Mike,I understand that words can mean many things and that Satan uses both the ignorance and corruption of mankind to ensnare him to lies.  As I stated your understanding is an attempt to escape the untruths that crept into the church long ago; an attempt that falls short of the goal.  It is clear that in the new covenant, unlike the Law of M…[Read more]

Quote (terraricca @ Mar. 31 2012,13:53)Quote (kerwin @ April 01 2012,00:27)Quote (terraricca @ Mar. 31 2012,08:15)KQuote You asked my opinion and I gave it; that being that John was emphasizing the role of the Word in the mystery of the gospel.there is no mystery in the gospel ,this is your inventionPierre,Ephesians 6:19King James Version (KJV)…[Read more]

Quote (terraricca @ Mar. 31 2012,10:13)KWhat is paradise ?Pierre,1 a : the garden where according to the account in Genesis Adam and Eve first livedb : an intermediate place or state where the souls of the righteous await resurrection and the final judgment c: A place like thoseNote: merriam-webster.com is my source though I formatted it for…[Read more]

Quote (mikeboll64 @ Mar. 31 2012,09:20)Toby,Your understanding is based upon the fact that we as humans don't know all things.  For example, we don't KNOW how God transformed Jesus to become born of Mary.  But us not knowing this or that specific detail is not really a good offense for someone claiming with certainty something that isn't even h…[Read more]

Quote (terraricca @ Mar. 31 2012,08:15)KQuote You asked my opinion and I gave it; that being that John was emphasizing the role of the Word in the mystery of the gospel.there is no mystery in the gospel ,this is your inventionPierre,Ephesians 6:19King James Version (KJV) 19And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth…[Read more]

Mike,Quote You claim “pretend to assume that every mention of “word” in the scriptures has the same meaning.” I believe the Word of God is the Word of God even when it is Jesus’ title.Quote That kind of “word” is not to be confused with God's main spokesperson, who has been given the TITLE “The Word of God”, because he speaks the words (a diffe…[Read more]

Quote (terraricca @ Mar. 31 2012,09:14)KQuote in the Third Heaven as the material Paradise is there. ————–No one knowsPierre,Scripture declares that Paradise is in the Third Heaven therefore Paradise is in the Third Heaven.It does not have to be Eden but since Eden does not appear to be on Earth at this time it seems likely.

Quote (terraricca @ Mar. 30 2012,19:57)Quote (kerwin @ Mar. 31 2012,01:08)Quote (terraricca @ Mar. 30 2012,12:44)Quote (kerwin @ Mar. 31 2012,00:15)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 30 2012,03:09)Hi KW, FLESH and bone bodies??Flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom. Why would the BONE of dust be any use in heaven??Nick,In the Time to Come the Kingdom…[Read more]

Pierre;Quote that is your interpretationYou asked my opinion and I gave it; that being that John was emphasizing the role of the Word in the mystery of the gospel.Quote words do not walk,neither get touched ,they get written and spokenThe Word of God does more than get spoken and written.Isaiah 55:11King James Version (KJV) 11So shall my word be…[Read more]

Quote (jammin @ Mar. 30 2012,20:45)Quote (kerwin @ Mar. 30 2012,17:44)Quote (jammin @ Mar. 30 2012,11:51)Quote (kerwin @ Mar. 30 2012,16:30)Quote (jammin @ Mar. 30 2012,08:49)edj, kerwin, nickno need for further explanations. just read your opinion in john 1.1if you cant read your opinion then mke your own versionJammin,Establishing facts is not…[Read more]

Quote (jammin @ Mar. 30 2012,20:28)Quote (kerwin @ Mar. 30 2012,18:03)Quote (jammin @ Mar. 30 2012,08:55)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 30 2012,06:25)Quote (jammin @ Mar. 30 2012,02:18)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 29 2012,17:32)Hi Jammin, Does scripture say God became flesh and dwelt among us? NO that is religious tradition speaking again.yes nickGOD…[Read more]

Quote (terraricca @ Mar. 30 2012,12:44)Quote (kerwin @ Mar. 31 2012,00:15)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 30 2012,03:09)Hi KW, FLESH and bone bodies??Flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom. Why would the BONE of dust be any use in heaven??Nick,In the Time to Come the Kingdom will be on earth as well as in heaven; just as Jesus prayed for:Matthew…[Read more]

Quote (jammin @ Mar. 30 2012,08:55)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 30 2012,06:25)Quote (jammin @ Mar. 30 2012,02:18)Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 29 2012,17:32)Hi Jammin, Does scripture say God became flesh and dwelt among us? NO that is religious tradition speaking again.yes nickGOD became flesh and dwelt among us. not the father, but the son! your…[Read more]

Quote (terraricca @ Mar. 30 2012,12:37)Quote (kerwin @ Mar. 30 2012,23:30)Quote (jammin @ Mar. 30 2012,08:49)edj, kerwin, nickno need for further explanations. just read your opinion in john 1.1if you cant read your opinion then mke your own versionJammin,Establishing facts is not explaining.  It is a fact that God, his Spirit, and the Word were…[Read more]

Quote (jammin @ Mar. 30 2012,11:51)Quote (kerwin @ Mar. 30 2012,16:30)Quote (jammin @ Mar. 30 2012,08:49)edj, kerwin, nickno need for further explanations. just read your opinion in john 1.1if you cant read your opinion then mke your own versionJammin,Establishing facts is not explaining.  It is a fact that God, his Spirit, and the Word were in…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 30 2012,03:09)Hi KW, FLESH and bone bodies??Flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom. Why would the BONE of dust be any use in heaven??Nick,In the Time to Come the Kingdom will be on earth as well as in heaven; just as Jesus prayed for:Matthew 6:10King James Version (KJV) 10Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth,…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 30 2012,07:53)Hi KW,Having been helped by a dictionary would it not be better to stay within the language of scripture?Nick,That language is Ancient Greek and I am dependent on experts for understanding.  The dictionary serves the same purpose in understanding English.  Both a dictionary and an expert are tools but the S…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 30 2012,07:43)Hi KW, The Spirit is God's manifestation in creation and in believers. He is in heaven of course but one with His SpiritNick,What you state sounds true but it does not address the points we were speaking of. Ephesians 4:3-6 teaches us that God and his Spirit each has a separate position in the unity of the…[Read more]

Quote (jammin @ Mar. 30 2012,08:49)edj, kerwin, nickno need for further explanations. just read your opinion in john 1.1if you cant read your opinion then mke your own versionJammin,Establishing facts is not explaining.  It is a fact that God, his Spirit, and the Word were in the beginning.  There is nothing even hinting at the Anointed until t…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ Mar. 30 2012,04:36)Hi KW, Yes some prefer to rely on dictionaries. But how will we learn to speak in scriptural terms if we do?Nick,The purpose of a dictionary is to inform you of the idea or ideas associated with a word. It is helpful to aid understanding a language.   As Paul writes it is better to read a few words that are…[Read more]