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  1. BBAS 64

    Is the Eucharist cannibalism?

    Good day, XOA That would be your understanding.... And we know that the Roman catholic denomination has it's own: Roman Catholic scholar Yves Congar wrote: "But it does sometimes happen that some Fathers understood a passage in a way which does not agree with later Church teaching. One...
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    Is the Eucharist cannibalism?

    Good day, Nope Miracle: an effect or extraordinary event in the physical world that surpasses all known human or natural powers and is ascribed to a supernatural cause. Physical Contradictions—Conflict between Two Desired Values for One Parameter Nonsense- something that makes no -sense...
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    Is the Eucharist cannibalism?

    Good day, For the leaders of Roman Catholic church to even suggest that the substance can be changed and not effect the accidents. Means that they believe a physical contradiction which is properly classified as nonsense. In Him, Bill
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    Amazing Grace is an effective grace ( J. Newton)

    Good day, The writer of Amazing Grace understood nature of That Grace: https://document.desiringgod.org/newton-on-the-christian-life-en.pdf?ts=1646158666 Pg 41 With his counsel and his hymn “Amazing Grace,” Newton “had tried hard to persuade Cowper that God’s grace is universal and never...
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    The Parables... what have we learned?

    Good day, I have found this so helpful from NT Greek Scholar DA Carson.
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    The fascinating reformed theology paradox of Hebrew 6:4-6

    Good day, The commentary on Hebrews produced by Calvin is online. You may find some more recent NT Greek scholars more useful DA Carson and Thomas Schreiner. https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/sermon/part-5-jesus-is-better-don-t-apostatize-hebrews-5-11-6-20/ Or Hebrew Scholar Madison...
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    Is it a good idea to state that God loves all?

    Good day, Miles Because of original sin we are not sons but children of wrath not sons at all. Eph 2:1 And you were dead in the trespasses and sins in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in...
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    WHAT IS CONTAINED IN THE NEW COVENANT ?

    Good day, Dan NC salvation: Heb 8:6 But as it is, Christ has obtained a ministry that is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises. For if that first covenant had been faultless, there would have been no occasion to...
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    Did God make them eat the flesh of their sons?

    Good day, Alex Was God in full control of those extreme conditions....? What is your view of primary and secondary causality? In Him, Bill
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    If God knows everything, why do we need to pray?

    Good day, The greatest Theologian ever produced by America answers: In a sermon titled “The Most High, a Prayer-Hearing God,” Jonathan Edwards gave two reasons why God requires prayer: The Most High A Prayer-Hearing God -- Jonathan Edwards With respect to God, prayer is but a...
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    First Lutheran Houston 2024 debate series:

    Good day. Not sure any of these debates have anything to do with the Orthodox denomination..... Did you watch the debate(s)? IN HIm, Bill
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    Is it a good idea to state that God loves all?

    Good day, Miles That is because he was a son.... God loves His children he adopts them and makes them His own. What about those who are not His children? What about these types of people: The LORD tests the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence. The...
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    Is it a good idea to state that God loves all?

    Good Day, Neostar I would say it is fair to say God loves all... he causes the rain to fall on the just and the unjust and that is loving. But we know that God has freedom to love in different ways, much kike I love my cousin differently than my wife. You may find this useful by DA Carson...
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    What foreknowledge is according to the Bible.

    Good day, In that Text it is a verb it is something god does.... Thayer Definition: 1) to have knowledge before hand 2) to foreknow 2a) of those whom God elected to salvation 3) to predestinate Part of Speech: verb I never knew you.....
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    Right Faith...vs...Wrong Faith

    Good day, Aviel Great Question! The miracle of the new birth is a wonderful work of God, With in the context of the NC.... EZE 36:2626 And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. And I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh...
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    Right Faith...vs...Wrong Faith

    Good Day, Wow that is so disconnected.... One more time: The text explicitly says: For not all have faith. You assert from silence: EVERYONE has "a measure of Faith" but not all have FAITH IN CHRIST< Paul explains. Also: Everyone Has a "measure of Faith", but not everyone turns that faith...
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    Right Faith...vs...Wrong Faith

    Good day, The text explicitly says: For not all have faith. You assert: EVERYONE has "a measure of Faith" but not all have FAITH IN CHRIST< Paul explains. Also: Everyone Has a "measure of Faith", but not everyone turns that faith to Christ. Try again... For not all have faith. "but...
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    Right Faith...vs...Wrong Faith

    Good day, Paul is very clear... 2Th 3:1 Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may speed ahead and be honored, as happened among you, 2Th 3:2 and that we may be delivered from wicked and evil men. For not all have faith. But the Lord is faithful. He will establish you...
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    Council of Rome lists a cannon Historically problematic

    Good day, Still at it: The Council of Rome was a synod which took place in Rome in AD 382, under the leadership of Pope Damasus. Jerome went to Rome to serve as secretary to Damasus in 382. One would think he was at the Council or that he would have known about it. The funny thing is that...
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    Council of Rome lists a cannon Historically problematic

    Good day, Often times we hear parroted from members of the Roman Catholic Church this claim in many different forms. But is it true? Snip.... The claim takes various forms. It is common to hear things like: the list was compiled in Rome in 382, then ratified by the councils of Carthage and...