Hi AllOK, here is my two cents worth.I part with GB on Calvinism in that I believe that man can freely choose to follow the calling or the drawing of God which is given to everyman on this side of the grave. However, I do believe that God will eventually redeem all of his creation. Because all of creation was created by him and for him. How will…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 20 2008,10:15)Hi WJ, Jesus was flesh and bones.Luke 24:39Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.  But now he is risen ” …the Lord is the Spirit”God and God's Son one in the unity of the Spirit.We too can join in that unity, but we…[Read more]

Quote (Hanoch @ July 20 2008,09:34)Life is the LightThe Spirit of God is an IS.The Spirit is not an intellect; the Spirit is that which precedes intellect; it is a nature:”In Him was life, and that life was the light of men.” John 1:4What – or Who – was in Him? The Spirit of God.”Do not drink the blood, for the life is in the blood.” What else is…[Read more]

Quote (Gene Balthrop @ July 20 2008,03:25)Nick…….. we realize you not, your playing your own game. But as for me I trust My God to move me where He wants Me, I'll let Him be the potter I am happy just being the CLAY>I do trust in my (PAID FOR SALVATION) by the blood of Jesus and also in the GRACE of GOD. I am not the  fearful and unbelieving…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 18 2008,08:31)Hi H, Scripture tells us God was in Christ.2Cor519To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation. Surely you would not say he was also the God Who was IN HIM?God may also be in us.Eph3 19And to…[Read more]

Quote (Irene @ July 18 2008,06:14)Quote (Hanoch @ July 18 2008,02:12)God the Son as God Himself“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” John 1:1″Now, Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory which I had with You before the world was.” John 17:5He is the Word. He was God.When it says, “……[Read more]

Quote (Jodi @ July 18 2008,08:59)Quote (WorshippingJesus @ July 17 2008,13:39)Jodi Here is a few more points you haven't addressed…Sicknesses, mental illnesses, infections and the like do not have a kingdom, nor does a single man or corporate man have a kingdom called the kingdom of darkness in which he rules. Nor does man know apart from a…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 18 2008,10:01)Hi WJ, Was he the epitome of goodness among men?Matthew 12:35A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.But the one who was meek and humble ascribed all goodness to GodMatthew 19:17And he said unto him, Why…[Read more]

Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 18 2008,06:33)Hi Hanoch, Jesus did not claim to be good. But we have that natural ability within us?NHHow do you know that Yeshua didnt claim to be good?Did he claim to be bad. There is much that Yeshua said and did that are not recorded in the scriptures.Yeshua said..”Which one of you convinces me of sin”!I would say…[Read more]

Jodi Here is a few more points you haven't addressed…Sicknesses, mental illnesses, infections and the like do not have a kingdom, nor does a single man or corporate man have a kingdom called the kingdom of darkness in which he rules. Nor does man know apart from a supernatural revelation from a demon or unclean spirits or the Holy Spirit that…[Read more]

Jodi Here is some points to address first from LU…Hey Jodi,Thanks for your response.  I don't have the time to address your whole post but I do have a few thoughts in response.Quote Actually I don't think that the scripture says that the spirits came out by their own action. It is the greek active voice that the verbs were written in that tells…[Read more]

Quote (Jodi @ July 18 2008,08:06)Quote (dirtyknections @ July 17 2008,12:50)Quote (Jodi @ July 18 2008,07:30)Quote (dirtyknections @ July 17 2008,12:09)Quote (Jodi @ July 18 2008,07:04)Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 17 2008,11:31)Hi Jodi, Did the ADVERSARY of Job have the power to inflict boils, to cause fire to come from heaven and to raise up the…[Read more]

Quote (Jodi @ July 18 2008,08:00)Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 17 2008,12:40)Hi Jodi, I notice you only quoted the OT in your last post. What of the teachings of Jesus Christ of Nazareth?He spoke the truth of God and to listen to him is essential.You know darn well Nick, that I quote Jesus all the time, Paul too.Your seriously a real piece of work.…[Read more]

Quote (Jodi @ July 18 2008,07:04)Quote (Nick Hassan @ July 17 2008,11:31)Hi Jodi, Did the ADVERSARY of Job have the power to inflict boils, to cause fire to come from heaven and to raise up the power of the wind?  Job is scripture.Hi Nick,I am seeing the story of Job from the perspective of an Israelite story. Picture the story as if an Israelite…[Read more]

Quote (dirtyknections @ July 18 2008,03:57)Quote (Gene Balthrop @ July 18 2008,03:54)Nick…..i am sorry but i don;t know what this has to do with God planning it all in the first place.I know God is not hardhearted, and his anger does not last for ever. God planned and purposed all thats going on in this earth, there is not one thing that he is…[Read more]

Quote (Hanoch @ July 18 2008,03:23)The Activation of WisdomUnless a person plans to live with people, necessitating the growth in spiritual character in the soul – rather than continually offending and being offended – he will not understand wisdom: “He that separates himself seeks his own desire; he quarrels against all sound wisdom.” Prov…[Read more]

Quote (Hanoch @ July 18 2008,02:12)God the Son as God Himself“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” John 1:1″Now, Father, glorify Me together with Yourself, with the glory which I had with You before the world was.” John 17:5He is the Word. He was God.When it says, “… the Spirit that proceeds forth from…[Read more]

Quote (Ztheberean @ July 16 2008,14:07)Quote (WorshippingJesus @ July 16 2008,10:05)Welcome Ztheberean Hang around, for their isn’t a whole lot of love and humility and esteeming others better than themselves going around here.There sure is a lot of insisting that their truth is the only way and everyone else is blind and in error.There is also a…[Read more]

Quote (david @ July 17 2008,12:25)Quote Well Jehovah is God in Hebrew language I think, and I don't think it is used in the O.T. very much. It is used thousands of times, far more than “God” “Lord” “Almighty” “Father” “Creator” etc COMBINED!DavidWe have had this discussion before.Can you prove that God's name is “JEHOVAH”?He has many names.Jehovah…[Read more]

GBQuote (Gene Balthrop @ July 17 2008,14:23)Jodi…..Amen, Amen, you nailed it, It amazes me how these blind guides can't see or understand that. Why, because we don’t agree with you? Or is it because we take the scriptures literally for what they say without having to reinterpret the interpretations with special pleading and apologetics? So you a…[Read more]