel of God. But the body of Christ was made up of Jewish believers only. The body of…[Read more]

Gene said:Quote These Seven Spirits are what created everything that exists since the beginning of  time.Gene,The “seven” spirits” are the seven angels that were sent to the seven churches in Asia. The word “spirit” should not have been capitalized. It is not seven “Spirits” (big “S”). It is “spirits” (small “s”).The word “spirits” has to do with…[Read more]

Thinker said to Seeking:Quote If Paul was referring to the Spirit (capital “s”), then how would Christians today overcome? For the Spirit is not given today.Seeking replies in this manner,  Quote Act 2:17  “'And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh  and your sons and your daughters shall pr…[Read more]

Kerwin said:Quote I assumed you believed Hebrews 1:1-3 when it clearly states that Jesus did not speak to the people of God until the last days and that clearly is not in the Garden of Eden or for that matter in the Burning Bush.Kerwin,Please read the statement more carefully. It says that God spoke to the fathers through the prophets. Yet we know…[Read more]

Seeking said:Quote He compares a flesh walk and a Spirit walkright in the text.  Deny it, but it will not go away.Gal 5:16 But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. Gal 5:17 For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to…[Read more]

Seeking said:Quote You may ask, “if they are not baptised will they be denied eternal life.”  Mar 16:16 …whoever does not believe will be condemned. Unbelief condemns!I agree and I take your word for it   thinker

Seeking said:Quote Look at that one closely.  Thinker admits Jesus had a “mortal”nature but then states, Therefore he did not have a human nature.”  Questiion: Is mortality of the divine or human nature?Seeking,Earlier this morning I posted this to Marty,Quote Though His flesh was destructible He himself was not. He was indestructible in H…[Read more]

942767 wrote:Quote He has power of an indestructible life now, after the resurrection from the dead, not before.He did have the power of an indesrtuctible life before for these reasons:1. Because He had no sin. A sinless man cannot die because death is the consequence of sin. Jesus could not die until our sin was laid upon Him. It was not until…[Read more]

t8 said:Quote Since the children have flesh and blood, he too shared in their humanity so that by his death he might destroy him who holds the power of death—that is, the devil—Agreed. I have never denied that Jesus had real flesh and blood. But He was the Logos in the flesh and therefore had complete power over it the whole time. Mere men do not…[Read more]

Quote You “Think” to much! (I think I know where you're going to go with this and I am ready.)  And, “you are ready.” KUDOS to you.I said I “think” I know, not that I know.Really now!  You would presume to dictate our Biblical understanding, what “we MUST discuss”, anything else?Quote Your influence here is having the same impact, to poster and r…[Read more]

Kerwin wrote:Quote This brings me to the conclusion that the individual in question was an angel serving God’s purpose much like the one that appeared in the Burning Bush and whom I believe was also referred to as elohim.Kerwin,The text says that it was YHWH Elohim that was walking in the garden calling out of AdamQuote And they had heard the s…[Read more]

942767 said:Quote Tell me if Jesus was not fearing what he had to go through here:Quote  Luk 22:41 And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed, Luk 22:42 Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done. Luk 22:43 And there appeared an angel unto him…[Read more]