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GeneBalthrop replied to the topic The Holy Spirit, a separate person, essence of God, or force? in the forum Truth or Tradition 17 years, 8 months ago
DK…….Spirit is indeed drink and we drink it in through the Words or intellect of GOD that Jesus had and we also can have, God is only ONE Spirit or Mind with it own intellect, and if this mind be in you as it was in Jesus (IT) will quicken you mortal body also. We do not recieve the mind of Jesus, we recieve the same mind that Jesus had in Him…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic Fear of God in the forum Scriptural Teachings 17 years, 8 months ago
Nick………..obviously you don't understand the difference between them do you, or you wouldn't have wrote what you just wrote. They are (NOT) the Same , neither do you put new wine on OLD SKINS.LEAST THE BURST THE SKINS AND WAST ALL THE WINE, that whats happening to you trying to put the old testament into the new, One is a covenant established…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic The Holy Spirit, a separate person, essence of God, or force? in the forum Truth or Tradition 17 years, 8 months ago
Adam……..The word used as he in the text can be said as (IT) the Holy spirit is (NOT) a person (IT) is intellect or Thought and If the word (HOLY) is attached to It , it becomes (GOD'S SPIRIT) Or GOD'S Mind, remember where it says let the (MIND) be in you that was also in Christ Jesus our Lord. (God) Himself is a (SPIRIT) HOLY SPIRIT, and He…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic Fear of God in the forum Scriptural Teachings 17 years, 8 months ago
Nick……which are taken out of context obviously or we would have a contradiction of Scriptures. I trust the many scripture that use the word Fear should be properly translated respect or reverence. As i have told you before the Word fear in scripture with regard to God is reverence and respect, but you choose to ignore all the Scriptures the…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic Doubt in the forum Scriptural Teachings 17 years, 8 months ago
DK……..Doubt is not bad , in fact it can cause you to question things you should question, Some look down at people with different beliefs then theirs, but thats there teaching they received, is it their fault, who are we to put anyone down. Jesus died for our sins and (NOT) ours ONLY but the Sins of the (WHOLE WORLD). God has concluded (ALL)…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic Doubt in the forum Scriptural Teachings 17 years, 8 months ago
Nick……..Thats called Blind Faith , would you think a child could obey you if he did not understand what you are talking about. I believe God gives His Spirit (of Truth) for the purpose of true understanding , in fact He has to give us that understanding or we couldn't ever begin to respond to Him . Even Jesus know that when He said no man…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic Satan in the forum Scriptural Teachings 17 years, 8 months ago
meerkat….. i believe we were (not ) born sinners , little children are not sinners, as they grow they are influenced by the knowledge that in the world . John said it right, “for (ALL) that is in the world, the LUST of he Flesh, and the Lust of the eyes and the pride of Life , are (FROM) the WORLD ,and the world is passing away and the lusts…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic Fear of God in the forum Scriptural Teachings 17 years, 8 months ago
Nick…….God dealt with the carnal mind through the medium of Fear, is that what you preach and teach. Are you under the old covenant , you seem to always quote old Covenant scriptures seeking out the word, FEAR. Are you trying to justify you position even though New testament scriptures teach against using fear as a means of obedience. But even…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic Anti-Christ in the forum Truth or Tradition 17 years, 9 months ago
Georg…..The (whole law) is summed up in (ONE WORD) you shall LOVE your neighbor as your self. and Again the Gentiles who have (NOT) the Law but do the things contained in them show (the Law) ,definite article included, meaning the ten commandments, written on the Heart by the HAND of GOD> Don't think i am against the commandments of God I am…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic Fear of God in the forum Scriptural Teachings 17 years, 9 months ago
Nick………So are we to be stuck in the beginning all our lives, and by the way,that was quoted from the (OLD TESTAMENT) where God was dealing with CARNAL MINDS, and indeed FEAR is FOR the CARNAL MINDED. But you are supposed to be Spiritual minded right. Let go of those carnal way and grasp the spirit ways brother. Where you don't have to go…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic The Holy Spirit, a separate person, essence of God, or force? in the forum Truth or Tradition 17 years, 9 months ago
To all……the problem here is understanding what Spirit is, once we understand that then everything begins to falls into place. Spirit is not like a separate (BEING) it is (Intellect or THOUGHT) EXPRESSED through (WORDS) and is in all man kind. Jesus said the (WORDS) were SPIRIT,Think of Spirit as words, lets say every word is a Spirit. if i say…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic Satan in the forum Scriptural Teachings 17 years, 9 months ago
Quote (Nick Hassan @ Dec. 15 2008,16:54)GB, Satan is still roaming the earth. But how can you assist in his defeat if you cannot see him?Nick………I do see SATAN in ALL including you and me at times, do i see a “being” as such NO, but i do see the Spirit,(intellect) of EVIL in people all the time, and i see the effects of Evil everywhere in…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic Anti-Christ in the forum Truth or Tradition 17 years, 9 months ago
Quote (Tiffany @ Dec. 14 2008,10:51)GeneShow me were the ten commandments were not part of the law-covenant.You do a lot of explaining, but you show no scriptures to back it up.Did I say not to keep the commandments?Show me exactly in my post that you disagree with, and prove it with scripture if I'm wrong.GeorgGeorg…..Here is a start point, but…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic The Holy Spirit, a separate person, essence of God, or force? in the forum Truth or Tradition 17 years, 9 months ago
Nick………”O” really, where is that written, Jesus said (NO) man (CAN) come unto me Except the Father draw Him. I think GOD is Still the same source as he is with Jesus. Jesus is my brother and Lord , not MY GOD. I'll give the Father all the glory as Jesus did thanks anyway.peace brother………………gene
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic Satan in the forum Scriptural Teachings 17 years, 9 months ago
Nick…………..i will gladly, if you will brother.love and peace to you brother…………………gene
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic Fear of God in the forum Scriptural Teachings 17 years, 9 months ago
Nick……….I see no conflict between Newton and Jesus, as i said before, but i do see a lack of your understanding what Jesus really meant by the things He said epically in regard to the subject of the devil and Satan. But you entitles to your opinions as well as Newton, and others Here. Your seem to be quite obsessed with Newton though, why is…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic The Holy Spirit, a separate person, essence of God, or force? in the forum Truth or Tradition 17 years, 9 months ago
Nick…..that what i thought you were saying , but i Thought GOD was the SOURCE of the Spirit, according to Scriptures. But you some how have twisted it to say Jesus HIMSELF IS THE SOURCE. Where is the Father in you Picture, and why did Jesus say” He could do nothing of (HIMSELF)”. I think you are a little confused on who the SOURCE of the SPIRIT…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic Fear of God in the forum Scriptural Teachings 17 years, 9 months ago
Nick…….do you really understand what i said about the word FEAR and its real meaning in scripture?And i do respect the word , but do you is the question here.peace…………….gene
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic The Holy Spirit, a separate person, essence of God, or force? in the forum Truth or Tradition 17 years, 9 months ago
Quote (Nick Hassan @ Dec. 15 2008,09:01)Hi GM, God poured of His Spirit into Christ and does not repour into us but insists that we share in the Spirit given to Jesus. Jn737In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. 38He that believeth on me, as the scripture…[Read more]
GeneBalthrop replied to the topic The Holy Spirit, a separate person, essence of God, or force? in the forum Truth or Tradition 17 years, 9 months ago
Nick……why are you trying to leave the Father out of this and making it all about Jesus, this is something Jesus never did, Jesus whole life was about the Fathers and His Spirit working in Him. You said God does not pour his Spirit on man but we recieve it from Jesus, is the way i understood what you were sayingpeace……………..gene
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