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  1. Sidon

    How to spot the Devil

    - The devil is real. Believe it. His ministers are "ministers of RIGHTEOUSNESS"> What does that mean? It means they talk about God and Christ and teach works, law and commandment keeping, in place of God's "gift of Salvation". What does that mean.? It means that the Devil's ministers, FAKE...
  2. Sidon

    Salvation vs : service.

    Many who are confused about their salvation, see it as... 1.) God started it, now its on me to do the rest till i die. See that? See that, "its ON ME now"....>"its MY RESPONSIBILITY Now"...'Its something i have to do for myself now".. Well, reader, if God's salvation is started by the Cross...
  3. Sidon

    Sanctification : How to be sanctified.

    How do you become "Sanctified". Its like this.... 1 Corinthians 1:30 = Jesus is our entire Sanctification. Do you have Him in you? Are you born again and not just water baptized?? So, when we are "In Christ", we are as sanctified as God Himself. And why? Because our born again Spirit is...
  4. I

    Catholic House Democrats prepare to send bishops 'statement of principles' on Communion vote

    Catholic House Democrats prepare to send bishops 'statement of principles' on Communion vote "WASHINGTON — A group of Catholic Democrats in the House of Representatives is preparing a "statement of principles" to be released after a vote June 17 by the American Catholic bishops on a proposal to...
  5. Sidon

    Broken Faith

    What is Broken Faith? Well, it cant be the belief system found in someone who is religious but lost. The unbelievers can't have broken faith, as they have none yet. So, this isn't the person who is water baptized and very religious, but is not born again, as they have no faith to be broken...
  6. Sidon

    Something Amazing

    Grace. Grace Grace. God's Grace is amazing. !! Its interesting that believers always hear this word.."Grace" but they are not taught how to understand God's MERCY, as God's Grace. So, we now turn to Paul, and we find our understanding of HOW to see Grace, and HOW to understand Grace, as...
  7. Sidon

    God's Grace is : The only Law for the Born again.

    - Lets look at a few verses that deal with growing in Grace as = how to effectively "work out your salvation"> 1.)""" leaving the first principles""" Reader....The bible is a progressive reveal. Its God revealing Himself, and its God's showing you how He deals with mankind from beginning...
  8. Sidon

    You as the New Creation

    - God didnt give the new birth so that you can now go and try not to sin anymore, as the reason. So, when that is your wrong idea of Christianity, all you'll do is sin and confess. Here is the revelation. The New Creation, is the Born Again Spirit, and it can't sin. 1 John 3:9 It exist...
  9. Sidon

    How to live Holy

    - If you want to stop living a defeated Christian life, (sinning and confessing).... then the only way to do it, is by existing in the "renewed mind.". This is simply to always see yourself as God sees you at all times as "in Christ". Reader.....There are only 2 minds available to the believer...
  10. Sidon

    Law vs Grace

    - God once told Moses... "you have found Grace in my sight, so i will do what you asked". And this presents THE interesting distinction, between the OT and the NT. And i'll show you more as we take a closer look at the distinction. And its a WONDERFUL distinction. its a THANK YOU JESUS...
  11. Sidon

    1st the Law, then the Cross

    Did you ever wonder why God gave the LAW first, and much later Jesus was given as God's Grace? Its because the Law is necessary to be in place to REVEAL us, as we are, in relation to God's Holiness. This is the actual purpose of the Law, the specific purpose. Its to reveal you, as UNRIGHTEOUS...
  12. Sidon

    Law abolished = New Covenant

    - One of the members here, and I, have been having a discussion about "the law" for a few days. This person, along with many believers, has been taught, this... "the reason we are born again , is ...so that we can go now and keep the law perfectly". So, this particular theology, where...
  13. Sidon

    When i am weak......."THEN.

    Lets look at some verses together, that are life changing within their personal application. - - "when i am weak, then i am strong." Now let me give you a unique understanding of this verse which will help you go deeper into the true understanding of God's Blood Atonement, that is KEY to...
  14. dóxatotheó

    indulgences

    Can a Catholic provide scripture for indulgences? because its supposedly an infallible faith according to the catechism may you help and provide scripture for this "An indulgence is obtained through the Church who, by virtue of the power of binding and loosing granted her by Christ Jesus...
  15. HatGuy

    Which Protestant Church / Group is the most Catholic?

    Thought this might make for some interesting discussion / opinions. Which Protestant Church / Group is the most Catholic? And why? In other words, which one comes closest to Catholic teaching or practice?
  16. The Liturgist

    Liturgical Reform and Alienation, and Other Interesting Things

    Your post made me reflect on the interesting fact that in the history of the Christian church, in the past four centuries, the forcible implementation of a new liturgy substantially, or in some cases, only slightly, different from the old one, has produced some fairly spectacular schisms. The...
  17. J

    Introduction!

    Hello Everyone, I'm Jessica, catholic, and I recently got married! My husband and I definitely plan to have children and I think that day will be coming sooner than later. We will be sharing this account somewhat but it will mostly be me posting unless otherwise stated. We both have lots of...
  18. Eilat

    Christmas Tree Lights

    In the Time of Christ, there was no electricity. There were no hardware stores where you could go and purchase lumber. So, when it was time to perform a crucifixion upon an adjudicated "criminal", you needed wood. So, they took small trees, stripped them of limbs, bound them together carefully...
  19. gitlance

    The Anglican Office Book

    Those on Facebook may be interested in joining this group pertaining to an upcoming resource: The Anglican Office Book “The Anglican Office Book is a complete resource for the recitation of the Daily Offices of the traditional 1928 Book of Common Prayer, supplemented with anthems, hymns...
  20. Behold

    Peace with God

    - How do you have peace with God? Where is it found? Well, the answer is simple, but the application can be hindered and even blocked by you. By the way you think.... See, the way you think defines what you believe, and why. If this is wrong... if your thinking is wrong, then your faith is...