Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 18 2010,07:35)Hi B, Or is it because the God of love in him is merciful?Nick,Am I B? barley

Quote (Kangaroo Jack @ July 17 2010,11:02)Friends,Preterism is the view that ALL biblical prophecy has been fulfilled including Christ's second coming in ad70. We are in the new heaven and earth (i.e., the eternal new covenant age).Futurist Christians have been saying for 2,000 years that Christ is coming “soon.” But many people are starting to…[Read more]

Quote (Is 1:18 @ July 12 2010,18:17)Quote (barley @ July 12 2010,13:12)This weekend has been a challenging one for me, and I do not have the time or energy at this moment to fully address your concerns.That's okay, take your time. We have guest with us tonight then i'm going out of town for the rest of the week. I'm also away the following week.…[Read more]

Quote (Is 1:18 @ July 12 2010,18:17)Quote (barley @ July 12 2010,13:12)This weekend has been a challenging one for me, and I do not have the time or energy at this moment to fully address your concerns.That's okay, take your time. We have guest with us tonight then i'm going out of town for the rest of the week. I'm also away the following week.…[Read more]

Quote (barley @ July 18 2010,06:40)Quote (JustAskin @ July 11 2010,22:04)Barley,I must learn not to be too complementary too quickly.I saw you basic tenet and you wrote well. Just a minor point. A small crack in the doorway of you otherwise solid post.I complemented you. Yes, Truth was in your post…Then…that small opening from your 'Room of…[Read more]

Quote (barley @ July 18 2010,06:40)Quote (JustAskin @ July 11 2010,22:04)Barley,I must learn not to be too complementary too quickly.I saw you basic tenet and you wrote well. Just a minor point. A small crack in the doorway of you otherwise solid post.I complemented you. Yes, Truth was in your post…Then…that small opening from your 'Room of…[Read more]

Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 08 2010,15:58)Hi All,Maybe someone can shed some insight on something I've been wondering.In Rev, Jesus says he's been granted to sit on the Father's throne with Him, and we will be granted to sit on his with him.Quote Revelation 3:21 NIV To him who overcomes, I will give the right to sit with me on my throne, just as I…[Read more]

Quote (david @ April 27 2010,18:29)Quote 348. Is there any indication in Scripture that St. Peter was ever in Rome?Yes. St. Peter ends his first Epistle with the words, “The Church which is in Babylon salutes you, and so doth my son Mark.” Pagan Rome was called Babylon by the early Christians; and St. Peter was writing from that city.Or, even more…[Read more]

Quote (Lisa @ Oct. 18 2005,00:18)Is Jesus co-equal with the Father?There are many aspects of the word equal.Is one penny equal to another penny?  Yes, they are the same denomination.  They both hold the same value as far as a bank would be concerned.  However, one might be older and rarer, therefore of more value to a collector of rare co…[Read more]

Quote (Is 1:18 @ June 07 2010,13:58)Quote (Kangaroo Jack @ July 20 2009,05:16)Hebrews 3:1-6:1 Therefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Christ Jesus, 2 who was faithful to Him who appointed Him, as Moses also was faithful in all His house. 3 For this One has been counted…[Read more]

Quote (Is 1:18 @ July 04 2010,18:20)Quote (barley @ July 04 2010,07:32)Quote (Is 1:18 @ July 03 2010,15:43)Quote (barley @ July 02 2010,12:26)I do not in the general scheme of the scriptures, have any reason to conclude that either you or I or Jeremiah or Jesus Christ existed before we were born.  God, having foreknowledge would have know about…[Read more]

Quote (JustAskin @ July 11 2010,22:04)Barley,I must learn not to be too complementary too quickly.I saw you basic tenet and you wrote well. Just a minor point. A small crack in the doorway of you otherwise solid post.I complemented you. Yes, Truth was in your post…Then…that small opening from your 'Room of Scriptural Truth', led through to a…[Read more]

Quote (JustAskin @ July 11 2010,22:04)Barley,I must learn not to be too complementary too quickly.I saw you basic tenet and you wrote well. Just a minor point. A small crack in the doorway of you otherwise solid post.I complemented you. Yes, Truth was in your post…Then…that small opening from your 'Room of Scriptural Truth', led through to a…[Read more]

Quote (SimplyForgiven @ June 27 2010,19:09)Hi All,Lets dicuss these differences if there is any according to scripture,Mistakes and Sins. Is making an imperfect choice based on an individuals own will, a Sin?God cant make mistakes.. so if we commit a mistake its because me made an imperfect choice.Is that a sin, a trespass before God?what say…[Read more]

Quote (martian @ July 18 2010,01:30)How are we one with God?Peter ask Christ. “Show us the Father and we will be satisfied.”Jesus looks at him and say; “Peter have I been so long with you and you do not know me?”So is Jesus God the son or God the Father. Actually neither completely. Jesus the perfect matured man was filled with the Father complet…[Read more]

Quote (gollamudi @ Feb. 07 2010,13:30)Myth of Free Will :Most people say that they believe in “free will.” Do you have any idea what that means? I believe that you will find a great deal of superstition on this subject. The will is saluted as the grand power of the human soul which is completely free to direct our lives. But from what is it free?…[Read more]

Quote (barley @ July 18 2010,01:18)Quote (chosenone @ July 10 2010,16:35)Hi kerwin.   Thanks for your reply.  You say…Quote What did Jesus teach the man who come to him and asked.  Did he not teach him that in order to be saved he must actually practice in perfection the law of love your neighbor as God intends you to?   You must understand tha…[Read more]

Quote (kerwin @ July 10 2010,22:56)Jerry,What you believe and what scripture teaches are plainly two different things and yet you choose to believe what is not true.   You are correct that Jesus himself was only sent to the Hebrew people but even then he taught the Samaritan woman by the well and told her that he had water that would give her…[Read more]

Quote (chosenone @ July 09 2010,13:21)Looking at the various reasons given for obtaining salvation, it is a wonder anyone will be saved.  I have yet to see any two perons who agree on what is required for salvation.  Is our God a God of confusion?     I personally brlieve that God, our “Father,” will save everyone, including Judas, and satan him…[Read more]

Quote (karmarie @ July 08 2010,23:47)Good question Chosenone, I wonder that too.Good answer GeneGood post Barley but can it really be as easy as you and Malysc say? So I can say Jesus is Lord, then believe God raised him from the dead, and im saved? Even if I then go on to commit horrible crimes, etc etc, never giving another thought to God not…[Read more]