Twenty Truths to Remember 1. Faith is accepting the truth that it is OK to be calm in a crisis because God is already on the job. 2. If you worry, you didn't...
Dear Brethren,, In [Rom. 8:11], KJV says "quicken your mortal bodies".. and NIV says, "gives life to your mortal bodies"... To me, both translations seem to be...
... Cole: "This is why I told you that no one can come to me unless the Father has enabled him" [John 6:65], also [John 6:37,39,44,45]. Maybe there is...
Dear Bro. Cole, Was the time of your baptism a joyous time in your life I am sure it was, what is wrong with having your loved ones witness that joyous time in...
JA-Hey everyone, what's a conditional election?? I have to ask because I've never read that in the scriptures. Or have I??? Joel ... Cole: "This is why I told...
Dear Bro. Cole, Was the time of your baptism a joyous time in your life I am sure it was, what is wrong with having your loved ones witness that joyous time in...
Dear Sister Linda,,, I'm sorry, but I'm not getting your point... Did I say that others couldn't witness it? Did I say it was not a grand event and would be ...
... OLDFESSOR: Glad to see that you always keep an open mind, Jim! ... table", the ... is ... of such ... love. This ... this is ... nature ... up to ... as...
... wrote: Dear Sister Linda - I'm sorry, but I'm not getting your point... Did I say that others couldn't witness it? Did I say it was not a grand event and...
(Lk. 8:15). That is my salient point. And, none of us inherently possess a good heart..." Cole: "This is why I told you that no one can come to me unless the...
Dear Bro. Cole I am sorry maybe you mis-understood my post I never said you said any of those things in fact I don't think you did but of course I don't always...
... to your goodness. Reasonable or not, your assumption would be wrong. ... atonement is necessary. You can stop making that point. We are agreed. But, THAT...
... I would like to know if, our bodies have been redeemed, why do we die? BTW, I heard a sermon yesterday on that very subject that concluded that the...
... the verner says - try Ephesians 2:5 . . .it is a little more clear __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo!...
Hi Justin, I am in the busy time of the semester, giving exams to my young charges. Just this point for now: I understand your point of view, but I feel from...
Dear Brother Justin, We die to our sinful nature. I have heard this verse (Rom. 8:11) taught both ways. But when you read and understand it in its total...
Brother Verner, You always find those easy-to-understand verses. This entire discourse here is clear from [Eph. 2:1-?]. Well, the whole 2nd chapter. I...
Cole, Then why did Jesus himself resurrect with a body with nail holes and spear gashes? Doesn't seem like a new, different body to me... seems like a...
Cole and Verner, What isn't clear to me is why, if my body has been redeemed now, and if the sin nature has been done away with, why do fleshly desires still ...
... WELL JUSTIN . . .that body came and disappeared at will - made it THRU walls and locked doors and went UP into the clouds - SURE - that's a regular body !...
... THRU walls and locked doors and went UP into the clouds - SURE - that's a regular body ! He used that body to APPEAR to those who already knew Him . . but...
... wrote: Cole and Verner, What isn't clear to me is why, if my body has been redeemed now, and if the sin nature has been done away with, why do fleshly...
I believe He came back in His "beat-up" body just to prove to us that He is alive. But I do think we will be in renewed (spiritual) bodies when we are...
Cole: Brother Justin, Its your spirit thats been redeemed.. and some day,,, You'll get a brand new body for that spirit.. One that won't experience decay or...
Brother Justin,,, This is a part of sanctification process... And as for me,,, I truly believe that its by the indwelling nature of God's Spirit that we ...
Brethren, Seems to be that since sanctification is a process by the Spirit [Rom. 15:16] [I Cor. 6:11], then the receiving must be a process as well. It doesn't...
... resurrected immortal body... Its your spirit thats been redeemed... I agree with this, Cole. Really, I do. But how do you rectify this with what you...
Thanks, Gretchen. I believe this, too. Even so, it is not our glorified bodies that concern me here. It's my current one, and it's terrible war aginst me to...
... due ... OLDFESSOR: You stated that the reason you accepted Christ is that your heart was "slightly less stubborn and slightly more repentant" than someone...
