Hello brother Adam,I don't know of any ancestors from India, I am pretty much a mutt of mainly white heritage, Scottish, French and German. My Grandfather on my mother's side has Rogue River Native American ancestry and my Grandfather on my Dad's side had some Cherokee ancestry too. The Rogue River is located in Southern Oregon and has been one of…[Read more]

Quote (Gene Balthrop @ July 12 2008,09:07)Jodi…..Amen, men want to blame some devil or demonic being who is fighting against God for the problems with the world when in fact it's whats in them that is. Religions have created this false ideology's and use it to cause fear giving them more control over peoples lives.I do agree with what your…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 12 2008,04:53)Hi Jodi, Yes God allows spirits to test men and achieve His purposes.Satan cannot win as he is an agent to refine men who serve God.Good Morning Nick,So, I am a little confused.Is this what you believe?Satan is against God, but God uses him to refine those who are trying to follow Him?So you believe that God…[Read more]

I think it would be helpful to those following and sharing in this topic to do a bible search and read through all the scriptures that use the word spirit.NkJ it appears 523 times and in YLT it appears 571.I have read through all of them twice before, but will do so again. Some interesting scriptures I have found so far.De 34:9 Now Joshua son of…[Read more]

Hi Nick,Why does man give into his flesh in a manner that causes him to sin?Does the bible say that fallen angels cause us to be self centered and selfish?I suppose you want to blame fallen angels on our ignorance and inexperience too?

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 11 2008,20:42)Hi Jodi, Why not take scripture as written? Human contrivances to justify a belief are not of the way of Christ.Why don't you take scripture as written?

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 11 2008,17:29)Hi Jodi, Did men send fire from heaven to kill the sheep?How?Jb116While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.What on earth are you talking…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 11 2008,13:39)Quote (Jodi @ July 12 2008,06:10)Quote (dirtyknections @ July 11 2008,10:38)Quote (Jodi @ July 12 2008,04:36)Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 11 2008,03:38)hi GM, Who knows? Some are called sons of God and he is seen with them in Jb 1-2Some are called princes especially in Daniel and he is called a prince.Jn1611Of…[Read more]

Quote (dirtyknections @ July 11 2008,10:38)Quote (Jodi @ July 12 2008,04:36)Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 11 2008,03:38)hi GM, Who knows? Some are called sons of God and he is seen with them in Jb 1-2Some are called princes especially in Daniel and he is called a prince.Jn1611Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged.Note there that is…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 08 2008,20:14)Quote (Jodi @ July 09 2008,14:38)Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 08 2008,19:27)Hi Jodi, We should not get confused. There are satans and Satan. There are devils and The Devil.So why give one fallen being two proper names, and where in scripture are we told the identity that the 'Satan' and the 'Devil'is a sinful…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 11 2008,03:38)hi GM, Who knows? Some are called sons of God and he is seen with them in Jb 1-2Some are called princes especially in Daniel and he is called a prince.Jn1611Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged.Note there that is one called the prince of princes. and there is also Messiah the prince in…[Read more]

Quote (Gene Balthrop @ July 08 2008,19:42)Jodi….Amen you nailed it!love to you and yours, give the little ones a hug and kiss for me……….geneThanks Gene, Will do, peace and love to you, Jodi

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 08 2008,15:08)Quote (Jodi @ July 09 2008,09:59)Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 08 2008,14:21)Hi Jodi, Can sin grow? Can sin mutate? Sounds like something living.Did God create man with sin as an integral aspect of his nature?Was he not made in the image of GOD then?If not how is man like God?The sin in man can grow, The lust of…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 08 2008,19:27)Hi Jodi, We should not get confused. There are satans and Satan. There are devils and The Devil.So why give one fallen being two proper names, and where in scripture are we told the identity that the 'Satan' and the 'Devil'is a sinful fallen angel who was jealous of God?

Quote (WorshippingJesus @ July 08 2008,14:57)Quote (Jodi @ July 09 2008,09:18)Quote (WorshippingJesus @ July 08 2008,10:15)Quote (Gene Balthrop @ July 09 2008,04:38)Chosenone ….yes God did create Adversary's or Satan's and God himself can be an adversary at time saying to go tell them i am against them. Is there an actual being as a Satan i…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 08 2008,14:21)Hi Jodi, Can sin grow? Can sin mutate? Sounds like something living.Did God create man with sin as an integral aspect of his nature?Was he not made in the image of GOD then?If not how is man like God?The sin in man can grow, The lust of the eyes can grow into an act of adultery. Hatred out of jealousy can…[Read more]

Quote (WorshippingJesus @ July 08 2008,10:15)Quote (Gene Balthrop @ July 09 2008,04:38)Chosenone ….yes God did create Adversary's or Satan's and God himself can be an adversary at time saying to go tell them i am against them. Is there an actual being as a Satan i am not sure of that, I know Issac Newton at first thought there was but after…[Read more]

Quote (WorshippingJesus @ July 08 2008,11:43)Quote (Gene Balthrop @ July 09 2008,06:19)WJ….Satan's so to speaks kingdom is the whole earth which He deceives. For the whole earth lyes in deception. But besides , all the sickness and illness are allowed and there fore caused by God. Before you go off by what is said, let me tell you a true…[Read more]

Quote (Gene Balthrop @ July 08 2008,11:19)WJ….Satan's so to speaks kingdom is the whole earth which He deceives. For the whole earth lyes in deception. But besides , all the sickness and illness are allowed and there fore caused by God. Before you go off by what is said, let me tell you a true story.my youngest daughter had a walking problem…[Read more]

Quote (Irene @ July 07 2008,22:47)Quote (Gene Balthrop @ July 08 2008,16:07)Irene…..the word Satan only means adversary nothing else, What do you do with Jesus calling Peter Satan then. He did not mean Peter was actually the being Satan did He, and if Jesus did not lie then there has to be another way of looking at the word Satan . The bible is…[Read more]