Nick,1 Thessalonians 5:23Authorized (King James) Version (AKJV)23 And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. This speaks of the physical, soulish, and spiritual parts of man being preserved blameless unto the coming of the Jesus.…[Read more]

Mike,Lets look at the passage in which God tells Moses that the later cannot see Jehovah's face because if he does then he will die.The first thing I see is that Moses does not ask to see the features on God's face.  Instead he asks:Exodus 33:13English Standard Version (ESV)13 Now therefore, if I have found favor in your sight, please show me now…[Read more]

Mike,Quote Jehovah also spoke “face to face” with the entire congregation from Horeb. That means He spoke “directly” – as opposed to “through an angel, vision, dream, etc”. (Numbers 12:5-8)But although Jehovah spoke “face to face” with them, Moses said,Deuteronomy 412 Then the Lord spoke to you out of the fire. You heard the sound of words but…[Read more]

Quote (mikeboll64 @ May 01 2014,07:05)Quote (kerwin @ April 30 2014,09:35)Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 30 2014,07:51)Quote (kerwin @ April 29 2014,11:01)It makes more sense in context of which it is used in Hebrews as then both messengers and ministers are angels and not just the messengers as angels and the ministers are left as non-angels extras…[Read more]

Mike,We are assembled here today before God. Where is God?A variation of that is:Joshua 24:1Authorized (King James) Version (AKJV)24 And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God. Another…[Read more]

Moderator,Is this the correct forum for this thread?

Mike,Quote In other words, Jesus appeared to the two disciples in a different “outward appearance” than he had when he was with Mary earlier, right?So my point is that we KNOW the word means “outward appearance” in Mark 16:12. And the definition “outward appearance” also works just fine for both uses in Phil 2.The word form in Mark 16 works just…[Read more]

Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 30 2014,07:41)Quote (kerwin @ April 29 2014,10:56)Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 29 2014,09:22)Quote (kerwin @ April 27 2014,17:27)Mike,John 1:18 state “No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is himself God and is in closest relationship with the Father, has made him known” according to the NIV.  The Koine…[Read more]

Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 30 2014,07:51)Quote (kerwin @ April 29 2014,11:01)Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 27 2014,01:16)The KJV confused the translation by not ADDING your words, “as fast as” and “as zealous as”?  Mike,This is the one that seems correct to me.Psalms 104:4English Standard Version4he makes his messengers winds,his ministers a flaming…[Read more]

Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 30 2014,06:56)Quote (kerwin @ April 29 2014,11:38)Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 29 2014,08:50)Try the use in Mark 16:12, Kerwin.  Is there any DOUBT that it means “outward appearance” in that verse?Mike,I looked at the word morphe and its directives and the definition is “(outward expression) that embodies essential (inner)…[Read more]

Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 29 2014,08:50)Quote (kerwin @ April 27 2014,16:03)Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 27 2014,23:28)Quote (kerwin @ April 26 2014,21:26)Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 27 2014,02:43)The word “morphe” is often applied to the gods by the classic writers, denoting their appearance when they became visible to people……..Mike,Any expert…[Read more]

Quote (jammin @ April 29 2014,22:47)Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 29 2014,13:22)Quote (jammin @ April 27 2014,15:41)MikeYou dont understand again what barclay said. Hahahaha you are a moron. Ill post it againMorphe (Greek #3444) is the essential form which never alters…………Read Mark 16:12, jammin.Did Jesus appear to them in a DIFFERENT morphe?…[Read more]

To all,I think I am caught up in this thread. If I am not feel free to let me know what I have not done. Thank you.

Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 27 2014,01:16)Quote (kerwin @ April 24 2014,21:45)Quote (Wakeup @ April 25 2014,09:13)kerwin.You must believe this scripture.  Psalms 104:4   Who maketh his angels.spirits; his ministers a flaming fire: wakeup.Wakeup. God has made his messengers as fast as the wind and his ministers as zealous as flames of fire.  The KJV…[Read more]

Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 29 2014,09:22)Quote (kerwin @ April 27 2014,17:27)Mike,John 1:18 state “No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is himself God and is in closest relationship with the Father, has made him known” according to the NIV.  The Koine means “none”.  There is nothing specifying human.Human is implied, K…[Read more]

Mike,Quote Nope…….. nor did I ever say such a thing.The universe is the media upon what space is painted.  As the universe expands so does space.  Scientist believe that in the beginning the universe was like a black hole and had no space.  The call it the cosmic egg.  According to them in general the universe is expanding to this day.Now for…[Read more]

942767,Yes, it is cleansing.

Quote (mikeboll64 @ April 29 2014,06:27)Quote (kerwin @ April 27 2014,20:05)Mike,Quote That person's FLESH BODY is not what is governed.  I do not remember that being written in Scripture…………..Use discernment, Kerwin.Paraphrase:  “The spirit is the important thing, since the flesh counts for nothing.”Which part can be “spiritual” in the s…[Read more]

Quote (Wakeup @ April 28 2014,20:41)Quote (kerwin @ April 29 2014,01:20)Wakeup,1 Corinthians 5:4-5 is speaking of of a man who is guilty of sexual immortality.   It also speaks speaks of giving his body to Satan at the time the letter was written so that the spirit can be saved on that day.  That would be “can” as in might.Kerwin.God is more c…[Read more]

Wakeup,1 Corinthians 5:4-5 is speaking of of a man who is guilty of sexual immortality.   It also speaks speaks of giving his body to Satan at the time the letter was written so that the spirit can be saved on that day.  That would be “can” as in might.