Reactions received by Bruce_Leiter
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I've found that preaching to them about their lifestyle doesn't respect them as persons. The best way is to share with them our stories... -
A Christian's job is to be a witness, not to evangelize people. Evangelism is a specisl gift of the Spirit. We must share what God has... -
GRACE_ambassador reacted
to Bruce_Leiter's post in the thread How to love your family, when God hates the nonelects?.
My unbelieving father became a believer when he was 77 years old; you cannot know for sure that anyone is a non-elect because God only... -
The_Watchers_2017 reacted to Bruce_Leiter's post in the thread * Trigger Warning* Biblical clarification re: suffering abuse.
I think that the Scripture, "Love your neighbor as yourself," says separation to protect yourself is acceptable. God says we must love... -
GRACE_ambassador reacted to Bruce_Leiter's post in the thread * Trigger Warning* Biblical clarification re: suffering abuse.
I think that the Scripture, "Love your neighbor as yourself," says separation to protect yourself is acceptable. God says we must love...
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CS1 reacted to Bruce_Leiter's post in the thread The Trinity according to the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD.
"Consistency" to my reason is not the goal; the truth of the Scripture as God's revelation is our goal. We accept the mysteries about God. -
Here is what I know about the Second Person of God before he joined humanity: Joh 1:1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word...
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TTed01 reacted to Bruce_Leiter's post in the thread The Trinity according to the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD.
"Consistency" to my reason is not the goal; the truth of the Scripture as God's revelation is our goal. We accept the mysteries about God.
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Read the whole Bible, and you will find his commandments.
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GRACE_ambassador reacted to Bruce_Leiter's post in the thread Can there be forgiveness without repentance?.
You're talking about the difference between forgiveness and reconciliation. Forgiveness is letting go to God the judgment we feel toward...
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God guided all the weather and climate to grow his people and so that we can glorify him with our actions. However, we as a nation... -
I completely agree with you. Everything will happen on the last day, when Jesus comes back. In addition, God will establish the Final... -
I agree with you to a point. When I was at the end of my major depression, God used the wonderful people at Pine Rest Christian Mental...
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The Bible (and Paul) reflects God's teachings, which are between two cultural extremes, the male dominance of the past and the...
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A suggestion: Don't pick out a verse without considering the full context of that verse. You quote Ephesians 2:9, but the following...
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A suggestion: Don't pick out a verse without considering the full context of that verse. You quote Ephesians 2:9, but the following... -
Notice the following passage, in which Jesus tells his followers that Satan fell from heaven already: Luk 10:17 The seventy-two...
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Ah, if we could obey the whole Bible perfectly the way those passages say, God would save us. HOWEVER, we can't because nobody's...
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homwardbound reacted to Bruce_Leiter's post in the thread This came to my attention recently -----is it Faith IN Jesus or Faith OF Jesus.
Faith is never our work. Ephesians 2:8.9 says very clearly, "For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own...
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homwardbound reacted to Bruce_Leiter's post in the thread This came to my attention recently -----is it Faith IN Jesus or Faith OF Jesus.
Read several times while praying for God's guidance Ephesians 2:1-10.