Mine is the one that never was. Many years ago, as the Cardinals met in conclave to elect a new Pope, one name that was suggested was Bishop Sicola. He was from Italy I think. But he was not even given serious consideration all because people did not want to have a Pope Sicola. (I think they...
Everyone on a Christian forum must be a genuine Christian. Right? As you read some of these posts you begin to understand the folly of such thinking. THEREFORE, do not believe everyone who claims to be in Christ. If they teach heresy, as quite a few do, they are heretics, not believers. Take...
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The appellation of “sojourners” does not necessarily imply that this letter was written to none but Jewish believers. In Scripture all religious persons are called “sojourners and strangers,” because they do not consider this earth as their home, but look for a better country. Therefore...
Revelation 3:20 does NOT speak to evangelism. The Lord Jesus Christ does not stand at the door of an unsaved person's heart, hat in hand, knocking, knocking, knocking, calling, calling, calling, hoping, hoping, hoping, only to be disappointed in many cases! Why? Because He knows that the person...
Please not 1 Peter 2:9 - But you (the Church) are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light (the redeemed in Christ!!!!!).
It is not replacement theology to see the church (Jews and Gentiles) as one thing. It is fulfillment theology!! God intended this from the start when He called Abraham. (Romans 4)
Exodus 17:8-16 is fascinating. It tells the story of the battle between Israel and Amalek. In a nutshell it says that Moses watched the battle from the top of a hill and when he held his arms up Israel prevailed but when he let them droop down Amalek prevailed. The solution was to set Moses down...