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  1. L

    Very clear examples with outside supporting verses which demonstrate that aiōnion means eternal.

    The passages that will be examined are : 2 Corinthians 4:18 ; 1 John 1:2 ; 5:11,20 ; Romans 16:26 ; Philemon 1:15 ; 1 Timothy 6:16 ; Hebrews 9:15 ; 2 Corinthians 5:1 ; and 2 Peter 1:11 __________________________________________________________________________ 2 Corinthians 4:18 : “So we fix our...
  2. Kilk1

    If moderate drinking isn't sinful...

    1. How do we explain 1 Peter 4:3's condemnation of "drinking parties" (NKJV; Greek, "potos"), which R. C. Trench said is "not of necessity excessive ... but giving opportunity for excess"? Does the condemnation of potos preclude moderate drinking? 2. If we shouldn't even look at wine when it's...
  3. Kilk1

    The Bible and moderate drinking

    Hello! For most of my life, I've understood drinking to be sinful under all circumstances. However, while the Bible condemns drunkenness in no uncertain terms (see 1 Corinthians 6:9-10; Ephesians 5:18), I've come across some verses that cause me to question if alcohol consumption is always...
  4. Faithful Scuff

    Word Study Isaiah 7:14

    What are the thoughts of others on the passage Isaiah 7:14? I am curious as to the term Almah (e·olme) used in the original Hebrew. It would appear to me at this time that the passage does not mention virgin but maiden or young woman. The trouble with relying on others translation or even direct...
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