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    Bible verses thread.... (29)

    Hi Meek. I'll try to be here more now!. Luk 15:10 Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.
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    If the Apocrypha books were rejected as Scripture why were they included in the 1611 KJV Bible?

    In 1642 in the Westminister Confession Chapter 1, section 3 dismiss the books of the Apocrypha as not being of divine inspiration.
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    Translation Wars!

    I use the NIV and the KJV to read and study. The number of resources for both of these far outnumber the resources for other translations (Strongs, Theyer, BDB, Vines, etc.) I also like the HCSB for formatting and use of modern English. For using the computer, I agree, E-sword and Blue letter...
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    How does salvation work, precisely?

    We are no longer under the law but by Grace are we saved by faith.
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    How does salvation work, precisely?

    Mat 25:34 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: Prepared for you ... - That is, "designed" for you, or appointed for you. The phrase "from the foundation of the world" is used...
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    How does salvation work, precisely?

    Eph 2:8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
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    One saved always saved (Eternal Security)

    You couldn't have typed all of these in such a short period of time.
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    What does this verse mean? Was Paul a liar?

    Do not judge the apostle Paul by only one verse that could be taken out of context. Look at the verse in total context of what he was trying to tell the church in Cornith. Don't "cherry pick" something and make doctrine without taking in the whole picture. If indeed, that is what the whole...
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    How does salvation work, precisely?

    Union with Christ is the life of believers; and their relation to him, and to God through him,
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    The Paradox of Calvinism and Arminianism (An Opinion)

    If salvation of one's soul isn't the main point of the scriptures, what is?
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    Righteousness & Justification

    Sin is disobedience to God. It is not doing what God wants us to do which is to worship Him. Sin is also not following His rules. If your mother or father said:”Don’t stay out past 9pm.” And you stayed out until 11pm then you disobeyed (sinned) against your parents. And you have disobeyed...
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    How does salvation work, precisely?

    Rom 6:23 For the wages of sin - The word translated here “wages” ὀψώνια opsōnia (Strongs G3800) (Thayer) properly denotes what is purchased to be eaten with bread, as fish, flesh, vegetables, etc. and therefore, it means the pay of the Roman soldier, because formerly it was the...
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    The Paradox of Calvinism and Arminianism (An Opinion)

    In Acts VII:58 we were introduced to Saul: Acts VII:58 And cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their clothes at a young man's feet, whose name was Saul.KJV The him that is referenced is Stephen. Over the next two verses Stephen was stoned to death by the...
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    The Paradox of Calvinism and Arminianism (An Opinion)

    You stopped a bit early John III:16-19 [Jhn 3:16-19 KJV] 16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. 17 For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through...
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    Jesus's humanity

    YES I know where things were headed when I lost my job--down the toilet. YES I know how things ended up when I received a check in the mail that covered all of my expenses for 9 months until I could start collecting my retirement (check my age above). That money was totally arranged by God...
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    Jesus's humanity

    Jesus says that nobody comes to the Father except through Him. NO other way. John xiv:6 Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
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    Jesus's humanity

    Because I know! Because I know that, without going into specifics that are too personal to be here on a public forum, without things that happened in the order that the happened my life would have been in major chaos. My faith, my trust in the LORD has allowed me to know. This is not...
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    Jesus's humanity

    For instance I know that certain events in my life happened were a direct intervention from God. Many events for that matter now that I have a chance to reflect upon my life. Reflect on events in your life. How they could have been different (wrong/bad) if there wasn't someone or something...
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    Nature Photography

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