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  1. Jerry Shugart

    The Theory of Original Sin

    ttruscot, you said: No Sir, I do not claim anyone was made a sinner especially if made is to mean created. So do you think that God created mankind upright?: "This only have I found: God created mankind upright, but they have gone in search of many schemes" (Eccl.7:29).
  2. Jerry Shugart

    The Theory of Original Sin

    While Jesus is God, and He did love the Pharisees, Paul is not God and he did love Elymus. So the Lord Jesus is no longer God and was no longer God when He walked the earth?
  3. Jerry Shugart

    The Theory of Original Sin

    Judge Rightly, you said; "Question: If a believer, someone who has placed their faith in Christ and who is sealed by the Holy Spirit, is not abiding in Christ, can he sin? If a person is abiding in christ he is walking in the spirit and at that time he will not sin. But if h begins walking...
  4. Jerry Shugart

    The Theory of Original Sin

    Did Jesus love the Pharisees? Yes or no? Did Paul love Elymus? Yes or no? Does God love the whole human race or not?: "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life" (Jn.3:16).
  5. Jerry Shugart

    The Theory of Original Sin

    ttruscott, you said; "This and the hints that Adam and Eve were sinners in the garden are a good start..." So even though God referred to the totality of His creation as being "very good" (Gen.1:31) you say that adam and eve were made sinners? Even though the Scriptures declare that the Lord...
  6. Jerry Shugart

    The Theory of Original Sin

    You have no respect for anyone who does not agree with you even on the most minor issues. You need to seek professional help.
  7. Jerry Shugart

    The Theory of Original Sin

    You have no respect for what Paul wrote here because you think, for some reason, that his words do not apply to you; "I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing...
  8. Jerry Shugart

    The Theory of Original Sin

    if you believe thatthe Lord Jesus is the Christ then you sre born of God (1 John5;10) so do you admit that you are born of God? If you do can you say that you haven't sinned since you were born of God. Hodges also wrote: "The fact remains, however, that Christians do not experience the sinless...
  9. Jerry Shugart

    The Theory of Original Sin

    I think that it does not have the meaning which you seem to be placing on it since it is obvious that those who were "born of God'"at John 1;111-13 did sin. Zane Hodges write the following commentary on the verse which you quoted: "'God's seed' is his nature, given to each believer at...
  10. Jerry Shugart

    The Theory of Original Sin

    OZOS, You wrote: "Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin; for his seed remaineth in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God." "Case closed." Do you think that none of the Jews who received the Lord Jesus and were "born of God" never sinned? "He came unto his own, and his own...
  11. Jerry Shugart

    The Theory of Original Sin

    bradley you quoted the following verse: "Then the LORD God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being" (Gen. 2:7). Since the Lord Jesus was made like his brothers in all things then doesn't it make sense that...
  12. Jerry Shugart

    The Theory of Original Sin

    truscott, you said: "I place our first birth in the Spirit as at our creation before the creation of the physical universe which we all witnessed and sang HIS praises and which creation witnessed to us of the perfection of YHWH's deity and power..' What Scripture can you give to support your...
  13. Jerry Shugart

    What is the time of Jacob’s trouble?

    Where in the Lord Jesus' timeline found at Matthew 24 will the following prophecy be fulfilled?: "For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the...
  14. Jerry Shugart

    Are you Going to Heaven?

    "Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only" (Jas. 2:24). What James said in the first chapter which tells us exactly how a person is saved: "Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures" (Jas.1:18)...
  15. Jerry Shugart

    Is Obedience a Condition of Salvation?

    It is ridiculous to argue that believing in Christ is a work since Paul puts believing in the category of "worketh not" in the following verse: "But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness." (Ro.4;5).
  16. Jerry Shugart

    Is Obedience a Condition of Salvation?

    Speaking of the new birth and receiving life the following two passages make it plain that a person receives new life by the word of God; "He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of all he created" (Jas.1;17). "Being born again, not of...
  17. Jerry Shugart

    Is Obedience a Condition of Salvation?

    Does a person not have to believe the gospel so to be saved so is not faith a condition for salvation for every person? Of course believing is a condition for salvation on a person's part. "For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one...
  18. Jerry Shugart

    Is Obedience a Condition of Salvation?

    "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal lif" (Jn.3;16).
  19. Jerry Shugart

    ECT Why are Christians afraid of Judgment Day?

    the Lord Jesus said the following to the jews who lived under the law but it also applies to those in the body of Christ: '"Most assuredly, I say to you, he who hears My word and believes in Him who sent Me has everlasting life, and shall not come into judgment, but has passed from death into...
  20. Jerry Shugart

    Acts 2:38 and the gift of the Holy Spirit

    You never answered my quesion in regard to if you ever sin, and you know it. Your mind is in the gutter, proving that you have not been made in the likeness of the Lord Jesus Christ! or perhaps you are so delusional that you think that the Lord Jesus would ask the following question to those...
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