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  1. Christopher

    Is baptism of the DEAD biblical?

    Pauls' argumant is not concerning 'dead' people at all! He is arguing the position of those who denied the ressurection, by stating that Baptism typifies our hope of ressurection, and our new life in Christ. The dead people were being baptized for, was not some saint who had passed , or some...
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    masonry

    ahh , but Christianity is a religion, if you see the problem then those who are part of the christian religion should not be part of that secret society. Furthermore, Masonry does teach that it is a religion. In fact it teaches that it is the universal religion, that all religions are to meet...
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    Kingdom of Heaven - Kingdom of God

    I supposse I agree with the basic premise that the Kingdom of God and the Kingdom of heaven are not the same. However I wouyld qualify that they are not by nature seperate as much as they are distinct.   In brief, I will give my definitions of the two.   1. KOH - that over...
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    Please introduce yourself

    DefenderoftheFaith777, 1st off - a bit of clarity to my time in the ministry - I was called at 16 years of age. Counting my sixtenth year through to my now 24th is 9 years , but if memory serves I am less than a year away from 10 years. Also, The only formal education I have is through...
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    Please introduce yourself

    My name is Christopher Hart. I am 24 years nof age. I was called to preach at age 16, and have been ever since. I have been a liscended minister for almost 10 years now. I have served in several capacities doing evangalism and Administration. Over the past 5 years the Lord has moved me into the...
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    Church government

    The scripture bears out much concerning the government of the church in general or local.... The apostles day saw texpansion of the membership and development of the government but the governing principles remained the same... I don't believe that any denomintaion or the Catholic?orthodox...
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    Smoking cigarettes

    Dear Christi, You will be in my pryaers. having briefly read over the comments, consider this, in light of your new awarness to this area as pleasing or not to God, to be a matter of perfectring holiness. Yes, in it's simplest truth smoking is sinful... however, many today do not have that...
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    Noah

    I hope i can more fully offer explanation... but here are some quick replys for now - 1. God made a firmamnet to seperate the waters above from the waters beneath... as mysteruious as it seems the word firmament has application to the sky ans atmospheric regions yes, and seems also to refer...
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    Alcohol

    "Wine is a mocker ,strong drink is raging; whosoevr is decieved therby is not wise." Proverbs says " if any of you lack wisdom,let him ask of God which giveth to all men liberally and upbraideth not" James says want to be wise, leave alcohol alone... need to know what God thinks, ask him...
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    Giants?...Sons of God?

    Dear Patrick, that is my point...now I don't know why you believ there bodies are in heaven,etc., and I don't see how that is relative to the biblical account.... Satan possessed the serpent in the garden..thus pre-fall of humanity, the fallen angels ( identified with Satan their chief) were...
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    Giants?...Sons of God?

    sorry, I didn't caych that you were asking over and over about why demons don't have bodies..simply this... if they had a body, a confined housing that they dwelt in, then they would not be able to possess humans, much less multiple possessions,etc. on that note, the refernce to demons and...
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    The Anti-christ

    hmm, I guess I don't buy into this devil"incarnate/possession" stuff concerning the antichrist/that is the person we call antichrist. Some actualy say that antichrist will be saten born in flesh, or perhaps in a clone... I guess before I respond further .. what do you think about...
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    Under the Law?

    the act was the result of what he allowed in his heart... at the moment he truly repented, in his heart he forsook all of those feelings, and the guilt from embracing them, and the act he committed for them...so when he repented of his act, he in effect repented of his spiritual filth as well...
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    Giants?...Sons of God?

    dear patrick, I believ the scriptures teach us that angels cannot/donot have sex. Jesus said, as hs been already mentioned several times by both sides, that the angles which are in heaven neither marry or are given inmarriage... he also states this to help us understand that there will be...
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    Giants?...Sons of God?

    pslams22.3 considering the height according to my notes/references... check out these sights. 1. www.islandia.is/~juljul/johann/johann_uk.htm 2. http://chronicdesign.com/outside_news/w6.html 3. http://tallkhan.paklinks.com/ 4. www.altonweb.com/history/wadlow 5. these two...
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    Giants?...Sons of God?

    just afew comments in relation to giants/those inparticular you reference psalms22.3 Goliath was six cubits and a span - my bible equates to 9ft. 9 inches not 13 ft. His spear was 15lbs, by my bibles notes not 25lbs. By the way I know of some who aren't near as big as shaq or others but...
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    First woman

    Hervey! come on man. Are you just playing a word game or what? I really hope your j/k'n. God made man- male and female...that is to say mankind...man cannot and never could reproduce without male and female..that is what is being taught..that humankind is procreative..sure they hadn't...
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    Giants?...Sons of God?

    :o M.O.G., I just read your post,before it's edit =) it was great! why'd ya cut it all? of course that's your right... but I enjoyed it, and it made since to me. thanx brother. Christopher
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    Giants?...Sons of God?

    psalms22.3, you are intitled to your own opinion, and I am not infalliable either,so my opinion is not absolute,however I feel it is the teaching of scripture...but in the final analysis it is the scripture, which contains the answer-no matter how concealed at present, that is infalliable...
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    Salvation

    yes. the gift of God is in Christ, if we don't remain in him, then we don't retain the gift...the life is the vine, we are the branches. remeber you are de- branches He is de-vine (divine ) > lol Christopher