Quote (WorshippingJesus @ June 20 2008,14:01)Quote (dirtyknections @ June 20 2008,13:42)From another thread..I thought this was greatTrinity TestHere is a simple but effective test.Replace the word 'God' in the bible with 'Trinity' (or Father, Son, Holy Spirit) and then read a random collection of verses that have the word God in them.E.g., John…[Read more]

hey brother GM…Yes

Quote (WorshippingJesus @ June 20 2008,13:44)Quote (dirtyknections @ June 20 2008,12:59)Why, for thousands of years, did none of God's prophets teach his people about the Trinity? At the least, would Jesus not use his ability as the Great Teacher to make the Trinity clear to his followers? Would God inspire hundreds of pages of Scripture and yet…[Read more]

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From another thread..I thought this was greatTrinity TestHere is a simple but effective test.Replace the word 'God' in the bible with 'Trinity' (or Father, Son, Holy Spirit) and then read a random collection of verses that have the word God in them.E.g., John 14:1″Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.OK, so trust in…[Read more]

Quote (dirtyknections @ June 20 2008,04:29)isaiah 45:5-7…lemme explain this scripture to you'Evil,' as used here, refers to evil of a physical nature (storms), not moral evil. Contextually, this verse is dealing with natural disasters, and human comfort issues.  It is not speaking of moral evil; rather, it is dealing with calamity, distress,…[Read more]

Quote (gollamudi @ June 20 2008,13:11)That's wonderful post my brother Gene, I think this should settle the repeated queries of DK. God allowed man to disobey God not that He did not have control over him. “All have sinned and fallen short of glory” so that He (God) can show grace towards us by offering sacrifice of His only begotten son on the…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ June 20 2008,11:14)Hi GB,EPH 6Chapter 612 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places Number 2032Transliteration:epouranios {ep-oo-ran'-ee-os} Word Origin:from 1909 and…[Read more]

Quote (Gene Balthrop @ June 20 2008,12:25)DK….scripture plainly show that God sacrificed His son for the Sins of the world. Jesus was God's sacrificial lamb. Lets stop there for a moment and ask why did God do that He never Sinned Did He, so why did He have to sacrifice anything. What did God Show by this then, if you understand that GOD created…[Read more]

Why, for thousands of years, did none of God's prophets teach his people about the Trinity? At the least, would Jesus not use his ability as the Great Teacher to make the Trinity clear to his followers? Would God inspire hundreds of pages of Scripture and yet not use any of this instruction to teach the Trinity if it were the “central doctrine” of…[Read more]

Quote (WorshippingJesus @ June 20 2008,09:46)Hi DKQuote (dirtyknections @ June 20 2008,09:06)The trinity is not taught in scripture…pre constantine Christians did not preach, teach, believe, or even know of the doctrine…neither did the apostles…History shows otherwise.Quote (dirtyknections @ June 20 2008,09:06)All scholars agree on these…[Read more]

Nick and Gene…Those are interesting thoughts…can't say I agree tho…

I believe CHrist has already hurled him down

Quote (Nick Hassan @ June 20 2008,09:23)Hi DK, That is prophetic of course, the last evil days when he is confined to earth before his incarceration for 1000 years.your interpretation…I happen to disagree

Quote (Nick Hassan @ June 20 2008,09:21)Hi DK, Indeed Jesus was the lamb without blemished sacrificed to atone for the sins of mankind.But in another sense he gave up and sacrificed his own life on the basis of belief in a promiseJohn 10:17Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again.agreed….but the…[Read more]

According to scripture he can not enter into heaven anymore like he did in Job…”Down the great dragon was hurled”….”I saw satan fall like a flash of lightning from heaven”

Quote (Nick Hassan @ June 20 2008,09:09)Quote (dirtyknections @ June 20 2008,07:52)Quote (gollamudi @ June 20 2008,06:33)So they can move out and act as demons?“tartarus”…is not a place…it is a “state of being”…so yes…as was illustrated by Satans answer to God in Job about where he came from…”from wondering about and moving to and fro…[Read more]

Quote (Not3in1 @ June 20 2008,09:08)DK, I hear ya.  Really I do, loud and clear.  I understand as parent what God had to go through, believe me I'm touched by the whole Issaac thing myself.But that is not what I'm talking about here.  Jesus was a man in his own right.  He wasn't just a robot that God operated!  He had to give up something or it w…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ June 20 2008,09:05)Hi DK, He sent His beloved Son.Mt21 33Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country: 34And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent…[Read more]

Quote (WorshippingJesus @ June 20 2008,08:41)Quote (Lightenup @ June 19 2008,15:00)Dear Irene,Hang in there.  People get different measures of the Spirit of the Father.  You are ahead of others, that's all.  They will catch up eventually.  I am sure that you are getting frustrated with all the walls your teaching is bouncing off of.  Someday, some…[Read more]