Gene,

You gave a dictionary definition of god as a person or thing of supreme value, that might be closser to what i am saying. It must have “supreme” value. When a person places supreme value in something, he or she is giving it the SUPREME position in tbeir minds Right? So that object could represent a god to them “only” nottoanyone else th…

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Nick,

All things are connected but grace was available under the Law of Moses as well. I am looking to see what others think is the difference between the Law of Mosses and the covenant of Jesus Christ.

Gene,
I read your posts and did not discern the answer so could you please make it clearer to me by either saying yes there are more than one definition for the English word god just as Merriam-Webster and other dictionaries claim or saying no, there is not. Thank you.

@t8,

“WITHOUT THE SHEDDING OF BLOOD THERE IS NO REMISSION OF SINS!”

That is a reference to the idea the soul is in the blood and that the soul of an animal is sacrificed as remission for the soul of a human being. Looking at it the price had to be paid year after year and Jesus sacrificed his sinless soul once for all mankind and even the…[Read more]

t8,

“WITHOUT THE SHEDDING OF BLOOD THERE IS NO REMISSION OF SINS!”

That is a reference to the idea the soul is in the blood and that the soul of an animal is sacrificed as remission for the soul of a human being. Looking at it the price had to be paid year after year and Jesus sacrificed his sinless soul once for all mankind and even the…[Read more]

T,
Morality of the world and everything in it was the effect of Adam’s sin but those in Christ can still undergo the first death. The second death happens to angels while those that were faithful to God under the Law but not in Christ will not experience it.

According to Jesus in 8:34 anyone that sins is a servant of sin. He also states…[Read more]

Revelation 20:10Authorized (King James) Version (AKJV)

10 And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.

“are” is present tense. This sounds like he is speaking of what is happening at the current time.

“shall be”…[Read more]

Revelation 20:10Authorized (King James) Version (AKJV)

10 And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.

“are” is present tense. This sounds like he is speaking of what is happening at the current time.

“shall…[Read more]

There is the spiritually dead but that is a symbolic  death in that a person is dead to the Spirit of God.

There is bloodily death in which the body dies and then the death of the soul.

From what I hear both the wicked and righteous are raised from the dead before they a judged and after judgment the wicked are destroyed in the lake of fire.  T…[Read more]

LU,

There is a passage in Ephesians that tells those that follow the true gospel to put on the new man created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.  The old man does not bear the image of God.    Colossians has equivalent passage that states “have put on the new <i>man,</i> which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him tha…[Read more]

LU,

There is a passage in Ephesians that tells those that follow the true gospel to put on the new man created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.  The old man does not bear the image of God.    Colossians has equivalent passage that states “have put on the new <i>man,</i> which is renewed in knowledge after the <b>image</b> of him…[Read more]