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    The Four Soils: Matthew 13:18-23

    The passage describes four different types of people who have heard the Gospel. My question is about the soil that believes for awhile. If the soil believed does that mean they RECEIVED the Holy Spirit at some point? Thank you.
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    Morrowind, Prophecies:Elder Scrolls 3

    I've checked on Amazon but can't seem to find a guidebook for this game. Does one even exist??:confused:
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    Puritans, Protestants, Persecution

    "The Puritans...were staunch Protestants, they agreed wholeheartedly with the Anglican Creed. They thought that the old ceremonies and practices, however, were too much like those of the Roman Catholic Church. The Anglican Church, they said, must be "purified" of such corruptions."...
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    Celtic Traditions

    Did the ancient Celtic people really believe a mixture of paganism and Christianity? What exactly did they practice and believe?
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    German Poetry

    My favorite German Poems | German Poetry at it’s best! | Page 2
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    Walk to Emmaus Teaches Prevenient Grace

    Walk to Emmaus - Yet Another Roman Catholic Attack on Evangelical Christianity Many born-again Christians are being tricked into attending a so-called Christian weekend retreat known as 'The Walk to Emmaus'. This event and its follow-up program is actually part of the ecumenical agenda of...
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    Shadows softly...

    Shadows softly swing on wall. Bouncing stencils! Moonlight, fall. Twiggy leaves crash Clear, glass pane. Tap-tap, it goes, Once again. Windy whispers, Words to tease, And lonely nights Sleep on a breeze. Click and clack Around the world. Circles made. Circles curled...
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    The God-Shaped Hole Gospel

    Awhile back I was talking with a friend, and I began explaining Calvinism. My friend's response was that Calvinism couldn't make sense because everyone was created to have a relationship with God. In other words, everybody-heathen and Christian alike-have an innate need to worship God...
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    Communion

    How do Presbyterians view the Lords Supper compared to how the LCMS views it? Do they believe Christ's body and blood are actually present or that it is symbolic? Thank you
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    Really Wanted to Share This!

    CHANCE! by George MyIne The race is not to the swift, or the battle to the strong; nor does food come to the wise, or wealth to the brilliant, or favor to the learned-- but time and chance happen to them all." Ecclesiastes 9:11 Time, and her handmaid, what the world calls "chance"...
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    Historic Premillennialism and Dispensational Premillennialism

    What is the difference between historical premillennialism and dispensational premillennialism?
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    Partiality?

    "Now then let the fear of the LORD be upon you; be very careful what you do, for the LORD our God will have no part in unrighteousness or partiality or the taking of a bribe." (2 Chronicles 19:7) Is God showing partiality when He chooses some for salvation and not others?
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    Re-baptized?

    Hi, I grew up in a non-denominational family that attended an assemblies-of-God church and that is where I was baptized. When I was baptized I was never told how significant it was and what power there is in a Biblical baptism. Looking back, I don't see the pastor using the Word of God...
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    Racism and Marriage

    Here's a Question for everyone: Can a person be married to a spouse of ethnicity but still be prejudiced towards that particular race?
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    KJV Only?

    A lot of people that I have met affirm that the KJV is the only reliable translation, but I had heard somewhere that the text for the NASB actually dates back BEFORE the KJV therefore being closer to the original manuscripts. Which group is right?
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    Dealing with Religious Bullies

    Hi! My parents have a friend who is very religious and believes that attending church is wrong. Among many things she really believes that if you attend a church you are in danger of losing your salvation. We use to be friends and used to talk on the phone often about Biblical things and we...
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    What Anglicans Believe: A Question from a Curious Spectator

    Do Anglicans consider themselves reformed? What is the general consensus among Anglicans of the Westminster Confession of Faith? Thank you! :wave:
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    The Anti-Gospel by Edward Hendrie

    For anyone wanting to learn more about arminianism and how it evolved you can find info on the book here: www.theantigospel.com Amazon will let you read a couple of the first chapters online.
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    On Accepting all the Doctrines of Grace

    In the WCF, Chapter III, no. 3 III. By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others foreordained to everlasting death. Is it common for one to struggle with this part of the confession- to not...