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    Who is he that overcomes the world?

    Who does scripture say that overcomes the world? a. those that believe that Jesus is "God the Son" b. those that believe that Jesus is "the Son of God"? I John 5:5 makes that very clear! Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God? From...
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    Having received salvation, per Romans 10:9, what is next?

    Having received the gift of salvation, God expects us to do something with it, not just set in some closet or just sit on it. After we receive salvation, then and only then are we capable of doing the good works that "God hath before ordained that we should walk in them." Ephesians 2:8-10 8...
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    Per Romans 10:9-10, what things are not required for us to receive salvation?

    Romans 10:9-10 is very clear and simple 9 That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. 10 For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto...
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    Do I condemn trinttarians to some form of damnation? Not at all

    Some people, that is, some trinitarians, have suggested that those of us who believe in one God rather than three gods in one, condemn trinitarians to damnation or some such thing. Not so. Scripture does not say that. I John 4:15 Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God...
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    What is Jesus saying in John 8:58 and what is he not saying?

    John 8:58 Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am. What was Jesus saying? Who or what is he saying that he is? Is he saying that he is something? Or is he simply saying that “Before Abraham was born, I am” That is, since I was foretold of in Genesis...
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    John 18:5 what was Jesus saying?

    5 They answered him, Jesus of Nazareth. Jesus saith unto them, I am he. And Judas also, which betrayed him, stood with them. What was Jesus saying? a. he acknowledging that he is Jesus of Nazareth b. he was claiming to be the "I am" c. other _________
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    Called a name, whose name?

    Does anyone know why I listed these verses together? Isaiah 9:6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Matthew 1:23...
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    Dead = alive?

    Romans 10:9 ..... and the God raised him from the dead.
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    Romans 4:3 For what saith the scripture?

    One of the aspects of reading and studying scripture that I have enjoyed and benefited from is comparing popular sayings to what scripture to find out if these popular ideas are actually rooted in scripture as some might say. Several examples are listed here. 1. "money is the root of all...
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    Acts 2:34

    Acts 2:34 For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, Clearly, there are two Lords in this verse. I am tired of pointing this verse out. What is the specific identity of "The Lord"? What is the specific identity of...
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    The earth is flat and we never went to the moon--Part II

    The moon is likewise a flat disc? As is the sun? and the telescopically observable planets?
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    Who did God give?

    John 3:16 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. God so loved the world that he gave. Who did He give? a. Himself, a triune God, all three parts, for God is three parts for the...
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    Jesus Christ chose to do the will of God instead of his own will.

    Jesus Christ, the son of God, obeyed his Father and God. He chose to do not his own will but the will of the Father, the one who sent him. Jesus Christ willfully chose to do God’s will instead of his own will, he submitted himself to do the Father’s will. He chose for himself what he would do...
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    Do we need Government welfare, food stamp... programs?

    The following message was sent to my two Senators and my Congressman "How much does it cost? If I gave a person in need five dollars directly, it would cost only the money given to help that person If I decided that I wanted to trust the bureaucracy to get that five dollars to that person...
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    HOW TO GET TO HEAVEN WHEN YOU DIE

    Dead are dead. They have no consciousness therefore cannot go anywhere. See Psalm 6:5. Ecclesiastes 9. I These 4:13-17.
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    Is Jesus Christ the way to the Father to Israel only?

    Based on the responses to the thread I started that was closed by Sherman, there are folk here who believe that everything Jesus said in the gospels pertain to lost sheep of the house of Israel only. They use Matthew 15:24 as their reason to do so. That puts them into some very awkward...
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    What is holding us back?

    John 14:12 did Jesus Christ say that those that believe on him would do the same works that he and greater works? Yes, he did. So why are not Christians doing that? It is because Christians who are not doing the same works and greater works are not believing. Why not? Why are we not one...
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    Paul taught about the grace of God, but Jesus Christ did not.

    Luke 2:40 And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him. John 1:14 And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. John 1:16 And of his...
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    HOW TO GET TO HEAVEN WHEN YOU DIE

    Great verses, thank you for supporting my post
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    HOW TO GET TO HEAVEN WHEN YOU DIE

    We are no longer under the law for righteousness for is righteousness came by the law then Christ died in vain. Galatians 2:21
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