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    ISIS and the Old Testament

    Surra 9:29 is one that every Christian should know. Quran (Usama Dakdok translation) 9:29 Engage in war with those who do not believe in Allah and in the last day. And do not forbid what Allah and his messenger (Mohammad) forbid, and do not believe in the religion of the truth (Islam) among...
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    The Gap Theory

    Didn't I say "nearly all" ;-) Peace
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    The Gap Theory

    Okay, here is one more for you to think about... 2 Peter 3:5 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water: 2 Peter 3:6 By which the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished...
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    The Gap Theory

    On the off chance that you are basing that 6,000 year figure on the biblical geniology accounts.. I would like to point out that nearly all Bible scholars understand that the genealogies of the Bible are not meant to be all-inclusive. The genealogies of Genesis, in particular, are stylized (10...
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    The Gap Theory

    Actually, it sounds like Critias and nephilimiyr are in agreement here ;-)
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    The Gap Theory

    Anybody heard about it?
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    How much sin?

    But Doug, we can give ourselves no credit for our salvation as I showed you with Eph 2:8. Take a look at this : Ephesians 1 4 According as he has chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love: 5 Having predestinated us...
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    How much sin?

    You are saying that these works are required for salvation? Or, rather, are these the fruits of our sanctification? :holy: Ephesians 2:8 For by grace are you saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God
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    How much sin?

    If you agree that the old nature still dwells within us, then why should you question our new holy nature? :confused: Romans 7:21 I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.
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    How much sin?

    When a Christian accepts Jesus as their savior, born within them is new nature. The old nature is still with us, but the new nature continues to grow and take it's place. The old nature is lost in sin, but the new nature will choose to do what God wants us to do. 2 Peter 1:4 Whereby...
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