Quote Does it appear that “antichrist” is an attitude about Christ that when held by anyone confers on them the label, antichrist?Yes, it does. The Bible said there WERE “many antichrists” already in the first century. Movies and stories like to portray the idea of one really bad guy, “the antichrist.”But, anyone against Christ (anti – Christ)…[Read more]

Quote To all……..anyone who doesn't understand GOD rules inside our hearts and mind and that where his Kingdom resides. Has very little understanding of Scripture. IMOFor someone who almost NEVER uses scriptures to back up this belief and for someone who CANNOT RESPOND TO THE HUNDREDS OF SCRIPTURES that state the obvious–God's kingdom is a…[Read more]

Quote Even in English we can see that “forever” cannot be endless if “and ever” may be added to it. Interesting.

Speaking in hypotheticals for a moment: If Satan did exist, then he is doing a great job of deceiving people, of blinding their minds to the truth, not only about Christ, but also about his existence.2 CORINTHIANS 4:4“among whom the god of this system of things has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, that the illumination of the glorious good n…[Read more]

Quote (WorshippingJesus @ Jan. 24 2009,06:10)Quote (Gene Balthrop @ Jan. 24 2009,04:25)David……..Notice, (HIS OWN) Works not some other evil beings works but His (OWN WORKS) were EVIL. Evil is not a being Evil is what a being is, Just like Good is not a Being Good is what a being is.  Evil or Good is intellect of Spirit and either can and is…[Read more]

Quote David………have you ever thought that maybe the mark on Cain was the name Satan or devil. And when Jesus was identifying him, He said He was a murder and lier in the beginning and he abode not in the truth because the truth was not in Him. IMOlove and peace to you and your………………….geneSo you are suggesting this is the…[Read more]

I wonder if this is why it makes sense to be “no part of the world” as Jesus said his followers would be:1 CORINTHIANS 15:24“Next, the end, when he hands over the kingdom to his God and Father, when he has brought to nothing all government and all authority and power.”

True.“To us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called ‘Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.’ Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end.”Nick, do you see a connection between us praying for God's kingdom to come (Mat 6:…[Read more]

Quote and the world economy will not collapsedid he say it would collapse?

I have a question: Does God eventually turn people into Robots who are forced to do good, and follow him?Because, if not, then there will never be peace. There will always be strife, conflict, wrongdoing, and the future world, will be just as this one.If you believe everyone will be saved and granted everlasting life, then how will that time be…[Read more]

We have two groups of scriptures. One group is very large and plainly says that many will undergo everlasting destruction.The other group speaks of “all men” being saved. The problem is that this could also be translated “all sorts of” or “all kinds of” men. And when that second group of scriptures is translated that way, the Bible no longer…[Read more]

Quote 2Cor.5:18-19 …18 Yet all is of God, Who conciliates us to Himself through Christ, and is giving us the dispensation of the conciliation,19 how that God was in Christ, conciliating the world to Himself, not reckoning their offenses to them, and placing in us the word of the conciliation.Universal salvation is nonsense? God doesn't think…[Read more]

1 JOHN 2:18-19 (c. 98. C.E.)“Young children, it is the last hour, and, just as you have heard that antichrist is coming, even now there have come to be many antichrists; from which fact we gain the knowledge that it is the last hour. They went out from us, but they were not of our sort; for if they had been of our sort, they would have remained w…[Read more]

Quote there is ONLY GOD WILL and IT WILL BE DONE, no matter who likes it or NOT.Right, and if you don't like it, you'll be destroyed forever as a hundred scriptures say.The other group of scriptures would contradict these scriptures, if not translated properly.As shown in Vine’s Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words (London, 1962, Vol. I…[Read more]

Why are we even discussing this? It is absurd.

I have a question:  Does God eventually turn people into Robots who are forced to do good, and follow him?Because, if not, then there will never be peace.  There will always be strife, conflict, wrongdoing, and the future world, will be just as this one.If you believe everyone will be saved and granted everlasting life, then how will that time b…[Read more]

So no response to this Gene?Is it just me, or is this idea that God will save all completely ludicris and against scripture?We have two groups of scriptures. One group is very large and plainly says that many will undergo everlasting destruction.The other group speaks of “all men” being saved. The problem is that this could also be translated…[Read more]

Quote If humanity is to be equal to the father in perfection and Jesus is the example he gives us of that perfection, then we should be just like Jesus. As you put it – exactly like Jesus.Martian, even if we were to be “exactly” like Jesus, from this point on, or from some future point on, what does that have to do with the past?You have not e…[Read more]

I have a question: Does God eventually turn people into Robots who are forced to do good, and follow him?Because, if not, then there will never be peace. There will always be strife, conflict, wrongdoing, and the future world, will be just as this one.If you believe everyone will be saved and granted everlasting life, then how will that time be…[Read more]

Is it just me, or is this idea that God will save all completely ludicris and against scripture?We have two groups of scriptures. One group is very large and plainly says that many will undergo everlasting destruction.The other group speaks of “all men” being saved. The problem is that this could also be translated “all sorts of” or “all kinds…[Read more]