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    Chaps replied to the thread What do we mean by “Calling?”.
    Okay. Sounds good. So you dont believe that people need a “calling” to be a minister at a church?
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    Chaps replied to the thread What do we mean by “Calling?”.
    Do you believe this is referring to salvation or vocation…or both? If vocation, what does this “call“ look like?
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    Very good question. I could quote scripture, but gonna have to think on it.
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    Chaps replied to the thread What do we mean by “Calling?”.
    This may be my favorite reply of all time. I appreciate your humility and willingness to contemplate and pray over your thoughts on it...
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    Chaps replied to the thread What do we mean by “Calling?”.
    I appreciate your very well thought out and Scripture-based reply. So do you believe ministry falls under the category of “general...
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    Chaps replied to the thread What do we mean by “Calling?”.
    Amen. I agree brother. I guess my question, that you didn’t exactly answer, is what is His ”calling.” I presume you sought the Lord...
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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    You know, you can disagree without being disagreeable. How about we look at THE WORD OF GOD and what it says about baptism so we can...
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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    Yes, and that REQUEST for the Spirit happens at water baptism…according to Scripture. .’ its also why we are instructed to be...
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    Chaps replied to the thread Baptism.
    I agree that in these instances, this was the case. However, in these scenarios, we see something very specific happening, in...
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    Chaps replied to the thread Revelation: A Cyclical View.
    I should have posted the reference, my bad. “The Faith Once For All: Bible Doctrine for Today” Jack Cottrell 2002. This book has a...
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    Chaps replied to the thread Revelation: A Cyclical View.
    Have you read church history? Cause I assure you I have read a LOT of the church fathers and early church writings about a host of...
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    Chaps replied to the thread Revelation: A Cyclical View.
    First, I’d like to thank you for your thoughtful replies. It seems you are the only one who actually understands the questions I am...
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    Chaps replied to the thread Revelation: A Cyclical View.
    No, the Bible refutes your position. Stop persisting in your errors. See, we are getting a lot of progress here.
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    I keep seeing this phrase thrown around and the ambiguity of it bothers me. So, I thought it might be good that we discuss what we mean...
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    Chaps reacted Like to Dino246's post in the thread Ordination.
    Unfortunately you have misunderstood the Scripture here. Earning a degree in a seminary does not mean the individual goes around telling...